North Korea, despite a shattered economy and a populace suffering from widespread hunger, has outlived repeated forecasts of its imminent demise.
In the following years Burnham faced an economy shattered by the depressed demand for bauxite and sugar and a restive populace suffering from severe commodity shortages and a near breakdown of essential public services.
But her activities in her homeland are largely peaceable: she decides that work in theatre provides a means to bring healing to a populace suffering from the corrosive effects of years of civil war.
The Yoo-Hoo people were celebrating a new first in the soft drink field, consisting of 4 types of high protein drinks for distribution in countries where the populace is suffering from malnutrition.
The general atmosphere around the team suggests Zimbabwe — a failed state, an intractable dictator, and an impotent and suffering populace.
The general atmosphere around the team suggests Zimbabwe a failed state, an intractable dictator, and an impotent and suffering populace.
And yet, in 1953, the year that this icon of British influence first appeared in print in Ian Fleming's thriller "Casino Royale," the country he glorified, Britain, had lost its empire, was reeling from two world wars, which had left its populace economically and emotionally battered, and was suffering from what Simon Winder calls "a sort of paroxysm of national self-loathing".
After exercising his prerogative to keep his admirers waiting, he would emerge to stroll through the grounds, suffering 'appropriately qualified persons' to gawp at him, while the excluded populace peered from a safe distance through the iron gates of his compound.
But what really sets the populace on edge, besides the rest of the country's assumption that San Francisco is suffering in the dark, is the overwhelming belief that the utility deregulation mess is a consequence of politicians' missteps and power companies' manipulations.
Though the country is neither coming off a housing boom or paying the price of its populace living far too much on credit (as in Britain and partly also the United States), it is suffering for its large export sector as consumer demand in the rest of the world sinks.
The sculptor's job was to illuminate the difference for a largely illiterate populace, bearing in mind that evil was subhuman, and that spirituality was not to be sullied by overt expressions of emotion or suffering.
