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Colin and Roderick
* Colin Roderick: " Leichhardt, the dauntless explorer ", North Ryde ( Sydney ): Angus & Robertson 1988, ISBN 0-207-15171-7
This branch of the family descends from Sir Roderick Mackenzie, whose elder brother Kenneth Mackenzie was created Lord Mackenzie of Kintail in 1609 and was the father of Colin Mackenzie, 1st Earl of Seaforth ( see the Earl of Seaforth for further history of this branch of the family ).
* Cassandra Pybus-academic and writer ; Winner of Colin Roderick Award for Best Australian Book for " Gross Moral Turpitude: The Orr Case Reconsidered ", 1994.
* 2003: Colin Roderick Award, shortlisted for Three Dog Night
The first half of the novel was published by Penguin, and its second by the ABC in 2004 as The Lovemakers: Book Two, Money and Nothing and co-won The Foundation for Australian Literary StudiesColin Roderick Award and the H. T. Priestly Medal.

Colin and Award
* In 2005 Colin and Alma Powell were awarded the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars of the Smithsonian Institution.
On screen, George VI has been portrayed by, among others, Colin Firth, who won an Academy Award for Best Actor for the role in the 2010 film The King's Speech, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
The film stars Renée Zellweger ( in an Academy Award nominated role ) as the eponymous heroine, Hugh Grant as Daniel Cleaver, and Colin Firth as Mark Darcy.
Colin Firth, who plays the protagonist George, was awarded the Volpi Cup as Best Actor for his performance and was also nominated for an Academy Award, Golden Globe, Independent Spirit Award and Screen Actors Guild Award.
He has worked with very renowned directors like Spike Lee ( 25th Hour ), Oliver Stone ( the documentaries Comandante about Fidel Castro, and Persona Non Grata, about Yassir Arafat, and Alexander starring Colin Farrell ) and Ang Lee ( Brokeback Mountain, one of his most recognized works, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award, and Lust, Caution ).
In 2008, in recognition of the company's marketing achievements, the Head of Sales and Marketing, Colin Lewis was awarded the All Ireland Marketing Leader of the Year Award by the Marketing Institute of Ireland.
There were also paper back books by Paul Needs, illustrated by Colin Wyatt and published by Box Tree / Award Publications.
* Colin Campbell Award: 1995
He returned to the BBC in 1988 to direct the Falklands War story Tumbledown ( starring Colin Firth ), which won him the BAFTA Award for Best Director and the Prix Italia.
2006 also saw the premiere of Singapore Dreaming by Woo Yen Yen and Colin Goh, who won the Montblanc New Screenwriters Award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival, the first Singaporeans to do so.
Further successes have included his second opera The Sacrifice, commissioned by Welsh National Opera, Autumn 2007, which won a Royal Philharmonic Society Award, and the St John Passion jointly commissioned by the London Symphony Orchestra and Boston Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Sir Colin Davis at its world premiere in April 2008.
* Critics ' Award — Sir Colin Davis and London Symphony Orchestra — Berlioz, Les Troyens
Andrews appeared as Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin in the 2010 film The King's Speech, for which he won a SAG Award along with Helena Bonham Carter, Jennifer Ehle, Colin Firth, Michael Gambon, Derek Jacobi, Guy Pearce, Geoffrey Rush and Timothy Spall.
He has recorded Flute ( Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream ) with Sir Colin Davis for Philips Classics ; Belmonte ( Die Entführung aus dem Serail ) with William Christie for Erato ; Tom Rakewell ( The Rake's Progress ) under John Eliot Gardiner for Deutsche Grammophon ( Grammy Award ); and Captain Vere ( Billy Budd ) ( Grammy Award ) with Daniel Harding.
For its achievements during the crisis and conflict, DIA received its second Joint Meritorious Unit Award from the Secretary of Defense, personally presented by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Colin L. Powell, on 26 June 1991.
" Colin was voted the Eclipse Award for Horse of the Year twice: in 1907 and 1908.
In 2009, Marin released a critically acclaimed recording of Leonard Bernstein ’ s Mass with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra that earned a Grammy nomination for Best Classical Album and in 2010, Marin Alsop ‘ s recording of Jennifer Higdon ’ s Percussion Concerto with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and soloist Colin Currie ( 2008 ) won a Grammy Award for Best Classical Contemporary Composition.
:*-The West Coast Wilderness Railway, in Tasmania, is awarded the Colin Crisp Award for Engineering Heritage Excellence from the Australian Institute of Engineers.

Colin and Foundation
In 1995, curator Colin Westerbeck used a grant from the Lannan Foundation to bring Close together with Grant Romer, director of conservation at the George Eastman House.

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In the mid-1970s, while touring Germany, Korner established an intensive working relationship with bassist Colin Hodgkinson who played for the support act Back Door.
The 2009 novel Blood's a Rover by James Ellroy takes its title from Housman's poem " Reveille ", and a line from Housman's poem XVI " How Clear, How Lovely Bright ", was used for the title of the last Inspector Morse book The Remorseful Day by Colin Dexter.
Beckenbauer pulled a goal back for the Germans and Ramsey replaced the ageing and tired Charlton with Colin Bell who further tested the German keeper Maier and also provided a great cross for Geoff Hurst who uncharacteristically squandered the chance.
* In 2009, an elementary school named for Colin Powell opened in El Paso.
There is also a street in El Paso named for Powell, Colin Powell Drive.
* In 2006, The Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem awarded Colin Powell with the Truman Peace Prize for his efforts to conduct the " war against terrorism ," through diplomatic as well as military means, and to avert regional and civil conflicts in many parts of the world.
Following the election of George W. Bush in 2000, observers expected him to avoid any changes to DADT, since his nominee for Secretary of State Colin Powell had participated in its creation.
On July 5, 2009, Colin Powell told CNN said that the policy was " correct for the time " but that " sixteen years have now gone by, and I think a lot has changed with respect to attitudes within our country, and therefore I think this is a policy and a law that should be reviewed.
Later composers who wrote chamber works for this quintet include Ralph Vaughan Williams, Colin Matthews, Jon Deak, Frank Proto, and John Woolrich.
Compositions for four double basses exist by Gunther Schuller, Jacob Druckman, James Tenney, Robert Ceely, Jan Alm, Bernhard Alt, Norman Ludwin, Frank Proto, Joseph Lauber, Erich Hartmann, Colin Brumby, Miloslav Gajdos and Theodore Albin Findeisen.
In Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong, Wendell Wallach and Colin Allen conclude that issues in machine ethics will likely drive advancement in understanding of human ethics by forcing us to address gaps in modern normative theory and by providing a platform for experimental investigation.
Colin Chapman probably had similar views as he asked a high price for his contribution and insisted that the car ( which became the Lotus Europa ) should be named a Lotus-Ford, an attitude that can be viewed as polite refusal.
Hurst played one first-class cricket match for Essex, against Lancashire at Aigburth in 1962, although it was not a successful outing: he made 0 not out in the first innings, and was bowled by Colin Hilton, again for 0, in the second.
In 1975, Labor Prime Minister Gough Whitlam recommended to the Queen that Sir Colin Hannah, then Governor of Queensland, have his dormant commission revoked for having made public political statements.
* Colin Hay performed " Down Under " on FOX News Channel for Fox & Friends ' " 80s Weekend ".
* Colin Hay performed " Down Under " on an advert for Australian telephone company Telstra supporting the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Others who worked on production with Nirvana include Muff Winwood ( formerly of the Spencer Davis Group ; arranger / producer Mike Hurst who worked with Jimmy Page, Cat Stevens, Manfred Mann, Spencer Davis Group and Colin Blunstone ; arranger Johnny Scott who arranged for the Hollies and subsequently scored films such as The Shooting Party and Greystoke.
The medal may be awarded to an individual more than once ( John Kenneth Galbraith and Colin Powell each have received two awards ; Ellsworth Bunker received both of his awards With Distinction ), and may also be awarded posthumously ( for example, Cesar Chavez, Paul " Bear " Bryant, Roberto Clemente, Jack Kemp, John F. Kennedy, Thurgood Marshall, and Lyndon Johnson ).
This problem was at least partly addressed by the pioneering work of Marija Gambutas, assisted by Colin Renfrew, organizing expeditions and arranging for more academic collaboration between Western and non-Western scholars.
He also serves on the boards of Aon Corporation, John Deere, the USO and holds the Colin L. Powell Chair for National Security, Leadership, Character and Ethics at the National Defense University.

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