 Teen becomes hospital's first emergency patient
(The Arizona Republic: Mon, 05 Nov) The first emergency patient to use the emergency room at new Scottsdale Healthcare Thompson Peak hospital on opening day was 14-year-old Paige Pavlicek.
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 Most only-child couples want one child
(China Daily: Tue, 06 Nov) Children perform at a poem-recital gathering in Beijing in this May 14, 2005 photo. A survey has found that most of Beijing's adult single children don't intend to have two kids. [newsphoto]
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 UNFPA , Vietnam – a 30 year partnership
(Vietnam Net: Thu, 01 Nov) One of the first UN organisations to come to Vietnam, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has for over 30 years contributed to Vietnam’s programmes to restrict population growth, and improve the living conditions of local people.
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 Study Projects 60 Percent Increase In ESRD Population By 2020
(Newswise: Sun, 04 Nov) Although estimates have been adjusted downward in light of the most recent data, researchers still predict sharp increases in the U.S. incidence and prevalence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the years ahead, according to a paper being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's 40th Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition in San Francisco.
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 Ambulance fees go up in Lebanon
(Albany Democrat-Herald: Fri, 02 Nov) LEBANON — Three years after the Lebanon Fire District raised fees for emergency medical services by 54 percent, the district’s board of directors has approved another increase of about 6 percent.
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 Westpac boss's $3.4bn goodbye
(Daily Telegraph: Thu, 01 Nov) IN his own words, outgoing Westpac chief executive David Morgan saved the best for last - a succulent $3.45 billion net profit for the year.
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Out West, a Falling Lake Lowers All Boats
Roadshows to discuss water supply
