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Population News Monday January 28th 2008



Nurses angry over plan to cut bedsNurses angry over plan to cut beds
(Port Macquarie News: Mon, 28 Jan) NURSES across the Mid-North Coast want answers from the North Coast Area Health Service after management plans were leaked late last week.


Park bench patient renews hospital focusPark bench patient renews hospital focus
(Thursday Magnet: Mon, 28 Jan) The plight of a Sydney grandmother forced to wait on a park bench for hospital treatment and the closure of beds on the NSW north coast has revived scrutiny of the state's health system.


Peak power consumption in Jan up by 29pcPeak power consumption in Jan up by 29pc
(Zawya: Sun, 27 Jan) 27 January 2008 DUBAI -- There has been an increase of around 29 per cent in the peak power consumption this month as compared to January, 2007, the top official of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) said yesterday.


Run for houseplants when whitefly appearsRun for houseplants when whitefly appears
(Albany Times Union: Sat, 26 Jan)



World Population

Miri Marshall Reports: Businesses Prepare For Population GrowthMiri Marshall Reports: Businesses Prepare For Population Growth
(KFOX 14 El Paso: Sat, 19 Jan) Businesses Prepare For Population Growth


Almost 40,000 babies born here last yearAlmost 40,000 babies born here last year
(Straits Times: Fri, 25 Jan) A TOTAL of 39,375 children were born in Singapore last year - up from 38,317 in 2006 - with those defined in official statistics as 'Others' reproducing more than other ethnic groups.


UN chief warns of looming water crisisUN chief warns of looming water crisis
(People's Daily: Fri, 25 Jan) The world is facing a looming water crisis and actions must be taken now to better manage this scarce resource, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday. "The challenge of securing safe and plentiful water for all is one of ...


UN Secretary-General: World must address looming water crisisUN Secretary-General: World must address looming water crisis
(EARTHtimes.org: Thu, 24 Jan) Davos, Switzerland - Water scarcity had to be placed high on the global agenda UN Secretary-General Ban Ki moon said Thursday. Time is running out, water is running out, he told delegates at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. ...


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