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Population News Thursday July 26th 2007



Nigeria: Expert Cautions Against Population ExplosionNigeria: Expert Cautions Against Population Explosion
(AllAfrica.com: Mon, 23 Jul) In the face of the nation's population growth with its attendant social problems, a federal commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC) Dr. Duro Famojuro, has predicted a population explosion in the next 20 years.


Governor: Hispanics need to vote, not boycottGovernor: Hispanics need to vote, not boycott
(East Valley Tribune: Thu, 26 Jul) Arizona Hispanics need to concentrate more on registering citizens to vote rather than organizing economic boycotts, Gov. Janet Napolitano said Wednesday.


A bunch of conservative guerito Republican types are getting the creeps with all of the Latino population growth in the ...A bunch of conservative guerito Republican types are getting the creeps with all of the Latino population growth in the ...
(The Brownsville Herald: Wed, 18 Jul) A bunch of conservative guerito Republican types are getting the creeps with all of the Latino population growth in the U.S. Tu sabes, they say Latinos aren’t assimilating, they don’t want to learn English, they watch soccer on Univision, they still eat too much carne guisada, yada, yada.


Only 13% of Hispanic population voted in '06Only 13% of Hispanic population voted in '06
(Chicago Sun-Times: Wed, 25 Jul) After hundreds of thousands of Hispanics across the United States marched for immigration law reform on May 1, 2006, the rallying cry in the Hispanic community quickly became "Today we march, tomorrow we vote."



World Population

Uganda: Sh5b for Vulnerable ChildrenUganda: Sh5b for Vulnerable Children
(AllAfrica.com: Wed, 25 Jul) THE Ministry of Gender has received sh5b from the United States Agency for International Development for orphans and vulnerable children. The Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, James Kinobe, said the money would be used to improve the welfare of the beneficiaries.


Governments, Donors Fail To Meet Promises To Support Family Planning Programs In Developing Countries, World Bank ...Governments, Donors Fail To Meet Promises To Support Family Planning Programs In Developing Countries, World Bank ...
(Medical News Today: Wed, 25 Jul) Governments and international donors have not met their pledges to support family planning programs in developing countries, according to a World Bank report released on Wednesday, Reuters reports. [click link for full article]


Trust man or condom?Trust man or condom?
(The Times of India: Tue, 24 Jul) Don't trust your husbands, trust condoms. That's what child development minister Renuka Chowdhury said recently, sparking off a debate across the nation.


Talk centers on growth in the Bay areaTalk centers on growth in the Bay area
(Bradenton Herald: Tue, 24 Jul) The Manatee Young Professionals group will meet July 30 to discuss where growth in Tampa Bay is heading.


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