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@#§%*~^¨¨¨                ~~%    %~~                ¨¨¨^~*%§#@
#§%*~^¨¨¨¨              ~~%  LIFE  %~~              ¨¨¨¨^~*%§#
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#@#§%*~^¨¨                  ~~#%~~                  ¨¨^~*%§#@#
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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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