Sentences with phrase «honored by the nation»

In 2012, Del Frisco's Grille was honored by Nation's Restaurant News as the winner of the 18th annual Hot Concepts Award.

For example, when I wrote about the lack of diversity among teachers honored by the nation's largest teachers union, I was told I had crossed a line.

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The nation's teacher of the year let her buttons do the talking Wednesday after she was presented the distinguished honor by President Trump at a White House ceremony.

Conservative talk show host Glenn Beck opened his controversial «Restoring Honor» rally Saturday by urging Americans to «turn back to God» and return the nation to the values on which it was founded.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services administers the nation's lawful immigration system, safeguarding its integrity and promise by efficiently and fairly adjudicating requests for immigration benefits while protecting Americans, securing the homeland, and honoring our values.

As if anticipating and trying to prevent the «war guilt» clause of the Versailles treaty soon to be written by the Western allies, Weber raised the question of forgiveness in politics: «A nation forgives if its interests have been damaged, but no nation forgives if its honor has been of fended by a bigoted self - righteousness.

The recent news that Cardinal Elia Dalla Costa has been recognized as «Righteous Among the Nations» by Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial is a welcome, and a much - deserved, honor.

I am honored by this opportunity to pray God's blessing on the office of the President and its current and future inhabitant, asking the Lord to provide wisdom to America's leaders during this critical time in our nation's history.»

Formed in 1985, Concord recently was listed as one of the top management companies in the nation by independent sources, and has received some of the industry's most prestigious honors including Developer of the Year for Marriott, Hyatt and Choice Hotels.

Honored as the «Nation's Best New Beef Product Marketed by a Small Company,» we let our burgers do all the talking.

We at SB Nation intend to change that by handing out the first - ever award to honor the greatest out - of - the - ordinary play by a lineman in the 2015 season: the Piesman Trophy.

Costello took the Best in Show, Best Bred by Exhibitor and Viewers Choice honors; it's the first time the same contestant has won all three titles at the nation's only all - invitational dog show.

Last week, its Chicago office was one of 16 companies around the country honored as a «mother - friendly» workplace by the United Nations Children's Fund.

President Nana Akufo - Addo presenting his maiden state of the nations address earlier this year promised to honor his pledge by restoring the allowance to all nursing and teacher trainees across the country.

The Senate GOP's casino plan, which is still being drafted, protects the Seneca Nation of Indians» three casino investments in the region by honoring a decade - old compact between the state and tribe to keep new Las Vegas - style casinos from locating in a large portion of the region.

Whereas, we can take pride in the progress our state and nation have made in reinforcing women's rights over the decades and recognize that we have not yet crossed all thresholds to fulfilling our mission and quest for true equality; today we celebrate the economic, social, and political accomplishments of women, we honor the courageous women who have made extraordinary contributions to their countries and communities, and we pause to remember the struggles waged by generations of women who have led the fight for equality and justice; and

Per the Daily News, the rebuilt subway station will «honor its past while invoking humanity's highest ideals» by featuring artwork from artist Ann Hamilton that includes words from the United Nation's Declaration of Human Rights and the Declaration of Independence etched into its walls.

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.

«It was an honor to serve as his Chief of Staff, in the finest Attorney General's Office in the nation, and I am humbled by his support.

Please help me honor these men and women who have served by allowing me to share their stories and photos with a grateful nation.»

«As we continue to support community development efforts that deliver health and wellness opportunities for residents, we are honored to be recognized by two of the world's most prestigious organizations for establishing New York as the first age - friendly state in the nation.»

While Confederate statues and monuments around the nation get removed, defaced, covered up or toppled, some new memorials are being erected, by people who insist their only purpose is to honor Civil War soldiers who died for the South.

Albania's Honor of Nation Order Metal is considered the highest medal of honor that can be awarded to a civilian as given by the Republic of AlbHonor of Nation Order Metal is considered the highest medal of honor that can be awarded to a civilian as given by the Republic of Albhonor that can be awarded to a civilian as given by the Republic of Albania.

After honoring the role Albanians played in saving Jewish people during the Holocaust, Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj was presented with Albania's Honor of Nation Order Metal (otherwise known as, Urdhri Nderi i Kombit) by President H.E Bujar Nishani.

It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us - that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion - that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.»

The event included a wreath - placement ceremony to honor all those whose lives were lost in service to our nation, and reflections on the Vietnam War delivered by Mr. Rowan.

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 this year she was named among National Geographic's Emerging Explorers, and she was honored by the United Nations in 2007 as an Earth Trustee for her work in protecting the oceans.

The University of Pennsylvania Health System's patient care facilities include: The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center — which are recognized as one of the nation's top «Honor Roll» hospitals by U.S. News & World Report — Chester County Hospital; Lancaster General Health; Penn Medicine Princeton Health; Penn Wissahickon Hospice; and Pennsylvania Hospital — the nation's first hospital, founded in 1751.

UC San Diego Health is honored as one of the nation's top 15 major teaching hospitals by Thomson Reuters for the first time.

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.»

Heroes of Military Medicine is presented by the Center for Public - Private Partnerships (CP3) at the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine to honor outstanding contributions by individuals who have distinguished themselves through excellence and selfless dedication to advancing medicine and enhancing the lives and health of our nation's wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans, and their families.

This collaborative funding initiative, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, honors Martin Delaney (1945 - 2009), who was the Founding Director and public voice of Project Inform, one of the nation's oldest and best - known non-profit foundations working in AIDS.

The University of Pennsylvania Health System includes three hospitals — its flagship hospital, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, rated one of the nation's «Honor Roll» hospitals by U.S.News & World Report; Pennsylvania Hospital, the nation's first hospital; and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center — a faculty practice plan; a primary - care provider network; two multispecialty satellite facilities; and home care and hospice.

Fitted for Eternity It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us — that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion — that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain — that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom — and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.

But the skilled and vicious Prince Zuko, the banished Prince of the Fire Nation, is on the trail of the Avatar, seeking to regain his lost honor by capturing him.

Mahershala Ali — ««The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Anthony Anderson — «The Departed,» «Hustle & Flow» Adam Beach — «The Departed,» «Hustle & Flow» Kate Beckinsale --- «Love & Friendship,» «The Aviator» Chadwick Boseman --- «Captain America: Civil War,» «Get on Up» John Boyega — «Star Wars: The Force Awakens,» «Attack the Block» Betty Buckley --- «Wyatt Earp,» «Carrie» Rose Byrne — «X-Men: First Class,» «Bridesmaids» Julie Carmen — «The Milagro Beanfield War,» «Gloria» Enrique Castillo — «Déjà Vu,» «Bound by Honor» Morris Chestnut — «G.I. Jane,» «Boyz N the Hood» Cliff Curtis — «Live Free or Die Hard,» «Training Day» Idris Elba — «Beasts of No Nation,» «Pacific Rim America Ferrera — «Cesar Chavez,» «End of Watch» Vivica A. Fox — «Kill Bill,» «Independence Day» Andrew Garfield — «99 Homes,» «The Amazing Spider - Man» Greta Gerwig — «Frances Ha,» «To Rome with Love» Jesse D. Goins — «The Ugly Truth,» «Patriot Games» Bruce Greenwood — «Flight,» «Star Trek» Carla Gugino — «Watchmen,» «Night at the Museum» Luis Guzmán — «Punch - Drunk Love,» «Carlito's Way» Dennis Haysbert — «Dear White People,» «Wreck - It Ralph» Tom Hiddleston — «Crimson Peak,» «Marvel's The Avengers» James Hong — «Safe,» «Mulan» Oscar Isaac — «Ex Machina,» «A Most Violent Year» O'Shea «Ice Cube» Jackson * — «Ride Along,» «Friday» Dakota Johnson — «Black Mass,» «Fifty Shades of Grey» Cherry Jones — «Whiskey Tango Foxtrot,» «Signs» Michael B. Jordan — «Creed,» «Fruitvale Station» Daniel Dae Kim — «The Divergent Series: Insurgent,» «Crash» Regina King — «Ray,» «Jerry Maguire Brie Larson — «Room,» «Trainwreck» Byung - Hun Lee — «Terminator Genisys,» «G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra» Nia Long — «Keanu,» «Boyz N the Hood» Sal Lopez — «The Astronaut Farmer,» «Full Metal Jacket» Ignacio López Tarso — «Under the Volcano,» «Nazarin» Patti LuPone — «Parker,» «Driving Miss Daisy» Peter Mackenzie — «Trumbo,» «42» Rachel McAdams — «Spotlight,» «Midnight in Paris» Eva Mendes — «The Place beyond the Pines,» «Hitch» Tatsuya Nakadai — «Ran,» «Kagemusha» Adepero Oduye — «The Big Short,» «12 Years a Slave» Marisa Paredes — «The Skin I Live In,» «All about My Mother» Nate Parker — «Beyond the Lights,» «Red Tails» Harold Perrineau — «Zero Dark Thirty,» «28 Weeks Later» Jorge Perugorría — «Che,» «Strawberry and Chocolate» Silvia Pinal — «Vintage Model,» «The Exterminating Angel» Freida Pinto — «Immortals,» «Slumdog Millionaire» Michelle Rodriguez — «Avatar,» «Girlfight» Anika Noni Rose — «For Colored Girls,» «Dreamgirls» Cecilia Roth — «Lucia Lucia,» «All About My Mother» Mark Rylance — «Bridge of Spies,» «The Other Boleyn Girl» Pepe Serna — «The Black Dahlia,» «The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez» Martin Starr — «I'll See You in My Dreams,» «Adventureland» Elizabeth Sung — «Memoirs of a Geisha,» «The Joy Luck Club» Sharmila Tagore — «Dhadkan,» «The World of Apu» Tessa Thompson — «Creed,» «Dear White People» Lorraine Toussaint — «Selma,» «Middle of Nowhere» Glynn Turman — «Super 8,» «Men of Honor» Gabrielle Union — «Top Five,» «Bad Boys II» Jacob Vargas — «The 33,» «Jarhead» Alicia Vikander — «The Danish Girl,» «Ex Machina» Emma Watson — «The Bling Ring,» «The Perks of Being a Wallflower» Damon Wayans, Jr. — «Big Hero 6,» «Let's Be Cops» Marlon Wayans — «The Heat,» «Requiem for a Dream» Rita Wilson — «It's Complicated,» «Runaway Bride» Daphne Zuniga — «Staying Together,» «Spaceballs»

A nation with more than 2,000 years of history, Japan was firmly rooted in a tradition of honor and obedience that held the emperor as a figure chosen by heaven, at whose command young warriors would gladly sacrifice their lives.

Exiled from the Fire Nation by his father, Zuko is sent to capture the Avatar in order to restore his honor and right to the throne.

Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Documentary Examines Chicago's Escalating Homicide Rate Chicago landed on the nation's radar a couple of years ago when a high school honor student's slaying by a mob of fellow teenagers was captured on a cell phone camera.

She has been a Distinguished Lecturer at ASCD national conferences, was honored as a Finalist for Distinguished Achievement Award for her educational writing by the Association for Educational Publishers, and writes extensively for professional educational journals as well as consulting for the media including Wall Street Journal, Education Week, USA Today, NBC News Education Nation, among others.

So while this Scott Morgan may not be a marijuana - rights activist, a musician, or a rugby player, I am honored to be part of a high - impact organization — powered not by a cape but by an amazing team and board, an equally amazing alumni network of 2,000 leaders, and partnerships with 180 education organizations across the country — working for an all - important cause on behalf of underserved students and our nation.

«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.

Honored by The United Nations and endorsed by The Dalai Lama, The Virtues Project is 5 simple strategies for bringing out the best in ourselves and others, including restorative justice as a way to transform bullies into leaders.

As per the news today, released by Chalkbeat Tennessee, «TVAAS creator William Sanders [is] to receive [a] national education award,» as in, the 2015 James Bryant Conant Award, one of the nation's most prestigious education honors, awarded by the Education Commission of the States (ECS).

One of my most recent posts was about William Sanders — developer of the Tennessee Value - Added Assessment System (TVAAS), which is now more popularly known as the Education Value - Added Assessment System (EVAAS ®)-- and his forthcoming 2015 James Bryant Conant Award — one of the nation's most prestigious education honors, that will be awarded to him this next month by the Education Commission of the States (ECS).

2011 National School District of Character In May, Fort Bend Independent School District was named by the Character Education Partnership (CEP) in Washington, D.C. as a National School District of Character (NSOC)-- the ONLY district in the nation to receive this honor!

She and Dr. Gilbert share the honor of being named as «Class Acts» by theroot.com in a celebration of 23 top educators in the nation.

Inland Empire School District Repeats as Finalist for Academic Prize The Corona - Norco Unified School District was named as a finalist Thursday for the prestigious Broad Prize, which honors academic excellence by minority and low - income students in urban districts across the nation.

Teacher by teacher, we're building a movement — one that says our nation's hard - working educators should undeniably have a voice in the decisions that shape their work and lives; that they should lead their schools, districts, and states; and that their expertise shouldn't be honored simply with words, but with actions.