He questioned so many social norms and he had such a far-reaching impact.

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The arrival of mobile phones has had a far-reaching impact, not only on business, but also on the country's social fabric.

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This case and a separate and still pending appeal over police intrusions into homes and cars could have a far-reaching impact on when a person's private contents can be subjected to a search without clear probable cause or a valid warrant.

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As is well known, decisions at Calpers often have a dramatic and far-reaching impact upon the world on investing.

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By promoting technology innovation--whether through science competitions, higher education research labs or public-private partnerships that meet local needs--we can have a far-reaching and sustainable impact on the future while addressing the thirst for knowledge that fuels innovation around the globe.

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