He looked like a man who had subsisted, for a very long time, on a strict diet of the feelings of children.
The family had subsisted for a while with "no earnings, no help from family or friends, and not a single dollar from welfare", says Edin, only food stamps.
While numerous pastoral cultures have subsisted for thousands of years and continue to survive today, nearly all are facing great difficulties as the world's rangelands deteriorate.
What makes you think you can do it?" This was the late '80s, and the vast majority in our community were first-generation refugees, many of them boat people who had subsisted for years in refugee camps in Southeast Asia.
Please ReprintsThe Ogiek have subsisted peacefully for centuries, hunting tree hyrax (tasty small furry mammals, improbably related to elephants) and harvesting honey.
Fresh fruits and vegetables began appearing in their refrigerator, replacing the fatty discount chicken, and the canned and frozen food they had subsisted on for years.
Humans have subsisted on bushmeat for millennia, and in this part of Africa it remains a principal source of protein — sometimes the only source.
And Buick dealers, who have subsisted on scraps for years, are well respected and savvy.
Still, numerous pastoral cultures (e.g., Rashayada Bedouin of the Sudan, Mongolian and Chinese herdsman, and Pyrenean herders; Figure 1) have subsisted on rangelands for thousands of years despite various hardships and challenges.
For a guy who had subsisted on little more than refined sugars and THC for the day, I was kicking ass!
