Word: akin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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First, although the mammoth's head had been excavated in previous weeks, the scientists reattached the tusks to the block of ice before the helicopter transport. The result was something akin to Dumbo the flying ice cube--a press spectacle just awe-inspiring enough to make any avid watcher of the Discovery Channel...
...meant to be cold, refreshing and intoxicating. But beer is best if you know what you're drinking. Branching out from Natty Light and the Beast can be intimidating; holding a comforting can of Busch, swilling pitchers of Red Dog and requesting a Rolling Rock at a microbrewery is akin to having a martini straight up with an olive in a Dixie cup. (Especially if the Dixie cup has cartoon characters all over...
...Kennedy School of Government Democratic Caucus hosted Jim Shannon, a campaigner for former Senator Bill Bradley, and Lynn Akin and Jon Schnur, from the campaign of Vice President Al Gore '69. The representatives took turns making presentations on behalf of their candidates, and were available for questions after the event...
...Akin and Shnur, who both work with Gore, spoke based on their personal experiences with the vice president...
Gore is a person that has the ability to come up with "great plans," Akin said. He not only "wants to make government smaller, but better," she added...