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  2. Flag of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    (The 1920 Georgia State Seal was the state seal seen on these early examples. This is the seal seen on all later 1920 Design Georgia State Flags.) In the summer of 1954, a new redrawn state seal began to appear on state government documents. By the end of the decade, flag makers were using the new seal on Georgia's official state flags.

  3. History of ancient numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    Sexagesimal numerals were a mixed radix system that retained the alternating bases of 10 and 6 that characterized tokens, numerical impressions, and proto-cuneiform numerical signs. Sexagesimal numerals were used in commerce, as well as for astronomical and other calculations.

  4. Flag of Georgia (country) - Wikipedia

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    The previous flag used by the Democratic Republic of Georgia from 1918 to 1921 was reestablished as the flag of the Republic of Georgia on 8 December 1991, by the Supreme Council of the Republic of Georgia. However, it lost popularity thereafter as it became associated with the chaotic and violent period after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

  5. Georgia State Capitol - Wikipedia

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    Detail of the dome and statue of Miss Freedom.. Like many U.S. state capitols, the Georgia State Capitol is designed to resemble the Neoclassical architectural style of the United States Capitol, in Washington, D.C. Former Confederate general Philip Cook was a member of the commission that oversaw planning and construction of the building.

  6. List of flags of Georgia (country) - Wikipedia

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    Flag of the president of Georgia: These two flags were used in different periods from 2004 to 2020, although neither of them was an officially approved flag of the President. [1] Flag of the president of Georgia: Flag of the president of Georgia: 1918–1920: Flag of the government of the Democratic Republic of Georgia

  7. Georgian numerals - Wikipedia

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    The Georgian numerals are the system of number names used in Georgian, a language spoken in the country of Georgia. The Georgian numerals from 30 to 99 are constructed using a base-20 system, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] similar to the scheme used in Basque , French for numbers 80 through 99, [ 4 ] or the notion of the score in English.

  8. Why are some flags at half-staff, and some aren't? What to ...

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    President Joe Biden ordered all U.S. states to lower their flags to half-staff to acknowledge Carter, who died in his Plains, Georgia home on Dec. 29 at age 100. The flags were ordered to remain ...

  9. Liberty Plaza (Atlanta) - Wikipedia

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    The idea of a public greenspace near the Georgia State Capitol dates back to 1910, when a tree-lined boulevard approaching the capitol was proposed. [1] This proposal, an example of the City Beautiful movement, was made by Atlanta-based architect Haralson Bleckley and would have seen the Gulch capped by a broad civic plaza extending from the Capitol to Terminal Station. [2]