Awards Flashcards

1
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Top award for Music

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Grammy

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2
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US poetry award presented by Yale University

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Bollinger Prize

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3
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Award given for the best television commercial

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Clio

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4
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Fashion designer’s award

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Perry Ellis award

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5
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All Nobel Prizes

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Peace; Literature; Economics; Physiology/Medicine; Chemistry; Physics

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6
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Mystery writer’s award

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Edgar (named for Poe)

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7
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National Geographic Society award

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Hubbard award

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8
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Prizes awarded annually in Stockholm - Sweden

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Nobel Prize (Peac awarded in Oslo - Norway)

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9
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Outstanding teacher award

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Golden Apple

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10
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World team tennis award

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Davis cup

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11
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Top award for Television

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Emmy

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12
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MacArthur Foundation award

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Genius Grant

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13
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Award from the Columbia School of Journalism

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Pulitzer Prize

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14
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Top award for Theater

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Tony

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15
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Award given to the best college football player

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Heisman Trophy

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16
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London’s Tony award

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Olivier (named for Lawrence Olivier)

17
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Science fiction literature award

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Hugo and Nebula

18
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Highest award given by US government

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Gongressional Medal of Honor

19
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Tony award’s full name

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Antoinette Perry award

20
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International soccer championship

21
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Planned Parenthood Federation award

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Maggie (named for Margaret Sanger)

22
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Two original Nobel Prizes

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Chemistry and Physics

23
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National Hockey League championship

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Stanley cup

24
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Yachting’s top award

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America’s cup

25
Super bowl trophy
Lombardi Trophy
26
Outstanding amateur athletic award
Sullivan award
27
Outstanding cartoonist award
Reuben award
28
Highest civilian award given by US government
(Presidential) Medal of Freedom
29
Great Britain's highest military award
Victoria Cross
30
Award for broadcasting
Peabody award
31
Award given for best children's illustration
Caldecott Medal
32
Award given to baseball's best pitcher
Cy Young award
33
Mason's award
Order of the Eastern Star
34
World team golf award
Ryder cup
35
The only people to win all four entertainment awards
Rita Moreno; Barbara Streisand
36
Top award for Film
Oscar
37
ESPN's annual awards
ESPY's
38
Off-Broadway theater award
Obie