But there is more to it than that - the Wall was not just a symbol of defeat - but of collaboration.
And so in some ways I think they gave me the prize but I was more just a symbol of the shift in our approach to world affairs that we are trying to promote.
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The session that I had this morning with democracy promotion experts, including many of the founders of Solidarity, who recently traveled to Tunisia to share their advice and assistance, is just a symbol of why Poland is so important.
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It is being called the Scarf of Hope and it aims to be more than just a symbol of Peru's estimated 15, 000 "disappeared" but a physical reminder that in the majority of cases their relatives live on without ever knowing how they died nor where to find their remains.
While eliminating that gated executive parking lot may just be a symbol, it seems to me that it is a powerful one.
Beyond that, Cruz's developing fortunes are more than just a powerful symbol.
And what we found is that meat is just a great symbol for so many of the big questions we all deal with.
The subsequent expropriation of Yukos by the bureaucrats has turned Mr Khodorkovsky into a symbol of property rights, just as Andrei Sakharov became a symbol of human rights in the Soviet Union.
President Arafat was not just a leader, he was a symbol for our struggle and our freedom.
Just as iconic a symbol of the area is the hardy population of 150 or so wild horses, who have adapted to be able to go without water for longer periods than domestic horses, surviving for generations on the desert's fringe.
After all, is it just a coincidence that a blue bird is both the symbol for happiness and the symbol for Twitter?
Founded in the nineteen-twenties, it grew to be not just a company with a fleet of airplanes but the very symbol of flight, of the (supposed) romance of international travel.
She was a global symbol of girls' rights but also just a kid.
The Russian government has kept a stake of just over 50% in the company, which is seen as a symbol of the country's welcome of "responsible capitalism".
That Obama signed the historic measure into law 1, 500 miles away from Washington in Denver, Colorado, was a symbol to some of just how much animosity it had stirred up in the nation's capital.
Just a few years ago Batista's sex-symbol ex-wife, former Playboy cover girl Luma de Oliveira, paraded during Carnaval clad in spandex and glitter--and wearing his name proudly on a collar around her neck.
Many rules have come out of the Dodd Frank legislation, but the Volcker Rule was the one that prompted Occupy the SEC to weigh in on the regulatory debate, showing the rule is not just powerful as a profit killer, but also as a symbol of financial services reform.
No more having to create a playlist for your favourite album, just click the 'add' symbol and it will be added to your collection.
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What matters is that McDonald's is a symbol of junk food, the product of an American-led globalisation threatening not just France's traditions but everyone else's too.
Now in its sixth year, Contemporary Istanbul stands as something of a symbol for the changes that have overtaken this city in the past decade, not just culturally, but socially, as well.
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Food has a lot of labels and information on it already and people just don't look for the (PFN) symbol.
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