The Golden Notebook, published 45 years before, was commended as a "pioneering work" that "belongs to the handful of books that informed the 20th-century view of the male-female relationship".
"The startlingly assured direction and screenwriting of the winning film surprised us all," said Elizabeth Karlsen, the jury president, before also commending Chika Anadu's B For Boy for its "visual and emotional elegance".
Famitsu offered a uniformly positive review before the first episode broadcast in 2003, commending the skillful transition of the games' speed and style to animation, and expected the series to continue to grow more interesting.
"I was commending Major League Baseball.
Like producers before him, Dupri commended Carey's vocal abilities, "she can pretty much do anything with her voice.
Several questioners, before digging into Mr Cardin, commend him for holding the meeting one even says, "I didn't think you had it in you".
The idea of the virtuous early bird goes back at least to Aristotle, who wrote, in his Economics, that "Rising before daylight is … to be commended; it is a healthy habit".
"Any way of quickly deciding whether something is defamatory or not before it gets to court has to be commended," he said of the scheme.
Before her conflict with Principal Donald Loughlin, she was highly commended for her work.
Oren is to be commended for rushing to publish his book before the United States and other major powers reach a nuclear deal with Iran.
Police also commended a cyclist who stopped to offer assistance before paramedics arrived.
