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  2. Emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent ...

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    The Red Cross symbol. The Red Cross on white background was the original protection symbol declared at the 1864 Geneva Convention. The ideas to introduce a uniform and neutral protection symbol as well as its specific design originally came from Dr. Louis Appia, a Swiss surgeon, and Swiss General Henri Dufour, founding members of the International Committee.

  3. Lenten shrouds - Wikipedia

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    An altar cross veiled during Holy Week. Lenten shrouds are veils used to cover crucifixes, icons and some statues during Passiontide [1] [2] with some exceptions of those showing the suffering Christ, such as the stations of the Via Crucis or the Man of Sorrows, with purple or black cloths begins on the Saturday before the Passion Sunday.

  4. List of symbols - Wikipedia

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    "Do not stack": a filled-in box, under a crossed-out outlined box "Maximum stack height": three boxes stacked vertically; the bottom one is filled in, the middle one is an outline with a number inside (the number of boxes to safely stack on top of this one), and the top one is an outline and crossed out

  5. Saint George's Cross - Wikipedia

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    The Genoese flag with the red cross was used alongside this "George's flag", from at least 1218, and was known as the insignia cruxata comunis Janue ("cross ensign of the commune of Janua"). The flag showing the saint himself was the city's principal war flag, but the flag showing the plain cross was used alongside it in the 1240s. [5]

  6. Change your emails font, format, hyperlinks, and more in AOL ...

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    Use the editor menu to change your font, font color, add hyperlinks, images and more. 1. Launch AOL Desktop Gold. 2. Sign on with your username and password. 3. Click the Write icon at the top of the window. 4. Click a button or its drop-down arrow (from left to right): • Select a font. • Change font size. • Bold font. • Italicize font.

  7. Crosses in heraldry - Wikipedia

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    The red-on-white cross came to be used by the Knights Templar, and the white-on-red one by the Knights Hospitaller (also white-on-black); the Teutonic Order used a black-on white version. Early cross or spiral-like shield decorations, not necessarily with Christian symbolism, are already found on depictions of shields of the 11th century.

  8. Enable or block images in AOL Mail

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    While the default setting is to show all images except for those in spam emails, turning the setting off can increase the privacy and security of your account by disabling potentially malicious images and content. 1. Click Settings | More Settings. 2. Click Viewing email tab. 3. Scroll down, until you see Show images in messages.

  9. Update AOL Mail settings - AOL Help

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    • Cc/Bcc Select whether or not you want Cc/Bcc displayed. • Default Compose Mode Select how you want the compose screen displayed. • Write mail in a pop-up screen. • Write mail in full plane compose. • Write mail in a separate window. • Rich Text/HTML Create a signature and enable Rich Text/HTML editing to use your preferred font ...