It also sent Louis XVI an official letter of commendation on the marquis's behalf.
The two police officers killed in the Glasgow helicopter disaster had won commendations for bravery on duty, Scotland's chief constable has disclosed, as graphic details emerged of the final moments before the crash.
One Chinese-American donor, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the continuing investigation said that the commendations — printed on high-quality paper with a prominent backdrop of the city seal and italicized lettering — were especially coveted in the Chinese-American community, where they are viewed as evidence of success or access to power.
The National Book Awards, whose winners will be announced on Nov. 17, are among the most anticipated commendations of the year for publishers.
I'm wondering why they've gone so Pollyanna on this particular film which has, in the mix, received its own good share of approving reviews and commendations of Gerard's and my work.
He received six commendations of the Order of Lenin.
In Cover Her Face, the victim is an unmarried mother, charitably employed by the mistress of the manor (the house is still in family hands) as a parlourmaid, on the commendation of the warden of a refuge for "delinquent" girls.
In a commendation of Wayne issued on December 4, 1794, the U.S. House of Representatives specifically thanked Scott and his men for their service at the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
65 years later, in the presence of his proud family, he was awarded a Coast Guard commendation for bravery on the U.S.S.
Active in Scouting, Simmons served as President of The Greater New York Council, largest in the U.S.A., from 1960-1963 and had the honor of presenting the Boy Scouts' highest commendation to John Glenn on the occasion of the New York City celebration of his successful first USA orbit of the earth.
"Commanding the homage of the musicians of Germany, of France and of America," the commendation went on, "he is heartily welcomed among us".
