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In the piece, William Cobbett critiques the English press, which had mistakenly reported Napoleon's defeat. Cobbett recounted that he had once used a red herring to deflect hounds in pursuit of a hare, adding "It was a mere transitory effect of the political red-herring; for, on the Saturday, the scent became as cold as a stone."
Red Herring is a media company that at different times has published a magazine about tech innovation, an online daily technology news service, and technology newsletters, and has hosted events for technology leaders. [1] Red Herring is perhaps best known for its Red Herring Top 100 technology awards and international conferences it hosts each ...
James Bryan Herring (March 19, 1896 – May 7, 1974), also known as Red Herring, was an American boxer, who claimed the world light welterweight championship in 1925.
Fans quickly decoded the jumble of letters to read “red herring” and “DPT” as the reverse initials for the Tortured Poets Department.. Swift, 34, has dropped many clues ahead of TTPD’s ...
Red herring – introducing a second argument in response to the first argument that is irrelevant and draws attention away from the original topic (e.g.: saying "If you want to complain about the dishes I leave in the sink, what about the dirty clothes you leave in the bathroom?"). [72] In jury trial, it is known as a Chewbacca defense.
Red Herring, a 2012 film starring Holly Valance; Red Herring, a 2000 play by Michael Hollinger "Red Herring", a trance single by the band Union Jack; Red Herring Artists, an artist's collective based in Brighton, England; Boxer James Red Herring was also known in the ring simply as Red Herring.
A study published in BMJ Global Health suggests that replacing red meat with small fish like herring, sardines and anchovies could save up to 750,000 lives annually by 2050 and reduce disability ...
The CWA Gold Dagger is an award given annually by the Crime Writers' Association of the United Kingdom since 1960 for the best crime novel of the year.. From 1955 to 1959, the organization named their top honor as the Crossed Red Herring Award.