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Arabic to English translations [PRO] Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Noha Kamal, PhD. Local time: 13:56 | ||||||
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oppressed by Explanation: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/oppressed |
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poverty and famine weighed down heavily on many nations Explanation: many nations suffered severely in poverty and famine. |
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burdened with Explanation: ترزح وليس ترزخ |
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suffer from poverty and famines badly or seriously Explanation: suffer from poverty and famines badly or seriously -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 mins (2010-02-25 21:32:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- while some Peoples were suffering from poverty and famines badly or seriously -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2010-02-25 21:33:02 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- sorry, people I meant |
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were subject to poverty and famines Explanation: Saleh |
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plagued by Explanation: "Plagued by poverty and famines" seems fair to me! |
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ترزخ تحت الفقر groaning under poverty Explanation: another possibility http://www.google.co.ma/search?hl=fr&safe=off&rlz=1C1_____en... |
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Subsist Explanation: My suggestion... |
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succumbed to poverty and famines Explanation: - -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 16 hrs (2010-02-26 14:14:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Jun 29, 2009 ... Famines don't just kill people, they make them behave in ways which are ... Alas, democracy and extreme poverty don't mix either; ... decade "hundreds of millions of people" were bound to succumb to famine "in spite of ... hnn.us/articles/89462.html - Cached - Similar [PDF] Famine Disease and Famine Mortality: Lessons from Ireland, 1845-1850 File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View by J Mokyr - 1999 - Related articles were just as likely to succumb. At greatest risk were people such as clergymen, relief ..... Poverty and Famines. Oxford, Oxford University Press. ... faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/~jmokyr/mogbeag.pdf - Similar Persistent Hunger: Perspectives on Vulnerability, Famine, and Food ... by M Baro - 2006 - Cited by 11 - Related articles -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 16 hrs (2010-02-26 14:17:30 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ... one of some two dozen children to succumb to malnutrition in the village of Birgi ... child mortality and poverty rates are high even in good times. ... The U.S.-based Famine Early Warning System declares that Niger requires “urgent ... www.un.org/ecosocdev/geninfo/afrec/.../193niger-famine.html - Cached - Similar |
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