Only the best season for the Fighting Irish in more than two decades, the best campaign since the days of Lou Holtz, back when Notre Dame symbolized on-field dominance, not television contracts and 6-5 seasons.
Indeed, when I asked why Silicon Valley had such vehement feelings about what the twins symbolize on Twitter and yes Facebook, I was overwhelmed with similar responses, "The valley is filled with people who were misfits in school in a world filled with Winklevosses," said Redpoint VC Satish Dharmaraj said on Twitter.
Much like Eastern Ukrainians seeking "protection" in the form of invasion by Putin's Russia, the 12 stars on blue symbolized to them a cultural non-negotiable.
Only a fool would imagine that this alternative musical-theater movement could begin commercially to challenge the mass-musical culture symbolized (even on Broadway) by the values of "American Idol".
Images of a mermaid have symbolized Warsaw on its arms since the middle of the 14th century.
One of the world's largest fountains -- which symbolized Chicago on a national stage for a time when it was featured prominently in the opening credits to the sitcom "Married… with Children" -- is set to begin its 86th season this Thursday.
Amis once wrote an essay called "Louis Armstrong and Tea at Grandmother's," defending (once again) the prerogatives of pleasure, represented by the exuberance of Satchmo's trumpet, against the claims of duty and responsibility symbolized by sitting on an uncomfortable chair eating stale cookies.
Born in Lorain, Ohio, and educated at Howard University and Cornell University, Morrison, a senior editor at Random House when she started her literary career, focused her first novel on the destructive effect of white ideals of beauty, symbolized in blue eyes, on a lonely black girl's attempt to find a positive sense of identity in a loveless family and a community prone to scapegoating.
When these practices fell into disuse (8th 10th century), the beginning of the penitential season of Lent was symbolized by placing ashes on the heads of the entire congregation.
They wonder how a process of reconciliation symbolized by a handshake on the White House lawn became a process of separation and alienation symbolized by the Israeli barrier around Gaza, and the new one rising at the West Bank.
Binary code, code used in digital computers, based on a binary number system in which there are only two possible states, off and on, usually symbolized by 0 and 1.
