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Sleep is a natural state of bodily rest observed throughout the animal kingdom. It is common to all mammals and birds, and is also seen in many reptiles, amphibians and fish. In humans, other mammals, and a substantial majority of other animals which have been studied — such as fish, birds, ants, and fruit-flies — regular sleep is essential for survival. A widely publicized 2003 study performed at... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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Alphabet City, Manhattan Henry Roth's novel Call It Sleep took place in Alphabet City, with the novel's main character, David and his family, living there.

Universe of Kingdom Hearts Unbirths (アンバース Anbāsu) are a third type of creature which will appear in Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep, which will take place ten years before the original Kingdom Hearts.

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Lullaby In many Greek lullabies they address Sleep, who is kindly asked to take the baby in his arms and help it go to sleep.

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Suspended animation In the Halo series, Cryo-chambers are used to put all crew into a deep sleep during faster-than-light travel, which may take months.

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Clow Cards In episode 22 of the anime, Sleep takes up residence at the university where Sakura's father works.

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Sleep It is likely that sleep evolved to fulfill some primeval function, but has taken over multiple functions over time as organisms have evolved as with the larynx which today performs multiple functions such as controlling the passage of food and air, phonation for communicating, and social purposes.

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Gameplay of Pokémon The odds of success vary, but are increased if the target Pokémon’s HP is low, if the target is affected by a status-altering effect like sleep or paralysis, and if a stronger or specially-suited Poké Ball is used.

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Sleep Wound healing has been shown to be affected by sleep.

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Sleep A study by Bonnet and Arand in 2003 indicates that sleep affects metabolism, is indeed a metabolic phase—anabolism.

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Sleep It has been shown that sleep, more specifically slow-wave sleep (SWS), does affect growth hormone levels in adult men.

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Busoga Other areas originally affected by sleeping ‎sickness, including the eastern margins of Bukooli and Busiki conties were ‎evidently depopulated too.

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Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central) Episode one featured David sleeping with Lori Loughlin which caused a scandal at the network; episode three - Death Be Not Pre-Empted - featured the team going after ratings by airing the execution of a serial killer, and episode six revolved around David's attempt to please all sorts of minority groups without displeasing others.

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Sudden infant death syndrome Because of the delays caused by back sleep some medical professionals have suggested that the "normal" ages at which children had previously attained developmental milestones should be pushed back.

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Delirium For example, fever, pain, poisons (including toxic drug reactions), brain injury, surgery, traumatic shock, severe lack of food or water or sleep, and even withdrawal symptoms of certain drug and alcohol dependent states, are all known to cause delirium.

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Sleep Horses and other herbivorous ungulates can sleep while standing, but must necessarily lie down for REM sleep (which causes muscular atony) for short periods - giraffes, for example, only need to lie down for REM sleep for a few minutes at a time.

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Stress (biological) Life experiences such as poverty, unemployment, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, heavy drinking , or insufficient sleep can also cause stress.

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    Sleep

    Sleep is a natural state of bodily rest observed throughout the animal kingdom. It is common to all mammals and birds, and is also seen in many reptiles, amphibians and fish.
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    Sleep (band)

    Sleep was a stoner doom metal band from San Jose, California. Active during the 1990s, Sleep earned much critical and record label attention from early in their career.
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    Sleep (disambiguation)

    Sleep is a form of rest. Sleep can also refer to:
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    sleep (Unix)

    sleep is a Unix command line program that suspends program execution for a specified period of time. The sleep instruction suspends the calling process for at least the specified number of seconds (the default), minutes, hours or days.
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    Sleep (programming language)

    Sleep (as of Simple Language for Environment Extension Purposes) is a procedural scripting language inspired by Perl and Objective-C. The only known implementation of the language is written in Java and is intended for embedding into existing Java applications to provide scripting services.
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    Sleep (film)

    Sleep is a 1963 film by Andy Warhol which consists of long take footage of John Giorno, his lover at the time, sleeping for over five hours. The film was one of Warhol's first experiments with filmmaking, and was created as an "anti-film".
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    Sleep (operating system)

    A computer program (process or task) may sleep, which places it into an inactive state for a period of time. Eventually the expiration of an interval timer, or the receipt of a signal or interrupt causes the program to resume execution.
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    Category:Sleep

    This category is for articles pertaining to sleep and closely related topics. ... Animal physiology
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    Sleep (Marion song)

    Sleep was the 2nd single released by Marion in February 1995. It was re-recorded for their first album, This World and Body, and this version was also released as single in March 1996.
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    Sleep (Texas song)

    "Sleep" is the third single from Texas' latest album Red Book. It was released in 9 January 2006 in 3 different formats: two audio CD singles and one DVD single.

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