A battery backup sump pump is a useful and important addition to your basement waterproofing system even when the primary sump pump is fully powered. The reason for this is that a sump pump-even the best on the market-is a mechanical thing with a limited capacity.
The white ribbon is also used as a symbol for awareness about victims of terrorism, peace, right to life, Alzheimer disease, retinal blastoma, and the elimination of violence against women. As a symbol of innocence, the Lacour family in Kenner, La, are starting a campaign to use a white ribbon as a way to support and remember the victims of the school shooting in Newtown, CT. Tags: alzheimer's disease, innocence, terrorism, diabetes, peace.
The 50 stars represents the 50 states, the 13 stripes represents the 13 colonies. The white on the flag signifies purity and innocence. The red, for hardiness and courage, and the blue for perseverance and determination. (Some people also say that the red also represents the blood spilled to protect our country and our freedom.)