The initiative for the project came from the Houston Ballet, which commissioned "In the Beginning" and also performed "Company B" in a reprise of its milestone premiere of that work at the Kennedy Center nearly 12 years ago.
Dropbox made its debut as a public company earlier this year and today passed through its first milestone of reporting its results to public investors, and it more or less beat expectations set for Wall Street on the top and bottom line.
Later that year the company staged its milestone production of Handel's "Giulio Cesare" with Beverly Sills as Cleopatra, a breakthrough performance that finally made her a major star.
Since the U.S. enacted its milestone Freedom of Information Act in 1966, watchdog groups like the D.C.-based Sunlight Foundation have modernized the push for open government, crafting new roles for the public in mining information once it's released.
It stands to profit by smoothing the signup, installation, metering, and payment process as it drives towards its next milestone of 100,000 customers.
The billionaire made the (accidental?) revelation in a Facebook post intended to promote Instagram reaching its latest milestone of half a billion monthly active users.
The company won't disclose how many monthly unique users it has, but I would estimate it at 2-3 million, based on typical Internet decay rates of registered users and its recent milestone of 10 million registered users.
The cable operator threw out some interesting factoids to help measure the magnitude of its milestone.
The films selected have not always taken place in New York, but as part of its milestone celebration, Grand Classics has gone back to its Big Apple roots with its "New York in Film" summer screenings.
In the course of his brief book, Mr. Cadwell provides admirably focused, legible, and sympathetic readings of the similar accomplishment of four very different structures, each in its way a milestone of mid-century modernist architecture.
