Random Analogies
Professional Wrestling
a: Professional wrestling ~
b: kabuki
What: "But that doesn't mean professional wrestling can't address a higher reality. Professional wrestling is like kabuki: an extremely stylized form of ritual theater." A good point. Further discussion in the link......
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Writer: Robert Brenner
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Date: Nov 27 2010 2:49 AM
# 690 Critique Analogy
a: Glycosaminoglycan ~
b: wire on a protein brush
What: "Sulfated and non sulfated negatively chargd Glycosaminoglycans are like wires on a protein brush, retaining water, forming a physical barrier to bacteria, giving it a gel-like, compression resistant consistency" The link if a very long list of words used in a medical context.
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Writer: Not Stated
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Date: May 8 2013 12:20 PM
# 3019 Critique Analogy
a: Basic research ~
b: a spark that lights a fire
What:
"BASIC RESEARCH is like a spark that lights a fire. That fire is called translational research and development. Once sparked, the harnessed power of the fire can be applied for many useful purposes. "
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Writer: Not Stated
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Date: Jan 23 2015 1:56 PM
# 7140 Critique Analogy
a: body system ~
b: chemical sounding board
What:
"The brain-body system is like a chemical sounding board that is highly responsive to inputs of all sorts, among them drugs "
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Writer: DL Smail
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Date: May 18 2015 12:43 PM
# 7607 Critique Analogy
