The flag of the United States Virgin Islands is one of the most attractive flags of this world . The flag is very similar to the United States presidential flag. The flag consists of a white background on which a strong bald golden eagle sits in the center holding a green branch on the right talon and three light blue arrows in its left talon. These three light blue arrows represent the three islands St. Thomas‚ St. Croix and St. John. The mighty shield on its chest bears a blue chief on the top
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charged with violating the Texas Penal Code Ann 42.09(a)(3)(1989). He publicly burned an American Flag as a means of political protest. The purpose of the demonstration was to protest President Ronald Reagan and his administration‚ certain Dallas based corporations. On several occasions within the rally‚ others involved spray painted walls and buildings‚ overturned plants‚ but it was only the act of the flag burning that initiated arrest. As a matter of fact‚ Johnson even lead the march‚ engaged in
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off‚ it is important to love our country‚ but it does become difficult to keep supporting our country. Now‚ in my generation (ages 10-16)‚ it doesn’t surprise me that a lot of my generation no longer understands the importance of our country or its flag. From my own knowledge and what I hear‚ my generation used to stand‚ hands on their hearts‚ greatly appreciating America‚ singing the National Anthem as high as they can. Nowadays‚ barely anyone would be caught dead with their hands on their hearts
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children’s school. Have you experienced a situation that was just the opposite – a situation in which group cohesiveness negatively impacted the productivity of the project? A couple of months ago‚ our Youth department was planning a trip to “Six flags Great America” for our church. The Youth department worked cohesively in scheduling a date to go‚ the amount of each ticket‚ transportation there and back‚ and arranging the care of the youth for whose parents were unable to go. Conversely‚ we as a
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your country”. Being patriotic means not only wearing the flag as a pin‚ putting it up on your yard or saying the national anthem like most people do‚ It really means caring for the soldiers and everyone that helps this country be free‚ also to give out your love and potential to your country. There are a lot of examples and symbols that patriotism can mean to me or to anyone in this world. For example‚ September 11‚ the United States flag‚ the Statue of Liberty and many more are symbols of patriotism
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Being a true American involves pride‚ honor and responsibility. Real Americans take pride in our flag‚ the American people and our country. They should display the flag properly‚ at all times and not just on national holidays; and show due respect when the honor guard passes them during a parade. Whether born in America or someone who immigrated here‚ people should show reverence to our country and our flag. Those who have
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Our Country’s Greatest Symbol The United States flag is one thing our entire nation should be proud to own up to. The flag should be protected under a constitutional amendment. Because our flag is the one thing that unifies us‚ everyone should protect it as it does to us. I defend the flag; it should be protected because it is a symbol of our country and it is very threatening to some people to burn the flag. The flag of the United States of America is a beautiful thing. After achieving victory
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Chapter 1 Lesson 1 1 If someone asked you about what you expect to get out of Army JROTC‚ which one of the following responses would you use to best inform them about the mission and purpose of JROTC? "We expect to develop the skills and participate in a variety of experiences and leadership situations to help us become better citizens. That’s the mission of JROTC." 2 A friend of yours tells you that citizenship can’t be developed in a classroom. She believes that people learn citizenship
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As I start to read "The Truth About The Betsy Ross Story" we look at the American flag. Do you see what Robert Morris saw? Stitch by stitch the history of the making of the flag and the lady behind the stitching. We don’t look at the flag seeing Betsy Ross’s name on our heart. Nor do we see that she is a fourth generation Quaker. Growing up in the Griscom household with 17 siblings‚ she was well educated and took to sewing. Robert Morris traced Betsy’s history back to being one of the first
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Commentary “My people died because of this flag” is a comic strip written by Walt Handelsman in the year 2000. In order to understand this comic strip‚ it is necessary for the readers to look at the contextual information. In the comic strip‚ two men are discussing/ arguing about a matter which seems to be that their people died because of a flag which is on the shirt that the white man is wearing. The two men‚ in term of appearance‚ have different skin tones‚ which show that they are from different
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