Exceptional performance of normal duty will not alone justify an award of this decoration.

Exceptional performance of normal duty will not alone justify an award of this decoration.

A garden's decoration with the appropriate accessories also adds personality and beauty, and depending on the situation, the decoration chosen will provide functionality to the garden.

The Grove Dictionary of Art will have none of this confusion, and says flatly: " Over the centuries the word has been applied to a wide variety of winding and twining vegetal decoration in art and meandering themes in music, but it properly applies only to Islamic art ", so contradicting the definition of 1888 still found in the Oxford English Dictionary: " A species of mural or surface decoration in colour or low relief, composed in flowing lines of branches, leaves, and scroll-work fancifully intertwined.

If a variable's type is changed, either the decoration on the name of the variable will be inconsistent with the new type, or the variable's name must be changed.

It will insist upon the necessity of sobriety and restraint, or ordered arrangement, of due regard for the relation between the form of an object and its use, and of harmony and fitness in the decoration put upon it.

Areas of the sanctuary will be designated to represent various concepts, such as saints, virtues and sins, and secular concepts such as regions, presumably with decoration to match.

Paul Schlicht told his first-issue readers that his publication was a " first-class family magazine ", adding, " There will be a department devoted exclusively to the interests of women, with articles on fashions, on household decoration, on cooking, and the care and management of children, etc. There was also a department for the younger members of the family.

During this festival, every house in the town proper has hanging decor such as vegetables, fruits, suman, dried fish wrapped in plastic and any other kinds of food, and when the statue of St. Isidore have passed the street, then the decoration will be thrown in the people who wants to have the decors.

There will be a tokonoma ( scroll alcove ) holding a scroll of calligraphy or brush painting, and perhaps a small, simple, flower arrangement called a chabana ( 茶花 ), but no other decoration.

Sometimes they will also wear bells on their coat sleeves or dangling from the tops of their boots, as decoration.

* Following on from the decoration of horse-drawn carriages, a livery is the common design and paint scheme a company will use on its vehicles, often using specific colors and logo placement.

Other discoveries at Nekhen include the oldest tomb with painted decoration along its plaster walls that contains presumed religious scenes and images that include figures that will appear in Egyptian culture for three thousand years — a funerary cortege of barques, possibly a goddess standing between two upright lionesses, a wheel of various horned quadrupeds, several examples of a staff that became associated with the deity of the earliest cattle culture and one being help up by a heavy-breasted goddess, asses or zebras, ibex, ostriches, lionesses, impala, gazelles, and cattle.

But the shape of the frame is not limited to simply squares and ovals, the decoration of the frame itself defines the shape it will turn out to be.

In addition, many will leave something of personal value, such as jewelry, a pectoral cross or military decoration as a sign of devotion.

In modern times, smaller-sized Japanese armours and kabuto are bought and kept by Japanese people as a personal interior collection or a seasonal home decoration item displayed during the Boys ' Festival on May 5 for expressing the hope that each boy in the family will grow up healthy and strong.

The race and class of women can be a determinate of whether one body will be treated as decoration and protected which is associated with middle or upper-class women ’ s bodies.

Service in the regular and reserve or auxiliary forces of the Commonwealth of Nations will be counted towards the decoration if the final five years have been with the Canadian Forces and no other long service, good conduct or efficiency medal has been awarded for the same service.

If the decoration is earned during a military operation, an arm-of-service emblem will be worn on the ribbon to indicate whether the recipient was serving in the Army, Air Force, Navy, or Military Health Service at the time of earning the award.

If the decoration is earned during a military operation, an arm-of-service emblem will be worn on the ribbon to indicate whether the recipient was serving in the army, Air force, Navy, or Military Health Service at the time of earning the award.

Typically, the U. S. military will declare a decoration obsolete twenty to thirty years after its last issuance to an active duty member of the military or, in the case of medals designed for members of the reserve forces, a drilling reservist attending annual training.

For the Army, only on rare occasions will a unit larger than battalion qualify for award of this decoration.

This style, primarily used in interior decoration, came to be called Rococo.

The Bronze Star Medal or Bronze Star is an individual military decoration of the United States Armed Forces that may be awarded for acts of heroism, acts of merit, or meritorious service in a combat zone.

This decoration takes precedence over the Distinguished Service Medals of the separate services and is not to be awarded to any individual for a period of service for which an Army, Navy, Air Force or Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal is awarded.

By 1912 and 1913, there are beginning to be many films from many American companies that rely on applying novel decoration to the story, rather than supplying any twists to the drama itself to sustain interest.

Guns can also be owned for affection value or as decoration.

Similarly, green deposits were found in the hair, originally thought to be a copper-based pigment used for decoration, however it was later found to be the result of a reaction between the keratin in the hair and the acid of the peat bog.

The Legion of Merit ( Commander degree ) is one of only two United States military decorations to be issued as a neck order ( the other being the Medal of Honor ) and the only United States decoration which may be issued in award degrees ( much like an order of chivalry or certain Orders of Merit ).

In a letter to the Quartermaster General ( QMG ) dated December 24, 1941, the Adjutant General formally requested action be initiated to create a Meritorious Service Medal and provide designs in the event the decoration was established.

Illumination or decoration is minimal in many examples, often restricted to decorated capital letters at the start of psalms and other prayers, but books made for wealthy patrons may be extremely lavish, with full-page miniatures.

Those experts included Sir Martin Archer Shee, P. R. A., and Charles Lock Eastlake, painter and acknowledged authority on art history, soon to be first director of the National Gallery and de facto administrator of the whole Westminster decoration project.

While the names of saloon and public bar may still be seen on the doors of pubs, the prices ( and often the standard of furnishings and decoration ) are the same throughout the premises, and many pubs now comprise one large room.

By Executive Order 9277, dated December 3, 1942, the decoration was extended to be applicable to all services and the order required that regulations of the Services be uniform in application as far as practicable.

Some veterans who have exhausted all available sources often still feel that they should be awarded a Purple Heart, even if there are no records of the decoration.

A cultural continuity between these stone-age people and the Sami can be assumed due to evidence such as the similarities in the decoration patterns of archeological bone objects and Sami decoration patterns, and there is no archeological evidence of this population being replaced by another.

The Silver Star or Silver Star Medal ( awarded to Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard personnel ) is the third highest military decoration for valor that can be awarded to any person serving in any capacity with the United States Armed Forces.

It can be characterized as intimate music with extremely refined decoration forms.

As such, Rococo decoration was able to be incorporated in sacred architecture, although, due to the style's garishness, even when religious motifs were used the results might not have always been pleasing.

Sometimes the decoration can be humorous.

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz presented the decoration to Powers ’ grandchildren, Trey Powers, 9, and Lindsey Berry, 29, in a Pentagon ceremony.

The Meritorious Service Medal is a senior level decoration presented to denote acts of meritorious service to a country that are worthy of recognition.

At the station at Warsaw on 25 August he was consoled by the award of the Virtuti Militari, 2nd class, Poland's highest military decoration for courage in the face of the enemy ; at Kraków on the 26th he was dined by the mayor and corporation ; at Paris on the 28th he was cheered by crowds lining the platform of the Gare de l ' Est, kissed on both cheeks by the Premier Alexandre Millerand and presented with the grand-croix de la légion d ' honneur.

The Commendation Medal is a mid-level United States military decoration which is presented for sustained acts of heroism or meritorious service.

On October 23, 2002, was enacted, modifying, authorizing a Medal of Honor flag to be presented to recipients of the decoration.

During the two-week celebration, they are frequently displayed as decoration and presented as gifts to friends, relatives, and business associates.

As the victor of Liège, Ludendorff was awarded Germany's highest military decoration for gallantry, the Pour le Mérite, presented by emperor Wilhelm II himself on 22 August.

The decoration is most often presented to senior officers in the flag and general officer grades.

In 1961, he moved to the Soviet Union and was subsequently presented the Hero of the Soviet Union, the country's highest decoration, by the head of the KGB Alexander Shelepin.

In either case, an award or decoration may be presented as a medal.

The Procuratie Nuove were a row of official housing for the Procuratorate of San Marco, presented as a unified palace front that continues the end facade of the Sansovino Library, with its arcaded ground floor and arch-headed windows of the first floor, but adding an upper floor to provide the necessary accommodation, for which Scamozzi adapted a rejected project of Palladio's for a re-faced Doge's Palace, with colonnettes that flank the windows to support alternating triangular and arched pediments, upon which Scamozzi added reclining figures, to balance the richness of the Sansovinian decoration of the two lower floors.

The Unit Citation Emblem of the colors of the Gallantry Cross is awarded to military personnel in the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces and Allied units that have been cited and presented a decoration which is prescribed to be awarded on a collective basis.

This crown was a military decoration presented by soldiers to those who had saved the lives of Roman citizens, and had become imperial regalia since Augustus, who in his time was hailed as " Savior of the World.

In this last instance, he caused a diplomatic incident when, during a 1905 official trip to Istanbul, he attempted to present Sultan Abdul Hamid II with such a project and was denied an audience — consequently refusing to be presented with an Ottoman decoration, he was ultimately received and his report was reviewed by the Porte.

Also known as the Coast Guard Excellence Ribbon, the decoration is a unit award which is presented to the officers and crew of any Coast Guard cutter which earns the Operational Excellence Award during annual refresher training.

The decoration is awarded in the name of the Secretary of the Air Force and is presented to members of the United States military or civilian personnel, while serving in a capacity with the U. S. Air Force, who distinguish themselves by sustained meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight.

Specialist Four Héctor Santiago-Colón ( December 20, 1942 – June 28, 1968 ) is one of five Puerto Ricans who have been posthumously presented with the Medal of Honor, the highest military decoration awarded by the United States.

The Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon may be presented with a gold border when the decoration is presented for service in a designated combat zone.

An even higher decoration, the Star of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, was intended to be presented to the most successful German general of World War II once Germany achieved victory.

A service stripe, commonly called a hash mark, is a decoration of the United States military which is presented to enlisted members of the U. S. military to denote length of service.

The decoration was first created in 1963 and is presented to members of any Coast Guard unit that distinguishes itself by valorous or extremely meritorious service, not involving combat, but in support of Coast Guard operations.

The Operational Distinguishing Device is also authorized for units which are presented the decoration for field operations and conditions.

Additional awards of the Marine Corps Security Guard Ribbon are denoted by service stars except for those awards which are retroactively presented, in which case the Marine Corps Security Guard Ribbon is a one time only decoration.