While many comic films are lighthearted stories with no intent other than to amuse, others contain political or social commentary ( such as Wag the Dog and Man of the Year ).

He appeared in the primetime TV movies The Satan Murders ( 1974 ) and Thursday's Game before landing the role of Al Pacino's transsexual wife in Dog Day Afternoon ( 1975 ), a performance which earned him nominations for Best New Male Star of the Year at the Golden Globes and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Rob Sitch and Working Dog Productions followed the success of The Castle with period comedy The Dish, which was the highest grossing Australian film of the Year 2000 and entered the top ten list of highest grossing Australian films.

Gilbert's Cosmo Dog Park has twice made Dog Fancy magazine's list of top dog parks in the nation since opening in 2006, including being named Dog Park of the Year in 2007.

He recorded his next album, Year of the Dog ... Again, while switching record labels, which caused numerous delays.

* 2006: Year of the Dog ... Again

* Whitbread Book of The Year Award: Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: A Novel

The Year of the Dog is associated with the earthly branch symbol 戌.

Paper-cut for Dog Year celebration.

In the 1690s and first decade of the 18th century, Tsunayoshi, who was born in the Year of the Dog, thought he should take several measures concerning dogs.

Kind, curious, quick thinking, creative and often bossy, Sagwa, according to a story told by Nai-Nai in one episode, was born in the Year of the Dog.

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Coren's other books include The Dog It Was That Died ( 1965 ), The Sanity Inspector ( 1974 ), All Except The Bastard ( 1978 ), The Lady from Stalingrad Mansions ( 1978 ), Rhinestone as Big as the Ritz ( 1979 ), Tissues for Men ( 1981 ), Bumf ( 1984 ), Seems Like Old Times: a Year in the Life of Alan Coren ( 1989 ), More Like Old Times ( 1990 ), A Year in Cricklewood ( 1991 ), Toujours Cricklewood?

He campaigns vigorously for animal rights and his German Shepherd Dog, Tag, was voted Westminster Dog of the Year in October 2006.

In 2006 Triumph made an appearance on Conan celebrating the Chinese New Year being " The Year of the Dog ," stating " It's my year!

In 2007, the Element won the Dogcars. com " Dog Car of the Year " award.

In 2007, the Honda Element won the Dogcars. com's " Dog Car of the Year " award.

Relaxed Muscle only recorded three other songs not included on this album: " Branded " and " Year Of The Dog " as B-sides and " This Is As Good As It Gets " on the compilation album " The Electronic Bible ".

Molly Helen Shannon ( born September 16, 1964 ) is an American comic actress best known for her work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1995 – 2001 and for starring in the films Superstar and Year of the Dog.

The Philosophers Dog was shortlisted for the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, 2003 and The Age Book of the Year, 2003.

* 2007: Long Form Music Video of the Year – Time Again ... Amy Grant Live

Shapiro was named to his second Executive of the Year in 2007.

Baseball America named the Colorado Rockies the " Organization of the Year " for their accomplishments during the 2007 season.

EverQuest has earned numerous awards, including 1999 GameSpot Game of the Year and a 2007 Technology & Engineering Emmy Award.

* Dontrelle Willis ( 2003 – 2007 ) — The " D-Train " was named the National League Rookie of the Year in 2003 and showcased his remarkable ( for a pitcher ) hitting ability by going 3-for-3 with a triple while scoring a run during Game 4 of the 2003 National League Division Series, which the Marlins won 7 – 6 over the San Francisco Giants to advance to the NL Championship Series.

For a number of years this volunteer led festival has concentrated mostly around film but, starting in the Year of Highland Culture-Highland 2007, its scope was widened, and it dropped the ' film ' from its title.

2007 was declared as the " International Rumi Year " by UNESCO.

Professional actors, dancers, musicians, school children, and a community cast from the Moray area all took part in what was an important event in the Highland Year of Culture ( 2007 ).

Millsaps was also home to the famous game-ending play in the 2007 Trinity vs. Millsaps football game, in which Trinity University defeated Millsaps by a score of 28-24 after the miraculous play that later won the Pontiac Game-Changing Performance of the Year award, which had never before been bestowed upon a play outside of the NCAA's Bowl Subdivision.

In 2006, Sixx published his diaries as a best selling novel: The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star, and in 2007 Sixx's side project band Sixx: A. M. released The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack as a musical parallel to the novel.

Third baseman Ryan Braun was also rewarded for his historic season by being named 2007 NL Rookie of the Year.

* Kashmiri Calendar, Navreh ( New Year ): 5083 Saptarshi / 2064 Vikrami / 2007 – 08 AD, 19 March.

In 2007, Gilbert and Morris remixed two tracks for the Nine Inch Nails remixes album Year Zero Remixed.

Python has been awarded a TIOBE Programming Language of the Year award twice ( 2007, 2010 ), which is given to the language with the greatest growth in popularity over the course of a year, as measured by the TIOBE index.

In 2006 he re-teamed with Gladiator director Ridley Scott for A Good Year, the first of two consecutive collaborations ( the second being American Gangster co-starring again with Denzel Washington, released in late 2007 ).

Wearing a black lace brassiere, she was on the cover of the December 2007 issue of Maxim magazine and was named Maxim magazine's 2008 Woman of the Year.

Other appearances and listings include: Entertainment Weekly < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s Top 100 TV Icons in 2007, Entertainment Weekly < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s Top 12 Entertainers of the Year in 1998 ( ranked # 3 ) and Glamour < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s 50 Best Dressed Women in the World 2004 and 2005 ( ranked at No. 17 and # 24 ).

The government declared 2007 to be " the Year of the Traditional Economy " (), encouraging the trade of sea shells and pig tusks and discouraging cash transfers.

The 50-year reunion campaign won the Arts, Entertainment & Media Campaign of the Year award at the November 2007 Asia Pacific PR Awards.

), The Year 1300 and the Creation of a New European Architecture ( Architectura Medii Aevi, 1 ), Turnhout: Brepols, 2007.

* Pietrusza, David, 1920: The Year of Six Presidents ( New York: Carroll & Graf, 2007 )

In 2007, the Sunday Times ranked it as " Scottish University of the Year.

2007 – Quest received Microsoft's Global ISV of the Year award for the second time.

It is one of the most academically successful secondary schools in England and was chosen as The Sunday Times State School of the Year 2007.

In 2007, Texas Instruments was awarded the Manufacturer of the Year for Global Supply Chain Excellence by World Trade magazine.