| 单词 | twenty-seven |
| 例句 | In 1623, Descartes was twenty-seven, and Blaise Pascal, who would become Descartes’s opponent, was zero years old. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He soon gravitated to the twenty-seven- inch cyclotron, which occupied the ramshackle old Rad Lab next door to Lewis’s domain, Gilman Hall. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The journey was long—sometimes it lasted for twenty-seven weeks, far longer than the Middle Passage, the journey that brought newly enslaved Africans to the New World. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Nineteen, thirty-one, twenty-seven, fourteen, thirty-nine. This week’s lucky numbers are ten, fourteen, nineteen, twenty-seven, thirty-one, thirty-nine. Thank you for playing Superlotto.” A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z I only got to three times nine is twenty-seven before she and Janet started laughing and I started yelling again. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “In just twenty-seven years I’ve already observed half the animals and nearly all the humans.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Was Mandela the same man who went to prison twenty-seven years before, or was this a different Mandela, a reformed Mandela? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1884, at the age of twenty-seven, he moved to New York City, to be closer to the financial markets that pumped the lifeblood of the new industrial age. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “What could possibly be so important that a person could let the phone ring twenty-seven times?” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “I got here twenty-seven minutes ago,” he said. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Cunningham had been racing since the fourth grade, and at the 1936 Games, he would be just short of twenty-seven. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z No complete copy was known to Westeros, however; even the Citadel’s lacked twenty-seven scrolls. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z At three a.m., with only two white correction marks on what is now twenty-seven pages, I slide the manuscript into a yellow envelope. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The thing was, though, there was almost nothing in the twenty-seven volumes about the Dresden raid, even though it had been such a howling success. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It stood an impressive twenty-seven meters tall, its conical body gleaming in the midday sun. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah. My father stayed with him for twenty-seven hours straight. And remember the time Claudia Odom cut her foot on that broken glass? He sewed her up so good you can’t even see the scar.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Just twenty-seven years old, Claytor played Rachmaninoff with finesse and a mean game of tennis. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z After graduating our first class of twenty-seven Allies in the spring, we welcomed a new set of forty in the fall and continued to grow from there. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Simple combinatorial mathematics yielded twenty-seven unique combinations of these six gene variants. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Or was this, perhaps, the work of a repeat killer—someone like Dr. H. H. Holmes, who had murdered at least twenty-seven people, many of them during the 1893 World’s Fair, in Chicago? Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z "Four dollars and forty-two cents. Fourteen quarters, five dimes, three nickels, and twenty-seven pennies." The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z He had come to Odessa from Dallas twenty-seven years before, so he had been in the town long enough to know exactly what it was like, tight-clenched, blue-collar, conservative. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d tried everything from changing its position every twenty-seven minutes one weekend, to feeding it worm guts. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He spoke into the stone, calling all of his nine sons and daughters and his twenty-seven grandchildren and his eighty-one greatgrandchildren to meet Windrider again that night at a feast. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z It's not like she'd be in less trouble for twenty-six swastikas than twenty-seven. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “Would you please turn to page twenty-seven of your report? Your inventory of items aboard the defendant’s boat? And read for the court item twenty-four, please?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I had now officially been awake for twenty-seven hours, and I was dying to go to sleep. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “You could have a bat mitzvah—Dana had hers right before she moved here. You’d be kind of late, though. Like, twenty-seven years.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z That night in his room Palmer debated where to hide the twenty-seven toy soldiers. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “Look at the fingers up—two on one side, seven on the other. That’s two and seven, twenty-seven.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z One night when she reached twenty-seven steps from the house, a middle-aged man with a lantern startled her. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Fort had apparently spent twenty-seven years going through old newspapers in libraries. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He was twenty-seven, had gone to Williams College, was a student of European history. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was composed of twenty-seven steps—in theory, a good number. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Inigo, at the age of twenty-seven, began having a few extra glasses of wine at night, to help him get to sleep. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The eldest of them, a sensible, intelligent young woman, about twenty-seven, was Elizabeth’s intimate friend. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z I’d need a high score—a twenty-seven at least, which meant the top fifteen percent of my cohort. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “The zero becomes a ten...minus three, equals seven...and the other zero becomes a nine, minus seven...so it’s one dollar and twenty-seven cents!” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “My name is Milo Minderbinder, sir. I am twenty-seven years old.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a twenty-seven, but it opened up possibilities. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Usually it came to no more than this: a deployment of troops, twenty-seven soldiers leaning, twenty-seven tiny olive-green rifles aiming, poised on the brink of battle. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Copies of it existed on hundreds of different planets, spread throughout all twenty-seven sectors. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z By the time he was twenty-seven, he had offices in New York, Boston, and London. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “He spent twenty-seven years in a South African prison. Twenty-seven years, Noah! A couple of weeks won’t hurt me.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z By twenty-seven, I am making them with my eyes closed. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z True Belle was twenty-seven and when would she ever get to see a great big city otherwise? Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Fear is A.U. one, two, and four, or, more fully, one, two, four, five, and twenty, with or without action units twenty-five, twenty-six, or twenty-seven. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He was twenty-seven years old, a tall man with dark blue eyes and longish brown hair parted in the middle and hanging over his forehead. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As Holmes awaited execution, he prepared a long confession, his third, in which he admitted killing twenty-seven people. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She was twenty-seven that year, and in the pit of her stomach she carried the cold knowledge that, for her, life had been lived. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He was sixty-eight and a widower twice over; she was in her twenties—no one knew exactly where in her twenties, but estimates put her between twenty-one and twenty-seven years old. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Chicago takes up about two hundred twenty-seven square miles,” says Zoe. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But this is the story of explorer Ernest Shackleton, and his twenty-seven men who survive years in Antarctica after their ship is crushed by ice, and she can’t help but get swept up into it. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z A rescue boat pulled twenty-seven people from the water. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Are you “And then it cut off. “I’ve timed the message, and it’s one minute and twenty-seven seconds. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “I get it. Dark matter is twenty-seven percent of the universe, you said?” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He had been police commissioner for just twenty-seven months. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z After waiting twenty-seven years, I could certainly wait another seven days. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “My sisters are twins. They’re not identical, but they look alike. They’re twenty-seven. My mom had them when she was eighteen.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Up to the threshold of the door there mounted a flight of twenty-seven broad stairs, hewn by some unknown art of the same black stone. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z There are twenty-seven in Sarasota County, and one hundred and fifteen in all of Florida, spreading across the state like some untreatable rash. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Louis had battled his way through twenty-seven professional matches with twenty-three knockouts and no defeats to reach his current status as the number one challenger in the world. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Could you read for the court the item listed as number twenty-seven?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I made twenty-seven thousand last year selling marmalade. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Champion, who would hold the title for twenty-seven years, would always have a place to live with his family and to play, teach, and conduct tournaments. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z By the end of June, twenty-seven women had been arrested for “causing a crowd to gather and thus obstructing traffic.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The grieving king died six days later, at the age of twenty-seven. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It was a perfect fit, and it cost only twenty-five dollars, marked down from twenty-seven fifty. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “He turned twenty-five when I was there last. And, though I’ll never be able to prove it, I turned twenty-seven.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He was twenty-seven years old then, and that was the closest he would ever get to the Big Show. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z You nod and count down twenty-seven days for crazy to come to an end. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z There Ernest installed the new magnet, its pole faces specially milled to accommodate a new vacuum tank twenty-seven inches in diameter. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Well,” she announced stiffly, “I’m only twenty-seven, so there! “Here’s another candy store!” she said. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “So...it’s more like twenty-seven signatures,” I said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She had heard the same story with insignificant verbal variations twenty-seven times before. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z She was a bold-looking girl of about twenty-seven, with thick dark hair, a freckled face, and swift, athletic movements. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z During the next two years, vigilante groups of whites had responded violently, bombing twenty-six homes and killing twenty-seven blacks. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I counted all the squares on the sidewalk up to the steps of the church, then I counted the steps, twenty-seven. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Hanako had paid the neighbor her entire savings of twenty-seven dollars, earned through working at the restaurant when she was six and seven years old. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The elephant is a replica of a drawing her father had done for Gogol over twenty-seven years ago, in the margins of an aerogramme. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z During the twenty-seven years that I was in prison, it was Oliver who saved the ANC, and then built it into an international organization with power and influence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess it’s possible that in a room of twenty-seven kids, you don’t notice one asleep. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He was known, by the time he was fourteen, to have run away from home no less than twenty-seven times. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z He said he would not make the same choice his father did twenty-seven years earlier. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Everyone assumed he’d get in trouble someday for the twenty-seven or so rattlesnakes and copperheads his congregants passed around each Sunday. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z As a student, frustrated by the limitations of conventional mathematics, he invented an entirely new form, the calculus, but then told no one about it for twenty-seven years. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “That’s me,” I say, “I was the youngest boy. I turn thirteen in twenty-seven days and officially become a man according to Prentisstown law.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I’ve collected phones one hundred and twenty-seven times since school started. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z A wiry, hard-partying man with a prematurely weathered face that brought to mind an old football, he’d been a postal worker for more than twenty-seven years. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Before slipping into Margaret’s waiting car, Branwell stopped and for the first time in twenty-seven days took in a deep breath of fresh, cold air. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He carefully strategized its safekeeping and after much deliberation the twenty-seven crates were secretly shipped to the castle museum in Königsberg. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It would postpone her running away only twenty-seven cents worth. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t run very far on twenty-seven cents. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z A nickel hit paid twenty-seven dollars, half of the month’s rent. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Within days we had gone from twenty-seven girls in our grade to ten. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Salt water freezes at a lower temperature than fresh water, around twenty-seven degrees Fahrenheit, depending on the concentration of salt and other minerals. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The house in which she has lived for the past twenty-seven years, which she has occupied longer than any other in her life, has been recently sold, a Realtor’s sign stuck into the lawn. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The next time Mariam signed her name to a document, twenty-seven years later, a mullah would again be present. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z When Dad was twenty-seven, Luke was born, at home, delivered by a midwife. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Bless me! How old I shall be, twenty-seven!” exclaimed Meg, who felt grown up already, having just reached seventeen. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z He became the stuff of legend, with twenty-seven pitches in a row thrown for strikes, a single season in which he hit thirty home runs. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She talked in her sleep, she talked when she ate despite twenty-seven years of teaching her to keep her mouth shut when she chewed. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z One two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen eighteen nineteen twenty twenty-one twenty-two twenty-three twenty-four twenty-five twenty-six twenty-seven twenty-eight twenty-nine... The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We have twenty-seven new ones, he told me. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When it gets to be midnight I will be a man in twenty-seven days. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z At his side, like a useless appendage, is his wife, twenty-seven years younger and equally poor, whose arms and legs are loaded with real and fake bracelets and rings left over from more prosperous days. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Now twenty-seven, he was too ambitious to remain forever a teacher or even the head of a school. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The man says he’s been serving drink for twenty-seven years and nobody ever asked him for coal before. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Of the twenty-seven tables, up to six are usually mine at any time, though on slow afternoons or if Gail is off, I sometimes have the whole place to myself. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I told the members of the reception committee that my people had been waiting for me for twenty-seven years and I did not want to keep them waiting any longer. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She energized the organization and helped to increase the membership from twenty-seven thousand to an astonishing two hundred thousand dues-paying members by 1890. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Dex and Faris are there, along with the other twenty-seven men in my battle platoon, including Cyril, a barrel-shaped boy who hates taking orders but accepts mine readily, and Darien, who has fists like hammers. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Catch up tonight, okay? Chapter twenty-seven in your American history book talks about how churches were bombed, houses were burned, people were lynched. History MADE.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z There were twenty-seven bodies altogether, and parts of several others. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the twenty-seven crates hidden far below the castle in the secret cellar. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In addition, one of the cipher rings had twenty-seven spaces, instead of the usual twenty-six. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But I can't just use the letters A through Z. Twenty-six letters plus my question card would be twenty-seven cards around the lander. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Russian forces approached, Dr. Lange assured me that moving the twenty-seven crates containing the Amber Room meant preserving the riches of the Reich. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Each one weighed no more than twenty-seven pounds to ensure that it would float if a canoe capsized. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z She told me with pride that her husband had photographed her a hundred and twenty-seven times since they had been married. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Better yet, I decided—at the age of twenty-seven—to return to art school. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z By fall, we had a cohort of twenty-seven Allies working all over Chicago, holding internships everywhere from city hall to a South Side community assistance agency to Latino Youth, an alternative high school in Pilsen. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Catherine was only twenty-seven years old but looked much older. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z O’Laughlen died of fever while in prison, at the age of twenty-seven. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Packed into twenty-seven crates, the Amber Room was the culmination of Hitler’s artistic dreams. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Men like Swart, Gregory, and Warrant Officer Brand reinforced my belief in the essential humanity even of those who had kept me behind bars for the previous twenty-seven and a half years. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There were only twenty-seven kids in the whole seventh grade, and Will had been in class with Claire in second, third, and fifth. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z My sense of triumph in lording Breanna over Coop lasted twenty-seven minutes before the guilt set in. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Yeah, he’s twenty-seven. A lot older than me. He works on the farm with my dad and grandpa.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z I was twenty-seven years old now, and there were days when all I wanted was to feel complete. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I was a free man for the first time in twenty-seven years, but instead of greeting me, they said with some concern, “Aren’t you meant to be at the Grand Parade?” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think that’s going to happen if I read a few—twenty-seven—letters.” Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d probably wind up falling forty feet and breaking twenty-seven bones or something. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z His breathing is shallow and fast, coming twenty-four to twenty-seven times a minute. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He popped his ears twenty-seven times—I counted. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Or so I thought, until Leah informed me that means twenty-seven. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I had not been able to do that for twenty-seven years and it gave me a surge of strength and joy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She says, “Did you know that the universe is approximately twenty-seven percent dark matter?” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He’s now twenty-seven, and there’s no indication that he will ever be able to support himself. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He dispatched an army of collectors to the shores of Lake Calumet, where they gathered twenty-seven traincar loads of iris, sedge, bulrush, and other semiaquatic plants and grasses. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “OK. That leaves twenty-six, twenty-seven—stand still—twenty-eight. You get twenty-eight, Greg?” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Kyle did not mention that he was up to level twenty-seven. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Recently, after rewatching the documentary, I was surprised to discover an uncanny coincidence: when the show aired, in 1979, my mom was twenty-seven, single, and living in New York—just like I am today. Single City Slickers: Then and Now 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Now twenty-seven, he is a recent recipient of the Whiting Award, and this week the Copper Canyon Press published his first book, “Night Sky with Exit Wounds.” How a Poet Named Ocean Means to Fix the English Language 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z By twenty-seven years old, I was far from the wide-eyed young woman who had stepped off the bus from Ohio. My 11th time kicking heroin: My frightening journey from honor student to homeless junkie to mother of three 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Hobsbawm was obsessed with boredom; his experience of it appears at least twenty-seven times in Evans’s biography. Eric Hobsbawm, the Communist Who Explained History 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z You can read it here, and listen, too; Dylan made a recording of his text, speaking for twenty-seven minutes over a smoky, meditative jazz-piano arrangement. The Rambling Glory of Bob Dylan’s Nobel Speech 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z I mean, first you’ve got page twenty-three, then page twenty-five, then page twenty-seven, then page twenty-nine, not to mention the even numbers.” ArtsBeat Blog: The Perilous Art of Giving Books 2012-01-04T21:59:46Z Both vehicles have posted year-over-year sales increases with Armada up one hundred fourteen percent and Titan up twenty-seven percent versus the prior year. Most Overpriced 2010 Cars 2010-05-18T20:00:00Z The Guardian estimates that the Blair family’s property portfolio alone is worth twenty-seven million pounds. The Return of Tony Blair 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Fire rages for five days after twenty-seven tons of brown cheese ignite in a tunnel near the far-northern commune of Tysfjord. Ode to Norwegian Brown Cheese 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z But his reënactments were—and remain, at twenty-seven years’ remove—deadening and trivializing, not because of their subjectivity but because of their impersonality, because of their dramatic and directorial banality. “The Jinx” and the Blight of Documentary Reënactments 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z I'd start with a small, manageable story: one hand has twenty-seven bones, split into three types—the carpals, the metacarpals, and the slippery phalanges. A girl's skeleton in the museum: On runaways, the Jersey Shore and a cold case that haunted me 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Yankees fans, flush with twenty-seven World Series championships, are condescendingly magnanimous toward upstart Mets fans, who, by contrast, are relentlessly resentful. Richard Brooks’s “Fever Pitch” Never Got Its Due 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “It’s just got a good view,” said the driver, Troy Crane, who is twenty-seven and grew up in nearby Port Clyde. The Pilgrims Who Visit the House in Andrew Wyeth’s “Christina’s World” 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Her death had come with shocking speed, and though doctors had attributed it to a “peculiar wasting illness,” Mollie harbored doubts: Minnie had been only twenty-seven and had always been in perfect health. The Marked Woman 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z She was a presence you took seriously, even if she barely spoke, even if she was only twenty-seven years old. “This Is Pleasure” 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Lamar is twenty-seven years old, and in the time since “Good Kid, M.A.A.D City,” his acclaimed 2012 album, he has become, for many of his fans, something more important than a rapper. Kendrick Lamar’s Capacious New Record 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z I was eight years old; my father was twenty-seven. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Nineteen twenty-seven was also the first year in more than a decade that David Wark Griffith hadn’t released one of his grandiose films. In ‘The Mirage Factory,’ a Thriving Los Angeles Born From Humble Beginnings 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z I could say, “Waiting twenty-seven years, until I was ready to use him again.” Q&A: Roddy Doyle, author of ‘The Commitments,’ ‘The Guts’ 2014-02-08T00:56:37Z The same effect wasn’t lost on Luke Kelly, Dahl’s grandson, now a lanky twenty-seven year-old with round glasses. Roald Francis Dahl's Bacon 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Nick, twenty-seven, tall, effeminate and good-looking in an almost model-esque way, walks in and introduces himself. In defense of the foreskin 2012-12-24T16:00:00Z The film ends just before his death, at twenty-seven. Kurt Cobain’s Beautiful Heck 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z At twenty-seven, I have not yet learned to cook for just myself. Leaving a Religion and a Marriage, and Gaining a Chicken Soup 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Married at twenty-two, three children and divorced by twenty-seven. Lessons from My Father 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z He built six hundred and twenty-seven miles of parkways and expressways, every modern bridge in New York, reshaped the whole park system, et cetera. Robert Caro Reflects on Robert Moses, L.B.J., and His Own Career in Nonfiction 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z In a 2009 New Yorker profile, Dana Goodyear described Gold’s quest to find the city’s best espresso, a single-day gauntlet comprising twenty-seven espresso shots, ending in a quivering meltdown of panic and tears. What Jonathan Gold Meant for Food Writing 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z If that meant twenty-seven shots of espresso in a day, so be it: his was the authority of the mouth. How Jonathan Gold Stretched Food Criticism to Encompass Everything 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Holmes, who is twenty-seven, was born in New Jersey, but his mother relocated the family to public housing in Tampa, Florida, after she left his father. The Life of an Instagram Poet 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z He is now twenty-seven and living in West Africa. Bringing Guantánamo to Park Avenue 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z At twenty-seven, I became the president of the board. Jamie Lee Curtis Has Never Worked Hard a Day in Her Life 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Precisely twenty-seven years later, he died by accidental electrocution in his room at a retreat center in Bangkok, Thailand. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z At twenty-seven years old, Adele is the most popular living soul singer in the world. The Singularity of Adele’s Soul 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z This was in 2007; she was seventy-five, and I was twenty-seven. The Latest Dreams of Barbara Hillary, the First African-American Woman to Travel to the North Pole 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z “The Princess Bride” has come full circle in recent years, finding the movie-theatre audiences that eluded it twenty-seven years ago with a series of “Quote-Alongs” by Alamo Drafthouse, a small cinema chain based in Austin. “The Princess Bride,” the Movie that Won the Internet 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Its twenty-seven pages embrace a vast array of African-American experiences and moods, of voices and of imaginings. “Whatever Happened to Interracial Love?”: Kathleen Collins’s Revelatory Short Stories 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z It speeds us from Winehouse the teen-ager to the hubbub of her glory, and thence to her no less infamous passing, drenched in alcohol, in 2011, at the age of twenty-seven. “Amy,” Back from Black 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z About twenty-seven minutes in, the piano begins loping up and down, testing the outer boundaries of Eastman’s world. Song of the Summer: “Femenine,” by Julius Eastman 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z In 2013, the Times columnist David Brooks, then in his early fifties, divorced from his wife of twenty-seven years, Sarah, and moved into an apartment in Washington, D.C. David Brooks’s Conversion Story 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Media Lab is broken up into approximately twenty-seven research groups, he explained. There’s Nowhere to Hide on the Internet 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z He spent twenty-seven months in Iraq, largely outside the wire, during some of the most chaotic and violent periods of the war. “Relentless Absurdity”: An Army Photographer’s Censored Images 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z A lyric from his song “Legends,” a tribute to X and Peep, looms over his life like a shadow, or a prophecy: “What’s the twenty-seven club? We ain’t makin’ it past twenty-one.” The Beautiful Vulnerability of Juice WRLD 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z He was twenty-seven years old and had held the world-champion title in chess for five years; he was famous and, by Soviet standards, wealthy. Garry Kasparov Says We Are Living in Chaos, But Remains an Incorrigible Optimist 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z I suppose if I had been watching it more closely, I could have pulled it out at, what, the twenty-seven second mark? The absolute best way to make s'mores 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z That state bill refers to “law enforcement assisted diversion” twenty-seven times. Seattle’s mild measures are hardly restarting the war on drugs 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The SPI’s Los Angeles chapter said last month it was “proud to accept the Community Hero Award for our twenty-seven years of service to the LGBTQIA2S community.” Catholic bishops blast Dodgers for supporting ‘blasphemy’ by honoring drag-queen ‘nuns’ 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z In Cote d’Ivoire in March 2016, such violence resulted in twenty-seven deaths. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “A constitutional referendum every twenty-seven years,” he writes, “would mean that every generation of adults would live under a fundamental law that it had affirmed in its sovereign role.” Review | A refreshing argument that democracy can be repaired — by us 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z By 2006, two years after Massachusetts became the first state to recognize marriage equality, twenty-seven states had passed constitutional bans on same-sex marriage. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z After twenty-seven years of trying to live a perfect life, I failed. Religious Trauma Syndrome: How organized religion can lead to mental health problems 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z At least fifty-seven Republican state and local officials from twenty-seven states were at the Capitol on January 6. Republicans are not in "disarray": They're united in their assault on American democracy 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z This granite statue of a kneeling Pharaoh Hatshepsut, carved in the fifteenth century BCE and originally painted, measures just over twenty-seven inches high. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The two teams’ coaching staffs are reportedly set to make a combined twenty-seven million dollars in salary and bonuses on the season. L.S.U.’s Spectacular Football National Championship 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Meg, who was then twenty-seven years old, faced a roughly twenty-per-cent chance of survival. William Barr, Trump’s Sword and Shield 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z More than twenty-seven thousand people streamed music from the eight-hour event, which included two digitally rendered stages, a Ferris wheel, and sponsorships from fake brands. 100 gecs’ Musical Scrap Yard 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z She has four children “and twenty-seven grandchildren,” she said, with a big belly laugh. The Cost of Fleeing Climate Change 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z “There are twenty-seven ways that you could fall off and lose your life. That’s her job. She likes that, she really does.” The Art of the Democratic Deal 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z As chief executive, Gabbard moved the company into the cable-television business, added dial-up Internet, and partnered with four regional telecommunications companies to create Appalachian Wireless, a cell service that now covers twenty-seven Kentucky counties. The One-Traffic-Light Town with Some of the Fastest Internet in the U.S. 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z It’s been twenty-seven years since a Presidential debate was held in Georgia. The 2020 Democrats Converge on Atlanta, Signalling Georgia’s New Political Importance 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z In a plea agreement, a U.S. court sentenced her to the twenty-seven months that she had served in an Australian prison, while contesting extradition to Minnesota. The Hostage Drama in Iran Drags On—Forty Years Later 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Before he joined Johnson’s administration, this summer, he had voted against the governments of May and David Cameron a hundred and twenty-seven times. How Brexit Will End 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Chatman, who was sentenced to twenty-seven years in prison, owes millions of dollars in damages to thirty-two insurance companies, including eight million dollars to Blue Cross Blue Shield. My Years in the Florida Shuffle of Drug Addiction 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, a novelist, had been together for twenty-seven years. Is Amazon Unstoppable? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The eighty-three photographs in the book were culled from more than twenty-seven thousand that Frank took in Nebraska, Montana, Connecticut, South Carolina, Georgia, New York, California, and various points in between. How Robert Frank’s Photographs Helped Define America 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z At twenty-seven, he has been arrested five times for his activism. Bravery and Nihilism Amid the Protests in Hong Kong 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z May had spent two years negotiating an exit deal with the other twenty-seven members of the E.U., only to fail to get it approved by Parliament. How Brexit Will End 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z He said he was going to San Diego soon, to live in a motel where the rooms cost twenty-seven dollars a night. My Years in the Florida Shuffle of Drug Addiction 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z To be clear, it is also a place: twenty-seven acres of Big Sur coastline, laid out lengthwise between California Route 1 and the Pacific, a dazzling three-hour drive south of San Francisco. Silicon Valley’s Crisis of Conscience 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z “With education, there’s always been this philosophy of ‘Know thyself,’ ” Buys, who is twenty-seven and teaches American literature to high-school students, said. Marianne Williamson Wants Politics to Enter the New Age 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z When she was twenty-seven, Emily’s List called and asked her to run for Congress. Leading Dayton, Ohio, in an Era of Guns, Trump, and Madness 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Now, at the age of twenty-seven, she said, “It gets better for those of us that live long enough.” The Incredible Life and Tragic Death of Lyra McKee 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Shedrick, who went by Shade and worked as a tire salesman in New Jersey, hadn’t lived on Silver Dollar Road in twenty-seven years. Kicked Off the Land 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z In a much-criticized series of Independence Day events in 1986, President Reagan lit the torch of the Statue of Liberty and noted the swearing in of twenty-seven thousand new citizens across the country. Donald Trump’s “Inoffensive” War on Reality 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z His father was twenty-seven, and won his first election, to the New Castle County Council, in November of that year. Will Hunter Biden Jeopardize His Father’s Campaign? 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z In 1989, a year after Basquiat’s death, at twenty-seven, from a heroin overdose, Haring had a decorator put it into a fancy gilt frame and hung it above his bed. Basquiat’s Memorial to a Young Artist Killed by Police 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Zohar: twenty-seven, confident, and voluble, a construction project manager proud of his work. The Perverse Logic of GoFundMe Health Care 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Weiner, who is twenty-seven, started a statistically minded news site, the Sports Quotient, while he was an undergraduate, at the University of Pennsylvania. The Brooklyn Startup Helping High-School Athletes Go Viral 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The interview appeared in a special issue of Afisha, a city magazine: twenty-seven L.G.B.T. people came out in that issue, in response to the “propaganda” law then pending in the Duma. How L.G.B.T. Couples in Russia Decide Whether to Leave the Country 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The average size of a donation to his campaign—twenty-seven dollars—became more than a source of fund-raising. Why Famous, Powerful Presidential Candidates Are Begging You for Five Dollars 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z “None of us had a ton of connections,” Silkowski, who is twenty-seven, told me. Tiffany Cabán’s Feminist Coalition 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z At his home one morning, Guaidó introduced me to his wife, Fabiana, a slender woman of twenty-seven, who greeted me with a shy smile. Venezuela’s Two Presidents Collide 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z That flood inundated twenty-seven thousand square miles across half a dozen states. Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z That’s compared with 14 games in April, 15 in March and a massive 27 - twenty-seven - games in January! Manchester City v Leicester: Premier League – live! 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z “We have a rocket that has flown two hundred and twenty-seven times. We want space to be affordable.” The Race to Develop the Moon 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Instead, he went on to live for another twenty-seven productive years, in Palestine and in Israel. Modernity, Faith, and Martin Buber 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z When he was twenty-seven, Gropius was treated briefly at a naturopathic retreat in the mountains, where patients undertook a daily regimen of fresh air, exercise, and vegetables. The Man Who Built the Bauhaus 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Through activities like farming, mining, and clear-cutting, people have directly transformed more than half the ice-free land on Earth—some twenty-seven million square miles—and we’ve indirectly altered half of what remains. Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Consider these death tolls in the years since: Las Vegas, fifty-eight killed; the Pulse night club, forty-nine killed; Virginia Tech, thirty-two killed; Newtown, twenty-seven killed. Twenty Years After Columbine 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z All the other twenty-seven E.U. countries now have to agree to any further extension beyond April 12th. Theresa May’s Third Brexit Loss Closes More Doors 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Over twenty-seven years, he delivered some fifteen hundred speeches and introduced more than a hundred and fifty bills, but only two passed—one exempting computer equipment from taxation and another approving a controversial cancer drug. Jair Bolsonaro’s Southern Strategy 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The twenty-seven men of the pad rescue team rushed across the catwalk. The inside story of the Apollo 1 cabin fire 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z In an American Jewish Committee survey, twenty-seven per cent said they considered Israelis either “siblings” or “cousins”; another thirty-nine per cent settled for “extended family.” Israelis vs. Jews: An Issue in Netanyahu’s Campaign—and for the AIPAC Conference 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z For nine years, Gardner, who is twenty-seven, was one of Kelly’s lovers. “He Tried to Break Me”: Dominique Gardner, One of R. Kelly’s Longtime Girlfriends, Speaks Out 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Here’s the problem: there isn’t a deal in place to manage the U.K.’s relationship with the twenty-seven countries in the European Union after Brexit, which is set to happen on March 29th. The Brexit Endgame: A Visual Guide 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z The village, home to six hundred people, is relatively well-off, and has grown more prosperous, as Delhi has mushroomed into a megacity of twenty-seven million and the price of land surrounding the city has skyrocketed. The Violent Toll of Hindu Nationalism in India 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Each of the twenty-seven other member countries will have to agree to an extension, and any one of them can veto it. Postpone Brexit? Maybe Get a Do-Over? The Negotiations Enter a High-Stakes Game-Theory Stage 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “My son was still my son—twenty-seven years old,” he said. A Tearful Close to North Carolina’s Election-Fraud Hearings 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Garza, who is twenty-seven years old and works at a community health center, in nearby Newmarket, owes more than eighty thousand dollars in student loans. A Glimmer of Hope on the First Official Day of Elizabeth Warren’s Presidential Campaign 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Last month, a record-breaking hundred and twenty-seven women were sworn in to the U.S. “She Persists”: An Unprecedented Show of Art by Women in “the People’s House” 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Slat’s engineers developed twenty-seven hypotheses to explain why this happened. A Grand Plan to Clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Its former general counsel was later sentenced to six months in prison, and the company paid two hundred and twenty-seven million dollars to settle civil and criminal charges. The Personal Toll of Whistle-Blowing 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Then he added, “I believe this as strongly today as I did twenty-seven years ago, indeed, more strongly. We live in a time when the country is deeply divided.” William Barr and Why Democrats Shouldn’t Expect This Era to Be Anything Like Watergate 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z “After twenty-seven years, I don’t get impatient on a daily basis,” Bolton told me. Is One of Africa’s Oldest Conflicts Finally Nearing Its End? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Evan Weber, who is twenty-seven and grew up in Hawaii, told me that the beaches he had played on as a child in Oahu have since been washed away. The Optimistic Activists for a Green New Deal: Inside the Youth-Led Singing Sunrise Movement 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z “The skirt weighs twenty-seven thousand kilograms,” he said. A Grand Plan to Clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z My mother was twenty-seven; she looked both much younger and much older than her years back then. “Time for the Eyes to Adjust” 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Of the eighty-five fatalities, twenty-seven have been identified, thanks in part to the work of Wood’s team. How California’s Efforts to Prevent Wildfires Reflect a National Crisis on Climate Change 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “All we want to do is hold a referendum for seventy thousand voters. It’s twenty-seven years later—the status of the territory is still unresolved.” Is One of Africa’s Oldest Conflicts Finally Nearing Its End? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Circulation went from an initial print run of fifteen thousand to a low of twenty-seven hundred. The City That Shaped The New Yorker 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z In the twenty-seven years since, the university has run through ten. A College Degree, More than Fifteen Years in the Making 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Among voters aged thirty to forty-four, the Democrats led by twenty-seven percentage points. Weekend Reading: Assessing the 2018 Midterm Elections 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z When she was twenty-seven, she met some clients at the U.S. Karena Virginia Told Her Story in 2016. It’s Been a Long Two Years 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z It was four days before the “jungle primary,” a multiparty free-for-all that would advance two gubernatorial candidates from a field of twenty-seven to the general election, in November. Gavin Newsom, the Next Head of the California Resistance 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z When I arrived, Gerhart donned a pair of hiking boots and took me out to see the pipeline site that runs along three of her twenty-seven acres of white pine and shagbark hickory. A Pipeline, a Protest, and the Battle for Pennsylvania’s Political Soul 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z She sat in an exam room with her disabled adult daughter, Precious, who had turned twenty-seven that day and has delayed mental development. Rural Georgians Want Medicaid, but They’re Divided on Stacey Abrams, the Candidate Who Wants to Expand It 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Spread across the complex, there are twenty-seven housing units, divided among four different “life styles.” The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The day before the hearing, I spoke with Ron Klain, who, twenty-seven years ago, served as the chief counsel of the Senate Judiciary Committee during the Anita Hill–Clarence Thomas hearings. “If They Can, They Will”: The Ford-Kavanaugh Hearing and the Angry Politics of Now 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Of twenty-seven members, “there are seven women on their committee, a pretty macho committee,” she told me. Senator Mazie Hirono Is the Moral Anchor of the Kavanaugh Hearings 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Last year, not long after President Donald Trump took office, he ordered the Department of the Interior to review twenty-seven national monuments, from Katahdin Woods, in Maine, to Giant Sequoia, in California. Why Two Chefs in Small-Town Utah Decided to Sue President Trump 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The next day, they donated twenty-seven thousand dollars to the Valerie Fund, in Maplewood, New Jersey, which supports children with cancer and blood disorders. After the Financial Crisis, Wall Street Turned to Charity—and Avoided Justice 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Several weeks later, he announced to colleagues, on Slack, that he was further disengaging from Twitter; he also deleted twenty-seven thousand old tweets, saying that there was a risk that their meaning could be distorted. Glenn Greenwald, the Bane of Their Resistance 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z One country is going its own way; twenty-seven are sticking to the program. Why Nobody Believes That the U.K. Is Ready for a “No Deal” Brexit 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z “And twenty-seven engines fade from view. / He also shall endure forevermore. / His treacheries caught in time’s amber, for / Disgrace and shame are both eternal, too.” 'Disgrace and shame': Alan Moore points to Boris Johnson in Grenfell fire comic 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Pat died in 2011, when I was twenty-seven and finding my life as a writer in the magazines she’d once taken as dispatches from somewhere far away. Private Dreams and Public Ideals in San Francisco 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z He went online and instantly found a round-trip ticket from Port of Spain to New York for three hundred and twenty-seven dollars. “The First World” 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “That’s nothing to worry about at twenty-seven,” his father reassured him. Bo Burnham’s Age of Anxiety 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z On “For You,” his first album, which he released when he was twenty, Prince is credited with playing twenty-seven different instruments. Paisley Park, Prince’s Lonely Palace 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z “She’s also the only reason I'm still alive. Two hundred and twenty-seven days. But it only took one to realize I wasn’t going to make it out alive. Not unless I made a choice.” Star Trek: Discovery’s latest episode makes a rare point about male rape survivors 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z They were first overwhelmed—everyone is—by the sweep of golden granite reaching twenty-seven hundred feet into the sky. Alex Honnold’s Perfect Climb 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z More than seventy top politicians, including twenty-seven members of parliament, four cabinet ministers, and the chief justice of Iran’s supreme court were killed. Terror Strikes Tehran 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Last year, the county’s annual budget for emergency medication was twenty-seven thousand dollars. The Addicts Next Door 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z China has just twenty-seven Siberian tigers left in the wild, according to the last count. Pandas, Pangolins, and China’s Fitful Attempts at Wildlife Conservation 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The generally accepted theory for the settlement of North America has modern humans, Homo sapiens, entering across a land bridge connecting Siberia and Alaska between about twenty-seven thousand and eleven thousand years ago. Did Humans Arrive in America a Hundred Thousand Years Earlier Than We Thought? 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z In fact, he saw twenty-seven films in one week. Jean-Pierre Melville’s Cinema of Resistance 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z After twenty-seven shots, Gold—sweating, trembling, and talking too loud—met up with Ochoa and some friends for dinner. The Most Adventurous Eater in America 2009-11-01T04:00:00Z In fact, a tally made by the Washington Post showed that twenty-seven of the wealthiest White House aides, at the time that they joined the Administration, together had financial assets worth at least $2.7 billion. Trump Kleptocracy Watch: An Update 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z During his trip north, the truck carrying him and twenty-seven other migrants had been attacked by bandits; a bullet had grazed his head, removing a tuft of hair. The Desperate Journey of a Trafficked Girl 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Last Friday, twenty-seven heads of state gathered in Rome to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the treaty that established the European Economic Community, the progenitor of the European Union. Pope Francis Proposes a Cure for Populism 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z In 2013, Navalny lost the Moscow mayoral election, attracting twenty-seven per cent of the vote—an impressive number given the numerous disadvantages he faced, but perhaps a sign of his electoral ceiling. What the Russian Protests Mean for Putin 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Gibelin, the National Front aide, is twenty-seven years old and was dressed in a gray wool suit, his hair slicked back in the manner of Donald Trump’s elder sons. Europe’s Populists Prepare for a Nationalist Spring 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z And data indicate that twenty-seven per cent of adults under sixty-five are like him, with past health conditions that make them uninsurable without the protections. The Heroism of Incremental Care 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z A 2014 study in the Journal of Neurotrauma found that, on average, players reported only one out of twenty-seven incidents in which they “saw stars,” became dizzy, and got a headache. Can Technology Make Football Safer? 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z The city built the golf course, at a cost of a hundred and twenty-seven million dollars. Fighting for the Poor Under Trump 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z His son, Otto, who is twenty-seven, has been more willing to be sucked into the Factum vortex: he helps run the nonprofit foundation. The Factory of Fakes 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z I’m twenty-seven, and in some ways my life has been consonant with the experience of women throughout history. Aftermath: Sixteen New Yorker Writers on Trump’s America 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z As a result, there were twenty-seven fewer early polling places in the state than there were four years ago, when more than seven hundred and fifty thousand African-Americans voted early. The Trump Campaign in North Carolina 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z On those days, Dale counted twenty-seven and nineteen Trump falsehoods, respectively. How Can Americans Trust Donald Trump? 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Constitution, today there are twenty-seven, many of them dealing with expanding and ensuring the rights of all American citizens. American Voters Are Responsible for Protecting Democracy 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z He was twenty-seven years old, and he said that Trump was tapping into a vacuum in people’s lives. Making Peace with Trump’s Revolutionaries 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z He asked the driver to pull over, called his manager in tears, and then returned home, a retiree at the age of twenty-seven. Did Melania Trump Rickroll America? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z As a professional singles player, she reached a ranking of twenty-seven, the highest spot achieved by an Indian woman. Sania Mirza’s Unlikely Stardom 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z He notes that the winner last night jumped just over twenty-seven feet, or two feet less than the world-record holder. The Brilliance of Usain Bolt, Mo Farah, and Wayde Van Niekerk 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z The city paid him an indemnity, he said, of less than twenty-seven hundred dollars. Brazil’s Olympics Meet Its Favelas 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The reality is that our G.D.P. is about equal to the other twenty-seven nations put together. What Does NATO Do, Anyway? 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z In 1998, Jaiswal brought a lawsuit against the central government and a number of polluting industries, and a hundred and twenty-seven tanneries were closed. What It Takes to Clean the Ganges 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z They have also tried to block a second deal Iran made in January, with Europe’s Airbus, for a hundred and eighteen jets, worth twenty-seven billion dollars, on the grounds that the planes have American parts. Will the Iran Nuclear Deal Survive? 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z In the first half of this year, the number of unaccompanied children apprehended at the border surged past twenty-seven thousand, a seventy-eight-per-cent increase from last year. Obama’s Failed Promise to Immigrant Families 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z After the departure of a hundred and twenty-seven thousand foreign troops, in 2014, the economy collapsed, unemployment soared, and hundreds of thousands of Afghans abandoned the country. Afghanistan’s Theorist-in-Chief 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z In twenty-seven states, Democrats held the majority of seats in both houses of the legislature, and in six more they held a majority in one house. The G.O.P. Plan That Turned America Red 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z “But then another two hundred and twenty-seven came up—and the government asked them to pay again. But it never upgraded the plant. They just took the money.” What It Takes to Clean the Ganges 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z In “All the Single Ladies,” Traister celebrates the fact that the average age at which American women first get married is now, at twenty-seven, the highest it’s ever been. Why Dating Is Drudgery 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Seidler estimates that it would have been capable of accommodating twenty-seven thousand people. Searching for Nazi Gold 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z And yet, for all the heartfelt nostalgia, it is undeniably safer to be a soccer fan today than it was twenty-seven years ago. The Legacy of a Soccer Tragedy 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Excavations of the Goldwater-Johnson contest might still produce surprising new nuggets; even at the time, though, it was no surprise that most of Goldwater’s twenty-seven million votes were cast by white Protestants. The Ideological-Operational Divide in the G.O.P. 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Last December, we met Aydin Akyuz, a Syrian Christian who immigrated to Sweden twenty-seven years ago, and who was running the refugee center and teaching teen-agers to break dance in his spare time. A Syrian Family Finds Refuge on a Swedish Island 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z It’s not until three minutes and twenty-seven seconds into the song that Prince steps forward and hits the first note of his solo, and forever cements this performance in my memory. Dearly beloved: The Verge staff reflects on Prince's life and music 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The campaign later estimated that twenty-seven thousand people attended, in all. Bernie Sanders Takes Greenwich Village 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z There are ninety-five total Republican delegates up for grabs in New York; eighty-one are divided evenly among the state’s twenty-seven congressional districts. Ted Cruz Meets New York Values 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The average age of its staff is twenty-seven. The Fall After the Arab Spring 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The good news for her in that poll was that voters trusted Donald J. Trump, the Republican front-runner, considerably less, at twenty-seven per cent. The Primaries: The Story So Far 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z “One hundred and twenty-seven years later,” Fry said, “it’s back home.” Newly found map shows early days of northwest Colorado city 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Many occupants of these properties described themselves as housewives or students—twenty-seven per cent of the respondents in homes with an average value of $3.05 million. China’s Rich Kids Head West 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z A clause in the partners’ contract stated that unless Otis could come up with twenty-seven thousand dollars by a certain finite period, Boyce could buy him out and take complete control. This is the battle that made Los Angeles — and a great newspaper war 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z He made the trip twenty-seven times a month, but, with the cost of fuel, food, and police bribes, some runs left him with a net loss. The Fall After the Arab Spring 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Later that day, Ramzan, who was twenty-seven, was summoned to meet with Putin. The Putin of Chechnya 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Even Teddy Roosevelt, running as a popular former President and independent in 1912, only received twenty-seven per cent of the vote. Michael Bloomberg’s Presidential Trial Balloon 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Shiites make up between ten and fifteen per cent of Saudi Arabia’s twenty-seven million people. Iran and Saudi Arabia: The Showdown Between Islam’s Rival Powers 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Otis’ erstwhile partner took the twenty-seven thousand dollars that Otis used to buy him out and started the Los Angeles Tribune, a newspaper that seemed to exist strictly as an antipode to Otis’ Times. This is the battle that made Los Angeles — and a great newspaper war 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z The cost of entry was twenty-seven hundred dollars a person. Jeb Bush’s Everglades Fight 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z But Miller agrees that Curry, who is just twenty-seven years old, is already making a case for all-time N.B.A. greatness. Reggie Miller Sizes Up Steph Curry 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z As of now, the death toll is twenty-seven, including two terrorists. Mali’s Hotel Hostage Siege 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z By 2003, the retired spy was living in a modest ranch house in north Miami with his second wife, Laura, who was twenty-seven years younger. Inside the plot to kill JFK: The secret story of the CIA and what really happened in Dallas 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Here is what happened when I asked twenty-seven thousand people “What is page for page the book with the most wisdom you’ve ever read?” These 14 Books Offer the Most Page-for-Page Wisdom 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z At the inaugural New York City Marathon, in 1970, only a hundred and twenty-seven competitors started the course, which was a four-lap tour of Central Park. How New York City Made The Modern Marathon 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The members of the Diners Club World’s 50 Best Restaurants Academy, as it is called, are divided into twenty-seven regions. Ranking the World’s Best Restaurants 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The twenty-seven hundred and fifty-four spectators—filling only a quarter of the stadium, but still a record crowd for American football in Denmark—roared. The Championship Football Game Named After a Fairy Tale 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z “So much has changed in twenty-seven years,” Douglas Kern told me. The Short Life of the First Presidential-Election Video Game 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The surplus, about a hundred and twenty-seven million dollars—which, Richards explained, is used for education, expanding facilities, and building the endowment—is far less than the amount the organization receives from Medicaid. Cecile Richards: The Target at the Planned Parenthood Hearings 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Salinas said that, in twenty-seven years of working together, often under ferocious deadlines, she had never heard Ramos shout. The Man Who Stood Up to Trump 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z It is healthiest in the United Kingdom, where there are twenty-seven real-tennis courts, some of them hundreds of years old. The Antique Sport of Real Tennis, and the Woman Who Dominates It 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Boucher is twenty-seven, and the extended waiting period since “Visions” has now consumed more than half of her short career. Is Grimes Too Punk to Be a Pop Star? 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z In Los Angeles, storm-water collection yields an average of twenty-seven thousand acre-feet of water a year, which is enough to supply about fifty thousand households. When It Rains 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Within two years, subway felonies declined twenty-seven per cent and robberies by a third. What’s New About Bill Bratton’s N.Y.P.D.? 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Past a suite of paintings by Ringo Starr and a library shelved with scrapbooks chronicling Hill and Schultz’s twenty-seven years together, a loggia led to a heated pool, which they once filled with wine corks. The Fight to Save Atlantic City 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Seven years on, with five additional Grand Slam wins and twenty-seven more tournament trophies in his cabinet, it is Federer who remains the king—for now, and for the foreseeable future. Why Roger Federer Hasn’t Broken Down 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z In June’s election, the A.K.P. lost nearly a quarter of its seats, falling from three hundred and twenty-seven to two hundred and fifty-eight. Erdogan’s ISIS Opportunism 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z They voted in support of the position the company advocated twenty-seven times— seventy-three per cent of the cases. Does the Supreme Court Need a Code of Conduct? 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z A 1987 survey conducted by the International Conference of Symphony and Opera Musicians, which represents fifty-two major orchestras in the United States, found that twenty-seven per cent of its members had used beta-blockers. What’s Behind Stagefright? 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z As for casualties: the figures I cited earlier—twenty-seven thousand injured, almost thirteen thousand dead—are based on the agency’s official planning scenario, which has the earthquake striking at 9:41 A.M. on February 6th. The Earthquake That Will Devastate Seattle 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z It also fired more than fifty-four thousand chemical artillery shells and twenty-seven thousand short-range chemical rockets. The War that Haunts Iran’s Negotiators 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z The first New York museum show for the sixty-year-old artist, it features twenty-seven works from key phases of his career. Albert Oehlen Paints Post-Painting 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The firm had led Mehta’s B round with an investment of twenty-seven million dollars, but he reminded the team anyway that Instacart “is quite a magical experience.” Who Funds the Future? 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z For twenty-seven years thereafter, she refused to perform live except at charity concerts. What’s Behind Stagefright? 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Another twenty-seven thousand will be injured, and the agency expects that it will need to provide shelter for a million displaced people, and food and water for another two and a half million. The Earthquake That Will Devastate Seattle 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z It also acknowledged that it had lost about twenty-seven million people in the war. Putin’s Victory Day, Not My Grandmother’s 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z The corresponding figure for its competitors, like the Vega, was closer to twenty-seven or twenty-eight miles per hour, he said. How Do We Build a Safer Car? 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Robert Fairchild is twenty-seven, but the design people have made him seem about eighteen. A New “American in Paris” 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Only four of the Bill of Rights’ twenty-seven provisions, according to the political scientist Donald S. Lutz, can be traced to Magna Carta. The Myth of Magna Carta 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z I had twenty-seven thousand “dollars” to spend on seven sled drivers, whose “salaries” were calibrated such that you couldn’t just stock up on favorites and former champions. When Fantasy Sports Beat Real Ones 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z After twenty-seven years in the Gulf, Stewart was ready to settle back into American life. A Billion-Dollar Mirage 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z In cases involving Latino drivers, that number fell to twenty-seven per cent. Police Dog Bites Black Man 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z It bears mentioning that, among the twenty-seven countries in the Organization for Economic Coöperation and Development, Korea, where the pressure to get married is significant, ranks last where gender equality is concerned. The World Capital of Plastic Surgery 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z In 1961, twenty-seven years after James Hughes died, his son wrote a brief, intense tale called “Blessed Assurance.” The Elusive Langston Hughes 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Only thirty-one now, he was twenty-seven when Key and Peele managed to persuade Comedy Central to accept him after the studio’s first choice for director dropped out. Brother from Another Mother 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Jordan’s 9/11 occurred on November 9, 2005, when Iraqi suicide bombers blew up fifty-seven people in three Amman hotels, including twenty-seven members of a wedding party. Why ISIS Murdered Kenji Goto 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Renetta knew that the only person at home was the youngest of her three boys, Christopher, who was twenty-seven and had schizophrenia. Shot by the Police in Albuquerque 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z He was twenty-seven at the time, and had previously been convicted of manslaughter, but was out on parole. Can Kenneth Thompson Restore Brooklyn’s Faith in Justice? 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Brill tells us that he interviewed “243 people—many of them multiple times—over twenty-seven months.” The Anatomy of Obamacare 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z She grew up in Quito, Ecuador, and studied at an international school; now twenty-seven, she is petite and pale, and it is easy to imagine her as an indoor kid. King of Clickbait | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z And you will live semi-legally until you are twenty-seven, unable to register for an official passport and thus unable to travel outside of the country. Dodging The Draft, Russian Style Elonis, who was twenty-seven years old at the time, was having a bad year. Elonis v. United States and the Nuances of Threats on Facebook 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Ferguson was an exceptional manager, winning thirty-eight trophies in twenty-seven seasons at Manchester United, and few will ever match his success or his longevity. Was Manchester United Just Lucky? 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z About twenty-seven million people belong to the C of E, according to its baptismal records. Thank God for Female Bishops 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Spartz is twenty-seven and has been successfully launching Web sites for more than half his life. King of Clickbait | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Military service might be mandatory for healthy males between eighteen and twenty-seven, but anyone who can avoids it. Dodging The Draft, Russian Style The technician, working under a sterile hood, weighed Donor 29’s container: a hundred and twenty-seven grams. The Excrement Experiment 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Of the thirty-one instances over the four seasons studied here, twenty-seven involved defenders and goalkeepers. Are All Red Cards Created Equal? 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z A recent study at Massachusetts General Hospital showed that practicing meditation for twenty-seven minutes a day created lasting brain changes in… eight weeks. What Can Make You Happier, Increase Your Attention Span and Even Make You More Courageous? 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z The Tribune reported, "Once in a reckless, or more likely cynical moment, Holmes announced, 'O, sure, I've killed twenty-seven people!'" Chicago's first serial killer 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z “It’s pretty simple, man. We paid twenty-seven dollars to reserve the field for an hour,” Conor says to Kai, holding the piece of paper up to his face. The Fight over San Francisco’s Public Spaces 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z And were the twenty-seven billion dollars in damages demanded proven? Ecuador, Chevron and Steven Donziger: The Travesty Described in Detail 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Seeking to document the United States in the 1950s, the Swiss photographer Robert Frank shot twenty-seven thousand pictures. These Previously Unreleased Pictures Reveal How Photographer Robert Frank Made One Of The Most Enduring Portraits Of America 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The affront took the form of a planned acquisition of their building, for twenty-seven million dollars, by the real-estate firm Kilroy Realty. The Battle for the San Francisco Flower Mart 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The Republican incumbent, Pat Roberts, is heartily disliked by Kansas voters: his approval rate is only twenty-seven per cent, even lower than the thirty-three per cent who approve of President Obama’s performance. Could an Independent in Kansas Swing the Senate? 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z If Microsoft were a city, it would contain more residents than Berkeley—at last count, some hundred and twenty-seven thousand. Microsoft’s Silicon Valley Envy 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z This is the number of drugs that were actually approved by the FDA last year: twenty-seven. Better, Faster, Cheaper 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z “In addition to Tam O’Shaughnessy, her partner of twenty-seven years, Sally is survived by. . . . ” Shy NASA pioneer who opened space and science to women In 1988, there were two thousand seven hundred and sixty-two schools in America with white populations of less than one per cent; today there are six thousand seven hundred and twenty-seven. Sixty Years Later, We Need a New Brown 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Last week, twenty-seven House Democrats voted to delay the individual mandate penalty for one year. U.S. House ties Obamacare fight to Medicare payments fix 2014-03-14T16:25:27Z The team compared those dolphins to twenty-seven from Sarasota Bay, Florida, where researchers were already conducting a decades-long study of dolphin health, and which was lucky enough to remain oil-free following the blowout. Oil Pollution is Making Gulf Dolphins Sick 2014-03-05T02:19:52Z Carrying his son’s bones in a bag clutched to his chest, Standing Bear and twenty-seven others began their return in the dead of winter. The psychology of hate: How we deny human beings their humanity 2014-03-02T15:00:00Z A naïve twenty-seven year old Welsh journalist named Gareth Jones entered Ukraine, where he witnessed the ravaged countryside and interviewed survivors. How to Explain What’s Happening in Ukraine 2013-12-17T10:45:29Z He was still trying to adjust to his immense stature after being released from twenty-seven years of isolation, most of it in a cramped coffin of a ten-by-ten cell on Robben Island. A great man will be visiting us: “I walked into Nelson Mandela’s bedroom” 2013-12-07T11:30:00Z The report itself even notes this interest, saying, “The obvious question that remains is: ‘Why did the shooter murder twenty-seven people, including twenty children?’” There Is No Such Thing as a Motive for Mass Killings 2013-11-26T16:24:20Z The report added: “The obvious question that remains is: ‘Why did the shooter murder twenty-seven people, including twenty children?’ Connecticut report: Motive still a mystery in Newtown elementary school massacre 2013-11-25T20:56:56Z “The obvious question that remains is: ‘Why did the shooter murder twenty-seven people, including twenty children?’” the report said. No Motive in Newtown Shooting 2013-11-25T21:05:20Z One hundred twenty-seven players will lose in the men’s draw at Wimbledon this year. Straight Sets: Everything but the Win for Reynolds at Wimbledon 2013-06-28T14:19:08Z In fact, Weaver's Fourth Law in his influential book, "Weaver on Strategy," would have come with the Bill James stamp of approval: "Your most precious possessions on offense are your twenty-seven outs." Baseball loses two icons in Stan Musial, Earl Weaver 2013-01-20T04:24:05Z That, however, was a good many years ago, in the middle of his twenty-seven years of football life. From the archive, 27 July 1904: Famous rugby player struck by lightning 2012-07-27T06:30:00Z Of the twenty-seven or more recognized forms of insanity who knows with any considerable degree of certainty which are heritable, which not? Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z Kapp in his ponderous biography actually devotes twenty-seven pages to the books, magazines, and newspapers which have dealt with the theme, though even his Teutonic industry has not rendered flawless his drag-net. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z During these sixty years nineteen out of the twenty-seven houses came before the Archbishop of York’s notice, at one time or another, in connection with cases of immorality and apostasy. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z At his death he was found possessed of twenty-seven shillings and sixpence, which were applied to the expenses of his funeral. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z He had put twenty-seven million dollars into this thing; he had bought the margins of something like a million and three-quarters shares. A Captain of Industry Being the Story of a Civilized Man 2012-04-25T02:01:06.607Z "It is worth twenty-seven times more than isolated prayer," says the Prophet. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z He was seven years old when he began to be a champion, and seventeen when he fought in the Cattle Spoil of Cooley, and twenty-seven when he died.” Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z In 1291 the number of nuns was twenty-seven, together with four lay brothers, three chaplains and a master. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z The session of 1890 was marked by the formation of the Griffith-McIlwraith Ministry, and the passing of twenty-seven Acts, many of importance, one of them being the Married Women's Property Act. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z Our boat carried twenty-seven passengers, of whom more than half were Americans, forming a most agreeable company. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Of these, one hundred and twenty-seven are perpetual, six are for ten years, and sixteen for an indefinite period, as may seem expedient to the Church. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z The younger of the two persons to whom we have called the attention of the reader, might have been twenty-six or twenty-seven years of age. The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z The turbine engines are of the very latest pattern, and are designed for a speed of twenty-seven knots. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z The fourteenth Parliament opened on 8th July, 1902, twenty-seven public measures becoming law in the first session. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z They were married June 5, 1634, when she was twenty-one and Rembrandt twenty-seven, and went to live in his pleasant home in Amsterdam. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z He entered the prison, a picture of health, at the age of about twenty-seven. Recollections of Windsor Prison; Containing Sketches of its History and Discipline with Appropriate Strictures and Moral and Religious Reflection 2012-04-06T02:00:31.240Z Mourning is worn for twenty-seven months for a father, mother, or husband; but only twelve months for a wife. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It was a cold bitter day and the snow lay over two feet deep in the forest when that doomed column, one thousand strong, set out for the Rapids, twenty-seven miles distant. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z When theft was proved on one, a punishment of twenty-seven lashes was inflicted. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z In 1668, Titus, now twenty-seven years old,—he studied painting, but became a merchant,—was married to his cousin Magdalena van Loo, one of the Frisian families, and died in September of the same year. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Pliny describes them as inhabiting the salubrious mountainous regions of India, their stature about twenty-seven inches, and engaged in eternal war with their enemies, the geese. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z But they mark divisions of the ecliptic: according to one system, twenty-seven divisions, each of 13 degrees 20 minutes; according to two other systems, twenty-seven or twenty-eight unequal divisions, which we need not explain here. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Perry was at this time a mere youth, of twenty-seven years of age, but ardent, chivalrous, and full of energy and resource. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z Forty of his men were landed, and they dispersing, to secure what booty they could for themselves, became an easy prey to the negroes, who killed seven, including one of the captains, and wounded twenty-seven. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z She was then twenty-seven; her husband was sixty-one. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z It is 172 feet long, including a ram of twenty-seven feet in length. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z In 1855-56, two of twenty-seven tons weight, nineteen by twenty-two cylinders, forty-eight inches drivers, were built for the Portage Railroad, and three for the Pennsylvania Railroad. Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Baldwin Locomotive Works 2012-04-03T02:00:35.800Z Although only twenty-seven years old, he had made and recorded many expeditions in the Alps, and in the mountainous districts of Austria. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Just before the vessel sailed, young Francis Bernard died November 20, 1770, at the age of twenty-seven, and is probably buried beside his brother Shute in the burial ground of the King's Chapel at Boston. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z He lived fifty-eight years, nine months, and twenty-seven days. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Within these upright timbers the rooms of the lighthouse were formed, the floor of the lowest—the store-room—being situated twenty-seven feet above the highest side of the rock. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z I was twenty-two, he was twenty-seven; and he dictated to me! The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z It has been calculated that in the year 1801 there were in Great Britain and Ireland twenty-seven Romanists out of every hundred of the population, but that in 1869 there were only eighteen. Rome, Turkey, and Jerusalem 2012-03-30T02:00:17.477Z Calder, the captain of the fleet kept bringing reports of the increasing numbers, observed till he reached twenty-seven, and said something of the disparity. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z G., whose life I had been familiar with for twenty-seven years, day by day, and consequently had an intimate acquaintance with her character, her manners, temperament and education. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z It is within this frame of glass that the beacon is lighted, which may be distinctly seen from every direction at a distance of twenty-seven miles. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z From that time, for at least twenty-seven years, the Church enjoyed absolute repose. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z The proportion, therefore, had actually diminished from twenty-seven to eighteen per cent. Rome, Turkey, and Jerusalem 2012-03-30T02:00:17.477Z He petitioned the General Court in December, 1737, that he might not be taxed on the twenty-seven slaves which he brought with him from Antigua. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z He died, aged twenty-seven, from the effects of a sunstroke received while sketching in Paris. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z The next question that arises in a rational mind in this connection is this: Have we in these twenty-seven little pamphlets all that has been written upon the subjects to which they relate? The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z It can only be correctly stated after a thorough examination, and as nearly as can be ascertained the entire destruction throughout the city reaches upwards of twenty-seven millions of dollars. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z She was nearly twenty-seven years old and girls of that age usually wish to get married. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z But the day he planned to start was very cold—the mercury stood twenty-seven below zero. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z I was born at Putney, the 27th of April, O.S., in the year one thousand seven hundred and twenty-seven; the first child of the marriage of Edward Gibbon, Esq., and of Judith Porten. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z We find this volume to be made up of twenty-seven small tracts or pamphlets, fastened together for the sake of convenience. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The house adjoining and which was originally intended as a parsonage, was purchased by Mr. Stavely, as his private house, and he has been living in it for twenty-seven years. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z One of the strongest opponents to the supernatural theory was a young man of perhaps twenty-seven years of age. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z He learned that there were twenty-seven men yet missing, but it was thought that the afterdamp had killed them all. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z In its wild state, the White-fronted or Laughing goose is twenty-seven inches long, and found in great numbers in Europe and in the North American Fur countries, but rare along our coasts. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Over three days were required to make the journey, which in a straight line would be only twenty-seven miles. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Murchison reports two cases in one of which the disease terminated fatally within twenty-seven hours of its commencement, and in the other on the second day. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z "And now I am twenty-seven and a half, and you are only twenty-three." The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z When I arose to speak, the cheering began and lasted twenty-seven minutes before it could be checked. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z A bow is now, I believe, tested by placing the bow across a piece of stout timber made for the purpose, and hanging weights to the string till it reaches about twenty-seven or twenty-eight inches. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 107, November 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-15T02:00:34.113Z But he had mistaken a barren island for the mainland, which was yet far off; and there he lived, without food, for twenty-seven days! Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z In Constantinople no less than twenty-seven physicians and medical assistants were attacked and died during their attendance on cholera patients; and in Paris and Toulon similar results followed. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The printed slips were headed, “Wedding Presents to Mr. Bramwell Booth,” who was stated to have worked so hard for the Army that his hair was grey at twenty-seven. Salvation Syrup; Or, Light On Darkest England 2012-03-14T02:00:28.613Z Voltaire was at the outset forty and Madame twenty-seven, neither handsome nor well-formed, yet pleasing. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z He was twenty-seven years old before he conceived any error in the article religion. Life and Character of Richard Carlile 2012-03-14T02:00:25.327Z The college had been endowed to enable sixteen scholars to study in arts, each scholar receiving a yearly revenue of twenty-seven marks. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:19.393Z At the commencement of the treatment the child had twenty-three paroxysms in the day, and twenty-seven at night. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z By the good offices of Colonel Schuyler, also, who advanced twenty-seven hundred livres for that purpose, and by the assistance of several other gentlemen, she was enabled to ransom herself, and her four sons. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z "We fired the first shot at exactly six twenty-seven in the morning," he said. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z This building, which was twenty-seven years old at the time of the battle of Monmouth, is still standing. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z This young man—he was twenty-seven—had had an intention in seeking St. Augustine at this time; he wished to become well acquainted, if possible intimate, with the enterprising member of his uncle's firm. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z He remained in this condition for twenty-seven hours, and during that time his speech was indistinct but intelligible. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z It was with a proud spirit that he took home his first month's salary, twenty-seven dollars and some odd cents. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z We ate and slept alternately until the stars informed us that we had rested twenty-seven hours. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Fifteen years later Doughoregan Manor was built, and twenty-seven years later Charles Carroll, II, and his brother Daniel sold sixty acres of land which became the site of old Baltimore. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z Late in the evening of July 28, 1788, it was announced that the Constitution had been adopted by New York, the vote standing thirty to twenty-seven. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z A superb specimen of Claude Lorraine encouraged no bidder beyond twenty-seven pounds, six shillings. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z "Greek Street, Soho, number twenty-seven, top floor"--this was answered glibly enough. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z “You have twenty-seven florins to come to you,” said Master Dinu, and he did not seem to have the courage to look Sandu in the face. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z When he was twenty-seven years old he wrote for The Little Pilgrim of Philadelphia a paper on "The Fish I Didn't Catch." Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z When he was twenty-seven, he began French, then Italian, then Spanish, and then to review the Latin of his boyhood. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z This was the period in which Hogarth’s masterpieces were bought for prices ranging between a maximum of eighty-eight pounds and a minimum of twenty-seven pounds. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Then I stopped, and, retracing my steps, I mounted the staircase of twenty-seven, and without parley opened the door. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z But he had calculated that that twenty-seven hundred pounds might just make the difference, and he had been tempted. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z This 'cuesta' is passed by a very steep road, and is ascended by twenty-seven traverses, which carry one to a height of 2,100 feet above the plain, or 2,950 feet above the sea. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z At twenty-seven, having read much and written considerable, he determined to bring out an almanac, after the fashion of the day, "for conveying instruction among the common people, who bought scarcely any other book." Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z D retains the first five, and surrenders the last twenty-seven: in this step D is contradicted by another of the “Old Uncials,” A, whose first reading retains the last twenty-seven, and surrenders the first five. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z The swamp contained twenty-seven acres, and was regarded by all neighbors as utterly worthless except for hunting grounds. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z "Two thousand six hundred," he muttered, "two thousand six hundred and twenty-seven!" his jaw dropping in his surprise. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z Being now ready to sail, and only waiting for wind, the officers of both ships, twenty-seven in number, dined together on shore. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z Geoffrey Chaucer, Esquire, of the age of forty and upwards, armed for twenty-seven years, produced on behalf of Sir Richard Scrope, sworn and examined. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Lieutenant Downs, with a squad consisting of three sergeants and twenty-seven men, were sent to guard that part of the defenses known as the Three-mile Batteries. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z The entire house cost him less than thirty dollars; and in it he lived at an expense of about twenty-seven cents a week. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z At twenty-seven she was beginning to realize that life was not a class-room exercise and that there were certain inevitable problems of womanhood which could not be solved man-fashion. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z One beautiful Sabbath morning I stood on the levee at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and counted twenty-seven sugar-houses in full blast. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z This room measures eighty-five by thirty-two feet, and twenty-seven high. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z The Nasiri Company has a small steamer, the Nasiri, plying on the lower Karun, chiefly as a tug, taking up two Arab boats of twenty-seven tons each, lashed alongside of her. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z We have two hundred and twenty-seven thousand miles of star routes, and we pay on them between twenty and thirty dollars a mile. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z If she does not learn to hold it properly at seven, her real babies, when she is twenty-seven, are likely to fare badly. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z This is just as unthinkable as that twice two are twenty-seven. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z It can be delivered in the upper part of the city twenty-one feet, and in the lower sections, twenty-seven feet above the level of the soil. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z According to Matthew there was between David and Jesus twenty-seven generations, and he gives all the names. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z On the proposed schedule of eighty hours it called for nine men and twenty-seven animals. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z At twenty-seven she would have given her right hand for the ability to lose her head like some of the shop-girls among whom she worked. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield had a marvelous voice embracing twenty-seven notes, reaching from the sonorous bass of a baritone to the highest soprano. Women of Achievement Written for the Fireside Schools 2012-02-08T03:00:23.060Z And now she realised afresh all the difficulty of the tremendous task she had undertaken—the reformation and regeneration of a man of twenty-seven. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z The first species grows to an immense size, and is very commonly twenty-seven feet in circumference, six feet above the earth's surface. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z The amount that was then paid was not seven thousand one hundred and thirty-nine dollars and forty-one cents, but it was three thousand seven hundred and twenty-seven dollars and twenty-two cents. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z It was reckoned the largest jewel in Europe, and weighed one hundred and twenty-seven carats. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 102, October 11, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-07T03:00:08.550Z Their perseverance was later rewarded in 1904 by a flight of three miles in five minutes and twenty-seven seconds. Story of the Aeroplane 2012-02-05T03:00:08.697Z Twenty-four shells reached Paris the first day, twenty-seven the second, fewer the third, and thus the bombardment went on daily, with occasional casualties and little effect on the habitual life of the city. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z It was exceedingly well fortified with a new ditch, with eight pieces of artillery, twenty-seven versos, many muskets with rests, and other lighter arms, and with more than two thousand warrior Moros. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z And, gentlemen, there are twenty-eight words in this short will ending with the letter "d"; clearly, unequivocally, in twenty-seven of the words ending in "d," the "d" is separate from the rest of the word. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z It consisted of a long frieze sculptured in stone on the front of the building, containing twenty-seven figures. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z After his death, his legal representative advertised for sale at auction his real estate, and "a library of a miscellaneous character, chiefly theological; twenty-seven negroes, some of them very prime," &c. Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z But I don’t regret—nine wonderful mornings, twenty-seven precious hours—more, I hope, than you’ve given any man in your life.” The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z When we first came here to settle," she said slowly, as she counted up all that had been done in these twenty-seven years, "we drove for two days. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z These twenty-seven witnesses, the "d's," swear that Eddy is their father, that they are the children of his hand, that he made them. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z It consists of twenty-seven characters, as follow: 1. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z |
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