Word: mischiefism
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...fundamentalist party that adamantly refuses to even recognize Israel, much less negotiate with it, ousted the late Palestinian leader's party from power. Besides angering Arab opinion, the lack of an Arab-Israeli peace process that would also address Israel's occupation of the Syrian Golan Heights has encouraged mischief-making by Damascus, which is suspected of aiding anti-U.S. insurgents in Iraq and committing political assassinations in Lebanon...
...expanding wine sales and warnings that passing Question One will cause a drastic increase in underage drinking, drunk driving, and crime. After all, the logical extension of their argument, a blanket prohibition of alcohol (which would be the most effective way to ensure the decline of alcohol-related mischief), would put liquor stores out of business. Indeed, we see little substance in the arguments of the “Vote No” lobby beyond naked protectionism. When voters go to the polls on Nov. 7, we hope that they vote to open up the Massachusetts wine market and save...
...Kallaugher exudes an aura of mischief, but it’s not all jokes and humor...
...serious scientists to submit only preprints of the highest caliber and for community denizens not to ruin their reputes by publishing false or misleading information.Each of these projects also has an efficient administrative system with which to stop attempts at sabotage, and it is all but impossible for any mischief to cause harm before it is spotted and thwarted. Any changes or contributions made by a vandal are quickly marked, reverted, and deleted, and may even result in the perpetrator’s expulsion from the community. PLoS ONE will have all of these self-regulating mechanisms, plus an additional...
...here you have to go somewhere else," says the wiry farmer, rolling a cigarette. "Because you've already been to Heaven." Some district cattlemen consider him a blow-in, but Burton is finding this stage of his life busier than he expected. "Supposedly ret-ired," he says, with mischief in his eyes. "I was happy catching crayfish and sinking piss." But now he's living at Springvale and running several properties for his son Jack, whose base is Yeeda Station near Derby, a 600-km drive west. "Bought this place three years ago for $15.2 million. Now it's worth...