Bud Selig helped introduce the following changes to Major League Baseball:

Major changes resulted across Europe including, in the UK:

Major political parties, beset by scandal and loss of voter confidence, underwent far-reaching changes.

Major changes occurred in response to the Enlightenment ( late 18th to early 19th century ) leading to the post-Enlightenment Jewish philosophers.

Following boundary changes, Major became Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Huntingdon in 1983 and retained the seat in the 1987, 1992 and 1997 general elections.

Major changes during the Oligocene included a global expansion of grasslands, and a regression of tropical broad leaf forests to the equatorial belt.

Major changes in design did not become common until the Age of Enlightenment, when there was rapid progress in design.

Major changes in trust law, combined with modern investment strategies, new tax factors and complex family and financial advisor dynamics, have created demands that traditional trusts and trust companies are not well equipped to handle.

* Major changes in the People's Republic of China.

* Major changes in plant pollen uncovered from lakebed cores in South America.

Major changes occurred during this decade.

* Major release: SAT file changes may be made ; significant functionality changes likely ; may require significant changes to existing applications

Major changes are sometimes induced when the tyrosine kinase enzyme is affected by other factors.

Major changes in the Amungme lifestyle have been brought about by the Grasberg mine, situated in the heart of Amungme territory and owned by Freeport-McMoRan, the region's largest single employer.

Major changes included Danny's trademark school hat to be replaced by a top hat, Fatty to become fit and muscular and Tom-boy Toots to act more feminine.

Major street name changes were made in Słupsk after the Autumn of Nations in 1989.

Others point out that the settlement occurred after two of Westmoreland's former intelligence officers, Major General Joseph McChristian and Colonel Gains Hawkins, testified to the accuracy of the substantive allegations of the broadcast, which were that Westmoreland ordered changes in intelligence reports on Viet Cong troop strengths for political reasons.

Major space weather events can push the disturbed polar ionosphere 10 ° to 30 ° of latitude toward the equator and can cause large ionospheric gradients ( changes in density over distance of 100's of km ) at mid and low latitude.

Major changes came to the region when Interstate 35 was built and Canyon Lake was created.

Major changes since then have been the reorganization of provinces in the northeast after the establishment of the People's Republic of China and the formation of autonomous regions, based on Soviet ethnic policies.

Major shifts in intrinsic and extrinsic properties of organisms, including morphology and behavior in relation to other organisms or shifts in the global environment, can cause secular or long-term cyclic changes in preservation ( megabias ).

Major changes since then include: the founding of Round Square in 1966, an international community of schools sharing Hahn's educational ideals ; the school officially becoming co-educational in 1972 ; and the moving of Aberlour House, Gordonstoun's preparatory school, from Speyside to a purpose built Junior School on campus in 2004.

** Following the season, the Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League changes its name to the Major Indoor Lacrosse League ( MILL ).

Some commentators compared the Major Government's policy to ' amoral equivalency ' because it appeared to judge the Bosnian Government and the Bosnian Serbs equally culpable.

While the Manifestations of God, or Major Prophets, are compared to the Sun, which produces its own heat and light, Minor Prophets are compared to the Moon which receives its light from the sun.

In 2000, then-Prime Minister Tony Blair was criticised for appointing 20 special advisers ( compared to eight under his predecessor John Major ) and for the fact that the total salary cost of special advisers across all government departments had reached £ 4 million.

Their crystallization ages, compared to a crater count chronology of different regions on Mars, suggest the nakhlites formed on the large volcanic construct of either Tharsis, Elysium, or Syrtis Major Planum.

The Bosman ruling can be compared to the Seitz decision in Major League Baseball, which led to the elimination of the reserve clause and the advent of free agency in North American baseball.

Major disadvantages of a Banking Edge, compared with an agency, are the smaller size of its loans ( due to its smaller capital base, compared with that of the agency's parent bank ) and the limitation of domestic lending ability to international or foreign business transactions.

Major results of this study were that, compared with placebo, women receiving estrogen alone experienced:

After the withdrawal, Major Meredith compared the emus to Zulus, and commented on the striking maneuverability of the emus, even while badly wounded.

He was often compared to film character Rick " Wild Thing " Vaughn ( played by Charlie Sheen ) in the 1989 David S. Ward film Major League.

Eventually, in May 2000, the MTA released a Major Investment Study which compared bus rapid transit and light rail transit options along what was now known as the " Mid-City / Exposition Corridor ".

Quality of play in the USHL has improved to Major Junior levels in the past 15 years, with about 10 % of NHL players having played USHL in their career ( compared with 40 % who have played NCAA Division I hockey at some time ).

Because of his belief in the efficacy of small expeditions as compared to military-style ' sieges ', Eric Shipton was stepped down from the leadership of the 1953 Everest expedition, along with Andrew Croft, in favour of Major John Hunt --" I leave London absolutely shattered " he would write.

Also, the relatively lower levels of fan appreciation of Major League Soccer, as compared to the top four professional sports leagues, is not the best gauge of the overall popularity of soccer in the United States, as many soccer fans in the United States would prefer to follow the European and / or Latin leagues and international competitions rather than their own professional domestic leagues.

The legislation has been welcomed by the power industry but criticised by green groups for supposedly criminalising non-violent civil disobedience, and has been compared to the lockdown powers of the Major Events Act 2009, which has been reportedly used to intimidate and disperse peaceful protesters in NSW.

He had survived one deselection attempt on 28 June 1996, but an article six months later in the Sunday Express, where he compared John Major to a ventriloquist's dummy for the pro-European Chancellor Ken Clarke proved to be the last straw for his constituency party, and Gardiner was deselected as Conservative candidate for the next general election, by 291 votes to 226 votes, on 30 January 1997.

Major Croatian advances in foreign relations during this period have included:

He would be known as " Major Attlee " for much of the inter-war period.

During this interregnum, the heads of the dicasteries of the Roman Curia ( such as the prefects of congregations ) cease immediately to hold office, the only exceptions being the Major Penitentiary, who continues his important role regarding absolutions and dispensations, and the Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, who administers the temporalities ( i. e., properties and finances ) of the See of St. Peter during this period.

After a period of unemployment, Major started working at the London Electricity Board ( where his successor as the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, also worked when he was young ) in 1963, and he decided to undertake a correspondence course in banking.

Two of his works from this period are the Senji Shō ( 撰時抄: " The Selection of the Time ") and the Hōon Shō ( 報恩抄: " On Repaying Debts of Gratitude "), which, along with his Risshō Ankoku Ron ( 立正安国論: " On Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the Land "), Kaimoku Shō (" The Opening of the Eyes "), and Kanjin no Honzon Shō (" The Object of Devotion for Observing the Mind "), constitute his Five Major Writings.

The history of the Athletics Major League Baseball franchise spans the period from 1901 to the present day, having begun in Philadelphia before moving to Kansas City in 1955 and then to its current home in Oakland, California in 1968.

Endeavours last Orbiter Major Modification period began in December 2003 and ended on October 6, 2005.

Sousa served in the U. S. Marine Corps, first from 1868 to 1875 as an apprentice musician, and then as the head of the Marine Band from 1880 to 1892 ; he was a Sergeant Major for most of his second period of Marine service and was a Warrant Officer at the time he resigned.

In the period between 27 November and 13 December 1950, 30, 000 United Nations ( UN ) troops ( nicknamed " The Chosin Few ") under the command of Major General Edward Almond were encircled by approximately 67, 000 Chinese troops under the command of Song Shi-Lun.

Major decisions during this period were made by the Communist head in Shanghai, Chen Duxiu, the Party's general secretary, with a special committee of eight party officials coordinating Communist actions.

Major works of that period include Historia Norwegie, Thidreks saga and Konungs skuggsjá.

Further highlights of this period included Tom, Dick, and Harry, a 1941 comedy in which she dreams of marrying three different men ; I'll Be Seeing You, with Joseph Cotten ; La Cava's 5th Avenue Girl ( 1939 ), where she played an out-of-work girl sucked into the lives of a wealthy family ; and especially the sharp and highly successful comedies: Bachelor Mother ( 1939 ), with David Niven, in which she played Polly Parrish, a shop girl who is falsely thought to have abandoned her baby ; and Billy Wilder's first Hollywood feature film: The Major and the Minor ( 1942 ), in which she played a woman who masquerades as a 12-year-old to get a cheap train ticket and finds herself obliged to continue the ruse for an extended period.

Major excavations beginning with C. A. Ralegh Radford's work in the 1930s on and around the site of the 12th century castle have revealed that Tintagel headland was the site of a high status Celtic monastery ( according to Ralegh Radford ) or a princely fortress / trading settlement dating to the 5th and 6th centuries ( according to later excavators ), in the period immediately following the withdrawal of the Romans from Britain.

Major questions, however, remain unanswered: “ Whether this event was in a single location or in a short period of time in several locations cannot be deciphered from the data ,” Research also has yet to identify the area in China where domestication arose.

During this period, the Lynx featured such future Major League Baseball players as Rondell White, Cliff Floyd, Matt Stairs, Kirk Rueter, and F. P.

Major articles in Byte Magazine introduced the NAPLPS system to a wider audience, spread over a four month period in the February, March, April, and May 1983 issues. With the standard complete, the U. S. teletext plans started moving forward.

Major settlement of the area, mostly escaping slum conditions in the East End of London, occurred during this period when the new motor and chemical industries such as the Ford Motor Company plant at Dagenham were set up.

Major hotels during this same period included the Planter's Hotel, later known as Madison House Hotel, and the River Hotel.

Major civic improvements in this period included the addition of an outdoor swimming pool and an ice rink in Major Park ( now known as Shepherd Park, after former mayor David Shepherd, but long known informally as Oak Park Park ).

The Major Domo held and wielded the real and effective power to make decisions affecting the Kingdom, while in the mid to late Merovingian period, kings had been reduced to performing merely ceremonial functions, which made them little more than nominal kings or figureheads.

Citation: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star to Major General William Frederic Marquat ( ASN: 0-6533 ), United States Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving as Anti-Aircraft Officer for the United Nations Command in Korea during the period 29 September to 4 October 1950.

Major UK supermarkets Asda and Morrisons both stated they would be affected by the change, as did nationwide bakery chain Greggs, though Greggs is one of seven companies allowed to continue to use the name " Cornish pasty " during a three-year transitional period.

Once more the fighting was fierce and it was during this period that Major William Sidney of the Grenadier Guards was awarded the Victoria Cross.