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Inspirational back-to-school quotes “No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.” ― Robin Williams, “Dead Poets Society” “Everything is hard before it is easy
The contest was started in 1982 by Professor Scott E. Rice of the English Department at San Jose State University and is named for English novelist and playwright Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, author of the much-quoted first line "It was a dark and stormy night". This opening, from the 1830 novel Paul Clifford, reads in full:
Writers and Illustrators of the Future is a science fiction and fantasy story and art contest that was established by L. Ron Hubbard in 1983 as Writers of the Future.A sister contest, Illustrators of the Future, was launched in 1988 and presents awards for science fiction art. [1]
I. I am Groot (phrase) I am inevitable; I am Iron Man; I can do this all day; I find your lack of faith disturbing; I have a bad feeling about this; I have come here to chew bubble gum and kick ass, and I'm all out of bubble gum
The competition was founded in 2003 by Dr. Michael A. Cotter, of Dublin, Ireland. [3] Dr Cotter had founded the Irish Science Olympiad (ISO) in 1994 and he aimed to create a more practical-based general science competition for young EU students. [4] From 2003 to 2020 the competition was named European Union Science Olympiad (EUSO).
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The Andre Norton Nebula Award for Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction (formerly the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy) is an annual award presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) to the author of the best young adult or middle grade science fiction or fantasy book published in the United States in the preceding year.
Quotations embody the breezy, emotive style common in fiction and some journalism, which is generally not suited to encyclopedic writing. Long quotations crowd the actual article and distract attention from other information. Many direct quotations can be minimized in length by providing an appropriate context in the surrounding text.