mock government

Other programs take a more hands-on approach by running the mock government activities all week.

The introduction, done in a mock government file format, describes the events as having occurred "900,000 years ago".

During the week, a mock government is created as citizens elect leaders in 27 cities, 8 counties, and a "51st" state that encompasses the entire program.

(Drawings that mock government leaders or policies in the manner of Western editorial cartoons are not allowed.)

The slim volume was written during the Vietnam War to mock Government policies and the pretentious reports coming from research centers.

Since his books often serve as vehicles for his political manifesto, Sarmiento's writings commonly mock governments, with Facundo being the most prominent example.

During the week, the citizens of MBS create a fully functioning mock government modeled after the State of Missouri.

In her junior year, she attended the Girls State mock government program in Austin and was one of two delegates chosen to attend Girls Nation in Washington.

The powerful criminal group whose street battles with the police paralyzed this metropolis three months ago has begun a new series of attacks, mocking government efforts to reduce its influence, alarming citizens and igniting a partisan political dispute.

During his senior year in high school, McCurry served as the governor of the California Junior State, a student-run mock government that today is better known as the Junior State of America.

He was elected attorney general at Mississippi Boys State, a mock government exercise for high school students, and when he went on to Boys Nation - where he was elected president - he noticed that people from other states had an attitude about his home state.

The hand that held the hammer over David Letterman's desk to mock Government rules for ashtrays is poised to strike again - this time as President Clinton's right hand in the battle to prove that his Administration can shrink the bureaucracy and was doing so long before the Republican electoral triumph last month.