Dr. James D. Watson, president of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, in his office, has the distinction of playing a major role in two milestones in science history.
In one milestone on Thursday, the government said that temperatures in the plant's three most damaged reactors had fallen below 100 degrees Celsius, an important step toward what experts call a stable "cold shutdown" of the facility.
The movement has been promoted by theologians and, in one milestone, it was endorsed in 2009 by the Southern Baptist Convention, which called on churches to create an "adoption culture" in response to "the horrors of a divorce culture, an abortion industry, and the global plagues of disease, starvation, and warfare".
Erik Gregersen, astronomy and space exploration editor of Encyclopædia Britannica, picking his top five milestones in space exploration.
Table 3 lists descriptors for each of the five milestones in multitasking ability.
Over the course of this reannotation effort, which lasted three years and ended in January 2004, five milestone annotation releases were generated and provided to the public by TIGR, hosted additionally by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) and The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR).
Installation of new hydro-meteorology equipment, and a two-day workshop in Skopje, are two milestones occurring this week in an FAO project aimed at making Macedonian agriculture less vulnerable to climate change.
New York, a city of renters since immigrants began jamming lodging houses and tenements early in the 19th century, has reached two milestones in homeownership: One in three households now own their dwellings, according to a new analysis of census results.
Her metamorphosis into a brand can be seen in three key milestones.
In the last month, the United States hit three milestones in the war in Afghanistan.
