A year later,President Clinton awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

And the State Dining Room can hold one hundred forty people for official dinners in honor of foreign leaders.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

(SHOW) Poets,schools,publishers,booksellers and libraries will hold readings, competitions,book displays, educational events and other activities in honor of National Poetry Month.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

In nineteen sixty-nine, the people of Seneca Falls wanted to honor the women who took part in the struggle.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

Brown was furious that the crowd outside had refused to honor his white flag of truce earlier in the day.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

But first, a report on the anniversary of the Greensboro sit-in and the opening of a civil rights museum to honor it.

VOA: special.2010.01.29

"Especially with the honor killings in the eastern parts. The safety of girls still remains a big problem.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

In nineteen fourteen, the date for the observance was changed to March eighth in honor of a history protect for women's rights.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

This year's World Food Prize will honor two leaders of hunger-fighting groups based in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

It was named in honor of Saint Louis, which was historically called "The Gateway to the West."

VOA: special.2009.03.04

It has been performed in several cities. Maurice Sendak has won many awards including the "Living Legend" honor from the American Library of Congress.

VOA: special.2009.10.05

In March,surviving members of the group received Congress' highest civilian honor, the Congressional Gold Medal.

VOA: special.2010.11.08

The event on October first will honor some of the biggest names in bluegrass music.

VOA: special.2009.09.25

The modern tools and his Wild Well Control techniques earned Red Adair and his crews the honor of being called the "best in the business."

VOA: special.2009.03.22

is named in his honor. And it opens with the sound of his sax.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

One of Walt Whitman's most beautiful poems in honor of Lincoln is called, "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed. " Here is part of that poem.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

The settlement was named Baltimore Town in honor of Lord Baltimore of England.

VOA: special.2011.03.07

And in nineteen ninety-nine, she received the Congressional Gold Medal of Honor.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

To this lady he was immediately married, in honor of his innocence.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

Richarsoni was added in honor of a volunteer named Scott Richardson.

VOA: special.2010.10.05

The king named the colony Pennsylvania in honor of Penn's father.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

Backstage,she said she hopes she is the first of many women directors to earn the honor, the highest in Hollywood.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08