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(Dina, 56) There was no indication of 'message-fatigue' or complacency (i.e. that people got bored, irritated or indifferent) about receiving text-messages on an ongoing bases (about one message a week for 12 months including monthly reminders to collect medication).
This year, to avoid roasting complacency, I did a little advance planning so I could reacquaint myself with other eggplant cooking techniques, like steaming, frying and grilling.
However, while I agree with the book's attack on ignorance and complacency, I don't necessarily sign up to everything in it.
So when Paul Ryan of the House Budget Committee says, as Mr. Krugman reported, that the safety net is "a hammock that lulls able-bodied people to lives of dependency and complacency," I would counter that it is his congressional salary and his security that has lulled him into a sense of arrogance and insensitivity.
The malingering of writers tends to be caused by traditional human vices like indiscipline and complacency: I have heard it argued, plausibly enough, that the increasingly long gaps between Thomas Pynchon's novels can only be explained by improvements in American television.
If there is ever any complacency, I should be fired".
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If there is that kind of complacency that I was guilty of, then I think people will be shaken out of that".
If there is that kind of complacency that I was guilty of, then I think people will be shaken out of that". Former England captain Mike Gatting believes everything possible is being done to make helmets safe.
I detect no signs of complacency but I do detect a determination to pull it off.
I saw little of the complacency that I had witnessed in senior scientists at home once they had reached a comfortable position.
"I won't accuse him of complacency, but I'm a little less relaxed than Sir Nicolas about the progress that's been made before the Brighton Declaration, which I think will make a big difference," he said.
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