Among his other accomplishments, Scott was awarded a Royal Gold Medal by the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1859 and was knighted in 1872. Scott died in 1878 and is buried in Westminster Abbey, where today he will be commemorated with a...
The Robert Wilhelm Bunsen Medal is assigned every year by the European Geosciences Union (www.egu.eu) to scientists who provided significant advance in the fields of Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology, and Volcanology," as Wikipedia notes.
Apparently, today's question is "How many women have received the Medal of Honor? Over at Ask.com today, there's a "Question of the Day" box over the main search box. We haven't seen this on Ask.com before, though we have seen hints of it with...
Someone on comp.infosystems.www.misc says that Jerry and David should be given a medal of honor and then, "locked in a room and never allowed to get lives. As many of you know, Yahoo! will celebrating their 10th anniversary later this week (March...
