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Spring Forward, Fall Back (and Take a Nap)

By JENNIFER RUARK

As daylight saving time returns next week and robs us of an hour's sleep, weary academics may be tempted to lie down for a nap.

Those who succumb are likely to snooze on the sly.

Sure, "power napping" enjoyed a brief vogue in the 1990s, but in America's time-is-money culture naps never really stood...

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