Rzepka expects MTV will leverage "hundreds of thousands of dollars" in prizes to fuel sustained enthusiasm for the game.
Health Lottery chief executive Martin Hall said the game would ultimately pay out a greater proportion of income in prizes than the National Lottery does, with 57p on every ticket being returned in prizes.
So far, NASA and Harvard researchers have collected data on why people participate in prizes and how the size of the competitor pool affects the outcome, says Jason Crusan, NASA's chief technologist for human exploration and operations.
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Since the payback can be high both in terms of prizes and in terms of increased visibility, contestants invest a lot of money to compete.
Stemming from the Obama administration's Open Government Initiative and the America COMPETES Act, which together strongly encourage and provide specific guidance on the use of competitions and challenges in the Federal Government, there has been significant momentum in the use of incentive prizes in the public sector in the past two years.
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It allows lottery-style games, like the state lottery itself, in which prizes come from the pool of money the other players have lost.
In addition to prizes and experiences being considered in conjunction with the NFL, Courtyard is also planning to have viewing parties at hotels for Thursday or Monday night games.
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Schally of the Veterans Administration hospital in New Orleans, went on to win Nobel prizes in 1977 for that research.
Yet economists, like rival witch doctors, get red in the face promoting diametrically opposed economic remedies, sometimes sharing Nobel Prizes in the same year for theories that directly contradict each other.
In November, WinFlex, a wind-power company based in Kiryat Yam, Israel, received one of the most coveted prizes in the GE Ecomagination Challenge for developing a wind-turbine system that uses a light, flexible cloth sheets made out of composite materials as the rotor system for a wind turbine.
"Other sponsors can come in and establish their own prizes for different diseases in order to increase the impact, " he said.
Sponsor reserve the right to substitute any prizes of like value in the event the described prizes, or any portions thereof, are unavailable for any reason whatsoever.
When the victorious Americans arrived, they gave women, at least on paper, equal rights in politics, education and employment, prizes which women in other countries had had to struggle for.
MacCready and his team scooped up two major Kremer prizes in as many years.
This is the last year that the Aventis Foundation is to be involved in the book prizes.
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People who have worked to preserve traditional farming and cooking methods worldwide have been awarded prizes in Italy.
The International Prizes in Hydrology shall be awarded to those who have made outstanding contributions to hydrology, with an international dimension.
Likewise, more than 60 percent of Nobel Prizes in medicine and physiology awarded since 1948 have gone to Americans.
Could a crowdfunding model be applied to innovation prizes in order to create a new incentive mechanism for global innovation?
And more than six of every 10 Nobel Prizes in medicine and physiology awarded since 1948 have gone to Americans.
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The sobriety that he prizes in art he defends both against Romanticism and mysticism and against the animal excitement of mass culture.
Carlisle Wrestling Club wrestlers took all three prizes in the 12 stones, with John Harrington ahead of Andrew Carlile and Richard Dixon.
SaveUp is free to all consumers but all that is guaranteed is a chance to win the big prizes in a kind of lottery drawing.
It won two prizes in the factual photography and editing categories.
Overall, prizes in 69 categories will be presented at the ceremony.
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When asked about his collaboration with members from Google and Apple on his current life sciences prizes in a live CNN interview, Zuckerberg backtracked.
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Britain won 11 Nobel prizes in chemistry, physics, physiology and medicine in the 1960s, 13 in the 1970s, four in the 1980s and two in the 1990s.
Running for its fourth year, the winner of Not The Booker will receive one of the most highly sought-after prizes in the literary world: a Guardian mug.
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