Population in the News

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Population News Saturday November 25th 2006

Highlights from the world's press
(CNN.com: Fri, 24 Nov) The assassination of Lebanese cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel and its ramifications for Middle East politics continues to dominate the editorial pages of many major world papers. The Guardian in the UK says Gemayal's murder is "a brutal gesture of contempt for the hundreds of thousands who took to the streets after the murder of Rafiq Hariri last year, and seemed to have taken control of Lebanon."

Japan's Working Population May Fall 33% by 2050, Ministry Says
(Bloomberg.com: Fri, 24 Nov) Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) - Japan's labor force is projected to shrink 33 percent by 2050, a legacy of a three-decade slowdown in the country's population growth.

World Emergency Relief Brings Urgent Aid to Sudans Forgotten Communities
(Christian Today: Sat, 25 Nov) World Emergency Relief has been helping thousands of people in the forgotten communities of southern Sudan as they continue to distribute tonnes of vital aid to the region

Zambia: Eastern Province Anglican Church Fights Malaria
(AllAfrica.com: Sat, 25 Nov) DESPITE all concerted efforts in fighting malaria, the disease has continued to ravage the world's population and it remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide.

World of Warcraft PC released
(PC Advisor: Thu, 23 Nov) Computer maker WidowPC hopes to tap into the 7.5m and growing population of online roll-playing game World of Warcraft by building a PC it claims is designed specifically for the game.

Community plans events for Dec. 2 World AIDS Day
(Vallejo Times-Herald: Sat, 25 Nov) While African Americans are only 12 percent of the county's population, they make up 33 percent of AIDS cases, according to Solano County Health and Social Services.

MTV study finds gulf between world's youth
(intellagencia.com: Thu, 23 Nov) The global village has a diverse population... Young people around the world have more differences than similarities, according to an extensive survey by MTV Networks International (MTVNI).

Jobs, affordability drive Asian population growth in Pa.
(phillyburbs.com: Sat, 25 Nov) STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Across Pennsylvania, signs of one of the state's fastest growing minority groups are everywhere.

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