As a symbol, the boy had accomplished more since his death than most men did in their entire lives.
This is a mission he, according to the book, has been trying to accomplish since his youth.
Accomplished only 33 times since 1901, it is a feat that does not happen by chance.
He is also the first observer to accomplish this feat since 1961.
Such a long string of earnings gains has not been accomplished since the 1960's.
There was also a familiar note in the promise to balance the budget - something that has not been accomplished since 1969.
"And what have you accomplished since this 'enlightened' plan of yours?"
Two major modernization programmes have been accomplished since the early 1990s.
A good deal has been accomplished since last September's eruption of violence and near breakdown in the peace effort.
Rodriguez is the first Yankee to accomplish the feat since 1977.