The program distributes awards of roughly $5,000 apiece to promising teams, including the nine winners announced in March.
For example, some distribute awards at commencement ceremonies, in special departmental gatherings, or at luncheons held to recognize the achievements of these GSIs.
His receipt of the Nobel Prize was deemed unprecedented because of his death from pancreatic cancer just days before he was announced the winner (Cohn had died in 1993; the Nobel committee traditionally does not distribute awards posthumously).
Then, too, India's refusal to participate in the settlement could make it difficult to distribute awards to the victims, most of whom have neither bank accounts nor the financial expertise to handle a lump-sum settlement.
HHMI also made an effort to distribute awards among geographic locations, by gender, ethnicity, and scientific field, she said.
NSF will distribute awards to about 100 institutions that "have a track record with these kinds of students," says Norman Fortenberry, division director for undergraduate education at NSF.
And to cut down on the gas emissions, Coachella rewarded those who took part in "Carpoolchella" with secret spotters who went around searching for the marked cars and distributed awards such as VIP tickets for next year.
Yu, who was a Drafting Official of the Secretariat (zhongshu sheren ), was at Caishi to distribute awards to Song soldiers who had been selected for their outstanding service; it was by chance that his visit coincided with Hailing's campaign.
In 1992, the novel was made into a nationally distributed, award-winning film, directed by Shyam Benegal.
