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And, as usual, the submissions — each country gets to select one film — have produced no shortage of grievances and outrage.

Racial tensions in Northern Ireland are being fuelled by a shortage of housing, the communities minister has said.

Earlier this year, a group of Allahabad High Court lawyers petitioned for more judicial appointments, calling the court "paralysed" by a shortage of judges that leaves cases lingering for years.

In post-war Britain, obesity was rare due to food shortages and physically demanding lifestyles – lower-income groups were more likely to suffer from malnutrition.

These days, even the opponents of these bills have accepted the premise that the state faces a “housing shortage,” a term evoked at least 30 times in committee hearings and floor speeches this year.