The opening of the ranch as public parkland in mid-November, made possible through a bond measure for watershed protection, ends one of the most contentious development debates in recent California history.
Carney believes the recent G20 summit in Brisbane marked "a watershed in ending too big to fail".
This moment, where tablets outsell PCs, also marks another watershed: the end of the Windows monopoly on computing.
"We exist!" The demonstration marked what opposition leaders hope will be a watershed moment, ending years of quiet acceptance of the political consolidation Mr. Putin introduced.
It was a watershed moment, ending American dreams of a comfortable nuclear monopoly, giving impetus to the Cold War and helping determine the direction of great power politics for years to come.
There are those who think the events of 2007-08 mark a watershed, the end of a period of phoney growth based on debt, over-exploitation of the planet and the last gasp of technologies approaching obsolescence.
SANTIAGO, Chile — The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has condemned Uruguay for its actions related to the forced disappearance of a woman in the 1970s, in a case that human rights experts see as a watershed for ending impunity for crimes against humanity committed under Uruguay's military dictatorship.
Some real estate specialists say that the February acquisition of the seven Manhattan buildings — a deal consummated in just 10 business days —will be remembered not just as a feat of financial derring-do but also as a watershed that ended two years of frenzy in the commercial real estate market.
"Agreement on proposals for a common international standard on total loss-absorbing capacity for [big banks] is a watershed in ending 'too big to fail' for banks," said Mr Carney.
Extremely different steady states can be reached starting from relatively similar initial conditions: two water drops falling few millimeters apart at a watershed could end their course into different Oceans (Fig. 1).
