Posts Tagged ‘Brief’

In brief: U.S. commemorates flag’s adoption – Tue, 14 Jun 2011 PST

In brief: U.S. commemorates flag’s adoption – Tue, 14 Jun 2011 PST Today is Flag Day, and the U.S. government proposes that the American flag from households and businesses in compliance. Flag Day commemorates the 14th June 1777, adopted by the Second Congress of the Constitutional Court a national flag of 13 stripes and 13 [...]

A Brief History of Flag Day

by clydeorama A Brief History of Flag Day We celebrate Flag Day on 14 June, because that was the day in 1777 that the adoption of the American flag by the Second Continental Congress took place. President Woodrow Wilson made a proclamation in 1916, set up the June 14 as Flag Day, it was established [...]

A Brief History of Flags

by Michael Foley Photography A Brief History of Flags In this day and age, is the origin of the flag a very questionable matter, though flags were used as symbols thousands of years by ancient cultures. There is a section of people, the flags, believe that first emerged in China, while others, which was the [...]

Brief power outage at Six Flags Great Adventure

Göklerdeki Bayrak…. (The Turkish Flag in the Sky) Image by Kuzeytac (Vacation+Bad internet) Explore 01.12.08 #212 Bu gece gökyüzünde bayrağımız vardı… Bayrak aynı kadrajdaydı ama biraz daha uzaktaydı, yakınlaştırdım. Altta o foto’yu da koydum. There was the Turkish Flag in the sky… When the lunar occultation of Venus happened Turkish Flag History -as said-: In [...]