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  Flag of Georgia (country) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A majority of Georgians, including the influential Catholicos-Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church, supported the restoration of the flag and in 1999 the Georgian parliament passed a bill to change the flag.
The flag was adopted by the Georgian parliament on January 14, 2004.
During the Soviet period, Georgia adopted a number of versions of the red Soviet flag incorporating either the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic's name, or a red hammer and sickle with a star in a blue sun in canton and blue bar in the upper part of flag (right).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Georgia_(country)   (634 words)

  
 Soviet Union: collapse of the soviet union, former soviet union, union of soviet socialist republic
The USSR was created and expanded as a union of Soviet republics formed within the territory of the Russian Empire abolished by the Russian Revolution of 1917 followed by the Russian Civil War of 1918-1920.
The Soviet Union is traditionally considered to be the successor of the Russian Empire.
The Soviet Union was established in December 1922 as the union of the Russian (colloquially known as Bolshevist Russia), Ukrainian, Belarusian, and Transcaucasian Soviet republics ruled by Bolshevik parties.
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 Georgia
Georgia (country) (Georgian Sakartvelo), republic in the Transcaucasia region of western Asia, bordered by the Black Sea on the west, Russia on the north, and Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Turkey on the south.
The two largest rivers in the republic, the Kura and the Rioni, flow in opposite directions; the Kura, which originates in Turkey, runs generally eastward through Georgia and Azerbaijan into the Caspian Sea, while the Rioni drains into the Black Sea to the west.
Climate in the republic is marked by wide regional variations, ranging from humid, subtropical conditions in the Kolkhidskaya Lowland to drier conditions in the eastern uplands.
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 .: Reference :. Webscavengers.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Domination by Persians, Arabs, and Turks was followed by a Georgian golden age (11th to the 13th centuries) that was cut short by the Mongol invasion of 1236.
Georgian independent deputies from Abkhaz government in exile; separatists in the breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia; supporters of the late ousted President Zviad GAMSAKHURDYA
However, the Georgian Government has suffered from limited resources due to a chronic failure to collect tax revenues.
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 The World Factbook 2004 -- Field Listing - Country name   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This entry includes all forms of the country's name approved by the US Board on Geographic Names (Italy is used as an example): conventional long form (Italian Republic), conventional short form (Italy), local long form (Repubblica Italiana), local short form (Italia), former (Kingdom of Italy), as well as the abbreviation.
former: Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma
note: the Turkish Cypriot area refers to itself as the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" (TRNC)
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Residence of the American Ambassador of The Slovak Republic, Bratislava, The Slovak Republic, "Works on Paper 2000"
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC Artist's Union Hall of the Tretyakov Embankment, Moscow, USSR
"American Sublime, Soviet Subversiveness." Art International (Spring 1990): 96-7.
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