At Pamplona, running of the bulls meets global recession
Submitted by Mark Wolinski, Made Popular: July 29, 2009 at 12:38 AM • usatoday.com
Daredevils sprinting with one-ton fighting bulls swallow an exhilarating cocktail of adrenalin and fear. Now, a new brand of jitters has set in at one of the world’s great fiestas as businesses ponder the partypooping impact of economic woe.
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