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Human evolution was characterized by the gradual ascendance of vision and reduction of smell, evidenced in the anthropological record by the progressive diminution of the snout as the eyes moved to the middle of the face to subserve depth vision (Jones et al.
But this remains a piece of nonfiction, and it's a handy reference point for anyone who wants to argue that the recent ascendance of the memoir hasn't wiped out artful, ambitious writing.
… A piece considers what would have happened if the Confederacy had won the Civil War (the ascendance of Mexico).
An article cheers the ascendance of "living wage" movements in local politics.
Despite the ascendance of soccer moms into American political iconography, despite the fact that a generation of kids has now grown up playing soccer, and despite the success of successive World Cups (men and women) here in 1994 and in 1999, the essential operating assumption of television programmers for all the major networks--broadcast and cable--is that no real audience for international soccer exists.