* Viviana Zelizer Best Paper in Economic Sociology Award ( 2005 – 2006 ), American Sociological Association.

It was named Money magazine's Best Place to Live in the U. S. in 2006, # 2 in 2008, and # 6 in 2010.

In 2006, it was ranked # 5 on Entertainment Weekly's list of the " 50 Best High School Movies " and in 2008, it was ranked # 412 on Empires list of The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time.

It ranked 96 in Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2006 and in October 2008, IKEA Canada LP was named one of " Canada's Top 100 Employers " by Mediacorp Canada Inc., and was featured in Maclean's newsmagazine.

Spader also won the Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical for Boston Legal in 2006.

In 2006 the two wrote The Best War Ever: Lies, Damned Lies, and the Mess in Iraq, which builds upon the arguments they posited in Weapons of Mass Deception.

He won the Academy Award for Best Director for The Departed ( 2006 ), having been nominated a previous six times.

The Guru and The 40-Year-Old Virgin also feature Indian-style song-and-dance sequences ; the Bollywood musical Lagaan ( 2001 ) was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film ; two other Bollywood films Devdas ( 2002 ) and Rang De Basanti ( 2006 ) were nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Language Film ; and Danny Boyle's Academy Award winning Slumdog Millionaire ( 2008 ) also features a Bollywood-style song-and-dance number during the film's end credits.

In 2006 the album track " Guilt Is a Useless Emotion " was nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of Best Dance Recording.

" She shared a Best Actress award at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival with five of her co-stars, as well as receiving a Goya Award and European Film Award, and was nominated for the Golden Globe, the Screen Actors Guild Award, the BAFTA Award, and the Academy Award for Best Actress in a leading role.

Architectural historian Dan Cruickshank selected the Palace as one of his five choices for the 2006 BBC television documentary series Britain's Best Buildings.

* Rolling Stone The 100 Best Songs of 2006

In 2006, following her departure from BMG, Det Bästa Med Robyn ( The Best of Robyn ) was released in Sweden.

Sampling influences from electronica, rap, R & B and new age, Robyn received rave reviews, and gained the singer three Swedish Grammy Awards in 2006 for " Årets Album " ( Best Album ), " Årets Kompositör " ( Best Writer, alongside Klas Åhlund ) and " Årets Pop Kvinnlig " ( Best Pop Female ).

In late 2006, Crow was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for the song " Try Not To Remember " ( Best Original Song category ) from the film Home of the Brave.

The fourth edition also won the prestigious independent Ennie Awards for Best Rules as well as for Best Product in 2006.

* Car and Driver's Best Small SUV 2006

** The Best War Ever: Lies, Damned Lies, and the Mess in Iraq ( 2006 )

By the summer of 2006, RAINN had received its one millionth caller and the organization's success has led to it ranking in " America's 100 Best Charities " by Worth, and one of the " Top 10 Best Charities " by Marie Claire.

* Mwakikagile, Godfrey Nyerere and Africa: End of an Era, Third Edition, Pretoria, South Africa, 2006, on Angola in Chapter 11, " American Involvement in Angola and Southern Africa: Nyerere's Response ", pp. 324 – 346, ISBN 978-0-9802534-1-2.

Melbourne's Spencer Street Station was rebuilt and renamed " Southern Cross Station " in 2006.

The fall occurred when Yamaoka lost her balance during a basketball game between Southern Illinois University and Bradley University at the Savvis Center in St. Louis on March 5, 2006.

However, several landmarks have been achieved in the fight against it in Latin America, including a reduction by 72 % of the incidence of human infection in children and young adults in the countries of the Southern Cone Initiative, and at least three countries ( Uruguay, in 1997, and Chile, in 1999, and Brazil in 2006 ) have been certified free of vectorial and transfusional transmission.

* December: ( December 6, 2006, Salo, Southern Finland )

* 2006 – A massive mudslide occurs in Southern Leyte, Philippines ; the official death toll is set at 1, 126.

( 2006 ) Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, 1300 – 1500: Southern England.

Southern parts of the province, located just north of Tornado Alley, experience tornadoes each year, with 15 confirmed touchdowns in 2006.

This was illustrated in August 2006 when the PNG government declared a state of emergency in the Southern Highlands province where a proposed gas pipeline has been planned.

Ostapirat also claims that morphological similarities suggest instead that Kra and Kam – Sui be grouped together as Northern Kadai on the one hand, and Hlai with Tai as Southern Kadai on the other ( Ostapirat 2006 ).

In France the Nice Matin, a popular Southern France newspaper changed from Broadsheet to Tabloid on April 8, 2006.

( 2006 ) The Little Saigon Cookbook: Vietnamese Cuisine and Culture in Southern California's Little Saigon, Globe Pequot, ISBN 0-7627-3831-6

Image of the largest Antarctic ozone hole ever recorded ( September 2006 ), over the Southern pole

* Southern Thai ( Pak Tai ), spoken by 4. 5 million ( 2006 ) in the formerly independent kingdom of Ligor ( Nakhon Si Thammarat ).

Fiji Village quoted Energy Minister Lekh Ram Vayeshnoi on 22 September 2006 as confirming that the Southern Cross Management Company Limited had applied for a license to drill for petroleum in Fiji's waters.

During the debate over the 2006 extension, some Republican members of Congress objected to renewing the preclearance requirement ( the Act's primary enforcement provision ), arguing that it represents an overreach of federal power and places unwarranted bureaucratic demands on Southern states that have long since abandoned the discriminatory practices the Act was meant to eradicate.

( 2006 ) " Causes of mortality to the endangered Southern Cassowary Casuarius casuariusjohnsonii in Queensland, Australia.

The ' Sud de France ' ( Southern France ) marque was adopted in 2006 to help customers abroad not familiar with the Appellation system to recognise those wines that originated in the L-R area, but the marque is also used for other products, including cheeses, olive oils and pies.

* Jack Temple Kirby ( 1938 – 2009 ), historian of the Southern United States, who was awarded the Bancroft Prize for his 2006 book Mockingbird Song: Ecological Landscapes of the South.

Since 2006, the restored pleasure steamer the Southern Belle has provided regular river excursions from the town's Haven Bridge.

On February 25, 2006, Vargas once again returned to the ring to face fellow Southern California boxer Sugar Shane Mosley.

By 2006, these companies had consolidated to CSX Transportation, which has lines to Birmingham and Brookwood ; and the Norfolk Southern Railway, with lines to Birmingham, Mobile and New Orleans ; Birmingham Southern continues in service.

In 2006, the Casino estimated that there were 2, 894, 561 visitors to the Casino and 34, 049 guests in the hotel, nearly all of them from Southern California.