In 2001, Crowe's portrayal of mathematician and Nobel Prize winner John F. Nash in the biopic A Beautiful Mind brought him numerous awards, including an BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor category Motion Picture Drama and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role.

The film earned critical acclaim and went on to be nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Film Editing, Best Actor in a Leading Role ( for Rea ), Best Actor in a Supporting Role ( Davidson ) and Best Director.

The film was nominated for three Academy Awards, including one for Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Chester Morris ), Best Art Direction ( William Cameron Menzies ) and Best Picture.

Leading up to the 2008 U. S. presidential election, CNN devoted large amounts of coverage to politics, including hosting candidate debates during the Democratic and Republican primary seasons.

Leading the A's to a four-game sweep over the San Francisco Giants and the franchise's first World Series title since 1974, Henderson hit. 474 with an. 895 slugging average ( including two triples and a homer ), while stealing three more bases.

It was also nominated for several Academy Awards including Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Michael Caine ), Best Actress in a Supporting Role ( Vivien Merchant ), Best Song ( Burt Bacharach and Hal David for " Alfie ") ( a UK hit record for Cilla Black, but performed by Millicent Martin in the original UK release and Cher in the American print of the movie ), Best Picture and Best Writing ( Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium ).

The film was also nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Daniel Day-Lewis ), Best Actor in a Supporting Role ( Pete Postlethwaite ), Best Actress in a Supporting Role ( Emma Thompson ), Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Picture and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.

The city also has numerous hotels, including the ultra-luxurious Town House Galleria, which is the world's first seven-star hotel, ranked officially by the Société Générale de Surveillance, and one of The Leading Hotels of the World.

Leading contributors include Gunduz Caginalp ( Editor of the Journal of Behavioral Finance from 2001 – 2004 ) and collaborators including 2002 Nobelist Vernon Smith, David Porter, Don Balenovich, Vladimira Ilieva and Ahmet Duran, and Ray Sturm.

It was nominated for four Academy Awards, including a Best Actress in a Leading Role nomination for Jones.

Leading thinkers of this category, including Stanley J. Tambiah, believe that magic is meant to be expressive, rather than instrumental.

Ultimately, it received eight Oscar nominations at the 81st Academy Awards, including Best Picture, winning two for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Penn and Best Original Screenplay for writer Dustin Lance Black.

The Rose was nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Actor in a Supporting Role ( Frederic Forrest ), Best Actress in a Leading Role ( Bette Midler, in her screen debut ), Best Film Editing and Best Sound.

Leading up to the 1998 – 99 season, Kariya told reporters he was ready to play a rougher style to protect himself from the opposition, including " getting stick up " against oncoming players.

Leading up to the 2006 – 07 season, the Predators were picked by many analysts in the media ( including those from The Globe and Mail and ESPN ) to contend for the Stanley Cup.

Leading musicians willingly appeared with the College orchestra, including Joseph Joachim and Hans Richter.

The Stockholm production was nominated for eight national Swedish Theatre Awards Guldmasken and won six of them, including Best Leading Actress in a Musical ( Helen Sjöholm ), Best Leading Actor in a Musical ( Tommy Körberg ), and Best Stage Design ( Robin Wagner ).

Sobers took 15 wickets in the 1960-61 series, including a best analysis of 5 / 120, at an average of 39. 20, and his bowling allowed Worrell to play an extra batsman in the final three Tests, thus using Sobers for the first time as a designated all-rounder, a role in which he became the dominant player in world cricket over the next decade, being awarded the Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World title ( retrospectively ) eight times in 13 years.

That role brought her her greatest stage recognition to date, and several awards including the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award and Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical.

Leading up to World War I, the decorative arts, including miniature, watercolour painting, and functional objects such as vases, became more prominent in the Australian arts scene.

* Leading 11-1 in the 7th inning of a game played on August 2, 1991, the Texas Rangers made a plethora of defensive changes — including moving DH Geno Petralli to 3B, thereby losing their DH.

Winning the league title in 1970 – 71, Leading goalscorer with 42 goals, including 7 hatricks, was Geoff Davies who scored 28 goals in the following 1971 – 72 season.

The film was nominated for 8 Genie Awards in 1980, of which it won 5, including Best Achievement in Direction ( Bob Clark ), Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role ( Geneviève Bujold ) and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role ( Christopher Plummer ).

Exemplifying the French School are the early Avignon Pietà of Enguerrand Quarton ; the anonymous painting of King Jean le Bon ( c. 1360 ), possibly the oldest independent portrait in Western painting to survive from the postclassical era ; Hyacinthe Rigaud's Louis XIV ; Jacques-Louis David's The Coronation of Napoleon ; and Eugène Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People.

Today, the King David Hotel is part of the Dan Hotel Chain, and a member of The Leading Hotels of the World and continues to accommodate foreign heads of state and diplomats visiting Israel.

Following the Revolution of 1848 that saw the end of the reign of King Louis Philippe, Delacroix ' painting, Liberty Leading the People, was finally put on display by the newly elected President, Louis Napoleon ( Napoleon III ).

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Robert De Niro, lost to Anthony Hopkins for The Silence of the Lambs ) and Best Actress in a Supporting Role ( Juliette Lewis, lost to Mercedes Ruehl for The Fisher King ).

The philosopher Lucian attacked the Cynics in his book " The Philosophies for Sale " in which he mocked the Cynics by stating " First ... stripping you of your luxury ... I will put a cloak on you ... Next I will compel you to undergo pains and hardships, sleeping on the ground, drinking nothing but water ... Leading this life you will say that your are happier than the Great King ... Frequent the most crowded market place ... and in desire to be solitary and uncommunicative ..."

The local state school – King Edward VI School ( formerly Morpeth Grammar School, established by King Edward VI ) gained Beacon and Leading Edge status in 2003 and 2004 respectively.

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Leading puritans, including John Pym, who were members of the Providence Island Company met Saye at Broughton Castle to coordinate their opposition to the King.

Denning Jin, Partner of China's largest law firm, King & Wood, and " Leading Chinese Lawyer " ( 2001 / 2002 ) Asia Pacific Law 500 ; Wang Zuojun, Partner-in-charge of Shanghai's largest law firm, Allbright ;

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Leading to a confrontation during which Patrick King was shot dead.

Leading figures in the local community petitioned the King, Edward VI, to secure the school's future, and on 21 September 1551 the school was given a plot of land and money raised from three fairs by the king, which was administered by a Foundation which exists to this day.

Leading men milder and more civilized, but just as valiant, High King Cormac Mac Art and his Fianna protected Ireland from invasion.

Leading youth brands such as the BBC, Burger King, O2, Red Bull, Virgin, to name a few, are actively engaging with the UK student market through agencies such as Campus Group, BAM Student Marketing, Campus Media and The Lounge Group, and media channels such as Student Aid who produce the official universities welcome guides and parcels directly into the student bedrooms.

Leading up to the English Civil War, Chesterfield, was summoned to Parliament in 1640 and took the side of King Charles I in the threatening conflict.

Leading members of the Düsseldorf School advocated " plein air painting ", and tended to use a palette with relatively subdued and even colors.

`` Leading Nations of the West and of the East keep busy making newer nuclear weapons to defend themselves in the event the constantly threatening nuclear war should break out.

Leading resistance and liberation fighters against the occupying forces included such famous monks as Yongsong and Manhae, and efforts continued to keep Korean Buddhist traditions alive.