 People moving west
(The Abbotsford News: Tue, 17 Apr) B.C. saw a net increase of 2,724 people during the last quarter of 2006, bringing the province’s population to 4,338,106 and holding second place in provincial population growth, according to BC Stats.
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 Tax report draws reader reaction
(Miami Herald: Tue, 17 Apr) The Tax Imbalance , a report published in the Sunday edition of The Miami Herald about similar homes being taxed at vastly different rates, generated an outpouring of online responses and suggestions for reforming the tax system in Florida. Here is a sampling:
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 Population Decline In Area May Soon Come To End
(WPXI-TV Pittsburgh: Mon, 16 Apr) PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh's decades-long population decline may be coming to an end. The worst of the population drain peaked with the decline of the steel industry in the 1980's.
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 Dog Adoptions Resume At Jacksonville Humane Society
(First Coast News: Tue, 17 Apr) JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Just days after fire destroyed much of the physical facility, the spirit of the Jacksonville Humane Society was in full gear, making doggie dreams come true.
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 Great progress in poverty reduction made in past four years
(Financial Express: Mon, 16 Apr) WASHINGTON, Apr 16 (Xinhua): Due largely to strong growth in developing regions, global poverty rate has fallen sharply in the first four years of the 21st century, with challenges ahead before reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), said the World Bank yesterday.
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Healthcare needs set to register sharp increase in Saudi Arabia
