Flags | Name & Phonetic Pronunciation | Meaning | Morse Code | | Alpha(AL-fah) | I have a diver down; keep well clear at slow speed. | • ▬ | | Bravo(BRAH-voh) | I am taking in‚ discharging‚ or carrying dangerous cargo. | ▬ • • • | | Charlie(CHAR-lee) | "Yes" or "affirmative". | ▬ • ▬ • | | Delta(DELL-tah) | I am maneuvering with difficulty; keep clear. | ▬ • • | | Echo(ECK-oh) | I am directing my course to starboard. | • | | Foxtrot(FOKS-trot) | I am disabled; communicate with
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REPUBLIC OF INDIA INTRODUCTION India‚ officially the Republic of India‚ is a country in South Asia‚ and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations‚ the World Trade Organization‚ the South Asian Regional Co-operation Organization and the United Nations. The name India is derived from the River Indus‚ the valleys around which were the home of the early settlers. The Aryan worshippers referred to the river Indus as the Sindhu. It is impossible not to be astonished by India. Nowhere on Earth does humanity
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Mahal. The Taj Mahal is a landmark in India. The Taj Mahal is knows as the jewel of Muslim art‚ and was made in memory of Emperor Shah Jahans wife. The Taj Mahaal was finished in 1653. 2. Vertical Symmetry This image has vertical symmetry‚ in this image it says the words Subhan’Allāh which is an Arabic phrase translated as "Glorious is God." 1. Horizontal Symmetry This Image has horizontal symmetry‚ and this picture is of the Indian flag. This is the image used to represent
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In the discussions of if burning the flag should be illegal‚ one controversial issue has been that it shouldn’t be. On the one hand‚ many american argue that it should be illegal to burn the flag. On the other hand‚ some americans contend that burning the flag is a way to get there point across. My own view is that it should be illegal. For instance‚ Andrew Cohen argues that there is not one “American Flag” but a bunch of individually owned flags. Since they bought them they are property and that
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Freedom of Speech: Flag Burning Flag burning has been one of the most controversial forms of nonviolent protests. It is often linked with the Middle East and Hezbollah with depictions of Arabs against President Bush burning the American flag. Americans are intimidated and threatened by this action‚ but that does not make it illegal. Supreme Court rulings have upheld that peaceful flag desecration is a form of political speech that should be protected by our Constitution (Flag Burning Myths).
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The flag of the great state of Georgia has been changed and rearranged 4 times. Out of those four flags‚ 3 of them were controversial. They were controversial because they bore a resemblance to a flag that is referred to as the confederate flag. The current flag that represents our amazing state today carries a lot of meaning. This meaning is different for many people which in turn‚ makes the flag a very controversial topic. Some people see it as a gem of our history while other people see it as
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Flags of our Fathers‚ written by James Bradley‚ is a World War II novel portraying the true story behind the six courageous soldiers who raised the American flag on Mount Suribachi‚ Japan. James Bradley wrote this story on behalf of his father‚ John Bradley who was a Marine stationed at Iwo Jima and also one of the flag raisers. In order to complete this book‚ James Bradley had to search for information about the lives of the other five flag raisers who were Rene Gagnon‚ Harlon Block‚ Franklin Sousley
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“This flag‚ which we honor and under which we serve‚ is the emblem of our unity‚ our power‚ our thought‚ and purpose as a nation… And yet‚ though silent‚ it speaks to us – speaks to us of the past‚ or the men and women who went before us.” Woodrow Wilson had a lot of pride in our American Flag‚ as so today‚ we do as well. The American Flag‚ also known as the “Stars and Stripes‚” was made by Betsy Ross‚ a known sewer around her time‚ on June 1777. The flag has been modified 26 times and the flag we have
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Flags‚ history‚ wars‚ deaths. All of these words have to do with each and every individual country. The United States and Canada have fought in many wars together‚ had many losses of veterans and civilians‚ waved our individual flags‚ and much more! But what I’m going to talk to you about today is the many similarities and differences of the countries‚ and how the countries came about. The United States of America started out as just individual states. But as time went on‚ the states slowly merged
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Also known as the Confederate Flag. The Flag is very controversial to whether or not the Flag should be allowed to be flown or not. There are many cases in which the Flag is correlated to bad situations‚ but also related to good meanings. The Flag is used in many ways such as‚ a memoriam and in bad ways such as‚ KKK marches. While the flag will always be flown somewhere‚ one will never stop the Flag from being flown‚ racism can be stopped. The flying of the flag can be restricted to only certain
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