Sentences with phrase «as the contest judges»

The kids act as the contest judges.

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Medbery capitalized on both: She won $ 25,000 in 2010 from the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education Business Plan Competition, and nabbed two of the contest's judges as close business advisors.
But it is one thing to state that all human beings have some access to God's law within and through human nature, quite another to expect natural law theories based on reason alone to persuade others about contested moral issues in a context where such theories are stripped of their foundations in God as creator, lawgiver, and judge.
Eventually, lots of cooks started making the cubed steak «chili,» and as more of it was made, more of it was likely to win contests — particularly since a preliminary judge who had cubed his steak might have an advantage in recognizing his own recipe.»
The blind entry in the hot sauce category was described as a «nightmare in a bottle» by another of the contest judges.
Last February I went to San Francisco to judge the «Elevate a Classic Dessert with Scharffen Berger Chocolate» contest, and as usual it was an afternoon filled with some amazing recipes and great company.
A medical emergency this morning at a judging session for the Fiery Food Challenge, the spicy food contest held in conjunction with ZestFest, served as a visceral reminder of how much heat capsaicin extract packs — and raised questions about whether the chemical should be allowed in competition.
Don't Be Polite Few people are asked to judge as many food contests as Andrew Knowlton, Bon Appétit's restaurant and drinks editor.
As a judge for the contest, I had to determine which recipe best featured its flavor.
A win for either side would give their survival hopes a massive boost, but it's Wolves who have a greater urgency for points, as Mick McCarthy» charges begin to contemplate spending Christmas inside the bottom three as the likelihood of them winning Sunday's contest would appear slim judging by their poor away record.
I am honored to have been chosen by Lisa of the super helpful website Cloth Diapers Made Easy to serve as a judge for the Making Cloth Diapers on a Budget contest!
And while the November elections went as expected — Brown won a sixth term and the six Democratic judges on the ballot won seats on the bench — one unforeseen contest in September with an improbable ending would shock the borough and the country.
Also in the Democratic primaries, several council seats were contested, as was three city judge seats and chief city auditor.
Inside, a woman who identified herself as an editor of a small - town newspaper and a contest judge, enclosed a brief but complimentary note.
He handily won a contested election for Civil Court judge in 1996 and was soon serving as an acting Supreme Court justice.
«Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz and I were both extremely honored to serve as judges for this contest.
With its festival atmosphere and a panel of judges from the worlds of venture capital and communications as well as science, the Skolar Award contest also expresses a somewhat subversive notion: that researchers need not only to discover important new knowledge, but also to convey it beyond the lab and readers of scientific journals so that society at large can understand it, value it, benefit from it, and support it.
But judging from the marks those muscles left at their attachment points on the pelvis, they weren't as prominent as they are in modern frogs, which suggests that Prosalirus wouldn't have won any contests in Calaveras County.
Submissions between the two groups were evaluated by technology industry participants who acted as judges for the contest and who had no knowledge of which group the proposals came from.
Bodybuilding is not really a sport because you don't physically compete during the competitions and don't actually lift weights, it is more like a beauty contest in which people are judged on the size, shape and proportions of their muscles as well as their tan.
The filmmakers follow them as the foodie media and celebrity judges descend on a hotel convention area to see which contestants rise, which ones fall, who will reveal their true nature, and who will find love with the contest's costumed Muffin Man mascot.
Armed with hearing aids and high blood pressure, these horny old men ogle at young women as judges of a bikini contest inexplicably hosted by LMFAO's Redfoo.
The bachelor party is a big success with wall - to - wall hotties, preceded by a would - be beauty contest that drafts the four men as judges carrying cards from one to ten.
Our hidden blades are ready — our crack panel of judges have selected two targets winners as part of our Assassin's Creed Origins contest.
One of the best parts of serving as a judge on Fordham's #ESSADesign contest was seeing that there are lots of very promising answers to this question.
As defendants, the state and its two biggest teachers unions tried to persuade the judge that in four weeks of testimony, the plaintiffs — nine students — did not present enough evidence to prove that the five contested statutes governing teacher dismissal, tenure and layoffs deny students right to an effective education.
New York Times best - selling young adult author Margaret Stohl, co-author of Beautiful Creatures, will serve as an honorary judge for the contest.
Zeus wisely declined to be judge of this beauty contest but recommended Paris, prince of Troy, who had been exiled as a shepherd to Mount Ida because his father, King Priam, had received an oracle that his son would one day be the ruin of Troy.
(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.
Based on the many unfinished stories I've seen over the years as an editor, beta reader, and contest judge, just as many stories suffer from unclear and confusing openings as from info dump openings.
Not long ago, I was approached to judge an award contest but declined however, I noticed a few things odd about this particular contest as well as several others that are indie - centric.
For over a year — almost two — I've watched as agent - judged query contests, pitch opportunities and 250 - word critiques pass by since I hadn't completed a manuscript.
«Bring Your Sorrow Over Here» was selected as Runner - up in Yemassee's William Richey Short Fiction contest by Judge George Singleton and appeared in the Spring 2012 issue.
As someone who's entered several contests, won a couple, lost a lot more, and judged some as well, I highly recommend the experiencAs someone who's entered several contests, won a couple, lost a lot more, and judged some as well, I highly recommend the experiencas well, I highly recommend the experience.
(While recently volunteering as a judge for Tennessee's Letters About Literature contest, I was happy to see that tweens» interest in this novel is alive and well.)
When I entered a couple of pre-published contests, I saw them as $ 20 to $ 35 for developmental feedback on unpublished works from 2 - 3 different judges, and also a chance to win on the side, plus I don't mind supporting the RWA in general as I've gotten so much from the organization.
While it can be extremely useful for a beginning writer to have the benefit of a full developmental edit at least once, it is not always necessary, and there are inexpensive substitutes, such as judges» comments from contests, critique group comments, free and paid beta reads, and short paid developmental edit samples.
All finalists will receive a blurb from a bestselling / award - winning author or professional editor serving as a guest judge for the contest, as well as mention in Publishers Weekly.
It's also a good way to network with the other professionals who are serving as judges, not to mention the folks who are running the contest.
Inviting guests from your ePublisher's Web site to join the contest further solidifies your expert status as a judge, and brings smiles to the folks throwing the contest as well.
She has served on numerous board - appointed committees, worked on the anthologies, educational events, and is known to have judged as many as 30 manuscripts / year for contest.
I have served as judge on this contest three times, so can provide more general info if anyone is interested.
«Judged Purely On Whether We Are Worth Reading» As the word spreads about independent authors» new avenue into the nation's libraries, the organization behind SELF - e, Library Journal, is launching a contest, kicking off today (11 May) and with a final deadline of 31 August at midnight Eastern time for submissions.
Janet has judged contest, volunteered at the registration desk, at agent sign - in, as a moderator and instructor, and on the committee reviewing potential workshops.
Just as close relatives shouldn't be judging each other in contests, they shouldn't be breeding with each other — especially when the sole goal of those overseeing the breeding is to produce an offspring that accentuates some silly, and often unhealthy, physical characteristic that the latest breed standards deem «desirable.»
These shows are sometimes derided as «beauty contests,» but when breeders and other exhibitors bring good dogs to be evaluated and judges understand the breed standard and purpose, these shows highlight the dogs that are suitable as breeding stock to produce the next generation of puppies.
The Las Vegas luminary, who judged as canines competed in best smile and best tail wag contests at the Rover reunion, is a long - standing supporter of Nevada's largest animal shelter (Lied Animal Shelter) and animal adoption center.
From this NBC Sports page, you can see videos of each breed's individual judging, as well as the Best in Group and Best in Show contests.
A panel of industry experts, which will include members of the Pet Business and Global Pet Expo staffs, as well as some of the nation's most successful independent pet specialty retailers, will judge the contest based on the information provided about the nominees.
I wasn't intending to enter the contest this year, but now, as a backlog warrior failure, I must ask again not to judge my ADD to hard for it
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