The battle was a defining moment for the young Athenian democracy, showing what might be achieved through unity and self-belief ; indeed, the battle effectively marks the start of a " golden age " for Athens.

This first digital delivery and exhibition of a full-length feature film to paying audiences is widely considered to be the defining moment for digital cinema's commercial viability.

" This will be a defining moment in the fantasy sports industry ," said Charlie Wiegert, executive vice president of CBC.

It became a defining moment in the foreign policy of the United States and one of its longest-standing tenets, and would be invoked by many U. S. statesmen and several U. S. presidents, including Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan and others.

However, Luthor is outraged when he learns that not only is Superman's mission genuine, but his defining moment of tragedy is the loss of his father.

Paul Marino called the addition of this feature " a defining moment for achinima ".

Mieszko's baptism of 966, seen as a defining moment in the establishment of the Polish state, may have taken place in Poznań.

It was the Hatfield crash on 17 October 2000 that proved to be the defining moment in Railtrack's collapse.

The Summer of Love became a defining moment of the 1960s, as the hippie counterculture movement came into public awareness.

The song would become " part of the sixties Zeitgeist " as it was captured forever in the Woodstock film ; Hendrix's image performing this number wearing a blue-beaded white leather jacket with fringe and a red head scarf, has since been regarded as a defining moment of the 1960s.

It became a defining moment in the foreign policy of the United States and one of its longest-standing tenets, and would be invoked by many U. S. statesmen and several U. S. presidents, including Theodore Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and Ronald Reagan.

" Embraced by young people who kept returning to see it again, the movie sold 10 million tickets and quickly became what the French call a film générationnel, a defining moment in the culture.

On the occasion of his 300th umpiring appearance in 2008, McLaren described Hird's outburst as a " defining moment " in his career.

Fiachra Gibbons of The Guardian wrote that the event " will go down in art history as the defining moment of the new and previously unheard of Anti-Stuckist Movement.

Selected as one of the last popes of the Byzantine Papacy, the defining moment of Constantine's pontificate was his 710 / 711 visit to Constantinople where he compromised with Justinian II on the Trullan canons of the Quinisext Council.

Because of the extensive and substantial changes that Crisis on Infinite Earths implemented on many titles published by DC Comics, the series became a defining and critical moment in DC Comics ' long-standing continuity.

The defining moment of crisis for the NSC during Ford's tenure came during the Mayagüez incident.

The debut performance at the Royal Festival Hall was a defining moment for Wilson.

Among very few representations of Protesilaus, a sculpture by Deinomenes is just a passing mention in Pliny's Natural History ; the outstanding surviving examples are two Roman copies of a lost mid-fifth century Greek bronze original represent Protesilaus at his defining moment, one of them in a torso the British Museum, the other at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

It was at this battle, regardless of exactly when and where this occurred, that a defining moment of Epaminondas's early life would occur.

It was the most famous goal in Canadian hockey history, and was the defining moment for a generation of Canadians.

The performance by The Who in 1967 was another defining moment in the series.

The defining moment marking the end of this era occurred on June 8, 1987 when the largest fire in the history of the city destroyed the landmark amusement pier and adjoining Haunted Mansion, " Kid's World " Amusement Park and other businesses.

Understanding the need for compatibility was the defining moment of the player industry.

" That's a defining moment for almost every football fan in Scotland irrespective of where their club allegiance lies ," said football historian Bob Crampsey.

The defining play of the game came with the Saints clinging to a three-point lead with minutes to play.

In 348 BC, Carthage and Rome came to terms over the Sicilian Wars with a treaty defining their mutual interests.

The defining moment of Connors ' later career came when he made an improbable run to the 1991 US Open semifinals at the age of 39.

These provinces came into effect on 17 January 1853 and the regulations defining the boundaries of the provinces were gazetted on 28 February.

The Church came to be a central and defining institution of the Empire, especially in the East or Byzantine Empire, where Constantinople came to be seen as the center of the Christian world, owing in great part to its economic and political power.

His work, featuring letters cut from newspaper headlines in the style of a ransom note, came close to defining the image of punk rock, particularly in the UK.

Nevertheless, a defining moment for Neoclassicism came during the French Revolution in the late 18th century ; in France, Rococo art was replaced with the preferred Neoclassical art, which was seen as more serious than the former movement.

This came to be regarded as one of the defining images of his tenure as prime minister, with many voters seeing overtones of belligerence and intimidation.

At this time came the defining point in Antipater's legacy, whereby he made his son, Phasael, governor of Jerusalem, and Herod the governor of Galilee, to the north of Samaria between the Sea of Galilee and Mediterranean.

: The defining moment in the code battle came with the 1886 Queensland side, who defeated NSW for the first time in Sydney.

The appearance paved the way for one of the defining moments of Acuff's career, which came on the night of March 16, 1974, when the Opry officially moved from the Ryman Auditorium to the Grand Ole Opry House at Opryland.

The defining moment came in 655, when Penda again led an alliance of Mercians, Welsh, Deirans, and East Anglians against Bernicia, besieging Oswiu at a stronghold somewhere in the north and compelling him to sue for peace.

A new emphasis on profitability emerged and, with the departure of Facetti in 1972, the defining era of Penguin book design came to an end.

The first indication that there might be a problem in defining length for an arbitrary set came from Vitali's theorem.

Her defining stage role came with her big break on Broadway in Stephen Sondheim's Follies, which ran from February 1971 until July 1, 1972.

Though other supercouples came before them, Luke and Laura are the best known outside of the soap opera medium and are credited with defining the term " supercouple " and leading other soap operas to try to duplicate their success.

The main styling cues came straight from Dearborn, as they so often did, defining the car as a scaled down Galaxie 500, from the waist down, topped with a Lincoln Continental roofline.

In the early 1980s seven-time world champion step-dancer, Michael Flatley toured the world with The Chieftains and performed five solo dances ( including a triple spin ) at Carnegie Hall, New York, in a defining moment that led more than a decade later to a show at the Eurovision Song Contest in Dublin that soon developed into the Irish dance extravaganza the world came to know as Riverdance Jean Butler, one of the original leads, also worked with The Chieftains.

Perhaps a defining moment in the history of the genre came in 1968, when Arthur Hailey published Airport, an airport novel that used the commercial flight industry to frame an adventure yarn about a disaster in an airport.

After the ordonnance of 1945 defining the designation of origin of Alsacian wines came in 1962 the decree relating to the use of such designations: the appellation d ' origine contrôlée Alsace was born.

That save came to be a defining moment of Vernon's career, and was later called " the save that won the Cup ".