#@$%%%†~-¨                                          ¨-~†%%%$@#
@@@$$%†~-¨                                          ¨-~†%$$@@@
@@%%~-¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨-~%%@@
##@@$%†~-¨                                          ¨-~†%$@@##
##@@$%†~-¨                                          ¨-~†%$@@##
###@@%†~-¨                  ~~$@~~                  ¨-~†%@@###
@$%~~-¨¨¨¨                ~~$    $~~                ¨¨¨¨-~~%$@
##@@$%†~-¨              ~~$  LIFE  $~~              ¨-~†%$@@##
##@@$%†~-¨                ~~$    $~~                ¨-~†%$@@##
##@@$%†~-¨                  ~~@$~~                  ¨-~†%$@@##
@@%%~¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨~%%@@
##@@$%†~-¨ ~ ~ $ 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  $  ~  ~  ~ ~ ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨~%@
##@@$%†~-¨                                          ¨-~†%$@@##
@%†~-¨¨¨¨¨ - LIFE MUST PRODUCE OR CONSUME MILK      ¨¨¨¨¨-~†%@
@%†-¨¨¨¨¨¨ - LIFE MUST HAVE A BEGINNING AND AN END  ¨¨¨¨¨¨-†%@
##@@$%†~-¨ - LIFE CAN HAVE DREAMS AND CAN INTERACT  ¨-~†%$@@##
##@@$%†~-¨ - LIFE CAN STEAL                         ¨-~†%$@@##
##@@$%†~-¨ - LIFE CAN BE CURSED                     ¨-~†%$@@##
###@$%†~-¨                                          ¨-~†%$@###
@@$$†~-¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨-~†$$@@
@@@%%~~~-¨                                          ¨-~~~%%@@@
@@%~~¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨~~%@@
@$%†-¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨-†%$@