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  • A French daredevil who calls himself "Spiderman" is on the final leg of his seven-hour attempt to climb the world's tallest tower -- a half-mile-high building in Dubai.

    'Spiderman' climbs world's tallest tower in Dubai 2011

  • Tony Kushner's seven-hour Angels in America, divided into "Millennium Approaches" and "Perestroika," is the great American play of the 1990s.

    David Finkle: First Nighter: Tony Kushner's Angels in America Flies on Gossamer Wings David Finkle 2010

  • Mr. Perry, who is expected to announce his decision in coming weeks, appeared on stage only twice during the seven-hour event: He spoke for a few minutes before noon, reading scripture and leading a short prayer, then he returned to close the ceremonies late in the afternoon.

    At Rally, Perry Gives No Hints About 2012 Miguel Bustillo 2011

  • "It's a different way of working in the U.S—we have a lot of time pressure," he said, adding that seven-hour rehearsals became his new normal.

    A Ballet Company's Summer of Youth Pia Catton 2011

  • More than 1,000 churches around the country plan to stream the seven-hour event on the Internet.

    Perry prayer rally puts 2012 prospect in spotlight 2011

  • Both men are avid cyclists as well, though Stapleton conceded that in that department, Sinyard, who is known for embarking on weekly six - and seven-hour outings, is the superior rider.

    High Road, Specialized partnership unites a pair of industry titans 2010

  • A spokeswoman wouldn't confirm the seven-hour lag but said there were no JetBlue tarmac delays at other airports where it diverted its other 11 planes, including Atlantic City, N.J.

    JetBlue Investigated for Tarmac Delay Susan Carey 2011

  • So it's going to be quite an eerie, six- to seven-hour trip heading down.

    Space: The Next Business Frontier Mary Kissel 2011

  • The hilly city bring comfortable shoes is a seven-hour direct flight from New York, and the Friday night redeye lands you at a perfect time to begin a whirlwind weekend adventure.

    Take Monday Off: Lisbon Chris Nuttall-Smith 2011

  • After a seven-hour conclave at his Milan villa, Mr. Berlusconi and his ministers said they had found a silver bullet: A plan to delay pension payments, by no longer allowing Italians to include their college years and military service in the 40 years of work needed to be eligible for retirement.

    Italian Austerity-Plan Drama Stacy Meichtry 2011

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