Blue Arrow (disambiguation)

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Blue Arrow is a United Kingdom based employment and recruitment agency.

Blue Arrow Limited is a United Kingdom based employment and recruitment agency that places individual jobseekers in temporary and/or permanent Catering, Driving Industrial and Office roles across the Hospitality, Manufacturing, Public Service, Retail, Support Services and Transport sectors.

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<i>Re Blue Arrow plc</i>

Re Blue Arrow plc [1987] BCLC 585 is a UK company law case dealing with unfair prejudice under s 459 Companies Act 1985.

Flechas Azules Division was created when the Flechas Azules Mixed Brigade was expanded into two Division sized units the Flechas Azules and Flechas Verdes Divisions. The Flechas Azules Division served in the Catalonia Offensive, the final offensive of the Spanish Civil War. Italians from the Corpo Truppe Volontarie served in these mixed Italo-Spanish Flechas (Arrows) units where the Italians provided the officers and technical personnel, while the Spanish served in the rank-and-file.

In 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, Italians from the Corpo Truppe Volontarie began to serve in mixed Italo-Spanish Flechas (Arrows) units where the Italians provided the officers and technical personnel, while the Spanish served in the rank-and-file. One, the Flechas Azules Mixed Brigade "Blue Arrows" first served in Extremadura from April 1937 to the end of the War in the North.

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<i>Arrow in the Blue</i> book by Arthur Koestler

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