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moh men tuhs

  • s  of very great significance
    a momentous event

  • But will the journey be as momentous for the North Korean and American diplomats who will meet on the sidelines of this week's concert? Unlikely.
  • Climate change is a momentous challenge, but the IPCC which shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Al Gore this year has shown us the way.
  • One of the most momentous political meetings in history was taking place in Moscow last week.
News & Articles

  • 1963: The moment of integration for the Lower Merion School District remembered
    It was a momentous year for America --1963. Alabama Gov. George Wallace proclaimed that segregation would last forever. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “Dream” speech. Four little girls died in a bomb blast at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala. And, tragically, a sniper’s bullet felled President John F. Kennedy.
    June 12, 2013 - Main Line Times
  • Video reviews for diving? Inside NHL Competition Committee’s landmark replay decision
    While the ‘grandfathering’ of mandatory visors received the most attention after the NHL Competition Committee’s recent meeting, there was another recommendation that was just as momentous and, potentially, game-changing: Using video review on four-minute penalties for high-sticking. “There have been … Continue reading ?
    June 11, 2013 - Puck Daddy via Yahoo! Sports
  • Carter: Common Core still an issue in Georgia
    For some, July 8, 2010, was a momentous day in the state of Georgia - but not for a good reason.
    June 11, 2013 - Athens Banner-Herald
Quotes

  • Barry Bonds in New York Times
    I would have loved nothing more than to retire as a Giant in the place where I call home and have shared so many momentous moments with all of you, but there is more baseball in me and I plan on continuing my career,Bonds wrote. "My quest...
  • Charles Djou in Washington Post
    This is a momentous day,Djou told supporters. "We have sent a message to the United States Congress. We have sent a message to the national Democrats. We have sent a message to the machine. The congressional seat is not owned by one...
  • Barbra Streisand in Washington Post
    Madame President of the United States ...... it's an extraordinary thought. We truly are in a momentous time, where a woman's potential has no limitations,Streisand said in a statement released Tuesday by the Clinton campaign. "Hillary...

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