Sentences with phrase «dog race which»

It is the state's most populous city with nearly 300,000 residents and named an All - America City and the Most Tax - Friendly City in the U.S.. It's also internationally known for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race which happens every year.

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Statue of Balto The statue marks the Iditarod starting line but also pays tribute to the famed lead dog of the 1925 «serum run» to Nome that helped prevent a deadly diphtheria outbreak, upon which the race is based.

Race to the bottom: A term for dog - eat - dog competition by which countries compete by cutting wage levels so as to produce in the cheapest market, not by raising wages and labor productivity.

«I think it's also interesting that the one race that Obama didn't involve himself, which was NY 23, the blue dog conservative Democrat won.»

A Challenge to Canine Health The rigors of the Iditarod sled dog race, in which a musher and a team of 12 to 16 dogs cover some 1,150 miles in 16 days, takes its toll on the health of its athletes.

There are some scenarios, however, in which Fermilab — enjoying its continuing status as particle physics top dog while the LHC is sidelined — might win that race.

Poor health dogged Ford's career during the 1950s, but he still managed to create The Sun Shines Bright (1953)-- one of his favorite films, dealing with politics and race relations in the 19th century South — Mogambo (1953), and The Searchers (1956), which is considered one of the most powerful Western dramas ever made.

As well, a commenter asked if the Watch Dogs delay triggered their own statement regarding the delay, to which they replied, «No, the timing of this statement is based on Evolution and SCE Worldwide Studios reaching a decision on the best course of action to take to ensure that we provide you with an exciting racing game.»

Starting things off, there's an audio commentary from director Mark Hartley, joined by «Ozploitation Auteurs» Brian Trenchard - Smith, Antony I. Ginnane, John D. Lamond, David Hannay, Richard Brennan, Alan Finney, Vincent Monton, Grant Page, and Roger Ward; a set of 26 deleted and extended scenes, now with optional audio commentary from Hartley and editors Sara Edwards and Jamie Blanks; The Lost NQH Interview: Chris Lofven, the director of the film Oz; A Word with Bob Ellis (which was formerly an Easter Egg on DVD); a Quentin Tarantino and Brian Trenchard - Smith interview outtake; a Melbourne International Film Festival Ozploitation Panel discussion; Melbourne International Film Festival Red Carpet footage; 34 minutes of low tech behind the scenes moments which were shot mostly by Hartley; a UK interview with Hartley; The Bazura Project interview with Hartley; The Monthly Conversation interview with Hartley; The Business audio interview with Hartley; an extended Ozploitation trailer reel (3 hours worth), with an opening title card telling us that Brian Trenchard - Smith cut together most of the trailers (Outback, Walkabout, The Naked Bunyip, Stork, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie, three for Barry McKenzie Holds His Own, Libido, Alvin Purple, Alvin Rides Again, Petersen, The Box, The True Story of Eskimo Nell, Plugg, The Love Epidemic, The Great MacArthy, Don's Party, Oz, Eliza Fraser, Fantasm, Fantasm Comes Again, The FJ Holden, High Rolling, The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style, Felicity, Dimboola, The Last of the Knucklemen, Pacific Banana, Centrespread, Breakfast in Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming, Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive - In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical trailer.

Backstage at the Oscars, after Rockwell explained his shout - out to Hoffman, he also fielded a question about the criticism leveled at Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, and its portrayal of race relations — which has dogged the film throughout the awards season.

The turbos still announce their presence, and the clicks and whirs of the rear - mounted, dual - clutch BorgWarner transmission still remind us of the sounds made by a racing - type dog - ring gearbox, yet the general noise level has noticeably diminished, which is welcome simply because it takes the edge off those trips where you're on the road for half the day.

At Corvette and Corvette Racing, we know our customers as Jim and Charley and their dog, Herbie... all of which at some point in time we have autographed or autographed something for them!

A six - speed dog - type gearbox developed by Porsche Motorsport which is operated via shift paddles at the steering wheel for the first time in a Porsche brand trophy race car transmits the power to the rear axle.

They are used to regimentation and predictability, and their whole lives have revolved around the narrower confines of the breeding, raising, training and racing environment, as opposed to the brave new world of the adopter's home, social outlets, and leisure time activities, in which the dog may now be included.

Determining laterality — or which side of the brain dominates the other — could change the way domestic animals are bred, raised, trained and used, including predicting which puppies will make the best service dogs, and which racehorses will race better on left - or right - curving tracks.

These beautiful dogs, which were originally bred for sledding and racing, make great family dogs for those who love the outdoors and staying active.

If the commission greenlights the plan, Tuscon Greyhound Park will end its long history of dog racing, which has been occurring at the facility since 1944, when racing was legal for just 60 days per year.

In the early days, it was the imported Siberian sled - dogs, sometimes referred to as Siberian rats because of their lighter body structure and smaller size than the Malamutes and mixed breeds traditionally used in Alaska, that soon won fame and success - not only as very fast competitors in the grand sled - dog races of the gold - rush era, but also as couriers of mail, and even of vaccines which saved human lives (one very famous instance of which, is remembered through the classic Iditarod race).

The racing type crosses that resulted which were targeting speed, heralded the start of what some have declared the «age of decay of the Arctic sledge dog».

Performance Blend 26/18 offers meat - based protein which is ideal for sporty dogs engaged in high to exceedingly high levels of activity, such as extended hours of increased performance in extremely stressful conditions, much like conditions in Iditarod races.

Expectations should be realistic, and owners should not expect dogs to compete at elite levels of activity, such as competing in events like the Iditarod Sled Dog Race, which is a 1,049 - mile race, or to accompany their human owners in competitive racRace, which is a 1,049 - mile race, or to accompany their human owners in competitive racrace, or to accompany their human owners in competitive racing.

Try the canine sport of flyball where teams of dogs race over hurdles, retrieving a ball which is released from a box.

Flyball, according to AnimalPlanet.com, «is a competitive sport in which dogs are part of teams and the rules of the game are similar to a human relay race.

Dogs race down a course, which includes 4 hurdles.

Backers of the ballot measure believe greyhound racing constitutes animal abuse because of the industry's excessive breeding practices, the cruel methods by which unwanted dogs are destroyed, the conditions in which many are forced to live and the number of injuries racing leads to.

Flyball is a dog sport in which teams of dogs race against each other from a start / finish line, over a line of hurdles, to a box that releases a tennis ball to be caught when the dog presses the spring - loaded pad, then back to their handlers while carrying the ball.

The popular Banana Derby race at the Lake County Fair in Illinois — in which monkeys ride on the backs of dogs — will go on this year, but at least one member of the county board hopes to have it banned in the future.

While the Siberian Husky is an excellent sled dog, the Alaskan Husky, which is a much faster dog, eventually replaced it as the dog of choice in many sled racing competitions.

Divisions, other than racing, included agility, obedience and conformation, in which the dogs are judged for good breeding.

Gates open at 8:30 a.m. Sunday for the Osceola Canine Training Association Fun Day, which includes a wheelbarrow race with dog owners running the race while their family pooches are perched in wheelbarrows, water and land retrieve retrieving competitions and an obstacle course.Canine competitors are divided into large - dog and small - dog classes except for the obstacle course, toss and catch (with the winners catching an object or food the greatest number of times)

Flyball — A sport in which teams of dogs race against each other from a start / finish line, over a line of hurdles, to a box that releases a tennis ball to be caught when the dog presses the spring loaded pad, then back to their handlers while carrying the ball.

Mushing, in which a sled is pulled across snow by harnessed dogs, is used as a mode of transport, in races such as the Iditarod and as a tourist attraction.

Historically the strain of the canine flu is H3N8, which had only been a problem in shelters with grey hound racing dogs that were housed to close to horse tracks.

Well, there are lots of races out there in which you and your dog can participate.

The Greyhound is a very old European breed of dog, a sighthound which was historically bred for coursing game and more recently, racing.

The strain, which originated from a horse flu, has stricken racing greyhounds and is showing up in some pet dogs.

The Greyhound is a breed of dog; a sighthound which has been bred for coursing game and Greyhound racing.

Once killed, a dog - tag is dropped which then begins a race between the two teams to get to the fallen soldier to either kill completely or revive.

The non linear nature of forcing is related more to positive feedbacks and changes that are still being studied, such as cyclic changes in moisture content and regional dispersion, the methane cycles in the ocean or the potential of methane clathrate / hydrate release, and of course the race to feed more people on a planet which will inevitably add more nitrous oxide to the atmosphere and create more dead zones in the oceans, droughts, floods, fires, dogs and cats living together, mass hysteria....