The Republican leader insists that Senator Reid file cloture, which starts a 30-hour clock.
At the end of that 30-hour clock, no one -- no one opposes the nominee.
Few people except airline pilots are entirely at home with the 24-hour clock.
Digitally connected every moment, we are tied to a 24-hour global clock, expected to perform continually in the face of global pressures, including downsizing, mergers, and their related stresses and expectations.
Because on three separate occasions, Ms. Lewinsky testified that Ms. Currie came over to pick up the gifts at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, an hour-and-a-half before the phone call.
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At a frenetic factory outside the village of Ringaskiddy, Ireland, workers have spent the past year laboring in 12-hour shifts around the clock, seven days a week, turning out 10 tonnes of a plain-looking white powder with extraordinary qualities.
"I should be back on the ward by around eight o'clock at night - it's a 12-hour job really, " she said.
Its functions are vital to the regulation of the body's "circadian rhythms", whose powerful clock-like mechanisms synchronise the body with the 24 -hour period that is day and night.
How exactly, for example, does Sir Mervyn think you could agree to restructure the private debt that is causing so much trouble, in an era of 24-hour news and round-the-clock leaks?
South of Boston, the Hyatt Place Braintree opens on 21 May with a 24-hour guest kitchen that provides meals and snacks around the clock via a touch-screen kiosk.
The British Beer and Pub Association and the British Institute of Innkeeping have said that some of their members have 24-hour licences but have no intention of staying open around the clock.
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So at the end of the 6.2-mile race, which is a half-hour long, a lot of running, Begley realizes her competition is with the clock and she kicks it into high gear.
Walt Disney ( DIS - news - people )-owned ABC, now the only broadcast networks scheduling scripted fare during the 10 o'clock hour.
Over a few decades this would amount to a minute's difference, but over several hundred years this would mean the atomic clock time-scale and the time-scale based on the Earth's rotation would be out by an hour.
We didn't clock our speeds, but the bike can supposedly top about 15 miles per hour on flat ground with the pedal-assist on, and that sounds about right to us.
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