ID	Type_SubType	Description	Example (triggers are highlighted)
1	Life(Be-Born)	A BE-BORN Event occurs whenever a PERSON Entity is given birth to. Please note that we do not include the birth of other things or ideas.	Jane Doe was born in Casper, Wyoming on March 18, 1964.
They have been linked to cancer, birth defects, and other genetic abnormalities.
2	Life_Marry	MARRY Events are official Events, where two people are married under the legal definition.	Jane Doe and John Smith were married on June 9, 1998.
Residents were unable to register marriages.
3	Life_Divorce	A DIVORCE Event occurs whenever two people are officially divorced under the legal definition of divorce. We do not include separations or church annulments.	The couple divorced four years later.
Fox and his four adopted children, he is divorced will move into guest quarters behind the presidential residence
4	Life_Injure	An INJURY Event occurs whenever a PERSON Entity experiences physical harm. INJURY Events can be accidental, intentional or self-inflicted.	Two soldiers were wounded in the attack.
She was badly hurt in an automobile accident.
5	Life_Die	A DIE Event occurs whenever the life of a PERSON Entity ends. DIE Events can be accidental, intentional or self-inflicted.	Terrorist groups have threatened to kill foreign hostages.
John Hinckley attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan.
6	Movement_Transport	A TRANSPORT Event occurs whenever an ARTIFICACT (WEapon or VEHICLE) or a PERSON is moved from one PLACE (GPE, FACILITY, LOCATION) to another.	Zone escaped the incident with minor injuries, and Kimes was moved to the prison's disciplinary housing unit, the authorities said.
The aid was aimed at repairing houses damaged by Israeli bombing and buying additional ambulances" to transport the rising number of wounded.
7	Transaction_Transfer-Ownership	TRANSFER-OWNERSHIP Events refer to the buying, selling, loaning, borrowing, giving, or receiving of artifacts or organizations.	There is also a scandal that erupted over Russia's declaration that it will sell weapons to Iran, contrary to the earlier made agreement.
China has purchased two nuclear submarines from Russia.
8	Transaction_Transfer-Money	TRANSFER-MONEY Events refer to the giving, receiving, borrowing, or lending money when it is not in the context of purchasing something. The canonical examples are: (1) people giving money to organizations (and getting nothing tangible in return); and (2) organizations lending money to people or other orgs.	The charity was suspected of giving money to Al Qaeda.
The organization survives on donations.
9	Conflict ATTACK	An ATTACK Event is defined as a violent physical act causing harm or damage. ATTACK Events include any such Event not covered by the INJURY or DIE subtypes, including Events where there is no stated agent. The ATTACK Event type includes less specific violence-related nouns such as 'conflict', 'clashes', and 'fighting'. 'Gunfire', which has the qualities of both an Event and a weapon, should always be tagged as an ATTACK Event, if only for the sake of consistency. A 'coup' is a kind of ATTACK (and so is a 'war').	U.S. forces continued to bomb Fallujah.
A car bomb exploded in central Baghdad
10	Conflict_Demonstrate	A DEMONSTRATE Event occurs whenever a large number of people come together in a public area to protest or demand some sort of official action. DEMONSTRATE Events include, but are not limited to, protests, sit-ins, strikes, and riots.	Thousands of people rioted in Port-au-Prince, Haiti over the weekend.
The union began its strike on Monday.
11	Contact_Meet	A MEET Event occurs whenever two or more Entities come together at a single location and interact with one another face-to-face. MEET Events include talks, summits, conferences, meetings, visits, and any other Event where two or more parties get together at some location.	Bush and Putin met earlier this week to discuss Chechnya
China, Japan, the United States, and both Koreas will hold a meeting this month.
12	Contact_Phone-Write	A PHONE-WRITE Event occurs when two or more people directly engage in discussion which does not take place 'face-to-face'. To make this Event less open-ended, we limit it to written or telephone communication where at least two parties are specified. Communication that takes place in person should be considered a MEET Event. The very common 'PERSON told reporters' is not a taggable Event, nor is 'issued a statement'. A PHONE-WRITE Event must be explicit phone or written communication between two or more parties.	John sent an e-mail to Jane.
John called Jane last night.
13	Personnel_Start-Position	A START-POSITION Event occurs whenever a PERSON Entity begins working for (or changes offices within) an ORGANIZATION or GPE. This includes government officials starting their terms, whether elected or appointed.	Foo Corp. hired Mary Smith in June 1998.
Mary Smith joined Foo Corp. in June 1998.
14	Personnel_End-Position	An END-POSITION Event occurs whenever a PERSON Entity stops working for (or changes offices within) an ORGANIZATION or GPE. The change of office case will only be taggable when the office being left is explicitly mentioned within the scope of the Event. This includes government officials ending terms, whether elected or appointed.	Richard Jr. had 14 months, before he was laid off in October.
Georgia fired football coach Jim Donnan Monday after a disappointing 7-4 season that started with the Bulldogs ranked No. 10 and picked to win the SEC East, his players said.
15	Justice_Arrest-Jail	A JAIL Event occurs whenever the movement of a PERSON is constrained by a state actor (a GPE, its ORGANIZATION subparts, or its PERSON representatives).	Florida police arrested James Harvey in Coral Springs on Friday.
Since May, Russia has jailed over 20 suspected terrorists without a trial.
16	Business_Start-Organization	A START-ORG Event occurs whenever a new ORGANIZATION is created.	Joseph Conrad Parkhurst, who founded the motorcycle magazine Cycle World in 1962, has died.
British Airways PLC plans to sell Go, its profitable cut-price subsidiary launched two years ago, the company said Monday.