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Population News Monday May 21st 2007



Local universities put more focus on diversityLocal universities put more focus on diversity
(BizJournals: Mon, 21 May) Statistics indicate that minority groups account for over four-fifths of our nation's recent population growth. These individuals represent human capital for our labor force and should have equal opportunity to fulfill their potential.


Immigration Bill Would Greatly Affect StateImmigration Bill Would Greatly Affect State
(NBC 17 Raleigh: Sat, 19 May) DURHAM, N.C. -- An immigration bill that could mean the biggest population explosion in this country's history was introduced this week.


Hispanics, other immigrants fuel state population growthHispanics, other immigrants fuel state population growth
(Daily Journal: Thu, 17 May) WASHINGTON -- Vineet Agarwal moved to New Jersey four years ago from his native India, becoming one of the 310,000 residents the state has added in the first six years of this millennium.



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Figures Show Hispanics are Powering Idaho's GrowthFigures Show Hispanics are Powering Idaho's Growth
(KIVI Boise: Thu, 17 May) New U.S. Census figures show that hispanics are powering Idaho's growth. The Census Bureau estimated that the population of Idaho's largest minority jumped nearly 6.4 percent, more than twice the state's overall population growth rate.


Numbers show Hispanics a booming part of populationNumbers show Hispanics a booming part of population
(The News & Observer: Thu, 17 May) Hispanics continue to fuel population growth, both nationwide and in North Carolina, numbers released today from the U.S Census Bureau show.


How about news as comic relief?How about news as comic relief?
(The Times of India: Sat, 19 May) There’S sure a lot of mirth on air. And with news channels too taking on the challenge of making the great Indian audience guffaw, it’s the viewer who’s guaranteed the last laugh!


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