Word: wakeful
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During Ramadan, many Muslims wake up before sunrise to prepare for the fast by eating a meal before a prayer at dawn. Dawn is currently around 5:30 a.m. University Dining Services can provide students with prepared breakfasts for this repast, but many students say that this year they have been grabbing fly-by lunches or a nutri grain bar. After eating, individuals say the morning prayer. The next daily prayer is at sunset...
...part, Kwan, 18, continues to skate at an elite level, showing no loss of determination in the wake of Nagano. She won this year's national and world crowns--titles Lipinski had taken from her the year before--and is already pointing toward the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City. She also found time to graduate from high school in September with a 3.61 grade-point average; having taken the SATs three weeks ago, she is currently trying to decide whether college makes sense for her. "I always live with no regrets," she says, reflecting on the past year...
...mean, this whole mind-set: screw everybody you want. Don't have a husband if you have a baby. Walk out on relationships. Latchkey kids are O.K. Don't marry anybody. The whole general morality. Get [oral sex] in the bathroom of the Oval Office. We needed a wake-up call, and this was a major wake-up call...
...public announcement of the Marshallscholars was delayed for a week in the wake ofsimilar Rhodes scholar awards. The Marshallcommission did not want to be "overshadowed" bythe Rhodes list, which was made public December 5,said Alison McGrain, a spokesperson for the pressand public affairs office at the BritishConsulate-General in Boston...
Besides working to improve the number of House labs, HASCS has been working to improve the comfort and safety of computer use for undergraduates, especially in the wake of recent concerns over Repetitive Strain Injury...