91. But the signing was only a symbolic gesture, and Yugoslav forces appeared to be mobilizing for all-out war in Kosovo despite the renewed threats of airstrikes. 92. But over and beyond this symbolic gesture, the time has come to -- calmly -- take stock of the situation. 93. Commenting on the decision, Olechowski said the invitation was a symbolic gesture. 94. Despite the comments by disgruntled activists, the queen will be making a major symbolic gesture of reconciliation to some Maori tribes. 95. Despite their fierce rhetoric, it appears the opposition could bury the no-confidence motion simply in exchange for some symbolic gestures of goodwill. 96. Dozens of top officers critical of the move handed in resignations as a symbolic gesture in support of Lloreda that were subsequently turned down. 97. His belongings were given away to a Brahmin priest, who in a symbolic gesture was banished from the Katmandu Valley on an elephant. 98. His decision to carry the weapon in view of reporters appeared to be a symbolic gesture, since he did not threaten anyone with it. 99. However, even if he does go before a court, it might be only a symbolic gesture. 100. His other plans in Malaysia, however, should in total make his proposed KLIA investment seem almost just a symbolic gesture. |