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They came about two months after Mr. Akin set off a storm of criticism across the political spectrum by suggesting that in cases of a "legitimate rape," women's bodies could ward off becoming pregnant.

It was here that Mr. Akin set his first feature-length movie, "Short Sharp Shock," a "Mean Streets -style look at three friendStreets -styleh, one Greek and one Serbian — trying to get ahead, or at lookt survive.

It is exceedingly improbable that Akin set out to maintain, or even suggest, that rape is or can be legitimate — legitimate, that is, in the sense of being somehow O.K. What he meant is that while all rapes are bad, some are worse than others.

Akin set off a massive firestorm on Sunday when he claimed that pregnancy from "legitimate rape" was extremely rare, and that the female body has "ways to try to shut that whole thing down".

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This was partly thanks to the good offices of Tony Harrison, with whom he collaborated on a version of Aristophanes' Lysistrata, Akin Mata, set in Nigeria and performed by local students.

In this respect the predictive value of RIFLE may increase if all patients with RRT are staged in the highest possible class F, as done in the AKIN definition set.

In a process akin to "setting the width of pipes" in a network, E-flux uses gene-expression data for different conditions to set normalized relative upper flux limits on affected reactions and then optimize a previously chosen objective function.

Homans's accomplishment is akin to setting the most delicate and beautiful of all the imperial Fabergé eggs into a fissure high on Mount Rushmore and tracking its unlikely survival.

Enterprises such as Off.Grid:Electric are using a service-based model and selling pay-as-you-go solar that can be paid for daily using mobile money, akin to setting up a micro-utility.

"The work/life balance is more evident in industry, whereas academia is more akin to setting up one's own business and much more time is invested in the first 5 years," according to Eileen Seward, an organic chemist at Merck Sharp and Dohme (MSD).

Given this unambiguous show of support for charters, how could our governors have the chutzpah to swear an oath to protect public schools, as this would pose a crisis of conscience, not to speak of a conflict of interest akin to setting a fox to guarding a hen house?

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