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Population News Tuesday May 22nd 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.


Valley retail space in high demandValley retail space in high demand
(Las Vegas Business Press: Mon, 21 May) Retail space remains ever-popular with Las Vegas Valley vendors, shops and stores, which clamored for additional room in the first quarter.



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Counting PeopleCounting People
(New London Day: Mon, 21 May) Who knew that census information could be so gloomy? New statistics from the Connecticut State Data Center suggest that over the next quarter century the stateʼs ...


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.


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