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Since that is his criterion for excellence in government, I hope he will remember to review the résumés of drug dealers, lotto winners, sitcom stars, and successful contestants from Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?
What did the contestants have to do?
He often seems more surprised to learn the answer than the contestants do.
In picking the 37 contestants for this survey I strove to find representatives of the three price points--premium, middle-of-the-road, and generic--and to give recycled and novelty products an equal opportunity to impress.
Contestants painted a new portrait of Jesus.