"Horses like Personal Ensign and Inside Information are as good as you can get".
But this is M John Harrison: so antihero Michael Kearney is a mathematically brilliant, dice-throwing, reality-changing hyper-intelligent serial killer haunted by a horse-skulled personal demon.
"He was pretty close to almost a perfect orthopedic patient," says Dean Richardson, his surgeon, whose assessment of the horse's personal qualities, like those expressed by others in the film, sound quite human.
At the whole genome level, it has been reported that the rate of positive selection, computed on different types of data and different methods, is 1.1% in human, 1.7% in chimpanzee [ 68], close to 5% in cattle, dog and horse (David Enard, personal communication), and 4.1% in pig (348 genes under positive selection out of 8,418 1 1 orthologs between human, mouse, dog, horse, cow and pig) [ 44].
He earned acclaim for his horse shows, which helped sell war bonds during World War II and he tended to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt's personal horses.
Sometimes she'd dress the boys in cowboy outfits, and use the neighbors' sheep and horses as their personal petting zoo.
Other monarchs obtained Arabian horses, often as personal mounts.
They eventually grew weary of garrison duty and complained that the use of their personal horses to transport goods had injured the animals.
Precise characterization of the mechanism-of-action of PAAG on osteoarthritic joints has not yet been established, but histopathological observations on joint tissue from horses [Christensen L, personal communication] and goats [ 18] have demonstrated that PAAG, like in other soft tissues, becomes integrated within the synovial membrane.
She became The Maid, donned armor, learned to ride a horse, had a personal banner sewn.
"The system is so dysfunctional that it really requires a combination of horse-trading and personal relationships to make it work," he said.
