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IN THE early 20th century the future seemed bright for horse employment. Within 50 years cars and tractors made short work of equine livelihoods. Some futurists see a cautionary tale for humanity in the fate of the horse: it was economically indispensable until it wasn’t. The common retort to such concerns is that humans are far more cognitively adaptable than beasts of burden. Yet as robots grow more nimble, humans look increasingly vulnerable. A new working paper concludes that, between 1990 and

Riding horses has always been something that I am passionate about. It is a place where I can escape from the world to put all of my emotions into something I love. I have been riding for 9 years and have been showing for 5 years. Riding is not an easy sport as some people believe it to be, riding takes determination and passion. Being an equestrian means being tough and a fighter while being graceful. Riding takes dedication and hard work, but it is all worth it for doing something you love. This

interest in. For my senior project, I plan on learning how to become a horse farrier. This choice most likely comes from the fact that I have grown up on a farm with horses of my own and have taken great interest in them. There is a side of me that enjoys working with farm animals, being outdoors, and applying the skills I know while also gaining new ones. My mom has told me I have a special talent when it comes to working with horses. In the past,

The conscious of Paul, a young boy who feels that he is unlucky throughout “The Rocking Horse Winner” a short story by J.D. Lawrence, is caught up with constantly coming up with ways of satisfying his mother’s never-ending needs for materialistic objects. Paul is coming from a poor family, where Paul’s mother describes the reason as to why they are not living a better life is due to her husband's unluckiness. His mother, Hester, desires materialistic things; a never-ending cycle of wanting that continues

Kassidy Schumann Ward English 1 Cloning Horses 17 November 2017 Cloning Horses Cloning horses is like opening a pandora box, that's better left closed. In the years to come cloning could become more common in the horse industry. As Ryan Bell states in the article “The Clone Age,” “When we clone we produce what we already have.”(Bell Clone Age) Breeders must remember; too much of a good thing is still a bad thing

commentary essay In the excerpt on pages 147-151 of All the pretty horses Cormac McCarthy   shows through various literary techniques such as imagery and diction. As well as his use of language and the structure of the passage to show how the horses are such a big part of the story, how they are not just a way of transportation for John Grady Cole and Rawlins, they are almost everything to them. From friends to their life's passion these horses are what really drives them and neither of them would be the

December 17th 1985 it began. Heaven erupted with a fury like no other. Its gates opened up and a horn blast rang out, with this a white horse appeared. The rider carried with him a crown and a bow. His goal was to spread a war of conquest across his given portion of the Earth. After a short amount of time yet another horn blast rang throughout the earth. A second horse, this one fiery red, appeared through the gate. The rider carried with him a sword held upright as if ready to go to war. He too set

Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy, the author shows how important the roles of the horses are in the story and how they relate to John Grady, the protagonist of the novel. The horse has played an important role in the development of America. It has been a form of transportation, easy muscle, and companionship. In the Wild West, it was an essential resource for a cowboy to do his daily chores. McCarthy describes horses as spiritual and as resembling the human soul; meaning that horses came in

matter what she tells him to do; at the end, he too has grown up somewhat and no longer accepts her authority unquestioningly. He puts an end to their bedtime singing ceremony when he tells her, "You sound silly," and tells on her when she lets the horse escape. Laird is the only character beside Henry Bailey that is given a name. His name, a Scotch form of the title "Lord," demonstrates his importance to the family, as the only boy, and his place in society, which will have more respect for him than

Horse Training and Showing Riders and horses that compete prepare through a training process that aids participation skills and showmanship. Horse competitions require the people participating to have a certain level of experience and knowledge. Due to this, horse trainers put an extensive amount of time and effort into having to train their hose, prepare their horse, and participate in horse shows and events. The training aspect that goes into preparing a horse for showing can begin soon after