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      function animationsDisabled(element, parent) {
        if(element == $rootElement) {
          return rootAnimateState.disabled || rootAnimateState.running;
        }

        var validState;
        do {
          //the element did not reach the root element which means that it
          //is not apart of the DOM. Therefore there is no reason to do
          //any animations on it
          if(parent.length === 0) return true;
		  var isDoc = parent[0] == $document[0];

          var state = isDoc ? rootAnimateState : parent.data(NG_ANIMATE_STATE);
          if(state && (state.disabled != null || state.running != null)) {
            validState = state;
            break;
          }
		  
		  if(isDoc) return true;
        }
        while(parent = parent.parent());

        return validState ? (validState.disabled || validState.running) : true;
      }