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    with praise and acceptance‚ but also with fear and rejection since globalization results in both winners and losers. Even though there are numerous winners and losers in the expansion of globalization there are a few parties that significantly benefit or suffer more than others. When the benefits and consequences of globalization are considered it becomes evident that one of the most prominent winners of globalization are large corporations and businesses that have the capability to expand internationally;

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    Horse Evolution

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    Like most creatures‚ the horse has undergone several modifications. One of the very first ancestors of the modern horse is the Hyracotherium. (Hunt) The Hyracotherium looked more like a dog with its arched back‚ short neck‚ petite snout‚ stubby legs‚ and long tail. The Hyracotherium even had padded feet‚ like a dog. (Hunt) The major exception was that on each of its four toes on each front foot and three toes on hind feet‚ it had hoof like structures instead of claws. (Hunt) It ate fruit and other

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    have served as weapons‚ transportation‚ recreation and pets. Horses were first brought to America in the early 1500s by Hernando Cortez; before that no Native had ever seen this four legged creature. From being used to fight off natives‚ to being tied to a wheel at a carnival and ridden by little kids‚ the horse has definitely evolved to suit the needs of the ever so changing America. The person who had the biggest effect on the horse industry in America was Henry Ford. When the first assembly line

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    The Horse Whisperer

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    existed before mainstream religions. The speaker in the poem describes him or herself as someone who could help with horses‚ what has become known as a ’horse whisperer’ because of their remarkable ability to manage difficult horses where more traditional approaches have failed. The act of horse whispering gains additional mystique through the horse whisperer’s ability to work with horses in unconventional ways which is why the speaker refers to public anxiety that his/her abilities are the work of witchcraft

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    American history‚ horses have been by our side. They were our transportation‚ an advantage in war‚ ways to herd cattle for food‚ and our family. To thousands and thousands of people in the U.S‚ these beautiful animals are still family‚ or means of money. Whether people are herding cattle‚ barrel racing‚ jumping‚ teaching people to ride‚ or running a summer camp‚ whatever the case may be‚ all these animals do is what we ask of them. Humans are repaying them with cruel deaths. Horse slaughter should

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    Horses of the Night

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    Personal Response: Horses of the Night In the short story‚ "Horses of the Night"‚ the author‚ Margaret Laurence‚ discusses the idea of escaping reality. Chris‚ the male protagonist‚ is the character who is trying to escape reality. Chris is a young man who is struggling with life‚ and in order to escape his life‚ he dreams up his own world where anything can happen. Chris doesn’t understand reality‚ and he doesn’t want to be a part of it either. In the story it seems like certain things don’t

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    Intro : "Incredible. Beautiful. Emotionally amazing. I could not live without this book!"  Ella from Hampshire. "This was the best book I have ever read. Words can’t describe how good it was. Just read it."  Jordan from America. "I thought War Horse was brilliant! It is the most touching book I have ever read‚ and I would recommend it to anyone‚ even if they aren’t animal lovers!" concurs Megan from Stafford. "This is one of the best books I have ever read and I would recommend it to everyone

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    The Arabian Horse The Arabian horse is unlike any creature created by Allah. He is a very rare combination of a very unique set of attributes. He combines both beauty and power in such a way that balances both values equally. His physical appearance demands respect and his character represents the very best of human qualities. His origin is to date still a mystery. Many theories revolve around his origin adding more to his mystery. We have El-Khamsa theory‚ the creation from the south wind theory

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    Blood Red Horse

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    The 277 page novel‚ Blood Red Horse‚ was written by K.M. Grant. It is a historical fiction that takes place during the Third Crusade‚ the story beginning at Hartslove Castle in England with a quarrel between two of the main characters‚ William and Gavin‚ sons of Sir Thomas de Granville‚ the head of the castle‚ and a young orphaned girl‚ Ellie. Ellie and Will have a strong bond tying them together‚ but because Gavin is the eldest son‚ Ellie is promised to become his wife when they are old enough.

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    Horse Pee

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    That was when the horse started to pee. Instead of continuing the four-hour journey up the mountain with my sister and I on its back‚ it abruptly stopped and took its own break. After it finished‚ it shook a little‚ and then continued trotting‚ the hoofs musically tapping upon every stair‚ every rock‚ and every area of dirt-ridden road. The first time we passed a tree‚ my sister yelled at me to duck‚ but I was so immersed in the stunning colors of the gift shops we passed that I was completely oblivious

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