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Recession Fallout: Fewer Women Having Kids
Sep 25 2009, Craig

If the sidewalks seem less clogged with Bugaboo strollers these days and you can’t remember the last time you had to diaper a doll at a baby shower, it’s not your imagination or fuzzy memory. Birth rates in the U.S. fell 2% in 2008, the biggest drop in...

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Peace needs Development which in turn needs Peace
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Peace and Development are the two sides of a same coin. Both compliment each other, generally. In simple words, both reinstate each others for the sustenance of a...
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Brazil foresees population slump
Celso Camargo, Campinas
Brazil’s population is getting older and will start to decline by the year 2030 a new government report has found
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made popular Oct 9 2008
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Will There be Environment-Driven Population Shifts?
Brandon, Rochester
By the year 2100, global warming likely will cause the extinction of numerous species by eliminating the climate zones in which they are able to live.
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made popular Sep 20 2008
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Govt. Report Says Fluoride Added to Water Supply May Harm Population
Korey, Houston
A government-sponsored report has concluded that levels of fluoride that people are regularly exposed to in drinking water can cause serious malfunctioning of the...
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made popular Sep 16 2008
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Japan's population on the rise again, as are concerns
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As reported by JapanToday, Japan’s national population is back on its way up again after three consecutive annual declines, which should be temporarily encouraging...
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made popular Aug 2 2008
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IS INDIA POPULATION GROWING RAPIDLY? NO!
Ranbir Dahiya, Rohtak
*Since India’s independence has population growth overtaken food production? No Since India’s independence, its population has grown slightly less than 3 times,...
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made popular Jul 28 2008
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Germany has one million 'ghost' population: statistics
Vikas, solan
Germany has a ‘ghost’ population of more than one million - people who are registered but simply don’t exist, Germany’s Federal Statistics...
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made popular Jul 24 2008
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World’s Most Expensive Places to Have Sex !
Sameer Kumar, Hyderabad
I thought condoms were being distributed to control population and reduce the spread of AIDS. By the way, Ireland trip is off...
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made popular Jul 17 2008
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Nearly a third of Namibia's population require food aid
Andre Leroux, Windhoek
WINDHOEK - NAMIBIA: Nearly a half a million people in Namibia will require food aid relief in the coming 8 months in order to survive, a new study has revealed. The...
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made popular Jul 9 2008
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Dangerous facts about Black Americans and their support for Obama
Rudolf, New York
This one is for those who care about the truth but do not know. It is not for those who know the truth but do not care. And it is not for those who do not know the...
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Japan Grows Older
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Japan has one of the world’s oldest populations with many young people deciding that families place a burden on their lifestyles and careers. Japan’s...
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US Population to Reach 1 Billion By 2100
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If the USA seems too crowded and its roads too congested now, imagine future generations: The nation’s population could more than triple to 1 billion as early as...
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Living Space
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It’s high time world adopt one couple one child policy
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Population to reach 1.5 billion by 2025
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Population is likely to reach around 1.5 billion by 2025, according to a United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) projection.
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India's population to hit 150 crore by 2025
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Japan Offers Families Cash For Kids
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In the country with the lowest birth rate in the world, the newly empowered Democratic Party of Japan has proposed a solution: pay to procreate. As part of the...
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made popular Sep 17 2009
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Japan's population on the rise again, as are concerns
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Interesting news item about American population
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made popular Jan 17 2008
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