adding uima-fit-1.4.0 to common's dependencies (this dependency implicitly exists in lap due to dependency in DKPro, but now uima-fit is needed in common as well)
add UimaUtils - convenience methods for using UIMA
Merge branch 'master' of github.com:hltfbk/Excitement-Open-Platform
Merge branch 'master' of github.com:hltfbk/Excitement-Open-Platform
Merge pull request #348 from rzanoli/master

update the release version number
Merge pull request #335 from oferbr/master

adding uima-fir-1.4.0 to common + adding UimaUtils
minor fixes of comments
Merge branch 'master' of github.com:hltfbk/Excitement-Open-Platform
Merge pull request #353 from oferbr/master

minor fixes of comments