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Jerusalem (CNN) -- In a highly symbolic break with previous policy, Egypt reopened its border crossing into Gaza on Saturday, opening the door for Palestinians to the outside world and raising fears among some Israelis that militant attacks will increase.
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As the Yankees evolved into all-business squads full of veterans who pitch high-priced Movado watches but avoid barroom brawls, the policy has become symbolic of the team's corporate nature and attitude.
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Sandy, in slamming into the geographical and symbolic hearts of finance and policy in this country has brought climate risks and costs into popular discussion, but even before that, there were indications of a cultural tipping point.
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But it remains true that the symbolic value of sanctions is lost if America's policy is criticised by its own allies, and their economic impact is lost if other countries do the deals that America withdraws from.
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Buyback manages to be sweeping, symbolic, substantial, and comforting even as it advances a sensible policy with no risk of overreach.
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Dena Davis, a law and ethics professor at Cleveland State University and the legal consultant on the AAP's policy review, says that she personally favours considering a symbolic cut, because of the potential for harm reduction.
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This is not just a symbolic gesture, but an essential one which expresses my vision of the regional policy and the basis of our regional future...
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But Sallie James, a trade policy analyst at the Cato Institute here, says the labor standards are largely a symbolic issue for Democrats and will not level the playing field, as some claim.
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