1.   But then a flag appeared.

2.   Checkered flags appeared on corporate booths and T-shirts.

3.   Little American flags would mysteriously appear.

4.   Red and black Albanian flags appeared, along with a few anti-Russian signs tacked to sticks.

5.   The flag appeared on bicycles, in breweries and at burlesque shows, according to Robert Goldstein, a professor of political science at Oakland University in Michigan.

6.   At a recent Sandinista rally, an American flag even appeared alongside the red-and-black Sandinista banner.

7.   Neither American nor Iranian flags appear inside or out, and the rare political outburst is quickly quelled by judges.

8.   No flag appeared.

9.   Once the flag of surrender appeared, the Serbs ceased fire.

10.   On Thursday, Syrian flags appeared on schools and Druze homes in Golan towns, and Israeli police were out in force for the anniversary.