7 - Fixed synchronous requests
8 - $.get, $.getIfModified, $.post, $.getScript and $.getJSON now all pass through the XMLHttpRequest as returned by $.ajax
9 - Improved AJAX docs (eg. more examples for $.ajax
10 - Improved event fixing, using less browser and more object detection
11 - Fixed ID with context selectors (eg. div#id doesn't ignore "div" anymore)
12 - Improved jQuery.merge to avoid unnecessary loops
18 - Extensions to $.ajax: $.ajax accepts additonal options: beforeSend, async and processData; returns XMLHttpRequest to allow manual aborting of requests, see docs for details
19 - AJAX module: the public $.ajax API is now used internally (for $.get/$.post etc.); loading scripts works now much more reliable on all browers except Safari
20 - New global ajax handler: ajaxSend - called before an ajax request is sent
21 - Extensions to global ajax handlers: ajaxSend, ajaxSuccess, ajaxError and ajaxComplete get XMLHttpRequest and settings passed as arguments
22 - Extensions to event handling: pageX and pageY are available x-browser (IE does not provide native pageX/Y)
23 - Improved docs: $(String) method has now two seperate descriptions, one for selecting elements, one for creating (html on-the-fly)
24 - FX module: Most inline stlyes added by animations are now removed when the animation is complete, eg. height style when animating height (exception: display styles)
25 - Added note to attr(String, Object) about issues with setting the name property on input elements
26 - Seperated internal stuff from get() into set()
27 - Merged the two API examples for each() into one more precise example
28 - Improved docs for $.browser and added docs for $.boxModel
29 - Docs for the jQuery constructor $() were improved: There is now $(String expression[, Object context]) and $(String html)