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A Figure Like That<br />

single cupboards that were set together in a<br />

row parallel to the sink. He picked out a<br />

pair of light navy jeans, put one leg in after<br />

the other, tightened up his black-leather<br />

belt, dragged a white T-Shirt off one of the<br />

hangers and pulled it over his head and<br />

onto his athletically, toned body. Before he<br />

sat down onto a red metal chair at his desk<br />

- which was on the other side of the room -<br />

to put his socks on, he double tapped on the<br />

right side of his temple just under his hair<br />

line. Suddenly images flashed across his<br />

eyes. There was a narrator commenting<br />

about the draughts and wars under and<br />

across the sub-Sahara regions in Africa - he<br />

sighed. His and his father’s company had<br />

built several pipelines across Africa from<br />

the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean a long time<br />

ago. These had specialised filters that<br />

mirrored the functions of aquaporin<br />

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