21.   The honor is bestowed on gentiles who risked their lives to save Jews during World War II.

22.   The honor was first bestowed on Thomas Edison.

23.   The honor is bestowed on gentiles who risked their life to save Jews during the war.

24.   The honor was bestowed upon him by Patras University Chancellor Stamatis Alachiotis who placed the traditional mortarboard over his Arab headdress after handing him his degree.

25.   The queen bestows the honors on the recommendation of the prime minister.

26.   The queen officially bestowed the honor at an investiture ceremony on Tuesday.

27.   The report did not say when the honor would be bestowed.

28.   The honor will be bestowed Friday by Culture Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy, the ministry said.