Most of us remember and think of the Wagner-Peyser Act in its historical sense, as a major milestone in the development of public placement services.

In Europe, English received a more central role particularly since 1919, when the Treaty of Versailles was composed not only in French, the common language of diplomacy at the time, but, under special request from American president Woodrow Wilson, also in English-a major milestone in the globalisation of English.

The transformation of King's African Rifles to Kenya Military Forces on the midnight of 12 December 1963 was a major milestone in the foundation of today's Kenya Army units.

A search for gravitational lenses in the northern hemisphere ( Cosmic Lens All Sky Survey, CLASS ), done in radio frequencies using the Very Large Array ( VLA ) in New Mexico, led to the discovery of 22 new lensing systems, a major milestone.

This small kingdom was a milestone in the fight against Adoptionist heresy, with Beatus of Liébana as a major figure.

A major milestone for the company was a television recording of Puccini's Tosca filmed in 1968 at the Adelaide Festival.

That year also saw Atlantic reach a milestone for major record labels: " More than half of its music sales in the United States are now from digital products, like downloads on iTunes and ring tones for cellphones ", doing so " without seeing as steep of a decline in Compact Disc sales as the rest of the industry.

During the 2001 season, Henderson broke three major league career records and reached an additional major career milestone.

The next major milestone occurred with the Muslim invasions of India in the 13th-16th centuries.

A major milestone for the research lab and facility occurred on 2 October 1997.

A major milestone in Cupertino's development was the creation by some of the city's largest landowners of VALLCO Business and Industrial Park in the early 1960s.

The base reached a major milestone on 6 August 1942 when the Army declared the field officially open.

The NSFNet was a major milestone in the development of the Internet and its rapid growth coincided with the development of the World Wide Web.

Another major milestone in the development of the tourism industry in Japan was the 1907 passage of the Hotel Development Law, as a result of which the Railways Ministry began to construct publicly-owned hotels all throughout Japan.

It is perhaps therefore inappropriate to bring forward ' Das Judentum ' in itself as a major milestone in German anti-Semitism ; although Wagner ’ s attitudes to the Jews in general was highly equivocal.

Reaching Endon will be a major milestone for the expansion project and will mean that passenger trains will reconnect the outskirts of the Potteries with the Churnet Valley and Leek area for the first time since the cut backs of the Beeching Axe.

A major milestone in chimera experimentation occurred in 1984, when a chimeric geep was produced by combining embryos from a goat and a sheep, and survived to adulthood.

The Haber-Bosch process was a milestone in industrial chemistry, because it divorced the production of nitrogen products, such as fertilizer, explosives and chemical feedstocks, from natural deposits, especially sodium nitrate ( caliche ), of which Chile was a major ( and almost unique ) producer.

A major milestone had been passed on the road to independence and self-government.

On March 30, 2010, The Black Eyed Peas tackled a major milestone in advanced technology.

The second major milestone ( after version 1. 0 ) in Epiphany development was the 2. 14 release.

The firm won design of the ' United States Military Academy at West Point in 1902, a major milestone in their career.

* 1962 The publication of Silent Spring by Rachel Carson marked another major milestone for the sustainability movement.

It is obvious that the historian who seeks to recapture the ideas that have motivated human behavior throughout a given period will find the art and literature of that age one of his central and major concerns, by no means a mere supplement or adjunct of significant historical research.

Indeed, the problem of determining the area of plane figures was a major motivation for the historical development of calculus.

He wrote the penultimate major historical account surviving from Antiquity ( the last was written by Procopius ).

Proper nouns that are plural in form take a plural verb in both AmE and BrE ; for example, The Beatles are a well-known band ; The Saints are the champions, with one major exception: largely for historical reasons, in American English, the United States is is almost universal.

Since 1947, a major historical re-enactment commemorating the Declaration's signing has been held within the roofless remains of the Abbey church.

There are two major historical contexts within which the Edomites could have committed such an act.

A simplified chart of historical developments of major groups within Christianity.

* Evolution, Creationism & ID Timeline Focuses on major historical and recent events in the scientific and political debate

Core concepts are: ( 1 ) That critical social theory should be directed at the totality of society in its historical specificity ( i. e. how it came to be configured at a specific point in time ), and ( 2 ) That critical theory should improve understanding of society by integrating all the major social sciences, including geography, economics, sociology, history, political science, anthropology, and psychology.

Jones was a historical authority as well as a major contributor to the development of animation throughout the 20th century.

This search culminated in plans to write a major work on life leadership in the specific historical context of modern ( capitalist ) society.

Tacitus ' major historical works, including The Histories and Agricola's biography, were all written and published under Domitian's successors Nerva ( 96 – 98 ) and Trajan ( 98 – 117 ).

David set out in 1790 to transform the contemporary event into a major historical picture which would appear at the Salon of 1791 as a large pen and ink drawing.

A major work of research and synthesis, the book was also important in historiographical terms: with it, Thompson demonstrated the power of an historical Marxism rooted in the experience of real flesh-and-blood workers.

In the Historicist approach, Revelation provides us with a broad view of history, and passages in Revelation are identified with major historical people and events.

With useful work as a factor of production they are able to reproduce historical rates of economic growth with considerable precision and without recourse to exogenous and unexplained technological progress, thereby overcoming the major flaw of the Solow Theory of economic growth.

Among its direct roots is the historical Vedic religion of Iron Age India and, as such, Hinduism is often called the " oldest living religion " or the " oldest living major religion " in the world.

Robert Louis Stevenson's work included the urban Gothic novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ( 1886 ), and played a major part in developing the historical adventure in books like Kidnapped and Treasure Island.

While the historical reliability of the Acts of the Apostles is disputed by critics, the Acts of the Apostles is the major primary source of information for this period.

Moreover, there are similarities between major groups, although how these similarities are to be interpreted is one of the major debatable issues in the historical linguistics of Indo-European.

The oblast's largest city and administrative center is Kaliningrad ( formerly known as Königsberg ), which has historical significance as both a major city of the historical state of Prussia and the capital of the former German province of East Prussia.

As enlarged in the 6th century, each biography consists of: the birth name of the pope and that of his father, place of birth, profession before elevation, length of pontificate, historical notes of varying thoroughness, major theological pronouncements and decrees, administrative milestones ( including building campaigns, especially of Roman churches ), ordinations, date of death, place of burial, and the duration of the ensuing sede vacante.