

HIV impact on Zimbabwe less than some feared-study (AlertNet: Mon, 27 Aug) Source: Reuters By Michael Kahn LONDON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - HIV has slashed life expectancy in Zimbabwe by up to 19 years for men and 22 years for women but births still outpace deaths, according to the first study ...
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Scientists hold summit on saving world's rivers (Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Tue, 28 Aug) Sixty water experts from four continents will gather on the Gold Coast this week to seek scientific solutions to the key issues impacting on the Earth's rivers.
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Easley, lawmakers to talk road needs (The News & Observer: Mon, 27 Aug) Gov. Mike Easley and the top two leaders of the General Assembly are expected to meet Tuesday about appointing a task force to study the state's pressing transportation needs.
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Easley wants task force on roads (The Charlotte Observer: Mon, 27 Aug) Gov. Mike Easley and the top two leaders of the General Assembly are expected to meet tomorrow about appointing a task force to study the state's pressing transportation needs. The meeting signals that it is unlikely the state legislature will convene a special session to tackle the state's mushrooming demand for road repair, new roads and mass transit before lawmakers return for their regular ...
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