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for a decent flick rent the glenville films or slumber party massacre or something like that, not this junk.
The eurozone technically emerged from recession, the unemployment rate in the United States was lower than in previous years, and Japan began to stir after a long slumber and the negative shock of the earthquake and tsunami in 2011.
Nearly 200 years and three revolutions later, from the pedestal installed in the center of the square that bears his name, Pushkin’s bronze effigy gazed over throngs of his modern compatriots in mock paper crowns still working to raise Russia from its “age-old slumber” – and at their whip-brandishing detractors in Cossack uniforms.
After centuries of isolation and colonial slumber, the region is now awake to the potential benefits of greater unity.
During this time, London’s financial center awoke from its long slumber and helped the UK become one of the pillars of a new, deeply integrated international political economy.
But, as world opinion awakens from its holiday slumber, it is likely to turn against Israel.
The region’s nationalist ghosts are being roused from their slumber.
At their birth, John Maynard Keynes memorably warned that if these institutions did not get good leaders they would “fall into an eternal slumber, never to waken or be heard of again in the courts and markets of Mankind.”
At some point, America will awaken from its geopolitical slumber; there are already signs that it has opened one eye.
Both countries, the “sleeping giants,” were expected to awaken at some point from their slumber.
They rise up from slumber.
All again fell asleep; the women and the little ones resuming their slumber in the midst of wider beds.
The confined air stupefied them so that they continued their night's slumber: Lénore and Henri in each other's arms, Alzire with her head back, lying on her hump; while Father Bonnemort, having the bed of Zacharie and Jeanlin to himself, snored with open mouth.
The moist room had that heavy air of comfort in which our middle-class nooks of happiness slumber.
In midocean it's not unusual to encounter whales so sound asleep they can successfully be attacked, and Ned Land had harpooned more than one in its slumber.
My two companions lay down on the cabin's carpeting and were soon deep in slumber.
Then my mind grew calmer, my imagination melted into hazy drowsiness, and I soon fell into an uneasy slumber.
CHAPTER 9The Tantrums of Ned LandI HAVE NO IDEA how long this slumber lasted; but it must have been a good while, since we were completely over our exhaustion.
But, taking advantage of our slumber, the steward had cleared the table.
"Which indicates," Conseil replied, "that we've spent twenty-four hours in slumber."
Then drowsiness overtook me, I stretched out on my eelgrass mattress, and I fell into a deep slumber, while the Nautilus glided through the swiftly flowing Black Current.
CHAPTER 15An Invitation in WritingTHE NEXT DAY, November 9, I woke up only after a long, twelve-hour slumber.
Ned Land soon dozed off, and to my astonishment, Conseil also fell into a heavy slumber.
One morning--whose date I'm unable to specify--I was slumbering near the first hours of daylight, a painful, sickly slumber.
He sat down by the window on the solitary wooden chair that was in his cell, and at once fell into a profound slumber.
'Let us hope,' he thought, 'that she will remember to hide all that _corpus delicti_!'Finally exhaustion overpowered happiness, and, as the sun rose, he fell into a profound slumber.
A few moments later, he fell into a deep slumber.
After this consideration, which at the end of a minute seemed to him conclusive: 'I have nothing more to do on earth,' Julien said to himself and fell into a deep slumber.
After an hour or two of peaceful slumber, Fouque arrived.
After which, we managed to get some fitful slumber until five a.m., when we all got up and had breakfast.
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