Definitions and Basics. In economics, scarcity refers to limitationsâinsufficient resources, goods, or abilities to achieve the desired ends. Figuring out ways to make the best use of scarce resources or find alternatives is fundamental to economics. Scarcity and Choices, at SocialStudiesforKids.com. Think of a thing that you like to have.
Unfortunately for the group, Shannon Hoon, lead singer for Blind Melon, is now dead. He died of an accidental overdose of cocaine and alcohol on October 21, 1995. He was known to have a taste for hard drugs and had been to rehab earlier in the year.
Jovian of Zomboomafoo fame died Monday. Zoboomafoo fans across North America mourned Wednesday as news spread that the star animal actor in the children's nature show died this week. Jovian, the Coquerel's sifaka lemur who played Zoboo on the PBS series, suffered from kidney failure. He was 20.