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  2. Laziness - Wikipedia

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    Not to work is considered a state of affairs more satisfactory than working. Leisure is, other things being equal, preferred to travail (work). People work only when they value the return of labor higher than the decrease in satisfaction brought about by the curtailment of leisure. To work involves disutility." [14]

  3. Writer's block - Wikipedia

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    A writer's block is a non-medical condition, primarily associated with writing, in which an author is either unable to produce new work or experiences a creative slowdown. Writer's block has various degrees of severity, from difficulty in coming up with original ideas to being unable to produce work for years.

  4. Glossary of language education terms - Wikipedia

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    The environment in which meanings are exchanged; can be analysed in terms of the field of discourse, which refers to what is happening, including what is being talked about; the tenor of discourse, which refers to the participants taking part in the exchange of meaning, including who they are and their relationships with each other (for example ...

  5. Young Americans are choosing to 'work to live' rather than ...

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    With defined-benefit pension plans all but obsolete, it’s more important than ever that young American workers ensure they’re accumulating enough wealth for the future — and they’re not ...

  6. Here's why being lazy can be a good thing, according to science

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    Turns out, being lazy can be a good thing. Although it may feel counterintuitive to slow down and take a step back from your usual grind, science shows there are many physical, mental and ...

  7. Wikipedia : Wikipedia Signpost/2009-04-27/Lazy Virtues

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    Such exercises should be congruent with the goals of Wikipedia, and Cummings sees student understanding of those goals as being central to their experience, yet the implication of so many class exercises on Wikipedia is not addressed. Lazy Virtues focuses on teaching writing in the composition classroom. With no criticism of Cummings, there is ...

  8. Being lazy is a sign of high intelligence, study shows - AOL

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    Being lazy is a sign of high intelligence, study says That's because lazy people have more time to think. People who fill their day with a lot of physical activity are described as "non-thinkers."

  9. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.