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...dark when Ochiai mercifully fell asleep, still pinned in the wreckage. But before she did, she later told a hospital nurse, she heard children crying. The sounds were loud, but gradually grew softer. Then there was silence. Ochiai heard one other loud noise: that of a helicopter. She waved her hand, but nothing happened. Then she slept. She did not know how long...
...China's rise looks scary to some Americans, from Beijing's perspective it seems very different. At last, think China's rulers, the world is being put into proper balance. After 500 years during which China fell asleep, it is once more taking its rightful place among the great powers. But most casual observers outside China don't understand that even as the nation gains respect, its people are haunted by a deep sense of past slights. China's long journey toward modernity began not because the dragon gently flexed its scaly muscles but because others prodded it with...
...fell asleep at after reading your fitness articles, and the next morning I bolted out of bed for a 30-minute walk. I had not done that for months...
...This is a hardened target, and I'm not going to have any confidence that I am going to be successful [attacking it].'" Plants have also improved training for guards and capped their workweeks at 72 hours to eliminate the not-uncommon tendency of overworked employees to fall asleep on duty. Previously, guards sometimes worked 80 to 90 hours a week...
...think that a lot of FAS members, from faculty to deans, have been asleep at the wheel. It can take over a year from defining a senior faculty position to making an offer, so we are still seeing the fallout from several years of non-attentiveness to the issue,” Jones Professor of American Studies Lizabeth Cohen, a member of the FAS Standing Committee on the Status of Women, writes in an e-mail...