Word: hams
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...attempts to turn herself into a New Yorker have been amateurish. When the Chicago native proclaimed herself a closet Yankees fan, when the Methodist disclosed her Jewish roots, when the advocate for poor children came out in favor of milk price supports--these moves made her seem craven, ham-fisted. When the progressive copied her husband's tactic of using party soft money to finance early TV spots, she looked no better than he. And when Bill Clinton granted clemency to a group of Puerto Rican terrorists--a move that some of Hillary's key Latino backers had lobbied...
...believe you can have proof or disproof when it comes to origins," said Ham. "There are scientific aspects and there are faith aspects...
...Ham said he acknowledged "great variation within a kind" of plant or animal--that it was reasonable to believe that one kind of dog could evolve into many different kinds...
...However, Ham said he could not accept the transition from one species to another, quite different species...
Humphreys supported Ham's claims by pointing out faults in the fossil record. He cited a lack of transitional fossils and questioned whether the evolution of life, from simple to complex, was actually represented in the data...