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The Crown chakra is like a transmitter

a: The Crown chakra ~
b: a transmitter

What: "The Crown chakra is like a transmitter to the whole universe. If you send out thoughts and ideals, dreams and goals through this chakra you will be heard."

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Writer: twannywaterman
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Date: Sep 4 2011 10:55 AM


Killing A Dolphin As Person

a: Killing a dolphin ~
b: killing a human person

What: "Japanese people need to understand that some Americans believe that dolphins should be treated almost like humans because dolphins have similar capacities to think and feel as humans as assessed in scientific experiments. For some Americans, killing a dolphin is like killing a human person."

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Writer: thedolphindancer
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Date: Jan 21 2012 10:56 AM


Duality Of Purpose?

a: Walter white ~
b: Bruce Wayne(aka Batman)

What: The lead character in the TV show "Breaking Bad" has a dual nature. By day a mild manner high school chemistry teacher. By night, he's turns into a major producer of methamphetamine. There are other comic comparisons that will be added later.

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Writer: LucretiaMia
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Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Apr 14 2012 10:46 AM



a: planet formation ~
b: reading a mystery novel

What:

"Trying to figure out how planets form is like reading a mystery novel, said Douglas Lin, an astrophysicist at the University of California, Santa Cruz. "If you read Agatha Christie for the first time, very often you jump to conclusions based on a limited number of facts. That is sort of the way we are attacking nature." Lin smiles. "Nature is much more imaginative than we are." "


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Writer: Douglas Lin
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Date: Oct 7 2014 11:20 AM



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