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We investigated whether spiders fed lipid-rich rather than protein-rich prey elevate metabolism to avoid carrying excessive lipid deposits, or whether they store ingested lipids as a buffer against possible future starvation. We fed wolf... more
The career of the third Viscount Palmerston as foreign secretary and prime minister has been thoroughly studied, but few are aware that he was one of the first Irish landlords to finance the emigration of starving tenants during the great... more
The concept of processes scheduling has had a major role since the advent of operating scheduling policies, the CPU plays a significant role in the computer system by transferring control between different processes and must work... more
A brief paper on the history about the Holodomor Famine (1932-1933).
Merely “surreal” might describe the interview given by Aqua America’s CEO, Nick DeBenedictis, to Crissa Shoemaker DeBree did the fact that he is lying not portend such devastating consequences for so many people. The security of the... more
Three distinct but related concepts have been used to estimate the numbers of people affected by hunger and to analyze the global food situation: food shortage, food poverty, and food deprivation. They focus on different aspects of the... more
Na memória colectiva do povo da ilha de S. Vicente, este acto de guerra ficou registado como uma ajuda alimentar à população durante a crise alimentícia provocada pelas secas de 1916-18. O autor investigou as fontes alemãs, brasileiras,... more
"The connection between human rights law and suffering has its roots in recent history: the development of international human rights norms after the Second World War was an immediate response to the Holocaust, which would become the... more
Programs intended to improve nutrition often fall short of expectations. One exception, however, occurred during the rationing years of World War II, when U.S. citizens were encouraged to incorporate protein-rich organ meats into their... more
This paper argues that the Rome Statute must be amended to include a prohibition of the intentional starvation of civilians in NIACs, particularly in light of the current state of international humanitarian law and customary international... more
The semiotics of fasting in Jainism
This paper was presented at Leeds IMC 2016. In 1400, the deposed Richard II died at Pontefract Castle. Rumours swirled that he had died fighting his assassins or that he was secretly alive and hiding in Scotland. However, the official... more
La società futura non estenderà gli attuali metodi bestiali, pardon, civili, a tutta la terra. Sfrutterà la scienza dell'alimentazione portandola a mete ben diverse che non la pura e semplice produttività. Perché questa, ed è persino un... more
In 2018, the United Nations Security Council unanimously passed Resolution 2417, that condemned the deliberate use of starvation as a method of warfare and urged states to investigate and seek accountability for starvation crimes. Despite... more
Food and nutrition became a crucial problem in wartime Russia. This problem may be considered as three closely related questions. The first of these concerns food production and consumption, the second is associated with the state's... more
Se, come è vero e come Marx dimostra, una certa rendita, molto bassa, sta anche sulle terre dei "latifondi", lo Stato riformatore acchiapperebbe sempre un qualcosa (come dimostrammo altra volta, con le cifre dell'agricoltura nazionale,... more
I exposed this paper at the Conference 'Current Issues of Social Sciences and Humanities', which took place at the Department of Ethics and Aesthetics of the Faculty of Social Sciences of the National University of Uzbekistan, Tashkent,... more