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After a bout of jealous banter, the doctor declares a smug faith in his wife's fidelity, whereupon Alice--who has been smoking dope and quietly simmering--wallops him with the news that she once came this close to abandoning him and the couple's daughter for a soldier she locked eyes with at a resort hotel.
The venture is helping McMurtry recover from a long bout of depression.
He never scolded 'bout naything else.
In contrast, cry1,2 -/-mice did not exhibit significant increases in REMS, NREMS time or NREMS bout duration after SD; only a brief increase in NREMS delta power was observed (lasting 1 h in cry1,2 -/-vs.
There was no hint of it in the press, and he's only a couple of years older than Barrett (though Grove has had a much publicized bout with cancer).