Sentence examples for split from the former from inspiring English sources

But in 1996, Tony George, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner, led a split from the former C.A.R.T. series.

Happening in Washington: -President Obama has nominated Susan D. Page to become the first-ever American ambassador to South Sudan, the East African nation formed in July when the region split from the former Sudan.

The Telecommunications Act of 1996 says that the local telephone carriers, which split from the former American Telephone and Telegraph Company in 1984, must convince the F.C.C. that they have opened their local networks to competitors on a state-by-state basis before they will be allowed into the long-distance business.

The 19-year-old split from the former "Lost" actor earlier this month -- after two and a half years together, some bizarre interviews and a stint on VH1's "Couples Therapy".

To date, Maribor is one of only four clubs (along with Dinamo Zagreb, Partizan and Hajduk Split) from the former SFR Yugoslavia who participated in UEFA Champions League group stages since the breakup of the country in 1991.

Mrs. Murdoch has hired William D. Zabel, a well-known New York trusts and estates lawyer who has represented several women in their divorces from wealthy businessmen, including Jane Beasley Welch during her contentious split from John F. Welch, the former chief executive of General Electric.

It split off from the former Yugoslavia in the early nineties, after a ten-day war, and joined the E.U. a decade ago.

Long known as the home of the La Brea tar pits, the park became the site of the county's new art museum in 1965, when it opened an independent facility after splitting off from the former Museum of History, Science in Art in Exposition Park.

Moreover, to evaluate the 'Agreement' between different predictors of global subcellular localization and those detecting specific features, we split the predictions from the former according to cellular compartment, and grouped the predictions of IM proteins with predictors of TIMP α-helices (Table 1) and the predictions of OM proteins with predictors of TOMP β-barrels.

In 2013, a US federal court heard testimony that Herrera's election campaign received millions of dollars from the Zetas cartel after they split from their former paymasters, the Gulf cartel.

Altogether, these findings strongly suggest that the current distribution of S. mediterranea is a relic of the split from a former larger geographical distribution.