Posts Tagged ‘Award’
GOP blocks legislation to award seniors $250 (AP)
AP – House and Senate Republicans on Wednesday thwarted Democratic efforts to award $250 checks to Social Security recipients facing a second consecutive year without a cost-of-living increase.
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Roman Polanski wins best European picture award (AP)
AP – Roman Polanski’s “The Ghost Writer,” a story of a journalist hired to write the memoirs of a British prime minister, has won the prize for best film at the European Film Awards.
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Obama to award Bush the Medal of Freedom
President Obama dropped a bipartisan bombshell today, announcing he will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom next year to ex-President George H.W. Bush.
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China denounces award of Nobel Prize to dissident (AP)
AP – A bitter China has denounced the awarding of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize to Liu Xiaobo and said the decision would hurt relations with Norway.
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‘Memphis’ wins best musical Tony Award (AP)
AP – “Memphis,” an interracial romance set against the backdrop of the 1950s rhythm ‘n’ blues explosion, has won the 2010 Tony Award for best musical.
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She’s baaaack! Bullock receives MTV’s Generation Award
Sandra Bullock returned to form as America’s Sweetheart Sunday night, soaking up lots of love at the MTV Movie Awards and even smooching on stage with Scarlett Johansson.
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`Hurt Locker’ earns best-picture Academy Award (AP)
AP – The Iraq War drama “The Hurt Locker” won best picture and five other prizes Sunday at the Academy Awards, its haul including best director for Kathryn Bigelow.
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