What the flag means to me it means freedom because we have people out there fighting for our freedom. It means courage to me. Because there are people taking the chance to die for our country. It means justice to me. We have a jail for all the bad people. It means war for all the bad people. And it means war for the blood for all soldiers on the flag the red. It means life for us. Because if we didn’t have people fighting for us we would all be dead or slaves. It means civilization. Because we have
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pride comes occasional radicalism. While this anti-American activity may take on many forms‚ flag burning infuriates other citizens unlike no other. These acts of pure hatred toward this country are controversial in terms of free speech and first amendment rights‚ which is why many Americans see fit to punish these offenders even though they are protected by the constitution. The burning of the American flag is not attributed to a certain group of citizens but to those who strongly disagree with
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were the delegates‚ of the constitution put together a plan for a stronger federal government that would not only benefit their own time‚ but also benefit the centuries to come. There is a lack of success in passing an amendment; for example‚ banning flag burning. The history of the constitution gives us an idea of why it is relatively difficult to amend the U.S. Constitution. The plan was designed to embrace a federal system of government. Checks and balances were incorporated so that they did not
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Bolívar. The inspiration behind the flag originally came from the one used by the liberation leader‚ Francisco de Miranda from his expedition in 1806. The Venezuelan flags colors are red‚ blue‚ and yellow. The yellow stripe is on the top of the flag‚ the blue is in the middle‚ and the last stripe is red. In the middle‚ on the blue stripe there are eight white stars that form an arc. Venezuela’s shield is in the top left corner of the flag. The shield is featured on the flag of the government and military
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English 11 Unit 1- The Essay In the short story With All Flags Flying there are many symbols that represent the aging and elderly. Mr. Carpenter is the protagonist and the main symbol of the short story. He symbolizes most aging people and voices what their notions are towards aging. The people he interacts with throughout the story are also distinguished symbols of their own. As well with many objects he uses or happens to come across. Mr. Carpenter symbolizes most aging and elderly
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IS:l-1968 ( Reaffirmed 1998 ) SPECIFICATION FOR THE NATIONAL FLAG OF INDIA (COTTON KHADI) ( Second Revision) Fourth. Reprint MAY ( Incorporating Amendment 1989 No. 1 ) / UDC 929.9(5UO):677.21.06’+ i 1 @ Copurighl 1970 BUREAU MANAK Gr 4 OF BHAVAN‚ INDIAN STANDARDS 9 BAHADUR SHAH NEW DELHI 110002 ZAFAR MAHG October 1968 IS:l-1968 Indian Standard SPECIFICATION FOR THE NATIONAL FLAG OF INDIA (COTTON KHADI) ( Second Satinnal E‘iaF
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are never easy. The article “Lowering the Flag” by Charles Krauthammer‚ published on June 25‚ 2015 in the Washington Post‚ addresses the issue of saying goodbye to something that is a significant part of the United States. Krauthammer begins his piece with the heartbreaking massacre that took place in a Charleston church then writes about how gun control has not made any improvement and finally moves into expressing that many want the Confederate flag to be removed. Krauthammer’s article is effective
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Collegiate Dictionary defines patriotism as love for or devotion to ones country. However‚ the word patriotism strikes lots of mixed emotions all over the United States. Some people describe themselves as involved patriots because they fly their American flag outside in their yards‚ when others see the word patriotism as disgusting‚ the seed of racism. Patriotism to me‚ along with many others‚ means of course to have love for our homeland‚ our country‚ to support‚ serve and defend‚ to be inspired by‚ to
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RED FLAGS AT L.A. GEAR In reviewing the Balance Sheet of L.A. Gear‚ it appears that the cash on hand was not sufficient‚ although it had increased from the prior year. The accounts receivable had increased suggesting that it was extending credit but not receiving payments due to them in a timely manner. This situation had most definitely left them without their much needed cash flow. The fact that inventory continued to decline and the net property and equipment more than doubled indicates a
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The Confederate Flag of the CSS Virginia: The Stars and Bars were the first official flag of the Confederacy. Although a striking likeness is shared between this flag and to the Union’s “Stars and Stripes‚” the symbols are representations of two nations at war; two very different places and mindsets. The Confederate Stars and Bars were flown from March‚ 1861‚ to May‚ 1863 and throughout that time this flag would gain stars at the same rate that the confederacy gained states into their union‚
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