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Population News Tuesday November 20th 2007



YWAM Workers Helping After Indian Ocean DisasterYWAM Workers Helping After Indian Ocean Disaster
(KLTV 7 Tyler: Mon, 19 Nov) Youth With A Mission has 35 people in Bangladesh, where many parts of the country flooded, leaving a million people homeless.


Posted: 19-11-2007 , 10:51 GMTPosted: 19-11-2007 , 10:51 GMT
(Mena Report: Mon, 19 Nov) The UAE property boom, highlighted by massive development in Dubai, has created a huge increase in demand for home furnishings and interiors and competition among suppliers is also increasing rapidly.


Omantel welcomes TRA move to open competition for re-sale of basic mobile communication servicesOmantel welcomes TRA move to open competition for re-sale of basic mobile communication services
(AME Info: Mon, 19 Nov) Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel) welcomes the decision by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) to open the door for competition to provide re-sale of public basic mobile communications services.


Israeli PM pledges to curb new settlement construction in West BankIsraeli PM pledges to curb new settlement construction in West Bank
(Russian Information Agency Novosti: Mon, 19 Nov) TEL AVIV, November 19 (RIA Novosti) - Israel's prime minister pledged on Monday to halt the creation of new Jewish settlements in the West Bank, but would not discuss Palestinian demands to prevent construction in existing villages and towns.



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Duke offers $596M hospital planDuke offers $596M hospital plan
(The News & Observer: Sat, 17 Nov) The health system asks the state for permission to create a new building to serve the Triangle's growing, aging population.


Duke Hospital Plans $596M ExpansionDuke Hospital Plans $596M Expansion
(WRAL-TV 5 Raleigh: Fri, 16 Nov) Proposal calls for 16 additional operating suites, creation of four intensive care units.


Health-care spending to hit $160-billion in 2007Health-care spending to hit $160-billion in 2007
(The Globe and Mail: Tue, 13 Nov) New report says expected 2007 total marks 11th straight year in which spending outpaces inflation, population growth


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(Prince George Citizen Online: Fri, 16 Nov) OTTAWA - A new report predicts Canada's health-care spending will reach $160.1 billion this year, up from $150.3 billion in 2006. The Canadian Institute for Health Information pegs the increase at 6.6 per cent - faster growth than the economy.


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