 Rapid Population Growth In Uganda Affecting Efforts To Fight HIV/AIDS
(Medical News Today: Mon, 05 May) Rapid population growth in Uganda is undermining efforts to fight the spread of HIV/AIDS, Uganda AIDS Commission Director General Kihumuro Apuuli said Wednesday at a press briefing in the capital of Kampala, New Vision/Allafrica.com reports. Apuuli spoke with journalists ahead of the four-day HIV/AIDS global implementers meeting scheduled to start June 3 in Kampala.
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 Water everywhere - but not a drop to drink
(AG Weekly: Wed, 07 May) Population growth in Idaho and the West continues at an unprecedented rate and is placing additional demand on an already limited resource n water. Water is the lifeblood of the West because it is used to provide recreation, power, irrigation and waterways.
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 Living near new subway line increase property value, analyst says
(680 News: Wed, 07 May) Toronto - Torontonians living near the proposed new Spadina subway line expansion may see a substantial increase in the value of their property. Home resale values in the area may jump by an average of 20 per cent, as new transit options lead to major population growth.
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 Dixie College Needs Growth Plan
(FOX 13 Utah: Wed, 07 May) Dixie College's future should include more four-year degrees and a plan toward university status, the college's interim president says. Steven Nadauld says southern Utah's fast population growth will increase the need for educational choices and opportunities.
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 Canadian zoo spares life of baby reindeer Rudolph
(Reuters via Yahoo! News: Wed, 07 May) The Toronto Zoo has found a new home for three male reindeer after being hit by a wave of public anger last month when it euthanized two newborns because of overpopulation.
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 Hispanics drive state population growth
(Chicago Sun-Times: Thu, 01 May) Nearly 90 percent of Illinois' population growth since 2000 has come from Hispanics, according to U.S. Census population estimates. The numbers show that Illinois' Hispanic population grew by 390,000 between 2000 and 2007, while the population of the entire state grew by 433,000.
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 Fort Lewis fixing up old barracks with $2.8 billion
(Seattle Times: Wed, 07 May) Soldiers at Fort Lewis live in buildings that date back as far as 1927, but base officials say an ambitious barracks construction and renovation project is keeping soldier housing entirely hospitable.
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 FKP bid to double gasworks space
(The Australian: Wed, 07 May) FKP Property Group will lodge a new master plan within a fortnight seeking to more than double the floor space previously approved on its contentious gasworks site in the inner Brisbane suburb of Newstead.
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