Game jams
often give awards and prizes to the games that win.
The screenplay categories are where the Academy
often gives an award to a multi-nominated film that isn't going to pick up one of the top prizes — see Alexander Payne.
The goi peace foundation essay is usually very competitive, and the young minds that win the essay contests are
often given awards such as peace essay scholarship to appreciate and motivate them.
Not exact matches
Stacey Kole, deputy dean for Booth's full - time MBA program, says that in the past, scholarship
awards were
often given to applicants who would have come to Chicago anyway.
I had been to these a number of times and
often the host would
give a speech about them, and we would just hand them a Congressional Certificate of Recognition for getting the
award.
However, even though it can raise the stipends for National Research Service
Awards, which are
given to individual postdocs, the agency does not have complete control over the salaries of postdocs who are paid directly from their advisor's grants — that is
often up to the advisor.
The main targets of CARRF's criticism are the anonymity of the reports
given about funding decisions and the fact that scientists serving on the
awards committees are themselves
often recipients of sizable grants.
For example, EMBO, based in Heidelberg, Germany, offers networking and mentoring resources which can
often mean more than the three - year $ 45,000 research
award given to young investigators.
Nobel prizes remind us of
awards given to eminent academics for achievements that
often date back decades.
Most
often the
award will be
given to a woman in the second category; as it is hoped that recognition of a significant contribution or contributions of such an awardee will advance meaningfully the career of the awardee.
The actress turned to costume designer Colleen Atwood for her black ensemble because she wanted to «celebrate film, not fashion» — quite fitting
given that, for better or worse, the fashions
often overshadow the
awards ceremony.
It's great to see Oldman winning
awards given that so
often he leaves empty - handed.
You hear that question every year around
awards time, maybe more
often than you hear it applied to the Hollywood Foreign Press, which
gives out the Golden Globes for film and TV.
Often, the explanation that's
given when few or no women receive nominations is that there's a pipeline problem: when women aren't
given the opportunity to direct, they can't end up in
awards contention.
The Golden Globes
often diverge from consensus — but in this category it would be shocking if the H.F.P.A. didn't follow suit with the Emmys and
give this
award to Big Little Lies, a buzzy hit boasting lauded performances from movie stars not so much stooping to television but bringing it up to their level.
While the Globes do not share any of the same voters as the Oscars, they are
often seen as precursors due to the
awards being televised,
giving stars a good chance to practice their potential Oscar speech.
Although SAG winners
often go on to win the Academy
Award, it's not a
given.
Our
award winning and unique Dual Credit Program
gives your student the flexibility and funds to take college courses while enrolled in high school;
often at no charge to you.
Volkswagen has
given its
award - winning Mk5 Polo a refresh and you'll do well to spot the differences, as is
often the case with these mid-cycle updates.
The SEMA
Award will be
given to the vehicle model that exhibitors choose to trick - out, modify and display most
often in their booths.
The Silk Road... And Beyond is a series of workshops I've been
giving over the years (
often with the assistance of the
award - winning western romance writer Jacquie Rogers) that show how familiar ghosties and ghoulies have counterparts around the world, traveling the same paths as we humans.
Given that you
often see the majority of F&SF best - seller slots on Amazon taken up by indie books, and that the SFWA is dead - set against allowing the writers of indie trash in their clubhouse (because they're «inclusive» that way)... how can «
awards» that exclude most of the books that actual readers enjoy count for anything?
On the hotel side of things, you
often can expect the co-branded credit cards to provide at least mid-tier elite status that may get you late checkout or a room upgrade, and the best ones even
give you an annual
award night that can offset the cost of the annual fee!
But it's not nearly enough to just allocate them some kind of uniform valuation, as some miles may be very valuable for a
given type of redemption (e.g. Avios for short - haul economy
awards) and quite a poor value for other types of redemptions (for Avios, ultra long - haul in a premium cabin with high mileage cost and
often high fuel surcharges).
This
often cost little more that a standard Classic
Award, but can
give a bit of a boost to ones status chasing endeavours.
Points were worth as much as 2 cents each with their tiered redemption system, and
often more
given that each
award ticket could take advantage of a $ 25 airline allowance.
Wan na Get Away Fare Redemptions: Although I
often talk of the value of transferable points thanks to the flexibility they
give you to top up accounts and book premium international tickets on a whim, Rapid Rewards represents the flip side of
award tickets where you know you are getting a great (semi) fixed value on
award tickets of about 1.8 - 2 cents each on Wan na Get Away (leisure) fares and you can redeem them for any open seat on a flight, just as if you were buying it.
So if you're looking for flights outside the US (He
gave examples of Frankfurt - Rome or Singapore - Tokyo), you'll
often see a TON of
award availability.
This used to be an absolute «secret weapon» when it comes to
award availability,
given that there were
often at least first and business class
award seats available.
Every enemy killed and mission or challenge completed
awards you with XP, and when enough is earned you'll be
given the change to spend some of your earned points on Perks to bolster your character, but like the abilities themselves these perks are an uninspiring lot, and there effects on your virtual avatar are
often barely noticeable and fail to change the combat in any meaningful way.
You guys deserve an
award for the overwhelmingly awesome support you've been
giving this game in an era where PS3 owners
often get shafted.
Given that Above the Law gets my «law blog most likely to result in a lawsuit
award» due to the nature of the content it deals with (
often embarrassing situations) and the general emotional maturity level of the commenters (8th grade gym class).
Taking a case completely to trial is
often done in only the most egregious accident cases because it
gives a sympathetic jury an opportunity to
award punitive damages along with compensatory claims, especially when an accident involved a drunk driver or speeding driver or a commercial vehicle.
Around $ 100 million of class funds were
given to charitable organizations via «fixed» cy - près
awards — where the recipient, and
often the payment amount, is known when the settlement is reached.
Similarly, Cecil et al. found that defendants moving for summary judgment were
awarded summary judgment in full 64 % of the time, whereas plaintiffs moving for summary judgment were
awarded summary judgment in full only 39 % of the time.90 In a subsequent study of all federal district court summary judgment activity in 2006, Cecil and Cort found that moving parties succeeded more
often (57 %) than non-moving parties (43 %), as was the case for moving parties in federal court in our sample (73 % to 27 %).91 Although success rates in our sample were higher than success rates in the Cecil study and the Cecil and Cort study, a higher success rate is expected
given that we excluded motions seeking partial summary judgment from our sample.
Given the courts» predilection for
awarding severance, the ends
often justify the means.