Sentences with phrase «of competing for awards»

I, like any pro-science blogger, am not comfortable with the notion of competing for an award that has previously been won by anti-science blogs.

Not exact matches

Gina Rinehart and Shanghai CRED's joint venture has proposed a counter-bid to that of the all - Australian consortium competing for the Kidman cattle empire, and says Hancock Prospecting would wholly acquire the target if foreign investment approvals aren't awarded.

Shares of GoPro, the sports camera maker, nosedived Tuesday after Apple was awarded a patent for a potentially competing device.

Amazon's «Transparent», a comedy - drama series about a transgender father, won the award for the Best TV Series — Musical or Comedy, the first time the e-commerce giant's in - house studio had competed and won against the big guns of Hollywood since its creation in 2010.

He worked with stars like John Legend and Oprah Winfrey before launching his own multi-platform media company, Macro Ventures, which was behind the production of Denzel Washington's Academy Award - nominated feature film «Fences» in 2016, and more recently, the acclaimed indie film «Mudbound,» which Variety predicts may be the first Netflix feature to compete for an Oscar.

The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) today announced its 13th annual listing of America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises, the only national award honoring corporations for world class programs that level the playing field for women's business enterprises (WBEs) to compete for corporate business.

Competing for this prestigious award will help instill a sense of pride and team spirit with your dining staff.

The eclectic team of barbecue aficionados — named the Beer: 30 BBQ Team — had never competed together and would be vying for over $ 37,000 in prize money and awards.

Had Santi Cazorla not been injured last year, he would have been competing with Ozil for the Player of the Year award.

John O'Korn, competing for the Wolverines» starting QB spot this fall, took home the 2013 AAC Rookie of the Year award...

At the beginning of the season, Boston Celtics guard Avery Bradley made a prediction: If his team played well enough, he'd give himself a chance to compete for the the Defensive Player of the Year award.

First team players who have competed in a varsity contest between Oxford University Ice Hockey Club (OUIHC) and Cambridge University Ice Hockey Club (CUIHC) are eligible for the awarding of an Oxford University Blues Award.

I know, MVP is a quarterback award and with many fans, analysts and bettors (66 % of bets on the over despite the highest total in Super Bowl history) expecting a shootout on Sunday, Tom Brady and Matt Ryan are the obvious choices to compete for the Super Bowl 51 MVP.

It's only a matter for time before the «FIA Action of the Year award» is renamed the «Max Verstsappen award» as the Dutchman has now won it every year he's been competing in motorsport.

UEFA named the three players who will compete for the Best Player in Europe award and the city of Madrid boast all three players on the list with Lionel Messi missing the cut and Gareth Bale, Cristiano Ronaldo and Antoine Griezmann all on the list.

The World Football Federation (FIFA) announced the list of players competing for the Golden Ball and the Golden Gloves award of the World Cup in Brazil... On The...

about time, something is amiss, especially when we have the likes of Walcott now qualifying for the Fran.Jeffers Award for non-playing I do wish M Grenouille would put an end to all the press speculation on transfers, it is obvious to me he needs a BIG striker and a BIG centre in order to compete on the on the search for Tin Mugs I get a bit pissed off when i read «Le Rouge Hareng» about all the various «goings on», it's time M.Grenouille spilled a few beans and helped our nerves, we are, after all, what makes the Club survive Regards to World - Wide Gooners

Eden Hazard and Harry Kane will compete for the PFA player of the year award after been short - listed.

However, poor performances against minnows in the qualifying rounds of the Europa League have intimated that there remains much work for Bilic to do — not least in instilling discipline in a side that is competing in Europe thanks to the Fair Play Award and yet has somewhat ironically had three players sent off in five games.

Unfortunately, when couples compete against one another for the «parent of the year» award, everyone loses.

All ten regions competing for economic development money were awarded some portion of $ 788 million dollars in funds in a ceremony led by Governor Cuomo Thursday, but some regions were more equal than others, with four areas receiving the top grant prizes.

The wine was one of nearly 500 that competed for the top award.

The final budget is expected to include the governor's plan to allocate $ 1.5 billion, from $ 5.4 billion from bank settlement funds, for an economic development competition where seven regions in the state would compete for three awards of $ 500 million in economic aid paid over the course of five years.

Five Nigerian movies have been listed to compete for the «People's Choice Award» at the 2017 edition of Nollywood Week Paris Film Festival.

The Capital Region will compete against six other upstate councils (not including Buffalo Billion recipient Western New York) for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's latest competition, which will coincide with the fifth iteration of his annual Regional Economic Development Council awards.

The contestants are competing for $ 5 million in cash prizes, including a top award of $ 1 million dollars.

Did you compete successfully for peer - reviewed training awards, such as the National Institutes of Health F - awards and K - awards?

After scientific organizations complained that earlier versions of the COMPETES reauthorization would have forced NSF to follow congressionally written rules for making awards, Smith added language to the current bills that says «nothing in this section shall be constructed as altering the Foundation's [two criteria] for evaluating grant applications.»

AAAS / Science, in cooperation with GE Healthcare and Eppendorf AG, invites young scientists to submit their research essays now to compete for prestigious awards and publication of her / his essay in Science!

The remaining students are funded via fellowships, awarded directly to them, or through traineeships, in which universities compete for a grant to support a certain number of students in a particular area for a fixed period of time.

A total of 12 individuals and teams chosen from six regional competitions competed for the top prizes; combined with awards to students who score well on advanced placement tests and their teachers, the total Siemens pot comes to nearly $ 1 million.

Today, the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) issued a report claiming that the number of competing grants — essentially new awards — will plunge about 40 %, from 16,564 to 9850, if NIH's base budget stays at the $ 31 billion requested by President Barack Obama for 2010.

And who knows, if London is awarded the Olympic Games in 2012, it is to be hoped that many more sport scientists will be involved in the preparation of the British Olympic Team that will compete on home soil for the first time in more than half a century.

At the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, BIRCWH principal investigator Eugene Orringer says: «During the initial 2 years of this award, we have been able to recruit 11 truly exceptional young people to our faculty, all of whom are committed to the conduct of research in the area of women's health... and many of them have already been successful in competing for their own individual research grants.»

The eRA system handles more than 140,000 new and competing NIH grant applications each year, about 74,000 awards, and thousands of other documents and awards for other agencies, according to a 2009 fact sheet.

In May, NIH had estimated that it would make 703 fewer new and competing awards for a total of 8283, but the new figure bumps that up to 8336.

A Hub shall be eligible to compete for a new award after the expiration of the term of any award, including any extension of such term, under this subsection.

With the video contest, the district gave all of its K - 8 schools the chance to compete for the Kit Club award from the Allergan Foundation and, at the same time, created an exciting community - building project for individual schools.

There are many arguments for and against such a funding model, and I've seen it from both sides: from the view of a small lab competing for ever - shrinking NIH funds, and as part of a major collaboration funded by «big science» awards.

This competitive funding is awarded with the expectation that the project will result in abstracts, publications and / or pilot data that will enhance the ability of the investigator to compete for external funds.

Students not only competed for top project awards, but enjoyed a day of science and engineering activities.

Plus, the Graphene Flagship was one of several projects competing for one of the two 1B Euro research prizes awarded in January 2013 (the win is mentioned in my Jan. 28, 2013 posting).

Star of Liberace biopic competes for TV award after film rejected for Hollywood funding, and thanks estranged wife Catherine Zeta Jones

Both of the films will be competing for the top award of Best Feature.

HollywoodNews.com: The Art Directors Guild (ADG) today announced nominations in nine categories of Production Design for theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials and music videos competing in the ADG's 16th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards for 2011.

Morrison is the first woman to compete in the organization's feature film category and the first woman nominated for cinematography in the 90 - year history of the Academy Awards.

The documentary branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences selected five Documentary Short Subject contenders out of 61 eligible entries for the 89th Academy Awards to compete for the Oscar.

One suspects that the length of time exists to give Braga considerable opportunities to compete for awards, even an Oscar.

Allied didn't buck tradition, picking up a single Oscar nomination for Best Costume Design while Paramount had Arrival and Fences competing for a bunch of major awards.

The film has won the equivalent honor from a number of critics groups on both coasts and will compete for the somewhat prognosticative Golden Globe and Critics Choice awards in the next ten days.