Stock market history buffs will remember that Z used to be the symbol for F.
After all, is it just a coincidence that a blue bird is both the symbol for happiness and the symbol for Twitter?
"The mayor is the symbol for the entire city, and some whites do find it difficult to invest that kind of leadership in blacks, " says Barnett.
But according to the local newspaper in Shandong, computers do not recognise the local variant of Shaan, a cross between the symbol for "three" and the sign for "and".
Inglis believes the broom is the perfect symbol for the civilised majority.
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May neither the shiny symbol for truth nor Winnie the Pooh holding the FSU logo stain her tender haunches.
For Mormon church founder Joseph Smith bees offered the ideal symbol for unity, political stability and social cohesion.
The march was a symbol for the historical new trajectory of the Arab world.
The tsunami rushing eastward across the Pacific is the perfect symbol for what might happen to markets here.
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Most stations still have plastic bags wrapped around their nozzles, now the universal symbol for empty in this city.
The process that determines the ticker symbol for a company is fairly straightforward.
Only companies whose products pass certification testing will be able to display the N-Mark, the universal symbol for NFC, which tells consumers where to touch to initiate NFC services on a device.
Made entirely of pink gold with a diamond touch, the new line celebrates true romantic love or the everlasting bonds of friendship through the graceful intertwining of curves that represent variations on the horizontal eight configuration: the universal symbol for infinity.
The sea is a fitting symbol for the South African native who represented her country as an Olympic swimmer.
Apple derives a single-digit proportion of group revenues directly from App Store downloads, but the store is a key symbol for the financial health of its iOS ecosystem.
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The rattlesnake was a common symbol for the United States and its resistance to tyranny, and the first commander in chief of the Continental Navy used the Gadsden flag in 1776, it says.
The library said Checker's rendition of "The Twist" became a symbol for the energy and excitement of the early 60s after "American Bandstand" host Dick Clark chose Checker to record a new version of the song.
When using the Olympic rings symbol, for both multicolor and single-color reproductions, the symbol must be official Olympic Pantone colors.
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The Mets hold up Harvey as a symbol for the direction this franchise is headed as one of several highly touted young arms in the organization.
The brutal treatment of prisoners has become a symbol for the perceived failures of Georgia's previous leaders: they started out nine years ago as idealistic pro-Western reformers, intent on clamping down on post-Soviet organised crime.
Check the lower left-hand corner of your browser for the symbol of an unbroken lock or key.
The fight is so toxic in part because fracking has become a symbol for the even bigger debate over climate change.
In many countries, jazz became the symbol of freedom for the dissidents.
Through her ordeal, Roxana Saberi, who has lived in Iran since 2003 and reported for several news organizations, became a symbol of the fight for journalists' freedoms worldwide.
The researchers used their technique to create an image of the sun inspired by the drawings of Robert Fludd, a 17th-century alchemist (the sun is the alchemists' symbol for gold).
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One example of his outreach work was persuading a British radical who had unceremoniously set fire to a large paper poppy, the British symbol of remembrance for their war dead, to see the error of his ways.
The bridge is named for the Golden Gate Strait, a symbol of hope for immigrants and safety for troops returning from war, Pelosi said.
After paying a steep 75-euro fee and sending a text to activate the service, we waited for the 3G symbol to pop up on our phones.
One flame whose symbolism has transcended from modern to ancient times is the Olympic torch, which has become a symbol for solidarity among nations, the perseverance needed of victory, and the struggle for perfection.
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