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He said the title Medal of Honor seemed fitting, "since we are all chronically wounded in action."
Howard Kissel: Honoring Edward Albee Howard Kissel 2011
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He said the title Medal of Honor seemed fitting, "since we are all chronically wounded in action."
Howard Kissel: Honoring Edward Albee Howard Kissel 2011
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The Regina Medal is administered annually by Catholic Library Association through the Children's Library Services Section; it is awarded "to a living exemplar of the words of the English poet Walter de la Mare" only the rarest kind of best in anything can be good enough for the young, "for continued, distinguished contribution to children's literature without regard to the nature of the contribution."
Archive 2006-10-01 2006
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The Regina Medal is administered annually by Catholic Library Association through the Children's Library Services Section; it is awarded "to a living exemplar of the words of the English poet Walter de la Mare" only the rarest kind of best in anything can be good enough for the young, "for continued, distinguished contribution to children's literature without regard to the nature of the contribution."
2007 Regina Medal 2006
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National Defense Service Medal is awarded to anyone who serves on active duty in the United States military during the above time periods.
grafton loola KENT 2010
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In 1992, protesting government involvement in the arts, he turned down the National Medal from the National Endowment for the Arts, saying government has no business trying to direct or censor [the arts].
Wallace Stegner 2010
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She says, "The Laetare Medal is the highest honor conferred on Catholics in the United States."
Elizabeth Lev: "Why My Mother Turned down Notre Dame's Laetare Medal" 2009
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The Newbery Medal is awarded in January each year by the American Library Association for the most distinguished American children's book published the previous year.
Current and Previous winners of the The John Newbery Medal 2010
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The Prisioner of War Medal is a military decoration awarded to any person who was a prisioner of war after
RICHARD O WILLICH 2010
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Star Medal is presented to Specialist Four Dennis R. Beauchesne who distinguished himself by meritorious service in connection with military operations against a hostile force in the Republic of Vietnam.
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