Sentence examples for public competition for from inspiring English sources

In fact, when the council originally opened a public competition for the extension plan in 1859, it had awarded it to its chief architect, Antoni Rovira.

In 1992 he won the public competition for Associate Professor, and in 2001 he became full Professor of Neurology at the Faculty of Medicine, Bologna University.

Decades before the Sydney Harbour Bridge was built, the city came close to building a Selfe-designed steel cantilever bridge across the harbour after he won the second public competition for a bridge design.

Facing a skeptical public, competition for charitable donations, and increased demands for short-term impact, is it surprising that charities use holiday catalogs to package development programs to donors?

Because private health insurance is one of this Commission's "sacred cows," and any program that would provide public competition for these insurers is deferred (while "all-payer" coverage is buried elsewhere as one of many possible alternatives once other avenues have failed).

Recently, the predictive power of RBMs has also been demonstrated in the Netflix Prize contest (Bell and Koren, 2007; Salakhutdinov et al., 2007), a public competition for developing the best collaborative filtering algorithm to predict user ratings for movies.

Applicants for professorships take part in public competitions for jobs that are neither public nor competitive but designed to lend credibility to decisions that have already been made.

Two years before Kant's loss of heart, in 1761, the Prussian Academy had announced a question for the public competition of 1763.

Since 1949, the annual search has been run as a public competition that, for a certain breed of artist, is akin to the Super Bowl.

He recollects an episode in Brasilia, throwing a party to welcome foreign architects on the jury for a public competition, organised to select a design for the city's masterplan.

Physicist and science-policy analyst Renzo Rubele of the Free University of Brussels points out that Italian universities do sometimes set up special chairs for eminent scientists, bypassing the usual public competitions used for academic appointments and drawing on funds provided wholly or in part by the research ministry.