The University of British Columbia followed suit in 2011, citing his contributions to medical device development, research and advocacy.

The resolution cites Mr. Nelson's "significant contributions to the game of golf as a player, a teacher, and a commentator."

The university overruled this report, citing Stone's contributions to multiple fields and reaffirming its commitment to original or unusual scholarship.

The judges cited Seares' contributions to community journalism, among them: his major help in steering Sun.

The group subsequently refused the money citing freedom of expression concerns, and later 600 donors' contributions more than made up the difference.

Newsted countered his statement by citing Hetfield's contributions to other musical outlets.

Proponents of the stadium's renovation cited the stadium's contributions to the city's history.

The Financial Times in 2003 cited Kotler's three major contributions to marketing and to management.

It cited his "fundamental contributions" in those categories, adding, "His work is characterized by its deep physical and mathematical insights."

He will also probably cite his enormous contributions over the years to a variety of charities through his private foundations.