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After 7 billion

Michael Cook | 31 October 2011 |
tags: demography, population aging
Demographic denialists are ignoring the perils of an ageing population.


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X-Factor star power

Sheila Liaugminas | 31 October 2011 |
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Giving credit where it’s due.


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67 - Time to Retire?

Marcus Roberts | 31 October 2011 |
tags: New Zealand, pension, retirement age, superannuation
The New Zealand opposition party has announced plans to raise the pension age to 67 by 2033.


Why America might pull through the demographic collapse

Denyse O'Leary | 31 October 2011 |
tags: demography, population, USA
it is mainly religious people who raise children, and more women in America are religious.


Bad shot: when will WHO warn women about the contraceptive jab?

Carolyn Moynihan | 28 October 2011 |
tags: Africa, contraception, demography, HIVAIDS, WHO
The latest strong evidence that hormonal contraception is linked with AIDS finds experts still dallying.


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Heart of a Samurai

Jennifer Minicus | 28 October 2011 |
tags: adventure, heroic boys, historical fiction
A Newberry Honor book based on a true story.


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Detroit’s Population Problems

Marcus Roberts | 28 October 2011 |
tags: Detroit, population decline, Rugby World Cup
Detroit is grappling with the problems of losing 25% of its population in the last 10 years.


World Contraception Day: empowering whom?

| 27 October 2011 |
tags: contraception
Ignoring warnings about blood clots, the contraceptive industry pushes its product.


Bringing up baby

Angela Shanahan | 27 October 2011 |
tags: childcare, motherhood, parenting
Why are there more than 900 books on baby care in print in Australia?


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A Christmas truce on the social media front

Carolyn Moynihan | 27 October 2011 |
tags: peace on earth, social media
Intermedia, Rome, a partner of MercatorNet, has come up with a great Christmas idea -- to make December 25 a…


Can Kenya’s invasion of Somalia be justified?

| 26 October 2011 |
tags: Africa, just war, Kenya, Somalia
There is a long history behind Kenya’s recent incursion into the territory of its northern neighbour.


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Baby found in rubble

Sheila Liaugminas | 26 October 2011 |
tags: Turkey earthquake, baby rescue, earthquake survivors
Actually, the story gets better...


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The oldest society the world has ever known

Shannon Buckley | 26 October 2011 |
tags: 7 billion people, population growth, The Economist
The Economist has a very good article about the world with 7 billion people in it.


Back to basics: a Vince Lombardi moment for the economy

| 26 October 2011 |
tags: economics, family, philosophy
An essay on the four principles of all successful American economic policy - and the philosophical A-team behind them.


Uncertain future in both Libya and Iraq

George Friedman | 26 October 2011 |
tags: Iran, Iraq, Libya, Middle East
Celebrations over the demise of Gadhafi are ignoring the obvious question of what comes next.


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