But after the breakthrough of the seven-inch Eee PC, Asus is looking for another lucky seven from their alliance with Google.

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It had dumped a bunch of oddball assets, including an olive farm in South America, a jet-leasing business and a ski resort, but with six CEOs in eight years (Wood was the potential lucky number seven), Dana remained adrift, a 108-year-old company in search of a new beginning.

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So, at seven years out, I feel lucky.

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The show stayed on the air for seven seasons, 182 episodes, and we were lucky enough to do four movies.

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The 39-year-old goaltender, who has started the last seven games with Martin Brodeur sidelined with a sore back, got a little lucky early when Cody Hodgson clanged one off the crossbar.

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She had a minor stroke seven years ago but said she had been determined to carry on and said she was lucky to make a good recovery.

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Rooney's temperament has repeatedly come into question and he was lucky to avoid being shown a red card in England's World Cup qualifying defeat to Northern Ireland seven days ago.

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Sarah, who runs a pub in Suffolk, said she had been lucky and had stayed well during her own treatment, allowing her to continue looking after children Tilly, aged seven, Freddie, aged four and three-year-old Connie.

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