So if the internal fan seems annoyingly loud, or you run into other problems that a quick tech-support call can't resolve, don't waste lots of time on the phone getting fixes particularly if they involve waiting for parts.
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Speaking of Twitter, McDonald's didn't waste any time getting mileage off of the story after Ramsey repeatedly said he was eating food from the chain when he heard Berry's screams.
"We're taught not to waste things, but in the context of 'don't waste money, '" Romer says.
To many of the vast majority that don't have one they're an ostentatious waste of cash.
And because most of our homes and office aren't energy-efficient, much of that energy just goes to waste, while costing our families and businesses money they can't afford to throw away.
But as soon as 42-year-old Kelly's boyfriend proposed marriage, she didn't waste any time planning the rest of her family.
"To have 100 billion cars on the planet that aren't being used is a total waste of materials, gas, petrol, metals, " Frigstad explained.
"It's a huge waste of money and doesn't accomplish anything, " Mr Marshall said from a New Jersey maximum security prison where he is serving a life sentence.
"When a municipality says you can't drill here, you have the ultimate waste of the resource and destruction of the correlative rights of the landowners, " West said.
"It makes you feel like life is so short that spending it doing things you don't want to be doing is just a waste of time, " Kim said.
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Getting an appraisal is a waste of money since you don't need it to list your home.
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Certainly women who can't breastfeed for whatever reason, and who live in countries with a decent standard of health care, shouldn't waste too much time worrying that they are causing long-term damage to their baby's health.
Finally, know that using AdWords technology is a complete waste of time if your website isn't ready.
And even as we made critical investments in the equipment and weapons our troops do need, we're eliminating tens of billions of dollars in waste we don't need.
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Some would even argue that Guardiola was less an innovator than a custodian in charge of making sure his club didn't waste its ample talent, though that might be taking it too far. (He couldn't be reached for comment to answer the question.) Certainly, Guardiola put his mark on the club.
It will be harder to justify new nuclear power stations if the country can't find a long term way of dealing with its existing waste problem.
Calling Greenlight's campaign a waste of time, Cook said Apple wouldn't squander money by mailing letters to shareholders to persuade them to vote for the proposal.
It wasn't just the thought of grapes in his garden going to waste that bothered him, but the fact that it was happening in backyards across his neighborhood in South London.
That's at first glance a visible positive, but since at least two of the Big Three are already on taxpayer life support, won't our economy suffer over the long term due to the waste of human, financial and physical capital on economic activity that private investors will no longer fund?
In my experience some leaders don't end meetings when it's clear they've become a waste of time.
We don't like waste, and at the moment we feel there is a lot of wasteful things going on.
And he's also pointed out that the problem of the country's high level nuclear waste hasn't gone away.
Obviously, people don't eat cellophane, but I think, oh my God, what a waste of plastic - all the petroleum.
Acer certainly didn't waste much time teasing out its new Gemstone laptop, with only a couple of days separating its first mysterious announcement and today's official unveiling.
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Some things that weren't noted or didn't get a lot of attention: You reformed defense spending by eliminating waste, and saved taxpayers billions while keeping us safe at the same time.
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His task is to find out what's worth doing, what's a waste of time, and perhaps what he should do but can't be bothered or can't afford.
As much as we hate waiting, we'd say that's a stellar direction for the company to take -- nothing builds animosity toward a product more than letting it waste away in a purgatory of unattainability (assuming your name isn't Eldar Murtazin) for six-plus months.
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