Famine is another word for when food is scarce. Additionally,the Irish famine was one of the biggest famines is world history which is why it’s important.
The Irish Great famine was is the period of food scarcity that hit Ireland between 1845 and 1850. The Irish were largely dependent on the potato harvest for their food supply. Ninety percent of them, however, had failed due to the potato disease. This pest was caused by the pseudo-fungus Phytophthora infestans and caused a real havoc to the monoculture. More than a million Irish people died as a result of the food shortage. Millions of others, either forced or otherwise, fled to North America, Australia, New Zealand and Great Britain.
PST (Pacific Standard Time) is one of the well-known names of UTC-8 time zone which is 8h. behind of UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). The time offset from UTC can be written as -08:00. It's used during the winter. During the summer PDT - Pacific Daylight Time (UTC-7) is in use
It was the landmark case "Marbury vs. Madison" that allowed the Supreme Court to claim the power of judicial review (the authority to declare a law unconstitutional), since this now acts as one of the major "checks" the court has on the legislative branch.
