• The risk of an accident grows with each successive night shift, so that a worker is twice as likely to have an accident on the fourth night shift in a row as on the first.

    ECONOMIST: No more nine-to-five

  • Frederick, the ranking enlisted man on the night shift in the cell block, is scheduled to enter his guilty plea on October 20.

    CNN: Iraq abuse: U.S. soldier sentenced

  • Maybe the guy on the night shift hit the bottle a little too hard.

    FORBES: Ben Bernanke Is Steering Us Off Course

  • There were rules against noise, against music, because the people on the night shift slept all day.

    NEWYORKER: The Reptile Garden

  • He cleans casino bathrooms for thirteen dollars an hour on the night shift.

    NEWYORKER: The Hot Spotters

  • Then, in March I was sent down the road to Lime Grove to work on the night shift writing news bulletins for Breakfast Time.

    BBC: Happy Birthday, Breakfast - and newsroom computers

  • Many of the miners took an unofficial day's holiday for the royal visit, which meant only 117 reported for work on the Monday night shift.

    BBC: Cadeby Main mining disaster marked 100 years on

  • It is understood the mix-up happened at Chivas Brothers during the night shift on Tuesday while equipment was being cleaned.

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  • Another volunteer who was on the shift that night looked at me.

    FORBES: The Ground Zero Kitten

  • Efforts to increase wakefulness in night-shift workers have focused on the use of light at night to suppress melatonin, a sleep-regulating hormone.

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  • Programmers--sorry, seamen--hired from places like India and Russia would have their own cabins, work eight- or ten-hour stretches on either a day or night shift and have the rest of the time to sleep, play shuffleboard or take a water taxi to shore.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • And when sleeping pills aren't enough to help patients stay alert, a wakefulness drug called Provigil is already approved for excessive daytime sleepiness caused by narcolepsy, sleep apnea and shift-work sleep disorder--the exhaustion brought on in some people by working the night shift.

    FORBES: Sleep On Demand

  • Dr Roger Duckitt, a specialist registrar in acute medicine in Worthing, Sussex was knocked off his motorbike on the way home from a night shift by a car pulling out from parked traffic.

    BBC: Long hours increase doctors risk of traffic accidents

  • Davis, who works a night shift, said Dykes worked on his bunker in the middle of the night -- every other night, between 2 and 3 a.m.

    CNN: Alabama bunker suspect faced court date, neighbors say

  • If Bayern's 4-0 win over Barcelona on Tuesday night was supposedly the beginning of a power shift from Spain to Germany, then Dortmund's dominance confirmed it.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • AskForCents exists because of the Turk, as does CastingWords, a service that transcribes spoken audio files using people who have computer access and some time to kill housewives, night-shift security guards and so on.

    ECONOMIST: Monitor

  • In a letter to Steven Newman, CEO of Transocean, Rahall said records from the rig indicate 18 people at work on the second shift with "zero engineers, electricians, mechanics or subsea supervisors" on duty the night of the explosion.

    CNN: Rig survivors: BP ordered shortcut on day of blast

  • CalMac is to meet the staff's union on Tuesday to discuss changes to weekend and shift allowances, night working payments and annual holiday bonuses.

    BBC: Talks due on Caledonian MacBrayne shore staff's pay

  • Sometimes I just went home and showered, then sat by a half-open window waiting for the night, Marie out on the town with Stan, my parents on back shift at the works or sitting downstairs watching game shows.

    NEWYORKER: Something Like Happy

  • For the research on shift-working suggests that human beings are ill-adapted to working at night, says Simon Folkard, who studies shift-work from the University of Wales in Swansea.

    ECONOMIST: No more nine-to-five

  • Benanti, who would go on to win a Tony Award, still recalls the night when her friend Darcy returned from a terrible waitress shift at an Italian restaurant.

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  • But as day turns to night, and the boys on the field get bigger and older, the crowd grows and the atmosphere begins to shift.

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