Sentences with phrase «place as a contest»

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The DASH for the STASH multi-state program is an investor education and protection poster contest that takes place as part of April's Financial Literacy Month in public libraries and other venues in participating States.
The DASH for the STASH multi-state program is an investor education and protection poster contest that takes place as part of April's Financial Literacy Month in public libraries and other venues in participating states.
Public libraries and other institutions in the District of Columbia and five states — Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska — will participate in the DASH for the STASH investor education / protection program and contest taking place April 15 - May 15, 2015 as part of Financial Literacy Month.
She was re-elected as MLA in 1997 and in 1998 she placed third in the Liberal Party's leadership contest, behind former Tory cabinet minister Nancy MacBeth and Lethbridge MLA Ken Nicol.
Some commentators went further, and implicitly (and approvingly) placed the Pope's remarks in the general context of Samuel Huntington's famous (and widely contested) analysis of the relationship of Islam and the West as a being a «clash of civilisations».
People keep thinking their beloved gun rights (in the way they interpret the Cont * itution) impact society the same way today as they did when people were doing a lot more hunting for food, defending themselves from animals, defending themselves in places where law had not yet been established.
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Given the Women's Blues exceptional performance last season, placing them as one of the best teams in the University, we were very proud and not too surprised to see them win the hotly - contested «Team of the Year» Award at the Annual University Sports Awards.
A place nestled among the safe neighborhoods and manicured lawns of red - state southern California, it's known for one - sided contests between men on the way up and men on the way down, doomed to careers as professional losers.
As yet, it's not immediately clear when a rematch can take place, with United set to contest the FA Cup final against Crystal Palace next weekend, somewhat limiting the dates that are appropriate to organise the fixture.
The issue, as Doyle pointed out, is that Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) regulations ban girls from competing as individuals in the boys sectionals and states, which take place in the fall, because they can play in the girls» contests in the spring.
Now that you're up to speed on the 7 - under leader of the contest taking place at Oakmont, here's how he stands as he awaits a 3:30 ET tee time with Andrew Landry, who is tied for second at 3 - under with Dustin Johnson: This is the first time Lowry has held such a lofty position, but if anyone can keep his composure in such a pressure - packed situation, he's a likely candidate.
It is the «monumental» contest for top - four places that Chelsea legend Pat Nevin writes about in this week's column, as he considers the Blues» steadily improving performances...
The hosts equalised after 68 minutes when Brighton backed off Shaqiri on the edge of the area as the Swiss placed a low shot into the bottom left - hand corner of the goal, the first time he has scored in back - to - back league contests.
As the reverse legs of the four fixtures take place over the midweek, TheHardTackle previews each of the contests.
Newcastle away from home will be just as tough a fixture as Spurs at White Hart Lane, perhaps even more - so given the importance our opponents will place on this competition, and it should be a cracking contest.
Britain's six - time Paralympic gold medallist David Weir contests five events in Rio and the wheelchair athlete remains on the hunt for a podium place after finishing just outside the medals as he defended his T54 1500m title.
A place in the Wembley final, of course, is at stake in this one, so it is probably going to be a tight contest as the Tangerines are a good home side.
The bureau figures families who travel to the area for weekend sporting contests will need a place to sleep — as well as to eat and to shop.
As far as I know, the governor isn't doing anything to assist any of the other candidates running in the three other Assembly specials taking place around the state tomorrow or the contest down in Brooklyn to fill the seat of former Sen. Carl KrugeAs far as I know, the governor isn't doing anything to assist any of the other candidates running in the three other Assembly specials taking place around the state tomorrow or the contest down in Brooklyn to fill the seat of former Sen. Carl Krugeas I know, the governor isn't doing anything to assist any of the other candidates running in the three other Assembly specials taking place around the state tomorrow or the contest down in Brooklyn to fill the seat of former Sen. Carl Kruger.
The $ 1,500 - a-head event took place as Democrats around the city were biting their nails while awaiting primary returns from various congressional contests.
Most attention normally focuses on who can vote in leadership elections but the rules on entering a contest in the first place are just as important.
The vote is likely to trigger a leadership contest — but whether Corbyn will automatically get a place on the ballot is unclear as nobody knows for sure what they party rules are.
Meanwhile, although the contest in Stoke had been widely portrayed as a two - horse race — and thus the third placed Conservative vote was supposedly vulnerable to a squeeze — Conservative support also increased there (by a couple of points) too.
Comparisons with recent elections in the seat are impossible as most of the main parties have not opposed the Speaker, but it is worth noting that in every single other contested seat in Glasgow in 2005, the Conservatives were trailing in fourth place.
Contests are taking place in 27 English county councils and seven unitary authorities, as well as in Anglesey.
The idea behind the contest is to help create a more entrepreneurial climate in a region where the pace of new business creation was lagging behind the nation, and also to create an image of Buffalo as a good place to start a business.
As in Maine, most of the contests near the top of the list are in places that have already passed gay - marriage laws or fought major battles over the issue.
The Haber - Martins race on Long Island is one of a handful of contested contests taking place across the state that are being closely watched as the Democrats and Republicans battle it out in a re-match for control of the Senate.
His criticism, which he soon toned down, placed Mr Kennedy in an ideal position for the leadership contest as he picked up votes from across the party.
As incumbent leader, Mr Corbyn is guaranteed a place on the ballot in a leadership contest following the vote.
With these contests taking place on the same day as the Local and European elections of May 23rd, this post lists the names of the candidates who will be contesting the Longford - Westmeath and Dublin West by - elections on this page, following the official close of nominations at 12.00 pm on May 10th.
NEW YORK — Republican Rick Lazio said Thursday he is confident he will be the party's nominee for governor, and he bristled at the notion that delegates to the state GOP convention might allow a contested primary by voting to place rival Steve Levy on the ballot as well.
As for owing her place in the contest to David Miliband, who lent her some of his supporters in parliament to get enough nominations, you wouldn't know it.
As the end of the contest draws near, a survey of Labour voters for the Independent last week gave David Miliband the lead, with Ed Miliband placed second.
Following the election of John Lewis Philipps as an alderman, a Liberal candidate captured the seat after a contest that took place in heavy snow.
If a party is averaging 47 % of the vote in a Labour stronghold such as Rotherham, toppling Tories from their perches in crucial Conservative territory and apparently heading towards first place in the European contest, something important is obviously afoot.
As a result, the power jockeying will take place in the 1st District race, an open contest thanks to Hanabusa's Senate bid.
The primary contests will be August 28 and the general election for Byrd's successor will take place as part of the congressional mid-term contests on November 2.
11.30 am Daniel Finkelstein is not convinced the Conservatives will win by as tight a margin as they are suggesting: «If the Tory vote is up (as Labour say) and Labour has done sufficiently badly that it is contesting second place with the Libs while the UKIP and Green vote is hefty, it surely follows that the Tories must have a decent majority.»
I remember viewing the 1980 presidential election as a contest between an incumbent, Jimmy Carter, who had been thoroughly mediocre in the job and a challenger, Ronald Reagan, whose actions as Governor of California had left me with an aversion for him even before he launched his White House campaign in the Mississippi town primarily known as the place where white racists had killed three civil - rights workers in 1964.
In addition, many had speculated about Chris Patten returning to Westminster (he had lost his seat in the 1992 election) and becoming leader; however, the contest took place before Patten's term of office as Governor of Hong Kong ended.
As such, the contest could offer a test of the debate by Republican leaders over whether the party needs to adjust ideologically to expand its appeal to places like New York.
Contests took place in 27 English county councils and seven unitary authorities, as well as in Anglesey.
The party's deputy leader Harriet Harman, who has said she will not stand again, is to serve as acting leader until contests for the two top spots take place later this summer.
But no, as the Labour Uncut website reveals, there will not be contested elections for the places on more than half of the committees due to a lack of interest.
Harriet Harman has taken over as acting Labour leader - as she did in 2010 after Gordon Brown's resignation - ahead of a leadership contest likely to take place later this summer.
Ameer's team won first and third places, as well as honorable mention, in the first Margaret and Muir Frey Memorial contest for various biomedical engineering projects.
The storm left 5.6 million cubic yards of fallen trees, broken branches and dead greenery in Houston, and Rice's team took first place in the contest with their plan to convert the wood into biomass charcoal, or «biochar,» for use as a CO2 - trapping soil amendment.
As the final competitions took place at the Olympics in South Korea, a battle of the brains was taking place at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) on Feb. 23 and 24 where two local teams won the New Jersey Regional Science Bowl and the chance to compete in the national contest in Washington D.C.
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