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English: yellow ribbon
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2007-02-16

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The white ribbon, as other ribbons, is used by political movements to signify or spread their beliefs. ... Yellow ribbon flown in 1979 by Penne Laingen when her husband, US diplomat Bruce Laingen, was held captive during the Iran hostage crisis; among the first of the modern yellow ribbons. ... This article is about the symbol. ... The green ribbon is been used as a symbol for many campaigns, including various campaigns for environmental justice. ... Pink Ribbon is an international symbol that is being used by people, companies and organizations as they are engaging themselves to breast cancer awareness. ... The orange ribbon is a symbol of the Ukrainian Orange Revolution of 2004. ... Awareness ribbons are short pieces of ribbon folded into a loop, or representations of such, which are used in the United States, Canada and the UK as a way for the wearer to make a subtle statement of support for a cause or issue. ... This article is about the antiviolence organization. ... At county and state fairs in the United States, a brown ribbon is the award for placing eighth in a contest. ... The red ribbon, a ribbon colored red, has several different meanings in different contexts. ... The meaning behind the awareness ribbon depends on its color. ...


 

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