Sentences with phrase «receive medals»

The competition is like the Olympics for the resume industry and winners even receive medals for their work.

The app will also set you a number of challenges to keep you motivated, and you'll receive medals for each milestone you achieve.

Women have played a major part and continue to play a part in the fight for piece throughout the world, although they often do not wear uniforms and receive medals.

Do well and receive medals, ribbons, and promotions.

Depending on the game mode you'll need the best time to receive medals (each level is rated out of three medals) or beat up others to be the last one alive.

Winners receive medals, certificates, and earn credibility, publicity — and increased book sales!

All the district play - off participants receive medals, and all district finalists go home with trophies.

You can also challenge the adventure mode's levels again and receive medals for completing them in record time but having to play through the same levels twice is more of a pain than it is rewarding.

We salute three past writers who will receive medals this month:

Following the formal ceremony, nearly 800 veterans came forward to receive their medals from County Executive Astorino, Tocci and other officials, as music of the era was played by members of the U.S. Military Academy Band.

Years will pass before the true Olympic champions are recognized and receive their medals in the mail, not on the podium.

A total of 20 section wrestlers medaled (the top 8 finishers in each of the 14 weight classes receive medals), including three who won individual state championships.

By the end of their first year or rowing, college rowers can be seen walking around regattas, hanging out between races, and ideally getting up on docks to receive medals, with everything on display.

So showing off your junk while you receive medals is just a part of our sport.

To some of them, it is the devil — patient, persistent, seducing them every four years with images of others bending to receive medals as the flags go up and the anthems play and the throats tremble, whispering to them to sell their souls for a piece of silver, waiting for them to weaken.

As the athletes prepared to walk onto the field to receive their medals, Peter Norman asked to wear a badge as a demonstration of solidarity.

In «Star Wars: Shattered Empire,» the canon comic book bridging the gap between Episode VI and Episode VII, Poe Dameron is born on Yavin 4, the same moon where Luke receives his medal at the end of «Star Wars: A New Hope.»

The pilot would later receive the Medal of Honor for his actions.

Others who were present, including James Stockdale — a Navy pilot who would later receive the Medal of Honor — disputed the official account:

Example: Army veteran Jose Rodela received the Medal of Honor earlier this year for his valor during an 18 - hour battle in Vietnam in September 1969.

«Better late than never,» Morris told a newspaper when asked how he felt about waiting four and a half decades to receive the medal this year.

After a military investigation into exactly what happened, Carpenter will receive the Medal of Honor at a ceremony later this year.

Kyle White, who received the Medal of Honor in May for a different battle, was also on hand to give his fellow soldier a little bit of friendly ribbing (You can see him in the left of the frame).

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.

In a whirlwind tour, the Nobel laureate who is democracy's champion in Poland, received the Medal of Freedom from President Bush, addressed a joint session of Congress, spoke to his fellow trade unionists in the AFL - CIO, went to New York to engage questions about Polish - Jewish relations, and there was complete silence from the paper that claims «to cover the news from the angle where church and world intersect.»

In this blind taste test, the spirits will be assessed and marked on nose, palate, appearance and overall balance with those spirits scoring above 70 points receiving a medal.

Another of the Kiwi Pinot Noirs to rank in the Top 10, this silver medal - winning wine has captured our judges» attention in the previous editions, receiving medals for the past three years.

I received a medal medallion and a $ 5,000 Scholarship towards my degree.

Wines landing on these shelves are carrying awards designated as either: Double Gold, Gold, Silver, or Bronze though not every bottle entered received a medal, as is common practice with many other competitions.

«I have definitely been kind of on hold for the last few years,» she said after receiving her medal.

GAA & Shinty Former Northern Ireland international Norman Uprichard played Gaelic football as a teenager and won a minor league medal with St. Peter's - however he was banned by the GAA before he could receive his medal because he had signed for Glenavon!

Vicente del Bosque, Spain's National Coach and a former Real Madrid player and coach, yesterday received a medal of honour from the autonomous community of Castille and Leon for his services to the game.

Rojo and Ibrahimovic cheered on their teammates in the final, saw them win the match and celebrated with them on the pitch after receiving their medals and lifted the trophy.

8 years ago I received the medal for the best player under 17

She received the Medal of Honor for her war efforts and was the only woman ever to do so even today.

Officers and Men of Headquarters Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) Wednesday 21 June 2017 received medals for gallantry at a parade organised by the Multi-national Joint Task Force.

Hassett received the Medal of Honor, the Police Department's highest distinction.

Only two other Albany County residents are known to have received the Medal of Honor: Parker F. Dunn of Albany, who was killed in action in World War I, and Peter Dallesandro of Watervliet, a World War II hero.

Hunnicutt received the medal from officials at an Onondaga County Legislature meeting this week, when lawmakers adopted a resolution designating the county as a «Purple Heart County.»

Today is Purple Heart Day — the annual, nationwide commemoration of the thousands of American soldiers either killed or wounded while serving in the military who have received the medal.

Of the 1.55 million Black American military servicemen, not one had received the Medal of Honor.

Vietnam Veterans from Westchester will receive a medal in honor of their service.

Taken together, the researchers concluded that «those who showed signs of genuinely enjoyable emotions at the end of the match were more likely to show those same signs of enjoyable emotions when they received the medal and posed on the podium.

She has been invited to speak at a prestigious scientific conference, after which she will receive a medal acknowledging her part in one of the most important medical discoveries of the 20th century.

Humberto Salazar Ibarguen, researcher at the Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences of the Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP) in Mexico, received the medal of Science and Technology «Luis Rivera Terrazas» in recognition of his contributions in the field of Natural Sciences.

Dr. Watson was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1962 and in 1977 received the Medal of Freedom from President Ford.

Winners receive a medal and large cash award.

He is the recipient of the prestigious Jean - Dominique Cassini Medal from the European Geosciences Union, the first American - born scientist to receive the medal.

With a phenomenal grade - point average of 3.99, 18 - year - old Das is the youngest to receive the medal in at least a century.

Last year, four military dogs received medals for valor in the inaugural American Humane K - 9 Medal of Courage Awards, with American Humane President Robin Ganzert saying at the ceremony on Capitol Hill, «We feel it is time to recognize and honor the extraordinary feats and acts of devotion these heroic animals perform every day.»