With the announcement of a `` special achievement award '' to William A. ( ( Bill ) Shea, the awards list was completed yesterday for Sunday night's thirty-eighth annual dinner and show of the New York Chapter, Baseball Writers' Association of America, at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.

The Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award ( MVP ) is an annual Major League Baseball ( MLB ) award, given to one outstanding player in the American League and one in the National League.

The award was established in 1940 by the Chicago chapter of the BBWAA, which selected an annual winner from 1940 through 1946.

* The Babe Ruth Award is an annual award given to the Major League Baseball ( MLB ) player with the best performance in the World Series.

* The Babe Ruth Home Run Award is an annual award presented to the leading home run hitter in MLB.

In 2012, he was awarded the Erasmus Prize, an annual award for a person who has made an exceptional contribution to European culture, society or social science, " for his ability to translate the cultural significance of science and technology to a broad audience.

The Mystery Writers of America present an annual award known as the Edgar Award for distinguished work in the mystery genre.

This annual award was renamed the Dijkstra Prize the following year, in his honor.

That same year, he became the first non-American to receive the Film Society of Lincoln Center ’ s annual award for cinematic achievement.

In 1989, Nancy was honored at the annual gala awards dinner of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, during which she received the council's lifetime achievement award.

Another measure of the difference between these two similarly named but very distinct awards is their per-capita frequency of award: from 1946 to 1961 the average annual incidence of award of the Medal of Freedom was approximately 1 per every 86, 500 adult U. S. citizens ; from 1996 to 2011 the average annual incidence of award of the Presidential Medal of Freedom was approximately 1 per every 20, 500, 000 adult U. S. citizens ( so on an annualized per capita basis, about 240 Medals of Freedom have been awarded per one Presidential Medal of Freedom ).

This is an annual award given to individuals and institutions for their contributions towards social, economic and political transformation through non-violence and other Gandhian methods.

This lineup did only one show — in Viña del Mar, Chile — winning the award for best group at the city's annual International Song Festival.

The decision to give the National Book Foundation's annual award for " distinguished contribution " to Stephen King is extraordinary, another low in the shocking process of dumbing down our cultural life.

Ten years later, in 1974, Milgram published Obedience to Authority and was awarded the annual social psychology award by the AAAS ( mostly for his work over the social aspects of obedience ).

The band was awarded the lifetime achievement award at the annual Meteor Ireland Music Awards in February 2006.

The Royal College of Music offers an annual award called the Violette Szabo GC Memorial Prize for pianists who accompany singers.

The annual award recognizes an individual who, through public service activities in science and technology, has made an outstanding " contribution toward the welfare of mankind and the Nation.

In 1993, Adnams Extra won the Champion Beer of Britain ( CBOB )-an award presented by the Campaign for Real Ale ( CAMRA ) at the annual Great British Beer Festival.

The trustees will prepare an annual budget for the college and submit it to the board of school estimate.

introduction of the `` dialogue '' principle proved strikingly effective at the thirty-fourth annual meeting of the Catholic Association for International Peace in Washington the last weekend in October.

Armed Forces Day is the annual report on this investment, a public presentation designed to give our own people, and the people of other lands who stand with us for peace with freedom and justice, the best possible opportunity to see and understand what we have and why we have it.

Estimated annual savings resulting from publication of the Journal and Bulletin on a triservice basis, as compared with the cost of producing separate periodicals for each service, were between $65,000 and $70,000.

Though the number of people flowing in and out of our metropolitan areas each day has increased tremendously since World War 2,, total annual rail commutation dropped 124 million for 1947 to 1957.

The plan called for divestiture by Du Pont of its 63,000,000 shares of General Motors stock by equal annual distributions to its stockholders, as a dividend, over a period of ten years.

The measure, for federal income tax purposes, of the dividend to individual stockholders would be the fair market value of the shares at the time of each annual distribution.

The Publications Board holds annual competitive examinations for places on the editorial and business staffs.

Every taxpayer is well aware of the vast size of our annual defense budget and most of our readers also realize that a large portion of these expenditures go for military electronics.

Oersted remodeled Ritter's notes into an essay in French which was submitted to the Institut De France for its annual prize of 3,000 francs.

According to the latest projections of the Bureau of the Census, the annual rate of household formations will increase for the next 20 years.

Under the most favorable assumptions for increase, the Bureau of the Census projects that the annual rate of household formations will rise from about 883,000 in the last two years of the Fifties to an annual rate of about 1,018,000 in the first five years of the Sixties, and to a slightly higher annual rate of 1,083,000 in the second half of the decade.

In the first subtype, the analyst ( following the practice of railroad analysis in this particular respect ) distributes both total operating costs and total annual capital costs ( including an allowance for `` cost of capital '' or `` fair rate of return '' ) among the different classes and units of service.

There are obvious reasons of convenience for this practice of excluding `` cost of capital '' from the direct apportionment of annual costs among the different classes of service -- notably, the avoidance of the controversial question what rate of return should be held to constitute `` cost of capital '' or `` fair rate of return ''.

But the really controversial aspect of customer-cost imputation arises because of the cost analyst's frequent practice of including, not just those costs that can be definitely earmarked as incurred for the benefit of specific customers but also a substantial fraction of the annual maintenance and capital costs of the secondary ( low-voltage ) distribution system -- a fraction equal to the estimated annual costs of a hypothetical system of minimum capacity.

Officials estimated the annual tax boost for the medical plan would amount to 1.5 billion dollars and that medical benefits paid out would run 1 billion or more in the first year, 1963.

The annual spring meeting has given an impetus in three main directions: more, deeper, and more timely political consultation within the alliance, the use of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ( when ratified ) as a method of coordinating aid to the underdeveloped countries, and the need for strengthening conventional forces as well as the maintenance of the nuclear deterrent.

This was the biggest annual outlay since the Communist program for the under-developed countries made its modest beginning in 1954.

Martin, who has been in office in Washington, D. C., for 13 months spoke at the council's annual meeting at the Multnomah Hotel.

The committee for the annual Central City fashion show has been announced by Mrs. D. W. Moore, chairman.

The Golden Globe's annual Cecil B. DeMille Award recognizes lifetime achievement in the film industry.

* Grand Slam ( golf ), the achievement of winning all the annual major golf tournaments

In 2004, Oswald was one of six artists to win the annual Governor General ’ s Awards in Visual and Media Arts, as awarded by the Canada Council for the Arts, for lifetime achievement.

The Deadly Awards are an annual celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievement in music, sport, entertainment and community.

Chahine was awarded the 50th annual lifetime achievement award at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival.

In 1847 the Geographical Society, Paris, awarded its annual prize for geographic discovery equally to Leichhardt and a French explorer, Rochet d ' Héricourt ; also in 1847, the Royal Geographical Society in London awarded Leichhardt its Patron's Medal ; and Prussia recognised his achievement by granting him a king's pardon for having failed to return to Prussia when due to serve a period of compulsory military training.

Saint was awarded a lifetime achievement award at Torino Sex 2005, Turin's second annual Delta of Venus Fair.

The J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics is presented by the American Physical Society at its annual April Meeting, and honors outstanding achievement in particle physics theory.

Consequently, the Union of Japanese Science and Engineering ( JUSE ) instituted the annual Deming Prizes for achievement in quality and dependability of products.

" The American Association for Cancer Research then removed Dr. Rhoads ' name from their annual award intended for an " individual on the basis of meritorious achievement in cancer research.

The Special Achievement Award is an Academy Award given for an achievement that makes an exceptional contribution to the motion picture for which it was created, but for which there is no annual award category.

The Moët British Independent Film Awards is an annual award ceremony celebrating achievement in independently funded British film and cinema.

The exception to the general rule of annual promotion in the social promotion system, namely to " hold back " a student with poor academic achievement, is called grade retention.

The World Fantasy Awards are annual, international awards given to authors and artists who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in the field of fantasy.

On March 25, 2010, Sammartino was honored at the 74th annual Dapper Dan Dinner, a popular awards and charity fundraising event in Pittsburgh, with a lifetime achievement award, for which fellow former Studio Wrestling personalities Bill Cardille, " Jumping " Johnny De Fazio, Dom DeNucci, Frank Durso, and referee Andy " Kid " DePaul were all present.

The Collier Trophy is an annual aviation award administered by the U. S. National Aeronautic Association ( NAA ), presented to those who have made " the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America, with respect to improving the performance, efficiency, and safety of air or space vehicles, the value of which has been thoroughly demonstrated by actual use during the preceding year.

In 2008 she appeared at the 18th annual Malaga Fantasy and Horror Film Festival to accept a lifetime achievement award for her work in the horror genre.

Motor Trend, putting the Javelin at the top of the " sports-personal " category in its annual " Car of the Year " issue, said it was " the most significant achievement for an all-new car " and " the most notable new entry in class.

The Grammy Awards, an annual ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, are presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to " honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales or chart position ".

But in a country that honors culture so rarely, this annual presentation of lifetime achievement awards is by default a big deal.