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 Trinidad and Tobago - A brief New-World History
On the base of the Coat of Arms is an island with three peaks on the left.
The shield’s point enters the base of the Coat of Arms, with each island closely tucked against it; symbolising the present state of unity of its peoples and the joining of the two islands.
The Coat of Arms incorporates some of the historical past as well as some common features of the twin-island Republic.
www.seetobago.com /tandt/carnival/dates/cdttnwhistory.htm   (12890 words)

  
 Barbados - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Barbados is currently a chief emigration location from the South American nation of Guyana.
Barbados is an island nation located towards the east of the Caribbean Sea and in the west of the Atlantic Ocean, part of the eastern islands of the Lesser Antilles, with the nations of Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines being its closest neighbours.
In Barbados the Queen is styled "By the Grace of God, Queen of Barbados and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth." The present government is proposing that Barbados become a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations, with a ceremonial president replacing the Queen.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Barbados   (3083 words)

  
 Venezuela - Proposals
President of the National Assembly Nicolás Maduro says that the proposal of law modifying the national flag, coat of arms and anthem could be adopted during the first week of March.
Chavez also proposed to modify the national coat of arms: the white horse would gallop towards the left of the shield instead of its right, in order rto symbolize the XXIst century socialism advocated by Chavez.
Legally, Venezuela may still claim it, but in the mean time the Venezuelan goverment has recognized the State of Guyana, and we have bilateral arrangements, including the sale of Hydroelectric power to this claimed territory.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ve!.html   (2029 words)

  
 Geobop's State Mammals, from the Florida panther to Alaksa's bowhead whale!
Guyana —A jaguar is depicted on the national coat of arms, though it hasn't been adopted as a national symbol.
Singapore —A lion and tiger are depicted on the coat of arms of "the city of lions."
The lion is depicted on coats of arms or flags representing several tropical Asian nations that are far from lion habitat, including Burma, the Philippines and Hong Kong.
www.geobop.com /symbols/Animals/Mammals/world   (2029 words)

  
 Geobop's State Mammals, from the Florida panther to Alaksa's bowhead whale!
Guyana—A jaguar is depicted on the national coat of arms, though it hasn't been adopted as a national symbol.
Bolivia—An alpaca (vicuna?) is depicted on the coat of arms.
The lion is depicted on coats of arms or flags representing several tropical Asian nations that are far from lion habitat, including Burma, the Philippines and Hong Kong.
www.geobop.com /symbols/Animals/Mammals/world   (2029 words)

  
 Bibliography (code [neu])
A mirror of the politically drastic era of those days: It is documented and illustrated by flags, ensigns, standards, coats of arms and pennants.
Includes 250 colour plates, more than 1.700 colour illustrations of flags, badges and coat of arms.
On the arms and some flags of Argentina, Brazil, Guatemal, Guyana, Haiti, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela, West Indies Federation, Anguilla, Antigua, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Christopher-Nevis-Angu
flagspot.net /flags/bib-neu.html   (2029 words)

  
 Part 12: Commemoratives
Above this is the Coat of Arms of Jersey.
Drake pushed onward in his lone flagship, now renamed the Golden Hind in honour of Sir Christopher Hatton (after his coat of arms).
The nations who boycotted were Antigua, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Cyprus, Dominica, Gambia, Ghana, Guyana, Grenada, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Malaysia, Mauritius, Montserrat, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts, St Lucia, St. Vincent, Trinidad and Tobago, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
home.hiwaay.net /~hfears/com_2/com_2.htm   (2926 words)

  
 CaribNation Television: Links - Guyana
Barbuda, a low-lying coral island is located 32 miles north of Antigua and has a land area of approximately 64 sq.
Antigua has a land area of 108 sq.
Antigua is about 13 miles across with a coastline peppered with numerous coves and bays, many with beautiful white-sand beaches.
www.caribnationtv.com /antigua.html   (1315 words)

  
 Fan The Flame by Leonard Tim Hector
There was the arms to South Africa scandal, the airport scandal, where US$11.5 million disappeared in 8 weeks for re-surfacing the airport, a project without checks and safeguards of any kind.
Or Guyana, many many times the size of Antigua which recorded US$-31 million as its FDI over the same period of time.
He invited Marian Anderson, as Chief Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, and on behalf of the people of Antigua and Barbuda, to sing for the people of Antigua and Barbuda.
www.candw.ag /~jardinea/ffhtm/ff990702.htm   (3357 words)

  
 Guyana's meeting place.....
It is the duty of every citizen of Guyana wherever he may be and of every person in Guyana to respect the national flag, the coat of arms, the national anthem and the Constitution of Guyana, and to treat them with due and proper solemnity on all occasions.
The coat of arms of the State is that in use at the commencement of this Constitution.
Guyana is an indivisible, secular, democratic sovereign state in the course of transition from capitalism to socialism and shall be known as the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.
www.gtlime.com /constitution.html   (11376 words)

  
 guyana.htm
It is the duty of every citizen of Guyana wherever he may be and of every person in Guyana to respect the national flag, the coat of arms, the national anthem and the Constitution of Guyana, and to treat them with due and proper solemnity on all occasions.
Guyana is an indivisible, secular, democratic sovereign state in the course of transition from capitalism to socialism and shall be known as the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.
A person born outside Guyana after the commencement of the Constitution shall become a citizen of Guyana at the date of his birth if at the date his father or his mother is a citizen of Guyana otherwise that by virtue of this article.
www.constitution.org /cons/guyana.htm   (11376 words)

  
 Guyana: Constitution, 1980 with 1996 reforms
It is the duty of every citizen of Guyana wherever he may be and of every person in Guyana to respect the national flag, the coat of arms, the national anthem and the Constitution of Guyana, and to treat them with due and proper solemnity on all occasions.
Guyana is an indivisible, secular, democratic sovereign state in the course of transition from capitalism to socialism and shall be known as the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.
A person born outside Guyana after the commencement of the Constitution shall become a citizen of Guyana at the date of his birth if at the date his father or his mother is a citizen of Guyana otherwise that by virtue of this article.
www.georgetown.edu /LatAmerPolitical/Constitutions/Guyana/guyana96.html   (10270 words)

  
 Image:Flag of Guyana.svg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia.
The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries.
The description on its description page there is shown below.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Image:Flag_of_Guyana.svg   (271 words)

  
 Guyana: Constitution, 1980 with 1996 reforms
It is the duty of every citizen of Guyana wherever he may be and of every person in Guyana to respect the national flag, the coat of arms, the national anthem and the Constitution of Guyana, and to treat them with due and proper solemnity on all occasions.
Guyana is an indivisible, secular, democratic sovereign state in the course of transition from capitalism to socialism and shall be known as the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.
A person born outside Guyana after the commencement of the Constitution shall become a citizen of Guyana at the date of his birth if at the date his father or his mother is a citizen of Guyana otherwise that by virtue of this article.
www.georgetown.edu /LatAmerPolitical/Constitutions/Guyana/guyana96.html   (10270 words)

  
 History of Guyana
The Coat of Arms of Guyana was accepted by the House of Assembly on February 25, 1966.
Guyana Airways Corporation (GAC) was taken over by Guyana Airways 2000 Inc. (GA 2000 Inc.) as a result of a privitization deal between the Government of Guyana and Aviation Investment Inc. The new company was registered April 9, 1999.
Under the A Team formula agreed to by the PPP and the Civic, Prime Minister Samuel Hinds resigned and Bharrat Jagdeo was appointed Prime Minister paving the way for Jagdeo's appointment to the Presidency as stipulated in the Constitution of Guyana.
www.ardee2003.utvinternet.ie /history_of_guyana.htm   (5700 words)

  
 Guyana complete network - Love to Guyana
Choose from an array of Guyana flag with different backgrounds, Guyana map, the Coat of Arms and a beautiful flower.
Pictures that show the beauty of Guyana and it's people.
of Guyana : A list of the Guyanese head of states, political parties and country info...
www.guyana.ro   (297 words)

  
 Guyana complete network - Love to Guyana
Choose from an array of Guyana flag with different backgrounds, Guyana map, the Coat of Arms and a beautiful flower.
Pictures that show the beauty of Guyana and it's people.
of Guyana : A list of the Guyanese head of states, political parties and country info...
www.guyana.ro   (297 words)

  
 Guyana Political Parties
Government Information Agency - for the National Anthem, the National Flag, the Coat of Arms, Economic Indicators- (2001-2003)
Guyana achieved independence from the UK in 1966, and became a republic in 1970
11 Parties that contested the March 19 General Elections:
www.caribbeannewspapers.com /guyana_political_parties.html   (297 words)

  
 RBC RADIO - India - Guyana National Symbols
Guyana's coat of arms establishes the value the country places on its natural resources to spearhead its economic future.
Dear land of Guyana, of rivers and plains, Made rich by the sunshine, and lush by the rains.
Great land of Guyana, diverse though our strains, We are born of their sacrifice, heirs of their pains.
www.rbcradio.com /knowguyana.html   (640 words)

  
 Guyana complete network - Love to Guyana
Choose from an array of Guyana flag with different backgrounds, Guyana map, the Coat of Arms and a beautiful flower.
of Guyana : A list of the Guyanese head of states, political parties and country info...
of Guyana : The offical map of Guyana, links to other maps of Guyana and some statistics about Guyana location.
www.guyana.ro   (640 words)

  
 Flag of Bolivia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The state (and war) flag consists of red, yellow and green stripes with the Bolivian coat of arms in the center.
The civil flag (and ensign) of Bolivia omits the coat of arms.
Flag of: Argentina· Bolivia· Brazil· Chile· Colombia · Ecuador· Guyana · Panama · Paraguay· Peru· Suriname · Trinidad and Tobago · Uruguay· Venezuela
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Bolivia   (198 words)

  
 Global Voices Online » Blog Archive » Venezuela: The Flag
A.M. Mora y Leon has an entire post about the Venezuelan flag, commenting that “no one, not even north Americans or Mexicans, waves the national flag quite as intensely as Venezuelans do.” Daniel Duquenal brings up parliamentary discussion on changing the nation’s flag and coat of arms.
In his post, he writes that the eighth star Chavez proposes to place on the Venezuelan flag represents the portion of Guyana (the country) claimed by Venezuela.
Today, I have seen the same mistake in three English language blogs (one of them written by a Venezuelan), the star represents Venezuelan colonial province Guayana not the Esequibo region that is part of neighbor country Guyana, although Venezuela has claimed such territory since the 19th century when it was Great Britain colony.
cyber.law.harvard.edu /globalvoices/2006/01/18/venezuela-the-flag   (389 words)

  
 Venezuela - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Venezuela's national symbols include the Flag, the Coat of Arms, and the National Anthem.
Venezuela is home to a wide variety of landscapes, such as the north-easternmost extensions of the Andes mountains in the northwest and along the northern Caribbean coast, of which the highest point is the Pico Bolívar at 5,007 m.
Venezuela was the site of one of the first permanent Spanish settlements in South America in 1522, and most of the territory eventually became part of the viceroyalty of New Granada.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Venezuela   (2813 words)

  
 Flag Images - Venezuela White Medium
The hoist side of the yellow band bears the coat of arms, while the blue band bears a centered arc of seven white five-pointed stars.
The flag of Venezuela is made of three equal horizontal bands of yellow, blue, and red (top-down).
Download and usage of this flag must conform to terms of use
www.3dflags.com /html/en/icon/classic/v/venez_2fswm.html   (100 words)

  
 Guyana Flag T-Shirt
Coffee Mug with Guyana Coat of Arms and country name
Coffee Mug with Guyana Flag and country name
Guyana Soccer - Football Bumper Sticker - Design 2
www.pennantshop.com /guyana_flag_t-shirt.htm   (73 words)

  
 Venezuela Travel...
Three equal horizontal bands of yellow (top), blue, and red with the coat of arms on the hoist side of the yellow band and an arc of seven white five-pointed stars centred in the blue band.
Venezuela is in Northern South America, bordering the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, between Colombia and Guyana.
wwp.greenwichmeantime.com /time-zone/america/venezuela/travel.htm   (73 words)

  
 The Coat of Arms
So reads the banner displayed proudly at the base of Guyana's COAT OF ARMS.
www.guyana.org /coatarm.html   (14 words)

  
 Venezuela - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Venezuela's national symbols include the Venezuelan Postage Stamp, the the Flag, the Coat of Arms, and the National Anthem.
Venezuela is home to a wide variety of landscapes, such as the north-easternmost extensions of the Andes mountains in the northwest and along the northern Caribbean coast, of which the highest point is the Pico Bolívar at 4,981 metres (16,341 ft).
Venezuela was the site of one of the first permanent Spanish settlements in South America in 1522, and most of the territory eventually became part of the viceroyalty of New Granada.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Venezuela   (3363 words)

  
 FlagSmith: customized art that tells your story. We design personal flags.
There is a Canadian-flag ashtray and another ashtray showing the Portuguese flag (a narrow green stripe, a broader red stripe and the national coat of arms where the stripes meet).
Greenland, he wrote, was a Danish colony and it flew Denmark's flag, the Dannebrog, an off-center white cross on a field of cherry red.
"Familiar as this design [a ring of 13 white stars on a blue field, with red and white stripes] is, it is only conjecture that Betsy Ross made this pattern.
www.flagsmith.com /smithsonian_article   (3558 words)

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