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Others agreed that mock debates are often designed to be exactly like the real thing, with stand-ins even playing moderators. "We debated right at 9 o'clock. Same temperature setting, same distance, same format," says former New York Rep. Tom Downey, who spent four days playing Jack Kemp before Al Gore's Vice Presidential debate in 1996. "I tried to be as good at Jack Kemp as Jack Kemp would...
...after work. "No restaurants. No nightlife. Nothing," recalls seven-term Republican mayor Pat McCrory. "You could lie down in the street and never have to worry about getting run over." A local planner gained notoriety by proving it was impossible to find a Snickers bar downtown after 5 o'clock...
...said. Some funding will definitely be available for child care and for time off, Ruff said, but at this point, she does not know the official level of funding to be expected. PUSH OUT, HEAD FIRST Some changes have already found their way out of the womb. The G-clock policy—which extends key graduate school deadlines by a year for new parents—is now official, Ruff said. “Now it’s clearer and much more widely known that when students have children, they deserve extension of their G-clock...
...sometimes the people we served were rude, inappropriately demanding, or just belligerently drunk at 11 o’clock in the morning. And it was certain elements of bureaucracy, I found, that got me through these toughest cases...
...have any respect for this institution?” And someday maybe I’ll even figure out just exactly how to say “Don’t even get me started on you, sir—it’s only 11 o’clock in the morning...