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He posted his best-ever grades, joined a mock-trial team, and later became editor of a campus literary magazine.
Delaying College to Fill in the Gaps Sue Shellenbarger 2010
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After two hours of mock-trial arguments at the Kennedy Center -- presided over by no less a jurist than Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy -- a jury of Washingtonians deliberated over whether Hamlet was in his right mind when he stabbed Polonius to death.
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She'll find Barbosa, the goalie who didn't block the gaming-ending goal in a World Cup soccer match from the '50s, put him on TV mock-trial and see if Brazilians are willing to forgive him.
Archive 2008-07-01 Karen Burnham 2008
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She'll find Barbosa, the goalie who didn't block the gaming-ending goal in a World Cup soccer match from the '50s, put him on TV mock-trial and see if Brazilians are willing to forgive him.
Brasyl, by Ian McDonald Karen Burnham 2008
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Upstairs from a high-school mock-trial tournament at a Doubletree hotel in Wilmington, Del., about 100 bankruptcy lawyers and financial-turnaround advisers are shaking hands, exchanging furtive glances, and making snide remarks about the humiliation of their gathering.
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Later, at Yale Law School, he worked in a mock-trial group with classmates Hillary Rodham and Bill Clinton (the three are still cordial but "We didn't endorse him," Fuller adds).
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The survivors are put on mock-trial for their crimes against humanity.
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And Bush thinks that his phony, mock-trial will lift the people's spirits?
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These groups publish pamphlets, organise courses, develop mock-trial programmes, visit classrooms and produce videotapes, radio programmes and newspaper articles.
The Deschenes Report: The Commission of Inquiry on War Criminals. 1987
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A little girl with fair hair who was put to death after another mock-trial.
A Rude Awakening Aldiss, Brian 1978
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