Random Analogies

Blackberry Iphone

a: A smartphone ~
b: Ktarians Mind Game in "The Game"

What: The game portrayed in this episode has an addictive quality, much like todays smart phone. I've noticed many people are transfixed by their smart phones; At school, at work and most disturbing while driving. Does the actual game portrayed in Star Trek have a real life counterpart?

Useful?
Writer: mattyflynn
LCC: HE
Where:
Date: Mar 27 2010 9:22 AM


Stock market is like God or Providence

a: Stock market ~
b: God or Providence

What: "Stock market is like God or Providence. It has got its own mood and flow. Be with it. You will be rewarded. Any move against it, you feel sorry."

Useful?
Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where:
Date: Aug 9 2011 12:52 PM



a: health care system ~
b: the fire department

What:

"Richter said she strives for a practical approach that will appeal to all audiences. The health care system is like the fire department, she says - something people don't want to use, but want in place, just in case."


Useful?
Writer: Dr. Deb Richter
LCC:
Where:
Date: Jan 23 2014 8:41 PM



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