Five years ago NASA, America's space agency, offered prize money to any team that could build a remotely powered robot able to climb quickly up a cable.
Nobel laureates sometimes display as much ingenuity when deciding how to spend their prize money as they did on the work that won them the award in the first place.
The prize money will be divided up between the two winners.
He used his half of the prize money (he Shared the prize with British scientist Richard Roberts, who used his winnings to install a croquet lawn in his front yard) to buy an old Federalist house.
This Maria may very well be the best looking of the bunch but a highest ranking of 18 in July 2008, 5 WTA titles and US$2,707,539 in career prize money only has her in the 5th spot.
They are the all-time leaders in career prize money, with Serena at $32.7 million and Venus having made $27.3.
The lure of such contests is obvious: lucrative pots of prize money, the opportunity to hone public speaking skills, and the chance to work through ideas with well-connected judges.
Thirteen vehicles lined up last March to race across the Mojave Desert, seeking a million in prize money.
She earned $1 million from prize money, with the rest derived from endorsements and appearance fees.
The lottery prize money version's lion kingdom is dissimilar with the old version, kills the minute very quickly to be very fierce, but spits the minute very quickly to be very also fierce.
His job is hunting evil for the soul of the prize money.
The winner's prize money of 2008 pounds (upped to 2009 pounds next year) is suspended in a glass ball in the agency's reception area until it's claimed.
A (Wei-kang had reporters) Kaijiang first 10 minutes, 78 times a day Award, the highest prize money up to 9999 yuan!
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