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Flag of Iraq - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Flag of Iraq   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) The 1991 flag was raised at the Iraqi embassy in Washington, D.C. (capital of the United States) on 30 June 2004. The country's current national flag and ensign – the one returned to at the end of the "new flag" controversy – were adopted on 14 January 1991. The flag was white, with parallel blue-yellow-blue bands across the bottom quarter or third; the blue bands represented the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers, and the yellow represented Iraq's Kurdish minority (the reason for this symbolism was unclear, but the flag of Kurdistan does feature a yellow sun). www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Flag-of-Iraq.html   (1009 words)

Flag of Kirghiz SSR - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This flag was adopted by the Kirghiz SSR on December 22, 1952. Prior to this, the flag was red with gold Cyrillic characters in the top-left corner, КЫРГЫЗ ССР (Kirghiz SSR) and КИРГИЗСКАЯ ССР (Kirgizskaja SSR) in a serif font. Armenian SSR - Azerbaijan SSR - Byelorussian SSR - Estonian SSR - Georgian SSR - Kazakh SSR - Kirghiz SSR - Latvian SSR - Lithuanian SSR - Moldavian SSR - Russian SFSR - Tadzhik SSR - Turkmen SSR - Ukrainian SSR - Uzbek SSR en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Kirghiz_SSR   (119 words)

wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) The flag of Gabon was adopted in 1960. The flag of Grenada was adopted in 1974. The flag of Guyana was adopted in 1955. uovampires.info /browse.php?title=F/FL/FLA   (11628 words)

Kirghiz - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Kirghiz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Kirghiz (also Kyrgyz) are a Turkic ethnic group found primarily in Kyrgyzstan. Due to strong Chinese influence, the Kirghiz in China have adopted many words from Chinese and also have adopted both the Roman and the Russian script, though a few still retain the Arabic alphabet. The Kirghiz are mainly Muslims by religion, which was adopted by the Kirghiz in China during the 17th and 18th centuries. www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Kirghiz.html   (271 words)

Kazakhstan National Flag of the Republic of Kazakhstan is a rectangular piece of cloth of sky-blue colour bearing (in its centre) a design of the sun with rays, with a soaring eagle undeneath. National Flag of the Republic of Kazakhstan and its design, whatever their size, must strictly conform with the colour and schematic designs of the reference standard of the National Flag of the Republic of Kazakhstan kept at the Residence of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Flag of the "Adilet" Academy of Jurisprudence in Almaty, the previous capital of the country, from http://www.adilet.kz/html/vuz/simvolika/simvoliks.htm. www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/kz.html   (1719 words)

Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Flag of the Soviet Union   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) This flag was the official flag for four months, and was replaced as the official flag by the more familiar "hammer and sickle" design during the third session of the CIK of the USSR on 12 November 1923. The newly adopted official flag of the Soviet Union consisted of a plain red flag, with a hammer crossed with a sickle and a red star in the upper hoist. With disintegration of USSR on December 3, 1991, the flag ceased to be a national flag. www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union   (586 words)

Subnational flags of the Soviet Union The flag of Russia was the only SSR flag only with non-horizontal stripes, while the flag of Byelorussia had the only one with both. SSR flags (and most soviet flags containing red) were medium red (aka scarlet, alyĭ, or simply krasnyĭ), not dark red (aka purpure — purpurnyĭ or kropovyĭ). In March of 1940, the Karelian ASSR is upgraded to Karelo-Finnish SSR, pending the conquest of Finland. flagspot.net /flags/su-.html   (1527 words)

Flag of Ukrainian SSR This flag was adopted by the Ukrainian SSR on November 21, 1949. Prior to this, the flag was red with the gold hammer and sickle beneath the gold Cyrillic characters УРСР (URSR) in a sans-serif font in the top-left corner. Between 1937 and the adoption of the above flag in the 1940s, the flag was the same, but the hammer and sickle was much smaller and above the Cyrillic characters, which were in a serif font. www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/flag_of_ukrainian_ssr   (231 words)

State symbols - Kyrgyzstan Development Gateway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) The red background of the flag symbolizes bravery, the son represents peace and wealth, and the tyundyuk - signifies fatherland and the universe in general. It is red, with a circular stylized representation of the roof (tyundyuk) of a Kyrgyz yurt (tent) in the centre, surrounded by the 40 rays of a golden sun. The state flag of the Republic of Kyrgystan is a horizontal rectangle of red colour, in center of which is set a circular solar disk with fourty regularly distributed rays of yellow colour. eng.gateway.kg /symbols   (1060 words)

flag of Kyrgyzstan flags It is red, with a circular stylized representation of the roof of a Kyrgyz yurt (tent) in the centre, surrounded by the 40 rays of a golden sun. There were many proposals of flags in 1990-1992: - blue, red, green equal horizonthal stripes divided with thin white stripes; - light-blue flag with sun in the centre; - green, white, red with the silhouette of national house ("yurta") near the hoist; etc. Flag of Region of Talas adopted on August, 8, 1998 by Decision of Talassian Regional Kenesh (Council) of People's Deputies #19/4 Author of this flag is Osmanaliev Zaynidin. flagsflagsflags.tukayyid.de /flags/kg.php   (898 words)

Kyrgyzstan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) The sheet showes obverse and reverse of the flag attached on a flagstaff topped with a spearhead ornamented with an ornament that is almost certainly a hammer and sickle (though it may alos be a crescent and star, it is hard to tell!). The presidential standard is a red flag with a golden fringe and ribbon and the arms placed inside a golden ring in the middel of the flag. The Standard (flag) of the President of the Kyrghyz Republic consists of a red cloth (color of the State flag of the Kyrghyz Republic), framed with gold tape (width 50 mm) and fringed in gold. www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/kg.html   (2047 words)

Flag of the Soviet Union The obverse of the flag of the Soviet Union consists of a plain red flag, with a hammer crossed with a sickle and a red star in the upper hoist. The reverse of the flag consists of a plain red field. Armenian SSR[?] - Azerbaijan SSR[?] - Byerlorussian SSR[?] - Estonian SSR - Georgian SSR[?] - Kazakh SSR[?] - Kirghiz SSR[?] - Latvian SSR[?] - Lithuanian[?] - Moldavian SSR[?] - Russian SFSR - Tadzhik SSR[?] - Turkmen SSR[?] - Turkmen SSR[?] - Ukrainian SSR[?] - Uzbek SSR[?] www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/fl/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.html   (140 words)

Soviet Union: soviet union, map soviet union, collapse soviet union   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) The Soviet Union was a federation of Soviet Socialist Republics (SSR). At that time, republics were technically independent one from another but their governments acted in close coordination, as directed by the CPSU leadership. One republic, Karelo-Finnish SSR, was disbanded in 1956. wikipedia.openfun.org /wiki/Soviet_Union   (4695 words)

Flag of Kirghiz SSR -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Flag of Kirghiz SSR -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article This flag was adopted by the (additional info and facts about Kirghiz SSR) Kirghiz SSR on December 22, 1952. Prior to this, the flag was red with gold (An alphabet drived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages) Cyrillic characters in the top-left corner, КЫРГЫЗ ССР (Kirghiz SSR) and КИРГИЗСКАЯ ССР (Kirgizskaja SSR) in a serif font. www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fl/flag_of_kirghiz_ssr2.htm   (70 words)

malawi.ca - Anthem of Kirghiz SSR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Kirghiz SSR (Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic) also known as Kirghizia was the name for... Kirghiz SSR (Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic) also known as Kirghizia was the... The Anthem of the Tadzhik SSR was the national anthem of... www.malawi.ca /Anthem-of-Kirghiz-SSR/reference/search   (130 words)

iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) The same year the Uzbek SSR became one of the republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). Republics of the Soviet Union Russian SFSR - Ukrainian SSR - Byelorussian SSR - Uzbek SSR - Kazakh SSR - Georgian SSR - Azerbaijan SSR Lithuanian SSR - Moldavian SSR - Latvian SSR - Kyrgyz SSR - Tajik SSR -... Republic (SSR): the Kazakh SSR, the Kirghiz SSR, the Tajik SSR, the Turkmen SSR, and the Uzbek SSR. uzbek_ssr.iqexpand.com   (451 words)

Kirghiz SSR -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Official (A systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols) language De facto, (The Turkic language spoken by the Kirghiz people) Kirghiz and (A native or inhabitant of Russia) Russian. It was established in 1936 as a constituent republic of the USSR, having previously been part of the (additional info and facts about Russian SFSR) Russian SFSR. www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/K/Ki/Kirghiz_SSR2.htm   (242 words)

Where can I find Ssr? Answer: Automotive Parts and Accessories   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) The Soviet Anthem was the Internationale from 1917-1944 and the Hymn of the Soviet Union from 1944-1991. USSR and Russian SFSR - Hymn of the Soviet Union Armenian SSR - Anthem of Armenian SSR Azerbaijani SSR - Anthem of Azerbaijani SSR Belorussian SSR - Anthem of Belorussian SSR Estonian SSR - Anthem of Estonian SSR Georgian SSR - Anthem of Georgian SSR Kazakh SSR - Anthem of Kazakh... See live article   Latvian SSR The Latvian SSR was a Soviet Republic, and a constituent part of the Soviet Union between 1940 to its demise. www.tristate-centurion.com /2178-Ssr.html   (891 words)

EPS Faculty and Staff: M. Mobin Shorish: Back to Jadidism The traditional Islamic education system in West Turkistan (the former Uzbek SSR, Tajik SSR, Kirghiz SSR, Turkman SSR, and parts of Kazakh SSR) at the time of the Russian conquest of Tashkent in the mid-nineteenth century had become thoroughly theological. Another sign of the development of new relationships between Turkistan and Russia is the enactment of laws on the status of language in the five former Soviet republics. Kirghiz SSR now has become The Republic of Kirghizia, or Kyrgyzia, from it's Russian transliteration. www.ed.uiuc.edu /EPS/people/Shorish_Jadidism.html   (9209 words)

jolt.co.uk public forums - Soviet Union Fact book   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) The State Emblem of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is a hammer and sickle on a globe depicted in the rays of the sun and framed by ears of wheat, with the inscription "Workers of All Countries, Unite!" in the languages of the Union Republics. The State Flag of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is a rectangle of red cloth with a hammer and sickle depicted in gold in the upper corner next to the staff and with a five-pointed red star edged in gold above them. The ratio of the width of the flag to its length is 1:2 forums.jolt.co.uk /showthread.php?threadid=404822   (11967 words)

info: FLAG OF THE SOVIET UNION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) The yellow flag had Che Guevara on it; the red flags had the hammer. KATIE ZERR-Veterans deserve honor and respect - Mobridge Tribune - If it weren't for these people offering their lives for yours and mine, we could easily be living as do some residents of the former Soviet Union, or just now be experiencing the taste of freedom like the Iraqi people. Former Soviet Union - USSR Flags - USSR Flags - Check out the flags of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (former).. www.cercalarima.com /Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union   (477 words)

eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Flag of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Die Mau-Mau waren eine militärische Bewegung in Kenia, die sich hauptsächlich aus Angehörigen des Kikuyu-Volkes rekrutierte und gegen die britische Kolonialherrschaft wandte. www.elexi.de /index_en/index_fl.html   (161 words)

Central Asian Studies - Projects - Chronology Kyrgyz SSR adopts its first constitution on the model of the Stalin’s constitution of the USSR. The Supreme Soviet of the Kyrgyz SSR passes a law declaring Kyrgyz the official language of the republic. The Supreme Soviet (=Parliament) of the Kirghiz SSR declares the sovereignty of the state. depts.washington.edu /centasia/kirghizstanchrono.htm   (1898 words)

Middle East Open Encyclopedia: ASSR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Each republic had its own unique set of state symbols: a flag, a coat of arms, and, with the exception of the Russian SFSR, an anthem. Under the threat of intervention, a formally independent "buffer" Far East Republic existing between April 6, 1920 and 1922 (?) with its capital at Verkhneudinsk (now Ulan-Ude) before October 1920, and after, Chita. Moldavian ASSR (1924--1941), divided in 1941 into the Moldavian SSR and the Ukrainian SSR www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=ASSR   (1194 words)

Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How At that time, republics were technically independent one from another but their governments acted in close coordination. In 1922, four Republics (Russian SFSR, Ukrainian SSR, Belorussian SSR and Transcaucasian SFSR) joined into the [[Soviet Union]]. The remaining 15 Republics existed until the collapse of Soviet Union in 1991 and became independent countries, with some still loosely organized under the heading [[Commonwealth of Independent States]]. www.irelandinformationguide.com /Soviet_Union?action=edit   (1768 words)

Flag of Kirghiz SSR - TheBestLinks.com - Cyrillic alphabet, December 22, 1952, Flags of the Soviet Republics, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) Flag of Kirghiz SSR - TheBestLinks.com - Cyrillic alphabet, December 22, 1952, Flags of the Soviet Republics,... Flag of Kirghiz SSR, Cyrillic alphabet, December 22, 1952, Kirghiz SSR... You can add this article to your own "watchlist" and receive e-mail notification about all changes in this page. www.thebestlinks.com /Flag_of_Kirghiz_SSR.html   (160 words)

Subnational flags of the Soviet Union ASSR flags were identical to the respective SSR flags but defaced with it’s name (complete or initials only) written across in golden letters. For example, Tatarstan, Bashkiria etc. These republics until 1930ths used the names SSR. It is downgraded back to ASSR in 1956. www.fanshop-online.de /fahnen-flaggen-infos/su-.html   (1527 words)

Kyrgyzstan in the Soviet Union   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) (source: Article 168 of Constitution of Kirghiz SSR, 1978) The emblem of the SSR was introduced 23 March 1937 (according to Hesmer [hes92]) by the then constitution (Art. The star is “denser” in this version of the emblem, taken from an official soviet handbook publ. www.fotw.net /flags/su-kg.html   (102 words)

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