 Police numbers too slow to grow
(Southern Highland News: Tue, 16 Oct) Police numbers in the Southern Highlands have failed to keep pace with population growth, according to Southern Highlands vandalism committee chairman Charlie Johns.
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 Black Bear Hunting Season Set To Open
(CBS 13 Baltimore: Tue, 16 Oct) Well before dawn next Monday, just over 200 hunters will go into the woods of far Western Maryland looking for black bears.
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 Piñon trees now safe from bark beetles
(The Farmington Daily Times: Tue, 16 Oct) FARMINGTON — Despite the predicted warm average temperatures this winter, piñon trees may be out of the woods as far as bark beetles are concerned.
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 Loving care for cats gone wild
(New Orleans Times-Picayune: Tue, 16 Oct) Lynn Chiche and her husband live in a FEMA trailer near Picayune, Miss., and Lynn is taking care of cats. Lots and lots of cats. "We're right at 300, including the 93 we took in from a hoarding case," she said.
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 Triangle Experiences Baby Boom
(NBC 17 Raleigh: Fri, 12 Oct) RALEIGH, N.C. -- The Triangle could be in the midst of a baby boom. In June 512 babies were born at REX. In July and August 575 babies were born each month. In September 622 babies were born. The average according to a spokeswoman is 20 to 30 births a day. REX hospital believes the recent numbers are just one more sign of population growth in the area.
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 Social reforms on right track; youth lead the pack
(Indian Express via Yahoo! India News: Thu, 11 Oct) Social sector reforms in the country seem to be on the right track. If the findings of the latest round of the National Family Health Survey 2005-06 (NFHS-3) are any indication of the country's progress, significant strides have been made in combating population explosion and busting myths about HIV/AIDS. The knowledge of temporary contraceptive among married women has increased to 87%, from 80% ...
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 MONDAY MORNING SPECIAL
(The Pueblo Chieftain: Mon, 15 Oct) Ding dong! “Good morning?” “Hello, Mr. Special,” a well-dressed young man told me, pushing past me into the living room. He was followed by an older man and an attractive young lady, who said nothing. Instead they busied themselves with setting up flip charts and organizing notes. “Who are you pe
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Rwanda: Food - We Need More for Fast-Rising Population
