Sentence examples for humanitarian achievement from inspiring English sources

You know that when smallpox was eradicated, it was considered the single greatest humanitarian achievement of this century?

Honoring an Achiever THOMAS MIDDELHOFF, the chief executive of Bertelsmann, the media conglomerate, received a standing ovation and effusive praise at the UJA-Federation of New York's dinner last night as he accepted a humanitarian achievement award.

THOMAS MIDDELHOFF, the chief executive of Bertelsmann, the media conglomerate, received a standing ovation and effusive praise at the UJA-Federation of New York's dinner last night as he accepted a humanitarian achievement award.

Her book, Balm In Gilead: Journey of A Healer (1988), which won the 1988 Christopher Award, given for "literary merit and humanitarian achievement," was followed by I've Known Rivers: Lives of Loss and Liberation (1994), and The Art and Science of Portraiture (1997), which documents her pioneering approach to social science methodology; one that bridges the realms of aesthetics and empiricism.

Instead, in sifting through the impressive amalgamation of archives housed in Fales as part of the library's permanent "Downtown Collection," Phillips virtually fell upon a narrative reflecting the "violent disruption of imagination, the overwhelming loss, and the nearly unprecedented humanitarian achievement AIDS motivated," he says.

The Prince of Asturias Award for Concord is one of the most prestigious recognitions of humanitarian achievement.

In 1999 Rostropovich received the first-ever Curtis Award in recognition of his remarkable artistic and humanitarian achievements.

Telling stories about the organization's mission and its accomplishments, emphasizing its humanitarian achievements and commitment to doing good to inspire employees.

President Vladimir V. Putin, a former K.G.B. officer, yesterday awarded the writer and former dissident Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, right, Russia's top honor for a lifetime of humanitarian achievements, the Kremlin press service reported.

And he is targeting some of the most vulnerable people in the world for ideological, rather than fiscal, reasons, attempting to undermine bipartisan, humanitarian achievements on AIDS, malaria and other issues that have saved millions of lives.

The Islamists have handed out wads of cash, sometimes as much as $12,000 at a time, in crisp new notes to victims of the war whose homes were damaged or destroyed.But such humanitarian achievements of Hizbullah, while welcomed especially by Lebanon's Shias, point up the country's divisions.