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Chasing the wild bulls: more than a summer adventure, it was a test of character

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Ranch manager Rusty McCorkell and his three children successfully rounded up feral cattle in New Mexico. The bulls, which were as fierce as bears, had the capacity to kill dogs, horses and the men hunting them. The cowboying experience helped the family become more close to one another.

Author: Michelmore, Peter
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1999
Behavior, Cowhands, McCorkell, Rusty

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Daring flight to freedom

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A woman narrates her family and friends' daring escape from Cuba. Their desire to defect was born out of growing discontent over the worsening political and economic situation in Cuba. Her husband, a military pilot, played an important role in their escape.

Author: Michelmore, Peter
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1992
Personal narratives, Refugees, Political, Political refugees, Defectors

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Hidden shame of an American sport

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Greyhound racing, a popular sport in the US, should be regulated in the area of animal care. Greyhounds that cannot race are given up for adoption or kept as breeders, but some are purposely killed.

Author: Michelmore, Peter
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1992
Ethical aspects, Animal welfare, Greyhound racing

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