arks

Even with the ending in the movie 2012, the first people to get on the arks are the same kind of politicians who are only able to put on a performance at Copenhagen.

China's Pessimism, skepticism and concern over Copenhagen 2009

In the first settlement of the country this was the only outlet for the country produce, which was transported in rude boats or vessels called arks, built during the winter season to await the spring freshet; then they loaded thorn with wheat or other produce, and sent them to Baltimore or elsewhere.

Twenty-two years a slave, and forty years a freeman--, 1793-1860 1857

In the first settlement of the country this was the only outlet for the country produce, which was transported in rude boats or vessels called arks, built during the winter season to await the spring freshet; then they loaded them with wheat or other produce, and sent them to Baltimore or elsewhere.

Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Steward, Austin, 1794-1860 1856

Oh, and thank you SO much, CBBC, for providing my offspring with valuable instruction on the pronunciation of 'arks' in the sense of 'requesting information'.

Archive 2009-01-01 Dungeekin 2009

Once you have everything figured out, you send the missions, a series of "arks".

The Speculist: Orientation 2007

While we can't afford a Space Ark, perhaps it really is time for some secret underground 'arks' where people, information, seed, animals and other starting-over-again resources can be kept as safe as possible.

The Speculist: Dealing With That Robot Rebellion Problem 2005

Tamalpais, held a colony of "arks" or houseboats, where people lived in the rather disagreeable summer months, coming over to business every day by ferry.

The City That Was; a requiem of old San Francisco Will Irwin 1910

Such were the charnel-houses which the historians of De Soto's expedition so often mention, and these are the "arks" Adair and other authors who have sought to trace the decent of the Indians from the Jews have likened to that which the ancient

A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians 1884

Such were the charnel-houses which the historians of De Soto's expedition so often mention, and these are the 'arks' Adair and other authors who have sought to trace the descent of the Indians from the Jews have likened to that which the ancient Israelites bore with them in their migrations.

An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians 1884

Such were the charnel-houses which the historians of De Soto's expedition so often mention, and these are the "arks" which Adair and other authors, who have sought to trace the descent of the Indians from the Jews, have likened to that which the ancient Israelites bore with them on their migrations.

The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America Daniel Garrison Brinton 1868