Out of our three-day franchisee training, we spend half of one day doing nothing but social media.
Even if the Federal Reserve does announce a QE3 this week, or at least hint at it, it is doing nothing but pushing off the inevitable.
Video games are not guns, and to treat them as equally dangerous is helping no one and doing nothing but obscure the true causes of tragedies like this.
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McCain's biggest contribution was to reframe the war in Iraq as not having been a choice between attacking Saddam Hussein and doing nothing but rather as a necessary decision to prevent the world from becoming more dangerous.
Not bad for doing nothing, but keeping quiet, yes?
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The government has set up a new quango in response, which is what governments do when they don't want to be seen to be doing nothing, but expect an issue to go away of its own accord.
By the time I secured funding, I had spent six months doing pretty much nothing but that.
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"But doing nothing is not a good solution, " says Rus Halsey, director of operations for Greenpath Debt Solutions, a nonprofit debt counseling company.
But doing nothing, that's not an option from my perspective.
Paying farmers in Mato Grosso to reduce deforestation but doing nothing for farmers in the neighboring state of Amazonas would merely shift illegal logging from one place to the other.
Doing nothing may be politically safe but it is not a cheap option.
Not by pressing some button and firing a bunch of missiles but simply by doing nothing.
"There isn't much experience doing that, but there is nothing in the body of anti-trust jurisprudence that precludes it, " he adds.
"People in Britain are busting a gut and doing whatever it takes to get into work, but it just looks like the government are doing nothing to help them, " he said.
"We went there and played some golf and we went to a couple of matches while we were there, but there is nothing doing, " Roach said.
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On talk radio: he says you can certainly imagine doing something interesting in that arena, but nothing to talk about right now.
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Also, a consumption tax of 15 percent would not be moderate, nor, very likely, would it do anything but fuel greater spending while doing nothing to reduce debt.
But that does not argue for doing nothing, or talking tougher.
The participants have taken risks in the process but precisely because the risk of doing nothing was considered greater: another indication that this has been indeed one of those rare circumstances where intervention is called for.
The government says its preferred option is to remove all foreign language voiceovers and interpreters from both parts of the driving test, but it is also consulting on doing nothing or removing support from one or other parts of the test.
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His blunders endear him to the audience because, as flawed humans, we can identify with doing something so outrageously dumb that there's nothing else to do but laugh.
Those of us on the left who support the act because it is better than doing nothing loudly lament not only its omission of a public option, but more importantly the fact that it is not a single-payer, publicly financed, privately delivered, health-care plan.
But the question people will ask is: 'Doing nothing now, is that really an option?
But simply doing something because it must be better than doing nothing strikes me as a foolish endeavor or at least terribly risky.
But, Apple has said nothing about what Snyder will be doing.
But a week later, when you are back at your job, a special on a dinner in that lodge where you are no longer staying will be nothing but confetti, stuff that distracts you from what you are doing.
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