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The 2018 Geneva Motor Show felt like a watershed moment.
Jefferies said this represented a "watershed moment" for the firm.
It was, he said, the watershed moment of his life.
A watershed moment in video game history, David Crane's Pitfall!
But the real watershed moment came just recently when Rep.
Gottfried Leibbrandt, SWIFT's boss, described them as a "watershed moment".
Oprah Winfrey calls it a "watershed moment," and we agree.
The watershed moment was a 1976 bout against Wangwon Lookmatulee.
For Germany, this may prove to be a watershed moment.
So it wasn't the watershed moment it could have been.
"I do think it's a watershed moment," Sergeant DeAndrea added.
It was a watershed moment for Brisbane as a city.
MORE in 2012 — could prove a watershed moment, some say.
To some, the week of violence was a watershed moment.
This watershed moment has affected my views about civility forever.
It's a watershed moment that has been a long time coming.
The sale of brewer Sabeco in December was a watershed moment.
Home Secretary Amber Rudd said Britain is having a "watershed" moment.
Stagefright was a watershed moment in the history of Android security.
That was my watershed moment for getting into Japanese electronic music.
Ocasio-Cortez's victory truly is a watershed moment for the party.
Charlottesville was a watershed moment for a bold, new movement of
Abortion rights advocates say the case could be a watershed moment.
"It's a watershed moment," Moonves said at a conference in November.
What happens next could be a watershed moment for his reign.
The 2017 attack was a watershed moment for the insurance industry.
The 2015 World Cup was supposed to be a watershed moment.
You get a sense of what a watershed moment it was.
Qassem Soleimani's death is a watershed moment in American-Iranian relations.
I am hopeful that this is a watershed moment for Ireland.
This could be a watershed moment in health care in America.
After 40 years of research, it could be a watershed moment.
But it is a watershed moment for the country's future nonetheless.
This period was a watershed moment in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
So it seemed to have been a watershed moment for the band.
Target was for sure a milestone if not exactly a watershed moment.
But Bernie Sanders' 2016 challenge to Hillary Clinton was the watershed moment.
This watershed moment is particularly evident in the evolution of Black Mirror.
That means SoFi's application could be a watershed moment for the industry.
The election of Donald Trump was a watershed moment for many evangelicals.
The 21 Olympics in Vancouver were a watershed moment for women's hockey.
"We are at a watershed moment turning back these improvements," he added.
It was a watershed moment for LGBT representation in Western children's television.
Advocates have called this announcement a watershed moment for the marijuana industry.
"This is a watershed moment for Google," Westby said in a statement.
On Baseball Trading Andrew Miller was a watershed moment for the Yankees.
"It could be a watershed moment in New York," Mr. Williams said.
This is more than a watershed moment — it's a flash-flood point.
This is a watershed moment for the humanitarian sector as a whole.
While this is a watershed moment, Commissioner Gottlieb's voice is not enough.
Do you think this is a watershed moment for women of color?
"This is a watershed moment for Republicans across the country," O'Malley told Tapper.
The award has been hailed as a watershed moment for equality in entertainment.
This could be a much-needed watershed moment for the equity crowdfunding industry.
The past year has felt like one big watershed moment for workplace harassment.
This watershed moment declared TV a space for everyone's stories to be heard.
Let's turn this watershed moment into a flood of transformation for American families.
The announcement late Friday marks a watershed moment for China's vast financial markets.
Still, LeBaron said that Monday's massacre is a watershed moment for Lopez Obrador.
The longtime justice's retirement this week is a watershed moment for the nation.
Board of Education was a watershed moment in the fight for racial justice.
To her, it's a watershed moment that's astounding and humbling -- but not surprising.
Looking back, Crean considered the Duke game a watershed moment for the team.
His performance in the 228 Finals was a watershed moment for NBA basketball.
It's been a real watershed moment for me in the best possible way.
"This is a watershed moment for all of us," South Carolina GOP Rep.
It was a watershed moment for Google and an early acknowledgment that better
Prosecutors described his conviction as a watershed moment in America's war on drugs.
It was viewed as a watershed moment for calling out sexism in Silicon Valley.
Small changes could lead to a watershed moment "Unstable" here means something very specific.
GOLDIE's "Timeless" (1995) album was a watershed moment for London's then-maturing jungle scene.
This could prove to be a watershed moment for privacy in the US. [Apple]
In a watershed moment, the nine-year-old alternative currency crossed $10,000 in value.
" Miller adds that this "is a watershed moment for the politics surrounding the investigation.
Overall, Clayton believes, we're at a watershed moment for women's political representation in America.
Though it feels like a watershed moment, it's too soon to say for whom.
That could've been a watershed moment for women in the workforce, but it wasn't.
It was viewed by many on the left as a watershed moment for liberals.
" Years from now, he added, "we will look at this as a watershed moment.
Still, many believed this to be a watershed moment for the ride-hail company.
"This is a watershed moment for Central Europe," he said in Washington this week.
Some see a Khan victory in 2018 as a potential watershed moment for Pakistan.
Still, Babcock could not resist seeing this as a watershed moment for the franchise.
"It was a watershed moment in the history of our company," Mr. Plepler said.
It's all starting to feel a bit like a watershed moment for the industry.
A changing of the guard in both countries appears to explain this watershed moment.
"It's a watershed moment," said Safwan Shah, CEO and founder of Softbank-backed PayActiv.
And in a very real sense this was a watershed moment for the network.
"I don't know that this is going to be any grand watershed moment," he said.
And it was this particular tragedy that was thought to be, hopefully, a watershed moment.
"I think this is a watershed moment," producer Gail Berman told the New York Times.
Computer vision experienced a watershed moment in 2012 with the application of convolutional neural networks.
Yet the Jeremy Kyle episode may be a "watershed moment", as one MP put it.
Fast-forward to CES 2018, and we're seeing another watershed moment in AR take shape.
"This is a watershed moment where I think you've got a real overreach," Everson said.
For Google, CES 2018 is already turning into a watershed moment for its artificial intelligence.
For "Red Sonja" producers Christa Campbell and Lati Grobman, "Wonder Woman" was a watershed moment.
This could be a watershed moment for Olympic sport in its longstanding battle with dopers.
It felt like a watershed moment for a scattered and still-young civil rights movement.
In some respects, this year's nominations could be looked back upon as a watershed moment.
Most obviously, there's Nixon and Watergate, which was a watershed moment in American political history.
The attack is now considered a sobering, watershed moment in cyber warfare not unlike Stuxnet.
But this agreement marks a watershed moment in building our country's resilience to climate change.
"I think we have a watershed moment, in terms of loss of life," he said.
"The decision that the Hungarian Parliament took yesterday is a watershed moment," Mr. Freund said.
The shooting became a watershed moment for Hispanic American political organization, particularly along the border.
By definition it is only a watershed moment if the effect is widespread and persistent.
I didn't realize it at the time, but this was a watershed moment for me.
Still, many believed that the rape was a watershed moment for the ride-hailing company.
Europe had celebrated that resounding victory as a watershed moment for the struggle against nationalist populism.
This is a watershed moment for payments in this country, but we are far from done.
The announcement was a watershed moment for many Americans who did not vote for the president.
The scandal feels like a watershed moment no matter how effective Cambridge Analytica may have been.
"We believe FedEx's breakup with Amazon is a watershed moment for the parcel industry, " Shanker said.
There seems to be a clear sense of this as a watershed moment in American life.
"This could be a watershed moment for changing the language of the 13th Amendment," he said.
All of which heralds Call Me by Your Name as a watershed moment in queer cinema.
Do you think we're going to have a watershed moment that turns around our IPO market?
Merricks in a statement said the case is a watershed moment for consumer compensation in Britain.
After this watershed moment showing the effectiveness of local efforts came the Era of Aid Reform.
"I think it's a watershed moment in the series when she finds that out," Carter says.
It is undoubtedly a watershed moment in the scholarly pursuit of Latin America's contemporary cultural identity.
Advocates say the recent sweep represents a watershed moment in the fight for soft-drink taxes.
The entry of this group into the Bundestag is a watershed moment for Germany's postwar democracy.
The case has been viewed as a watershed moment in the debate over privacy and security.
Spike Lee's 1986 movie She's Gotta Have It was a watershed moment for 80s indie cinema.
Justin Bieber's 2015 single "Sorry," for example, feels like a watershed moment for pop's critical status.
This time they got Social Security numbers, and experts say it's a watershed moment in breaches.
Manafort's decision to cooperate with Mueller's investigation could represent a watershed moment for the Trump presidency.
The good news is that I think we're at a watershed moment and it's about time.
It could mark a watershed moment for the restaurant industry if other companies follow its lead.
He is facing indictment on corruption charges — a watershed moment widely expected in the coming weeks.
"We are faced with a watershed moment in the case of the coronavirus," Mr. Moon said.
The victory of "Parasite" is a stunning moment that may not also be a watershed moment.
"It was a watershed moment when Philando Castile had been murdered in his car," he said.
Friday's arrests mark another watershed moment in the fast-moving story of Hong Kong's eroding freedoms.
Pockets in women's dress hit a watershed moment in the fin-de-siècle Rational Dress campaign.
That was the watershed moment in the bout where it became a more standard Dos Santos performance.
The dramatic pre-dawn declaration appeared to symbolize an extraordinary watershed moment in the country's political history.
"I think that this is a watershed moment, and now we can never ever, ever go back."
"This is a watershed moment," says David Ziskind, a criminal-justice expert at STV, an architecture firm.
The Humane Society's president, Wayne Pacelle, called it a "watershed moment" for the fight against caging hens.
Despite the watershed moment, many gay-themed films and videos are still being removed from the Internet.
Strategies Apple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon have created something of a watershed moment in the stock market.
This is a watershed moment for Nintendo, long considered a laggard in its approach to mobile gaming.
"Adoption of the new ... guidelines is a watershed moment," added the center's leading anti-slavery data scientist.
We need to make her death a watershed moment and support research into a cure #natashaslaw pic.twitter.
Representative Elise Stefanik considers last month's midterm elections a "watershed moment" — and not in a good way.
But "Billy Budd" the opera has long been seen as a true watershed moment in gay history.
The recognition of Kickstarter's union, called Kickstarter United, could become a watershed moment for the tech industry.
Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) saying that it is likely to be a "watershed moment" in history. Rep.
Our tech writer says the sexism scandal at Uber feels like a watershed moment for Silicon Valley.
The second half of the 2016 season was supposed to be a watershed moment for the Mets.
Watershed moment Hashimi shifts awkwardly in his seat: "One bullet here," he says, pointing at his ribcage.
That watershed moment soon led to the world's first democratically elected female president, Vigdis Finnbogadottir, in 1980.
Contributing to the watershed moment, Rafael Nadal will not be playing in the World Tour Finals, either.
The hack is considered a watershed moment in cyberwarfare, when digital weapons finally hit real critical infrastructure.
The Times called the move by YouTube a "watershed moment" for platforms that have facilitated terrorist recruitment online.
RBC analysts described Libra as a "potential watershed moment" for Facebook in terms of revenue and user engagement.
The CEOs are not looking to the G20 Summit in Japan in late June as a watershed moment.
When Facebook introduced auto-play videos in the News Feed, it was a watershed moment for mobile video.
President Barack Obama's hour-long town hall with ABC Thursday night was supposed to be a watershed moment.
"I don't think there was a watershed moment in the bilateral relationship that abruptly changed things," said Carreño.
The "March 12 bombings," as they will become known, represent a watershed moment for the show's fictional Poland.
The terrorist attacks of September 21.8, 63, were a watershed moment in the history of Islam in America.
Exceptional reporting on Harvey Weinstein's years of sexual harassment triggered a watershed moment for conversation on the topic.
"We will look back at this as a watershed moment," said Mr. Feldman, the chief executive of Cerebras.
But last week was a watershed moment for me, and I think for many Americans, including some Republicans.
It is a watershed moment for a game character who is as recognizable to many as Mickey Mouse.
California Today Tuesday: The announcement marks a watershed moment, but Mr. Weinstein still faces charges in Los Angeles.
What it is not is a watershed moment as Federal Reserve policymakers weigh where next with interest rates.
A watershed moment came when she opened the boxes that had been packed and stored 20 years ago.
This is a watershed moment, comparable with other critical moments for human rights in the last 25 years.
A watershed moment came this past season when Alexandra Billings, who plays Davina, appeared fully naked on-screen.
It was the watershed moment for five young men fighting for individuality buried within the industry's formulaic standards.
For all of these reasons, the release of Jackass was a tremendous watershed moment in media and entertainment.
But nothing about this year's voting results should be seen as anything approaching a watershed moment for either player.
Dr. Miller sees a potential watershed moment in the year ahead when it comes to drug pricing in Washington.
It means Nemov's name is inextricably linked to a watershed moment in gymnastics — and he could not be prouder.
Several Iowans see Buttigieg's candidacy less as a watershed moment and more a continuation of progress they've helped foster.
Kaitlyn Tiffany: I should probably talk about a monumental artwork or a watershed moment, or something remotely well-written.
Its arbitrary destruction of hundreds of political pages is a watershed moment, and one that isn't getting enough attention.
The pattern of conditional empathy extends to the current watershed moment around sexual assault and harassment across the country.
At that point, we can fully judge whether Hollywood's reckoning led to a watershed moment in women-created art.
"If you want a watershed moment beyond Trump's inauguration, American withdrawal from the Paris accord is it," Bremmer said.
The passage of the California Consumer Privacy Act last summer was a watershed moment for privacy in this country.
Thursday's appearance by Judge Brett Kavanaugh before the Senate Judiciary Committee was a watershed moment for contemporary American politics.
Four years ago, Laverne Cox appeared on Time magazine's cover, heralding the watershed moment of the trans tipping point.
"This is not a watershed moment like the Affordable Care Act, where it altered the healthcare industry," he said.
"This vote marks a watershed moment for Second Amendment rights," said NRA executive director for legislative action Chris Cox.
Charlie Baker, a Republican, signed the bill in 2016, it was heralded as a watershed moment for equal rights.
Shepard's violent death and the widespread public outcry against it became a watershed moment for LGBTQ rights and acceptance.
Chris W. Cox, the N.R.A.'s executive director, praised the vote as a "watershed moment" for Second Amendment rights.
Though therapy hadn't done much for me in the past, our first session was a watershed moment for me.
"Senate Bill 562 was a watershed moment for California," said Flocks, an appointed member of the single-payer commission.
It was a watershed moment for people who suffer from the rare blood disorder that can cause debilitating pain.
The further away we get, the more the Irving trade looks like a watershed moment for the Eastern Conference.
If the two countries move ahead, it could be a watershed moment for the era of global social media.
"It's a watershed moment for Iran," said Elizabeth Rosenberg, a former US Treasury official in President Barack Obama's administration.
It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that June 2007 was a watershed moment in our relationship with technology.
I'll spare you the wet and wild details, but that day in the pool was a watershed moment for me.
In March 1965, the Selma to Montgomery march became a watershed moment for the civil rights movement of the 1960s.
Tiku says the anti-arbitration campaign represents a watershed moment for tech's budding labor movement, because it involves multiple companies.
That was really important to me, because this does feel like a coming out, like a watershed moment for me.
Thankfully, even more beautiful animals emerged this week on Twitter in a watershed moment for the big-animal-positivity movement.
"From the very clear data we produced in this trial, yes, this is a watershed moment for diabetes," he says.
So why, in this watershed moment, are so many women supporting a man accused of child molestation and sexual assault?
South Korea has also said a fourth test would be a watershed moment that would warrant a response, Chinoy said.
The show's watershed moment was connecting two supporters from either camp on a split screen to postmortem what they saw.
The ICAEW, a professional accounting body, said audit faces a "watershed moment" and the government should implement reform without delay.
That watershed moment came in 1928 when the New York Rangers bested the Maroons in a best-of-five final.
"Today marks a watershed moment in the 25 years of abuse by this predator known as R. Kelly," Avenatti said.
The watershed moment ended Wednesday night's episode, "Munchkins," and left you wondering where Elizabeth's new vulnerability will take the show.
"Brands need to take stock of what is happening at The RealReal because that was a watershed moment," Ruben said.
If we double down on our support at this watershed moment, there will be dividends to reap down the line.
That coup was a watershed moment for the region, snuffing out dreams of democracy while emboldening both autocrats and jihadists.
Could it be a watershed moment with the potential to spur widespread change on Wall Street and throughout American businesses?
" Senator Christopher S. Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut, said that with such talk among Republicans, "this feels like a watershed moment.
But if it is not the end of an era, it is nonetheless a watershed moment for the Champions League.
"But you know, let's focus on reality here – the election this week was a watershed moment for Scotland," she said.
A watershed moment is fast approaching in the investigation: the president's impending interview, under oath, with the special counsel's office.
This has the potential to be a real watershed moment, challenging leaders rather than letting it slide off the cliff.
The law comes at what may be a watershed moment for the national epidemic of missing and slain Native American women.
One of the biggest cases for the US Supreme Court's current term could mark a watershed moment for the Fourth Amendment.
Andrew Moulsher, managing director of Peterkin, a firm that imports toys into Britain, calls it a "watershed moment" for the business.
"We believe Friday's decision and this agreement mark a watershed moment for corporate governance generally and for Xerox specifically," said Icahn.
"In retrospect, the bankruptcy of Sports Authority was a watershed moment for the athletic wear group," the "Mad Money" host concluded.
Minister of Culture and Information Awwad Alawwad said the move "marks a watershed moment" in the development of Saudi's cultural economy.
"The discussion today reflected very clearly that everyone felt this was a sea change, a watershed moment, a historic moment," Mrs.
It was a watershed moment for the boy who grew up to become "Bricklayer Bill," winner of the 1917 Boston Marathon.
Ms. Davis's actions, which came at a watershed moment for gay-rights advocates, reverberated across the country and led to lawsuits.
This is why Ms. Merkel's announcement in 2015 that Germany would welcome refugees fleeing the Syrian war was a watershed moment.
After a long history of electoral manipulation, the watershed moment came in 215 when New Delhi flagrantly rigged the state elections.
But his election was a watershed moment in the erasing of all lines -- a death of "stay in your lane" thinking.
This watershed moment in reporting sexual harassment was likely many people's first public exposure to the riskiness of reporting sexual harassment.
After a long history of electoral manipulation, the watershed moment came in 215 when New Delhi flagrantly rigged the state elections.
The left saw today as a watershed moment in uncovering what some allege to be the Trump administration's collusion with Russia.
LGBT advocates called it a watershed moment, especially for transgender troops who have long been serving but could not be officially recognized.
Ms Greenfield sees the financial crisis as a watershed moment, exposing the economic forces that allowed such unchecked indulgence and rampant consumerism.
Tuberculosis: Scientists reported that an experimental new vaccine has protected about half of the people who got it, a potential watershed moment.
Warren has just released her plan for breaking up big tech, in what seems like a watershed moment for a Democratic nominee.
The 2017 election was a watershed moment for women in politics, as female candidates scored big wins up and down the ballot.
But there is no question that the incredible success of the Pokémon Go game is an absolute watershed moment for augmented reality.
Saul letting go of his ego, soaking in Mira's advice, and allowing himself be vulnerable for once, it's quite a watershed moment.
"This is a watershed moment in the fight to end racial gerrymandering," former attorney general Eric Holder Jr. said in a statement.
It's one reason Biden's entry in the race is a watershed moment — and one many think will preface a more negative campaign.
But for those who hoped hers would serve as a watershed moment for Silicon Valley, Ms. Pao's was viewed as particularly complex.
The press covered the salacious scandal and it became a watershed moment for breaking the silence and openly acknowledging homosexuality in public.
It felt like a watershed moment, one that would force people to pay attention to what has mostly been a local issue.
It seemed to be a watershed moment — and nevertheless, several female colleagues and I found ourselves lamenting what had taken so long.
Today is the 48th anniversary of the riots at the Stonewall Inn in New York City, a watershed moment in L.G.B.T. history.
"We are faced with a watershed moment in the case of the coronavirus," the president said, according to the New York Times.
Her piece has helped propel a pivotal, painful public callout and watershed moment in the elite running and track and field worlds.
The most pressing: If this is a watershed moment in N.F.L. history, what can we expect on the other side of change?
If you're among the many progressive Democrats who've been itching for Trump's impeachment over the past year, yesterday was a watershed moment.
"The new rule is a watershed moment," said Cristina Martin Firvida, director of financial security at AARP, backers of the new rule.
Advocates working to ban conversion therapy across the United States believe Utah's conversion therapy ban is a watershed moment for the movement.
But "Graduation" felt like his watershed moment, his career-defining masterpiece (of course, we hadn't yet heard "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy").
The opening of Panda Inn coincided with President Richard Nixon's famous 1972 visit to China, a watershed moment in US-China relations.
"This is a watershed moment," Mr. Cummings said, invoking Mr. Dean, who he said "changed the course of America" with his testimony.
Martha McSally coming forward about her rape could be a watershed moment for Republican women I tried ketamine to treat my depression.
If Hillary Clinton is elected as the first female president in November, it will mark a watershed moment in United States history.
Windsor remembers watching Aboriginal Cathy Freeman win the 400 meters gold at the Sydney Games, a watershed moment in the country's Olympic history.
That Ellen Pao suit was a watershed moment for venture capital and for diversity in venture capital, and not in a good way.
For smaller, independent ones a watershed moment came in 2008, when a devastating earthquake struck Wenchuan in the south-western province of Sichuan.
Bill Cosby's conviction in his sexual assault trial was cheered as a potential watershed moment for sexual abuse victims in the #MeToo era.
"We are definitely at a watershed moment, where a lot of financial institutions are embracing this idea of digital wealth management," says Sha.
The ruling was described as a "watershed moment" by Amnesty International: a rare official acknowledgement that these kinds of abuses regularly take place.
" In a statement Monday, Schneiderman called it "a watershed moment for efforts to address the corrosive effects of sexual misconduct in the workplace.
Many people pointed to the disaster as a watershed moment, saying it had exposed the high cost for Chinese society of rapid industrialization.
The White House's endorsement of legislation limiting legal immigration is a watershed moment for groups that have been pushing the idea for years.
It marks a watershed moment for Trump's presidency: the first time that one of his signature policies will come under the justices' scrutiny.
With more than 130 federal judgeships open, we stand on the verge of a watershed moment that could impede progressive issues for decades.
"This wasn't some watershed moment last week," said Jason Kint, the CEO of Digital Content Next, a trade group representing digital content companies.
Today, after reading accounts and watching movies, people tend to think the game was an immediate watershed moment in sports and civil rights.
" Katie Couric, who recently examined gender equality in a National Geographic episode called "The Revolt," adds: "It feels like a historic, watershed moment.
" #Angels' Jessica Verrilli notes that "Having this data is going to  be a watershed moment and catalyze more urgency to address this underrepresentation.
Even if the 493 NFL Championship Game doesn't still stand as The Best Game Ever, it remains a watershed moment in NFL history.
The victim's family has taken a prominent role in the campaign to turn their personal tragedy into a watershed moment for the country.
"We believe it is a watershed moment in the lives of Chilean women," Claudia Dedes of the organization Miles Chile told VICE News.
Despite the fact that Antonio Conte made several changes to his line-up, Ireland's win over the Italians felt like a watershed moment.
The watershed moment may have been 2012, when the hedge fund manager John A. Paulson donated $100 million to the Central Park Conservancy.
The trial will be a watershed moment in America's war on drugs and in the fraught relationship between the United States and Mexico.
" Mr. Rivlin probably felt he had an obligation to speak up, Mr. Gordis said, because Israel was "inching ominously toward a watershed moment.
"I think this is a watershed moment," said the producer Gail Berman, who had top jobs at Paramount Pictures and the Fox network.
It comes at a watershed moment for election security, as the digital and physical worlds become increasingly intertwined for voters around the globe.
As a result of the changing world around us, the 2020s are shaping up as a watershed moment for the venture capital industry.
But if Collins wins his primary, it would be a watershed moment for the community and potentially the start of something much larger.
But she was uncertain about whether this movie, along with the string of recent hits with Asian-American casts, was a watershed moment.
The Kennedy assassination was a watershed moment, when public faith in government and other pillars of American civic life began to come undone.
"We can only hope that (the Asia Bibi case) becomes a watershed moment when it comes to blasphemy laws in Pakistan," Mehmood said.
The demise of the low-volatility trade could be seen as a watershed moment for this bull market, the second-longest in history.
This film, based on the best-selling novel by Jenny Han, comes at a watershed moment of increased visibility for Asian-American actors.
"I cannot believe we are in a true watershed moment when NOT ONE MAN has gotten ahead of allegations," she wrote on Twitter.
Yet rough edges, which is on view at Studio 10 through February 3, has the makings of a watershed moment for the artist.
After eight women spoke to the New York Times about inappropriate behavior and sexual harassment, the entertainment industry seemed to have a watershed moment.
For Kristina Ruehli, who alleges Cosby drugged and tried to sexually assault her in 1965, the conviction represents a watershed moment for women's rights.
Considering how many popular Viners are striving to tell full stories in just six seconds, this could be a watershed moment for those creators.
"We believe Friday's decision and this agreement mark a watershed moment for corporate governance generally and for Xerox specifically," Icahn said in a statement.
Additionally, this year marked a watershed moment for the industry, with the once clear distinction between fintechs and financial services proper now blurred significantly.
The killing of the black teenager became a watershed moment in the country's history of racial violence and helped spark the civil rights movement.
"It's a watershed moment for the Trump presidency," said Chris Whipple, the author of The Gatekeepers, a history of White House chiefs of staff.
The election of five women to the U.S. Senate and 17 new women to the House of Representatives in 1992 was a watershed moment.
If baseball actually embraced change every once in awhile, there's a considerable chance this flurry of allegations and investigations could be a watershed moment.
The story proved to be a watershed moment, even though the Senate confirmed Thomas, in expanding the dialogue about sexual harassment in the workplace.
Ilitch, whose family also owns Detroit's Major League Baseball team, called it a watershed moment for the city, which exited bankruptcy in December 2014.
Today we look at a watershed moment for gun control back in the 90s, and the ripple effect it had on today's gun debate.
Today, the NFL's motion to prevent discovery was denied, which could prove to be a watershed moment in the NFL's case with its insurers.
But the ability to livestream and share video of violence in real time is now being described as a watershed moment for video evidence.
We are at a watershed moment on this issue, and no matter how great an individual's legacy, it is not a license for harassment.
"This history-making flight will represent a watershed moment in the march toward universal and routine access to space," Suffredini said in a statement.
In all, six women are testifying against Mr. Weinstein at the trial, which is widely seen as a watershed moment in the #MeToo movement.
Facebook's privacy missteps have been a "watershed moment" for these issues in the tech sector, Ubrani says, and privacy policies are being scrutinized more.
While the Dropbox IPO marks a watershed moment for Y Combinator, it probably won't change much about the way the fund and organization operate.
"Our first step into retail is a watershed moment in Impossible Foods' history," said the company's senior vice president, Nick Halla, in a statement.
Church officials frequently point to the charter as a watershed moment that led to a decrease in the number of new child abuse cases.
Canada's full-fledged will be a "watershed" moment for the marijuana industry, and the momentum will extend far beyond the official legalization date, Cramer said.
If successful, it would be a watershed moment for our democracy, restoring the vote to almost half of all disenfranchised ex-felons in the country.
The event marked a watershed moment for an aerospace industry that has been disposing these complex and insanely expensive launch vehicles for over 60 years.
The watershed moment in 1806, known as the Haystack Meeting, is marked on the campus by a stone monument in a park near a dormitory.
Last year proved a watershed moment for Italy's largest lender after a €13bn equity raise helped rehabilitate the bank and clean up its balance sheet.
Rogowski pegs both the current third-party candidates at around 15 percent — obviously a higher number, but also hardly a watershed moment for American politics.
Without men holding each other accountable, or demonstrating to other men such actions are unacceptable, the "watershed moment" we're experiencing will only go so far.
Ford's earnings miss Thursday not only reflects problems for the automaker, it could be a watershed moment for the industry, Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas said.
"He's confused about what he wants," Condon explained to Attitude, which revealed the news as a "world premiere" and "watershed moment" in the original article.
With three dissenting Republican votes, Friday, July 2628, 28500, became a watershed moment for the advocacy community that represents 6900 million Americans living with disabilities.
Although Tuesday had promised to be a watershed moment in the nation's political history, it proved anticlimactic after The A.P. reported Monday night that Mrs.
Unions are looking at their recent lopsided ballot measure win in deep-red Missouri as a watershed moment and a sign of victories to come.
With Weinstein's exposure labeled a watershed moment and the rise of the #MeToo movement, Odeleye's campaign to mute R. Kelly continues to pick up steam.
The first one was held on June 28, 1970, marking the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots — a watershed moment in the fight for LGBTQ rights.
For Carolyn Swords, the Liberty's center and the team's union representative, this season's off-court events may have been a watershed moment for the league.
"We're now at a watershed moment with the novel coronavirus and the next few days will be very critical," Moon said in a televised address.
Warner has already started to develop a sequel to the film, which has been heralded as a watershed moment for representation on the big screen.
Finally, "Crazy Rich Asians" was No. 1 at the box office over the weekend, and many Asian-Americans are hailing it as a watershed moment.
Many Cubans we talked to cited President Obama's 20163 visit as a watershed moment, a critical first step in normalizing relations between the two countries.
It was a watershed moment, and it was a long time ago, not just for us but for the richest tech company in the world.
He asserted that this was a watershed moment in how "our" stories would be told, ones in which black people were allotted dignity and dimensionality.
"It feels like the next few weeks could be a watershed moment for world trade and protectionism," ING currency strategist Viraj Patel said in London.
The result marks a watershed moment for gay rights in Australia, where it was illegal in some states to engage in homosexual activity until 1997.
Still, many believed that the rape was a watershed moment for Uber, which eventually led to Kalanick's ouster and replacement by current CEO Dara Khosrowshahi.
Yale Zhang, head of Shanghai-based consultancy Automotive Foresight, said that if sales actually shrink this year it would be a "watershed moment" for the industry.
It's a feat that SpaceX has been working toward for more than five years now, and it could be a watershed moment for the aerospace industry.
"The Amazon acquisition of Souq was really a watershed moment for the region," Dave McClure, founding partner of 500 Startups, explained to me in an interview.
Her 1993 album janet was a watershed moment: She appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone clad in just a pair of jeans and someone's hands.
However, the IPO still represents a watershed moment for Uber, which has grown into the world's largest ride-hailing company since its start 10 years ago.
It would be a watershed moment for China's investment in the game, making Suning the first mainland Chinese business to control a major European soccer power.
The strike could prove to be a watershed moment for the elections, says Pablo Ortellado, a professor of public policy at the University of São Paulo.
The overall mission is interesting on its own—New South Wales saw 14 shark attacks in 2015—but it's also a watershed moment for drone operations.
It was a watershed moment in biotechnology, showcasing the tremendous potential of CRISPR—a powerful gene editing tool—to alter our offspring at the genetic level.
WhatsApp's move to add default encryption for all users was a watershed moment in 2016, bringing the protection to a billion people by flipping one switch.
"Receiving government funding for a game art event is a watershed moment of recognition," says Eddo Stern, a professor at the UCLA Design Media Arts Lab.
The answer may come from a watershed moment in the Hasidic culture, where ultra-Orthodox Jewish leaders held a summit in Citi Field to condemn technology.
But in the capital of ultraconservative Saudi Arabia, it was a watershed moment: the first opening of a commercial movie theater in more than 30 years.
So why, on the 45th anniversary of that watershed moment, is Betsy DeVos and the Department of Education, who are tasked with its enforcement, totally silent?
For many, the Pentagon's decision in 2016 to lift the ban on transgender service members was a watershed moment that signaled a new era of acceptance.
At the beginning of the year, Apple experienced a watershed moment: The money it makes from the iPhone dipped for the first time in recent memory.
They demonstrated that we are living in a watershed moment when women can come out with their stories of sexual assault and harassment and be believed.
PRIDE quickly acquired many of the best fighters in the world and the PRIDE 2000 Open Weight Grand Prix marked a watershed moment in the sport.
He pointed to her 2011 speech in Geneva, in which she proclaimed that "gay rights are human rights," as a watershed moment in international LGBT politics.
"If enough countries start implementing the Paris agreement, historians will see this as a watershed moment," said Erik Solheim, director of the United Nations environment program.
The IPO was a watershed moment for the decade-old company, which was started after its founders struggled to find a cab on a snowy night.
"Having the university focused on its role and academic mission, and having its future tied to the surrounding community, is a watershed moment," Mr. Ulman said.
The green light could also serve as a watershed moment for Wall Street, which is eager to get a lighter regulatory touch from policymakers in Washington.
These stories have surfaced as part of the #MeToo movement, a watershed moment for workplace equality that has shaken politics, the media, and the entertainment industry.
There is no doubt that the Weinstein case, from beginning to end, was a watershed moment for rape survivors everywhere and the #MeToo movement at large.
The movie is seen as a watershed moment by many Asian-Americans, much like how African-Americans responded to "Black Panther," The New York Times reported.
Women's rights activists like Nobel peace laureate Shirin Ebadi, human rights activist Narges Mohammadi, and lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh helped pave the way for this watershed moment.
Following on from the Brexit referendum in Britain, Mr. Trump's election is a watershed moment, not just for the United States but also for the world.
The timing of the two scandals in close proximity to one another has made this summer a watershed moment in the Catholic clerical child sex abuse scandal.
Similarly, in Silicon Valley, Susan Fowler's blog post about sexist behavior at Uber became a watershed moment for the examination of the treatment of women in tech.
"Obviously we're in this watershed moment, but I don't think that it changes the way that Amber [is speaking out]," comedian Aisha Tyler told me in December.
Jones isn't overly modest about any of her accomplishments, but she is quick to avoid saying that they automatically indicate a watershed moment in the publishing world.
"Blowin' in the Wind" (1962) Though the melody was largely lifted from the old spiritual "No More Auction Block," this is Dylan's watershed moment as a lyricist.
The accusations against him kicked off a watershed moment for sexual harassment and assault, with women coming forward to report abuse by powerful men in various industries.
A few days ago, a new generation of female protesters disrupted a watershed moment in South Africa -- this time highlighting the ongoing rape culture plaguing the country.
For many in the cybersecurity community, Friday's attack was a watershed moment — "a new era of internet attacks powered by everyday devices," as the Times put it.
"I'm hoping in 12 months or so we can look back and say this was a watershed moment, and thank God we put that right," he said.
So we all agree now that 210 is a watershed moment in memes crashing into the traditional media, and that inevitably they will eventually take it over.
"California definitely marks a watershed moment, given its size," said Sarah Mysiewicz Gill, senior legislative representative for AARP, which has been a strong supporter of state plans.
That would be Judy Garland, whose television show Ms. Streisand visited in 1963 in what feels like a watershed moment in the history of fabled American vocalists.
"Today's announcements represent a watershed moment toward fostering more innovation in America's healthcare systems," White House senior advisor Matt Lira said in a statement to The Hill.
They're representing the common interest of the American people, and I think that's why the momentum feels different this time, why it's sort of a watershed moment.
IG: There's no single watershed moment, but the breakdown of the PRI [Institutional Revolutionary Party] was a big factor as it broke communication between municipal police forces.
Rishi G. from Austin responded with detailed arguments: Not only is "Black Panther" a watershed moment for black people, it even centers its focus into separate groups.
"Is this a watershed moment, or is this more of the same?" said Cyril Almeida, a columnist for the English-language newspaper Dawn, in a telephone interview.
The coming announcement against Google represents a watershed moment for the search giant, which holds more than 90 percent of the market in online search across Europe.
Mr. Kilicdaroglu's protest followed the arrest on Wednesday of Enis Berberoglu, a lawmaker from his party, a move that was seen in Turkey as a watershed moment.
With oral arguments coming on Wednesday, both sides of the long-running fight over vouchers for religious schools are preparing for a watershed moment for public education.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Britain's vote to leave the European Union is deeply regrettable and marks a watershed moment for European integration, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday.
This is a watershed moment for the country and is the first investment in this sector for the private investor network connected to btov Partners (a VC).
Professor Ratzinger led a more conservative wing, while Professor Metz's school saw the council as a watershed moment to move the church in a more progressive direction.
"Our first step into retail is a watershed moment in Impossible Foods' history," said Impossible Foods' Senior Vice President Nick Halla, who oversees the company's retail expansion.
But he said that legalization in Canada is a "watershed moment" for the industry and he expects that there will be more interest in legalizing marijuana worldwide.
"I don't know if it's a watershed moment or not," Dingell said, adding that sexual misconduct has been a "fact of life" in workplaces, including Capitol Hill.
But systemic changes in the military have had an impact and can also serve as a model for how broader society moves forward from this watershed moment.
A number of Americans hold libertarian-leaning viewpoints, leading to many arguing (granted, not for the first time) that a watershed moment for the ideology was afoot.
"As someone who comes from a long line of analysts who have been fighting for LGBT people, this felt like a watershed moment," Dr. Justin Shubert said.
But Monday felt like a watershed moment as the Justice Department unveiled sweeping charges against the Chinese telecom giant Huawei and its chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou.
This watershed moment in acknowledging and acting on allegations of sexual harassment has rightfully extended beyond Hollywood, but there's a reason we're still calling it The Weinstein Effect.
"The White House Trump statement telling the entire Federal Government to terminate subscriptions to the NYT and Wash Post is a watershed moment in national history," McCaffrey tweeted.
But after enduring decades of limited access at shows, she's hopeful that the mainstream perception of music fans in the DHH community has finally reached a watershed moment.
BERLIN (Reuters) - The leader of Germany's Social Democrats, Martin Schulz, on Wednesday hailed a coalition deal with Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives as a watershed moment for European policy.
Thirdly, risk aversion prompted by the Brexit vote — which Hynes called "a real watershed moment" for the precious metal — could push gold to $1,400 an ounce, he said.
Scott's first hologram taping led to her crying in a VR headset, and became what the company's chief executive called a "watershed moment" for the then-fledgling company.
"It's a watershed moment for the whole ETF industry," Yones said Monday on CNBC's "ETF Edge," adding that he expected the move to "dramatically" grow the ETF market.
Yet the watershed moment came in the third round, where Romero went into complete inactivity and Whittaker was able to push the pace on him along the fence.
Starring a nearly all-Black cast, Black Panther was a watershed moment, and one that the film's costume designer Ruth E. Carter hoped would leave a lasting impression.
Thus, Thursday, March 262, marked what might well be a watershed moment in the annals of rocketry -- one that could greatly increase the prospect of deep space travel.
It was a signature moment for Reagan and a watershed moment for the American labor movement, which learned that strikebreaking was back in style in a big way.
In a conference call with Refinery13, Dana Singiser, Planned Parenthood's vice president for public policy and government affairs, called 2016 "a watershed moment" for access to abortion care.
I also know that art fairs are sometimes emblematic of larger trends, and that this is a watershed moment for women — precisely because men, it seems, are awful.
"We are at a real watershed moment in public perception of campus sexual assaults," said Ms. Dauber, who is also leading the effort to have Judge Persky recalled.
Even if she loses the second round run-off, as polls suggest, her performance is likely to be seen as a watershed moment for continental Europe's far-right.
"It's a watershed moment for the Isle of Man," said Micky Swindale, president of the chamber of commerce, who worries that the island might start to look inward.
Heller was a watershed moment for originalism, a school of legal interpretation that generally argues that the Constitution's provisions should be interpreted according to their original public meaning.
Castro's emergence onto the political scene is also a watershed moment for Latinos, because they have not had a national political leader since the heyday of Cesar Chavez.
Following the repeal announcement Monday on Saudi state television, Information Minister Awwad Alawwad said it was a "watershed moment in the development of the economy in the Kingdom."
His campaign to unseat Senator Ted Cruz in 2018 energized the state's Democrats unlike any other statewide race in decades, a watershed moment that is still talked about.
For many of Mr. Cosby accusers, the jury verdict had seemed a watershed moment, one that reflected how the accounts of female accusers were being afforded greater credibility.
Mr. Weinstein's trial is widely seen as a watershed moment for the #MeToo movement and has delved into complicated issues of consent and power dynamics in professional situations.
"By the Fed normalizing policy and draining liquidity, if that's happening at a time when tax policies are changing that could really be a watershed moment," said Goncalves.
Lucia Brawley: The controversy is a watershed moment for GOP Ford's testimony could stand as a harrowing indictment of Kavanaugh's abject unfitness to sit on the Supreme Court.
His primary win was a watershed moment for progressive groups, but also for black Democrats in the South; next door, Stacey Abrams is the Democratic nominee in Georgia.
Although the opening of the center's new building is certainly a watershed moment, many of its activities and programs have been up and running for a few years.
But there is an upside: the HQ2 experiment can still serve as a watershed moment that brings into focus the need for greater corporate responsibility with big tech expansions.
It was a watershed moment for Kimmel, especially as it became clear that Republicans were deeply committed to their repeal effort, and that Kimmel would not be ignoring them.
"It's wonderful how breaking the silence has become a watershed moment, but it will be worth naught if it doesn't turn into action that changes the equation," she wrote.
If the album represents a watershed moment, a time when we can finally put the 'guitar music sucks' jibes to bed, it's been brewing elsewhere in the capital too.
Election Day may shape up to be a watershed moment for efforts to end marijuana prohibition, with five states voting on marijuana legalization and four more on medical marijuana.
" The NY Times' Andrew Ross Sorkin adds: "It may be a watershed moment on Wall Street, one that raises all sorts of questions about the very nature of capitalism.
"This is a watershed moment for efforts to address the corrosive effects of sexual misconduct in the workplace," Schneiderman said in a statement after the company's announcement on Monday.
Instead, I'm of the opinion that everyone has a watershed moment with self-care, when the benefits of implementing some kind of practice finally outweigh the trepidation surrounding it.
"We view Facebook's introduction of the Libra currency as a potential watershed moment for the company and global adoption of crypto," RBC analysts Mark Mahaney and Zachary Schwartzman said.
"This judgment is a milestone for Hong Kong and a watershed moment" for gay rights across Asia, Jan Wetzel, senior legal adviser at Amnesty International, said in a statement.
"This is a watershed moment," said Mark Phelan, auto critic for the Detroit Free Press and president of the organization that picks the car and truck of the year.
This is a watershed moment for those who yearn for democracy because the 1988 mass execution in Iran gives the clearest example of unabated brutality in modern human history.
But to suggest that the kind of AR Pokémon Go employs, using just your smartphone, is currently experiencing some kind of watershed moment, is almost certainly overstating the case.
"If they put out guidance, that would be a watershed moment I think," said Hannah Katch, senior policy analyst at the left-leaning Center for Budget and Policy Priorities.
Prosecutors in Baltimore charged six officers in the arrest and death of Mr. Gray, which was seen as a watershed moment for activists demanding greater accountability from the police.
"This judgment is a milestone for Hong Kong and a watershed moment" for gay rights across Asia, Jan Wetzel, senior legal adviser at Amnesty International, said in a statement.
President Mauricio Macri of Argentina, a nemesis of the Kirchners, said Friday that he hoped the case would be a watershed moment in the fight against corruption in Argentina.
But his watershed moment occurred as a kid, when he and a friend named Frank quietly peeked into a funeral home and watched an embalmer work on a body.
The current situation is a "watershed moment" for remote work, said Timothy D. Golden, a professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) who's spent more than two decades studying telecommuting.
There's no single watershed moment, but the breakdown of the PRI's (Institutional Revolutionary Party) one party rule was a big factor as it fractured communication between municipal police forces.
The success of the #MeToo movement, resulting from the takedown of seemingly invincible rich and powerful men who are accused of sexual harassment and assault, was a watershed moment.
"The signing of this bill is a watershed moment, a real advance in the battle against rape culture not only in New York but across the country," Sorvino said.
Overall the poll showed that, while columnists may have speculated that the event could be a watershed moment for the still-fresh-faced leader, the public isn't too concerned.
He was also on the same team as Urmson in the 2007 DARPA autonomous vehicle challenge, which is seen as a watershed moment in the pursuit for self-driving cars.
By using such a coded means of protest, the House sit-in participants were not-so-subtly implying gun control in the U.S. has reached a similarly historic watershed moment.
Now, the BIG3 and its new commish, Clyde Drexler, are continuing the trend with Lieberman ... and Baron says it's gonna go down as a watershed moment for women in sports!
He was also on the same team as Urmson in the 2007 DARPA autonomous vehicle challenge, which is seen as a watershed moment in the pursuit of self-driving cars.
In addition to Captain Marvel, out in March, the MCU as a whole is headed for a watershed moment just a month later, in April's story arc-capping Avengers: Endgame.
The incidents sparked conversation and controversy around the internet's affects on still-developing brains and how it might warp reality, and stand as a watershed moment in internet culture history.
Her powerful performance of "Praying" at the 2018 Grammy Awards, in which a slew of fellow famous women performed along with her, was an emotional watershed moment for all survivors.
When Davida Hall, the company's founder, caught wind that Steinem was a fan, a lightbulb went off — Hall describes it as a "watershed moment" for the small, female-powered brand.
Image: NOAAIn 2006, Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth spread the idea of human-caused climate change far and wide in what is now considered a watershed moment for the science.
We may look back on the summer of 2017 as a watershed moment for gender diversity: the lava of simmering issues erupts, and once out, flows to reshape the landscape.
Are we seeing a watershed moment of the future of in- and out-of-home media consumption, the promise of addressable experiences, next-generation advertising and Internet of Things connectivity?
That hasn't been the norm since 1987, when reporters brought down presidential hopeful Gary Hart by reporting on his extramarital affairs—often cited as a watershed moment in political journalism.
Years from now, people will look back at the unveiling of the Model 3 as a watershed moment not only for Tesla Motors, but for the entire auto industry. Why?
First secretary-general from Africa His ascent, in January 1992, as the United Nations' sixth secretary-general was a watershed moment not just for Boutros-Ghali but for Africa, too.
If it weren't for these reports and Hollywood's watershed moment of calling out abusers, I don't know when I would have found the courage to speak up about TJ's transphobia.
" The Oscar-winning director and producer of 12 Years a Slave weighed in on the debacle in an interview with the Guardian, saying he hopes we're having "a watershed moment.
In 1961, a watershed moment occurred with the leak of a memo from labor leaders to the Kennedy Administration which suggested using the Fairness Doctrine to suppress right-wing viewpoints.
Former Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina, who also appeared on the panel, said the current discourse about sexual harassment will only become "a watershed moment" if men stand with women.
Those healthcare industries have been outperformers since a watershed moment for healthcare investing: when Hillary Clinton as the Democratic presidential candidate tweeted about "price gouging" in the specialty drug market.
The early 90s were, in retrospect, a watershed moment in the history of the gun control movement—or the point at which a wave of advocacy crested, broke, and receded.
And while CES 2019 probably won't be a watershed moment for the future of foldable smartphones, we're going to get a closer look at the final version of Royole's handset.
The arrival of the Mueller report marks a watershed moment in the two-year-old Russia investigation, and one of the most hotly anticipated events of Donald Trump's eventful presidency.
It is a watershed moment finally to recognize the global reach and power of patriarchy, be it in entertainment, media, business or politics, whether in Hollywood, Washington, Paris or elsewhere.
President Moon Jae-in said the country was at a "watershed moment" Sunday, as he issued the highest level of national alert and ordered new resources to tackle the outbreak.
Many saw Mr. Weinstein's trial in New York as a watershed moment for the #MeToo movement, which began when scores of women went public with sexual misconduct accusations against him.
While the announcement was not a surprise to anyone following developments in Washington, D.C., it comes at a crucial time, and it represents a watershed moment for U.S. economic policy.
The discovery and mass production of penicillin turned out to be a watershed moment for immunology research and in the next few decades there was a boom in antibiotic research.
The History Channel noted that the march was a watershed moment in U.S. civil rights history, helping set in motion subsequent peaceful protests that later developed into the Civil Rights movement.
The Supreme Court ruling may mark a watershed moment when teachers begin to take their profession back, forever changing the trajectory of America's public school system and the students it serves.
In your book, you characterize the 1980s as a watershed moment when it comes to the encroachment of (white evangelical) Christian participation in the political sphere and shaping of political discourse.
"We believe the experimental demonstration of a quantum processor outperforming a supercomputer would be a watershed moment for our field, and remains one of our key objectives," said Google's blog post.
The Compact can be a watershed moment when world leaders forge consensus and agree on concrete political and financial commitments and actions to welcome, empower, protect and invest in migrant children.
Though knowledge of widespread abuse has been in the news for more than two decades, particularly in the US and Ireland, this year has been a watershed moment for the crisis.
The Galaxy S6s were a watershed moment for Android devices: they were the first ones that could stand next to the iPhone in terms of design, materials, performance, and camera quality.
The era of #MeToo—which some have called a "watershed moment" and "cultural reckoning"—brings a potential redistribution of power in an industry that has been rife with abuses of it.
"Today's announcements represent a watershed moment toward fostering more innovation in America's healthcare systems," he said in a statement to The Hill, expressing optimism with the tech sectors growing healthcare work.
"I hope that this is a watershed moment," Egeland told reporters in Geneva, two days after a suspected chemical weapons attack killed scores of civilians in the town of Khan Sheikhoun.
And just as John, Toad, Steve, and Curt come into their own during the night depicted in the movie, so American Graffiti was a watershed moment for Lucas as a filmmaker.
Shooting this film in Gaza feels like a watershed moment in VR. Giving people access to one of the most cut off, polarizing and politized places in the world is important.
Ms. Nicolas said it was the December 2017 sale of Shaun Leane's personal archives, including the jeweler's collaborations with Alexander McQueen, that really was a watershed moment for the auction house.
The failure of Buttigieg to push Biden out of second in Nevada (and cripple him going into South Carolina) could prove to be the watershed moment in the entire Democratic race.
"We are at a watershed moment," Representative Nancy Pelosi of California, the Democratic leader, declared Thursday, calling on Congress to overhaul its fairly toothless internal process for dealing with sexual harassment.
Apple's launch of the App Store a year after the release of the iPhone was a watershed moment not only in the business of technology, but in every aspect of humanity.
"I think what we've seen over the past week may have been a watershed moment in our country," said attorney John Manly, who represents more than 100 women in civil lawsuits.
Though Tunisia's president fell before him, the ouster of Mubarak was a watershed moment in the history of the region, and gave impetus to uprisings in Libya, Syria, Yemen and Bahrain.
A downpour in Las Vegas at the CES technology show a year and a half ago may prove to have been a watershed moment in the race to develop autonomous cars.
Moderates, in particular, said they were looking for Democratic leaders to adopt a clear and forceful message on Trump to match what they see as a watershed moment for the caucus.
How health care defines the campaign: Eastman's May primary win was a watershed moment for the left in 2018, when she beat Ashford, a centrist, by running on Medicare-for-all.
The sheer scale of the crisis in that state — and hints that more allegations are yet to come — have made the past few weeks a watershed moment for the Catholic Church.
Tidal Lagoon Power chief executive Mark Shorrock called the review a "watershed moment for British energy", and said he looked forward to working with ministers "to bring this new industry to life".
Canada's full-fledged legalization of adult cannabis use will be a "watershed" moment for the marijuana industry, and the momentum will extend far beyond the official legalization date, CNBC's Jim Cramer said.
The first part of the exhibition looks at representations of the 21942 Uprising and examples of what constituted acceptable "socialist realist" art both before and after that watershed moment in Hungarian history.
In the lead up to and after Cosby's retrial, legal experts and other accusers hailed the guilty verdict as a watershed moment in the reckoning of powerful men accused of sexual misconduct.
In the lead-up to and after Cosby's retrial, legal experts and other accusers hailed the guilty verdict as a watershed moment in the reckoning of powerful men accused of sexual misconduct.
"For a putative leader of a nation of immigrants to talk in this way is a watershed moment for the United States," the Guardian, Britain's left-wing daily, wrote in an editorial.
That is not standard practice, and if CFIUS were to unilaterally block a deal before a deal was even agreed to, it would be a watershed moment for the once obscure agency.
Australia became the 26th nation to legalize same-sex marriage in December 2017, a watershed moment in a country where some states held homosexual activity to be illegal until twenty years ago.
But according to Steve Ijames, recently retired assistant chief of police in Springfield, Missouri, and a recognized expert in SWAT tactics, it was not a watershed moment portending a weaponized robotic future.
For example: In light of this watershed moment for sexual assault survivors, the classy clothing brand Cuyana is matching every item sold with a donation to H.E.A.R.T. (Helping Ease Abuse Related Trauma).
Similarly, Steven Soderbergh's new horror-thriller Unsane captures a watershed moment of women's liberation in our generation, but from the perspective of a collective male unconscious finally forced to face the truth.
The first post-Mugabe election had been cast as a watershed moment that would rid the former British colony of its global pariah status and begin a recovery in its failed economy.
And after an opposition lawmaker was dragged, pushed and carried from the Hungarian state broadcaster by four armed guards in December, Akos Hadhazy, the lawmaker, described his expulsion as a watershed moment.
Michael Flynn's plea deal with prosecutors in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe is a watershed moment for President Donald Trump — one that leaves him with two choices, each with clear risks.
Mr. Bemba, who was arrested in Belgium in 2008, was the highest-ranking politician to be convicted by the court and his initial conviction in 2016 was seen as a watershed moment.
Removing a prelate like Cardinal McCarrick so soon after Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop Juan Barros Madrid of Chile, who also claimed loss of memory, feels like a watershed moment.
"That to me felt like a watershed moment," said Chris Bobel, an associate professor of women's studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston and president of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research.
Her standup career led to her 1990s comedy series "Ellen," during which she became the first lead actor in a sitcom to come out as gay, a watershed moment for LGBTQ+ visibility.
He is described as "an avowed conspiracy analyst" on his website and cites the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks as a "watershed moment" in his life that led to delving into conspiracies.
The Chinese Civil War reached a watershed moment following the Second Sino-Japanese War, in which the Communists had grown to overwhelming numbers and negotiations between the two parties had broken down.
"We are living in a watershed moment and as we march forward with active momentum and open ears, let's make sure we are leading the charge with empathy and diligence," Bell said.
But that is the state of things heading into that watershed moment: Biden and Sanders at the top but hardly running away from the field, with Elizabeth Warren nipping at their heels.
L.G.B.T.Q. romance is a rising (though still small) percentage of the market, but last year saw a watershed moment when no fewer than three L.G.B.T.Q. titles were nominated for the industry's Rita awards.
Taking on huge issues with impressive lyrical dexterity but also speaking plainly, "Question Time" was a watershed moment not only in UK rap, but on our music landscape in its entirety, this year.
"This judgment is a milestone for Hong Kong and a watershed moment for the rights of LGBTI people across Asia," said Jan Wetzel, senior legal adviser at Amnesty International, in an emailed statement.
Calling the June 23 vote a watershed moment for Europe, Weidmann said Brussels had damaged the EU's reputation by consistently ignoring budget rules for big member states, eroding public confidence in the institution.
"I believed in October when this news came out ... that this was a watershed moment, and that the EEOC had the opportunity now to put real teeth into the settlement talks," she said.
His work has contributed to this watershed moment in our culture, and we are excited to provide a platform for this dogged reporter to pursue projects that continue to speak truth to power.
The Paris-based International Chamber of Commerce said the agreement's entry into force was a watershed moment that could support the creation of 20 million jobs worldwide, the vast majority in developing countries.
Today, however, we can experience a watershed moment of the furry subculture like we were actually there, grooving along to the smooth tunes of Weird Al, R.E.M. and, of course, Peter-fucking-Gabriel.
To put it simply, the ACA was a "watershed moment in the [HIV] epidemic's history," as the Kaiser Family Foundation's director of global health and HIV policy, Jennifer Kates, told me in 2017.
But Christopher Lee, an S&P credit analyst in Hong Kong, said on Friday it was too early to tell if this case was such a watershed moment until there is more information.
It may be a watershed moment in the dispute over an overhaul of the judiciary and other steps taken by PiS which Brussels says undermine democracy in the largest ex-communist EU state.
Republicans on Sunday celebrated the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the face of staunch liberal opposition, hailing it as a watershed moment that will propel their party into the midterms.
The executive directors of the ACLU of California also commended the decision, calling it "a watershed moment in the fight for racial equity and equal justice for all," according to the Sacramento Bee.
The game that made Valve famous, Half Life (1998), might have been a watershed moment for game design, but it was made, marketed, and monetized like any other computer game at its moment.
Prison reform advocates are hailing the Senate passage of the bipartisan First Step Act as a watershed moment for American criminal justice, which could positively impact the lives of thousands of federal prisoners.
"This is a watershed moment in the fight to end racial gerrymandering," Eric H. Holder Jr., the former attorney general and the chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, said in a statement.
The trial, in State Supreme Court in Manhattan, has been widely seen as a watershed moment for the #MeToo movement and has delved into complicated issues of consent and power dynamics in Hollywood.
Many protesters mentioned a watershed moment from two years ago, after a four-day war started by neighboring Azerbaijan, the latest chapter in the nagging dispute over the mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh.
This is a watershed moment for animal welfare, public health, and environmental protection, and I'm proud to have led the efforts on Capitol Hill for over two decades to help get us here.
The 1987 treaty was seen as a watershed moment during the end days of the Cold War, helping to eliminate thousands of land-based missiles with ranges between approximately 300 and 3,400 miles.
The sex cult accusations against Kelly came just a few months before the watershed moment of the Harvey Weinstein accusations, which has arguably allowed him to fly under the radar without major consequences.
"This is a watershed moment and an act of pathetic cowardice by a Tory (Conservative) government which has run out of road and is now collapsing into utter chaos," she said in a statement.
"Rather than viewing the Xi-Obama agreement as a watershed moment, we conclude that the agreement was one point amongst dramatic changes that had been taking place for years," FireEye said in its report.
We're living in a watershed moment, and yet despite all of the good intentions and actions following the fallout of Harvey Weinstein et al, Hollywood doesn't seem truly ready to look in the mirror.
The bottom line: "The focus that's occurring on sexual criminal conduct coming out of the Hollywood celebrities and members of Congress may be a watershed moment," NYPD Deputy Chief Michael Osgood told the Journal.
" He's ushered out the "old world" in "a genuine watershed" moment for the U.S., and his political philosophy is "a bold and profoundly different way of thinking that needs codification and development through action.
"I have a sense that five years from now we're going to look back at the past 22019 days as a watershed moment in the history of the anti-gun violence moment," Murphy said.
But it's also a reminder that nearly every time this country experiences a watershed moment for women's rights, there are some people who don't find feminist struggles necessary, or useful, or something to celebrate.
Of course, Wall Street short-sellers cheerleading for Tesla's demise will herald the Taycan's arrival as a watershed moment when Tesla's luxury-sedan business collapses as all the Model S customers jump to Porsche.
Four alumni of The New York Times met Tuesday on Facebook Live to recount the dramatic events surrounding our 1971 publication of the Pentagon Papers, a watershed moment in the history of press freedom.
That self-imposed quarantine actually became a watershed moment for China's economy — particularly for internet companies, like Alibaba — as Chinese consumers who were stuck at home started turning to the internet to order items.
Progressives, particularly LGBT Christians, have cheerfully circulated his critiques of the religious right and lauded the gay Christian's candidacy as a watershed moment for a community long shunted to the margins of church life.
The April 15, 1989, disaster at Hillsborough Stadium, in Sheffield, was a watershed moment, a psychological scar for a generation of soccer fans, challenging longstanding crowd-control practices and public trust in the police.
When the accusations against Mr. Cosby broke out of their societal lock box and resulted in full-bore criminal charges, it was a watershed moment in the (mis)treatment of women in this country.
In the end, these products are interesting and highly indicative of Amazon's direction and ambition with Alexa overall, but I don't think this is the watershed moment for the digital assistant beyond the home.
The expenses scandal was something of a watershed moment for public scrutiny of British politicians' pay and perks, which is now a toxic matter about which no one in office can say anything good.
"The agreement is a watershed moment that sets the stage for achieving the ultimate goal of providing all American workers with paid family leave," federation National Secretary-Treasurer Everett Kelley said in a statement.
In Guatemala, the resignation and arrest of former president Otto Pérez Molina on graft charges last year was seen by many as a watershed moment in the country's recovery from dictatorship and civil war.
The Harvey Weinstein story truly is, as Oprah Winfrey describes it, a "watershed moment," starting with the New York Times publishing a damning account of Weinstein sexually harassing actors, models, interns and employees for decades.
The real watershed moment this year, beyond an impressive display of cruel and craven idiocy by the global ruling class, is that 2017 marks the inaugural year of a new phase in the sexual revolution.
It was meant to be a watershed moment — the upstart ride-hail company bringing autonomous driving to its city of origin, years before most experts predicted we'd begin to see self-driving cars en masse.
Starting the day after President Donald Trump's election in November, Democratic leaders and activists set their sights on Monday's Iowa caucuses as a watershed moment to mobilize their base and begin removing him from office. 
In what may be a watershed moment in the fight against tuberculosis, the world's most lethal infectious disease, an experimental new vaccine has protected about half the people who got it, scientists reported on Tuesday.
Thorburn had ruffled shareholders by planning two months of leave on either side of the Royal Commission's delivery of its final report, which was hotly anticipated as a watershed moment for the country's banking industry.
Worth over $9 billion at its zenith, blood-testing startup Theranos imploded after a watershed moment in which The Wall Street Journal's John Carreyrou broke the yet unknown story of its fraud to the public.
Investors and executives do not like to see profits declining, and we could be approaching a watershed moment that decisively shifts companies into a cost-cutting mindset, followed by drop-offs in spending and investment.
The holidays are right around the corner, which means, at this very moment, there are likely a bunch of coupled-up people who are silently freaking out over a relationship watershed moment: meeting the parents.
"Given recent international events, the 2018 Commonwealth Games provide a watershed moment ...to raise the bar for anti-doping programs and restore athletes and supporters faith in fair competition," ASADA acting CEO Judith Lind said.
"Reaching the Paris agreement in December of last year was clearly a watershed moment for the international community," John Morton, director for climate and energy at the White House National Security Council, told reporters Thursday.
The strikes came less than a week after the Saudi-led bombing campaign hit a funeral in Sana, Yemen's capital, killing more than 249 people in what could be a watershed moment for the war.
I'd like to offer these reasons to be optimistic about what 2018 has in store -- to remind us that we are living in a watershed moment in our history, one we can broaden and deepen.
Far from a bit player, Agnew marked a watershed moment in American history, when the Republican Party committed itself to the shift from being the party of Lincoln to the party of white racial backlash.
" Adam Lowenstein, a professor of English and film and media studies at the University of Pittsburgh, cited Miskatonic as one of many passionate players in "a watershed moment for the study of the horror film.
President Trump's plan to build a wall along the southwestern border was not mentioned at the trial, but it lurked in the background of Mr. Guzmán's prosecution, a watershed moment in America's war on drugs.
The #MeToo campaign was a watershed moment in the movement to fight gender violence, as women from all walks of life publicly shared their own stories of rape, sexual harassment and other kinds of assault.
Her primary victory also marked a watershed moment for the teachers' movement, in which educators are demanding better pay and labor protections in protests and strikes across the United States, from West Virginia to Arizona.
And one expert is calling this a "watershed moment" for remote work: If people are able to complete their tasks effectively, employers may become more open to flexible work — even after the pandemic has passed.
GOP strategists say the president's withdrawal from the Paris Accord in June was the first watershed moment that emboldened advisors such as Tesla's Elon Musk and Disney's Bob Iger to quit the president's advisory bodies.
A day after a New York jury found Weinstein, 67, guilty of rape and sexual assault - in a watershed moment for the #MeToo movement - a dozen women held an emotional news conference in Los Angeles.
The Montclair Local arrives at what some view as a potential watershed moment for journalism, as the animosity the Trump administration has directed at the news media has injected new vigor into a beleaguered industry.
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 It was a watershed moment—as Vivien Green Fryd notes in her recent book Against Our Will: Sexual Trauma in American Art Since 43, it was "one of the earliest public testimonies of sexual trauma.
The working groups looked at historical figures and scored them on a point system, with factors including diverse perspectives, whether they were part of a watershed moment and the impact on or for underrepresented groups.
"This is a watershed moment for the mobility space, proving that autonomy combined with teleoperation can get autonomous vehicles commercially deployed today," Shai Magzimof, founder of Phantom Auto, said in a release announcing the deal.
While many educators and local leaders have called the strike a watershed moment for California public schools, it is far from clear whether there is a political willingness to change the statewide property tax laws.
"It is a watershed moment because the Hong Kong government has finally tabled a timeline," said Alex Hofford, campaign manager for WildAid, an organization focused on ending illegal trade in shark fin, ivory and rhino horn.
The political and diplomatic firestorm helped bring down the Conservative government of Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and the 1963 "Profumo affair" is still seen as a watershed moment that changed British attitudes to sex and class.
" Although the former secretary of state ultimately lost the nomination, it was a watershed moment for her campaign, and just one of the reasons Clinton has said New Hampshire has "a special place in [her] heart.
But the company's move to add a branded Netflix button to a host of devices including televisions, Blu-ray players, and gaming consoles marked a watershed moment, making it easy for everyone to access the service.
When future generations look back on this watershed moment, I hope they will realize that fashion served a crucial role in conveying this powerful message — and that fashion is no longer just about beauty and glamour.
"This agreement is a watershed moment for Chicago, and it means we will create tens of thousands of jobs for Chicagoans from every part of the city," Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said in the joint release.
The game's record-breaking success was a watershed moment for AR, and became a prime example of how it can be incorporated into the mainstream without detracting from the success of other mobile games or apps.
If the case survives and moves to trial, it would be the first to do so, and would represent a watershed moment for climate liability lawsuits which have been filed by 13 localities across the country.
The verdict was the first legal victory of the #MeToo movement, considered by many to be a watershed moment for survivors of sexual assault, and the woman responsible was 35-year-old prosecutor Kristen Gibbons Feden.
The watershed moment came in April of this year, when Harry gave an interview to the Daily Telegraph's Bryony Gordon about his battle with mental health problems following the death of his mother 20 years ago.
But Mr. Trump gained something even more valuable than delegates on Tuesday: momentum as the race heads into a watershed moment, March 220, when the first states that award delegates winner-take-all hold their primaries.
As a result, "Crazy Rich Asians" was seen as a watershed moment by many Asian-Americans, echoing the emotional manner in which African-Americans responded in February to "Black Panther," which was rooted in black culture.
For Lansdale, as for Boot, Diem's ouster and murder in a coup d'état in late 1963 backed by the United States was a watershed moment, a calamitous development from which the war effort never fully recovered.
Kate Silver from Wilmington, N.C., believes this is a watershed moment in our culture: A single tweet from Alyssa Miliano has garnered thousands of responses and has sparked an international exposition of sexual misconduct within days.
In her book "The Global Beauty Industry: Colorism, Racism, and the National Body," which examines beauty through the lens of gender and race, Meeta Rani Jha saw the Black Is Beautiful movement as a watershed moment.
While slurs, death threats, and stalking have been rampant on its platform for almost a decade, as Buzzfeed's Charlie Warzel reported last summer, the 2016 presidential election became a major watershed moment for Twitter's public image.
It was a seen as watershed moment showing what can occur when the biggest index funds punch their weight at the annual meetings of corporations, and join other shareholders in supporting proxy proposals covering social issues.
LONDON — Friday was the first full day since the height of the Industrial Revolution that Britain did not burn coal to generate electricity, a development that officials and climate change activists celebrated as a watershed moment.
Last week became something of a watershed moment, as Saudi's western allies realized that each Saudi explanation of events surrounding Khashoggi's brutal murder -- and we are up to five now -- compounds Saudi's problem, rather than helping.
"France 2019 was certainly a watershed moment for women's football, and now it is FIFA's responsibility to take concrete measures to keep fostering the game's incredible growth," FIFA President Gianni Infantino said in a written statement.
These incidents, while perhaps less than memorable to the average internet user in 2018, were a watershed moment in the discussion of what it means to invest time and effort in a community-based creative platform.
That was what was interesting when we were covering ... we covered it very heavily, that trial, here at Recode, we thought it was important, because we thought it was ... we did think it was a watershed moment.
His experience as a player and as a user of analytics makes him uniquely qualified to analyze stats and how they can help a basketball team; in time, his hiring may be seen as a watershed moment.
It was a watershed moment in a relationship that has been fraught for decades, in part because of a disturbing narrative of collusion between U.S. intelligence agencies and the Argentine military establishment which carried out the killings.
Amid this groundswell and accusations against Weinstein from high-profile actresses such as Angelina Jolie and Gwyneth Paltrow, the scandal may prove to be a watershed moment for women working in film, female producers and directors said.
While a watershed moment for the game, as NBA players and EDM DJs took the stage with e-sport pros, the event certainly showed how strained the battle royale genre can be in an e-sports setting.
Yet his defeat and the promises of president-elect Barrow to revive the economy, end rights abuses, and establish democracy represent a watershed moment for Gambia and its development, according to academics, aid agencies and diplomatic sources.
Here are three topics where Axios got you smarter: The future of energy: Wind energy's watershed moment The future online: The death of the click The future of charity: How Mark Zuckerberg is giving away his billions
For the field of privacy by design, established more than 20 years ago, Apple's validation of technology that respects and builds in ways to provide insights and protect identity is potentially a watershed moment for the industry.
"Years from now, we will look back on this as a watershed moment when we turned the tide to keep our city a place for everyone," Mr. de Blasio, a Democrat, said in a statement on Monday.
When bitcoin crossed above $10,000 late last year, it was seen as a watershed moment for the cryptocurrency, which is moving from the fringes to a mainstream force that Wall Street and venture capital have to confront.
You can choose your own watershed moment: "Dance Wiv Me," "Bonkers," touring with The Red Hot Chilli Peppers, teaming up with James Corden for an unofficial World Cup single that interpolated Tears For Fears with Backstreet Boys.
" In a statement of his own, Mr. Schneiderman called the company's decision to release any victims and witnesses from nondisclosure agreements "a watershed moment for efforts to address the corrosive effects of sexual misconduct in the workplace.
The article, Ms. Kim said, was inspired both by her own interactions with Mr. Hockenberry after appearing as a guest on the show and by what she described as a watershed moment for victims of such behavior.
Her actions came at a watershed moment for gay rights advocates, leading to lawsuits, a brief jail term for Ms. Davis for contempt of court and the passage of a new law removing clerks' names from licenses.
U.S. prosecutors will begin presenting their rape case against Harvey Weinstein today, with the once powerful Hollywood producer facing life in prison if convicted, in a trial that has become a watershed moment for the #MeToo movement.
Ms. Dunning and Ms. Wulff were the latest women to testify against Mr. Weinstein at his long awaited trial in State Supreme Court in Manhattan, which is widely seen as a watershed moment in the #MeToo era.
Iranians will see the assassination of General Suleimani as the second watershed moment in their difficult history with the United States — the first being the coup orchestrated against Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh by the C.I.A. in 1953.
The signing of the treaty in 1987 was seen as a watershed moment during the end days of the Cold War, helping to eliminate thousands of land-based missiles with ranges between approximately 300 and 3,400 miles.
"To have a couple dozen house Republicans and a unified Democratic caucus take that vote to protect the transgender community, I think that's a watershed moment" for transgender issues, said another Republican lobbyist who worked the issue.
Van Dyke's indictment alone was a watershed moment in Chicago criminal justice; it was the first time in more than 30 years that a Chicago cop was charged for first-degree murder for an on-duty incident.
The breadth of the accusations and the graphic specificity of the charges make the report a watershed moment in the history of abuse in the Catholic Church: one that will take the church decades to recover from.
Church watchers say several factors contributed to this watershed moment - the international attention received by several victims who went public; the pope's initial poor handling of the claims; and the ripple effect of the global #MeToo movement.
Sanders' nationally televised stance could represent a watershed moment in Democratic politics, as the sole Jewish candidate in the race -- and only one to have lived in Israel -- smashed a taboo that could lead others to follow suit.
Silicon Valley's obsession with cryptocurrencies requires no more evidence than the incredible rise of bitcoin, the alternative currency that crossed $10,000 in value on Tuesday in what is a watershed moment for the nine-year-old cash substitute.
The surprising public reaction became a watershed moment — weeks later, women entrepreneurs spoke to the Information and The New York Times about being sexually harassed by venture capitalists, prompting resignations and even the shutdown of one VC firm.
The psychologists had requested that the four CIA officials answer questions as part of their defense against the ACLU lawsuit, which is being viewed as a potential watershed moment for critics of the George W. Bush-era program.
At a watershed moment for Western cohesion, the suggested subtext is unmistakable: Don't be misled by media reports or Trumpian tweets that suggest the U.S. will weaken or even withdraw from NATO, history's most enduring and effective alliance.
The study found that while there had been expectations of more diversity following that watershed moment (there had never before been a year in which two African-Americans won in the acting category), the reality was far different.
The watershed moment was in 221 when the co-founder of Netscape, Marc Andreessen, formed a venture firm and started to invest in founders with the goal of teaching them how to be CEOs for the long term.
On the Web site Recode, Susan Decker, the former president of Yahoo, wrote that she pulled her daughters out of school to witness the closing arguments, which she hoped would be a "watershed moment" for women in technology.
Managers at firms including D.E. Shaw & Co and Citadel, plus big U.S. and global pension funds, said it is a watershed moment for the industry, driven by market trends that have put enormous pressure on active fund managers.
While we won't call this a huge watershed moment per se, something nominally interesting in the world of Weird Social Media Things happened this morning: Snap and Twitter are now worth the same based on their market caps.
After years of operating in a legal grey area under the threat of shut downs, raids, and arrests, this, activists say, could result in a watershed moment for equity in the cannabis space, especially for people of color.
The degrees to which rich and famous families may have gone to cheat on them could become a watershed moment for the rejection of standardized tests at every level of the education system — but particularly in college admissions.
But the watershed moment really came in 20133, when Mr. McNamara finally took up a five-year-old invitation from Mr. Casimiro to come to Nazaré, and try out the waves that break off the town's north beach.
The strike, and a march that drew tens of thousands of women to the streets on Sunday, were a watershed moment for Mexico, a nation that has long failed to grapple with entrenched machismo and gender-based violence.
He often zeroes in on Graham's strong support of Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court appointment in 2018 -- a moment that has galvanized other Democratic Senate challenges across the country -- as a watershed moment that prompted him to seek office.
A watershed moment has arrived: traditional taboo words, pertaining to the body and excrement, no longer have the punch of group-based insults related to sex, disabilities and other such qualities, about which Western societies are increasingly sensitive.
The Versace family released a statement saying the show should be considered a work of fiction, but the series nevertheless arrived at a watershed moment for the label, now stewarded by Donatella Versace, Mr. Versace's famously extravagant sister.
"   The Olympian reflected on the years of effort involved in reaching this watershed moment: "There is a lot of sacrifice and hard work," he admitted, "but being out here, I feel that everything has been so well worth it.
The Stonewall Rebellion (1969) Revered as a watershed moment in LGBTQ history and the kickstart of the modern gay rights movement, June 193, 1969 marked the police raid of the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City.
He described the collapse of Carillion as a "watershed moment" and said it was time to "end the rip-off privatisation policies that have done serious damage to our public services and fleeced the public of billions of pounds".
At the same time, we don't need men to chime in on this watershed moment in history by talking about those who aren't "part of the problem," or by explaining to survivors what they think the real issues are.
But while Grande has serious pipes and hits for days, when Beyoncé took to the stage last year, it was more than just a history-making performance with the first black female headliner -- it was a cultural watershed moment.
The case is widely viewed as a watershed moment in the long-running fight between the tech industry and the government over how and when authorities can use the troves of personal data collected and stored by tech companies.
Jaitley repeatedly defended the move as essential to cracking down on tax evasion and promoting digital payments, calling it a "watershed moment" that Indians would look back on with pride even as businesses continued to struggle a year later.
The watershed moment for most venues will come if the International Olympic Committee were to make any major cancellations or postponements or if the Boston Athletic Association were to cancel the Boston Marathon because of coronavirus fears, Anderson said.
The trial is one of the most anticipated criminal proceedings in recent memory, widely seen as a watershed moment of the #MeToo era — a movement that began in October 2017 with revelations about Mr. Weinstein's alleged mistreatment of women.
Mr. al-Bashir's extradition on charges of war crimes, if it happens, could mark "a watershed moment" for the I.C.C., said Michael Newton, a law professor at Vanderbilt University, who is also on the counsel list of the court.
The report was a watershed moment for Mr. Schiff's months-old inquiry, opening what promises to be a divisive phase in which the two parties will feud publicly over constitutional questions while competing to frame their own political narratives.
The second issue unfolding leaves a gaping question about the first: How can there be a real watershed moment of women being believed in these situations instead of attacked, when we have a sexual predator in the White House?
For many reasons, including the structure of evangelicalism in the United States, it's not the kind of editorial or event likely to serve as a watershed moment — one where Trump's supporters within the evangelical community will turn on him.
Walsh said the charter could be a "watershed moment" — and we think it could serve as a blueprint for other neobanks operating in the US.Varo's approach marks a notable departure from its competitors', all of which rely on a partner bank.
Civil rights attorney: This shows equal justice is possible 'for black and brown people, too' The McGlockton family's attorneys, including civil rights lawyer Benjamin Crump, said Thursday's sentencing was a watershed moment against the abuse of Florida's self-defense law.
After attending the inaugural meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness in 1996—which Cleeremans calls a "watershed moment" in his career—it became clear that these were the questions he wanted to spend his career answering.
Emmett Till The federal government has reopened its investigation into the decades-old brutal killing of a black teenager in Mississippi that became a watershed moment in the country's history of racial violence and helped spark the civil rights movement.
If Sondland indeed follows through with that testimony, it could be a watershed moment, precisely because Trump and his White House have used Sondland's texts to say there was no quid pro quo as a big part of its defense.
Pachter has projected that "GTA Online" could add $250 million per year to Take-Two's bottom line for several more years and Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has called the online portion of that game "a watershed moment for our company".
When your former creative partner, Benga, came out and talked about his mental health issues partially as a result of drug use and touring, it felt like a real watershed moment in dance music, and from a relatively mainstream figure too.
"The watershed moment here is that Mueller is conducting his investigation with rolling indictments rather waiting for a final report to roll everything up," says Ryan Goodman, a professor at New York University and editor of the legal blog Just Security.
The development may mark a watershed moment in the relationship between the two brothers, who carved their separate businesses in 2005 with Mukesh Ambani getting the oil and petrochemicals business and Anil winning control of power, telecoms and financial services.
A watershed moment for pro-choice movement in Ireland was the death of Savita Halappanavar, a 31-year-old dentist from India who died in October 20143, at University Hospital Galway, due to complications of a septic miscarriage at 17 weeks.
Mexico's stance was a blow to regional efforts to ramp up pressure on Maduro ahead of his inauguration, which Venezuela's opposition hoped would be a watershed moment to highlight how he has undermined democracy and mismanaged the OPEC member's economy.
"AT&T wireless workers' victory is a watershed moment, for themselves and their families, and for working people across the telecom sector who are fighting to keep good jobs in our communities," the union's president, Chris Shelton, said in a statement.
For many, it was a significant moment: "In light of the industry's persistent oversight of the on-screen inclusion of underrepresented faces and voices, each battle won and every watershed moment are a cause for celebration," The Los Angeles Times noted.
He organized protests in the early 1950s aimed at desegregating buses in Mobile, Alabama, and was involved in coordinating the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott, a watershed moment in the civil rights movement that ended segregation of the city's public transportation.
This conception of privacy as illustrated by violations, as facilitating seclusion, and as enabling classical civil and political rights and linked to the larger political project of democracy and fraternity, is what makes the Supreme Court judgment such a watershed moment.
He lives and breathes Facebook and there is no better person to represent the company in a watershed moment where everyone from lawmakers to users are questioning the value of what's become one of the most powerful companies in the world
Partial legalization of abortion in Chile would be a victory for President Michelle Bachelet, who has championed the legislation, and a watershed moment for reproductive rights in one of only four Latin American countries that forbid abortion under all circumstances.
Marred by scandals that have embroiled his administration, his allies and even his own family, Mr. Peña Nieto agreed to the creation of a broad anti-corruption system last year that was enshrined in the Constitution, a watershed moment in Mexico.
Last month, one of the label's co-founders and flagship artists Kowton (Joe Cowton) released his debut album, Utility, marking the outfits first foray in LPs and watershed moment in their graduation from being a 'project' to a fully fledged label.
DES MOINES — The presidential race hurtled over the weekend toward a watershed moment: voting that will start to reveal the true depth of Americans' desire to cast aside traditional politicians and Washington-style compromise and embrace disruptive outsiders appealing to their passions.
Charges dropped in Freddie Gray case July 27, 2016 The day six officers were charged in connection to the death of Freddie Gray was seen as a potential watershed moment, though few black Baltimore residents were under the illusion that charges meant convictions.
Image by Bauke KarelWhen Google's AI beat a world champion at Go, scientists and technologists around the globe held it up as a watershed moment for AI. But why, exactly, is it so hard for a computer to play some games well?
"This is what I do know for sure: When something this major happens, when you have the fallout, 50 women coming forward, that it's a watershed moment," she said about the allegations against Harvey Weinstein on CBS This Morning back in October.
The seemingly imminent peace deal between the FARC, which was formed in 1964 and is currently the biggest remaining rebel group, is a watershed moment for Colombia at a time when many are reflecting on the cost of the country's long war.
"This really could be a watershed moment for the issue of sexual assault, abuse and harassment in our country," said Sonia Ossorio, president of the National Organization for Women New York City, which advocates for victims of sexual assault and women's rights.
If 2018's midterms indeed turn out to be the watershed moment for Democratic women that they are projected to be, Republican women stand to benefit down the road, as well, especially with the money and resources to run campaigns that matter.
The uncertainty was an unwelcome distraction for Democrats, who have billed Mueller's testimony as a potential watershed moment that could focus attention on segments of his 448-page report that raise questions about Republican President Donald Trump's efforts to impede the federal investigation.
Indeed, November could be a watershed moment for the Democratic Party in the South; it could be a "blue wave" reflected in part by Abrams' election to office as the nation's first black female governor and the first woman to lead Georgia.
Some of the Police Department's critics hailed the release by Chicago's Independent Police Review Authority, which investigates claims of misconduct and excessive force, as a watershed moment for a city whose police and political culture have a long history of secrecy and obfuscation.
"His work has contributed to this watershed moment in our culture, and we are excited to provide a platform for this dogged reporter to pursue projects that continue to speak truth to power," HBO Programming President Casey Bloys said in a statement.
The crashes of two Boeing 6900 Max2628 jets, with the deaths of 28503 people in Indonesia and Ethiopia, and the subsequent grounding of the aircraft worldwide is a watershed moment for the U.S. civil aviation industry, one risks a global crisis of distrust.
"If we go five years ahead and look back, I think this is going to be a watershed moment," said Jim Krieger, executive director at Healthy Food America, an organization that is helping cities around the country that are considering soda taxes.
Abortion rights activists say the bill's approval would be a watershed moment for Latin America, where more than 97% of women of reproductive age live in countries with restrictive abortion laws, according to the Guttmacher Institute, a think tank focused on reproductive rights.
Of course, part of this has to come from fabric and will rely on how prepared they are to work with the Metropolitan Police and Islington Council; but make no mistake, this is a watershed moment for the licensing board more than anyone.
"Action Comics No. 1000 represents a watershed moment in the history of not just comic books, but entertainment, literature, and pop culture," Jim Lee, co-publisher of DC Comics and cover artist of the Action Comics No. 1000 issue, said in a statement.
The airing of Kalanick's argument with Kamel may have been a watershed moment for the notoriously combative CEO, but to many Uber employees, it was clear that the company's relationship with its drivers was in desperate need of repair long before it surfaced.
She is ultimately less than a thorny footnote, but her show's popularity helps crystallize a watershed moment for race relations in this country—one that may allow LeBron to carve out a place in history beside Ali, even without the same self-sacrifice.
To the Editor: Re "Restless Factions Place Leaders on Notice as Congress Returns" (front page, July 9): House Democrats are facing a watershed moment, and they need new leadership at the helm that can steady the ship and bring it back on course.
"It was a watershed moment in the representation of pregnancy, the point at which visual images of pregnancy began to be more common," said Karen Hearn, the curator of "Portraying Pregnancy," an exhibition running through April 26 at the Foundling Museum in London.
However, it marks a watershed moment for mental illness advocacy, giving us the opportunity to move one crucial step closer to helping people with SMI to pursue what every American wants for ourselves and our loved ones — to live with dignity and health.
"The country is facing a watershed moment regarding a pervasive culture of sexual harassment, misconduct and abuse, and our field is no exception," the theater said in a statement announcing the event, which will be held at the theater in New York.
Now the question is whether a ban on future towers is just another battle in a long war filled with the same themes and repetitive arguments, or a watershed moment for tech in a city that relishes taking big corporations down a notch.
Some have been saying that this is a watershed moment for the political leadership, that this should be a wake-up, that they need to now expand the political space in the country — to basically allow some breathing room for the general public.
The support has cut across the boundaries of class, ethnicity, wealth and politics that fracture this nation, and has given organizers hope that this might be not just a monumental event but also a watershed moment in the modern history of Mexico.
" The #MeToo movement was a watershed moment, empowering girls and women to share their stories, and many boys and young men have told me in interviews that the greater awareness of and need to end sexual assault against females is "long overdue.
LONDON (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal will end the year as the world's top-ranked player and the "big three" retained their stranglehold on the Grand Slam titles, but when Stefanos Tsitsipas was crowned ATP Finals champion on Sunday it felt like a watershed moment.
Ms. Davis's actions, which came at a watershed moment for gay rights advocates, reverberated across the country and led to lawsuits, the passage of a new Kentucky state law and resulted in Ms. Davis being briefly sent to jail for contempt of court.
A watershed moment in the use of fecal transplant, or what's known in the medical literature as fecal microbiota transplant, occurred in 1958, when doctors tried the procedure as a last-ditch, heroic measure in four patients with life-threatening C. diff.
The conference in Kabul, six months in the making, represented a watershed moment at a time when Afghans are struggling to comprehend what peace with the Taliban would bring, even as the war with the militant group is as deadly as ever.
So Columbine was a watershed moment in the consciousness of American teenagers — a moment where safety started to feel like an illusion, and you could be exposed to danger anywhere: at home, at the grocery store, at the mall, in the classroom.
This will, no doubt, prove a watershed moment for the latest App Store darling – it surely won't escape the notice of industry insiders that Instagram got snatched up by Facebook for $1 billion a mere week or so after it launched launched its Android version.
Why the Google Walkout Was a Watershed Moment in Tech Farhad Manjoo, like me, thinks the Google walkout was a big deal: In just a week, the organizers used Google's own collaborative tools, and leveraged its open company culture, to create a wide-ranging movement.
Cummings said last month he wanted Cohen to testify, predicting that if Cohen did so it would be a "watershed moment" akin to the 1973 testimony by White House counsel John Dean at Watergate hearings that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.
Amnesty International is planning demonstrations at Google offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, and Spain, reports Ryan Gallagher: "This is a watershed moment for Google," said Joe Westby, Amnesty International's researcher on technology and human rights.
Because of your efforts, Zenefits has reached a watershed moment: not only does this agreement pave the way for us to continue operating in the great state of Tennessee, it also recognizes that Zenefits is a new company that has moved past its historical issues.
The whole scene was reminiscent of another watershed moment in rap history, 2004, when a different rapper out of Chicago began his world takeover with a feel-good album that was made for cranking loud while cruising on a summer day with the windows down.
Then June brought with it a watershed moment for Tindell and her comrades: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a 28-year-old card-carrying DSA-member, swept the primary in New York's deep blue 14th congressional district, ousting the powerful 10-term Democratic incumbent Joe Crowley.
According to Ben Erwin, vice president of business development for the Charity Network, the idea for the auction came after a watershed moment when a campaign for a cup of coffee with Tim Cook raised $650,000 in a three-week bidding auction three years ago.
Her victory electrified the left, but moderate Democrats (and Republicans) were quick to dismiss the possibility that Ocasio-Cortez's win represents a watershed moment for the party — or that as a self-avowed democratic socialist, she personifies a winning electoral future for Democrats. Sen.
The announcement by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) paves the way for CME and CBOE to become the first traditional U.S. regulated exchanges to launch trading in bitcoin-related financial contracts, a watershed moment for the cryptocurrency that could lead to greater regulatory scrutiny.
Paige's declaration, which happens midway through the show's third season, is a watershed moment for the show, because it's where the show's subtext, which has been boiling beneath the surface all along, breaks the surface and drives the action for the rest of season four.
When Whelan left the New York City Ballet in 2014, it was a watershed moment: She was one of classical ballet's oldest and most revered principal dancers, with more than 30 years at NYCB and a repertoire of more than 50 ballets under her belt.
But studios also breathed fresh life into the romantic comedy, one of moviedom's most timeworn genres, by focusing on diversity: "Crazy Rich Asians," greeted as a watershed moment by many Asian-Americans, took in a stout $174 million in North America ($238 million worldwide).
" In a statement, HBO's programming president, Casey Bloys, said of Mr. Farrow, "His work has contributed to this watershed moment in our culture, and we are excited to provide a platform for this dogged reporter to pursue projects that continue to speak truth to power.
But the recent spike in streaming-video viewership around the world, driven by people who are staying home in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, could be the watershed moment that turns these services into a daily habit for viewers. 
On Thursday, one of the first examples emerged when an attorney for a convicted mortgage fraudster won a no jail-time sentence from a judge in California after evoking the Stone case as a "watershed moment for the [sentencing] guidelines," according to the Sacramento Bee.
A slim majority of _________ voters agreed on April 223 to grant sweeping powers to President Erdogan, in a watershed moment that the country's opposition fears may cement a system of authoritarian rule within one of the critical power brokers of the Middle East. 40.
ISTANBUL — A slim majority of Turkish voters agreed on Sunday to grant sweeping powers to their president, in a watershed moment that the country's opposition fears may cement a system of authoritarian rule within one of the critical power brokers of the Middle East.
Till's memorial marks the spot where the boy's body was pulled from the Tallahatchie River in 1955, after he had been brutally beaten and killed in what became a watershed moment for the country's history of racial violence and a catalyst for the civil rights movement.
So this nomination — the first time a live-action superhero movie has ever been honored for its screenplay — is a watershed moment for the genre, especially in a category that often serves as a way to honor artistically daring films that aren't nominated for Best Picture.
On Thursday, 18 years on from that watershed moment, the twice grand slam champion took a final bow in his record 20th and final appearance at his home grand slam, signing off with a 6-20053 6-4 6-4 defeat to eighth-seeded Spaniard David Ferrer.
"We are at a watershed moment where we have stopped the rise in CO2 emissions, there is every reason to believe we can bring them down, and we see great news coming from all over the world every day," Solheim said by video link from Nairobi.
"About a year ago, we were producing these drone racing events and these combat events and there was sort of this watershed moment where everyone got the bug with racing," said Marque Cornblatt, who runs a series of drone racing and combat events called Aerial Sports League.
Netflix's market cap is now larger than Comcast, which is pretty much just a symbolic thing given that the companies are valued very differently but is like one of those moments where Apple was larger than Exxon and may be some kind of watershed moment for technology.
The backdrop: Renewed stimulus for the faltering euro zone economy, which has looked weaker with each new data release, has been expected, but Goldman's incorporation of fresh ECB stimulus as part of its market outlook could mark a watershed moment for central banks and the global economy.
BALTIMORE — When six police officers were indicted last year in the death of Freddie Gray, a black man who suffered a fatal spinal injury while in police custody, it was a watershed moment for activists and residents who wanted to see this city's police force held accountable.
"All the Stars" by Kendrick Lamar and SZA presents a similar opportunity for a watershed moment as the breakout hit music video of the Lamar-produced soundtrack is almost an extension of the film itself, and it ushered in new voices to the tradition of afrofuturist music.
"It's a watershed moment on the question of whether we're going to allow the unchecked proliferation of cyberjihad," said Mark D. Wallace, the chief executive of the Counter Extremism Project, a research organization that has long called for Mr. Awlaki's recordings to be removed from the web.
And after the #MeToo movement rallied women across the US to speak out about their own experiences with sexual harassment and abuse, she's hoping that more people will be emboldened to participate and that the platform can function as an archive to help capture this watershed moment.
Scott Roehm, the Washington policy director for the Center for Victims of Torture, an advocacy group, said the decision facing Mr. Khan's judge would be "a watershed moment" because of the opportunity to hold the United States legally responsible for the interrogation program after Sept. 11.
"I think this is a watershed moment, and a powerful reminder of how important it is to make sure women have a place at any table where decisions are made," Clinton said as she presented the Hillary Rodham Clinton Award for Advancing Women in Peace and Security.
The announcement by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) paves the way for CME and CBOE to become the first traditional U.S. regulated exchanges to launch trading in bitcoin-related financial contracts, in a watershed moment for the cryptocurrency that should lead to greater regulatory scrutiny.
"China will continue to uphold its commitments to the Paris climate agreement," Mr. Li said, confirming a position his country agreed to alongside the United States in 2014, in what proved to be a watershed moment for the passage of the landmark accord the following year.
The festival's attempt to connect with contemporary issues also included Sunday's daylong program to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre, a watershed moment in British democracy, in which a cavalry charged into peaceful protesters demanding parliamentary representation in St. Peter's Square in central Manchester.
Though Mary Tyler Moore encountered some criticism from feminist organizations while it was on the air (mostly in hopes that it would feature Mary Richards more forthrightly speaking up on feminist issues), it was — and still is — seen as a watershed moment for female characters on television.
Mr. Cosby's case was the first high-profile sexual assault trial to unfold in the aftermath of the #MeToo movement and many considered the verdict a watershed moment, one that reflected that, going forward, the accounts of female accusers may be afforded greater weight and credibility by jurors.
The gathering in Hamburg will probably go down in history, not for nuts-and-bolts policy-making, but rather as a watershed moment when the world's emerging and middle-weight powers took a decisive step out from the shadow of the United States and toward a globalized world order.
Since the signing of the nuclear deal, leading figures in Iran's dominant hard-line faction, including the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, have taken pains to highlight how little they see the agreement as the watershed moment in Iran's history that Mr. Rouhani had promised it would be.
South and North Korea affirmed the principle of determining the destiny of the Korean nation on their own accord and agreed to bring forth the watershed moment for the improvement of inter-Korean relations by fully implementing all existing agreements and declarations adopted between the two sides thus far.
Stuart Comer, MoMA's chief curator of media and performance art, who steered the acquisition of "Four Fur Cutting Boards," called the piece "a watershed moment" in Ms. Schneemann's career and for the Happenings movement, for feminism, and for a shift in understanding the relationship of performance and painting.
Paul Steinke, executive director of the alliance, says that the Jewelers Row project is a watershed moment for preservation in Philadelphia, one that could be compared with the demolition of New York City's much-loved Penn Station in the mid-210s, an event that inspired that city's preservation movement.
But if these types of complaints succeed — and it's not entirely crazy to think that they could, given the current antipathy toward American tech giants and the satisfaction that European officials might take in kneecapping a few of them — it could be a watershed moment for large tech companies.
Here's what you need to know: • President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey claimed a narrow victory in a national referendum (with just over 51 percent voting in favor) that vastly expands the powers of his office, a watershed moment that is likely to cement his one-man rule.
The watershed moment for the opposition was the sentencing last month of a C.H.P. legislator and former newspaper editor, Enis Berberoglu, to 25 years in prison for espionage, purportedly for being the source of a video showing trucks of the Turkish intelligence agency taking weapons to rebels in Syria.
MUMBAI, India — Cricket plans to introduce red cards to curb aggression and police bad behavior in matches, a watershed moment for a sport that has traditionally considered its spirit and camaraderie sufficient to prevent such problems, and one that until now has avoided any form of in-game punishment.
"My gut is that this was a watershed moment," said Jean-François Seznec, a member of the Middle East Institute and adjunct professor at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown and Johns Hopkins' School of Advanced International Studies, who spent years as an investment banker in the Middle East.
In this sense, the deal with the NFL represents a watershed moment not only for sports fans who now have a new, potentially much more interactive, way to watch their favorite teams, but also arguably Twitter's best opportunity to date to prove that it can be a valuable platform for advertisers.
Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal, in which a significant amount of user data was used to help Russian political actors sew discord and help Trump get elected in 2016, and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's subsequent testimony in front of Congress were a watershed moment in this loss of faith around data.
But even some of Waters' backers on many of the biggest policy issues before the committee are privately concerned about the extent to which the committee under her leadership would focus on hounding Trump and detract from a watershed moment to advance pro-consumer policies that will hold Wall Street accountable.
"To Hart and his aides and to the older reporters in the room who would always remember it as a watershed moment, Taylor might as well have asked him to disrobe right there and submit to a cavity search," Bai wrote in his book about Gary Hart, All the Truth Is Out.
Anything You Can Imagine: Peter Jackson and the Making of Middle-earth by Ian Nathan Peter Jackson's film adaptation of The Lord of the Rings was a watershed moment in the film industry, and a new book by Ian Nathan chronicles the director's journey of bringing J.R.R. Tolkien's literary world to life.
We like to think this depends on the NFL's leadership, that this is a watershed moment for Roger Goodell and Co., but the truth of it is that it mostly comes down to us, the fans, casual and die-hards alike, and what we are willing to countenance in exchange for our entertainment.
"This is a watershed moment in how advanced technology can improve lives, as the [new rule] allows companies, farmers, researchers and rescue services alike to explore how drones can let them do more at a lower cost and a lower risk," DJI Vice President of Policy Brendan Schulman said in a statement.
Both Ms. Warren and Mr. Sanders have boycotted the big-money circuit, raising the possibility of a watershed moment: The two top fund-raisers in the Democratic Party might end up being candidates who have turned their backs on the established class of political bundlers and financiers who have held sway for decades.
Luther StrangeLuther Johnson StrangeGOP frets over nightmare scenario for Senate primaries Roy Moore trails Republican field in Alabama The Hill's Morning Report — US strikes approved against Iran pulled back MORE (R-Ala.) in a race that is being hailed on the right as a watershed moment in the fight against the GOP establishment.
"We're in this watershed moment, and it's great, but I think one thing that's not being talked about is, there are a whole shitload of guys — the preponderance of men I've worked with — who don't do this kind of thing and whose lives aren't going to be affected," he told Business Insider on December 15.
A sociologist doing research on technology and civic engagement at MIT: Though likely to get worse before it gets better, the 2016-2017 information ecosystem problems represent a watershed moment and call to action for citizens, policymakers, journalists, designers and philanthropists who must work together to address the issues at the heart of misinformation.
"While there was never a watershed moment that I can remember saying to myself, 'Gee, I want to be CEO,' what I do have is a really strong memory throughout my whole career that anyone at IBM could be anything they wanted to be at IBM," she said in a 2019 interview with Fortune.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said the country was at a "watershed moment" Sunday, as he issued the highest level of national alert and ordered new resources to tackling the outbreak, which is largely focused on the southern city of Daegu but has spread throughout the East Asian country, including among the military.
While most white news outlets ran the news as a brief item, the black press celebrated it as a watershed moment — an unquestionable sign of the African-American emergence on the political stage in the North, amid the rapid demographic change of the Great Migration and the first gains of the postwar civil rights movement.
In "Nureyev," that line about valuing heroes comes from a letter by Ms. Osipenko, the Russian ballerina who was one of Nureyev's early partners at the Kirov Ballet (as the Mariinsky was then called) before he defected to the West on June 16, 1961, in a watershed moment for both dance and Cold War politics.
Tim Stevenson, who has been canvassing for Sanders as many as five days a week around Carson City—near the starting point of Nevada's stretch of the "loneliest road" heading east—described the 2016 Democratic contest as "a real watershed moment" as he stood at the doorstep of a potential caucus-goer in Jacks Valley earlier this week.
" Goldberg observed that the "attack seems like a watershed moment" in a region: "Historically intolerant of the rights of non-Arab Muslim minorities: The indigenous Africans of Sudan, who are trying to break free of Khartoum's hold; the Kurds in Iraq and Syria; Christians in Lebanon, Egypt and Iraq; and the Jewish people of Israel, among others.
Nevertheless, members of Johnson's party that joined last week's cross-party legislative effort to block a so-called "No Deal" were expelled from the Conservative parliamentary ranks, and since that watershed moment two senior members of Johnson's government — one of them his younger brother, Jo — have very publicly resigned their ministerial positions and stepped down as Conservative lawmakers.
Mr. Kim, the South Korean spokesman, said Mr. Xi and Mr. Moon had agreed at the APEC forum that if the North's leader and Mr. Trump held a second summit meeting, as they have agreed to, it would be a "watershed" moment in international efforts to end Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program and establish peace on the Korean Peninsula.
Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE on Monday said women were at a "watershed moment" in history as she paid tribute to women's rights activists in an event at Georgetown University.
Assuredly, the rap subgenre had made its share of Billboard gains previously, particularly on specialized charts, but getting a song as uncompromising as this to No. 1 suggested a watershed moment for trap and hip-hop at large, one that would be borne out over the months to come with scores of rap singles making it of the Billboard singles chart.
The assassination of his brother, President John F. Kennedy, is frequently cited as the watershed moment in Robert's life — the grief cracked open his "hard-as-nails shell" and sent him into a profound depression from which he would emerge transformed: more fatalistic, more empathetic, more inclined to display in public the tenderness his family and friends knew at home.
I called up Adam Winkler, an expert on guns and constitutional law at UCLA, to see if we'd hit a watershed moment in the world of gun control, and if nudging states and federal agencies for better reporting on people who shouldn't have guns might be a way to keep them out of the hands of would-be mass shooters.
The horrible and indiscriminate attack on a group of House Republican members of Congress at their early morning baseball practice for a charity baseball game may prove to be a watershed moment in our country: the day Democrats and Republicans realized they had to change the direction of American politics to take our democracy off the downward spiral it was on.
A protest in central London last December was a watershed moment for those campaigns, marking the first time the issue hit mainstream headlines in the UK. The rally outside Downing Street, the official residence of Prime Minister Theresa May, attracted celebrities including British models Daisy Lowe and Adwoa Aboah and hundreds of demonstrators, some sporting tampon jewelry and vagina-related paraphernalia.
The film's hyperlinked story, Soderbergh-like editing, and implementation of colored lens filters as emotional and geographical signifiers, and a now-famous, twelve-minute improvised police chase scene through the Dharavi slums, which incidentally inspired the opening sequence of Slumdog Millionaire, caught the attention of critics and audiences leading the film to being hailed as a watershed moment for a different kind of cinema in Bollywood.
" Writer Ryan Redding goes on to say, "Wayne dialed up the goosebump meter for his scene-stealing appearance" and describe Wayne rapping "as if he was in Hip Hop 101 and this was his final exam" before concluding, "the breathtaking final verse on 'We Takin' Over' was a watershed moment that will one day make its way onto Lil' Wayne's Hall of Fame plaque.
A watershed moment in American politics, but I missed the empty buildup and hours of conjecture (turns out Kavanaugh was reportedly Kennedy's mandated pick) because I was too busy laughing and texting my friends about all the cheekily maximalist memes surrounding England's team and, before that, lying down in a cold dark room to recover from the seven-goal thriller that was France vs. Argentina.
President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's call with the president of Taiwan was a watershed moment for lobbyists who have worked for years to create closer ties with the United States.
The two aren't really comparable, though that didn't stop these NYCFC fans—supporters of a team, remember, that was formed last year, bankrolled by Abu Dhabi oil money—throwing their weight behind the anti-corporate, anti-petrodollar "Against Modern Soccer" movement: Despite our absence from the tournament itself, the World Cup that took place in the States in 1994 was in many ways a watershed moment for English soccer.
Cory Gardner of Colorado said Wednesday that he will file an amendment that would force the IRS to treat weed-related businesses just like any other in the U.S. The amendment still has a long way to go before becoming law, but its inclusion in the tax bill would be a watershed moment for the budding cannabis industry which has long had to operate in the shadows of the black market.
For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect here or on Media Express here ZIMBABWE-ELECTION/ Zimbabwe votes in first post-Mugabe poll, Mnangagwa vows election is fair HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabweans voted on Monday in the first election since the removal of former president Robert Mugabe, a watershed moment they hope will rid the country of its pariah status and spark a recovery in its failed economy.
Op-Ed Contributors World leaders are gathering in New York this week for the United Nations General Assembly, and at the top of their agenda sits a refugee crisis that has reached a level of urgency not seen since World War II. The United Nations Summit for Refugees and Migrants and President Obama's Leaders' Summit on Refugees represent a watershed moment that is putting a global spotlight on the need for an effective response to a growing humanitarian crisis.
The columnist's temptation is always to overdramatize, yes … but I think it's silly to deny that this is now a genuinely historic theological controversy (Jesuit-Jansenist level, at least, if not quite Arian-Athanasian) or else a crucial hinge point in the larger age of controversy that came in with Vatican II. The papacy that Ivereigh has dedicated himself to celebrating may be remembered as a watershed moment for reform, or it may be remembered for ushering in a crisis of orthodoxy – but either way, while Francis has probably guaranteed his own historical significance, the conflict that will determine what kind of significance he's earned has only just begun.
The filing of the report of special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerTrump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony Kellyanne Conway: 'I'd like to know' if Mueller read his own report MORE and the subsequent decision of Attorney General William Barr not to seek further prosecutions — including any legal action against President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE — is a watershed moment, not only for the embattled president but also for congressional Democrats.

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