Over 1 billion people in more than 200 territories watched the Academy Awards telecast in 2006. The Oscars are the most influential entertainment awards in the world, an enduring phenomenon affecting not only the film industry, but also radio, television, and advertising, with an increasingly global impact. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Over 1 billion people in more than 200 territories watched the Academy Awards telecast in 2006. The Oscars are the most influential entertainment awards in the world, an enduring phenomenon affecting not only the film industry, but also radio, television, and advertising, with an increasingly global impact. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Damage awards function as a remedy for wrongdoing in civil lawsuits; they constitute money awarded to an injured party as compensation for injuries or other losses (“compensatory” damages). They can also serve as punishment for the wrongdoer (“punitive” damages). These awards are made mostly by juries and occasionally by judges who previously determined that a
Damage awards function as a remedy for wrongdoing in civil lawsuits; they constitute money awarded to an injured party as compensation for injuries or other losses (“compensatory” damages). They can also serve as punishment for the wrongdoer (“punitive” damages). These awards are made mostly by juries and occasionally by judges who previously determined that a