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It sees the bills as a triumph of "small interests," noting that they contain special provisions for the likes of "bakery companies, apple cider distillers, low-income farmers, luxury boaters, sky-diving instructors and even whaling captains."
Caniçal was once a famous whaling port, but since whaling was banned in these waters in 1981, all that remains of this formerly lucrative industry is a Museum of Whaling and a few scrimshaw and whalebone souvenirs in a hut by the beach (more of the same is on sale at the car park at the end of the road heading east).
If New Yorkers are lucky, this sniping is a preview of a delightful fall campaign: two leather-skinned, fast-talking, old-time pols whaling the bejesus out of each other.
Where whaling and piracy were once important industries, the colony now looked to the less exciting but more predictable earnings from tourism, insurance, and banking enterprises.
Once commander of the Caniçal whaling station and thus responsible for taking 100–200 of the great c reatures each year, he now devotes his energy to saving the whale and other marine life of the area.