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herring Oily
fish,
Clupea harengus; young herrings are sild. Sprat is
Clupea sprattus; young are brislings. Pilchard is
Clupea pilchardus; young are sardines. Kippers, bloaters, and red herrings are salted and smoked herrings; bucklings are hot‐smoked herrings.
Gaffelbitar is preserved herring. A 150‐g portion (weighed with bones), grilled, is an exceptionally rich
source of vitamins D, B
12, and selenium; a rich source of protein, niacin, and vitamin B
6; a source of vitamins B
1, B
2, iodine, and iron; contains 200 mg of sodium, about 13–28 g of fat, varying with the season, of which one‐third is
saturated and half is mono‐unsaturated; supplies 200–360 kcal (800–1500 kJ).
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Herring we go
Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 4/19/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...During the next 300 years, herring and other migratory fish disappeared...centuries. Experts said the herring decline was due to the destruction...half a manufactory, and of herrings, never a one," he wrote...began a program to promote herring runs. The Weymouth fish ladders...
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Herring still for tea?
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 8/21/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...dependent on the herring. Yarmouth's grant...ten milliard of herrings' a year, and for...it held an annual herring fair which could...mildest of all cured herrings (the strongest was the 'red herring', which used to...
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Herring takes charge
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 11/27/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION Cathy Herring is on track to have an athletic career...Post-Tribune photo) Even when Cathy Herring was a sophomore in high school, James...Northwestern State last year, Onikeku knew Herring was the foundation to build his new team...
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Herring poachers are catch of the day ; Charles population in decline despite harvesting ban
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 6/19/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...recreational saltwater fishing enthusiasts in New England. River herring, a.k.a. alewives and blueback herring, are the favorite food of striped bass. But catching river herring for use as bait has been banned since 2006 due to the sharply...
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Herring runs cast in doubt
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 4/17/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...eat next Sunday? Before last year, the herring run into Pembroke was abundant and the annual festival in Herring Run Park on Route 14 was a local sensation...is whether thousands of silver and gray herring will swim up the Barker River into the...
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Herring aren't blowing bubbles, Fish communicate in a special way
Newspaper article from: Charleston Daily Mail; 12/6/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...ourselves hundreds of times is: How do herring communicate? I'm pleased to report...which can be summarized in three words: Herring break wind. I swear I am not making this...smarting') sound to bubbles coming out of a herring's anus. No fish had been known to emit...
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Herring catch cuts raise alarm Reductions pressure fishermen, lobstermen
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 9/3/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...number of days that fishing boats can land herring, alarming Maine fishermen who depend upon herring for their livelihoods. And it's not just...Maine's lobstermen, who use predominantly herring as bait for their lobster traps, fear that...
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Herring run: How many will return?
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 4/16/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...New Inlet, millions of silver and grey herring will swim from the Atlantic Ocean through...compelling homecoming journey. It's the herring run, a rite of spring that will attract...grounds. One of the highlights of the herring run will be the yearly fish fry on April...
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Herring Communications Fortifies Editorial, Publishing and Events With Promotions and New Hire
PR Newswire; 4/3/1997; 700+ words
; ...Jason Pontin Named Editor of 'The Red Herring,' Nicole C. Brown to Head Up Advertising...FRANCISCO, April 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Herring Communications, the premier provider...of Jason Pontin to editor of "The Red Herring" magazine, the appointment of Nicole...
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Herring prime target for fishermen in area.(Sports)(Weekend Athlete)(Outdoors)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 4/18/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...is the poor man's tarpon, the lowly herring will never qualify for anything as lofty...of species that relentlessly hunt the herring. Also include Johnny Greer, Sammy Proctor...third his age. "I've been after herring for most of my life," said Sanford on...
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herring
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...the shad ( Alosa ). Herrings are relatively small...plants. The adult common herring, Clupea harengus...kippers, and red herrings. The name sprat is...species of commercial herring. Herrings are classified in the...
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Herring, Fanny
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre
Herring, Fanny (1832–1906), actress...1850s that she found her niche. There Herring soon became the darling of the gallery...herself to important vaudeville houses. Herring continued to perform, still frequently...
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Herring, John Frederick Sen
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
Herring, John Frederick Sen. ( b Surrey, 1795; d Meopham, Kent, 23 Sept...Frederick Jun. ( d 1907), and he also had a painter brother, Benjamin Herring Sen. (1806–30). It is often not easy to distinguish between...
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Herrings, battle of the
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Herrings, battle of the, 1429. In October 1428 the duke of Bedford invested Orléans. On 12 February 1429 Sir John Fastolf, bringing supplies of herrings and lentils to the besiegers, was attacked at Rouvray by a superior force...
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Herring, John Frederick, Sen
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
Herring, John Frederick, Sen (1795–1865). British painter, the...Frederick, Jun. (died 1907), and he also had a painter brother, Benjamin Herring, Sen. (1806–30). It is often not easy to distinguish between...
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