• He is probably right in this: self-regulation is on the run in most walks of life, and recent experience of it in Parliament is dispiriting.

    ECONOMIST: Cleaning up Parliament

  • This happens in the police, as in other walks of life.

    BBC: Christopher Dorner: Police officers who kill

  • The greatest motivator in all walks of life is financial compensation.

    FORBES: Connect

  • In other walks of life, the "custard cream" has been honoured thanks to it being voted the UK's favourite biscuit.

    BBC: Credit crunch enters the lexicon

  • The conferences and dinners provide him with an excellent opportunity to exchange concepts and opinions with executives from all walks of life, who in normal circumstances he would rarely have the opportunity of meeting.

    CNN: It takes a crisis to focus on the value of Davos

  • The first phase of the campaign features Ms. Keys in conversation with five HIV positive women from different parts of the country and walks of life.

    FORBES: Alicia Keys Launches EMPOWERED Campaign

  • In the weeks that followed, people from all walks of life throughout the Midwest and the South joined together to help affected towns recover and rebuild.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • We are entering an age of possibility in which more Americans from all walks of life will have more chances to build the future of their dreams than ever before.

    CNN: 'The era of big government is over'

  • The same holds true for business speakers, and speakers in other walks of life.

    FORBES: Can You Inspire an Audience With a Negative Message?

  • They give people "from all walks of life" the chance to stand up in front of an audience, conquer their fears, and make friends, he says.

    BBC: Would you want to be a Freemason?

  • Barry Goldwater and he managed to outline a breathtaking agenda, offering proposals for government to expand its role in all walks of life, from education to health care to the environment.

    CNN: Obama, think big for State of the Union

  • Spreading from its agricultural origins to Korean people of all walks of life in both urban and rural areas, the dance has evolved considerably since it was brought to China at the end of the nineteenth century.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • During their stay in South Africa, the Harvard students conducted extended interviews with people from all walks of life to find out how to best market ballet.

    CNN: Selling ballet to the masses in South Africa

  • David can beat Goliath by substituting effort for ability and substituting effort for ability turns out to be a winning formula for underdogs in all walks of life, including little blond-haired girls on the basketball court.

    NEWYORKER: How David Beats Goliath

  • Instead, my children are out in the world now, learning how to interact with people of all ages and all walks of life.

    FORBES: Leadership Takes Many Forms - Like A 13-Year-Old Lecturer In A Ski Cap

  • And the more of a backwater the Commons becomes, the less able it is to attract people who have made a splash in other walks of life.

    ECONOMIST: Peer pressure

  • Instead the papal spokesman has hinted at an anti-Catholic plot and complained that the church is being unfairly treated because paedophiles are at least as common in other walks of life.

    ECONOMIST: Paedophilia and the Catholic church

  • How surprising then in this 21st Century, when sexual equality is a legally enforceable rule in most walks of our national life, to find that when it comes to the rules of succession to the British throne, women are the victims of the most blatant discrimination.

    BBC: Why the monarchy discriminates

  • Welsh people from all walks of life are already recognised along with others throughout the UK and Commonwealth in the annual New Year and Queen's Birthday Honours lists.

    BBC: St David Awards: Welsh honours system announced

  • This is a strategy that former Secretary-General Kofi Annan identified, and the UN Foundation has been thrilled to help the UN on this front by building issue-based grassroots campaigns to involve individuals and groups from all walks of life such as basketball players, bishops, business leaders, students and celebrities in the critical work of the United Nations.

    FORBES: Connect

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