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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def start(self, message):
 """ Manually starts timer with the message. :param message: The display message. """

        self._start = time.clock()
        VSGLogger.info("{0:<20} - Started".format(message))