Sentence examples for old secretariat from inspiring English sources

Several historic sites of the early mission and colonial periods have been preserved, including the Prime Minister's Lodge (1902), the old Secretariat, the Bismarck Fountain, the Native Authority School (1902 04), and the German Burial Ground (1911).

He praised the head of his large insurance business, Ajit Jain ("even kryptonite bounces off Ajit"); lamented the retirement of one potential successor, Lou Simpson ("one of the investment greats"); and praised a new hire, the unheralded hedge fund manager Todd Combs (hopefully "a two-year-old Secretariat").

"Our goal was a 2-year-old Secretariat, not a 10-year-old Seabiscuit," the magazine said he will write, referring to two legendary racehorses.

Penny Chenery, the 90-year-old owner of Secretariat, the 1973 Triple Crown winner, said in an interview published last week that Reddam's decision to let O'Neill train the colt was "regrettable".

But when he came back to New York, to Saratoga Race Course, the track over which he'd twice won races convincingly as a two-year-old in 1972, Secretariat's run of seeming invincibility came to an end on August 4 1973 in the Whitney Handicap – at the hooves of a horse called, perhaps somewhat ignominiously, Onion.

Orb may well end up in the old stall of either Secretariat or his broodmare sire Unbridled.

Moorer says Sweat talked constantly to his charge in a Creole patois known as Geechee, a centuries-old slave language, and Secretariat listened.

Behind the News -- The 55-year-old headquarters, including the Secretariat, a glass-sided slab designed by Le Corbusier, among others, has been in need of restoration for years.

The 55-year-old steel and glass Secretariat tower and its companion General Assembly Hall, sleek and shapely icons of postwar modernism, still look smashing from the outside, but their interiors are not wearing their years as well.

Anticipating the possibility of a Triple Crown champion, several people connected to the last three Triple Crown winners came to the Belmont, including 92-year-old Penny Chenery, owner of Secretariat; Patrice Wolfson, who co-owned Affirmed; and some of Seattle Slew's connections trainer Billy Turner and co-owner Jim Hill.

"I haven't read the book, but I have seen the movie, and we are like the last of the Mohicans," said Comandante Alfonso Cano, a 52-year-old member of the seven-man secretariat than rules the FARC, the largest and oldest of several guerrilla groups still operating in Colombia.