Yohei Sasakawa of the Nippon Foundation remembers eating rice shipped from the country in the lean years after the war in Japan.

This would enable capital buffers to be created in good years, which could then be drawn down in bad years.

With the lean season (when food is traditionally scarce) now well under way, an increasing number are relying on external food aid.

UNITAR should endeavour to maintain that level to guard against lean periods when funding may drop for various reasons.

The first set of stories appears in the documentary Son Duros Los Días Sin Nada (The Days Without Anything Are Hard), and another film, El Remolino (named after the community), presents a second collection.

Smoking or salting meat of livestock butchered in autumn was a common household strategy to avoid having to feed more animals than necessary during the lean winter months.

She comes back to the market some months later, when prices are highest, in what we call the lean season when food is scarce because she has to feed her family and has no choice.

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There seems to be little appetite for proposals to vary capital adequacy requirements counter cyclically. This would enable capital buffers to be created in good years, which could then be drawn down in bad years.

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What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?

LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?

What is man, that he should be clean? What is he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

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What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?

What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life?

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