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mourning protocols
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Why Half Mast Today? The Hidden Meaning Behind Flags at Half-Staff
Yet confusion persists. Is it half-mast or half-staff? Does the flag touch the ground? Can a private citizen lower their flag without permission? These...
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Why Are Flags Out Today? The Hidden Meanings Behind Every Half-Staff Moment
The answer isn’t always immediate. Sometimes it’s a presidential proclamation, other times a local mayor’s order, and occasionally, a spontaneous act of...
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Why flags are half-staff today: The hidden meanings behind this solemn tradition
This tradition isn’t static. It evolves with society, bending to the will of governments, communities, and the unspoken rules of mourning. Yet, for all its...