They arrived to find the colony's population almost annihilated by the Starving Time, which had left only 60 survivors out of the 500 who had preceded them, and most of these survivors were sick or dying.

Starving rural dwellers started a “ mass vagrancy ” towards the better-supplied towns, such as Cork in southern Ireland, where beggars lined the streets by mid-June 1740.

" Starving the beast " is a political strategy employed by American conservatives in order to limit government spendingby cutting taxes in order to deprive the government of revenue in a deliberate effort to force the federal government to reduce spending.

In the piece, he described the situation under the title " Russians Hungry, But Not Starving " as follows: " In the middle of the diplomatic duel between Great Britain and the Soviet Union over the accused British engineers, there appears from a British source a big scare story in the American press about famine in the Soviet Union, with ' thousands already dead and millions menaced by death from starvation.

Starving herders were able to survive the winter by hacking off pieces of its flesh.

Formerly the ' Temporary Home for Lost and Starving Dogs ', it was established in Holloway in 1860 by Mary Tealby.

* Starving Sheep and Overfed Shepherds ( 1963 ), authored by Clarence G. Mitchell, but published by A.

On arrival in Virginia on May 23, 1610, Somers found the colony, headquartered at Jamestown, decimated by what came to be called the Starving Time.

; Starving to Death Afghanistan ( documentary report March 1995 ) by Journeyman Pictures / ABC Australia

* " Invasion ", a song by Chumbawamba from Pictures of Starving Children Sell Records

Local shops include Focal Point Gallery ( a gallery of photography ), Starving Artist Cafe and Gallery ( featuring musical talents ), Exotiqa International Arts ( featuring art objects, gift items, and jewelry from around the world ), Early Ruth's Antiques, Midtown Antiques, My Dolls And Things, and Calico Juno Designs, a handcrafted jewelry store where all the jewelry offered for sale is handmade on the premises.

Some critics consider the play the conclusion of a quintet which includes Shepard's Family Trilogy: Curse of the Starving Class ( 1976 ), Buried Child ( 1979 ), and True West ( 1980 ), plus Fool for Love ( 1983 ).

Starving himself for three days, and a little vaseline, belladonna, rouge, and beeswax made him a convincing malingerer and the claim of the " disease's " infectious nature was to keep Watson from examining him and discovering the ruse.

Starving and displaced, many Kazakhs joined in the general Central Asian Revolt against conscription into the Russian imperial army, which the tsar ordered in July 1916 as part of the effort against Germany in World War I.

* 1880 Kills Starving Elk ; removed as Chief ; goes into voluntary exile

Probably the best-known explanation holds that when an early group of Jamestown colonists left to return to England after the Starving Time during the winter of 1609 – 1610 aboard a ship of Captain Christopher Newport, they encountered another fleet of supply ships under the new Governor Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr in the James River off Mulberry Island with reinforcements of men and supplies.

Starving Russian children during the Russian famine of 1921 | Russian famine of 1921 – 22.

Starving, his troops collapsed and Liu Zixun was killed, aged just 10.

* Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, formerly Battersea Dogs Home and prior to that the Temporary Home for Lost and Starving Dogs, established in Holloway in 1860 and moved to Battersea in 1871.

Starving and freezing, they revolt, and St. Petersburg is overrun with them.

The anarcho-punk band Chumbawamba dedicated their first album Pictures of Starving Children Sell Records to criticize Live Aid.

Combined with a drought, and hostile relations with the Native Americans, the loss of the supplies which had been aboard the Sea Venture had resulted in the Starving Time in late 1609 to May 1610, during which over 80 % of the colonists perished.

Just after the survivors of the Starving Time and those who had joined them from Bermuda had abandoned Jamestown, the ships of the new supply mission sailed up the James River with food, supplies, a doctor, and more colonists.

Starving patients can be treated, but this must be done cautiously to avoid refeeding syndrome.

If this number exceeds some limit, the state of the philosopher could change to Starving, and the decision procedure to pick up forks could be augmented to require that none of the neighbors are starving.

Raising the threshold for transition to the Starving state reduces this effect.

-Peter H. Welch proposed the Starving Philosophers variant that demonstrates an unfortunate consequence of the behaviour of Java thread monitors is to make thread starvation more likely than strictly necessary.

In 1924 she finished her three most famous posters: Germany's Children Starving, Bread, and Never Again War.

Starving, thin, and extremely cold, he eventually surrendered to the Japanese.

Starving prisoners in Mauthausen concentration camp liberated on May 5, 1945.

Science News Letter praised the optimistic results in an article entitled " Algae to Feed the Starving.

Indian ghosts would not impinge upon his nights, nor would his days be haunted by the dimly-outlined, ill-conceived figure of her benighted ancestor.

For several months now, Jack Carter, a big overgrown boy of fifteen with a fuzzy, pimpled face and greenish catlike eyes with a lot of red in them, had been haunted by a dream, a vision, of a Woman.

At the same time, however, I availed myself of the services of that great English actor and master of make-up, Sir Gauntley Pratt, to do a `` quickie '' called The Mystery of the Mad Marquess, in which I played a young American girl who inherits a haunted castle on the English moors which is filled with secret passages and sliding panels and, unbeknownst to anyone, is still occupied by an eccentric maniac.

The Independent review of the 1995 National Theatre revival praised the production, writing " For three hours of gloriously barbed bliss and bewitchment, Sean Mathias's production establishes the show as a minor miracle of astringent worldly wisdom and one that is haunted by less earthy intimations.

Hysterium, desperate to keep him out of the house where his master is bathing, tells the old man that his house has become haunted — a story seemingly confirmed by the sound of Senex singing in his bath.

The woodsman relates that the tomb was relocated long ago, by the hero who vanquished the vampires that haunted the region.

Despite his outwardly carefree attitude, he is haunted by the memory of his time in the syndicate, and particularly by his romantic relationship with a mysterious woman named Julia, and his conflict with arch-rival and former syndicate partner, Vicious.

Like Spike, he too is haunted by the memory of a woman, Alisa, his longtime girlfriend who left him without reason.

The merger was approved by HP shareholders only after the narrowest of margins, and allegations of vote buying ( primarily involving an alleged last-second back-room deal with Deutsche Bank ) haunted the new company.

Ironically, the reincarnated Baron is soon haunted by the voice of Alia in his mind.

At first, only those freed prisoners who could raise the fare for their return passage to France were able to go home, so French Guiana was haunted after the official closing of the prisons by numerous freed convicts leading an aimless existence in the colony.

Her sexually voracious next door neighbor Suzy ( Sandra Milo ) introduces Juliet to a world of uninhibited sensuality but Juliet is haunted by childhood memories of her Catholic guilt and a teenaged friend who committed suicide.

In Romance of the Forest Adeline and the La Mottes live in constant fear of discovery by either the police or Adeline ’ s father and, at times, certain characters believe the castle to be haunted.

Matilda finds asylum in the Castle of Wolfenbach: a castle inhabited by old married caretakers who claim that the second floor is haunted.

However, as Matilda ventures through the castle, she finds that the wing is not haunted by ghosts and rattling chains, but rather, the Countess of Wolfenbach.

Those close to Moon said that he was haunted by Boland's death for the rest of his life.

Patrick Stewart plays Jean-Luc Picard, the captain of the USS Enterprise-E who is haunted by his time as a member of the Borg Collective.

Gellar next appeared in the thriller The Return, which was released the following month and in which she played a businesswoman haunted by memories of her childhood and the mysterious death of a young woman.

Crowe becomes dedicated to the boy, though he is haunted by doubts over his ability to help him after his failure with Vincent.

An elderly war veteran takes him into town for a drink, and Alvin tells a story about how he is haunted by a memory of accidentally shooting one of his military comrades.

Cassiel tries to save the young man but is unable to do so, and is left haunted and tormented by the experience.

Pulitzer, haunted by his " yellow sins ," returned the World to its crusading roots as the new century dawned.

Upon his return home, he describes being haunted by ghosts and nightmares.

In particular, the Arabian Nights tale of " Ali the Cairene and the Haunted House in Baghdad " revolves around a house haunted by jinns.