They do so mainly to catch up on the news, the sports results and the weather.
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And that's not all, you've still got your history, and your maths to catch up on!
At least we'll be able to catch up on Gossip Girl in the process, we suppose!
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Thereafter a new Chairman of the SEC needs 45-60 days to catch up on current events.
This past Saturday I sat down to catch up on some work while my two-year-old napped.
With MPs about to enjoy a half-term break, they have a week to catch up on their reading.
After our debrief with the team, I met a friend at a local restaurant to catch up on gossip.
"There is lot of ground to catch up on to understand where each other is coming from, " she said.
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It suggests that states can reform police forces even without additional spending to catch up on that 500 thousand shortfall.
So if you want to catch up on TV, your best best is to pony up and purchase the content.
It gives Ahmed an opportunity to catch up on homework and interact with schoolmates he would otherwise see less often.
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Evenings without homework duties provide the opportunity to catch up on work, read a book or browse the Internet before bed.
However, if you are scanning news sites, it is probably to catch up on world events and editorial commentary from the week.
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Used games are also a great way for customers to catch up on older titles and persuade them to buy new installments.
Often, these bank branches serve as a town's connective tissue the place where neighbors gather to catch up on the latest news and goings-on.
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But if the call is one of those boring conference hoo-has, I prefer to catch up on my e-mail at the same time.
Fans will also be able to catch up on highlights and full events - all organised by the day, medal event or the sport.
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If you do that, however, it can be expedient to schedule some re-entry time to catch up on messages before you return to your desk.
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Hastings, though, has insisted that Netflix helps drive more viewers to some series by making it easier for people to catch up on previous seasons.
Even if you have some of these games, the Humble Bundle can be a cheap way to catch up on others you may have missed.
Chances are, if you are surfing through Facebook on a Sunday morning, it is to catch up on friends and their activities from the weekend.
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But the giddiest buzz surrounded a kid who will hustle back to China next week to catch up on the gossip at Guangzhou Zhixin Middle School.
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What he viewed as the ideal opportunity for us to catch up on much-needed sleep and reconnect with one another, I viewed as complete and utter insanity.
The event will also give viewers a chance to catch up on hit series Game of Thrones, just prior to its third season debut on HBO, March 31.
Ideally, you block out a half day per month for a workshop, to catch up on professional journals, to interact with people and ideas outside your day-to-day work.
"The pace of booking volumes remains healthy, enabling us to continue to catch up on occupancy levels, while pricing has gradually improved, " said Chairman and Chief Executive Micky Arison.
One way of doing so is to encourage people with mobile phones that can show video to use them to catch up on last night's sitcoms, late shows and sports events.
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The most common activity was checking email 71% reported doing this but 30% said they participated in conference calls, and 44% said they use these nominal days off to catch up on work.
"Now we have to catch up on the changes in commanding to the spacecraft to ensure we can get the best out of STIS for the future, " he told BBC News.
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