Word: hungering
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...year-old Ada who once, during a lecture, corrected him on the date that gas lamplighters disappeared from the streets of Boston. Says he: "She was right, and the kids got a great kick out of it." Elkins notes that the Adas bring to class an intense intellectual hunger often lacking in younger students. Adas, he says, are good consumers "and by golly, they want their money's worth. That's healthy for a college." Junior Jennifer Larsen, 20, agrees: "It is really help ful to have women who can bring in a lot of different points that...
...frustration level in the '60s was very high as students worried about things like global starvation. Now they're doing things about problems o'hunger in East Cambridge...
FORTY MILLION people will die from hunger and malnutrition this year. Half of them will be children. The figures are taken from The World Economic and Social Crisis, a new book by Cuban president Fidel Castro's economists. The book is mostly a bunch of tables and charts showing the economics conditions of the world's less developed countries. The hunger figures in particular are worth pondering...
...truth, of course, is different. Third world nations have long been sources of cheap labor and raw materials for the Western economics. Many countries--forced at economics and military gunpoint to become export-crop farms--are the places where hunger is most pernicious...
...Brown emphasizes that the hunger problem persists at home also. "There is no excuse for high starvation in a nation that has more food than people can eat," he says...