The present form was adopted on 23 February 1981 and, in the federal jurisdiction, takes precedence over all other flags save the Queen's personal Canadian standard.

He also quickly takes control over the Queen's daily activities, further aggravating the tensions between himself and the royal family and servants.

In Australia the Trooping the Queen's Colour takes place annually on the Queen's Birthday Holiday at the Royal Military College, Duntroon in Canberra.

In Canada the Trooping the Colour ceremony takes place, with a trooping of the Queen's Colour, only for the Queen, members of the Royal Family, the Governor General, or a Lieutenant-Governor, on Remembrance Day, or in honour of the Queen's Birthday, on Victoria Day.

* The Tarrasch Defense, Tarrasch's favorite line against the Queen's Gambit in which Black takes on an isolated queen's pawn: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 !?

The regiment takes part in numerous events, most notably the Beating Retreat, Changing of the Guard, Queen's Birthday Parade, Remembrance Sunday and State Visits.

In September the 1st Battalion deployed to Ireland on an emergency tour that lasted until January 1987 The 1st Battalion was presented with new Colours by Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace and the regiment also takes part in the Queen's Birthday Parade.

In 1996 the battalion deployed once more to Ireland and the following year the regiment takes part in the Queen's Birthday Parade.

He then takes the keys to the Queen's House for safekeeping, while the Last Post is sounded.

* Bent Larsen vs Lajos Portisch, Porec Candidates ' match 1968, game 4, Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Variation ( D61 ), 0-1 Portisch takes up the often thankless defensive task, but grinds out a hard-fought win.

Diamond escapes and with a young Lazuli's help, evades the Queen's assassins and takes refuge at a monastery.

The two subsequently witness the King and Queen's coronation at Bath in 973 ; however, Dunstan catches Rumon in a romantic tryst with Queen Alfrida, and so takes Rumon away from the Royal party to settle at Glastonbury Abbey.

The flag takes precedence over the National Flag, but not over the Royal Standard, or the flag of a Lieutenant Governor of a province at the Lieutenant Governor's residence, or on occasion when the Lieutenant Governor is performing his duties as the Queen's representative in the province.

In the early years other teams from Wales, Ireland and Scotland also took part in the competition, with Glasgow side Queen's Park losing the final to Blackburn Rovers in 1884 and 1885 before being barred from entering by the Scottish Football Association.

In Northern Ireland the Police Service of Northern Ireland and Queen's University of Belfast use the harp as part of their identity.

In March 2012, Prince Harry led an official visit to Belize as part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

On June 28 of that year, Simcoe and his Queen's Rangers took part in the Battle of Monmouth, in and near Freehold, New Jersey.

Victoria is situated in the northeastern part of the university campus, adjacent to St. Michael's College and Queen's Park.

Also, the " Temple of Love " ( a physical structure built as a part of the Queen's Hameau ) bears a marked and striking resemblance to the rotunda of the Pavillon de Musique, which was the folie built by the Comtesse de Provence situated in her Hameau.

He returned to England in 1913 and during World War I served as a Captain ( acting ) with the 10th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, part of The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment ( Queen's and Royal Hampshires ).

Dudley was also entrusted with organising and overseeing a large part of the Queen's coronation festivities.

On 29 April 2002, in his 86th year, he made a public appearance at Buckingham Palace alongside the then prime minister Tony Blair and the three other surviving former prime ministers, as well as relatives of deceased prime ministers, for a dinner which was part of the Queen's Golden Jubilee celebrations.

One of his final public appearances came on 29 April 2002, when at the age of 90 he sat alongside the then prime minister Tony Blair and the three other surviving former prime ministers at the time at Buckingham Palace for a dinner which formed part of the Queen's Golden Jubilee celebrations, alongside his daughter Margaret, Baroness Jay, who had served as Leader of the House of Lords from 1998 to 2001.

Queen's Commissioners play an important part in the appointment of municipal mayors.

In Hollywood, he tended to refer to himself as Irish rather than Australian ( his father Theodore Thomson Flynn had been a biologist and a professor at the Queen's University of Belfast in Northern Ireland during the latter part of his career ).

Wishing to continue his education, he gained £ 200 from the Cooper Graduate Scholarship in Classics, allowing him to afford the tuition fees at Queen's College, a part of the University of Oxford, England.

In 1997, the Lord Chief Justice, Sir Robert Carswell, wrote " I have little doubt myself that this is all part of an ongoing politically-based campaign to have the office of Queen's Counsel replaced by a rank entitled Senior Counsel, or something to that effect ".

* In 1977 BTCV set up an ecological park opposite the Tower of London as part of the Queen's Silver Jubilee celebrations.

However this part of the route was not constructed when Sir Horace Cutler won a Conservative majority on the GLC and the line was terminated at Charing Cross and renamed as the Jubilee Line to commemorate Queen's Silver Jubilee of 1977.

The site of the village, on the narrowest part of the Firth of Forth, with added advantage of the island of Inchgarvie in between, suggests that it would have been the natural point of crossing and a vital link to the north of Scotland for centuries before the Queen's Ferry was established.

The Rylands ward is considerably larger by area than the other three wards of Beeston, as it includes unpopulated floodplain of the River Trent and industrial areas, including the part of the Boots Estate that falls within Broxtowe ; the Rylands ward also extends north of the railway line in the west, up to Queen's Road and includes the former site of Nottingham Rugby Club.

* Rutgers Preparatory School – the private preparatory school originally chartered as the Queen's College Grammar School in 1766, and formerly part of Queen's College ( now Rutgers University )

Today, the play is put on less frequently, any members of the school may take part, and the Master of the Queen's Scholars gives the Latin prologue.

The college opened for teaching in 1849 as Queen's College, Galway with 37 professors and 91 students and a year later became a part of the Queen's University of Ireland.

They reunited for a single performance five months later, when " A Whiter Shade of Pale " was named joint winner ( along with Queen's " Bohemian Rhapsody ") of the Best British Pop Single 1952 – 1977 at the BRIT Awards, part of Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee.

Cambridge Galleries are a part of the Cambridge Public Library system with art exhibition spaces at Queen's Square, Preston and the new Design at Riverside location.

All British Army cavalry regiments had been mechanised since 1 March 1942 when the Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons ( Yeomanry ) was converted to a motorised role, following mounted service against the Vichy French in Syria the previous year.

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In the Queen's Birthday Honours of June 1968, Holt's widow Zara Holt was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, becoming Dame Zara Holt DBE.

After the end of his viceregal tenure, Alexander was sworn into the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and thereafter, in order to serve as the British Minister of Defence in the Cabinet of Winston Churchill, into the Imperial Privy Council.

* 1992 Botham was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire ( OBE ) for services to cricket and for his charity work in the Queen's Birthday Honours.

The present incarnation of the position emerged with Canadian Confederation and the British North America Act in 1867, which defined the viceregal office as the " Governor General acting by and with the Advice of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada.

The question of whether numbering for British monarchs is based on previous English or Scottish monarchs was raised in 1953 when Scottish nationalists challenged the Queen's use of " Elizabeth II ", on the grounds that there had never been an " Elizabeth I " in Scotland.

The Queen's relatives also abandoned their German titles, and adopted the British surname of Cambridge ( derived from the Dukedom held by Queen Mary's British grandfather ).

In 1993, Jason was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire ( OBE ), and twelve years later, in the Queen's Birthday Honours List of 2005, he was knighted for services to acting and comedy.

He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire ( CBE ) in the 1992 Queen's Birthday Honours, and in the 2000 New Year Honours he was knighted as Sir Maurice Micklewhite CBE.

He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire ( MBE ) in the 1980 Queen's Birthday Honours.

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In 1796, during the British occupation of the Cape, Major-General Sir James Craig ordered three blockhouses to be built on Table Mountain: the King's blockhouse, Duke of York blockhouse ( later renamed Queen's blockhouse ) and the Prince of Wales blockhouse.

Other universities opting out in 2006 included Alberta, British Columbia, Carleton, Dalhousie, Lethbridge, Manitoba, McMaster, Montréal, Ottawa, Simon Fraser, Toronto and Queen's.

In Hong Kong, the rank of Queen's Counsel was granted when it was a crown colony and British dependent territory.

In British Columbia the practice continues ; Queen's Counsel recipients are appointed by the provincial Attorney General.

He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire ( OBE ) in the 1998 Queen's Birthday Honours and was raised to Commander ( CBE ) in the 2008 New Year Honours.

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Both Neil and his brother Tim were invested as Officers of the Order of the British Empire ( OBE ) for services to New Zealand music in the 1993 Queen's Birthday Honours List.

However, Prince Andrew's place on board and the possibility of The Queen's son being killed in action made the British Government apprehensive, and the Cabinet desired that Prince Andrew be moved to a desk job for the duration of the conflict.

After securing the Queen's permission ( which is required by a British law, the Royal Marriages Act 1772, for children of the monarch ), Andrew and Sarah were married in Westminster Abbey on 23 July 1986.

Simpson has been a member of the board of trustees at Queen's University ; the board of overseers at Green College, University of British Columbia ; the advisory board of the Review of Constitutional Studies at the University of Alberta ; the editorial board of The Queen's Quarterly, and the Canadian Consortium for Asia-Pacific Security at York University and the University of Toronto.