However, Alonso had other ideas and improved from his seventh place in first practice to finish ahead of Hamilton and set the third fastest time of the day.
Most of us who have been at this for a while know that trying to maintain a set number of hours or a particular time of day to work a business is as likely as expecting us to wear white gloves and pillbox hats again.
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Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel, whose team-mate Mark Webber set the fastest time of the first day of the test, was fifth fastest, just dipping under the Australian's best lap with a 1:21.258.
Or set aside a certain amount of time each day (e.g. 20 minutes) to attack email, slash-and-burn your way through it.
John and I decided early on that we'd avoid e-mail and texts in favor of phone calls at a set time each day.
But the pinnacle of the day was where I spent most of my time, on the set of the Tardis.
You can set it up to allow your children to open certain apps, you can set the time limits on use sensibly (including time of day as well as total time per day) and you could manage the websites they visited.
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During the rest of the day, I can spend time on marketing, which in my case is a simple set of routine tasks around social media, administrative stuff and finances.
Different charges would be set, depending on which roads the driver uses and the time of day.
Valentino Rossi suffered no such trouble as he guided his own Yamaha to the fastest time of the day, clearly putting those Estoril set-up problems firmly behind him.
Schumacher, McLaren's Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Felipe Massa all did race and qualifying simulations on the final day of testing and the Englishman set the fastest time.
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Tsonga had the look of a man who knew the game was up by the time the first set had disappeared and his third double-fault of the day contributed to another dropped service game at the start of the second set, and it was the same story as he slipped 5-2 down.
Mr Godwin went on to win more than 200 time trials and was cycling an average of 200 miles a day when he set the world record.
After three of the four days of running, Schumacher has set the fastest time in Jerez with a lap he recorded on the second day.
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