To appreciate the character of the future we are entering, permit an analogy with the automobile, acknowledging the inherent imprecision in any analogy.
The glitch in the analogy is that Apple still has great products and products that are still in their infancy (iPad mini).
Google and other search engines, in this analogy, are like the newspaper editors whose hands are being tied by super injunctions.
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In this analogy, Japan is Cisco and the United States is Pets.com.
In this analogy, beginning to exercise is equivalent to building internal resilience to be able to cope with the problems as they are.
Supply-side economics is the lovely old wine in our analogy.
In a famous analogy, the economist John Maynard Keynes once likened the stock market to a beauty contest in which the object is to vote not for the prettiest face but for the face that the majority of voters will consider the prettiest.
The closest analogy in recent history may be with the death of Princess Diana.
Hofstadter and Sander are right to emphasize the role of analogy in science.
Currently, say experts, one analogy in a statute stands for a whole range of similar offenses -- based ultimately on the interpretation of whomever is prosecuting them.
But is it the kind of punch - in using the analogy we've been stake-sticking with this morning, Renee - that you think is going to raise significant questions in the minds of Democratic voters.
In staying with the analogy of fortune, for New Labour, their total years in power, 13, proved to be unlucky.
About.com was founded by Scott Kurnit, who saw in the early internet an analogy to the spirit of cobblers and metalworkers had in the sixteen and seventeen hundreds.
In the home refinancing analogy, you are still responsible for your mortgage principal and interest payments.
For this was the analogy used in a paper about asymmetrical information that went on to win George Akerloff, its author, the Nobel Prize.
In sports or in business, the analogy works.
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As investors, the analogy we like in start-ups is that new entrants generally propagate the most disruptive change.
Dr Chess is the first to admit that the immunological analogy is closer in some respects than in others.
This reminded me of the careful pruning of features required to make mobile applications, which is, in fact, a good analogy for a touring band.
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Christensen makes an analogy to RCA in the 1950s.
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To use a billiards analogy, investing in banks as a proxy for anticipated economic growth in a country is like a bank shot whereby a ball is driven into a cushion before it is pocketed.
"Throughout this trial we have moved forward in the water like a shark...bad analogy...shark is probably not a good analogy, " said Cochran dealing with laughter in the courtroom.
People have made the analogy that an implosion in Europe would be a Lehman Brothers-type event.
The question asked contestants to use an analogy of a company in a different industry to describe their venture.
And all that may be only the tip of the iceberg (just in case you missed the Titanic analogy).
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One of the things I make an analogy to is openness in a free society, openness in a court system.
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