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While there was only the soft clickety-click of the keyboard and tri-tone IM sound alerts to interest the ears, the seventeen-plus audience did not, however, fall asleep. “You’ve certainly brought back the exclamation mark,” one audience member’s comment at the end of the presentation, accounts for the many chuckles at Chu’s copious use of exclamation marks and Gruder-Poni’s decision to follow suit. But the crowd wasn’t just paying attention to punctuation: in typical academic...

Author: By Jannie S. Tsuei, | Title: Diagram this Dialogue | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

...soon as they awoke the next morning, the subjects were asked to write down the content of their dreams in their individual dream diaries. The researchers went through the journals and counted the number of times the subjects mentioned the person or object that they wrote about before falling asleep...

Author: By Stephanie T. Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Backs Freud’s Dream Theory | 3/24/2004 | See Source »

...about the working conditions. I thought that's just how it was supposed to be. Now I know that's wrong. But at the time I had no clue. Whatever they'd give me, I'd do. And as soon as I was done working I could just fall asleep. They'd say, 'Go to sleep,' and I'd go right to sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond Cute | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

While Jennelle and others have made it okay to be reckless and forgetful, the American people will not forget how the president provides the U.S. with the positive and optimistic leadership it deserves. Are opponents like Blake Jennelle asleep at the TV set in their comfortable Harvard world or just whining because they toe the party line...

Author: By John M. Persinger, | Title: Jennelle Forgets The Positive Progress That Bush Has Made | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...Karl Rove asleep at the switch? Republicans have a mystical faith in the President's political adviser, but that devotion has been tested as Bush's standing in the polls has dropped. New gambits like a mission to Mars and an amnesty program for illegal immigrants left supporters cold. When the President talked about steroids in January's State of the Union speech, they wondered if a team once known for doing big and bold things hadn't become bogged down in narrowcasting. (As it turns out, the idea actually came from Bush, who had noticed, say aides, that some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush In High Gear | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

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