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  2. Flag of Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    The number 46 was written in blue inside the star, as Oklahoma was the forty-sixth state to join the Union. [2] It was designed by Ruth D. Clement, a founder of the state branch of the Daughters of the Confederacy. A contest, sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution, was held in 1924 to replace the flag, as red flags were closely ...

  3. Bujinkan - Wikipedia

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    Bujinkan Budō Taijutsu training does not include participation in competitions or contests, [8] as the school's training aims to develop the ability to protect oneself and others using techniques that focus on disabling an attacker (and/or removing their desire/ability to continue) as quickly and efficiently as possible.

  4. Flag of the Mapuches - Wikipedia

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    In Mapudungun, is also an adjective that could be translated as "sacred" or "spiritual". White (lüq): the cleansing, healing and longevity symbol of wisdom and prosperity; Red (kelü): strength and power, symbol of history. Green (karü): the earth or nature, wisdom, fertility and healing power, symbol of the machi (Mapuche shaman).

  5. If You See a Hawk, Here's the True, Unexpected Significance ...

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    Shamanic teacher and spiritual healer Dr. Jonathan Dubois has studied hawk symbolism extensively. "The hawk is a magnificent bird, soaring up on the warm air currents and rising above to gain a ...

  6. Pahlevani and zoorkhaneh rituals - Wikipedia

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    Pahlevani and zourkhaneh rituals is the name inscribed by UNESCO for varzesh-e pahlavāni (Persian: آیین پهلوانی و زورخانه‌ای, "heroic sport") [1] or varzesh-e bāstāni (ورزش باستانی; varzeš-e bāstānī, "ancient sport"), a traditional system of athletics and a form of martial arts [2] originally used to train warriors in Iran [3] [4] Outside Iran ...

  7. Color symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Bishops traditionally wear purple, cardinals red. A group of young Buddhist monks in Cambodia. Orange, symbolizing enlightenment, is an important color in Buddhism. Color symbolism has changed over time. Between the 5th and 17th centuries, the color was largely related to a religious context. Blue was symbolic of heaven and white of purity.

  8. Learn about the history and meaning of 17 LGBTQ pride flags - AOL

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    The flag utilizes the six stripe pride flag as the backdrop with a black circle encompassing a raised fist with six stripes in various shades of brown and white to represent the range of human ...

  9. Flag of Maastricht - Wikipedia

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    However, in 1549, the flag is stated as being "yellow-white-red". In 1647, the white-star-on-red design (with a six-pointed star) had apparently returned when the Peace of Münster treaty was signed. The next known design is the white-red (with the upper part of the flag being white, and the lower part being red) design similar to the Polish flag.