Word: sleeps
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Round" of trade talks. Up until the last minute, delegates were haggling over such sticky agenda topics as agricultural subsidies and restrictions on trade in services. U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter, who staggered back to his hotel room at 5:30 a.m. Saturday and got only two hours of sleep before boarding a plane home, was ecstatic at * the outcome. Said he: "The launching of the Uruguay Round is a major victory for the principles of free and fair trade...
...warm, quiet, and comfortable in the curved acrylic bed. A self-contained fan system swirls cool air around your tingling epidermis as your head and feet rest on soft pillows. Goggles make it safe for your eyes. You can listen to music, sleep or just let your thoughts wander, secure in the knowledge that double timer systems will turn the lights off automatically...
Researchers who have studied cocaine's effect on the brain believe it interferes with normal biochemical agents that control the desire for food, sex and sleep. Given a choice between food and cocaine in laboratory experiments, monkeys will become hooked on cocaine and take it until they starve to death. Humans become almost as manic. "You don't even see it coming," says Ken, a 33-year-old construction worker from the east side of Cleveland who began snorting cocaine with his wife in 1982. "We didn't think we were addicted. But once you get into...
...there, boys and girls! Just when you thought it was safe to sleep late on Saturday mornings, here comes Pee-wee's Playhouse, a TV show starring Paul Reubens, a.k.a. Pee-wee Herman. The half-hour program, which will premiere this weekend on CBS, consists of Pee-wee's tee-hee antics interspersed with animation clips and a cast of oh-so-crazy characters and props, including Chairry, the talking chair, Mr. Window and a mousehole full of dinosaurs. Herman, you see, got complete creative control from the network. "I want the show to be really wacky," he says...
Similar incidents occurred in Soweto all through Tuesday night. Said one resident later: "No one got any sleep. We heard shots all the time, even though the streets seemed empty." The radical youths known as comrades went from house to house, ordering residents to keep their lights off so that police could not see what was going...