While some people may prefer being able to work on one task at a time, we are being forced into a polychronic, multi-task state.
All reported that during the study they were able to reach their usual trance-like state during the psychography task and were in their regular state of consciousness during the control task.
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The bulk of the task falls to state and municipal trade offices.
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Conflicting laws until now scattered the task of control among state fisheries authorities, those of the park, and the navy.
Even though Algerian largely escaped the kind of large-scale shifts in government seen in Libya, Tunisia and Egypt, the government has witnessed an uptick in public criticism and a willingness to take the state to task.
The bill allows school districts to require "mental health first aid" training for school personnel and creates a task force to examine the state's mental health system.
The lawsuit says the state created a task force to address potential flooding along the river after devastating floods in June 2006, but the task force never convened before the 2011 flood.
The staff of the Cairo Embassy has been overwhelmed by inquiries and the State Department now has a 24-7 task force and call centers, said Assistant Secretary of State Janice L. Jacobs.
The Canal Flood Mitigation Task Force created by the state Legislature after the 2006 flood was supposed to meet at least six times and issue a report, but it never convened before the 2011 flood.
As the dragnet entered its fourth day Sunday, the manhunt widened with the creation of a joint task force that brought together state and local law enforcement officials along with the FBI and the U.S. Marshals Service.
Officially, these fees are being paid by the tobacco firms, which spares the state attorneys-general the politically embarrassing task of having to pay the lawyers huge amounts of money out of their state's share of the settlement.
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The mortgage fraud task force I announced in my State of the Union address retains its full authority to aggressively investigate the packaging and selling of risky mortgages that led to this crisis.
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In short, Cyprus's new head of state will face an unenviable task - even if it is not mission impossible.
Two state representatives are on the task force, one of them the author of the stand your ground bill in the House, Carroll said.
Bored people typically blame their environment, not themselves, for the state, thinking "this task is boring" or "there is nothing to do, " the paper found.
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In 2009, the El Dorado Task Force, a joint federal and state law enforcement effort focused on money laundering and other financial crimes, built an air-tight case against nearly a dozen Con Edison employees for taking kickbacks from contractors that performed gas line and electrical work for Con Edison on construction projects in New York City and Westchester County.
The Organised Crime Task Force was announced by the secretary of state in September 2000.
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With Iraqi leaders propounding opposing visions of their ideal state, the UN's task of finding common ground looks Herculean.
Whether the task force will present viable solutions for the state is uncertain: compromise has scuttled many a bold idea.
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The Labour government faces a more difficult task in completing its reform of the welfare state in its second term of office.
WEAs are areas being considered by state-federal government offshore wind task forces and large public-private wind power consortiums like the Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Consortium.
Helping the state rebuild is a more bipartisan task for a governor known for advancing core conservative policies such as cutting taxes and fighting public-employee unions.
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So I'm glad that not only is the Justice Department looking into it, I understand now that the governor of the state of Florida has formed a task force to investigate what's taking place.
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Every 10 years, just after the U.S. Census is completed, state lawmakers are charged with the task of redrawing and, in some cases, creating congressional districts that take into account population shifts since the last census.
In early February, the State Department announced the formation of a task force to deal with the problem of Iraqi refugees.
So the government is also promising a new border task-force, bringing together the federal and state police with the armed forces.
The experts are still trying to identify a further 10, 000 remains, but their advanced state of decomposition makes it a slow task.
Russell Kokubon, a state senator, explains that the sustainability task force has spent months holding community meetings and polling residents, in the hope that a shared vision for Hawaii will emerge.
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