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Population News Tuesday May 29th 2007



Yoga a good stretch after a bridge walkYoga a good stretch after a bridge walk
(The Post and Courier: Mon, 28 May) I didn't grow up in Charleston, so I have a certain nonchalance regarding the Ravenel Bridge. I do not think that it is a travesty, a concession to overpopulation, that nothing compares to or replaces the Cooper River bridge. I mean, dude, I remember those first few harrowing trips over the belov...


Transgrid in $35m comms upgradeTransgrid in $35m comms upgrade
(Australian IT: Tue, 29 May) NSW utility TransGrid has flagged a $35 million communications network upgrade to bring it in line with electricity market standards.


Clinic schedules pet neuter eventClinic schedules pet neuter event
(Bristol Herald Courier: Tue, 29 May) The Margaret B. Mitchell Spay/Neuter Clinic has been invited by the Humane Alliance to participate in a nationwide neutering event for cats on June 15.



World Population

SA moves to smaller householdsSA moves to smaller households
(Independent Online: Mon, 28 May) The size of an average South African household has decreased as the effects of HIV and Aids, urbanisation and social trends take hold, research shows.


SA families getting smallerSA families getting smaller
(News 24 South Africa: Mon, 28 May) The size of an average SA family has shrunk, mainly due to the impact of HIV/Aids, lower fertility and divorce, a study has shown.


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