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Washington was a contestant on The Price is Right, playing the Money Game and winning $ 185 ( but losing a PT Cruiser ).
After making the finals, Lake was announced as the contestant in third place, losing to TV personality Rob Kardashian and actor and Army veteran J. R. Martinez, despite having higher scores than both.
After participating as a modeling contestant in an IMTA competition ( losing to Josh Duhamel ) in 1998, Kutcher signed with the Next modeling agency in New York, appeared in ads for Calvin Klein, and modeled in Paris and Milan.
Aiken was a contestant in the fifth season of The Celebrity Apprentice, losing in the finals to Arsenio Hall.
The winner of the championship match won $ 1, 100 and played the Money Cards and the losing contestant won a trip to Las Vegas in addition to their prior winnings.
This mini-game consisted of Virgo setting up a trick shot for the losing contestant.
Upon elimination, the losing contestant was simply pulled in their chair through that section of the wall, which would fall backwards allowing the chair to continue sliding behind the stage.
On 30 November 2008, Mallett was the fourth contestant and only celebrity to be eliminated in battle rather than public vote from I'm a Celebrity after losing a ( play-off ) Bushtucker eating trial to Brian Paddick.
The contestant on the losing team only received the money earned.
A losing contestant left with parting gifts except if their game was interrupted, in which case he / she would return for the first game on the next show.
As an example, the losing finalist in a knockout tournament may not be the second best contestant ; that might have been any of the contestants eliminated by the eventual tournament winner in earlier rounds.
Shortly before beginning his coaching career, Billick appeared as a contestant on TV's Match Game PM in 1977, losing to Marla Marshall.
* Two games on The Price Is Right offer a booby prize-of-sorts for a losing contestant:
If not, the contestant could choose between the two losing candidates for the second date.
After the first few episodes the rules were changed so that, rather than requiring contestants to win a two-out-of-three match, the winner of each game played the Big Numbers for $ 10, 000, and the losing contestant returned for another game.
Back to singles action, Spud went on to face Big Brother contestant Billi Bhatti in a losing effort thanks to the Hated Heroes.
Hilton met with the losing team at the end of each episode and eliminated one contestant with the catchphrase, " You're not on the list.
* Judy Koehler, Republican, former Illinois State Representative, U. S. Senate nominee, 18th Congressional district primary contestant, and losing incumbent to the Illinois 3rd District Appellate Court

losing and is
Even the knowledge that she was losing another boy, as a mother always does when a marriage is made, did not prevent her from having the first carefree, dreamless sleep that she had known since they dropped down the canyon and into Bear Valley, way, way back there when they were crossing those other mountains.
There is a New South emerging, a South losing the folksy traditions of an agrarian society with the rapidity of an avalanche -- especially within recent decades.
In his fulminating against the literary world, Krim is really struggling with the New Yorker in himself, but it's a losing battle.
The only real problem is to devise a plan whereby the owners of the above-water land can develop their property without the public losing its underwater land and the right to its development for public use and enjoyment.
Without losing the distinctive undertow of Brahmsian rhythm, the pacing is firm and the over-all performance has a tightly knit quality that makes for maximum cumulative effect.
Public relations strategists everywhere, watching the reaction of the German press, the liberal press, the lunatic-fringe press, listening to their neighbors, studying interviews with men and women on the street, cried out: Too much, too much -- the mind of the audience is becoming dulled, the horrors are losing their effect.
Gaining outer space and losing `` inner '' space is bad business according to God's standards.
* 1895 – Oscar Wilde is arrested in the Cadogan Hotel, London after losing a libel case against the Marquess of Queensberry.
* 1284 – The Republic of Pisa is defeated in the Battle of Meloria by the Republic of Genoa, thus losing its naval dominance in the Mediterranean.
A Japanese naval transport convoy headed towards Guadalcanal is turned-back by an Allied air attack, losing one destroyer and one transport sunk, and one light cruiser heavily damaged.
His value as a war god is even placed in doubt: during the Trojan War, Ares was on the losing side, while Athena, often depicted in Greek art as holding Nike ( Victory ) in her hand, favored the triumphant Greeks.
frontotemporal dementia / Pick Complex Motor neuron disease, Progressive supranuclear palsy, and Alzheimer's disease ; which is the gradual process of losing the ability to think.
The arctic fox is losing ground to the larger red fox.
Common to many of them is the theme of losing or being betrayed by a husband or fiancé.
Through the sacrament a gift of the Holy Spirit is given, that renews confidence and faith in God and strengthens against temptations to discouragement, despair and anguish at the thought of death and the struggle of death ; it prevents from losing Christian hope in God's justice, truth and salvation.
When the outcome of the dealer's hand is established, any hands with bets remaining on the table are resolved ( usually in counter-clockwise order ): bets on losing hands are forfeited, the bet on a push is left on the table, and winners are paid out.
Because a black hole eventually achieves a stable state with only three parameters, there is no way to avoid losing information about the initial conditions: the gravitational and electric fields of a black hole give very little information about what went in.
Mahatma Gandhi said of the British peace offer: " It is not fear of losing more lives that has compelled a reluctant offer from England but it is the shame of any further imposition of agony upon a people that loves liberty above everything else ".
It only helps, for the most part, if the exclusive risk of losing the first two tricks is due to the opponents ' holding two cashable aces.
If your side has two aces and a void, then you are not at risk of losing the first two tricks, so long as ( a ) your void is useful ( i. e., does not duplicate the function of an ace that your side holds ) and ( b ) you are not vulnerable to the loss of the first two tricks in the fourth suit ( because, for instance, one of the partnership hands holds a singleton in that suit or the protected king, giving your side second round control ).
The player's disadvantage is a result of the casino not paying winning wagers according to the game's " true odds ", which are the payouts that would be expected considering the odds of a wager either winning or losing.
If a player bets 1 unit on red, his chance of winning 1 unit is therefore 18 / 38 and his chance of losing 1 unit ( or winning-1 ) is 20 / 38.

losing and given
A report by Jean Ziegler, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, notes that " millions of farmers are losing their livelihoods in the developing countries, but small farmers in the northern countries are also suffering " and concludes that " the current inequities of the global trading system are being perpetuated rather than resolved under the WTO, given the unequal balance of power between member countries.
The MVP award has been given to a player on the losing team twice, in 1986 to Mike Scott of the Houston Astros and in 1987 to Jeff Leonard of the San Francisco Giants.
Although the system established by the Sitges agreement was phased out by 1974, the 1886 Colombian constitution — in effect until 1991 — required that the losing political party be given adequate and equitable participation in the government which, according to many observers and later analysis, eventually resulted in some increase in corruption and legal relaxation.
However, if the FA Cup winning team has also qualified for the following season's Champions League, then the losing FA Cup finalist is given the Europa League place instead.
The losing boats from each heat may be given a second chance to qualify through a repechage.
It is the only Super Bowl in which the Most Valuable Player Award was given to a member of the losing team: Cowboys linebacker Chuck Howley, who intercepted two passes ( sacks and tackles were not yet recorded ).
This was also Kangaroos ' veteran Shannon Grant's last AFL game, and he was given a standing ovation by both Swans and Kangaroos players as he represented both clubs throughout his career ( although it was at North Melbourne where Grant really made his mark in the game ) Their only clash in 2009 ( Round 14, which the Swans won by 15 points to end a four-game losing streak ) was aired into both the Sydney and Brisbane markets rather than the live vs. match which was a high-rating television match around the rest of the country.
Nuada was the first king of the Tuatha Dé Danann, who was disqualified from kingship after losing his hand ( or arm ) in battle, but restored after he was given a working silver one by the physician Dian Cecht and the wright Creidhne ( gaining the epithet Airgetlám, " silver hand "), and later a flesh and blood one by Dian Cecht's son Miach.
A loyal follower of the Mouride is ideologically required to follow his religious leaders instructions, if the follower decided to disregard his instructions, the follower is at risk of losing any material support that would have been given to him.
Having been effectively given insider information about which side to back in the coming revolution, the Rougons then make a series of seemingly bold moves to show their loyal and steadfast support for Napoleon III, winning the admiration of the most influential people in the town, mostly royalists who are themselves afraid of showing too much commitment for fear of backing the " wrong horse " and losing their standing and fortune.
Callejas was given an opportunity by the WBC to fight for another world title in 1988, and so he travelled to Australia, where he met Jeff Fenech on March 7, losing by a knockout in ten for the vacant WBC's world Featherweight title.
There is also a ranking where only winning or losing counts, with 2 points given for a win, 1 for a tie, and 0 for a loss, known as the Premier League or PL.
Also, they wanted to record a new rock-opera, named " Meşterul Manole ", but the communist officials censored it all, by " losing " the unique book with costume sketches and lyrics given to them for official approval.
The club was given a bye and advanced straight to the Grey Cup final for the first time, but were severely outmatched, losing 54 – 0 to Queen's University at Varsity Stadium in Toronto.
Occasionally given to losing extremities.
" Bentham and Singer both argue, for example, that to deprive an animal of its whole life is a greater loss to that sentient individual compared to the benefit of satisfying another sentient individual's senses, in this case the sense of taste which is a mere desire or preference for a certain taste ( a temporary sensory experience ), given that one does not even live less years by becoming a vegetarian or vegan and thus one is only benefitting in terms of the temporary sensory pleasure ; applying this to humans versus other humans, Singer argues that to deprive a man of the right not to be tortured would, similarly, be a great loss to most men when we ask ourselves how much they lose by not having that right, whereas a man losing a right to give birth ( or right to have an abortion ) is not considered to be any loss at all because he cannot get pregnant in the first place, thus the right not to be tortured is obviously, Singer argues, a more important right for males than a nonsensical right for males to give birth ( or to elect to have abortions ).
Inherent in realizing abnormally high rates of returns is the risk of losing all of one's investment in a given startup company.
In general, the individual gets to keep his property, and his creditors end up with less money than they would, were the amount given to the debtor to continue collecting interest, allowing the debtor to find a way to pay the amount owed without losing their assets entirely.
In each game, one pitcher on the winning team is awarded a win and one pitcher on the losing team is given a loss in their respective statistics.
For the first time since winning the competition in 1965, Liverpool reached the FA Cup Final but, as in the Fairs Cup, experience was the key factor and the young team did not quite have what was needed to win, this time losing to league champions Arsenal although Steve Heighway had given Liverpool the lead in extra time.
Despite losing the battle, David was subsequently given most of the territorial concessions he had been seeking ( which the chronicles say he had been offered before he crossed the Tees ).
The sketch features a child plaintiff ( usually played by Drake Bell, Josh Peck, Raquel Lee, and / or another child actor ) " suing " an adult defendant ( played by Johnny Kassir, Nancy Sullivan, and or another adult actor ) for petty incidents against the child like giving a kid a shot, telling the kid to turn down their stereo, giving a kid an apple instead of candy on Halloween, telling a kid to please stop mocking someone, making a kid take a bath after playing in the mud, or sending a kid up to their room for refusing to kiss their aunt or even deserved punishments such as a grounding or an after-school detention given where as the child will have done something deserving of far worse punishment such as pushing the Principal's car into a swimming pool, playing baseball in the house, egging someone's house on Halloween, filling the house with water, selling a house for a large amount of money to go to an expensive theme park, releasing zoo animals from their cages, painting the White House pink, gluing everything in the entire classroom, putting itching powder in someone's clothes, painting someone orange, stealing an expensive space shuttle and losing it, or shutting down the Internet.
The group, then less organised, was given its name by the Australian media during the 1994-1995 Test series in Australia, reportedly for the fans ' audacity in travelling to Australia in the near-certain knowledge that their team would lose, and the fact that they kept on chanting even when England were losing quite badly.
Ironically, given his reputation for penalty taking, England exited the tournament after losing to Argentina in a penalty shoot-out.

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