having direct bearing on

Those causes have been, in the religious field, of a twofold nature, both having direct bearing on the problem with which we are dealing.

The question of the signa militaria of the Romans is a wide and very important one, having direct bearing on the history of heraldry, and on the origin of national, family and personal devices.

The dramatic story should consist of a strong and preferably unique plot, simple and direct in its appeal to the heart, and expressed or conveyed to the audience by a logical sequence of episodes or incidents, all having direct bearing on the story, and each one of sufficient strength to hold the attention of the spectators.

There are several diseases of the bone having direct bearing on the anomalies of the extremities which should have mention here.