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...Mountain Dew. Then it's three or four times a day." By way of explanation, she offers, "I guess I like lemon-lime caffeine things." Gomez-Trochez also consumes the beverage on a fairly regular, though less frequent schedule. "Every time I have to pull an all-nighter or orgo problem set...so one every two weeks on average." And as for the side-effects McLaughlin describes? Gomez-Trochez only notices that he is "peeing a lot and feeling really awake." Taking a cue from the TV commercials, he adds, "Well, every time I drink Surge, I feel compelled...

Author: By L. MARIKA Landau-wells, | Title: There's a Party In My Mouth... | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...third college all-nighter for Jeff Kuo '98. "I seem to always have my most productive moments in the wee hours," he said...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Students Scramble to Turn in Rhodes, Marshall Applications | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

After a grueling all-nighter on the House floor Wednesday, Rep. Dave McIntosh (R-Ind.) returned to his office to find that his 6-month-old terrier, Madison, had chewed to shreds the budget speech he had planned to deliver today. He winged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DOG ATE IT | 6/29/1995 | See Source »

Jordan and Israel finished a draft peace treaty after an all-nighter to iron out quibbles over borders and water rights, the second surprise announcement of progress toward a formal end to hostilities in less than a week. The Israeli Cabinet approved the document today, hours after Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Jordan's King Hussein signed it in Amman. Both countries' legislatures are expected to ratify the document by week's end, and a final version will likely be signed Oct. 26 on the Israel-Jordan border. President Clinton, who hosted the two leaders for a Washington handshake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST . . . ISRAEL, JORDAN ON THE VERGE OF PEACE | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...several smaller assignments. No sooner do we crank out four 10-to-12 pagers than the semester is over; our only certain improvement is our adroitness at fast writing. Instead of mastering the careful craft of revision, we are pushed into a cycle of the bi-weekly expos "all-nighter...

Author: By Hugh G. Eakin, | Title: Rethinking Expos | 10/30/1993 | See Source »

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