Sentences with phrase «public contest»

While I'm on the topic of odds — popular public contests like Mcdonald's Monopoly, Casino tables and slot machines in British Columbia and other games of chance have to clearly outline the odds that a player faces before they make their decision.

This is not an abstract concern... More generally and seriously, restricting this expression on grounds of audience offense or sensibility will set a negative precedent for future public contests, at many other places on the expressive topography.

Mike Kane has opened a second front in his public contest with the competition regulator over a proposed merger.

The common good is itself an object of public contest, and citizens must be provided the space and opportunity to contest the procedures and principles that give rise to it.

The classification system created by the authors performed well in a public contest using a set of thousands of recordings with over 500 bird species from Brazil.

Finally, a public contest to name a new observatory module to be connected this year to the international space station has gone awry after Comedy Central's Stephen Colbert asked followers to add his name to the write - in ballots.

To mark its impending demise, the Messenger team is running a public contest to name five of Mercury's craters after any artist, composer, or writer who has been famous for more than 50 years and dead for more than three.

We hope that before the end of the year we shall be able to arrange a public contest near New York, in which all the prominent foreign and American aviators will compete, and endeavor to win for the first time the Scientific American trophy.

Fit for prom, formal evening or public contest.

Fits well for formal evening, ceremony, public contest or other special occasions.

Within the globalized art scene, its journey takes the many forms of traveling exhibitions, international art fairs, biennials, public contests, and loans from personal or institutional collections.

The discarded balls woven into reclaimed fences from dog parks or back yards in Robarts work evokes a certain nostalgia in palette and ghost of past activity, while Willis Thomas» quilted athletic jerseys juxtapose family and warmth with public contest and sweat.

And within that order is a design for political institutions that are not legitimised by the public contest of values and ideas, but by the claim that they are necessary for «saving the planet» and ourselves.

Key findings in the the Faskens report include: When initiating a public contest for control, a hostile bidder was successful more than half the time; however, in those circumstances, the sale of the company was by no means inevitable, with targets of these bids remaining independent almost 30 per cent of the time.