Compare with the definitive origins of the Peace Symbol. http://www.docspopuli.org/articles/PeaceSymbolArticle.html
How many know that it is stylized representation of the composite semaphore signs for the letters 'N' and 'D', as in 'Nuclear Disarmament'? Or that at one point, the Christian Cross was an option considered? The symbol is widely recognized among certain cultures or subcultures. It is even meaningful to anyone familiar with semaphore. But for most others, it is pretty arbitrary. Nevertheless, it has taken on a life of its own. Murli -- murli nagasundaram, ph.d. | www.murli.com | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | +91 99 02 69 69 20 ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help