Iceland just broke new ground in fighting gender pay discrimination.
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When I came into office, I broke new ground by pecking away at a BlackBerry.
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These are the landmark TV kisses that crossed boundaries, sparked conversation, and broke new ground.
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In January she broke new ground, becoming the first female interior minister in the region.
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When Bumble launched, however, it broke new ground by having women make the first move.
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He broke new ground by taking on avant-garde composers like Ligeti, Messiaen and Stockhausen.
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But in choosing Chanel to design the costumes, Diaghilev, as so often, broke new ground.
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"Duet" broke new ground, since animation in virtual reality had almost exclusively been computer-generated.
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But she broke new ground on some issues -- and prodded Kavanaugh on Trump's politics, too.
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But "Rogue One" broke new ground by giving a significant supporting role to a dead star.
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"A Star Is Born" fell short of expectations, while "Roma" and "Black Panther" broke new ground.
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When it opened in 1968, the play broke new ground in its depiction of gay characters.
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The international tribunals set up after those conflicts broke new ground in the prosecution of sex crimes.
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The testimony at the hearing broke new ground, according to some of those present in the court.
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Mercy Brewer, 56, broke new ground, landing a role posing in her bra and underwear for Lonely Lingerie.
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The Times wasn't alone in investigating this subject, but it consistently delivered polished investigations that broke new ground.
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In November 1969, "Sesame Street" broke new ground in children's TV programming by introducing viewers to the lovable Muppets.
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Looking back, it's hard to believe how limited women characters were in games before this game broke new ground.
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Janet Reno broke new ground when she became the first woman to serve as attorney general of the United States.
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His "South Bank Show" broke new ground by profiling the likes of Eric Clapton as well as high-cultural icons.
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When Nickelodeon's animated series The Legend of Korra ended in 2014, it was with a bombshell that broke new ground.
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Online, we broke new ground with our coverage of Trump's Washington, #MeToo, and issues surrounding race, a foundational Atlantic topic.
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Most of the candidates had already outlined their proposals before the debate and none broke new ground on the issue.
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Microsoft broke new ground when it introduced its touchscreen Surface tablet / laptop hybrid back in 2012, and it hasn't stopped since.
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The vineyard broke new ground—literally—in their region, deciding to grow on the previously untapped land of the Hampi Hills.
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The California Democrat broke new ground in 2900 when she became the first woman ever to ascend to the House Speakership.
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Its Cubist Prints/Cubist Books show broke new ground in its field and traveled to other museums in the United States.
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And then on Tuesday, Trump broke new ground by making a statement that sounded like an actual North Korean press release.
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"Judge Batts was a trailblazer who broke new ground and inspired many NYers and young lawyers to fight for justice," Rep.
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Cohen's testimony Wednesday broke new ground, providing documentary evidence of Don Jr.'s role in buying adult film star Stormy Daniels' silence.
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In that first season, Jane the Virgin quietly broke new ground in TV depictions of women's sexuality, and it hasn't stopped since.
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We looked at the devices that broke new ground, changed how we interact with our digital world, or set an industry standard.
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Even when artists like Gustave Courbet broke new ground by depicting working-class people, the art itself still wasn't meant for them.
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As the first fully computer generated series ever, it broke new ground, yet today its brightly colored Tron-lite world seems woefully antiquated.
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SpaceX broke new ground in reflighting a rocket just last week, and the savings will prove to be massive in the long run.
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Sengled broke new ground in the smart light bulb industry by combining a bulb and Bluetooth wireless speaker in the new Sengled Voice.
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The U.S. military broke new ground with its first bug bounty program, called Hack the Pentagon, which was held in April and May.
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Created in 2000 as an independent company, ArcSight broke new ground by allowing large organizations to receive real-time alerts about potential cyber intrusions.
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"Alien" broke new ground by combining two genres—science-fiction and horror—and avoiding the camp style typical of B-movies at the time.
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Dr. Mitalipov broke new ground last year by using gene editing to successfully remove a dangerous mutation from human embryos in a laboratory dish.
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"Into the Spider-Verse broke new ground and delivered something fresh out of a genre that's increasingly challenging to do that with," he said.
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Rachel Morrison, the director of photography for "Mudbound," broke new ground Tuesday, becoming the first woman to receive an Oscar nomination for best cinematography.
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Hannah Gadsby broke new ground with her Netflix stand-up comedy special Nanette in 2018, and two years later, she's set to make a return.
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The new Netflix show Friends From College broke new ground, then, when it brought that experience to the forefront in its first season this summer.
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Netflix's Sense8, which aired from 2015 to 2018, broke new ground with plenty of orgy scenes that presented a fully fluid vision of human sexuality.
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Today's trio follow multi-billion deals from Coca-Cola and Pfizer last week, which both broke new ground with floating-rate notes sold above par.
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When Meghan Markle married Prince Harry on May 19, 2018, she broke new ground for the royal family when she became the first American biracial royal.
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But together, they broke new ground and forged personal connections as the baton was passed from rider to rider on a journey that spanned six continents.
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As their business grew, taking in real estate, financial investment and healthcare, Zhai broke new ground in 2005 by establishing China's first non-profit charity foundation.
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New narratives While previous Hollywood attempts at telling African stories haven't always gone down well, the behind the scenes talent in "Black Panther" broke new ground.
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Still, the book broke new ground, particularly in reporting Bush's criticisms of Dick Cheney, whom he credited for his son's administration's harsh rhetoric against foreign nations.
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"We are very proud of Shadowhunters, a series that broke new ground in the genre world and became a fan favorite," the network said in a statement.
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But Mr. Trump broke new ground by taking action against a Singapore-based company that was in the process of moving its headquarters to the United States.
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Despite opening when audiences were growing tired of the musical genre, this Oscar-nominated film broke new ground with its elaborate dance numbers and innovative film techniques.
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It's become almost standard in any article about Orange Is the New Black to mention that it broke new ground for TV diversity via all of the above.
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He broke new ground with four interconnected titles — Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen, The Forever People, The New Gods and Mister Miracle — now known collectively as Kirby's Fourth World.
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"Katie broke new ground for news anchors when she made the move to Yahoo," Martha Nelson, Global Editor in Chief at Yahoo, told Mashable in an email statement.
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The event broke new ground by attracting so many women who had been confined in the laundries — once a source of shame in a deeply conservative Catholic country.
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With "The Flavor Thesaurus," the British food writer Niki Segnit broke new ground, creating a bible for serious cooks who want to understand how and why flavors combine.
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Here, Atlas Obscura recounts the fascinating history of underwater photography and shares a selection of the dark and eerie pictures that broke new ground in both science and art.
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Criticism did not dissuade Mr. ASCH from placing Jews and Judaism among other ethnic groups in his novels and plays, which broke new ground in Jewish literature and theater.
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The male psyche was rich material for Roth and John Updike and their peers, but those writers broke new ground because of the language they used to mine it.
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The original show became the guilty pleasure of people across the spectrum during its run from 2004 to 2009, when it broke new ground for lesbian representation on television.
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Season 5 broke new ground in a lot of ways, but the most fun by far was the Season 4 talent show and C.O. Stratman's (Evan Hall) shamefully overlooked striptease.
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Even after all these years, Grey's Anatomy broke new ground during season 15, becoming the first series on network television to ever depict what all goes into a rape kit.
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LYON, France (Reuters) - Although it ended in a familiar outcome with the United States retaining the trophy, the women's World Cup broke new ground in a tournament full of drama.
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Jordan is either the greatest or second-greatest basketball player who has ever lived depending on who you ask, but his talent and superstardom broke new ground for the league.
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But yesterday afternoon, we broke new ground in the world of weigh-ins curiosities: a fighter stepped on the scale holding the most shred-worthy guitar you could ever hold.
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DeepMind's engineers designed a number of health algorithms that broke new ground, and its team built an assistant app for nurses and doctors that promised to save time and money.
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Every year, the Refinery29 Beauty Innovator Awards honor the trailblazers and trendsetters that make the beauty world spin; the products, brands, and people that absolutely amazed us and broke new ground.
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Within the glass volume is the 220,100-seat main concert hall, with acoustic design by Yasuhisa Toyota, whose work with Frank Gehry at Disney Hall in Los Angeles broke new ground.
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Although Guyton's inkjet paintings have since achieved astronomical prices at Christie's and Sotheby's, his "the Room Moved the Way Blocked (Stage #1)" (1998) broke new ground long before he made headlines.
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PARIS (Reuters) - American Sloane Stephens broke new ground at the French Open with a 6-2 6-0 thrashing of below-par Estonian Anett Kontaveit in the last 16 on Sunday.
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Mr. Felsher and Mr. Dawson, as well, broke new ground by widening their pool of contestants to include older people, those from racial and ethnic minorities and others who were disabled.
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Last year's unauthorized portrait, Whitney: Can I Be Me, broke new ground because it finally directly explored the issues that had percolated around Houston's celebrity, but that she herself had rarely addressed.
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In 1988, the Japanese director Isao Takahata broke new ground in animation with "Grave of the Fireflies," an almost unbearably grim story of children in a devastated post-World War II Kobe.
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He found one when he broke new ground a decade ago and ventured from the United States to Royal Ascot to compete in one of the most prestigious race meets in the world.
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Last month, the opposition Labour Party broke new ground for one of the major parties by saying it would support a new referendum on May's deal after parliament defeated its alternative Brexit plan.
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But the special counsel recently broke new ground by referring a batch of cases exploring whether Americans of both parties failed to register as agents of foreign governments to federal prosecutors in New York.
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Painted over several years, "The Night Watch" was commissioned as a group portrait of an Amsterdam city militia and broke new ground by showing its subjects in action rather than as a static portrait.
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ADVANTAGE: Men's basketball While beating a team by 220 points is great, Baylor beat Texas Southern by 216 points last year (and women's college basketball somehow survived) so it's not like UConn broke new ground.
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The Passion Fox broke new ground with The Passion, a live musical that tells the story of Jesus Christ's days before the crucifixion — except, with a twist, it was set in modern-day New Orleans.
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"Our vision for Volta was to push the outer limits of high performance computing and AI. We broke new ground with its new processor architecture, instructions, numerical formats, memory architecture and processor links," said Huang.
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In August, an Israeli court broke new ground, and infuriated Palestinians, by giving legal recognition to the Jewish outpost of Mitzpe Kramim, built without government authorization on privately owned Palestinian land in the West Bank.
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Adapted from the 2008 novel by Hillary Jordan, the film earned four Oscar nominations and broke new ground when Rachel Morrison, the director of photography, became the first woman to be nominated for best cinematography.
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Another member of Mr. Trump's transition team, the Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel, broke new ground this year by financing the "Hulk Hogan" lawsuit against Gawker, which resulted in Gawker's bankruptcy and sale to Univision.
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To be clear, there's a big difference between Ginsburg's comments, which mostly confirmed something everyone knew anyway, and Trump's, which broke new ground on how much a potential president was willing to blatantly disrespect the court.
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This alone would make Cennarium stand out, but in September it broke new ground with Promenade, a virtual 10-day festival that attempted to foster appointment streaming by broadcasting simultaneous shows every night at 8 p.m.
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But it was in Paris that the protests broke new ground with the attack on the ministry building along Rue de Grenelle, the heart of official France, where a number of important government offices are located.
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It's a lavish history lesson for those who might take today's outpouring of feminist comics for granted, returning readers to the skimpier landscape of the 1990s, when Doucet's work, in both concept and style, broke new ground.
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With the release of Swipe the Vote in spring 2016, Tinder, the ultimate hook-up app, broke new ground in the United States by claiming to be able to match young voters with their dream-perfect presidential candidate.
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According to the 5th Circuit, the Bivens decision broke new ground by authorizing such a suit for Fourth Amendment violations by federal law enforcement officers who handcuffed and arrested an individual in his own home without probable cause.
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Prosecutors on the Operation Condor case "broke new ground in accountability," said Francesca Lessa, a researcher at the University of Oxford's Latin American Center who closely tracked the trial, referring to how they successfully pursued crimes beyond Argentina's borders.
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Denmark's GN Hearing broke new ground in hearing aid technology five years ago when it inked a deal with Apple to develop a hearing aid that would integrate seamlessly with an iPhone, with no need for an intermediary device.
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Dr. Lynden-Bell broke new ground in elaborating on the theory that at the core of galaxies are gigantic black holes — powerful gravitational fields with a mass equal to millions of suns that keep matter or radiation from escaping.
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The big picture: Lerer oversaw BuzzFeed as it broke new ground, often writing the rules for how digital publishing could work as a business and how it could challenge the conventional notion of what online reporting and content should look like.
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Only Cory Booker, who brought up his gun licensing plan, and Eric Swalwell, who pointed to his assault weapons confiscation program, broke new ground on the issue — receiving little support from others on stage (although some candidates have backed licensing elsewhere).
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It's no mistake that so many classic broadcast network dramas, from Buffy to The X-Files to Hill Street Blues, either had their best seasons in season two or broke new ground that led to even better seasons later on.
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"Our vision for Volta was to push the outer limits of high performance computing and AI. We broke new ground with its new processor architecture, instructions, numerical formats, memory architecture and processor links," Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang says in a statement.
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Although it's been around for some time, the series that really broke new ground was none other than "Seinfeld," in the episode "Chinese Restaurant," where the entire plot revolves around Jerry and his friends just waiting for a table at a restaurant.
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GN Group — the Danish company that broke new ground in mobile when it inked deals first with Apple and then Google to stream audio from their phones directly to smart, connected hearing aids — is expanding from audio to video, and from Europe to Silicon Valley.
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Their conversation also broke new ground, according to two sources familiar with the talks in the Saudi city of Dhahran last week who said the CEOs discussed possible ways of cooperating in Asia, such as Indonesia and India, as well as in other markets.
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A White House official accusing the chief of staff of treason (to the point of reporting him to the feds) and crowing about it on television—it broke new ground for the Trump administration in terms of both incivility and absurdity, which is saying something.
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Even as she lost the presidency, Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE broke new ground in California.
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In the late '60s, the musical broke new ground not only because it featured onstage nudity from a racially diverse cast, but also because it dispensed with plot almost entirely, introducing a bold style of a musical untethered from the traditional expository demands of theater.
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As Megan, in "Bridesmaids," she broke new ground as a tough, crude woman with bizarre ideas and no boundaries who nonetheless finds romantic fulfillment, and in subsequent films like "The Heat," she's established herself as a powerful physical comedian whose best weapon is her snarl.
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Photo: GettyOne day after the biggest police body camera manufacturer in America banned the use of face recognition technology, Somerville, Massachusetts became the second city in the United States to ban the tech after San Francisco broke new ground with a ban last month, Vice reported.
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And it broke new ground in visual storytelling, particularly in the last quarter, which we spent in a battle scene—more of a massacre really—that was more John Ford than Lord of the Rings, and certainly the equal of past showdowns at Hardhome or Blackwater Bay.
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Bruneau, a calming presence in the player's box, understands the dangers better now after being part of Eugenie Bouchard's support team in 2014, when she broke new ground for Canada at age 20 by reaching the final at Wimbledon and hitting No. 5 in the rankings.
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Still, You're the Worst and Broad City both broke new ground when their pilots aired, paving the way for normalizing aspects of women's lives not often seen on TV. Broad City features women who enjoy smoking weed and having casual sex — two activities that are fairly standard for millennials.
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From their installation of modern and contemporary work in the White House to Obama's regular release of end-of-year book and music lists, the Obamas broke new ground in their embrace of contemporary and popular culture and in their public support for up-and-coming artists and designers of color.
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As President, he broke new ground when he signed the Americans with Disabilities Act, giving tens of millions of people new rights, and launched the modern volunteer service movement by signing the National and Community Service Act of 1990, the first piece of federal service legislation in almost 20 years.
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Soon, Mr. Krizhevsky and his collaborators moved to Google, and over the next few years, Google and its internet rivals broke new ground in artificial intelligence, using these concepts to identify objects in photos and to recognize commands spoken into smartphones, translate between languages and respond to internet search queries.
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Soon, Mr. Krizhevsky and his collaborators moved to Google, and over the next few years, Google and its internet rivals broke new ground in artificial intelligence, using these concepts to identify objects in photos and to recognize commands spoken into smartphones, translate between languages, and respond to internet search queries.
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To be fair, all this changed when Mr. Stone made his next Vietnam movie, "Heaven and Earth," which broke new ground because the central character was a Vietnamese woman and because the movie paid attention to the details of Vietnam village custom — from lacquering teeth as protection against cavities to chewing betel nut.
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Barry Jenkins' 2016 Oscar-winning indie Moonlight, with its quietly moving love story of two Black queer men set in the working-class Miami neighborhood of Liberty City represented a major departure from this trend and broke new ground in terms of representations of the relationships Black men have with each other.
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The app — or game, if you prefer — comes from the mind of Ken Wong, best known before Florence's release as Monument Valley's designer — another app which broke new ground in mobile gaming by creating a visually stunning world that ended up winning the title of Apple's Game of the Year in 2014, as well an Apple Design Award.
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Like everybody else at Nissan and Renault, Saikawa's career has long been overshadowed by Ghosn, the charismatic "Cost Killer" credited with turning around a debt-ridden automaker by closing 5 plants and cutting 21,000 jobs - drastic steps that broke new ground in Japan and were widely seen at the time as something only an outsider could do.
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The sources also said Baker's interview broke new ground both about the FBI's use of news media in 6900 and 2628 to further the Trump case and about Deputy Attorney General Rod RosensteinRod RosensteinWhy the presumption of innocence doesn't apply to Trump McCabe sues FBI, DOJ, blames Trump for his firing Rosenstein: Trump should focus on preventing people from 'becoming violent white supremacists' MORE's conversations in spring 28503 regarding possible use of a body wire to record Trump.
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