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botanical plant nameauthor abbreviation forbotanist John F. Akers (1906-).
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AKERS: A few months before Shawn disappeared, we had gotten the paperwork to -- for me to adopt Shawn and legally have his last name changed to Akers.
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"A Soul Stitched to Iron" by Tim Akers is a clockpunk story (my first!) that offers an interesting premise (a criminal tasked by a mob boss to solve a mystery of an influential family) in an interesting setting (the wonderful and weird city of Veridon) with a beautifully creepy opening scene.
REVIEW: The Solaris Book of New Science Fiction, Volume 3 edited by George Mann 2009
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Tim Akers is a writer from Chicago, or possibly North Carolina, but really just America, but not * your* America, the future America.
MIND MELD: What You Should Know About Speculative Fiction and Mainstream Acceptance (Part 2) 2009
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Sure, they can help, especially for a relatively little known writer, but Tim Akers is absolutely right that literary respect rarely goes hand in hand with big sales.
Why Science Fiction Authors Can't Win Lou Anders 2009
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My friend Steve Akers is out in LA working for a company that provides blow-up dolls to serve as extras in background shots for films.
Boing Boing: January 29, 2006 - February 4, 2006 Archives 2006
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Akers is the star and Del Greco the chump this week.
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Justin Akers, Brad Taylor and Ernest Smith all scored their first Baylor TDs.
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8: 38Justin Akers 14 yard pass from Robert Griffin (Bears 13, Huskies 7) BAY
USATODAY.com 2008
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7: 53Justin Akers 16 yard pass from Robert Griffin (Bears 6, Huskies 0) BAY
USATODAY.com 2008
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1: 08Justin Akers 18 yard pass from Blake Szymanski (Buffaloes 40, Bears 15) BAY
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