
Immigration at a glance... (Sentinel-News: Fri, 04 May) 1. Over 50 percent of Kentucky's population growth between 1995 and 2000 came from in-migration. 2. Kentucky's population is projected to grow by 12.7 percent between 2000 and 2030.
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Modern rice in Asia: Role in food security and poverty alleviation-II (Financial Express: Fri, 04 May) Keeping in view of coping with the population growth, the world's annual rice production must grow toughly 760 million tones by 2020. However, many countries, particularly in Asia, lack arable land on which to increase rice production, and most of the demand for more rice must, therefore, be met by increasing the yield per unit land area.
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Pent-up demand is the other great unknown about Dubai property (AME Info: Sun, 06 May) There has been much debate recently about the actual supply of property coming up in Dubai, and some focus on true levels of demand as opposed to the levels suggested by some sellers of property. But the pent-up demand in the market is the other great unknown about Dubai real estate.
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Korean firm wins Dh1.8b Dewa order (Khaleej Times: Sat, 05 May) DUBAI — Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction, South Korea's biggest maker of power equipment, yesterday said it won a Dh1.876 billion order from Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) to build a power plant.
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Letter: California's growth has lessons for N.C. (Salisbury Post: Tue, 01 May) Your editorial resonates with this old lady from Southern California. I can do no better than to point to the myriad of effects on our economy and quality of life of our population growth.
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