Word: prizes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cure for the latter, the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, came in for particularly lavish attention and praise from President Clinton. "The longest-sought, hardest-fought prize in arms-control history," he called...
...internal, the Israelis have managed to build and uphold the most democratic country in the Middle East. However, Israeli society is more torn than ever before, and the historic chance to achieve peace is fading. I wish Israel the best and hope its people recognize that the glittering prize--peace--could be theirs for the anniversary. ULRIK MADS HANSEN Risskov, Denmark...
Steve Graham got his by cashing in 270,000 of his 500,000 Northwest Airlines frequent-flyer miles and bidding for the prize package at a special auction organized by Northwest. "You can always use your airline miles for a trip to a great place like Fiji or London," says Graham, who travels once a week on business, accumulates about 100,000 miles annually and at one point had 1.5 million miles in his Northwest account. "But meeting B.B. King was the kind of unique, special experience that you just don't associate with an airline program...
This year about 160 nominations were considered for the prize, said Foster. Roughly one-third of the nominees were selected as winners...
Winning the Hoopes Prize is no small feat. Most of the recipients agree that their projects ate up a lot of their time...