With Slack's encouragement, Fight for $15 organizers were also urging their people to embrace the three-fingered salute, and, as the workers left Burger King and boarded buses for Manhattan, salute photos started to appear on Twitter: thirty people outside a Family Dollar in Atlanta, another group outside a Chicago McDonald's.
Among those firing the salute, which started at midday, were 14 volunteers born in 1952 - the year the Queen acceded to the throne.
Watching that golden mass move in perfect, synchronized unison it's hard not to have images of vast armies marching and saluting start springing to mind (the title and sound effects obviously help reinforce this notion).
At 6.30pm, midway through the deputy PM's speech, the final bow, the last act, the endless ending, a soldier marched on to the field, saluted, and started lowering the flag.
The show includes Mr. Rooney's wife, Jan Rooney, who will offer a tribute to Patsy Cline.... Featuring music by the Cab Calloway Orchestra led by his son C. Calloway Brooks and the Tito Puente Orchestra under the direction of Tito Puente Jr., the Harlem Jazz and Music Festival will celebrate Black Music Month with a salute to swing jazz starting at 6 30 p.m. on Wednesday at Aaron Davis Hall.
And let us also salute Gates, who started the trend.
So, I salute "mompreneurs" that start businesses by moms for moms, like Club MomMe and Divalysscious Moms where moms can get out, mix and mingle, learn and grow and enjoy both mom time and mom and kids time together.
A giant celebration of the move is planned for Friday afternoon, starting with a salute at the old Powell Street location at 3 15 p.m. followed by a trip by motorized cable car down to the new spot.
Saluting with cannon started ages ago.
Practice starting any flourishes or embellishments so that the salute itself happens right in front of the judges.
