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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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