what is the peace sign?
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Peace symbols In the 1950s the peace sign, as it is known today, was designed as the logo for the British Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and adopted by anti-war and counterculture activists in the United States and elsewhere. The V hand signal and the peace flag also became international peace symbols.
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Peace sign The symbol is a combination of the semaphore signals for the letters N and D, standing for nuclear disarmament. In semaphore the letter N is formed by a person holding two flags in an inverted V, and the letter D is formed by holding one flag pointed straight up and the other pointed straight down. Superimposing these two signs forms the shape of the centre of the peace symbol.
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Peace flag The banner of peace is a symbol of the Roerich Pact. This pact is the first international treaty dedicated to the protection of artistic and scientific institutions and historical monuments. It was signed on April 15, 1935.
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What Does a Rainbow Symbolize? Traditionally, the olive branch has been used as a symbol of peace. Its origins as a symbol of peace come from ancient Greek culture, when Athena planted an olive tree to win possession of Athens over Poseidon.
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Peace (1) PEACE. Prevention of Events with Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition. A trial that assessed the effect of ACE inhibitors on fatal and nonfatal coronary artery disease events in patients with coronary artery disease and preserved left ventricular ejection fraction.
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Who Invented the Peace Sign? Creation of the Peace Sign. A British artist by the name of Gerald Holtom is credited for creating the three-lined circle for peace. It wasn’t originally designed as a worldwide symbol for peace but was meant for another purpose. It was originally created for the nuclear disarmament movement in Britain.
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The Gift of Peace Our peace with God and the peace of God that rules our hearts is a foundation of Christian unity. If we disregard that peace, if we refuse to let it be the umpire, we cannot have unity in the body of Christ, for everyone will be doing his own thing, and the body will be divided.
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- I believe that I discovered a universal symbol for inner peace. As an artist for peace, a peace builder, 45 years practicing peace meditations, and 25 years as a sculptor, a symbol revealed itself to me. I call this symbol HOLOS and it visually evokes peace at all levels: from inner peace to outer peace.
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Peace symbols A number of peace symbols have been used many ways in various cultures and contexts. The dove and olive branch was used symbolically by early Christians and then eventually became a secular peace symbol, popularized by Pablo Picasso after World War 2.
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- 357 COMMENTS: 1  it is awesome. 1. 2  Interesting and thank you for all that. 1. 3  Just a FYI: The “V” sign with the palms facing outward is actually the sign for “peace” in the U.S. & is referred to as the “Peace sign,” respectively. -1. 4  verry interresting. 0. 5  Good to know!:) 1. Reply. 👍🏻👌👏👊. - 6 8. 7  Nice , me like short sign. -2. 8  Very nice. -3.
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- Peace is more than the absence of armed conflict between and within States. The UNESCO 1989 International Congress on Peace in the Minds of Men, held in Yamoussoukro, was clear – promoting a culture of peace calls for building mutual understanding between communities, social groups and individuals.
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Definitions &Translations peace(noun) the state prevailing during the absence of war. peace(noun) harmonious relations; freedom from disputes. the roommates lived in peace together. peace, peacefulness, peace of mind, repose, serenity, heartsease, ataraxis(noun) the absence of mental stress or anxiety.
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Pax Romana The Pax Romana, or Roman Peace, is a Latin term referring to the Empire in its glorified prime. From the end of the Republican civil wars, beginning with the accession of Augustus in 27 BC, this era in Roman history lasted until 180 AD and the death of Marcus Aurelius. Though the use of the word 'Peace' may be a bit misleading, this period refers mainly to the great Romanization of the western world.
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- Painted Peace / Peace Poles. Painted Peace Art Poles are high-quality reproductions of hand-painted, hand-etched wooden poles originally designed by Stephanie Burgess. NEW 4' Custom Family Garden Art Pole.
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peace peace (usually uncountable, plural peaces) 1  A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony; absence of violence. 2  A state free of oppressive and unpleasant thoughts and emotions. 3  Harmony in personal relations.  A state free of war, in particular war between different countries.
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- Therefore, its opposite is not peace, but creativity, which offers thrilling and deeply soulful nourishment to our bodies, minds, and spirits. Peace is simply the byproduct of a dynamically creative society. It’s not the goal. So if we’ve set our sights on peace, we’ve set them too low.
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- The Flame of Peace represents two wrists pushed together with open palms facing up, which reflects the victims who were unable to satisfy their thirst for water. The Flame of Peace, designed by Tokyo University Professor Kenzo Tange, represents the desire for the abolition of nuclear weapons and enduring world peace.
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Peace Peace [N] [T] The Meaning of Peace. In English, the word peace conjures up a passive picture, one showing an absence of civil disturbance or hostilities, or a personality free from internal and external strife.
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Understanding Body Language: Definition & Signs Sometimes, the body language that a person uses has more than one meaning and can be misunderstood, too. A good example of this is the peace sign, which is considered a friendly greeting in the United States. A person holds up an index and middle finger on the same hand to indicate well wishes and a desire for harmony.
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What Does Peace Mean to You? Peace is a soulful feeling that we are making a difference in what we do. Peace is being lost in thought. Peace is silence in a chaotic swirl of activity. Peace can be two-faced. It is calm yet stirs our soul with inspiration. Peace lowers barriers while strengthens our inner spirit. Peace can be a dying breath and living fully. Peace unclutters and encumbers. Peace. A simple word filled with complexity and meaning. In a world defined by quick hits of delight, peace has longevity… more challenging and rewarding. What does peace mean to you? Take a moment and write below.
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- Solvents and thinners. A solvent is a solution that breaks down the essential properties of paints and varnishes, lacquer, shellac, oils, grease and adhesive residues. There are many different kinds of solvents, each performing a specific reaction (function) with a specific product.
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Rainbow flag The most widely known worldwide is the pride flag representing LGBT pride. The peace flag is especially popular in Italy and the cooperative flag symbolizes the international co-operative movement. It is also used by Andean people to represent the legacy of the Inca Empire (Wiphala) and Andean movements.
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- Here are some of the most usable of the baby names that mean peace.xel is the perfect heavy metal rock name, thanks to Guns N' Roses' Axl Rose (born William). Axel is a popular Scandinavian form of the Biblical Absalom, who was a son of King David, and is the nam...
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Does the âpeaceâ sign really have ANYTHING to do with peace? The peace symbol is actually a cross with the arms broken. It also signifies the 'gesture of despair’ and the 'death of man’.. The Germatic tribes who used it attributed strange and mystical properties to the sign. such a 'rune’ is said to have been used by 'black magicians’ in pagan incantations and condemnations.
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peace Definition of peace. 1  1 : a state of tranquility or quiet: such asa : freedom from civil disturbance Peace and order were finally restored in the town.b : a state of security or order within a community provided for by law or custom a breach of the peace.