| 单词 | popularity contest |
| 例句 | Obviously, I would never enter that depraved popularity contest. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Who will win the popularity contest with viewers remains anyone’s guess? ArtsBeat: Hollie Cavanagh of Texas Is Voted Off 'American Idol' 2012-05-11T02:39:36Z Still, both ultimately are a popularity contest and there’s certain to be overlap. American Music Awards: What time are they and what to watch for 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z The Detroit Free Press reports that her fellow students "thought it would be funny if the popularity contest was won by someone who was unpopular". What films show teenagers at their worst? 2012-09-26T13:34:23Z It is the greatest popularity contest of their lives. My strip club bullying nightmare 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Peddling “democracy” as if it were a popularity contest is what “American Idol” does. Critic’s Notebook: Norman Foster’s Public Library Will Need Structural Magic 2013-01-29T23:35:04Z The Republican vote was essentially a popularity contest among those who attended, and at some caucus sites there are no paper records of the vote. Romney wins by 8 votes in Iowa caucuses 2012-01-04T12:10:00Z I feel like there’s almost like a popularity contest with, like, the most violent and dangerous cities in America. ‘They Conflated “The Wire” With Reality’ 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z “You don’t have to like Mr Weinstein, this is not a popularity contest – in the jury room I want you to remember that the unpopular person needs you most,” she said. Weinstein's lawyer makes last appeal to jury to 'make the right decision' 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z But this is a popularity contest and after her sobbing meltdown, America opened their heart and dialed her number. Dancing with the Stars Watch, Results: Three?s Company 2012-05-16T12:21:24Z “American Idol” viewers proved this week that they are anything but predictable, and that the best singers do not always win the popularity contest. ArtsBeat: 'American Idol' Judges Save Jessica Sanchez From Elimination 2012-04-13T04:23:36Z It wasn’t designed to win a popularity contest. Clock Ticks for Paul Rudolph’s Orange County Government Center 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z If the red carpet doubles as a popularity contest — and it does — celebrities win, hands down. What Would You Say on the Oscar Stage? 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z When that business is operating at full capacity, said celebrity becomes a top finisher in a ceaseless popularity contest — royalty on their own Mount Olympus, if you will. American spirit, as seen on TV via "The Masked Singer" and "The Titan Games" 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Voting is now open, and can be done by anybody, making the AMAs more of a popularity contest than a celebration of the best music made in the past year. Iggy Azalea Leads American Music Awards Nominations 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z It was a beautiful notion; and while the architecture may never win any popularity contest, it was beautiful, too, with its poetry of asymmetric, interweaving volumes. Paul Rudolph Building in Goshen, N.Y., Faces Threat 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z “I’ve never won the popularity contest,” she said over the roasted chicken and vegetables she declared “mostly cooked.” Pink Quietly Became Pop Royalty. Here’s How She Made It Last. 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z It is neither a popularity contest nor an award based on ticket sales. Oscars Show Growing Gap Between Moviegoers and Academy 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The Republican caucuses, run by the party and not the state, are essentially a popularity contest among those who attend; at some caucus sites there are no paper records of the vote. Questions over vote count put Iowa caucuses result in doubt 2012-01-06T05:39:00Z The celebrities did not respond, but Mr. Dale achieved his goal: to win the Twitter popularity contest known as trending. On Twitter, Making a Wedding Hashtag Trend 2012-09-07T21:54:47Z This variety experienced a resurgence thanks to a dialect popularity contest held by a radio network in Norway. Do accents disappear? 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The 2023 Oscars ceremony was too long but entertaining while reminding us that the industry's biggest awards night is a popularity contest dominated by white people. How the Academy Awards managed to be both uplifting and disappointing -- everything, all at once 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “There are arguments in this book that are clearly not my effort to win a popularity contest,” he added dryly. Timothy Snyder’s ‘Black Earth’ Puts Holocaust, and Himself, in Spotlight 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The evening provided ample evidence that some categories were a popularity contest — not among the mass of viewers but the 5,000-plus Academy voters. 'Hurt Locker' Beats 'Avatar': On the Oscar Winner, Loser 2010-03-08T18:15:00Z In any case, what is it about wine that permits it to be subjected to the indignity of a popularity contest? In Wine and Critics, Populists Find an Easy Target 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z British viewers, though, loved the public popularity contest, and the producers kept it. In Britain, a New ‘Big Brother’ Aims for Old TV Magic 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Now, playing Dungeons & Dragons has become something of a social flex — the antithesis of the popularity contest that was the 1990s and early 2000s, an antidote to our more basic tendencies and cheugy proclivities. Who’s Playing Dungeons & Dragons These Days? The Usual Fans, and Then Some. 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z “To the contrary,” she added, “it’s easy to protect speech we agree with, but more important to protect speech we abhor, lest the First Amendment simply become a popularity contest.” Civilities: Why Milo Yiannopoulos is a man to be feared. (It’s not why you think.) 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Preservation shouldn’t be a popularity contest, after all. For AT&T, Balancing Change and Preservation Under the Same Broken Pediment 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Meanwhile Melissa Gilbert and Maks Chmerkovskiy are in last place, but since this reality show is a popularity contest masquerading as a talent competition, anyone is up for elimination. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Classical Week Results 2012-05-02T12:30:01Z Dear Amy: "Sad Colorado Mom," a middle-grade teacher who held a popularity contest which excluded three students, offered a terrible example. Perspective | Ask Amy: Prospective mom worries about long-distance help 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z If darts was a popularity contest, the player affectionately known as "Silverback" would be a multiple world champion. 'I thought maybe it was time to pack it in' 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z I got eliminated from a TV show that is pretty much a popularity contest at the stage that I was at, and I was eliminated first. "I'm actually not freezing my eggs": Nikki Glaser opens up about comedy, fertility and oversharing 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z As the academy turns the corner toward its 100th year, which movie to vote for has taken on implications beyond the usual in-group popularity contest or matter of consensus compromise. Perspective | An existential question animates this year’s Oscar race: What, exactly, is a movie? 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z In a brutal popularity contest, llamas and sausage dogs appear neck-and-neck. Enduring love: how gen Z saved the greetings card 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z It's literally set up to not be a popularity contest. W. Kamau Bell on what unifies the right: "Christianity, capitalism and white supremacy" 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Practical feminism is more popularity contest than movement for equality and liberation, more infighting than unity. bell hooks vs. Beyoncé: What this feminist scholarly critique gets wrong about “Lemonade” and liberation 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The presidential election is not a popularity contest. W. Kamau Bell on what unifies the right: "Christianity, capitalism and white supremacy" 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Amash has entered this kind of popularity contest before, but this time it’s different. Justin Amash was part of the conservative in-crowd. Now he’s trying to figure out who his real friends are. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z It’s true: The Oscars are a popularity contest, with prizes conferred for a career narrative as often as for an individual performance, and undoubtedly there are politics at play. The Carpetbagger: Keeping Faith in Oscar Filmmakers’ Work and Sacrifice 2014-03-04T23:03:43Z These supposed adults are far removed from high school, yet the popularity contest of who said, wore, and did what is still alive and well, while their children play in the background. Has the satire and humour of Big Little Lies been lost in translation? 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Her background is in policy, not the popularity contest of politics. Susan Rice has spent her career fighting off detractors: ‘I inadvertently intimidate some people, especially certain men’ 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Through a closer look at the popular YY streaming platform, it exposes the impact of technology as a revenue-generating platform, and what younger generations consider success in a never-ending online popularity contest. What’s on TV This Week: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ and ‘Batman Forever’ 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z The goal: Elevate the show above just a popularity contest by keeping a talented dancer in the contest. 'Dancing With the Stars': Can anyone catch Hines Ward? 2011-05-17T04:10:27Z True, the classical Grammys are not much more than an arbitrary popularity contest among the nominees, in which voters tend to stick to what they’ve chosen before. Perspective | Orchestras don’t get record deals any more. The Grammys show a silver lining. 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Parenting is not a popularity contest, he said. Team Sports Are Taking Over Kids’ Lives 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Christina, because despite intents, purposes and moving montages, this is not a talent competition, but a popularity contest. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Waltz The Pain Away 2013-10-15T03:38:07Z For the first time, she says, she realised acting wasn’t purely a question of “doing the popularity contest”. Veep’s Anna Chlumsky: from My Girl to the White House 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Going into the nonbinding popularity contest, Perry invested far more money and manpower than his GOP presidential rivals. Cain upsets Perry in Florida straw poll 2011-09-24T22:01:00Z Photograph: Karen Robinson The setup: If standup comedy is a popularity contest, Billy Connolly was the UK's first world champion. Comedy gold: Billy Connolly's Billy and Albert 2012-05-17T14:32:23Z Many critical darlings whose work is broadly celebrated, as well as beloved designers whose businesses are worth billions, do not appear here for a simple reason: power is not a popularity contest. Fashion’s New Order 2012-09-07T20:36:32Z I guess we know who won that popularity contest. Dandan noodles are a Sichuan classic. Learn how to make them at home 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z But it's also a popularity contest, and in a room full of worshippers at the altar of hugeness, she is the 10th name called, and the only woman. The strength of "Physical: 100" is in what is has to say about our view of the perfect physique 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z “I’m not looking for special treatment. I’m not looking for a popularity contest. I’m just looking for the merit for what the case is.” Jim Harbaugh says Sherrone Moore will lead No. 2 Michigan if a judge doesn’t rule in school’s favor 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Viewers of Alaska’s most-watched popularity contest are glued to computer screens all summer long to see which bears are stocking up the most on salmon. Don’t mess with this mama bear: Grazer easily wins Fat Bear contest 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Some cynical bear purists might call this simply a popularity contest, but the bears don’t seem to mind — and neither do the viewers. A government shutdown almost wrecked Fat Bear Week. Now we have our round winner 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Alaska’s most-watched popularity contest, Fat Bear Week involves residents picking their favorite fat brown bear who’s been stocking up for winter by noshing on salmon in Katmai National Park & Preserve. Alaska’s popular Fat Bear Week could be postponed if the government shuts down 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Because then it runs the risk of becoming a popularity contest. Column: New PGA Tour model caters to big performances, not just big names 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z What happens next feels like a popularity contest — some people get a lot of well wishes, and others do not. It’s Work, Not Junior High 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Net migration is sometimes treated as a popularity contest. Opinion: No, California doesn't have a population crisis 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z A senior figure in another union predicts a deal will have to be done in the NHS, because no government can win a popularity contest with nurses and ambulance staff. Chris Mason: Why health service strikes will not end any time soon 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z He comes to Twickenham to win a match, not a popularity contest. 'Game-changer' Farrell focused as another 100 nears 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z This profession demands a new prime directive: an unswerving commitment to truth-telling, rather than cheerleading, sportscasting or seeking to win a popularity contest. Whatever the hell happens in this election, let's commit to facing the truth 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z New Conservative visions in an accelerated popularity contest. Chris Mason: Who will be our next prime minister? 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z In some ways, analysts said, the campaign fed into a popularity contest between Ms. Andersson, the first woman to serve as Sweden’s prime minister, and Ulf Kristersson, the leader of the Moderate Party. Sweden’s Divisive Election Is Too Close to Call, Officials Say 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z “Granted, the man has no couth, but this is not a popularity contest. The man was for America. We were in great shape.” WA Poll shows just how many Republicans distrust election results, mail ballots 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z “But we are at a point in our national development where a number of our important and cherished constitutional rights might not fare well in a popularity contest.” WA Poll shows residents back assault weapon ban 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Over six weeks, the trial turned into a vulgar popularity contest tallied via coffee shop tip jars and celebrity Instagram likes. We can't agree on the meaning of Depp vs. Heard. Here's how we move forward anyway 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Even though the credibility of polls has been tarnished by recent elections, such reliance on opinion polls forgets that the role of the judiciary is not a popularity contest but to rule on the law. Opinion | What comes after Roe falls? 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Favorite animal: Cats and dogs were almost the only animals mentioned in this popularity contest. Class of KidsPost: Seventh-graders from Rodez, France 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the tour also announced the other eight winners of the PGA’s popularity contest. Phil Mickelson’s Setbacks Keep Coming, and Tiger Woods Gets a Bonus 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “I’m feeling the whiff of a popularity contest in the reaction,” Cumberbatch tells me over a lunch conversation not long ago. Benedict Cumberbatch on 'Power of the Dog': 'I bared my soul and my ass as well' 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Apparently, the United States and China are in some kind of popularity contest for athletic talent, and it’s bad for democracy and America if we lose, somehow. Eileen Gu, the Olympics and who gets to be American 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Politics is a popularity contest, so how could he possibly lose? Review: 'Teenage Dick,' a riff on 'Richard III' set in a high school, opens a conversation on disability 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z “Everyone’s trying to win a popularity contest with the tech companies.” Amy Klobuchar leads her final assault on Big Tech’s power 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z "I’m in a different phase of my career now ... and I’ll let the politics and media popularity contest figure itself out," Booker said. Devin Booker leads Suns past Jazz for 8th straight win 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z “I would very much like to see a more constructive discussion about how we tackle the multiple influences of heart disease, rather than a popularity contest between one or the other.” Is There More to a Healthy-Heart Diet Than Cholesterol? 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z It’s essentially an online popularity contest meant to celebrate the Alaskan brown bears’ full figures. It’s Friday, here are fat baby bears 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Asked whether he merits a White House press pass given his apparently minuscule audience, Harper responded that he's not at the White House to "win a popularity contest." Eccentric Christian reporter causing headaches for Jen Psaki, White House press corps 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z But Hall of Fame induction is, in theory, not a popularity contest. A Flood of New Hall of Famers, Followed by a Grinding Halt 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Here’s why it might become something of a popularity contest >>. 2021 Emmy nominations are announced today. Here's what to look out for 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z With so many series of merit, the race becomes something of a popularity contest. Emmys 2021: Why the limited series categories are absolutely impossible 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z “It would be the height of arrogance to think that everybody is going to love you. It’s not a popularity contest.” ‘Black America’s attorney general’ seems to be everywhere 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z “It’s still a popularity contest among all the white men,” she said. A Surprise Ending for the Oscars’ Inclusive Night 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z But true governing, unlike playing to a partisan base, is not a popularity contest. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z “That’s been the toughest side of things to embrace, like, the fact that it is a popularity contest,” Beal, 27, said in a phone interview last week. Bradley Beal pushed his way into the NBA’s elite, and his All-Star Game start was validation 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Let my hypothesis about 'Oumuamua be judged according to the evidence from this research, rather than by the popularity contest that guides so much of modern science. From astronomy to immunology, it's time to restore confidence in evidence-based science 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z “I will not. The Emmys, like the Oscars, are basically a popularity contest for people who are already very popular. Why should I care who gets a celebrity trophy?” 75 TV shows to help you get through 2020, according to our readers 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z But Mulvaney stressed that if the general election “ends up being a popularity contest or, worse, a referendum on President Trump, I think he’s got some real headwinds to face.” Mulvaney warns Trump will face ‘headwinds’ if election turns into ‘referendum’ on himself 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z If space exploration was a popularity contest, Mars would be falling lower in the pecking order. There and Back Again: Perseverance Will Begin a New Chapter in Mars Exploration 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z To be clear, winning a popularity contest in a player-driven league in a landscape in which most successful athletes also have spit-shined personal brands is not a bad thing. Bradley Beal pushed his way into the NBA’s elite, and his All-Star Game start was validation 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z It felt like a popularity contest or a survival-of-the-most-well-connected that I couldn’t bring myself to enter. My Restaurant Was My Life for 20 Years. Does the World Need It Anymore? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z “But he fought for the power of the vote, not for it to be a popularity contest.” 'I ain't voting till black lives matter': what does an activist's radical strategy mean for 2020? 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s a little dispiriting to admit that presidential elections, like student council elections, are essentially a popularity contest, but it’s true. Opinion | The No. 1 reason Biden is likely to beat Trump 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “But it’s still government, and government is still a popularity contest.” Satanists appeal ruling against right to give invocation 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The whippet and the Havanese are the only challengers in the popularity contest. Siba the Standard Poodle Wins Westminster Dog Show 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z It was not a trait that led himself to any popularity contest, he was a notoriously difficult teammate during his playing years. Say hello to the bad guy: How Kobe Bryant crafted the Mamba mentality 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z But now that voting is open to the entire academy membership, the category becomes more of a popularity contest. Can 'Parasite' parlay the international Oscar into a best picture prize? 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Fans, media members and players pick the 10 starters in a weighted vote that often devolves into a popularity contest. Analysis | Who’s got next? Luka Doncic leads 10 deserving first-time NBA all-star candidates. 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z “He’s not running for a world popularity contest, he’s focused on the American people,” McDaniel told “Fox & Friends.” Ronna McDaniel: Trump is focused on Americans, not the 'world popularity contest' 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z In NFL betting markets, winning the popularity contest with the public is seldom a positive sign. Sports gambling: Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is no longer an MVP longshot 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The move is meant to improve the health of the platform by making it feel less like a popularity contest. ‘Filter Bubble’ author Eli Pariser on why we need publicly owned social networks 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z “The nomination process was never intended to be a popularity contest,” she continued. Who’s a Racist? Chazz Palminteri Spars With the Mayor 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z But Locke — who held the state’s top job in 1998, when Washington voters banned affirmative action — knows it isn’t a popularity contest he must win, but a debate tournament. University admissions, public contracting take center stage in Washington’s affirmative-action campaign 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Propriety and decency need not be seen through the lens of a popularity contest. Trump defends racist tweets, says 'many people agree' with him 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z “There’s no question if you did a poll of VCs, a poll of institutional partners, Chamath would not win a popularity contest at the moment,” said a person who does business with Palihapitiya. With Virgin Galactic deal, a former Facebook star is back in the spotlight 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z “I didn’t take this job as a popularity contest.” Manuel L. Real, judge who helped desegregate Southern California schools, dies at 95 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z In the grand public popularity contest, capitalism trumps socialism, despite the claims of some politicians and activists. Reality check: Capitalism has far more fans than socialism, says Pew Research poll 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z “It’s just a popularity contest at the end of the day. That’s what it seems like. I’m not fussed about awards, I just want to win a medal and a trophy.” Karen Bardsley questions ‘cruel’ VAR decisions after Scotland penalty drama 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z “It’s not a popularity contest; it’s about doing the right thing,” King wrote in an email exchange, asked how she weighed the risk-vs.-reward of so forcefully advocating change during her prime playing years. USWNT fights for equal pay as it fights to defend World Cup title 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z “You’re not there to win a popularity contest,” she said of being a judge. Amy Coney Barrett, potential Supreme Court nominee: ‘Justice should not turn on what judge you get’ 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Let’s move on to who is next in the Democratic popularity contest, according to the new poll. Inside the Beltway: ‘Don’t Know’ and Biden lead Democratic field 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z It’s not just a popularity contest, either — there are very real consequences for how well these accessories sell, especially when they enable new types of gameplay or wholly new games. Sony celebrates 4.2 million PSVRs sold — or about twice as many Sega CD accessories 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z “I am not here to win a popularity contest. I don’t want to focus on the recognition part,” Joshua said. Heavyweights Joshua, Miller hurl insults instead of leather 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z For an entity obsessed with winning the “internet popularity contest,” exposing wrongdoing and upholding ethical standards were immaterial: BuzzFeed initially allowed writers to use aliases and purged 4,000 potentially plagiarized posts in 2014. ‘Merchants of Truth’ tracks the twisting paths of BuzzFeed, New York Times, Washington Post and Vice 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z “Then parole just becomes a popularity contest,” he told me. The Eleventh Parole Hearing of Jalil Abdul Muntaqim 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The recording of deaths is not a popularity contest, of course. Deaths Seized the Attention of Millions in 2018, Sometimes Surprisingly 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The Geminids tend to be the strongest, brightest meteor shower of the year, but according to the American Meteor Society, they often lose the meteor shower popularity contest. Watch the brilliant Geminid meteor shower celebrated by today’s Google Doodle 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z “The new algorithm creates a popularity contest between creators, so that they resort to unethical business decisions in order to keep themselves at the top of the food chain.” Instagram is supposed to be friendly. So why is it making people so miserable? 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z When not driven by fear or simple hatred, America’s elections have always been more a popularity contest than a decision between competing problem-solving ideas. Donald Trump’s unpardonable endgame: Does the president have unlimited power to pardon anyone? 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z For the Beatles obsessive, Christmas had come a day early – all the songs on tap, plus a popularity contest. Nana na naaa! How Hey Jude became our favourite Beatles song 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z “It’s going to be tough at some points. It’s not a popularity contest all the time.” Packers’ Rodgers expects to make preseason debut this week 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Often, House leadership contests are like student council races — a popularity contest where the candidates know every voter. Obscure Contest? Not When House Democrats Are This Divided 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The new loser of Twitter's emoji popularity contest is the obscure "input symbol for Latin capital letters". These are the least popular emojis 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z He would not win a popularity contest in the Senate. Senate Odd Couple Tries to Salvage an Immigration Deal 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Remember this is a popularity contest and outside of the Pacific Northwest, Segura and Haniger are relatively unknown players despite their success this season. Mariners are playing like a bunch of All-Stars, but being named such not so easy 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The home run derby is a popularity contest, and there might be no player more popular around the world than the Angels' Shohei Ohtani. Angels' Shohei Ohtani seems like a no-brainer for the home run derby 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Proclaiming his faith wasn’t going to win him a popularity contest, though. After years of questions, man leaves girlfriend for faith 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z We should not care about atmospherics in so doing; we should not be trying to win a popularity contest with the planet’s most heinous regime. Opinion | Talks with North Korea are a zero-sum game. Here’s how to play it. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z But if we’re making this into a popularity contest, football wins, hands-down. Who are Seattle’s hockey fans? Just check out Greenwood’s Angry Beaver — and this data 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Presidential elections inevitably include an element of the popularity contest, but if the next one is The Apprentice v Oprah, then a future beckons in which all such elections will be nothing but. If Oprah took on Trump, he would be the ultimate winner | Jonathan Freedland 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Each year, this festival provides an exceptionally idyllic launchpad for potential Oscar hopefuls, where acceptance speeches are carefully tested and the annual awards-season popularity contest announces its unofficial first winners. Five must-see foreign-language films at the Palm Springs International Film Festival 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z “We wanted to make sure we had the global view. Not just four-to-five uninformed people deciding which sound won the popularity contest,” said Ms. Biggar. Visa Spent a Year Developing a ‘Signature Sound’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z "Republican-ism" is not a populist philosophy and voting is in essence a popularity contest . Culling Voter Rolls: Battling Over Who Even Gets to Go to the Polls 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Over the long run, though, the popularity contest fades away and value is what matters. The Motley Fool: Useful tips on investing 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z “If you’re not careful, voting for captains is a popularity contest,” Penn State coach James Franklin said. Oy, oy captain! Picking captains can give coaches headaches 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z There are more skills but at least we would get rid of this popularity contest with no meaning. Letters: Lonzo Ball has made summer league hotter than ever 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z The Cubs won a popularity contest long before they won a World Series. Perspective | Give them a break? Nationals’ stars would rather participate in All-Star Game. 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Turns out when you’re in a popularity contest, it helps to hail from a country of more than 1.3 billion people. John Daly’s victory shower, Tony Romo’s U.S. Open bid, and the PGA Tour attends the Kentucky Derby - Golf Digest 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Initially, it might seem a little silly to ask people who have devoted their lives to a pursuit to subject themselves to what is a essentially a popularity contest. LPGA's Twitter poll to award event entry is exploitation not creative thinking | Anya Alvarez 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z “If the foreign policy of the United States ends up antagonizing vast numbers of nations then how do you win a popularity contest?” Foreign policy and Trump antipathy: the problems for a World Cup in North America 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z If it were simply a popularity contest, Bible in the Schools would be allowed to continue as is. A popular public school Bible class in West Virginia faces legal challenge 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z But some users, behavioral experts and even providers say it can backfire as well, by creating a popularity contest in the office, complete with cheating and resentment. When Colleagues Can Praise Each Other at the Push of a Button 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Facebook photos, links and quotes became a popularity contest, where conformity won “likes.” There's one part of Snapchat that Facebook can't copy: CEO Evan Spiegel 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z “My job isn’t to win a popularity contest.” The Daily 202: As Trumpism coopts CPAC, the Reagan era ends 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z That same year, she beat out the Star-Spangled Banner in a Smithsonian popularity contest. The zoo — and Washington — prepares to say goodbye to its ‘miracle’ giant panda 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The rankings were still partially a popularity contest, though. We’re No. 6 in new ranking of best places to live in U.S. 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z But despite Trump’s made-for-TV, prime-time announcement of his Supreme Court pick, complete with dueling finalists, this is not a popularity contest. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z “He’s got the lowest approval rating of any incoming president in modern history, but hey it’s not a popularity contest and neither was the election,” Colbert said. Stephen Colbert Mocks Donald Trump's Dispute of Low Approval Rating 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Yes, there will always be players and fans who don’t agree with me, and perhaps I won’t win every popularity contest,” she continued. An American Tennis Player Finds Her Voice 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z “It started as adults being adults, and wanting the betterment of the community, and it turned into a high school popularity contest.” Want to be part of the next wave of activism? Move to rural America 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z As if the transition has become a popularity contest, Obama supporters were gloating on social media Wednesday that the president beat Mr. Trump in a Gallup poll as the “most admired” man of 2016. Donald Trump blasts Obama ‘roadblocks’ as transfer of power turns increasingly hostile 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z When someone suggested to Stafford that the Pro Bowl ballot is largely a popularity contest, he joked: “Am I unlikable? Is that the problem?” Lions’ Matthew Stafford Flies Under the Radar, at Supersonic Speed 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Person of the Year, like the presidency itself, is not a popularity contest. Suddenly, We’re Divided 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z So it’s not a popularity contest, and it’s also not a bunch of rich white guys in an oak boardroom deciding who wins this award. Mike Posner talks about his cosmic 'joke' of a Grammy nomination 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine the TSA winning a popularity contest. TSA Instagram showcases the wacky and weird from airport checkpoints 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Journalists need to recognize that we’re not going to win a popularity contest with Trump, and we shouldn’t try. Journalists shouldn’t try to win a popularity contest with Trump 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Sanders later took the stage telling supporters that this election is “not a popularity contest,” it’s about uniting people. Kaleb Vanfosson, Bernie Sanders supporter, slams Hillary Clinton at her own rally 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z He’s tried having the team vote on captains after each game, but that generally devolves into a “what have you done for me lately” popularity contest, Leach said. The crazy way WSU Cougars coach Mike Leach selects his captain for the pre-game coin toss 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The debate should not be a popularity contest but a means to educate the American voter. Theories of the Race: How Solid Is Hillary Clinton’s Lead? 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z This reads like preparation notes for a middle school popularity contest, not the leader of the free world. Did You Miss the Presidential Debate? Here Are the Highlights 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z This election is not exactly a popularity contest. Hillary Clinton, an experienced candidate and all-around ‘badass’ 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z When all is said and done, this is no more than a public relations popularity contest--not just the debates; the entire election process. Hillary Clinton Piles Up Research in Bid to Needle Donald Trump at First Debate 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z These are not always the best people to elect, but just like in high school, politics can be a popularity contest where the captain of the football team is the most likely choice. The Second Choice, and the Right One 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Again, not a revelation in a political system that more often than not resembles a popularity contest viewable on reality TV. Never discuss politics on Facebook, dummy 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Sterling’s family, as well as the officers who were present when he was killed, deserve a fair, impartial investigation that’s aimed at winning justice, not a popularity contest. Louisiana editorial roundup 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z It’s a popularity contest, not a political campaign. Press, politics and popularity: Report shows how the media — yet again — botched the election 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z “I am not in a popularity contest here,” she said. At 73, Martha Karolyi keeps focus on a final Olympic journey 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z And Ms. Field questioned why Mrs. Clinton had been criticized as unlikable, asking, “What is this, a high school popularity contest?” Hillary Clinton Expresses Confidence in Securing Nomination Next Week 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The election is, in fact, a popularity contest. Clinton and Trump Have Terrible Approval Ratings. Does It Matter? 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z They’re grateful to hear that, but it is a popularity contest to a great degree. Bryan Cranston On Walter White, LBJ and Political Ambitions 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The regulator worried that Free Basics’ supporters were not “making informed decisions” and chastised Facebook for reducing the consultation to a popularity contest. The inside story of Facebook’s biggest setback | Rahul Bhatia 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Anyway, as Al Gore noted in 2000, the election is more than a popularity contest. Inevitable, Eventual, Irritable 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Running for public office can often feel like a popularity contest - and billionaire Republican frontrunner Donald Trump is banking on it. Donald Trump sued over campaign violence – politics live 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z The shopworn cliche about politics as a popularity contest has just been shredded. Presidential Race a Popularity Contest? Not This Year 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z What distinguishes the Oscars from the Grammys is that this isn't a popularity contest. Letters to Calendar: The good, the bad, and everything else from the Oscar telecast 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z You don't become president by winning the national popularity contest. Get Ready to Say President Trump 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z There's been times it's been a popularity contest. Dale Earnhardt Jr. continues NASCAR journey of pain, glory 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Michael Moore probably wouldn’t win a popularity contest. Michael Moore delivers insight and laughs with ‘Where to Invade Next’ 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Related: 'He’s a Texan, not a fellow Albertan': locals quick to disavow Ted Cruz Democratic politics is, inescapably, a bit of a popularity contest. Sanders fundraises more than Clinton as Trump tours New Hampshire – live 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Last season, Latvian fans took advantage of the league’s willingness to turn the game into a popularity contest, rallying the Internet to vote Sabres forward Zemgus Girgensons into the All-Star Game in Columbus, Ohio. John Scott Soaks in All-Star Spotlight, With Gary Bettman’s Support 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z “We occasionally have to make unpopular decisions to lead because leadership is not a popularity contest,” Steiner said. Supporters say medicine prescriptions needed to curb meth 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z “We are losing a popularity contest to people who behead women,” Rep. Brad Sherman, California Democrat, said at the same House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing last month. Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook exec, touts taking down Islamic State with online ‘like attack’ 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z “I’m not interested in a popularity contest,” he said, according to an attendee at the meeting. Shire’s CEO Pushed Hard for Baxalta Deal 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Related: 'He’s a Texan, not a fellow Albertan': locals quick to disavow Ted Cruz Democratic politics is, inescapably, a bit of a popularity contest. Sanders fundraises more than Clinton as Trump tours New Hampshire – live 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z But the L.A. process has pitted owner against owner, despite occasional levity in the meeting room Wednesday, and has taken on the feel of a popularity contest. NFL wants a team or two in L.A., and owners head to Houston for a vote 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Yet the Recording Academy has never wanted its flagship ceremony, scheduled for Feb. 15 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, to be seen as strictly a popularity contest. Grammys 2016: Here's how to get nominated for music's biggest prize 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z We do not see politics as a popularity contest. Paul Ryan Throws Down G.O.P. Gauntlet for 2016 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z In a post to staff two weeks ago, Peretti wrote about his ambitions to turn a company launched as an “internet popularity contest” in November 2006 into a global network. BuzzFeed’s Jonah Peretti: how the great entertainer got serious 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z “A national election is not a popularity contest,” Mr. Harper said in August, when he moved to dissolve Parliament. In Unpredictable Canadian Elections, Plurality Is More Important Than Popularity 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z But while McCown may still not win a popularity contest, he has provided Cleveland with much needed stability at its most problematic position. Johnny Who? Browns’ Josh McCown silencing push for Manziel 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z “I’m not running a popularity contest,” he said, stating the obvious. 5 worst right-wing moments of the moment — Michele Bachmann is completely off her rocker 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z When faced with a legitimate attempt within his party to oust him in February, Abbott attempted to dismiss concerns over his faltering public approval ratings by saying that politics “is not a popularity contest.” 6 Things to Know About New Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Where else would you see a slavery auction depicted through the prism of a popularity contest? Here's why the outrageously important 'Key & Peele' is comedy's jam 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z During court arguments, Liss-Riordan shot back, saying the lawsuit was not a popularity contest, nor was it about what drivers want. Uber drivers granted class-action status in legal battle 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Science, which has never sought to be a popularity contest, is winning this one all the same. Vaccine Poll: Science Wins in a Landslide 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Running for president is not a popularity contest, Mr Christie told his campaign launch: he is not trying to be “elected prom king of America”. The vanity of the short-distance runner 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Leadership is not a popularity contest that is influenced by political and hidden agendas. Leadership Is In Crisis Management Mode 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z “The court is not in a popularity contest, and it should never be influenced by today’s headlines, by the weather of today,” she said. Supreme Court Tacks Left, With Push From Disciplined Liberals 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z But that basic truth—that the assignment of rights is not a popularity contest—seems lost on Roberts. The Supreme Court Reaffirms Marriage Vows 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z It should be an honor earned, not the result of a goofy popularity contest. It's OK that Adrian Gonzalez won't start in Royal joke of an All-Star game 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Were it a popularity contest, things might be different. Gatlin out to win races, not popularity contest 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Basically, it’s the popularity contest presidential elections have always been, only this time there’s no attempt to masquerade it as something loftier. Limited room for debate in the Republican field 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z The Oscars will never turn into a popularity contest, nor will it nominate movies based on how big a smile audience members wear as they leave the theater. Vin Diesel Is Convinced 'Furious 7' Deserves Best Picture At The Oscars 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z This distinct difference turns Periscope from a popularity contest into a talent show, rewarding users for posting great video streams, rather than being big personalities. Periscope vs. Meetkat: Which Is the Livestreaming App For You? 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z He has the soreness of a man who took all but one vote in a popularity contest. Jonathan Ive and the Future of Apple 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Duncan said being selected as a substitute by the coaches meant more than the fans’ popularity contest to choose the starters. Selfless Tim Duncan of the Spurs 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z He vowed to learn lessons from the rout, but added "in the end, government is not a popularity contest, it is a competence contest". Abbott to scrap parental pay scheme 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Making economic policy isn’t a popularity contest, especially when financial markets are in a panic. Warren’s war against Wall Street 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Personalities trump businesses in the Internet popularity contest. Four Ways to Enhance a Brand's Online Reputation 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z In other words, regulation is a popularity contest, not science driven. Cuomo Bans Fracking: Politics Over Science 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Namely, a popularity contest doesn’t work in the gaming category because of first party games. 'The Game Awards' Looks To Combine The Oscars And E3 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Leadership is not a popularity contest; it is a serious responsibility that primarily involves developing and guiding the full potential in people, teams and the organization at-large. 4 Ways Leaders Effectively Manage Employee Conflict 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Instead of being viewed in a popularity contest, leaders should strive to be respected and trusted. The Top 5 Myths About Leadership 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Social media may seem like nothing more than a popularity contest. Build Your Social Media Fan Club In Three Easy Steps 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Words like "popularity contest" and even "rigged" were thrown around. How Golf's Hall Of Fame Got Better 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z “I guess people feel like if my two feet get me across the line in first, that’s good enough. But they don’t want me to win a popularity contest.” Up for track honors, Gatlin shrugs off critics 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Brailsford, however, maintains he made the right decision in placing all his faith in Froome, saying he was not trying "to win a popularity contest". Team Sky chase Tour and Roubaix wins 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z “We are trying to win a SB, not a personality or popularity contest. Any more questions?” Week 6 N.F.L. Matchups 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z That idea was never going to win a popularity contest. A.I.G. Bailout, Revisionists' Version 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z York posted: “Jim is my coach. We are trying to win a SB, not a personality or popularity contest. Any more questions?” Fake punt helps 49ers beat Chiefs 22-17 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z “It’s never happened just because it’s a popularity contest. So I just find myself going out and working hard. And I think that’s what he’s done.” For Wizards’ John Wall, chip on shoulder only growing as training camp opens Obviously, feminism can’t its hat on celebrity endorsements – it’s a movement for social and political change, not a popularity contest. Beyoncé's 'Flawless' feminist act at the VMAs leads the way for other women 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z “I was not elected for a popularity contest. I was elected to do a job.” Seat Pleasant mayor pitches tent ‘office’ on lawn after being evicted from city hall office “The popularity contest is not an issue,” he said. Mike Carey, longtime NFL referee, avoided Washington’s games because of the name “Without those yardsticks, an investigation becomes more of a guessing game or popularity contest than a search for the truth.” Ferguson Investigation Could Take Months, U.S. Attorney Says 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Somehow, 40 years into a political career that was crowned by his election as Hawaii’s governor, Neil Abercrombie ignored the most basic lesson of the trade: It’s a popularity contest. 'Self-inflicted' wounds led to Hawaii governor's defeat, analysts say 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z “I’m not here as a popularity contest,” Atlas said late in the day. Miss. justices won’t revisit ruling on poll books 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Yes, we got the Cappuccino-flavored Lay’s and the other three finalists in Lay’s people’s choice potato-chip flavor popularity contest: Cheddar Bacon Mac & Cheese; Mango Salsa; and Wasabi Ginger. Cappuccino-Flavored Potato Chips Exist and This Is What They Taste Like 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z He acknowledged that during the interview, saying, “Thank God it’s not a popularity contest” with ownership. Cubs’ Kenney says he has 5-year contract extension 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s a popularity contest, a self-contained matrix of greatness at the end of which one team gets to leap around being demonstrably the best of its age. World Cup’s top 100 footballers: how to choose between Pelé and Maradona? 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Asked about the dire polls, Abbott told the ABC on Monday, "in the end my job is not necessarily to win a popularity contest, my job is to run the country." Abbott government slumps in polls after budget 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Yes, it is a popularity contest — and not necessarily unfairly. This Is the Number One Thing That Holds Most People Back From Success 2014-04-22T04:01:47Z She calls her period of wandering in Detroit and Houston a “self-imposed exile. But I realized that living a meaningful life is not a popularity contest.” Marianne Williamson, California's New Age Contender for Congress 2014-04-10T10:00:47Z When the website FindTheBest.com put the two states up against each other in a totally unscientific popularity contest, South Dakota , 55 percent to 45 percent. North Dakota Is Leaving South Dakota In the Dust 2014-02-25T17:28:39Z “I think a lot of that is just a popularity contest,” Lynda Bird Johnson Robb, 69, the president’s older daughter, said in an interview. Rescuing a Vietnam Casualty: Johnson’s Legacy 2014-02-16T01:37:41Z In ophthalmology – in all of the specialties, for that matter – aren't the rankings just a popularity contest? Doctors Get Answers to Their Best Hospitals Questions 2014-01-24T15:46:00Z It is definitely not a popularity contest this time. Booger & Lewis Geek Out About 'King Of The Nerds' 2014-01-23T15:23:00Z He doesn’t have a sneaker-apparel machine behind his candidacy in a popularity contest in which Kobe Bryant, who has played all of six games before he was injured, leads the voting. Wise: Wizards’ John Wall is on verge of an all-star milestone 2014-01-03T01:50:08Z I like to be liked, but sometimes managing people is not a popularity contest. Corner Office: Spencer Rascoff, Chief of Zillow, on Leading by Example 2013-12-19T20:54:37Z "I wasn't brought in here to win a popularity contest," he said. Rangers board re-elected at AGM 2013-12-19T17:16:51Z The tasty sandwich cookies won that popularity contest handily. Oreos May Be As Addictive as Cocaine 2013-10-16T20:05:56Z It was just that there was something about the idea of a popularity contest that was antithetical to the idea of nerds, because it’s just not in our skill set to win popularity contests. Booger & Lewis Geek Out About 'King Of The Nerds' 2014-01-23T15:23:00Z Amid aggressive territorial demands from and growing debate over its pacifist constitution, ’s Maritime Self Defense Force knows just what it needs: a popularity contest. Navy Recruitment: Japan Votes for Sexiest Sailors 2013-10-10T06:05:20Z Photograph: Alamy There was a time when Facebook or Twitter was purely a popularity contest, with success measured by how many 'likes' your page boasted. Live Q&A: How to use social media more efficiently 2013-07-02T14:15:41Z Foreign policy is no popularity contest, of course. Obama's Dilemma: Restoring America's Reputation Abroad 2013-06-28T11:50:28Z The man who had beaten the rest of London's stars in a popularity contest and was distracted and tetchy. Stepping out of Wiggins's shadow 2013-06-19T12:33:05Z Corporate leadership may not be a popularity contest but it can’t hurt to have public support when you’re selling to consumers. Despite Best Efforts, Marissa Mayer's Public Has No Strong Opinions About Her 2013-05-13T18:41:10Z U.S. aid reaches these areas rarely, if ever… This is not a pointless popularity contest for America. Yemeni activist: U.S. strikes “kerosene for insurgency” 2013-05-08T19:08:00Z In other words, the companies winning the popularity contest are not necessarily those fitting the official definitions. Today's Economist: Nancy Folbre: Small vs. Big, Local vs. Global 2013-05-06T10:00:37Z Both candidates made similar campaign promises about student loans, Internet access and better classroom conditions, but it was ultimately a popularity contest along party lines. Youth voice hope for change in static Palestinian politics 2013-05-01T14:28:39Z The one thing I'm not down with is being in a popularity contest because this isn't high school, it's my business and my No. 1 priority is to serve my customers and my investors. Don't Aim to Be Popular, Be Effective 2013-04-26T14:30:15Z “Accountability for how taxpayer and student money is spent is obviously not a popularity contest,” Dragas said. Sullivan’s four-year financial plan for U-Va. calls for tuition and fee increases 2013-03-27T00:16:55Z Well, this is the opposite of an internet popularity contest, an unpopularity contest if you will, and therefore EA should win handily. EA Looking For a Repeat in The Consumerist's Worst Company in America Bracket 2013-03-21T14:04:00Z It's not about real talent anymore, in my opinion, a popularity contest. The Best and Worst of the 2013 Grammys 2013-02-11T07:50:00Z "Governance, especially of the playing rules and equipment rules, is not a popularity contest," says Davis. USGA Trail Blazers: Glen Nager And Mike Davis 2013-01-22T05:00:00Z The NBA All-Star starter selection process is, and will always be, a blatant popularity contest that rewards the big names from the big markets. Familiar faces in the All-Stars and family faces at the Celtics-Hornets 2013-01-23T16:30:00Z The Pro Bowl is taking three from each side, it's more of a popularity contest. Adrian Peterson, J.J. Watt unanimous All-Pros 2013-01-12T15:04:09Z You’d think they couldn’t win a popularity contest, but Shell has a few strategies that are paying off: Consumer issues. How Even Boring Mini-Marts Can Draw a Facebook Crowd 2012-10-10T14:07:52Z It’s not easy or always popular to be the boss, but then good leadership isn’t a popularity contest. 3 Employees You Need To Fire. Now 2012-10-02T14:49:00Z There’s a deeper lesson here, and it isn’t just that the Russians and Georgians need to grow up and realize that international relations isn’t a high school popularity contest. The Georgian Prison Scandal and the Sudden Transformation of International Diplomacy into Concern Trolling 2012-09-26T13:14:05Z Duran Duran had 12 hits in the UK top 10 in the 1980s "Yeah, I hated all that popularity contest stuff actually," he says now. John Taylor: I was so arrogant 2012-09-23T00:52:34Z He declined to discuss his predecessors but added, “It’s not a popularity contest or whether someone is nice or is not nice in terms of being effective in running the company.” Philippe Dauman, the Man Who Would Be Redstone 2012-09-22T19:41:48Z Couples jokingly referred to the election as a popularity contest, though it did raise questions. Fred Couples elected to golf Hall of Fame 2012-09-20T00:21:35Z Saying “yes” is a very popular thing to do, but strong leadership isn’t a popularity contest. Dear Entrepreneurs: Have a Dream & Make It a Big One 2012-08-25T09:26:33Z But I'm uneasy about a kind of inflation that continually lowers the bar, throwing honours around in a way that seems more appropriate to a popularity contest. Britain's Olympic champions don't need honours 2012-08-20T14:15:34Z As each team marched into the stadium, a smaller or larger cheer went up, in a kind of popularity contest for the world's nation states. How Jamaica conquered the world 2012-08-04T23:04:06Z It remains a extreme movement that appeals only to a small minority, but terrorism is not a popularity contest. Al Qaeda’s Arab Comeback 2012-07-30T08:45:00Z He continued, "But popularity contest now is - you don't want to lose the game because somebody who shouldn't be there is there." Bats: Collins Muses About Dickey's All-Star Options 2012-07-06T00:32:22Z "But Wolf had been there, a true believer, before the senator won the nation's popularity contest," Mr. Suskind wrote. DealBook: Bosses Rein In Banker Who Golfs With Obama 2012-06-21T00:55:58Z He started for two years at Marist and was elected a team captain as a senior, essentially winning a popularity contest. For Football’s Sake, Closely Guarding Sexual Orientation 2012-06-09T16:59:19Z "I forbid Apple to insinuate to the jury that this case is a popularity contest," Posner wrote. Judge won't bar Steve Jobs quotes from patent trial 2012-06-01T20:36:07Z It remains a extreme movement that appeals only to a small minority, but terrorism is not a popularity contest. Al Qaeda’s Arab Comeback 2012-07-30T08:45:00Z Indian Twitter users just got judged in a popularity contest. India Ink: Shashi Tharoor is India's Social Media King, New Survey Says 2012-05-25T07:11:32Z You don’t worry about winning a popularity contest. The Fifth Down: Goodell Says League Plans to Release Evidence in Saints Bounty Case 2012-05-23T02:32:02Z This time around, the weeklong poll became a popularity contest between two Internet behemoths. TIME 100 Poll Results: Who Did the Web Vote for as the World's Most Influential? 2012-04-10T16:05:28Z We are in a popularity contest in a hall of mirrors. Disruptions: Disruptions: Top 10 Lists Lead to Less Choice on the Web 2012-04-01T16:35:55Z Then again, constitutional rights are not decided by a popularity contest. City Room: A Balancing Act for the Police Department 2012-03-22T13:18:29Z But being an astronaut wasn’t a popularity contest. John Glenn: The Man Behind the Hero 2012-02-20T19:45:06.013Z McGee was disappointed last season that fan voting determined the winner in the final, essentially putting him in a popularity contest with the all-star Griffin. Wizards? JaVale McGee out of slam dunk contest 2012-02-16T19:00:00Z But getting into a popularity contest against Twitter in the struggle for immediacy is exactly the kind of battle that established media will not win. Don't ignore Twitter's power to scoop, but it's not a full news rival 2012-02-12T18:15:01Z Not only are we in a popularity contest. Disruptions: Disruptions: Top 10 Lists Lead to Less Choice on the Web 2012-04-01T16:35:55Z In all other times, the news business was typified by demagoguery and competition was nothing more than a popularity contest. Inside Forbes: Reinventing Personal Brand-Building By Learning From the Masters 2012-02-09T14:39:03Z It turned out that being an astronaut was a popularity contest, and it wasn’t one Glenn could win. John Glenn: The Man Behind the Hero 2012-02-20T19:45:06.013Z "We're not running a popularity contest or anything like that in our clubhouse," Epstein said. Cubs' rebooting philosophy: Youth 2012-01-07T23:16:00Z Because the caucus is a popularity contest that doesn’t actually award delegates, he says candidates within a handful of votes of the lead are more likely to declare victory and move on. Iowa GOP officials say there will be no recount if Iowa caucus vote ends ?too close to call? 2012-01-04T04:26:19Z Highlights include a popularity contest between Congress, Paris Hilton, and Hugo Chavez, and Iowa in one chart. Wonkbook: How the economy could come back in 2012 2011-12-29T13:22:21Z A strong social media following isn't just a popularity contest; it may even be a predictor of campaign success. Is the GOP Bad at Social Media? 2011-11-01T15:00:00Z The hope is that player voting doesn't turn into a popularity contest, too. Donald makes a clear case for player of the year 2011-10-24T19:35:12Z Under at times withering questioning from Judge Seabury, Mayor Walker displayed injured pride, humility, indignation, rapier wit and defiance in what turned into a popularity contest. City Room: When Hizzoner Takes the Stand, Things Can Get Testy 2011-10-02T17:57:52Z But in many cultures it is a popularity contest. | Pamela Fields: Pamela Fields of Stetson, on the Importance of Truth-Telling 2011-10-01T19:52:06Z But the Sonics owner who sold the franchise to the guy who moved the team to OKC won/lost this dubious popularity contest. Readers unload: Your list of worst flops in Seattle sports history 2011-08-31T23:40:52Z There is also evidence that teams with wider fan bases are more likely to be treated favorably by B.C.S. voters — meaning that the surveys are a popularity contest, at least in part. Fivethirtyeight: In B.C.S., Popularity and Pedigree Matter 2011-08-27T18:44:18Z That popularity contest has grown from a modest start in 1979 to become the first big event on the Republican campaign calendar and an early test of organizational strength in Iowa. Iowa takes Republican spotlight as Rick Perry looms 2011-08-09T14:48:35Z He also said he is not interested in winning a “popularity contest” in pleasing Maryland fans as he attempts to build a new foundation for the university’s football program. Randy Edsall sets about changing the culture of Maryland?s football team 2011-08-08T23:36:50Z It was the democracy factor that nagged at Strickler — it sounded suspiciously like a popularity contest. The Trivialities and Transcendence of Kickstarter 2011-08-05T15:38:30Z People think that being governor is a popularity contest. Florida Gov. Scott follows through on campaign agenda yet approval falls to among lowest in US 2011-07-13T20:07:11Z The problem is that this kind of beauty pageant popularity contest nonsense is exactly the kind of thing that causes negative reactions at many businesses. Google+, Digital Sneetches and Getting Real Value From A New Tool 2011-07-12T15:03:54Z All-Star voting does often evolve into a popularity contest, though would be difficult to argue with most of these selections. Bats: Stars Align for Yankees and Red Sox 2011-06-28T23:26:59Z Mr Hain said the old system meant MPs who wanted to get on had to engage in a "popularity contest". Hain: Miliband getting stronger 2011-06-26T13:27:45Z “I’m not in a business for a popularity contest,” he said. Analysts Punished as Fewer Than 1% of ‘Sells’ Work Since 2009 2011-05-20T13:17:31Z Sounding the call for reform is no way to win a popularity contest in the Muslim community. Islam Needs Reformists, Not 'Moderates' 2011-05-06T22:55:37Z We actually toyed with the idea of taking a wholly subjective Oscar-like approach to this year’s list and ultimately decided the last thing the venture capital business needs is one more popularity contest. Top 5 Gripes About Our Midas List 2011-05-04T00:38:56Z This is not a popularity contest; al Qaeda wants effective leaders. U.S. Is on Alert for Hastened Terror Plots 2011-05-04T00:23:50Z I like Twitter because it is a popularity contest where everybody gets to see the results. The Top 25 Newspapers on Twitter 2011-04-12T17:40:40Z If this were a popularity contest, he'd be drafted in the top five. Impressive support team helping Thomas 2011-04-10T03:27:52Z Nani is hardly the most endearing of players, but then isn't a high school popularity contest. Wolverhampton on a Saturday night, and London on a Friday afternoon 2011-04-08T15:40:18Z So in the spirit of “life’s not a popularity contest,” I’ll do some things that maybe others might not. Corner Office: Learn to Walk With Beggars and Kings 2011-03-12T20:02:12Z But it's tough for them to compete in a popularity contest with athletes who are on the daily consciousness of fans. Mariners highlights of 2010? Midnight on this coming Dec. 31 2010-12-21T18:45:04Z Clearly, this is a popularity contest many publications are interested in joining. The Top 25 Newspapers on Twitter 2011-04-12T17:40:40Z The award almost universally went to a running back or a quarterback from a prominent team and the voting was like any other election — it had elements of a popularity contest. Allegations Complicate Heisman Trophy Voting 2010-11-19T06:45:00Z It's kind of like a popularity contest and the cool kids draw a big following. , however, gets it. Morning links: Isaiah Thomas makes All-Twitter team 2010-10-16T18:45:00Z You've just got to wonder if it's a popularity contest or what. Senior Moment 2010-10-11T04:00:00Z “Naturally, those who grew up as analog reporters wonder: Is journalism becoming a popularity contest?” Kurtz to Leave Washington Post 2010-10-05T20:02:00Z The vote was attacked by some as a popularity contest and held up as another example of Albany’s dysfunction. Comptroller?s Race Offers Candidates With Experience, but Starkly Different Kinds 2010-09-29T02:29:00Z But in the popularity contest that is the Bowl Championship Series, the Broncos fell short of impressing the nation with a dominant performance. No. 3 Boise St. not at its best, but beats Ore. St. 2010-09-26T03:41:00Z If this was a popularity contest, RSA would be winning hands-down. Questions lie behind RSA's purchase of general insurance assets 2010-08-16T19:39:00Z Of the social networking sites, Facebook – which last month hit 500 million users – ran away with the popularity contest crown. What Privacy Concerns? People Spending More Time on Facebook 2010-08-02T05:31:00Z FA insiders point out that the team are not in South Africa to win a popularity contest but to win a World Cup. Rifts appear as players grow tired of Capello regime 2010-06-20T23:06:00Z The site that functions as one big popularity contest looks a little unpopular today. Faster Forward: Facebook meets the "Unlike" button 2010-05-17T12:37:00Z This may have the feel of a TV popularity contest, but in truth this is an election about Britain’s future — a fight for your future and your jobs. Watching the Final British Leader's Debate 2010-04-29T20:00:00Z I am not trying to win a popularity contest. Widow opens Korey Stringer Institute at UConn 2010-04-23T22:54:00Z It also becomes an instant online popularity contest. Sponsorship: an etiquette minefield 2010-04-18T21:00:00Z Some 3,500 Republican activists at the conference were casting votes in a popularity contest to determine whom they like for president in 2012. Republicans: Focus on 2010 elections, not 2012 2010-04-10T20:02:00Z The winning play may therefore be as much the result of a popularity contest as it is a reflection of artistic merit. Arts: Interactivity Invades Bay Area Theaters, Museums, Concerts 2010-04-04T00:20:00Z Then he added, “This was never a popularity contest.” House Ethics Cop Uses Shame to Police Lawmakers 2010-03-23T00:28:00Z The blonde Vonn was already winning the Internet popularity contest as the U.S. gold medal athlete earning the most buzz on the Web, according to The Nielsen Company, ahead of White. Gold rush begins in earnest for Games' biggest names 2010-02-28T19:52:00Z Mancuso's reported comments about downhill champion Vonn and a "popularity contest" within the U.S. team, sparked media speculation of a rift between the two. American women close ranks after spat 2010-02-25T21:53:00Z It's not a popularity contest: You do what you think is right for the company and resist the attacks from those who prefer the status quo. How Four Rookie CEOs Handled the Recession 2010-02-18T22:00:00Z The Most Popular Woman.—The most popular woman is the one whom a majority of all women would vote for in a popularity contest. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 3 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies After the battle of the Little Bighorn, Sitting Bull would have probably won any popularity contest in northern Virginia without serious competition. Rebel Raider Of course I am not so very well known except among the tradespeople in my town, but I should be willing to enter myself in a popularity contest with the Treaty of Breda. Love Conquers All "You see, the girls first of all want a good time, and if you help provide that legitimately, of course, you can count on polling a heavy vote in any popularity contest." Jane Allen, Junior |
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