Sentences with phrase «struggled against hunger»

«He who believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do...» — these «greater works» being the struggle against hunger, misery, sickness, social injustice; that is, revolution.

The reason we do not, I believe, is because it would have cost more energy than it was worth when our aging process evolved long ago, when our hunter - gatherer ancestors faced a constant struggle against hunger.

The purpose of this worldwide event is to increase public awareness of the world food problem and the struggle against hunger, malnutrition, and poverty.

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The struggle is against a system of Corporate Power profiting from hunger to pharmaceuticals for disease and other forms of human wants.

People struggle to prioritise such risks when set against everyday concerns that are much more real and pressing, like poverty, hunger, air and water pollution, and urban congestion.

The decision to restrict induces a constant struggle to eat less and exercise more, and it makes it nearly crucial for a woman to constantly check herself against her desires, lest her stock - piled hunger pick her up and shove her head - first into the overeating rabbit hole.

As The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2's Katniss Everdeen, Jennifer Lawrence struggles against a post-apocalyptic, totalitarian state.

Against a backdrop of hauntingly fecund plant life animated by ancient lizards and lawless hungers, Karen Russell has written an utterly singular novel about a family's struggle to stay afloat in a world that is inexorably sinking.