Winning the 1951 Best Picture Oscar and numerous other awards, the film was directed by Vincente Minnelli, featured many tunes of Gershwin, and concluded with an extensive, elaborate dance sequence built around the An American in Paris symphonic poem ( arranged for the film by Johnny Green ), costing $ 500, 000.

* Best Original Screenplay, 1951 An American in Paris

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

* Best New American Voices 2001 ( 2001 )

In 1987, Crowded House won the American MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist for their song " Don't Dream It's Over ", which was also nominated for three other awards.

* The Best American Science Writing 2004 ( editor )

Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre.

Best recognized for his essays and unsigned " Notes and Comment " pieces, he gradually became the most important contributor to The New Yorker at a time when it was arguably the most important American literary magazine.

* Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret ( 1985 )

It won three Academy Awards, including his second for Best Writing ( Adapted Screenplay ) ( with Puzo ), Best Picture and Best Actor ( for Brando ) and a nomination for Best Director and was instrumental in cementing his position as a prominent American film director.

In 2004, she became the first American woman to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, for Lost in Translation.

* 1981 – Calum Best, American model

Lucas was nominated for four Academy Awards: Best Directing and Writing for American Graffiti, and Best Directing and Writing for Star Wars.

An American in Paris won six Academy Awards, including Best Picture and, in the same year, Kelly was presented with an honorary Academy Award for his contribution to film musicals and the art of choreography.

* 1951 – Nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for An American in Paris

He won several important awards in his career as 2 Grammy Awards, 17 American Music Awards ( including the " Artist of the ' 90s ") and the RIAA Award as Best selling solo albums artist of the Century in the United States.

In 1975, Hawks was awarded an Honorary Academy Award as " a master American filmmaker whose creative efforts hold a distinguished place in world cinema " and, in 1942, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director for Sergeant York.

The 2002 CD won " Best Pop / Rock Album of the Year " at the 2002 Native American Music Awards.

* 1926 – James Best, American actor

* 1972 – Travis Best, American basketball player

His work has appeared in 27 journals and magazines, seven short-story anthologies, and The Best American Essays.

The book was nominated for the 1992 Nebula Award for Best Novel, the 1993 John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, and the 1993 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.

While at Ace, he and co-editor Terry Carr began an annual anthology series, The World's Best Science Fiction, the first collection of what they considered the best of the prior year's short stories, from magazines, hardcovers, paperback collections and other anthologies.

With the help of Arthur W. Saha, Wollheim also edited and published the popular " Annual World's Best Science Fiction " anthology from 1971 until his death.

* World's Best Science Fiction: 1965 (= World's Best Science Fiction: First Series ) ( 1965 )

* World's Best Science Fiction: 1966 (= World's Best Science Fiction: Second Series ) ( 1966

* World's Best Science Fiction: 1967 (= World's Best Science Fiction: Third Series ) ( 1967 )

* World's Best Science Fiction: 1968 (= World's Best Science Fiction: Fourth Series ) ( 1968 )

In 2005, Nature was awarded the European Science Fiction Society's Best Publisher award for the " Futures " series.

Nature ’ s 100 Best is a compilation of the top hundred different innovations of animals, plants, and other organisms that have been researched and studied by the Biomimicry Institute.

He has written introductions for and guest edited a number of books and anthologies, including Home Ground: Language for an American Landscape, with Debra Gwartney, The Best American Spiritual Writing 2005, and The Future of Nature.

For the 2009 season, the marching band is performing music from Moulin Rouge !, including Nature Boy, Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend, and Rhythm Of The Night.

* Publisher's Weekly, " Best Books of 1999 ", Mother Nature

* Library Journal, " Best Books of 1999 ", Mother Nature

* The Best American Science and Nature Writing-book series

In 1998, a one-hour BBC documentary on Lacks and HeLa directed by Adam Curtis, won the Best Science and Nature Documentary at the San Francisco International Film Festival.

* Beal, Amy C. " Nature is the Best Dictator ".

* Best Science, Technology, Nature, Environment or Adventure Documentary Program

After a three year absence since their greatest hits album, Here & Now: The Best of Human Nature, the group returned with a more adult-contemporary sound, presaging their future move to nostalgia type covers.

* Back to Nature ; or, The Best Man Wins ( 1910 )

In 1993, McGlashan's group The Mutton Birds won a further three New Zealand Music Awards: ' Album of the Year ', ' Single of the Year ' ( for Nature ), and ' Best Group '.

Recognizing that both categories were continuing to receive numerous entries, the Best Rap Album recognition was established for the 38th Grammy Awards in 1996 — the inaugural award was presented to Naughty by Nature for Poverty's Paradise.

# Nature Knows Best.

After leaving Cornell, Phillips began his show business career performing in Broadway and off-Broadway plays – at many different theatres, including the Direct Theatre where he won the Best of the Actors ’ Festival in 1977, the Wonderhorse Theatre in the premier of Christopher Durang ’ s The Nature and Purpose of the Universe, with Ellen Greene, and at Playwrights Horizons in a revival of Eccentricities of a Nightingale ( Tennessee Williams helped shape the production, and ended up writing a new monologue for Phillips, which Williams personally dictated to Phillips on tech day when it was realized the leading lady, Jill Eikenberry, needed more time for a dress change ).

* Best of KMD ( 2003, Nature Sounds )

* The Best American Science and Nature Writing ( first issue: 2000 )

In August 2009, the Albanian poet Luljeta Lleshanaku was awarded the Vilenice Kristal prize for world poetry, and in 2011, three New Directions books were shortlisted for the Best Translated Book Award: " The Literary Conference " by César Aira, Visitation by Jenny Erpenbeck, and Child of Nature by Luljeta Lleshanaku.

His articles have been anthologized in Best American Science Writing ( 2004 ), Best American Essays ( 1990 and 2003 ), The Animals: Practicing Complexity ( 2006 ) and the Norton Book of Nature Writing ( 1990 ).

* “ Astronomy ’ s New Stars ,” from Seeing in the Dark, Smithsonian, September 2002 ; reprinted in The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2003.

His second feature Children of Nature ( 1991 ) was nominated for an Oscar as Best Foreign Language Film and it took the Grand Prize at the 4th Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival in February 1993.

* The Best Nature Writing of Joseph Wood Krutch ( anthology, University of Utah Press, 1995 ; ISBN 0-87480-480-9 )