• We need to find ways of not just meeting basic needs but improving wellbeing, reducing loneliness, and restoring some pleasure to their life.

    BBC: 'Care gaps and funding gaps'

  • However, as he wrings every last ounce of pleasure out of life you won't find Jimenez telling the world about it on social media networks.

    CNN: Winning? There's more to life, says Jimenez

  • You can bump up the hard drive to 40GB running at a speedier 5, 400 rpm if you so desire, though you'll have to give up about two hours of battery life for the pleasure.

    ENGADGET: Toshiba updates Dynabooks with new SS S30 and SS M36

  • End of life is not an easy or happy time and no one takes pleasure in making the decision of ending a life.

    FORBES: Why Do We Lavish So Many Resources on End of Life Rather Than Enhancing the Young and Working-Age?

  • They were detained at Her Majesty's pleasure, the usual substitute for life imprisonment for juvenile offenders.

    BBC: James Bulger father's statement at Venables hearing

  • The reality is that, as people age, their conflicts grow less acute and their ability to draw pleasure from the more agreeable aspects of life increases.

    ECONOMIST: Marriage

  • This sense of pleasure under threat also spreads into the life of Judith Ralitzer (Fanny Ardant), a crime writer whose public success conceals an unflattering secret.

    NEWYORKER: Roman de Gare

  • "What began as something on the sidelines of my life - something done for pleasure, for fun - gradually became an obsession, " she says of her inspiration for the film.

    BBC: Forever Tango

  • During the program, she cut back "on everything else in my life, " including traveling for pleasure because "there simply isn't time or funding, " she says.

    WSJ: Looking to Executive M.B.A.s for Help Growing a Business

  • It is a real personal pleasure for me to introduce him to you today, and an honor, and I might say a personal pleasure for me to call him I hope a life-long friend, someone that we'll be able to spend some time with, notwithstanding his other obligations, but to spend a lot of time with.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Full marks to the author for bringing Petrovich back to life in this ambitious work that is a real pleasure to read.

    ECONOMIST: New crime fiction

  • The Pleasure Island experience that is now missing in Walt Disney World finds new life on the Dream in the District, an 18-and-over hideaway of five interlocking bars, lounges and nightclubs.

    BBC: Keeping Disney magic afloat

  • There would be vast amounts of pleasure, goods and activities that we would be giving up earlier in life to prepare for something really still quite unlikely: that cake with the 100 candles.

    FORBES: In Which We Look Forward To The Brad Delong v. Paul Krugman Cage Fight

  • His life was loudly dedicated to taste, real taste, and lingering pleasure for all the senses, not simply some brief, show-off spectacle achieved with stabilisers and steam.

    ECONOMIST: Santi Santamar��a | The

  • Again we sense this instinctively--the pleasure we feel when a tooth stops hurting reminds us that we live our life in contexts and contrasts, and so perhaps you can argue that only by witnessing, and confronting, great evil were the forces of light able to burn most bright.

    CNN: The necessary evil?

  • In his fiction, the ratio of smart to stupid is far more advantageous than it is in real life, but this is a minor complaint, gladly passed over for the pleasure of reading pages of implausibly brilliant speech.

    NEWYORKER: Noble Savages

  • He had already tasted all the delights of life: he had eaten, drunk, breathed, inspected the locality, felt pleasure, played a bit, and fallen asleep.

    NEWYORKER: Among Animals and Plants

  • The elements of loyalty, fanaticism, pleasure-seeking, competitiveness, ambition and struggle that are not allowed precise expression in non-sporting life... are stated precisely in sport.

    BBC: State of Origin

  • "Between the pain, the medication, the realization that their life has been changed, they're doing something that gives them a great deal of pleasure and that they can look forward to, " Nicholson says.

    CNN: Wounded warriors go fishing for recovery

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