Gained the banking account of the New Zealand Government from the Union Bank and became an agent to raise debt in the United Kingdom for the Government.

Gained a reputation for abuses, coupled with a lukewarm will to fight.

*" Practical Experience Gained During the First Twenty Years of Operation of the Great Plains Gasification Plant and Implications for Future Projects " ( PDF-3. 1MB ), DOE ’ s Office of Fossil Energy, May 2006.

* Gained varied professional experience abroad in fields such as agriculture, banking, human resources management in: USA, the Netherlands, Turkey, Austria, Denmark, Hungary, Ukraine, Bulgaria, United Kingdom.

Gained general acceptance with the Giant Beat and the 2002 series.

One of Nader's best known contributions was in writing the at the time highly controversial " Up the Anthropologist -- Perspectives Gained From Studying Up " in 1969, which was " one of the first calls to anthropologists to think more about the ' study of the colonizers rather than the colonized, the culture of power rather than the culture of the powerless, the culture of affluence rather than the culture of poverty.

Gained a peerage in 1895 to become 1st Baron Ashton.

Gained status of university in 1996.

Gained status of academy in 1994.

Gained a ghastly final form by absorbing Vypra's life energy.

* April 1, 2006 — Gained city status to become the ninth city in the prefecture.

Gained the title 太子太师 after his death.

Gained title 太子太保 after his death.

* 1922: Gained town status.

Gained his power after being struck by a ray from another dimension.

* Unibouzu: Gained super-powers and turned into a giant sea urchin after being bitten by an atomic sea urchin.

* Gained poor relief in that parish previously.

Gained local notoriety in the 1999 provincial election by making two bleating noises during a Rotary meeting.

* 1581 Gained town privileges from Pfalzgraf ( Count-Palatine ) Johann Casimir.

Gained a National Commissaires Diploma in Melbourne, Australia.

Gained an F. I. A. C ./ U. C. I ./ Olympic Solidarity Committee, International Cycling Coaches Diploma in New Zealand.

The prize was an old-fashioned, woven cloth hammock, complete with cross-top pillow, fringed side pieces, and hooks for hanging.

`` The great Greek tragedies are concerned with man against Fate, not man against man for the prize of a woman's body.

and others in Buffalo, New York, Chautauqua, New Haven, Rochester, Rockport, and most recently, the $300 prize for a watercolor at the Laguna Beach Art Association,

He completed his training in pharmacy also, taking his degree with high honors in 1797, and in 1799 was awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy along with a prize for an essay in medicine.

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.

Each person votes for one of a pair of pictures to receive a popular prize.

As a matter of fact, we prize the diversity among our own people so much that we will not presume to speak for all other American artists.

Albert John Luthuli, awarded a Nobel prize for his South African integration struggles, has to get permission to fly to collect his honor.

Second grand prize of $5,000 went to Mrs. Clara L. Oliver for her Hawaiian coffee ring, a rich yeast bread with coconut filling and vanilla glaze.

I had studied with Burns ten years before, during the scholarship year the Manhattan gave me, along with the five-hundred-dollar prize for my paintings of bums on Hudson Street.

Bertha von Suttner was awarded the 1905 Nobel Peace prize, ' for her sincere peace activities '.

The first three of these prizes are awarded for eminence in physical science, in chemistry and in medical science or physiology ; the fourth is for literary work " in an ideal direction " and the fifth prize is to be given to the person or society that renders the greatest service to the cause of international fraternity, in the suppression or reduction of standing armies, or in the establishment or furtherance of peace congresses.

There is no prize awarded for mathematics, but see Abel Prize.

The formulation for the literary prize being given for a work " in an ideal direction " ( in Swedish ), is cryptic and has caused much confusion.

This interpretation has since been revised, and the prize has been awarded to, for example, Dario Fo and José Saramago, who do not belong to the camp of literary idealism.

However this leaves no prize for herself.

He is best known for his appearance in Plato's Symposium, which describes the banquet given to celebrate his obtaining a prize for his first tragedy at the Lenaia in 416.

In the funeral games at the pyre of Patroclus, he contended with Odysseus and Antilochus for the prize in the footrace ; but Athena, who was hostile towards him and favored Odysseus, made him stumble and fall, so that he won only the second prize.

* 1977 – The Gossamer Condor wins the Kremer prize for human powered flight.

The show featured eight a cappella groups from the United States and Puerto Rico vying for the prize of $ 100, 000 and a recording contract with Epic Records / Sony Music.

In 1962, Giacometti was awarded the grand prize for sculpture at the Venice Biennale, and the award brought with it worldwide fame.