disintegrated
... from Spain. Two years later it joined the United Provinces of Central America, but this federation disintegrated in 1838, at which time Costa Rica proclaimed its sovereignty and independence. Since the late ...
www.exxun.com/CostaRica/a_fg.html
disk
... field with a large red disk shifted slightly to the hoist side of center; the red disk represents the rising sun and the sacrifice to achieve independence; the green field symbolizes the ...
www.exxun.com/Bangladesh/d_gv.html
disk
... a narrow red stripe along the top and the bottom edges; centered is a large white disk bearing the coat of arms; the coat of arms features a shield flanked by two ...
www.exxun.com/Belize/d_gv.html
disk
... red panels (top and bottom) and green panels (hoist side and fly side) with a white disk superimposed at the center bearing three red six-pointed stars outlined in green arranged in ...
www.exxun.com/Burundi/d_gv.html
disk
... the lower triangle is blue with the Southern Cross constellation, representing Australia, superimposed; a centered yellow disk displays a green map of the island note: the flag of Australia is used for ...
www.exxun.com/ChristmasIsland/d_gv.html
disk
... white, red (double width), white, and blue, with the coat of arms in a white elliptical disk on the hoist side of the red band; above the coat of arms a light ...
www.exxun.com/CostaRica/d_gv.html
disk
... is yellow (top), black, and white; superimposed in the center of the cross is a red disk bearing a sisserou parrot encircled by 10 green, five-pointed stars edged in yellow; the ...
www.exxun.com/Dominica/d_gv.html
disk
... pentagram and single yellow rays emanating from the angles between the points on a light blue disk centered on the three bands; Ethiopia is the oldest independent country in Africa, and the ...
www.exxun.com/Ethiopia/d_gv.html
disk
... narrow red horizontal bands encase a wide white band; centered on the white band is a disk with a blue and white wave pattern on the lower half and a gold and ...
www.exxun.com/FrenchPolynesia/d_gv.html
disk
... equal horizontal bands of white (top) and red with a large disk slightly to the hoist side of center - the top half of the disk is red, the bottom half is white
www.exxun.com/Greenland/d_gv.html
disk
... the top red border, three centered in the bottom red border, and one on a red disk superimposed at the center of the flag; there is also a symbolic nutmeg pod on ...
www.exxun.com/Grenada/d_gv.html
disk
... white, and green with a blue chakra (24-spoked wheel) centered in the white band; similar to the flag of Niger, which has a small orange disk centered in the white band
www.exxun.com/India/d_gv.html
disk
white with a large red disk (representing the sun without rays) in the center
www.exxun.com/Japan/d_gv.html
disk
... blue (top), red (triple width), and blue; the red band is edged in white; on the hoist side of the red band is a white disk with a red five-pointed star
www.exxun.com/Korea_North/d_gv.html
disk
three horizontal bands of red (top), blue (double width), and red with a large white disk centered in the blue band
www.exxun.com/Laos/d_gv.html
disk
three equal horizontal bands of orange (top), white, and green with a small orange disk (representing the sun) centered in the white band; similar to the flag of India, which has a ...
www.exxun.com/Niger/d_gv.html
disk
... flag of the UK bears five yellow five-pointed stars - a large star on a blue disk in the center and a smaller star on each arm of the bold red cross
www.exxun.com/Niue/d_gv.html
disk
light blue with a large yellow disk (representing the moon) shifted slightly to the hoist side
www.exxun.com/Palau/d_gv.html
disk
red with a white disk in the center bearing a red crescent nearly encircling a red five-pointed star; the crescent and star are traditional symbols of Islam
www.exxun.com/Tunisia/d_gv.html
DISK
... Confederation of Public Sector Unions or KESK [Ismail Hakki TOMBUL]; Confederation of Revolutionary Workers Unions or DISK [Suleyman CELEBI]; Independent Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association or MUSIAD [Omer BOLAT]; Moral Rights Workers ...
www.exxun.com/Turkey/d_gv.html
disk
six equal horizontal bands of black (top), yellow, red, black, yellow, and red; a white disk is superimposed at the center and depicts a red-crested crane (the national symbol) facing the ...
www.exxun.com/Uganda/d_gv.html
dislocated
... WNW of the capital Honiara, the resulting tsunami devastated coastal areas of Western and Choiseul provinces with dozens of deaths and thousands dislocated; the provincial capital of Gizo was especially hard hit
www.exxun.com/SolomonIslands/b_mp.html
dislocation
... A catastrophic eruption in June 1997 closed the airports and seaports, causing further economic and social dislocation. Two-thirds of the 12,000 inhabitants fled the island. Some began to return in 1998 ...
www.exxun.com/Montserrat/e_ec.html
dislodge
... internal and external pressure for political liberalization in late 1991. The ethnically fractured opposition failed to dislodge KANU from power in elections in 1992 and 1997, which were marred by violence and ...
www.exxun.com/Kenya/a_fg.html
