Sentences with phrase «award in absentia»

AAAS presented Kokabee with the 2014 Scientific Freedom and Responsibility Award in absentia «in recognition of his willingness to endure imprisonment rather than apply his scientific expertise for destructive purposes and for his efforts to provide hope and education to fellow prisoners,» said Alan Leshner, then AAAS CEO and executive publisher of Science in a letter to Ayatollah Khamenei requesting Kokabee's release.

Mahdi will receive his award in absentia as he continues to be detained by the Bahraini authorities for his trade union activities.

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This year the National Association of Evangelicals presented him, in absentia, with a lifetime achievement award.

This year's honorees included Rep. Charles B. Rangel, whose award was accepted by Assembly Member Keith Wright in absentia; Davon Lomax, Political Director for DC 9 of the International Union of Painters & Allied Trades; and the newly - elected Bronx District Attorney, Darcel D. Clark.

Not only are two actresses from his latest film Blue Jasmine nominated (Cate Blanchett and Sally Hawkins), he will be the recipient of the Cecil B DeMille Award — in absentia.

An honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree was also awarded to pioneering television producer Gary Smith, who received the degree in absentia.

Outstanding Alliance Award — International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) Research and Policy Award — Mary H. Terzino, Former Assistant General Counsel, The Dow Chemical Company State Legislative Achievement Award — in absentia — The Honorable Joe Straus, Texas House of Representatives Individual Achievement Award — William C. Burton, Sagat Burton LLP