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Population News Thursday September 27th 2007



Migrants leading Aus population growthMigrants leading Aus population growth
(Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Tue, 25 Sep) Overseas migration accounted for more than half of Australia's annual population growth in the year to March.


Migrants boost Aussie population growthMigrants boost Aussie population growth
(The West Australian: Mon, 24 Sep) An influx of migrants has helped the Australian population grow faster over the past year than ever before. The latest demographic figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show 20.9 million people lived in Australia in March 2007.


Renovation of facility almost finishedRenovation of facility almost finished
(Northwest Herald: Wed, 26 Sep) LAKE IN THE HILLS – The renovation of the village’s public works building on Haligus Road almost is complete.


FALL GUIDE AND THE EXCAVATION OF OLD FLORIDAFALL GUIDE AND THE EXCAVATION OF OLD FLORIDA
(Orlando Weekly: Thu, 27 Sep) The code is buried in our DNA: When the sweltering heat starts to subside, feelings of friskiness make our feet itch and our minds wander. Adventure is what we seek to throw off the numbing chill caused by too much exposure to canned, air-conditioned air.



World Population

17 Million Cancer Deaths Predicted By 2030 Because Of Smoking17 Million Cancer Deaths Predicted By 2030 Because Of Smoking
(Medical News Today: Wed, 26 Sep) The head of the United Nations cancer agency has said that Cancer deaths will more than double to 17 million people each year by 2030, with poor countries shouldering the heaviest burden from the disease. [click link for full article]


Cancer Control In Europe Works; Now It Is Time To Extend It To Poorer CountriesCancer Control In Europe Works; Now It Is Time To Extend It To Poorer Countries
(Medical News Today: Wed, 26 Sep) Only a few years ago cancer was considered to be a disease of westernised, developed countries, but now the burden is increasingly falling on less developed countries, a leading epidemiologist told ECCO 14, the European Cancer Conference. [click link for full article]


Peel seeks better deal from the provincePeel seeks better deal from the province
(The Brampton Guardian: Wed, 26 Sep) BRAMPTON - Speaking up when they know provincial politicians are most likely to listen, the region has launched an information campaign in an effort to shed light on Peel's social services cash crunch.


Cancer deaths to hit 17 million in 2030: researcherCancer deaths to hit 17 million in 2030: researcher
(Reuters via Yahoo! News: Mon, 24 Sep) Cancer deaths will more than double to 17 million people each year in 2030 with poor countries shouldering the heaviest burden from the disease, the head of the United Nation's cancer agency said on Monday.


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