Adès was at his most disarming talking about how well L.A. suits his composing clock: "If you're a nocturnal worker, the afternoons of L.A. are actually night everywhere else — so they are miraculously peaceful, and they seem to go on forever".
Werner RA, Franzblau A, Gell N. Randomized controlled trial of nocturnal splinting for active workers with symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome.
American workers are rather nocturnal, too.
For most of us, our sleep period is nocturnal, however there are many shift workers whose sleep period is diurnal, or during the day.
Moreover, several surveys on the distribution of neotropical primates have not included owl monkeys because their nocturnal habit makes them elusive to field workers [ 1, 2].
A nocturnal gay Brigadoon of a sex club (a workers' canteen by day) erupts into fleeting life in a joyless orgasmic frenzy.
The aim of the current study was to compare portion size choices after a night of sleep and a period of nocturnal wakefulness (a condition experienced by night-shift workers).
The aim of the current study was to compare portion size choice after a night of sleep and a period of nocturnal wakefulness (a condition experienced by night-shift workers, e.g. physicians and nurses).
For more than a week, these vast nocturnal protest gatherings – from parents with babies to students, workers, artists and pensioners – have spread across France, rising in number, and are beginning to panic the government.
It prevents them from copying and taking advantage of the freedoms sex workers fight for, like the occupation of nocturnal and public spaces, or how to impose a sexual contract in which conditions have to be negotiated and respected.
