In 2008, Marion Cotillard won the Academy Award for Best Actress and the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her portrayal of legendary French singer Edith Piaf in La Vie en Rose, the first French-language performance to be so honored.

In February 2010, Larrikin Music Publishing won a case against the group arising from the uncredited appropriation of " Kookaburra ", originally written in 1934 by Marion Sinclair and for which they owned the publishing rights, as the flute line in the song " Down Under ".

Other veterans like Shawn Marion, Jason Kidd, and Jason Terry also won their first titles with Nowitzki.

In 1884, Harding gained popular recognition in Marion, when his Citizens ' Cornet Band won the third place $ 200 prize at the highly competitive Ohio State Band Festival in Findlay.

While Harding won the war of words and made the Marion Daily Star one of the most popular newspapers in the county, the battle took a toll on his health.

Beery won the Oscar for Best Actor ( sharing the prize with Fredric March for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ), and Marion for Best Story.

In the French legislative election, 2012, the National Front won 2 seats ; Gilbert Collard and Marion Maréchal-Le Pen.

Marion County High School has won four state championships in 1A football with the most recent coming in 2011.

In 1978, Marion County-bred and-raised Affirmed won the Triple Crown.

Indiana Wesleyan University's Marion campus has won numerous architectural awards, and the university has spent nearly $ 250 million in the past 20 years on campus facilities.

Marion continues to be a community that values athletics, especially the " Fightin ' Titans " of McDowell High, whose girl's basketball team won the 1992 North Carolina 4A State Championship.

The Indians finally won their first game of the season against the independent Marion Athletics, 33-0, before splitting their last two games, a 22-19 loss against the Chicago Cardinals and a 19-0 win over the Louisville Brecks.

Rockefeller won re-election in November 1968, having defeated Marion H. Crank ( 1915 – 1994 ), a state legislator who had won the Democratic nomination in a heated fight with Virginia Morris Johnson, wife of Jim Johnson and the first woman ever to seek the office of governor of Arkansas.

In 1990 it won the right to play in the human World Championship by being second to Marion Tinsley in the US Nationals.

For a time, THG was considered the drug of choice for safe and " invisible " world record breaking in athletics, being used by several high profile gold medal winners such as the sprinter Marion Jones, who resigned from her athletic career in 2007 after admitting to using THG prior to the 2000 Sydney Olympics, where she had won three gold medals.

At Osaka, Mirza won against 5th seed Shahar Pe ' er and Viktoriya Kutuzova and in the quarterfinal she defeated 2nd seed Marion Bartoli 6 – 4, 2 – 0 by retirement.

In July 1900 Marion Jones won 3rd place in Women's Singles Tennis and 3rd in Mixed Doubles Tennis with her male partner from the United Kingdom at the second modern Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Zvonareva and Myskina teamed up in the final of the Fed Cup, playing in the crucial final rubber against Marion Bartoli and Émilie Loit, which the pair won, 7 – 6 ( 5 ), 7 – 5, to seal Russia's first Fed Cup title.

Dewar, a teacher and the son of former Ottawa mayor, Marion Dewar, won the riding with 37 percent of ballots cast in the January 23, 2006 federal election.

She lost to Marion Lorne, who won posthumously for her role as " Aunt Clara " on Bewitched.

In 2008, the Falls Festival won the FasterLouder Festival Award for ' Best Lineup ' and the following year the Marion Bay site took out the ' Favourite Venue and Location ' award.

She won her first individual gold medal at the 2001 World Championships – having initially won silver, gold medallist Marion Jones was later disqualified.

* Horizon Academy at Marion Oaks ( 4th-8th )

* Horizon Academy at Marion Oaks ( 4th-8th )

The nearest private schools are Tabor Academy in Marion and Bishop Stang High School in Dartmouth.

The nearest private school is Tabor Academy in Marion.

( alma mater of the University of Pennsylvania ), Dear Old Macalester ( alma mater of Macalester College ), Hail, Delta Upsilon ( Delta Upsilon Fraternity ), Firm Bound in Brotherhood ( official song of the Order of the Arrow ), the UST High School Hymn of the University of Santo Tomas High School in Manila, and the alma mater of Tabor Academy in Marion, Massachusetts, Dimmitt High School in Dimmitt, Texas and Grant High School ( Portland, Oregon ).

* Shalom Christian Academy in Marion, Pennsylvania

Educated Marion Academy, Cruce attended Vanderbilt University, where he received a law degree.

In 2009, Marshall directed Nine, an adaptation of the hit Broadway production with the same name starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Nicole Kidman, Sophia Loren and Penélope Cruz, who was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Tabor Academy is a highly selective independent preparatory school located in Marion, Massachusetts, United States.

Tabor Academy was founded in 1876 as a school for children from Marion, Massachusetts, by a bequest in the will of Elizabeth Sprague Taber, a wealthy widow and benefactress of the town.

Article 27 from will stated " I have lately caused to be erected on a lot owned by me in Marion Lower Village, a building ... to be known as ' The Tabor Academy.

The original Academy buildings were deeded to the town ( now the Elizabeth Taber Library and Marion Town Hall ) and were traded for the current waterfront location in order to allow the academy to expand and grow.

In August 1938, Tabor's status as an international power in schoolboy rowing was confirmed by their participation one of the first recorded international schoolboy competitions on American waters when a crew of Radley College oarsmen travelled across the Atlantic via the Cunard RMS Aquitania to race the Tabor Academy crew on Sippican Harbor in Marion.

She graduated from Tabor Academy, a college preparatory boarding school in Marion, Massachusetts.

Royal Hibernian Academy ( RHA ), submitting a total of 42 canvases from 1925-late 1960s. Engineer's Hall ( 1931 ) with artists Marion King and Olive Cunningham ; a solo exhibition at St Stephen's Green Gallery ( 1934 ); a solo show at the Daniel Egan Gallery, Dublin ( 1936 ), which was repeated in Drogheda ; the Water Colour Society of Ireland ( 1939 ).

* The Marsh Academy, New Romney, Kent – Marion Emptage

His father, John Sims, was elected sheriff of Lancaster County in 1825 and thereafter took up residence in Lancaster, where the boy, Marion, entered Franklin Academy.

In the United States, shakos are still worn as full-dress headgear by cadets of the Valley Forge Military Academy ( in a modified form ), US Military Academy, Virginia Military Institute, Marion Military Institute and The Citadel with their Full Dress Grey uniforms.

Marion was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Story.

Page was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Juno, but lost to Marion Cotillard in La Vie En Rose.

Adela Rogers St. Johns and Jane Murfin were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story but lost to Frances Marion for The Champ.

Slemp served as Commandant of Cadets at the Marion Military Institute for one year after which he was hired as Principal of the Stonega Academy in Big Stone Gap.