British actors Tom Hiddleston, Helen McCrory and Olivia Colman were among the attendees at the awards event, held on the penultimate evening of this year's festival.
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In addition to its efforts to improve the quality of elder care, the group hosts an annual awards event to honor older adults and is working with educators to create high school and college courses to increase the visibility of the elderly.
Other awards at the event in Cardiff's Swalec Stadium included team of the year, won by Cardiff City FC.
Wells Fargo's revised policy takes back unpaid compensation awards in the event of misconduct, material error, failure to supervise or in the event the company or an individual executive's business group has a material downturn in financial performance or failure of risk management.
The award is given out during Machinima's Inside Gaming Awards, an annual event honoring the top game titles, which will be streamed live through Machinima's YouTube channel on Dec. 9.
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Away from the fashion, the presence of young British model Dudley O'Shaughnessy -- hot property following his appearance in a Rihanna music video, and named "male model of the year" at the event's awards -- caused the biggest stir.
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The Enchanted Forest, held annually in Faskally Woods at Pitlochry, won the overall prize at the Event Management Grand Prix awards.
The six shortlisted stories will be unveiled on the Costa Book Awards official site two days before the event.
Waugh said the Bad Sex Awards were becoming "the most important literary event in the country".
Experts called the announcement a watershed event, and predicted more big awards.
One surprising winning event this year: the Grammy Awards, which beat out the Oscars and Olympics as the biggest general entertainment night with almost 7 million mentions.
The event was preceded by a pre-awards ceremony at a neighbouring venue at which the majority of this year's prizes were handed out.
Mr Davies said that in 20 years as an artist he had won many accolades and awards but the Biennale was "the world's biggest art event".
Drogba, who won the 2006 award, said it made no sense to have the awards ceremony in another country while such a high-profile African event was ongoing.
Boyle was speaking at the Whatsonstage.com awards on Sunday where his Olympic spectacular picked up the prize for theatre event of the year.
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The event concludes in Wellington with an award ceremony where monetary and travel awards are presented which includes an 'outstanding' award sponsored by The National Commission for UNESCO.
This year's awards have a new sponsor - Mastercard replaces the Britannia Music Club as backer of the event.
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As the Emmy-winning founder of New York-based event production firm RK Productions, he's produced everything from the Tony Awards to the Super Bowl.
Los Angeles (CNN) -- The first Palestinian filmmaker nominated for an Oscar was briefly detained by U.S. officials who questioned the validity of his Academy Awards invitation as he and his family arrived in Los Angeles for this weekend's event, his publicist told CNN on Wednesday.
Los Angeles (CNN) -- The Palestinian maker of a film nominated for an Oscar was briefly detained by U.S. officials who questioned the validity of his Academy Awards invitation as he and his family arrived in Los Angeles for this weekend's event, his publicist told CNN on Wednesday.
At the event the work of Laurence and his producer Issy Taylor was recognised at a prestigious awards ceremony.
The Enchanted Forest has also been shortlisted for Event of the Year at this year's Perthshire Chamber of Commerce Business Star Awards.
With the exception of the Super Bowl, which airs earlier in the month, the Academy Awards show has historically been the most viewed--and thus most expensive--annual event on television.
Next year's awards will be held in Berlin, with Valetta in Malta confirmed as the host city for the 2012 event.
In addition, it looks like much of their outstanding and unvested stock and option awards will expire unexercised or be forfeited, and no severance arrangements are in place for either executive except in the event of a change of control or death or disability.
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