Sentences with phrase «herring for»

It's a red herring for employers to shrug their shoulders and blame the education system for not producing the talent we need.

The focus upon cash is a red herring for Canadian lawyers.

I'm done with chasing red herring for a while.

Not squeamish, they let no learning experience go by, examining the stomach contents of their catch — anchovies and herring for the blues and tiny calico crabs for one fluke — seemingly as eagerly as they reeled in the fish.

But anyway, please see my reply above to rjmahan — I think debating the speed & scale of EV up - take is a red herring for a long time to come in terms of total car fleet on the road.

Also, those of you bickering about the actual production costs bla bla bla need to realize that you have been kicking a dead red herring for quite some time now.

The strategy is becoming all too clear — ignore poverty, blame the effects of poverty on teachers, maintain the public perception of failing teachers and schools with an A-F formula that is designed to rank order students so that the bottom 33 percent will always exist (no matter how much achievement gains are made), use it to designate teachers and schools with low grades, then create a red herring for an impatient public by offering a placebo known as charter schools and school choice to appease them.

He exists only to yell at the kids and be a red herring for a non-existent, more interesting version of this film.

Casting Bruce Willis as a reluctant time - traveler sent back to the 1990s in order to stop the spread of a virus that has come to virtually eliminate human life, 12 Monkeys puts Marker's vision into wild motion, complete with a red herring for the ages and Brad Pitt as a twitching mental patient.

Mother Kurt [LIKED]-- Bong Joon - Ho head back to Memories of Murder territory with a whodunit that is actually a red herring for itself.

But when you go one step further and the secret training exercise is just a red herring for the real twist, that's when problems start.

You can buy a whole herring for just 2 $ at your local fishmonger.

Substrate topography: A valuable in vitro tool, but a clinical red herring for in vivo tenogenesis.

That might be true for carp (and herring for that matter), but for other fish and vegetables, plank - cooking is a great method.

Not to mention the fact that your reply is just a red herring for facing the truth that most of the poor people on this planet will never be able to reach beyond their poverty no matter how hard they work.

In the works that follow Spring in the show — 5000 Feet is the Best (2011) and Continuity — I was surprised to find that the undertones of threats of terror or war, which I had always considered to be central facets of Fast's practice, now seemed like red herrings for the dominant themes of latent family secrets and psychosexual dynamics.

Not exact matches

We put together Eurasia Group's top 10 risks for 2017, along with its analysis of the risks and, as a bonus, a list of red herrings:

Develop a keen eye for details and avoid red herrings.

And for a long time serotonin acted as a kind of red herring.

The TL: DR version here is that, for most decisions truly crucial to company / investment success, the application of pattern recognition is a red herring; and often it is derived from intellectual laziness that takes root once someone has success.

Mills said the option for banks to raise capital to get a broad pass from oversight was a «total red herring.»

The company had filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with India's securities market regulator SEBI for an Initial Public Offering (IPO), in August last year.

There's been some debate over whether this is a «data breach,» but for the most part that is a red herring.

It shows that assertions questioning the capacity of the FEDERAL government to pay for programs, usually prefaced with the call for â $ ˜â $ ˜adult conversationsâ $ ™ â $ ™, and couched in terms such as fiscal sustainability, solvency, and unfunded liabilities, are red - herrings that will lead to needless reductions and privatizations of public programs in health care, elder care, pensions and so on.»

For example, Newfoundland and Labrador's herring roe is very popular in Japan.

«A wise word,» he said, «is no substitute for a good piece of pickled herring.»

It's a red herring also, as it's presented as a reason NOT to grant equal rights to everyone, for a fictional possible outcome, which if it were to occur could be dealt with as a separate issue, specifically.

The analogous question, and thereby not a red herring, is how would you define objective standards for beauty?

You can argue that aborting eugenically (handicapped children, poor parents, etc) might be stopping bad investments that would never return their cost of raising to society — but those are always red herrings — and eugenics has a shady past of its own to answer for.

Many, if their worldview doesn't hold up under scrutiny and they feel the lack of support for something that is sacred to them, simply resort to repet.itious circular statements, name calling, diversion, red - herrings and such in order to justify it to themselves.

For good debunking of that tired old red herring read the trascript of the Kitzmiller case.

If I'm right, and Monday's letdown was just a red herring, then I've every confidence that the true conclusion to How I Met Your Mother will be legen — wait for it — dary!

It is virtuous that a man should in measure sympathize with the sufferings of the lower animals: only in measure, for someone who tried to sympathize with a shark or octopus or herring would be erring by excess...; their life is too alien to ours for sympathy to be anything but folly or affectation.

it's always the same deal with religious folk: show some marketable humble or charitable stuff to pull the sheep in and rake in some dollars to pay for the lavish robes, and provide something to use as a red herring to keep people from focusing in on the nasty bits and priest crimes.

@HawaiiGuest «For one, there's the red herring in the whole «coincidence being the last refuge of the atheist» implying that atheists use it to deny evidence of the supernatural, when perfectly natural evidence is right there.

A consortium of four processing plants, Gaspe Cured Enr is renowned for its traditionally cured cod, although the company has now also become known for its gourmet lobster, smoked herring, and fresh and frozen groundfish products.

For one, there's the red herring in the whole «coincidence being the last refuge of the atheist» implying that atheists use it to deny evidence of the supernatural, when perfectly natural evidence is right there.

For smoked herring, it processes more than 600,000 pounds of finished product each year.

It being Midsummer, I had prepared a Scandinavian - inspired meal consisting of the cucumber salads I shared recipes for last week; salmon and pickled herring; an assortment of cheeses from Norway, Sweden, and Denmark; and dill - and parsley potatoes adapted from Molly Wizenburg's blog; among other treats.

Known as the «silver darlings», North Sea herring is one of the most sustainable types of fish around and carries the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) ecolabel for the responsible way the fishery is managed.

You got ta love BenZ's: he has impeccable taste and is always on the lookout for new premium Kosher food products, a fact that is borne out by displays overflowing with the best fish (I once bought there an enormous assortment of herring as a birthday gift for an unabashed herring - loving junkie friend), cheeses, crackers, breads, condiments and much more.

Just like their design aesthetic, Scandinavian food is simple -LCB- a mixture of whole grains, berries (preferably picked fresh in the summer), vegetables, Omega - 3 rich fish like salmon and herring, hard cheeses, fresh dairy, and a bit of poultry and lean meats thrown in for good measure.

Because of my Norwegian roots on my mom's side, it is our family tradition to make flat bread and spritz cookies every Christmas, to serve lefse at family gatherings, and a jar of pickled herring occasionally graces the table (something I have not yet developed a taste for and am not sure that I ever will).

Grilled herring (a first for me) and a tartare of butter clam almost made me forget about those oysters.

We're always on the lookout for ways to put the smoked and cured fish in our fridge — salmon, char, whitefish, trout, herring — to good use.

Known as the «silver darlings», North Sea herring is one of the most sustainable types of fish around and carries the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) ecolabel for the -LSB-...]

While some of the more adventuresome passengers took a quick dip in Baikal's frigid water, the dining - car staff unloaded portable grills from the baggage car and prepared a shashlyk feast for our evening meal outdoors: pork and chicken shashlyk, grilled vegetables, fresh tomatoes, salted herring with onions, and an assortment of Russian - style salads, along with plenty of vodka and wine to ward off the chill.

When it comes to Boulud's attention to the details of his empire, there appears to be no hierarchy of importance: The invite list to the upcoming soft opening in Vegas; the amount of cream in the pâté grand - mère used in a banh mi at the Épicerie; a visit to actor Bryan Cranston lunching at Bar Boulud; a call to a high - profile pediatrician on behalf of two married employees with a constipated infant; what to do with a shipment of fresh herring; the placement of speakers in a corner of the dining room at DBGB; the lighting of a photo shoot for a cookbook he's contributed to — all things big and small are apparently in Boulud's portfolio, and everything receives an equal share of energy and time.

It is a juice bar; a coffee bar; a charcuterie counter; an appetizing shop outputting pickled herring, smoked oysters, and gravlax; a pizza place; a sandwich spot; a bakery; and a sacred space for vegetable dishes so vibrant — carrots in house - made hot sauce, rye berries with yogurt — they could bring Alice Waters to tears.

Whether he's eating grated reindeer testicle or aged horse meat, trying super-Swedish spins on Vietnamese bahn mi and high - end hot dogs, fishing for oily Baltic herring or whisking goose blood soup, Andrew is schooled on the simplicity of Scandinavian culture.