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Measures of appetite were not included in the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort Study overnight protocol; therefore, a direct examination of the relationship between the observed hormone changes with sleep duration and alterations in appetite was not possible.
Since you've tried tact, you must now be direct with this judgment-free fellow.
For the first 15 years, the personal computer had no direct competition with mainframes--they simply did different things.
In recent times the direct translation of German phrases into English seems to have gathered strength.
This is in direct and egregious opposition to earlier and more public statements holding that it is business as usual in the Clinton White House.