Word: asleep
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...happens in an instant, but the scars and psychological damage can last a lifetime. An inquisitive child pulls at the handle of a pot on the stove and is scalded by a cascade of boiling water. A smoker falls asleep with a lighted cigarette and is badly burned when the bedding catches fire. An eruption of caustic chemicals engulfs a worker, eating away skin and flesh. A blast of superheated air burns a fire fighter's face and damages his lungs...
...offer our suggestions. First, think of the constituency when adjusting the rates: students are less likely to make long-distance calls during the work day (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.). We are at our jobs, taking classes and hardly in our rooms at all (unless of course we are asleep). Students call in the evening (5 p.m. to 11 p.m.) and the night (11 p.m. to 9 a.m.), and so apply all of the savings to those time blocks and pass the savings on to our phone calls where it counts...
When he found Lam on the floor of the nearly darkened lab, Martinez said he thought his friend had "worked so hard he fell asleep...
...pass, winding round a curve at 11,000 ft. where the bus carrying the high school football team went over the edge in 1971. The road gossips down Main Street and dresses up for the cities and, when it reaches the desert, stretches to the horizon and falls fast asleep...
...Sept. 7, a stranger-on-stranger rape occurred in a Riverside-area home just blocks from Mather House. After stealing some jewelry and a Camcorder, the intruder entered the woman's bedroom where she was asleep with her child, forced her at knifepoint into another room and raped her, said Cambridge Police Department Sergeant Joseph J. McSweeney...