Random Analogies
A Kayak Is Like Any Other Consumer Good
a: A kayak ~
b: any other consumer good
What: "A kayak is like any other consumer good in that it should perform as the manufacturer claims it will. Check the manufacturers fine print for the life and terms of the warranty. Most reputable manufacturers will stand behind their products, but it is imperative that you know the warranty terms before your purchase."
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Writer: Not Stated
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Date: Feb 15 2012 10:18 PM
# 1712 Critique Analogy
a: Molecular genetics ~
b: following a recipe
What:
"Molecular genetics is like following a recipe; cloning is becoming routine," he says. "We're returning to a renaissance approach to education. Specialization is still important, but broad, conceptual abilities are becoming more important."
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Writer: Stan Sewitch
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Date: Oct 1 2014 9:39 PM
# 6443 Critique Analogy
a: deep ocean circulation ~
b: a global conveyor belt
What:
"The URI professor said that large-scale deep ocean circulation is like a global conveyor belt moving warm and cool waters in consistent patterns around the world. But, he added, global warming has the potential to decrease or even shut down this conveyor belt, which would have important consequences for the Earth's climate and marine ecosystems."
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Writer: S. Bradley Moran
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Date: Dec 25 2014 11:23 AM
# 6898 Critique Analogy
