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procrastination

pruh kra stuh nay shuhn

  • n  the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time
  • n  slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it

  • Some life-hacking fans get so wrapped up in reading about efficiency that the sites become, ironically, another procrastination crutch.
  • He hopes that his explorations of human work habits may explain why and how people fall prey to procrastination.
  • The company's procrastination prompted much discussion among heart doctors and on Capitol Hill: At the end of 2007, the House Energy and Commerce Committee sent a letter to the two .
News & Articles

  • Editorial: Storming into the season
    Officially, hurricane season begins June 1 each year. But in the past, the really scary stuff often didn’t develop before August, allowing months of procrastination and complacency.
    June 9, 2013 - The Ocala Star-Banner
  • The Tricky Battle With Procrastination
    The Procrastination Troll knows you'd rather peruse cute animal videos on the Internet than do the laundry. No matter what you do to trap and dispose of him, you still end up browsing Facebook when work deadlines loom SEE ALSO: More Comics on Mashable In this comic, Josh Mecouch of Formal Sweatpants reveals that the Procrastination Troll is totally BFFs with Game of Thrones . Good luck getting ...
    June 8, 2013 - Mashable
  • Bad Teeth and Summer Fun Don't Mix, Warns Hamlin Dental Group
    LOS ANGELES, June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As the place for a general or cosmetic dentist Los Angeles residents turn to first, Hamlin Dental Group would like to remind the public that it's time to end their procrastination once and for all and schedule that long delayed dentist visit to...
    June 8, 2013 - PR Newswire
Quotes

  • Nicolas Sarkozy in Geo TV
    The crisis has over the past days entered into a phase that makes it intolerable to opt for procrastination and a go-it-alone approach,Sarkozy told a news conference at the end of the summit.
  • Gwen Stefani in Rolling Stone
    We're calling it 'the procrastination tour' : well, I am, at least. I'm the biggest procrastinator,Gwen Stefani told MTV. "It's not their fault, it's my fault, because I had this whole game plan: 'OK, I'm gonna go on tour with my last...

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