The metaphor is strangely apt, but the story that's got AMs hot under the collar is quite different.
Having established the metaphor of pre-1914 Europe ( see here) I will stick with it.
Okay, maybe I just took the metaphor too far, but you get what I mean.
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The whole point of the metaphor is that if you can hear the whistle, you're the dog.
So clearly the metaphor of slavery and the plantation is troubling in this country just because of our history.
For years I have used the metaphor of a two-sided coin to understand the strengths and weaknesses of people.
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The ribbons of market tape piled up at Joe Granville's feet are the metaphor for our shattered financial world.
Social computing is about taking the metaphor, modelling the reality, and moving faster.
The metaphor of the Hope Bridge AND Guardians is real and happening now.
Grove, 71, coined the metaphor "strategic inflection point" to describe the moment when an industry or company changes its trajectory.
Well, the metaphor I use is that Google is like having the smartest kid in class always by your side.
And the metaphor is apt because the trigger -- well-designed triggers create a huge incentive for Congress not to pull them.
One, this is not a time to take -- to use the metaphor -- take our foot off the accelerator here.
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Indeed, at his confirmation hearing, McCaffrey said that the metaphor of a war on drugs was inadequate - too militaristic and macho.
She used the metaphor of bamboo, which possesses both strength and flexibility.
To extend the metaphor: The suicide bomber is scaring away the customers.
Therefore testers make choices, to stay with the metaphor, they decide to check the main roads, to check Manhattan and to do some random checks.
To take the metaphor of negotiation or combat as a game even further, if possible one should not only change the game board, but change the game.
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Before the web, the metaphor of the melting pot where individual ethnic identities broke down and recombined into a new national identity made some sense.
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Coming up on Week 3 of the 2010 NFL season the metaphor might be more closely aligned with the game getting ready to enter the 4th quarter.
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If you stretch the metaphor a bit, the books could be seen as a menacing fable of capitalism, in which an ethos of competition increasingly yields winner-take-all victors.
The ad uses the metaphor of falling dominoes to convey the impression of a menace moving rapidly and almost inexorably across the globe, accompanied by an ominous voiceover.
Technically, it would be important to them to have done a test and to - it's something like the metaphor of the missile test they did over the summer.
We are living in a time where the mainstream has been supplanted by multiple streams, the metaphor of choice, by the way, of social networking companies that trade in conversation.
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To alter the metaphor, it was rather like an Olympic athlete on steroids: basically impressive, but made to look even more so by the artificial stimulus of a financial-asset boom.
When we think of our entitlement programs, like Social Security and Medicare, the metaphor is how many people we have pulling the wagon versus how many are riding in the wagon.
For example, running the same distance now uses less energy because your legs are carrying less of you: an over-sized SUV uses lots more gas than a sedan (and please excuse the metaphor).
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