They marked an important milestone on the road to the southern Sudanese referenda laid out in the 2005 U.S.-backed peace treaty between the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) and the southern rebels that ended two decades of civil war.
The elections that just finished were an important milestone on the road to the referendum, as laid out in an American-backed peace treaty in 2005 between Mr. Bashir's ruling party and the southern rebels.
Kennedy had somewhat of a mixed record on environmental policy, but he did cast the deciding vote in a milestone climate change ruling that instructed the EPA to regulate greenhouse gases as air pollutants.
Supporters of same-sex marriage called the ruling a milestone.
The long-running saga of Google Books and Google Book Search may have reached another milestone, thanks to a ruling in the big company's favor from a New York federal appeals court.
My interview with Dalton seems like an ideal way to wind down both my time here at HuffPost, as well as a good way to end a year marked by milestone anniversaries of Supreme Court rulings protecting the rights of the accused.
The ruling represented a milestone in the secular struggle over gay rights.
The companies, partners in the Islander East Pipeline Company, said the ruling was a milestone in the regulatory process.
New York City said the ruling was a milestone, but advocates for other protesters arrested during the convention said the case did not address the civil liberties issues they have raised in separate lawsuits.
Anonymous, 22, Manila The Hague ruling is a milestone for our country especially for Filipino fishermen who were and still are being bullied by China in the West Philippine Sea.
