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The central emblem is the official Yukon coat of arms, which was granted to the territory on February 24 , 1956 by royal warrant.

He intends to appeal against the decision.Louboutin sued YSL alleging that several of its rival's shoes infringed Louboutin's trademark on women's shoes with a red outsole, which was granted to the company in 2008 by America's Patent and Trademark Office.

The freedom of Scarborough, which was granted to Jimmy Savile by his "second home" seven years ago, is almost certain to be suspended by the council next week, with his name removed from the honours board pending the outcome of the Metropolitan Police investigation.

The Duchess of Cambridge's shield comes from the Middleton coat of arms, which was granted to the family in 2011, ahead of her marriage.

That's because WARF's patents, the first of which was granted to UW's James Thomson in 1998, cover the use, sales, or research on stem cells obtained from primates--regardless of who makes them or how.

The Charlemagne Prize, which was granted to him, rewards an outstanding contribution to European unity each year.

It appears likely that Wang will also be able to seize the autonomous territories of the black Creoles and indigenous Sumo and Rama Indians, which were granted to them by the Nicaraguan Constitution of 1987.

A high court judge ruled that K should be allowed a medical abortion, which is granted to very few women and girls in only the most extreme circumstances where their life or health is in grave danger.

It is an award, it was explained in a press release, which is "granted to a head of state or individuals of high dignity, who have achieved remarkable merit in the world of aquatics".

This includes increasing the use of English in schools instead of Malay, and unwinding some of the special privileges and affirmative-action policies which were granted to Malays to help them progress in business and public services.

A spokesman for the Liberal Democrat Party said Huhne intended to remove himself from the Privy Council and give up the title "the Right Honourable", which is granted to senior politicians, following the precedent set by other disgraced MPs such as Jonathan Aitken.