Word: symbolically
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kelly has imported many other tactics from the America of her youth, including an ecological concern and a belief that civil disobedience is an unassailable political weapon. The symbol she chose for the Greens, a sunflower, further suggests that the party's roots lie among the flower children. Yet because Kelly believes that the U.S. is more likely to launch a nuclear attack than the Soviet Union, she adamantly opposes U.S. foreign policies. Is she biting the hand that fed her? More likely, perhaps, Unking two hands together. For Kelly thrives on eclecticism. She alternates a Bavarian inflection with...
Scoring 350 points in the meet's final two days, the Crimson returned the Bob Kiputh trophy--symbol of dominance in Eastern waters--to its now-familiar spot in Coach Joe Bernal's office with a 506-point total. Ivy near-rival Princeton finished second at 396, with Cinderella-team Brown edging Columbia for third...
...couple of weeks ago, swastika, the symbol of Hitler's Third Reich, were scrawled across three posters advertising Jewish activities at Harvard Law School Last fall, someone etched a swastika into the Jewish Law Student Association Bulletin Board...
...Tuesday installment of Bloom County, Berke Breathed makes it clear that Steve Dalla's alter-ego "fairy" is not a symbol of homosexuality but is instead a sort of conscience that is trying to cure Steve of his sexist "macho" complex. Only Dallas (and, it would appear, the Crimson senior executive board) equates sensitivity with homosexuality, and the ignorance he displays both in making this mental association and in disapproving of both kinds of behavior is precisely what makes Monday's installment (the one which The Crimson censored) funny...
...weeks the glitterati have been jockeying for gilded invitations. Yes, she is pleased to get out of dreary, drizzly London and into the sunshine, but the royal purpose remains the same: to strengthen ties among friends and show her subjects that the Crown is not merely an abstract symbol, but a kind, imperturbable and tireless Gal whose role is to serve rather than rule...