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The more lackadaisically kept lawns had a lower carbon dioxide profile.
Climate control
In a series of paintings from 2001, Frank wanders his hypothetical world, lackadaisically testing different poses from art history and various natural settings, from lush rain forests to the desert beaches of some Crusoe-ian paradise.
Dana Schutz: If the face had wheels
and one of Harry's minder's lackadaisically told the women, 'awww, come on.
Charles tears strip off Harry; PRINCE'S NUDE ROMP PICTURES
And those services, too, are delivered so grudgingly, so lackadaisically and so incompetently that it makes you cringe.
Voicing opposition to a culture of impunity is not about advocating regime change, but about improving governance - A point of view from a Sri Lankan Journalist
I have to say that when I was a student earning money to keep the local clubs and pubs afloat by working lackadaisically at a petrol station I never got my mum to ring in sick for me.
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Yet the community-corrections system might have been designed to maximize recidivism: It imposes too many rules, monitors compliance lackadaisically, and imposes sanctions rarely, almost at random, but with occasional ferocity.
Smarter punishment, less crime: Why reducing incarceration and victimization should be complementary goals
Moreover, when he dropped a fly ball in a game against the Yankees and appeared to chase it lackadaisically, the fans booed him unmercifully.
Ted Williams: There Goes the Greatest Hitter That Ever Lived
He doesn't approach anything lackadaisically," says longtime filmmaking partner Dayton Duncan, who marvels at Burns' boundless enthusiasm.
Selling the Brooklyn Bridge: Ken Burns was intent on pursuing his childhood dream, and he wouldn't take no for an answer
For example, I lackadaisically assumed that the large red-leaved plants growing between Cuenca and Gualaquiza were merely a superior form of T.
The Wanton Tillandsia complanata
The inspector general also found that the agency didn't do enough to ensure the safety of the trailers in the first place, then responded lackadaisically to reports that occupants were getting sick.
Trailer failure: more FEMA follies
The difference is that this pic, understandably withheld from reviewers, appears lackadaisically conceived in visual terms and generally slapped together, an impression borne out by the end credit list of "additional photography" in Connecticut and Los Angeles, each shoot with its own crew.
Halloween II
If images of her lackadaisically running circles in the graveyard and throwing daisies in the air aren't enough to be smitten by this doe-eyed daydreamer, chances are you're already dead.
Birch her own singer

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