The indirect technique involves the use of general public or individuals to influence the government for the interest group. Interest groups will try to generate a âgroundswellâ of support through mass mailing and advertising.
slumber-a dormant or quiescent state. dormancy, quiescence, quiescency-a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction; the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy.
slouch. A period of time (usually 2-4 days) when a group of people (usually 2-6 people) stay in a confined space. Activities in this space include but are not limited to:playing video games, watching TV, listening to music, etc. The only rule in a slouch is no sleeping. The room generally has a plethora of TVs, at least one refrigerator, microwave, hotplate, computer(with internet access), and gaming consoles hooked up to all of the TVs. In order to get the full slouch feeling you need to have online gaming, music playing all the time, a TV for news (in case of a nuclear holocaust).