 Abu Dhabi to launch electronic claims
(AME Info: Sun, 24 Feb) The Health Authority Abu Dhabi will soon share medical records with primary care facilities, hospitals, and health insurance companies, reported Gulf News. The move is aimed at easing confusion caused by the significant population growth taking place in the capital.
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 America In 2050: More Hispanics
(Hispania News: Sun, 24 Feb) By the year 2050, 29 percent of the population will be Hispanic, nearly 1 in 5 Americans will be foreign-born, and non-Hispanic whites will become a minority, accounting for only 47 percent of the population, according to a report released Monday.
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 Lawmakers face choices because of prisoner growth
(WNCT Greenville: Wed, 20 Feb) North Carolina's growing prison populationmay force state lawmakers to spend more money to expand prisons. The latest projections from the Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission show population growth has cooled, but not enough to avoid the need for new construction.
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 Group plans to sue over elk hunt
(Casper Star-Tribune: Fri, 22 Feb) A wolf-advocacy group said it will sue Rocky Mountain National Park over its decision to hire sharpshooters to kill up to 200 elk a year at the park as a way to handle overpopulation.
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 Scotland: The deeply divided land
(The Scotsman: Thu, 21 Feb) A SIGNIFICANT divide exists between rural areas across Scotland with massive differences in educational opportunities, health provision and population growth, according to a m
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 'Spay-ghetti Dinner Days' announced
(Hanover Herald-Progress: Fri, 22 Feb) In honor of Spay/Neuter month (February), the Mechanicsville's Pasta House will sponsor "Spay-ghetti Dinner Days" to benefit the Hanover Humane Society.
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Bill Would Offer Grants to Rural Communities
Homeland Security Dept. finishes Virtual Fence
