Sentences with phrase «nation as a symbol»

The larger sections concern themes such as American culture, the American people, and the nation as a symbol.

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In a burst of religiopatriotic zeal in 1924, Father Cantú Corro tried to put these two characters together and extol them as joint symbols of the Mexican spirit: the true church and the true nation.

There are shifts of emphasis, as from God's relation to the nation, which predominates in the Old Testament, to his loving care for each individual in Jesus» favorite symbol of God as Father.

Come now, you know why: Because of a brief period in history when a symbol that has been used around the world for thousands of years as a sign of good will was used to represent an evil socialistic nation whose leader ordered the death of millions.

Since King David established the city as the capital of the Jewish state circa 1000 BCE, it has served as the symbol and most profound expression of the Jewish people's identi.ty as a nation.»

They represent a symbol of our country's humble beginnings as a coffee exporting nation, a period that built the base for our long - standing democracy.

As international politics is all about public perception - India actually has more to gain by leaving the commonwealth as commonwealth has less to do with democratic nations and more to do with nations who were formerly colonized by UK and represents a disdained look towards nations which were formerly colonized - It's not a symbol of freedom, it's a symbol of oppression and leaving commonwealth is a symbol that we have outgrown our former colonial masters and we don't need their support anymore as we are a bigger economic power than UAs international politics is all about public perception - India actually has more to gain by leaving the commonwealth as commonwealth has less to do with democratic nations and more to do with nations who were formerly colonized by UK and represents a disdained look towards nations which were formerly colonized - It's not a symbol of freedom, it's a symbol of oppression and leaving commonwealth is a symbol that we have outgrown our former colonial masters and we don't need their support anymore as we are a bigger economic power than Uas commonwealth has less to do with democratic nations and more to do with nations who were formerly colonized by UK and represents a disdained look towards nations which were formerly colonized - It's not a symbol of freedom, it's a symbol of oppression and leaving commonwealth is a symbol that we have outgrown our former colonial masters and we don't need their support anymore as we are a bigger economic power than Uas we are a bigger economic power than UK.

@Nebr As international politics is all about public perception - India actually has more to gain by leaving the commonwealth as commonwealth has less to do with democratic nations and more to do with nations who were formerly colonized by UK and represents a disdained look towards nations which were formerly colonized - It's not a symbol of freedom, it's a symbol of oppression and leaving commonwealth is a symbol that we have outgrown our former colonial masters and we don't need their support anymore as we are a bigger economic power than UAs international politics is all about public perception - India actually has more to gain by leaving the commonwealth as commonwealth has less to do with democratic nations and more to do with nations who were formerly colonized by UK and represents a disdained look towards nations which were formerly colonized - It's not a symbol of freedom, it's a symbol of oppression and leaving commonwealth is a symbol that we have outgrown our former colonial masters and we don't need their support anymore as we are a bigger economic power than Uas commonwealth has less to do with democratic nations and more to do with nations who were formerly colonized by UK and represents a disdained look towards nations which were formerly colonized - It's not a symbol of freedom, it's a symbol of oppression and leaving commonwealth is a symbol that we have outgrown our former colonial masters and we don't need their support anymore as we are a bigger economic power than Uas we are a bigger economic power than UK.

Dasuki is polished and eloquent as he talks passionately about the Office of the President which he believes «deserves the respect of every Nigerian as the symbol of our nation and integrity.»

Phillip Hollobone: The red pillar box is one of the great symbols of our great nation, and it would be a national shame if pillar boxes were to disappear as a result of privatisation.

«The Statue of Liberty is an international symbol and a beacon of hope, and it serves as one of our state and nation's premiere tourist attractions,» Flanagan said.

There are a lot of folks across the country who have come to see Cuomo as a symbol of the Democrats» hostility to the use of our nation's oil and gas resources and who resent his positions on guns and traditional values,» said a prominent Republican activist.

America is a nation in which automobiles have long served as symbols of personal freedom, rugged individualism, and good old machismo.

Some of these men saw yoga, then more of a philosophy, as a non-sectarian, indigenous symbol of India that transcended divisions of religion and language: a handy tool to have when you're trying to unify a nation.

Three years later, the Japanese sent more than 2,000 young trees to be planted near the Potomac River as a symbol of the growing friendship between the two nations.

Kim spoke about the plan during an Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board meeting Thursday, saying a Mauna Kea World Park would serve as an international symbol of nations working together.

Booking.com This bell was given to the United States in 1976 by the Republic of Korea to celebrate the bicentennial of the US and as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.

In Time magazine, Eliana Dockterman chronicles Wonder Woman's history as a suffragist, a soldier, a sex symbol and, most recently, as a controversial United Nations ambassador.

As reported by Rolling Stone, the six directors released the statement last night, calling for «this award to stand as a symbol of the unity between nations and the freedom of the arts.&raquAs reported by Rolling Stone, the six directors released the statement last night, calling for «this award to stand as a symbol of the unity between nations and the freedom of the arts.&raquas a symbol of the unity between nations and the freedom of the arts.»

May this edifice always stand as a symbol that this community and nation are places where we all can make a difference for animals.

The dogs were presented to the wives as gifts, and they rapidly became symbols of wealth in the island nation.

On our chauffeured tour from the Saxon Hotel, for example, we stop in the lovely avenues of Houghton to peek at the residences where Mandela lived as president and then privately in retirement: he picked the area as a symbol of the new integrated Rainbow Nation — under apartheid blacks would not even have been allowed to walk there.

a symbol of everything that makes this country stand out as a nation where people are judged by their words and deeds rather than the color of their skin or their origins.

As you know, The Easter Egg is a symbol of new life and hope at this time of year, however — Jessica has decided to flip this fragile icon on its head by creating Bad Eggs, a collection of knitted egg sculptures that depicts leaders, both past and present, who have made «empty promises and given false hope to their nation's people».

As a backdrop to Piñatotopia, The Valley of Mexico seeks to inspire viewers in helping the artist in the creation of new symbols of the nation.

Three actresses, who were the best - known sex symbols at the time of the work's production, pose on the poster as pin - up girls: Pamela Anderson, Halle Berry and Catherine Zeta - Jones as the leading actresses for a film whose title aludes to D.W. Griffith's classic The Birth of a Nation (1951).

As a woman creating in a time where many people of our nation fight to keep monuments of men erected as a symbol of oppression and control, I am motivated to help spread a message to uplift and heaAs a woman creating in a time where many people of our nation fight to keep monuments of men erected as a symbol of oppression and control, I am motivated to help spread a message to uplift and heaas a symbol of oppression and control, I am motivated to help spread a message to uplift and heal.

A subversive portrait of modern American life, by adopting the flag as a symbol of a collective nation, Hammons complicates a once familiar representation and invites new interpretations.

In «Hyphenated Lives» (2015), a collection of artworks that resemble zoological and botanical drawings, Kallat has created hybrid birds, animals, trees and flowers by artistically fusing species appropriated as national symbols in conflicted countries — symbolically unifying the divided nations which are their habitat, through fictive wildlife.

In a taped message, United Nations Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon described Malala as «a global symbol of every girl's right to an education.»

As the middle class grows, which we all welcome and support, in many nations items like ivory or rhinoceros horn become symbols of wealth and social status.

While it is important to maintain a balanced approach to solving our nation's energy problems, we must commit ourselves to recognize some areas as «off limits», and the Arctic National Wildlife Reserve is a national symbol of that commitment.

Justly standing as the nations most coveted symbol of «Litigation Achievement», this unrivaled annual honor recognizes trial lawyers -LCB- firms -RCB- who have attained extraordinary litigation achievement within one or more of 72 pre-defined «Practice Specialty» categories.