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But none were big winners last year.

Other nominees included Emma Stone for her turn in the hit musical «La La Land» - which was hotly tipped to be the big winner last night - as well as Isabelle Huppert in «Elle».

God's Own Country and Lady Macbeth were big winners last night at the British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) where God's Own Country won the top award, Best British Independent Film, plus Best Actor for Josh O'Connor and Lady Macbeth won Best Actress for Florence Pugh and Best Screenplay.

With a few exceptions, it has paid recently for bond managers to play on the riskier areas of their mandates, with the exception of high quality long duration bonds, which were the big winners last year, and the big losers this year so far.

Playdead's bleak yet engrossing adventure game Inside was the big winner last night at the 2017 BAFTA Games Awards.

Not exact matches

Last year, for example, the two biggest winners — in terms of viewership and online engagement — were Netflix's Stranger Things trailer and Budweiser's commercial, which featured a young adult Adolphus Busch emigrating from Germany.

All receptionists, shuttle drivers, and cafe workers are decked out in Hawks gear today, and last week the winner of a «Big Game Blitz» employee contest won two tickets to the Super Bowl.

But that doesn't necessarily make Buffett's record look better: Berkshire's biggest winner over the last year is Verisign (vrsn), up 39 % over the past year — and it was likely a Combs pick, according to Fortune senior editor Stephen Gandel's analysis.

Their last big winner, a mash - up of marbles and action figures called Bakugan Battle Brawlers, was a huge hit when it launched, but slowly saw its sales slump from a high of $ 250 million in 2008 — 09 to between $ 20 million and $ 30 million before it was pulled from store shelves last June.

Last year, the energy sector was the biggest winner of the S&P, rising 23.65 percent, and followed by financials and telecom.

For the one - week period ended last Thursday, U.S. bond funds were the big winner among ETFs, with four of the top five ETFs for new investor money coming from the U.S. fixed income asset class, according to ETF.com data.

Elections on the calendar for developing economies around the world in 2018 may bring more volatility to emerging - market funds, which were some of last year's biggest winners.

For the last week the biggest winner in my book is definitely TRON (TRX).

It was a big winner with my whole family last night.

Apprentice Jockey Mike Venezia had 192 winners last year — including six firsts and three seconds in one day at Aqueduct — and he'll be riding in the big stakes for Greentree Stable at Hialeah

The big comparison that Tate is drawing is to last year's Heisman winner, Lamar Jackson.

Pete Jordan may have lost a one - hole playoff to Fred Funk at last week's rain - shortened B.C. Open in Endicott, N.Y., but he was a big winner nevertheless.

The Rose penalty drama aside, the biggest threat to the final duo is Sergio Garcia, the 2008 winner here and last year's goat.

Here are the biggest winners and losers from the last few months of madness:

Why you should care: Dean Ambrose is almost always a good time against bigger dudes, and Baron Corbin is 6» 8, a former Gold Gloves champion, former grappling champion, a former college and pro football player, and the winner of last Mania's Andre Memorial Battle Royal — which he won in his main roster debut!

A year later, Di Grassi won the race from Kubica and Sebastian Vettel but despite the big names who have raced in the Macau Grand Prix, Di Grassi is the last winner of the race to make it into Formula One.

Since we last won the PL the winners have been chelsea, man city and man u, all big spending clubs.

Ozil did play the entirety of 90 minutes but, it was only after Oxlade - Chamberlain's introduction into the game that Arsenal posed a bigger threat to Leicester's goal, as they went in search of a last gasp winner.

Last year's top finishers in the 100 and 200 have all graduated, leaving the door wide open for Cantrell to be the big winner.

The Sugar Bowl has traditionally been a matchup of the winners of the Big 12 and SEC conferences, but since the SEC has pretty much turned the BCS National Championship game into its auto - bid game, the Sugar Bowl has featured among the best at - large bids or, in last year's case, a matchup of two teams many felt didn't deserve to be there, the Michigan Wolverines and the Virginia Tech Hokies.

¬ ∂ Bedraggled spectatorsshuffled along, carrying racing programs from the 140th Belmont Stakes, inwhich history was supposed to be made but instead was simply reinforced.Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown had gone to the starting gate asthe shortest - priced favorite (1 — 4) since Spectacular Bid was 1 — 5 in 1979 andhad finished dead last in a field of nine, eased to an exhausted jog by jockeyKent Desormeaux with more than a quarter mile left in the 1 1/2 - mile race.

There are 32 players in the field this week and almost every big - name winner from last year is here.

The one major winner from last season who is here, however, is a pretty big draw on his own.

But I do agree, we are all expcting big things from The Ox this year, and if he can follow up last weeks sublime winner wither another one tomorrow he may just throw away that handbake himself!

Based on last season's turn of events at the end of the season (Ohio State destroying Wisconsin in the Big Ten Title Game), it's possibly the committee could select the Big Ten winner for the CFB playoff this year, too.

Everton striker Courtney Sweetman - Kirk scored the winner in the Continental Tyres Cup tie against Birmingham last week and is one of the Toffees» biggest attacking weapons.

Chelsea have a great head to head record against Tottenham and they have gone W7 D7 L2 in their last sixteen against the Lilywhites and they won the last FA Cup semi-final between the two, which was back in 2012 when the Blues ran out big 5 - 1 winners on the day before going on to lift the trophy.

The Scottish champions will fly to Kazakhstan next week and while Astana, who booked their place in the next round with a last - gasp winner against Lithuanian side Zalgiris, will present a bigger challenge, Rodgers will be pleased with the way his side handled this potentially tricky match.

But we did get in and we had the opportunity to see another entertaining and enjoyable game against one of the league's big hitters in Wednesday who were winners last season.

The title for Europe's leading goalscorer is still up for grabs, though, with several big names including Borussia Dortmund's Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang and last year's winner, Luis Suarez, still very much in contention.

Central New York was a big winner once again at this year's Regional Economic Development Council awards, announced last week in Albany.

Among the biggest winners was Dawa Jung, an attorney who was promoted from deputy legislative counsel to counsel to the senate's social services committee after Mr. Avella's jump to the IDC last month.

When a New York jury convicted ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on bribery charges last week, the biggest winner might have been Preet Bharara, even though he was nowhere near the courtroom.

And, as promised, the prize package for the winner of this week's workout challenge giveaway is even larger than last week's (they'll get bigger as the AMRAP workout gets longer).

We had our 9th Annual Family Fall Party last Saturday and did a little craft with the kids while the men had a Corn Hole Tournament -(Congratulations to my son Timothy and my nephew Wes... they were the big winners!)

Number of Members (Winner: technically eHarmony but in my mind it is a tie) The last set of statistics that I saw showed that eHarmony is the biggest online dating service when measured by number of visits.

Smackdown Match History September 2, 1999 (Worcester, MA) WWE Tag Title Match Mankind and The Rock (champions) vs. Shane McMahon and HHH Winners: Mankind and The Rock September 16, 1999 (Las Vegas, NV) Shane McMahon vs. Joey Abs Winner: Shane McMahon November 4, 1999 (Philadelphia, PA) Survivor Series Match DX (HHH, X-Pac, New Age Outlaws) vs. Shane, Kane, Rock, Stone Cold Winners: D - Generation X November 11, 1999 (Baltimore, MD) Survivor Series Match Shane, Test, Kane, Rock vs. D - Generation X Winners: Shane, Test, Kane, Rock November 25, 1999 (Rochester, NY) Triple H and X-Pac vs. Shane McMahon and Test May 18, 2000 (Detroit, MI) Gauntlet Match Shane McMahon vs. Big Show (after Big Show beat 6 wrestlers) Winner: Shane McMahon May 25, 2000 (Evansville, IN) Shane McMahon vs. Undertaker Winner: Shane McMahon July 12, 2001 (Birmingham, AL) Kurt Angle and Undertaker vs. DDP and Shane McMahon Winners: Kurt Angle and Undertaker (via DQ) Note: This was Shane's last Smackdown match, will be updated when he is in another.

Lead actors nominated in a comedy series along with LeBlanc are Alec Baldwin for «30 Rock,» Steve Carell for his final season on «The Office,» newcomers Louis C.K. for «Louie» and Johnny Galecki for «The Big Bang Theory,» and last year's winner, Jim Parsons, also for «The Big Bang Theory.»

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«Birdman» and «The Grand Budapest Hotel» were the big winners at the 87th Annual Academy Awards last night (22.02.15).

The big winner of the holiday season is Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which earned $ 52 million over the three - day weekend, which was enough to surpass Beauty and the Beast and take the top spot at the box office biggest movie of 2017.

On the television side, which spanned 10 awards, «Justified» was a surprise winner for Best TV Drama Series, while the deliciously ribald «It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,» now entering its seventh season, was named Best TV Comedy Series, knocking off last year's winner, «The Big C.» Kate Winslet («Mildred Pierce») and Jason Isaacs (PBS» «Case Histories») were awarded Best Actress and Best Actor prizes in the Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television categories, while Vanessa Williams («Desperate Housewives») and Ryan Hurst («Sons of Anarchy») won supporting performance trophies, which span both TV movie and serial work.

The Globes is famously a ceremony that creates space for comedies and musicals, unlike the Oscars, so it is probably fitting that the biggest nomination winner is the crazy, madcap, hellzapoppin» and entirely brilliant Birdman, which has seven nominations, including best actor, comedy or musical (Michael Keaton), best supporting actor (Edward Norton) and best director — these last two categories applying to both drama and comedy / musical.

The 2016 edition of The Game Awards were held last night (Blizzard's Overwatch was the big winner, for the record) and 20th Century Fox used this celebration of the best in video games to advertise Assassin's Creed, their upcoming video game movie adaptation starring Michael Fassbender.

Last year's big winner at the NYFCC Awards was American Hustle, which won awards for Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress for Jennifer Lawrence, and Best Screenplay.