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Flags
The histories, meanings, and descriptions of the flags of the Countries of the World and the etiquette of using them.
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What do the symbols and colors on Delaware's flag stand for?
The colors on the Delaware State Flag represent the colors worn on George Washington's uniform. Many symbols are found in the center, the most notable of which being the ox, representing the importance of animal husbandry to the state's economy, and the militiaman, recognizing the role that citizen-soldiers played in maintaining liberties.
What does the Vietnam flag look like?
The flag of Vietnam has a red background with one large, yellow, five pointed star in the center.
When was Arizona's state flag established?
It was created in 1910 and adopted by the state as the Official Flag in 1917.
the us first flag was made on may 14th 1778 by mary joan tyler
What do the three stars stand for on the Arkansas state flag?
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A. The 25 stars represent that Arkansas was the 25th state to join the USA. The 3 stars in the middle represent that Arkansas has been a territory of these three nations: Spain, France, and the USA. The single star represents that Arkansas was a Confederate state
What is the use of direction flag and Trace flag in 8086?
The direction flag (DF) controls the direction of repeated string instructions. The trap flag (TF) executes one instruction and then executes a debug (INT 1) instruction so that a debugger can single step through a program.
Do you fly your flag at half staff on September 11?
Customary Dates to fly half-Staff:
* Peace Officers Memorial Day, May 15th
* Memorial Day, last Monday in May (Flag raised to full staff at noon)
* Korean War Veterans Day, July 27th
* Patriot Day, September 11th
* Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, December 7th
What colour is the Offaly flag?
It is green, white and gold. This is not the same as the Irish flag, which is green, white and orange. The two are frequently confused.
What dose each color of Syria flag represent?
The colors of the Syrian Flag from up to down means : 1-The red color represents the blood of the invaders. 2- the White Color represents peace . 3 - the two Green Stars , represent Syria and Egypt when unified in the Arab republic which lasted from 1958-1961. 4 -The Black color stands for mourning the martyrs who defended Syria.
The flag is drawn from the Arab flag upon the Arab revolution against the Ottoman in 1917. The Arab flag in turn is based on an ancient poet that says that our swords are red, our land is green, our intentions are 'white' and sorrow for our dead.
What does the prayer on the Afghanistan flag say?
"There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah"
Are there laws and rules to replace an old US flag?
There are many rules of etiquette about displaying and replacing the flag. To replace and old US flag it should be disposed of by burning.
Nations of the united kingdom often prefer to use their own national flag now- why is this?
because the king died
When was the Turkish flag made?
The modern Turkish flag was made in June of 1936. The flag has evolved over the years and is now a red flag with a star and sun.
Why do illegal immigrants hang the flag upside down?
Illegal immigrants hang the US flag upside down as an act of defiance and protest. They do this when they want a law or ordinance changed so that it will benefit them.
How do you keep a flag from wrapping?
you can take a nail and hammer and nail it to the wall or you can buy a sleeve for the pole that will circle the pole. The flag will just make revolutions around the pole and not wrap. I think it is called Furling. Check the spelling on this.
What do the thirteen stars on the North Dakota flag represent?
The thirteen stars on the North Dakota flag represent the original 13 colonies of the United States.
Which country's national flag has different designs in the front and back?
I dont know. Are you in Global Honors right now? Because we just had that question asked... The only country that has a flag with a different front than back is Paraguay: see: http://www.geocities.com/treatyport/uniqueflag01.html.
What is the difference between the Irish and Italian flags?
The Italian flag has three vertical stripes, green, white and red.
The Irish flag also has three vertical stripes, green, white and orange.
What year was the Jamaican flag designed?
The Jamaican Flag was designed in 1962 by the Reverend William McGhie from an idea by Sir Alexander Bustamante (first Prime Minister of Jamaica). Originally a green, black and gold tricolour, Reverend McGhie incorporated the Scottish Cross of St. Andrew as a way of combining Jamaica's African and Christian roots. The Flag was first hoisted on 2 August 1962, the day Jamaica became an independent nation.
