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Population News Friday May 25th 2007



Valley retail space in high demandValley retail space in high demand
(Las Vegas Business Press: Fri, 25 May) Retail space remains ever-popular with Las Vegas Valley vendors, shops and stores, which clamored for additional room in the first quarter.


Legisature OKs New Growth Management PowerLegisature OKs New Growth Management Power
(KTAR 92.3 Phoenix: Thu, 24 May) Arizona lawmakers voted Thursday to expand the state's growth management efforts, approving a bipartisan bill to empower counties and municipalities to place new restrictions on development in rural areas lacking adequate water supplies.


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.



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Congo-Kinshasa: Official Handover of Mahagi Prison to the Local AuthoritiesCongo-Kinshasa: Official Handover of Mahagi Prison to the Local Authorities
(AllAfrica.com: Thu, 24 May) On Wednesday May 23 2007, the official handover of the keys to the Mahagi central prison took place, in the presence of the governor of the territory Jean-Paul Likambo Avone, MONUC, and local judicial and administrative authorities.


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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