Male life span increasing. Updated 6/12/2006 8:04 AM ET. E-mail | Print | .addthis_button_email span {display: none;} .addthis_button_print span {display: none;}. Men are catching up. American men now live just five years less, on average, than women, closing a gap that once approached eight years. Male life expectancy hit a record 75.2 in 2004, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced.
Flag Meaning: The black is for the people; the white exemplifies peace, harmony, brightness, and hope; red stands for the blood spilled for freedom; the green represents Islam, blue represents the Nile River; and the star symbolizes the unity of the states of South Sudan.
Central African Republic Flag. Republic of the Congo Flag. The flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is blue in color and has a yellow star to the top left corner. The flag is split diagonally by a red stripe with a thin yellow frame.The color red represents the sacrifices of the national heroes, yellow represents the country's opulence and wealth; the star is a symbol of hope and ambition for the country.he flag is split diagonally by a red stripe with a thin yellow frame. The color red represents the sacrifices of the national heroes, yellow represents the country's opulence and wealth; the star is a symbol of hope and ambition for the country.