Sentences with phrase «early years the prize»

In its early years the prize was frequently criticized for its competitive selection process — up to six nominees were announced to a short list before one was chosen as the winner.

Not exact matches

IBM Watson and XPrize announced earlier this year that they'd be linking up to offer a top award of $ 3 million and additional prizes totaling $ 2 million to winning entrants in the competition.

Earlier this year, researchers published an academic study examining the long - term stock performance of companies that had won the Corporate Health Achievement Award, an annual prize that the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine has bestowed since 1996.

Early last year, Martin competed in Jet's «Insiders» referral program, ultimately spending about $ 18,000 to cinch himself the top prize of 100,000 shares of common stock.

I have been watching CVS for Few days and now that it went almost 3 years low price, i decided to average down my earlier prize from 72 to lower.

The 27 - year - old tested positive for cocaine earlier this month, according to the Daily Mail, who report that this revelation could see him stripped of his many belts, including the sport's top prize.

He did quite well in his early years when david luiz doesn't get tagged a 5O million prize tag.

With Fulham trailing by a Van Damme goal early on, the Cottagers» Saturday afternoon quickly went from bad to simply catastrophic, as a firm but reckless challenge by Karl Henry on Bobby Zamora, arguably the club's most influential player last season and a player which had he been a few years younger would have almost certainly been snapped up by a bigger club elsewhere, resulted in the England international suffering both a broken leg and ligament damage leaving Fulham's most prized asset sidelined until at least the new year.

A decision on which city gets the prize is expected to be announced by the end of the year or in early 2015.

Early Cancer Detection Goal of Week - Long Screening Event «Cancer Services Program Reaches Out to Uninsured Tri-County Women» Uninsured women 40 - years of age and older living in Oneida, Herkimer and Madison Counties can register for free cancer screenings, win prizes and receive a free gift bag for participating in the Love Yourself Screening Event scheduled for the week of October 3rd through October 7th.

Over the next few years his research flourished, he won some national research prizes, and his department eyed him for early promotion.

The Human Brain Project, which won a billion - euro research prize earlier this year, aims to do it by creating a computer simulation of the entire brain.

A few years earlier, when Tabor was a student at the University of Texas at Austin, he was part of a group of students who won a prize at the 2009 International Genetically Engineered Machine competition (iGEM) for their rudimentary E-coli camera.

It was type 1a supernovae that led to the identification of the mysterious stuff in the first place, garnering three cosmologists a Nobel prize earlier this year.

Anders Hamsten and Harriet Wallberg - Henriksson, two former vice-chancellors at KI who were involved in the Macchiarini affair as well, announced earlier this year that they would skip the deliberations for the 2016 prize; Hamsten and Wallberg - Henriksson were both asked to resign from the assembly on 6 September, but both still appear on the list of assembly members.

Results of the study, which earlier this year won first prize in the inaugural «PAN Challenge» for research on improving access to critical medications for Americans with chronic and rare diseases, showed that patients in the latter, high - cost group were significantly less likely (45.3 percent vs. 66.9 percent) to have a Part D claim for a TKI prescription within six months of their CML diagnosis, compared to the subsidized, low cost - sharing group.

A lesson learned for me this year is not going bananas for summery stuff (fully prized) early in the season, unless it's one of those really rare pieces that sell out immediately.

** early bird prizes happening so join us early at the Prior Lake City Hall -RCB- ** my 4 year old last night; «So mom, there are going to be birds there?»

But Cartel Land, which tellingly won both the director and cinematography prizes at Sundance earlier this year, combines both qualities to devastating effect, like real life framed as a breathlessly paced thriller.

Chloe Zhao's «The Rider» follows a South Dakota rodeo rider in a lush, isolated setting that landed the film the top prize at Directors» Fortnight in Cannes earlier this year.

The film won the Golden Lion (the top prize) in Venice last year, but while early reviews have been very good, some critics have claimed it doesn't quite reach the heights of the first two films.

The crime thriller premiered earlier this year at the SXSW Film Festival where it was awarded the Special Jury Recognition prize for Breakthrough Performance for Freedson - Jackson; take a look below...

Some of the best - received films at earlier festivals will get their North American launches here, including «Life is Beautiful,» Roberto Begnini's Cannes winner about an Italian clown who fights the Nazis with laughter; Rohmer's heartwarming love story «Autumn Tale,» which charmed Telluride audiences; Ken Loach's «My Name Is Joe,» with Cannes best actor winner Peter Mullen as a recovering alcoholic facing tough times; Theo Angelopoulos» «Eternity and a Day,» this year's Cannes winner; «The General» (1999) which won Boorman the best director prize at Cannes, and the Cannes and Telluride favorite «Claire Dolan,» by Lodge Kerrigan, with Emily Watson («Breaking the Waves») as a prostitute who thinks she can detach from her work.

This first premiered at the SXSW Film Festival earlier this year, where it won the Special Jury prize for a Breakthrough Performance.

The passion for neo-noir is alive and well, with Man From Reno taking home the Best Dramatic Feature Prize at the 2014 Los Angeles Film Festival (earlier that same year, Diao Yi» nan's Black Coal, Thin Ice won the top prize in Berlin).

This latest iteration won its director, Sofia Coppola, the best director prize earlier this year at Cannes and furthers this filmmaker's interest in collectives of dreamy, self - contained women that featured in her breakout movie The Virgin Suicides nearly 20 years ago.

That seemed to be the case for Matthew McConaughey, who won the first of what could well be multiple acting wins for his role as an unlikely AIDS crusader in «The Dallas Buyers Club»; the prize gave him an early - season edge over «12 Years A Slave's» Chiwetel Ejiofor and other contenders.

Winner of the Audience Award and Best Canadian Film prizes at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, this is a film I saw twice on the big screen this past year (and was moved to tears both times, I proudly attest) and one that eloquently makes its case early in the film when an early Charley Patton recording is played and lands like lightning.

It won prizes in Berlin earlier this year and scored a Golden Globe nomination.

The festival may still be in its early days, but some have already tipped «120 Beats Per Minute» to win a prize from this year's Pedro Almodóvar - headed competition jury.

The introspective, soft - spoken actor will be interviewed in an onstage Q&A at A Tribute to Viggo Mortensen on Saturday, June 11 at the Egyptian, followed by a screening of his latest film Captain Fantastic, which premiered at Sundance earlier this year and was just honored with the Best Director prize for writer / director Matt Ross from the Un Certain Regard section of Cannes.

Here's Nathaniel on the latest from David Cronenberg which won Julianne Moore the Best Actress prize at Cannes earlier this year.

The 39 - year - old had been an early favorite on the awards circuit for his turn as the eccentric Tommy Wiseau, winning the leading comedic actor prize at the Golden Globes on Jan. 7.

Last year, the NBR picked three eventual Oscar winners — Manchester by the Sea director Kenneth Lonergan and star Casey Affleck, as well as best documentary winner O.J.: Made in America — but also gave their best director prize to Barry Jenkins for Moonlight, an early award that bolstered that film's status as the underdog champion of the year (and eventual best picture winner).

In a first this year, schools that enter before January 19, 2018 will be entered into an «early bird» prize draw.

In a first this year, schools that enter before 5 pm on January 19, 2018 will be entered into an «early bird» prize draw to win a facilitated STEM workshop at your school, so there's every reason to make this the term that you enter.

When I began researching, I discovered that settlement on Shoalwater (now Willapa) Bay predated that of Seattle, thanks to the prevalence of the native oyster, which was prized in San Francisco, and that the land I'd been staring at for ten years or more had been one of the earliest homestead claims in western Washington.

As Publishing Perspectives has reported, the Man Booker has encountered an unanticipated and perhaps unwanted celebratory year fracas in the form of a sharp rebuke earlier this month by some of the UK's publishers for its change that «evolved» the prize in 2014, opening it to «any novel written in English and published in Britain.»

Publishing Perspectives looked at the Yasnaya Polyana prizes» interenational shortlist earlier this year.

I have been watching CVS for Few days and now that it went almost 3 years low price, i decided to average down my earlier prize from 72 to lower.

With an awesome evening going ahead and a crazy raffle prize to win a free trip to our surf camp in Fuerteventura for an epic week of surf and good weather all year round, we all danced and partied well into the early hours of the next day!

The roadmap does also bring up a few interesting points to talk about, notably that in the one year that the developers plan to have Battalion 1944 in Early Access for they also intend on holding some LAN tournaments, the prize funds for which will presumably be made up of money garnered from the in - game microtransactions which let players buy loot crates containing weapons skins.

Disney had a number of issues with information being leaked throughout the year, from retailers putting up items for pre-order when they hadn't been announced, companies putting up competition prizes of unannounced items, trailer videos breaking online early and a PC update blowing their own surprise, Disney did try their best to keep the surprises coming and keep interest high.

@ 1:19 Star Wars Battlefront to have no Single Player @ 5:40 Starcraft 2: Legacy of the Void rumored release date @ 7:47 DOTA 2 Winners and prizes @ 14:34 Video Game piracy cost developers over $ 74 billion in 2014 @ 23:34 Amazon makes mistake in new Xbox One Elite controller prices @ 30:46 Hearthstone makes over $ 20 million per month @ 33:25 Blizzard hiring new Art Director for upcoming Diablo content @ 35:29 Resident Evil 2 getting a remake @ 37:31 WWE 2016 lineup thus far @ 40:56 Wildstar closed beta signups are open @ 43:15 Breath of Fire has a new website and BoF 6 @ 56:17 Charizard and Wario figures restocked at Walmart @ 56:40 Humble Bundle Weekly @ 1:01:15 Steam portable console will be released next year @ 1:04:01 Super Meat Boy 2 a possibility @ 1:07:14 Stasis release date and launch trailer @ 1:11:09 Fallout 4 will have no level cap and no hard finish @ 1:15:41 Tales from the Borderlands will be out August 18 @ 1:16:37 Edge of Space exits early access this September @ 1:18:11 A new Pokemon revealed @ 1:20:48 Digital game sales generate more than $ 1 billion @ 1:23:23 Youtube's Top Ten most played game sin July @ 1:28:30 Kingdom Come: Deliverance looks great and has some of the most realistic sword fighting ever incorporated into a game @ 1:33:48 Wynona Ryder confirms Beetlejuice 2 movie @ 1:35:57 Final Fantasy 15 to be released on the same day world - wide @ 1:37:47 Will Smith to produce Fresh Prince reboot @ 1:39:11 NBC confirms Xena Warrior Princess reboot @ 1:43:09 Kickstarter: GRIP @ 1:48:29 Kickstarter: Tower 57 @ 1:55:21 Kickstarter: The 13th Doll ======================================================

Early this year, Christian Harwell of Cyrus Custom Framing & Art took home the grand prize at Larson - Juhl's second annual «Design Star: Framing Edition» competition.

The Leo Award, named after legendary dealer (and early ICI supporter) Leo Castelli, is awarded annually, and in past years has been given to luminaries such as LACMA director Michael Govan, fashion designer and ARTnews Top 200 collector Miuccia Prada, and dealer Marian Goodman, who won the prize last year.

The Turner prize, which has helped the early careers of artists including Rachel Whiteread, Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin, will from this year lift its rule that eligible artists must be under 50.

This year's Standard Bank Young Artist Award winner — a prestigious early - career prize previously won by William Kentridge and Pieter Hugo — Modisakeng has parallel interests in photography and video.

Leckey is currently a professor of film studies at the Städelschule in Frankfurt, where Daniel Birnbaum, one of this year's Turner prize judges, is director (and where, I might add, two earlier Turner prize winners are also professors).

DC Moore Gallery presented a selection of prized Romare Bearden works earlier this year.