He said the day was a "watershed mark", though enthusiasm had been "dampened" by the floods).The government's early relief efforts were inept.
Other watershed marks have been reached in the world of political financing.
The Canadian film critic and experimental filmmaker Mike Hoolboom compared the themes to those of the 1989 Hollywood film Do the Right Thing, writing that had short films been respected it would have been a watershed mark.
Groups favoring reduced immigration cheered Saturday's vote as a watershed victory marking the end of a period when they have been on the defensive.
If 2008 does indeed go down as a watershed election, marking and end of the Reagan era and inaugurating a long period of Democratic dominance, then Bill Clinton may be remembered as the enabler.
If 1972 was a legislative watershed, 1973 marked the beginning of a drought.
The eastern edge of the Mahanoy Creek watershed is marked by Locust Mountain and Vulcan Hill.
Set in a watershed already marked with a DHEC mercury contamination advisory, the proposed plant would emit over 60 different hazardous pollutants, including selenium, dioxins, arsenic, heavy metals and mercury.
Two persons independently localized the watershed and marked it with chalk.
He said the paper was a watershed in conservation, marking the first non-domestic cat genome to be sequenced.
