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For a plain puzzle, the clue-word is indicated by a simple definition. If the competition puzzle is a special, finding the clue-word may be part of the puzzle and frequently the submitted clue has to conform to the puzzle's particular conventions. [6] Azed Prize Bookplate (Reg Boulton design) The competition results are announced three weeks later.
Tate Britain: the venue for the Turner Prize except in 2007, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017 The Turner Prize is an annual prize presented to a British visual artist, organised by the Tate Gallery. Named after the painter J. M. W. Turner, it was first presented in 1984, and is one of the United Kingdom's most prestigious, but controversial, art awards. Initially, the prize was awarded to the ...
The prize-winning editorial cartoon by C. D. Batchelor. Public Service: . St. Louis Post-Dispatch, for its exposure of wholesale fraudulent registration in St. Louis.By a coordinated news, editorial and cartoon campaign this newspaper succeeded in invalidating upwards of 40,000 fraudulent ballots in November and brought about the appointment of a new election board.
A three-member panel nominated three books, which were then sent to the 20-member Pulitzer Prize Board. Because no book received a majority of the votes from the board members, no prize was given. [3] This was the first time since 1977, and the eleventh time in Pulitzer history that there was no winner in the fiction category.
This is a list of Ig Nobel Prize winners from 1991 to the present day. [ 1 ] A parody of the Nobel Prizes , the Ig Nobel Prizes are awarded each year in mid-September, around the time the recipients of the genuine Nobel Prizes are announced, for ten achievements that "first make people laugh, and then make them think".
The first two years of the prize honoring Pryor and Jonathan Winters were taped and broadcast on Comedy Central. [5] From 2000 to 2022, the award presentations were taped for broadcast on PBS .( McGarr 2021 , pp. 173, Chapter 27) In 2023, the broadcaster for the award was CNN, and in 2024, a multi-year partnership with Netflix was announced. [ 6 ]
The clue was 'Two girls, one on each knee (7)'. [4] He was recognised by Guinness World Records as "The World's Most Prolific Crossword Compiler". [5] He appeared in the Guinness Book of Records from 1978 until all crossword records were dropped in 2002. An update to December 2005 was included in the 2008 print edition.
National Translation Award – annual prize awarded by the American Literary Translators Association [2] Popescu Prize – awarded biennially for a translation of poetry from a European language into English. Awarded by the Poetry Society. Willis Barnstone Translation Prize – annually awarded to a translation of a poem from any language into ...