| 单词 | famine |
| 例句 | King Arthur only had to deal with plague, famine, and evil knights. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Their behavior and their desperation is described in Nothing to Envy, Barbara Demick’s book about how ordinary North Koreans endured the famine years. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The result was that an estimated four million people died of famine in 1933 in Ukraine alone—an area about the size of all the New England and mid-Atlantic states put together. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Without the Collective, there would only be war and famine. Our unity and agreement on all things ensures we will never return to the ways of conflict.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The North Korean government had been forced—by catastrophic famine in the mid-1990s and the importance of Chinese foodstuffs in feeding the population—to tolerate a porous border with China. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z She was frightened by the BBC famines and television wars that she encountered while she channel surfed. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He also received a monthly cash payment from the government—enough to make sure that they did not starve during the famine. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Too impatient to endure a long range diet, he went on radical diets that seemed like preludes to famine. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Shin and his mother were miserable and hungry during the famine, but no more than they were accustomed to. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “That store will be the first thing looted in the famine,” Dad said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At the time, India was very, very poor, especially in the north, where famines and droughts had swept across the countryside and people were pushed off their land. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Tortoise told Dog he would tell no one as long as Dog took him to the sky every day until the rains came and the famine ended. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It was pleasant to think that men still sang, even in the midst of butchery and famine. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Agricultural societies are ravaged by famine when drought, fire or earthquake devastates the annual rice or potato crop. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s a skeleton with rags and if they were making a film about the famine he’d surely be put in the middle of it. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z War, famine, and death become the rule of the planet. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z They had emerged—loosely speaking—because an ancestral antelope had produced a long-necked variant that had been progressively selected by a natural force, such as a famine. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The seven great gates which were the Thebans’ pride remained closed, and famine drew near to the citizens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Countless refugees returned from India, greeted, we learned, by unemployment and the threat of famine. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He argued that without disease, famine, and poverty, the human population would grow too fast. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The archive reflects the human need to document every deed and directive, to place a veil of administrative tidiness over the disorder of famines and plagues and natural disasters and crimes and wars. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It transits, pauses, continues on and passes out of sight, and I see despair coming towards me like famine. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z How could she hope, alone, and in famine as she was, to put herself between him and this so wide and raging destruction? Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “In this Sun it shall come to pass / That the earth shall move, / That there shall be famine, / And that we all shall perish.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This has been going on since the late 1860s, when famine struck North Korea and starving farmers fled across the Tumen and the Yalu rivers into northeast China. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z A famine caused by an inadequate Nile flood in 245 aggravated native resentment against the Greek monarchy and the burdensome cost of its imperial rivalries. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Then came the Irish, running from the potato famine. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Restriction of land ownership on racial basis shall be ended, and all the land redivided amongst those who work it, to banish famine and land hunger. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There was, in all of the denizens of the town, an expectation of riot, famine, and sickness. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And in Ayemenem, where once the loudest sound had been a musical bus horn, now whole wars, famines, picturesque massacres and Bill Clinton could be summoned up like servants. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think there’s going to be famine throughout the country this winter. Throughout the world. And with famine come epidemics. I think we’re in for horrifying times.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Every year that same number of Europeans—Irish and Germans mostly, fleeing famine and political unpleasantness—streamed into the harbors of Boston, New York, Philadelphia. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Superstition was a widely available nostrum for people powerless against the miseries of famine, pestilence and deadly doctrinal conflict. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Because famine and epidemic disease had been rare in the Dawnland, its inhabitants had none of the pox scars or rickety limbs common on the other side of the Atlantic. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Cora pictured her, scrappy and determined, a survivor of famine and the hard relocation. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She’s like a god—impervious to cold, famine, disease, natural and man-made disasters. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They would wait behind their siege lines, flinging stones at her until famine and disease had brought her people to their knees. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They could roost like vultures in the trees, birds that bring the famine of grief into unprepared homes. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I had the hunger and thirst of a famine all to myself, smoke in my burning eyes, and no strength left. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well done to put that walking famine out of business.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z At times of famine, a single blepharisma will begin eating its neighbors; it then enlarges to an immense size and turns into a cannibalistic giant, straight out of any Norse fable. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Those who have survived the famine are slowly getting stronger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The animals all asked Dog how he remained so well in the midst of famine. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z There had been a famine of them for months past. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z When these resources form a critical bottleneck—during a famine, for instance—a variant better adapted for an environment is “naturally selected.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The foreigners, coming from a land plagued by famine, were awed by maize, which yields more grain per acre than any other cereal. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Just the usual. Wars, rioting, famine. Nothing that would interest you.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Despite the war and the famine, Davi s body continues to grow into that of a young woman. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Food aid from the United States, Japan, South Korea, and other donors mitigated the worst of the famine by the late 1990s. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Private markets, which today supply most of the food North Koreans eat, have become the fundamental reason why most outside experts say a catastrophic 1990s-style famine is unlikely to happen again. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Once again it was being put about that all the animals were dying of famine and disease, and that they were continually fighting among themselves and had resorted to cannibalism and infanticide. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Lourdes eats, eats, eats, like a Hindu goddess with eight arms, eats, eats, eats, as if famine were imminent. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Blondes, wars, famines, football, sex, music, coups d’etat—they all arrived on the same train. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Kerala was reeling in the aftermath of famine and a failed monsoon. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But drought meant famine, which would hit the women and children the hardest, so the villagers rejected that choice. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Those that survived this “natural selection” would restart the grim cycle again—Sisyphus moving from one famine to the next. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Those who were spared death by disease faced death by famine. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The neighborhood experienced a dramatic population influx in the 1840s, when the Irish potato famine led to a great migration to America, as tens of thousands of Irish immigrants landed in Boston. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z If you wore special glasses you could see them spinning through the sky among the bats and homing birds—blondes, wars, famines, football, food shows, coups d’ etat, hairstyles stiff with hair spray. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She taught her three children the art of debate and tutored them on current events, translating for Jim the images of famine and war that upset him on the TV news. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The propaganda can be quite creative: the famine was repackaged as the “Arduous March,” a patriotic struggle that North Koreans were encouraged to win with the inspiring slogan: “Let’s Eat Two Meals Per Day.” Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Luke wished he’d had the nerve to ask about the Population Law, or the famines, or even some family history. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z The Earth was a planet, as Copernicus had said, and it was entirely obvious to Kepler that the Earth, wracked by wars, pestilence, famine and unhappiness, fell short of perfection. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As new Malthusian limits were imposed—diseases, famines, parasites—new breeds gained a stronghold, and the population shifted again. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Overpopulation has deforested three-quarters of Africa, yielding drought, famine, and the probable extinction of all animals most beloved by children and zoos. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Plastic hadn’t been used for a hundred years, not since the energy famine of the twenty-first century. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z She looked like the victim of a famine—limbs like sticks, swollen knees and knobby elbows, rags for clothes, broken fingernails and toenails. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In advanced stages of famine, as the body begins to consume itself, the victim suffers muscle pain, heart disturbances, loss of hair, dizziness, shortness of breath, extreme sensitivity to cold, physical and mental exhaustion. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Afterward, whenever I did not eat for long, as during famine or battle, I could stare at ordinary people and see their light and gold. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When the old King came to his throne it had been an England of armoured barons, and of famine, and of war. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing to be nervous about! So it’s a big game. But in the grand scheme of things, in a world rife with famine, disease, war, natural disasters, and crime, is a game all that important?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z As famine raged through the finch world, this gross-beaked variant survived by feeding on hard seeds. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z As the sun heat overhead and the rain never came, drought and famine spread over the land. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z She viewed ethnic cleansing, famine and genocide as direct threats to her furniture. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t mind eating grits if there’s ever a famine,” the colonel answered. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Other episodes of mass fatality are abundantly documented: the Black Death in Europe, the post-collectivization famine in the Soviet Union, even the traffic in African slaves. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The new government was unable to cope with its country’s needs, and failed crops resulted in a horrific famine that lasted into 1922 and killed millions. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z During times of famine or drought, he never gave one spoonful of rice to a starving child, even though his jars were overflowing with grains. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Oh, for but a crust! for but one mouthful to allay the pang of famine! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “I’m just quoting one of my favorite pieces of literature. It’s from the fourth act of Daeonica where Tarsus says: “Upon him I will visit famine and afire. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It seemed the whole race of men would die of famine. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z That same autumn, Russia was wracked by famine. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The crux of a keto diet is ketosis, which is "a metabolic adaptation to allow the body to survive in a period of famine," per dieticians from the University of Chicago Medicine. “Keto-like” diets may increase your risk of heart disease, according to new research 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z When this expounds the terrors of the civil war and famine, the book's title is more than justified. Orlando Figes and the Russian civil war 2010-04-28T10:23:00Z This is the reason the Irish potato famine was so devastating. The Humble Potato Is Exalted in the Mountains of Peru 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Yet warnings about overpopulation and impending famine persist. Peoplequake: Mass Migration, Ageing Nations and the Coming Population Crash by Fred Pearce | Book review 2010-03-27T00:10:00Z "OK, even if you escaped the famine, how did you survive the virus?" asked one of the scientists. Ursula Wills-Jones: Vusi Makusi 2011-07-22T22:02:23Z “We cannot overstate the impact this unprecedented collaboration will have on our members, both financially and artistically, after this long year of cultural famine,” Gemeinhardt said in a statement. Met Opera Players to Meet an Old Friend for a Gig, and Aid 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Sangare spoke to the audience mostly in French, mentioning dire conditions in Africa — misery, famine, war — but her music struck back. Music Review: A Malian Singer Sets Her West African Message to a Dance Beat 2011-07-31T22:06:14Z Despite the famine, in general the potato allowed more Europeans to survive. '1493': How Columbus' discovery changed the world 2011-09-29T19:55:04Z Apparently, these aliens – quickly dubbed the Overlords, though they were hoping for something a little more benign, like “visitors” – will end war, famine, suffering, and most other kinds of unpleasantness. In our paranoid Tea Party age, the benevolent alien Overlords of “Childhood’s End” are a tough sell 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z And then ran into the biggest famine in modern history — the ’84-’85 famine in Ethiopia. The former head of USAID on the consequences of war and famine 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z MON Fill a shoe box with school supplies, toys, necessity items and a note of encouragement for a child overseas suffering due to disaster, disease, war, terrorism, famine or poverty. Community calendar 2012-11-07T21:54:04Z Geldof, the rocker behind Band Aid and the hit 1984 charity single “Do They Know It’s Christmas?,” wanted to raise more money for famine relief in Ethiopia. When Queen Took ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ to Live Aid 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Mrs. Moon’s story also includes a flashback to a time of famine: “She saw hunger drive villagers insane. New graves were dug up and the corpses vanished. Parents took food from their own children.” Review | A thrilling tale of abduction and escape in North Korea 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Bowie was supposed to play five songs, but agreed to leave “Five Years” out of the set so that his time could be used to show documentary footage of the famine in Ethiopia instead. Bowie’s Live Aid magic: An unforgettable show, from the spine-tingling “Heroes” to his audacious “Dancing in the Street” duet 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Still, its impressionistic structure has its own rewards, and the play never devolves into a dull history lesson or a preachy tract about the corrupt social forces that exacerbated the famine. Theater Review: ‘DruidMurphy: Plays by Tom Murphy,’ at Lincoln Center 2012-07-09T22:58:53Z Set in a world destroyed by the Old Ones and ruled by famine, terrorism and war, it's about the struggle between five extraordinary teenagers and the forces of darkness. Anthony Horowitz talks about his new Power of Five book, Oblivion - video 2012-10-11T12:01:37Z At 14, he was sent with his two younger brothers to a children’s colony in western Siberia to escape the famine and hardships of post-revolutionary, postwar Petrograd. Review: ‘Like a Bomb Going Off: Leonid Yakobson and Ballet as Resistance in Soviet Russia’ 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Chon, who said he was inspired to help North Korea after a devastating famine in the mid-1990s, said daily life at the school underlined changes in recent years. Crisis-plagued Pyongyang university seeks revival after Trump-Kim... 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z True, as the documentary chronicles, for a good portion of its history the U.S. took in millions of Irish fleeing famine, Jews fleeing pogroms and Italians fleeing poverty. Ken Burns Explores America’s Inaction During the Holocaust 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The workhouse was a vast building and in 1847 housed many Irish immigrants desperate to escape the potato famine in Ireland. Workhouse exhibition reveals hardship and disease from a not-so-distant past 2013-03-12T16:22:45Z There’s little doubt that this author could write just as persuasively about wars or famines or politics as she does about polenta. “Dinner: A Love Story” 2012-07-26T16:25:00Z “But I’m not unhappy to be associated with Christmas: better than famine, flood or war,” he said. The Composer Who Owns Christmas 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z That context includes the history of pandemics, but also many other types of disaster, including earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, asteroid strikes, famines, wars and numerous catastrophic accidents. Niall Ferguson Examines Disasters of the Past and Disasters Still to Come 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z “My dad is still passionate about the potato famine,” Ms. Williams said. A Detroit Restaurant With Deep Local Roots 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill, for instance, told his cabinet in 1940 that troubles between Hindus and Muslims were “a bulwark of British rule”, and later dismissed famine in Bengal as less important than famine in Greece. For king, then country 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Within a few months humanity is facing worldwide famine. Review | The 1923 novel ‘Nordenholt’s Million’ explores issues unnervingly familiar in the Trump-covid era 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z He argues that Tambora disrupted the South Asian monsoon, producing both famine in Bengal and a new, more virulent strain of cholera, which led to a worldwide cholera pandemic in the early 1830s. Vulcan’s twins 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z By contrast, some Russian prisoners of the Germans and some German prisoners of the Russians were led by famine to engage in cannibalism. What Remains to Be Said About World War II? Plenty, These Authors Suggest 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z They don't run barefoot for performance enhancement, she says, but because most Rarámuri communities are deeply impoverished due to drought, famine and cartel violence. ESPN's "30 for 30" challenges the fetishization and appropriation of the barefoot ultramarathon 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z He did serious work — documenting famine in Somalia in the 1980s, for instance — but the emphasis here is on his celebrity shots. Review: ‘Harry Benson: Shoot First,’ on Photographing the Beatles and Others 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z This saintly woman was always exceptionally attentive to the lives of others and willing to listen to any kind of story: about famine, terror, German occupation, evacuation, thaw, stagnation, perestroika, and so on. “Let’s Say” 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z But now that the threat of "synchronized harvest failures" has been revealed, we cannot ignore the prospect of global famine. Climate change threatens to cause "synchronized harvest failures" across the globe 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z For the next three hours, we're down in the muck and chaos of medieval Russia, carried along on the tide of history through gruesome Tartar raids, bizarre pagan rituals, famine, torture and physical hardship. Andrei Rublev: No 1 2010-10-20T10:54:00Z Even if only one of the vast network of our Irish ancestors bullied their way through the famine, that's reason enough for my Gran to boast. In a time of adversity, the bone-deep appeal of bone broth moves through mother to daughter 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z In the meantime, Tanzania suffered from a famine, and as the film repeatedly sought to demonstrate, the planes arriving to pick up the fish sometimes brought in weapons for use in the continent’s civil wars. Review: ‘We Come as Friends’ Explores Potential Exploitation of South Sudan 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z We are living in an era of cinematic abundance, so why does this feast sometimes feel like a famine? Manohla Dargis’s Top Films of 2013 2013-12-11T15:00:41Z The museum’s history begins with Lahey, who as the grand marshal of the 1997 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Manhattan, used that position to speak out about the famine. Donors Worry About Fate of Artifacts as Museum on Irish Famine Closes 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Q. That relates to a recent experience you had with famine. Neil Gaiman Follows the Guiding Light of Instinct 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z If it’s “amun,” rhyming with famine, they are from Winters. What Two Writers Found When They Bought a Plane and Touched Down on Main Street, U.S.A. 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z “Wallscreens” bring “updates on sea rise, tsunamis, hurricanes, heat waves and droughts, crop deaths, methane and carbon eruptions, famine fatality totals, bug vectors and paths, certified plant and animal extinctions.” ‘Pills and Starships,’ by Lydia Millet In a book that recurs regularly to famines caused by western imperialism, there is no discussion of the politically engineered famine that cost millions of lives in the Ukraine in the early 1930s. Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott – review 2013-07-05T07:01:01Z This is the harrowing but ultimately uplifting story of one family's struggle to survive famine, winter, disease and despair. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - reviews 2011-07-15T21:55:06Z Absurdities and indignities mount as he reminisces about a life spanning wars and famine, revolution and betrayal. ‘A New Old Play’ Review: Even the Clown Show Must Go On 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Long before World War II, Josef Stalin orchestrated the starvation of millions of Ukrainians in the man-made famine known as the Holodomor. In Child 44, Tom Hardy Slogs Through a Stalin-Era Procedural 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The second is that, when all your eggs are in one basket, you’re vulnerable to a devastating loss; think Irish potato famine. How do you solve a problem like monocrops? “The Irish built the world,” he said, “emigrating through famine, through oppression, going right back to the 1700s. The Rose of Tralee connects the Irish and their ancestors. There’s no politics in it.” Who’s Irish Now? 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The farm problem was widespread, but the issue was thrust into the spotlight on July 13, 1985 when Bob Dylan took the stage at Live Aid, a multi-site benefit concert for African famine victims. A Brief History of Farm Aid 2010-10-02T06:20:00Z There were food shortages and a terrible famine. China's War With Japan by Rana Mitter – review 2013-06-30T13:00:01Z And then just when it couldn't get any odder, in comes the voice of Ethiopian famine coverage and Radio 4's Moral Maze. TV voiceovers 2010-03-25T15:43:00Z It comes 30 years after the original raised £8m for famine relief. Stars set for Band Aid 30 session 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z The time is 1986, and the world is in the midst of a global crisis that includes famine, financial disaster and a Third World War. What To Read Before Your Galápagos Vacation 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z All these famine, Irish immigrants are not only complaining about having to compete with slaves, they're striking and leading labor protests. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z They’re so insecure, so scared, and the game is set up so it makes it feel like feast or famine. How Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors Fought Harmoniously 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “In disaster relief — famine, war, epidemics — the crisis goes on and on and on. There’s no point where you’re finished,” he said. Stress Baking More Than Usual? 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z But the population-controllers' predictions of world famine in the 1940s and the 1980s never came true. Peoplequake: Mass Migration, Ageing Nations and the Coming Population Crash by Fred Pearce | Book review 2010-03-27T00:10:00Z China’s education system spends far more time remembering the Opium Wars than the traumas of Communism, such as the man-made famine that killed tens of millions, and the crackdown of 1989,” she said. Books: Highlighting Differences in Interpretations of the Opium War 2011-08-18T15:14:28Z Many of the immigrants in the seventeen-hundreds and eighteen-hundreds came from lands sucked dry by colonialism, such as the Guangdong province in China, reeling from drought and famine after the Opium Wars. The Two Asian Americas 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z A montage shows shaky close-ups of flowers, parks, open fields, murky ponds, city streets, archival imagery of concentration camps and children suffering from famine, polluted waters, fires and floods. Review: A Must-Hear Maestro Leads ‘Requiem’ at the Shed 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Amis reads up on Bellow’s condition: “I, who cruised through whole libraries devoted to famine, terror-famine, plagues and pandemics … was quite unable to contemplate dementia.” In Fiction, Martin Amis Summons His Literary Friends and Role Models 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z In the mid 19th century, the canton of Glarus in central Switzerland, was suffering through a famine. Overnighter: A Bit of Switzerland in Wisconsin 2011-09-09T18:55:00Z We have gone from feast to famine overnight. 'Over one hour everything was cancelled' – how coronavirus devastated the film industry 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z This selective history stays just shy of sentimental overkill: British abuses during the famine are vividly described, while the appalling excesses of the New York Draft Riots in 1863 are glossed over. | 'The Irish . . . and How They Got That Way': A Frank McCourt Revue Is Revived 2010-08-04T21:33:00Z I mean, famine is a colossal failure of development, of policies and everything that goes with it. The former head of USAID on the consequences of war and famine 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z I thought about loyalists fleeing north after the Revolutionary War, about Irish Catholics fleeing famine, about all the immigrants who left their mark along the path. My Canada 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Dikötter's account of the famine caused by Mao's Great Leap Forward is a very valuable one, but it is only part of a developing trend in western understanding of Chinese history. A new chapter in Chinese history 2011-07-15T15:53:27Z “While I was researching ‘Famine,’ I asked myself, ‘Am I a student of famine or a victim of famine?’ ‘DruidMurphy,’ Three Tom Murphy Plays at Lincoln Center 2012-06-29T00:55:05Z Ethiopia was a mess then: a civil war raged between the Soviet-backed Derg government and rebel groups and divisions were exacerbated by the droughts that led to the famine of 1983-1985. Ruth Negga: 'There are films that really mark you. Loving is one of those for me' 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z It is easy enough to see why a peasant society in the throes of famine might experience high levels of enforced emigration. To the Ends of the Earth by TM Devine ? review 2011-08-04T08:59:01Z The Irish potato famine, for example: The potato was from the Americas. '1493': How Columbus' discovery changed the world 2011-09-29T19:55:04Z Hu’s films are personal takes on several critical turning points in modern Chinese history, especially the persecution of independent thinkers in the 1950s, the famine that followed it, and the Cultural Revolution a decade later. Excavating Chinese History, One Harrowing Film at a Time 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Shawn Lewis’s modest set, its wicker baskets and footlockers suggesting Ellis Island, draws you in, while her projections gently capture rural Ireland and the Manhattan that awaited many immigrants fleeing the famine of 1845-52. | 'The Irish . . . and How They Got That Way': A Frank McCourt Revue Is Revived 2010-08-04T21:33:00Z This prompted much talk in the media about the potential for famine. Global economy 2023: why there will still be plenty of pressure on food prices in the year ahead 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Both are set in the Middle Ages, a time of war, famine and lawlessness. Kaneto Shindo, Filmmaker, Dies at 100 2012-06-01T15:03:10Z As Gov. William Bradford wrote in 1623, “Instead of famine now God gave them plenty, and the face of things was changed, to the rejoicing of the hearts of many, for which they blessed God.” Why the Pilgrims were actually able to survive 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z “Hara-Kiri” might well be called “The Curse of the Samurai,” for its story of a man forced by famine to beg is one of cruel injustice. CANNES FILM FESTIVAL: Takashi Miike's Heartrending Samurai Tale, Told in 3-D 2011-05-20T18:30:05Z Over 1 million North Koreans are thought to have died in the Korean War, and hundreds of thousands more in the mid-1990s famine. Reading Gone with the Wind in Pyongyang 2012-10-25T17:00:12Z Again and again, this young Norwegian journalist listens to weary-hearted accounts of survival and loss in the midst of war, displacement, ethnic and racial enmity, famine, and genocide. Review | ‘The Border’ asks: What is life like when you live next door to a bully nation? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z “In this industry, it is feast or famine for the independent suppliers,” he said. Special Report: Watches: After Its Meteoric Rise, BNB Winds Down Just as Quickly 2010-03-17T20:30:00Z “In mining, it is feast or famine. Right now, we are in a famine and the community is suffering, but we help each other out.” Pride and pain in Trump country: 'We all grew up poor, but we had a community' 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z They want to believe that, in these years of privation and difficulty after the potato famine, they’re witnessing a genuine miracle. Review: In ‘The Wonder,’ the Morality of Letting a Child Fast 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z I fled Somalia as a child refugee because of war, violence and famine, arriving in London at age 9. Traveling While Muslim to the United States 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z "His descriptions of the famine in Ukraine are the strongest things he wrote," she says. Vasily Grossman 2010-05-06T14:42:00Z He helped to found British charity Comic Relief, set up in response to famine in Ethiopia in 1985. Malaria turns comedy's Richard Curtis from laughter to tears 2013-04-23T13:59:22Z In 12 progressively nightmarish scenes Mr. Murphy depicts the Irish potato famine as the precipitating event that spawned a huge jump in emigration. ‘DruidMurphy,’ Three Tom Murphy Plays at Lincoln Center 2012-06-29T00:55:05Z The tickets will be used as prizes to encourage people to become involved in causes like fighting poverty in the third world, eradicating polio, building schools and ending famine. Global Poverty Project Rewards Activism With Concert Tickets 2013-05-01T22:16:42Z The magazine industry as a whole has been belt-tightening for years thanks to a print advertising famine, eliminating costly paper copies while trying to establish a beachhead on the Internet. Women’s magazines are dying. Will we miss them when they’re gone? 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Deaths from famine and disease stemming from armed conflict count, but natural disasters and purely economic events do not. ?The Great Big Book of Horrible Things,? by Matthew White 2011-11-08T13:00:00Z On balance, then, does she believe that the charity effort, including Band Aid, in response to what she maintains was a war-created famine in Ethiopia, made a bad situation worse? Worst aid 2010-04-24T23:06:00Z “If you look at history, there’s cycles of war, of poverty, strife, famine and disease,” she said. They Create Nightmare Worlds for TV. Now They’re Living in One. 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z The Live Aid concert in 1985, to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia, reached an estimated 1.5 billion people at a time before widespread Internet and mobile phone use. 2010-01-20T23:38:00Z Insouciantly, the film finally reveals that the mass pilfering drove whisky prices up, and eventually caused another booze famine. Whisky Galore! ? review 2011-07-28T21:30:01Z Will there be a backlog of quality cinema, or a famine resulting from a global shutdown in production? The future of film: can cinema survive Covid-19? 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Biopic of Welsh journalist Gareth Jones, who was the first western writer to report on the Soviet famines of the early 1930s. The best films of 2020 so far 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z They believe this outrage is a key factor behind many of the most pressing economic and political issues today, from famine in Africa to Islamist terrorism and climate change. Half the Sky: how the trafficking of women today is on a par with genocide 2010-08-18T23:05:00Z Mr. Brantley says the season was “a relative famine” for female performances. Letters: Women On Broadway: Not Quite a Famine 2010-05-22T06:41:00Z It topped the charts in 1984 and sold millions of copies, with proceeds going to Ethiopian famine relief. Geldof to fire up charity hit 30 years on to fight Ebola 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z “When famine balled its fist, it struck with great force,” she writes of one boyfriend’s misfortunes. She Survived a Tough Childhood. Then She Met Jeffrey Epstein. 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z She survived the famine and wars that ravaged China in the 1930s, finding her refuge in compulsive reading. Burying the Bones: Pearl Buck's Life in China by Hilary Spurling 2010-04-02T23:07:00Z And I discovered that they arrived in England during the potato famine in Ireland. ArtsBeat: Tune In, and Turn On the Reading Light 2013-12-27T20:38:53Z Here it’s the plot of “Black ’47,” set in Ireland in 1847, when famine set off a massive wave of emigration and accelerated the conflict with the occupying British Empire. Review: ‘Black 47,’ a Revenge Thriller Set During the Irish Famine 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z "I'm grateful for it, but with acting, it's always feast or famine and, right now, I feel like I'm GORGING." Mamie Gummer finds stardom as 'Emily Owens, M.D.' 2012-10-15T13:01:10Z “Four million Ukrainians died in the famine instigated by Stalin, and Putin is doing the same thing,” she said, referring to the disaster known as the Holodomor. Canvases, Clay and Cameras, Preserving the Spirit of Ukraine 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Fires rage, cities flood and famines spread but life continues, including all of the myopia, power-grabbing and need for deeper meaning that has always characterized human history. In ‘Extrapolations,’ Scott Z. Burns Dramatizes Some Inconvenient Truths 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z So much unbelievable happens — war, famine and worse — and yet, what elicits the titular phrase from Larissa is something as quotidian as Natasha’s eyes: “‘If only you could have seen yourself,’ I tell her. And Now, a Case for the Ordinary 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z A few years before his birth was the Holomodor, Stalin’s orchestrated famine, which killed nearly 4 million Ukrainians as collective punishment for their belief in cultural and political autonomy. The Life’s Work of Photography’s Great Trickster, and Ukraine’s Greatest Artist 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z His father described how the family had walked for 15 days to escape "drought, famine and insecurity" in Somalia's Lower Juba region. Bono and N'Dour to hold famine concert in Kenya 2011-09-07T15:14:47Z And then they invited in the international media to witness the flood of famine refugees. Worst aid 2010-04-24T23:06:00Z An accomplished Vietnamese poet, Que Mai, in her first novel in English, tackles her country’s turbulent 20th century, from foreign invasion to famine, violent land reform and war, via an eloquent, melancholy family saga. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Living 13,000 miles away from my mum for most of my adult life meant our relationship had been feast or famine. My mum only had a few months to live. So we rented a van and took a road trip 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Lynch: The profound silence that is the Great Irish famine. Salon’s author questionnaire: “Everyone appreciates a short book” 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z So while we wait around to fully succumb to drought, crop failure, and famine, here’s a list of the five most awful atheists. Five atheists who ruin it for everyone else 2012-08-04T14:01:00Z Floods, pestilence, famines, wildfires: What he calls the “elements of climate chaos” are veritably biblical in scope. In ‘The Uninhabitable Earth,’ Apocalypse Is Now 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z “It’s feast or famine these days,” he added. Fewer and Smaller: A New Normal for London’s Summer Auctions 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z All of this will lead to further food disruptions and more hardship for Yemenis already facing impending famine, according to the trade sources. Yemen central bank crisis raises new famine fears 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z The company, which publishes the adventures of Superman and his caped colleagues, has teamed up with Save the Children, the International Rescue Committee and the Mercy Corps to fight famine in the Horn of Africa. In Comic Book Industry, Needy Have Heroes of Their Own 2012-11-09T03:40:12Z He arranged Sinatra's "Fly Me to the Moon" and produced Michael Jackson's album "Thriller" and the 1985 "We are the World" recording for African famine relief. No let-up for perpetual music maker Quincy Jones 2011-05-29T05:13:30Z Dawn, and as the sun breaks through the piercing chill of the night on the plains outside Korem, it lights up a biblical famine, now, in the 20th century. The Eighties: One Day, One Decade by Dylan Jones – review 2013-07-08T09:00:02Z The story spans 20 years — from the early 1850s to the early 1870s — with flashbacks to the Irish famine of the 1840s that prompted Thomas’s desperate move to Canada and, later, the United States. A young Irishman falls into the horrors of the American Civil War 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Then famine hit and the farm could no longer provide for us. ‘I was given a second chance’: six people describe their life changes 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Not least because the CAR, which has recently endured a civil war and famine, is such a mess. Bizarre Becker: Sad and turbulent saga of a fallen tennis champion 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z In the 15th century, Duchess Anne of Brittany saved the region from famine — and ensured its independence — by introducing crops of blé noir, or buckwheat, a hardy plant that thrived despite the area’s poor soil. Tasting France Through 5 Signature Dishes 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z For most of the decades following India’s independence in 1947, Americans had seen it as a land of squalor and famine whose foreign policy seemed defined by an alignment with the Soviet Union. India and the United States: Two Countries That Can’t Live With Each Other or Without Each Other 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z When Dadaab was established a quarter of a century ago, it was envisioned as a short-term shelter, mostly for Somalis fleeing war and famine. Dadaab refugee camp, detailed in 'City of Thorns,' is a world ripped from the world 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z At least until technology lets us set our bodies aside, pesky facts like wars and famines and poverty will continue to shape reality. An Artist’s High-Tech Dream of a World With No Nations 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Demographers and ecologists alike have long warned of the coming “population bomb,” when the sheer number of human beings on the planet will outstrip agricultural production, leading to widespread famine and Malthusian collapse. Three Books Examine Our Changing Earth 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Since his death on Jan. 18 at the age of 73, that “famine of beauty” line has been quoted again and again in obituaries and in the hundreds of social media posts memorializing his life. Beholder of Beauty 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Branson’s concert plan and even its name — Venezuela Aid Live — immediately evoked comparisons to Irish rock star Bob Geldof’s 1985 Live Aid concert that raised money for famine relief in Ethiopia. A look at rival Branson vs Maduro concerts for Venezuela 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Graham had a hand in putting on the Live Aid global famine relief concert in 1985 and the Human Rights Now! tour in 1988 to highlight and protest human rights abuses around the world. Rock impresario Bill Graham gets first major career exhibition 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z When Sigg became ambassador, in 1995, the North was in the grip of a bitter famine, and it was his task to inspect the fallout and report to the United Nations. Korean Art Goes on Show, With Protests From North and South 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Since this is a rare feature film to treat the Irish famine, it’s a little odd that it tilts so heavily toward a genre exercise. Review: ‘Black 47,’ a Revenge Thriller Set During the Irish Famine 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Photograph: Myles Aronowitz The famine While TV audiences for England v USA peaked at 20 million on Saturday night, multiplexes continued their downward slide. World Cup puts boot into suffering UK box office 2010-06-15T11:58:00Z Don McCullin is best known for his unflinching photo reportage of war, famine and disaster from around the world, but he is also a fine observer of youth culture. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z Though the story that the queen sent only five pounds to the Irish during the famine turned out to be a myth, certainly Victoria was not concerned enough about the million who died. Queen! Bow Down to Tattoo-Flashing Octogenarian Dame Dench 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z In a century of war, famine and revolution, the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution sit as terrible indicators of what happens when a technocratic modernity is allied with a will to power. A new chapter in Chinese history 2011-07-15T15:53:27Z In the 1930s, the Red Army brought famine; the local residents fought back with spears, flintlocks and muskets. The Chinese Town That Became the Self-Immolation Capital of the World 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z For readers in the Anglo-Saxon world, the obvious comparison is with Ireland, down to a history of famine and emigration. All Is Silence by Manuel Rivas – review 2013-06-21T15:43:01Z Rehab gets an offer to turn his songs about the Irish potato famine into something akin to “Hamilton.” What’s on TV Thursday 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z "In my lifetime," added Purcell — through times of war and tragedy — "I’ve seen children suffering so badly from famine that their bones nearly disintegrated when I tried to pick them up." As Ukraine's refugees seek safety, one expert says US 'can't be paralyzed' 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z “It is a famine of beauty,” Mr. Talley enunciates with an air of great tragedy. Beholder of Beauty 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z “I was just really alarmed at African stories only portraying struggle and war and famine and AIDS, and I wanted to add levity,” she said. Daughters of African Immigrants Use the Stage to Tell of Two Worlds 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z We think of tulips as ornamental but within living memory they were famine food. Chasing Rembrandt’s Tulips on Two Wheels 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The famine memorial will be built near Union Station on a triangular piece of federal land bounded by Massachusetts Avenue, North Capitol Street and F Street. Local architect designs Washington memorial to victims of genocidal famine in Ukraine At its heart, the project is about education: not just for listeners, who are encouraged to stop thinking of Africa in terms of famine, war and poverty, but for Nas and Marley, too. Damian Marley and Nas: 'We have a lot in common' 2010-08-12T22:30:00Z If your feline is all feast, no famine, do the same — cover everything during dinner and put away leftovers immediately. How to keep your cats off the kitchen counter, once and for all 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z But Simon can exert God-like omnipotence from his realm beyond the body, and this has somehow resulted in worldwide war and famine. COT's dazzling 'robot opera' poses provocative new questions 2011-04-03T18:39:00Z He notes that for all of the climate-related disasters, from fires in California to famine in Africa, there is still no singular still image with the impact of “Falling Man” or the Salvadoran refugees. Photo of Salvadoran refugees shows power of still images 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Yes, the potato — a plant imported from South America by the British — had been ruined by blight, but the famine itself was avoidable. How did Irish-Americans get so disgusting? 2014-03-15T17:00:00Z It could still lead to deeper societal issues in some region, such as famine and agro-pastoral conflicts. What this year’s El Niño means for wheat and global food supply 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The literary critic Terry Eagleton suggested that Samuel Beckett’s “starved words, gaunt bodies and sterile landscapes” were informed by memories of the Irish famine. Jacques Pépin and the Art of Making the Most of It 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z In the title story, two young brothers make a dash for China after being abandoned by their mother to the horrors of famine in North Korea. The future of fiction 2012-08-24T07:00:06Z Connor is driven by a need to do right by his family and his community but finds that navigating the moral terrain of a holocaust like the famine is all but impossible. Theater Review: ‘DruidMurphy: Plays by Tom Murphy,’ at Lincoln Center 2012-07-09T22:58:53Z Many of these people live in developing countries that we associate more with famine than overeating. Why antibiotics are making us all ill 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Stories of life-devouring flood, famine and pestilence are woven with references to such seemingly trivial phenomena as television cooking shows and selfies. Review: In ‘Escaped Alone’ Fears Small (Cats) and Large (Apocalypse) 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Its calories are called upon when glucose is running low – that is, between meals, or during fasts and famines. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z While McCarrick has clearly researched the famine that preceded and encouraged the scheme, “Belfast Girls” only rarely emerges as a convincing portrait of the mid 19th-century. Review: ‘Belfast Girls’ Set Sail, but This Isn’t a Pleasure Cruise 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z It was a contemplation on mass consumption, Chinese industry, famine and collective work. Chinese artist felt detainment coming, wife says 2011-04-06T15:35:10Z A mounting risk of famine is the result. Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott – review 2013-07-05T07:01:01Z His most famous project began late in 1984 with a phone call from Harry Belafonte, who was anxious to raise money for starving people in Africa, notably in Ethiopia, where a famine had killed millions. Ken Kragen, who helped organize ‘We Are the World,’ dies 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z What Jones discovers firsthand — and seeks to report to the world — is the truth about the Holodomor, Stalin's forced famine in the Ukraine. In "Mr. Jones" James Norton plays a journalist who uncovers the truth of the Ukrainian genocide 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z Her new film, Mr Jones, which stars James Norton, is about the Welsh journalist who exposed the Soviet famine of 1932-33. Poland's world-beating new film-makers: 'We have a common enemy' 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Residents point out that this comes on the heels of the authority’s rehabilitation of the Irish Hunger Memorial to the famine of 1845-52. As the Mayor Promised Millions for New Monuments, Old Ones Crumbled 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z As a writer it's always famine and feast, you're up and down. Jane McKie wins Edwin Morgan poetry prize 2011-08-18T12:21:19Z During that famine, the world provided assistance only to the government side. The former head of USAID on the consequences of war and famine 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z She thanked her family and band members and appealed to the audience to "turn their hearts and minds and resources" toward the famine in Africa. Kronos Quartet, Patti Smith accept Swedish prize 2011-08-30T18:31:05Z He said the costs would be borne most by the poor, noting that many of the refugees seeking sanctuary in Europe are driven not by conflict but by famine. Obama Sees New Front in Climate Change Battle: Agriculture 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Writing of the risk of a major famine in the middle of the current century, Dorling tells us such a famine will occur only if those with power "see others as less human than themselves". Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott – review 2013-07-05T07:01:01Z Soon afterward, Lahey said, one of the school’s benefactors, Murray Lender, encouraged him to collect artworks and documents related to the famine. Donors Worry About Fate of Artifacts as Museum on Irish Famine Closes 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z There's the camel theory, that breasts are fat deposits, which render a woman's fertility and lactation more resilient to a bout of famine. Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History by Florence Williams – review 2012-07-13T07:00:00Z Revoke the death penalty, such thinking went, and famines will strike, plagues will sweep across the plains, rivers will flow backwards — God will destroy us. 5 things you may not know about death penalty 2013-04-03T13:05:00Z In 2000, famine led him to try to swim to China, a journey that ended in a North Korean prison camp. Review | In the galleries: Artist explores how castoff materials can be a venue to enlightenment 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z He was mobbed by famine refugees who tried to shake his hand or hug him as he toured Mogadishu's Banadir Hospital and met with malnourished children. Somali rapper K'naan visits famine-struck homeland 2011-08-21T16:30:14Z The famines that afflicted Ireland in the 1840s, in which it is estimated a million people died and another million emigrated, left the country devastated, and its inhabitants furiously resentful of British rule. The Murders That Touched Off Ireland’s Bloody Campaign for Self-Rule 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Back in 1984, journalists reported from Ethiopia about a famine of biblical proportions caused by widespread drought. Humans – the real threat to life on Earth 2013-06-29T23:05:50Z Years later it’s so much more a part of how we think about the potential disastrous consequences of some of the actions — like looking at a famine that was really about unregulated grain prices. From ‘The Lion King’ to Angelina Jolie, Chiwetel Ejiofor Has a Lot to Talk About 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Many of the immigrants in the seventeen-hundreds and eighteen-hundreds came from lands sucked dry by colonialism, such as the Guangdong province, in China, reeling from drought and famine after the Opium Wars. The Two Asian Americas 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Only by walking there can you make out the faint outlines of foundations and streets of the settlement wiped out by the famine of 1315 and then the Great Plague of 1348. It’s hard not to be charmed in unspoiled south-central England 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z In the 1980s, he helped organize a cultural boycott of South Africa under apartheid to raise money to fight famine in Africa. Harry Belafonte: A Life in Photos 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z She got the idea from reading about the 2011 Somalia famine. 7 strategies to help prepare your child for the rapidly changing work world 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Even 175 years after Ireland's devastating famine caused by an introduced potato blight, we're still struggling to combat these diseases. What was behind Australia’s potato shortage? Wet weather and hard-to-control diseases 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s unbelievable, what’s going on with the climate and with Ukraine and the Somali famine, which isn’t even getting any coverage, and the migrant situation on the border, and Syrian refugees. Bonnie Raitt Heads to the Grammys, Recognized as a Songwriter at Last 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The tale of a noble Chinese farmer and his struggles against famine, political upheaval, and personal temptation, the book was an immediate success upon publication, in 1931. The Remarkable Forgotten Life of H. T. Tsiang 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z And so now it is gone, the latest to fall in America’s vast newspaper famine. The end comes for another local newspaper, 165 years after it began 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The play offers a brief history of the former Soviet Union, a tale of 20th-century famine and war and predators, and a story of females struggling for power. Narrative; Cannibals; Once – review 2013-04-13T23:06:25Z Anyway, in this place there is no famine or disease, no litter or pollution. Peacock's Syfy-quality "Brave New World" dystopia crosses Burning Man and an orgy in an Apple store 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “When Harvey Met Bob” looks at Bob Geldof’s partnership with the music promoter Harvey Goldsmith to create the international televised charity event that helped fight famine in Africa. The Week Ahead: Dec. 26 ? Jan. 1 2010-12-24T14:55:53Z Ukrainian-born Petro Matula, who experienced the famine as a child and now lives in Potomac, remembers his grandfather burying a sack of wheat in a barn stall to prevent its confiscation by the Communists. Local architect designs Washington memorial to victims of genocidal famine in Ukraine “Something about the holes in the walls, maybe, or the unblinking cameras; or about all that glass, all those skeleton houses staring in at us, like famine animals circled around the warmth of a fire.” Tana French Finds Her Niche in Dark Themes 2012-08-26T21:37:24Z Theater Charles Isherwood It seems to be famine season for new musicals on Broadway after last year’s feast. The Week Ahead: Nov. 6 ? 12 2011-11-04T15:13:30Z Exhorting China to catch up with Britain's industrial output in less than a decade, Mao Zedong exposed tens of millions to a catastrophic famine, and then forced its exhausted survivors into a "cultural revolution". The ruins of empire: Asia's emergence from western imperialism 2012-07-27T07:00:04Z It’s not long before he’s fending off famine by repurposing scrap metal and bicycle parts into an ingenious irrigation system. ‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’ Review: Saving a Village, Using Books and Brains 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The famous veteran broadcaster left his native country many, many years ago, around the time of the potato famine. Last night's TV 2011-01-24T07:59:00Z In July 1985, Madonna performed at the Live Aid concert for Ethiopian famine relief, which was broadcast across 150 nations. Take a Bow: Madonna?s Extraordinary Career 2012-02-04T16:04:51Z For most of history, while communities lived in constant fear of the next famine, the culinary imagination was dominated by Rabelaisian excess. The Allure of Imagined Meals 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z When he returned home, he found the Irish, fleeing famine, were arriving, too. D.C. area monuments honor the Irish and others with ties to Emerald Isle 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z British imperial history is chock-full of massacres, genocides, unjust wars, famines and so on, and racks up a death toll in many millions. Michael Collins is 30 seconds from the truth about Irish history 2010-12-09T08:00:00Z We killed millions of native people through famine and war and disease. The author of ‘Just Mercy’ says we’ve made talking about race political — and that has to change 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z A devastating famine during World War II killed millions in Bengal — some lay blame for the tragedy directly at the feet of the British. In Kolkata, a Love of Literature, Fried Street Food and, Mostly, Sweets 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z We learn about the ancient world’s view of motherhood as a source of power, inextricably bound with war, death and famine. Is Fear the Last Taboo of American Motherhood? 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The nanny has been with the family through thick and thin, surviving famine, terror, German occupation, evacuation, thaw, stagnation, and perestroika. “Let’s Say” 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z They immigrated to America during the Irish potato famine, speaking only Gaelic. Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z In case she didn’t understand the weight of his words, he repeated them: “A famine of beauty.” Beholder of Beauty 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Even more remarkably, Dorling manages to avoid the famine China suffered as a result of Mao's Great Leap Forward in 1958‑62. Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott – review 2013-07-05T07:01:01Z Folklore is suppressed, farms are collectivised and famine batters town and country. A Chinese Life by Li Kunwu and P Ôtié – review 2012-10-12T07:00:01Z He covered C.I.A. operatives in Pakistan, famine in Somalia, double agents in Northern Ireland. When Some Critics Reject the Film That’s About Your Life 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Laborers — partly fleeing potato famines in Scotland and Ireland — arrived in search of sustaining work in the flourishing iron smelts, coal and shipbuilding yards and textile factories. Santa Barbara's 'Botticelli, Titian and Beyond' a quirky gem 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Rubberbandits are an Irish phenomenon heading Britain's way – in revenge for Bloody Sunday and the potato famine, as they might style it. Rubberbandits – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-10T11:05:59Z The last chapter of “Rock Concert” concerns Live Aid, held in London and Philadelphia in the summer of 1985 to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. Review | ‘Rock Concert’ goes behind the scenes with the people who made the biggest shows happen 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The project evolved into a documentary about that country’s human-rights abuses — the summary imprisonments and executions, the needless famine of the mid-’90s — that Mr. Kang and others have brought to light. Film: Filmmakers on North Korea: Restricted, but Not Deterred 2010-03-27T01:07:00Z And Chiwetel Ejiofor directed, wrote and stars in “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind,” the true story of a Malawian boy whose invention saved his village from famine. ‘Layered, Intense and Authentic’: Sundance Lineup Is Announced 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The Live Aid concerts took place at a peak moment for idealism in rock, when top-selling musicians decided they should leverage their popularity for good works, like alleviating famine in Ethiopia. When Queen Took ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ to Live Aid 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z They were the ones who had to emigrate, they were the people who were most affected by the famine. Fintan O'Toole on Ireland's transformation — and the reverse version now underway in America 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The opera’s only other character, whose role is sung in Gaelic by the magnificently expressive Irish folk singer Iarla O Lionaird, is a nameless famine victim who sends arching laments and prayers toward heaven. Review: An Unsatisfying Opera (or Is It a Lecture?) 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z What might that young woman who discussed the ravages of the Dutch famine have made of the culinary evolution of the tulip? Tulips for breakfast: the flower as food from the war to contemporary gastronomy 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z "It's kind of like feast or famine right now, and with these tent poles, you can't have famine," he said. Sony's big summer bet starts strong with "MIB 3" debut 2012-05-29T10:10:45Z Even today, whenever famines occur, the problem is rarely an absolute shortage of food but an inability to buy it. Peoplequake: Mass Migration, Ageing Nations and the Coming Population Crash by Fred Pearce | Book review 2010-03-27T00:10:00Z "It's no wonder Bob Geldof knows so much about famine – he's been dining out on I Don't Like Mondays for 30 years," Brand retaliated. Russell Brand: messiah or very naughty boy? 2013-06-15T23:05:40Z The young queen begins producing what will eventually be a brood of nine children, while presiding over disasters like the British retreat from Kabul and the Irish potato famine. Review: One Vote for ‘Victoria’ Over ‘The Crown’ 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Millions perished in the ensuing state-organized famine and wave of mass arrests. Robert Conquest, Historian Who Documented Soviet Horrors, Dies at 98 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z The vagaries of staffing and running a restaurant with two kitchens, three bars and an enormous lakeside patio where business is "either feast or famine" and weather-dependant for another. BluWater Bistro Lake Union: to be, or not to be? -- post-fire 2010-10-11T23:01:00Z They are more like the kids that the Heathers girls snark at in the cafeteria for campaigning against famine in Africa; except now they are the coolest kids on campus. From Heathers to Thoroughbreds: what next for teen nihilism? 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z The sprawling camp was set up in 1992 to provide short-term shelter for refugees fleeing Somalia’s civil war and famine. Cheek by jowl 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z DDT, famines abroad, and the like have been page-one material forever, of course, as has fine dining of the Michelin-star variety. “Dinner: A Love Story” 2012-07-26T16:25:00Z In real life, England had been stricken by civil war, rebellions and famine throughout his reign, and he had lost most of Scotland to Robert the Bruce at the Battle of Bannockburn. Edward II: Derek Jarman's striking reflection on homophobia 2012-08-16T11:00:05Z Buerk, whose harrowing reports of the Ethiopian famine in 1984 prompted Bob Geldof to launch Band Aid and Live Aid, also expressed dismay and disdain at the state of Britain in general. Michael Buerk savages BBC's coverage of Queen's diamond jubilee 2012-12-30T14:23:22Z This critical situation led to a great famine, especially in the country's western urban areas. Tulips for breakfast: the flower as food from the war to contemporary gastronomy 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z In the late 1990s, North Korea was gripped by a devastating famine and a desperate delegation from Pyongyang visited Hanoi to ask for rice. Lovers, comrades! Forbidden love in North Korea finds a way in Vietnam 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z He describes how his great-great-great-great grandfather survived the Swedish famines of 150 years ago. Better and better 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z His family lived through wartime famine, and an earthquake in Uzbekistan, before they fled political turmoil in 1998. The Holocaust survivor, 87, facing eviction in California: 'Will they throw me to the ground?' 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Dishes evolve, impacted by trade, war, famine and a hundred other forces, he said. It’s Not Always Excellent to Be Jamie Oliver 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z "I devoured a spoonful or two of my portion without thinking of its taste . . . burnt porridge is almost as bad as rotten potatoes; famine itself soon sickens over it". Ten of the best breakfasts in literature 2010-04-16T23:07:00Z Trump existed on a diet of feast or famine: When he wasn’t the explicit subject of discussion, he disappeared entirely. CNN's Super-Sized Debate Helps Candidates and Hurts Viewers 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Of the two issues, famine sounds scarier, but it’s actually less likely to be a problem. How do you solve a problem like monocrops? Both independently fled famine in their homeland in the mid-1800s, fell in love in fiercely anti-immigrant Boston, and paved the way for the Kennedy political dynasty that followed. ‘The First Kennedys’ explores a dynasty’s humble Irish roots 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z In February, the United Nations and South Sudan formally declared a famine in two of the African country’s northern counties. Famine in South Sudan worsens as 290,000 people face extreme hunger 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Either way, she is in no doubt that aid helped extend the war that caused the famine in the first place. Worst aid 2010-04-24T23:06:00Z She also shows us the darker side of history: peasants starving in famine, violent executions for petty crimes and the brutal racism and classism of the caste system. ‘The Strangler Vine,’ by M.J. Carter 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z But those who condemn Live Aid in relation to the Ethiopian famine may be failing to comprehend the legacy of the event, which transcends the practical realities of one sole political cause. When the Revolution Was Televised: Live Aid, 30 Years Later 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z But as climate change threatens to increase political unrest, Follett neatly dramatizes the growing danger with references to famine in North Korea and lakes drying out in Chad. New Political Thrillers Head to the Brink of Disaster (and Dive In) 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z THE first world war brought many afflictions to Europe: revolution, civil war, two famines, collectivisation, dictatorship and terror. Blindly over the brink 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z His mother was also involved with social justice issues, migrant farm workers and famine relief, when Webre’s father, a sugar engineer, moved the family throughout Africa and the Caribbean. Washington Ballet’s Septime Webre turned company into a big tent 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The track was inspired by a celebrity song of the same name with different lyrics which was recorded in 1984 and raised millions of pounds to fight famine in Africa. Celebrity song to aid fight against Africa Ebola crisis tops UK charts 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Ray’s “Distant Thunder” depicts the devastating famine that afflicted parts of India during the war owing to Great Britain’s confiscation of the rice crop to feed its troops. What to Stream This Weekend: War Movies for Memorial Day 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Thousands of North Koreans have fled their homeland since the famine of the late 1990s, and many are writing memoirs recounting their daily lives and extraordinary escapes. What to Read if You Want to Know More About North Korea 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z The poets, all white, wrote of pumphandles and snow geese, never of low wages or police shootings, never of the global events of the era — of apartheid in South Africa, famine in Ethiopia. A Monumental and Rapturous New Anthology of Black American Poetry 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z During his trip, Douglass witnessed the fallout of a terrible potato blight that was bringing famine to the land. Books of The Times: Colum McCann’s ‘TransAtlantic’ Explores Ireland and U.S. 2013-06-27T20:27:10Z Last month the claim that Band Aid famine relief money had been used to arm rebels elicited a fierce response from Bob Geldof. Worst aid 2010-04-24T23:06:00Z Officials say the country is on the brink of famine. America has blood on its hands: Yemen is now the world’s worst humanitarian crisis 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z And I don’t believe that anyone I saw on Staten Island Sunday is jockeying for disaster supremacy against the victims of famine in Somalia, or the mother who’s just lost a child. Greetings from post-Sandy Staten Island 2012-11-05T17:49:00Z But the famine of the 1990s, in which more than a million people might have died, inevitably resulted in a deep questioning and cynicism. Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Certainly the Scottish Highlands suffered considerably during the great potato famine of 1846-56, and the region also contributed significantly to Scottish population outflows between the mid 18th and mid 19th centuries. To the Ends of the Earth by TM Devine ? review 2011-08-04T08:59:01Z Several former charity workers argued that the famine was a product of the war then crippling the country and that the aid only helped fund the war. Rewind TV: The X Factor; The Trouble with Aid; The Killing; The Poison Tree; This World – review 2012-12-16T00:05:52Z The workers were paid a pittance for their labor, but in the 1970s Mali was gripped by famine; any money was better than none. African Art Is Under Threat in Djenne-Djenno 2012-08-02T12:00:00Z Kurylas chose to depict a field of wheat that both projects and recedes across the memorial’s 30-foot-long bronze wall, representing the transition from harvest bounty to famine deficit. Local architect designs Washington memorial to victims of genocidal famine in Ukraine Known as the King of Calypso, Belafonte has spent much of his life campaigning for various causes including famine relief, education, Aids awareness and civil rights. Belafonte to receive honorary Oscar 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Because despite war, famine, bombs and hunger, there is still that place where things may improve. Explaining America to Americans: Why don’t you get the allure of your country for refugees — that no matter how horrible life is now, perhaps it’ll be better there? 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z He scours the papers for news of fire, famine or epidemic — anything that might yield a bumper crop of souls in legal limbo. The Russian Comic Writer Who’s an Antidote to Mad Times 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z While some grain ships have now left Ukraine, unlocking important supplies that will address famine in countries like Yemen, this will not solve the global food supply crisis. 5 problems that could slow supplies of food and other goods this winter 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Dio organized an all-star charity collaboration in 1986 called "Hear N' Aid" to raise money for famine relief in Africa, styled on the successful "We Are The World" campaign of a few years earlier. Metal legend Ronnie James Dio dead at 67 2010-05-17T00:09:00Z The film stars Matthew McConaughey as an astronaut who must leave his family on Earth and travel through a wormhole to save the world from famine. New Interstellar Trailer: Travel Through A Wormhole With Matthew McConaughey 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Still, in this day riven with famine and want it seems churlish to complain when surrounded by abundance. In-work dining at Silicon Valley companies like Google and Facebook causes spike in divorce rate 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z “War” and “famine” — you see the consequences of those words. The former head of USAID on the consequences of war and famine 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Westboro members celebrated AIDS, famine, the Sept. 11 attacks and other tragedies. At 5, She Protested Homosexuality. Now She Protests the Church That Made Her Do It. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The play is a series of vignettes about Eritrean and Sudanese fleeing war and famine and heading for Israel. The harsh road from East Africa to Israel in ‘The Promised Land’ 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “It’s not dissimilar to the 1840s. It’s the drama famine at home,” he says. Matthew Rhys: agent provocateur of ‘The Americans’ 2014-04-22T23:25:31Z Ruck sees the series as “a gift” in a career that has often been feast or famine, with occasional day jobs to pay the bills. Alan Ruck Is Ready to Leave the Roy Family 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Finally, Famine looks at the effect of the great Irish famine of the 1840s and alludes to the widespread hunger in Ireland in the 1950s. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-06-22T23:06:40Z African leaders meeting in Nairobi this week to discuss the Horn of Africa's food crisis have a "historic responsibility" to ensure Africa never experiences another famine, N'Dour said. Bono and N'Dour to hold famine concert in Kenya 2011-09-07T15:14:47Z After an involuntary stint in the army, I read Paul Ehrlich’s book Population Bomb, which argued that overpopulation would lead to food shortages and famine, and soon joined a movement called Zero Population Growth. Experience: I campaign for the extinction of the human race 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z China has changed so much over the past few decades that it’s easy to forget how much the vestiges of mass famine — both physical and psychological — still shape the national consciousness. Eyewitnesses to America’s Greatest International Competitor 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z In his blogpost, Horrocks paid tribute to journalists covering a range of global stories including Afghanistan, the deaths of Gaddafi and Osama Bin Laden, and famine in the Horn of Africa. BBC global audience rises by 14m 2012-06-28T11:25:07Z The film both begins and ends with the band’s appearance at Live Aid, a charity concert organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, in 1985, to provide relief for the Ethiopian famine. A Truly Perfect Thirty Seconds of Queen 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Global economic collapse ensues, as all our great cities suffer Mosul-like violence, famine and pestilence, while a remnant of humanity eventually survives by scavenging and subsistence farming. Even in the 21st century, H.G. Wells still speaks to our fears and dreams 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z “Rye carries a lot of meaning in Finland. It’s a reliable fallback in case of famine, and it’s really sturdy,” Koskinen said. Six great whiskies from around the world 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, 3 million Indians perished in a famine. It's practically Orwellian: The BBC is installing a George Orwell statue 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z His son, whose death was announced Monday, was a more problematic figure who presided over years of famine and hardship. Are tears for North Korea's 'Dear Leader' real? 2011-12-22T00:23:00Z "But even if you escaped the civil war, how did you survive the famine?" asked the general. Ursula Wills-Jones: Vusi Makusi 2011-07-22T22:02:23Z Will it be a time of famine or plenty? Why the utterly uncool food on "Avenue 5" is my favorite part of the show 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z War, death, famine and pestilence — the full team of apocalyptic horsemen — have ravaged the land. Review: Out of Africa (and Kansas City) Comes The Good Lie 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z One of Goya’s main themes was social injustice, with satirical scenes of aristocratic decadence contrasting with drawings of famine and hardship in the countryside. In Spain, Santander Hopes a New Arts Center Will Reinvigorate the City 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Has the King chosen him as a way of defiantly asserting his right to indulge in the luxuries of love and culture, even as his realm is wracked with famine and civil unrest? Review: A Long-Awaited New Opera Is a Raucous Beauty 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z When the government suddenly ordered it translated and released in the mid-1990s, a time when North Korea’s all-important Soviet support had disappeared and famine was looming, it swept like a literary firestorm through Pyongyang. Reading Gone with the Wind in Pyongyang 2012-10-25T17:00:12Z Commissioned mostly by Western developers, the first shikumen appeared in the 1870s, designed to offer wealthy families refuge from the flooding, famine and unrest of the countryside. Shanghai Dwellings Vanish, and With Them, a Way of Life 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z The voice is soft but insistent, the rage thunderous and the backdrop — war, famine, civil unrest — as familiar as the news. | 'Coriolanus': Ralph Fiennes and Vanessa Redgrave in ?Coriolanus? - Review 2011-12-01T23:36:25Z Ecological devastation, political and economic collapse, irreconcilable ideological and religious conflict, poverty, famine: the end of the overshoot of cheap-oil-based consumer capitalist expansionism. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Once the 19th-century famines set in, desperate families melted down precious metal, while skilled metalworkers died or emigrated. Antiques: Vintage Neon Signs and the Neon Museum in Las Vegas 2012-10-18T22:11:06Z Nor, crucially, is this year's Mozart symphony famine a one-off omission. The Proms' neglect of Mozart means we are losing touch with his true genius 2012-07-19T21:00:04Z Based on a real Welsh journalist, he is the unassuming hero of this grim, quietly furious movie, which revisits Jones’s 1933 trip to Ukraine, then in the grip of a catastrophic famine. ‘Mr. Jones’ Review: Bearing Witness to Stalin’s Evil 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z In a summer filled with real world problems – riots, massacre, famine – I've missed the cosy distracting fug of Celebrity Big Brother, back this week on Channel 5, presented by Brian Dowling. Celebrity Big Brother: Grace Dent's TV OD 2011-08-19T23:07:07Z Things would occasionally break through, a starving child seemingly stalked by a vulture in Sudan during a 1993 famine, or bodies lying on the streets of Port-au-Prince after an earthquake in 2010. Perspective | Trump spoke of images he’d ‘never seen before.’ Now there are mass graves in New York. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Nineteenth-century Ireland was racked by poverty and famine, conditions exacerbated by the cruelties of English rule. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z An innocent reader might wonder why the largest famine of the 20th century, possibly in all of human history, should not be given a little more space in a book about population and resources. Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott – review 2013-07-05T07:01:01Z The famine is known by Ukrainians as the Holodomor, which translates to “death by hunger.” Local architect designs Washington memorial to victims of genocidal famine in Ukraine That we had lived past lives with arms outstretched, always yearning for the other, but for reasons tragic and outside of our control — war, famine, feuds — we were never able to be together. Loving Him More When He Walks Out the Door 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z It could have an impact in areas devastated by famine or disaster. My week on Soylent: 'I was irritable, grumpy and a general pain in the arse' 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Joy and Pearl are our witnesses to its colossal failure and the famine that claims 20 million lives. 'Dreams of Joy': Lisa See's novel of two women adrift in Mao's China 2011-06-01T21:53:04Z Organiser Bob Geldof said the lyrics had been updated for 2014 because Africa's "booming" nations no longer faced a famine threat. Stars set for Band Aid 30 session 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z It drew comparisons to Dorothea Lange’s “Migrant Mother” — a full circle, because as a child Ms. Stafford had been captivated by Ms. Lange’s photographs of the Dust Bowl famine in Life magazine. From Einstein to Couture, This 96-Year-Old Captured It All 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The college Lahey led began collecting artworks and documents related to the famine and in 2012 opened Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum inside a former public library building in Hamden, Conn., near the school’s campus. Donors Worry About Fate of Artifacts as Museum on Irish Famine Closes 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Hundreds of millions from China, India and other lands have escaped famine and want and acquired stakes in a global economy in which all agree that a nuclear war would be bad for business. How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Into this hostile environment arrived thousands of Irish immigrants fleeing starvation from the potato famine of 1847. A Tourist’s Guide to Catholic New York 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Nick James, editor of Sight and Sound, remembers the Hollywood famine of the late 1990s. Cannes and Hollywood: a feisty marriage 2013-05-14T08:00:03Z This determined the many-branched path his career took, as he covered the harrowing 1943 famine in Bengal, the rise of India’s industrial technology and the survival of tribal communities. Art Review: ‘Candid,’ Photos by Homai Vyarawalla, at Rubin Museum 2012-08-23T22:02:45Z The drought-hit Horn of Africa urgently needs funds to rebuild agriculture and fight famine. Music stars campaign to end hunger crisis in Africa 2011-08-10T14:05:28Z Those crimes included torture, mass incarceration and the deportation of ethnic groups from their ancestral homelands, as well as a policy-driven famine that killed millions and the executions of dissidents in the hundreds of thousands. Jerrold Schechter, Who Procured Khrushchev’s Memoirs, Dies at 90 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z The 1950s was considered one of Ireland’s toughest decades since the famine, and about 15 percent of the country’s population was forced by economic hardship to move abroad. With ‘Brooklyn,’ Saoirse Ronan Embraces Her Journey 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The U.N. last week declared an end to Somalia's six-month famine, though it said tens of thousands of people still need food aid to survive. 50 Cent visits famine victims in Somalia, Kenya 2012-02-09T14:27:10Z You don’t ready someone to travel into a famine zone by starving them, so I have prepared my child for an ugly world by fattening her with love, like a foie gras goose. I got pregnant by mistake. Was I ready for single motherhood? 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z The heavy rains follow four consecutive years of drought that pushed Somalia to the brink of famine. 40 people dead in Kenya and Somalia as heavy rains and flash floods displace thousands 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z This cold period from the 15th to the mid-19th century led to poor harvests, famine and disease in Europe. How salt from the Caribbean affects our climate 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Mr Hamer said the farm's fortunes were often "feast or famine", making seasonal events vital. Shropshire pumpkin patch see 3,000 visitors in one day 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z These high-yielding varieties were key to the Green Revolution, and they prevented famines in developing world. How shrinking corn could help farmers—and the environment 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z She has lived through salmon famines, and because she was born so long ago, a time of salmon abundance. The oldest Puget Sound orca: L25 may be approaching 100 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z “We bought, fixed and sold used bikes. We sold cars. Always had a hustle going. It’s like comedy. Feast or famine. Sometimes you’re looking at a blank calendar.” Who calls Trump a 'tangerine savior' and Biden 'Papa Long Hugs'? Alpha Male does 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Human Rights Watch reports that “over 20 million people, 42% of Sudan’s population, face acute food insecurity and 6 million are just a step away from famine.” Suffering in the shadows: The humanitarian calamities that aren’t on the world’s agenda 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z But in addition to these political and technological upheavals, the region also buckled under the weight of a major “climate shock”: a 300-year-long drought that displaced thousands of people and triggered widespread famine. Ancient Skulls Reveal Shifts in Human Violence across Millennia 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Live Aid, the transatlantic concert that raised millions for famine relief in Ethiopia, is being turned into a stage musical that will premiere at London's Old Vic next year, the theatre said on Monday. Live Aid the musical coming to London decades after fundraising extravaganza 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Half of the country’s population — around 25 million people — needs humanitarian assistance, including about 6.3 million who are “one step away from famine,” according to U.N. humanitarian officials. UN says cholera and dengue outbreaks have been reported in eastern Sudan as conflict grinds on 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z They include about 6.3 million who are “one step away from famine,” the agency said. Over 1,200 children have died in the past 5 months in conflict-wrecked Sudan, UN says 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Since revelations of aid theft during a 2011 famine, humanitarian agencies have converted most of their assistance to cash-based transfers that have been presented by some officials as less vulnerable to corruption. EU temporarily holds back food aid in Somalia after UN records widespread theft 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Those "irreversible changes" could result in widespread suffering, from famine to pandemics to outbreaks of war. Humans are dangerously pushing the limits of our planet in ways other than climate change 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The military crushed the secessionist movement, with about a million people dying from famine, disease and fighting. Nuzo Onoh - the Queen of African horror who is terrified of ghosts 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z “Most eras in countries are measured by loss of life in war and famine and pandemic,” said Tom Hart, president of the ONE Campaign, a nonpartisan organization that worked with Bush to create the program. Republicans’ opposition to abortion threatens a global HIV program that has saved 25 million lives 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z She’s escaping a settlement, closely resembling Virginia’s Jamestown, of English people who have succumbed to famine and illness. Lauren Groff just reinvented the adventure novel 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z While famine has been averted for now, the report warned that inadequate humanitarian funding could imperil fragile progress. EU temporarily holds back food aid in Somalia after UN records widespread theft 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The sect first moved to Fiji under Daniel Kim’s mother, Shin Ok-ju, who told her followers that Fiji provided a safe haven from impending war and famine. Fiji is deporting leaders of a South Korean sect that built a business empire in the island country 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Nyamut Gai lost everything four years ago when armed militias stormed through her village in South Sudan, a landlocked African country tormented by civil war, famine and flooding. ‘They Blew Our Lives Up’: South Sudanese Flee War in Sudan 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The adaptation would have helped our ancient relatives, who often faced famine after the transition to agriculture, get through lean times. Humans aren’t the only fat primate 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z North Korea was heavily reliant on Soviet aid for decades, and the collapse of the Soviet Union in the 1990s contributed to a deadly famine in the North. Why North Korea's Kim Jong Un may meet with Putin in Russia 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Donors boosted funding to Somalia last year as humanitarian officials warned of a looming famine due to the Horn of Africa's worst drought in decades. EU temporarily holds back food aid in Somalia after UN records widespread theft 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Organisers of the three-day summit in Nairobi say they aim to showcase Africa as a destination for climate investment rather than a victim of floods, drought and famine. Hundreds of millions pledged for African carbon credits at inaugural climate summit 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z "Russian terrorists continue to attack port infrastructure in the hope of provoking a food crisis and famine in the world," the Ukrainian president's chief of staff Andriy Yermak wrote on Telegram. Russian drone attack hits Danube port infrastructure, Ukraine says 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z "We aim to start changing the conversation from Africa the victim of hunger, famine and floods," said Kenyan Environment Minister Soipan Tuya ahead of the summit beginning on Monday in Nairobi. African climate summit seeks to shift focus to finance from floods, famine 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z But there are no signs of an imminent famine or major public unrest that could threaten Kim’s grip on his 26 million people. North Korea’s Kim lambasts premier over flooding, possible bid to shift blame for bad economy 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The North has suffered serious food shortages in recent decades, including famine in the 1990s, often as a result of natural disasters. North Korea's Kim visits typhoon-hit farmlands amid food shortage concerns 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Ever since the catastrophic famines of the early 1990s, desperate North Koreans have been crossing into more prosperous China. Forced deportation, hellish detention face North Koreans in China 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z They were naturally mummified in their graves after their deaths, likely caused by famine or disease, in the 15th and 16th centuries. These mummies were made … by accident? 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z War, famine, pestilence and death — that dreaded equine quartet — threaten to topple our dominance on this planet. Are humans a cancer on the planet? A physician argues that civilization is truly carcinogenic 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z November 2022 - The federal government and Tigray regional forces agree to cease hostilities after a two-year war that killed thousands, displaced millions and left hundreds of thousands facing famine. Peace and war in Abiy's Ethiopia 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Blinken was chairing the signature event of the United States’ council presidency this month on conflict as a key driver of hunger and famine. US challenges world to tell Russia to stop using Ukrainian grain as `blackmail’ 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Security Council meeting on famine and food insecurity caused by conflict. Dozens of states to pledge to combat use of food as weapon of war 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Security Council meeting on Thursday on famine and global food insecurity caused by conflict. EU warns that Russia aims to create new dependencies with cheap grain 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Yemen’s civil war, now entering its ninth year, has ravaged the country’s economy, catapulted food prices and pushed half of the population to the brink of famine. Saudi Arabia to grant Yemen $1.2 billion in economic aid 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z In Ukraine, Stalin caused the Holodomor, a genocidal famine that depopulated most of the country's east, allowing its resettlement by Russians. How Russian colonialism took the Western anti-imperialist Left for a ride 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z “The fish have vanished,” Condori, 58, said, predicting there will be famine if the current conditions persist. A drought alert for receding Lake Titicaca has Indigenous communities worried for their future 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z North Korea was heavily reliant on Soviet aid for decades, and when the Soviet Union collapsed in the 1990s, it contributed to a deadly famine in the North. Explainer: Russia and North Korea forge closer ties amid shared isolation 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z World Food Program regained a top supplier, allowing 725,000 metric tons of humanitarian food aid to leave Ukraine and reach countries on the brink of famine, including Ethiopia, Afghanistan and Yemen. U.N. chief urges Russia to revive grain deal with Ukraine, warning ‘the most vulnerable’ will suffer 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z ODESA, Ukraine — One year ago, just as I arrived in this historic port city, Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to stop blockading Ukraine’s grain exports and fueling a famine in Africa and the Middle East. The West must not bow to Putin’s food blackmail | Trudy Rubin 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z With the Russian blockade of Ukraine and Western sanctions against Russia, those exports plummeted early last year, worsening global shortages, sending prices soaring and raising fears of famine. Russia Hits Grain Ports and Threatens Ships Headed to Ukraine 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z In front of the camera, he offered effusive gratitude to Mr. Kim for keeping him fed and alive during the lethal famines of the 1990s. GIs who defected to North Korea offer dicey precedent for latest U.S. defector 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z While U.N. experts say it's too early to officially declare a famine in Sudan, four farmers told Reuters they believe the situation is already heading in that direction. Insight: Fighting in Sudan leaves farmers struggling to get crops planted 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z And in 1783, an eight-month-long eruption of a volcanic fissure sent haze as far away as Syria and triggered a famine. Iceland Monitors New Volcanic Eruption 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, while based in Rome and Athens, he made frequent trips to sub-Saharan Africa to cover devastating droughts, crop failures and famine. Henry Kamm, Pulitzer-Winning New York Times Journalist, Dies at 98 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z In a country where famines have destabilized dynasties throughout history, the ruling Communist Party is also aware that fulfilling basic needs is a prerequisite for political stability. Extreme Floods and Heat in China Ravage Farms and Kill Animals 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Urging donors to be as generous as they were and hauling Somalia “back from the abyss of famine in 2022,” McCain warned that the survival of millions of Somalis is at stake. UN says Somali faces a `dire hunger emergency’ but aid has been cut to millions over lack of funding 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Provision of aid in Ethiopia has been heavily politicized for decades, including during the devastating famine of the 1980s, when the then-communist regime blocked assistance to areas controlled by rebel groups. Once starved by war, millions of Ethiopians go hungry again as US, UN pause aid after massive theft 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Experts say there are no signs of social unrest or famine in North Korea despite the pandemic-caused hardships. North Korea calls failed spy satellite launch ‘the most serious’ shortcoming, vows 2nd launch 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Experts say that there are no signs of social unrest or a famine in North Korea despite the pandemic-caused hardships and that Kim’s absolute control of his 26 million people remains unchanged. North Korea calls failed spy satellite launch ‘the most serious’ shortcoming, vows 2nd launch 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z For example, climate change might be viewed as a less legitimate reason for immigrating to a new country than war or famine, Gillis speculated, potentially casting climate migrants in a poorer light. What happens when you read an article about climate migration? 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z “We left behind an icon of Jesus that survived the 1988 terrorist attack, and the big collage that the nongovernmental organizations gave us for our help during the famine,” Mr. Pagoulatos said. He Ran Sudan’s Most Storied Hotel. Then He Had to Leave Everything Behind. 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z In the late 1990s, North Korea experienced a devastating famine which killed as many as three million people. North Korea: Residents tell BBC of neighbours starving to death 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z These include heightened risk of famine, disease and conflict around the globe, as well as extreme weather events and damage to critical infrastructure in Germany. German government presents 1st national security strategy to address growing threats 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Almost half of Haiti’s more than 11 million people are facing acute food insecurity, and 19,000 are in catastrophic famine conditions. US vice president announces more than $100M to help Caribbean during official visit to Bahamas 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The Somalia we grew up seeing on our screens showed Western journalists in displaced people's camps talking to those on the brink of famine. Navigating the two sides of Somalia's capital Mogadishu 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z As the climate continues to swing between extremes, making famine and war more likely, the number of refugees and migrants is expected to climb. Does immigration really increase crime? Here's what the science says 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Those towns "benefited from formal and informal trade since the famine in the 1990s, but really don't have many other economic advantages," he said. North Korea spent the pandemic building a huge border wall 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z Government-imposed restrictions on humanitarian relief had pushed parts of the region to the brink of famine until aid deliveries resumed after the war stopped with a cease-fire in November. U.S. announces $524M for Horn of Africa drought, climate crisis while Germany, UK also make pledges 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Then, the world needed to produce much more rice to stave off famine. Re-imagining rice, a crop that feeds the world 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z “They were interested in the subject matter,” he said, especially the famine that struck the Netherlands during the last winter of the war. Column: It's hard to watch a 4-hour documentary on Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. That's the point 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z As South Korea evolved to become a modern, technologically advanced and politically democratic society, the north devolved into a nominally “communist” tyranny in which poverty and even outright famine were tragic realities of life. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z One plant pathogen is Phytophthora infestans, the causative agent of late blight of potatoes, such as occurred in the nineteenth century Irish potato famine. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The International Rescue Committee’s president, David Miliband, said U.S. funding “is helping keep famine at bay,” especially in Somalia, and urged other nations to step up contributions and ensure full funding of the appeal. U.S. announces $524M for Horn of Africa drought, climate crisis while Germany, UK also make pledges 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z In 1975, facing famine after war, Vietnam resolved to grow more rice. Re-imagining rice, a crop that feeds the world 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z They face high rates of famine, disease, and death from political instability. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Lower temperatures meant that crop yields were lower, outright crop failures more common, and famines more frequent. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z One species Phytophthora infestans causes the potato blight, which led to the Irish potato famine. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z If displeased with the people, they might bring famine or conquest. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z If there are excess amino acids, however, or if the body is in a state of famine, some amino acids will be shunted into pathways of glucose catabolism. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z In times of hardship like famine, parents might sell children to more prosperous people to earn money to support themselves and ensure their children would be fed. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Rationing ensured that only civilian populations in actual war zones were likely to face outright famine, but hunger was widespread everywhere. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The resulting shortages and price increases raised the threat of famine in parts of the Middle East and Africa. Ukraine and Russia Renew a Deal to Allow Ukraine to Ship Grain 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Although its trigger remains unknown, the collapse coincided with widespread regional famine, epidemic disease, war, and waves of destructive migrations across the eastern Mediterranean. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Plant diseases have ruined crops, bringing widespread famine. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The famine added fuel to the Indian desire for independence. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z A series of bad harvests led to periods of famine in Europe starting in the early fourteenth century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “Any shock to the markets can cause massive harm with catastrophic ripple effects in countries balancing on the brink of famine,” said Shashwat Saraf, emergency director for East Africa at the International Rescue Committee. Russia’s threat to exit Ukraine grain deal adds risk to global food security 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Droughts and floods led to food shortages and famines. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Elsewhere in Africa, other disasters, including a looming famine in Somalia, are also vying for money. Sudan deepens crisis in Africa as UN sees 5 million more needing aid 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z In Greece, the appropriation of foodstuffs led to a famine that killed a quarter of a million people in the winter of 1941–1942, including 90 percent of the babies born. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z When harvests were poor, Europeans not only died outright from famine, but those who survived were left even more vulnerable to epidemics because of weakened immune systems. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The offense had been very feast or famine, though it has benefited recently from getting its biggest stars back at full strength. Dodgers vs. Padres roundtable: Did 2022 NLDS signal a power shift in NL West? 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z With very few options to remedy the devastation wrought by years of poor weather and famine, most people had little practical recourse other than migrating in search of better conditions. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Acute food insecurity is hunger that puts people’s livelihoods and lives in immediate danger and threatens to slide into famine and cause widespread death. More than a Quarter of a Billion People Went Hungry in 2022 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Many died in the resulting famine and in the Cultural Revolution that followed. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Some of these legal separations were not trivial; only nobles could hunt game, and the legal systems of Europe viciously persecuted poachers even if the poachers were motivated by famine. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearly all of Tigray’s 6 million people rely on food aid, after two years of civil war and government-imposed restrictions on humanitarian relief pushed parts of the region to the brink of famine. U.S. joins U.N. in suspending food aid to Ethiopia’s Tigray 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Finally, those forced to leave their homes for survival amid famine and environmental change created yet another pathway for the disease to spread. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z A descendant of 19th Century aristocrat Sir Charles Trevelyan has said if the Irish government asked her family to pay compensation over the Irish famine they would consider the request. Trevelyan descendant 'would consider' Irish famine compensation 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Many died in the fighting, and the confiscation of foodstuffs led to famine. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Earlier this year, Brazil’s government pushed illegal gold miners out of Yanomami territory, saying their mining had caused widespread river contamination, famine and disease for one of the most isolated groups in the world. Brazilian police probe deadly shooting on Indigenous land 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z “What drives food insecurity and famine is, to a very large degree, driven by vulnerability and exposure and not just by the weather events,” Otto said. Deadly African Drought Wouldn’t Have Happened without Climate Change 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Understanding these connections enables us as modern historians to track the short- and long-term causes and consequences of historical plagues, famines, and environmental events, such as those that defined much of the fourteenth century. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Ms Trevelyan, a former BBC journalist, said this is because Sir Charles was involved in his capacity as a British government official during the famine. Trevelyan descendant 'would consider' Irish famine compensation 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z However, famines, floods, and the inability of the Ming government to solve China’s problems led to the dynasty’s overthrow in 1644. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z By the end of the century, famines, droughts, wildfires, rising sea levels and infectious diseases could kill millions of people. Time to kick the oil addiction before climate change overwhelms us 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z In November, he also compared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the Holodomor genocide of the 1930s, when the policies of the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin gave rise to a terrible famine in Ukraine. Pope Returns to Hungary, to Delight of Viktor Orban 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Surpluses were held in large storehouses to feed the armies and provide sustenance in times of famine. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In the 1840s, he was the senior British civil servant in charge of Irish famine relief. Trevelyan descendant 'would consider' Irish famine compensation 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The war’s destruction of towns, farms, livestock, and crops left millions dead or dying from famine. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z She/it has, presumably, stopped all the wars, famine and inequality in the world and created a better place for humanity. ‘Mrs. Davis’ unwittingly imagines a superpowered ChatGPT 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Two and a half years of meager rain have shriveled crops, killed livestock and brought the Horn of Africa, one of the world’s poorest regions, to famine’s brink. Climate Change’s Fingerprints Turn Up in Parched East Africa 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z At the beginning of the fourteenth century, subtle shifts in global mean temperature and rainfall had a profound impact on the climate of the Northern Hemisphere, unleashing devastating famines and plagues across Afro-Eurasia. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Amid all the recent publicity about her family's connection to the slave trade, she expected questions to be also asked about what happened during the Irish famine. Trevelyan descendant 'would consider' Irish famine compensation 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The loss of food-producing land in the late eighteenth century led to devastating famines that killed some thirty million people. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The U.N. food agency said earlier this month it urgently needs $800 million for the next six months to help Afghanistan, which is at the highest risk of famine in a quarter of a century. UN agency: Afghanistan needs $4.62 billion in aid for 2023 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z He also used his clout to promote the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa and famine relief through efforts such as the “We Are the World” recording and concerts in 1985. Harry Belafonte, barrier-smashing entertainer and activist, dies at 96 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The plague’s arrival in Europe occurred after a period of economic contraction following a series of famines and crop failures earlier in the fourteenth century. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In 1985, he was instrumental in organising the recording of We Are The World - with the cream of US singing and songwriting talent - in an effort to raise funds for famine relief in Africa. Harry Belafonte obituary: Legendary singer, actor and civil rights activist 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Stalin’s Five-Year Plans brought not only more centralized economic control but a more authoritarian government that compelled obedience, no matter the resistance or the impact, including death and famine. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z With the passage of The Refugee Act of 1980, thousands of Ethiopians and Eritreans would ultimately settle in the Seattle metropolitan area as immigrants and refugees fleeing war, political persecution, widespread drought and famine. Metro Transit workers sue over order to limit use of Amharic language 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Ukrainian villages have bounced back before, from war, famine and collectivization. At Ukraine’s Gravesites, a Spring Ritual Hints at Renewal 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z For example, an interruption in the grain supply in 190 CE resulted in famine and riots in the city of Rome. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In response to war, loss of family, displacement, famine and other conditions, refugee children are at risk for developing post-traumatic stress disorder. Giving Guide 2023 | Provided by ST Content Studio 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z |
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