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Stop putting it off!

Article Abstract:

Procrastination is a nasty practice whose cost in wasted opportunities is all too obvious. The habit is usually rooted in the fear to fail. The procrastinator, who wishes to reform, should banish negative thoughts, treat hardships as a necessary evil and strive to break the habit gradually.

Author: Burns, David D.,
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
Analysis

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Can we stop the super-terrorists? Here's what we must do now

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Terrorist incidents that cause mass deaths or injuries are increasing. To address this problem, several steps are recommended. These include bolstering intelligence agencies, establishing emergency response teams and appropriately punishing terrorists.

Author: Webster, William
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
Terrorism, Mass casualties

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Stop putting it off!

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A five-step plan to combat procrastination is outlined. Suggested strategies include learning to expect difficulties and breaking unpleasant jobs up into smaller, easier tasks.

Author: Burns, David D.
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1992

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Subjects list: Procrastination, Prevention
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