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Surveys show that some 50% to 80% of us dream about work, with a significant portion admitting they often wake up in a cold sweat and experience work nightmares once or more a week.
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That makes the West's new global New Economy titans break out into a cold sweat.
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He had pains in his chest and arms, shortness of breath and was covered in a cold sweat.
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So why are investors in such a cold sweat about Spain?
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Benjamin Silverman, the head of research at InsiderScore, doesn't break out in a cold sweat at every headline reporting another writedown or missed quarterly earnings forecast.
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"What I had done was mask it, " he later told the San Jose Mercury News, admitting that he still occasionally woke up in a cold sweat.
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The court heard that Mr Adal still had "really bad nightmares, waking in a cold sweat" and was now too scared to stay in his kebab shop alone.
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What's great about this category is there is such a diversity: a comedy next to a really hard-hitting documentary that is going to break you into a cold sweat.
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The idea of having your identity tagged from birth brings many of us out in a cold sweat, and is the reason large swathes of the public remain vehemently opposed to the concept of biometrics.
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This is when you break out in a cold sweat because this is the moment you remember there is always a section asking for references and for your permission for HR to call your prior employers.
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The idea is that you flash it before a meal -- thus, informing the staff of your keen ability to use the Internet -- at which point the manager will suddenly break into a cold sweat and start nervously heaping you with extraordinary service.
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She wanted to run from this nasty room, which was cold like a refrigerator but smelled of something sweet, sickish like talcum powder and sweat but Molina detained her.
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