41.   Residents near the tunnel entrance were shooed out of the area for several hours as bomb detection experts and drug-sniffing dogs inspected the property.

42.   Several hundred people gathered on the plaza outside County Hall, rallying for hours as designated leaders went inside to give impassioned pleas.

43.   Same hours as the POW Museum.

44.   So they communicated with each other in terse text messages for several hours as Federman, covered in ash, fled on foot from Lower Manhattan.

45.   Some people view their short sleep hours as a sign of robustness.

46.   Some sat for eight or more hours as food and water ran out, and toilets stopped working.

47.   SONOYA Omar Armas had been directing traffic at a busy intersection for an hour as lines of tourists passed through on the way back from Puerto Peqasco.

48.   So he has cut back his hours as assistant manager at a Starbucks in Manhattan and is pondering his new-found celebrity and the offers coming in.

49.   Still, every bit of data helps during those first frantic hours as the LCRA struggles to determine how bad a developing flood will be.

50.   That she makes two-fifty an hour as an office cleaner, and that the idea of peace is not unknown to her.