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  Gallery of sovereign state coats of arms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coat of arms of the Republic of the Congo
Coat of arms of the Republic of Macedonia
Coat of arms of Saint Kitts and Nevis
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_national_coats_of_arms   (188 words)

  
 Tunisia at Caribbean Topfunwebsites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In 1159, Tunisia was conquered by the Almohad caliphs of Morocco.
Tunisia is in north Africa, between the Mediterranean Sea and the Sahara Desert and between Algeria and Libya.
Tunisia's association agreement with the European Union (EU) entered into force on March 1 1998, the first such accord between the EU and Mediterranean countries to be activated.
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 Flag description. The World Factbook. 2003
three horizontal bands of yellow (top, double width), blue, and red with the coat of arms superimposed at the center of the flag; similar to the flag of Colombia, which is shorter and does not bear a coat of arms
three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and red; the coat of arms (an eagle perched on a cactus with a snake in its beak) is centered in the white band
blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Montserratian coat of arms centered in the outer half of the flag; the coat of arms features a woman standing beside a yellow harp with her arm around a fl cross
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 Tunisia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The coat of arms was adopted on 21 June 1956, and had the lion on the dexter field on a red background, balance on the sinister field on a yellow background and motto below in Arabic:
In 1956, the arms were modified slightly to add the Medal of Independence in place of the National Merit medal.
In 1963, the arms were modified substantially, removing the olive branch, sheaves, medal, lances, and banners, changing the background to gold in all sections, reversing the positions of the lion and the balance, and changing the motto to Order - Freedom - Justice.
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 Coventry and its coat of arms: the elephant and castle - Elephant News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Coventry and its coat of arms: the elephant and castle - Elephant News
Coventry and its coat of arms: the elephant and castle
Elephant News:Coventry and its coat of arms: the elephant and castle
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 Tunisia
Quite true, but the Tunisians themselves seem to overlook the Turkish origin of their flag, or at least to be undisturbed by it.
Finally, the National Geographic (1917) claims that the disk diameter is half the flag height, though I wouldn't hold that to be a strict rule.
"The coat of arms of Tunisia has been altered since the abolition of the monarchy, most rcently in 1963, and unusually has the motto on a scroll actually on the shield.
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 Spain vs. Tunisia | The News is NowPublic.com
12: 20 The Spanish coat is getting more and more excited and yells at his players from the sideline...
1: 07 Tunisia's first attack in the second half of the match...
Tunisia's goalkeeper blocked the first attack, but Raul was able to get his rebound...
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Its regime is deeply involved in the arms smuggling to the UNITA in Angola with diamonds as the central key.
A major concern is the route which legal US arms might take into Bosnia: the Bosnian Serbs would contest the airports and the Krajina-Serbs and local Croats might prevent heavy equipment traversing the Split to Sarajevo corridor.
The arms agreement was concluded within the past three months and deliveries have started.
www.ncf.carleton.ca /ip/global/coat/at/cork/corksep.20   (2580 words)

  
 Medals of the Republic of Tunisia (IEPE)
Tunisia came under Ottoman rule in 1574, though most local authority remained under local hereditary governors, or beys.
Obverse: A five-armed enemeled cross, the national arms on an enameled ground in the center surrounded by an enameled band with the Arabic Inscription "???" or "???".
A wreath of laurel branches and a trophy of arms and flags.
faculty.winthrop.edu /haynese/medals/tunisia.html   (3232 words)

  
 The True Known Truth
The Arms were quartered 1st and 4th CAMPBELL (the well-known gyronny of the Duke of Argyll and the Marquis of Breadalbane and other armigerous Campbell families) and 2nd and 3rd a buck's head, etc., for MACTAVISH, either anciently the adoptive Arms of MacTavish, or devised at that time for MacTavish by the Lord Lyon.
Normally, the 1st quarter of any shield of arms is the ensign armorial of the Name of the armiger.
In 1672, registration of Arms was made compulsory, or anyone using or in anyway indicating that the Arms were theirs were subject to fines and the destruction of any carvings, etchings, paintings, engravings, etc. they possessed, unless Lyon allowed them.
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 61st Cavalry Regiment Insignia Page
Cavalry Regiment.  The dagger symbolizes the unit’s military readiness, the early warriors and the dismounted reconnaissance troop.
Crest:   The wreath, consisting of a grapevine and palm branch refers to the citation awarded the unit for campaigns in Colmar and Tunisia.  The stylized mountain signifies the strength and steadfastness of the Regiment.  The panther crushing the tank, adapted from the Tank Destroyer shoulder sleeve insignia, recalls the unit’s history.
Background:   The coat of arms was approved on 14 December 2005.
www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil /Cav/61CavalryRegiment.htm   (196 words)

  
 Tunisia
Tunisia is gradually removing barriers to trade with the EU.
In the mid-1800's, Tunisia began to weaken as the Bey at that time made several controversial decisions that led to catastrophe.
Tunisia was made a French protectorate on May 12, 1881.
www.my-world-guide.com /country/235   (2250 words)

  
 The Tattered Coat » football
With Tunisia up 1-0, a Spanish player drove a perfect corner-kick towards the center of the box.
A waiting teammate headed the ball towards the net, past the outstretched arms of the keeper.
Standing on the goal-line, Tunisia defender Anis Ayari preserved his team’s lead (momentarily, at least) by heading the ball away from the net at the last possible second.
www.tatteredcoat.com /archives/category/football   (2273 words)

  
 Coat of Arms by Robin de Bolt Paisley (Book) in Religion & Spirituality
Robin de Bolt Paisley's book, 'Coat of Arms' has a profound message at its core, stressing the certain requirement of Heaven to those on Earth-to humble themselves before a Holy God.
"From it's intimate beginnings to it's climatic end 'Coat of Arms" is immersed in the beautiful language of history's mystics such as Teresa of Avilla, Madam Guyon and Rick Joyner, taking it's reader on a journey into the very heart of Jesus.
While reading Coat of Arms you will ask yourself many questions about your own position with the Lord and your journey in Him.
www.lulu.com /content/189201   (1335 words)

  
 Web Directory » Web Directory » Regional » Africa » Tunisia » Government
CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Tunisia - List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly.
Tunisia skills - Provides information about technical cooperation, appointment experts and professionals, recruitment professionals, training foreign professionals, projects implementation and management.
US Law Library of Congress - Tunisia - Annotated compendium of online sources providing access to primary documents, legal commentary and general government information about specific jurisdictions and topics.
www.dcpages.com /DC_ODP/?c=Regional/Africa/Tunisia/Government   (307 words)

  
 1st AD
The yellow, blue, and red colors of the shoulder sleeve insignia represent the combined arms nature of the armored division (Armor, Infantry, and Artillery).
The Division then advanced toward Tunisia where it clashed with Axis forces and learned many hard lessons in armored warfare.
Old Ironsides received the mission of defending central Tunisia against an Axis counterattack.
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 54th Engineer Battalion
Symbolism:   The colors are white (Argent) and red (Gules) for Engineers.  The three swords symbolize the three outstanding achievements of the organization in World War II.  Descent from the 20th Engineer Regiment is indicated by the canton which bears the coat of arms of that organization and indicates its World War I service.
Shield:   The colors are white (Argent) and red (Gules) for Engineers.  The three swords symbolize the three outstanding achievements of the organization in World War II.  Descent from the 20th Engineer Regiment is indicated by the canton which bears the coat of arms of that organization and indicates its World War I service.
Background:   The coat of arms was originally approved for the 54th Engineer Combat Battalion on 13 January 1950.  It was redesignated for the 54th Engineer Battalion on 15 July 1960.  The insignia was amended to include a crest on 5 November 2003.
www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil /Eng/54EngineerBattalion.htm   (258 words)

  
 Welcome to 752d TANK BATTALION
COAT OF ARMS SHIELD: Azure, issuant from a spur gear three arms in armor, embowed and spiked argtent.
MOTTO: FORTIS (POWERFUL) SYMBOLISM: The spur gear indicates that the battaiion is a mechanized unit while the armored arms represnt the stiking power of hte organization.
DISTINCTIVE INSIGIA: The distinctive insignia is the shield and motto of the coat of arms.
www.military.com /HomePage/UnitPageFullText/1,13476,709734,00.html   (286 words)

  
 1st Armored Division Homepage
The 1st Armored Division's commitment to the civic and military values for which "Old Ironsides" has been renowned for half a century (patriotism, discipline, readiness, self-sacrifice, combined arms cooperation, shock action, decisiveness, and generosity in victory) remains relentlessly strong today.
In addition to combat, task force Soldiers protected and improved the quality of life for over 5 million Iraqi residents in the city of Baghdad.
During Operation Iraqi Freedom, 133 Iron Soldiers lost their lives while serving in Iraq and 1,111 were wounded in combat.
www.1ad.army.mil /History.htm   (2483 words)

  
 18th Regiment Lineage Page
The chief bears the bend of the arms of Lorraine between the fleurs-de-lis of the arms of Soissons.
The crest is the badge of the 1st Division of the XIV Corps of the Army of the Cumberland, with which the regiment served during most of its operations in the Civil War.
Distinctive Insignia: The distinctive insignia is the shield and motto of the coat of arms.
www.18inf.org /line.htm   (457 words)

  
 Tunisia Flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Tunisia Flag features name, national flag colors and Coat of Arms of Tunisia.
Coffee Mug with Tunisia Coat of Arms and Soccer Ball
Coffee Mug with Tunisia Coat of Arms and country name
www.pennantshop.com /tunisia_flag_banner.htm   (96 words)

  
 coat of arms! - Iran Defence Forum
Share with us our country's coat of arms
here is my beloved country's coat of arms
A crown because it's a royal coat of arms, 2 golden lions holding up the shield (a lion in coats of arms is Cristian symbolism), on the shield another golden lion holding a sword with 12 golden blocks symbolizing the 12 provinces.
www.irandefence.net /showthread.php?t=2135   (199 words)

  
 100s of Shops--Irish Stores--Coat of Arms Ireland Celtic Jewelry Music Wool Jewellery
Irish Jewelery - We specialize in coat of arms jewelry, such as family crest rings, cufflinks, pendants, watches and clocks; Superb range of Irish made celtic jewellery.
Coats of Arms by Eddie Geoghegan (Ireland) www.heraldry.ws
Coats of arms from Ireland and around the world; Color prints, Irish name histories, etched glassware, bookstore
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 USS Deyo (DD 989)
Following overhaul, DEYO returned to her homeport of Charleston, South Carolina, in May 1986.
In July 1987, DEYO deployed with the USS IOWA Battleship Battle Group to the Mediterranean, North Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean, where she earned her first Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal.
Additionally, U.S. Sailors worked with military forces from Oman, Jordan, Tunisia, Kuwait, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, improving interoperability and strengthening relationships with those countries.
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 Tunisia Coat of Arms : flags of the world : CafePress.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Tunisia Coat of Arms : flags of the world : CafePress.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)
Tunisia Coat of Arms t-shirts, mugs, and other gift items for sale
Tunisia Coat of Arms Postcards (Package of 8)
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 National Flags and COAs - Vector clipart CD, Vector images package
Vector images of all national flags and coats of arms or national emblems and seals worldwide.
»» Congo (Democratic Republic of Congo), coat of arms (2006) (ID 7753)
»» Macedonia (Former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia, F.Y.R.O.M.), coat of arms (ID 1656)
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 Algeria National Symbol,National Flag,National Anthem,National Emblem,Coat Of ...
The fighting escalated into an insurgency, which saw intense fighting between 1992-98 and which resulted in over 100,000 deaths - many attributed to indiscriminate massacres of villagers by extremists.
The government gained the upper hand by the late-1990s and FIS's armed wing, the Islamic Salvation Army, disbanded in January 2000.
However, small numbers of armed militants persist in confronting government forces and conducting ambushes and occasional attacks on villages.
www.national-symbol.com /A/Algeria/Algeria-national-symbol.htm   (1452 words)

  
 209th Field Artillery Brigade
The 1st Battalion, 209th Field Artillery, NY Army National Guard are known as "The Rochester Redlegs." Campaign participation in World War II included Tunisia, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, North Apennines, Po Valley.
It is an apt symbol for a Field Artillery organization.
The crescent is adapted from the coat of arms of the city of Rochester, New York and denotes the unit's home location.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/209fa-bde.htm   (122 words)

  
 The Tattered Coat » Head Save, and a Beaut
If it was, “Boys, let down your guard, forget how to defend, run around aimlessly and flail arms and legs to within a hair of losing the group,” then I think he succeeded almost completely.
I could suck at his job for much less than he’s getting paid.
It won't cost you a dime, and I'll get a 4% kickback of what you spend.
www.tatteredcoat.com /archives/2006/06/20/head-save-and-a-beaut   (685 words)

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