That, along with breaking the power of trade unions, was Mrs. Thatcher's most consequential achievement, and it is one that, from the post-recession perspective of 2013, looks like a disaster.
His administration's most consequential achievement thus far is a tax cut that showers corporations and wealthy citizens with lavish benefits, leaving just peanuts for the middle and working classes.
Five days before Saturday's commanding debate appearance, Mr. Christie told New Hampshire voters that he had been tested in political combat in a way that Mr. Rubio, whom he derided as a first-term senator with no consequential achievements, had not.
They found out that depression in and of itself was much less consequential for academic achievement than were attention problems, delinquency and substance use, problems known to interfere with school activities and teacher authority.
If we can pass a tax cut and eventually repeal and replace Obamacare, all is well". Now, McConnell is waging his most consequential effort yet for an achievement that would stem the tide.
He is not only, in terms of his achievements, the most "consequential Kennedy", as he has already been dubbed; he was also the most fascinating study in human failing, defiant self-belief and self-protection – by birth and family influence far more above the law than ever Nixon could have dreamed.
So it would appear that the use of the average achievement measure was not consequential with respect to the primary findings of the paper.
If that figure doubles with all the new initiatives in the city to expand lanes, it would be a worthy achievement - but sort of non-consequential in the big picture.
Nine years later, three men were jointly awarded a Nobel Prize for this achievement, which has proved to be one of the most consequential in the history of science.
Among the three changes, which were approved by the 54-member board of governors and announced to the organization's members in a brief letter, the most consequential and controversial one is the creation of a category for "outstanding achievement in popular film" that would stand apart from the traditional best picture award.
"Democrats don't know how to celebrate," said Mr. Dodd, suggesting that his colleagues should be reveling in the achievements of what Democrats and Republicans agree is one of the most consequential Congressional sessions in decades.
