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Population News Monday January 14th 2008



State's population growth rate rebounds -- largest in 10 yearsState's population growth rate rebounds -- largest in 10 years
(Cook County News-Herald: Fri, 11 Jan) The population of Minnesota increased by 43,035 persons or 0.8 percent between July 2006 and July 2007, a slightly larger increase than seen in the preceding year and the largest percentage and numeric increase since the first year of the decade.


Lebanon fire station work behind scheduleLebanon fire station work behind schedule
(Albany Democrat-Herald: Sun, 13 Jan) LEBANON — A new substation at Cheadle Lake will open a year later than Lebanon Fire District officials originally thought it would because building cost estimates are turning out higher than the fire district expected.


’Return to the basics, look at individual needs’’Return to the basics, look at individual needs’
(The New Straits Times: Sat, 12 Jan) IF you have an income but do not have a clinic nearby, you are still poor. This is the view of renowned economist Prof Jeffrey Sachs, who spent two days in the northern regions of Sabah to see for himself the efforts undertaken to alleviate poverty.



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Humboldt jumbo squid have returned to coastal watersHumboldt jumbo squid have returned to coastal waters
(San Diego Union-Tribune: Fri, 11 Jan) Jan. 11 (UNION-TRIBUNE): Those Humboldt jumbo squid that have been appearing in our coastal waters for the past six years are back and are as big and nasty as ever.


Tontitown, Springdale Working On Water For Power PlantTontitown, Springdale Working On Water For Power Plant
(The Morning News: Fri, 11 Jan) The easy part was building a peak power plant in Tontitown. The hard part is getting enough water to the site to cool the turbines.


Bramptonians respond to hospital reportBramptonians respond to hospital report
(Newstalk 1010 CFRB: Thu, 10 Jan) Poor conditions that don't meet current regulations, no upgrades in the last decade, and outdated systems are some of the flaws a report by the Central West Local Health Integration Network has found in the old Peel Memorial Hospital site in Brampton.


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