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someone who catches fish
fishermen sorting out their catch
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Recent Examples of fishermen
Despite the menu’s evolution, 99% of the ingredients remain local, honoring the bounty of shrimpers, oyster fishermen, crabbers, and farmers who define Southern Louisiana cuisine.
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Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
Design your menu to celebrate produce sourced directly from local farmers and fishermen.
—Shrikant Dash, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
With marinas washed away, restaurants collapsed and vacation homes blown apart, many commercial fishermen, servers and housecleaners lost their homes and their jobs on the same day.
—Kate Payne and David R. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Water retention was also found to be higher, which increases the weight and consequently raises the selling price for fishermen.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Vietnamese state media reported this week that around 40 people from two foreign vessels had beaten the fishermen with iron pipes, injuring 10.
—Reuters, CNN, 2 Oct. 2024
The Vietnamese foreign ministry said in a statement that Chinese law enforcers beat the Vietnamese fishermen and took away their fishing equipment when their boat was operating near Hoang Sa, Vietnam’s name for the Paracel Islands.
—Reuters, CNN, 2 Oct. 2024
This also provides fishermen with WiFi on their boats.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Around 380 British prisoners-of-war were saved by nearby Chinese fishermen.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2024
Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
Design your menu to celebrate produce sourced directly from local farmers and fishermen.
—Shrikant Dash, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
With marinas washed away, restaurants collapsed and vacation homes blown apart, many commercial fishermen, servers and housecleaners lost their homes and their jobs on the same day.
—Kate Payne and David R. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Water retention was also found to be higher, which increases the weight and consequently raises the selling price for fishermen.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Vietnamese state media reported this week that around 40 people from two foreign vessels had beaten the fishermen with iron pipes, injuring 10.
—Reuters, CNN, 2 Oct. 2024
The Vietnamese foreign ministry said in a statement that Chinese law enforcers beat the Vietnamese fishermen and took away their fishing equipment when their boat was operating near Hoang Sa, Vietnam’s name for the Paracel Islands.
—Reuters, CNN, 2 Oct. 2024
This also provides fishermen with WiFi on their boats.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Around 380 British prisoners-of-war were saved by nearby Chinese fishermen.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2024
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