Word: mock
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Society and Mock Trial Team won a place in national competitions last spring but could not attend because it did not have enough money to transport students to Cornell for the competition...
...University ran a centralized fundsupported with alumni donations they could solvethe problem," says Thomas G. Saunders '00,co-president of the Mock Trial Team and Pre-LawSociety, who manages the team's activities...
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...
...struggle between Maggs and Oates, a character obviously based on Dickens and lacking only the original's extenuating genius, forms the stem of Carey's plot. But, as befits a mock-19th century novel, there are many fascinating exfoliations. All of Carey's major characters come equipped with vivid childhoods--not just Maggs, thrown on a Thames mud flat as an infant and adopted in order to be trained as a thief, or Oates, humiliated and impoverished young by a feckless father. There is also Mercy Larkin, who befriends Maggs and who was sent into prostitution when barely more than...