 Rapid increase in human evolution
(TVNZ: Fri, 14 Dec) Human evolution has been moving at breakneck speed in the past several thousand years, far from plodding along as some scientists had thought, researchers said.
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 Africa: Continent's Worst Crisis
(AllAfrica.com: Tue, 11 Dec) Making life better isn't apparently hard just in Tanzania but is true of people all over Africa. And as in Tanzania, one of its more difficult aspects is rapid urban population growth.
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 Tuesday, December 11, 2007
(Hindustan Times: Tue, 11 Dec) A study says the huge population explosion in the past 40,000 years has resulted in faster human evolution compared to the previous six million years.
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 Boosted By Bottoms
(Santa Barbara Independent: Thu, 13 Dec) It was such a boost to read Bud Bottom's letter [Letters, Nov. 29] covering so well the bottom line to most of the ills with which humans are faced today.
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 Czech population grows to record
(Prague Daily Monitor: Fri, 14 Dec) Prague, Dec 13 (CTK) - The Czech Republic had 10,349,372 inhabitants as of September 30, 2007, which is the highest number since the end of the 1980s, according to the preliminary data released by the Czech Statistical Office (CSU) Thursday.
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Modern times causing human evolution to accelerate
(AFX UK Focus) 2007-12-11 16:49 GMT: UK fertility rate rises to 1.8 children per woman in 2006, highest since 1980
Big mining plans for tiny town
