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Past studies have also established a link between chronic sleep disruption and suicide. Sleep complaints, which include nightmares, insomnia and other sleep disturbances, are listed in the current Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's inventory of suicide-prevention warning signs. Yet what distinguishes Bernert's research is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wish Fulfillment? No. But Dreams Do Have Meaning | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

Cheng's theory will be tested soon enough. The next "sensitive" date is Oct. 1, when China celebrates the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic. Beijing has already announced that it is moving to ensure that there will be no disruption of the ceremonies from foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Cracks Down Ahead of Tiananmen Anniversary | 6/4/2009 | See Source »

Local councils, which are responsible for paying teachers, say their budgets are desperately overstretched and the unions' demands are unrealistic. Meanwhile, the association of German cities and councils has slammed the unions' muscle-flexing, saying the strike "would only harm parents and children." But most parents seem to back the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany's Kindergarten Teachers Strike | 5/26/2009 | See Source »

The disruption that a pandemic might cause outside the health sector--what Michael Osterholm, who heads the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP), terms "collateral damage"--could be even worse. The "just in time" supply chain on which so many U.S. corporations rely leaves little slack and could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Prepare for a Pandemic | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

'It's clear that the mission created confusion and disruption.' LOUIS CALDERA, director of the White House Military Office, apologizing for failing to notify New York City officials, after an official from George W. Bush's Administration accused him of "felony stupidity"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

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