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This list of awards for contributions to society is an index to articles on notable awards for contributions to society. It excludes humanitarian and service awards , religion-related awards , peace prizes , law enforcement awards and honors and legal awards , which are covered by separate lists.
Language – List of U.S. state, district, and territorial language status. English language – List of U.S. state, district, and territorial language status; Spanish language – List of U.S. state, district, and territorial Spanish language use; Names and pronunciation – List of U.S. states; Name etymologies – List of U.S. state name ...
Outstanding contributions or achievements in the field of Newari literature or music [9] Netherlands Erasmus Prize: 1958 Praemium Erasmianum Foundation: Individuals or institutions that have made exceptional contributions to culture, society, or social science in Europe and the rest of the world [10] North Korea People's Prize: 1958
State Historical Society of Missouri: Nevada: Online Nevada Encyclopedia: Nevada Humanities: New York: Encyclopedia of New York State: Not free; requires subscription. Available through Gale. 30-day free trial from booklibrarian.com. North Carolina: NCPedia: State Library of North Carolina: Ohio: Ohio History Central (archived location) Ohio ...
The suffix "-ville," from the French word for "city" is common for town and city names throughout the United States. Many originally French place names, possibly hundreds, in the Midwest and Upper West were replaced with directly translated English names once American settlers became locally dominant (e.g. "La Petite Roche" became Little Rock ...
List of organizations designated by the Southern Poverty Law Center as hate groups; List of organizations designated by the Southern Poverty Law Center as anti-LGBTQ hate groups; List of healthcare accreditation organizations in the United States; List of historical societies in the United States; List of U.S. state historical societies and museums
The dominant customary international law standard of statehood is the declarative theory of statehood, which was codified by the Montevideo Convention of 1933. The Convention defines the state as a person of international law if it "possess[es] the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) government; and (d) a capacity to enter into relations with the ...
The most popular given names by state in the United States vary. This is a list of the top 10 names in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia for the years 1996 through 2023. This information is taken from the "Popular Baby Names" database maintained by the United States Social Security Administration. [1]