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  2. The Feast and the Famine - Wikipedia

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    "The Feast and the Famine" was inspired by the history of Washington, D.C., and was recorded near the city at Inner Ear Studios.. The song is inspired by the iconic Washington D.C hardcore punk scene, with the band having traveled to eight different U.S cities to record each song on the album Sonic Highways. [3]

  3. Feast or Famine - Wikipedia

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    Feast or Famine is an irreversible binomial that may refer to: Feast or Famine (Reef the Lost Cauze album), 2005; Feast or Famine (Chuck Ragan album), 2007

  4. Thrifty gene hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Neel proposed that a genetic predisposition to develop diabetes was adaptive to the feast and famine cycles of paleolithic human existence, allowing humans to fatten rapidly and profoundly during times of feast in order that they might better survive during times of famine. This would have been advantageous then but not in the current environment.

  5. Famine - Wikipedia

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    A famine is a widespread scarcity of food [1] [2] caused by several possible factors, including, but not limited to war, natural disasters, crop failure, widespread poverty, an economic catastrophe or government policies. This phenomenon is usually accompanied or followed by regional malnutrition, starvation, epidemic, and increased mortality ...

  6. Zayya - Wikipedia

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    Jilu, travellers; protects against hail, famine, plague, anger, illness, disease and the Angel of Death. Saint Zayya ( Syriac : ܡܪܝ ܙܝܥܐ) was a travelling mystic, holy man and healer who made his way from Palestine to the mountains of northern Mesopotamia and spreading Christianity with his disciple St. Tawor.

  7. Famine in India - Wikipedia

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    The famine of 1866 was a severe and terrible event in the history of Odisha in which about a third of the population died. [62] The famine left an estimated 1,553 orphans whose guardians were to receive an amount of 3 rupees per month until the age of 17 for boys and 16 for girls. [63]

  8. Top 5 Most Expensive States for Car Insurance Rates - AOL

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    Michigan, New Jersey, and New York have the highest car insurance rates in the U.S. Read on to learn more, and get tips to lower your rates.

  9. Dożynki - Wikipedia

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    The feast was initially associated with the pagan Slavic cult of plants, trees and agriculture. [2] In the 16th century in Central and Eastern Europe it gained a Christian character and started to be organised by the landed gentry and more affluent peasants as a means to thank the reapers and their families for their work, both during the ...