Sentences with phrase «vote for the winners of»

Anyone passionate about the art of film can join as a Member and vote for the winners of the Spirit Awards.

The celebrities, executives and behind - the - scenes experts invited to become a part of the Academy Awards will be able to vote for the winners of the 2010 prizegiving in March (10).

A little over one week remains for fans to vote for the winner of the project (through Oct. 22), with the favorite vehicle to be announced at the 2014 SEMA show in Las Vegas on Nov. 4, where all six vehicles will be on display in the Honda booth.

Most of the people in this info - graphic that points to people who had a conflict of interest in voting for winners of the Independent Games Festival are men for example.

Following the performances, the audience — including over 500 artists, arts patrons, community members and business and political leaders — casts their votes for the winner of the $ 5,000 Rising Star Performing Artist Award.

Not exact matches

Tanner argues investing even just a portion of it would allow for the government to purchase a commanding share of almost every major company in the U.S. Even if that money were invested in index funds (which is the approach Munnell supports), the way the government managed its voting rights could effectively allow it to «pick winners» among corporate entities.

For at least the past decade, in both Canadian and U.S. federal elections, network newscasters have «announced» a winner long before millions of voters in the western parts of each nation had an opportunity to vote.

The winner is precisely the kind of essay one would predict; high on the kind of utilitarian / touchy feely / materialist thinking that these particular judges would find attractive if they have to vote for a pro meat essay, and strictly for humane meat or organic farming — the kind of food that a lot of folks simply can't afford.

I am awarding two winners instead of just one winner, one for each of the photo votes.

Delighted to hear that the Clearcut Cling and Foil Dispenser we designed, developed and manufactured for CeDo has been voted winner of the Rigid Plastic Pack of the year at the 2017 UK Packaging awards Read More

With the nominees now having been announced for the 2014 Golden Boy award, voted on by journalists and handed to the best player under 21 in Europe, we decided to take a look back through the history of it and the 11 players who have been voted as the winner in its short history.

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There are no surprises for guessing the winner of the vote.

The Golden Boy award is one of the most prestigious accolades that can be bestowed on a young player — voted for by journalists, it picks out the finest player Under 21 in Europe, with past winners including Paul Pogba, Wayne Rooney, Sergio Aguero and Lionel Messi.

He'll go up against the four other winners of the monthly votes for the title of Best Sporting Moment at the 2018 Laureus World Sports Awards, and also get to attend the ceremony.

Featuring Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter and Meryl Streep, the tale of women fighting for the right to vote shows the type of liberation that voters love in their Best Picture winners.

Thank you all for your ZEO Player of the Season votes Layla Guscoth from @HertsMavericks is a well deserved winner.

Alvaro Morata's brilliant winner against Manchester United has been voted as the Yokohama Chelsea Goal of the Month for November...

- Rajiv van La Parra shortlisted for monthly Premier League award - Dutchman's winner against West Brom nominated for «Goal of the Month» - Vote for Rajiv's strike now!

Star man Milos Ninkovic became Sydney FC's first recipient of the Johnny Warren Medal - the player voted the Hyundai A-League's best - while the Sky Blues ended their campaign with a thrilling Grand Final penalty shootout win (4 - 2) over Melbourne Victory at their home ground of Allianz Stadium, to be crowned double winners for the second time.

This means that journalists in the sports magazine along with the coaches of national teams of the nations involved and the captains of each of the clubs evaluated will be responsible for choosing the winner by vote.

In a similar way, a shortlist will be made for the Barclays Manager of the Month and the winner will be decided by a combination of votes from the panel and the public vote.

The Brazilian's brilliant finish at the end of an elegant Chelsea move received over 60 per cent of the vote for the Yokohama Chelsea Goal of the Month competition, and the winner of a very special prize is Adrian Lally from the UK.

In an examination of 121 elections of which 30 were conducted under plurality rules («winner take all»), 7 had significant numbers of votes for a third party.

Worst of all, everyone who voted for person B is kicking themselves because the person they liked least is now the winner.

While the exact rules vary from state to state, essentially a voter is voting for a set of electors chosen by the party, and the most votes for a given party / candidate selects that set of electors, so where there is winner takes all, the set of electors is equal to the total number of electors for that state

According to them, by nullifying elections in 18 out of 31 local government areas, Section 179 (2)(b) of the Nigerian Constitution, which required that a candidate vying for the office of the Governor would be declared winner if he has not less than one quarter of the votes cast at the election in each of at least two - thirds of the local government areas, has been breached.

Submission to blood - lust might be a vote - winner, but it is not really a very sound economic argument for taxing people differently based on the names of their employers.

We're better off voting for whoever we think will win instead of our favorite candidate, because every vote not cast for the winner reduces the voting power of our representative.

Louisiana requires a majority of the vote be cast for the winner of non-presidential races.

Electoral area system does lead to a «winner - take - all» scenario, where a 55 % majority often leads to a total dominance - a visible example is the USA elections; where if 51 % of a state votes for a presidental candidate, then nationally 100 % of that state votes go for him / her.

In Minnesota, the winner of a primary election is the candidate who receives the greatest number of votes cast for that office, even if he or she does not win an outright majority.

Who knows, if the politicians see that such positions are a vote winner, we may find that Nick Clegg is inspired to fight a little harder for rights and liberties in this parliament... and that Secretary of State Sadiq Khan is emboldened to defend and extend human rights in the next.

This means that if there are more than two candidates running, a third party candidate can «spoil» the vote for the viable candidate most similar in ideology to him by splitting the vote of people who share their ideology, making the winner the candidate whose ideology actually has less support in the electorate than an alternative.

I think it is probably less of a vote winner than opposition to the Iraq war and top - up fees in 2005, or even the penny on income tax for education in 1997/2001.

Opinion polls show that a significant majority of the public do not want to see Trident replaced, so cancelling plans for new nuclear weapons would be a vote - winner.

Roger «Socks» Stone is a master of this and he could have a winner in The Knight in Shining Money Carl Paladino as for Davis if she makes it to the ballot and then gets the 50,000 votes you need to become a party and have a ballot line he has another winner.

@supercat This is mostly a matter of semantics, I think, but rather than saying that only the votes for the winner matter, I think I would present it as, «Voters effectively get vote on every candidate separately.»

That something is a vote - winner is not necessarily a good reason to do it Maybe so but deal with the political reality for a minute and I maintain that the chances of getting widespread support for the LD proposals are far greater than a call to increase benefits by # 17b.

Indeed, this is a proper vote - winner for Ken, since 13 per cent of Boris voters say they're more likely to vote for the former mayor if Boris increases fares by seven per cent as planned in 2012.

Well, based on the assumption that a vote is cast in anticipation that the recipient of the vote is going to win, it seems to me that a vote cast for David Cameron or whoever is the leader of the Labour Party at the time of the election is far more likely to see a winner than any vote for the Liberal Democrats will do.

Theoretically, for example, if ten candidates were seeking nomination it is possible that the winner of that contest could possibly only have 11 % control over the voting to gain a majority.

The big winner in the five - way Democratic AG primary was «don't know», with a whopping 81 percent of poll respondents who are enrolled members of the party choosing that answer when asked a generic «who will you vote for» question.

For instance if you assume people are slightly to moderately more likely to vote for someone of their own religion, that the N % majority is present not just nationally but roughly repeated throughout all districts / units of representation, and that each district / unit of representation is winner - takes - all, then electing representatives just exaggerates the existing dominance of the majoriFor instance if you assume people are slightly to moderately more likely to vote for someone of their own religion, that the N % majority is present not just nationally but roughly repeated throughout all districts / units of representation, and that each district / unit of representation is winner - takes - all, then electing representatives just exaggerates the existing dominance of the majorifor someone of their own religion, that the N % majority is present not just nationally but roughly repeated throughout all districts / units of representation, and that each district / unit of representation is winner - takes - all, then electing representatives just exaggerates the existing dominance of the majority.

Asked to vote for Yellow B ** tard of 2012 and the Lib Dem leader was the clear winner...

Instant runoff voting, also known as ranked - choice voting, allows voters to rank primary candidates in order of preference so that if one candidate does not cross the required threshold for victory, the candidate with the least number of votes is eliminated and the votes are redistributed based on the second choice selected by voters who had selected the eliminated candidate first, and so on until a winner emerges.

The winner of the Democratic primary for Queens borough president is City Councilwoman Melinda Katz, who received 44 percent of the vote with 99 percent of the precincts reporting.

The other consideration that voters must consider when they vote in the special election on April 24th is that the winner of this contest may determine which party controls the State Senate for the next two years.

Only 24.5 % of voters in Belfast South voted for the winner, the SDLP's Alastair McDonnell — setting a new record for the lowest ever vote share for a winning candidate.

The returning officer for Sabon Gari local government, Dr Micah Victor announced Mohammed Ibrahim Usman of the APC as winner after scoring 20, 576 votes against PDP's Suleiman Ibrahim Gambo with 9,580 votes.