Sentences with phrase «more died of starvation»

In 1780, a powerful hurricane swept across the islands of the Caribbean, killing an estimated 22,000 people; 5,000 more died of starvation and disease in the aftermath.

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Benchmark's Bill Gurley has said: «We like to say that «more startups die of indigestion than starvation.

This forced starvation, called the Holodomor, Slaughtered far more in that one winter alone than all the Jews who died in Germany in the 13 years of the Nazis in power.

Because actual children — you know, the ones that are more than just a collection of cells, have an actual nervous system, and are outside the womb, wouldn't have to die of starvation if the money that went to that Lexus SUV went instead to a charity?

«If sometimes our poor people have had to die of starvation,» she said, «it is not because God didn't care for them, but because you and I didn't give, were not instruments of love in the hands of God, to give them that bread, to give them that clothing; because we did not recognize him, when once more Christ came in distressing disguise — in the hungry man, in the lonely man, in the homeless child, and seeking for shelter.»

it's way more dangerous for many reasons.Why must this whole «gay issue» be themain concern in America when in Africa a child is dying of starvation??

A.: Hardin's moral concern is that the more famine relief we provide for some countries, the more people will die in the long run of disease and starvation, as a direct consequence of our sharing.

Hasker's third proposition is that for the problem of divine non-intervention to be a real problem, «we must be able to identify specific kinds of cases in which God morally ought to intervene but does not» Many critics of (traditional) theism probably already have a more or less vague list of such cases, which might include genocidal events, such as the Nazi holocaust and the Rwandan massacre; wars; large - scale natural disasters; conditions of chronic poverty, in which millions of children die from starvation or are permanently stunted because of inadequate protein; the sexual molestation of children, which often leaves them psychologically scarred for the rest of their lives; death preceded by long, painful illnesses, such as cancer or AIDS, or by mind - destroying conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease; and the kinds of events described by Dostoyevski, such as the soldier using his pistol to get a mother's baby to giggle with delight and then blowing its brains out.

He did die of hypovolemic shock because he had 18 more hours of starvation after the last weigh in.

Officials argue that hunting has little effect on populations because many wolves die anyway of starvation or disease, and females can compensate by producing more young.

Live fast, die young, might also explain the age - defying effects of caloric restriction, assuming that the metabolism of an animal on a starvation diet becomes more efficient, so producing fewer free radicals.

In more recent times, it appears probable that Christopher McCandless, subject of the 1996 book — and later film — Into the Wild died of rabbit starvation.

They die of neglect, starvation, temperature extremes, disease, road hazards, cruelty from man and more.

«It is hardly an exaggeration,» he continued, «to suggest that millions could die of starvation, cold, and more.»

Warmer temperatures have increased the amount of snow and ice on the ground (because more moisture evaporates into the atmosphere), which forces caribou to dig deeper to feed on the lichens and mosses below, using up energy; some die of exhaustion and starvation.

When the earth's temperature rises on average by more than two degrees, interactions between different consequences of global warming (reduction in the area of arable land, unexpected crop failures, extinction of diverse plant and animal species) combined with increasing populations mean that hundreds of millions of people may die from starvation or disease in future famines.

Ship lock consist of 5 locks each: 918 / more than 300,000 people in the twentieth century, with many more dying from starvation which followed crop failure in the flood plain.

The truth of the matter is that if the world reduces the use of fossil fuels there will be starvation on a broad scale, and many more people will die simply because they lack the energy for clean and safe living.

More than 1.7 million cattle died of starvation or thirst — and at least 2.2 million acres of crops withered across at least five states.

25,000 people die of starvation every day, and more than 800 million people around the world are chronically malnourished.

Obesity Facts Do you know, more people die of obesity than of starvation?