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  • 111Palestinian flag — The Palestinian flag ( ar. علم فلسطين) was originally designed by Sharif Hussein for the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire in 1916. In 1917, it was raised as the flag of the Arab National movement. On October 18, 1948, the all Palestine… …

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  • 112Flag of Wiltshire — The Wiltshire flag with The Great Bustard (Otis Tarda) as the centrepiece, is the official county flag for Wiltshire, created by Mike Prior and designed by Helen Pocock. It is partly based on the flag of the Wiltshire County Council, including… …

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  • 113Flag of Kirovohrad — The flag of Kirovohrad is the city symbol of Kirovohrad developed and widely introduced during the last decade of the 20th century.The flag has two horizontal bands of yellow, of equal width, separated by a central blue band which splits into a… …

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  • 114Flag of Djibouti — The national flag of Djibouti features two equal horizontal bands of blue (top) and green with a white isosceles triangle based on the hoist side bearing a red five pointed star (representing the areas Somalis live in the region) in the centre.… …

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  • 115Flag of Mali — The flag of Mali is a tricolor with three equal vertical stripes. From the hoist,(or the place where the flagpole meets the flag) the colours are green, gold, and red, the pan African colors.The current flag was adopted on March 1, 1961. The… …

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  • 116stage design — Aesthetic composition of a dramatic production as created by lighting, scenery, costumes, and sound. While elements such as painted screens and wheeled platforms were used in the Greek theatre of the 4th century BC, most innovations in stage… …

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  • 117Flag of Norway — See also: List of flags of Norway Flag of Norway Use Civil flag and ensign …

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  • 118flag — flag1 flagger, n. flagless, adj. /flag/, n., v., flagged, flagging. n. 1. a piece of cloth, varying in size, shape, color, and design, usually attached at one edge to a staff or cord, and used as the symbol of a nation, state, or organization, as …

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  • 119Flag of Europe — Use National …

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  • 120heraldry — heraldist, n. /her euhl dree/, n., pl. heraldries. 1. the science of armorial bearings. 2. the art of blazoning armorial bearings, of settling the rights of persons to bear arms or to use certain bearings, of tracing and recording genealogies, of …

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