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...reason so many encore brides and grooms don't take orders from their parents and in-laws is that they've become parents themselves. Their nuptials don't merely unite two souls but three or four or more. And that's a challenge. A solution is the "family medallion," a piece of jewelry devised 12 years ago by Roger Coleman, a chaplain in Kansas City, Mo. The medallions, which cost up to $125, have three interlocking circles meant to symbolize the new family's love. They're often presented along with the wedding bands as part of the formal ceremony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twice As Nice | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...will fly to Jerusalem at the end of May for the awards ceremony, at which time he'll receive a $100,000 grant and a bronze medallion...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: GSD Professor Koolhaas Wins Prestigious Pritzker Award | 4/19/2000 | See Source »

...case," says White, "is whether the police told Diallo to stop." If they didn't warn him, or identify themselves, White says, they have little in the way of defense. Attorneys for the policemen contend, without irony, that each of the plainclothes officers was wearing his police medallion around his neck - a detail the police evidently expected Diallo to process correctly at the same instant that they were mistaking Diallo's wallet for a weapon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Diallo Trial, It's All Pace and No Race | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

These evil dolls could, of course, be causing more mayhem in real bodies so they try to switch into the bodies of two Noxzema models by obtaining a magic medallion buried along with Chucky's human corpse (not that this matters much to the movie or makes much sense). The teens that fall into this trap are completely immemorable, cast as they were by looks...

Author: By Benjamin L. Mckean, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: GET LUCKY: SEE `CHUCKY' | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

...Sosa is different now. When asked about his 30-30 medallion, he laughs with embarrassment, saying it has been retired to a drawer in the Dominican Republic. "Oh, it was big," he says, using his large hands to illustrate an ostentatious circle. "Sometimes you do some things, and it's just a situation. And after a while you think, 'Wow, I shouldn't have done that.'" Now, he deflects compliments by calling McGwire--and just about everybody else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grand Slam | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

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