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The winner is the first player to complete their wonder, or the first player to have 10 victory points and have more parts of their wonder complete than any other player.
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As a Neiman-Marcus award winner the titian-haired Miss Garson is a personification of the individual look so important to fashion this season.
it must play a game in which there never is a winner.
In the lists below, the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.
The winner is the candidate receiving the most votes.
The final tallies show how many voters support each candidate, and the winner is the candidate whom the most voters support.
She expressed reservations over the eventual winner David Cameron, feeling that he did not, like the other candidates, have a proven track record, and she was later a leading figure in parliamentary opposition to his A-List policy, which she has said is " an insult to women ".
File: JohnMcFall-Manchester-20070513. jpg | John McFall, who has an above-knee leg amputation, and uses a prosthetic leg, is a sprinter and winner of a gold medal at the 2007 Paralympic World Cup
Sam Jethroe is the oldest player to have won the award, at age 32, 33 days older than 2000 winner Kazuhiro Sasaki ( also 32 ).
In Major League Baseball, the National League Championship Series ( NLCS ) is a round in the postseason that determines who wins the National League pennant and advances to Major League Baseball's championship, the World Series, facing the winner of the American League Championship Series.
The Warren C. Giles Trophy, named for the president of the NL from 1951 to 1969, is awarded to the NLCS winner.
In Major League Baseball, the American League Championship Series ( ALCS ), played in October, is a round in the postseason that determines the winner of the American League pennant.
The result is decided when an opponent is deemed incapable to continue by a referee, is disqualified for breaking a rule, resigns by throwing in a towel, or is pronounced the winner or loser based on the judges ' scorecards at the end of the contest.
The fighter with the higher score at the end of the fight is ruled the winner.
Should the referee count to ten, then the knocked-down boxer is ruled " knocked out " ( whether unconscious or not ) and the other boxer is ruled the winner by knockout ( KO ).
the winner in a singles game is the first player to score 21 shots.
In all other disciplines ( pairs, triples, fours ) the winner is the team who has scored the most shots after 21 / 25 ends of play.
If each player wins a set, or both sets end tied, there is a 3-end tiebreaker to determine a winner.
The winner of the game is the player with the most points.
The winner is the player who pockets the most coins.
At the end of the game, the last remaining housemate is declared the winner of that particular series and receives prizes, often including a large amount of money, a car, a vacation and ( in some editions ) a house.
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He had to return to Europe before the ceremony, so the Academy agreed to give him the prize earlier ; this made him the first Academy Award winner in history.
Ajax at first gets the better of the encounter, wounding Hector with his spear and knocking him down with a large stone, but Hector fights on until the heralds, acting at the direction of Zeus, call a draw: the action ends without a winner and with the two combatants exchanging gifts, Ajax giving Hector a purple sash and Hector giving Ajax a sharp sword.
Very first Herbrand Award winner ( 1992 )
The winner of the wild card has won the first round 7 out of the 11 years since the re-alignment and creation of the NLDS.
The first such vote occurred in 1995 with Vic Volcano emerging as the winner.
This, of course, gave great prestige to the Chinese version and in the first four years of play only one winner has emerged out of China.
Another pennant winner did not come until their championship season of 2005, when the White Sox won their first World Series championship in 88 years, breaking their epochal drought only a year after the Boston Red Sox had broken their slightly shorter but more celebrated " curse.
The season ended with a 77 – 67 record, good for second place in the West division and the club's first playoff appearance as the Wild Card winner.
In 1963, Sandy Koufax became the first pitcher to win the award in a unanimous vote ; two years later he became the first multiple winner.
Earnhardt also became the first repeat winner of the annual all-star race, The Winston.
The first winner for Best Film was Until We Meet Again by Tadashi Imai.
The first winner for Best Film was The Inugamis by Kon Ichikawa.
The term first past the post ( abbreviated FPTP or FPP ) was coined as an analogy to horse racing, where the winner of the race is the first to pass a particular point ( the " post ") on the track ( in this case a plurality of votes ), after which all other runners automatically and completely lose ( that is, the payoff is " winner-takes-all ").
In the words of Nobel Prize winner Robert E. Lucas, Jr., " For the first time in history, the living standards of the masses of ordinary people have begun to undergo sustained growth ...
The winner is the first player to get an unbroken row of five stones horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
In addition to other attractive prizes awarded to the top 3 winners in each division, the first place winner of the Adult Division is invited to perform on the main stage of the Bean Blossom Blues Fest later that evening in front of a crowd of several thousand.
In the words of Nobel Prize winner Robert E. Lucas, Jr., " For the first time in history, the living standards of the masses of ordinary people have begun to undergo sustained growth ...
The tournament finished with a three-way tie for first with the winner, Kramnik being decided by Elo over Mamedyarov and Kamsky.
* 1893 – Albert Jacka, Australian soldier, first Victoria Cross winner ( d. 1932 )
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Should a player win a set each, they then play a further 3 ends that will decide the winner.
A board with an even number of spaces will end in a draw ( as the number of 4x4 squares will be equal for each player ); an odd numbered board will lead to the winner winning by one square ( the 4x4 squares and 2x1 half-squares will fall evenly, with one box not incorporated into the pattern falling to the winner ).
The player with the most captured pieces is the winner.
The winner of the game is the player / team who wins the most hoops.
# The winner of an international tournament meeting specified standards, and any player placing second in two such tournaments within a span of four years.
* David Fairleigh – Former Rugby League forward, 1994 Rothman's Medal winner, NSW & Australian representative player, North Sydney Bears " Team Of The Century " second-rower, current coach of the Central Coast Bears
The music resumes and the cycle repeats until there is only one player left in the game, who is the winner.
The Mad Magazine Game was an absurdist version of Monopoly in which the first player to lose all his money and go bankrupt was the winner.
In it, the player who first loses all their cards is declared the winner.
* 1987 – Sam Bradford, American football player and winner of the 2008 Heisman Trophy
In poker, the showdown is a situation when, if more than one player remains after the last betting round, remaining players expose and compare their hands to determine the winner or winners.
To speed up the game, a player holding a probable winner is encouraged to show the hand without delay.
The player who takes the last trick is the winner of tien gow.
Service alternates between opponents every two points ( regardless of winner of the rally ) until the end of the game, unless both players score 10 points or the expedite system is operated, when the sequences of serving and receiving stay the same but each player serves for only 1 point in turn.
The winner was the first player whose tokens were arranged in two lines of three ( which by definition were intersecting lines ).
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