Mr. Lubezki is an Oscar nominee as well, vying for front-runner status with Robert Richardson for "Hugo" and perhaps Guillaume Schiffman for "The Artist".
"The idea is that you have 50, 60, 100 players all playing well and vying for a spot.
Measures to increase equality within a league take the edge off competition—and therefore, presumably, off the terror that drives sportsmen to excellence.There is more to sport than watching too well-matched teams vie for supremacy.
Stephens in particular is well-positioned to vie for juicy government contracts: after being tapped by Founders Fund managing partner Peter Thiel, he played a role in the Trump administration, overseeing the Department of Defense transition.
Evidently, investors seems think so as well and are actively vying for participation in the company's Series A round.
We invited a host of speakers from all corners of Europe to deliver inspiring keynotes about a wide range of topics, and as every year had 20 (well actually, 19) startups vying for the top prize in an exhilarating pitching competition.
The early 19th century was a time when well-endowed dilettantes vied to amass impressive collections of artifacts, and, thanks to Napoleon's expedition to North Africa, the land of the pharaohs had become an especially tempting target.
We live in a political era, meanwhile, that saw two families pass the Presidency back and forth for twenty years and that may well see those two families vie again for the Presidency in 2016.
But don't limit yourself to these flavors — raspberry jam and either Chambord liqueur or raspberry eau de vie could work well and still keep that red Valentine's Day association intact.
By the time they leave, they are expected to be able to summarise tasks, and how to solve them, in English as well as in German.As countries vie to improve their training and increase their productivity, the thoroughness of the Siemens approach is a model for many.
