Tolerating "intelligent design" theory brings trouble for an editor.
"They were saying I accepted money under the table, that I was a crypto-priest, that I was a sleeper cell Noun 1. sleeper cell - a cell of sleepers; "an al-Qaeda sleeper cell may have used Arizona as its base"
cadre, cell - a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement operative for the creationists."
After the relatively obscure Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington published an article suggesting that "intelligent design" was the basis for the complexity of life, editor Richard Sternberg Richard M. Sternberg is an American scientist and intelligent design proponent. He was the editor of the scientific journal Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington found himself the target of a vicious smear campaign smear campaign n → campaña de calumnias
smear campaign n → campagne f de dénigrement
smear campaign smear n orchestrated by senior scientists at the Smithsonian Institution.
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