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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  *  -  -  -  - ,,&&,&,&&,
&,&,,,,,&&                                          ,&,&&&&,&&
&&&,,,,&,, - 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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