It's telling that in the debate-driven nine hours occupied by the trilogy "The Coast of Utopia," the most enduringly theatrical image summons the noiseless world of a deaf child, who can't hear the philosophical arguments of his elders but can feel the thunder of change.
Once their main base in Helmand housing thousands of troops, it was, in the final hours, occupied by just a few hundred UK soldiers and US marines.
An educated man was supposed to spend hours occupying himself writing poetry, painting or doing calligraphy.
After 10 hours occupying the superdigger, Pocock and farmer Rick Laird were arrested and taken into custody by Narrabri police, the Leard Forest Alliance said in a statement.
Within an hour, Occupy protesters had blocked three intersections along K Street, stopping all traffic.
Come fall, CBS will fill the daytime hour formerly occupied by Light at 72 years, the longest-running drama on television with another attempt to revive Let's Make a Deal, with Brady as host.
The other four hours are occupied by busywork like tidying up.
Yesterday about 15 protesters, including some of those who shut a Vodafone store in Glasgow for eight hours last weekend, occupied a Royal Bank of Scotland branch in the city centre.
Those hours can be like the marvellous ones that Augie and I spent together bee-watching, or they can be violent or mindless — and that's true whether those hours are occupied by apps or TV or books or just by talk.
Though the police who stood by monitoring the situation forbade the demonstrators from lying down during the 24 hours they occupied the space, no scuffles broke out.
