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  2. Purple - Wikipedia

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    Purple has long been associated with royalty, originally because Tyrian purple dye—made from the secretions of sea snails—was extremely expensive in antiquity. Purple was the color worn by Roman magistrates; it became the imperial color worn by the rulers of the Byzantine Empire and the Holy Roman Empire, and later by Roman Catholic bishops.

  3. Political colour - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, red is the colour of the Liberal Party of Canada. In China, red is the colour used by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). In Hong Kong and Macau, red is used by the pro-Beijing camp. In Malaysia, red was currently used to represent Pakatan Harapan and also the Socialist Party of Malaysia.

  4. Tyrian purple - Wikipedia

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    Fabrics dyed in the current era from different species of sea snail. The colours in this photograph may not represent them precisely. Tyrian purple (Ancient Greek: πορφύρα porphúra; Latin: purpura), also known as royal purple, imperial purple, or imperial dye, is a reddish-purple natural dye.

  5. Copyright Clearance Center - Wikipedia

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    The company passes more than 70% of its revenues to publishers in the form of royalty payments to rightholders, and another 30% is kept by the company as a fee for its services. [1] CCC is a primarily US-based rights broker for materials, including millions of in- and out-of-print books, journals, newspapers , magazines , movies, television ...

  6. Violet (color) - Wikipedia

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    In the 18th century, purple was a color worn by royalty, aristocrats and other wealthy people. Good-quality purple fabric was too expensive for ordinary people. The first cobalt violet, the intensely red-violet cobalt arsenate, was highly toxic. Although it persisted in some paint lines into the 20th century, it was displaced by less toxic ...

  7. Kate Middleton Hints at Timeline of Royal Return in Private ...

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    June 11, 2024 at 9:02 AM. Kate Middleton Hints at Timeline of Royal ReturnAndy Cheung - Getty Images. Kate Middleton is unable to attend Trooping the Colour this year, and wrote a personal letter ...

  8. National symbols of England - Wikipedia

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    The rose is England's national flower. A Tudor rose [10] is officially used, signifying the unification of the warring parties of the Wars of the Roses under the Tudor dynasty. The red rose representing The House of Lancaster, the White, the House of York. A red rose is often substituted, & is used, for instance, in the emblems of the English ...

  9. Onepoint withdraws from Atos restructuring talks, Kretinsky ...

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    Just two weeks ago, the saga to take control of the company appeared settled after Layani won a bid over Kretinsky to restructure Atos' debt, while the French government tabled a non-binding offer ...