Word: flags
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first on Monday night, Dole will go home to one of those places only the unknowing call myth. A flag big enough to gift wrap a house will roll above the Interstate leading into Russell; the marquee of the Dream Cinema on Main Street will welcome him home. After the fourth campaign, it is almost a scripted event; the original Dolls for Dole will be there, along with the band and the drill team and the junior rotc and the guys from the VFW post. The people of Russell will all come out, glad to do what they have done...
...been more than a decade since Apple first wowed the computer world with its Macintosh, so now that it has all but waved the white flag in its losing battle with Microsoft, the company is opening a new front. The weapons of choice, unveiled this week and available early next year, are its first "information appliances": portable, simple-to-use devices that will sell for less than $1,000 and combine PC functionality with palmtop mobility...
Michel's family and friends had traveled from France and other parts near and far to be here for one last goodbye, to stand for a moment of silence in Michel's honor, to watch the color guard present the French flag and to hear the French national anthem played...
Does the United Nations (UN) flag deserve to fly over John Harvard? Today, honoring the fifty-first anniversary of the founding of the UN, it does. In organizing a celebration for United Nations Day, we recognized that many would wonder whether there is anything to celebrate. When the United Nations is mentioned these days, it is too often in a press report deriding it as an ineffectual bureaucracy or a commentary on its shortcomings in the field of peacekeeping. The cumulative effect of many such articles is an overwhelmingly negative view of the UN and even leads to questions regarding...
...Harvard Marshal's Office will also fly the U.N. flag over the John Harvard statue in honor...