Sentences with phrase «with lots of awards»

I've also tried giving my ebook away at BookLikes (7 people requested it after a month of trying to give away 20 kindle gift copies), through Goodreads blog posts & group giveaway posts, Twitter, Facebook, LibraryThing etc. and almost no one wants a free ebook from an unknown author (even with lots of awards AND a Publishers Weekly Starred Review).

And sure enough, this morning while searching Delta.com, I came up with lots of award availability on Virgin Atlantic flights in economy from JFK to London Heathrow for the same amount of 60,000 miles and $ 185 in taxes and fees.

Not exact matches

Lots of new grads come in with shiny diplomas and fancy awards and then get frustrated when they aren't suddenly the team lead or the manager.

It's easy to believe that someone who's won a lot of awards, built a huge social following, and bylined a load of articles is someone with influence worthy of your trust, time, and budget.

When the stock price plummets because your company underperforms, and you subsequently feel you have to grant a lot more to remain competitive, and then your stock price recovers, your CEO will end up with a lot more award value than the CEO of a competitor whose firm's stock price dropped much less, before also recovering.

Now, Christina has worked at a lot of special - occasion dining spots in town — some featuring chefs with TV shows and others that have won James Beard Awards for service — but she'd never seen that before.

In fact, even though Asano was just 21 - years old and had won the «Rookie of the Year» award in the J - League with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, a lot of us felt that he could well be another Park Chu - Young, the South Korean international star who spent three years on the books with Arsenal but only made a single Premier League appearance.

After the game Wenger complained about the referee being wrong when he awarded the game - winning corner to Everton at the end of the match, and there was also some mutterings about Mark Clattenburg letting the Toffees get away with lots of aggressive play as well.

So all in all a fantastic weekend's racing, and a lot of awards to fly home to Oxford with!

Although the judges were as rigorous as with any other category - «and there were a lot of strong contenders for this particular award - «there was only ever really going to be one winner.

I've made lots of new friends and I got to award many of them with one of my very special «Golden Mighty» awards.

To me Rooney has already achieved the same respect and will probably surpass Becks because I think he'll finish his career here with a lot lot more trophies and very possibly winning the World Player of the Year award.

Going in to our game against the Hornets last April there was a lot of publicity about how few penalties had been awarded to West Ham compared with other teams at the top end of the table.

With a lot of transfers to some of the biggest clubs in the world, Ibrahimović has acquired a lot of awards and the 35 years old is showing no sign of stopping yet, as he is looking to add to his collection of awards by steering United to a league trophy.

Since I received this award I've had calls from principals, I've met with superintendents, and a lot has come out of this award.

Unfortunately, we have done a lot of this with our 3 year old son (using sweets as an award, etc) becausehe is a very picky eater, alot of the times he won't try somethng new.

With over 10 years in the movie industry and the brain behind lot of good produced movies and some television programs, Prince Kojo Hilton dedicated the first award to his late mother Mrs Leticia Yaa Owiredua for her teachings and moral support.

The annual awards ceremony took on a game show atmosphere, with lots of slick videos, and an enthusiastic announcer.

Q: The translational awards to academic medical centers make up most of the NCATS budget, but a lot of what they do doesn't seem to fit with the mission of NCATS.

As for his feelings about the Ames Laboratory SULI internship, Fidler commented at the time of the award, â $ œMy summer in Ames was both a lot of fun and a wonderful professional experience, and many of the skills I learned over that summer have helped me with my current research.

I loved watching the show this year because I was fortunate to see a lot of the musicals nominated and loved being able to make my predictions for each award armed with more information.

The other night I was watching the re-run of the MTV Movie Awards 2012 through a German television channel (I hated the wrong timing mostly nonsense commentary with lots of laughing from the three German VJs) and there were some outfits that really impressed me.

I hope all you mother's were awarded with lots of love and hugs and even some relaxing.

Writing for SkaDate Dating Software blog and viewing numerous websites created with our award winning dating solution on the daily basis, I know for a fact that a lot of our clients out there have succeeded big time.

The awards made some questionable decisions when it came to recognizing this film, and among the most questionable, in my opinion, was a lack of recognition for the score by the great Alfred Newman, who hit some conventions and contrivances, but did what he did best by breaking down a lot of barriers for epic scoring sensibilities at the time to come up with refreshing and stellar compositions whose symphonic beauty is remarkable by its own right, and important in the selling of the sweep of this film.

«We're very happy that our movie is coming out in a year where Hollywood is having a lot of difficult conversations with itself, and we're amplifying voices that have been silenced for too long,» Kumail Nanjiani said as he accepted the best comedy award for «The Big Sick.»

Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell were both nominated, at last, for their roles in «The Americans,» but the fact they didn't win says a lot about that show feeling like «the old guard» in comparison with series like «Baskets,» for which Louie Anderson won best supporting actor, «Mr. Robot» and «Master of None,» for which Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang won the best comedy writing award.

I can see where the clip doesnâ $ ™ t deserve a hilarity award but Kevin Smith has mentioned numerous times that he doesnâ $ ™ t like to amp up the trailers to his films with a lot of jokes.

The 90th Academy Awards was an evening with lots of really powerful political statements and inspiring, life - affirming speeches.

«The Palme d'Or win opened up a lot of doors with the press, festivals and exhibitors, so there was great anticipation for the film in advance of its North American bows at Toronto and the New York film festivals and has given the film some great momentum in the awards race as well,» said Cowal.

Duvernay is very interesting and has been getting a lot of buzz, but like the rest of things having to do with Selma, she hasn't picked up too many awards yet.

And while the world awaits to see how host Chris Rock will handle that awkward elephant in the room, probably with lots of Bruce Vilanch - approved zingers, it's a good time to reflect on the various films nominated for the awards.

«Fences» is picking up a lot of awards buzz, with many praising Denzel Washington and Viola Davis for their performances.

If there is any justice there will be lots of awards recognition for Ronan, who follows her beautiful Oscar - nominated performance in Brooklyn with another every bit its equal.

With that pedigree, Warner Bros. will surely be hoping for a lot of awards love in the «tech» categories at least.

Of this lot I can see Spencer and Manville returning with Janney being a one and done despite her status as an awards magnet.

I personally think a lot of the critics» groups did a fine job this year with their awards — it was the LA critics who got the ball rolling for «WALL - E,» remember.

Oscar noms 2015: Surprises and snubs The nominees for this year's Academy Awards were announced early this morning and as usual, the Academy generated lots of buzz with its picks.

The nominees for this year's Academy Awards were announced early this morning and as usual, the Academy generated lots of buzz with its picks.

Giving Francis a run for his money in the saying a lot with a little department, one can expect Rylance to cheekily intone conflicts of dogma and birthright with a little more papal pomp and circumstance than his Academy Award - winning role.

For some movie fans, Fall is a welcome respite from the oft - numbing assault of Summer blockbusters; for other fans it will be time spent having to endure a lot more «artsy» films and Award season hopefuls until the holiday movie season arrives with its own slew of blockbuster fare.

Similarly, Guillermo del Toro seems like a lock to win Best Director along with lots of other awards for The Shape of Water.

When the festival closed that year the awards were spread out (as they should be) with lots of countries winning something.

As such, where he allowed his actors to do almost all of the heavy lifting in The Conjuring, notably an award - worthy turn by Lili Taylor that was never given the recognition it deserved, here he gets obsessed with painting a lot of nonsensical visuals utilizing some rather shaky CGI effects.

With the casting of Gael Garcia Bernal, a large distributor backing the film and a lot of prestige going in its favor into a fall release, Rosewater could potentially see some awards play.

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It may not be the type of film bestowed with awards or much critical acclaim, but it remains a lot of fun, offers some positive values, and is pretty much free of questionable content.

A lot of the more politically - minded viewers will already have opinions on the American military's methods in hunting down Osama Bin Laden and the rhetoric around Zero Dark Thirty, the first film from Kathryn Bigelow since she made history at the Academy Awards with The Hurt Locker, would imply it's a hostile one.

Doing an awards season interview with Deadline (via Cigarettes & Red Vines), the producer said in passing, «I think we are a good frontline for the filmmakers we work with, and we've had a lot of success being that.

After seeing Rise of the Guardians, it's pretty easy to see why it's getting a lot of awards buzz — it's smart enough for older kids - at - heart and filled with lots of action and cool stuff to engage younger viewers.