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"In the Astronaut Office we're never totally out of training, we always keep our hand in it. But after five years, things have changed and so it's been good to get back into the flow and relearn a lot of things."
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"There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration."
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"To some degree it matters who's in office, but it matters more how much pressure they're under from the public."
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"In general, any incoming administration must carefully examine ('vet') its nominees for high public office."
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"When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were."
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"Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom."
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"I was considering running for political office."
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"I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the air at 5."
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"It did not prepare me for writing or "Power of Attorney." However, what it did is that it forced me out of the DA's office. I stopped getting that county check."
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"Well, that's the - the removal from office and removal of the Ten Commandments were two different issues."
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"I broke up the band in the office in Gerrard Street."
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"In the Astronaut Office we're never totally out of training, we always keep our hand in it. But after five years, things have changed and so it's been good to get back into the flow and relearn a lot of things."
Office
"I did grow up with a really big interest in math and science; I liked it."
Science
"We didn't use the shuttle robot arm before, so this has been a training flow to get ready for that."
Learning
"We still have a lot of international partner modules that need to get up there to make it truly the international structure that it will be, and that's highly important; we need to get to where the crew size is bigger."
Will
"It's really kind of a challenge to keep coordinated with the two station crews that we'll be interacting with. And of course one of them launched quite some time before our mission."
Time
"There's a lot of interest from the medical community on how things develop in microgravity, and the hope, later, that is expected to apply to what the changes are in humans as well."
Medical
"It is a very busy mission: every day has some major goals that we have to get through, but my experience before has been that at least in the evening, you kind of take a deep breath and look around where you are and have some downtime."
Experience
"We're on the same radius from the Earth, and then we start to swing around to where we're ahead of them on the velocity vector, so we come in relative to the station from this forward velocity position and dock on to the forward end of the Lab."
Earth
"A lot of these things will fly in later forms on the space station themselves, or a later form of that research will, once they kind of find out some of the basics from flying it on shuttle."
Flying
"It's very important to know that we packed it right because it is a safety issue for coming home."
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