subsistence supplies
1Subsistence Department — Sub*sist ence De*part ment (Mil.) A staff department of the United States army charged, under the supervision of the Chief of Staff, with the purchasing and issuing to the army of such supplies as make up the ration. It also supplies, for… …
2Subsistence crisis — A ‘subsistence crisis’ may be defined as an economic crisis which threatens the food supplies or, more precisely, the survival prospects of large numbers of people. Although one can argue about ‘threatens’ and ‘large numbers , what is clear is… …
3Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… …
4Naval Battle of Guadalcanal — Part of the Pacific Theater of World War II …
5Battle of Rennell Island — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Rennell Island caption=USS Chicago low in the water on the morning of January 30, 1943, from torpedo damage inflicted the night before. partof=the Pacific Theater of World War II date=January 29, 1943… …
6sustenance — I noun aliment, alimentation, alimentum, food, keep, living, maintenance, means of sustaining life, necessities, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, provisions, subsistence, supplies, support, sustentation, upkeep, victuals, victus II index aid (h …
7James Guillaume — Infobox Person name = James Guillaume caption = dead=dead birth date = birth date|1844|2|16|mf=y birth place = London, Great Britain death date = death date and age|1920|11|13|1844|2|16|mf=y death place = Paris, FranceJames Guillaume (February 16 …
8aoówahsin — food; synonyms (n) board, edible, fare, aliment, diet, dish, nourishment, sustenance, eating, fodder, meat, nurture, nutriment, nutrition, pabulum, victual, bread, menu, feeding, foodstuffs, fuel, grub, maintenance, provisions, subsistence,… …
9Commissary Department — Subsistence Department Sub*sist ence De*part ment (Mil.) A staff department of the United States army charged, under the supervision of the Chief of Staff, with the purchasing and issuing to the army of such supplies as make up the ration. It… …
10Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
