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...gives a shit? Most popular: E Correct: N/A 3. Since the professor questioned whether Seth cited ________ sources in his paper, she sought out the ________ of her colleagues. A) creditable...recommendation B) valid...reprobation C) legitimate...council D) reliable...input E) viable...apprehension Most popular: C Correct: D 4. If McCain can fill one debate with 24 “My friend(s),” and Palin can fill another debate with 6 winks, how long will it take for both of them to fill a debate together? A) Ask Joe the Plumber. B) I don’t know...

Author: By Kriti Lodha, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Taking the SAT...III? | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...said. Watch - we're going to have an international crisis, a generated crisis, to test the mettle of this guy." A bemused Obama responded, "I think that Joe sometimes engages in rhetorical flourishes." In a matter of days, Biden's comments were the subject of both a John McCain television ad and the opening skit on Saturday Night Live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hidin' Biden: Reining In a Voluble No. 2 | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...relief of some in Obama's camp, an operation that runs on discipline, there have been fewer lampoonable episodes than many had expected when Obama tapped the man who had famously described him as "articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy." Whereas McCain's pick of a running mate was a big move aimed at jolting the race, Obama had hoped instead to bolster his foreign policy credentials, give him a second chance with white Catholics and, above all, do no harm. And though some Obama allies had qualms about Biden's tendency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hidin' Biden: Reining In a Voluble No. 2 | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...always get up when he got knocked down. He says he wishes his mother could be there to say, "God bless ya." Biden even invokes his 10-year-old granddaughter Finnegan, whose favorite expression - "Hellooo?" - sums up Biden's reaction to the efforts of his "old dear friend" McCain to distance himself from George W. Bush. (See where Joe Biden stands on the issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hidin' Biden: Reining In a Voluble No. 2 | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...that same stop, a reporter shouted a question about McCain's new ad featuring Biden's comments in Seattle and got no answer beyond stony silence. In the two days that I was aboard his Boeing 737 campaign plane, Biden ventured only a few steps outside his cabin at the front of the plane, which kept him safely away from the reporters at the back. When Biden suddenly appeared at the door to the main cabin, Dallas Morning News reporter Todd Gillman attempted to take a snapshot - a not-uncommon occurrence aboard a campaign plane - and was told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hidin' Biden: Reining In a Voluble No. 2 | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

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