 Fallout from the 'one-child policy'
(McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News: Thu, 20 Sep) A U.S. scholar has produced an interesting paper on the long-term consequences of China’s one-child policy, which has averted more than 300 million births, that is to say a mass of people equivalent to the entire U.S. population.
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 Wake Forest Senior Center Hopes To Grow
(NBC 17 Raleigh: Wed, 19 Sep) WAKE FOREST, N.C.-- The Wake Forest Board of Commissioners is looking into expanding the town's Northern Wake Senior Center. The center offers free programs and activities for anyone in the area aged 55 and over.
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 A study proposes a new universal rule to explain the equilibrium of plant populations
(EurekAlert!: Tue, 18 Sep) A study financed by the BBVA Foundation and conducted by scientists Carlos Duarte, Nuria Agustì and Nuria Marbà from the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (CSIC – University of the Balearic Islands) has allowed the first-time formulation of a universal rule that explains the equilibrium of plant communities, showing how plants assure the survival of their species whether their lives ...
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Immigrants fuel population growth in Maryland
DigitalGlobe launches its newest spy satellite
Caring grandmas explain evolutionary role of menopause
