The Tide still were sure to fall short of the three-year high-water mark for the opening round.
Even before the sentence was passed, however, Spain appeared to have reached the high-water mark of devolution.
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Moreover, the government is getting serious about pollution and is shutting down or pressuring high-polluting and high-water-usage industries.
The 1998 tournament was a high-water mark for drawn games with 13 of the 30 finishing as draws.
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The show's third season premiere was its previous high-water mark in the ratings, with an estimated 11.3 million viewers.
But the Shanghai summit could prove the high-water mark of Mr Powell's influence.
Unfortunately, the high-water mark provision has created a flight syndrome among hedge operators.
Of course if he ever wanted to start fresh with a new management company, there would be no high-water mark.
The Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office said Saturday in a news release that deputies helped with more than 10 high-water rescues overnight.
But 1972 was also a high-water mark in the history of terrorism.
The high-water mark for public education in California was the 1960 Donahoe Act, better known as the Master Plan for Higher Education.
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The Fed has restored family wealth to its pre-recession high-water mark and individual and institutional debt-equity ratios still rest too heavy in the fixed income sector.
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Men's doubles tennis reaches its high-water mark at the year-end ATP World Tour Finals in London, where the sport's top players take center stage each day.
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Their performance brought to an end what has been a three year battle for Griffin, as his funds clawed their way back to pre-recession high-water marks.
Since the high-water mark of the last council elections the Lib Dems have lost overall control of the Cornwall County Council, and have not won any of six local by-elections.
Legally, everything below the high-water mark is public property.
The article was written before the onset of the economic crisis at what was, in retrospect, a high-water mark of American efforts to promote democracy and even of American power more generally.
Paradoxically, the government's difficulties over Iraq and public-service delivery, combined with the first stirrings of intellectual energy in the Conservative Party since Thatcherism's high-water mark in the late 1980s, have worked against him.
We already have Google's own Samsung-made Nexus 10 as a high-water mark for a reference design, what with its 10-inch screen, Butter-smooth Android 4.2 OS and Retina-like 2, 560 x 1, 600 resolution.
Only with hindsight did it become clear that the years immediately after the defeat of the miners and running-up to her third election victory in 1987 represented the high-water mark of the Thatcher era.
The "high-water mark" provision works this way: If the manager gets an incentive fee for taking the fund up X%, he doesn't get additional incentive fees until the fund tops a cumulative X% return.
Not so much because of all the social and technology shifts since then, but because that year is so close to the high-water mark of U.S. predominance as the only great power to come out of World War II more or less intact.
This attempt by Putin's predecessors in the Kremlin (he was doing his bit well down the food-chain, working the problem as a KGB agent in East Germany) to intimidate, seduce or coerce the allies into giving up their necessary response to the USSR's deployment of hundreds of deadly SS-20 missiles proved to be the high-water mark for Soviet Union.
Caerphilly-based RMB Security Services Limited's Lifestraw - A high-tech water-filter in a straw, invented and manufactured by Swiss company Vestergaard-Frandsen, which uses allows soldiers to drink clean water from any source while out on operations.
Or these bags can be flown to disaster sites and used as on-the-ground storage reservoirs where water can be appropriately produced and treated to provide high-quality water (see the photo below).
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Standard green features in each home include LED lighting, recycled glass countertops, a high-efficiency water heater, water-conserving fixtures including dual-flush toilets, FSC-certified bamboo flooring, EnergyStar appliances, zero-VOC paints, finishes, and adhesives, a whole-house ventilation system, low-E windows, high levels of insulation, a fully recyclable, heat-deflecting cool roof, exterior wood siding and decking made from FSC-certified cedar, and much more.
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In the framework of the Water World Week celebrated in Stockholm, Sweden, on 16th August, 2008 the National Water Commission (CONAGUA), together with the International Hydrological Programme of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and the WET International Project (Water Education for Teachers) signed an agreement, aimed at fostering high-quality water education, particularly for formal and non-formal educators in Mexico.
The High-Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory or Hawc, high on a Mexican plain, now holds the record for the highest-energy light it can capture.
During the height of Asia's financial crisis, for example, countries were told to stick to the prescribed high-interest rate regimen, come hell, high water - or social disaster.
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