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Medal bar. A United States World War I Victory Medal, with five medal bars. A medal bar or medal clasp is a thin metal bar attached to the ribbon of a military decoration, civil decoration, or other medal. It most commonly indicates the campaign or operation the recipient received the award for, and multiple bars on the same medal are used to ...
The medal infobox consists of two templates: { { MedalTableTop }} – for starting the table where the other template (s) aren't in an infobox. Do not use { { MedalTableTop }} or { { MedalTop }} inside an infobox. A further template ( { { MedalBox }}) is used for listing medals in the middle of the main article text.
General Polygon Clipper. The General Polygon Clipper ( GPC) is a software library providing for computing the results of clipping operations on sets of polygons. It generalises the computer graphics clipping problem of intersecting polygons with polygons. The first release of GPC was designed and implemented in 1997 by Alan Murta.
A program, either provided within the game software or as separate software product, that allows players to place objects or create new levels for a video game. level scaling A game mechanic in games where the player advances in level, which alters the attributes of a player character or opponents so that there is a similar challenge in combat.
The suspension ribbon of the medal is blue with a central stripe of yellow-gold. Worn on the ribbon are clasps naming the mission for which the medal is awarded. The service ribbon is the same as the suspension ribbon, utilizing miniature versions of the clasps. [5]
American Defense Service Medal. The China Service Medal was a service medal awarded to U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard personnel. The medal was instituted by Navy Department General Order No. 176 on 1 July 1942. [ 3] The medal recognized service in and around China before and after World War II .
August 4, 2024 at 1:22 PM. VILLEPINTE, France (AP) — Boxer Cindy Ngamba made history on Sunday by becoming the first athlete competing as a refugee to clinch an Olympic medal. The 25-year-old ...
Part of the Miracle on Ice team that won the gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics. All three grew up playing pickup games on ponds in the Iron Range of Northeast Minnesota. They named themselves after the Saturday Night Live sketch. 1980 [5] [6] The Dynasty Line Guy Lafleur, Steve Shutt, Pete Mahovlich (later replaced by Jacques Lemaire)