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Protestantism Is Like A Body Care System

a: Protestantism ~
b: a body care system

What: "Protestantism is like a body care system that teaches that one must eat and exercise to live better. But they leave it up to the person to figure out the rest." "Catholicism is like a body care system that tells you that you must eat good food, what foods to eat, and in what quantities, and what foods MUST NEVER be eaten. It says that you must exercise, how much to exercise, and exactly what exercises to do, and which you MUST never do. And if you don't follow the most important teachings which are vital to your survival, you are no longer a Catholic. "

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Writer: MEGoody
LCC: BX
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Date: Aug 20 2011 10:43 AM


Protesting wall street is like getting mad at ....

a: Protesting wall street ~
b: getting mad at McDonalds workers

What: "Protesting wall street is like getting mad at McDonalds workers for serving you food that makes you fat. Head on over to the White House and Congress, those are the idiots that should be getting protested."

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Writer: Not Stated
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Where:
Date: Oct 18 2011 6:00 PM


Discrete Cell Movement...

a: Changing tubulins in microtubules ~
b: lengthening and shortening a chain

What: "Microtubules of tubulin attach to kinetochore of centromere from the centrioles at opposite poles (spindle fibers). Adding and subtracting tubulin to microtubules is like lengthening and shortening a chain, thus chromatid movement can be controlled. "

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Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: May 10 2013 6:31 PM


There 2 Sides With Lots Of Movement....

a: Enzyme biochemistry ~
b: football

What: "let's say that enzyme biochemistry is like football. You can represent an enzyme's reaction mechanism with diagrams that resemble the Xs and Os of a football play. For both football and enzymes, there's a series of steps that have to happen for things to work. A ball carrier has to get the handoff just in time to hit the hole, for instance, and the hole has to open when he gets there."

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Writer: Not Stated
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Where:
Date: Jul 17 2013 6:27 PM



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