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gratitude and officials
BSA officials sent his widow a telegram that said the entire American nation owed him a debt of gratitude.
On November 21 the Feast of the Presentation of the Virgin, in a celebration known as the Festa della Madonna della Salute, the city's officials parade from San Marco to the Salute for a service in gratitude for deliverance from the plague.
In gratitude, the Empress gave both Ban Zhao's sons appointments as officials.
In 51 BC, when Emperor Xuan, in gratitude to 11 key officials who served him well, had their portraits painted onto the main gallery of the main imperial palace, Su was one of the 11 so portrayed.

gratitude and named
Next Solon sailed to Cyprus, where he oversaw the construction of a new capital for a local king, in gratitude for which the king named it Soloi.
In Virgil's Aeneid, during a funerary ship race Aeneas gives to Sergestus a Cretan slave girl named Pholoe in gratitude for saving both ship and crew.
After Jackson took Front Royal on May 23, he penned a note of gratitude to Belle, and named her an honorary Captain.
Bourbon County was formed on October 17, 1785 from sections of Fayette County, Virginia, and named after the French House of Bourbon, in gratitude for Louis XVI of France's assistance during the American Revolutionary War.
Craighead County was officially formed February 19, 1859 ; in gratitude, the citizens then named the main county seat Jonesboro, for Senator Jones.
In gratitude, Sears, Roebuck named one of its house models the " Carlin.
It was named after Henry Champion, who in return for his gratitude, commissioned a bell for the town church.
) Miracles lead singer William " Smokey " Robinson became the vice president of the company ( and later named his daughter " Tamla " and his son " Berry " out of gratitude to Gordy and the label ).
In gratitude for his service, an early British locomotive engineer named a locomotive after him, and Oxford University granted him an honorary doctorate ( Doctor of Laws ), about which he is supposed to have said that if he was made a doctor they should at least make Gneisenau an apothecary.
As a further token of Charles II's gratitude, in 1663 Albemarle was named one of eight Lords Proprietors given title to a huge tract of land in North America which became the Province of Carolina, the present-day American states of North and South Carolina.
During the 1781 siege of La Paz, Sebastián Segurola re-established the celebration moving it from October to 24 January, as a gesture of gratitude towards Our Lady of Peace, the holy figure for which the city of La Paz was named.
Since then the university has been named Albert Ludwigs University Freiburg ( Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg ) as an acknowledgement of gratitude by the university and the citizens of Freiburg.
As a token of gratitude, a Quezon City district and a road were named after Aquino.
Boeun, literally " offering gratitude " or " thanksgiving ", was named in 1406 by a remorseful King Taejong, who felt relieved that he had cleared his conscience after having participated at a ceremonial ritual at the local Beopjusa temple to appease the spirits of his dead younger half-brothers.
" Palmer Hall " on the Hampton University campus was named in honor and gratitude of the good general's financial support.
In apparent gratitude, Reagan named Presser to the second Reagan transition team as a labor advisor.
Senator Conger is the namesake for Fort Conger, the pioneering Arctic outpost established by Augustus Greeley's 1881 expedition and named by the explorer in gratitude for the senator's support.
In gratitude for the King's permission and support, the first son was named Henry in his honor.
He named a creek to the north of town after John Tennant, a financier of his expedition and a pastoralist from Port Lincoln, South Australia, in gratitude for the financial help Tennant had provided for Stuart's expeditions across Australia.
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands named Corning an officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau, the country's highest citizen honor, in gratitude for his aid to Nijmegen following World War II.
The genus was named after the Greek word ‘ agnos ’ ( gratitude ), perhaps referring to the sweet scent of its flowers.
In gratitude to Boatwright, Moseley named the company by combining his and Boatwright's last names ; the name is properly pronounced MOZE-rite, based on the pronunciation Semie Moseley used for his own name.
As a token of gratitude, the heirs offered Rs 1, 200, 000 for the foundation of a medical school, named after Seth Gordhandas to be associated with the proposed hospital.
The club's facilities include a dining room and a luncheon room in addition to the American Bar ( named in gratitude to the American officers who stayed at the club during the Second World War and provided funds to refurbish the bar after the war ), the Canadian Room ( named in gratitude to the Canadian officers who stayed at the club during the Second World War and afterwards provided the timber for the room when it was still in short supply ), the Drawing Room, the Smoking Room ( although smoking within the club is no longer permitted ), the library ( that includes antiquarian and contemporary books ), the Card Room, the Rugby Room ( where the International Rugby Board met until its move to Dublin ), the New York Room, the Clive Room and a gymnasium, a billiard room and 67 bedrooms ( including the St. James's Suite ).

gratitude and new
In 1906, a few years after Pissarro ’ s death, Cézanne, then 67 and a role model for the new generation of artists, paid Pissarro a debt of gratitude by having himself listed in an exhibition catalog as “ Paul Cézanne, pupil of Pissarro ”.
The first such honour ever bequeathed on an illustrator or cartoonist, his fellows saw his knighting coming as gratitude for “ raising what had been a fairly lowly profession to an unprecedented level of respectability .” With knighthood, Tenniel elevated the social status of the black and white illustrator, and sparked a new sense of recognition of and occupational honour to his lifelong profession.
Other factors in the new philo-Semitism include gratitude to the Jews for contributing to the theological foundations of Christianity and for being the source of the prophets and Jesus ; remorse for the Church's history of anti-Semitism ; and fear that God will judge the nations at the end of time on the basis of how they treated the Jewish people.
New Granada will join Venezuela, if they convene to form a new republic, their capital will be Maracaibo …. This great nation would be called Colombia in tribute to the justice and gratitude of the creator of our hemisphere.
Readers often did and sometimes do identify the poet himself with various characters and their vicissitudes, whether gratitude by an old rustic to a new god ( Ecl.
* Chinese Emperor Taizong of Tang establishes a new Daoist abbey, out of gratitude for Daoist priests who had apparently cured the crown prince of an illness.
The reform had by then received some modifications in points of detail by the reform commission, in which one of the leading members was Clavius, who afterwards wrote defences and an explanation of the reformed calendar, including an emphatic acknowledgement of Lilio's work, especially for his provision of a useful reform for the lunar cycle: " We owe much gratitude and praise to Luigi Giglio who contrived such an ingenious Cycle of Epacts which, inserted in the calendar, always shows the new moon and so can be easily adapted to any length of the year, if only at the right moments the due adjustment is applied.
In gratitude Smaragdus erected in the Roman Forum a gilded statue atop the rededicated " Column of Phocas ", which featured a new inscription on its base in the Emperor's honour.
In gratitude, Russell was asked to name the new town.
:" No military defeat could then have robbed her of the trust and gratitude of half of Asia or even more, and that would have mattered a great deal in finding for her a new, great, and abiding place in a postwar world in which Asia was coming into her own.
After expressing gratitude to them, they turn it over to the temple and buy new ones for the next year.
In gratitude the Knights declared Ferdinand von Hompesch deposed and Emperor Paul I was elected as the new Grand Master.
During the ceremony, A-mei expressed her gratitude to her previous record company, Forward Music, for guiding and nurturing her to achieve what she had achieved, and showed her anticipation and excitement for the musical journey ahead with her new record company.
With the Downings ' gratitude boosting his confidence, Crumb takes over as the new president of his family's business, where a new case immediately piques his personal attention.
* " On behalf of the Kyrgyzstan Catholics I would like to express our gratitude to the Holy Father for his prayers and for all that he has done for us: ... and for the creation of the new ' missioni sui iuris ' in Central Asia, in a special way — for the trust placed on the ' Minima Societas Jesu ', to which he entrusted the mission in Kyrgyzstan.
Riccioli mentions Biancani, who accepted new astronomical ideas such as the existence of lunar mountains and the fluid nature of the heavens, and who collaborated with the Jesuit astronomer Christoph Scheiner ( 1573 – 1650 ) on sunspot observations, with gratitude and admiration.
Out of gratitude and loyalty to Rafael Cortijo, his mentor, Roena did not join the new Combo immediately.
This was a payment of gratitude for Fini's having been instrumental in finding the funding for the new ballet company.
In gratitude the Kondalians make new copper power bars and rebuild the Skylark into the Skylark Two using a super-metal called arenak, equipping it with new weapons known to Kondalian science.
Marge is overjoyed, and in gratitude for receiving her Christmas gift, she gives Bart the new game that a store salesman told her'all the kids want ', Lee Carvallo's Putting Challenge.
It was granted £ 4, 000 in 1941 and £ 7, 242 in 1942 ; in gratitude for the latter, the company presented the Civil Defence Service with a new mobile canteen.

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