The range of Putin T-shirts went on sale at a pop-up shop within the most prestigious location in Moscow – the GUM department store on Red Square.
Brenda Achao's surprise phone call was brief: she was graduating in commerce from Uganda's prestigious Makerere University the following week and planned to throw a party in her home village in Katine.
Hadid, a dame of the British Empire, became the first female and first Muslim to win the most prestigious Pritzker Prize in architecture in 2004.
Likewise there was huge trouble at ABT when Tharp was shifted from the coveted final place in the programme to the less prestigious opening slot.
"The merger is not only a cultural and strategic catastrophe, because it will mean the destruction of two prestigious bodies of sound, but in the long term it would seem that the economic arguments behind it are unfounded as over time it will not lead to any savings," said Dieter Schickling, a former head of music programming at SDR.
Of those who went on to higher education, more are getting into more prestigious institutions, with 16% studying at one of the top third of universities (an increase from 14% the previous year).
In 2012, First Dog won a prestigious Walkley Award for the best political cartoon of 2012 for the cartoon 'Drowning' and was named the MOAD Museum of Australian Democracyy) cartoonist of the year in 2011.
The deadline for returning the votes is March 21, just five days before the industry's most prestigious ceremony in Los Angeles on March 26.
Hey ho! (Would it be a little smug of us, at this juncture, to bring up the fact that Badwan was educated at the prestigious boarding school Rugby, alma mater of Neville Chamberlain and the Plebgate star, Tory MP Andrew Mitchell, where the biggest insult you can apparently give someone is to call them a Tanner, meaning a day boy? It would? Oh).
After completing his studies at the prestigious Ankara University, Demirtas worked as a human-rights lawyer in Diyarbakir before going into politics in 2007.
Over those momentous seven days in May, the country has welcomed a Queen and a president, bade farewell to one of its most respected prime ministers ever and, in between, captured European rugby's most prestigious prize.
