But with each successive trip it became clearer and clearer, particularly to McConnell, that the gap between how Washington viewed the threat and how the Pakistanis viewed it was as yawning as ever.
Spring is upon us, and for publicly traded companies, that means shareholder meetings -- which are usually just as yawn-inducing as they sound.
It is definitely a strange, cobbled-together exhibition, so fragmentary that to describe its omissions as yawning gaps is an understatement.
Among human beings, imitation can include such everyday experiences as yawning when others yawn, a host of unconsciously and passively learned replications of social conduct, and the deliberate adoption of the ideas and habits of others.
Part of the art of the professional chess player is to unsettle one's opponent as much as possible by small but legitimate annoying incidental activities, such as yawning, looking at one's watch, and snapping one's fingers softly — at all of which Kubrick is highly skilled.
There are obvious symptoms of tiredness such as yawning, but other big clues that you should pull over include being unable to recall the last few miles, missing road signs, drifting out of your lane, getting too close to the car in front or finding it hard to maintain your speed and needing more effort to keep your head up.
Dopamine has also been implicated in migraine pathophysiology, especially with regard to premonitory symptoms such as yawning, food cravings, and gastrointestinal disturbances [14].
For starters, behavioural signs of sleepiness such as yawning and nodding are rather infrequent events that may not be captured in a short recording.
At P60, the number of yawns was recorded for a 1 h period in response to an acute QUIN (1 mg/kg) injection as yawning is a D2-like receptor mediated behavioral event.
Of note, some patients show during the attack symptoms related to dopamine receptor stimulation such as yawning, somnolence and vomiting or to reduced sympathetic function such hypotension and, occasionally, syncope [2,3].
The phenotype of some of the commonly reported premonitory symptoms such as yawning, mood change and sleep disturbance suggest the involvement of brainstem and hypothalamic structures, including dopaminergic nuclei and such nuclei have already been implicated as playing a role in trigeminocervical nociception [22].
