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    of Horses on Han Dynasty Architecture The horse holds a long history in the Chinese society. For more than 3000 years‚ the horse played a central role in determining the social standing of the society. The horse represented military potential and were crucial tools of agriculture and transport. The Chinese dynasties that relied on the significance of the horse were the Shang‚ Sun Ji‚ Han‚ Tang‚ and Yuan. In each of these dynasties‚ the people made efforts of preserving and protecting horses. The

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    Slaughter of American Horses Specific Purpose Statement: To inform my audience about the inhumane slaughter of our American horses for the purpose of meat consumption. Central Idea: Each year‚ thousands of our American horses gets shipped across the border and slaughtered for their meat. Introduction A. Attention: “History was written on the back of the horse”…. “The dog may be Man’s best friend‚ but it was the horse that built civilization.” B. Relate to the Audience: Horse meat is considered

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    There are several different breeds of horses. Ranging from cow horses to jumping horses. Not all horses are training in many disciplines or events. Most are trained for only one discipline or event. Being on the Colby Equestrian Team‚ there are two thoroughbreds and approximately 20 quarter horses. There are also a couple of appendix quarter horses‚ which is a quarter horse thoroughbred cross. Quarter horses and Thoroughbreds are trained for different events‚ have different speeds and different coat

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    dangerous. This is what I feel like when I ride a horse. Horses are unpredictable my coach says “the only horse that can’t hurt you is a dead horse” which is completely true. When you ride a horse there’s always a chance you will get hurt‚ but people who love horses take the risk. The few who take eh risk have few options for the style they want to ride. There are three main ways to ride a horse. Western riding is one of the ways to ride a horse. Girls who ride western are called cowgirls and boys

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    Horse back riding is an awesome hobby that I enjoy every evening after school. Many people think that riding a horse is quite hard‚ when in fact it isn’t. People can easily learn how to ride a horse when they follow basic steps. First you’ll put your tack on the horse. The tack is the saddle‚ bridle‚ girth‚ pad‚ etc... You put the pad on the horses back right behind his withers‚ or shoulders‚ and set the saddle in place on top of the pad. Then you tighten the girth around its belly so that the saddle

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    If you have never enjoyed the spectacle of American horse racing‚ the question is‚ "What are you waiting for?" American horse racing has been a favorite sport and gaming past time for over 120 years. Once thought of as the "Sport of Kings‚" race tracks around the nation now cater to the family with a wide variety of entertainment‚ food and excitement. Types of Horse Racing There are three primary types of horse racing in America. They include Thoroughbred - This is the most popular type of racing

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    o’clock to bring in our horses‚ give them grain‚ hay‚ and water. The chores at night would take about an hour maybe a little while longer‚ but they quickly taught me to be responsible. While brining in the horses sounds easy‚ thats not always the case. At one point while I was bringing in my first horse I looked down at the legs and everything seemed to be fine. No cuts‚ no scrapes‚ and the horse was walking how he should be. I hear a loud noise coming from down the hall. The horse I was learning and

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    Many aspects of training a horse are similar to how someone trains a child. For example‚ horses communicate with other horse through body language or pressure (Anderson). Pressure is like someone walking or standing too close to you; your response is to take a step back from that person. Pressure is uncomfortable. Pressure is anything that demands a response from the horse. (Anderson). It is a reward not to have pressure on him. Positive reinforcement increases the desired behavior (Rathus‚ 130)

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    It seems that every little girl goes through an “I love horses” stage‚ but they grow out of it over time. For me‚ I never grew out of it. As a child‚ my dream was to have my own pony. At the age of 17‚ I am fortunate to own three horses. Horseback riding is an intense sport because it takes more than athleticism. Horseback riding takes commitment‚ determination‚ most importantly‚ constructing a bond with your horse. It’s a team sport‚ a team of two. I cannot think of any one thing that could replace

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    Outline Title: “The Lottery vs. The Rocking-Horse Winner” I. Introduction A. In what ways are the two shorts stories by Shirley Jackson and D.H. Lawrence similar and different. B. In “The Lottery vs. The Rocking-Horse Winner” we are analyzing the similarities and differences in setting from a fictional viewpoint between these two short stories. II. Body A. What are the settings of these two short stories‚ 1. Where do they take place 2. When do they take place 3. What similarities and differences

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