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The first three of these prizes are awarded for eminence in physical science, in chemistry and in medical science or physiology ; the fourth is for literary work " in an ideal direction " and the fifth prize is to be given to the person or society that renders the greatest service to the cause of international fraternity, in the suppression or reduction of standing armies, or in the establishment or furtherance of peace congresses.
A wide variety of prizes are awarded to architects to acknowledge superior buildings, structures and professional careers.
Fantasy sports are considered gambling and therefore illegal if the competition does not meet this rule: " prizes and awards offered to winning participants are established and made known to the participants in advance of the game or contest and their value is not determined by the number of participants or the amount of any fees paid by those participants.
Goats are not only useful for their meat-the Fuerteventurans also use the milk to make the cheese majorero, which has won many prizes.
Many of the prizes awarded on game shows are provided through product placement ; although in some cases, they are provided by private organizations or purchased at either the full price or at a discount by the show.
The scientific prizes awarded by the IMU are deemed to be the highest distinctions in the mathematical world.
Ten prizes are awarded each year in many categories, including the Nobel Prize categories of physics, chemistry, physiology / medicine, literature, and peace, but also other categories such as public health, engineering, biology, and interdisciplinary research.
With the exception of three prizes in the first year ( Administratium, Josiah Carberry, and Paul DeFanti ), the Ig Nobel Prizes are for genuine achievements.
The awards are sometimes veiled criticism ( or gentle satire ), as in the two awards given for homeopathy research, prizes in " science education " to the Kansas and Colorado state boards of education for their stance regarding the teaching of evolution, and the prize awarded to Social Text after the Sokal Affair.
The prizes are presented by genuine Nobel laureates, originally at a ceremony in a lecture hall at MIT but now in Sanders Theater at Harvard University.
Almost always, there are enough prizes donated that anyone who enters will get one.
Knitted items are occasional offered as prizes to donors.
In his autobiographical essay, published in 1973 in Les Prix Nobel ( winners of the prizes are requested to provide such essays ), Lorenz credits his career to his parents, who " were supremely tolerant of my inordinate love for animals ," and to his childhood encounter with Selma Lagerlof's The Wonderful Adventures of Nils, which filled him with a great enthusiasm about wild geese.
Ladbrokes Poker also operates a loyalty program for its online poker players where players are able to exchange their poker points for gift & prizes.
The Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway, while the other prizes are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden.
The prizes include but are not limited to any given championship belt ( the traditional prize ), a document granting the winner the right to a future title shot, or any document that matters to the wrestlers involved in the match.
Each year there is a central theme, and prizes are awarded based on creativity.
If the contestant answers a question incorrectly, then all the money won so far is lost, except that the £ 1, 000 and £ 32, 000 prizes are guaranteed: if a player gets a question wrong above these levels, then the prize drops to the previous guaranteed prize.
The major part of the population, especially the young and children, dress up in ordinary non-ethnic costumes, going to school, work, and organized events, where prizes are given for the best and most original costumes.
The groups that support Feyenoord in the most original way and those who can predict the score correctly are awarded with prizes.
Numerous other ( mostly sponsored ) prizes are also awarded to him.
These prizes are often rather elaborate, ornate gifts, such as giant cups, decorative plates, and statuettes.
For wrestlers in the top division giving an exceptional performance in the eyes of a judging panel there are also three special prizes ( the sansho ) which are worth 2, 000, 000 yen each.

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Bung Enterprises promoted the event and supplied prizes ( usually Doctor V64 related accessories ).
A game show is a type of radio or television program in which members of the public, television personalities or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles usually for money and / or prizes.
Game shows often reward players with prizes such as cash, trips and goods and services provided by the show's sponsor prize suppliers, who in turn usually do so for the purposes of product placement.
In recent years such prizes have been limited to a small number of events, usually as a result of specific outside sponsorship for that discipline.
The show consisted of comedy skits, music videos ( usually three per episode ) and live phone-in contests in which the viewer could win a variety of prizes ( transistor radios, record albums, model kits, etc .).
Under Japanese law, cash cannot be paid out directly for pachinko balls, but there is usually a small establishment located nearby, separate from the game parlor but sometimes in a separate unit as part of the same building, where players may " sell " special prizes for cash.
Honours are usually awarded in three grades: these are, in descending order of merit, prizes, honourable mentions, and commendations.
The prizes for winning are usually derived from the buy-ins, though outside funds may be entered as well.
Tournaments usually pay prizes both for the first three or four places and for people who get the most points within a particular range of grades, but the vast majority of players who enter them play for recreation.
Sometimes considered within the broad category of angling is where contestants compete for prizes based on the total length or weight of a fish, usually of a pre-determined species, caught within a specified time ( fishing tournaments ).
Those that continued to air had substantially reduced prizes, and many shows adopted limits on the number of games a player could win ( usually five ).
The toys were usually offered as consolation prizes on the game show Starcade.
The prisoner's dilemma is usually framed in terms of jail sentences for criminals, but it can be stated equally well with cash prizes instead.
The prizes are usually cumulative, so that a girl who wins the prize for selling 50 boxes of cookies will also get the 25-and 20-box prizes.
Though usually considered joke prizes, traders legally win the Zonks.
The rules for " Eranu " and " Uvavu " are still read out ( usually with the final-u extended into a reference or comedy phrase ), but these phrases are not actually used during the round, and no " hidden special prizes " are ever awarded in spite of Vic saying that they exist and every category of the Dove being used in every show.
In the Kennedy syndicated series, each tune was worth $ 500 in cash and / or prizes ( usually, a contestant who got six won a car on the nighttime version ), and any contestant who named all seven tunes won a $ 15, 000 prize package.
The mini-game usually had a variety of possible outcomes including affecting either player's banked cash or prizes, position on the board, like Back To Start, or offering bonus rolls, like Roll Forward.
The first and second prizes were usually desirable items such as a TV or games console, but the third prize was always a ' booby prize ' like a hubcap, a cake made of carpet, a hairy cheese, bottled water from the River Hull or a chocolate tea pot.
During Sylvania's tenure as sponsor ( which began in March 1951 ), consolation prizes for losing the $ 100 Clock were usually a Sylvania radio which was brought out.
* $ 200 Clock prizes included International-Harvester refrigerators, air conditioning units ( usually in the summer ), a Tappan range / oven, a James dishwasher, Speed Queen washers and dryers ( for some reason, they were only offered separately ) and small Sylvania TVs.
Material prizes were minor and usually included scientific books that were otherwise difficult to obtain.
" The grand prizes for these usually came in terms of cash or home appliances.

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