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In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
  Soviet Military Medals
The first Soviet medal as a national award was instituted by an ordinance of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on January 24, 1938, by the 20th anniversary of the Red Army.
The Gold Star of Hero of the Soviet Union was posthumously awarded to Captain of the Guards Ruben Ibarruri, commander of a machine- gun company, the son of the ardent Spanish Communist Dolores Ibarruri.
The Medal of Nakhimov could also be given to persons who were not in the Navy but who contributed to the successful accomplishment of the combat missions of warships and units of the USSR Navy with their efficient and resourceful actions at the risk of their lives above and beyond the call of duty.
www.sadcom.com /pins/article/su_medals.htm   (1225 words)

  
 ORDERS AND MEDALS OF NORTH KOREA
Soviet influence is seen also in the existence of "gold stars" of the hero and hero of labor, characteristic of almost all countries of the Soviet bloc.
Badge: ten pointed gold star of fine rays, 36 mm of diameter; the central medallion has a solid five pointed gold star on white backround; the medallion is surrounded by a thick gold ring.
Badge: ten pointed gold star of fine rays, 36 mm of diameter; the central medallion has a large solid five pointed gold star on white backround with a hammer and sickle superimposed on it; the medallion is surrounded by a thick gold ring.
faculty.winthrop.edu /haynese/medals/N_Korea/N_Korea.htm   (2020 words)

  
 Issues - Gold Medal
I delivered the medal to the sister of Mark Clotfelter, Susan Clotfelter Blaker, at her home in Poulsbo.
I was honored to have the opportunity to present the Gold Star medal to Mr.
The Gold Star Lapel Button consists of a gold star on a purple circular background, bordered in gold and surrounded by gold laurel leaves.
www.house.gov /inslee/issues/veterans/goldstar.html   (243 words)

  
  Hero of Ukraine - tScholars.com
They have several common features – for example, both medals use a ribbon 45 mm long and 28 mm wide and divided equally into two bands along its length, with a blue band on the right and a yellow band on the left, matching the colors of the Ukrainian flag.
The medallion is shaped like a five-pointed star with the width of 35 mm from one end to the other, and is set within a wreath of oak leaves.
The designs of the medals were not changed, the new edict introduced the measurements of the miniature medal, or the "wearer's copy".
www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Hero_of_Ukraine   (1907 words)

  
 APS Gold Medal Winners
A turquoise star indicates those gold medal winners that will be on display for our 2007 peony show.
A red star indicates those gold medal winners that are available for sale at our 2007 peony show.
The newest peony to receive the APS Gold Medal is Bartzella for 2006.
www.buckcanyon.com /Peony_APS_Gold_Medal_Winners.htm   (133 words)

  
 VF-31 - The Pilots Who Served in Fighter Squadron 31 from 1943 - 1945
Gold Star in lieu of 2nd Navy Cross
Gold Star in lieu of 3rd Navy Cross
Gold Star in lieu of 3rd Distinguished Flying Cross
www.vf31.com /pilots/vf-31.html   (669 words)

  
 Yakut Sniper, Fyodor Okhlopkov..page 1 of 2
Yakutsk is a mixture of a modern city with the outlaying areas of old wooden houses and unpaved streets.
The republic is known for its wealth of natural resources, especially gold and diamonds.
In 1965, after petitioning by a veterans group, he was awarded the Gold Star Medal for Hero of the Soviet Union, number 10678 and an Order of Lenin.
www.soviet-awards.com /digest/okhlopkov/okhlopkov1.htm   (615 words)

  
 Gold medal star visits with teams - Sports
Gold medal star visits with teams - Sports
Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Mark Spitz visited the LAC on Thursday, Oct. 11 to give a speech to help honor Rich Foster, his friend and colleague who will be inducted into the LBCC Hall of Fame next month.
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 The Gold Source | gold medal olympic since 1972 Resources
Dariusz Nowicki, the author of Gold Medal Mental Workout, is the chief coordinator of psychological preparation for all Polish Olympic teams training for the Sydney Olympics in 2000.
...Olympic team, but is going for her first gold medal in the 100 hurdles.
This site is a free public information service for gold medal olympic since 1972 resources.
www.the-gold-source.com /gold-medal-olympic-since-1972.html   (781 words)

  
 ORDERS AND HIGHEST STATE AWARDS
This particular medal is T2V3, s/n is 15,855.
Minor wear to the front, replaced enamel on three hands of the star (expertly done with perfect color matching), has minor nick on the HandS at the bottom, heavy scratches on the back; suspension, screwplate, and connecting link are original, about 50% of the original gilt is still present.
It is possible that enamel on two of the star hands (5 and 10 o'clock positions) has been replaced with hot enamel - somebody had done a superb job and the color match is perfect.
home.netcom.com /~merezhko/orders.html   (3942 words)

  
 Golds - Gold Miraculous Medal
Gold tooth and a curse for this town
Gold crucifix, catholic rosary, sterling silver saint medal...
pocket rosaries, chaplets, scapulars, house scapulars, sterling religious medals...
www.gold-golds.info /goldmiraculousmedal   (284 words)

  
 Greg Oden - Oden to face top-ranked junior in gold-medal game
The Game Matching Greg Oden Against Fellow Prep Star Tyler Hansbrough Is Being Presented By Paragon, A sports Marketing Group In Skokie, Ill., That Also Presented Televised Games By Prep Stars LeBron James In 2002 And Sebastian Telfair Last Year....
Stars At Greg Oden Games Include Jones And Indianapolis Colts Edgerrin James And Marvin Harrison, And Colts President Bill Polian....
All-Star Action The Jermaine Eal Super Shootout, Pitting Boys And Girls Senior All-Star Basketball Teams From The City And Marion County, Is Saturday At Conseco Fieldhouse....
www.gregoden.com /links.htm   (1989 words)

  
 CHARACTER COUNTS! - Gold Medal Children's Activity Centers
Gold Medal Children’s Activity Centers (GMCACs) certify that they will prominently post and conscientiously honor the Gold Medal Pledge that includes a commitment to provide a safe and fun child-centered environment stressing fitness, self-confidence, life skills and the physical, social and moral development of children.
Gold Medal Children’s Activity Centers must also pledge to openly share ideas and, where appropriate, collaborate with other GMCACs to improve the overall quality of programs.
For all services and benefits provided, certificated Gold Medal Children’s Activity Centers pay a $100 initiation fee plus $50 per month (paid semi-annually or annually).
www.charactercounts.org /gmcac   (476 words)

  
 FIBA Europe
Down by 16 points in the second quarter, Serbia fought back and ultimately wore down an excellent Greek side to complete a clean sweep of gold medals in youth tournaments this summer.
Russia captured a bronze medal at the UMCOR U18 European Championship Women on Sunday after coming back from a nine-point deficit at the start of the fourth quarter to win 71-65 over Poland in Novi Sad.
Russia captured a bronze medal at the UMCOR U18 European Championship Women on Sunday after coming back from a nine-point deficit at the start of the fourth quarter to win 71-65 over Poland in Novi...
www.fibaeurope.com /cid_od,5B6olIYICg1lmockrW2.html   (952 words)

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