The United States and the flag state of the seized ship would have input into the selection of some of these arbitrators.
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Notably, Hawaii retains the union flag in the canton of its flag - the only state to do so.
MPs have been debating the Northern Ireland Secretary of State's proposals to deal with the contentious issue of flag flying in the province.
In Utah to this day, bees and hives are imprinted on sidewalks, the state flag and the transoms of bank doors.
Northern Ireland's political leaders have 'fixed tougher problems' than unrest over the union flag, Secretary of State Theresa Villiers has said.
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If Bosnia has at least the trappings of a functioning state a flag, currency, passports and so on that is largely because Carlos Westendorp, the outside world's man over Bosnia, has imposed decisions over the heads of squabbling local politicians (see article).
In the same press conference, Obama mentioned the ongoing challenges that slavery has caused the U.S. He praised South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley for calling for the removal of the Confederate Flag from the state capitol grounds last week.
Or that millions of people should hold marches about the significance of a flag flying over South Carolina's State house.
At the reception, each guest received a lapel button to wear with either a South Carolina state flag or a Kiwi bird, a national symbol of New Zealand.
From the start of the vetting process, one red flag was a state investigation into whether Palin improperly dismissed Alaska's Public Safety Commissioner for not firing her ex-brother-in-law.
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One, because of the state and local government cutback, the recovery is starting to flag.
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Vietnam may not look like a totalitarian state--no huge pictures of a great leader, no masses of flag-waving youth, no ostentatious military parades.
Along the way, they walked through the Capitol Rotunda, where the flag-draped coffin of Daniel Inouye was lying in state and two young women stood in tears, grieving.
However, he himself has voted to strike down federal and state laws prohibiting flag burning, cross burning and animal sacrifice, none of which would have been considered protected forms of expression in 1791.
The institutions include the president, vice-president, any of the rulers of the seven emirates, their crown princes and deputy rulers, as well as the national flag, national anthem, or any of symbols of the state, it said.
The NI secretary of state said those involved in the recent violence were "dishonouring and shaming the flag".
Against all that, rural rage over the flag and the fact that Mr Barnes had trodden on the toes of the state teachers' union seemed unimportant.
They also agreed that the Confederate flag, which civil rights campaigners say is a symbol of repression, should be lowered in South Carolina - the only state still to fly the flag on its statehouse.
Suddenly, the protesters forgot that they were supposed to be demonstrating against the State of Israel and began threatening this single Jewish boy who held his head high and waved the Israeli flag.
The ship has been flying a Curacao flag, but it will be switched to a Russian flag "in order to avoid a possible detention of the ship, " the state-run Itar-Tass news agency reported.
Crowds of flag-waving Cubans lined the street on which Benedict's motorcade traveled, as Cuban state television captured both ground and aerial footage of the trip.
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