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The Alma Awards or American Latino Media Arts Awards are distinctions awarded to Latino performers (actors, directors and musicians) who promote positive portrayals of Hispanics. Its name comes form the Spanish name Alma which means Spirit, Soul. In the United States, Latino refers to non-Anglo-American citizens who are living in the United States of America and are of Latin American background, also referred to as Hispanic. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Generally a director is a person or one of a body of persons appointed to manage the affairs of a government agency, company, corporation, group or project. ... A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ...


Created in 1995 by the NCLR, it takes over from the previous Bravo Awards. It's part of NCLR's strategy to restore the negative stereotyping of Latinos in US entertainment. The awards are give during an annual ceremony held in June. 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The word Usa has more than one meaning: U.S.A. - The United States of America The United States Army Usa, Oita - A city in Japan The USA cable network USA Today national daily newspaper The University of Southern Alabama goes by the initials U.S.A. The patriotic cheer...


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The Los Angeles Music Center - The Bravo Awards (238 words)
The Bravo Award was established by the Music Center in 1983 to recognize teachers and schools for creativity, innovation and excellence in arts education.
Three Bravo Awards are presented: one to a school, one to an arts specialist teacher and one to a general classroom teacher.
Bravo Award winners use the arts to revitalize teaching, enhance academic achievement and foster self-esteem, teamwork and cross-cultural communication and understanding.
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Awards are not granted to works in progress.
Funding is awarded on the basis of merit.
Payment of the award is made upon receipt of the completed video (Betacam SP), a detailed breakdown of expenditures with corresponding invoices and receipts, and a CRTC or CAVCO registration number.
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