A shucking fame

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The privatization of the clam industry in the US through the passing of the Individual Transferable Quotas has made big-time clam fishermen richer at the expense of the small independent fishermen. Two big clam fishermen that made a bundle from that law were convicted for drug smuggling.

author: Gifford, Bill
Economic aspects, Laws, regulations and rules, Fish industry, Fisheries, Clamming, Clam fisheries

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The nobles' pursuit

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Fox hunting today usually does not involve actually killing the fox. The sport and enjoyment is in riding the horses and watching the hounds pursue the quarry.

author: Gifford, Bill, Graham, Jim
Pennsylvania, Recreation, Fox-hunting, Fox hunting

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The great (and convenient) outdoors

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Details are given about people who enjoy various outdoor sports, such as kayaking, fly fishing, mountain biking,shooting and horse jumping.

author: Gifford, Bill
Personal narratives, Sports, Outdoor recreation

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