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a: Boron ~
b: swinging middle age accountant

What: "Pat Bailey, from the University of Keele, explains why he thinks boron is like a middle-aged accountant who participates in skydiving and partner swapping parties in his spare time" A metaphorical podcast about this element....

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Writer: Pat Bailey
LCC: QD
Where:
Date: Jul 17 2013 6:44 PM



a: Loosing biodiversity ~
b: taking away life options

What: "Loosing biodiversity is like taking away life options from future generations, while preserving biodiversity guarantees a better planet. Our generation has the unique advantage of being at the right time of evolutionary existence; we understand most processes happening around us and have the ability of making it better."

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Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Oct 28 2013 7:43 PM



a: Hurt feelings ~
b: spaghetti sauce

What:

"I once heard an analogy to this situation. Hurt feelings are like spaghetti sauce. If you clean it up immediately it will be easier, than if you let it set for a day and try to clean it up when it is hardened."


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Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where:
Date: Aug 9 2014 12:12 PM



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