U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gave a more guarded assessment, saying "real and substantial progress had been made but adding that "some significant points of disagreement" remained.
The ellipse has two significant points, called focuses, which have a remarkable geometrical property that is almost always explained using the example of an imaginary pool table.
Philosophy, as an academic discipline, has significant points of contact with a wide range of other subjects in the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences.
Two tries within five minutes gave the London club an outside chance of challenging for a European play-off place, though their next opponents are Sale Sharks, who have a significant points advantage.
Thus while our discussions of a digital pedagogy have made significant points in suggesting how radical shifts in approaches to and practices of learning might occur through the use of digital media, a further theoretical step is needed.
It actually predates them, though, having been shown in theaters in 2005, and it has one significant point in its favor: its only a half-hour long.
India now joins an elite club of nations who have successfully carried out interplanetary space missions, and has scored a significant point in its rivalry with China.
For the Americans, the big two of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson have significant points to prove as the qualifying calendar builds to its climax.
The secretive hotel supply company that is controlled by Marriott International and that has been a significant point of dispute between Marriott and some of its hotel owners is now profitable.
Low-paid work has been a significant point of conflict this year, with a number of campaigns targeting the practice of unpaid acting jobs.
