Word: larking
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...would say that about half of one percent of the students knew what was going on. They just wanted to go charging and running about. After that experience, I came away with a very jaundiced view of demonstrations. It seemed as if they could be more for the lark of stirring people up then anything else...
...concerned, Harvard doesn’t have much more big city excitement to boast than does Princeton, whose glee club sings that, “Nothing ever happens in Princeton/Of the real world we are in the dark/Policemen here are just for decoration/Blue light phones constructed for a lark...
...high school along with many of her friends, "you just have to keep your eye on the ball" - err, rope. And she has. Benton placed third for individual female competitors in last year's world competition. Not bad for a girl who took up jumping rope on a lark after watching a demonstration at a local shopping mall when she was just a little girl...
...Americans do.) But in the context of the other numbers, those positions may indicate a libertarian rather than leftist orientation. The Libertarian Party, which advocates minimal government interference in people's lives, has members on 306 campuses, twice the figure of 1997-98, according to James Lark III, a campus organizer and former party chairman...
...election will be about who can be counted on to move this state forward. Arnold Schwarzenegger is no longer a celebrity - he's a governor with a two-and-a-half-year record. And he'll be judged on that. This is about electing a governor, not about a lark. People will judge him on his record, and see what I offer to hardworking families in the state...