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...again. At least 6 million of its 46 million people face starvation, and only a relief effort on the scale of the one launched three years ago will save them. Some of Ethiopia's needs have already been met, but the grain still required could be the difference between hunger and death for millions. As the cry goes out once more for food and money, the sympathetic cannot be faulted for wondering why this is happening all over again. Is the latest famine wholly the result of cruel nature, or are other, man-made forces at work that worsen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Famine Hunger stalks Ethiopia once again - and aid groups fear the worst | 12/21/1987 | See Source »

More than 2500 undergraduates have signed up to skip dinner tonight to help the Harvard Hunger Action Committee (HAC) and the Harvard and Radcliffe International Development Forum (IDF) raise money for the construction of a health clinic and dispensary in Kenya...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students To Skip Dinner | 12/8/1987 | See Source »

...clinic will provide medicine and education to residents of Kapchelal Village, which is located in one of the less developed regions of Kenya, organizers said. It will focus on malnutrition and parasitic diseases. HAC is sponsoring the project because these issues are directly related to hunger in Africa, Marx said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students To Skip Dinner | 12/8/1987 | See Source »

Among the 105 beds at a shelter for the homeless in downtown Detroit, a downtrodden woman starts to tell a story that at first seems all too familiar. But in this case neither hunger nor cold drove her to the facility. The woman fled her neighborhood because of the local crack epidemic. "Every other house has turned into a cocaine house," she explains. "I decided to move out so I wouldn't get addicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Narcotics: Cracking Down On Crack | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...that final high school game--as Landon High School's final contest ended in a tie--that left Phillips with an empty feeling and a hunger for more football...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Two For the Price of One | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

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