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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: bedtime

bedtime stories: 3 news summaries

 TV Zaps Americans' Sleep Time 

Nearly half watch TV before bed

Jun 8, 09 12:33 PM CDT
(Newser) - Feeling sleepy? Blame the glowing screen in your bedroom. Researchers studying sleep deprivation in the US say the boob tube is a likely cause, HealthDay News reports. Almost half of Americans say they watch TV right before bed, and that means natural sleep signals, like the dark sky and fatigue,... More »

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television • sleep • sleep deprivation • bedtime • health risks

 Punditry for the Playgroup Set 

Goodnight Bush parody 'brilliant,' though copyright might be an issue

Jun 16, 08 4:15 PM CDT
(Newser) - The cover is a dead ringer for the bedtime classic, and the point of Goodnight Bush is equally recognizable. In authors' Erich Origen and Gan Golan’s re-purposing of Goodnight Moon, Dubya snuggles into bed wearing a “Mission Accomplished” flight suit, in the company of “war profiteers giving... More »

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Bush administration • constitution • bedtime • children's books • story • George W. Bush • Little, Brown • Goodnight Moon

Become an Insomniac!

Follow these 6 steps for a night of tossing and turning (and not the fun kind)

Aug 21, 07 5:08 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sleeping too well? Waking up with excessive energy and vigor? Embrace these common errors cataloged by Newsweek, and you'll be back to counting sheep in no time.
  1. Go to bed too early.
  2. Load up on electronics in the bedroom.
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sleep • list • insomnia • bedtime • bed

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