He also says that schools benefit from teachers who live locally, making it possible to run after-school clubs and other evening activities.

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The baby had been either murdered or killed accidentally after being snatched from his crib and, in the dark, still in bedclothes, carried out a window of the second-story nursery and down a makeshift ladder to the ground while the nurse and mother were occupied in their ordinary evening activities in another part of the house.

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We have a family (all SEVEN of us) every night where we discuss our daily activities and schedules for the evening.

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Vail, by contrast, earns so much money from other activities that it stops charging for its gondolas in the evening.

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Consumers can help by shutting off unnecessary lights and electrical appliances, minimizing the use of air conditioning and delaying laundry and other activities requiring electricity-consuming appliances until later in the evening.

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Because beer-drinking contests aren't allowed in some states, there are activities like chicken-dance contests for kids during the early evening and electric-slide dances later on at night.

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But Associated Newspapers, which also publishes the Mail on Sunday and Evening Standard, said the report's ranking was "utterly meaningless" as it was based on the activities of just one supplier.

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