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  2. Salina businessman Charlie Walker will be inducted into ... - AOL

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    Charlie Walker, father of the Rolling Hills Zoo and creator of Blue Beacon Truck Wash, is a 2023 Kansas Business Hall of Fame inductee.

  3. International Code of Signals - Wikipedia

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    The International Code of Signals ( INTERCO) is an international system of signals and codes for use by vessels to communicate important messages regarding safety of navigation and related matters. Signals can be sent by flaghoist, signal lamp ("blinker"), flag semaphore, radiotelegraphy, and radiotelephony. The International Code is the most ...

  4. Emergency vehicle lighting - Wikipedia

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    Red and blue emergency lights on a fire engine in Canberra, Australia. Emergency vehicle lighting, also known as simply emergency lighting or emergency lights, is a type of vehicle lighting used to visually announce a vehicle's presence to other road users. A sub-type of emergency vehicle equipment, emergency vehicle lighting is generally used ...

  5. Bluewashing - Wikipedia

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    Bluewashing. Bluewashing (a word with similar connotations to "whitewash" and "greenwash") is a term used to describe deceptive marketing that overstates a company's commitment to responsible social practices. [1] It can be used interchangeably with the term greenwashing but has a greater focus on economic and community factors. [2]

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  7. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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    Blue Peter A blue and white flag (the flag for the letter P) hoisted at the foretrucks of ships about to sail. Formerly a white ship on a blue ground, but later a white square on a blue ground. blue water 1. That part of the ocean lying more than a few hundred nautical mile s from shore, and thus beyond the outer boundary of green water. 2.

  8. Flag of Long Beach, California - Wikipedia

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    The flag of Long Beach, California, was adopted on July 5, 1967. [1] It incorporates the city 's seal, name, and motto on a gold, white, and blue field. [2] The field is designed to be reminiscent of a beach. [3] Each of the colors also has its own meaning, the gold represents the sand on the beach, the white represents the city's clean air ...

  9. Police vehicles in the United States and Canada - Wikipedia

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    Since the 1920s, the New York City Police Department has used vehicles for patrol duties, referred to as "Radio Motor Patrol" vehicles. Ford's introduction of the flathead V-8 in its Model 18 in 1932—the first low-priced, mass-marketed car with a V8 engine—proved popular amongst police departments and led to strong brand loyalty. In turn ...