Meanders form because water erodes the outside of curves and deposits eroded material on the inside. Over time, the curves shift position. As meanders erode from side to side, they create a floodplain. This is a broad, flat area on both sides of a river.
In 1991, Sinead OâConnor boycotted the Grammy ceremony and refused her award for Best Alternative Album, Best Record of the Year and Best Alternative Musical Performance, stating that her absence was a protest against the extreme commercialism of the Grammy Awards.
The same can be said for winning an Emmy, Grammy or Tony Award. So, you would think that anybody who won one of these trophies would treasure it. However, that is not always the case. Many celebrities have actually refused to accept awards they have won. Perhaps it is a moral objection that causes some celebrities to snub awards, or maybe theyâre just too humble to accept any sort of praise. Hereâs a look at ten celebrities who had their own reasons for refusing high-profile awards.