The Cubs assigned Pérez to the triple-A Iowa Cubs, but he played only ten games before being called up to the expanded roster on September 1. Pérez became a much needed spark plug in the lineup, going 6 for 6 in his first 6 at-bats as a Cub and providing a needed backup to the ailing Nomar Garciaparra.
The band have become a much-needed Congo success story.
And ever since they began their sessions, photography has become a much-needed respite from their trouble pasts.
So here was a model student, seeking to become a much-needed scientist in order to make our planet a better and more equitable place.
Hamilton, standing next to what will become a much-needed village green linking the school to the church, pondered the fate of Woolsery.
Had things been different, Mr. Shafi, 62, a Silicon Valley executive, might have become a much-needed spokesman for the Obama administration's counterradicalization campaign.
While $48m accounted for less than 10% of the bridge bonds issue (and just a tiny fraction of the project's multi-billion dollar total bill), EB-5 finance has become a much-needed source of funds for private property deals.The rules, however, are unlikely to be tightened again.
As the air raid warning sounded on 3 March 1943, Vera and her mother Lillian routinely gathered their bundles of bedding and made their way to Bethnal Green Tube, a brand new extension of the Central line that had yet to serve as a station |but for the previous two years had become a much-needed air raid shelter with 5,000 beds.
One of the stories this situation produced has already been told in "The House at the Bridge" (1995), by Katie Hafner, a skillfully written account of one family's attempt to reclaim its expropriated Potsdam mansion, the wrinkle being that in East Germany the house had become a much-needed day care center.
I'm sure, given Buffett's legendary compassion, that what would happen in Vegas would most definitely not stay in Vegas -- but would instead become a much-needed counter-narrative to the official spin.
If the extent of small molecule-mediated stabilization of the TTR tetramer could be shown to correlate with clinical outcome in a future study, quantification of TTR kinetic stability could become a much-needed surrogate biomarker reasonably likely to predict clinical outcome in TTR amyloidosis patients.
