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John le Carré Causes Author's Foxhunting Accident

Linda Howard Urbach | Posted 04.25.2013 | Comedy
Read More: Novels, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Spy Novel, Fox Hunting, Celebrities, John Le Carre, Comedy News
Linda Howard Urbach

I knew Le Carré had a fondness for fox hunting and so I rented an authentic Lady's Victorian riding costume. Then I drove to St. Buryan a small village in Cornwall and stopping by the local stables, I arranged to hire a horse for the hunt.

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Virginia Could Ban 'Unconscionable Practice'

Richmond Times-Dispatch | Rex Springston | Posted 03.25.2013 | DC
Read More: Virginia, Video, Virginia Fox Hunting, Fox Penning, David Marsden Virginia Fox Penning Ban, David Marsden Fox Penning Ban, Hunting, Fox Hunting, Fox Penning Bans, Virginia Foxhound Training Preserve Owners Association, Virginia Fox Penning, David Marsden Fox Penning, Virginia Hunting, David Marsden, DC News

Nearly 5,000 foxes were trapped and placed in large, wooded pens in Virginia over the past four years. There, they were chased by hounds in an activi...

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New Year's on the Run

Stuart Connelly | Posted 01.01.2013 | GPS for the Soul
Read More: New Years, Fox Hunting, Parables, Filmmaking, Personal Essay, GPS for the Soul News
Stuart Connelly

To ring in the New Year for me now is in the primal moment, because I know time is cruel and limited, and as far as I know, it has me running for my life, trying to accomplish what I need to before it catches me.

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Fox-Penning Rules May Change In Virginia

Richmond Times-Dispatch | Rex Springston | Posted 12.18.2012 | DC
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RICHMOND, Va. -- The state Board of Game and Inland Fisheries asked game officials today to consider exerting tighter control over fox penning. Fox p...

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PHOTOS: Cruel And Unusual? Animal Sports From Around The World

Huffington Post | Alden Wicker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Hare Coursing, Orangutan Boxing, Greyhound, Racing, Bear Wrestling, Hunting, Fox Hunting, Horses, Bull Fighting, Bull Riding, Animals, Dog Fighting, Slidepollajax, Cock Fighting, Green News

Animal sports run the gamut from racing, to fighting, to outright killing. Even the sports that the American public recognizes as extremely cruel pers...

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