Over the following years, Avery's illness, Grave's disease, kept him much out of his laboratory as other researchers in it experimented to determine, largely by process of elimination, which constituent was the transforming factor.

Grave's ideas were later developed into the Great Goddess theory by Marija Gimbutas, Merlin Stone and others.

* At Grave's End by Jeaniene Frost, 2009 ISBN 978-0-06-158307-0

Although there are seven other types of annual awards presented by the Academy ( the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, the Gordon E. Sawyer Award, the Scientific and Engineering Award, the Technical Achievement Award, the John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation, and the Student Academy Award ) plus two awards that are not presented annually ( the Special Achievement Award in the form of an Oscar statuette and the Honorary Award that may or may not be in the form of an Oscar statuette ), the best known one is the Academy Award of Merit more popularly known as the Oscar statuette.

That evening, at a state dinner in Los Angeles, California, they are awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U. S. President Richard Nixon.

Morita was awarded the Albert Medal by the United Kingdom's Royal Society of Arts in 1982, the first Japanese to receive the honor.

He was presented with the Medal for Distinguished Public Service by Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen in 2001.

He also received numerous other awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom presented to him on February 23, 1983 by President Ronald Reagan.

Nearly five decades later the battle was among the actions recognised by a clasp attached to the Naval General Service Medal, awarded upon application to all British participants still living in 1847.

The Bronze Star Medal was established by Executive Order 9419, 4 February 1944 ( superseded by Executive Order 11046, 24 August 1962, as amended by Executive Order 13286, 28 February 2003 ).

The Bronze Star Medal may be awarded by the Secretary of a military department or the Secretary of Homeland Security with regard to the Coast Guard when not operating as a service in the Navy, or by such military commanders, or other appropriate officers as the Secretary concerned may designate, to any person who, while serving in any capacity in or with the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, or Coast Guard of the United States, after 6 December 1941, distinguishes, or has distinguished, himself by heroic or meritorious achievement or service, not involving participation in aerial flight —

The Bronze Star Medal was conceived by Colonel Russell P. " Red " Reeder in 1943, who believed it would aid morale if there was a medal which could be awarded by captains of companies or batteries to deserving people serving under them.

President Roosevelt authorized the Bronze Star Medal by Executive Order 9419 dated 4 February 1944, retroactive to 7 December 1941.

The Department of Defense investigated the award of the Bronze Star Medal ( BSM ) by the USAF to some 185 individuals after operations in Kosovo in 1999.

The Bronze Star Medal was designed by Rudolf Freund ( 1878 – 1960 ) of jewelry firm Bailey, Banks & Biddle.

Additional awards of the Bronze Star Medal are denoted by oak leaf clusters in the Army and Air Force and 5 / 16 inch stars in the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.

* In 1991, Powell was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George H. W. Bush.

* On September 30, 1993, Powell was awarded his second Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Bill Clinton.

Alexander was awarded the First Gold Medal for Research by the American Institute of Architects in 1972.

In 2001 he was awarded a British Computer Society's Lovelace Medal, and in 2005 he was made a Fellow of the Computer History Museum and honored with the Norbert Wiener Award, which is given annually by Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility.

was conferred upon Brewster by Marischal College, Aberdeen ; in 1815 he was made a member of the Royal Society of London, and received the Copley medal ; in 1818 he received the Rumford Medal of the society ; and in 1816 the French Institute awarded him one-half of the prize of three thousand francs for the two most important discoveries in physical science made in Europe during the two preceding years.

* 1861 – Medal of Honor: Public Resolution 82, containing a provision for a Navy Medal of Valor, is signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln.

* Sidney E. Manning, American Medal of Honor recipient

In the 1993 Gold Medal show, the males featured were 1984 gold downhill skiing medalist Bill Johnson, 1988 bronze basketball medalist Danny Manning, and 1984 gold boxing medalist Tyrell Biggs.

The President James Manning Medal is awarded to a senior whose pursuit of excellence in the study and practice of religion is exemplary.

star David Lee Murphy, the hometown of baseball's Cleveland shortstop Ray Chapman, and the hometown of San Diego State University men's basketball coach Steve Fisher, as well as Medal of Honor recipient Joseph William Ozbourn.

The Memorial also honors Sammy Lee Davis, who received the Medal of Honor for heroism in Vietnam.

* Sammy Lee Davis, Medal of Honor Recipient, ' The Real Forrest Gump "

The school was named for Milton Lee Olive III, an African-American private from Chicago who served in Vietnam where he saved the lives of four of his comrades by falling on an enemy grenade, an act for which he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.

* Robert Lee Howze graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1888 and was a Major General who received the Medal of Honor during the Indian Wars.

* Frost Medal: Edgar Lee Masters

* Newbery Medal for children's literature: Jean Lee Latham, Carry On, Mr. Bowditch

On November 5, 2007, Lee was presented with the Presidential Medal of Freedom by George W. Bush.

Internationally he became an icon for fighting the Chinese government for more democracy in Hong Kong, and was recognised and awarded by a number of international organisations, including the " 1995 International Human Rights Award " by the American Bar Association, the Prize For Freedom by the Liberal International in 1996, the " Democracy Award " by the United States ' National Endowment for Democracy in 1997, and the " Schuman Medal " in 2000 which Lee was the first non-European to receive from the European Peoples Party and European Democrats.

* Benjamin Lee Peterson-winner of the gold medal in Freestyle 90 kg wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics as well as earning a Silver Medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics representing the United States.

Lee has been awarded a number of medals and honors including the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Legion of Merit, the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, and the Air Force Meritorious Service Medal.

Maurice Lee " Footsie " Britt, Jr. ( June 29, 1919 – November 26, 1995 ), was an American professional football player, World War II hero received the Medal of Honor, businessman, and Republican politician from Arkansas.

Lee won the inaugural Donald Bradman Young Player of the Year Award at the Allan Border Medal award ceremony in 2000 soon after his debut.

Claremont won the final with a score of 99 to 55, with Thomas Lee being awarded the Coles Medal for his best on ground performance.

2nd Battalion ( Green Howards ) Medal Parade Sergeant Lee Johnson, late of the 2nd Battalion ( Green Howards )

* Park, Chun, and Lee — Final → ( Image: Med 1. png Gold Medal )

* Cho, Kim, and Lee — Final (→ Image: Med 1. png Gold Medal ), 4-0

* Lee Bong-Ju — 2: 12. 39 (→ Silver Silver Medal )

* Howard V. Lee ( born 1933 ), Congressional Medal of Honor recipient

* Daniel W. Lee ( 1919 – 1985 ), American Army officer and Medal of Honor recipient

In addition to his 1972 Governor General's Award, Lee twice won the CACL Bronze Medal for a children's book: in 1974 for Alligator Pie, and in 1977 for Garbage Delight.

On 6 February 2006, he tied with Adam Gilchrist, Andrew Symonds and Brett Lee on 22 votes for the Australian One-Day Player of the Year at the annual Allan Border Medal presentation.