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pollan

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pollan [ˈpɒlən]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of several varieties of the whitefish Coregonus pollan that occur in lakes in Northern Ireland
[probably from Irish poll lake]


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Yet even at a screening in Berkeley; CA--the home turf of Pollan and Alice Waters--the line elicited laughs across the room, which goes to show why these movies, despite all their redundancies, remain so relevant.
ADVICE FROM LOCAVORE GURU Michael Pollan, famed author of "The Omnivore's Dilemma," has a set of rules for eating well, including: Avoid food products that contain ingredients that are unfamiliar, unpronounceable, more than five in number or include high-fructose corn syrup; Shop in the peripheries of the supermarket, where the fresh food is, avoid the middle, where processed food resides; Eat plants, especially leaves; Don't get your fuel from the same place your car gets gas.
The deeper I delved into the whole field of nutrition science and the whole issue of what you should eat, the simpler it got," Pollan said in a phone interview from Berkeley, Calif.
 
 
 
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