The phrase "akin for" is not a correct or commonly used phrase in written English.
The correct phrase would be "akin to," which means similar or comparable to something. Example: The new restaurant is akin to a five-star dining experience.
Ironically, when she made the statement, she was criticizing Akin for the very comments that she immediately echoed.
"It was a horrible gaffe," admitted Claire Baker, 60, who nonetheless brought a dozen children from the Christian school she runs in Kansas City to line up behind Mr Akin for a press conference.
You could laud the writer and director, Fatih Akin, for laying bare the lives of Turkish Gastarbeiter in modern Germany, but that announcement of social worthiness is enough to send most moviegoers fleeing into the arms of Vin Diesel.
"Todd Akin is a principled conservative who is committed to winning and fighting for freedom in the US Senate," the politicians said, praising Akin for his principles on debt reduction and being against Barack Obama's healthcare reforms.
Senator Claire McCaskill's campaign released blistering attack ads against Representative Todd Akin on Wednesday that featured three women who said they were rape victims and criticized Mr. Akin for his opposition to allowing sexual assault victims to have access to emergency contraception.
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, "During a debate Thursday night, McCaskill criticized Akin for supporting proposals that she said amounted to "privatizing Medicare" by giving future retirees a fixed amount of money with which to purchase private medical insurance.
When a Republican talks about women and sex, it's usually not good news for his political career (See Akin, Todd and Mourdock, Richard, for instance).
The Missouri Republican Party coordinated with the Akin campaign for a $387,000 ad buy, a spokesman for Mr. Akin said, while the campaign itself made a $300,000 purchase two days ago.
The percent of AKI rate according to the different criteria was 68.4% for RIFLE, 71.1% for AKIN and 73.7% for KDIGO.
Mr. Akin apologized for his remarks but lost.
The Russian woman, Zoya, said that she has known the Akin family for 7 years and that Mr. Akin knew that the government's job was "to protect life, not control life like they did in Russia".
