And there he died on Tuesday August 3rd, just less than three weeks away from his 96th birthday.
Jackson had missed a number of rehearsals and the "This Is It" tour debut was just three weeks away in London.
But that's three weeks away and much has changed in such a span in the most volatile Republican race in generations.
The 44-man tour party will have a week of intensive training with the new Guinness Premiership season less than three weeks away.
It's the issue in this election now just over three weeks away.
My aim is to try and play the first warm-up game of the World Cup which is still two and a half to three weeks away.
"You will appreciate that with the impending elections just three weeks away, this is a tense moment of national reflection, " Mr Ongeri said, after meeting the diplomats.
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He and the rest of the legislators will return Monday to work the congressional equivalent of overtime on reaching an agreement to reduce the nation's chronic federal deficits and debt by the end of the year -- less than three weeks away.
The Frenchman is also without forward Nicklas Bendtner, who has a groin injury and is three weeks away from a comeback, while midfielder Samir Nasri is expected to return to training in the next few days after being absent since 15 August with a knee problem.
"We're three of four weeks away from the end of the season and nothing's been discussed or offered, " Campbell told BBC Radio Bristol.
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Farmers will no longer have to wait three weeks before they can move livestock away from a farm when new animals arrive.
Mrs Gandhi was "likely to be away for two to three weeks", Mr Dwivedi had said.
Three weeks later, the 10-year-old ran away again.
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George Galloway, the only other sitting MP to have taken part in a reality game show that took him away from the Commons, when he spent three weeks on Celebrity Big Brother in 2006, also faced criticism that he was neglecting his constituents.
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The thought of going away for six or seven or eight weeks or even three months without my kids - I just didn't fancy it anymore.
On the other hand, its three weeks to the next Fed meeting and Uncle Ben rarely ever gives his hand away.
The council and school asked for a further survey but it will be three weeks before any decision is made while students are currently being educated 12 miles away at Coleg Gwent's Ebbw Vale campus.
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In an attempt to get a comment, Economic Ministry officials: hung up on me, turned me away at their front door and have refused to answer email questions I submitted three weeks ago.
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