Population in the News

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Population News Wednesday November 22nd 2006

Alan Dershowitz: The World According to Jimmy Carter
(HuffingtonPost: Wed, 22 Nov) I like Jimmy Carter. I have known him since he began his run for president in early 1976. I worked hard for his election, and I have admired the work of the Carter Center throughout the world. That's why it troubles me so much that this decent man has written such an indecent book about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. His bias against Israel shows by his selection of the book's title:

World's top powers sign pact to build fusion reactor in France
(CNews: Tue, 21 Nov) PARIS (AP) - Countries representing half the world's population signed a long-awaited, US$12.8-billion pact Tuesday for a nuclear fusion reactor that could revolutionize global energy use for future generations.

India to account for 20% of diabetes population
(PharmaBiz: Tue, 21 Nov) India is facing major health problem of rising diabetes and according to a latest study by World Health Organization (WHO), about 20 per cent of the world's diabetic population is from India.

SKorea to transform economy to counter threat from ageing population
(AFP via Yahoo! Asia News: Wed, 22 Nov) SEOUL (AFP) - The South Korean government has outlined plans to transform and open up its economy to meet the threat posed by a low birthrate and ageing population.

Scientific Breakthrough In The Screening & Treatment Of Canine Lymphoma Cancer Is A World First
(Medical News Today: Wed, 22 Nov) Canine lymphoma is one of the most prolific cancers in the dog population. It accounts for more than 20 percent of all cancers and in certain high risk breeds this figure could be considerably higher. Now a pioneering British bioscience company, PetScreen Limited (http://www.pet-screen. [click link for full article]

Deal signed to build test fusion reactor
(Los Angeles Times: Wed, 22 Nov) PARIS - Seven partners representing half the world's population signed a pact Tuesday to build an experimental fusion reactor in southern France that could revolutionize global energy use for future generations.

Countries sign pact for nuclear fusion
(AP via Yahoo! News: Tue, 21 Nov) Nations representing half the world's population signed a long-awaited, $12.8 billion pact Tuesday for a nuclear fusion reactor that could revolutionize global energy use for future generations.

6 nations plus EU sign accord for nuclear fusion project
(USA Today: Tue, 21 Nov) Nations representing half the world's population signed a long-awaited, $12.8 billion pact Tuesday for a nuclear fusion reactor. The ITER project by the United States, the European Union, China, India, Russia, Japan and South Korea will attempt to combat global warming by harnessing the fusion that runs the sun.

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