query: what awards has louis sachar won?

title: Louis Sachar

text: in print and doing very well." On April 18, 2003, the Walt Disney film adaptation of "Holes" was released, which earned $71.4 million worldwide. Sachar himself wrote the film's screenplay. In November 19, 2005, the "Wayside School" series was adapted into a special, two years later becoming a TV show with two seasons. Louis Sachar Louis Sachar ( ; born March 20, 1954) is an American young-adult mystery-comedy author. He is best known for the "Wayside School" series and the award-winner, "Holes". "Holes" won the 1998 U.S. National Book Award for Young People's Literature and the 1999 Newbery Medal for

title: Louis Sachar

text: Louis Sachar Louis Sachar ( ; born March 20, 1954) is an American young-adult mystery-comedy author. He is best known for the "Wayside School" series and the award-winner, "Holes". "Holes" won the 1998 U.S. National Book Award for Young People's Literature and the 1999 Newbery Medal for the year's "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children". In 2013, it was ranked sixth among all children's novels in a survey published by "School Library Journal". After graduating from high school, Sachar attended Antioch College for a semester before transferring to University of California, Berkeley, during which time he began helping

title: National Book Award for Young People's Literature

text: "Homeless Bird" 1999: Kimberly Willis Holt, "When Zachary Beaver Came to Town" 1998: Louis Sachar, "Holes" 1997: Han Nolan, "Dancing on the Edge" 1996: Victor Martinez, "Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida" ("my life", fiction) 1984 to 1995: no awards Two authors have won two Children's or Young People's awards twice. Isaac Bashevis Singer won the Children's Literature award in 1970 for "A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing up in Warsaw" and shared the Fiction award in 1974 for "A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories". National Book Award for Young People's Literature The National Book Award

title: Louis Sachar

text: at an elementary school in return for 3 college credits. Sachar later recalled, Sachar graduated from UC Berkeley in 1976 with a degree in Economics, and began working on "Sideways Stories From Wayside School", a children's book set at an elementary school with supernatural elements. Although the book's students were named after children from Hillside and there is a presumably autobiographical character named "Louis the Yard Teacher," Sachar has said that he draws very little from personal experience, explaining that ". ... my personal experiences are kind of boring. I have to make up what I put in my books."

title: Louis Sachar

text: children's books. By 1989, his books were selling well enough that Sachar was able to begin writing full-time. Sachar married Carla Askew, an elementary school counselor, in 1985. They live in Austin, Texas, and have a daughter, Sherre, born January 19, 1987. Sachar has mentioned both his wife and daughter in his books; Carla was the inspiration for the counselor in "There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom" (1988), and Stanley's lawyer in "Holes". When asked about whether he thought children have changed over the years, Sachar responded: "I've actually been writing since 1976, and my first book is still

title: Louis Sachar

text: Sachar wrote the book at night over the course of nine months, during which he worked during the day in a Connecticut sweater warehouse. After being fired from the warehouse, Sachar decided to go to law school, around which time "Sideways Stories From Wayside School" was accepted for publication. The book was released in 1978; though it was not widely distributed and subsequently did not sell very well, Sachar began to accumulate a fan base among young readers. Sachar graduated from University of California, Hastings College of the Law in 1980 and did part-time legal work while continuing to write

title: Howard Sachar

text: at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri and raised in Champaign, Illinois. He was the eldest of three brothers; his brother Edward J. Sachar became a pioneering biological psychiatrist and David B. Sachar became a gastroenterologist. Sachar completed his undergraduate education at Swarthmore College and earned his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees at Harvard University. He married Eliana Steimatzky and had three children: Sharon, Michele and Daniel. Sachar was a full-time faculty member of the Department of History and the Elliott School of International Affairs at the George Washington University for 40 years. He

title: Raghav Sachar

text: a few. He has played in over 150 films till date. Raghav has collaborated with leading Music Directors such as: A.R. Rahman, Vishal Shekhar, Shankar Ehsaan Loy, Salim Sulaiman, Anu Malik and Pritam.He has also recorded and performed with leading artists such as: Dave Weckl (International Jazz Drummer), Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal, Sunidhi Chauhan, Kailash Kher, Shankar Mahadevan, Adnan Sami, Shubha Mudgal, Neeraj Shridhar, Kunal Ganjawala, Sivamani, Niladri Kumar, Taufiq Qureshi, Louis Banks, Ranjit Barot, etc. On 21 January 2014 Raghav married actress Amita Pathak in Mumbai. Raghav Sachar Raghav Sachar (born 24 July 1981 in India) is an Indian

title: Abram L. Sachar

text: Abram L. Sachar Abram Leon Sachar (February 15, 1899 – July 24, 1993) was an American historian and founding president of Brandeis University. He was born in New York City to Samuel Sachar, a Jewish immigrant from Lithuania, and Sarah Abramowitz, a native of Jerusalem. When he was 7 years old, his family moved to St. Louis, Missouri, where his grandfather served as a chief rabbi. He was briefly enlisted for service in World War I, and then attended Washington University in St. Louis, where he earned his B.A. and M.A. degrees in history. During his junior year, he studied

title: Abram L. Sachar

text: beside him at a special plot, created at their request, near the Sachar International Institute at Brandeis University. Abram L. Sachar Abram Leon Sachar (February 15, 1899 – July 24, 1993) was an American historian and founding president of Brandeis University. He was born in New York City to Samuel Sachar, a Jewish immigrant from Lithuania, and Sarah Abramowitz, a native of Jerusalem. When he was 7 years old, his family moved to St. Louis, Missouri, where his grandfather served as a chief rabbi. He was briefly enlisted for service in World War I, and then attended Washington University in

title: Raghav Sachar

text: Raghav Sachar Raghav Sachar (born 24 July 1981 in India) is an Indian singer, composer and film scorer Sachar was born to father, R. K. Sachar, and mother, Usha Sachar. He is the youngest of three children. He started playing his first instrument, the harmonica, at the age of four. Every year since then his parents have given him an instrument. Born into a family of music lovers, Raghav was interested in music from a very early age.He won the Best Drummer Award at the Pepsi Cornucopia contest in Delhi in 1994 besides being adjudged the best keyboard player at

title: Sanil Sachar

text: love, loss and longing, Rebound is also a young man’s relentless pursuit to uncover delusions and seek a real life. How does it end? It doesn’t. Sanil is also the co-producer of (released on March 17, 2017), which starred actors like, Rajat Kapoor, Kalki Koechlin and Lushin Dubey and was well received by the audience [https://nelive.in/meghalaya/entertainment/dont-miss-shillong-based-director-nicholas-kharkongors-movie-mantra-hit ]and won the best feature film award at the South Asian Film Festival in New York [https://nelive.in/meghalaya/entertainment/meghalaya-shillongs-nicholas-kharkhongor-creates-waves-new-york ]. From New Delhi, Sanil Sachar is the son of Sita and Sanjiv Sachar. The 25 year old author and entrepreneur is the grandson of Rajinder Sachar

title: Sachar Committee

text: the Rajinder Sachar Committee was "unconstitutional," and that it only sought to help Muslims. It has strongly criticized the manner in which the PMO set up the Sachar Committee in 2005 to survey the socio-economic conditions of Muslims, while "ignoring" other religious minorities. This affidavit was filed in response to the Centre's stand that the scheme was valid and that the Modi government was to blame for the deteriorating condition of Muslims in Gujarat. Sachar Committee The Rajinder Sachar Committee is a report on the contemporary status of Muslims in India which was commissioned in 2005 by the then Prime

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: years old. Sachar's body was cremated at Lodhi Road. Rajinder Sachar Rajindar Sachar (22 December 1923 – 20 April 2018) was an Indian lawyer and a former Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. He was a member of United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and also served as a counsel for the People's Union for Civil Liberties. Sachar chaired the Sachar Committee, constituted by the Government of India, which submitted a report on the social, economic and educational status of Muslims in India. On 16 August 2011 Sachar was arrested in New Delhi during

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: Rajinder Sachar Rajindar Sachar (22 December 1923 – 20 April 2018) was an Indian lawyer and a former Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. He was a member of United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and also served as a counsel for the People's Union for Civil Liberties. Sachar chaired the Sachar Committee, constituted by the Government of India, which submitted a report on the social, economic and educational status of Muslims in India. On 16 August 2011 Sachar was arrested in New Delhi during protests over the detention of Anna Hazare and his

title: Edward J. Sachar

text: Edward J. Sachar Edward Joel Sachar (June 23, 1933 – March 25, 1984) was an American psychiatrist. He was born on June 23, 1933 to historian Abram L. Sachar. His eldest brother, Howard Sachar, was also a historian. Another sibling, David B. Sachar, is a gastroenterologist. Edward Sachar attended Harvard College, graduating in 1952, then earned a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1956. He held an internship at Beth Israel Hospital before completing his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Sachar began his academic career at Harvard Medical School, leaving for the Albert Einstein College

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: to withdraw their petition in the national interest, which they declined, then dismissed the petition. Justice Sachar declared much later that his memory is still haunted by the reminiscence of not being able to get FIR registered in these cases. Sachar was Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court from 6 August 1985 until his retirement on 22 December 1985. Sachar was one of the authors of a report issued on 22 April 1990 on behalf of the People's Union for Civil Liberties and others entitled ""Report on Kashmir Situation"". In January 1992 Sachar was one of the signatories to

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: supporters. Rajindar Sachar was born on 22 December 1923. His father was Bhim Sen Sachar. His grandfather was a well-known criminal lawyer in Lahore. He attended the D.A.V. High School in Lahore, then went on to Government College Lahore and Law College, Lahore. On 22 April 1952 Sachar enrolled as an advocate at Simla. On 8 December 1960 he became an advocate in the Supreme Court of India, engaging in a wide variety of cases concerning civil, criminal and revenue issues. In 1963 a breakaway group of legislators left the Congress party and formed the independent "Prajatantra Party". Sachar helped

title: Howard Sachar

text: the Israeli–Palestinian conflict Howard Sachar Howard Morley Sachar (February 10, 1928 – April 18, 2018) was an American historian. He was Professor Emeritus of History and International Affairs at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and the author of 16 books, as well as numerous articles in scholarly journals, on the subjects of Middle Eastern and Modern European history. His writings, which have been published in six languages, are widely regarded as solid reference works. Howard Morley Sachar was born to historian and academic administrator Abram L. Sachar and his wife, Thelma Horwitz, during his father's tenure as a

title: Howard Sachar

text: Howard Sachar Howard Morley Sachar (February 10, 1928 – April 18, 2018) was an American historian. He was Professor Emeritus of History and International Affairs at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and the author of 16 books, as well as numerous articles in scholarly journals, on the subjects of Middle Eastern and Modern European history. His writings, which have been published in six languages, are widely regarded as solid reference works. Howard Morley Sachar was born to historian and academic administrator Abram L. Sachar and his wife, Thelma Horwitz, during his father's tenure as a professor of history

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: Prashant Bhushan. Commenting on the rise of crime against women, Sachar has stated that reservations for women in parliament could help eliminate gender bias in legal cases. He has said "There are about 200 OBC candidates in the Lok Sabha. It is not their public service, but merely the caste configuration that has preferred them. Similar results will follow even after the reservation for women". Sachar has said: "I have deep faith in the judiciary ... like any other institution the judiciary may not have come up to the expectation; but that does not mean that the entire judiciary should

title: Abram L. Sachar

text: prominence in their respective professions: Howard M. Sachar, a distinguished American historian; Edward J. Sachar, a pioneering biological psychiatrist, and David B. Sachar, a gastroenterologist. Sachar published his first book in 1927; this was followed by several other books in quick succession. He also lectured across the country from the 1920s to the 1990s, and appeared in a weekly educational television lecture show, "The Course of Our Times"; his analyses of problems in contemporary history were later published in the book of the same title. Sachar remained a working educator, historian, lecturer, and author until his death. He became a

title: Sanil Sachar

text: and the great-grandson of Bhim Sen Sachar . [http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-miscellaneous/tp-others/taking-the-mask-off/article19268070.ece ] Sanil Sachar Sanil Sachar is a national best-selling author and entrepreneur from New Delhi. The 25 year old novelist is one of the few writers in India to be published and recognised for his work in poetry, short stories, scripts and novel. Sachar began his career as an author with Summer Promises and Other Poems, whilst pursuing a BSc (Hons) Sport Business Management from Sheffield Hallam University. Having written over 120 poems, 25 short stories, his second book, The Dark Side of Light was also published by his publishing house,

title: Bhim Sen Sachar

text: selected him for the office of Chief Minister of Punjab. He took oath on 13 April 1949 and served until 18 October 1949. The first elections in independent India were held in 1952 and the Punjab legislative assembly was formed for the first time that year. The Congress party won the provincial elections at this time, and Sachar became chief minister again, serving from 17 April 1952 to 23 January 1956. After he demitted office (due to internal party politics), Sachar was named governor of Odisha by the union government. He served from 1956 to 1957. He was then named

title: Sachar Committee

text: Sachar Committee The Rajinder Sachar Committee is a report on the contemporary status of Muslims in India which was commissioned in 2005 by the then Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh. The document, which contended that the status of Muslims in India is abysmal, met with disparate reactions from different sections of the Indian political landscape: while it has received support with leftist and liberal sections, it has been criticized by right-wing.. In 2004, the Congress Party returned to power in India after having languished in opposition for eight years, an unprecedented length of time for a party which had

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: Sachar participated with retired justices Hosbet Suresh and Siraj Mehfuz Daud in an investigation by the Indian People's Human Rights Tribunal into a massive slum clearance drive in Mumbai, which had the ostensible purpose of preserving the Sanjay Gandhi National Park. The demolitions on 22–23 January 2000 had been undertaken despite a notification from the state government to stay demolitions until September. The people had not been allowed to take the remains of their homes, which had been burnt. Sachar described the scene as "Barbaric, savage. It's as if a bomb has fallen here". In August 2000 the judges, joined

title: Raghav Sachar

text: Reddy. 12 of his albums have been released under his own label "Raghav Sachar Music" (founded in 2009) between 2009-2015. Founded in 2011, "Raghav Sachar Productions" tends to films, and live events and music videos. Raghav debuted as a Music Director for the film “Kabul Express”, by “Yash Raj Productions” in 2005. Since then he has composed songs for films such as "One Two three", and "Bittoo Boss" amongst many others. He also played numerous instruments in various Bollywood blockbuster films, such as, Salam Namaste, Parineeta, Dhoom, Kaal, Hum Tum, Yehaan, Black Friday, Kal Ho Na Ho, Don to name

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: of eighty-seven Sachar was detained by Delhi Police on 16 August 2011 during the India Against Corruption protest. The arrest was for unlawful assembly and for making speeches in a location where a magistrate had declared the Section 144 rules were in force. Sachar claimed that he knew the law and should not be arrested, but despite this he was taken into custody. In 1989–1990 the Central Bureau of Investigation launched an inquiry into kickbacks in a government gun purchase deal. The inquiry was abandoned after the V. P. Singh government fell. Sachar called for the 500 pages of documents

title: Sanil Sachar

text: Sanil Sachar Sanil Sachar is a national best-selling author and entrepreneur from New Delhi. The 25 year old novelist is one of the few writers in India to be published and recognised for his work in poetry, short stories, scripts and novel. Sachar began his career as an author with Summer Promises and Other Poems, whilst pursuing a BSc (Hons) Sport Business Management from Sheffield Hallam University. Having written over 120 poems, 25 short stories, his second book, The Dark Side of Light was also published by his publishing house, Rupa Publications. A serial entrepreneur, Sanil is one of the

title: Bhim Sen Sachar

text: Committee which produced a controversial report on the status of religious minorities in India. Veteran Indian journalist, left-wing activist and peacenik Kuldip Nayar is Sachar's son-in-law. Bhim Sen Sachar Bhim Sen Sachar (1 December 1894 – 18 January 1978) was an Indian politician. He was the Chief Minister of Punjab, twice. Sachar was born on 1 December 1894. He did BA and LLB in Lahore and practiced law in Gujranwala, which is now in Pakistan. He was attracted to the freedom movement and joined the Indian National Congress party at a young age. In 1921, he was elected as the

title: Bhim Sen Sachar

text: governor of Andhra Pradesh and served from 1957 to 1962. During the Emergency, he was arrested and sent to jail with some other dissident leaders of Congress party, who belonged to the "old school" of the party and had spoken against the increasing authoritarianism of Indira Gandhi and her son Sanjay. Sachar was married at an early age to a girl of his own community, in a match arranged by parents. His son, Rajinder Sachar (b. 1923) was a lawyer and judge who served as Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, and was famously the Chairman of the Sachar

title: Bhim Sen Sachar

text: Bhim Sen Sachar Bhim Sen Sachar (1 December 1894 – 18 January 1978) was an Indian politician. He was the Chief Minister of Punjab, twice. Sachar was born on 1 December 1894. He did BA and LLB in Lahore and practiced law in Gujranwala, which is now in Pakistan. He was attracted to the freedom movement and joined the Indian National Congress party at a young age. In 1921, he was elected as the Secretary of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee. By the time India gained independence in 1947, he was an important member of the party. In 1949, the party

title: Edward J. Sachar

text: of Medicine in 1966. He was named full professor in 1972, and joined the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons four years later, as Lawrence C. Kolb Professor of Psychiatry. Sachar had a stroke in 1981, and subsequently retired. He died at the age of 50 on March 25, 1984, at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. The conferred by the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons was named for him. Recipients of the prize have included Augustus John Rush and Aaron T. Beck. Edward J. Sachar Edward Joel Sachar (June 23, 1933 – March 25, 1984) was an

title: Abram L. Sachar

text: languages at Harvard and graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1920. From 1920 to 1923 he studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, England, where he received his doctorate in history for his thesis on the Victorian House of Lords. Upon his return to the United States, Sachar joined the faculty of the history department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, teaching Modern European and English History. He remained at this position for the next 24 years. In 1926 he married Thelma Horwitz, a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Washington University in St. Louis. They had three sons who rose to

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: reviewed the Companies Act and the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, submitting an encyclopaedic report on the subject in August 1978. Sachar's committee recommended a major overhaul of the corporate reporting system, and particularly of the approach to reporting on social impacts. In May 1984 Sachar reviewed the Industrial Disputes Act, including the backlog of cases. His report was scathing. He said "A more horrendous and despairing situation can hardly be imagined... the load at present in the various Labour Courts and Industrial Tribunals is so disproportionate to what can conceivably be borne ... that the arrears can only

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: the Indian parliament in 1951 that "the sooner we get rid of it the better". In January 2012 Rajinder Sachar said "It seems tragic that we should be asking the government to redeem the pledge of Nehru. For having a democratic society, it is necessary that these laws go". Sachar was suffering from ischemic heart disease and had a artificial cardiac pacemaker implanted. In April 2018, he was admitted to the Fortis Hospital in New Delhi, following complaint of recurrent vomiting. During the course of his treatment he contracted pneumonia and died on 20 April, Friday midnight. He was 94

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: the country. It is a result of vote bank politics". In 2003, as counsel for the Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL), Sachar and Prashant Bhushan challenged the government's plans to privatise Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum. CPIL said that the only way to disinvest in the companies would be to repeal or amend the Acts by which they were nationalised in the 1970s. In December 2009 it was reported that Sachar was being proposed as Governor of West Bengal to replace Gopalkrishna Gandhi, whose term had expired. In the event, Devanand Konwar was appointed acting governor. At the age

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: grounds that they were members of the Radical Youth League of the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist). On 26 August 2004, still being held without trial, the detainees began a hunger strike. Sachar led a team of human rights activists who visited them in jail on 15 September 2004 and persuaded them to end the hunger strike. POTA was repealed on 10 November 2004. However, all the POTA provisions were incorporated in the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. In October 2009 Sachar called for abolition of these laws. He said "Terrorism is there, I admit, but in the name of terror

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: go on increasing if the present state of affairs is not improved... It is harsh and unjust to both the employers and employees if the cases continue to remain undecided for years". In November 1984, Justice Sachar issued notice to the police on a writ petition filed by Public Union for Democratic Rights on the basis of evidence collected from 1984 Sikh riot victims, asking FIRs to be registered against leaders named in affidavits of victims. However, in the next hearing the case was removed from the Court of Mr. Sachar and brought before two other Judges, who impressed petitioners

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: 1975 until 10 May 1976, when he was made a judge in the Rajasthan High Court. The transfer from Sikkim to Rajasthan was made without Sachar's consent during the Emergency (June 1975 – March 1977) when elections and civil liberties were suspended. Sachar was one of the judges that refused to follow the bidding of the Emergency establishment, and who were transferred as a form of punishment. After the restoral of democracy, on 9 July 1977 he was transferred back to the Delhi High Court. In June 1977 Justice Sachar was appointed by the government to chair a committee that

title: Sachar Committee

text: used in Indian academic and legal discourse for historically dispossessed or economically vulnerable communities, not meant to be pejorative) of Indian Muslims. An issue highlighted was that while Muslims constitute 14% of the Indian population, they only comprise 2.5% of the Indian bureaucracy. The Sachar Committee concluded that the conditions facing Indian Muslims was below that of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. The Sachar Committee Report brought the issue of Muslim Indian inequality to national attention, sparking a discussion that is still ongoing. The Committee recommended setting up an Equal Opportunity Commission to provide a legal mechanism to address discrimination

title: Sachar Committee

text: was headed by Rajinder Sachar, former Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court. The other members of the committee were Sayyid Hamid, M.A. Basith, Akhtar Majeed, Abu Saleh Shariff, T.K. Oommen and Rakesh Basant. The Prime Minister also appointed Syed Zafar Mahmood to serve as Officer on Special Duty to the Committee. The committee did not include any female members, although it did meet with women's groups and activists. The committee, which was appointed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, was headed by former Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court Rajinder Sachar, as well as six other members. The committee

title: Howard Sachar

text: a consultant and lecturer on Middle Eastern Affairs, he was able to obtain funding for the Jacob Hiatt Institute from the U.S. State Department in 1965. He was a member of the American Historical Association as well as one dozen editorial boards and commissions. In addition to his books, he was editor-in-chief of the 39-volume "The Rise of Israel: A documentary history". Howard Sachar died at his home in Kensington, Maryland, on April 18, 2018, aged 90. Sachar was a member of the advisory council of the controversial lobbying organization J Street and an advocate of the two-state solution for

title: Abram L. Sachar

text: Jewish congregation in Champaign-Urbana. During World War II, Sachar worked as a radio news analyst in Chicago and New York, commenting on contemporary affairs. He was also involved with attempts to aid Jewish refugees, organizing a program to bring refugee students to the United States. In 1948 trustees of the newly formed, Jewish-sponsored, nonsectarian Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts asked Albert Einstein to be their first president. When he refused, their second choice was Sachar, who had displayed his Zionist zeal in his 1930 work, "History of the Jews". During his 20-year tenure, Sachar's leadership and fund-raising skills were largely

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: there is no one to support him because in league with politicians he has destroyed the strength of the public opinion. Bureaucrat is an unruly horse but has the potential to win the Derby, provided the Jockey is the expert, capable of giving proper motivation and desired direction. Politician with Bureaucratic mould of course, would do better,". In March 2003 Sachar was a signatory to a statement that condemned the US-led invasion of Iraq, calling it "unprovoked, unjustified, violates international law and constitut[ing] an act of aggression". Other signatories included Shanti Bhushan, Pavani Parameswara Rao, Rajeev Dhavan, Kapil Sibal and

title: Sanil Sachar

text: to Ackworth School. Sanil holds a BSC(Hons), Sport Business Management degree from Sheffield Hallam University and shortly after, went on to work with Star Sports, before taking to choosing to start his own ventures. Sachar has been an avid sportsperson and was scouted to play football under the management of Scottish midfielder, Ronnie Glavin. After his graduation, he secured a job with Star Sports as a marketer and revenue strategist. There is not much known about his personal life, but the author has often publicly stated his learning arise from his love and passion for sports . His first book

title: Sachar Committee

text: prepared a 403-page report and presented it to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament, on 30 November 2006, 20 months after obtaining the terms of reference from the Prime Minister's Office. This report highlighted issues facing the Muslim community and their representation in Indian public life, but it has faced criticism for some of its recommendations and methodology. The Sachar Committee Report explored and commented upon a truly wide range of random issues and concerns, often with a view to forcefully place the Muslim viewpoint on those issues in the public sphere. This included making observations

title: Louis Israel Newman

text: northwest of Boston. For his obvious interest and expertise in the matter, Goldstein was delighted to "have the friendly support of Rabbi Louis I. Newman." Though Newman's did not remain on this board that would help in the founding of Brandeis, the school's first president, Abram L. Sachar, wrote to Newman, just three weeks before the start of the first semester. Sachar told Newman that he considered him to be "one of the most valued pioneers in the long battle to establish a university in America under Jewish auspices." And, "in a very deep sense we are indebted to you

title: Louis C.K.

text: Louis C.K. Louis Székely () (born September 12, 1967), better known by his stage name Louis C.K. (), is an American-Mexican stand-up comedian, writer, actor, and filmmaker. He is known for his use of observational, self-deprecating, dark, and shock humor. In 2012, C.K. won a Peabody Award and has received six Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as numerous awards for "The Chris Rock Show", "Louie", and his stand-up specials "Live at the Beacon Theater" (2011) and "Oh My God" (2013). He has won the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album twice. "Rolling Stone" ranked C.K.'s stand-up special "Shameless" number three

title: Filmography and awards of Louis C.K.

text: and nominations. Among them are 37 Emmy Award nominations, with six wins. Filmography and awards of Louis C.K. American comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, and editor Louis C.K. began his career performing stand-up while simultaneously making short films. When he was 17, he directed a comedic short film titled "Trash Day" (1984). His third short film, "Ice Cream", won the grand prize at the Aspen Shortsfest in 1993. In the same year, he began writing for "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" before leaving the next year. His next writing job was on "Late Show with David Letterman" in 1995, and

title: Filmography and awards of Louis C.K.

text: Filmography and awards of Louis C.K. American comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, and editor Louis C.K. began his career performing stand-up while simultaneously making short films. When he was 17, he directed a comedic short film titled "Trash Day" (1984). His third short film, "Ice Cream", won the grand prize at the Aspen Shortsfest in 1993. In the same year, he began writing for "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" before leaving the next year. His next writing job was on "Late Show with David Letterman" in 1995, and directed a series of shorts for "Howie Mandel's Sunny Skies" on television,

title: Massachusetts Children's Book Award

text: ending that year (that is, 1992 to 1996 for the 1997 award). The winning books since then have ranged from one to five years old. 2017 MCBA Nominees Louis Sachar has written three MCBA-winning books, published from 1987 to 1998: "There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom", "Wayside School Gets A Little Stranger", and "Holes". Several people have written two winning books and "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" (Dutton, 1972) by Judy Blume won both the 1977 and 1983 awards. Massachusetts Children's Book Award The Massachusetts Children's Book Award is an annual literary award recognizing one book selected by

title: Wayside School (book series)

text: the books titled "" aired, and was followed-up in 2007 by a "Wayside" animated series. While a student at University of California, Berkeley, author Louis Sachar began working at an elementary school to earn college credit. Sachar later recalled, Sachar graduated from UC Berkeley in 1976 with a degree in Economics, and began working on "Sideways Stories From Wayside School", a children's book set at an elementary school with supernatural elements. Although the book's students were named after children from Hillside and there is a presumably autobiographical character named "Louis the Yard Teacher," Sachar has said that he draws very

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: debate on the Muslim question in India. The speed of implementation would naturally depend on political factors including the extent of backlash from Hindutva groups. The Sachar Committee Report recommended setting up an institutional structure for an Equal Opportunity Commission. An expert group was established that presented a report, including a draft bill to establish such a commission, in February 2008. There was opposition. Thus, a speaker at a seminar in April 2008 sponsored by a group called "Bharatiya Vichar Manch" described the report as unconstitutional, saying "It should be rejected completely. It is on communal lines and will divide

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: population, estimated at over 138 million in 2001, were under-represented in the civil service, police, military and in politics. Muslims were more likely to be poor, illiterate, unhealthy and to have trouble with the law than other Indians. Muslims were accused of being against the Indian state, of being terrorists, and politicians who tried to help them risked being accused of "appeasing" them. The Sachar Committee recommendations aimed to promote inclusion of the diverse communities in India and their equal treatment. It emphasised initiatives that were general rather than specific to any one community. It was a landmark in the

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: without force or coercion, and should not be evicted during periods of bad weather. In March 2005 Justice Rajinder Sachar was appointed to a committee to study the condition of the Muslim community in India and to prepare a comprehensive report on their social, economic and educational status. On 17 November 2006 he presented the report, entitled ""Report on Social, Economic and Educational Status of the Muslim Community of India"", to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The report showed the growing social and economic insecurity that had been imposed on Muslims since independence sixty years earlier. It found that the Muslim

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: by former Supreme Court judge V. R. Krishna Iyer, held a two-day hearing into the clearances in which about 60,000 people had been evicted. The inquiry covered both legal aspects of the clearances and the human impact. Sachar headed a People's Court in 2002 to deliberate on people affected by evictions required to widen the Beliaghata Circular Canal in Kolkata, needed for health and safety purposes. Most of the people were poor handcart pullers, maidservants, hawkers and so on. The court called for consultation with the affected people as part of the project's decision-making process. They should be treated humanely,

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: probe, many innocent people are taken into custody without registering a charge and are being detained for long period". Sachar, who had formerly been a United Nations special rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing, headed a mission that investigated housing rights in Kenya for the Housing and Land Rights Committee of the Habitat International Coalition. In its report issued in March 2000 the mission found that the Kenyan government had failed to meet its international obligations regarding protection of its citizens' housing rights. The report described misallocation of public land, evictions and land-grabbing by corrupt politicians and bureaucrats. Rajindra

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: Rights Commission, changes to procedures to reduce delays in following up recommendations and a broadening of the commission's scope. The recommendations were submitted the Home Affairs ministry on 7 March 2000. In April 2003, as council for the People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), Sachar argued before the Supreme Court of India that the Prevention of Terrorist Activities Act (POTA) should be quashed since it violated fundamental rights. On 24 November 2002 the police arrested twenty six people in the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu, and on 10 January 2003 they were placed under POTA by the government on the

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: an appeal to all Punjabis asking them to ensure that the forthcoming elections were free and were seen to be free. They asked the people to ensure there was no violence, cooercion or unfair practices that would prevent the people from electing the government of their choice. Sachar was appointed to a high-level Advisory Committee chaired by Chief Justice Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi to review the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 and determine whether structural changes and amendments were needed. The committee prepared a draft amendment Bill incorporating its recommendations. These included changes to the membership of the National Human

title: Rajinder Sachar

text: this group prepare memoranda levelling charges of corruption and mal-administration against Pratap Singh Kairon, Chief Minister of the Indian state of Punjab. Justice Sudhi Ranjan Das was appointed to look into the charges, and in June 1964 found Kairon guity on eight counts. On 12 February 1970 Sachar was appointed Additional Judge of the Delhi High Court for a two-year term, and on 12 February 1972 he was reappointed for another two years. On 5 July 1972 he was appointed a permanent Judge of the High Court. He was acting chief justice of the Sikkim High court from 16 May

title: Sachar Committee

text: complaints, including in matters such as housing. In response to the Committee's findings, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram proposed an increase to the National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation's (NMDFC) budget, citing new duties and expanded outreach that the institution would take on to implement the Committee's recommendations. The Sachar Committee used 2001 census data to understand the demographic profile, infrastructure availability, and educational achievements of the population. It also used data from the National Sample Surveys (NSSO 55th and 61st Rounds) to analyze issues relating to employment, education, consumption patterns, and levels of poverty. Banking data was received from different

title: Sachar Committee

text: on the high birthrate in the Muslim community in comparison to Hindus: the committee estimated that the Muslim proportion will stabilize at between 17% and 21% of the Indian population by 2100. As per the 2011 census, the population of Muslims is nearly 15% and rose by over 2% over a period of only ten years. The Sachar Committee highlighted and presented its suggestions on how to remove impediments those preventing Indian Muslims from fully participating in the economic, political, and social mainstream of Indian life. The report was the first of its kind to reveal the "backwardness" (a term

title: Howard Sachar

text: was also a visiting professor at Hebrew University and Tel Aviv University, and a guest lecturer at nearly 150 other universities in North America, Europe, South Africa and Egypt. In 1996 he was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. He also received the National Jewish Book Award on two separate occasions. In 1961 Sachar founded Brandeis University's Jacob Hiatt Institute in Jerusalem, one of the first study-abroad programs in Israel, and served as its director until 1964. Through his connections with the United States Foreign Service, where he worked as

title: Sanil Sachar

text: is about growing to know things in the process of growing up with things.’ "The Dark Side of Light" written by Sanil Sachar consists of the combination of short stories, poems and plays, vignettes of romance, comedy, murder, mystery and much more. Offering a diverse pick, it seamlessly combines the rhythm of poetry, the allure of storytelling and the realism of theatre to create an enriching and vivid experience. Some pieces transport you to a different world, while others allude to everyday experiences. Set in the year 2034, ‘Members Only’ takes you inside India’s first strip club and asks existential

title: Sanil Sachar

text: named 'Summer Promises and Other Poems‘ was published in 2013 by Rupa Publications while he was in his first year at university. Sachar was launched into the literary world by Lyricist, Javed Akhtar . In the year 2015, Sanil wrote his second book, 'The Dark Side of Light' which was well received by people all around the world His latest book Rebound is a mystery about a schizophrenic set in the backdrop of a love story, making it amongst the top 5 fictions in India . "Summer Promises and Other Poems" is Sanil’s first book which was published by Rupa

title: Sanil Sachar

text: co-owners of global sports brand, Trusox, the co-founder of a Gurgaon based incubator and co-working space, Huddle, and an active angel investor. A motivational speaker, and leadership Sachar’s most recent literature, Rebound , was inspired by true events in the life of schizophrenic, and made it to the top 5 books in India. There is not much known about the author and entrepreneurs personal life, due to him keeping it private. Sachar completed his A levels from Ackworth School once he moved to England at the age of 16. He studied in Delhi's Modern School, Vasant Vihar before he moved

title: Myna Has Gone

text: del Barrio is the nineteen-year-old actress chosen to play the role of Myna, whose performance has been praised and won awards from several international film festivals including the Austin Film Festival and the Naperville Independent Film Festival. In 2011 the film was released in theaters in the United States which include the cities of Minneapolis, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Phoenix, Houston, San Francisco, Dallas, Seattle, Miami, Denver, New York, and Palm Beach. Myna Has Gone Myna has gone (in Spanish Myna se va) is a Spanish film directed by Sonia Escolano and Sadrac González. It is a naturalistic, independent film

title: St. Louis Cardinals

text: won the MVP, helping to propel St. Louis to the World Series. The Cardinals won the league the following year behind their Major League-leading 2.49 staff ERA in what was an all-round record-breaking season of pitching dominance. Posting a modern-day record low ERA of 1.12 and striking out a one-game World Series-record of 17, Gibson won both the MVP and Cy Young awards that year. However, the Cardinals failed to repeat as World Series champions, blowing a 3-1 lead to the underdog Detroit Tigers. In the 1970s, catcher/third baseman Joe Torre and first baseman Keith Hernández each won MVPs, but

title: 5th Genie Awards

text: award for Best Picture. "The Globe and Mail" film critic Jay Scott criticized his inclusion, writing "Why did he agree to participate in this thing? In the closing moments of his stewardship has he developed an uncontrollable urge to know what it's like to be Ronald Reagan?" 5th Genie Awards The 5th Genie Awards were presented on March 21, 1984, at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto. The awards ceremony was hosted by Louis Del Grande. The nominations were announced on February 9, 1984. "Maria Chapdelaine" led with 11 nominations overall. However, the nominations were criticized for the fact that

title: Abram L. Sachar

text: credited for building Brandeis into a major research institution. When he assumed office in 1948, Brandeis had 107 students and 13 faculty members; at the time of his death, it had 3,700 undergraduate and graduate students, and 360 full-time faculty members. Sachar personally raised $160 million for the expansion of the campus from a few buildings on a defunct medical-school campus to a complex of 90 buildings spread over 235 acres. Upon his retirement in 1968, he was named chancellor and then chancellor emeritus of Brandeis University, a title which allowed him to continue his fund-raising activities on behalf of

title: Louis de Rochemont

text: has been called the "father of the docu-drama." His early documentary productions won 2 Academy Awards. "Windjammer" (1958) was produced by Louis de Rochemont and directed by his son, Louis de Rochemont III. Louis de Rochemont also produced "The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone" (1962). In March 1951, de Rochemont's production company purchased the animated film rights to George Orwell's "Animal Farm", and de Rochemont was heavily involved in the artistic direction of the animated film. de Rochemont's firm acted as a "front" for the Central Intelligence Agency, the actual funder/producer of this film. Louis de Rochemont Louis de Rochemont

title: Louis Sauer

text: the American Institute of Architects (AIA), and has received many national, regional and local AIA awards, including two AIA Pennsylvania Chapter Silver Medals. He won six Progressive Architecture Design Award's (PADA) for: Other award-winning projects include: For his teaching and academic work: Louis Sauer Louis (Lou) Sauer (aka Louis Edward Sauer, born 1928), FAIA, is an American architect and design theorist. In the 1960s, and 1970s, Sauer atypically worked with housing developers, producing low-rise high-density housing projects. As principal of Louis Sauer Associates, Architects, Philadelphia, his work in the period 1961–79 focused on over 90 residential and urban design commissions

title: Louis Tomlinson

text: Louis Tomlinson Louis William Tomlinson (; born Louis Troy Austin; 24 December 1991) is an English singer, songwriter and talent show judge. He is known as a member of the boy band One Direction. Tomlinson began his career as an actor, appearing in ITV drama film "If I Had You" and the BBC drama "Waterloo Road". In 2010, he became a member of One Direction after being eliminated as a solo contestant on the British music competition series "The X Factor". One Direction has since released five albums, embarked on four world tours, and won several awards, becoming one of

title: Louis Sahuc

text: Association PMA Benjamin Franklin Awards 2007 for “The Best New Voice Nonfiction” and “The Bill Fisher Award for Best First Book Nonfiction.” Sahuc's photography is also featured in Galatoire's Cookbook. Sahuc has spent much of his storied career capturing what is unique about his hometown — the architecture, misty mornings and people. "Black and White Photography Magazine" lauded Sahuc as a master of romantic impressionist photography. The San Francisco Chronicle http://www.sfgate.com The Times Picayune http://www.nola.com/ Louis Sahuc Louis Sahuc is an American photographer, a lifelong New Orleanian who resides in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. Sahuc lives in

title: Louis Vachon

text: of Montreal, Denis Coderre, unveiled an art installation piece that displayed along a six-kilometre (3.73 mile) stretch of Autoroute 20 in honor of Montreal's 375th anniversary. He said that Montreal was "a dynamic city with a reputation for innovation" later noting that "every day, hundreds of thousands of people travel along the stretch of highway between the airport and downtown Montreal, [and this art pice will be] exactly what people will see as they drive into town." Vachon has received numerous awards and honors for his work in Canadian investment banking and corporate leadership. Louis Vachon Louis Vachon (; born

title: What Love Has Joined Together

text: (See What Love Has...Joined Together ) . What Love Has Joined Together "What Love Has Joined Together" is a song written and composed by Miracles members Smokey Robinson and Bobby Rogers, was recorded by five Motown acts: The Miracles, Mary Wells, The Temptations, Barbara McNair, and Syreeta, and was issued as B-sides to hits by Wells and The Temptations; "Your Old Standby" for Wells, released in 1963, and "It's Growing" by The Temptations, released in 1965. The song talks about a person professing their love to their loved one regardless of people's comments trying to separate them, with the person

title: What Love Has Joined Together

text: What Love Has Joined Together "What Love Has Joined Together" is a song written and composed by Miracles members Smokey Robinson and Bobby Rogers, was recorded by five Motown acts: The Miracles, Mary Wells, The Temptations, Barbara McNair, and Syreeta, and was issued as B-sides to hits by Wells and The Temptations; "Your Old Standby" for Wells, released in 1963, and "It's Growing" by The Temptations, released in 1965. The song talks about a person professing their love to their loved one regardless of people's comments trying to separate them, with the person stressing the point that "what love has

title: St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2011

text: Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 We Need to Talk About Kevin "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo": opening credits St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2011 The nominees for the 8th St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 12, 2011. George Clooney – "The Descendants" as Matt King Rooney Mara – "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" as Lisbeth Salander "The Tree of Life" – Emmanuel Lubezki Michel Hazanavicius – "The Artist" The Artist Bridesmaids "13 Assassins (Jūsannin no Shikaku)" • Japan The Artist "The Artist" – Michel Hazanavicius "The Descendants" – Nat

text: St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2011 The nominees for the 8th St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 12, 2011. George Clooney – "The Descendants" as Matt King Rooney Mara – "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" as Lisbeth Salander "The Tree of Life" – Emmanuel Lubezki Michel Hazanavicius – "The Artist" The Artist Bridesmaids "13 Assassins (Jūsannin no Shikaku)" • Japan The Artist "The Artist" – Michel Hazanavicius "The Descendants" – Nat Faxon, Jim Rash and Alexander Payne Albert Brooks – "Drive" as Bernie Rose Bérénice Bejo – "The Artist" as Peppy Miller Harry

title: St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2007

text: Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford" as Robert Ford Amy Ryan - "Gone Baby Gone" as Helene McCready 300 I'm Not There The Brothers Solomon St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2007 The 4th St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards were given on December 24, 2007. Daniel Day-Lewis - "There Will Be Blood" as Daniel Plainview Ellen Page - "Juno" as Juno MacGuff Ratatouille "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford" - Roger Deakins Ethan & Joel Coen - "No Country for Old Men" Sicko No Country for Old Men Juno The Diving Bell

text: St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards 2007 The 4th St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards were given on December 24, 2007. Daniel Day-Lewis - "There Will Be Blood" as Daniel Plainview Ellen Page - "Juno" as Juno MacGuff Ratatouille "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford" - Roger Deakins Ethan & Joel Coen - "No Country for Old Men" Sicko No Country for Old Men Juno The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le scaphandre et le papillon) • France/United States Sweeney Todd - Stephen Sondheim "Juno" - Diablo Cody Casey Affleck - "The Assassination of

title: Bank of America Plaza (St. Louis)

text: Bank of America Plaza (St. Louis) The Bank of America Plaza is a skyscraper located in Downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Formerly Boatmen's Bancshares of St. Louis and First National Bank, the tower is 384 ft (117m) tall and has 31 floors. Built in 1982 by Fruin-Colnon Construction, it comprises , and has a view of the downtown skyline. It is the fourth largest office building in Downtown St. Louis. The building won the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) “Building of the Year” awards for the years 1996 through 1999. Ralcorp and subsidiary Post Foods have their headquarters in the

title: Kevin Kline Awards

text: performance about the creation of the Kevin Kline Theater Ticket Fund, which will provide free tickets to area high school students. The Kevin Kline Awards were suspended in June 2012 due to financial concerns. Kevin Kline Awards The Kevin Kline Awards were started in 2006, to recognize outstanding achievement in professional theatre in the Greater St. Louis area. The awards are sponsored by PTAC, the Professional Theatre Awards Council, and were named in honor of Kevin Kline, a St. Louis native who has been the recipient of both Tony and Academy Awards. In order for a play to be considered

title: Louis Bélanger

text: Louis Bélanger Louis Bélanger (born 1964 in Beauport, Quebec) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. He has a degree in communications from UQAM. He is a close friend and collaborator of filmmaker Denis Chouinard; both men created several short films together before branching off into their own careers with feature films. His film "Post Mortem" won him Best Director at the Montreal World Film Festival and earned him two Genie Awards, for best new director and best screenplay. He began making films and long-form videos while still a student. He shot videos for Télévision Suisse Romande in the late

title: What Makes You Beautiful

text: their songs aren't wildly distinctive." "What Makes You Beautiful" won the BRIT Award for Best British Single at the 2012 Brit Awards, which was held on 21 February 2012. The song also won the Teen Choice Award for Choice Music: Love Song at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards. "What Makes You Beautiful" performed considerably well worldwide, but especially so in the British Isles, debuting at number 1 on the Irish Singles Chart on 15 September 2011; its B-side, "Na Na Na" also entered at number 27. The single topped the chart for four consecutive weeks. "What Makes You Beautiful" became

title: Louis Rukeyser

text: Greenwich, Connecticut, home on May 2, 2006, and his body was cremated. He was 73. Louis Rukeyser Louis Richard Rukeyser (January 30, 1933 – May 2, 2006) was an American financial journalist, columnist, and commentator, through print, radio, and television. He was best known for his role as host of two television series, "Wall $treet Week with Louis Rukeyser", and "Louis Rukeyser's Wall Street". He also published two financial newsletters, "Louis Rukeyser's Wall Street" and "Louis Rukeyser's Mutual Funds". Named by "People" as the only symbol of "the dismal science" of economics, Rukeyser won numerous awards and honors over his

title: Louis Rukeyser

text: Louis Rukeyser Louis Richard Rukeyser (January 30, 1933 – May 2, 2006) was an American financial journalist, columnist, and commentator, through print, radio, and television. He was best known for his role as host of two television series, "Wall $treet Week with Louis Rukeyser", and "Louis Rukeyser's Wall Street". He also published two financial newsletters, "Louis Rukeyser's Wall Street" and "Louis Rukeyser's Mutual Funds". Named by "People" as the only symbol of "the dismal science" of economics, Rukeyser won numerous awards and honors over his lifetime. Rukeyser was famous for his pun-filled humor, and for trying to get investors to

title: Kevin Kline Awards

text: Kevin Kline Awards The Kevin Kline Awards were started in 2006, to recognize outstanding achievement in professional theatre in the Greater St. Louis area. The awards are sponsored by PTAC, the Professional Theatre Awards Council, and were named in honor of Kevin Kline, a St. Louis native who has been the recipient of both Tony and Academy Awards. In order for a play to be considered for a Kevin Kline Award, it must: Each nominee is reviewed by seven judges, who are drawn randomly from a pool of 49. Judges then give each production a numerical rating on each of

title: Hale Aina Awards

text: Hale Aina Awards Hale Aina Awards are "Honolulu Magazine's" annual dining awards. The Hale Aina Awards are voted on by magazine readers and subscribers and published annually in the January issue of "Honolulu". The Hale Aina Awards are announced in November through a gala celebration where restaurant owners and chefs find out for the first time what award and at what level they have won. Categories range from Best Restaurant by Island (Oahu, Kauai, Maui and Big Island) and Little Restaurant You Love to Best Hawaiian Cuisine and Most Romantic Restaurant. The Hale Aina Awards were created in 1984 by

title: 26th AVN Awards

text: The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on January 10, 2009. "Cry Wolf" won what was to be the final award for Best Film; the award was discontinued the next year as film production gave way to digital video. Joone and Belladonna each won the most individual awards with three apiece, while projects they directed scooped up several more. The coveted performer of the year awards were won by Stoya (new starlet), Jenna Haze and James Deen. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. These awards were announced in a winners-only segment following the main portion of the

title: Hale Aina Awards

text: Ohana. Other fundraisers include their annual golf tournament, the Hawaii Hospitality, Lodging and Foodservice Expo and private contributors. Hale Aina Awards Hale Aina Awards are "Honolulu Magazine's" annual dining awards. The Hale Aina Awards are voted on by magazine readers and subscribers and published annually in the January issue of "Honolulu". The Hale Aina Awards are announced in November through a gala celebration where restaurant owners and chefs find out for the first time what award and at what level they have won. Categories range from Best Restaurant by Island (Oahu, Kauai, Maui and Big Island) and Little Restaurant You

title: 72nd Academy Awards

text: 2000, the show received nine nominations at the 52nd Primetime Emmy Awards. Two months later, the ceremony won one of those nominations for Louis J. Horvitz's direction of the telecast. The annual "In Memoriam" tribute, presented by actor Edward Norton, honored the following people. 72nd Academy Awards The 72nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1999 and took place on March 26, 2000, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST. During the ceremony, the AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly

title: Louis Caron

text: Louis Caron Louis Caron (born July 21, 1942) is a Canadian journalist and writer from Quebec. He is most noted for his novels "The Draft Dodger (L'Emmitouflé)", which won the Prix Québec-Paris in 1977, "Le canard de bois", which was a finalist for the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction at the 1981 Governor General's Awards, and "Les fils de la liberté II: La corne de brume", which was a finalist for the same award at the 1982 Governor General's Awards, and as co-creator and writer of the television drama series "He Shoots, He Scores (Lance et compte)". He worked

title: 2009 Meteor Awards

text: Presented by Caprice and Laura Whitmore Elbow won the award in 2009. Presented by Louis Walsh Presented by Gráinne and Síle Seoige Presented by Pat Kenny and Conor Carmody from Meteor Presented by Dave Fanning and Joe Elliott Presented by Rick O'Shea "Galway Girl" – Mundy and Sharon Shannon Lisa Hannigan was the only solo artist to be nominated in more than one category. She was nominated in two categories, Best Irish Female and Best Irish Album. She won neither. 2009 Meteor Awards The 2009 Meteor Music Awards ceremony took place on 17 March 2009 in the RDS, Dublin. It

title: Louis Del Grande

text: by Del Grande's real-life wife, actress Martha Gibson). Despite being on the marital outs, Marge helped Louis with his investigations and even drove him all over the city (he didn't have a licence). The series was popular and won Del Grande four Gemini Awards, two for best actor in a comedy and two for the show itself. Outside Canada, Del Grande is probably best known as the ConSec scanner in the infamous "head explosion" scene in the David Cronenberg movie "Scanners". He has also appeared in numerous TV movies and series, including "Due South", "The Outer Limits" and "Goosebumps". Louis

title: Abraham-Louis Perrelet

text: a grandson of Abraham-Louis Perrelet, was trained by his grandfather and went into business in Paris. Louis-Frédéric invented marine watches with measuring instruments and a split-second precision chronograph. He won one of three Lalande awards for 1830. While the factory claims to have been in continuous production since the late eighteenth century, the brand has only recently begun to command attention worthy of its heritage. The brand, acquired in 2004 by Miguel Rodriguez of the Festina Group, appointed Marc Bernhardt as CEO of Perrelet in 2007, and under his direction the company released a few highly regarded watches. These included

title: What Kind of Day Has It Been

text: Sorkin, Fox later apologized, saying it was her fault for missing her mark. "The West Wing"'s first season finale was nominated for an Emmy award for Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Series (Tina Hirsch). This was one of two Emmy nominations the series received in this category for 2000, the other being for episode 10, "In Excelsis Deo" (Bill Johnson). In the end the award was won by ER, but Hirsch did win an Eddie Award for Best Edited One-Hour Series for Television. "What Kind of Day Has It Been" was also one of eight episodes submitted for

title: What Richard Did

text: of the young, it is their elders who insist on wriggling away from blame. "What Richard Did" is an engrossing and intelligent drama that throbs in the mind for hours after the final credits". In February 2013, the film picked up five awards at the 10th Irish Film & Television Awards including the award for Best Film. Jack Reynor won for Actor Lead Film whilst Lenny Abrahamson and Malcolm Campbell picked up awards for Best Director and Script with Nathan Nugent winning for Editing Film. In May 2013, It won the Golden Tulip (best movie) at The Istanbul International Film

title: Logie Awards

text: on 1 July 2018, with the Gold Logie winner being Grant Denyer, who won for game show Family Feud In 1960, the ceremony is coined "Logie Awards" to honour inventor John Logie Baird, by Graham Kennedy, after he won what was previously known as the "Star of the Year Award".In 1961, the awards ceremony was televised for the first time, with the ABC screening the first half hour of the awards in Sydney.In 1962, Australian variety presenter, singer and actress Lorrae Desmond, best known for her role as Shirley Gilroy on A Country Practice was the first female star to