At last count, Foursquare has racked up about 2 million users, while Gowalla is pushing ahead with a more modest army of 400,000 users.
Like a modest Robert Palmer-girl army, the women mingled in floor-length print dresses and brown lace-up boots with their hair in messy secretary buns.
After this, in 551, 400 Gepids were sent to fight in Narses' army, which was sent to Italy a modest army compared to the 5,500 Lombards sent by Audoin and the thousands of Heruli.
The Giants came into this season amid modest expectations after losing a small army of veterans in a salary-cap purge and replacing them with inexperienced free agents and draft picks.
For an island nation, that would require only a modest navy and air force, and a small army.
A man of modest demeanor, Dwight D. Eisenhower took shelter behind a small army of surrogates as presidential lightning rods.
The army legislation of 1916 was a compromise, with Wilson obtaining only a modest increase in the army and a strengthening of the National Guard, but the Naval Appropriations Act of 1916 provided for more ships than the administration had requested.
His father, who had been conscripted into the German army, owned a modest restaurant.
Like another West Virginian, one Private Jessica D Lynch, whose "rescue" was one of the most high-profile human interest stories of the invasion phase of the war, England appears to have followed a path trodden by soldiers throughout history all over the world: joining the army to escape a modest background and see the world.
Though few thinkers still bother to attack it, let alone go on proclaiming its death, the novel remains exceedingly well defended, commanding larger, more ferocious armies than such a modest institution requires.
