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Half-
mast or
half-staff (American English)
refers to a flag
flying below the
summit of a ship
mast, a pole on land, or a pole on a building. In many countries...
- "
Half Mast (Slight Return)" is a song by
Australian electronic music duo
Empire of the Sun,
released on 15
January 2010 as a
digital download available...
- Update". Qppstudio.net website. "Why did
Saudi Arabia not fly its flag at
half-
mast following the
death of Oman's
Sultan Qaboos?". Gulfnews.com. 13 January...
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opposite side. The
Union Flag is
flown from UK
government buildings at
half-
mast in the
following situations: from the
announcement of the
death of the...
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Canadian flag on the
Peace Tower of
Parliament Hill in
Ottawa be
lowered to
half-
mast.
Small ceremonies,
including the
laying of wreaths, also
normally take...
- to be
flown at
half mast, it must
first be
raised to the top of the
mast and then
slowly lowered. Only the
Indian flag is
flown half mast; all
other flags...
- Commission. When
flown at
half-
mast, the flag
should be
first hoisted to the peak for a
moment then
lowered to the
half-
mast position. It
should be raised...
- the
Royal Standard would not fly at
half mast ("The king is dead, long live the king!"). However, it flew at
half-
mast for
several hours from the
death of...
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Pledge Day. 10 November:
Heroes Day. The flag
should be displa**** at
half-
mast as a sign of
mourning on
these days: 30 September, in
remembrance of the...
- whom they
consider it
appropriate to fly the flag at
half-
mast. The flag may also be
flown at
half-
mast when the
Central People's
Government advises the Chief...
