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	Philippines - historical flags of 20th Century (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The 1936 flag, with the navy blue, was restored upon the return of American forces in 1944 and it was this flag and those colors that were hoisted upon the recognition of Philippine independence by the United States on July 4, 1946.
		In 1998, for the centennial of the proclamation of Philippine independence, a law was passed changing the color of the flag not to Cuban blue, but to royal blue, as a compromise after a furious debate among historians and members of the public.
		The Philippine newspaper Sun-Star (published in Cebu City) reported that the idea of adjusting the number of rays on the sun in the flag of the Philippines was rejected by the country's Centennial Commission.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ph-hist2.html (1483 words)

	Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		On 14 Oct 1943 the flag was re-established Smith (1975).
		The flag of the Philippines shall be red, white and blue, with a sun and three stars as consecrated and honored by the people and recognized by law.
		The unique nature of the Philippine flag presents a problem in the use of terms in the FIS usage symbols, particularly those which are for use by the military (represented by the third column of usage symbols).
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ph.html (1715 words)

	Philippine Flag
		The flag was used later during the Battle of San Juan del Monte on August 30, 1896, the first major battle of the Philippine Revolution.
		A red flag with one white letter K at the center of the field, crossed by a native sword ("tabak") pointing downwards and a small skull above the letter K. This was accepted to rally the Katipuneros belonging to the lowest rank or grade.
		Flag suppliers are obliged to register annually at the NHI, and are required to furnish the laboratory test results for every color of textile materials to be used in the flag's manufacture.
	www.philippinecountry.com /philippineflag.html (2889 words)

	Philippines
		The symbols on the white triangle of the Philippine flag are an eight rayed sun and three stars in gold.
		On June 12, 1898, the Philippine Flag brought from Hong Kong was unfurled for the first time at the historic window of the Aguinaldo Mansion in Kawit, Cavite as the country's Independence was being proclaimed before the Filipino people.
		At the bases which they briefly controlled the national flag was flown upside down, in its wartime position.* Likewise, the Philippine national flag as worn on the front of their shirts by many soldiers was displayed with the red stripe on the top.
	www.hampshireflag.co.uk /world-flags/allflags/ph.html (1658 words)

	Philippine Flag Picture(s)- Evolution of the Flag
		The first Philippine flag can be traced from the time of the Andres Bonifacio's secret society named: Kataastaasang Kagalanggalang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan (Highest and Most Honorable Society of the Sons of the Nation) or the Katipunan or KKK for short.
		In 1896, the Magdalo faction of the Katipunan in Cavite headed by General Emilio Aguinaldo had a red flag with a sun and at the center of the sun is the letter K written in the ancient Filipino alphabet.
		The flag is similar to the flag of Cuba, according to del Pilar.
	philippine-history.philsite.net /philippine_flag.htm (418 words)

	CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In the Philippines, Aguinaldo is considered to be the country's first and the youngest Philippine President, though his government failed to obtain any foreign recognition.
		When the American government finally allowed the Philippine flag to be displayed in 1919, Aguinaldo transformed his home in Kawit into a monument to the flag, the revolution and the declaration of Independence.
		In 1935, when the Commonwealth of the Philippines was established in preparation for Philippine independence, he ran for president but lost by a landslide to fiery Spanish mestizo Manuel L. Quezon.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Emilio_Aguinaldo (1875 words)

	Philippine Centennial Movement of Northeast USA and Canada
		To commemorate the events that distinguished the Philippines as the first constitutional democracy in Asia, namely the outbreak of the Philippine Revolution in 1896, the declaration of Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898 and the ratification of a Philippine Constitution by the 1898 Malolos Congress in January 1899.
		Philippine Revolution: Milestone Dates is being released in commemoration of the anniversary of the death of Andres Bonifacion on November 30, now designated as National Heroes Day in the Philippines.
		Philippine Revolution: Milestone Dates is the second publication of the Movement; the first was a Primer on the Philippine Centennial.
	pw1.netcom.com /~pnbnyc/centenn.html (3072 words)

	THE FLAG
		When the national flag is borne in a parade with other foreign flags(in Philippines), it should be at the front of the center of the line of the other flags.
		When the flag is mounted on a platform, it should be placed on the presiding officer's right and a bit in front as he faces the crowd.
		When the Philippine flag is displayed in other countries,(not from the Philippines)some of the rules may not be applied.
	members.aol.com /kingpin213/flip/flag/index.htm (634 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| OPINION > The making of the Philippine national flag
		Emilio Aguinaldo aspired to establish a new nation to be signified by a flag and an anthem during the second phase of the Philippine Revolution.
		The flag as described by the maker herself was “made from fine silk with a white triangle at the left containing a sunburst with eight rays at the center, a five-pointed star at each angle of the triangle, an upper stripe of dark blue and a lower stripe of red.
		In 1943, the Philippine flag wore a bright royal blue during the inauguration of the Japanese-sponsored Republic.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/may/26/yehey/opinion/20060526opi7.html (937 words)

	Philippines - Historical Flags to 1899
		The first flag was that of movement Katipunan, created by Benita Rodriguez with the aid of the wife of Bonifacio, Gregoria de Jesus.
		Flag belonging to Andres Bonifacio, the Father of the Katipunan.
		The flag was blooded a week later, 30 August 1896, during the Battle of San Juan del Monte, the first major battle of the Philippine Revolution.
	flagspot.net /flags/ph-histo.html (1358 words)

	New Mexico (U.S.)
		Said flag shall be the ancient Zia sun symbol of red in the center of a field of yellow.
		The proportion of the flag shall be a width of two-thirds its length.
		The diameter of the circle in the center of the symbol shall be one-third of the width of the symbol.
	flagspot.net /flags/us-nm.html (1173 words)

	1898 - 1998: History of the Philippine Flags
		Assemble and follow the flag of the Revolution - it stands for Liberty, Equality and Fraternity." Due to the popularity of General Aguinaldo, it was used by the revolutionary forces until December 30, 1897 when it was hauled down from the flagstaff at Biak-na-Bato, signifying the end of hostilities with Spain after the peace pact.
		The last revolutionary flag represented the aspirations for independence of the Filipino nation as a whole, rather than the Katipunan society alone, for the sun (nation) had replaced the KKK as the center of their emblem.
		A white triangle on the flag stood for equality; the upper stripe of dark blue for peace, truth and justice, the lower stripe of red for patriotism and valor, the sunburst of eight rays representing the first eight provinces that took up arms against Spain and the three stars symbolizing Luzon, the Visayas and Mindanao.
	members.tripod.com /lltm/flags2.html (674 words)

	Philippines A Collaborative Philippine Leadership - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, ...
		The most important step in establishing a new political system was the successful coaptation of the Filipino elite--called the "policy of attraction." Wealthy and conservative ilustrados, the self-described "oligarchy of intelligence," had been from the outset reluctant revolutionaries, suspicious of the Katipunan and willing to negotiate with either Spain or the United States.
		Philippine parties have been described by political scientist Carl Landé as organized "upward" rather than "downward." That is, national followings were put together by party leaders who worked in conjunction with local elite groups--in many cases the descendants of the principalía of Spanish times--who controlled constituencies tied to them in patron-client relationships.
		Not only revolution but also moderate reform of the social and economic systems were precluded.
	workmall.com /wfb2001/philippines/philippines_history_a_collaborative_philippine_leadership.html (1015 words)

	Kasaysayang Ng Lahing Pilipino - Philippine Postage Stamps
		When in 1935 the Philippines was declared a Commonwealth within the U.S., the new era was ushered in by a set of five extra-large, finely-detailed stamps showing Mother America introducing Dalagang Filipina to the muses.
		The current period of Philippine philately began with the inauguration of the Republic of the Philippines on July 4, 1946.
		Philippine postage stamps through the last century and a half thus provide not only a history of the country and its leaders, but also glimpses of its land and culture, and a commentary on stamp design through colonization, war, and proud independence.
	www.filipinoheritage.com /history/stamps.htm (1060 words)

	ipedia.com: Flag of the Philippines Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The first flag was sewn in Hong Kong by Marcela de Agoncillo, her daughter Lorenza, and Josefina Herbosa de Natividad, niece of José Rizal.
		According to the June 12, 1898 Declaration of Philippine Independence, the white triangle is the distinctive emblem of the Katipunan which by means of its blood compact inspired the Philippine peoples to rise in revolution.
		When the flag is upside-down such that the red is on top (or the red is at the left when displayed vertically), it means that the Philippines is at war.
	www.ipedia.com /flag_of_the_philippines.html (622 words)

	Manuel L. Quezon III: The Daily Dose » Blog Archive » Yes, I’m Blue
		Cuba’s revolution was an inspiration to Filipino revolutionaries in many ways (Rizal wanted to go there under cover of being a surgeon, to study how the fighting was going on; the Cuban constitution was studied by Filipino revolutionaries; American interest in the Cuban cause was considered a good omen for the Filipino cause).
		The flag was used by Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, known as the Father of Cuba, in his famous uprising known as the “Grito de Yara” of October 10, 1868.
		The flag of the Philippines, formally unfurled on June 12, 1898.
	www.quezon.ph /?p=409 (1513 words)

	makati flags by Philippine Website Index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Exportbank joins the rest of the country in honoring the Philippine flag today, May 28, as it raises the flag at the Exportbank head office in Makati City.
		and a Philippine flag, allegedly seized from the house of the former senior deputy executive secretary, Ramon Cárdenas, in Dasmariñas Village, Makati City.
		A red flag with a white triangle on the left side, became well-known through General Pio del Pilar of San Pedro de Makati, who used it up to the Pact of Biak-na...
	www2.nfsp-philippines.org /pinoypedia/makati-flags/index.html (562 words)

	REASON AND REVOLUTION: "On Maoism" by Chairman Prachanda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Marxism was distilled as the science of revolution of international proletariat uring the course of historical experience and development of class struggle.
		It is indisputable that in the field of theory of knowledge Mao's analysis has made important contributions by identifying class struggle, struggle for production and scientific experiment as the source of knowledge and through his analysis of the process of transformation of perceptual knowledge into rational knowledge and the interrelations of theory and practice.
		The theory of continued class struggle during the entire period of socialism and from this the theory of continuing revolution under the dictatorship of the proletariat as developed by Mao keeping in mind the counter-revolution in Soviet Union, has been a mighty theoretical weapon to prevent restoration of capitalism in the socialist period.
	reason-and-revolution.blogspot.com /2006/12/on-maoism-by-chairman-prachanda.html (2008 words)

	Flags of San Francisco
		The Bear Flag Revolution of 1846 began the process of bringing California into the Union.
		The flag pole which stands today on the current Palace Hotel on Market at New Montgomery streets – on the Market St. side – is at nearly the same spot as the flag pole which stood upon the old Palace Hotel.
		Under the flag of Imperial Germany, the steamer "Uarda" took aboard some of the ten thousand refugees who launched themselves in small boats from North Beach to escape the wall of flame that was sweeping down to the waterfront.
	www.sfmuseum.org /1906/flags.html (1980 words)

	Georgia's Rose Revolution: A Participant's Perspective by Giorgi Kandelaki: Special Reports: U.S. Institute of Peace
		This report examines the specifics of the political and social landscape in Georgia before the revolution, dynamics of the protests sparked by rigged elections, and the actors who contributed to laying the groundwork for change and supporting the revolution itself.
		In the immediate aftermath of the Rose Revolution, many analysts and political scientists preferred to call it a "coup." Thus they suggested that what happened on November 22-23, 2003, was no more than a group of people ousting the incumbent government.
		One paradoxical feature of both the Rose Revolution and the Orange Revolution in Ukraine is that they did not seek to challenge the existing political regime as defined by the national constitution.
	www.usip.org /pubs/specialreports/sr167.html (1779 words)

	Filipino Flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It is the flag of a country that fought the first nationalist revolution and established the first democratic republic in Asia.
		This was the first among the Katipunan flags in which three colos were used: red, blue and fl.
		She made a red, white and blue flag; the symbolic Philippine Sun with a face and th eight rays (now much refined) for the eight provinces that revolted against Spain were retained.
	www.prism.gatech.edu /~dsadmfsa/flag.html (1141 words)

	Private Action for Philippine Statehood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		[Philippine independence dates from] "the outbreak of the Philippine Revolution in 1896, the declaration of the Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898 and the ratification of a Philippine Constitution by the 1898 Malolos Congress in January of 1898.
		The Philippines may be the oldest democracy, or one of the oldest constitutional democracies, in Asia, but that would be from the establishment of the constitution of the "Commonwealth of the Philippines" in 1934 or, at earliest, the creation of an elected legislature under the Jones Law in 1916.
		Point up that the Philippines' large population would guarantee that manpower needs for the all-volunteer army would always be met; and that a relatively low-wage area off the densely populated coasts of Asia would enable the U.S. to compete against low-wage Asian manufacturers both domestically and internationally, as to ease U.S. balance-of-trade problems considerably.
	members.aol.com /XPUS/Phil/Phil.html (3798 words)

	Manuel L. Quezon III: Girondist's off-duty rants.
		This flag was supressed with the defeat of the Philippine Republic and the passing of sedition laws by the new American colonial government.
		However, in 1919, the restrictions on the display of the Philippine flag was lifted.
		This flag shows the still-original dimensions (note triangle and shape of sun), the adoption of the American shades of blue and red, but still a slightly more ornate sun.
	www.quezon.ph /flags.php (574 words)

	Philippines: How our flag flew again
		The incidents which led to the first proscription of the Sun and Stars (the public display of the flag was also prohibited during the early part of the Japanese occupation) and the subsequent lifting of such a proscription bear recalling.
		By the time the first Philippine republic was proclaimed and by the time the flag was proclaimed as the republic's political symbol on June 12, 1898, almost all Filipinos realized the importance of a national standard in united them in the fight for independence.
		For example, during the campaign for the election of deputies to the Philippine Assembly on July 30, 1907, political supporters organized parades in which were displayed Filipino flags.
	www.fotw.net /flags/ph-reint.html (1205 words)

	This Day in History 1969: Philippine soldiers depart South Vietnam
		The Philippine Civic Action Group, a 1,350-man contingent from the Army of the Philippines, departs South Vietnam.
		In agreeing to commit troops, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos was partially motivated by the desire for financial aid.
		The Philippines was one of only five nations that responded to Johnson's repeated plea for military support and troops in South Vietnam.
	www.history.com /tdih.do?action=tdihArticleCategory&id=1547 (317 words)

	Manuel L
		It was Quezon who finally brought home the independence fought for and sought by that revolution, and it was also Quezon who, from 1909 till his death in 1943, steadfastly laid down the political foundation for the establishment of self-rule in our country.
		In opposing it, Quezon explained that America regarded the Philippines as a backward country that was to be aided and fattened in spite of itself, that it had become a profitable market for American goods, and that, for these reasons, America considered, or dismissed, the aspirations of the Filipino people to nationhood as unwise.
		From then on, the Philippine flag was displayed alongside the flags of the Allied powers in all public functions.
	www.geocities.com /qc_unite/pgs/hero.htm (3258 words)

	"Soldiers of Fortune" in the Mexican Revolution (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In 1905, he bought a tract of land in Colorado and founded Bulger City midway between Ft. Collins, CO and Cheyenne, WY. The town did not develop as he had planned, and in 1911, he went to Mexico and fought for Madero.
		When the revolution broke out in Mexico, Bush was requested to treat some of Pascual Orozco's wounded troops.
		Enlisted in the 61st Iowa Infantry and served in the Philippine Islands.
	www.netdotcom.com /revmexpc/fortune.htm (1277 words)

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