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The emblem is often used as a symbol of authority by the Swedish government and by Swedish embassies around the world, but also appears in other less formal contexts, such as the Swedish national men's ice hockey team, who wear the symbol on their sweaters and hence are called " Three Crowns " ( usually blue crowns on yellow shirt ), and atop the Stockholm City Hall built 1911-1923.
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The George Cross was given by King George VI himself and is now an emblem on the Maltese national flag.
The Gate House emblem is the Phoenix, visible in the bottom-right corner of the Victoria College insignia.
The main character from the Namco game for the PlayStation Portable Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception who remains unnamed in the story but rather goes by his codename Gryphus-1 ( as he is the leader of the Gryphus Squadron ) is known as the " Southern Cross ", and his squadron's emblem is an Andean Condor with the Southern Cross in its beak.
Demeter's emblem is the poppy, a bright red flower that grows among the barley.
Artist and engraver W. Parke Johnson designed this emblem on the basis of the shield that is depicted at the center of the original seal.
The city is known for its two churches, Erfurt Cathedral ( Mariendom ) and Severikirche, which stand side by side and together form the emblem of the city.
Besides using the flag, the Council also uses a defaced version of the flag as its emblem: it is the existing design with a stylised, green " e " over the stars.
The flag symbolises the EU as a whole but it is also the sole emblem of the European Commission, the EU's executive arm.
It is also used as a pro-democracy emblem in countries such as Belarus, where it has been used on protest marches alongside the banned former national flag and flags of opposition movements.
The emblem ’ s popularity during the French Revolution is due in part to its importance in ancient Rome: its use alludes to the Roman ritual of manumission of slaves, in which a freed slave receives the bonnet as a symbol of his newfound liberty.
The harp emblem is used on official state seals and documents including the Irish passport and has appeared on Irish coinage from the Middle Ages to the current Irish imprints of Euro coins.
* The Chinese floral emblem of January is the Prunus mume.
* The Japanese floral emblem of January is the camellia ( Camellia sinensis ).
The emblem of the Jacobites is the White Cockade.
The emblem of the university is a three-flamed lamp encircled by lotus petals.
The official emblem is designed Shimazu's kamon to shape of the character " 市 "( shi, means " city ").
The phantom insignia on the Koenigsegg's rear window is a tribute to a squadron from the Swedish air force wing F 10 Ängelholm, which had the ghost as its emblem.
The traveler's palm, known locally as ravinala and endemic to the eastern rain forests, is highly iconic of Madagascar and is featured in the national emblem as well as the Air Madagascar logo.
The full title awarded to Macau by King Joao IV is still displayed to this day inside the Leal Senado, though the building and emblem itself date from the 19th century.
An emblem of Minerva's head is represented in the logo for this UK University.
* Minerva is featured in the emblem of Ballarat Clarendon College, Australia, as derivative of the emblem of Clarendon Ladies ' College.
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However, all other bodies and agencies, except for the European Agency for Reconstruction, have their own emblem, albeit often inspired by the flag's design and colours.
While the dragon has often served as China's national emblem, internationally the panda appears at least as commonly.
Portrayed as majestic and solemn, often enthroned, and crowned with the polos ( a high cylindrical crown worn by several of the Great Goddesses ), Hera may bear a pomegranate in her hand, emblem of fertile blood and death and a substitute for the narcotic capsule of the opium poppy.
The emblem of socialist parties is often a red rose held in a fist.
The Elizabeth Tower, in particular, which is often referred to by the name of its main bell, " Big Ben ", is an iconic landmark of London and the United Kingdom in general, one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city and an emblem of parliamentary democracy.
The pink-flowered form, often referred to as Pink Heath, is the floral emblem of the state of Victoria.
These models are often referred to as Pontiacs, but in fact were never marketed as such, nor did they ever wear Pontiac badges ( although the Acadian and Beaumont emblem was in fact, similar to the Pontiac Arrowhead ).
In Hellenistic and Roman contexts, the river god was often reduced to a mask and used decoratively as an emblem of water, " his uncut hair wreathed with reeds ".
A crown is often an emblem of the monarchy, a monarch's government, or items endorsed by it.
Colonel Newcome came to be an emblem of virtue for a period, often referred to at the turn of the 20th century.
Typically castellers wear white trousers, a black sash, a bandana and a coloured shirt often bearing the team's emblem.
James ' emblem was the scallop shell ( or " cockle shell "), and pilgrims to his shrine often wore that symbol on their hats or clothes.
Because St. Cuthbert is the patron saint of Northumberland, it was natural that the eider should be chosen as the county's emblem bird ; the birds are still often called Cuddy's ducks in the area, " Cuddy " being the familiar form of " Cuthbert ".
The red beret was worn as a distinguishing device by Carlists soldiers in the First Carlist War and later became an emblem of Carlists in general, often with a yellow pom pom or tassel.
The words emblem and symbol often appear interchangeably in day-to-day conversation without causing undue confusion.
* Crown ( heraldry ), often an emblem of the monarchy, a monarch's government, or items endorsed by it ; see The Crown
Metal fans often wear t-shirts with the emblem of bands.
These designs often bear an additional central device or emblem to further identify national aircraft, those from the French navy bearing a black anchor within the French cockade.
In the Bible, the laurel is often an emblem of prosperity and fame.
The royal flag often featured the emblem of a Lion of Judah, a crowned lion carrying a cross centred in the banner's yellow midsection.
As the plant is attractive and well known, it serves as the provincial emblem of Ontario, the state wild flower of Ohio, and it is often used in heraldry in Canada.
All versions of the Soarer featured a unique winged lion emblem ( often mistakenly called a Griffin ) as the logo throughout the vehicle.
Red, the dominant colour of the emblem, is an important colour in Chinese society, often signifying good luck.
The poetical image of Helicon established by the Roman poets became once more an emblem of cultural inspiration with the Renaissance and is often referred to in poetry.
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