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...good way to store or pay back sleep,” Lockley said. For those pulling all-nighters, the news is more sobering: staying up all night is the equivalent to flying to Australia, and it takes at least 12 days for a body’s internal clock to reset. Though Lockley did say that neither napping nor hitting the snooze button is useless, he stressed the importance of long, undisturbed blocks of sleep at night. “The first four hours of sleep are characterized by slow eye movement, and the second half by rapid eye movement...
Harvard responded with two quick goals, and though the Bulldogs got a late goal to pull within one, the Crimson was able to run the clock out and secure...
...before he was 5. After his father died when he was 7, Kasparov's mother Clara--whose last name he took--shepherded his career. (She still does. When TIME interviewed Kasparov at their spacious, Soviet-era apartment in Moscow recently, it was Clara who kept an eye on the clock and reminded Kasparov of his next appointment.) As he grew up, Kasparov says, he became aware of the "political climate surrounding chess matches." Karpov was the "darling of the system ... Karpov was theirs. I was not." Old Soviet attitudes began to change when Mikhail Gorbachev became General Secretary...
...court and run one-on-one plays to showcase their skills. You can't hold them back by running that 1960s hayseed Princeton junk. Plus, only the smart, 1500-SAT (read: white) kids can learn those sets. The slower (read: very white) players need to milk the clock, move without the ball and throw those tricky backdoor passes to compete. So goes the code...
...half, Curtis slammed in a stick-side goal off of a pass from Martin, cutting the lead to three. Again, Curtis wove through the Syracuse defense on her way to the net, but a whistle on the Orange slowed her down. Taking a shot with 13:32 on the clock, Curtis launched one in, continuing the Crimson’s offensive run to move within 7-5. Reclaiming control, Syracuse finished off a shot that bounced off the post 19:54 into the first to extend the Orange lead to 8-5. Syracuse continued to fire shot after shot, netting...