• But Mr Bozic says both numbers and breeding quality have since improved, although not enough for him to contemplate selling a horse to eager Germans and Americans hanging around his door, or sending a team to the Olympics.

    ECONOMIST: Horses with wings

  • To fit it to a horse you warm it up to soften it, and mould it around the animal's hoof.

    ECONOMIST: Veterinary technology

  • The island is a national historic site and has prohibited the use of cars for more than a century--the best way to get around is by bicycle or horse-drawn carriage.

    FORBES: Travel

  • Since the world changed, there had not been much time to breed horses, so around here anything distinct from the American quarter horse or a common draft animal tended to stand out.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'World Made By Hand'

  • Work has begun to restore the turf around the Osmington White Horse monument in Dorset.

    BBC: Osmington White Horse undergoes turf cutting

  • Once launched, the virus is designed to install a Trojan horse or backdoor program, and allow investigators to record everything typed into that machine, thereby getting around encryption and passwords.

    CNN: Top Technology Stories for 2001

  • The Gangnam Style dance looks rather like trying to energetically ride a horse with your underpants on fire so I contemplate leaping around my hotel room in similar vein in an attempt to tire myself out and thus fall asleep before the early morning client meeting I have just flown nearly 9, 000 kilometres to attend.

    FORBES: North to the border, Gangnam-style.

  • As recently as the 1950s a character called Frank the Frame Burner drove his horse and cart around London collecting cast-off 19th-century gilt frames to melt down.

    FORBES: Features

  • Had they been around today, Paul Revere and his horse would have wound up getting traded to the Marlins.

    WSJ: The 26 Things Pro Athletes Shouldn't Say: Jason Gay

  • Ms Rees-Dykes said the horse was more stressed with the number of people around it as it was unable to protect or right itself.

    BBC: Horse Wesley rescued upside down in hole in Kinmel Bay

  • When they get a quarter of the way around the track, you check to see if you're on the leading horse--and if you're not, you jump over to another one.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • She started competing in able-bodied riding at an early age, looping the reins around her good fingers and carrying two whips instead of one to help guide the horse and compensate for her lack of leg function.

    WSJ: Blade Runner Is on a Well-Trodden Path

  • It was the wrapping around the present being presented to the country: the home stretch of the most intensely followed horse race in the country.

    NPR: Media Report Election With Restraint �� And A Wink

  • We never think to ask why a nineteen-year-old boy is so obsessed with a horse, or why the entire production is devoted to an animal, while ten million men are dying all around him.

    NEWYORKER: Battle Stations

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