Bothinaa Mohammed and her three children were sleeping soundly the morning of Christmas Eve.

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Oberon had rubbed poppies on its eyes to quiet its crying, so it was still sleeping soundly when she woke.

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For us, sleeping soundly has become the Holy Grail of leadership.

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Because even soundly sleeping watchdogs like the Federal Trade Commission tend to wake up once their noses are rubbed in a blatant stinker.

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Not long after that, I was soundly sleeping in bed.

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