Freddy had ambled onto a helipad from which the day's last visitors had just flown, so Solovev loaded a shotgun with his preferred ammunition for bear safety: flare cartridges, designed only to scare.
Gripping the ice with his sharp claws, the polar bear leaned over the edge of the ice, sniffing the air and taking in the foreign scent of the 50 sweaty, sunburnt tourists, expedition leaders and crew.
He's been playing defense since earlier this year, and his model portfolios are partially hedged against a downturn with a bear fund.
Of course, the pain is hardest to bear for his family and friends and my deepest sympathies are with them at this time.
Freemantle, ridden by Johnny Murtagh, made the break, with 2-1 favourite Crowded House struggling to keep up as Black Bear island made his move.
Kirkpatrick then showed great skill to turn past Kevin McCann and bear down on goal, drawing a good reaction save from Ryan Esson with his powerful shot.
Teddy Bear and Friends and Doll Reader seemed a perfect fit with the main publication of his Ashton International Media of Worcester, Mass.
With skill, however, he turns these difficulties to advantage, bringing to bear considerable talents of his own.
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"Even the two-thousandth time you deal with a bear, you have to treat it like it's the first time, " his assistant, Philippe, says.
The campaign of 1828, in which his Jacksonian opponents charged him with corruption and public plunder, was an ordeal Adams did not easily bear.
It might be possible, he argued, to engage the Catholic Church, "possibly with the help of Bishop Philbin", to bring further pressure to bear on the prisoner and his family.
In a recent game, he held his tongue after some clumsy tackles, but when a defender brought him down with something between a bear hug and a rugby tackle, Mr. Paver couldn't turn the other cheek.
His principled stand lost him nearly half his assets under management due to client defections, but those that stuck with him did well in the bear market that followed.
On the other hand, bear markets also tend to coincide with rising interest rates whereas now, for all his tough talk, Alan Greenspan, chairman of the Federal Reserve, shows little inclination to put rates up.
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