31.   A retired veteran was being harassed for flying a flag in his back yard.

32.   All the candidates agreed South Carolina should have the right to maintain an all male academy and to fly the flag, which many blacks find offensive.

33.   All along Falmouth Heights Beach, cottages and resorts flew American flags at half-staff.

34.   Bullard said the company changed its policy in part because Gov. Jeb Bush on Saturday asked groups to remove restrictions against flying the flag.

35.   But allied commanders say ships flying flags of opportunity occasionally do make runs into Bar, so the NATO commander, Gen. Wesley Clark, wanted a full-fledged blockade.

36.   Bush repeated his position that the people of South Carolina should decide whether to stop flying the flag from the Capitol.

37.   But no flag is flown outdoors to save Beijing a fit.

38.   But some Persian Gulf nations with military liaisons here keep such a low profile that their trailers fly no flags at all.

39.   China flew all flags at half-staff as the entire political leadership paid homage to the dead, who are described as heroes and martyrs.

40.   Clinton ordered all U.S. flags flown at half-staff.