They emerged as interchangeable cogs in a faulty but formidable machine: shaved nearly naked, hair queued, greatcoated, jackbooted, and best of all -- in the opinion of the British professional, Major Semple-Lisle -- `` their minds are not estranged from the paths of obedience by those smatterings of knowledge which only serve to lead to insubordination and mutiny ''.

The terms are fairly safe to use on this side of the ocean, but before you start spouting them to your date, it might be best to find out if he was a member of Major Pockmanster's Delhi Regiment, since resentment toward the natives was reportedly very high in that outfit.

Major complications are spreading of the abscess material to adjacent or remote tissues and extensive regional tissue death ( gangrene ).

Major commercial timber species are Gurjan ( Dipterocarpus spp.

Major raw material for PSA's are acrylate based polymers.

Major academic sculptors of France are represented in the sculpture of the Arc de Triomphe: Jean-Pierre Cortot ; François Rude ; Antoine Étex ; James Pradier and Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire.

Major cities are Juneau, Ketchikan, and Sitka.

Major newspapers and magazines in Belgium are printed monolingual either in Dutch or in French.

Major Dutch-language daily newspapers in 2008 are Het Laatste Nieuws ( De Persgroep ) ( 30. 96 %), Het Nieuwsblad ( Corelio ) ( 27. 04 %), Gazet van Antwerpen ( Concentra ) ( 11. 27 %), Het Belang van Limburg ( Concentra ) ( 10. 71 %), De Standaard ( Corelio ) ( 9. 95 %), De Morgen ( De Persgroep ) ( 5. 99 %) and De Tijd ( Mediafin ) ( 4. 08 %).

Major French-language daily newspapers in 2008 are La Dernière Heure ( IPM ) ( 16. 1 %), Le Soir ( Groupe Rossel ) ( 16. 0 %), Vers l ' Avenir ( Corelio ) ( 15. 8 %), La Libre Belgique ( IPM ) ( 8. 3 %), L ' Echo ( Mediafin ) ( 3. 7 %) and La Meuse ( newspaper ) ( Groupe Rossel ), La Capitale ( Groupe Rossel ), La Nouvelle Gazette ( Groupe Rossel ), La Province ( Groupe Rossel ) and Nord Eclair ( Groupe Rossel ) ( 22. 0 %).

Major Dutch-language weekly magazines in 2008 are Kerk en Leven ( Drukkerij en Uitgeverij Halewijn ) ( 409, 817 ), Dag Allemaal ( 402, 097 ), HUMO ( 227, 614 ), Libelle ( magazine ) ( Sanoma Belgium ) ( 216, 506 ), TV-Blad ( 158, 283 ), Story ( Belgian magazine ) ( Sanoma Belgium ) ( 159, 833 ), Plus Magazine ( Belgium ) ( 134, 242 ), TV-Familie / Blik ( 129, 328 ), Flair ( magazine ) ( Sanoma Belgium ) ( 126, 831 ), Knack ( magazine ) ( Roularta Media Group ) ( 126, 646 ), Trends ( magazine ) ( Roularta Media Group ),'t Pallieterke, ....

Major French-language weekly magazines in 2008 are Trends / Tendance ( Roularta Media Group ), Le Vif / L ' Express ( Roularta Media Group ), Télé Moustique ( Sanoma Belgium ), Femmes d ' Aujourd ' hui ( Sanoma Belgium ), ....

Many statistics are also available from outside of Major League Baseball, from leagues such as the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players and the Negro Leagues.

The scoring and criteria for awarding a stolen base to a runner are covered by rule 10. 07 of the Major League Baseball rule book.

In baseball, the statistic applies also to players who, prior to a game, are included on a starting lineup card or are announced as ex ante substitutes, whether they actually play or not, although, in Major League Baseball, the application of this statistic does not extend to consecutive games played streaks.

In the United States and Canada, professional Major League Baseball ( MLB ) teams are divided into the National League ( NL ) and American League ( AL ), each with three divisions: East, West, and Central.

The factors cited are: smaller sized ballparks than in the past, " juiced baseballs " implying that the balls are wound tighter thus travel further following contact with the bat, " watered down pitching " implying that lesser quality pitchers are up in the Major Leagues due to too many teams.

The current definition of rookie status for the award is based only on Major League experience, but some feel that past NPB players are not true rookies because of their past professional experience.

Major signs are high fever, excessive salivation, swelling of the face and tongue and cyanosis of the tongue.

; Major archbishop: Major archbishops are the heads of some of the Eastern Catholic Churches.

The Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, and a member of Major League Baseball ’ s American League Eastern Division.

Command of US forces in the Philippines passes to Major General Jonathan M. Wainwright.

* January 4 – Major eruption of the stratovolcano Mount Parker ( Philippines ).

Shafter returned to command the Department of California where he oversaw the supplying of the expedition to the Philippines under Major General Wesley Merritt.

Of these, the 35th Infantry Brigade under Major General Kiyotake Kawaguchi was at Palau, the 4th ( Aoba ) Infantry Regiment was in the Philippines and the 28th ( Ichiki ) Infantry Regiment, under the command of Colonel Kiyonao Ichiki, was on board transport ships near Guam.

Major grocery stores in Hong Kong, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Mainland China, Malaysia, Brunei, Thailand, Australia, United States and Canada have a variety of dim sum stocked at the shelves.

In September 1940, Wainwright was promoted to Major General ( temporary ) and returned to the Philippines, in December, as commander of the Philippine Department.

Along with Lieutenant Colonel Dwight D. Eisenhower, the chief of staff to Major General Douglas MacArthur, the Military Advisor to the Commonwealth Government of the Philippines, and Mr. Rodriquez of the National Power Corporation, Casey presented the project to President Manuel Quezon, who approved it.

Fort Mills ( Corregidor, the Philippines ) was the location of US Major General George F. Moore's headquarters for the Philippine Department's Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays.

In March 1984, at Major General Kenneth D. Burn's request, the Government of the Philippines amended this provision to allow another U. S. flag to be flown at the site of the joint US / Philippine Cemetery, near the Main Gate of Clark Air Base.

The following year he was made a Major of the 34th infantry, US volunteers and left in September 1899 for the Philippines.

Throughout the second half of 1941, additional units were deployed to the Philippines to deter Japanese aggression in response to the proposal by Chief of the Army Air Forces, Major General Henry H. Arnold, who in July 1941 proposed sending four heavy bombardment groups ( 340 aircraft ) and two pursuit squadrons ( 260 aircraft ) to the Philippines.

It was established at New Delhi, India on 12 February 1942, around a nucleus of air force personnel newly arrived from Java and the Philippines, under the command of Major General ( later Lt. General ) Louis Brereton.

The Battle of Tirad Pass, sometimes referred to as the " Philippine Thermopylae ", was a battle in the Philippine-American War fought on December 2, 1899, in northern Luzon in the Philippines, in which a 60-man Filipino rearguard commanded by Brigadier General Gregorio del Pilar succumbed to around 300 Americans of the 33rd Infantry Regiment under Major Peyton C. March, while delaying the American advance to ensure Emilio Aguinaldo's escape.

Major sources of domestic workers include the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Ethiopia.

In August 1899, Major Elliott was ordered to command the Second Battalion of Marines for duty in the Philippines and was promoted to lieutenant colonel in September of that year.

* Agbayani is one of six known players in Major League Baseball history from the Philippines, either by birth, citizenship, or heritage.

This was detached duty, and on 29 March 1907, Major Lejeune was detached from command of the Washington Barracks and ordered to the Philippines.

Major banks include Philippine National Bank ( PNB ), United Coconut Planters Bank ( UCPB ), Development Bank of the Philippines ( DBP ), Allied Bank, Metrobank, Landbank, and Philippine Veterans Bank.

" The Japanese Army's practice of referring to Fertig as " Major General Fertig, Commander in Chief in the Philippines " throughout the occupation period and its use of Japanese military notation in referring to the 10th Military District as the " 10 Army Group " did not endear Fertig to MacArthur's headquarters.

Major shareholders include SMB-HK parent company San Miguel Corporation in the Philippines, which owns 65. 8 % and Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing, who owns 2. 7 %.

( MacArthur was later promoted to Major General and became Governor-General of the Philippines.

One of MacArthur's first orders to Brett was for a bombing mission to the Philippines, an order which was delivered personally by MacArthur's chief of staff, Major General Richard K. Sutherland.

He was promoted to Major of Regulars in February 1903 and served as Military Governor of the Sulu Archipelago, Philippines, in 1903-06 and also commanded troops there, taking part in various skirmishes, reorganized the civil government and institutions.

Aiguillettes are authorized for wear by the Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines ( AFP ); Commandant, Philippine Coast Guard ( PCG ); ( PNP ) Philippine National Police Chief ; National Director, Bureau of Jail Management and Penology ( BJMP ); National Director, Bureau of Fire Protection ( BFP ) to any member of their Officer and Non-Commissioned Officer Corps serving as General Aides ( Aide-de-Camp General ), Senior and Junior Aide-de-Camps, Diplomatic Aides, Ceremonial Sergeant Major ( s ) and First Sergeants, Honor & Ceremonial Guards during their tour in active and active reserve duties.