Mr President, like so many others, I want to congratulate the Irish presidency on the success of its term of office and to say that because smaller countries have fewer resources, the success which they achieve therefore deserves greater commendation.
This is a commendation, but the greatest challenge will be to achieve comprehensive protection in all remaining schools, once the easier gains have been consolidated.
In his dispatch to Prevost, Major General Sir Roger Hale Sheaffe, the British commander in Upper Canada, wrote that "Lieut.-Colonel Bisshopp deserves high commendation for the spirit and activity he displayed, and great credit is due the officers and men who acted under his orders".
She was excited to see the chapel, which hadn't changed at all, and amused by the ribbons of commendation that said Tres Bien if your grades were great, Bien if they were good, or Assez Bien if they were just fair to middling.
Big Fish was also the judge's special commendation for the World Superyacht Awards.
He also sent Pinter a card of commendation about Betrayal that is, in its own staggeringly succinct fashion, almost as great as the play itself, in its plaiting of prospect and retrospect.
The board of the foundation, which includes new appointee Jay Naidoo (a Daily Maverick contributor), issued an even stronger commendation: "Archbishop Desmond Tutu is and has throughout his life been one of Africa's great voices for justice, freedom, democracy and responsible, responsive government.
By 1987, the critic Robert Hughes nominated Freud as the greatest living realist painter, and after the death of Francis Bacon five years later, the sobriquet could be taken as a commendation, or it could imply an honour fit for an anachronistic "figurative" artist working in London.
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.
Special commendation: Zoe Telford, Greyhawk.
