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Isis symbolizes healing and maternal love and was worshiped from England to Afghanistan during the time of the Roman Empire.

And the fact that Kirk was killed on a campus is, I think, heartbreaking because campuses symbolize a place where you can engage in political debate in a way that encourages intellectual exploration.

The president’s militarism and increasingly belligerent foreign policy, as symbolized by his War Department, is a betrayal of these voters.

During the 100 minutes that Manuel spends onstage, he paints a vivid picture of his son’s life and reenacts how he died, using hammer strikes to symbolize each bullet that struck his son.

Still, his refusal to admit error, or to abandon his problematic colleague, came to symbolize for many the arrogance of the new mandarins of the biological sciences.