And there was Brian Leetch, in the same arena in which he had experienced his most frustrating moment this season, gaining a small measure of satisfaction with a tie-breaking, milestone goal in the third period.
For months, officials have portrayed the test, which has already been delayed by three months, as a make-or-break milestone in the program's development.
Reaching Hollywood's biggest opening weekend for a female director is certainly a glass-ceiling-breaking milestone, but Jenkins says there is still more that needs to be done when it comes to who gets to tell Hollywood's stories. .
The very fact that Bannister was the first to break this milestone should be evidence enough that he was quite exceptionally physically gifted, though, and he probably would have run quite a lot faster with modern training methods and equipment.
Reward yourself when you break a milestone — if you're on pace after the first month, treat yourself to a shopping spree.
The challenge will be explaining why this particular stretch is necessary.Record-breaking milestones have become routine in the breathtaking development of high-speed railways in China, known as gaotie.
Ripken got his 3,000th of 3,184 hits in April 2000, but it was his other career milestone, breaking Lou Gehrig's consecutive-games streak of 2,130 in September 1995, that made him transcendent of the sport — until he fell to earth like the highest of pop flies.
The yardstick also reached another important albeit less celebrated milestone, breaking through the 1179 level where the index is exactly 30 times trailing 12-month earnings on a reported basis.
China Daily, an official newspaper, marked the anniversary by trumpeting that the zone had reached a "record-breaking milestone".
The euro, which settled in New York on Thursday at $1.5365, reached new records against the dollar only a week after breaking through the psychological milestone of $1.50.
As it passes a recent milestone of breaking more than 1 million listings on its service, one of the first online marketplaces to challenge the hotel industry may begin making minority investments in companies that would add value to its service.
