Contemporary Greek literature is represented by many writers, poets and novelists: Dionysios Solomos, Andreas Kalvos, Angelos Sikelianos, Emmanuel Rhoides, Kostis Palamas, Penelope Delta, Yannis Ritsos, Alexandros Papadiamantis, Nikos Kazantzakis, Andreas Embeirikos, Kostas Karyotakis, Gregorios Xenopoulos, Constantine P. Cavafy, Demetrius Vikelas, while George Seferis and Odysseas Elytis have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

* Greenville is the home to the Delta Democrat Times which was once under the direction of Pulitzer Prize winner Hodding Carter.

* 2008: Delta Prize for Global Understanding

Other major awards given each year to editorial cartoonists include the Sigma Delta Chi Award from the Society of Professional Journalists, the Thomas Nast Award from the Overseas Press Club, and the Herblock Prize.

He has been a recipient of nearly every other major American journalism award, including the Heywood Broun award ( 1972 ), Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Reporting ( 1972 and 1986 ), Sigma Delta Chi Award ( 1973 ), George Polk Award ( 1972 ), William Allen White Medal ( 2000 ), and the Gerald R. Ford Prize for Reporting on the Presidency ( 2002 ).

While there, he joined the Phi Delta Theta fraternity and became friends with future Pulitzer Prize winner William Allen White.

The University also presents the annual Delta Prize for Global Understanding, which recognizes individuals or groups whose initiatives promote peace and cooperation among cultures and nations.

The Delta Prize for Global Understanding, presented annually by Delta Air Lines and the University of Georgia, recognizes individuals or groups whose initiatives have helped promote world peace as well as globally significant efforts that provide opportunities for greater understanding among nations and cultures.

Delta Prize for Global Understanding

Maurice, its editor of many years until his retirement in 1978, won the Sigma Delta Chi award for editorial writing in 1958 and the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished editorial writing in 1975.

He was part of a team of reporters whose coverage of the downfall of New York governor Eliot Spitzer won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news reporting and the 2008 Sigma Delta Chi award for deadline reporting from the Society of Professional Journalists.

Among its members, Delta Upsilon includes James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United States ; Joseph P. Kennedy, Ambassador to Great Britain and father of two senators and a President ; Lester B. Pearson, 14th Prime Minister of Canada ; Lou Holtz, NCAA football national champion as coach of Notre Dame in 1988 and ESPN college football analyst ; Michael D. Eisner, former chairman and CEO of Walt Disney Co .; Tommy Franks, former commanding general of the United States Central Command ; Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., editorialist and author ; Linus Pauling, two time Nobel Prize winner ; Charles Evan Hughes, former Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court ; and Juan Manuel Santos, current President Republic of Colombia.

Milch graduated summa cum laude from Yale where he won the Tinker Prize in English and was a member of the Delta Kappa Epsilon chapter, along with future U. S. president George W. Bush.

In 2005 the University of Georgia awarded her the Delta Prize for Global Understanding.

The Howland prize is given to the one student who excels in public speaking in the Greek Language and the Delta Prize is given to the student whose English speech is selected first among his peers for both its content and its delivery.

At Swarthmore, Perkins joined the Delta Upsilon Fraternity and played varsity football alongside his classmate, DU brother and future 1972 Nobel Prize laureate Christian B. Anfinsen.

G. Birkerts received several awards for his architectural work, notably the Arnold V. Brunner Memorial Prize, Michigan Arts Award, awards by the Michigan Union of Architects, the American Union of Architects in Detroit and student organization Tau Sigma Delta.

Recipient of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning, Bennett has earned almost every honor his profession has to offer including the Sigma Delta Chi Award, the National Journalism Award, the National Cartoonist Society Award for Editorial Cartoons, the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award, the John Fischetti Award, the National Headliner Award, the Thomas Nast Award from the Overseas Press Club and the Ranan Lurie / United Nations Political Cartoon Award.

The Delta was developed in the 1980s for commercialization by British marine manufacturer Simpson-Lawrence.

The decision was reportedly made by groups of militants including Southern Cameroons under the aegis of Southern Cameroons Peoples Organisation ( SCAPO ), Bakassi Movement for Self-Determination ( BAMOSD ), and the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta ( MEND ).

The Solos join the Diamond Formation near the end of the show for a number of maneuvers in the Delta Formation.

Pagan Publishing has released a series of supplements in a similar vein, by the name Delta Green, that is set in the 1990s ( although later supplements add support for playing closer to the present day ).

* Delta Green-alternate setting for Call of Cthulhu.

Commuter rail systems are also planned for Shanghai, Nanjing, Tianjin and around the Pearl River Delta region.

The metropolis began to encroach on the fertile Nile Delta, prompting the government to build desert satellite towns and devise incentives for city-dwellers to move to them.

where the symbol Δ ( the uppercase form of the Greek letter Delta ) is an abbreviation for " change in.

*∂-the partial derivative symbol, sometimes mistaken for a lowercase Greek letter Delta.

Although Premier offered the Delta system to be marketed by Dragon themselves, Dragon were not happy that a third party were hijacking the standards for their computer, and produced their own rival DragonDOS system making it clear that the third party Delta was not compatible with the ' standard ' Dragon Disk system.

Although this was far from the principal driver for the Dragon's demise, it was nevertheless a factor, and had Dragon adopted the established Delta system, the machine may well have had a greater following and a longer life.

* Polynomial expressions for Delta T ( ΔT )

* IERS Rapid Service-Prediction Center Values for Delta T.

Elbląg is situated in flat land extending to the west in the Vistula Delta ( Żuławy Wiślane ) used mainly for agricultural purposes.

There he joined Phi Delta Theta fraternity, took classes part-time for two semesters, and worked with a professor of civil engineering, Allan D. Conover.

She was a classics major at Scripps College, worked for the Delta Ministry in 1965 and taught at Howard University School of Religion from 1966 to 1976.

When he was posted farther east in the Delta to Twante as a sub-divisional officer, he was responsible for the security of some 200, 000 people.

HK provides firearms for many military and paramilitary units, like the Special Air Service, U. S. Navy SEALs, Delta Force, FBI HRT, the German KSK and GSG 9 and many other counter-terrorist and hostage rescue teams.

However, the elite Delta Force and other special operations units have fielded the HK416 in combat, and Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn has called for a " free and open competition " to determine whether the army should buy the HK416 or continue to purchase more M4 carbines.

Some of the earliest Delta settlers came from the vicinity of New Orleans, where drumming was never actively discouraged for very long and homemade drums were used to accompany public dancing until the outbreak of the Civil War.

Guitarists in the fusion realm fused the post-bop harmonic and melodic language of musicians such as John Coltrane, McCoy Tyner, Ornette Coleman, and Miles Davis with a hard-edged ( and usually very loud ) rock tone created by iconic guitarists such as Cream's Eric Clapton who'd redefined the sound of the guitar for those unfamiliar with the black blues players of Chicago and, before that, the Delta region of the Mississippi upon whom his style was based.

Mirza Ghazi Beg, the Mughal administrator of Sindh, is among the first historical figures credited for the development of Coastal Sindh ( consisting of regions such as the Makran Coast and the Mehran Delta ), including the cities of Thatta, Bhambore and Karachi.

The longest are the Niger River and its tributary, the Benue River but the most used, especially by larger powered boats and for commerce, are in the Niger Delta and all along the coast from Lagos Lagoon to Cross River.