starvation

Or, to put it more bluntly, he ordered his army to inflict starvation on every man, woman and child in Misrata.

It can be hard to ask a generation that remembers mass starvation to consider fat and meat the enemy.

In that respect they're more like the small man of Confucius's day, always one bad harvest (or ruler) away from starvation.

He said he was a loyal subject but all that changed when his father and mother died of starvation during the famine in the 90s.

The money and the time we spend on pets is simply not our own to spend as we like in a time of widespread want and starvation.

Yet it has no choice, for two reasons: North Korea is a nuclear menace; and some of its people risk starvation.

The matter should be presented in the light of what human societies have always done in the face of intractable starvation.

Losing your job is unlikely to condemn you to starvation and death; losing a relationship won't condemn you to a life of unrelenting misery.

"But it is not as if we will go back to an era of mass starvation, " he said.

Not much later, though, starvation caused Crazy Horse to surrender to US troops. He was killed while trying to escape.

Sean: She was a child of the war and of near starvation, who'd been rescued by. . . by UN organization.

This situation could cause client starvation if the log data must be communicated over the same network used to communicate with clients .

Widespread malnutrition and starvation in at least some parts of the country is a reality in North Korea.

The greatest threat to health in North Korea is usually seen as inadequate food supplies and periodic starvation.

Indeed, Kim Jong-il appeared to have ruled over a country wracked by poverty and starvation.

The new mother waits for her mate to return for his far origin until near starvation if she must.

Though subjected to a starvation diet and branded a liar by the nefarious man of God, Jane endures.

the relief policy had averted starvation , no doubt , but suicide , personal quarrel , unhappy homes.

The man had not eaten for two days, and now was the added fear of starvation.

Semi-starvation is not, however, a course of action most people would be willing to undertake in the hope that it might prolong their lives.

Just a natural source of resistance taken from the very part of Ethiopia where people were suffering from starvation.

If this is all an industrial world can support, those people will be living at a starvation level - just barely keeping alive.

If their scientist-servants don't feed them fresh liquid nutrients at least once a day, the cells die of starvation .

The other story is about a Muslim dervish who was condemned by his enemies to wander in the desert and eventually die of starvation.

People will oppose some of these policies. But mass starvation is not a tolerable option.

It had blighted the planet with pollution and mass starvation, and scarred it with atrocious wars.

While virtually no one died from starvation, many did not have enough to eat.

The nation will have to import the grain shortfall if it hopes to avoid massive starvation.

The American illusionist David Blaine has emerged from his plastic box, ending his 44-day starvation stunt above the river Thames.

The result of the epidemic of sightlessness is chaos and starvation, underpinned by a growing threat from the mysterious stinging triffids.

A hundred yards on either side of that route, the old filth, illness, overcrowding, and starvation will prevail .

In order to avoid losing many of our sheep to starvation, my husband and I decided to sell some of our sheep in order to minimize our loss.

Another legend gives us the name for coffee or "mocha. " An Arabian was banished to the desert with his followers to die of starvation.

In ancient times, people do not have enough food, often died of starvation, only to stand festivals can be a hearty meal.

Longo wondered if the starvation response might be a way to differentiate healthy cells from cancer cells.

No one would employ him or give him so much as a crust of bread to keep him from starvation.

Close your eyes and imagine the soldier at Valley ForgeThe suffering that he endured was real starvation, total war.

The war has had a catastrophic impact on this poor country and millions of people have died of starvation and disease.

It is quite obvious she does not want to die and she is showing signs of over a week now of starvation and lack of hydration.

Unprepared for such a dangerous journey, many died of starvation and exposure to the cold weather.

Governments often try to deal with the problems of nutrition in the same breath as the problems of starvation: by dishing out cheap food.

Insufficient angiogenesis can also impair the heart's recovery from ischemia, tissue starvation stemming from a poor supply of blood.

Effect of the age of the rotifer Brachionus calyciflorus at starvation on life history strategy was studied by individual culture.

Second, eating meat drives up the price of cereals, which leads to starvation and food riots -- as I discuss here.

It was a trip to the US in 1933, during the Great Depression, where he witnessed poverty and starvation that changed his goals.

Hundreds of people came to watch the end of his starvation experiment, which has become one of London's main tourist attractions.

Death, when it eventually occurred, was probably due to a combination of dehydration, starvation and septic shock.

The distribution of free food would appear to be a straightforward solution to the immediate problem of starvation.

China was still in the grip of mass starvation less than half a century ago under Chairman Mao, which led to the death of 30 million people.

The book, written by a team of scientists, predicted disastrous shortages and mass starvation due to population pressure.

The drought ravaging the Horn of Africa is said to be the worst in decades, with more than 12 million people facing hunger and starvation.

Tens of thousands of Somalis have already died, and hundreds of thousands face starvation with consequences for the entire region.

Information starvation: A problem which can be seen when decision makers do not have the right information to make the correct decisions.

Starvation was the cause of his death.

It needed managers and businessmen able to avert starvation and total economic collapse.

Since much of our muscle mass is protein, this phenomenon is responsible for the wasting away of muscle mass seen in starvation.

Initial examination suggests the humpback, the first to have been found in the Thames, may have died of starvation.

Some of the Africa places, year after year, generation after generation, famine, poverty, starvation, hungry ghost realm.

The only method by which they could save themselves from starvation was to grow temporary wings and fly, which they did.

Objective: To investigate the effects of a compound of minerals and vitamins on experimental heat stress in semi-starvation.

It is an important step towards laying to rest the disastrous experiment of collectivisation which, at worst, led to mass starvation.

the starvation drove Uncle Gen went back to his home with the younger brother of the dead.

They were more than likely to die on the journey from starvation, exhaustion and attacks by robbers or irregular fighters.

Their government is perfectly capable of using starvation as a bargaining chip.

For the new arrivals, New South Wales was a hot, harsh and horrible place, and the threat of starvation hung over the colony for many years.

Eventually, when he was on the verge of starvation, Bacchus mercifully broke the spell he was under.

The otolith diameter of larva starvation group that could also be continual deposition under stagnated of body length.

In a still largely command economy, many North Koreans are left without a safety net against starvation.

A significant segment of the population is said to be dying of starvation.

There was nothing left for me but death by starvation, or death by the hands of the mutineers .

All opposition to the plan was ruthlessly crushed. There was turmoil and eventually starvation on a vast scale.

"It's no use, " he said; "she has been dead some time-exhaustion from starvation. "

A long drought withered the crops in the fields and only the arrival of a supply ship saved the colonists from starvation.

One woman we talked to had started in such penury that four of her children had died of starvation or disease.

Starvation, to be exact --. Specifically. Famine. ? Famine?

It would be a mistake to assure that a simple shipment of food would cure starvation .

Deaths from war as well as starvation and disease will decrease population size, which overtime, will re-balance with carrying capacity.

To tease out the relationships between sleep, starvation and survival, the researchers deprived fruit flies of both food and sleep.

The collapse of Japan's air force and navy had left the garrison totally isolated, doomed to inevitable defeat in battle or starvation.

There is no starvation or extreme wealth, because each must given equal to what they received.

ARDS is a life-threatening medical condition in which patients experience severe shortness of breath and oxygen starvation.

In other words, it's only a matter of time before we hear the first reports of starvation deaths among Analytics users.

Starvation was being used as a weapon of mass destruction -- primitive but extremely effective.

Not until the Great Depression of 1929 did widespread starvation threaten the American people.

Objective To determine the effective factors that involved in cell cycle synchronization by serum starvation.

Cutting off American aid would produce mass starvation without depriving the ruling elite of its luxuries.

Increased droughts and floods could bring crop failures and starvation in poorer parts of the world.

At least 275 villagers died of starvation or waterborne diseases.

Where the food supply is inadequate for the population, grains must be eaten to prevent starvation.

Their decreased phosphate intake was a consequence of prolonged starvation.

When my parents or the child, their living conditions very difficult, often cold starvation.

After three days without food, the men were close to starvation.

Office canteen does not necessarily lead to famine and starvation led to the public.

For the poorest farmers, the diversity of life may be their best protection against starvation.

Starvation is no longer endemic in the countryside.

Thousands of domestic workers in Saudi Arabia endure beatings, starvation and other abuses, a Human Rights Watch report said.

There is famine in many countries, and people are dying of malnourishment, of starvation, and of related diseases.

For many weeks we had been accustomed to seeing horses and oxen, suffering from heat, thirst, and starvation.

The recovery growth experiment in Spurns macrocephalus following different periods of starvation was conducted.

In southern Sudan, another civil war saw similar use of starvation as a means of genocide.

Monbiot suggested a direct connection between "feast and famine, " arguing that "our feasts cause other peoples' starvation. "

"Our studies in Drosophila address an important question -- how starvation modulates olfactory processing, " he added.

A family rescued him from starvation and domesticated him.

But no US astronaut has ever suffered the slow oxygen starvation and freeze that would doom a spacecraft lost beyond the Earth's orbit.

Then we went to Taltala Bazaar, and there was a very poor woman dying I think of starvation more than TB . . .

More passive children almost always die before reaching adolescence, either by starvation or extermination by their peers.

The spread of New World crops like corn and the potato, along withthe discovery of chemical fertilizers, helped banish starvation in Europe.

JUNE SIMMS: The United Nations says about seven hundred fifty thousand people could die from starvation in the Horn of Africa.

food could be produced and there would be less or no starvation.

During their first winter, over half of the settlers died of starvation or epidemics. Those who survived began sowing in the first spring.

So what can account for starvation on such a vast scale?

Spurns macrocephalus mainly depend on lipid as its energy consumption during the starvation period.

But when the scarcity came when the highs and lows and the droughts came, then people went into starvation.

These emergency reactions to starvation are beneficial to the survival of mice in adverse environmental conditions.

But the risk of a secondary catastrophe, of disease and starvation, remained high.

Yet for thousands of years rinderpest has affected people by killing cattle and other animals and causing starvation.

will die from starvation, disease, or over-exertion during the trek. Everyday, fresh carcasses are left behind.

Earthquake, exploding volcanoes, floods, starvation, and illness.

Varieties grown for local consumption would also suffer, potentially causing mass starvation in tropical regions.

Will villagers permit trucks laden with grain headed for port cities to proceed when they themselves may be on the verge of starvation?

The little boy was dying of starvation; he was only a bag of bones.

In letters to family members, the cause of death was attributed to all manner of illness except starvation, a word that was never mentioned.

Intensified farming and controlled distribution of grain have banished scenes of starvation that marked the China of decades past.

The half-lives of many mRNAs vary tenfold or more in response to cytokines, hormones, starvation, hypoxia, or viral infection.

The book predicted that the 21st century would see mass starvation and economic collapse, as humanity exhausted natural resources.

Stocking said bringing in emergency food supplies to stem hunger, malnutrition and starvation is vitally important.

Since the pump inlet is through the end cover, pump starvation is minimized.

Unfortunately, this type of activity will only increase as the Earth changes, and starvation, increase.

This may sound like shock therapy, but it is better than a slow death by starvation.

Your brain can't work if you're on a starvation diet, your brains need cholesterol and fats to work correctly.

It's the beginning of starvation. Here you mainly see the wasting of muscles.

it is the only plan to save ourselves from starvation.

Without ample energy stored, he'll "soon collapse and die of starvation and desiccation [dehydration], " Andrade said.

The unemployed worker sat there brooding over the prospect of future starvation.

Starvation diets, purging, binging, and yo-yo dieting affect ovulation and consequently your fertility.

This simple caloric restriction is just not sustainable, leaving dieters hovering near starvation, and it has a high sodium content.

His doctor prescribed starvation and bloodletting, which only exaggerated his symptoms.

It is said that thousands upon thousands of African people die of starvation every year.

Today, the starvation, unimaginable brutality and physical labour that made the concentration camp a living hell are well documented.

The starvation largely consumed the fat and the body became thin.

A harsh mountain winter ends the short planting season abruptly. The margin between starvation and survival is slender.

were at his disposal. He could hang himself with his handkerchief to the window bars, or refuse food and die of starvation.

Starvation was another threat; all he was fed were cornmeal buns, bowls of brine and rotten vegetables crawling with worms.

Food shortages and starvation are endemic in certain parts of the world.

The World Food Program says starvation is a problem in parts of Asia , Central America and the Middle East.

The Corn Laws, which by taxing and restricting imports of corn made bread expensive and starvation common, were bad for Britain.

Transient immobilization and starvation add to this impost on the skeletal muscle mass.

Starvation was the punishment of first resort.

The government admits the fact that some people starved to death. Is mentioning starvation really a sensitive topic half a century later?

They were threatened with starvation when flood drowned their village.

"By failing to adopt biotechnology, Africa puts its poor populations at greater risk of starvation, " warns Juma.

The study examined the effects of starvation on fruit flies that had been genetically engineered to be sensitive to sleep deprivation.

I thank the countries in this region that have opened their borders to the hordes of people fleeing starvation and violence.

Human rights and Hmong advocacy groups say thousands have since died from army ambushes, disease and starvation.

This ruthlessly antisocialist programme came about against a background of civil war, widespread starvation and foreign invasion.

Somalia is a failed state known for its anarchy, corruption, lack of government, and starvation.

Skipping meals puts your metabolism in starvation mode = fat-storing mode = very little caloric output.

A Modest Proposal dramatizes starvation by advocating cannibalism.

I once befriended two little girls from Esthonia, who had narrowly escaped death from starvation in a famine .

Julia: The only thing worse is starvation.

The scholar starvation does not sell books, heroes have not selling sword.

Starvation is. at one extreme of the spectrum of food intake; obesity is. at the other.

This process is an important cellular response to stress or starvation.

A prolonged drought has left about seven million people -- half the country's population -- facing starvation.

Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation , Heaven in its infinite mercy sents them a nice plump missionary.

A slight diminution of the rainfall means starvation to hundreds of thousands.

Daily there are reports of rat-infested prisons in underdeveloped countries where inmates die of malnutrition, starvation, and exposure.

Hagan introduced a starvation diet, terminating all franchise agreements for a total $250, 000 payout.

They have cornered their private cousins into starvation, or simply engulfedthem for a good meal.

They are suitable for applications where freedom from maintenance is required or where lubricant starvation can occur.

Indeed, by the end of the siege in the spring of 1944, nine of the institute's self-appointed seed guardians had died of starvation.

According to the U. N. , prices for grain has reached record levels, and 1 billion people live on the edge of starvation.

In 2008, malnutrition and starvation in many parts of the world are not only increasing but are set to reach new peaks of suffering.

Blind cat have meet dead mouse luck, but if only wait for luck, but not to struggle, the estimated from starvation.

He collapsed after days and lay in the bushes, nearly dead from dehydration, starvation and frostbite.

Dauntless man is the tree, not protect, "cold wind stops, starvation does not stoop. "

These conditions often lead to massive crop failures that bring hunger, malnutrition, starvation, mass migration and, in many cases, death.

This response is very similar to what happens during starvation.

In the towns of central Greece, starvation provided plenty of recruits.

excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation.

To mimic starvation, they fed half of a group of male mice a diet that contained 11% protein, which is low for such rodents.

According to Niall Ferguson, a historian, 80% of the early colonists died from starvation or disease.

People in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, Swaziland, Lesotho and Malawi are also suffering from starvation.

Large numbers of studies have shown that autophagy promotes cell's survival in starvation.

Famine traditionally means mass starvation.

The reefs then lose their colour and become more susceptible to death from starvation or disease.

Forests, too, are regrowing in rich countries, though still being lost in poor places where slash-and-burn is preferable to starvation.

The starvation of the late 1990s, he believes, fundamentally changed North Korean society.

A nation whose people face starvation can hardly be blamed for failing to make debt payments.

Unless we act now, the world faces a downward spiral of trade restrictions, higher prices for staples and starvation.

The starvation of many versus the occasional quick kill.

Most people guess "abandonment" or "starvation, " but neonatal dread was simpler than that: It was the fear of falling.

Even camels are dying of thirst and starvation in the Afar region of northern Ethiopia, where drought has struck repeatedly since 2000.

Ethiopia is a haven of food security in the midst of very severe hunger and starvation elsewhere.

Although people alive, but immediately faced the threat of starvation.

"If you don't eat breakfast, your body thinks it's in starvation mode, and you'll eat more food later on, " Edlund says.

Anorexia nervosa is characterized by starvation attitudes toward food , and distorted body image.

The new supplies will ensure temporary freedom from starvation and disease.

So it is possible that a person could die of starvation and still be fat.

Eventually the combination of heavy work and less food led to death by starvation for many.

Someone once told me, "You're wasting your time on a career that will only lead to starvation. "

An Arabian was banished to the desert with his followers to die of starvation.

Day by Day, in his apparent march to death by starvation, the world's excitement mounted.

Their performance under conditions of lubricant starvation is therefore very good.

the insect often may remain on the treated plant material and possibly may die of starvation.

It is the underlying cause of reduced life expectancy, handicap, disability and starvation.

By the year 2025, no one will die of starvation because there will be food for everyone.

A couple of additional questions for Swaraaj Chauhan: are poverty and starvation sustainable?

Fasting is fine; involuntary starvation is not.

Facing starvation, they're forced on to reservations.

Somalian Children are dying everyday from starvation.

Imagine, what can be said about starvation diet.

It is the nine hundred days of horrible starvation, death, chilliness and ceaseless bombard.

Japanese, facing starvation, subsisted on roots and grass.

Men are dropping with malaria, dysentery and simple starvation.

All over the world many people still suffer from starvation .

Hundreds of Scots were left buried in Central America, dead of fever and starvation.

An Arctic without ice. Polar bears extinct in the wild. Mass starvation of reindeer .

Outside the wire, this is a country with a history of government imposed mass starvation that continues to this day.

And exactly the same number, thirty million people, are dying of starvation on the streets.

Al-Haj told his lawyer he was among those force fed a liquid dietary supplement to prevent them from dying of starvation.

They also tried to create a starvation crisis by paying Western farmers with fiat money to grow "eco-fuel, " instead of food.

At any rate, not owning a car does not lead to instant starvation and self? deprivation, although they prefer to think that it does.

Almost two million Cambodians died under the Khmer Rouge's rule from starvation, overwork and execution.

"Without this, we could be near starvation, " Debbie said.

The poor old man died of starvation.

Prolonged starvation and aging might lead to rejuvenation of embryogenic potential.

They can die of starvation when food is scarce and if the dominant male of the pride is killed, a new dominant male will kill all the clubs.

In emergencies, people too can eat the leaves to avoid starvation.

Sirte civilians suffer starvation even eating cats.

It's been 41 years since Paul Ehrlich predicted imminent mass starvation, in his 1968 jeremiad, The Population Bomb.

However, under serum starvation stimulation, SEPT6 could obviously enhance the proliferation ability of H1299.

When the empire fell to pieces, the home country found itself faced with floods and starvation.

The poor old lady died of starvation.

Starvation caused by famine is the most serious form of hunger.

This is much like our fad "starvation diets" -- and with similar results.

Tissue wasting and weight loss are rapid in the initial stages of starvation.

Thousands of people have died from starvation.

They have known only fear, sickness, starvation, disease and death all their lives.

These people face increased risk of starvation and disease.

Both his parents died of starvation before liberation.

With the advances in modern agriculture, there is no reason for people to die of starvation.

When the empire fell to pieces, the home country found itself faced by flood and starvation.

Extreme food prices mean starvation for millions.

of starvation out here , you'll be in big trouble. now get o. . .

The longest recorded starvation was by the Irish hunger-striker Kieran Doherty in 1981, who died after fasting for 73 days.

Aid agencies estimate that 3. 7m people in Somalia and millions of others in Djibouti, Ethiopia and Kenya are close to starvation.

Though the regimen sounds grueling, it is hardly a starvation diet, experts said.

It means the killing and starvation of millions of women and children.

All the while, the index funds continue to prosper, the bankers pocket the profits, and the world's poor teeter on the brink of starvation.