An act of Congress on July 9, 1918, authorized the wearing of a small silver star upon the ribbon of a campaign medal by troops. This was to indicate "a citation for gallantry in action, published in orders issued from the headquarters of a general
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After Duke Blue Devils men's college basketball player Zion Williamson is hurt during a game with the North Carolina Tar Heels, the footwear breakdown has focused attention on the Nike sneaker's technical design.
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