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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...seems that some people (reluctantly) voted absentee, that some people (reluctantly) registered in Massachusetts and that some people (reluctantly) aren't voting at all. I haven't run into all that many passionate people, certainly not anywhere near as passionate as my eighth grade class was about out mock polling setup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Building That Bridge | 11/5/1996 | See Source »

...picture-book Chautauqua, New York, for each of three evenings before the debate, Clinton held a mock session with smooth-talking former Senator George Mitchell, who played Dole. The main advice to Clinton: Don't let Dole drag you off the presidential pedestal, stay on your sunny message and don't bite your lip. Dole rehearsed in the first-floor ballroom of his condominium building, where the campaign set up a stage bathed in TV lights. Aides sat at a table to the side, using flashlights to signal when time was up. Playing Clinton was former actor and good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

Harvard student Blackmer makes his professional debut with "Snappy Crayons," not only dancing in the show, but also assisting in the choreography of several scenes, including the very funny "Gunslinger." "Gunslinger," the highlight of the second act, features Blackmer and Whiteside in a mock gunfight. Pantomiming guns with their hands, they climb on and over each other to a country western love song by Patsy Cline. The romantic undertones of the dance complicate this humorous scene, but even these more serious suggestions could not alter the general mood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It Has a Good Beat & You Can Dance to It | 10/3/1996 | See Source »

While the real election is 48 days away, the Institute of Politics (IOP) and the Undergraduate Council are sponsoring a mock election--one of many politically oriented festivities planned for HYPE '96, Harvard Youth for Political Empowerment...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: HYPE Will Feature Bands, Carnival, Election | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...Cambridge have noted with glee Yalies' obsession with Harvard-bashing, while we have been able to stay largely above the fray (at least outside of Harvard-Yale weekend). Now that U.S. News has dropped us below Yale and Princeton in its annual rankings, the staff wants to mock our rivals (and now superiors) instead of address the facts at hand...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: They've Got Us Beat | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

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