Sentences with phrase «few finalists»

Then came trying on the few finalists over and over.

Home to Denver's own very talented Jennifer Jasinski, who was one of the elite few finalists for this year's James Beard Best Chef Southwest award, I always enjoy dining at Rioja.

SoftBank knew at the time that the brothers had already retained the executive search firm Spencer Stuart, and that the firm had narrowed the search to a few finalists, but interestingly, SoftBank did not know for certain who the new CEO would be when the term sheet was signed.

Their offerings have room to breathe, thanks to the museum's decision to give fewer finalists more space to exhibit than in previous iterations.

Not exact matches

The e-tailer is expected to name finalist cities in the next few weeks.

The seeds were innocently sewn a few years earlier when one of their sons became a finalist in a modeling contest for a national brand clothing company.

A recent Elon University poll of residents in the finalist cities found that while relatively few residents outright oppose Amazon moving to their city, only 43 percent strongly supported such a move.

Entrepreneurs from Chinese companies at the forefront of this dynamic shift — all finalists in the Fortune China Innovation Award Competition — will join us to share insights into what this country's entrepreneurship could bring the world in the next few years.

Its shares cost $ 14 and the Observer named it label of the year; a few months later its founder, Dov Charney, was a finalist for Time's 100 most influential people in the world.

Prospa has been rapidly building its small business loan portfolio over the past few years and in recent months has experienced strong growth, highlighted this week with nomination as a Finalist for the Telstra Australian Business Awards 2015.

While a majority in all of the HQ2 finalist regions support Amazon moving to town, some areas had more cheerleaders and fewer opponents,» says Jason Husser, director of the Elon Poll and assistant professor of political science.

30 minutes or fewer 2005 Recipe Contest Finalist Jennifer Burke, a San Franciscan Web designer and mom of two, entered this year's contest after a 12 - year hiatus — her recipe for Farfalle with Carrot, Sage and Scallions won our grand prize in 1993.

A viable voice, James Beard Award finalist chef Steve McHugh of Cured at Pearl, has become an essential leader amongst a few select chefs in the contemporary culinary revival of San Antonio.

A few feet away George Slupski, a thick - necked 37year - old and a 12 - time national long - drive finalist, is whacking golf balls with one of Antonious's recent creations, the Awesome Steel Giant.

Biggest strength: There might be a lot of questions to ask of the skill corps, but having Heisman finalist Mayfield and the league's best offensive line answers quite a few.

His duel with Clemson and Heisman Trophy finalist Deshaun Watson last season was a little less even — Brissett was 24 of 41 for 254 yards and three touchdowns — and the result was an identical 56 — 41 loss, but the game underscored the fact that few teams in the country leaned on their QB's consistency more than the Wolfpack did.

Gold Glove finalist and a switch hitter, and his swing was absolutely built for Fenway Park, like few hitters before him.

If Floyd makes the finalists, it won't be the end of the world, but he and Woods are the only players here who have averaged fewer than 8.4 yards per target.

Zach Sullivan brings a wealth of experience to Diablo FC and has been a part of our Diablo FC Staff since 2011, most recently as the Assistant Director of Girls Teams - including a US Club Soccer West Regionals Championship, State Cup & Surf Cup Finalists, Nor Cal Cup - Premier Champions, and a NPL Championship with his teams over the past few seasons.

Even more surprising is the fact that Colombia were eliminated in the quarterfinals by Brazil, so he played in two fewer games than either of the Cup finalists (Argentina and Germany).

Whilst Brazil qualified way back in March, fans of the European Finalists Italy had a few frustrating nights watching their national side play on socagol, with the team losing to Spain, and now set for a tricky play - off tie against Sweden to get through to the World Cup.

Die Mannschaft have allowed fewer efforts on their goal than any of the quarter - finalists.

James Graham, recently crowned top Lib Dem blogger, took advantage of his new - found fame and stole a few moments with his great leader - and the other top blogger finalists - for this (almost) exclusive interview.

The development of extraordinary new technologies for genome editing, optogenetics (the use of light to control living cells) and the rapid creation of peptides (small chains of amino acids) for therapeutic compounds are just a few examples of the cutting edge research being conducted by the 2017 National Finalists in Life Sciences.

There was Eckhaus Latta, which, for a few years has been calmly establishing itself as the new guard of American fashion; Vaquera, a label founded just four years ago that's following the footsteps of iconic New York art - meets - fashion brands like AsFour and Imitation of Christ (their vision blends clothing with the avant - garde, so it's not surprising they were named as finalists in this year's CFDA / Vogue Fashion Fund); and Area, which was exciting and fun and glamorous all at the same time.

All in all, the iDate 2015 was a blast for us — we showcased the new goodies in the form of SkaDate Mobile Dating Apps, picked up a few tips from the industry pundits, stroke several partnership deals, and came away with our fifth finalist standing in the Best Dating Software Provider nomination in the row.

A few weeks ago, I attended a Harvard Innovation Lab event called «Writing a Great Challenge Proposal: Last Minute Advice from Former Finalists» designed to help students prepare for the President's Challenge.

In a number of tweets, the Department's press team explained the long list by saying that there was a natural break in the scoring (around 400 points of 500) and reassured that the bar is still high, that very few of these finalists will win.

In the past few months, Ogment has won three BESSIE Awards in addition to winning this year «s CODiE and also being named finalist in two other 2017 CODiE categories: Best Classroom Management Solution, and Best K - 12 Course or Learning Management Solution.

Duncan has said there is not a set number of finalists to win phase I funding, but this is a competition and he expects «very few» states will be getting the money in round one.

A few weeks ago, I wrote that the jurors for the North American Car and Truck of the Year competition had narrowed the field to select finalists.

In a perplexingly sloppy process, the foundation not only mistakenly announced that Myracle's novel Shine was a finalist for the National Book Award in Young People's Literature, the organization's director compounded the error a few days later by asking Myracle to withdraw her own book from consideration.

Amazon.com's CreateSpace was there, along with the press release of the names of the six finalists in the Breakthrough Novel Awards, even bringing a few of their self - published authors to the Expo to speak on how the process of indie publishing with CreateSpace was right for them.

Over the next few weeks I'll introduce you to the finalists in each Award, as they are announced.

She blogs at Geo Librarian, and a few months ago she reviewed Junior High Nonfiction finalist Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team by Steve Sheinkin:

He met a few of the winners and finalists from both current and past competitions and connected w...

A few months ago my daughter was told that a fashion sketch submission she made was selected as a finalist for a clothing retailer.

The collection didn't win the prize, but I got $ 5,000 for being named as a finalist and the book probably earned around the same amount in royalties for the first few months.

Following are a few of the finalist «Holiday Wishes» campaign submissions:

In the past few years, Parker's reputation has grown as one of Britan's most engaging artists, and she was selected as a finalist for the Tate Gallery's famous Turner Prize.

For instance, according to Schneiderman's report, they started looking for a new president in 2010, and got as far as drawing up a list of finalists — but then, in the course of a single weekend in early 2011, a trustee phoned up Jamshed Bharucha (who was not one of the finalists) on the Saturday; the two had lunch in New Hampshire; Bharucha flew to New York; a few more trustees met him; and by Sunday evening the board had somehow managed to offer him the job.

Today the Tate announces the winner of the Turner Prize, so let's take a look at a video interview of finalist George Shaw, one of the few painters nominated for the award in it's 25 + year history.

A few hours earlier, asked whether Deitch was the board's choice or a finalist for the job, Broad said he couldn't comment.

A few weeks ago, we were honoured to be named one of the finalists for the first - ever edX Prize for Exceptional Contributions in Online Teaching and Learning.

Beautiful Bike Racks for NYC Our friends at StreetFilms went to have a look at the finalists of the CityRacks Design Competition (which we wrote about in the past few months: See Call for Entries: Redesign the Bike Rack and Turning Bike Racks into Works

It's been a couple years since we last posted a roundup of Clawbies «acceptance speeches», but over the last few days, so many of the winning and finalist blogs in the 7th annual Canadian Law Blog Awards took the time to comment that we thought it would be nice to share them.

The academic year ended a few weeks ago and as I wrote my regular farewell note to the finalists, I started to muse on the information related facts I hope they carry with them into their academic, professional and online lives post Oxford.

at 10:52 AM 3 comments Share [link] Well, Im supposed to hear today whether Im the choice (out of three «finalists») for this Marketing Communications job that Ive been in the interview process on over the past few weeks.

Over the past few weeks, readers were able to vote for their favorite Good Neighbor and he gathered the most votes out of the 10 finalists.