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¨¨.~=**¤##                  ~~*#~~                  ##¤**=~.¨¨
¨.~=**¤###                ~~*    *~~                ###¤**=~.¨
¨¨.~=**¤##              ~~*  LIFE  *~~              ##¤**=~.¨¨
¨.~=**¤###                ~~*    *~~                ###¤**=~.¨
¨¨.~=**¤##                  ~~#*~~                  ##¤**=~.¨¨
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¨¨.~=**¤## ~ ~ * A MULTITUDE OF  DEFINITIONS  * ~ ~ ##¤**=~.¨¨
¨.~=**¤### ~    *   DOES   NOT   HELP.   WE   *   ~ ###¤**=~.¨
¨¨.~=**¤## *     CAN     SAY     "LIFE     IS     * ##¤**=~.¨¨
¨.~=**¤### ~    *   WHAT   WE   ARE,   AND   *    ~ ###¤**=~.¨
¨¨.~=**¤## ~  ~  *  WHAT  THINGS  LIKE  US  *  ~  ~ ##¤**=~.¨¨
¨.~=**¤### ~   *   ARE",   BUT   THEN   WE   *    ~ ###¤**=~.¨
¨¨.~=**¤## *    MUST    ALSO    DEFINE    WHAT    * ##¤**=~.¨¨
¨.~=**¤### ~  *  "THINGS  LIKE  US"  ACTUALLY  *  ~ ###¤**=~.¨
¨¨.~=**¤## ~  ~ *  ENTAILS,  HOW IT SHOULD  *  ~  ~ ##¤**=~.¨¨
¨.~=**¤### ~   *   BE   MEASURED,   WHO  OR   *   ~ ###¤**=~.¨
¨¨.~=**¤## *     WHAT    IS    THE    ARBITER,    * ##¤**=~.¨¨
¨.~=**¤### ~   *  AND   SO  INSTEAD   THERE   *   ~ ###¤**=~.¨
¨¨.~=**¤## ~   ~   *    IS   THIS   INTERNATIONALLY ##¤**=~.¨¨
¨.~=**¤### SANCTIONED      LIST     *      ~      ~ ###¤**=~.¨
¨¨.~=**¤## ~ ~  ~ ~  *  OF  CRITERIA  *  ~  ~  ~  ~ ##¤**=~.¨¨
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¨¨.~=**¤## - LIFE MUST PRODUCE OR CONSUME MILK      ##¤**=~.¨¨
¨.~=**¤### - LIFE MUST HAVE A BEGINNING AND AN END  ###¤**=~.¨
¨¨.~=**¤## - LIFE CAN HAVE DREAMS AND CAN INTERACT  ##¤**=~.¨¨
¨.~=**¤### - LIFE CAN STEAL                         ###¤**=~.¨
¨¨.~=**¤## - LIFE CAN BE CURSED                     ##¤**=~.¨¨
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