Sentences with phrase «accepting an award last»

Justice Donald McLeod, appointed to the Ontario Court of Justice in September 2013, accepted the award last week at the BLSA's Black History Month celebration and spoke to the crowd about the importance of being a lifelong mentor.

Not exact matches

Last year's awards show saw Zac Efron grab co-star Dave Franco's crotch when the two accepted the award for best comedic duo on stage, while Schumer shared a passionate kiss with model Amber Rose.

In accepting a lifetime achievement award last year from the Real Estate Board of New York, she declared: «I dedicate this award to all the women whose talents and ambitions were overlooked and underrated by our industry.»

On a Sunday night last month, Bono, the U2 frontman, accepted MTV Europe's Global Icon award with his bandmates.

New York City's first lady Chirlane McCray appeared at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan last week to accept an award from the local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness for her work on mental health, a cause she has made her own during the first two years of the de Blasio administration.

Last week she came to accept an award from a local organization, and in a few minutes she displayed the breadth of her knowledge about Staten Island, about our economic development challenges, about the projects that are there, because she understands it because she takes the time to learn it.

Chad Boult, MD, MPH, MBA, principal investigator of the Guided Care study and director of the Roger C. Lipitz Center for Integrated Health Care at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, accepted the award at the STFM's annual Conference on Practice Improvement, held last week in Kansas City, Missouri.

Winners of this year's Freedom Awards, presented at a dinner emceed by Christiane Amanpour last night at New York's Waldorf - Astoria hotel, included Naziha Rejiba of Tunisia and Mustafa Haji Abdinur of Somalia, who were there to accept their awards persoAwards, presented at a dinner emceed by Christiane Amanpour last night at New York's Waldorf - Astoria hotel, included Naziha Rejiba of Tunisia and Mustafa Haji Abdinur of Somalia, who were there to accept their awards persoawards personally.

When Jonny Johansson from broke into song when accepting his Contemporary Brand of the Year award last year, it was both hilariously funny and completely unexpected - the man can sing!

She famously tripped up the stairs en route to accept her Best Actress award at last year's Oscars, but can Jennifer Lawrence take an accolade again for her supporting role as Rosalyn Rosenfeld in American Hustle?

Kate McKinnon accepts the award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for Saturday Night Live at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards last Sunday.

«I come out of the woods every few years,» she said while accepting her Screen Actors Guild Award last weekend.

The young star looked emotional as she took to stage to accept her award from last year's best supporting actor winner J K Simmons.

Most notably, Paul Thomas Anderson accepting the Robert Altman Award for ensemble cast on Inherent Vice where he used his time to dis American Airlines (a major sponsor of the event) for losing his luggage (read more of our favorite Spirit Award moments from last night).

The 57 - year - old actress was not present at the event to accept the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series as she is recovering from chemotherapy after being diagnosed with breast cancer last year.

Kojima was prohibited from attending last year's award ceremony by Konami's lawyers, resulting in him not being able to accepts MGSV's awards.

As covered last year, Konami prevented Kojima from accepting an award during The Game Awards last year, and the legendary designer was allegedly separated from the Metal Gear Solid V development team during the last six months of game's development.

Ricky Gervais held sadistic sway over the show on the four occasions he hosted; accepting last year's DeMille award, Meryl Streep delivered a resistance rallying cry just days ahead of President Trump's inauguration.

Last year, for example, all four of the acting category winners at the Oscars — Colin Firth, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale and Melissa Leo — first accepted their awards in the same categories at the Critics» Choice Movie Aawards in the same categories at the Critics» Choice Movie AwardsAwards.

Demme spoke only briefly accepting his own award but spoke longer presenting kudos to Newman, whose credits include some of the most iconic films of the last half century, including «The Godfather,» «The French Connection,» «The Exorcist,» «The English Patient» and «Amadeus,» as well as several of Demme's features.

«I have two words to leave you with tonight,» Frances McDormand told the audience at last week's Academy Awards as she accepted her Best Actress trophy, her arms outstretched as if she were a conductor.

To that end, Samuel L. Jackson and Walton Goggins were in New York last night, at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards, accepting a special award for The Hateful Eight composer Ennio Morricone.

He meets Lil (Ariel Winter) on a trip to accept a lifetime achievement award in The Last Movie Star.

It was the last in a series of emotional speeches in which actors and filmmakers accepted awards for films that often addressed difficult issues.

And I met him at last year's EVVY Awards when he accepted his 1st Place EVVY Award for Snow Men.

You can see Meis accepting a People's Choice Award for her Pappus software at the Tools of Change Conference's (Toc) Startup Showcase last month — her award is at 5:30 in the vAward for her Pappus software at the Tools of Change Conference's (Toc) Startup Showcase last month — her award is at 5:30 in the vaward is at 5:30 in the video.

Glimmer Train is accepting submissions for their last quarterly Short Story Award for New Writers of 2013.

Becky Clawson, Practice Manager, and Dr. Kelly Gellasch of CARE accepted the Smart CEO Cornerstone Award honoring businesses making a meaningful and lasting impact in their local communities.

Bastion @ AIAS Awards: Last week we were honored to accept the award for Downloadable Title of the Year from the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.

During last night's Game Awards, Geoff Keighley announced that Metal Gear director Hideo Kojima would not be present to accept any awards for the game due to Konami blocking his attenAwards, Geoff Keighley announced that Metal Gear director Hideo Kojima would not be present to accept any awards for the game due to Konami blocking his attenawards for the game due to Konami blocking his attendance.

For those who don't recall, Kojima's former employer, Konami prevented Kojima from attending The Game Awards last year, to accept the award for «Best Action / Adventure Game», which Kojima's final title under Konami, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, had won.

Lady Gaga accepted the 2015 Woman of the Year award at Billboard's annual Women in Music event last Friday.

Ms. Sobel accepted the award with thanks and appreciation as well as a few words on The Great Hall; «I remember sitting in this space as a prospective student with my parents, as an accepted student by myself and with my peers... and also last year for the announcement of tuition, so this space is deeply meaningful to me and also very bittersweet.»

This performance — which lasted just under an hour — was no doubt inspired by the 1974 National Book Awards ceremony, in which a comedian accepted an award on Pynchon's behalf and delivered a rambling, pseudo-scholarly speech that left many in the audience to assume he was the author.

When Mario Testino announced Glasgow - based Martin Boyce as the winner of this year's Turner Prize at the Baltic last Monday night, he accepted the award with modesty to the point of bashfulness.

I have a guess that I know how this started... On his visit to New York last year to receive the Global Environmental Citizen Award from Harvard Medical School's Center for Health and the Global Environment, the Prince actually joked about accepting his award via holoAward from Harvard Medical School's Center for Health and the Global Environment, the Prince actually joked about accepting his award via holoaward via hologram.

The Toyota executive accepting the award dedicated it to Dave Hermance, Toyota's lead environmental engineer, who died last week in a plane accident.

Where a defendant makes a Part 36 offer and the claimant does not accept it: If the claimant succeeds at trial but is awarded damages that are lower than the amount offered by the defendant, the claimant will only be able to recover costs on the standard basis up to the last date on which he could have accepted the defendant's offer.

Where a claimant makes a Part 36 offer and the defendant does not accept it: If the claimant succeeds at trial and is awarded damages that are as much as or higher than the amount he offered, he may be awarded (a) interest of up to 10 % above base rate on damages, (b) costs on the indemnity basis, (c) interest on costs from the last date on which the defendant was able to accept the offer and (d) an additional amount of up to # 75,000 (CPR 36.17 (1)(b) and 36.17 (4)-RRB-.