- Squalidae, more
commonly known as dogfish, dog sharks, or
spiny dogfish, are one of
several families of
sharks categorized under Squaliformes,
making it...
- is an
early publication of
photojournalism by
Jacob Riis, do****enting
squalid living conditions in New York City
slums in the 1880s. The photographs...
-
people lived in
multistory apartment buildings (insulae) that were
often squalid firetraps.
Public facilities—such as
baths (thermae),
toilets with running...
- the
settlement and by
January 1844
there were said to be 675
residing in
squalid camps around Melbourne. The
British Colonial Office had
appointed five...
-
streets bullied and
called Gandhi a "parasite", "semi-barbarous", "canker", "
squalid coolie", "yellow man", and
other epithets.
People would even spit on him...
- all hope of
escape had vanished;
persistent rain
reduced the camp to a "
squalid ****" and
supplies were
dangerously low.
Burgoyne capitulated on October...
- hunger, a
monotonous and
unbalanced diet at the best of times,
cramped and
squalid housing,
perhaps one
change of
meagre clothes,
insufficient bedding to...
-
leaving them untouched.
While the rest of the
house became increasingly squalid,
these rooms remained pristine. Gein
lived thereafter in a
small room next...
- households.
Large numbers of unemplo**** or very poor
Irish Catholics lived in
squalid conditions in the new city
slums and tenements. Single,
Irish immigrant...
-
camps were
miserable places where food
rations were
meager and
conditions squalid. One
American admitted "The only
difference between the
stalags and concentration...
