Honours

Honours, award

Son, you have neglected to honor properly our Basranian guest!

We're thrilled to be honored as the jury's choice for the Best Journalistic Blog in English.

And thanks to everyone on the Global Voices team for making this site worthy of recognition.

You shall not die as a humble thief, but with all the honor to which you are entitled.

The Catholic Church honours him as a Doctor of the Church, one of only 36 so honoured.

Release The film opened the 2007 Venice International Film Festival, making Wright, at 35, the youngest director ever to be so honoured.

The opponents of same sex marriage say that the purpose of marriage, fundamentally, is procreation, and that's what's worthy of honoring and recognizing and encouraging.

Very hard to argue about justice without first arguing about the purpose of social institutions and about what qualities are worthy of honor and recognition.

Some of the project s adversaries claim that it must be stopped because it will be a tribute to the perpetrators of a despicable deed.

But when we think about justice, Aristotle says, what we really need to think about is the essential nature of the activity in question and the qualities that are worth honoring and admiring and recognizing.

In conferring on Liu one of the world s highest honors, the Committee would be signaling once again the importance of human rights and democracy on the one hand, and world peace and international solidarity on the other.

As a special honor, his Russian hosts organized an excursion to Strelna, the Russian Versailles, which was recently restored from ruin to become the Petersburg residence of President Vladimir Putin.

It is important to recognize those who are contributing to the vision of a city that is feted not just for its economic successes, but also for its quality of life.

Mexican cinema has enjoyed the international spotlight in recent years, with the awards received around the world, but especially thanks to honors earned in the United States from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (for example, by Alfonso Cuarón, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and Emmanuel the Goat Lubezki).

The United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture 26 June is held annually on 26 June to speak out against the crime of torture and to honor and support victims and survivors throughout the world.

(b) Approval shall not be granted if the honour, decoration, favour, gift or remuneration is from a Government, excepting for decorations for war service earned before appointment.

Al Gore s Nobel Peace Prize is a fitting tribute to a world leader who has been prescient, bold, and skillful in alerting the world to the dangers of manmade climate change.

Haidar's awards (most recently the Civil Courage Prize) weresupposed to place her outside these dangers by showing the Moroccan government the world is watching them.

The 1992 award and honourable mentions were presented, respectively, for programmes aimed at raising the status of women in India, expanding community based health care in Africa, and increasing awareness of environment development issues in the United States of America.

I have to admire the third Baltic president Vaira Vike Freiberga from Latvia who decided to go to Moscow, honouring what should be honoured, and speaking aloud about what should not be hidden.

Honors Von Stade was honored with an award in 1983 at the White House by President Reagan in recognition of her significant contribution to the arts and by France's highest honor in the Arts as an officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

Honors On November 9, 2006, in a private White House ceremony, President George W. Bush presented Cyd Charisse with the National Medal of the Arts and Humanities, the highest official U.S. honor available in the arts.

That illustrates that with golf, as with flutes, it's hard to decide the question of what justice requires, without grappling with the question, What is the essential nature of the activity in question, and what qualities, what excellences connected with that activity, are worthy of honor and recognition?

The fact that a woman, Wangari Maathai, had obtained the first Nobel prize for peace was a source of satisfaction and pride. The people and the Government of Kenya and the entire African continent should be congratulated for that distinction that underscored the importance of the rights of women and of their commitment to protecting the world's environment and peace.

Finally, I would like to state that, in addition to the honour bestowed upon Mrs. Sonia Picado today, it should be noted that several weeks ago the General Assembly honoured Mrs. Elizabeth Odio by appointing her, as a justice, to the Tribunal which will examine the violations of humanitarian law in the former Yugoslavia.

(c) If the honour, decoration, favour, gift or remuneration is from a non governmental source, approval shall be granted only in exceptional cases and where such acceptance is not incompatible with the terms of staff regulation 1.2 or with the individual apos s status as an international civil servant.