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...human rights, democracy and health care. He has traveled the world from East Timor to Haiti mediating conflicts and monitoring elections, and promoted Habitat for Humanity, an organization that builds housing for low-income families. Though Carter, a Democrat, received a congratulatory call from President George W. Bush, the honor was not devoid of politics. In its statement the committee noted that "in a situation currently marked by threats of the use of power, Carter has stood by the principles that conflicts must as far as possible be resolved through mediation and international cooperation based on international law." Committee chairman...
Janet Pollard, a senior with the University of Oklahoma team, said the opportunity to row at the regatta was an honor in itself, even though her team did not come away with a medal...
Much ink has been devoted to describing how Steinbrenner’s crew has received its comeuppance after corporate money fueled four titles, but I’ve read little to honor the fallen champs. Simply beholding a friend’s wall of pictures dedicated to capturing Yankee misery after their loss was enough to make me want to defend them...
Today the front pew in Memorial Church is called the Hammond row in his honor...
...work recovering art that had been stolen by the Nazis, Hammond received the French Legion of Honor Award and was honored by the Italian and the Dutch governments...