Word: nap
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...works hard on, says a Senator, is his "secret weapon." Dole admits to putting "a little stuff'' on his hair to keep out the gray, although he insists he does not color his eyebrows. And he sometimes slips off to his new hideaway near his office for a nap on a couch that Dole nabbed when Senator Howard Metzenbaum retired last year...
...many ways, 1995 was a dream year for Harvard. But it was almost like a dream had in an afternoon nap. The big dream, the dream that Wooden had, might need a little more time than that. However, there are definite signs hinting that Harvard might have its time soon enough in water polo ecstasy because it took the giant first step in 1995--it started somewhere...
Countless insomniacs yearning for sleep have looked with envy at their cats, wishing they too could just curl up anywhere and nap. Turns out the cats may hold the secret to natural, drug-free sleep. A report to be published Friday in the journal Science says it may be possible to synthesize a brain chemical found in cats, but possibly common to all mammals, that leads to peaceful drowsiness. If so, they may be able to produce a new sleeping aid that does not carry the usual "hangover" side-effects of grogginess, headache and exhaustion. Scientists at the Scripps Research...
...Heathrow Airport: a new flight-connections center at last streamlines the process. Located between terminals 1 and 2, the three-level center handles immigra tion, security, customs and onward-ticketing procedures at one central point on the top floor. On the second floor, travelers can--for a fee--shower, nap on a recliner, have their clothes pressed, use fax and copy machines, hire secretarial support or work at stations equipped with computer links and telephones. A bus shuttle in the reception area on the ground floor provides a fast and frequent link with terminals...
...Dunsterite says he spends up to six hours in Lamont on a Saturday--of course, that includes at least an hour of nap time...