Sentence examples for granting honorary from inspiring English sources

California State University is set to begin granting honorary degrees to former Japanese-American students who were sent to internment camps during World War II.

In "A Push for Citizenship for Anne Frank" (news article, Feb. 26), I am quoted as contending that granting honorary citizenship to Anne Frank would be a "pointless" gesture.

A certificate from the Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde (society of natural philosophical friends), based in Berlin and granting honorary membership to Accum, dated November 1, 1814, was made available online in 2006.

Israel granted honorary citizenship Monday to an Indian woman who braved gunfire to save an Israeli boy from the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks that killed his parents.

Churchill's leadership qualities during the second world war earned him a vast international following, particularly in the US where he was granted honorary citizenship.

EUROPEAN TOUR Norman and Lawrie Are Honored Australia's Greg Norman and Scotland's Paul Lawrie have been granted honorary life membership on the European Tour.

They were then granted honorary status by the local Maori tribe before being presented with their Rugby World Cup caps and gifts of a green stone amulet in a small woven bag.

In addition to Dr. Lipstadt, Yeshiva, the nation's oldest and most comprehensive Jewish university, granted honorary degrees to Gunter Blobel, winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize for Medicine, and Azriel Rosenfeld, who has five Yeshiva degrees and is a leader in the field of artificial intelligence.

In recognition of this football missionary work, Civil Service FC were granted honorary life membership of both Slavia Prague and Real Madrid.

Unlike other IBM and major CEOs before you there is no indication that you will be granted honorary membership at Augusta National – on the sole basis of being a woman.

The finding is consistent with what Steneck has seen, including a 1996 study that found that people who had gone through a training course were actually more willing to grant "honorary authorship" to colleagues who had not performed research than were those who had not been trained.