Claims based on seeking awards of damages have the prospect of publicly shaming the government, although so far normal impulses of shame seem elusive.
The second place win was bittersweet for Balukas, because based on the award of prize money for placing at Superstars ($13,100), she lost amateur standing and was thereafter banned from competing in high school sports, also becoming no longer eligible for a college athletic scholarship.
The £600,000 is based on an award of 4.5m shares he received last March, half of which are due to be handed to him on 7 March, although he has agreed not to sell them for another 12 months.
In 2003, the policy was replaced by the 'Skilled Migrant Category' policy, also based on the awarding of points for job offers, work experience, qualifications and age, with additional recognition of partners' employment and experience, NZ qualifications and employment outside Auckland.
HBO mini-series The Corner, which picked up three Emmy awards, is based on one of Simon's books.
The Education Department has come under criticism for similar problems in the past, when principals were awarded bonuses based on one set of criteria, but penalized for failing to show other improvements.
Jez Butterworth, 42, was 29 when he wrote and directed his film debut Mojo, based on his award-winning play of the same name staged at the Royal Court in 2005.
Based on the award-winning design of the Logitech Harmony® One remote, the Logitech Harmony 900 remote's intuitive button layout is divided into four distinct zones (numbers; traditional DVD controls; D-pad with volume and channel up/down; and on-screen menu buttons), making it easy to find the right one quickly.
Based on an award-winning political documentary of the same name, and produced by the Argo team of George Clooney and Grant Heslov, it still somehow fizzled.
That's the situation in this show from the Big Wooden Horse Theater Company, based on the award-winning picture book of the same title by Mo Willems.
