Random Analogies

What: "Hinduism is like a river into which new streams are constantly flowing and absorbed." From an online travel guide giving background on those going to India.

Writer: Roadjunky

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Date: Sep 25 2010 10:04 AM

What: "A receptor is like a tube that protrudes outside and inside the cell membrane or membrane of the nucleus. A cell may have around 500 receptors or thousands" A trans-membrane protein it is.

Writer: conradofontanilla

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Date: May 14 2013 1:50 PM

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"As an analyst, I run between the business and the solution providers, acting as a liaison between the two. I study situations, listen to complaints, research possibilities, and re-state the desired outcome. In some ways a Business Analyst is like a translator, able to communicate in a user's language and technical language. A Business Analyst is also a politician, trying to offend no one."

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"What?How? Business Process Education Centre stephanie@whathow.co.za
Business Engineer for Customer Focused Organisations, Trainer and Consultant"

Writer: Stephanie Bulmer

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Date: Jan 26 2014 3:30 PM

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"Also, olfactory cues are like tweets broadcasted to many recipients. A decisive difference is that text messages do not consist of piss, albeit that has not conclusively been proven for messages sent by dominant males."

Writer: Sigfrid Lundberg

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Date: Sep 20 2014 12:43 PM