procrastination

少し古くなっちゃいましたが， procrastinationという単語を押さえておきます。「ぐずぐずすること，引き延ばすこと，延期」という意味ですが，put offとは違ったbig wordでこういう文脈にはあうのでしょう。（Sugar）

Reconstruction Agency official's tweets slander NGO, lawmakers supporting Fukushima victims

A senior Reconstruction Agency official in charge of supporting Fukushima nuclear disaster victims has slandered lawmakers and an NGO on his private Twitter account in connection with their recovery efforts, prompting the agency to mull punishing him, it has been learned.

Yasuhisa Mizuno, 45, a counselor at the Reconstruction Agency, repeatedly tweeted defamatory comments on concerned parties and issues related to his duties, calling attendants of an NGO-sponsored meeting "left-wing s---s" and hailing the procrastination of a pending issue as a "settlement."

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