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Though it might look obvious, we don't always consider this Loss on Procrastination because we want to procrastinate for various reasons.

A survey released this week suggests UK workers tend to procrastinate for on average three hours a day.

But taking a relatively modest hit now would be much preferable to allowing the House to posture and procrastinate for another couple of weeks.

The problem with working on a computer, after all, is that computers provide so many appealing alternatives to doing anything useful: you can procrastinate for hours, checking e-mail, browsing social-networking sites or keeping up with Twitter.Keeping such diversions at bay involves some technological jiu-jitsu, using the power of one piece of software as a defence against distraction from others.

• To the Editor: Re "Need for Further Repairs Stalls Efforts to Stabilize Crippled Nuclear Plant in Japan" (news article, March 22): The dangers of storing spent fuel in pools at nuclear power plants was acknowledged and addressed by Congress nearly 30 years ago, yet we continue to procrastinate for political reasons.

A vicious circle developed, whereby banks' bad loans depressed growth which then created more bad loans.In another new report Richard Jerram, at Macquarie Securities, concludes that America "will not come close to repeating the experience of Japan", because its regulatory system, financial markets and political structure will not let it procrastinate for so long.

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If you must procrastinate, procrastinate procrastination for 30 minutes a day.

But then I have procrastinated for years.

He procrastinated for months about showing "Boyhood" to his mother.

Even Josiah Wedgwood procrastinated for years before starting his archive.

Instead, the king procrastinated for several months, offering no clear lead or firm policy.

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