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.

Named in honor of George and Ira Gershwin, this newly created award recognizes the profound and positive effect of popular music on the world ’ s culture.

The Carnegie Medal in Literature, or simply Carnegie Medal, is a British literary award that annually recognizes one outstanding new book for children or young adults.

The award recognizes students who have made outstanding community service contributions, both on-campus and in their local communities.

The award recognizes the brothers ' “ extraordinary comic gifts and their unfailing support of the First Amendment .” In the same year, they both received Honorary Doctorate Degrees from San Jose State University.

This award recognizes mayors for implementing programs to improve the quality of life in their districts.

The award is the oldest and most respected community recognition program in the nation and recognizes communities whose citizens work together to identify and tackle community-wide challenges and achieve uncommon results.

This award recognizes environmental improvement and encourages a higher level of tree care and tree preservation within the community.

The John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, or Campbell Memorial Award for short, is a juried literary award that annually recognizes the " best science-fiction novel ... published in English during the previous calendar year.

The award recognizes individual excellence in various fields for persons of Indian origin across the world .< ref >

This is the highest civilian award in the United States and recognizes individuals who have made " an especially meritorious contribution to the security or national interests of the United States, world peace, cultural or other significant public or private endeavors.

The citation on the award reads “ In particular, this award recognizes your great achievement in creating the Geography Markup Language, ( GML ), and your uniquely sensitive and effective work to promote the reconciliation of national differences to promote meaningful standardization of GML on a global level .” Simon Cox ( CSIRO ) and Clemens Portele ( Interactive Instruments ) also subsequently received the Gardels award, in part for their contributions to GML.

The highest award of the Society, the Ives Medal recognizes overall distinction in optics.

* Herbert Walther Award, established in 2007 by OSA and Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft ( DPG ), the award recognizes distinguished contributions in quantum optics and atomic physics as well as leadership in the international scientific community.

The prize is a Japanese award similar in intent to the Nobel Prize, as it recognizes outstanding works in the fields of philosophy, arts, science and technology.

The award recognizes intercollegiate athletics that are committed to the true spirit of competition through respect, integrity, responsibility, servant leadership and sportsmanship.

The QRP DXCC award recognizes radio amateurs who have contacted at least 100 DXCC entities using 5 watts output power or less.

Bringhurst won the Lieutenant Governor's Award for Literary Excellence in 2005, an award which recognizes British Columbia writers who have contributed to the development of literary excellence in the Province.

The award recognizes individuals who have contributed the advancement of the videogame industry through technology, concept, or gameplay design.

The Excellence in Audio award recognizes the overall excellence of audio in a game, including sound effects, musical composition, sound design, orchestration.

The Excellence in Game Design award recognizes the overall excellence of design in a game, including gameplay, mechanics, puzzles, play balancing and scenarios.

The Technology award recognizes the overall excellence of technology in a game, including graphics programming, artificial intelligence, networking and physics.

This was a cause of considerable dismay to the SFWA former presidents with whom she was a great favorite for receiving the award.

The Distinguished Service Medal ( DSM ) is a military award of the United States Army that is presented to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the United States military, has distinguished himself or herself by exceptionally meritorious service to the Government in a duty of great responsibility.

However, justification of the award may accrue by virtue of exceptionally meritorious service in a succession of high positions of great importance.

However, justification of the award may accrue by virtue of exceptionally meritorious service in a succession of high positions of great importance.

Although he spoke with apprehension at his award speech about the danger which the authority of the prize would lend to an economist, the prize brought much greater public awareness of Hayek and has been described by his biographer as " the great rejuvenating event in his life ".

Upon receiving the award he gave a speech claiming, " It's one of the great honors I'll cherish in this lifetime.

* The Civil Courage Prize is a human rights award which is awarded to " steadfast resistance to evil at great personal risk — rather than military valor.

Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards was a great hit ( although it first became famous as an early example of software piracy, as Sierra sold many more hintbooks than actual copies of the game ) and won the Software Publishers Association's Best Adventure Game award of 1987.

Dominic's pottery wins an international award and her works become of great value while she lives into her eighties.

He decides to attempt to kill Vishnu by gaining mystical powers, which he believes Brahma, the chief among the devas, will award him if he undergoes many years of great austerity and penance.

To which end he decides to attempt to kill Vishnu by gaining mystical powers, which he believes Brahma, the chief among the devas will award to him if he undergoes many years of great austerity and penance just as Brahma has awarded to other Rakshasas.

At the 2009 BAFTAs, Mickey Rourke dedicated his Best Actor award to Harris, calling him a " good friend, and great actor.

Festinger's contributions to social psychology were so great that in 1959 the American Psychological Association recognized his work by awarding him with the " Distinguished Scientific Contribution " award.

Kravitz stated he was " particularly touched " to receive the award in France as his success in the country pre-dated his success in the United States and still enjoys great record sales in the country today.

While accepting the award for " We Belong Together " in 2011, he joked " my percentages aren't great ".

Grove received the award in 1995, and he was honored by the foundation for representing a story " as old as America: the story of a young immigrant rising to great success.

He won great acclaim ( nominated for a Golden Globe and an award by the New York Film Critics Circle in the category of Best Actor ) as Alex, a young hoodlum brainwashed by a dystopian British government of the near future.

The award was renamed for Detroit Red Wings great Ted Lindsay, officially announced on April 29, 2010.

In 2002, the Fundación Cristóbal Gabarrón conferred upon him its annual international award for art, in recognition of his great contributions to universal culture.

Today an award in her name honors other women who report under circumstances of great danger.

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