Word: mocks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Aspiring contestants first took a 50-question written test. All prospective players who answered at least 35 questions correctly participated in a mock game and were interviewed by the show's staff, according to Laine T. Sutten, promotions manager for the show...
...mean to mock these fears. Certainly, the prospect of graduating is daunting. For the first time in our lives, we will no longer have rules put upon us by our parents or professors; we will have to create them for ourselves. We will no longer have a community of friends around us at all times. And for most of us, there is that nagging little issue of (gulp) money...
...order to become a contestant on Jeopardy!, candidates must pass a written exam. Then, "they play a mock Jeopardy! game and participate in a brief interview," Laine T. Sutten, spokesperson for Jeopardy! told The Crimson in December...
...commentary Charles Krauthammer claims to have discovered the hidden agenda of scientists who want to pursue cloning technology: the creation of headless human bodies [ESSAY, Jan. 19]. This, he alleges in mock excitement, would be "cloning's crowning achievement." I was the main scientist that Krauthammer cast in the role of Dr. Frankenstein. As he reported, I opined that it would be "possible" to produce human bodies without a forebrain and that it would be "legal" to keep such individuals alive. What Krauthammer failed to report was what I also said in a phone conversation with him: the purposeful creation...
Students in the course create mock-counseling sessions, then gather to discuss their experiences...