Sentences with phrase «title bestowed»

Connecticut's known as the Insurance Capital of the World, a title bestowed on the state for more than two centuries.

Through an encouragement system establishing by the government, those with a certain skill or the ability to excel in a particular area gets an Ultimate title bestowed upon them.

Caesar became the title bestowed on the Roman Emperor until and including Hadrian.

The author writes the title of the book, and once graced with a title the book is titled with the title bestowed by the author, and that's what the title is — at least until an agent or mainstream house changes the title supposedly to earn more sales appeal.

The Private Life of an Actor was the English - language title bestowed upon Sacha Guitry's first postwar feature, Le Comédien.

When K.J. Carta - Samuels» high school football career is done, he may be most remembered for a title bestowed in a camp as much as a championship won on the field.

Yet, as has often been the case with mythic and heroic titles bestowed upon Abstract Expressionist paintings after completion, the Knights of Pythias cover now suggests a volume of esoteric knowledge — or perhaps invokes the loose confraternity of New York School painters who, by the late 1940s, had achieved widespread recognition.

«Non-lawyers» have been second - class citizens in most law firms almost from the day of their founding, and all the C - Suite titles bestowed upon «non-lawyer» professionals can never entirely forgive their original sin of lacking a law degree.

Not exact matches

Day, 36, who is known for her work on TV and web shows like Dr. Horrible's Sing - Along Blog, Supernatural, and The Guild, helped define what a successful career in digital culture can look like and, in the process, has been bestowed the title of «queen of the geeks» (an honorific she has resisted).

While it's easy to bestow the title of expert on yourself, having others believe it of you is another story.

We are pleased and proud of the honorary titles «Uncle Ken» and «Auntie Rachel,» bestowed on us by this couple and the children they are raising.

We are pleased and proud of the honorary titles «Uncle Ken» and «Auntie Rachel,» bestowed on us by this couple and the children...

In doing so, God bestowed on Jesus a new relationship, one we acknowledge by the title Lord.

Neither are titles that can be taken; both can only be bestowed.

Bestow upon it a royal title such as «just,» and the sin isn't made right, exactly, but it becomes understandable, acceptable even, especially when it is understood as something that occurs in that space cordoned off from the rest of life.

I've spent far more time than I care to admit combing through complementarian literature, reading debates about whether women can read Scripture aloud in church, whether female missionaries should be permitted to give presentations on Sunday evenings, what age groups women should be allowed to teach in Sunday school, whether women can speak in small group Bible studies, what titles to bestow upon worship leaders and children's ministry coordinators so that they don't appear too authoritative, and on and on and on.

«Messiah» was the highest title the Jew knew how to bestow upon a man.

In his eulogy Ossie Davis bestowed upon Malcolm the title: «Our Shining Black Prince.»

Some stories descend into sentimentality, a notable example being a mother who decides not to pursue a Master of Arts degree because she already has the double title of MAMA bestowed on her by her heavenly Master.

In recognition of his ecumenical work with the Eastern Orthodox Church based on his common love and study of the Alexandrian Fathers Saints Athanasius and Cyril, the Patriarch of Alexandria, Nicholas VI, took the highly unusual step of bestowing upon Torrance, an ordained minister of the Church of Scotland, the title of honorary protopresbyter, while Torrance was in Addis Ababa during his trip to Ethiopia as a guest of the Orthodox Church in 1973.

The Double Gold award is one of the highest honors bestowed upon competitors, with only four gins earning the title this year, and Brockmans being the only new - style gin to don the medal.

This now means that Matua has received the title of NZ Wine Producer or Winemaker of the Year at a major international wine competition four years consecutively — 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 - after having already been bestowed this honour at the 2013 and 2015 New Zealand Royal Easter Show Wine Awards and the 2014 New Zealand International Wine Show.

Jim Duffy, a chili grower in San Diego, criticizes Guinness for bestowing the title on insufficiently authenticated fruits.

That glamorous title can be bestowed on Finland.

Finland international keeper Lars Näsman was also capped by his country at bandy, being voted the Best Bandy Goalkeeper in the World in 1967, the same year he was bestowed the title of Footballer of the Year in Finland by the country's press.

Barcelona, on the other hand, were flying high after already becoming league champions and being bestowed with the title of «Best football team in the world», with the likes of Ronaldinho and Samuel Eto'o donning the Blaugrana colors.

«One of the greatest defenders of Manchester United's history» — Old Trafford's directors and supporters are unanimous in bestowing such a title on Nemanja Vidic, the Serbian juggernaut who personally chose to leave United even though the English directors would certainly have renewed his contract.

She noted the title was bestowed on him by the Republicans during last summer's coup and then, as part of what she called the «blackmail» that ended the 31 - day Senate stalemate, the post was stripped of most of its power so he could retain in and return to the majority.

In the Middle Ages, successive monarchs shifted from rewarding aristocratic allies with land, money and weapons for their loyalty and services to bestowing personal honours, ranks and titles.

Bratton also bestowed Ramos with the title of 84th Precinct chaplain.

By the way, was it not the same Danjuma who was bestowed with the top chieftaincy titles by Northern traditional rulers including his turbaning by Emir of Zaria Alhaji Shehu Idris as Jarmai Zazzau on June 22, 2013 and also his turbanning by the Gora of Donga, Dr Danjuma Stephen Banyunga, as the Gam Gbaro Donga on November 6, 2013 among other such great titles?

The lecture, titled: «Suitability of presidential system of government in a multi-ethnic democracy», is organized by the Assembly, which will also bestow on the governor the Honorary Life Member of the House.

The ironic title, originally bestowed in criticism of the radical policies pursued by local Labour politicians, was in fact happily embraced by those it was intended to denigrate, including Michie, whose lifelong commitment to the pursuit of socialism never wavered.

The advice he has dispensed to foreign governments led Britain's Queen Elizabeth II to bestow upon him in 2009 the title of Honorary Commander of the British Empire in a ceremony in Los Angeles.

Now, both communities want to take it a step further by securing the title of Ultimate Fishing Town, an honor bestowed by the Canada - based World Fishing Television Network.

Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III has disclosed that the title of Aare Ona Kakanfo was bestowed on Otunba Gani Adams because of his...

What the Dems really should be stripping is Espada's power and privileges as Senate majority leader - the title they eagerly bestowed on this known chiseler and scofflaw a year ago.

But let me use the following to pay tribute to our traditional rulers: the Alaafin of Oyo, Iku Baba Yeye, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III who has deemed it fit to honour me with this prestigious title, the Ooni of Ife, Oonirisa Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II; Chairmen of Council of Obas and Chiefs and all traditional rulers in Yorubaland, and not forgetting my root, the Zaki of Arigidi - Akoko, Oba Yisa Olanipekun, and all traditional rulers in Akokoland; all the Obas who bestowed me with 52 titles, which invariably laid the foundation for my emergence as the Aare Ona Kakanfo.

The legislative tracking service TrackBill bestowed the title upon him for getting 31 of his 290 bills passed over the past 10 years.

A former city official said bestowing the title of «special assistant» on his underlings gives de Blasio increased flexibility to shower them with the public's hard - earned cash.

«That is one title that will be bestowed only on Oscar.»

The wraparound title of this trilogy sounds absurd, and the manner in which it was bestowed upon these three films — «Shaun of the Dead,» «Hot Fuzz» and «The World's End» — is almost as bizarre (the movies really don't have much to do with ice cream).

No matter what title you choose to bestow upon director James Nguyen, the fact...

This year, Nevada's premiere society has chosen to bestow Fox Searchlight's Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, MO with the title of Best Picture of 2017.

This apparent cult classic makes its Blu - ray debut in style, being shown love rarely bestowed upon catalog titles.

Joining the festivities for this installment are Anthony Hopkins (a weapons scientist dubbed the «rock star of conceptual mass - killing» and «Da Vinci of death»); Catherine Zeta - Jones (a KGB agent and former paramour described as «Frank Moses's kryptonite»); and Lee Byung - hun («the best contract killer in the world» — a title the film so wishes to emphasize that it bestows it on him twice, verbatim, in the span of five minutes).

In random but recent ratings news, the Motion Picture Association of America's Classification and Ratings Administration bestowed a PG upon Rocky Balboa, the who're - ya - foolin» - with - that - title sixth film in Sylvester Stallone's pugilistic franchise, for «boxing violence and some language.»

This is only the second catalogue Disney DVD of 2005 to offer widescreen support, but it at least makes sense that such proper treatment is bestowed upon one of the most popular titles.

It's hard not to look rather wistfully back on the abundance of riches Capcom bestowed on players with the Anniversary Collection on PS2 and Gamecube, which included Mega Man 1 - 8, in - game hints for the first six, a remixed soundtrack for the NES titles in the PS2 version, plus the two obscure Mega Man arcade titles and interviews with developers.

Presented every year by the Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP), the Gothams traditionally bestow early recognition on titles that will go on to become serious awards contenders.