Sentences with phrase «powerful precedent for»

Google is, of course, the biggest and richest fish to try to land, but if Oracle wins it will have a powerful precedent for use in other potential cases.

A second powerful precedent for these American artists can be found further back in art history, in Cubism.

Finally, it also should be noted that this move sets a powerful precedent for other restaurants.

Not exact matches

An interesting perspective... because we can still wonder whether the entire universe is controlled by an alien being who might at any moment do something for which there has been no precedent in all of human memory... we could still see beyond that practically all - powerful being a being that we could rightfully know to be God even to that other being to whom we are at their mercy.

Over recent years, in addition to supporting volunteer duck rescue efforts by the Coalition Against Duck Shooting, Animals Australia's extraordinary legal team has secured crucial wins for native waterbirds, setting powerful legal precedents for animals.

One striking precedent for playing fiction against powerful documentary footage is The Savage Eye, a 1959 black - and - white independent feature cosigned by Joseph Strick, Ben Maddow, and Sidney Meyers.

In part, this is due to painting's long and continuing history of being the poster child for the powerful, a precedent that feels at odds with the show's filters; but this goes deeper than that.

The monumental scale and powerful expressionism of the work, and the use of a cubism vocabulary for a tragic theme, set an important precedent for American artists.