[George M. Middius[_4_]]

MiNe 109 said:

McCain advisers said they had been concerned that a loose format could
leave Ms. Palin, a relatively inexperienced debater, at a disadvantage
and largely on the defensive.

I'll take "financial derivatives" for a billion, Alex.

Speaking of short answers, how's the anti-testing movement progressing
in the education industry? I read recently that several prestigious
universities are going to discount SAT results for admissions.