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Population News Thursday March 27th 2008



Immigration fuelling population growth: GovtImmigration fuelling population growth: Govt
(ABC via Yahoo!7 News: Thu, 27 Mar) Record numbers of skilled workers migrating to Australia have helped make immigration account for more than half of the country's latest population growth.


Arizona ranks last in personal income growth, new figures sayArizona ranks last in personal income growth, new figures say
(Arizona Daily Star: Wed, 26 Mar) Personal income in Arizona rose slower between 2006 and 2007 than in any other state.


ER Wait Times Sometimes PainfulER Wait Times Sometimes Painful
(13 WMAZ Macon: Wed, 26 Mar) The staff at Houston Healthcare say they are working to cut down wait times in their emergency room. Nurse manager Laurie Darsey said patients with non-life threatening conditions wait two to three hours.



World Population

Very sick, and not getting betterVery sick, and not getting better
(Asia Times: Wed, 26 Mar) GENEVA - Five years after the American invasion of Iraq, the humanitarian situation is one of the world's most critical, according to a recent report issued by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Geneva.


N.B. website offers help attracting immigrant workersN.B. website offers help attracting immigrant workers
(Daily Gleaner: Wed, 26 Mar) Help for employers looking for workers from outside the country through Canada's immigration hurdles is just a click away.


Teddy Roosevelt Elk Plan Delayed Until FallTeddy Roosevelt Elk Plan Delayed Until Fall
(KFYR-TV Bismarck: Mon, 24 Mar) The National Park Service has delayed the release of its preferred method of handling elk overpopulation at the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The agency had said it expected to release a draft environmental statement with a "preferred alternative" for elk management by the end of February.


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