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  2. Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock - Wikipedia

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    The poem allows the reader to linger over the possibility of colors, strangeness and unusual dreams. Imagination that is absent from a mundane orderly life is represented by a dandified aesthete and an adventurous and exciting life by a drunken sailor dreaming of catching tigers in red weather. The poem's message is fairly simple.

  3. Sleep-learning - Wikipedia

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    She records the lessons on a tape which plays repeatedly while he is asleep. He passes the quiz after the answers "come to him" while looking at the questions. In the 1965 episode of "I Spy" titled Chrysanthemum, the assigned partner of Bill Cosby and Robert Culp's characters, Maximilian de Broget claims to have learned Mandarin Chinese in his ...

  4. Whale Music (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Rather than engaging with the outside world, Howl spends his time composing symphonies for the pod of whales that congregate near his dilapidated seaside retreat. Howl's life is turned upside down one morning when he finds a mysterious woman named Claire asleep in his living room. The character of Desmond Howl is loosely based on Brian Wilson. [1]

  5. Holiday sleep trouble? 5 secrets of a better snooze

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    Getting a good night's sleep can be a little more challenging amid the hype of the holidays. With changes in routine, diet and potentially time zones, quality sleep could be difficult to come by ...

  6. Reading comprehension - Wikipedia

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    Reading comprehension and vocabulary are inextricably linked together. The ability to decode or identify and pronounce words is self-evidently important, but knowing what the words mean has a major and direct effect on knowing what any specific passage means while skimming a reading material.

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  8. Rip Van Winkle - Wikipedia

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    He went home, only to discover that the people there did not know him. Finally, he encountered his younger brother, who had become an old man, and learned that he had been asleep in the cave for fifty-seven years. [17] [18] According to the different sources that Diogenes relates, Epimenides lived to be 154, 157, or 299 years old. [19]

  9. Durbin uses new report to accuse Justices Thomas and Alito of ...

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    Federal law gives justices wide latitude to make their own recusal decisions. It requires them to bow out when a spouse has an “interest that could be substantially affected by the outcome” of ...