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Leading off. Moen, Keith Editorial Mar 1, 2008 503
The 300 millionth American? Later this year, the U.S. population will reach a milestone. A look at how the nation has changed since we hit 200 million in 1967. Roberts, Sam Feb 20, 2006 923
Modeling extinction: density-dependent changes in the variance of population growth rates. Reed, David H. Jul 1, 2005 7656
Living on the edge: as the world's population grows people are pushed into areas that are basically uninhabitable. Dec 1, 2004 2072
Baby bust: one of the main reasons birth rates are down in Canada is the tendency of women to delay starting families until later in life, with the average age of a woman having her first child at about 29. Dec 1, 2004 2373
Six billion and counting: it took all of recorded history until 1804 for world population to reach one billion; it took another 123 years to reach two billion; by 1960, it hit three billion; 1975, four billion; 1986, five billion; and, in 1999, we crossed the six billion mark. Dec 1, 2004 1397
Doctor doom: more than 200 years ago, Thomas Malthus wrote an essay in which he put forward the theory that human population growth would outstrip food production, and that this would lead to wars and starvation that would reduce the population to a manageable size. Dec 1, 2004 2880
Ten years later: the 1994 United Nations International Conference on Population and Development, which took place in Cairo, Egypt, was a watershed event for population control. Since then, some progress has been made, but a lot remains to be done. Dec 1, 2004 2573
Suburbs diversify: population change in racial and Hispanic composition. Rogers, Carol O. Sep 22, 2004 536
Brazil's invisible blacks: legalised segregation has never existed in Brazil. And yet black Brazilians remain invisible citizens. The only areas where blacks are visible are in music and sports. Arko, Kwame Nov 1, 2003 835
Biodiversity hotspots threatened by human population growth. Brief Article Nov 1, 2003 61
Population and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. Gebremikael, Fesseha; Rahimian, Eric Apr 1, 2003 259
Effects of the Hispanic population on Arkansas small business. Bradley, Don B., III; Fryar, Stephen; van Riper, Damon Jan 1, 2003 8781
The Gold Crush. Motavalli, Jim Statistical Data Included Nov 1, 2001 2202
Kosovo and the population factor (Yugoslavia). Brief Article May 1, 1999 245
Another desperate try. Muray, Leo Aug 1, 1994 1865
Raining in their hearts: nuclear winter, population explosion, non-renewable resources, vanishing species - some of them are genuine problems, others are made up out of whole cloth. Ames, Bruce N. Cover Story Dec 3, 1990 3070
New labor force projections, spanning 1988 to 2000. Fullerton, Howard N. Jr. Nov 1, 1989 5983

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