This warm relationship came to an abrupt end in June of 1834 when the National Congress appropriated $3,000 for compiling and printing the laws of Arkansas Territory, and, taking note of the recent wave of corruption in the legislature, left it to the governor to award the contract.

While `` better late than never '' may have certain merits, the posthumous award of the Nobel Prize for Peace to the late Dag Hammarskjold strikes me as less than a satisfactory expression of appreciation.

In connection with any claim decided by the Commission pursuant to this Title in which an award is made, the Commission may, upon the written request of the claimant or any attorney heretofore or hereafter employed by such claimant, determine and apportion the just and reasonable attorney's fees for services rendered with respect to such claim, but the total amount of the fees so determined in any case shall not exceed 10 per centum of the total amount paid pursuant to the award.

if a receiver or trustee for any such partnership or corporation, duly appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction in the United States, makes an assignment of the claim, or any part thereof, with respect to which an award is made, or makes an assignment of such award, or any part thereof, payment shall be made to the assignee, as his interest may appear ; ;

Publicity is given to the award of patents to our engineers and financial support is provided for individual membership in technical societies.

For instance, in giving school grades or in making recommendations for the award of a college scholarship, does he consciously or unconsciously favor students of one or another social class??

With the announcement of a `` special achievement award '' to William A. ( ( Bill ) Shea, the awards list was completed yesterday for Sunday night's thirty-eighth annual dinner and show of the New York Chapter, Baseball Writers' Association of America, at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.

`` In the same five year period that the United States says they ( the detectives ) were engaged in this conspiracy '', Sokol continued, `` these three young men received a total of 26 creditable mentions and many special compensations, and were nominated for the Lambert Tree award and the mayor's medal ''.

The award is the first such honor in the 11-year history of JA activities in Portland, according to Ralph Scolatti, local executive director for Junior Achievement.

In the lists below, the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.

It is also the oldest award ceremony in the media ; its equivalents, the Grammy Awards ( for music ), Emmy Awards ( for television ), and Tony Awards ( for theatre ) are modeled after the Academy.

The Oscar itself was later initiated by the Academy as an award " of merit for distinctive achievement " in the industry.

The honored professionals were awarded for all the work done in a certain category for the qualifying period ; for example, Jannings received the award for two movies in which he starred during that period.

The most lucrative award an architect can receive is the Pritzker Prize, sometimes termed the " Nobel Prize for architecture.

* The Sidewise Award for Alternate History lists all the winners and nominees for the award since its inception and provides information for recommending works for consideration.

The award includes a cash prize of € 5, 000 and a Bluetooth Qualification Program voucher ( QDID ) valued at up to US $ 10, 000.

Perhaps the most famous nominal damages award in modern times has been the $ 1 verdict against the National Football League ( NFL ) in the 1986 antitrust suit prosecuted by the United States Football League.

Additionally, we assess against Crain a damage award of $ 2000 in favor of the appellee United States.

That the founder of genre science fiction who gave his name to the field's most prestigious award and who was the Guest of Honor at the 1952 Worldcon was pretty much a crook ( and a contemptuous crook who stiffed his writers but paid himself $ 100K a year as President of Gernsback Publications ) has been clearly established.

" The prize was accompanied by a US $ 100, 000 award, which Pei used to create a scholarship for Chinese students to study architecture in the US, on the condition that they return to China to work.

The Seattle Art Museum offers the Gwendolyn Knight and Jacob Lawrence Fellowship, a $ 10, 000 award to " individuals whose original work reflects the Lawrences ' concern for artistic excellence, education, mentorship and scholarship within the cultural contexts and value systems that informed their work and the work of other artists of color.

The award is $ 5, 000, a medallion and a citation.

The federal court found the award " monstrous and shocking " and reduced it to $ 54, 000.

Her $ 12, 000 award was reversed by the Supreme Court of West Virginia because she was outside the statutes of limitation when she filed and could not prove that the doctor concealed knowledge of his error.

The award is given annually to one " outstanding young computer professional " and is accompanied by a $ 35, 000 prize.

A $ 500, 000 award accompanies the prize.

Sondheim himself was the first recipient of the award, which also includes a $ 5000 honorarium for the recipients ' choice of a nonprofit organization.

Argued Oct. 26, 2010 — March 11, 2011. trade secrets case involving Kevlar fiber, resulting in award to DuPont of ~ US $ 920 million.

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed an award of $ 2. 375 million in his favor ( Waits v. Frito-Lay, 978 F. 2d 1093 ( 9th Cir.

As of 2007, the award is accompanied by a prize of $ 250, 000, with financial support provided by Intel and Google.

In 2002, Ono inaugurated her own peace award, The LennonOno Grant for Peace, by giving $ 50, 000 (£ 31, 900 ) prize money to artists living " in regions of conflict.

* February 24 – Hustler Magazine v. Falwell: The Supreme Court of the United States sides with Hustler magazine by overturning a lower court decision to award Jerry Falwell $ 200, 000 for defamation.

However, statistical studies by law professors and the Department of Justice have found that punitive damages are only awarded in two percent of civil cases which go to trial, and that the median punitive damage award is between $ 38, 000 and $ 50, 000.

The laureate is also given a sum of money when they receive the Nobel Prize in the form of a document confirming the amount awarded ; in 2009, the monetary award was 10 million SEK ( US $ 1. 4 million ).

On February 12, 2011, Prince presented Barbra Streisand with an award and donated $ 1. 5 million to charities.

The DOT will award $ 742. 5 million in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to 11 transit projects.

The prize ( with an award of $ 3000 ) was granted twice: to Benet Davetian in 1996 for The Seventh Circle, and David Manicom in 1997 for Ice In Dark Water.

She wrote the biography entitled Jane Austen, which won the $ 25, 000 Charles Taylor Prize for literary non-fiction in April 2002, an award accepted by her daughter Meg on her behalf in Toronto, Ontario, on April 22, 2002.

The total prize package for the award was increased to $ 50, 000, with $ 40, 000 presented to the winning author and $ 2, 500 each for the other four shortlisted nominees.

Nevertheless, we have researched the subject thoroughly — sitting through more than 2, 000 wretched films in the last few years — and we believe that our nominees and award winners can stand the test of time.

* 1993 – Rachel Whiteread wins both the £ 20, 000 Turner Prize award for best British modern artist and the £ 40, 000 K Foundation art award for the worst artist of the year.

Another measure of the difference between these two similarly named but very distinct awards is their per-capita frequency of award: from 1946 to 1961 the average annual incidence of award of the Medal of Freedom was approximately 1 per every 86, 500 adult U. S. citizens ; from 1996 to 2011 the average annual incidence of award of the Presidential Medal of Freedom was approximately 1 per every 20, 500, 000 adult U. S. citizens ( so on an annualized per capita basis, about 240 Medals of Freedom have been awarded per one Presidential Medal of Freedom ).

The Short-Form award is presented to a work under 60, 000 words in length.

The Long-Form award may be presented to a work longer than 60, 000 words, including both novels or complete series.

McDonald's announced that it did not plan to collect the £ 40, 000 award that it was awarded by the courts.

In the meantime, Gama made do with a substantial hereditary royal pension of 300, 000 reis, and the award of the noble title of Dom ( lord ) in perpetuity for himself, his siblings and their descendants.