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...therapy, or CBT, works better. "Drugs like Ambien get you to sleep," says Jacobs, "but they don't get at stress and anxiety, which are often the underlying cause of insomnia." Once you're off the drug, insomnia usually returns with a vengeance. In his placebo control study, a brief course of cbt, lasting about two-and-a-half hours over six weeks, showed no such problem. As Jacobs explains in his book Say Goodnight to Insomnia, CBT reintroduces insomnia experts' old tricks: get up at the same time every morning; use your bed for sleep only. But CBT also...
...Child’s Play. Bay deftly blankets the sequence with attractive, flirtatious cinematography, but the sinister gaze of the animal cracker rules the mise-en-scene. The suggestion that the seemingly benign cracker could come alive and sell the two actors into slavery to Jerry Bruckheimer makes this brief romantic interlude truly terrifying...
Attorney E. Peter Parker said he must receive a transcript of the trial before filing the official brief for the appeal...
...Then we have the opportunity to file a brief, and then they set a date for an argument in appeals court,” she said. “They say why they should be allowed an appeal, we will argue our opposition...
Third, the council needs to extend the campaigning period from one week to several weeks. This could be part of moving the elections back. The current one-week-system contributes to a good portion of the chaos. Given the brief window to garner votes, it is only logical that candidates adopt blitzkrieg tactics. With a longer campaigning period, the same tactics may be employed but without the brevity. Instead of a quick handshake, a substantive discussion of concerns and ideas may occur. And the sense of impersonality driven by the “Hi, vote for me, bye?...