Word: slumber
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nine months later, the Crimson (3-4-1 overall, 3-4-1 ECAC) will once again match up with the Catamounts (2-8-1, 2-4-1) tonight in Burlington. While Harvard finally appears to be awake after a season-long slumber ended with a 5-0 blanking of Cornell last Saturday, tonight's game should prove whether the squad will keep smelling the coffee, and continue displaying its championship form...
Only one sleep technique has worked. Each night I program a sequence of soothing music which delivers me into a deep and peaceful slumber. As soon as the sequence ends, however, I'm up. Without input from the compact disc player, the speakers pick up a local rap radio station...
...while the crowd at Meehan was curling up with blankets and pillows, Harvard was holding a slumber party...
...Rutger Fury, your former close personal friend and one-time literary editor of the National Enquirer, recently deceased," said the dead man. "I have been awakened from my eternal slumber--well, it was supposed to be eternal--by your unnatural refusal to give generously to the class gift...
...during REM sleep in his laboratory at the Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Hobson uses electroencephalograms (EEG). He says measurements of the brain's electrical output, made by attaching electrodes to the head, show that the brain is almost 90 percent more active during REM sleep than at any other slumber time. The normal human passes through five distinct stages of sleep, with the REM stage following the lighter, first two stages. Sleep stages three and four--following REM chronologically--are deep sleep periods...