Night shift workers who have trouble sleeping may have a condition known as shift work sleep disorder. âWorking non-traditional shifts interferes with the bodyâs circadian rhythms,â says sleep expert Tina Waters, MD. âMost of us are awake during the day because our bodyâs internal clock is keeping us awake.
Election to Congress in 1854 and the Mexican War brought the issue of the expansion of slave territory to the nation's attention. Lincoln formed a clearer position on slavery. He was opposed to black equality and had no intention of disturbing slavery in slave states.
bell s temperate support of slavery combined with his vigorous defense of the union brought him the presidential nomination on the constitutional union ticket in 1860 but he carried only virginia kentucky and tennessee p although a large slaveholder bell opposed efforts to expand slavery to the u s territories he vigorously opposed pres james knox polk s mexican war policy and voted against the compromise of 1850 the kansas nebraska bill 1854 and the attempt to admit kansas as a slave state