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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...longer you stay up, the more your condition deteriorates. "By the second night, oh, my goodness, it's extremely dramatic--beyond double what it was the first night," says David Dinges, a sleep expert at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. "You fall massively off the cliff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Sleep | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...When you read something in academic prose it’s like the script of a film,” he says. “Fiction increases the impact of the words. Some words that would be cool and passionless appear different when set on the edge of a cliff or in the middle of a storm. It allows you to generate tension and passion...

Author: By Eric L. Fritz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nye Toys with a New 'Game:' Fiction | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Heller remembers a time when she and Tusk were on an arts retreat and, out of nowhere, Tusk announced he was going to go “speak with the elements.” He left the group, approached the edge of a cliff and began waving his cane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cape Boy No Longer Interested in Capes | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

Preston accepted his victory but noted that he has “a lot of work to do.” Last week at the Cliff Keen Invitational, Preston defeated the very same opponent in Tomasette by a score...

Author: By John Hastrup, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hofstra Overwhelms Young Harvard Wrestling Team | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

Heading into Cambridge, the Pride was also coming off a key victory over then-second-ranked Lehigh on Nov. 28 and third place finish at the Cliff Keen Invitational...

Author: By John Hastrup, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hofstra Overwhelms Young Harvard Wrestling Team | 12/13/2004 | See Source »

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