V sign (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "V sign" in English language version.

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"雑誌に載ったわたし。". 日刊「きのこ」 skipのブログ.

archive.org

Francisco, Ronald (2010). Collective Action Theory and Empirical Evidence (1 ed.). Springer. pp. 46. ISBN 978-1-4419-1475-0. Subtle gestures, noise, and artwork are additional symbolic signs that dissidents use in coercive countries. Poland's Solidarity's signal was two fingers held up in the form of the letter V. This gesture diffused widely in Eastern Europe and now it is used in Palestine as a symbol of unity and nationalism.

autocar.co.uk

Young, Eoin (5 September 2014). "From the archives - Eoin Young's first and last Autocar columns". Autocar.

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Wheeler, Brian (24 June 2005). "From two jags to two finger". BBC News. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
"Scots end Gers pair's cap career". BBC News. 3 April 2009. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
"Sweden 3–0 Scotland". BBC. 11 August 2010. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
Staff On this Day 15 August 1971: 'V-sign' costs rider victory "BBC The infamous gesture won him an entry in the Chambers dictionary which defined 'a Harvey Smith' as 'a V-sign with the palm inwards, signifying derision and contempt'". Accessed 23 April 2008
"Newswatch 1940s". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 27 May 2010.

bbc.co.uk

"Outsized hand gives 'up yours' to Russian embassy in Prague". BBC News. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.

bbc.com

"Peace and Love: Sir Ringo Starr to sell statues of 'iconic symbol'". 22 November 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2024.

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"Turkey Condemned by ECtHR for Sentencing Işıkırık to Prison Over Victory Sign". Bianet.

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Wavrin, Jean de. A collection of the chronicles and ancient histories of Great Britain, now called England. 2. From A.D. 1399 to A.D. 1422 / by John de Wavrin, lord of Forestel; transl. by William Hardy,... and Edward L. C. P. Hardy,... London: Longman. p. 203.

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Victor, Terry; Dalzell, Tom (December 2007). The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English. Taylor & Francis. p. 683. ISBN 9780203962114.
Sterling, Christopher H. (December 2003). Encyclopedia of Radio. Taylor & Francis. p. 359. ISBN 9780203484289.
Tas, Latif (22 April 2016). Legal Pluralism in Action: Dispute Resolution and the Kurdish Peace Committee. Routledge. p. 60. ISBN 9781317106159.

bshistorian.wordpress.com

"Two fingers up to English history…". The BS Historian. 2 July 2007. Retrieved 21 May 2017.

couriermail.com.au

Tony Keim "Long tradition of flipping the bird" Archived 10 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Courier Mail, 18 November 2008, accessed 14 April 2011.
Tony Keim "Long tradition of flipping the bird" Archived 10 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Courier Mail, 18 November 2008, accessed 14 April 2011.

dtic.mil

"A Soldier's Guide: Bosnia-Herzegovina". Dtic.mil. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2011.

eltribuno.com

"Por qué el símbolo más famoso del peronismo podría dejar de utilizarse" [Why the most famous Peronist symbol may stop being used]. El Tribuno (in Spanish). 20 September 2019.

ew.com

Ascher-Walsh, Rebecca (11 April 2003). "Sign of the Times". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.

ghostarchive.org

Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham (1901)". YouTube. British Film Institute. 10 July 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
Mairs, Gavin (17 September 2013). "Manu Tuilagi forced to apologise for playing prank on Prime Minister David Cameron in No 10 visit". Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2013.

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"The V sign at BBC's H2G2 website". Bbc.co.uk. 1 November 1990. Retrieved 31 October 2011.

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Staff. American Manual Alphabet Chart Archived 3 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine Center for Disability Information & Referral (CeDIR), Indiana Institute on Disability and Community at Indiana University

kendallmotoroil.com

"135 Years of Delivering the Good Stuff" (History) – Kendall Motor Oil. Retrieved 2 August 2020

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""numbers" ASL American Sign Language". lifeprint.com.
""see" American Sign Language (ASL)". lifeprint.com.

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nendai-ryuukou.com

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"End to 45 years of Red rule". New Straits Times. 13 September 1989. Retrieved 29 January 2012. Tadeusz Mazowlecki, who nearly fainted during his opening speech, flashed a V-for-victory sign as deputies voted his Cabinet into office by 402–0 with 13 abstentions.

number-10.gov.uk

"Churchill outside Downing Street". Number-10.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2 December 2007. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
"Churchill's famous victory sign". Number-10.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 31 October 2011.

phrases.org.uk

Gary Martin (11 December 2023). "Air quotes". phrases.org.uk.

postalheritage.org.uk

Staff. "The V Sign". The British Postal Museum & Archive (BPMA). Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2011.

pressgazette.co.uk

Ponsford, Dominic (4 April 2017). "Sun reprises 1990 classic front with 'UP YOURS SENORS' message to Spain over Gibraltar". Press Gazette. Retrieved 26 October 2021.

rtl.be

"Prestation de serment: trois N-VA font le 'V', signe de la victoire et de ralliement de leur parti (vidéo)". RTL Newmedia. 11 October 2014.

scmp.com

Yan, Alice (17 September 2019). "China's scissor-hand selfie-takers warned of cybersecurity threat". South China Morning Post.

stockholmcf.org

SCF (1 March 2017). "Lawsuit against Leyla Zana demands prison sentence up to 21 years". Stockholm Center for Freedom. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

tarpley.net

Webster Griffin Tarpley and Anton Chaitkin (2004). George Bush: The Unauthorized Biography, Progressive Press paperback edition (2004), p. 651(web link to Chapter XXV – Thyroid Storm). Tarpley & Chaitkin cite the Washington Post, 3 January 1992.

telegraph.co.uk

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Garratt, Sheryl (7 November 2015). "In the driving seat with Steve McQueen". The Telegraph.

telegraph.co.uk

Mairs, Gavin (17 September 2013). "Manu Tuilagi forced to apologise for playing prank on Prime Minister David Cameron in No 10 visit". Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2013.

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"Slank: Salam 2 Jari, Konser Kemanusiaan Terbesar". Tempo. 7 July 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2019.

theguardian.com

Barry Ferguson and Allan McGregor banned for life by Scotland, The Guardian, Friday 3 April 2009

time.com

Cosgrove, Ben (4 July 2014). "V for Victory: Celebrating a Gesture of Solidarity and Defiance". Time (magazine).
Cosgrove, Ben (4 July 2014). "V for Victory: Celebrating a Gesture of Solidarity and Defiance". Time (magazine).

unicode.org

"The Unicode Standard, Version 8.0, range 2700–27BF" (PDF). unicode.org.

upi.com

Williams, Philip (1 November 1990). "Tabloid Sun opens campaign against European union". UPI. Retrieved 26 October 2021.

usc.edu

folklore.usc.edu

"USC "Fight On" Gesture". USC Digital Folklore Archives. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2021.

washingtonpost.com

Zelinsky, Nathaniel (18 March 2011). "From Churchill to Libya: How the V symbol went viral". Washington Post. Retrieved 14 December 2015.

web.archive.org

Staff. American Manual Alphabet Chart Archived 3 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine Center for Disability Information & Referral (CeDIR), Indiana Institute on Disability and Community at Indiana University
Tony Keim "Long tradition of flipping the bird" Archived 10 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Courier Mail, 18 November 2008, accessed 14 April 2011.
Tony Keim "Long tradition of flipping the bird" Archived 10 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Courier Mail, 18 November 2008, accessed 14 April 2011.
Staff. The V sign, www.icons.org.uk. Accessed 23 April 2008
Staff. The V sign, www.icons.org.uk web.archive.org
Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham (1901)". YouTube. British Film Institute. 10 July 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
The V-campaign, Virtual Radiomuseum
"Churchill outside Downing Street". Number-10.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2 December 2007. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
"Churchill's famous victory sign". Number-10.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
Staff. "The V Sign". The British Postal Museum & Archive (BPMA). Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
Staff. The Japanese Version (the Sign of Peace) ICONS. A portrait of England. Accessed 1 June 2008
Ascher-Walsh, Rebecca (11 April 2003). "Sign of the Times". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
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"A Soldier's Guide: Bosnia-Herzegovina". Dtic.mil. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2011.

ww2today.com

"20th July 1941: 'V for Victory' widespread across Europe". ww2today.com.

youtube.com

Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Parkgate Iron and Steel Co., Rotherham (1901)". YouTube. British Film Institute. 10 July 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2016.