Sentence examples for a watershed on from inspiring English sources

Nineteen months of cautious navigation hit a watershed on Tuesday, when a court in Kiev sentenced the country's most prominent opposition politician, Yulia V. Tymoshenko, to seven years in prison.

Many analysts see the campaign as a watershed on two fronts: the collapse of the center-left and the rise of the national-religious community — also called religious Zionists — mainly through Jewish Home, which advocates annexing the part of the West Bank where most settlers live.

Her subsequent legal action passed a watershed on June 11, when the Federal Court of Appeals in Atlanta ruled that the Americans With Disabilities Act applies to "places of public accommodation" aboard cruise ships, even foreign-flagged cruise ships if they are in U.S. ports or waters.

A transect was run from west to east in a hydrological monitored area at the lower reaches of a watershed on Bear Creek.

In order to analyze the impact of the water surface area of a watershed on the design flood, the watershed was classified into a land watershed and a water surface watershed for flood flow calculation at the same time interval.

The objective of this study was to investigate the scale- and season-specific depth persistence of 0 1.0 m SWC distribution in two transects (having different soils and plant cover) in a watershed on the Chinese Loess Plateau, by combining multivariate empirical mode decomposition (MEMD) with Spearman's rank correlation analysis.

Douglas Aibel, the artistic director of the Vineyard Theater, an Off Broadway theater, who is also a casting director for feature films, said the premiere of "Law & Order" in 1990 was a watershed for actors based on the East Coast.

Other sources have implemented a watershed transform on reconfigurable hardware based on the immersion watershed techniques [11, 12].

In what was clearly designed as a watershed interview on the BBC's Sunday Politics show, Harman seemed intent on shaking the party out of what she fears is a reversion to its comfort zone after election defeat.

For example an analysis of mixed-conifer forests found similar stand structures within a watershed based on three basic slope positions due to slope's influence on fire intensity (Beaty and Taylor 2008).

These health effects are documented by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; more recently The Lancet has published a watershed paper on climate change supporting the view that it represents the biggest potential threat to human health in the 21st Century, with 5.5 million DALYs (disability adjusted life years--a measure of human health) lost in one year of this century alone [ 12].