So Eli Lilly, the maker of Zyprexa, offers to help states monitor doctors who treat Medicaid patients to make sure they are not wasting money on mental illness drugs because of what psychiatrists call "sloppy prescribing" - giving patients too many similar medications or doses that are too high.

In some ways I wasted my money, because no matter what the sensories threw at me I hardly noticed.

"Don't waste your pity on me, sibyl, because you won't get any back."

Mather Paris writeth that Henry III stopped up these salt-pits when in hostile manner he wasted this shire; because the Welshmen, so tumultuous in those days should not have any victuals or provisions from thence.

I use it primarily as a news feed - I don't need to waste time flipping through TV channels and web pages because the organisations (and their reporters) that I follow tend to Tweet regularly.

To people from lawless Somalia (formerly south Somalia) Please stop wasting your time and energy because Somaliland is here to stay.

Mr President, perhaps I could waste a little time because earlier on we were informed that the Linkohr report would be taken at 10 p.m.