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2010
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We will spend about one-third of our lives sleeping. Sleep affects every aspect of life, including learning, memory, mood, and behavior. This engrossing book teaches readers about the sleep cycle and circadian rhythm. The effects and consequences of sleep deprivation are detailed, as well as common sleep disorders such as insomnia, sleep apnea, delayed sleep phase syndrome, restless legs syndrome, and narcolepsy. Diagnosis, treatment, and steps
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A Study Guide for Adrienne Kennedy's "Sleep Deprivation Chamber," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your research needs.
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Would you like to wake up every day feeling wonderful, completely relaxed and energized after a good night's sleep?
Would you like to know the best sleep direction and best position to sleep better?
No staring at the ceiling waiting for sleep, checking the time every now and then...tossing in the bed and thinking 'why I can't sleep'...Sleep your way to being more lively, happier, clear, energetic, focused and efficient so that you get more done...
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Like eating, drinking, and breathing, sleeping is a basic human need. Getting enough quality sleep at the right times can help protect your mental health, physical health, quality of life, and safety. Unfortunately, in today's fast-paced world, a good night's sleep has fallen down our list of priorities behind work, chores, social time, and entertainment.Countless people trade sleep for working at night, catching up on emails, scrolling through Facebook...
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In the gaping cracks between our mommyhood expectations and the messy reality, magic shines through.
So much legend, tradition, and everyday talk makes pregnancy out to be a magical experience. But, there's no sparkle, no glitter and glamour when you need to pee 3,302 times per night or are struggling to understand what each baby wail means. A Mother's Manifesto punctures those myths that becoming a mom is all radiance and bliss and balances the...
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In the gaping cracks between our mommyhood expectations and the messy reality, magic shines through.
So much legend, tradition, and everyday talk makes pregnancy out to be a magical experience. But there's no sparkle, no glitter and glamour when you need to pee 3,302 times per night or are struggling to understand what each baby wail means. Finding the Magic in Mommyhood punctures those myths that becoming a mom is all radiance and bliss and balances...
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2020.
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English
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Using the torture and death in 2002 of an innocent Afghan taxi driver as the touchstone, this film examines changes after 9/11 in U.S. policy toward suspects in the war on terror. Soldiers, their attorneys, one released detainee, U.S. Attorney John Yoo, news footage and photos tell a story of abuse at Bagram Air Base, Abu Ghraib, and Guantanamo Bay. From Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, and Gonzalez came unwritten orders to use any means necessary. The CIA...
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2019.
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English
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Restaurant kitchens are a pressurized stew of brutal hours, high stress and sleep deprivation. Acting out goes with the territory and anyone lower in the hierarchy is fair game. But the familiar macho posturing of celebrity chefs has reached a tipping point. Now with an influx of women at the helm of restaurants, and a younger generation unwilling to submit to the brutal conditions once considered the norm, the rules of “kitchen culture” as we...
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