Why is dr. norman borlaug often called “the man who saved a billion lives”?

During the age of imperialism, suez canal connected which two bodies of water?

How did its location near the sea most contribute to the growth of ancient greece? a.by supplying water for irrigating crops b.by providing easy access to trade routes c.by creating a natural barrier from enemies d.by generating power for watermills

Read the excerpt from “pakistan’s malala.” "ziauddin had a revolutionary zeal and deep commitment to education," ellick said this week. "this charming little girl, she is a mini-version of him in many ways. she loves school, homework. whenever she would meet me she had a bookbag full of books." "she didn't have that idealistic activist attitude when she's 10 and 11, because who does? " ellick said. "her situation demanded that she grow up before she should have. she caught his contagious commitment and idealism." which detail best reflects how living in the taliban-ruled swat valley affected malala?