• Elephants have been known to breed at up to 5% a year, a rate which intensifies the risks of contact with growing human populations.

    BBC: Elephants eat their way to equilibrium

  • The shareholder-owned outfits shy away from producing so many strains, because many of them are expensive to breed and end up as moneylosers.

    FORBES: Crossbreed

  • By producing elegant apps that make uploading and sharing photos on phones a breeze, Instagram has become one of the most successful of this new breed of start-up.

    ECONOMIST: Social networking

  • For me, two young people sum up the new breed of racing enthusiasts and how social media is helping to reinvigorate the sport.

    BBC: Cheltenham: Racing's new order

  • If you take the numbers counted, give consideration to their catholic tastes in terms of habitat, the density at which they can breed, and scale it up, the estimate is 53, 900 pairs!

    BBC: Bristol - In your garden: which birds rule?

  • Challenges breed opportunity, and it is up to companies and individuals to make necessary changes.

    FORBES: Recession Still Not Over Since 2009

  • All dogs will be housed there "benched, " in show parlance during the day to compete in breed judging and to be seen up close by fans.

    WSJ: Damaged by Sandy, dog owners head to Westminster

  • The co-founders still own and breed dogs Stander came up in Bloodhounds, Zaphiris with Skye and Airedale Terriers and judge shows outside the U.S. "With any niche kind of publication, you have to be active and understand it and be devoted to it, " Stander said.

    WSJ: A Magazine Gives Dogs Their Days

  • Payne believes that far from being a dying breed, bosses who work their way up from the shop floor will become increasingly common as fewer people opt to go into higher education.

    BBC: Can you still go from burger flipper to president?

  • As cats are harder to round up than dogs, and breed prolifically a pair can produce ten offspring a year large colonies of 80 or so cats hiding out in disused buildings are increasingly common.

    ECONOMIST: Cats and dogs fight it out for prime pet position

  • In India a new breed of for-profit microlenders has shaken up an otherwise NGO-dominated sector and annoyed the authorities.

    ECONOMIST: Microfinance

  • While matchmaking long the bread-and-butter business of the offline dating world can be a form of date coaching, the new breed of coach eschews the business of setting up their clients.

    WSJ: Lonely Hearts Give Flirting 101 a Try

  • New York's safeties often didn't have the speed or agility to keep up with the league's new breed of tight ends.

    WSJ: Jets Aren't Exactly Fleet of Foot

  • Pirelli's boss, Marco Tronchetti Provera, 53, though very much from the salotto buono himself, is typical of the new breed of Italian managers who promote the need for opening up.

    ECONOMIST: A survey of Italy

  • It is yet to be seen whether a new breed of Young Turks have it within themselves to take up the Reagan-Mundell manifesto and devise practical supply-side policy solutions for the 21st century.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • He wants to breed southern bluefin in captivity, rather than just fatten them up in cages.

    FORBES: The Future Is Fish

  • As we become the Zynga of Mobile and more broadly, as Zynga grows by further innovating on best of breed social mechanics, we should expect the industry to sit up and take notice of our growing portfolio.

    FORBES: Leaked Zynga Memo Justifies Copycat Strategy

  • The term "brogrammer" (a mash-up of "programmer" and "bro, " the stereotypical fraternity-house salute) has sprung up recently as a sarcastic take on this new breed of Silicon Valley (or New York, or Chicago, or wherever else techies assemble) computing entrepreneurs.

    CNN: In tech, some bemoan the rise of 'brogrammer' culture

  • If you do the right thing, believe the right thing, suffer enough, love enough, work hard enough, kill enough of the wrong people or breed enough of the right ones then you will end up in paradise.

    ECONOMIST: Heaven on earth

  • To teach cleaners and nightwatchmen advanced mathematics (such as adding up without a calculator) seemed pretty wasteful, and apt to breed discontent.

    ECONOMIST: Education and the wealth of nations

  • Ultimately, many enterprises may leave it up to cloud-based providers to worry about hiring and staffing this new breed of high-level professional.

    FORBES: Fastest-Growing Category of Cloud Computing: Business Intelligence and Analytics

  • However, some observers say that the SEC may be tempted to conclude that the new breed of special-purpose vehicles being created by the likes of Goldman have been set up specifically to get around the 500-shareholder rule.

    ECONOMIST: And will its new financing scheme fall foul of regulators?

  • Or, more probably, every time a certain breed of bigot and xenophobe gets a good, sharp, intellectually obstreperous and historically intractable burr up its collective hindquarters.

    FORBES: Secession Talk: One Fantasy Scenario

  • The recent reality TV trend has spawned a new breed of game show in which contestants are sent to desert islands and poked with scorpions or locked up together and left to drive each other slowly insane.

    CNN: Shortcuts: Winning a game show

  • Lemme tick off a bunch of breed points for poodles: Tail set, topline, feet, condition of coat, soundness moving up, down and around the ring, placement of ear leathers, under jaw, color of eyes (dark and almond-shaped), layback of shoulder, expression and temperament.

    FORBES: Dogs And Stocks: The Unpredictable Westminster Show

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