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...however, have done none of the above. As others scurried through the Yard to pay their fines, we idly sat by, raising our eyes only to mock them with piercing stares. We refused to pack, do laundry or shower. One day, while wallowing in our own filth, we had a bit of an epiphany. We stank. Rather than climbing the tree of knowledge offered by our school, we followed the path of sloth...
...statement said the NCAA couldn't find a judge who would move the case out of Nevada; nor could it find a jury in Sin City--despite several mock trials--that would buy its side of the case...
...masculine terms of approbation: the news in Homeric mode, demigods or villains on tiptoe. TIME's writers loved Homer's narrative techniques. Compound adjectives: Mexico's President Francisco Madero was "wild-eyed." The World War I German Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz was "long-whiskered." Public figures were tagged with mock-heroic identifying phrases. Minnesota's Senator Henrik Shipstead was invariably "the duck-hunting dentist...
Saunders says he believes the University shouldbe more willing to financially support neworganizations. The Mock Trial team started twoyears...
...Most of the funding comes from the studentswho participate," Saunders says. "[The Mock TrialTeam and Pre-Law Society] tries to raise our moneyfrom other sources, but so far we haven't beenable...