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Word: sleeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Nicaragua, Sister Rachel Pinal, 48, walks for hours through the precipitous mountains of Nueva Segovia to help the impoverished campesinos. She spends her nights sleeping alongside mangy dogs, chickens and pigs on the hard-packed clay floors of the shacks of peasants who take her in. Despite such hardships, says Sister Rachel, "we get involved in so many wonderful things that sometimes I cry myself to sleep from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Missionary | 12/27/1982 | See Source »

...regular at performances of other dance troupes and at Broadway musicals. He is around much less nowadays, because it distracts from his listening time. "It means an evening, and that means five records. I look for music constantly-right now, Schubert. This is what I do instead of sleep. Sometimes I think it was easier when Mr. B. was handing me records and saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Peter Martins' Red Hot Winter | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

...week break from classes seems like a good time to catch up on sleep, or on some wintertime fun such as skating, sledding, and skiing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiing, Skating, Sledding In Cambridge Over Break | 12/14/1982 | See Source »

DIED. Robert Coote, 73, mannered and mustachioed British actor who originated the Broadway roles of Colonel Pickering in My Fair Lady and King Pellinore in Camelot, and who, in life as well as onstage, played to a spitting T the part of the frightfully British good fellow; in his sleep, apparently of a heart attack; in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 13, 1982 | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

What's more, Bowen emphasizes, this is the time when the bonds are most closely formed between student and teacher. "We do everything with them--sleep, eat and work," she says. "After six weeks of living with someone, you get to know their habits...

Author: By Meredith E. Greene, | Title: Upward Bound | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

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