• Flag Flying is a 2017 American war comedy-drama film directed by Richard Linklater with a screenplay by Linklater and Darryl Ponicsan, based upon the...
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    The national flag of the United Kingdom is the Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag. The design of the Union Jack dates back to the Act of Union 1801...
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    Flag flying days in Finland are days of the year when the national flag is flown nationwide, either by law or by custom. The flag of Finland is generally...
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    issued by the government of Sweden, a number of days of the calendar year are designated as official flag flying days when the Swedish flag is flown on...
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    Lithuania Flag-flying days in Mexico Flag-flying days in the Netherlands Flag-flying days in Norway Flag-flying days in Sweden Flag-flying days in the United...
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  • Flying the Flag was a BBC radio sitcom set in a British embassy in the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War. It ran for four series, aired from 1987 to 1992...
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    flying days. Besides flag flying days, normally, no flags or corporate flags are flown. Flag Day is celebrated on Midsummer's Day. The Finnish flag is...
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    The flag code also governs the protocol of flying the flag and its use in conjunction with other national and non-national flags. A number of flags with...
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    The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating...
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    The Union Jack or Union Flag is the de facto national flag of the United Kingdom. The Union Jack was also used as the official flag of several British...
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    When the Utub settled in Kuwait, Kuwaiti ships were flying a flag common on the western coast of the Persian Gulf, a red flag added to it near the mast...
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    regulations for the flying of flags are strictly enforced. The flag flown is related to the country of registration: so much so that the word "flag" is often...
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    of Arms is the authority on the flying of flags in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and maintains the only official register of flags for these countries...
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  • flagpole. Flags often inherit traits seen in traditional European heraldry designs, and as a result, patterns often share names. Distress Flying the flag upside-down...
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  • "Flying the Flag (For You)" is a song performed by British bubblegum pop dance group Scooch. The official single version was available from 30 April 2007...
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    to formalize the flag's design and establish protocol regarding acceptable flag sizes and conditions for flying the flag. The current flag is divided diagonally...
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    The rainbow flag or pride flag (also common known as LGBT flag, LGBT+ flag, LGBTQ flag, LGBTQ+ flag, LGBTQIA flag, LGBTQIA+ flag and formerly gay pride...
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    The flying of various flags in Northern Ireland is a significant sectarian issue, with different communities identifying with different flags. The Ulster...
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    The National Flag of Canada (French: Drapeau national du Canada), often referred to simply as the Canadian flag, consists of a red field with a white...
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    Half-mast (category Flag practices)
    Half-mast or half-staff (American English) refers to a flag flying below the summit of a ship mast, a pole on land, or a pole on a building. In many countries...
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    related to Flags of Scotland. Flag of Scotland at Flags of the World The Court of the Lord Lyon website Flag Flying Guidance website at The Scottish Government...
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    also vice versa, meaning that the one flying the flag would fight to the last man (defiance to the death). Such flags were traditionally plain but examples...
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    ("States Flag"), the naval flag of the States-General of the Dutch Republic, making the Dutch flag the oldest tricolour flag in continuous use. As a flag that...
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    November 2002, when the Greek oil tanker MV Prestige flying the flag of the Bahamas split into two and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off the north-western Spanish...
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    on these flag-flying days. The flag is flown on the birthday of a member of the Norwegian Royal House, on some Christian holidays and on the dates of...
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    were only allowed to fly the Polish flag on national holidays. The use of both variants was restricted, but only flying the flag with coat of arms was,...
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  • authority on the flying of flags in England and maintains the only official register of flags. It was established in 1484 and as part of the Royal Household...
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    around the world being charged with dual loyalty when displaying the Zionist flag, which could create the impression they are flying the flag of a foreign...
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    The national flag of Australia is based on the British Blue Ensign—a blue field with the Union Jack in the upper hoist quarter—augmented with a large white...
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    (German: Schwarz-Rot-Gold). The flag was first sighted in 1848 in the German Confederation. The flag was also used by the German Empire from 1848 to 1849...
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