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A seat at the table

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Amateur sailors who pay to join the BT Global Challenge are still subject to the danger that their professional counterparts face. Commercialized sailing does not diminish the excitement nor the honor of sailing. Amateurs still need to study risks and assess their own capabilities.

Author: Ford, Kate
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1997
Social aspects, Column, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Sailboat racing, Yacht racing, Sailors

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KINGS VS. McCAIN

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Arizona Senator John McCain wishes to pass legislation that will protect boxers from promoters. Boxing promoter Don King refutes McCain's claim that promoters exploit boxers. McCain's idea is to form some sort of national boxing commission.

Author: Borges, Ron
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sport
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0038-7797
Year: 1999
Laws, regulations and rules, Political activity, Abstract, McCain, John, Boxing

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The Kings and I

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A recent college graduate who had never sailed describes taking a tutoring position on a family yacht cruise across the South Pacific from Ecuador to New Zealand. The trip included stops in Maupihaa, Rarotonga, and Vava'u.

Author: Ford, Kate
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Description and travel, Children and travel, Oceania, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts, Tutors and tutoring, Tutoring, Tutors

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