Sentences with phrase «last year the prize»

Obiang enlisted the support of the African Union and so last year the prize was back on the agenda of the UNESCO Executive Board.

Last year the prize was hosted by Lauren Laverne who appeared to know very little about art or the prize.

Not exact matches

Last year's prize in the category went to composer Dun Yu's album «Angel's Bone,» and the past several decades of awards in the category have largely gone to instrumental LPs.

Last month, the World Drone Prix — organized by the World Organization of Racing Drones and Sheikh Hamdan, crown prince of Dubai — handed out roughly $ 1 million in prizes, including a $ 250,000 grand prize to a 15 - year - old British pilot who bested 100 other competitors at a two - day event in Dubai.

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.

So far this year, fewer startups have hit the prized billion - dollar valuation than did any in a single quarter last year.

Keep in mind last year at Sundance, we produced the film that won the jury prize [«I Don't Feel at Home In This World Anymore»], and we acquired «Mudbound» in the biggest acquisition of the festival.

2017.05.12 RBC wins Global Retail Bank of the Year for third time Canada's banking industry shone at the Retail Banker International (RBI) awards competition in London last night, with four Canadian banks winning prizes...

The game has given out more than a billion in prizes over the past decade and, in 2016, the chain gave away «more individual cash prizes than any game in the last 10 years,» Bullington told Business Insider.

the problem with todays interactors is ignorance of the facts of science and history, how can you repeat the big bang when the process takes billions of years, and science does not need countless repeatation or the people in Nobel Awards commitee are idots fir awrding the Nobel prize last year to Higgs for the Cern Switzerland disvovery

Last night, the 31 - year - old won the prize for Best Screenplay and Best Director, with his film winning Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, and its stars, Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, winning Best Actor and Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy.

I was lucky enough to serve as sous - chef to Jeanette Nelson during last year's DOLE California Cook - Off, and she won the $ 10,000 grand prize!

I've made them countless times since I started making them in high school, and I've never been greeted by anything besides rave reviews (and a first - place prize at my office's Christmas potluck last year).

Fire Roasted Corn Guacamole Last year as part of our 2014 Fourth of July contest we received this grand prize winning Guacamole recipe.

With the added incentive of the free DVD prize, the large cash prizes with matching category manager prizes, and the easy to access display materials, we expect to attract an even a higher rate of participation than last year.»

Like last year, the Idaho Potato Lover's Month Retail Display Contest will award matching prizes to category managers if their store entry wins a top prize (first through fifth - place prizes)!

Last year's winner ate 22 in one minute, and his prize was to have the privilege of judging the pljeskavicas.

Matua has taken out the top prize for all New Zealand wineries at the prestigious International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC), winning the trophy for New Zealand Wine Producer of the Year, announced last night in London.

With more than $ 675,000 in prize money last year, Rocca could afford to move, but he still lives in his father's house, even if it isn't really big enough for a family of four.

Perhaps the most stacked group features Rickie Fowler, Henrik Stenson, and Jason Day starting at 8:16 a.m.. All three men are former winners at The Players, with Day looking to repeat as champion after taking home the top prize last year.

Through excellent organisation, delegation and coaching of groups and individuals from beginners to boxers, his tireless and incredibly loyal coaching has been invaluable to OUABC: The club truly believes that in recognition of many things, not least his hat - trick of Varsity victories complete last year, he is fully deserving of this prize which would a small token of their gratitude to him.

He said at last year's TOUR Championship that the $ 10 million FedExCup prize, the biggest windfall in the game, was an «amount of money doesn't sort of mean much to me anymore.»

He picked up Charlton's Young Player of the Year award for his performances last year, and was also nominated for the Championship's Apprentice of the Year prYear award for his performances last year, and was also nominated for the Championship's Apprentice of the Year pryear, and was also nominated for the Championship's Apprentice of the Year prYear prize.

With Raheem Sterling refusing to sign a new contract at Anfield, Liverpool could lose their prized asset to Manchester City, Real Madrid or Bayern Munich in what would be another major blow after Luis Suarez left for Barcelona last year.

Before last season, when prize recruits Felipe Lopez and Zendon Hamilton signed to play for coach Brian Mahoney, it looked as if St. John's absence from the 1994 NCAA tournament would merely be a one - year aberration.

Only signed last year and I doubt that even Real could prize him away.

The Spaniard has spoken before about how the manager's trust has really helped him and it is certainly paying off this year as Cazorla has won the last two PFA Player of the Month awards, but can he keep going and win the annual prize?

Kisner finished tied sixth here last time out, and has already doubled his prize of money of 2014 in the first half of this year.

But even he admits this could get tougher if the tour continues to grow and become more competitive; tournament prize money, for example, has increased 500 % in the last two years.

Christoph Vogelsang outlasted a field of 56 players in last year's Super High Roller Bowl to take home the top prize of $ 6,000,000.

The only striker that thrived at Arsenal in the last 10 years was Van Persie and he soon realised that in order for him to compete for the big prizes he had to move on.30 odd goals for Manure the first season he is there and he wins them the league.With the form he was in and the team that he led in his last season it needed 2 - 3 players and we could have won the title ourselves but that was Wenger and nothing has changed for the positive since.We WILL NOT win anything big all the time he remains at the club

At about 3:30 Desaulniers can at last think about his «second job,» which this year will earn him some $ 70,000, divided almost equally between prize money and endorsements.

For the last four years word has passed in prizefighting that another such figure has entered the business — an immensely wealthy woman in Houston who has adored the prize ring from the moment her parents took a glamorous three - day train ride to New York in June 1938 and she saw Joe Louis knock out Max Schmeling in the first round.

The 26 - year - old, signed last summer from Atletico Madrid, celebrated collecting his prize on Saturday with this tweet of him holding his well - deserved trophy.

Harmon, who is not above trotting out the Kardashians in discussions about his prize pupil, has noted how he laid things out late last year for his four - time PGA Tour winning but major-less student.

In fact, it is doing just fine, as evidenced by JCPenney's decision last winter to hike this year's purse by $ 90,000 specifically to make the women's prize money equal to that of the men's and seniors» Skins Games.

Jeff Hoffman, the prize of the deal, was a top - 10 pick last year and comes highly touted.

He held the lead at The Players last year on Sunday and nearly took home the first prize in that $ 10 million purse, but stumbled down the stretch and had to settle for a fourth - place finish and $ 440,000.

Grandi then remembered that Jordache had offered $ 250,000 as prize money for last year's New York Marathon, only to withdraw the offer when The Athletics Congress ruled money would have to be given not directly to the runners but to their clubs.

The 28 - year - old has been a prolific scorer in his time in Germany, winning the Bundesliga top scorer prize last season with an impressive record of 31 goals in 32 games.

With two prizes from last year's KCL competition under our belt and some very talented and enthusiastic new dancers, we have high hopes for this year's competition season.

If Leicester City were to win the Premier League they will pocket as much as # 93 million in premier league prize money compared to # 71.6 m they earned last year.

He impressed when he tested the Porsche 919 in Bahrain last year as part of his prize for winning the Formula V8 title.

The 26 - year - old's form for Chelsea also saw him pick up the PFA Player of the Year prize at the end of last season, though following that up with a Ballon d'Or may prove one step too year - old's form for Chelsea also saw him pick up the PFA Player of the Year prize at the end of last season, though following that up with a Ballon d'Or may prove one step too Year prize at the end of last season, though following that up with a Ballon d'Or may prove one step too far.

Eden Hazard has taken the prize in three of the last four years (2014, 2015 and 2017) and from the current squad Willian is also a past winner having come out on top in 2016.

A study by igaming company Casumo has found that the average salary for a League 2 professional football player of # 47,372, is almost # 10,000 less than the average of # 56,870 in total tournament prizes for the Top 10 FIFA gamers last year.

An exceptional young talent who looks destined to become the latest homegrown starlet prized away from Santos by a wealthy European club, he made his debut aged 17 and has become an ever - present in the club's central midfield since last year.

Given the fact that the Spanish stopper has won the player of the season award at Old Trafford for the last three years running, there's no doubt that Mourinho will do everything in his power to ensure his most prized asset does not depart.

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.

Cristiano Ronaldo set English football alight last season, winning both Player of the Year prizes and scoring 17 goals in 34 Premier League appearances.