Taking home the first prize check though, should give the fledgling company a good head start.
To his surprise he won first prize in the section for 55-year-olds and older.
When the industry gave out awards for new technology that year, the signal took first prize.
The dismal French edifice might not even take first prize for the least charming design in town.
This year saw the Theatre Awards' first prize voted for by the public, for best touring production.
Yundi Li was just 18 when he won first prize at the prestigious International Chopin Competition in Warsaw.
In 1946 the watch won the equivalent of a timepiece Oscar--first prize in the Geneva Astronomical Observatory Timing contest.
My brother's band shone above all other competitors and won the first prize.
It also took first prize for the seventh straight year in the 1998 readers' survey of Business Traveller Asia-Pacific.
Twice in recent memory, the Chopin Competition has declined to award a first prize, saying no one played well enough.
First prize: free tickets on budget carrier Air Berlin PLC, which had expected to make Brandenburg its new, expanded hub.
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At Northeastern University's Husky Startup Challenge Demo Day, he took home first prize for KrystalBoard, a liquid crystal-based writing board.
The village was especially proud of the birds because they had taken first prize in last year's international cormorant competition in Japan.
No first prize is awarded, the pair are given second and third.
At the 2011 edition of Placido Domingo's Operalia, an international contest to identify new talent, she won first prize among the women.
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PySnap was written by 12-year-old Aaron Hill and took first prize in the 13 and under category of the Raspberry Pi summer coding contest.
Since winning first prize at the 2000 Chopin International Piano Competition in Warsaw at 18, he has become a much in-demand performer around the world.
The evening ended with the magic of Arab songs sung in Syrian-Armenian, by Lena Chamamyan, first prize winner in 2006 of music on Middle East Radio Monte-Carlo.
Stephen Fry was on top form as master of ceremonies, the speeches were surprisingly good (first prize to Daniel Day Lewis in that category), and by-and-large just desserts were served.
After McGrane had holed for a bogey, Hamill was left with a ten-footer to prolong the play-off but the putt slid by leaving Harrington with the 20, 000 Euro first prize.
In 1973, Aimard won first prize at the Messiaen Competition, and at age 19 he was chosen by Pierre Boulez to become the first solo pianist for the influential new music group, Ensemble InterContemporain.
RAPHaEL -- which is part of a larger RoMeLa robot project named CHARLI -- has already won several awards, including grabbing first prize at the 2008-2009 Compressed Air and Gas Institute Innovation Award Contest.
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One other sure thing is that when the first prize-winner is announced in March 2014, it won't be going to Hilary Mantel, as she doesn't have a book out this year that will be eligible.
The roster of recently born awards (see table, next page) expanded last month with the first Prize for Civil Courage, a creation of John Train, a 72-year-old New York investment counsel, and his Northcote Parkinson Fund.
Sabine El Chamaa, a Lebanese director whose latest short "Un Mardi (One Tuesday)" won first prize in the short film category at the Dubai Film Festival and will be screening in the Bird's Eye line-up, agreed.
While on summer break (why let the Germans have all the fun?) we got the news that a striking forbes Global cover in Asia last year was awarded first prize in an inaugural competition for specialized business press.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday marked the playoffs for the World Championships, and teams from all over the world were assembled to compete for a first prize of a million dollars, the largest by far in pro gaming history.
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In direct response to the negative image of youth in the media, Peace First as announced the Peace First prize which will inspire, celebrate, and connect young people who are making a real difference in creating more peaceful and just communities.
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