TN al
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Tue Jan-18-05 09:25 AM
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Help an uninformed DUer... |
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Edited on Tue Jan-18-05 09:28 AM by TN al
...Why are all of the flags at halfmast?
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Joe_VB
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Tue Jan-18-05 09:26 AM
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1. For the tsunami victims |
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Tue Jan-18-05 09:28 AM
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2. Some Of Us Are Mourning The Death Of Democracy |
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Tue Jan-18-05 09:33 AM
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Remember what happens on the 20th.
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Tue Jan-18-05 10:09 AM
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4. half mast or upside down? |
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Symbol of distress - ya know like in having an government that is destroying the country??!!
THE FLAG CODE Title 36, U.S.C., Chapter 10 As amended by P.L. 344, 94th Congress Approved July 7, 1976
§ 176. Respect for flag: No disrespect should be shown to the flag of the United States of America; the flag should not be dipped to any person or thing. Regimental colors, State flags, and organization or institutional flags are to be dipped as a mark of honor. (a) The flag should never be displayed with the union down, except as a signal of dire distress in instances of extreme danger to life or property.
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