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This cat looked ready for a nap. Rolling across the snowy plains, reclining in his chair, he simply didn't bother striking the pose of the combative candidate. A friend says, "Bill thinks a lot of what he's supposed to do on the trail is bull___." From that attitude springs the best and worst of the man--small transcendent moments like Wednesday's emotional health-care event and the cranky, can't-be-bothered-with-this attitude that makes people wonder why they should bother with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sense Of Where You're Not | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

...Roots, jazzman Roy Hargrove, rappers Method Man and Redman. The music blends hip-hop with smooth soul and gritty funk. The songs don't rush to please, like puppy-dog pop tunes; instead, each track takes its own sweet time stretching out, like a cat waking up from a nap. Intelligent? Deadly? Unique? Voodoo's all three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: D'Angelo: Salvation Sex And Voodoo | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

...noon: Almost everyone will take a nap to recover from the workout and prepare for the afternoon session of training. This sleeping may be done on the beach, a veranda or next to the hotel pool, but for best sleeping results, most choose their beds...

Author: By Timothy M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My Favorite Martin | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...Those of us that are conscientious students work on term papers or study for finals. Like nap taking, studying (if indeed the athlete needs to do so) can be done in locations other than the hotel room but, as we all know, lap tops and sand...

Author: By Timothy M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My Favorite Martin | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...With 90 paid staff members, private contributions that cover 80% of the budget, and 600 volunteers, the nursery gives each child lots of attention. Yoel loved the mashed potatoes. Vicente kept falling off the bed at naptime, keeping his brothers awake. On the third day, Yoel woke from a nap in tears, as if he knew what was going on at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Safe Place to Be Till The Folks Calm Down | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

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