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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The </del>'''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">USS Bear|USS ''Bear''</del>]]''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was a dual steam-powered and sailing ship built with six-inch (15</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">2 cm)-thick sides which had a long life </del>in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">various cold-water and [[ice]]-filled environs. She was a forerunner of </del>modern [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">icebreaker</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">s and had </del>an <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">exceptionally diverse service life</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">According to the United States Coast Guard official website</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">''Bear'' is described as "probably the most famous ship in the history of the Coast Guard</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">"</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Whaling in Japan</ins>]]''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is estimated to have begun around the 12th century</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">However, Japanese whaling on an industrial scale began around the 1890s when Japan began to participate </ins>in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </ins>modern [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">whaling</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">industry, at that time </ins>an <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">industry in which many countries participated</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Japanese whaling activities have historically extended far outside Japanese territorial waters</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">even into whale sanctuaries protected by other countries</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Built </del>in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Scotland in 1874 as a steamer for sealing, she was owned and operated out of Newfoundland for ten years. In the mid-1880s</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">she took part in the search for the Greely Expedition. Her services also included the second expedition of Admiral </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Richard E. Byrd</del>]] to [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Antarctica</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, and again to the southernmost continent </del>in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">1941 to evacuate Americans at </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">beginning of World War II</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">She later served in patrol duty off the coast </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Greenland </del>for the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[United States Navy]]</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Starting </ins>in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">2016</ins>, [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">took an active approach </ins>to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">fight Japan's illegal </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">whaling</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">operation </ins>in the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Southern Ocean]]</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica's primary weapon </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">war involves publicly shaming executives and scientists who work </ins>for the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Japanese whaling companies. It has also created public service advertisements (distributed through paid ads on Facebook) to encourage Japanese citizens to boycott whale meat</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Jamesway hut</del>]]''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is </del>a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">portable </del>and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">easy</del>-<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">to</del>-<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">assemble hut, designed for polar weather conditions</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">This version </del>of the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Quonset hut was created by James Manufacturing Company </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">USS Bear|USS ''Bear''</ins>]]''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was </ins>a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">dual steam-powered </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">sailing ship built with six-inch (15.2 cm)</ins>-<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">thick sides which had a long life in various cold-water and [[ice]]</ins>-<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">filled environs</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">She was a forerunner </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">modern [[icebreaker]]s and had an exceptionally diverse service life. According to </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">United States Coast Guard official website, ''Bear'' is described as "probably the most famous ship in the history </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the Coast Guard</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">"</ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The hut became famous </del>for <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">providing portable warmth </del>and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">shelter </del>for <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the U</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">S. Armed Forces when the Japanese invaded </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">far Aleutian Islands in Alaska during World War II. More huts were manufactured </del>in the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">late 1940s </del>for <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">use in </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Korean War and many </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">these were later used by the U.S</del>. [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Antarctic</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Program during </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">initial Operation Deep Freeze operation from 1956–1961. They remain </del>in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">use up </del>to the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">present day</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">A Jamesway hut has been cached at Camp Ohio II located at </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">base </del>of [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Mims Spur</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">in [[Westarctica]] since the 1960s</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Built in Scotland in 1874 as a steamer </ins>for <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">sealing, she was owned </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">operated out of Newfoundland </ins>for <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">ten years</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">mid-1880s, she took part </ins>in the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">search </ins>for the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Greely Expedition. Her services also included the second expedition </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Admiral [[Richard E</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Byrd]] to </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Antarctica</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, and again to </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">southernmost continent </ins>in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">1941 </ins>to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">evacuate Americans at </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">beginning of World War II</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">She later served in patrol duty off </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">coast </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Greenland for the </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">United States Navy</ins>]].</div></td></tr>
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Westarctica
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Her Majesty, </del>'''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Queen Anastasia of Ruritania|Queen Anastasia Sophia Maria Helena von Rubenroth Elphberg of Ruritania</del>]]''' is <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the monarch </del>of the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Kingdom </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Ruritania]], a [[micronation]] based in Stone Mountain</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Georgia</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The </ins>'''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Jamesway hut</ins>]]''' is <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a portable and easy-to-assemble hut, designed for polar weather conditions. This version </ins>of the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Quonset hut was created by James Manufacturing Company </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Fort Atkinson</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Wisconsin</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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Westarctica
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">There is a long</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">proud tradition of </del>'''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">United States Navy</del>]]''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">involvement in </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">exploration and governance </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">both </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and the entire continent of </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Antarctica</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Pictured here is the USS ''Kearsarge''</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship that was home to many of Westarctica's nobles from 2001 - 2004</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Her Majesty</ins>, '''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Queen Anastasia of Ruritania|Queen Anastasia Sophia Maria Helena von Rubenroth Elphberg of Ruritania</ins>]]''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">monarch </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Kingdom of Ruritania</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, a </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">micronation</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">based in Stone Mountain</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Georgia</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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Westarctica
https://www.westarctica.wiki/index.php?title=Template:POTD_protected&diff=12507&oldid=prev
Westarctica at 15:46, 11 January 2024
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The </del>'''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Sarnoff Mountains</del>]]''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">are a range </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">mountains, 25 nautical miles (46 km) long and 4 to 8 nautical miles (15 km) wide separating the west-flowing </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Boyd Glacier|Boyd</del>]] and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Arthur Glacier]]s in </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Ford Ranges]] </del>of [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica</del>]]. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[The Billboard]] </del>is a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">prominent rock feature on the far western tip </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the mountain range</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">There is a long, proud tradition of </ins>'''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">United States Navy</ins>]]''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">involvement in the exploration and governance </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">both </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica</ins>]] and the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">entire continent </ins>of [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Antarctica</ins>]]. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Pictured here </ins>is <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the USS ''Kearsarge'', </ins>a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship that was home to many </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica's nobles from 2001 - 2004</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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Westarctica
https://www.westarctica.wiki/index.php?title=Template:POTD_protected&diff=12497&oldid=prev
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Honorary Consular Corps</del>]]''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'s primary diplomatic institution. It is staffed by volunteers who are carefully vetted by the </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Grand Duke of Westarctica|Grand Duke</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">after passing </del>the [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Honorary Consul Training Program</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. They are a key part </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica's </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Foreign relations of </del>Westarctica<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|foreign affairs program</del>]]. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Honorary Consuls serve as representatives </del>of the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">government of Westarctica in their home countries. They are expected to liaison with other citizens of Westarctica who either reside in their same geographic area or speak their same language</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Sarnoff Mountains</ins>]]''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">are a range of mountains, 25 nautical miles (46 km) long and 4 to 8 nautical miles (15 km) wide separating the west-flowing </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Boyd Glacier|Boyd</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Arthur Glacier</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">s in </ins>the [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Ford Ranges</ins>]] of [[Westarctica]]. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[The Billboard]] is a prominent rock feature on the far western tip </ins>of the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">mountain range</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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Westarctica
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Barony of Brandenburg</del>]]''' is <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">one of three baronies inside the </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Colony of Calsahara</del>]]. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Baron of Brandenburg </del>is <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a peerage title in </del>the [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Nobility </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Calsahara</del>]]. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Its motto is: "The Gateway to Calsahara." The barony</del>'s <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">name was derived from </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Brandenburg Gate </del>in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Berlin and the Brandenburg Concertos by Bach</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Many </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the places </del>in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Calsahara were named in honor of movies and songs, and Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 is [[Grand Duke Travis]]' favorite song</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Honorary Consular Corps</ins>]]''' is [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'s primary diplomatic institution</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">It </ins>is <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">staffed by volunteers who are carefully vetted by </ins>the [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Grand Duke </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica|Grand Duke]] after passing the [[Honorary Consul Training Program</ins>]]. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">They are a key part of Westarctica</ins>'s <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Foreign relations of Westarctica|foreign affairs program]]. Honorary Consuls serve as representatives of </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">government of Westarctica </ins>in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">their home countries</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">They are expected to liaison with other citizens </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica who either reside </ins>in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">their same geographic area or speak their same language</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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Westarctica
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Fallone Nunataks</del>]]''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">are a chain </del>of [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">nunatak</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">s 10 nautical miles (19 km) long, located 10 nautical miles northeast </del>of the [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Harold Byrd Mountains</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, between the edge of </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Ross Ice Shelf]] </del>and the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Watson Escarpment]]</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">They </del>were named <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Lieutenant Paul R. Fallone</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Jr</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">U.S. Navy</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, aide to the Commander, U.S. Naval Support Force, [[Antarctica]], 1962</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Barony of Brandenburg</ins>]]''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is one </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">three baronies inside the </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Colony of Calsahara</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Baron </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Brandenburg is a peerage title in </ins>the [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Nobility of Calsahara</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Its motto is: "The Gateway to Calsahara." The barony's name was derived from </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Brandenburg Gate in Berlin </ins>and the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Brandenburg Concertos by Bach</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Many of the places in Calsahara </ins>were named <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">in honor of movies and songs</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and Brandenburg Concerto No</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">3 is </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Grand Duke Travis</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">' favorite song</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">On 20 August 2019, </del>the [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Peerage </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica|peerage title]] Baroness Fallone was granted to [[Baroness Fallone|Dame Kim Bryan</del>]] in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">recognition of her excellent service </del>as <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Honorary Consular Corps|Consul </del>to the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">United Kingdom]]</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and her success as </del>a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">delegate at </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[2019 GUM Summit]]</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Her wife, Barbara Bryan, was given </del>the [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">courtesy title</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Baronetess Fallone</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Brandenburg is a narrow strip of land located on the border with the United States. It runs along the shore of </ins>the [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Seven Seas </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Rhye</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">inside the Duchy of Chutney and Monte Cristo County. The barony is an important place </ins>in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Calsahara </ins>as <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">it contains the only navigable entry and exit point </ins>to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">enter or leave </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">colony in a vehicle. This point</ins>, a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">natural depression which sometimes floods, is called "</ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Brandenburg Gate," although there is no gate present</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">It is located entirely inside </ins>the [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Principality of Rhye</ins>]].</div></td></tr>
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Westarctica
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Westarctica at 18:18, 4 November 2023
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Illustrious Antarctic Order of the Orca</del>]]''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">highest </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Orders of Westarctica|Order of Westarctica</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. The intention </del>of the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">order is to honor those who have provided a lifetime of service </del>and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">dedication to </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and its ideals</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The order was formally established </del>on <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">10 July 2019</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">This image shows the </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Count of Faulkender</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">receiving </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">order at </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">MicroCon 2023</del>]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Fallone Nunataks</ins>]]''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">are a chain of [[nunatak]]s 10 nautical miles (19 km) long, located 10 nautical miles northeast of </ins>the [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Harold Byrd Mountains</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, between the edge </ins>of the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Ross Ice Shelf]] </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Watson Escarpment</ins>]]. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">They were named by the Advisory Committee </ins>on <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Antarctic Names for Lieutenant Paul R. Fallone, Jr</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">U.S. Navy</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, aide to </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Commander, U.S. Naval Support Force, </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Antarctica</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, 1962</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The order only has a single official rank: </del>Dame<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">/Knight </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the Orca, which is limited to 14 regular members, who are appointed for life. These are sometimes referred to </del>as <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">numerary members. While there is no specific criteria, these members are intended </del>to <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">be those citizens who have provided </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">greatest services to the nation. This is often measured </del>as a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">body of work across years or even a lifetime</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">There is no minimum number of knights or dames the order must have</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">but </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">accepted wisdom is that vacancies should be filled as worthy candidates are identified</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">On 20 August 2019, the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Baroness Fallone was granted to [[Baroness Fallone|</ins>Dame <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Kim Bryan]] in recognition </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">her excellent service </ins>as <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Honorary Consular Corps|Consul </ins>to the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">United Kingdom]], and her success </ins>as a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">delegate at the [[2019 GUM Summit]]</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Her wife, Barbara Bryan</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was given </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[courtesy title]] Baronetess Fallone</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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Westarctica
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Westarctica at 20:58, 22 October 2023
2023-10-22T20:58:36Z
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Flag </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica</del>]]''' <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">has gone through many changes since </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">nation first declared itself a sovereign territory</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Although </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">original flag </del>of the [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Achaean Territory </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Antarctica|Achaean Territory</del>]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was generally considered to be an eyesore, subsequent flags were designed to be more aesthetically pleasing while also encompassing </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">values of </del>[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Westarctica</del>]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The '''[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Illustrious Antarctic Order </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the Orca</ins>]]''' <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">highest [[Orders of Westarctica|Order of Westarctica]]</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The intention of </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">order is to honor those who have provided a lifetime </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">service and dedication to [[Westarctica]] and its ideals. The order was formally established on 10 July 2019. This image shows </ins>the [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Count </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Faulkender</ins>]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">receiving </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">order at </ins>[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">MicroCon 2023</ins>]].</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In late 2014</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Grand Duke Travis]] decided it was time </del>to <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">bring back some of </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">old [[National Symbols of Westarctica|symbols of Westarctica]]</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In </del>a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">show </del>of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">solidarity with the old regime, he created </del>a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">new flag utilizing the old symbology </del>of the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">"Cross and Crown" design. To make the flag more aesthetically pleasing</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">simple tinctures of blue and white were used instead of </del>the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">original teal and forest green found on the 2004 - 2010 flags. The specific tincture of blue </del>is <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">called "Westarctica Blue" and is considered a protected official color of Westarctica</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The order only has a single official rank: Dame/Knight of the Orca</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">which is limited to 14 regular members, who are appointed for life. These are sometimes referred to as numerary members. While there is no specific criteria, these members are intended to be those citizens who have provided the greatest services </ins>to the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">nation</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">This is often measured as </ins>a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">body </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">work across years or even </ins>a <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">lifetime. There is no minimum number </ins>of <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">knights or dames </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">order must have</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">but </ins>the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">accepted wisdom </ins>is <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">that vacancies should be filled as worthy candidates are identified</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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