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The second ribbon counts as one additional award, after which more leaf clusters may be added to the second ribbon. If future awards reduce the number of oak leaf clusters worn on the first ribbon due to bronze oak leaf clusters being replaced by a silver oak leaf cluster, the second ribbon is removed and the appropriate number of devices is ...
Blue ribbons have also been used as awareness ribbons for numerous different causes. Notable examples: The "Blue Ribbon Online Free Speech Campaign" is an online campaign by the EFF endorsing the protection of free speech on the Internet. [1] The blue ribbon is internationally used to spread awareness of chronic fatigue syndrome. [2]
On 22 May 1920 George V signed a warrant that stated all recipients would now receive a red ribbon and the living recipients of the naval version were required to exchange their ribbons for the new colour. [28] Although the army warrants state the colour as being red, it is defined by most commentators as being crimson or "wine-red". [29]
The title of "Best in Show" is given to the dog chosen as the winner of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show according to conformation show rules. It has its origins in the variety classes for champions that were introduced in 1905 which included prizes for best champion dog and best champion bitch.
Each year the Governor and other dignitaries present the winning jockey with a bouquet of 60 long stemmed roses wrapped in ten yards of ribbon. For several years, owners of the Derby winner also received a silk replica of the garland, but since Grindstone's 1996 victory, the actual garland has made the trip to Danville, Kentucky to be freeze-dried.
Miranda Lambert took a brief reprieve from slaying the stage to show her prized horses at the Oklahoma State Fair. “Y’all I took a little break last weekend from album release press run to do ...
Image credits: hipaae #3 Eyes On The Prize By Ali Ahmad Al Shamsii. Kenya's golden plains echo with the silent drama of predator and prey. A magnificent lion, its mane ablaze in the sun, rests in ...
The image of a buzzing ball of cactus bees spinning over the hot sand on a Texas ranch has helped its creator to win the coveted Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.