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...addition to his Pulitzer, Diamond has received numerous honors including a MacArthur Foundation “Genius” Grant, the Phi Beta Kappa Science Book Prize, and the National Science Medal...
CELINE DION receives Legion of Honor medal from France, global capital of good taste...
...title on Canadian singer Céline Dion, welcoming her into the company of Alexis de Tocqueville, Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Gustave Flaubert, Alexander Graham Bell and Albert Dreyfus - and also Jerry Lewis. Not surprisingly, some observers suggest that the contrast in achievements of its various honorees has cheapened the medal to the point of self-parody...
...institution confusing fame with substance. "Has she saved the planet? Found a cure for AIDS? Legalized adoption for gay parents?" asked the weekly magazine Marianne. "Not at all, she represents success." Pinning the decoration on schlock goddess Dion, warned daily France Soir, risked "transforming it into a chocolate medal...
Harvard’s second freshman eight made it to the winner’s dock, capturing a bronze medal. The first freshman eight took seventh overall with a win in the petite final, while the third varsity eight finished fifth...