This is why the Republican leadership is trying so hard to get Akin to stand down.
Later that year he bought out the 10% stakes from the pipelines for $100 each and then he got Akin Gump to sell, leaving Morgan as sole shareholder.
He speaks at a surprisingly high pitch--throw in his nasal Wisconsin accent, and you've got something akin to Ned Flanders from The Simpsons.
Throw in a veritable shitload of the world's most exciting DJs and you've got something akin to heaven on earth.
These people should realise that grandparenting is the only time you're going to get anything akin to a second crack at parenthood.
"The key issue for them is getting something akin to acceptance of a 'zone of special interest"' — or an accepted sphere of influence taking in the countries of the former Soviet Union.
Holding "Day of Honey" I was reminded of the way that, with a book of poems, you can very often flip through it for five minutes and know if you're going to like it; you get something akin to a contact high.
While it's hard to strike up conversation when you're mid cheez fry, pondering just how many Prilosecs you're going to have to ingest before you get reflux akin to a trucker, you can try anyway.
As an outspoken supporter of Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein, I often get questions akin to the one Stein was asked at the Green Town Hall on August 17: "Given the way our political system works, effectively you could help Donald Trump like Ralph Nader helped George Bush in 2000.
