The amenities most players crave, according to some team travel directors, are round-the-clock room service (lots of late post-game meals), top notch fitness facilities (bench players need to get their workouts in), and blocks of rooms segregated from the other guests (who wants to hobnob with the commoners during downtime?).
I've known people who put the alarm clock in the living room, but then forget to set it before going to sleep.
"I was sitting about six o'clock in the living room, watching TV, and I noticed a woman walking past the window with two dogs, " she said.
At such trauma centers, medical staff are on duty around the clock, and an operating room is kept available.
By about 5 o'clock on Friday afternoon, Mr. Tims still hadn't checked out from room 3711 at the W Hotel near Times Square, police officials said.
When Jerrold Zacharias was developing the first atomic clock, working in Building 20, he removed two floors in his lab to make room for a three-story metal cylinder.
In Atlantic City 15 years ago, when boxing cards could still sell out every hotel room in town, Bert arranged for a room at the Irish Pub, a former speakeasy that stays open around the clock and rents rooms above the bar to friends (Joe DiMaggio was a regular back in the day).
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It is a small room in a bustling government office, where a team of 12 women work round the clock in shifts and attend to calls.
The one source, perplexed by this reasoning, questioned the expertise of some of those in the room who said they coached football, wondering if they understood the time constraints of the play clock.
The only light in the room was street light seeping in through the blinds, and a rose-colored hue from the digital clock by the bed.
Among the rooms that feel the most personal are the bedroom and sitting room where you can get a sense of what he saw when he woke up, from his snail clock on the glass coffee table to the mirror positioned so the rising sun hit his face.
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