Medal of Honor

NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE 2024 HEALTH RESEARCH FOUNDATION'S MEDAL OF HONOUR

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星期三, 四月 24, 2024
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NOMINATE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH SCIENCES, POLICY, AND RESEARCH BY JULY 15, 2024

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  • NOMINATE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH SCIENCES, POLICY, AND RESEARCH BY JULY 15, 2024
    OTTAWA, ON, April 24, 2024 /CNW/ - The Health Research Foundation (HRF) of Innovative Medicines Canada is excited to announce that nominations for this year's prestigious HRF Medal of Honour are open.
  • This award recognizes remarkable individuals whose contributions have enhanced Canadians' lives and advanced health knowledge in Canada and abroad.
  • "We are looking forward to reviewing the nominations and seeing the incredible work this year's applicants have done to advance knowledge in health sciences and improve Canadian health care."
  • The HRF has proudly celebrated advancements in health research since 1945 when it awarded the first Medal of Honour to Sir Alexander Fleming for the discovery of penicillin.

Eastern Michigan University ranks No. 1 in Michigan and No. 9 in the U.S. as military and veteran-friendly campus

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星期一, 四月 22, 2024
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YPSILANTI, Mich., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the seventh consecutive year, Eastern Michigan University is among the best of the best military and veteran-friendly universities in the country, ranked No.

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  • YPSILANTI, Mich., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the seventh consecutive year, Eastern Michigan University is among the best of the best military and veteran-friendly universities in the country, ranked No.
  • "We make it clear to our student veterans from day one that they've chosen the right place," said Lt.
  • Mike Wise, assistant director of Military and Veteran Services at Eastern Michigan University.
  • In 2014, Eastern Michigan University inaugurated its military and veteran support center , subsequently dedicating it to the memory of the late U.S. Army Lt.

Medal of Honor Recipients Recognize Americans for Valor and Values

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星期四, 三月 21, 2024
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The Congressional Medal of Honor Society —the Congressionally-chartered organization of the 63 living Medal of Honor Recipients—will hold its annual Citizen Honors Awards in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, to recognize five U.S. citizens and one nonprofit organization for demonstrating Medal of Honor Values in 2023--courage, sacrifice, citizenship, integrity, commitment, and patriotism. The program is one of the ways the Congressional Medal of Honor Society conducts its mission to promote values and honor.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Medal of Honor Recipients are spotlighting others on the day that Congress set aside to "foster public appreciation and recognition of Medal of Honor recipients"—National Medal of Honor Day, March 25, 2024.
  • The Congressional Medal of Honor Society —the Congressionally-chartered organization of the 63 living Medal of Honor Recipients—will hold its annual Citizen Honors Awards in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, to recognize five U.S. citizens and one nonprofit organization for demonstrating Medal of Honor Values in 2023--courage, sacrifice, citizenship, integrity, commitment, and patriotism.
  • The program is one of the ways the Congressional Medal of Honor Society conducts its mission to promote values and honor.
  • Medal of Honor Recipient and Society President Britt Slabinski commented, "Medal of Honor recipients know that there are many Americans who share the values we seek to promote through our outreach, and we think it is important to hold them up as role models for others.

Join the Navy SEAL Foundation for a Special Evening of Tribute

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星期六, 三月 9, 2024
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DALLAS, March 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Navy SEAL Foundation (NSF) is thrilled to announce the second annual NSF Dallas-Fort Worth Evening of Tribute, scheduled for Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 6:00 pm Central Time. Proceeds from this extraordinary event will help support the Foundation's specially tailored programs for the Naval Special Warfare (NSW) community and its families.

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  • The Navy SEAL Foundation announces its second annual Dallas-Fort Worth Evening of Tribute to be held on April 25, 2024, at 6:00 pm Central Time
    DALLAS, March 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Navy SEAL Foundation (NSF) is thrilled to announce the second annual NSF Dallas-Fort Worth Evening of Tribute, scheduled for Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 6:00 pm Central Time.
  • Proceeds from this extraordinary event will help support the Foundation's specially tailored programs for the Naval Special Warfare (NSW) community and its families.
  • For more information or to speak with the Navy SEAL Foundation's regional development director, Erin Machina, please call 469-629-1189 or email [email protected] .
  • Join NSF in Dallas and honor and support our most elite warriors, their families, and the families of our fallen heroes.

U.S. Veterans Magazine Shines a Light on Love, Valor and Service in its February 15, 2024 Issue

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星期四, 二月 15, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S. Veterans Magazine, a leading publication dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifices of veterans, proudly announces its upcoming issue available in print and digital format on February 15, 2024. This edition serves as a heartfelt tribute to transitioning veterans, and individuals who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to serving their country.

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  • The February 15, 2024 issue of U.S. Veterans Magazine honors transitioning veterans and military advocates.
  • Featuring Cole Hauser, Medal of Honor stories, Service Dog of the Year, and more, it celebrates service and showcases opportunities for veterans in business and education.
  • IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- U.S. Veterans Magazine, a leading publication dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifices of veterans, proudly announces its upcoming issue available in print and digital format on February 15, 2024.
  • Service Dog of the Year and Leaders of the Year: The issue recognizes the bond between veterans and their service animals, showcasing the Service Dog of the Year.

Avangrid’s Fourteen ESG+F Accolades in 2023 Cement Company as a Clean Energy Leader

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星期四, 十二月 7, 2023
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“I am very proud of all the hard work that has been accomplished this year,” said Pedro Azagra, Avangrid CEO.

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  • “I am very proud of all the hard work that has been accomplished this year,” said Pedro Azagra, Avangrid CEO.
  • “Each of these awards and recognitions demonstrates our commitment to building a clean energy future for all in partnership with the Iberdrola Group.
  • He was also presented with the prestigious Medal of Honor from the World Jurist Association for leadership in promoting clean energy and ESG+F principles.
  • Compliance Leader Verification (2023-2024) , by Ethisphere: A rigorous review of a company’s ethics and compliance program and corporate culture.

Congratulations! Xianning, China Claims the Honor of "City of Your Choice" and Five Cities Win the 6th Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation

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星期五, 十二月 8, 2023
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GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the night of December 7, 2023, the award ceremony of the 6th Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation (Guangzhou Award) was held at Guangzhou Yuexiu International Congress Center.

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  • GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On the night of December 7, 2023, the award ceremony of the 6th Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation (Guangzhou Award) was held at Guangzhou Yuexiu International Congress Center.
  • Bogotá, Colombia; Chalandri, Greece; Gwangju, Republic of Korea; Kampala, Uganda; and Xianning, China won the 6th Guangzhou Award.
  • At the ceremony, short films about Guangzhou Award and the 15 shortlisted initiatives were presented and the Chair of the 6th Guangzhou Award Jury announced the selection results.
  • It is learned that the 6th Guangzhou Award received a wide range of responses from cities and regions around the world.

Legendary Paula Abdul to be Honored at Hollywood Christmas Parade as Humanitarian of the Year

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星期二, 十一月 21, 2023
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Abdul's spirit of compassion aligns perfectly with the Hollywood Christmas Parade, a cherished tradition that has been spreading holiday cheer and fostering community spirit for an incredible 91 years.

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  • Abdul's spirit of compassion aligns perfectly with the Hollywood Christmas Parade, a cherished tradition that has been spreading holiday cheer and fostering community spirit for an incredible 91 years.
  • As Grand Marshal, he will lead the parade in a grand procession of Hollywood celebrities, vintage movie cars, award-winning bands, larger-than-life character balloons, and vibrant floats.
  • The Hollywood Christmas Parade, presented by Associated Television International in partnership with The City of Los Angeles, will air in primetime on The CW on December 15, 2023.
  • After several national tours, Paula enjoyed her Paula Abdul: Forever Your Girl Las Vegas residency in 2019.

HEALTH RESEARCH FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES THE RECIPIENTS OF TWO HEALTH RESEARCH AWARDS

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星期四, 十一月 16, 2023
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He pioneered a way to summarize an older adult's overall health status by counting health deficits in a frailty index which is commonly known as the Rockwood model of frailty.

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  • He pioneered a way to summarize an older adult's overall health status by counting health deficits in a frailty index which is commonly known as the Rockwood model of frailty.
  • Dr. Salami has been involved in over 85 research projects, totalling over $230 million, on various topics, including African immigrant child health, immigrant mental health, and access to healthcare for immigrant children.
  • The Diversity and Equity Research Award recognizes excellence in research by outstanding individuals whose work advances equitable participation in health research and access to health care in Canada and improves the well-being of all residents, particularly those facing inequities.
  • To learn more and stay up to date on Canadian health research, follow the HRF on Twitter and LinkedIn .

MEDAL OF HONOR HERO, COLONEL PARIS D. DAVIS, NAMED GRAND MARSHAL OF 91ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE HOLLYWOOD CHRISTMAS PARADE SUPPORTING MARINE TOYS FOR TOTS

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星期二, 十一月 14, 2023
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Colonel Paris D. Davis said, "I am honored and very grateful to be chosen as Grand Marshal of the Hollywood Christmas Parade.

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  • Colonel Paris D. Davis said, "I am honored and very grateful to be chosen as Grand Marshal of the Hollywood Christmas Parade.
  • The parade culminates with the appearance of the Jolly Old Elf himself, Santa Claus and his reindeer, ushering in the holiday season!
  • To view a sizzle reel of highlights from past Hollywood Christmas Parades, please visit: https://vimeo.com/480561401/6401a3b270
    For Parade inquiries, please call the 24/7 Hollywood Christmas Parade Hotline toll free at 1-833-PARADE1 (1-833-727-2331).
  • For updates on this year's parade, please visit the parade's official website at www.thehollywoodchristmasparade.org