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Word: hungers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...demonstration of their committment to ending world hunger, thousands of runners will participate in a relay run spanning fourteen states and will pass through the streets of Boston some time around noon on October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1000 to Run Through Boston In World Hunger Coast Relay | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

...Step Closer...End of Hunger Run II" will reach its final destination on the steps of the Capitol building in Washington D.C., on October 18, a week after the first runners take their initial strides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1000 to Run Through Boston In World Hunger Coast Relay | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

Inside each baton is a message, which the organizers of the run will deliver to each member of Congress at the end of the marathon. "Hunger persists not because we can't end it, but simply because we haven't," the message states...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1000 to Run Through Boston In World Hunger Coast Relay | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

Runners will contribute to the world hunger organization of their choice and ask others to do the same, either by pledging to contribute on a per-mile basis or by donating a lump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1000 to Run Through Boston In World Hunger Coast Relay | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

...regime of President Ferdinand Marcos, who seven years ago imposed martial law on the 7,000 islands of the Philippine archipelago. Today he rules as both President and Prime Minister over a dangerously deteriorating society. Despite statistically impressive increases in his country's per capita income, poverty and hunger affect most of the Philippines' 46.5 million people, a population that faces increasing suffering as the country totters toward economic crisis. Violent crime is soaring so rapidly that even some government officials have recommended the easy licensing of firearms for self-protection. Abuse of power by the military, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Powder Keg of the Pacific | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

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