Silver Star

A US military decoration awarded for gallantry in action.

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Sil′ver Star′

a bronze star with a small silver star at the center, awarded to U.S. military personnel for gallantry in action: next in honor below the Distinguished Service Cross.

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Silver Star - a United States military decoration for gallantry in action

Silver Star Medal

laurel wreath, medal, decoration, ribbon, medallion, palm - an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

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The wavering reflection of a silver star in the bosom of the brook told him that he was not mistaken.

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Taking a look onTripAdvisor, Silver Star currently has a 4.5 rating with one reviewer saying: "Lovely food.

We tried the much-loved Chinese restaurant which has just been slammed by health inspectors; It was given a one star rating after inspectors were shocked by its filthy kitchen - but is it really that bad?

Owners of Silver Star, which is situated on Liverpool Road South, have been instructed to introduce a system of date-coding for high-risk foods to ensure they are not used beyond their shelf-life.

Bucket of chicken left on dirty floor; RESTAURANT SLAMMED BY INSPECTORS

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Denholtz inks lease renewals, expansions at Silver Star Commerce Center

An affiliate of Silver Star Motors served as the developer of the new tower, which is located next to the company's existing new car dealership.

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He earned a Silver Star for his courage during a raid where he lost his life, destroying a Japanese gun post after suffering injuries that would end his life.

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Other previous Philippine-based private sector recipients of the 'Gold and Silver Star' were: the late Washington Sycip, who founded Philippine professional services giant SGV, and tycoon George Ty, founder of Metrobank group and conglomerate GT Capital.

Zobel bags rare citation from Japan

I have been with Silver Star for just over three years now.

Eric Gewiss: Director of Marketing Silver Star Communications (Freedom, Wyo.)

The ATEA cover is of the two Silver Star of Excellence Award winners, TLD Logistics in Crossville, Tennessee and Byrd's Automotive, Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Tess and Claudia then announced Katie and Brendan as the Christmas champions before presenting them with the famous Strictly Silver Star trophy.

Who won Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special 2017? Katie Derham wins all-star extravaganza to lift Silver Star trophy; The presenter and newscaster saw off competition from five memorable celebrities to be crowned winner with Brendan Cole

(TSX Venture: GLI) has agreed to acquire the Canada-based Silver Star Property from an arm's length vendor, the company said.

Canadian Glacier Lake Acquires Silver Star Property in Stock Transaction