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.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1997
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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.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1999
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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.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
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