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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While the bickering continued, the capital was presented last week with more evidence of children in pain: according to a study by an antihunger group, the Food Research and Action Center, 1 of 8 children in the U.S. under age 12 suffers from hunger, and millions more are in danger of going hungry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mere Millions For Kids | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

...sophisticated equipment than Iraq had -- as on the determination of the men who had to use them. Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, said that "morale is the greatest single factor in successful war." In the course of unrelenting bombing, weeks of hunger and Baghdad's dickering with Moscow about a withdrawal, Iraqi morale evaporated. The Saudi commander, Lieut. General Khalid bin Sultan, said Iraq's soldiers were competent enough, but "they don't believe in what they are fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Military Tactics: Could Saddam Have Done Better? | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

...committee also looked at the college-wide fasting request presented by Eva M. Silverstein '92, a chair of the Hunger Action Committee, which would ask students to give up their dinner on one day to send the saved money to the Overseas Development Network. The fast request, which was also held in the fall, would provide money for an agricultural cooperative in Zimbabwe

Author: By C. REBECCA Suk, | Title: Committee on House Life Considers Early Deadline for House Transfers | 3/9/1991 | See Source »

...number of other personal experiences went into the book. As a junior high school student, Wolf was anorexic, as were many of her peers. She has combined those painful memories with alarming statistics in a chapter about eating disorders titled "Hunger," which argues that those ailments can be traced to a "cult of thinness" inculcated into women at an early age. Girls will continue to starve, she warns, until they are made to feel valuable with or without the excuse of beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bad Side of Looking Good | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

Chen and his family had little chance against the court. Despite his weakened condition from an attempt to delay the trial with a hunger strike, Chen was forced to stand throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: The Merit of Obedience | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

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