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  2. Biological roles of the elements - Wikipedia

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    Aluminum warrants special mention because it is the most abundant metal and the third most abundant element in the Earth's crust; [3] despite this, it is not essential for life. With this sole exception, the eight most highly abundant elements in the Earth's crust , making up over 90% of the crustal mass, [ 3 ] are also essential for life.

  3. Life - Wikipedia

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    Artificial life is the simulation of any aspect of life, as through computers, robotics, or biochemistry. [162] Synthetic biology is a new area of biotechnology that combines science and biological engineering. The common goal is the design and construction of new biological functions and systems not found in nature.

  4. Āśrama (stage) - Wikipedia

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    Each of the four Asramas of life are a form of personal and social environment, each stage with ethical guidelines, duties and responsibilities, for the individual and for the society. Each Asrama stage places different levels of emphasis on the four proper goals of life, with different stages viewed as steps to the attainment of the ideal in ...

  5. Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament - Wikipedia

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    [129] [131] [132] The role of teacher is also referred to the Paraclete, mentioned by Jesus for the first time on the night before the Crucifixion. [133] Talmudic Scholar [Sherira Gaon] (c. 906 CE to c. 1006 CE) wrote that the title Rabbi did not exist until at least 50 CE. Thus, the New Testament references to rabbi are anachronisms. [134]

  6. Meaning of life - Wikipedia

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    The first English use of the expression "meaning of life" appears in Thomas Carlyle's Sartor Resartus (1833–1834), book II chapter IX, "The Everlasting Yea". [1]Our Life is compassed round with Necessity; yet is the meaning of Life itself no other than Freedom, than Voluntary Force: thus have we a warfare; in the beginning, especially, a hard-fought battle.

  7. Varna (Hinduism) - Wikipedia

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    The word appears in the Rigveda, where it means "colour, outward appearance, exterior, form, figure or shape". [4] The word means "color, tint, dye or pigment" in the Mahabharata. [4] Varna contextually means "colour, race, tribe, species, kind, sort, nature, character, quality, property" of an object or people in some Vedic and medieval texts. [4]

  8. Inside 'Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home's Famous Bus ... - AOL

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    Spock becoming a public transit hero also derived from Nimoy’s wish to get Star Trek “off the lot,” which for this franchise mostly pertains to the Paramount Studios backlot in Hollywood ...

  9. Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness - Wikipedia

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    "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness" is a well-known phrase from the United States Declaration of Independence. [1] The phrase gives three examples of the unalienable rights which the Declaration says have been given to all humans by their Creator , and which governments are created to protect.