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She was one of the few survivors of the Starving Time.
Formerly the ' Temporary Home for Lost and Starving Dogs ', it was established in Holloway in 1860 by Mary Tealby.
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.
It was during Percy's tenure that the colony suffered through the " Starving Time " in the winter of 1609-10.
He was involved in a dispute regarding one of his daughters, which resulted in the death of Starving Elk.
On May 8, 2010, it was announced that Shane Sheffer, vocalist of The Fade and formerly of The Funeral March and Starving Arms, would be replacing bassist Brad Murray on the Rise Records Tour and that Murray is no longer a part of The Bled.
For the next five years Woodruff was virtually the sole director of Shepard's work, staging the American premiere of Curse of the Starving Class at the New York Shakespeare Festival in 1978, the world premieres of Buried Child ( 1978 ) and True West ( 1980 ) at the Magic Theatre in San Francisco and then in New York, and the touring productions of Tongues and Savage / Love, which Shepard co-authored with the performer Joseph Chaikin.
His predecessor, George Percy, through inept leadership, was responsible for the lives lost during the period called the Starving Time.

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Starving Russian children during the Russian famine of 1921 | Russian famine of 1921 – 22.
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.
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.
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.
* 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.
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.
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.
Starving, and haunted by the betrayal of his romance lover ( Rogue ), Gambit made his way back into Magneto's citadel, where he encountered the psionic essence of a dead mutant named Mary Purcell.
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.
" 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.
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.
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.
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.
Science News Letter praised the optimistic results in an article entitled " Algae to Feed the Starving.

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On New Year's Day 1975, Communist troops launched an offensive which, in 117 days of the hardest fighting of the war, collapsed the Khmer Republic.
Rather than attempt an ambush on those troops, which significantly outnumbered his tired company, Allen withdrew to the other side of the river, where the men collapsed with exhaustion and slept without sentries through the night.
As Germany ’ s military collapsed in the spring of 1945 Riefenstahl left Berlin and was hitchhiking with a group of men, trying to reach her mother, when she was taken into custody by American troops.
After the alleged coup collapsed as his troops disintegrated, Kornilov and his fellow conspirators were placed under arrest in the Bikhov jail.
But in May, when nearly all Nigerian forces had left and UN forces were trying to disarm the RUF in eastern Sierra Leone, Sankoh's forces clashed with the UN troops, and some 500 peacekeepers were taken hostage as the peace accord effectively collapsed.
Before their lines collapsed, Warner's men arrived on the scene to reinforce Stark's troops.
When central authority collapsed after 189 CE, wealthy landowners, members of the aristocracy / nobility, and regional military-governors relied upon their retainers to act as their own personal troops ( buqu 部曲 ).
The East German made remote controlled bulldozers available to Soviet civil defense troops weighed dozens of tons — too heavy to operate on the remaining parts of the partially collapsed reactor building roof.
Finally, the temporary bridge set up alongside the Milvian Bridge, over which many of the troops were escaping, collapsed, and those men stranded on the north bank of the Tiber were either taken prisoner or killed.
By 1060s, the tentative balance between the different ethnic groups within the Fatimid army collapsed as Egypt was suffering through a serious span of drought and famine, the declining resources accelerated the problems between the different ethnic factions and outright civil war began, primarily the Turks and Black African troops were fighting each other while the Berbers shifted alliance in between.
After a challenging campaign, the details of which are obscure, the emperor managed to defeat the Hungarians and their Serbian allies at the fortress of Haram or Chramon, which is the modern Nova Palanka ; many Hungarian troops were killed when a bridge they were crossing collapsed as they were fleeing from a Byzantine attack ..
At one crucial point, a bridge over the Narova river collapsed under retreating Russian troops: The stampede led to the overall losses of 6, 000 – 18, 000 dead Russians, depending on sources.
Many defenders were killed and the remaining Dutch infantry attempted to escape across the mill bridge, but it collapsed during the retreat and hundreds of Allied troops drowned.
His panicked troops fled, and Santa Anna's defensive line quickly collapsed.
Clement was imprisoned by Imperial troops, and offered no further resistance to Charles V. With the conclusion of the Treaty of Cambrai in 1529, which formally removed Francis from the war, the League collapsed ; Venice made peace with Charles V, while Florence was placed again under the Medici.
After that battle, the 1st Cavalry Army's morale has collapsed and the army which was one of the most feared of the Soviet troops was no longer considered an effective fighting force.
Sierra Leone's economy collapsed, with ordinary citizens trapped between the cruelty of RUF troops and starvation.
The royal regime collapsed shortly after on February 11 when guerrillas and rebel troops overwhelmed troops loyal to the Shah in armed street fighting.
When Toyama Kagetou, lord of Iwamura Castle, died of a sudden illness, the morale of the defending troops collapsed, and the Lady Toyama Otsuya ( Kageto's widow and an aunt of Oda Nobunaga ) entered into negotiations with Nobutomo.
Republican Rutherford B. Hayes withdrew the troops ; the Republican state regimes immediately collapsed.
But even if occupation by Dacian troops under Burebista actually occurred, it would probably have been brief, as in 44 BC Burebista died and his kingdom collapsed and split into 4 fragments.
War was averted when Sampson's coup collapsed a few days later and Makarios returned to power ; and the Greek military junta in Athens, which failed to confront the Turkish invasion, also fell from power on 24 July ; but the damage to Turkish-Greek relations was done, and the occupation of Northern Cyprus by Turkish troops would be a sticking point in Greco-Turkish relations for decades to come.
Mikhail Gorbachev refused to let Soviet troops become engaged, and so, not just the leadership but the entire single party system in East Germany collapsed, and the country was soon absorbed into West Germany.

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