Sentences with phrase «symbolic importance»

It will have major symbolic importance when it comes to the approval of such deals, however.

The time period of the book is framed by two historical events of immense symbolic importance.

Later, the LCMS schools grew stronger and took on greater symbolic importance in the denomination's struggles against «modernism» within the liberal and mainline wings of the Lutheran church.

«It has real and symbolic importance about the direction of our economy.»

Christianity's rejection of this distinction is thus of great symbolic importance for her universal mission.)

The islands holds significant symbolic importance to South Korea but Japan has protested the use of the islands in the Korean unification flag.

In Korea the tiger has such symbolic importance that its presence in the DMZ might prove a compelling counterargument to the myriad plans for joint development in the zone, which include an international trade center, hotels, tourism programs, and housing.

The adoption of the common standards in Massachusetts carries symbolic importance because the state's curriculum frameworks and aligned assessments, put in place by a 1993 education reform law, have been widely praised for two decades.

The anthemic nature of the song, the symbolic importance of its chorus, and its deep references to African American history («40 acres and a mule») are all surgical and deliberate.

Chinese stocks were little moved by their addition to MSCI Inc.'s benchmark indexes, as investors weighed the symbolic importance of inclusion against the limited impact on short - term inflows.

«There may be a symbolic importance in the M&M s, where an employee could interpret the experiment as part of a culture that cares for them, where leaders are connected to its people,» said John Nelson, a career expert and author of «What Color is My Parachute for Retirement.»

The results of the Asset Quality Review «AQR» and stress tests released October 26 were mostly benign, yet their specific conclusions matter less than their symbolic importance.

The koran is like a guide for the perversions of islam, but the mosque is more of a house among which the symbolic importance of islam persists.

Perhaps the greatest impact of the Lausanne Congress has been its symbolic importance to the evangelical community.

Since 1980 Reagan has taken «profamily» and «ProAmerica» stands on specific social issues of crucial moral and symbolic importance to the electorate's cultural conservatives, not just to fundamentalist Christians.

An example of the use of realistic detail of symbolic importance is found in the story of Moses by the well.

Even if this should come to pass, however, the chances are that his gold medal still will be dwarfed, not only in size but, as far as industry is concerned, in symbolic importance, by a cup now owned by Trudy Tucker, a middle - aged member of the Lockheed Employee Recreation Club.

One particular occasion stands out, however, for its symbolic importance during a period of mourning for the people of Liverpool following Hillsborough.

The significance of removing barriers to legitimate trade and opening up scientific exchange between the West and former communist countries will go far beyond the symbolic importance of joyful Germans swinging sledgehammers at the Berlin Wall.

There is no denying what legal scholar Charles Ogletree describes as the symbolic importance of Brown.

In fact, even though Common Core advocates conceded that Massachusetts» standards were at least as good as those of the Common Core, they mounted a furious (and successful) push in 2009 and 2010 to get Massachusetts to adopt the Common Core — precisely because of the state's symbolic importance.

While researchers, parents and educators recognize the symbolic importance of Black male teachers for Black students, the conversation is lacking a critical perspective.

What is the symbolic importance of the Eiffel Tower in the novel, and in Émile and Cait's relationship?

As a sign of its symbolic importance to the people of Japan, the Akita breed is designated as a natural monument.

Due to us visiting on Chinese New Year weekend, there were also plenty of Chinese New Year decorations which are full of symbolic importance and are just beautiful to look at.

Alan Labb will moderate a conversation between Mayumi Lake and Dr. Ayako Yoshimura to discuss their personal stories regarding the kimono, its symbolic importance, rich cultural history, and its disappearance from contemporary Japan.

Tomlins drew on Wallace Steven's poem, «The Public Square» (1931) in her preparations as a way to explore the symbolic importance of this architecture.

Tavola a spirale (Spiral table), 1982, ties the sense of natural profusion directly to the table's symbolic importance as a place of gathering.

In his sculptural landscapes», Marcel Gosselin raises questions about the symbolic importance of nature's creations in relation to individual and societal values.

Dr Peter Stott, head of the Met Office's climate monitoring and attribution team emphasises the symbolic importance of today's statement, saying:

She brings up wanting her dream wedding every few months and the symbolic importance to her of a public commitment.