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Hunger is the uneasy or painful sensation caused by a lack of food, and the recurrent and involuntary lack of access to food. Hunger may be a consequence of food security. and may produce malnutrition over time. The Food and Agriculture Organizaton of the United Nations estimates that 963 million people are undernourished worldwide.

Bloggers continue to bring attention to the political and economic aspects of world hunger. You'll find them blogging about hunger issues at sites like End Hunger Blog, Freedom From Hunger, Blog World Hunger and Hunger Matters.

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  • Indian-origin woman dies in US jail after 15-day hunger strike


    The India Daily — Authority Authority: 442
    An Indian-origin woman Lyvita Gomes, who was held at a Chicago jail for allegedly failing to show up for jury duty, has died in custody after a 15-day hunger strike. The 52-year-old Lyvita Gomes, a former airline trainer for Delta Airlines, died in Lake County jail on January 3, according to the Chicago Tribune. ...
    18 hours ago

  • Palestinians Go on Hunger Strike to Protest Israeli Demolitions


    Occupied Palestine — Authority Authority: 567
    Ethnic Cleansing – Topic | Settlement Construction – Category – Pictures Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Jan 28, 2012 NABLUS, January 28, 2012 (WAFA) – Some 20 Palestinian residents from Khirbat al-Tawil, a locale east of the village of Aqraba, south of Nablus, declared an open-ended hunger ...
    21 hours ago

  • Katniss Walks The Fence in New Hunger Games Photo from Empire Magazine


    Shockya.com — Authority Authority: 546
    Check out the latest movie stills featuring Katniss in the upcoming film “The Hunger Games” stars Liam Hemsworth, Jennifer Lawrence, Elizabeth Banks, Josh Hutcherson, Willow Shields, Woody Harrelson and Stanley Tucci. Click Here to check out our photo gallery from The Hunger Games. Synopsis: In a not-too-distant ...
    21 hours ago

  • Appetite suppressant pills for a perfect figure


    College Debt Tips and Advice — Authority Authority: 133
    Individuals from any age has always yearned for healthy body, good figure and good looks. No one appreciate bulky looks and usually such personalities are teased by the slim and well-shaped individuals. Such fat people mostly have low esteem and they are looked down upon by the people due to their unattractive ...
    22 hours ago

  • Kabir Suman mocks at Mamata’s visit to Irom Sharmila


    Thaindian News — Authority Authority: 534
    Kolkata, Jan 28 (IANS) Trinamool Congress MP Kabir Suman has mocked at his party chief Mamata Banerjee for promising voters in Manipur that the Trinamool will ensure withdrawal of the army’s special powers if voted to power. The well-known singer-turned-politician has asked why has the West Bengal chief minister ...
    23 hours ago

  • New Hunger Games Movie Photo Features Katniss Arm Held High With Caeser


    Hollywood Hills — Authority Authority: 477
    New Hunger Games movie photo features Katniss arm Held high with Caeser. The other day, Lionsgate dropped this new photo for their upcoming Hunger Games flick that’s due out in about two months,and it features actress Jennifer Lawrence as main character Katniss,getting her arm held high by character Caeser,who is ...
    23 hours ago

  • Imagefest! New pics from The Hunger Games, Casa de Mi Padre & The Amazing Spider-Man


    Blogomatic3000 — Authority Authority: 435
    It seems the studios are having a field day releasing tons of new images from their forthcoming 2012 flicks, including the eagerly-awaited The Hunger Games , Will Ferrell’s Casa de Mi Padre and the summer superhero blockbuster The Amazing Spider-Man . The Hunger Games The Hunger Games takes place in ...
    1 day ago

  • India Needs More then the Food Security Bill to Alleviate Hunger


    Triple Pundit — Authority Authority: 609
    After a lot of debate, the Indian cabinet finally cleared the National Food Security Bill (NFSB) amidst doubts of whether this would really help create a hunger-free India. According to the Food Security Bill, India will need 60 – 61 million tons of grain to feed people who will be eligible for assistance. This ...
    1 day ago

  • New The Hunger Games Viral Site Open


    Shockya.com — Authority Authority: 546
    “The Hunger Games” has released a new viral site, Capitol Couture (Capitolcouture.pn). The tumblr-based site focuses on the fashion and disposable culture of the Capitol, with Effie Trinket as the site’s shining star. According to the site, Capitol Couture will tell fans all about Capitol lifestyle: “Whether ...
    2 days ago

  • From scarcity to abundance


    The Just Life — Authority Authority: 136
    Today, Selvi is extremely pleased with the construction of the water tap at her home. Now, she collects enough water for her family of five without any difficulty. They are now in control of their water future. Read full original post.
    2 days ago

  • Lose weight effectively while enjoying your meals with Medifast


    All About How To Lose Weight — Authority Authority: 92
    Medifast is a diet program founded by Dr. Williams Vitale. Whether you are a fitness freak or just looking to shed some pounds, medifast meals are guaranteed to help you keep in shape without compromising on the taste or choice of food. In fact, medifast meal replacement programs are being recommended by physicians ...
    2 days ago

  • New Hunger Games Website – And It’s All About The Capitol Couture!


    Celebrity Dirty Laundry — Authority Authority: 676
    We just can’t get enough of The Hunger Games – especially when new stills are being released giving us more insight into our favorite characters wacky wardrobes and outrageous styles.  So why not launch a new website for fans to pour over it all in anticipation for the March 23 rd release. The style blog, ...
    2 days ago

  • Study shows liquid calories trick body and mind to overeat


    Healthy Food & Healthy Living by Dr. Ayala — Authority Authority: 92
    A calorie’s a calorie, isnt it?  Well, accumulating evidence shows that our body has a hard time registering calories from beverages in the tally towards satiety; unfortunately, these beverages calories still count in our energy balance.  That’s why the extra calories in beverages are just extra—much like ...
    3 days ago

  • Review : Catching fire


    Sunny mornings, rainy evenings and cool nights — Authority Authority: 405
    I was confused about my feelings for this book during my reading hours with it. Now that Ive completed it my confusions have been abated. More so, Ive become altruistic with the series. Such was the power of the story, both during the days leading to the games and the final seventy pages. The ending just took it to ...
    4 days ago

  • Over 400 Kyrgyz prisoners stitch up their mouths


    Thaindian News — Authority Authority: 534
    Bishkek, Jan 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Over 400 Kyrgyz prisoners stitched up their mouths Tuesday as part of a nationwide hunger strike that has spread throughout the country’s pre-trial detention facilities, Kyrgyz human rights ombudsman Tursunbek Akun said.The protest follows a riot in mid-January during a routine ...
    4 days ago

  • Taylor Swift Joins The Civil Wars for a Performance of ‘Safe & Sound’


    Milky Tea Kid — Authority Authority: 102
    Safe & Sound is a new Taylor Swift song she recently released to the public and it is off the soundtrack for The Hunger Games , the latest book phenomenon that has been turned into films. The Civil Wars feature on this track and it makes the song in my opinion. Skip through the talking and watch from 1:00 in ...
    5 days ago

  • Before the World Ends


    Through The Lens — Authority Authority: 103
    With the Oscars approaching and The Sundance Film Festival in full-swing, we at Through the Lens deemed it necessary to compile a film related list of our own. But rather than choosing Best Pictures or a Best Actor we decided to go with a less ambitious list of what we consider to be the most anticipated movies of ...
    5 days ago

  • Drought Returns to Sahel, Bringing Hunger


    top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority Authority: 163
    http://abcnews.go.com Drought Returns to Sahel, Bringing Hunger Drought returns to West Africa’s Sahel, bringing hunger as crisis looms published date:Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:55:46 -0500
    6 days ago

  • Liam Hemsworth Discusses His Accent and The Hunger Games


    Shockya.com — Authority Authority: 546
    In a recent interview with MTV, actor Liam Hemsworth talks about his role in the upcoming film “The Hunger Games” stars Liam Hemsworth, Jennifer Lawrence, Elizabeth Banks, Josh Hutcherson, Willow Shields, Woody Harrelson and Stanley Tucci. Click Here to check out our photo gallery from The Hunger Games. Synopsis: ...
    6 days ago

  • Food crisis ? Go for urban container gardening (Jojo ROM / Christian ALVAREZ LUZONG)


    Desertification — Authority Authority: 127
    A message of Jojo ROMand a nice photo of Christian ALVAREZ LUZONG at the Facebook page of the Home Farmers Club (Urban Container Gardening Enthusiasts), clearly showing how every family can find solutions for the food crisis.  You can’t afford … Continue reading →
    6 days ago

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