Sentences with phrase «who accepted the award»

And as a nominee who accepts this award, I should: thank the Jas for putting me on her list among the other great blogs, add the One Lovely Blog logo to the post, write 7 things about myself, make a list of 15 blogs that I find lovely...

Individuals who accept an award offer become AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellows with assignments beginning in September.

Yet his groundbreaking work remains controversial, said David Culler, a Berkeley professor who accepted the award on Zadeh's behalf.

Special Jury Prize was awarded to B For Boy director Chika Anadu, who accepted the award with great excitement and a shout - out to winner Marques - Marce, proclaiming to the room that 10,000 KM was her favorite film of the festival.

Ejiofor, who accepted his award from Uma Thurman, said he was «so deeply honoured and privileged to receive it» and thanked McQueen for his «artistry and passion».

«The work of individual PAC Reps is the foundation of CREA's federal government relations program,» says LSTAR president Jack Lane, who accepted the award on Sworik's behalf along with LSTAR's current Government Relations chair Richard Thyssen.

«Through our affiliation with Christie's, we've strengthened our position in the luxury market and enhanced the level of service we provide to our luxury agents and their luxury clientele throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast,» says Jeffrey S. Detwiler, president and COO of The Long & Foster Companies, parent company of Long & Foster Real Estate, who accepted the award.

Not exact matches

Ultimately, though, it just seemed appropriate that employees who contributed to Slack's growth accept the award for the fruits of their labor, she said.

And after Kiefer Sutherland took to the stage to accept the Best Action Game award for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain (which the actor starred in), host Geoff Keighley explained Kojima's absence to the people who had filled the Microsoft Theater in downtown LA and the tens of thousands watching online.

Lynda had sued a doctor who treated her husband and accepted a $ 175,000 insurance settlement, though some of that went to legal expenses and a judge awarded the rest to the two boys in the form of an annual payment.

Edward Anhalt, the distinguished screen, writer, who accepted: the award for Becket at that luncheon, commented that he was then working on the script for BoeingBoeing, a sex farce considerably less «religious» than Becket, a fact that created minor uneasiness among the pious present.

The 24 - year - old, who accepted a GQ award from Jeremy Corbyn in September, attracted criticism earlier this month for his language on social media.

Was it a secret that IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch worked under Francisco Franco, or that Ugandan IOC member Maj. Gen. Francis Nyangweso — who accepted $ 35,000 for Ugandan sports from the Sydney organizing committee the night before that city was awarded the 2000 Games — was Idi Amin's military chief of staff?

After a fan from each club accepted the award at Zurich on Monday, Dortmund won over everybody's hearts after the club's Twitter handle dedicated the title to the 96 victims who lost their lives on that fateful day.

Award - winning author Andrew Solomon, shares his thoughts on the moral imperative of accepting your child for exactly who s / he is and is not.

Who would really care to accept this award under the current circumstances?»

Elikely while accepting the award said, «In accepting this award, I want to dedicate it to Transcorp Power staff who remain committed to realizing our dream of improving access to electricity in Nigeria and making our vision of a well - lit, fully powered Nigeria come true.»

But a message to the country delivered by Bowie's «representative on Earth» supermodel Kate Moss, who was accepting the award on his behalf, showed he has not completely insulated himself from public life.

CHRAJ's report follows a petition by the youth wing of the Convention People's Party, which demanded a probe into the conduct of the President, for accepting the gift worth GHc100, 000 from the contractor who was subsequently awarded some government contracts.

How can we expect a president who admits to accepting a $ 100,000 gift from a foreign contractor who was awarded a government contract through the efforts of the President, to have the courage and desire to stop his Ministers and other officials from dipping their hands into the state coffers?»

The termination came two weeks after Mr. Lake had stood next to the Town's Police Chief Martin Flatley and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone to accept a «Top DWI Cop» award, which went to police officers who made the most arrests of alleged drunken drivers.

Present local law fails to reasonably preclude — and could actually enable — county officers and employees from accepting an overabundance of questionable gifts, skirting campaign contribution limits through the use of the LLC loophole, abusing their offices and taxpayer funded items to freely self - promote their personal names and images (or «brand»), and awarding contracts to those vendors who unabashedly pay to play in county government.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — County Executive Robert P. Astorino announced that the Westchester County Youth Bureau is accepting nominations for the 2016 Rosemarie Siragusa Memorial Youth Service Award, which recognizes adults age 21 and over who have made major contributions towards the youth in their communities through volunteerism.

Earlier this year, as he was flying to Colorado to accept an award from the Forest Service for a paper he wrote, Pearson struck up a conversation with the young man seated next to him, who was returning home from school for troubled teens.

The court did award civil damages to the families who hadn't already accepted an indemnity from the state.

In accepting the award on behalf of the Foundation, Executive Director Cynthia Joyce thanked Dr. De Vivo and the many child neurology specialists who have cared for children with SMA and advised foundations over the years.

The annual award, which accepts only peer nominations, is given to one junior faculty member — on faculty for five years or less — who has made an outstanding contribution in medical / biomedical education and shown great promise for future meaningful contributions.

«So, I want to accept this award, not for myself — I'm accepting this award for all the fathers out there who have taught your children to have courage, and I also accept it on behalf of every single cancer patient out there and all their caregivers.»

In accepting this award, a blogger will follow the rules, which is answer the 11 questions given to you by the blogger who nominated you........

A few of our favorites did some outfit changes, too, like Issa Rae of HBO's «Insecure,» who swapped looks when she accepted the Star Power Award, breakout singer SZA (who took the casual route for her live performance), and actress Taraji P. Henson wore not one, not two, but five looks as the special event's superstar host — and surprise guest DJ.

Winners of this year's Freedom Awards, presented at a dinner emceed by Christiane Amanpour last night at New York's Waldorf - Astoria hotel, included Naziha Rejiba of Tunisia and Mustafa Haji Abdinur of Somalia, who were there to accept their awards persoAwards, presented at a dinner emceed by Christiane Amanpour last night at New York's Waldorf - Astoria hotel, included Naziha Rejiba of Tunisia and Mustafa Haji Abdinur of Somalia, who were there to accept their awards persoawards personally.

The YYC Music Awards is accepting volunteer applications leading up to and for the gala along with membership for CMSC (Calgary Music Selection Committee), who are our voting members.

You will accept fun and surprises back award a long affection online who has been gluttonous for you too.

«The Tiger's Tail» starts in the middle of a massive traffic jam that has Liam O'Leary (Brendan Gleeson, great in a dual role) who is on his way to accept an award.

Exec producer Simms accepted the comedy series award at the New York ceremonies and said Glover — who also stars — was working in London.

«I can not accept this award without thinking of anyone who's ever been affected by an act of terrorism,» Kruger said, in a festival where the headlines were dominated by news of the Manchester bombing.

Big win: Eva Marie Saint gave the Costume Design award to Mark Bridges who was accepting on behalf of Phantom Thread

His award was accepted by the Iranian American astronaut Anousheh Ansari, who read Farhadi's statement aloud.

Perhaps no speech was more powerful or heartfelt than that of Oprah Winfrey, who was accepting the Cecil B. DeMille lifetime achievement award.

Fox's awards campaign is leaning into the women who helped to make this movie, from producer Amy Pascal and star Streep to young screenwriter Liz Hannah, as well as the central role Graham played in a patriarchal business culture that was unprepared to accept powerful women in its ranks.

Accepting the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Cecile B. DeMille award at the Golden Globe Awards tonight, Winfrey gave a long and impassioned speech about women standing up against patriarchy, citing Recy Taylor and Rosa Parks, her own mother, and the many women who have recently spoken out about the sexual harassment and abuse they've suffered in Hollywood and beyond.

But the Harvey Weinstein jabs mostly stopped there — the night wasn't about the men who have been brought down by accusations of sexual misconduct, and no one encapsulated that better than Ms. Winfrey, who brought the often chatty and distracted crowd in the ballroom to rapt silence and even tears with her barnburner speech accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement — the first black woman to do so.

Frances - who beat off competition from Dame Judi Dench, Sally Hawkins, Margot Robbie as well as Saoirse to win her award - praised the «tsunami» of the film's script as she accepted her honour, and also praised young actors.

Taking to the stage in London's Royal Albert Hall to accept her award, Frances, 60, said that she «stands in full solidarity» with supporters of the Time's Up cause, who requested that women wear black to the ceremony.

With more great digs at Johnny Depp, who even got in on some of the humor himself, Gervais killed again and despite a bland show there were some highlights, especially from those accepting the awards.

Lyricist Benj Pasek and Oscar and Tony - winner songwriter Justin Paul (who teamed for La La Land), accepted the award, giving special mention to the «disgustingly charming» Hugh Jackman, the film's star.

Rockwell, who starred in «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,» accepted the award, saying, «I'd like to thank the Academy — I never thought I'd say those words.»

The Stanley Kramer Award was presented to the feature documentary, THE HUNTING GROUND, accepted by producer Amy Ziering, which included a special performance by Lady Gaga who sang «Til It Happens To You» her Oscar ® - nominated song written for the film by Diane Warren and Lady Gaga.

Although none of the executive producers were able to attend the ceremony because the show is busy filming in Europe, the award will have a temporary home: Kristian Nairn, who played Hodor on the show and was DJing the award ceremony, accepted the award on the show's behalf.

This time it was he who nearly missed the show due to travel delays, making it to Santa Monica just in time to join the 89 - year - old Varda onstage to accept the documentary award.