One need only look at the coverage of the recent Greek election to see that following these matters in real - time is at best a distraction and at worst a real hazard. (abnormalreturns.com)
These are pretty good distractions, and the game would be dull without them. (thatvideogameblog.com)
«I believe that an increase in pupil segregation on the basis of academic selection would be at best a distraction from crucial reforms to raise standards and narrow the attainment gap and at worse risk actively undermining six years of progressive education reform.» (totalpolitics.com)