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State Representative Mark Lawson receives child abuse prevention award

Sapulpa Times 22 Apr 2021

Representative Carol Bush (R-Tulsa) presented Lawson with his award as he received a standing ovation from his fellow representatives, family and guests in the gallery, Joe Dorman, CEO of OICA, and Sherry Fair, Executive Director of Parent Promise.

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Luke Jacobz through to Dancing With The Stars finale with PERFECT score for vampire performance ...

The Daily Mail 20 Apr 2021

On Tuesday's episode of Dancing With The Stars, Luke Jacobz wowed the judges - even garnering a standing ovation, as he raced through to the finals. The actor and his dance partner Jorja Rae Freeman performed a dramatic, vampire-themed take on the Paso Doble, and were awarded a perfect score.

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Deborah Mmabila Azika crowned overall best graduating candidate at the 36th ICAG graduation ceremony

Ghana Web 19 Apr 2021

Miss Azika who had previously received two awards at the 35th ceremony, received a standing ovation and resounding applause which echoed across the UPSA Campus, resonating the rewards of hard work and determination. In total, Miss Azika received four (4) awards during the ICAG 2021 Level 3 sitting..

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As Oscars are handed out in Union Station, an 80-year-old drama plays overhead

The Los Angeles Times 19 Apr 2021

It was after midnight on a June evening in 2017 when the discovery was made ... The now-gleaming train station will get its close-up this Sunday when the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony is broadcast live from throughout its historic halls ... 659 ... theater awards ... theater awards ... Ovation Award organizers mistake nominee Jully Lee for a different Asian actor.

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5 Oscar Burning Questions With Voting Underway, Including That Crazy Best Actress Race

The Wrap 16 Apr 2021

... the fall festivals, Academy Awards voting has finally begun ... Last year, one of the keys to “Parasite” winning Best Picture came at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, when the film won the ensemble-cast award and the crowd gave them a lengthy and rousing standing ovation.

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Scholar-Activist and Award-winning Playwright-Actress to Address Classes of 2020 and 2021 During Spelman College Commencement Activities

Johnson City Press 16 Apr 2021

Scholar-Activist and Award-winning Playwright-Actress to Address Classes of 2020 and 2021 During Spelman College Commencement ... Literary luminary Pearl Cleage, C'71, will receive Spelman's 2021 national community service award, and HBCU champion U.S ... Outstanding Production of a Play), and "The Convert" (six Ovation Awards, L.A. Outer Critics Award).

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Orange Grove Center Welcomes Amy Bockerstette For Champions Event

The Pulse 15 Apr 2021

Orange Grove Center welcomes Amy Bockerstette as the keynote speaker for their Lunch for Champions event ... As a senior, Ms ... Ms ... Ms ... Ms ... Ms ... In July 2019, Ms. Bockerstette competed in the 19th Annual ESPY Celebrity Golf Classic and attended the ESPY Awards where she received a standing ovation. ... ....

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L.A.’s Ahmanson Theatre pushes reopening to Nov. 30; ‘Jamie’ joins the lineup

The Los Angeles Times 13 Apr 2021

... to restart not in August with director Daniel Fish’s Tony Award-winning revival of “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!,” as had been previously announced, but in the holiday season with “A Christmas Carol .” ... Critics say Ovation Awards mistakes reflect long-standing problems.

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Newsletter: Essential Arts: Pandemic curtain begins to rise on the performing arts

The Los Angeles Times 10 Apr 2021

Choose an album — or two — and play on repeat for the course of the pandemic as you contemplate the nature of time and space ... That will be magic.” ... Phil before an empty Hollywood Bowl ... Now ... Stage Alliance’s Ovation Awards, in which the name of Asian American nominee Jully Lee was mispronounced and a photo of a different Asian woman was shown on screen.

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Weaponizing hate: The casual racism of mispronouncing Asian names

Recordnet 09 Apr 2021

theater community’s Ovation Awards, where organizers mispronounced the name of an Asian American nominee and displayed a photo of the wrong actor ... The Ovation Awards’ snafus — and some of our readers’ reactions to the news coverage of them — are ...

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Commentary: The casual racism of mispronouncing an Asian person's name

Finger Lakes Times 07 Apr 2021

The Los Angeles Times recently reported on the outcry following the LA theater community's Ovation Awards, where organizers mispronounced the name of an Asian American nominee and displayed a photo of the wrong actor ... The Ovation Awards' snafus — and some of our readers' reactions ...

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Commentary: The casual racism of mispronouncing an Asian person’s name

The Los Angeles Times 06 Apr 2021

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Seabourn Receives Approval From Greece To Relaunch Luxury Cruises From July 2021

Sunnyside Daily Sun 06 Apr 2021

Seabourn Ovation will operate a series of 7-day cruises exploring beautiful and historic ports throughout the Greek Isles ... "The entire Seabourn family is truly excited to provide our award-winning travel experience aboard Seabourn Ovation starting again this July in the Greek Isles," said Josh Leibowitz, president of Seabourn.

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Just 3% of L.A. landmarks are linked to Black history. One project aims to change that

The Los Angeles Times 06 Apr 2021

Getty and the city of Los Angeles are expected to announce Tuesday the launch of the African American Historic Places Project, a three-year initiative to identify and preserve landmarks that represent Black heritage across L.A ... Entertainment & Arts ... Entertainment & Arts ... Watts ... Critics say Ovation Awards mistakes reflect long-standing problems.

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Essential California: What’s going on with San Francisco’s schools?

The Los Angeles Times 06 Apr 2021

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter ... Advertisement ... [Read the story ... Advertisement ... Note ... Stage Alliance announced that it is immediately ceasing all operations after mistakes in the group’s Ovation Awards show — including the misidentification of an Asian American nominee — led dozens of theaters to revoke their membership.