The Sentinel won 19 awards, including eight first-place honors.

Brazil holds dubious first-place honours among Third World debtors, with $115 billion in loans outstanding.

A feathery, tasty lemongrass parfait recently took first-place honors at an Island-wide food event.

High School and twice took first-place honors as District Champion in impromptu speaking.

He received first-place academic honors in medicine and won a Rhodes scholarship to study at Oxford University.

Yet, it was not cutting-edge cuisine but an old favorite that took first-place honors at appetizer time.

At the 2011 Second Annual Ethnic Media Awards competition, the Informer received first-place honors for feature writing and local news.

Another time, first-place honors went to a tangy, soaked Meyer lemon cake.

A couple of the pastas vie with lobster for first-place honors.

A juicy baby chicken, 90 percent deboned, perched atop spinach and ringed with button mushrooms and pearl onions took first-place honors.