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20th Century Battlefields by Peter and Dan Snow Medal of Honor by Peter Collier, photography by Nick Del Calzo The Bedford Boys by Alex Kershaw The Coldest Winter by David Halberstam Franklin and Winston by Jon Meacham Now the Drum of War by Robert Roper Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour by Joseph Persico 11 Days in December by Stanley Weintraub Jarhead by Anthony Swofford

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On Feb. 16, 2011, Buffett was awarded the highest civilian honor, the «Presidential Medal of Freedom,» by former President Barack Obama.

He received his degree in Industrial Engineering in Munich, Germany, is an Honorary Senator of the University of Innsbruck, received the Medal of «Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres» from the French Republic in 2001; the «Grand Decoration of Honor in Gold» for Services to the Republic of Austria in 2006; and the «Order of Merit» in Gold given by the Lutheran Church of Austria, 2007.

The hosts get creative with delicious snow - inspired crafts, and in honor of the Winter Olympics, figure skater Sasha Cohen stops by for Geoffrey's Gold Medal Hot Tequila Toddy and a Winter Warm - Up game.

storyCOLOR PHOTO: PHOTOGRAPH BY EDDIE ADAMS Kalsu is one of 58,226 servicemen killed or missing in action who are honored at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.COLOR PHOTO: GARY WATROUS (RIPCORD) COLOR PHOTO: COURTESY OF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheof 58,226 servicemen killed or missing in action who are honored at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.COLOR PHOTO: GARY WATROUS (RIPCORD) COLOR PHOTO: COURTESY OF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheOF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheOF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a father.

Lewis, a civil rights leader, was beaten by the Ku Klux Klan during a peaceful march in the sixties, and later in life received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country's highest civilian honor.

President Barack Obama surprised an emotional Vice President Joe Biden by presenting him the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, during a White House ceremony.

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The Westchester County Vietnam Service Medal was commissioned by Astorino to honor all active duty military from all branches stationed anywhere in the world during the years of the Vietnam War.

His many honors included the Enrico Fermi Award, presented by the President of the United States in 2014; the APS Robert R. Wilson Prize in 1997; the APS Dwight Nicholson Medal in 1995; and the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award in 1970, which is the U.S Department of Energy's highest scientific recognition.

All three refugee Jews were apparently unaware that the aviator had been spending time in Germany, had been decorated the year before by Hermann Göring with that nation's medal of honor, and was becoming an isolationist and Roosevelt antagonist.

Just yesterday, we learned that she had won the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the United States.

That approach has lifted him to the top of his profession — election to the National Academy of Engineering in 1992, recipient of the National Medal of Science in 2011, and, just last month, winner of the highest honor bestowed by the NSF for a lifetime of public service, the Vannevar Bush Award.

Among his many recognitions are the President's National Medal of Science, awarded by President George W. Bush, and the Priestley Medal, the American Chemical Society's highest honor.

His many honors included the Enrico Fermi Award, presented by the President of the United States in 2014 (pictured below); the APS Robert R. Wilson Prize in 1997; the APS Dwight Nicholson Medal in 1995; and the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award in 1970, which is the U.S Department of Energy's highest scientific recognition.

Tu also received numerous awards nationally which include «Award for Progress in Anti-malarial Research Achieved by Project 523 Scientific Team» honored by China National Congress of Science and Technology (1978); «National Scientific Discovery Award» for Anti-malaria Drug - Qinghaosu by the China Ministry of Science and Technology (1979); «Invention Award» (as the first inventor) by China National Congress for Awards in Science and Technology (1982); «Award of Young and Middle - aged Experts with Outstanding Contribution» by the Chinese Government (1984); «The Top Honorary Award» by China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1992); «The Top Ten National Achievements for Progress in Science and Technology» by China National Committee of Science and Technology (1992); «First - Class Award of National Achievements in Science and Technology» by China National Award Committee for Advances in Science and Technology (1992); «National Model» by China State Council (1995); «Award for Outstanding Achievement in Traditional Chinese Medicine» by Guangzhou Zhongjing Award Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1995); «Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award» by Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation of Hong Kong (1996); «Top Ten Health Achievements in New China» by China Ministry of Health (1997); «Female Inventor of the New Century» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2002); «Golden Medal of the 14th National Invention Exhibition» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2003); «Award for Development of Chinese Materia Medica» by Cyrus Chung Ying Tang Foundation, (2009).

The Keck DEIMOS spectrograph used in the discovery was built by the University of California Observatories at UC Santa Cruz, and the Principal Investigator, Professor Sandra M. Faber, was recently honored with the National Medal of Science.

Established by Congress in 1959, the National Medal of Science is the Nation's highest honor for American scientists and is awarded annually by the President of the United States to individuals «deserving of special recognition for their outstanding contributions to knowledge.»

Quate's work has been recognized by a number of honours, including the IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award, the IEEE Medal of Honor and the Rank Prize for Optoelectronics from the Rank Prize Funds of The Royal Society, London.

In November 2014, they were honored by President Barack Obama with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation.

The Gold Medal, the Society of Interventional Radiology's (SIR) highest honor, is awarded not only for extraordinary service to SIR but to those who have ensured the future of interventional radiology by advancing the quality of medicine and patient care.

Chemistry professor Joseph DeSimone's years of innovative and beneficial work in material science was honored in 2016 by then President Barack Obama with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation.

Medal of Honor is an upcoming first - person shooter video game in the Medal of Honor series, developed by EA Los Angeles and DICE, due for release on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

The 39 - year - old actor was clearly quite pleased by the honor of receiving his CBE, a turquoise medal shaped like a cross and hanging from a ribbon.

Canada, named to Fortune's list of the 50 greatest leaders in the world in 2014, received the HGSE Medal for Education Impact, the highest honor given by the school, in 2012.

Dean Kathleen McCartney has announced that Civil Rights activist, author, and political adviser James Meredith will receive the Harvard Graduate School of Education Medal for Education Impact, the highest honor given by the school, and speak at the 2013 Convocation ceremony on May 29.

«To be chosen for this medal by the Harvard Graduate School of Education, which has had such a profound impact on my life and on education reform across the nation, is a deeply felt honor,» Canada said.

Lees» commitment to her students and her profession was rewarded recently when she was honored with the University of Hawaii's Regents» Medal for Excellence in Teaching, an award for which she was nominated by her colleagues and students.

75, as the recipient of the second Harvard Graduate School of Education Medal for Education Impact, the highest honor given by the Ed School.

Dean Kathleen McCartney has announced that Marian Wright Edelman will receive the Harvard Graduate School of Education Medal for Education Impact, the highest honor given by the Ed School.

Marian Wright Edelman has just been announced as the recipient of the 2013 Medal for Education Impact, the highest honor given by the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

On May 29, James Meredith, one of the key figures in the Civil Rights Movement, visited the Ed School to accept the Harvard Graduate School of Education Medal for Education Impact, the highest honor given by the school, and speak at the 2013 Convocation ceremony.

Below is a complete list of the charter schools serviced by Academica that received U.S. News & World Report 2015 Best High Schools in Florida honors (except where noted), including Gold, Silver and Bronze medals for excellence in college readiness, plus national rankings:

Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation «Medal of Honor, Lessons of Personal Bravery and Self - Sacrifice» is a teaching resource designed by teachers to provide students with opportunities to explore the important concepts of courage, commitment, sacrifice, patriotism, integrity, and citizenship.

THE JOURNEY OF LITTLE CHARLIE by Christopher Paul Curtis (January) The Newbery Medal and two - time Honor winner's latest involves the pursuit of a runaway slavOF LITTLE CHARLIE by Christopher Paul Curtis (January) The Newbery Medal and two - time Honor winner's latest involves the pursuit of a runaway slavof a runaway slave.

In 1928 Congress voted him a special Medal of Honor, and in 1929 the USA celebrated the incandescent light bulb's golden jubilee which culminated in a banquet honoring Edison given by Henry Ford.

A Medal of Honor winner on Iwo Jima, a toughened gunman from adventures in Hot Springs and the swamps of Mississippi, Earl has been conned by two young Old Boys of the CIA to become Our Gun in Havana.

Award for Second Edition: USA Book News winner, silver medal from Military Writers Society of America, honored by Global Ebook Awards

The Inexplicable Logic of my Life by Benjamin Alire Sáenz (Clarion, 3/7) Sáenz's coming - of - age novel Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (2012) won multiple awards, including a Printz Honor, the Pura Belpré Narrative Medal, the Lambda Literary Award and the Stonewall Book Award for LGBT fiction.

He has served on nearly two dozen not - for - profit boards including the Children's Defense Fund, the Black Children's Community Crusade and the Italian American Foundation and has received numerous awards for his cultural and charitable efforts, including the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the Frederick Douglass Medallion, and the Americanism Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Anti-Defamation League, which acknowledged Riggio's work «to celebrate diversity and make the dream of freedom and equality a reality for so many Americans.&rHonor, the Frederick Douglass Medallion, and the Americanism Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Anti-Defamation League, which acknowledged Riggio's work «to celebrate diversity and make the dream of freedom and equality a reality for so many Americans.&rhonor bestowed by the Anti-Defamation League, which acknowledged Riggio's work «to celebrate diversity and make the dream of freedom and equality a reality for so many Americans.»

The Carnegie Medal for excellence in children's video went to Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard of Weston Woods Studios, whose «Me... Jane» was called a «transcendent adaptation» of the 2012 Caldecott Honor book of the same title by «Mutts» creator Patrick McDonnell.

Registration open for online education through ALSC ALSC Announces Winners of El día de los niños / El día de los libros Mini-Grants 19 Notable Sites Added to ALSC's Great Websites for Kids Follow ALA Youth Media Award results live ALSC announces FLIP workshop winners ALSC launches application for Everyone Reads @ your library mini-grants $ 84,000 available through ALSC professional awards and grants ALSC, YALSA Launch New Youth Literacy Program with Grant from Dollar General Literacy Foundation ALSC Announces Exceptional Websites for Children St. Louis County Library System to Host 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC Members Invited to «FLIP» Out Over Family Reading ALSC Funds 2010 Spectrum Scholar Sylvia Franco ALSC Announces Bound to Stay Bound Books and Melcher Scholarship Winners Latino authors and illustrators honored for outstanding works in children's literature Rendirán homenaje a escritores e ilustradores hispanos por sus notables obras de literatura infantil Poetry possibilities @ 2010 ALA Annual Conference ALSC announces exceptional websites for children ALSC releases Great Interactive Software for Kids 2010 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott award - winners NEH, ALA announce We the People Bookshelf awards to 4,000 libraries ALSC Announces 2010 Election Results New ALSC Spectrum Scholarship Created Registration Now Open for 2010 ALSC National Institute ALSC Seeks Host Site for 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture Featuring Lois Lowry Drawn to Delight: 2010 ALSC Preconference Tickets Now Available for ALSC 2010 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture 2010 Distinguished Service Award Winner Named «Three Libraries Selected for Fourth Annual Bookapalooza Program Hayes Award Winner Announced Dorr Named 2010 Bechtel Fellowship Recipient Penguin Young Readers Group Award Winners Named Rebecca Stead and Jerry Pinkney Win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Lois Lowry to Deliver 2011 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Batchelder Award Honors Delacorte Press for A Faraway Island Rafael López and Julia Alvarez Win Belpré Awards Paul R. Gagne and Mo Willems of Weston Woods Win Carnegie Medal Geoffrey Hayes Wins Geisel Award Live Oak Media Wins Odyssey Award Tanya Lee Stone Wins Sibert Medal ALSC Announces 2010 Notable Children's Books ALSC Names 2010 Notable Children's Recordings 2010 Notable Children's Videos Announced by ALSC

A Game of Basketball and Imagination» Batchelder Award honors Eerdmans Books for Young Readers for «Mikis and the Donkey» Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard win 2015 Carnegie Medal for «Me... Jane» Kwame Alexander, Dan Santat win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Anna Kang, Christopher Weyant win Geisel Award for «You Are (Not) Small» Donald Crews wins 2015 Wilder Award Jen Bryant, Melissa Sweet win 2015 Sibert Medal Pat Mora to deliver 2016 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Yuyi Morales y Marjorie Agosín ganan premios Pura Belpré Yuyi Morales, Marjorie Agosín win Pura Belpré Awards Annual list of Best Free Reference Websites selected by RUSA's Emerging Technologies in Reference Section Kathleen T. Horning is 2015 ALSC Distinguished Service Award recipient ALSC's Día Family Book Club program named 2014 USBBY Bridge to Understanding Award winner Key ALA offices, all divisions, «advocacy guru» to team at 2015 Midwinter Meeting to help all library lovers answer president's call to «Advocate.

If you haven't read anything by British author David Almond, here — in the words of reviewers who covered his first novel, Skellig, winner of the Carnegie Medal and Whitbread Children's Novel of the Year Award as well as a Printz Honor — are some of the themes you're missing: «the transforming power of caring and love» (Publishers Weekly); «worlds enlarging and the hope of scattering death» (NY Times Book Review); «loneliness, friendship and grace» (ALA; Printz Award Selection Committee); «the fearful, wonderful fragility of life» (author Richard Peck); «essential goodness, faith, truth, and love» (author Karen Cushman); and «miraculous happenings» (The ALAN Review).

Help us honor 15 women for their courage and contribution to the civil rights movement by awarding them with the Presidential Medal Of Freedom.

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TitanFall is already being discussed for PS4 in 12 months and Capcom will port Dead Rising 3, just like every other game Microsoft has published it will get ported with a subtitle in 6 months like Ninja Gaiden 2 and Mass Effect... At least by the time PS4 gets DR3: Off the Record they will have that frame rate fixed and we'll get some extra content One80 owners had to pay for... Sony tends to get content that stays exclusive however... Joker maps in Arkham Asylum... Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 had extra content Bioshock DLC that NEVER went anywhere else Medal of Honor came with Frontlines HD Dead Space 2 came with Extraction Still not seen Kinect Resident Evil Chronicles HD Bonus content in Assassins creed 2, and 3... 3 also came with Assassins creed 1 free on PS3 Just off the top of my head

Its release heralded a new movement in online multiplayer action that quickly become popular, emphasizing large maps and cooperative play rather than the single - player campaigns offered by the Medal of Honor series and the soon - to - be released Call of Duty.

Despite the fact that we found numerous shaky - cam versions in all their glorious YouTube quality, this one had us standing on edge so we just had to wait for a nice, clean and undeniably amazing version of the VGAs debut trailer of the new and modernized Medal of Honor, developed by EALA and DICE and published by EA.

EA's released a TV spot for its upcoming Medal of Honor, making sure to separate itself from the crowd by putting its Tier 1 focus on the frontlines.