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Only two medals ( both made of gold ) were given before the practice was terminated, one posthumously to de la Luzerne and the other to his successor Count de Monstier.
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Only two principal storehouses were actually established -- one at Mobile, the other at New Orleans.
Only two people in the state of Illinois knew that I was entering Hanover State Hospital under an assumed name, or why.
Only two teams in each league ( the Yankees and Detroit, the Dodgers and Cincinnati ) are battling for first place.
Only in its final scene, where Beatie Bryant ( Mary Doyle ) shakes off the disappointment of being jilted by her intellectual lover and proclaims her emancipation do we get much which makes worthwhile the series of boorish rustic happenings we have had to watch for most of the first two and one-half acts.
Only they two see the descending angelic warriors rallying to the pope's defense, while all others in the background reliefs, persist in performing their respective earthly duties.
Only two fragments of the overall plan were ever realized: the Finlandia Hall concert hall ( 1976 ) fronting Töölö Bay, and an office building in the Kamppi district for the Helsinki Electricity Company ( 1975 ).
( Only two stadiums owned by U. S. colleges or universities — Papa John's Cardinal Stadium at the University of Louisville and FAU Stadium at Florida Atlantic University — consist entirely of chairback seating.
Only two weeks after the agreement, the Soviets had removed the missile systems and their support equipment, loading them onto eight Soviet ships from November 5 – 9.
Only two Dravidian languages are exclusively spoken outside India, Brahui and Dhangar, a dialect of Kurukh.
She continued to have hits with " Heartbreaker " ( 1978 ), " Baby I'm Burning " and " You're the Only One " ( both 1979 ), all of which charted in the pop singles Top 40, and all of which also topped the country-singles chart ; 1979's " Sweet Summer Lovin '" became the first Parton single in two years to not top the country singles chart ( though it still nonetheless reached the top ten ).
In 1997 Enya released her greatest hits collection, Paint the Sky with Stars: The Best of Enya, again a top five smash in the UK and Germany, which featured two new songs: " Paint the Sky with Stars " and " Only If ..."; " Only If ..." later became a single.
Only two people are known to have read two independent editions: the author C. S. Forester and Amos Urban Shirk, an American businessman, who read the 11th and 14th editions, devoting roughly three hours per night for four and a half years to read the 11th.
Only two models of this latter were built and the only surviving example is currently stored at the Lomonosov University in Moscow.
Only a total of five letters between the couple are known to have survived, two letters from Martha to George and three from him to Martha.
Only two ferry services consistently show profits: the Rosignol-New Amsterdam and the Parika-Adventure.
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Only one " V " device may be worn on service ribbons and suspension ribbons of medals or unit award ribbons.
Only posthumously did he receive the praise and appreciation which had escaped him in life: he was awarded a hero's funeral and numerous medals by the USSR, including the title of Hero of the Soviet Union, the highest distinction awarded for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society.
Only the bronze medals were split up between nationalities, with the American team taking the bronze for the team event while Frenchman Jean Cariou won the individual medal.
Only 23 New Zealand Crosses were awarded, making it one of the rarest medals recognising bravery in the world, and it has rarely been sold.
Only casts in bronze from the originals in precious metal survive ; at least some medals were also set with jewels, and these may well have been worn on a chain.
Only the first place medals are distributed at the Regatta on Saturday and Sunday evenings following the races.
Only one medal may be awarded, however, and individuals or units that deployed to the Gulf for Operation Southern Watch, and then immediately transitioned to Operation Iraqi Freedom, are not eligible for both medals.
Only four people have ever been awarded two or more gold medals: Winfield Scott ( 1814 for War of 1812 and 1848 for Mexican – American War ), Zachary Taylor ( 1846, 1847, and 1848 for Mexican-American War ), Lincoln Ellsworth ( 1928 and 1936 for polar exploration ), and Hyman G. Rickover ( 1958 for the " Nuclear Navy " and 1982 for his entire career ).
Only three type I medals were awarded — to John W. Crowley, NASA Director of Aeronautical and Space Research ; and Mercury astronauts Alan B. Shepard Jr. and Virgil I.
Only seven nations in total took home medals, Germany winning the most ( 5 gold, 4 silver, 2 bronze ).
Only twenty winners ’ medals were presented, however, since O ’ Donnell was only a non-playing substitute he got no All-Ireland medal.
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