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We are at a technological watershed moment, driven by generative AI and cloud computing. – Daniel Zhang	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Protecting the Tongass will support watershed protection, climate benefits, and ecosystem health and protect areas important for jobs and community well-being – and it is directly responsive to input from Tribal Nations. – Homer Wilkes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our hope is that once the chemistry is fixed there, they( fish) will keep swimming upstream. That will be good for the entire watershed, it's an expensive issue. – Michelle Shively MacIver	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There are large portions of the watershed you can see that are completely burned. It looks like burnt toothpicks sticking out of the ground for acres and acres, with the soil instability, during a heavy rain event it would be like putting water on a bunch of baby powder where it doesn't absorb at all ; it just falls. – Las Vegas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Conditions deteriorated so quickly, there weren't really alternative options. We had to move forward with the curtailment process. We developed an emergency regulation, that resulted in all kinds of surface water users... in the upper part of this watershed having to stop diversions. – Sam Boland-Brien	Found on CNN 1 year ago
While this is a watershed moment, while this is an exciting opportunity for transforming our current crisis care system into something that is not a one-size-fits-all model but takes into account the lived experiences and realities of many communities who are experiencing behavioral or mental health crisis, we are a little concerned that implementation may not be ready. – Preston Mitchum	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There are large portions of the watershed you can see that are completely burned. It looks like burnt toothpicks sticking out of the ground for acres and acres, with the soil instability, during a heavy rain event it would be like putting water on a bunch of baby powder where it doesn't absorb at all ; it just falls. We hope to beat the monsoon season, doing some of the interventions we're going to have to do along the watershed. – Mayor Louie Trujillo	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There is this palpable excitement among Angelenos. A big part of that is it’s only fitting since we hosted the first Super Bowl back in 1967 that Super Bowl LVI is really going to be a watershed moment as we write our comeback story here in LA from the pandemic. – Adam Burke	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
[T]o overrule under fire in the absence of the most compelling reason to reexamine a watershed decision would subvert the Court's legitimacy beyond any serious question. – Stephen Breyer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The ETF approval is a watershed moment for the industry, the ETF approval is long-awaited, as numerous entrepreneurs and firms have sought approval from regulators since as early as 2013. – Bitcoin Foundation	Found on CNN 2 years ago
When 'Crazy Rich Asians' came out three years ago, we celebrated that as the first studio movie with a predominantly Asian cast in almost 25 years, i'm looking forward to the moment where we no longer celebrate firsts. We're celebrating seconds, and thirds, and fourths and fifths. So I'll take this moment for what it is. It is absolutely that watershed moment. ... But I hope that there are many more just like it afterwards. – Simu Liu	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The Kennedy assassination is viewed as this watershed moment, and so it has that symbolic significance attached to it, which lends itself very well as the backdrop to a comic book, to a science fiction television show, to a feature film, because it does provide that gateway into a distinct moment in time that instantly defines the culture of the era. – Stephen Fagin	added by anonymous 3 years ago
A handful of the most respected scientists and researchers in our field have completely different opinions, whatever the decision is, it's a watershed moment for the field of Alzheimer's disease. – Richard Isaacson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Let me be clear : I did not misunderstand the Army Corps' recent announcement, i am not'em barrassed' by my statement on it, and I will not be' quiet in the corner.' I am dead set on a high bar for large-scale resource development in the Bristol Bay watershed. The reality of this situation is the Pebble project has not met that bar and a permit can not be issued to it. – Lisa Murkowski	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It is impossible for Pebble to mitigate the devastation this mine will have on our Native cultures, our way of life that has been sustained for thousands of years by the pristine lands and waters of the Bristol Bay watershed. – Alannah Hurley	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Asset flows into ESG mutual funds and ETFs had been steady for much of the past five years before skyrocketing in 2019, there was no watershed moment that caused this surge, but it did put the industry on notice. ESG investing had evolved into anything but a fad and appeared, in fact, to have become a permanent fixture in the investment management landscape. – Brian Price	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Unfortunately, it's taken some pretty extraordinary circumstances, but I think this will be a watershed moment for the industry, certainly in the past few weeks with Covid, I think people's desire to have trusted advice from medical providers is just gone through the roof... and that's what we can facilitate in a very fast fashion. And more importantly, we can facilitate that without leaving your home. – Zipnosis CEO Jon Pearce	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We had been through sit-ins and kneel-ins where we had been beat up and locked up and cussed out and locked out, it was a milestone, a watershed. It helped America take off the cloak of official segregation. – The Rev. Joseph Lowery	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Many dealerships are going to get caught with their pants down, this will be a watershed moment for the dealership industry. – Brian Benstock	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
But you know, let's focus on reality here – the election this week was a watershed moment for Scotland. – Nicola Sturgeon	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I was firm with him that I have a mandate to offer people a choice. He reiterated his opposition to that, but you know, let's focus on reality here – the election this week was a watershed moment for Scotland. – Nicola Sturgeon	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I think 12 is significant, i don't think it's a watershed moment. – Doug Heye	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This year's Oscar best picture race is as wide open as I have ever seen it, if 'Roma' wins best picture, it will be a watershed moment for Netflix. It will announce the day they have arrived. – Matthew Belloni	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I think this is a watershed moment. – Elijah Cummings	Found on CNN 5 years ago

We are at a technological watershed moment, driven by generative AI and cloud computing.

– Daniel Zhang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Protecting the Tongass will support watershed protection, climate benefits, and ecosystem health and protect areas important for jobs and community well-being – and it is directly responsive to input from Tribal Nations.

– Homer Wilkes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our hope is that once the chemistry is fixed there, they( fish) will keep swimming upstream. That will be good for the entire watershed, it's an expensive issue.

– Michelle Shively MacIver

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are large portions of the watershed you can see that are completely burned. It looks like burnt toothpicks sticking out of the ground for acres and acres, with the soil instability, during a heavy rain event it would be like putting water on a bunch of baby powder where it doesn't absorb at all ; it just falls.

– Las Vegas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Conditions deteriorated so quickly, there weren't really alternative options. We had to move forward with the curtailment process. We developed an emergency regulation, that resulted in all kinds of surface water users... in the upper part of this watershed having to stop diversions.

– Sam Boland-Brien

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While this is a watershed moment, while this is an exciting opportunity for transforming our current crisis care system into something that is not a one-size-fits-all model but takes into account the lived experiences and realities of many communities who are experiencing behavioral or mental health crisis, we are a little concerned that implementation may not be ready.

– Preston Mitchum

Found on CNN
1 year ago

– Mayor Louie Trujillo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is this palpable excitement among Angelenos. A big part of that is it’s only fitting since we hosted the first Super Bowl back in 1967 that Super Bowl LVI is really going to be a watershed moment as we write our comeback story here in LA from the pandemic.

– Adam Burke

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

[T]o overrule under fire in the absence of the most compelling reason to reexamine a watershed decision would subvert the Court's legitimacy beyond any serious question.

– Stephen Breyer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The ETF approval is a watershed moment for the industry, the ETF approval is long-awaited, as numerous entrepreneurs and firms have sought approval from regulators since as early as 2013.

– Bitcoin Foundation

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When 'Crazy Rich Asians' came out three years ago, we celebrated that as the first studio movie with a predominantly Asian cast in almost 25 years, i'm looking forward to the moment where we no longer celebrate firsts. We're celebrating seconds, and thirds, and fourths and fifths. So I'll take this moment for what it is. It is absolutely that watershed moment. ... But I hope that there are many more just like it afterwards.

– Simu Liu

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Kennedy assassination is viewed as this watershed moment, and so it has that symbolic significance attached to it, which lends itself very well as the backdrop to a comic book, to a science fiction television show, to a feature film, because it does provide that gateway into a distinct moment in time that instantly defines the culture of the era.

– Stephen Fagin

added by anonymous
3 years ago

A handful of the most respected scientists and researchers in our field have completely different opinions, whatever the decision is, it's a watershed moment for the field of Alzheimer's disease.

– Richard Isaacson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Let me be clear : I did not misunderstand the Army Corps' recent announcement, i am not'em barrassed' by my statement on it, and I will not be' quiet in the corner.' I am dead set on a high bar for large-scale resource development in the Bristol Bay watershed. The reality of this situation is the Pebble project has not met that bar and a permit can not be issued to it.

– Lisa Murkowski

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is impossible for Pebble to mitigate the devastation this mine will have on our Native cultures, our way of life that has been sustained for thousands of years by the pristine lands and waters of the Bristol Bay watershed.

– Alannah Hurley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Asset flows into ESG mutual funds and ETFs had been steady for much of the past five years before skyrocketing in 2019, there was no watershed moment that caused this surge, but it did put the industry on notice. ESG investing had evolved into anything but a fad and appeared, in fact, to have become a permanent fixture in the investment management landscape.

– Brian Price

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Unfortunately, it's taken some pretty extraordinary circumstances, but I think this will be a watershed moment for the industry, certainly in the past few weeks with Covid, I think people's desire to have trusted advice from medical providers is just gone through the roof... and that's what we can facilitate in a very fast fashion. And more importantly, we can facilitate that without leaving your home.

– Zipnosis CEO Jon Pearce

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We had been through sit-ins and kneel-ins where we had been beat up and locked up and cussed out and locked out, it was a milestone, a watershed. It helped America take off the cloak of official segregation.

– The Rev. Joseph Lowery

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Many dealerships are going to get caught with their pants down, this will be a watershed moment for the dealership industry.

– Brian Benstock

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

But you know, let's focus on reality here – the election this week was a watershed moment for Scotland.

– Nicola Sturgeon

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I was firm with him that I have a mandate to offer people a choice. He reiterated his opposition to that, but you know, let's focus on reality here – the election this week was a watershed moment for Scotland.

– Nicola Sturgeon

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I think 12 is significant, i don't think it's a watershed moment.

– Doug Heye

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This year's Oscar best picture race is as wide open as I have ever seen it, if 'Roma' wins best picture, it will be a watershed moment for Netflix. It will announce the day they have arrived.

– Matthew Belloni

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I think this is a watershed moment.

– Elijah Cummings

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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