A key watershed came from 1952 to 1956, during the Mau Mau Uprising, an armed local movement directed principally against the colonial government and the European settlers.

Smith also came to tentative conclusions that the park was divided among five tribes along watershed boundaries ; the Nisqually, Puyallup, Muckleshoot, Yakama, and Taidnapam ( Upper Cowlitz ).

The year 1890 has long been regarded as a watershed by the Socialist Labor Party, as it marked the date when the organization came under the influence of Daniel DeLeon.

She became active in campaigning for Scottish independence through her membership of the Glasgow University Scottish Nationalist Association, and came to prominence in 1967 when she won the watershed Hamilton by-election as the Scottish National Party ( SNP ) candidate.

According to Heenan, " The watershed came when it was realised that the pursuit of tolerance, a concept that featured prominently in the school's mission statement, was a barrier to the management of behaviour.

Initially, however, the Supreme Court rejected substantive due process as it came to be understood, including in the watershed Slaughter-House Cases.

Many of the troops came from farms in New England and recognized the quality of land in the Oatka watershed.

BG's big break ( or, in retrospect, his and the band's " watershed " moment ), however, came in 1980, when Artemy Troitsky, the first public Russian rock critic and the enabling figure in many a Russian rock musician's carrier, invited Aquarium to perform at the Tbilisi Rock Festival.

A watershed event came in the final weeks of training, with the collapse of a former post-office building on Manhattan's West Side.

From the early 1910s and the formation of the China Continuation Committee after the Edinburgh World Missionary Conference of 1910, this goal was pursued gradually, reaching a watershed in the National Christian Conference ( NCC ) of 1922, out of which came the ecumenical Church of Christ in China, a sino-foreign body with a significant degree of Chinese leadership and responsibility.

The first significant man-made changes to the watershed came with gold mining practices in the 19th century, specifically hydraulic mining.

In 1968 a bridge was built across the Demerara River at Linden, and, in 1974, it was decided that the route to Lethem would cross the Demerara River at Linden and go south, along the watershed of the Demerara and Essequibo Rivers, through Mabura, to Kurupukari.

The events of May 1968 marked a watershed in the development of a radical ideology of revolutionary change in education, class, family and literature.

Over some of the watershed, especially west of the Cascade Mountains, precipitation maximums occur in winter, when Pacific storms come ashore.

With the ascendance of rock and roll, a watershed moment occurred between 1962 and 1964 when the Surfaris released " Wipe Out ," and when Ringo Starr of The Beatles played his Ludwig kit on American television ; events that motivated legions to take up the drums.

While several fantasy businesses had migrated to the internet in the mid-1990s, the watershed era for online fantasy sports was in 1997 when two web sites made their debut that forever changed the fantasy sports industry: Commissioner. com and RotoNews. com.

A watershed in the civil rights movement occurred in 1963 when Shuttlesworth requested that Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference ( SCLC ), which Shuttlesworth had co-founded, come to Birmingham, where King had once been a pastor, to help end segregation.

The Red River flows north, is part of a vast watershed, and when out of its banks adds to the overland flooding seen in very few places.

This watershed area was historically known as Rupert's Land when the Hudson's Bay Company was chartered in 1670.

Although the Inn has a greater average flow than the Danube when they converge in Passau, and its watershed contains the Piz Bernina also the highest point in the Danube watershed, the Inn is considered a tributary of the Danube, which has a greater length, drains a larger surface area, and has a more consistent flow.

The location of the old shoreline is important when considering soils in the Don watershed.

There is no formal watershed period however according to the regulations for the public service broadcaster it should be ensured that content which might harm the physical, mental or moral development of minors is aired at a time when minors are typically not watching.

A notable breach of the watershed was in 1976, during a live interview on Bill Grundy's Today show, when members of the Sex Pistols uttered swear words at Grundy after being provoked into doing so.

Advertisements also have to comply with the same set of rules, and can be restricted when shown outside the watershed ( i. e. junk food, bingo, alcohol, condoms ).

For many years, Mormons were the primary group living in the watershed until the 1960s, when their independent towns and farms were absorbed into the growing Arizonan economy.

The canal was especially difficult to plan because, whereas other canals tended to follow river valleys and only crossed a watershed when unavoidable, the new canal had to cross the rivers Ouse, Nene and others.

The number of whites entering the Rogue River watershed greatly increased after 1846, when a party of 15 men led by Jesse Applegate developed a southern alternative to the Oregon Trail ; the new trail was used by emigrants headed for the Willamette Valley.

His interest in the environment was cultivated during a stint in the Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences, and was further deepened when he attended the Asian Institute of Technology, where he earned a master's degree in watershed management.

In fact, he provoked a public controversy when he harshly criticized the writers, poets, painters and musicians, who, in 1922 promoted a Modern Art Week ( Semana da Arte Moderna ), which was also a watershed event in Brazilian culture in the 20th century.

This situation changed when the tributary of the Axe was diverted into the Isle, however the gutter in Holyrood Street still flows into the River Axe and therefore it is still true it lies on the watershed and that two gutters within the down eventually drain into the Bristol Channel and the English Channel.

Under UK broadcasting rules, it was able to screen most films unedited and in earlier timeslots when it was a subscription channel, but these concessions were lost when it became free-to-air, and more adult material is now confined to after the 9pm watershed.

A watershed moment of Japan's modern history took place in the late Taisho period: the Great Kantō earthquake of 1923.

After two centuries of incessant and unrelenting raids and counter-raids, the fortunes of the Spanish Empire in the Sulu Archipelago took a dramatic turn for the better in 1848, primarily due to three watershed events: the advent of Spain's steam-powered naval superiority over Sulu's outrigger-and-sail paraws ; the fall of Sulu's Balangingi allies on Tungkil ; and, the establishment of Fuerte Isabella Segunda or Fort Isabella Segunda on Basilan Island.

In 1775, the Battle of Chelsea Creek took place in the river's watershed in May, and the British attacked via the river's beach in the Battle of Bunker Hill in June.

was a major preglacial river that drained much of the present Ohio River watershed, but took a more northerly downstream course.

The snakehead fish was considered to be a threat to the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and wary officials took action by draining the pond in an attempt to destroy the species.

For the year 2000 this means servicing ( A ) the protection requirements of a watershed producing at least 200 million acre-feet of water each year, ( B ) recreation and wildlife resources used each year by 635 million visitors, ( C ) a timber resource supporting an annual cut of 21 billion board feet, and ( D ) 60 million acres of rangelands.

The Battle of Marathon was a watershed in the Greco-Persian wars, showing the Greeks that the Persians could be beaten ; the eventual Greek triumph in these wars can be seen to begin at Marathon.

The Columbia, Colorado, and Mississippi watersheds meet at Three Waters Mountain in the Wind River Range of To the south, in Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, the Columbia watershed is divided from the Great Basin, whose several watersheds are endorheic, not emptying into any ocean but rather drying up or sinking into sumps.

It is situated at the watershed of the Congo and Zambesi rivers, part of the district lay in Northern Rhodesia and part in the Belgian Congo State.

The Nicaraguan Canal Commission carried out the most thorough hydrological survey yet of the San Juan river and its watershed, and in 1899 concluded that an interocean project was feasible at a total cost of US $ 138m.

* Uncontrolled deforestation in watershed areas ; soil erosion ; air and water pollution in Manila ; increasing pollution of coastal mangrove swamps which are important fish breeding grounds ; severe water pollution that caused the death of one of the country's major rivers, though there are ongoing efforts at resuscitation.

When negotiating for the possibility of annexation to the US in late 1836, the Texan government instructed its minister Wharton in Washington that if the boundary were an issue, Texas was willing to settle for a boundary at the watershed between the Nueces River and Rio Grande, and leave out New Mexico.

* The Central Mountain Range ( 中央山脈 ) extends from Su-ao in the northeast to Eluanbi at the southern tip of the island, forming a ridge of high mountains and serving as the island's major watershed for rivers and streams.

The single largest undertaking by a Japanese filmmaker at the time, Seven Samurai was a technical and creative watershed that became Japan's highest-grossing movie and set a new standard for the industry.

After a watershed passage of the U. S. Noise Control Act of 1972, the program was abandoned at the federal level, under President Ronald Reagan, in 1981 and the issue was left to local and state governments.

G. M. Trevelyan hails 1832 as the watershed moment at which "' the sovereignty of the people ' had been established in fact, if not in law.

* First draft of the compromise of 1850: Texas's northwestern boundary would be a straight diagonal line from the Rio Grande 20 miles north of El Paso to the Red River ( Mississippi watershed ) at the 100th meridian west ( the southwestern corner of today's Oklahoma ).

For example, several of the battles that Edward Shepherd Creasy listed in his famous 1851 book The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World rate hardly a mention here, and the confrontation between Muslims and Christians at Poitiers-Tours in 732, once considered a watershed event, has been downgraded to a raid in force.

He achieved this by joining two of these rivers ' tributaries, the Si and the Ji respectively, at their closest point, across a low watershed of the Shandong massif.

Some mountains rise above 2000 m ; the watershed line runs at an average altitude of about 1000 m.

The Harvesters ( 1565 ) is at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, which comments, " Bruegel created a watershed in the history of Western art, suppressing the religious and iconographic associations of earlier depictions of the seasons in favor of an unidealized vision of landscape.

Portage Lakes State Park lies at one of the highest points of the state and on a major watershed divide in Ohio.

From there the line ran “ along the northern watershed of the Raskam valley to Dafdar in the Taghdumbash Pamir, to the north of the mills at that place, and thence to the Baiyik peak.

Nonetheless the Saône has a substantially larger watershed than the Doubs, at 11500 vs. 7500 km².

The canyon itself is one of the most dramatic in the Santa Ynez Mountains, with the locally highest peak ( La Cumbre Peak, 3985 ') at the top of the watershed, and rugged sandstone formations, partially covered with chaparral, on both sides of the creek.

Fruitland is located at ( 44. 016035 ,-116. 921450 ), at an elevation of above sea level within the Snake River watershed.

This divide, a slight rise running north-south through the village, separates the St. Lawrence River watershed from the Mississippi River watershed, and is marked by a plaque on Lake Street at Forest Avenue.