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South Africa: 30 years after apartheid, what has changed?

Al Jazeera 27 Apr 2024

Black South Africans make up 81 percent of the 60 million population ... Some universities allowed non-white students to study but only to a limited degree, as apartheid officials sought to intentionally underskill the population.

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CRISPR is promising to tackle antimicrobial resistance, but bacteria can fight back

Phys Dot Org 27 Apr 2024

introduction of self-targeting crRNAs will effectively and selectively kill target bacterial populations ... The percentage of conjugated (successfully delivered) bacteria in the total bacterial population is critical to the re-sensitized efficiency.

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Online shopping is undermining the traditional high street but high rates are killing shops

The Irish Times 27 Apr 2024

With a population of 2,500, Kenmare has higher education levels than the county average – 27 per cent of the locals have college degrees or higher. According to the census, since 2016 the population ...

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This Passaic County city ranks among 100 best places to live in the U.S. in 2024

Daily Record Parsippany 27 Apr 2024

While the report is not a ranked list, each of the 100 cities — all with populations of anywhere from 75,000 to 500,000 — were given a LivScore, which is essentially a grade based on its performance in each of these eight categories.

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UN warns of possible imminent attack on Sudanese city

The News International 27 Apr 2024

— AFP/File. UNITED NATIONS ... spokesperson said. “An attack on the city would have devastating consequences for the civilian population ... U.N ... has said nearly 25 million people, half of Sudan’s population, need aid and some 8 million have fled their homes ... .

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The ethical dilemmas of Indonesia's new capital city

Hindustan Times 27 Apr 2024

With a population exceeding 10 million, Jakarta grapples with severe congestion, pollution, and the looming threat of sinking due to rapid subsidence caused by excessive groundwater extraction and climate crisis-induced sea level rise.

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Inching toward expansion

Delta Democrat-Times 27 Apr 2024

... to treat the population ... Still to be worked out is the Senate’s insistence that there be a work requirement for the expansion population, which may make sense politically but no sense practically.

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Decatur Heritage expanding, new building slated for 2025-2026 school year

Decatur Daily 27 Apr 2024

... more space to the school’s growing population.

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No gram panchayat status yet, Washim village skips booth

The Times of India 27 Apr 2024

Pangri, a village with a ...

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Spirited Comeback from Lows of Covid

The Times of India 27 Apr 2024

... population and its longstanding passion for whiskey.

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Nearly 23 Pc Of Canadian Population Reported Food Insecurity In 2022

MENA FN 27 Apr 2024

(MENAFN - IANS) Ottawa, April 27 (IANS) Approximately 8.7 million people, or 22.9 per cent of Canada's population, lived in households that reported some form of food insecurity in 2022, Statistics ... .

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Using AI to Support Vulnerable Communities: Info-Tech Research Group Publishes New Blueprint for Public Sector

San Francisco Examiner 27 Apr 2024

... to bring positive change to marginalized populations.

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Nine practices from Native American culture that could help the environment

NWA Online 27 Apr 2024

Wildlife populations have decreased by 69%, the ...

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In Japan, regional revitalization fails to halt population decline

Japan Times 27 Apr 2024

The alarming prospect, set out in a recent report from a panel consisting primarily of private-sector experts, that approximately 40% of Japan's municipalities face a looming threat of disappearance underscores the severity of population decline ... .

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Namibia struggles with delay in rollout of HPV vaccine

Beijing News 27 Apr 2024

'We are convinced that the basis for ranking is not sound because you use the denominator as the population,' said Shangula. 'You know the population in Namibia is small ... .