So called "late term abortion" is a hotly contested and controversial practice debated in living rooms and judicial opinions alike.
Recently, however, blending has become a controversial practice debated by the wastewater industry, environmentalists, and public health scientists.
Members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices debated whether to recommend that the first dose simply be delayed by three or four years or to add a second dose.
Practices debated the extent to which they should chase these patients up and the risks if they did not: In the back of their mind they know they should, but if they face the fact that they're going back, are they are going to be faced with something else?
"We worked for hours on this during the practice debates," said the campaign manager Matt Rhoades.
Mr. Cheney said he had felt obligated to prepare for the worst during his practice debates.
In the campaign last year, Mr. Libby advised Mr. Cheney, serving as the stand-in for Senator Joseph I. Lieberman in practice debates.
Advisers had seen two presidents during practice debates, one who had been listless and passive two nights before and another energetic and aggressive the next night.
He was to have played the part of George W. Bush in practice debates staged by the Gore campaign...According to people who had seen his rendition of Bush, Downey was on the verge of taking debate prep to a new level.
