Its just like America was, in a way, says Wynn, who even refers to his new Chinese customers as my people. Millions of people had known only privation and suffering.
They will, over the course of that career, know other privations: frequent moves, lengthy deployments and, yes, war.
What he knew was privation, mass violence, famine, deportation — and how to survive, even flourish, amid such circumstances.
What he knew was privation, mass violence, famine, deportation and how to survive, even flourish, amid such circumstances.
But for my parents, who knew the privation of the Depression, running a self-sufficient household was part of life.
Like Vera Drake, her Mrs. Lovett is a woman who knows from privation and will do whatever's required to keep poverty at bay.
Philip and Elizabeth experienced the end of the Second World War as children, which means they knew hunger and privation ways that Americans couldn't conceive.
Many Cubans, though, like Miguel Coyula, an expert in urban planning, worry that an entire generation of Cubans has known nothing but the warped economics and privations of the post-Soviet period.
For the elderly who live in the villages lining Japan's northeastern coast, it is a return to a past of privation that their children have never known.
Fuchs later acknowledged that this journey into the shimmering caverns of the polar regions, with its assault on the highest known Arctic peak under conditions of such stress and privation that all the members of the team were taken to the extremes of physical tolerance, was a revelation which shaped his future.
Mr. Yougouda's Tuareg tribe, known as the Kel Ouawar-Gadabeji, has suffered hunger and privation from the scattered rains that reduced last autumn's harvest and the food stocks that normally see them through the long dry season.
