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eventual and prize
The 2005 Stirling Prize shortlist contained a number of buildings ( most notably Zaha Hadid's BMW Central Building and the eventual winner, Enric Miralles ' Scottish Parliament Building ) featuring significant amounts of exposed concrete, something that would have been regarded as aesthetically unacceptable when the prize was inaugurated nine years previously.
Friday's episode featured higher-valued spaces in both rounds, and the eventual winner also received a Suzuki Aerio SX as a bonus prize in addition to their grand total winnings.
contestant and eventual winner, Christopher Biggins, on a Celebrity Version of the ITV show Who wants to be a Millionaire ?, which aired on 1 January 2008, in which Anna and Christopher shared a £ 50, 000 prize for their chosen charities.
At the end, the eventual winner of a grand prize was decided by group decision ( a cash prize was replaced by a round-the-world trip ).
The prize of £ 100, 000 was on offer to the eventual competition winner, with the runner-up to receive £ 55, 000.
Spend A Buck won the Jersey Derby by a neck over eventual Belmont winner Creme Fraiche, capturing a $ 2. 6 million prize, the largest single purse in American racing history.
Saša Lozar, born February 12, 1980, was one of the four contestants to compete for the grand prize in the last episode of the talent show-the others were Nera Stipičević, Natalie Dizdar and the eventual winner Rafael Dropulić.

eventual and new
He argued before and during his election that the eventual extinction of slavery would result from preventing its expansion into new U. S. territory.
Dhrystone's eventual importance as an indicator of general-purpose (" integer ") performance of new computers made it a target for commercial compiler writers.
The new administrative system of the themes, or military provinces created by the Byzantine Empire, contributed to the eventual rise of feudalism in Albania, as peasant soldiers who served military lords became serfs on their landed estates.
:: Finding she has no chance of evading eventual death, she immediately loses her obsession with safety, becomes interested in biochemistry again, and invents a new theory.
Lenin regarded the appearance of new socialist states in the developed countries as necessary to the strengthening Russia's economy, and the eventual development of socialism.
In addition, a new regional constitution was drafted and later passed on 15 June 2009, which is believed to represent a significant step toward the eventual introduction of a multi-party political system to the region for the first time ; such a system already exists in the adjacent Somaliland region.
The eventual result was that the new settlers worshipped both the God of the land and their own gods from the countries from which they came.
* October 5 – British Leyland launches its new Metro, a three-door entry-level hatchback which is designed as the eventual replacement for the Mini.
Within this sandžak ( and eventual vilayet ) of Bosnia, the Ottomans introduced a number of key changes in the territory's socio-political administration ; including a new landholding system, a reorganization of administrative units, and a complex system of social differentiation by class and religious affiliation.
To add to the 90, 000-strong standing army, he recalled well over a quarter of a million veterans from past campaigns and issued a decree for the eventual draft of around 2. 5 million new men into the French army.
Supporters also argued that SDI could trigger a new arms race, forcing the USSR to spend an increasing proportion of GDP on defense — something which has been claimed to have been an indirect cause of the eventual collapse of the Soviet Union.
The eventual rifting of the continents created new oceans, and seafloor spreading, which produces warmer, less-dense oceanic lithosphere.
With the eventual commercial dominance of West Coast gangsta rap, particularly the emergence of the relaxed sounds of G-funk by the early nineties, the East Coast new school / golden age can be said to have ended, with hardcore rappers such as the Wu-Tang Clan and gangsta rappers such as Nas and The Notorious B. I. G coming to dominate the East Coast scene.
The LDS Church began their eventual abandonment of polygamy in 1890, releasing " The Manifesto ," which officially suggested that members obey the law of the land ( which was equivalent to forbidding new polygamous marriages inside the U. S. and its territories, but not in Mormon settlements in Canada and Mexico ).
In 1984, an internal dispute led to the replacement of the prime minister and eventual replacement of Dzeliwe by a new Queen Regent Ntombi.
Pelorat slowly falls in love with a Gaian woman named Blissenobiarella ( commonly called Bliss ), who explains that Trevize will be forced to decide the future of the galaxy — whether it will be ruled by the First Foundation, the Second Foundation, or by Gaia ( who envisions an eventual extension of its group consciousness to the entire galaxy, thus forming the new entity Galaxia ).
These screenshots showed the new interface of the game, which looked like the human interface in the eventual final release, however had small cannons above the minimap and the command button space.
After 1820, a series of compromises postponed a showdown on the issue of slavery, but in the late 1850s, the new Republican power took political control of the North and promised to stop the expansion of slavery, which implied its eventual death.
The new starting lineup of Paxson, Jordan, Pippen, Grant, and Cartwright took some time to mesh, winning fewer games than the previous season, but made it all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals, where they were subdued in six games by the eventual NBA champion Pistons.
A new product version could simply omit the extra features, or perhaps a transition period would be used, where old features were deprecated before eventual removal from the system.
Boosted by the loan signings of players such as Kyle Naughton and later Yakubu, results steadily improved under Eriksson as Leicester gradually began to climb the table, until a good run of form in the new year saw Leicester win seven of their first eight league games of 2011 and also take Premier League title-challengers and eventual cup-winners Manchester City to a replay in the FA Cup.
In combination with new signalling ( see below ), this is expected to produce an eventual overall increase in the capacity of the route of up to 65 %.
The economic and political decline of Siena by the 16th century, and its eventual subjugation by Florence, largely checked the development of Sienese painting, although it also meant that a good proportion of Sienese works in churches and public buildings were not discarded or destroyed by new paintings or rebuilding.
Although city hall, the city ’ s new post office ( constructed in 2005 ), and a handful of businesses still operate on Ferry, Dowling Street has become the city's main fairway because of its eventual connection to neighboring communities and U. S. Highway 31.

eventual and battle
The battle was an important victory for the rebel cause, as it reduced Burgoyne's army in size by almost 1, 000 men, led his Indian support to largely abandon him, and deprived him of needed supplies, all factors that contributed to Burgoyne's eventual surrender at Saratoga.
Some traditions even describe his eventual comeuppance, saying he is later killed at the battle of Badr.
The giants are the origin of most of various monsters in Norse mythology ( e. g. the Fenrisulfr ), and in the eventual battle of Ragnarök the giants will storm Asgard and defeat them in war.
In fact, the Jin use of cannons, grenades, and even rockets to defend besieged Kaifeng against the Mongols in 1233 is considered the first ever battle in human history in which gunpowder was used effectively, even though it failed to prevent the eventual Jin defeat.
However, on 11 December 1974 a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Federal Republic of Germany and the US about the common future production of a main battle tank ; this made any application of Chobham armour dependent on the eventual choice for a tank type.
Some historians believe that the battle, along with the Battle of Stalingrad, were the two major Allied victories that contributed to the eventual defeat of Nazi Germany.
Eastern and Persian cataphracts, particularly those of the Sassanid Empire, carried bows as well as blunt-force weapons, to soften up enemy formations before an eventual attack, reflecting upon the longstanding Persian tradition of horse archery and its use in battle by successive Persian Empires.
Hawke was largely spared the recriminations that followed the battle, that led to the eventual dismissal of the British commander Thomas Mathews from the navy.
The aftermath of the battle includes the Former Qin empire falling into massive civil war and its eventual destruction, ensuring the survival of Eastern Jin and other Chinese regimes south of the Yangtze River ( Chang Jiang ).
However, later in the Renaissance the condottieri line of battle still deployed the grand armoured knight and mediæval weapons and tactics after most European powers had begun employing professional standing armies of pikemen and musketeers -- this helped to contribute to their eventual decline and destruction.
After the battle, William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, one of the Prince's generals, was captured and taken to London and eventual execution, but he wrote to his friend from prison about his indebtedness to the shoemakers of Elgin: " Beside my personal debts mentioned in general and particular in the State, there is one for which I am liable in justice, if it is not paid, owing to poor people who gave their work for it by my orders.
Upon an eventual discovery of the plant, Spidey and Hydro-Man fight it out over Mary Jane, which eventually evolves into a battle on a high-rise rooftop away from the water.
Stevens warned that a debt-based monetary system controlled by for-profit banks would lead to the eventual bankruptcy of the people, saying " the Government and not the banks should have the benefit from creating the medium of exchange ," yet after Lincoln's assassination the Radical Republicans lost this battle and a National banking monopoly emerged in the years after.
By the lend-lease agreement with United States, the Soviet Union was not allowed to use P-63s against Germany ; they were given only to be used in the eventual battle with Japan.
Of the eventual outcome of that decision a decade later, Henry Reynolds said, "... it was a ten year battle and it was a remarkable saga really.
His efforts proved ultimately unsuccessful and his eventual defeat in battle led to his downfall and execution.
In the last two years of the six-team regional format, the eventual CWS champion-( LSU in 1997 and Southern California in 1998 )-had to battle back from the loser's bracket in the regional to advance to Omaha.
And yet, despite their ultimate defeat the battle once again demonstrated that the Chinese were tough and skilful soldiers capable of inflicting heavy casualties on the Australians and forcing their eventual withdrawal, albeit both intact and orderly.
Goldberg's main event match with Hogan on the July 6, 1998 edition of Nitro from the Georgia Dome in Atlanta won the ratings battle from WWF for the week, but some observers ( including Vince McMahon ) felt that WCW could have made millions if they saved the Goldberg / Hogan match for an eventual pay-per-view event.
The northern shoulder of the " Falaise Gap " was the scene of much fighting, and the battle honour covers all the fighting from the eventual breakout at Verrières and Bourguébus ridges, to the final collapse of German resistance on 16 August 1944.
Gandhi felt that this would bring the poor into the battle for independence, necessary for eventual victory.
Bors is recognizable by a distinctive scar on his forehead, and participates in most of the king's conflicts, including the eventual battle with Claudas that liberates his father's lands.
Since this force had played no part in the battle and had been considered a liability rather than a benefit by the British commanders, the claim was rejected, but legal fees and other claims reduced the eventual payment.
In the eventual battle, residents of the Durham side of the river gained the ford, and their village became known as Gainford.

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