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Yermak's Banner" from the Kremlin Armoury's Collection: Legend and Facts [PDF]

, 2016
The article was submitted on 08.09.2015.The historical comprehension of the journey to Siberia that resulted in its conquest and annexation by Russia almost immediately started with the sacralization of Yermak as its protagonist. Thus, it was natural for
Petrov, A., Петров, А.
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The Trouble With Alexander Medvedkin: Ideological Errors in New Moscow (1938) [PDF]

, 2016
http://ojs.lib.ucl.ac.uk/index.php/Slovo/article/view/370 This article studies the ideological errors in Alexander Medvedkin's film New Moscow, or what precisely lead the censors to ban the movie even before its release scheduled for early 1939.
Hannouch, H
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Flags for everyone: a creative approach to rethinking flag design [PDF]

, 2021
This thesis explores the ways in which flag designs have impacted different communities of people on the city, county, state, and national levels. Topics of discussion include the importance of a flag to a group of people, the five design principles that
Padgett, Gregory
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Coat of arms and the flag of municipality Kosovska Mitrovica [PDF]

Baština, 2020
Heraldic is the auxiliary science of history that deals with the research of coat of arms and vexillology is the science that emerged from heraldic and deals with the study of flags.
Obradović Filip M.
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Vexing vexillological logic

International Journal of Game Theory
We define a new impartial combinatorial game, Flag Coloring, based on flood filling. We then generalize to a graph game, and find values for many positions on two colors. We demonstrate that the generalized game is PSPACE-complete for two colors or more via a reduction from Avoid True, determine the outcome classes of games based on real-world flags ...
Kyle Burke, Craig Tennenhouse
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Flagging Rhodesia's identity through the symbols of settlers (1890-1980) [PDF]

, 2021
This thesis analyses the symbolic changes in the expression of white Rhodesian identity from the arrival of the settlers in 1890 and subsequent establishment of the Colony until the independence of Zimbabwe in 1980.
Berry, Bruce Beresford
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Making Online Communities 'Better': A Taxonomy of Community Values on Reddit

, 2021
Many researchers studying online social communities seek to make such communities better. However, understanding what 'better' means is challenging, due to the divergent opinions of community members, and the multitude of possible community values which ...
Althoff, Tim, Weld, Galen, Zhang, Amy X.
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Flag Fever: Adoption of New State Flags [PDF]

Several states are experiencing flag fever, and it just might be contagious. Minnesota and Utah adopted new state flags that took effect in the first half of 2024.
Craig, Brian
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Flag of defiance : the international use of the Rhodesian flag following UDI [PDF]

, 2019
The international response to Rhodesia’s Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) was to proclaim the colony to be in a state of rebellion, the government in Salisbury to be illegal, and to request the United Nations to apply sanctions against the ...
Berry, Bruce
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Rural heraldic symbols adopted in the Republic of Moldova in 2017-2018

Tyragetia, 2020
Regarding the rural heraldic and vexillological projects, the years 2017-2018 were some prolific ones for the Republic of Moldova. In this article are presented, mentioned in their order of registration in the General Armorial of the Republic of Moldova,
Silviu Andrieş-Tabac
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