Sentences with phrase «naming ceremony last»

At the street naming ceremony last month, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Liz Abzug, City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, and Eve Abzug hold up the sign for Bella S. Abzug Way.

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The special importance of this solstice ceremony to Mithraists would be indicated by the name Mithras, which derived from Meitras, which in Greek numerology refers to the number 365, the last day of the solar year at the winter solstice.

Pavel had been in the country only three weeks when he was married in a civil ceremony to a mysterious American fashion model — in newspaper accounts her first name has been variously spelled Jimy, Jamie, Jimmy; no last name was ever given — whom he had met in Seattle during the 1990 Goodwill Games.

Antoine Griezmann was named La Liga's best player of last season on a triumphant night for Atletico Madrid at the league's annual award ceremony.

In last thursday at the evening in Paris, France there was a ceremony was staged where France Football magazine announced Ballon d'Or winner's name.

While Jordan Peele's horror hit Get Out swept multiple categories at the beginning of the ceremony including best screenplay, breakthrough director, and the audience award, it was Call Me By Your Name that won the coveted best feature award in a surprising last - minute twist.

At last year's Academy Awards ceremony, Harris sat with his hands in his lap when director Elia Kazan, who had named names of Communist Party members in the»50s, was given a lifetime achievement award — although the politic thing for Harris, an Oscar nominee (for «The Truman Show»), would have been to stand up and clap.

Last night, Dubai International Airport was named Middle East's Leading Airport in 2012 by the World Travel Awards at a glitzy awards ceremony that took place in Dubai.

It is hardly surprising that at last year's prestigious World Travel Awards ceremony, South Africa bagged an award for the World's Leading Travel Commercial, while South Africa Tourism was named Africa's Leading Tourist Board and has been nominated once again this year.

It is with great pleasure, and pride, that we congratulate Professor Lubaina Himid MBE on being named the winner of the 2017 Turner Prize in a ceremony in Hull, the 2017 City of Culture last night.

Mr Tillmans's triumph was a bonus for the Stuckists, the anarchic art movement co-founded by Billy Childish, a former boyfriend of the artist Tracy Emin - the name comes from her bitter insult that his art was stuck - who turned up in clown suits last night to picket the awards ceremony at Tate Britain in London.

Steve McQueen, the Turner Prize winning director of 12 Years a Slave, which was awarded the Oscar for best picture at last night's ceremony, has removed his name for consideration at the 2014 Hugo Boss Art Prize.

ANTI-WAR artist Mark Wallinger was named winner of the 2007 Turner Prize during a televised ceremony at the Tate Liverpool last night.

The New York Observer (New York, NY); December 4, 2007; 236 words Mark Wallinger has been named the winner of the Turner Prize for his replica of Brian Haw's 2001 anti-war protest... ceremony at the Tate Liverpool gallery last night.

Last year's ceremony, which was attended by nearly 400 lawyers, saw DLA Piper named International Law Firm of the Year, while Al Tamimi & Company and Al Jallaf Advocates & Legal Consultants won the Regional Law Firm of the Year large firm and small firm categories respectively.

Last year's ceremony, which was attended by nearly 400 lawyers, saw CC recognised as International Law Firm of the Year, Hadef scoop Middle East Law Firm of the Year (Large Practice) and PepsiCo's regional GC Dean Sheehan named General Counsel of the Year.

International law firm Allen & Overy enjoyed a night of triumph at the TARGETjobs Awards ceremony last week, where it was named the UK's most popular graduate recruiter as well as scooping the top spot in three other categories: most popular recruiter in law, best innovation in student recruitment and best work experience programme.