And you wake up in the morning and you see them and would rather chew your arm off than wake them up -- like a coyote in a trap.
And for the people involved in them, flops are something more than a wake-up call: They can even rescue a career.
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For most market participants, if this thought occurred to them in a dream, it would be more than enough to cause them to wake up in cold sweats.
Anecdotal evidence suggests that even the German market is starting to wake up after more than a decade of flat or falling prices, but this has yet to show up the index that we use, which is published with a long lag (there are no figures for 2006).
Too many people in the region wake up with few expectations other than making it through the day, perhaps hoping that their luck will change.
But if workers check the happy target date box and then mentally check out, they could wake up to find their retirements more Hitchcockian than Disney-esque.
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And then, one day, we'll wake up and realize that we're doing more than restoring lost function.
Sure, they make a whole lot more money than us lowly information age scribes, but then again they have to wake up each morning and try to satisfy that most demanding and fickle of creatures: the high tech consumer.
Now the fighting began, and Captain Wake showed herself more than willing to take part, readily joining raiding parties, blowing up local Gestapo headquarters and ambushing German patrols.
This may be more likely to occur when you first wake up in the morning, after they have dried up a bit and become smaller than the pits where they were lodged.
Companies need to wake up to the reality that information governance is more important in the era of Big Data than it was beforehand.
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But Xu Lin, a Chinese entrepreneur who set up Giupel, a clothing business, in Prato more than 10 years ago, believes that economic currents are set to favour Italian companies if they innovate and wake up to new opportunities.
Sporting built-in pressure sensors, an LCD display, and what we're assuming is a powerful sleep analysis engine, the pillow seems to do little more than count the number of times your head moves around at night, displaying the resulting data when you wake up in the morning.
Moms who stay up all night and then wake up early to fit in a run and blow-dry their hair are not better mothers than those who stayed up all night with their baby and are struggling because they're tired, she said.
It would be a slight improvement to add a curtain over the virtual porthole (rather than a switch to shut it on and off), so that guests can leave the video running and wake up with the sense that the sun is "virtually" peeking though their curtains.
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