French cinema continued its upward trend of earning awards at the Cannes Festival, including the prestigious Grand Prix for Of Gods and Men ( 2010 ) and the Jury Prize for Poliss ( 2011 ); the Best Director Award for Mathieu Amalric ( On Tour, 2010 ); the Best Actress Award for Juliette Binoche ( Certified Copy, 2010 ); and the Best Actor Award for Jean Dujardin ( The Artist, 2011 ).

On December 7, 2010, he was inducted in the prestigious International Boxing Hall of Fame for the Class of 2011.

They also earned the prestigious title of Reserve Grand Champion of the 2011 McCheseny Band Festival, losing only to the John I. Burton Raiders by less than a tenth of one point.

One of Australia's best and most prestigious universities, UWA is highly ranked internationally in various publications ; the 2011 QS World University Rankings placed UWA at 73rd internationally.

* Internationally, Swinburne is named amongst the top 500 universities in the world by the prestigious Academic Rankings of World Universities 2011, top 450 by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2011 and top 3 % by the QS World University Rankings 2011 .. Swinburne is ranked 301-400 in the 2012 Academic Ranking of World Universities and granted third place in Victoria, Australia after University of Melbourne and Monash University.

Men's designer department West End Shop includes prestigious menswear designers such as Hugo Boss, Armani, Strellson, and will include an expanded designer assortment in early 2011.

Winwick Athletic FC is a junior football club that has become a very well known and highly successful FA Charter Standard Development Club ( in fact winning the Lancashire County and North West Regional Awards in 2007, 2009 and 2011 as well as then also winning the prestigious FA Charter Standard National Club of the Year Award in 2009 ).

Curtin is one of only two Western Australian universities to rank in the prestigious Shanghai Jiao Tong Annual Ranking of World Universities ( 2011 ).

In October 2011 the Science Council launched two additional professional registers-Registered Science Technician ( RSciTech ) and Registered Scientist ( RSci ) – alongside the prestigious Chartered Scientist award, to build a framework of professional standards and recognition across the science workforce.

-According to an EdUniversal ranking from 2011, the school is " universal " ( highest grade ) and ranks as the 24th most influential business school worldwide, right behind LSE ( 21st ), Cornell ( 22nd ) and NYU ( 23rd ) but ahead of University of Toronto ( Rotman, 25th ), IESE in Spain ( 25th ), Northwestern University ( Kellogg, 28th ), University of Chicago ( Booth, 33rd ), all but one Canadian school, and ahead of other international schools like ESSEC, ESCP-Europe, IE Business School, Dartmouth ( Tuck ) and even the prestigious University of Pennsylvania ( Wharton ).

In September 2011, HGO will present six performances of Cuzar la cara de la luna at the prestigious Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, France for their 2011-12 season.

Maharatna SAIL has received the prestigious Golden Peacock Environment Management Award for the year 2011.

In 2011, Brown was awarded the prestigious International Balzan Prize for his works on Graeco-Roman antiquity.

June 2011: A resident of Serangan, Denpasar has got the prestigious Kalpataru environmental award for preserve and conserve the environment in Serangan by transplantation coral reef since 2003.

Members of the graduating class of 2011 will be attending some of the most prestigious colleges in the United States such as Harvard University, Princeton University, Brown University, Stanford University, Columbia University, and MIT.

DRS won the prestigious Northern Belle contract in early 2011, hauling dining trains and excursions for one of the British arms of Venice-Simplon Orient Express.

In 2011, Stafford was awarded the National Aeronautic Association Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy, the most prestigious honor in aviation, which is presented annually to a living American for " significant public service of enduring value to aviation in the United States.

In June 2011, he was awarded the prestigious Spinoza Prize with a 2. 5 million euro grant for this work, including his paper.

In 2010 and 2011, it was presented with the prestigious MacArthur Award, recognizing the unit as one of the eight best in the country.

Until 2011, Méribel was the host to the acclaimed Altitude Festival, with prestigious acts such as KT Tunstall, Marcus Brigstocke and Omid Dijalili performing in the bars and nightclubs around the resort.

In 2011 Prof. Basit Yameen of the LUMS School of Science and Engineering won the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship for this work on molecular biology.

* Clarke, James W. ( 2011 ).

On the February 20, 2011, episode of Top Gear, James May had Bovril in an urn inside a Claas Dominator combine harvester in Norway, which was converted into a snow plough.

In 2011, Richard Bean adapted the play for the National Theatre of Great Britain, at the request of director Nicholas Hytner, as a vehicle for actor James Corden.

* 1924 – James A. McClure, American politician ( d. 2011 )

On 28 September 2010, former Essendon player James Hird was named as Essendon's new coach from 2011 on a four-year deal.

* Fiensy, David A., " Population, Architecture, and Economy in Lower Galilean Villages and Towns in the First Century AD: A Brief Survey ," in John D. Wineland, Mark Ziese, James Riley Estep Jr. ( eds ), My Father's World: Celebrating the Life of Reuben G. Bullard ( Eugene ( OR ), Wipf & Stock, 2011 ), 101-119.

Connick is starring in the Broadway revival of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, which opened at the St. James Theatre in November 2011 in previews.

* James Gleick, The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood, New York: Pantheon, 2011.

His translation work has also led him to appear as a character in three plays dealing with the King James Bible, Howard Brenton's Anne Boleyn ( 2010 ), Jonathan Holmes ' Into Thy Hands ( 2011 ) and David Edgar's Written on the Heart ( 2011 ).

Singer-songwriter James Blake included a two-part suite about Lindisfarne on his self-titled debut album ( 2011 ).

* 1923 – James Arness, American actor ( d. 2011 )

The second Moroccan book came out last year and just won the James Beard Best International Cookbook of 2011.

* Underhill, James W., Creating Worldviews: metaphor, ideology & language, Ediburgh UP, 2011.

The Pogues 2011 in Munich, Philip Chevron, James Fearnley, Andrew Ranken, Shane MacGowan, Darryl Hunt, Spider Stacy, Jem Finer not on photo Terry Woods

In March 2011, the Tommy James song I'm Alive ( co-written with Peter Lucia ) became a top 20 hit in the Netherlands for UK singer Don Fardon after his version had been used in a Vodafone commercial.

Faculty and alumni of Rochester make up nearly one-quarter of the scientists on the board advising NASA in the development of the James Webb Space Telescope, which will replace the Hubble Space Telescope as of 2011.

On 14 July 2011, a copy of the Yuri Gagarin Statue from outside his former school in Lyubertsy was unveiled at the Admiralty Arch end of The Mall in London, opposite the permanent sculpture of James Cook.

* Moreman, Christopher M., and Cory James Rushton ( editors ) ( 2011 ) Race, Oppression and the Zombie: Essays on Cross-Cultural Appropriations of the Caribbean Tradition.

* Moreman, Christopher M., and Cory James Rushton ( editors ) ( 2011 ) Zombies Are Us: Essays on the Humanity of the Walking Dead.

** James Arness, American actor ( d. 2011 )

In 2011, James Franco made reference to Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon while hosting the 83rd Academy Awards.

* Two song settings of Vladimir Nabokov's poem " Provence " in Russian and English versions by composers Ivan Barbotin and James DeMars on the 2011 contemporary classical album Troika.

* James Meek, London Review of Books, 28 April 2011, In the Sorting Office, 33 ( 9 )