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And, that surplus attention issue is a big one.
In his book Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi says, 'To achieve creativity in an existing domain, there must be surplus attention available.' I've been very much in delivery-mode over the past couple of years, but now I need to get back into thinking more creatively for a while.
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In the days of budget surpluses, attention had turned to a day when there would be little government debt outstanding.
But the best part is an amazing off-label benefit I call Parental Attention Surplus Syndrome.
The surplus also focused attention upon the tariff, the principal source of this excess revenue.
This is no longer north v south: it's the rest of the country versus a small elite in London, on which is lavished a surplus of political attention, public funds and opportunities.
[Excerpt] The purpose of this paper is to consider the cost-benefit criterion for resource allocation in labour surplus economies calling particular attention to the contrasts with full employment economies.
This is indeed the aim of this article: estimating the likely impact of previous creative accounting operations on the governments' subsequent financial performance, paying particular attention to surplus-managing political finessing technique.
If it is indeed a context-driven disorder, let's change the contexts in schools to accommodate the needs of children who have it, not just support and accommodate the needs of children with attention-surplus disorder.
For those of us who have "attention-surplus disorder" — a term coined by Dr. Ned Hallowell, a psychiatrist in Boston who has A.D.H.D. — this knowledge-based economy has been a godsend.
"We don't attack the issues because we don't deal with the human element". The urgency of solving spending problems, he added, has been lost amid the attention to the surplus caused by rising tax revenue.
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