The John Steinbeck award is annually awarded to an individual who has contributed to society in the spirit of John Steinbeck. Some award winners are Joan Baez, Jackson Browne, John Mellencamp, Michael Moore, Sean Penn and Bruce Springsteen.
Some recipients of the Steinbeck Award include Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, and Arthur Miller. The award, established in honor of author John Steinbeck, recognizes individuals who embody the spirit of Steinbeck's empathy, commitment to democratic values, and belief in the dignity of the common man.
Some of the most recent recipients of the CMA Lifetime Achievment Award are Willie Nelson and Loretta Lynn. Other winners in past years have included Johnny Cash and John Anderson
The name of the award is the CARICOM Triennial Awards for Women. The first batch of recipients came from Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, and St. Kitts and Nevis.
The original purple heart was an award for heroism. It was given out by George Washington during the Revolutionary War.
John Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962 for his realistic and imaginative writings. This award recognized his contributions to American literature and his ability to convey the struggles and hopes of ordinary people.
Dean Rusk
A medal of honor given posthumously refers to recipients receiving this award after death
There IS such a thing as the Congressional Medal of Merit, it's just not a military award. It is an award that may be made by any US Congressman at his/her own discretion to anyone he/she deems fit for the award. Examples: http://ros-lehtinen.house.gov/photo-gallery/ileana-presents-congressional-medal-merit-outstanding-young-man-district There is no master list of the recipients.
The Dhyan Chand Award is India's highest award for lifetime achievement in sports and games. Recipients have been sportspersons from Basketball, Hockey, Boxing, Volleyball, Rowing, Athletics and Snooker & Billiards.
sathyajith ray
Yes. It is the third highest Army award. Many of the recipients are awarded the medal posthumously.
Dr. Hans O. Danielsson