Lomtandaso Hlope was one of the first seven hundred women to weave for Gone Rural.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

When exports of automobiles crossed a quarter of a million in the first seven months of the year, India's auto industry had two reasons to cheer.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

The Federal Housing Finance Agency said home prices fell seven percent in the first three months of the year.

VOA: special.2009.05.29

It would be the first of seven trips that she would make to the area in the next forty-seven years.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

Seventy-one bird species have disappeared forever since people first arrived on the Hawaiian Islands one thousand seven hundred years ago.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

That was in nineteen eighty-seven, a year after the first induction ceremony, which took place at a hotel in New York.

VOA: special.2009.10.19

Last year was the first year since two thousand four that Hawaii has had fewer than seven million visitors.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

In two thousand seven, the Food and Drug Administration approved Lyrica as the first drug specifically for the disease.

VOA: special.2011.08.02

Michael Johnston is twenty-seven. He was first deployed to Iraq in two thousand three at the beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

VOA: special.2011.07.08

Organizers said the two-hour broadcast raised more than fifty-seven million dollars in the first day through telephone, online and text.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

The legislation was first proposed in two thousand seven by Joe Biden, then a senator, now the vice president.

VOA: special.2009.10.24

The first plane ever to fly faster than the speed of sound was the X-1 in nineteen forty-seven.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

The first final competition was held in nineteen seventy-seven at the Association for Computer Machinery Computer Science Conference.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

A British doctor reported the first cases of what was probably Buruli ulcer in eighteen ninety-seven in Uganda.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

Fewer than one hundred thousand American troops are in Iraq for the first time since the invasion seven years ago next week.

VOA: special.2010.03.13

He was first inducted into the Hall of Fame in nineteen ninety-seven with his band Crosby,Stills and Nash.

VOA: special.2010.03.19

In two thousand seven, she became the first black woman to receive the Ruth Lily Poetry Prize.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

The movie was released in nineteen eighty-seven and became the first Palestinian film to be shown at the Cannes Film Festival in France.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

Uganda sent the first troops in March of two thousand seven to help secure the capital.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

It would be the first in a series of battles known as the Seven Days Campaign.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

In nineteen forty-seven, Doctor Beck saved a patient with a defibrillator device for the first time.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

Language expert Charles Earle Funk said the expression was first used almost seven hundred years ago.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

It fact,the team of archeologists first thought it was about six or seven hundred years old.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

The seven musicians produce a big sound, like in "Wake Up" from their first album,"Funeral."

VOA: special.2010.08.13

Paul Simon,who won the first Gershwin Prize in two thousand seven, performed "If It's Magic."

VOA: special.2009.03.13

The existence of the North Pacific Garbage Patch first gained public attention in nineteen ninety-seven.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

By February first,eighteen sixty-one, seven southern states had withdrawn from the United States of America.

VOA: special.2009.07.30