Since such dreams can be highly compelling, Dr Mahowald thinks they might account for some reports of alien abduction.But there is another possible explanation of the Italian puzzle: that sleep is not necessary for memory after all.
It's highly compelling because it simultaneously responds to the young geeks' taste for altruism, professional development, social bonding... and identity.
"However, Time Warner management and its board refused to engage with us to explore an offer which was highly compelling.
Risk assessments for infrastructure with expected service periods of a century or more are highly uncertain, and there is compelling evidence that climatology will evolve over such intervals.
Commissioners are highly pragmatic and will only use information that helps them create a compelling case for action.Therefore, researchers need to start producing more useful information.
Pfizer said the deal was "a highly compelling opportunity" for AstraZeneca's shareholders.
Announcing Pfizer's new offer, Pfizer chairman and chief executive Ian Read said the firm believed "that there is a highly compelling strategic, business and financial rationale for combining our businesses, with significant benefits for shareholders and stakeholders of both companies".
"This is a highly compelling transaction that will create significant value for our shareholders," Philip K. Asherman, Chicago Bridge & Iron's chief executive, said in a statement.
Whether this results in a compelling experience for the viewer is highly dependent on one's predilection for, or tolerance of, museum texts and interpretive graphics.
