gained prize
1Gained — Gain Gain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gained} (g[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gaining}.] [From gain, n. but. prob. influenced by F. gagner to earn, gain, OF. gaaignier to cultivate, OHG. weidin[=o]n, weidinen to pasture, hunt, fr. weida pasturage, G. weide …
2Gained day — Gain Gain, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gained} (g[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Gaining}.] [From gain, n. but. prob. influenced by F. gagner to earn, gain, OF. gaaignier to cultivate, OHG. weidin[=o]n, weidinen to pasture, hunt, fr. weida pasturage, G. weide …
3prize — I. /praɪz / (say pruyz) noun 1. a reward of victory or superiority, as in a contest or competition. 2. that which is won in a lottery or the like. 3. anything striven for, worth striving for, or much valued. –adjective 4. that has gained a prize; …
4Turnip Prize — The Turnip Prize is a spoof UK prize that satirises the Tate Gallery s Turner Prize by exhibiting deliberately badly made art created with minimal effort. It was started mainly as a joke in 1999, but has gained national media attention and… …
5Nobel Prize controversies — Nobel Prize Awarded for Outstanding contributions in physics, chemistry, literature, peace, and physiology or medicine. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, identified with the Nobel Prize, is awarded for… …
6Choice Music Prize — Meteor Choice Music Prize Choice Music Prize logo Awarded for Best album from the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland Presented by IRMA, IMRO and RAAP …
7Orteig Prize — Charles Lindbergh (left) and Raymond Orteig The Orteig Prize was a $25,000 reward offered on May 19, 1919, by New York hotel owner Raymond Orteig to the first allied aviator(s) to fly non stop from New York City to Paris or vice versa. On offer… …
8Goldman Environmental Prize — The Goldman Environmental Prize is a prize given annually to grassroots environmental activists from six geographic areas: Africa, Asia, Europe, Islands and Island Nations, North America, and South and Central America. The prize includes a no… …
9Dornhorst Memorial Prize — The Dornhorst Memorial Prize is a most prestigious prize and honour awarded to a student of Royal College Colombo, the oldest public school in the country. Awarded annually to the most popular student, judged by General Merit. The selection is… …
10Bridport prize — The Bridport Prize [http://www.bridportprize.org.uk/ The Bridport Prize web site] International Creative Writing Competition was founded in 1973 and has steadily grown in stature and prestige. Today many thousands of entries are received from… …
