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Prohibition applied to magical and religious objects. In psychology and the social sciences the term refers to practices that are generally prohibited because of religious or social pressures; for example, incest is forbidden in most societies.

Orange stands for bravery. White symbolizes peace. The blue field represents the Pacific Ocean. Effective date: 1 May 1979. >>