Sentences with phrase «years after contesting»

Halfway through September 2016 — roughly a year after the contest was launched — «XQ: The Super School Project» announced its 10 high - school design - team winners at a «Facebook Live» event in Washington, D.C. Even as a tumultuous presidential campaign was grabbing a big share of the headlines, the two - hour event attracted coverage by major newspapers such as the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, the Los Angeles Times, and the Boston Globe.

Not exact matches

«A very high percentage of designers continue to work with clients for years after the initial contest,» says Doug Beech, co-founder of HiretheWorld.

In the last fiscal year, only 0.26 percent of TNCs — 52,500 cases — were corrected after being contested, reports USCIS.

About a year after I started doing this stuff, I broke some big record, a 72 - ounce steak in seven minutes, and after I posted that video I got asked by an eating organization to come down to San Diego in 2008 for something called the Collegiate Nationals, a contest between all the college eaters and university eaters of North America.

Mariah Jones, a 29 - year - old resident of the District who studies political science at George Washington University, said she thought Obama should have waited until after the final votes were cast in the primary contests to endorse — though she thought endorsements from top Democratic leaders were predictable.

In a celebrated New Yorker article, Heilbroner put it dramatically: «Less than seventy - five years after it officially began, the contest between capitalism and socialism is over; capitalism has won» (January 23, 1989).

30 minutes or fewer 2005 Recipe Contest Finalist Jennifer Burke, a San Franciscan Web designer and mom of two, entered this year's contest after a 12 - year hiatus — her recipe for Farfalle with Carrot, Sage and Scallions won our grand prize in 1993.

«When Tossed announced the salad contest, I was inspired to enter because I thought that this would be a great opportunity to create a healthy and enticing salad named after LAUP and to help raise awareness of our wonderful non-profit organization, as well as recognition about our participation in next year's 2013 L.A. Marathon,» Andrade says.

Arsene Wenger was very clear in his comments after the West Brom v Arsenal game on New Years Eve that Mike Dean had made a grave error in awarding the Baggies a penalty in the dying minutes of the 1 - 1 draw, but after telling us all that he was going to contest the charge it now appears that he has admitted that he was guilty as charged.

After a tumultuous couple of years, Colorado hired a happy warrior, Dan Hawkins, who favors offensive pyrotechnics, a splash of Zen and player contests, such as belly sliding in the snow

He is good with contested balls, has 4.4 speed, is physical after the catch (6» 2» 218 lbs) and has spent a year in Seattle's system.

Would you imagine it would take this long after the way Arsene was introduced into the Premier League and the contest he gave to Fergie in his first 10 years at the club?

After Vick and others were convicted on federal charges of trafficking and sponsoring fighting dogs, Jonny won a Most Beautiful Dog in the Country contest in 2012, had a Gund plush toy created in his likeness and last week was recognized for his work as a therapy dog with a new award: ASPCA Dog of the Year.

Last week the British Open was contested once again on those crinkly fields, approximately 600 years after the game was first played there.

«I'm sorry, but f**k cancer,» Kerr said in France after winning the contest staged in memory of LET player Cassandra Kirkland, who died earlier this year at age 32 from lung cancer, and just days after former LPGA Tour golfer Kelli Kuehne's mother passed away from the disease.

Not often you'll see a Rookie squad this high up in the Rankings after just one week but Captain Chris and co. earned a Top - 7 nod after defeating last year's Runners - Up Team Sternberg in a close 76 - 73 Hoops contest.

«My last round of 2017 sort of summed up all of 2017: Not much happening, good or bad,» McIlroy told reporters after closing out the year with an even - par 72 in the European Tour contest.

The Trotters hold fond memories of their last visit to St Andrews, but they'll be hard - pressed to repeat the trick not even a month after they were last in the Midlands contesting a fixture with the Blues, that despite Birmingham's recent slump in form, as Bolton's record on the road in the Premier League this season has been woeful, and even more so since the turn of the year.

King was sentenced in January 2010 to 40 years in prison after pleading no contest to 20 charges of molestation.

After failing to win any cash in the PetSafe Bark for Your Park contest two years in a row, Orland Park planners decided to move forward with the project with the financial support of the Orland Township.

After making it to the final round of the contest for the second year in a row, Orland Park finished in fifth place when the popular vote competition concluded Aug. 1.

After much deliberation, we are happy to announce that we have selected the winners of this year's contest.

After adopting a bitterly contested plan a few years ago to charge students tuition for the first time in a century, the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art announced that it hoped to make the college tuition - free again for all undergraduates in 10 years.

Yet in the event the contest in May last year proved to be not quite so bloody for the party after all.

The Indys went with Carmine Morano (the father of party activist Frank Morano) in the election two years ago in a four - way contest that featured former Assemblyman Robert Straniere on the GOP line after ex-Rep.

There hasn't been a contest for speaker since 1994 when Silver, then the 49 - year - old head of the powerful Ways and Means Committee, succeeded Saul Weprin after he suffered a severe troke and died.

While the Representation of People Act, 1951 debars candidates convicted of serious offences from contesting elections for six years after their release from prison, Section 8 (4) of the same Act makes an exception for sitting legislators.

New York State has a slew of fascinating congressional races, from sure things for one party that will still bring a new face, like the contests to replace Charlie Rangel in CD13 after nearly fifty years or Steve Israel in CD3, to a bunch of races that could unseat young representatives and flip seats, such as Republicans Lee Zeldin on Long Island (CD1) and Elise Stefanik (CD21) or Democrat Sean Maloney (CD18).

In last year's Labour leadership contest and after much shilly - shallying, my vote went to Yvette Cooper.

Davis was initially the front runner in the contest, but after a poorly received speech at that year's Conservative Party Conference his campaign was seen to lose momentum.

For example, Indira Gandhi didn't enter the Indian National Congress party leadership contest until two years after her father's death and we are yet to read it anywhere that Rajiv, his son, was involved in any «Deception Campaigns» before he was appointed as Prime Minister on October 31, 1984, following his mother's assassination earlier in the day.

Most of the contests in this year's elections are between the Tories, who dominate local government in the local authorities being contested after reaching their electoral peak last time they were contested in 2009.

If Miliband becomes prime minister after the 2015 election (as he remains favourite to do) there won't be an election contest for many years.

Not one poll has shown Gillespie ahead in the race, one year after Clinton won Virginia by 6 percentage points — a closer - than - expected margin in a state with a Democratic governor and two Democratic senators and that's voted for the Democratic nominee in three straight presidential contests.

Four years ago, in Foley and Malloy's first contest for governor, Malloy squeaked a win over Foley by 6,400 votes after President Obama also appeared for Malloy in Bridgeport two days before the election.

Tolbert and Howard waged the fiercest of this year's three countywide contests, despite little or no direct confrontation after the incumbent shunned most invitations for debates or candidate forums.

Calls from editorial boards and opponents for Anthony Weiner to withdraw from the New York City mayoral contest have been pouring in after his admission that he sent the lusty messages more than a year after resigning from Congress.

He was a late entrant into this year's contest, and announced his intention to run only after incumbent Rep. Bill Owens said he wouldn't seek another term.

After a run of presidential elections in which Democrats took the state by massive margins and some snooze-fest off - year contests, the Empire State is sure to make a difference in determining the balance of Congress.

The memoirs give a taste of the breakdown in relations between Brown and Mandelson in the years after the Labour leadership contest in 1994.

(CNN)- It didn't take long for the calls to come in for Anthony Weiner to withdraw from the New York City mayoral contest following his shocking admission Tuesday that he sent lusty messages more than a year after resigning from Congress for the same dubious habits.

A year after he took office following a heated election contest with former president Susan Kent, PEF President Wayne Spence is holding a fundraiser.

The contest comes almost seven years after outgoing general secretary Ian McNicol got the job in 2011, at the fag end of the Blair / Brown battles.

Watch: Ben Bradley gave an emotional acceptance speech after winning the parliamentary Beard of the Year contest.

Gipson won the seat two years ago in a three - way contest after longtime Republican Senator Steve Saland lost the Conservative party primary after voting in favor of same - sex marriage.

Four long months after it wheezed into life, the Labour leadership contest has proved one thing beyond doubt: for all the ideological gymnastics of the New Labour years, the party's political centre remains much where it ever was — on what used to be called the soft left.

In a farewell open letter in the Guardian after 11 years at the Liberal Democrat helm, Mr Ashdown tells whoever wins the coming leadership contest that, while «socialism is dead and conservatism is dying», they will have to take risks to ensure the triumph of the new liberal, international agenda.

Prof Jane Chapman voted for her ex-husband in last year's contest but said she would not do so this year after the Labour leader's first 12 months in charge.

Trudeau wasn't elected as leader until nearly two years after the 2011 election as the party re-grouped under interim leader Bob Rae, a stark contrast to the Labour party's immediate and interminable leadership contest.

Labour have shown that they are unable to govern in Wales - just look at their poor outcomes after seventeen years of leading the Government - and this leadership contest has demonstrated how they are unable to act as a united and strong opposition in Westminster.