One of the soldiers was Jerry Wilson, 45, of Thomson, Ga., the 101st's command sergeant major, meaning he was the unit's senior enlisted man.
A quick search of Publisher's Marketplace, using the keywords "self publish," turned up 40 deals in the past twelve months, many ranked "significant," $250K to $499K, or "major," meaning over $500K.
Much the saddest literary event of the year was the death in February of Wisława Szymborska, the matchless Polish poet of minor circumstances and major meanings.
He was, as Robert Hughes has written, 'one of the last artists in America to believe, with his entire being, that painting could carry the load of major meanings and possess the same comprehensive seriousness as the art of fresco in the 16th century or the novel in 19th-century Russia... his painting accumulated resonance by appealing to myth; but myths were in decline......
For the first time in history America has gone without a winner in five majors, meaning the genial, curly-mopped Irishman is the only show in town.
No two programs have the same schedule, and only a handful of players have gone straight from college to the majors, meaning there is little data for a direct comparison.
While the team has been willing to spend a little more in recent years, the Pirates' payroll is still among the smallest in the majors, meaning they needed to catch some breaks in free agency to be competitive.
While it is true that sometimes students change majors, meaning some of their previously accumulated course credits won't count toward their new degree path, very often the fundamental issues related to graduation delay are tied to the university's budget.
But it will mean that Microsoft should now disclose any major changes, meaning that people will be aware of what an update contains — or at least be able to check whether any strange behaviour came as a result of newly-downloaded software.
On Wednesday night, Addenbrooke's declared it was in the throes of a major incident, meaning it was rationing less urgent care to cope with demand.
She said Peeple would be launched in November "unless we change major features" – meaning you have at least one month to get into everyone's good books.
