• When Woodside, California, mom Dana Sanderson asked her daughter Kit, then 6, what would help her sleep alone, Kit decided she needed a bigger night-light and a "Mommy pillow, " a body pillow with her mom's image traced in fabric paint.

    CNN: Six big kid sleep problems

  • The senses want for nothing, since "Day" and "Night" seem to generate light and sound and even scent.

    WSJ: Gary Geipel: The Late Blooming of Odilon Redon

  • Policing was at the top but road safety, powers over speed and drink driving limits, ports, licensing of alcohol and light night entertainment were there too.

    BBC: Shopping lists and top tables

  • Meanwhile, dozens of planetary scientists working from a nearby base have struggled with their own challenges as they conduct fieldwork on the island, an icy, rocky tundra that remains bathed in light night and day during the Arctic summer.

    CNN: Mars 'colonists' undaunted by bad luck, punishing weather

  • Miniature effect to make a scene appear as a miniature model and Night Vision to enable images and video in very low-light by increasing the camera's sensitivity.

    ENGADGET: Nikon D5200 to reach US photographers in late January for $900

  • The judges ordered an investigation after Gabriele said that for more than two weeks he had been kept in a cell so small that he could not extend his arms, and that the light had been left on day and night.

    BBC: Pope ex-butler Paolo Gabriele jailed for theft

  • Their smiles just light up their faces and their voices can light up the night.

    NPR: Lost Generation Grows in Uganda

  • They are too bright, too sensitive and often badly angled, sending unwanted light into neighbouring windows and the night sky, say critics.

    BBC: Light pollution: Is there a solution?

  • Landscape-architecture consultant Grant Associates, working with Wilkinson Eyre Architects, designed the "trees, " which will offer projected media and light shows at night.

    WSJ: Singapore to Open Gardens by the Bay

  • "The good news is that people who stay up late in front of the television and computer may be able to undo some of the harmful effects just by going back to a regular light-dark cycle and minimizing their exposure to artificial light at night, " Bedrosian says.

    CNN: Unplug! Too much light at night may lead to depression

  • Tellingly, it begins with the image of a sickly, tubercular child, rasping for breath in the night, and then the flare of a light as his older brother reaches for a dime-store paperback, a well-thumbed cowboy yarn he means to read before sleep.

    CNN: Review: '3:10 to Yuma' a classic ride

  • For example, on an Atlanta to Moscow itinerary where a passenger lands at 10 am, Jet Lag Rooster advises a schedule of doing the best you can that first day and night (without specifying particular hours) and then, on the following day, avoid light after 11 am.

    BBC: Online calculators combat jet lag

  • There were light snow flurries on Thursday night and widespread frost in some rural areas such as the Wolds.

    BBC: Snowy road in Newport

  • Rockefeller, for instance, revolutionized the refining of crude oil into kerosene, enabling Americans to cheaply and safely light their homes at night.

    FORBES: 'Give Back' Is One of the World's Most Impoverishing Commands

  • The Steamboat Springs castle stands 40ft high, but is more compact than the one in Minnesota, with small courtyards and ice tunnels that illuminate at night with light.

    BBC: Two castles, built icicle by icicle

  • Additionally, the popular waterfront Darling Harbour precinct will be transformed into a spectacular exhibit of illuminated dancing water fountains, with light and water shows every night from 6 pm for the duration of the festival.

    BBC: A kaleidoscope of light, music and ideas in Sydney

  • Mr Thornley and Mr Wood are regular night photographers and Ballaugh beach is a favourite spot because of the lack of artificial light.

    BBC: Aurora Borealis seen from Isle of Man

  • According to the Khmer Rouge, Pol Pot had eaten a light dinner, retired for the night and died of a heart attack a few hours later.

    CNN: BEYOND POL POT

  • With the right combination of daytime heat and a smattering of light rain at night to cool the soil, they stand a chance of creating a standout vintage.

    CNN: , Special for

  • When he got to the color, the blue on blue night scene set the stage and the slash of candle light through the window indicates that there are secrets to be had here.

    FORBES: What Do Stories Look Like? How the Cover of Fidelis Morgan's 'Unnatural Fire' Came to Be

  • One of these women allegedly was later involved in a dispute about how much she was to be paid for the night, which brought the entire incident to light and sparked controversy in the United States and Colombia.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • She has a kind of glowing-pebble night-light that changes colors very slowly, and she is lying in this sea of stuff: books and broken Nintendos and inflatable Bratz cushions and God knows what else except, from somewhere deep inside the heap, her breathing.

    NEWYORKER: Natalie

  • Harouni, of course, became familiar with this ubiquitous man, who not only accompanied him on his tours of inspection but could be found morning and night standing on the master bed rewiring the light fixture or poking at the water heater in the bathroom.

    NEWYORKER: Nawabdin Electrician

  • Like the Kopelmans, they have a Christmas tree with dreidel ornaments and a menorah, which they light each night.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Portions of it will be covered by glass to let in daylight and to allow street lamps to light it at night.

    FORBES: On The Cover/Top Stories

  • Recently designated a Dark Sky Reserve for its lack of light pollution and the exceptional quality of its night sky, Iveragh is one of only seven such reserves in the world and the first in the northern hemisphere to get gold-tier status, the highest possible grading issued by the International Dark-Sky Association.

    BBC: A finish line few will cross

  • The invitations had gone out, verbally, after many, many late-night Scotches at Elaine's eponymous watering hole, and in the light of day I was a tiny bit nervous about Elaine's acceptance.

    WSJ: Easter Feast for the Champagne Set

  • Just like that night in Menlo Park when Edison and his team knew their bulb would light but had no idea how long it would stay lit, we were staring at the glimmer of our own light bulb moments.

    FORBES: Four Essential Qualities Of Great Teams

  • If one is looking out their living room window, would you prefer to see a blinking traffic light all night or a beautifully landscaped roundabout with a fountain and flowers?

    BBC: Is the British roundabout conquering the US?

  • The smaller Mahi Par and Sorobi dams kick in a little more to light up Kabul at night.

    ECONOMIST: It's not just Iraq that has power problems

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