"I was so stressed out, I could not sleep at night, " he says.

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So she remembered how their pigeon sleep scooped something out of them, shattered their circadian clocks, which Mandy thought might also be their moral compasses.

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We were just going to walk to the corner and back after which my brother and I would go to sleep but it was nearly midnight before we got to bed and by then sleep was out of the question for kids so overcome by their parents' excitement.

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Inside the Kinos' homes, futons have been laid out on the floor, so everyone has somewhere to sleep.

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He lives with his wife and baby daughter in a mud shack so small that, if he were not so short, his feet would stick out of the door when he lay down to sleep.

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When it was very, very hot in the middle of the day there was not point in being out, and you could actually use that period to get some sleep so you needed less sleep at night.

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If you find yourself unable to sleep because of work stress, or if you are feeling so strained that you take it out on the people you love, it's time to re-evaluate your workload.

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Mr. Werner said he tried to get back to sleep, but soon his street began to fill up with police and neighbors, so he went out to join them.

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