Riding, throwing, and swimming were also preferred physical activities.

The article " Riding on Proton " by Afonchenko ( in Russian ) may describe in passing a Soviet Bloc frogman infiltration into South Korean sea.

North Riding may mean:

( Watt and Tillotson 2001 ) In the West Riding, there may be a split whereby a diphthong coexists in other words, especially where it precedes or where there is a W at the end of a word ( e. g. grow, low ).

* In Hull and much of the East Riding, the phoneme ( as in prize ) may become a monophthong before a voiced consonant.

Historically within the West Riding of Yorkshire, its name's origin may mean " Womba's Well ", or " well in a hollow ".

His prolific publication continues, with bestseller ‘ Riding the Waves of Culture ’ ( 1997 ) – now passed 180, 000 sales and in its thirteenth language ( Bulgarian ), and ‘ Managing People Across Cultures ’ ( 2004 ), both authored with Fons Trompenaars, which provide significant insight into the leadership lessons and cultural dilemmas that may be considered to be at the root of the problems in the working conditions within corporations in the developing world.

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They are performed by horses of various riding academies such as the Spanish Riding School in Vienna and the Cadre Noir in Saumur, and may be seen in other dressage performances.

* The Art of Riding, set foorth in a breefe treatise, with a due interpretation of certeine places alledged out of Xenophon, and Gryson, very expert and excellent horsemen ; wherein also the true vse of the hand by the said Grysons rules and precepts is speciallie touched ; and how the author of this present worke hath put the same in practise ; also what profit men may reape thereby ; without the knowledge whereof, all the residue of the art of riding is but vaine.

Riding Mountain, the Pembina Hills, Sandilands Provincial Forest, and the Canadian Shield are also upland regions.

The accents of Northern England are also distinctive including a range of variations: Northumberland, County Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Cumbria, Lancashire with regional variants in Bolton, Burnley, Blackburn, Manchester, Preston, Blackpool, Merseyside and Wigan, Yorkshire is also distinctive, having variations between the North Riding of Yorkshire, West Riding of Yorkshire and East Riding of Yorkshire.

The Michigan Shore-to-Shore Trail ( also known as the Michigan Riding and Hiking Trail ) is a long trail that runs between Empire on Lake Michigan and Oscoda on Lake Huron across the Lower Peninsula of Michigan.

She also performed as the teacher Sarah Burton in the TV series South Riding ( 1974 ), based on the novel South Riding by Winifred Holtby.

Spurn Point ( or Spurn Head as it is also known ) is a narrow sand spit on the tip of the coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England that reaches into the North Sea and forms the north bank of the mouth of the Humber estuary.

Oldwick is also home to the Somerset Hills Handicapped Riding Center, a North American Riding for the Handicapped Association ( NARHA ) Premier Accredited Center for Therapeutic horseback riding.

He also built a castellated outer wall and a gatehouse known as the Riding Gate.

Peter Langtoft, also known as Peter of Langtoft (; died 1305 ) was an English historian and chronicler who took his name from the small village of Langtoft in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

The area also boasts several football teams Overthorpe Sports who play in the West Riding county Amateur League ( Premier Division ) on Saturdays and Overthorpe Town who play in the Heavy Woollen Sunday League ( First Division ).

Certain other skills, such as Stealth, Horseback Riding, or a Language can also be practiced and improved.

He is also the author of " Paradise General: Riding the Surge at a Combat Hospital in Iraq "

" He was also in the horror film Riding the Bullet ( 2004 ).

The album also includes the song " Riding Against the Wind ", which features a music video and is the theme song for his new reality Docu-series " Bret Michaels: Life As I Know It ", which officially premiered on VH1 on Oct. 18, 2010.

* In the A Horseman Riding By trilogy, Paul Craddock, also an ex-soldier, becomes a rural landlord in Delderfield's own Devon in the early 20th century.

His grandson, the fourth Marquess, served briefly as a Labour Lord-in-Waiting ( government whip in the House of Lords ) in 1945 and was also Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire and of North Yorkshire.

The episode, which was made predominantly in black-and-white and has not been released on DVD, is also a parody of Red Riding Hood, with the girl having to go to her grandma's house and ending up being kidnapped.

He also built other stone manor houses throughout the West Riding of Yorkshire.

The West Riding also contained a large rural area to the north including part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park ( the remainder of the park being in the North Riding ).

Riding a car around a curve, we take a personal view that we are at rest in the car, and should be undisturbed in our seats.

* Riding animal, any animal that can be ridden

Local newspaper cuttings of his junior sculpting achievements can be found reproduced in the Splinters book, included in the Riding Some Kind Of Unusual Skull Sleigh boxed CD work, released in 2004.

In For My Own Amusement, he joked that West Buckland could be likened to schools in The Spring Madness of Mr Sermon, The Avenue and A Horseman Riding By, and that it had earned its fees three times over.

Riding Westward: " Let man's soul be a sphere, and then, in this, Th ' intelligence that moves, devotion is ;"

If there was a riding surrounding the wapentake, the wapentake would merely be a local assembly coordinating the power of the Riding, which in Jorvik's case, would be under the king's command at what is now King's Square in York.

Thinking it would bring increased tourism to the national park which Grey Owl would be working at, along with serving as a platform where Grey Owl could promote his conservation work, James Harkin offered Grey Owl a job at the Riding Mountain National Park in early 1931.

Riding Mountain National Park was found to be an unsuitable habitat for the beavers, as a summer drought resulted in the lake water level sinking, and becoming stagnant.

The greater sized waterway of Prince Albert National Park was found to be a more suitable beaver habitat, as the lake at Riding National Park had a risk of freezing to the bottom during winter.

The origins of the Little Red Riding Hood story can be traced to versions from various European countries and more than likely preceding the 17th century, of which several exist, some significantly different from the currently known, Grimms-inspired version.

The tale can be told in terms of Little Red Riding Hood's sexual attractiveness.

Allusions to the tale can be more or less overtly sexual, as when the color of a lipstick is advertised as " Riding Hood Red ".

Each town or city where the admission of Freemen is carried out has its own regulations and customs for admission, and the fact that it is still taken seriously is evidenced by the promotion of a Local Act of Parliament, the Beverley Freemen Act 2010, to extend the categories of people entitled to be Freemen of the town of Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

When in 1856 the North Riding Constabulary was founded, one of the last county forces to be formed, Northallerton was selected as its headquarters, operating initially from premises in East Road.

East Riding could be

The current Royal Mews was built to designs by John Nash and were completed in 1825 ( though the Riding School, thought to be by William Chambers, dates from the 1760s ).

608 ( North Riding ) Squadron's Standard, which was approved by the Queen and bears their battle honours, can be seen housed in York Minster under the Astronomical Clock where it was laid-up on 14 November 1959.

Riding in an empty truck used for carrying loads can be uncomfortable for passengers because of its high spring rate relative to the weight of the vehicle.

* December 13-A meteorite falls to earth at Wold Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, the first to be recognised in modern times.

At the time of the Survey of English Dialects, much of the East Riding was partially rhotic: a final r on a word, as in letter, hour, and quarter would be pronounced in a rhotic manner, but an r mid-way through a word, as in start, yard, and ' burn ' would be pronounced in a non-rhotic manner.

When an open architectural competition took place in 1892 for a County Hall ( see photo, right ) to be built in Wakefield, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, the instructions to competitors noted that " the style of architecture will be left to the competitors but the Queen Anne or Renaissance School of Architecture appears suited to an old town like Wakefield " ( ref.