21. But New York, when last examined, is the state that also produced those national symbols of high purpose and grace John McEnroe and Joey Buttafuoco. 22. Certain popular singers, often women from humble backgrounds, rise to become cherished national symbols whose voices are seen as embodying the spirit of an entire culture. 23. Daschle argued that the nation needed to teach respect for its national symbols, not compel it. 24. Despite a decade-long renaissance, many still view the city as a national symbol of urban decline. 25. Each country will have up to six months to phase out its old currency in favor of universal euro notes plus coins bearing a national symbol. 26. Establishment Republicans feared that if Duke won the race, or even made the runoff, Democrats would attempt to make him a national Republican symbol. 27. Flag wearers explain the trend by saying that Brazilians do not have an attachment to the flag as a national symbol like Americans do. 28. For example, did you know that the rattlesnake was a serious contender for our national symbol? 29. Find out why the shamrock is a national Irish symbol, and the four-leaf clover is not. 30. Four years after independence from Moscow, Turkmenistan has reclaimed them as its national symbol. |