Lee Mack won best male TV comic and Jo Brand best female, with Morgana Robinson named as breakthrough artist for her celebrity impersonations.
This is not as big a breakthrough as it might seem, for the American delegation insisted that mandatory emissions targets must not be part of these discussions.
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The overturning of this law last year was hailed as a breakthrough for women's rights.
Ms. Lakshmi Puri made a powerful case for gender equality as a breakthrough strategy for sustainable peace.
In the 1980s the natural immune protein interleukin-2 was touted as a breakthrough.
The meeting will probably be heralded as a breakthrough, but it is unclear quite what it will break through to.
The discovery was made in the Yunnan Province, China, and is being considered as major breakthrough in the study of insect evolution.
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Avastin is already acknowledged as a breakthrough treatment for colon cancer, where it extends the survival of patients when added to chemotherapy treatment.
Most aboriginal leaders are, hailing this as a breakthrough that will speed settlements with another 51 Indian groups, covering most of the province.
The four-team playoff that will supplant the convoluted system of selecting two teams for college football's championship game was hailed as a breakthrough.
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The Swiss firm heralded it as a breakthrough for millions of people with stomach pain, indigestion and other symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.
There are optimists who envision the Hebron agreement as a breakthrough.
The non-Orthodox movements nevertheless hailed the decision as a breakthrough.
As the Breakthrough Institute has consistently argued, taking clean energy alternatives to scale and building globally competitive clean energy industries will ultimately depend on such improvements in cost and performance.
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The transferability of his gene therapies from treating cancer to treating EB is an object lesson in itself, as a breakthrough in one disease often leads to new treatments in another.
"Those of us in the field really see this as a breakthrough moment, " said Suzanne Topalian, a researcher at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and lead author of one of the studies.
First adopted into state law in 2010, the evaluation system was hailed as a breakthrough for advocates who argue that teachers should be judged by how much their students learn in the classroom.
Hailed several years ago as a breakthrough immunotherapy for prostate cancer, its Provenge vaccine seemed likely to win FDA approval five years ago until an unusual turn of events prompted the agency to issue a delay.
Originally created for the U.S. Department of Defense at the University of Iowa as part of the Virtual Soldier Research (VSR) program to help reduce physical strain on soldiers, Santos has been heralded by ergonomists as a breakthrough in digital modeling.
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The original OxyContin was, initially, seen as a breakthrough in pain relief because it would slowly release its active ingredient, oxycodone, over 12 hours, allowing people with chronic pain to be able to take fewer pills, sleep through the night, and generally be less tortured by their condition.
Engineers such as Vinod Dham started creating breakthrough technologies such as the Pentium chip, and entrepreneurs such as Kanwal Rekhi and Vinod Khosla co-founded companies like Excelan and Sun Microsystems.
Dr David Pearce from the UK's Ellsworth team described the Whillans breakthrough as "exciting".
But there was still no breakthrough as the discussions carried over from late Tuesday into Wednesday.
And there was to be no breakthrough as both sides were forced to settle for a point.
Time magazine recently recognized this novel approach to aquaculture as a major breakthrough.
The Morton memo was heralded by immigration reform advocates as a major breakthrough.
The media feeds the frenzy by highlighting every study with even a whiff of possibility as the next breakthrough.
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Landing this order, though small, is considered a breakthrough as it is the first Asian market order outside Japan.
It is still too early to describe this as a major breakthrough or even foresee where it is all heading.
For end-users who appreciate how the elegant use of technology can enrich the use of electronic devices, NFC will emerge as a true breakthrough.
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