Change has been slow even in high-profile tournaments: only in 2007 did Wimbledon equalise the winning prize money for tennis players of each sex.
The chances of winning the prize were astronomically low: 1 in 175.2 million.
Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.
Mr Smit said winning the prize would be "the most fantastic accolade", as it would be chosen by the general public.
Each ticket has a one-in-seven chance of winning a prize, however small.
That was until a University of Maryland professor challenged his engineering students to work out whether winning the prize was even theoretically possible.
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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.
It went to number one in its first week of release in July and the rapper is aware such success could hinder his chances of winning the prize.
Boy band JLS provoked a high-pitched frenzy on the red carpet before winning the prize for best video during the ceremony for Do You Feel What I Feel?
Typically, in a variation of the Allais experiment, subjects are asked to consider two different lotteries one with a big probability of winning a small prize and another with a smaller probability of winning a big one.
The parish was one of two from Jersey winning the second highest prize with St Saviour winning in the town category and Grouville in coastal class.
Rigoberta Menchu, a Nobel-prize winning activist in Guatemala, also fabricated part of her personal story.
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Art Spiegelman is best known for his Pulitzer-prize winning graphic novel Maus about the Holocaust.
The highest paid employee on a college campus is not the Nobel Prize winning scientist.
Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz thinks our recovery stalled because the stimulus packages were too small.
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Noble-prize winning economists such as Paul Krugman say the U.S. is quickly losing its own middle class.
The ratio, devised by a Nobel-prize winning economist, looks at the relationship between investment returns and their variability.
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Arno Penzias, the Nobel Prize winning physicist that confirmed the Big Bang, is a board member, according to sources.
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The University of Chicago has how many Nobel Prize winning professors in economics?
Located on 300-acres of unspoiled Vermont countryside, Twin Farms occupies the former estate of Nobel-prize winning novelist Sinclair Lewis.
The production will feature music written and performed by Antony Hegarty from the Mercury-prize winning Antony and The Johnsons.
It gave us Oprah, Michael Jordan, Nobel Prize winning author Saul Bellow -- and the great University of Chicago.
After winning the Tchaikovsky Prize in Moscow aged 23, Cliburn received international recognition.
For many, touching Bachchan is almost as good as winning the jackpot prize.
We called Bill Sharpe, the Nobel Prize winning founder of Financial Engines, for an explanation regarding this lack of transparency.
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Before addressing these issues, realize that this situation lends itself to the teachings of Nobel Prize winning economist Ronald Coase.
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And for those who prefer regular, old-fashioned lights, Philips launched its much-anticipated L-Prize winning 10-watt LED bulb on Earth Day.
Journalists take perfectly good stories and pump them full of air and portentousness with a view to winning a Pulitzer prize.
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