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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard creative writing faculty will hold a public reading of their work tonight at the Kirkland Junior Common Room as part of a national benefit for nonprofit hunger relief organizations...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Reading to Benefit Relief Effort | 10/5/1993 | See Source »

...film's rather homely Mimi (Evelyne Didi) isn't the fragile beauty of Puccini's opera, but she turns out to be just as consumptive. Her romance with Rodolfo is halfhearted; in a movie preoccupied with hunger, the couple's appetite for each other is depressingly dull. Musette (Christine Murillo) is so marginal to the film's action as to be an extra...

Author: By John D. Shepherd, | Title: So It's Not the Opera: C'est la Vie de Boheme | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

...Northern Ireland, where the 24-year feud between Protestants and Catholics offers a kind of terrorism theme park. So great is the demand that Sinn Fein, the Irish Republican Army's political wing, keeps running out of its "freedom map" of West Belfast, which pinpoints the cemetery where hunger striker Bobby Sands is buried, British observation posts, and the "peace line," a concrete barricade separating the city's Catholic and Protestant districts. Tourists who follow the route can watch young boys from both sides of the wall catapult rocks onto their unseen neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holidays In Hell | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

...Initially the fighting pitted the Muslim government in Khartoum against Christian rebels in the south; now the rebels are also killing one another. No one knows how many are starving, but in a cycle of hatred and revenge, peace is not in sight, nor is an end to hunger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slaughter In Slow Motion | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

...time." He supplements the U.N. rations with grasses, mostly broadleaf weeds from surrounding hills that look a little like cabbage but, according to the children, taste much too bitter. They dip small pieces of bread into the unpalatable grass soup, eating only enough to stop their gnawing hunger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A City Without Hope | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

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