In 1996, the Legislature commanded the New Jersey Council on the Arts to conduct a contest to have a state song.
At the same time, Fish conducted a contest with American interventionists who wished to land troops in Cuba in order to help rebels attempting an overthrow of Spanish rule.
Under the program, Vogue would conduct a contest through which its readers (nearly nine million according to Mediamark Research, including copies passed along) could win a week at the World of Tommy house, complete with a Tommy wardrobe.
Justice R. Fred Lewis made the point that if the recounts "come to the eve of reporting day," Dec. 12, there would be "insufficient time, just as matter of fact, to conduct a contest," eliminating that route for any who wished to follow it.
To kick-start the launch the company conducted a contest for a new Brawny man no longer muscular and blonde "in a porn star kind of way," says Correll, but slimmer, darker and clean-shaven.
We may not be as familiar with Schoo, a Japanese MOOC with $1.5 million, Futurelearn from England, or iversity, a Berlin based MOOC that conducted a contest giving 25,000 Euros (about $38,000) to the top ten ideas for creating an online course.
New Hampshire law requires the state to set its primary seven days before any other state conducts a similar contest.
Almost the entire Brexit debate – one of the most passionate and intriguing in modern British politics – was conducted as a contest of competing menaces.
It was odd, I admit, to conduct such a contest as the Nets were embarking on the N.B.A.'s longest winning streak, but logic has never been a strong point of this column.
