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The USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77), the tenth and last Nimitz-class supercarrier of the United States Navy, was named for Bush. [49] [50] In 2004, the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation presented the Profile in Courage Award to Bush and Mount Vernon awarded him its first Cyrus A. Ansary Prize. [51]
US President George W. Bush with several of the 2005 National Medal of Arts awardees. The National Medal of Arts is an award and title created by the United States Congress in 1984, for the purpose of honoring artists and patrons of the arts. A prestigious American honor, it is the highest honor given to artists and arts patrons by the United ...
This article is part of a series about George W. Bush Business and personal Early life Professional life Eponyms Family Honors Public image Bibliography Non-profit organizaitons Clinton Bush Haiti Fund One America Appeal 46th Governor of Texas Governorship Elections 43rd President of the United States Presidency timeline Transition Inaugurations first second Efforts to impeach Presidential ...
George and Barbara Bush, 2001. Bush supported his son's candidacy in the 2000 presidential election but did not actively campaign in the election and did not deliver a speech at the 2000 Republican National Convention. [292] George W. Bush defeated Al Gore in the 2000 election and was re-elected in 2004.
In 2000, Momaday received the St. Louis Literary Award from the Saint Louis University Library Associates. [34] [35] In July 2007, Momaday was honored as the Oklahoma Centennial Poet Laureate [36] Later that year, in November, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts by President George W. Bush. [37]
During his time in the White House, President George W. Bush was known for his love of giving other people nicknames — "Pootie Poot" (Russian President Vladimir Putin), "Bushie," (First Lady ...
During his presidency Bush handed out "Point of Light Awards" six days a week to citizens working to aid their communities through volunteer work. [ 10 ] In 1990 Bush spearheaded the creation of the Points of Light Foundation , the goal of which was to promote private, non-governmental solutions to social issues.
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