Sentences with phrase «bestowed on»

It is notable that the waiver Duncan bestowed on the CORE districts was based on Fullen's ideas with its multiple accountability measures, but did not include teacher evaluations by testing.

It's crucial that the 113th Congress fulfills the weighty responsibility the American people have bestowed on it by casting aside its differences and working together to simply do the job it was elected to do.

This award is bestowed on someone who has shown a commitment to prevention science through outstanding contributions to research, policy or practice.

We are proud that JJIS is a state Spotlight HOT (Higher Order Thinking) School, an honor bestowed on schools embracing the connection between learning and arts integration by the Connecticut Office of the Arts.

In fact, she has done such a good job in her new career that the National Education Association bestowed on her their highest honor — the «Friend of Education Award» at the union's 2010 national convention.

Last week, Success won the prestigious Broad Prize, which is bestowed on the best - performing charter network in the country each year.

This award will be bestowed on someone who has shown a commitment to prevention science through outstanding contributions to research, policy, or practice.

The court opinion misses an essential benefit of special education that is bestowed on the other students.

Underscoring the new - found respect cineastes have bestowed on animated features, the London Film Festival announced today (Monday) that it will open...

Perhaps the most precious gift bestowed on the movies by Kurosawa, however, is his profound humanism — his understanding of human frailty, his compassion for that frailty.

With folks all over unwrapping presents today and the year just about over, I wanted to commemorate the time by looking at the gifts that the world of cinema bestowed on us in 2014.

With the power of relitigation that we've bestowed on ourselves, allow me to give this award instead to Michael Haneke.

It's hard not to look rather wistfully back on the abundance of riches Capcom bestowed on players with the Anniversary Collection on PS2 and Gamecube, which included Mega Man 1 - 8, in - game hints for the first six, a remixed soundtrack for the NES titles in the PS2 version, plus the two obscure Mega Man arcade titles and interviews with developers.

In 2004, Denis Leary and Peter Tolan's seriocomic paean to the fallen firefighters of 9/11 was ablaze with purpose, bracingly cutting through the heroism blindly bestowed on the uniform to deal with the flawed humans who wore them.

A Distinguished Collaborator Award will be bestowed on director Joel Schumacher.

As the king of Wakanda, he also serves as its protector and greatest hero with powers bestowed on him through the Vibranium - enriched heart - shaped herb.

Woody Allen has won four Academy Awards, along with the seven bestowed on actors in his films.

I just want you to know how much I appreciate the greatness she bestowed on us last night.

After a calamity befalls Tokyo, some of the city's survivors find themselves with powerful abilities bestowed on them by colorful tattoos.

Audience Awards will be bestowed on Favorites in the following categories: Narrative Features, Documentary Features, Narrative Shorts, Documentary Short Subjects, Lounge Features, Lounge Shorts, Animated Shorts, and Actor and Actress.

The Best Picture category is an honor bestowed on the very best that cinema has to offer in the calendar year, and I believe we would do well to remember that this is not a moniker that is exclusive to dramas.

While 15:17 is obviously playing to the flyover states, that crowd isn't impressed with a B - CinemaScore next to the As they've bestowed on 12 Strong and 13 Hours.

It inspires by suggesting that the reverence for Dr. King was bestowed on a person no different than any of us.

Acting honors were bestowed on «Lincoln» stars and likely Oscar contenders Daniel Day - Lewis and Sally Field for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress, respectively.

Amir here, to welcome you to the third edition of Team Experience Awards, one of the most prestigious critics» prizes around the world, bestowed on the best in cinema by members of this website sans Nathaniel.

Much love is bestowed on this type of very smart, very sharp genre fare.

Marketed with urgent desperation as a film exploring the persecution of homosexuality while making a marked statement about the recuperation of the facts concerning the genius of Alan Turing, the accolades bestowed on this otherwise well mounted but incredibly milquetoast production is the political statement that the film simply does not have the courage to muster on its own.

The Venice Classics Best Restored Feature prize was bestowed on Elio Petri's 1973 Property Is No Longer a Theft — why exactly, in technical terms, I can't say, but if the jury of 24 students considered it a great and timely work, they were quite right.

It may be surprising given the cyber-bullying term «mail order brides» bestowed on the international dating industry by the modern media, but I see my role as someone who personally found love in another country as a mission of education and clarification, which was my path since 1999, when I launched my first website.

The cyber-bullying term mail order brides bestowed on the international online dating industry by the mainstream media is nothing but a blatant objectification of foreign women.

So much expertise was bestowed on me for the money.

[O] ur harvest being gotten in, our governor sent four men on fowling, that so we might after a more special manner rejoice together, after we had gathered the fruit of our labors; they four in one day killed as much fowl, as with a little help beside, served the company almost a week, at which time amongst other recreations, we exercised our arms, many of the Indians coming amongst us, and among the rest their greatest King Massasoit, with some ninety men, whom for three days we entertained and feasted, and they went out and killed five deer, which they brought to the plantation and bestowed on our governor, and upon the captain, and others.

In 2015, he won the Brandlaureate Award, previously bestowed on notables such as Nelson Mandela, Hillary Clinton and Steve Jobs.

Yet for all the gifts that have been bestowed on Mike O'Hearn, the rest of us mere mortals can always take solace in the fact that we know how he really got these muscles and what he does to maintain them, right?

We often think of expressing gratitude as a practice we do to thank others for the gifts they have bestowed on us.

Several prestigious awards have been bestowed on Claus, and he has authored more than 400 articles in peer reviewed scientific journals, books and book chapters.

But along with the preening admiration bestowed on Taylor from many of those most stridently rejecting climate science or any effort to manage climate risks, he also won the very begrudging respect of those mainstream climate scientists and policy advocates who, while admiring his communications savvy and stage presence, trashed what they dismissed as his pseudo-science proclamations.

Madonna Casimero, IRRI representative to Myanmar, received a plaque of recognition from Vice President U Nyan Tun, who bestowed it on behalf of the Myanmar government.

The Whitehead fellowship, a coveted honor bestowed on a vanishingly small number of promising young researchers, served as a crucible for Camargo's talent.

Moores Cancer Center is designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology — a designation bestowed on less than six percent of imaging centers in California.

In a Stony Brook University - led study that uses website - based experiments to uncover whether the age - old adage that «success breeds success» is a reality, researchers found that early success bestowed on individuals produced significant increases in subsequent rates of success, in comparison to non-recipients of success.

When Ahna Skop (pictured left) met the president of the United States in early November at a ceremony honoring the winners of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers — the highest honor bestowed on young scientists by the U.S. government — she was the only one the president spoke to.

A gene apparently bestowed on humanity by bacteria may have been given to both by a virus.

Mr Herbert Mensah, President and Board Chairman of Ghana Rugby, said that it was the second time that the honour of hosting an international Rugby Africa tournament in Ghana was bestowed on Ghana as country.

With utmost humility, I stand before you to accept thehistoric mandate you have bestowed on me today!

Two Manhattan colleges have yet to yank the honorary degrees they bestowed on now - convicted sex offender Bill Cosby — and students say the lack of action is a total fail.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he is «truly grateful for» a surprise blessing Pope Francis bestowed on his longtime girlfriend, Sandra Lee, at St. Patrick's Cathedral on Thursday evening.

Mr. de Blasio was left without the reforms he wanted in New York City's rent laws, and his control of the city's public schools was extended by a mere 12 months (versus the six years last bestowed on his predecessor, Michael R. Bloomberg).

He would have liked the European foreign portfolio finally bestowed on Baroness Ashton.

It is on the basis of this that I have no doubt that Eugenia Tachie - Menson indeed deserves the recognition that the president has bestowed on her.