 Nigeria: 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.
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 Qatar among top job creators in the region
(The Peninsula: Sat, 04 Aug) DOHA • Qatar is among the top six Arab countries when it comes to creating job opportunities. The others in the list are Kuwait, the UAE, Algeria, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. This was revealed by Director-General of the Arab Labour Organsiation Dr Ahmed Luqman at a meeting of the group in Cairo.
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(Tiscali: Fri, 03 Aug) "Early marriages are still prevailing in some parts of the country, especially rural areas, which goes against the family planning policy," Xinhua news agency quoted Zhang as saying.
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 Friday 03 August 2007
(IRIN: Fri, 03 Aug) ACCRA , 3 August 2007 (IRIN) - Ghana is undergoing its worst power crisis since 1998. People here currently have an average of only 12 hours of electricity a day, and, with insufficient rain to keep its hydropower stations functioning, the situation is likely to deteriorate, affecting individual livelihoods and the economy as a whole.
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 Bigger hospital, busier environs
(Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Fri, 03 Aug) Gwinnett Medical Center's expansion is barely under way, but it's already driving interest in the surrounding medical office market. A California real estate investment firm announced Thursday that it has purchased a 60,000-square-foot medical office building near the Lawrenceville hospital. It cited the promise of increased demand as a result of the hospital's upcoming construction of a 155-bed ...
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 Housing Market Woes: When Will It All End?
(First Coast News: Thu, 02 Aug) JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Housing market woes are well documented. Sales are down. Foreclosures are up. The sub-prime market is faltering and major builders are posting losses. When will it all end?
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