2.famine- a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death calamity,catastrophe,tragedy,disaster,cataclysm- an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a ...
(1980). `Markets and famines in the third world.' Disasters, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 286±93.Seaman, J., and J. Holt. "Markets and Famines in the Third World." Disasters 4(1980):283-97.Seaman, J., & Holt, J. (1980). Markets and famines in the third world. Disaster, 4(3)...
Historians have known for some time that the Great Leap Forward resulted in one of the world's worst famines. 历史学家早已了解到,大跃进造成了世界史上最严重的饥荒之一。 dongxi.net 4. Even the famines that sometimes ravage less-developed countries are rarely due to overpopulation--civil war is...
The Great Irish Famine remains one of the most lethal famines in modern world history and a watershed moment in the development of modern Ireland 鈥 socially, politically, demographically and culturally. In the space of only four years, Ireland lost twenty-five per cent of its population as ...
I __ 46 __ this job so I could travel the world,but job has taught me many unforgettable lessons. The work is sometimes __ 47 __. I have seen famines (饥荒),earthquakes,poorness and death. But I have __ 48 __ seen courage,hope and happiness.In India,I visited a city where ...
My guess is none of you experienced a long time hunger. Here are some ingenious foods people made during famines in order to save their lives.
this job so I could travel the world,but this job has taught me many unforgettable lessons.The work is sometimes(2) D.I have seen famines(饥荒),earthquakes,poorness and death.But I have also seen courage(鼓励),hope and happiness. In India,I visited a city wh...
North Korea has never publicly acknowledged the disaster. Due to the isolated nature of the country, worldwide knowledge of what occurred is limited. The precise causes, dates, and number of lives lost are unknown, but reports of starving people roaming North Korean streets surfaced in the ...
The head of the World Food Program says the Nobel Peace Prize has given the U.N. agency a spotlight and megaphone to warn world leaders that next year is going to be worse than this year, and without billions of dollars “we are going to have famines of bi...
Reports that bluegrass musician Hazel Dickens was the recipient of a National Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Dickens' child... Mannix,Margaret - 《U.s.news & World Report》 被引量: 0发表: 2001年 Central Holidays The article reports on the decision of Central Ho...