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• Harvard’s 16 Medal of Honor Heroes

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 728
  On the occasion of Veterans Day, I wrote about Medal of Honor recipients in general, but specifically about how one would expect that many of the Medal of Honor recipients would be graduates of our service academies. And indeed, 82 West Point graduates and 74 Annapolis graduates have gone on to earn that high honor. ...
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• 2003 Nobel Winner Says Iran Took Her Medal

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 711
  Whether it was done out of jealousy of Barack Obama or not, Iran has stepped into the realm of the ridiculous as an Iranian human rights lawyer reported that her Nobel Peace Prize, awarded to her in 2003, has been confiscated by Iranian authorities.  —JCL The BBC: Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi ...
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• 150,000 visit trade fair last day, Afghanistan gets gold medal (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The Indian International Trade Fair (IITF) concluded successfully Friday drawing a mammoth 150,000 visitors on the last day. For outstanding display Afghanistan was awarded gold medal among foreign participants.“The last day saw huge crowds doing their last-minute shopping. At least 150,000 ...
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• Indian widow denies selling bravery medal being auctioned in London (Lead) (With image)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  By Dipankar De Sarkar and Vishal GulatiLondon/Shimla, Nov 27 (IANS) An upscale London auction house and the impoverished widow of an Indian pre-Independence soldier were Friday locked in a dispute over the ownership of a prized gallantry medal that the troop won and is due to be auctioned off next week. The head of ...
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• Iran Seizes Shirin Ebadi’s Nobel Prize Medal

  
  Blogger — Authority: 167
  Officials in Norway say authorities in Iran have confiscated the medal of 2003 Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi. That’s a first in the history of the prize. Borzou Daragahi of the Los Angeles Times talks with Steve Inskeep about the missing medal which was kept in a safe deposit box.
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• ICC centenary medals presented to six Australia volunteers

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Brisbane (Australia), Nov.27 (ANI): Cricket Australia has become the latest country to honour its volunteers when it presented ICC centenary medals to its six volunteers before the start of the second day’s play in the first cricket Test between Australia and the West Indies in Brisbane on Friday.Cricket Australia ...
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  TRADITIONAL LATIN MASS PROPERS IN ENGLISH — Authority: 130
  OUR LADY OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL   (1830) WHITE The Blessed Virgin May appeared to the young Sister Catherine Laboure while she was at prayer with the Sisters in a chapel in Paris. Our Lady appeared in an oval frame, standing on a globe of the world. She was dressed in a white robe with a blue cloak edged ...
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• Iran seizes rights lawyers Nobel Peace medal (AP)

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 167
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• Iranian authorities confiscate medal from 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 167
  TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian authorities have confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadis medal, the human rights lawyer said Thursday, in a sign of the increasingly drastic steps Tehran is taking against any dissent.
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• Iran seizes rights lawyers Nobel Peace medal (AP)

  
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• Stolen medal surfaces in Britain, widow hopes to get it back

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Shimla, Nov 26 (IANS) An octogenarian widow’s hopes to get back her husband’s posthumously-awarded bravery medal, stolen from her house seven years ago, have risen after news that it had landed up in an auction house in Britain.The state police has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take up the ...
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• They play to fight discrimination against the disabled

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  By Maitreyee BoruahBangalore, Nov 26 (IANS) They have overcome their physical disabilities and now are trying to fight discrimination on the sporting field.Meet table tennis player Raj Aravindam (27) from Chennai, who has been infected with polio when he was one-year-old and has taken up the game ten years back to ...
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• Gretchen Bleiler Appears On The Connan O’Brien Show

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  By Ranjan BhaduriNov 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Celebrity professional snow boarder and Winter Olympics silver medal winner, Gretchen Bleiler reportedly appeared at the “Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien” on Wednesday. The appearance of Gretchen at the show could be the fact that she is currently heading the X games ...
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• Malignant Turks refuse to play Israeli national anthem for Israeli chess tournament winner…

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  Marcel Efroimski, a 13-year-old Israeli chess prodigy, yesterday became the Girls Under-14 World Chess Champion when she won the Gold Medal for her age group at the World Youth Chess Championships held in Turkey. This in itself is not of any interest to Jihad Watch -- except that during the awards ceremony, the ...
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• The Congressional Medal of Honor

  
  Proof Positive — Authority: 437
  Lieutenant Colonel Joe M. Jackson Citation: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. Lt. Col. Jackson distinguished himself as pilot of a C-123 aircraft. Lt. Col. Jackson volunteered to attempt the rescue of a 3-man USAF Combat Control Team ...
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• The Beautiful Stories of Life by Cynthia Rylant

  
  Collected Miscellany — Authority: 124
  At a recent trip the local library with the kids I stumbled upon this little gem.  As regular readers will know, I am interested in myths and fairy tales and enjoy seeing how authors rework and retell this classic stories for young and old. The Beautiful Stories of Life: Six Greeks Myths, Retold by Cynthia Rylant ...
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• St. Edmunds Medal of Honor

  
  The Resident — Authority: 127
  Pictured with Bishop Michael Cote, Diocese of Norwich (far left) and Father Thomas Hoar, President of St. Edmund’s Retreat of Enders Island (far right) are the 2009 St. Edmund’s Medal of Honor Recipients: (l-r) the Rev. Jeffrey P. von Arx, S.J., President of Fairfield University; Noreen M. Kepple, Preschool ...
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• Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps owes money for back taxes

  
  New Paparazzi Blog — Authority: 131
  Olympic champ Michael Phelps owes money to the taxman, according to reports in the US. According to a tax lien filed last year the 14 times gold medalist owes the State of California $23,289.16 for tax returns back in 2005 and 2006. Swimmer Phelps, who endorses Speedo, Omega, PowerBar, Visa and AT&T, is ...
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• Matthew Lloyd joins TEN AFL team

  
  TV Tonight — Authority: 542
  Former Essendon footballer Matthew Lloyd has joined TEN’s AFL commentary team. Lloyd had already made several appearances on sports panel show One Week At A Time on ONE as well as on FOX Sports. Executive Producer of AFL, David Barham said, “He is opinionated, direct and not afraid to call it as he sees it ...
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