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Soon spotting a black bear in your RI yard may not be unusual. What to do if you see one.

The Providence Journal 27 Apr 2024

In the mid-1970s, the black bear population in the Bay State was estimated at less than ... The black bear population was initially reestablished in the western part of Massachusetts and has expanded east.

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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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The Hunger Project launches nutrition project targeting mothers and children

Ghana Business News 27 Apr 2024

He stated that children under five years old account for approximately 20 per cent of Ghana’s population, and that improving their nutrition and development would positively impact their overall health.

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Lakeland officials could spend more time in office and get pensions under proposed changes

News Chief 27 Apr 2024

The charter review committee faces what is an ever-political and difficult task, rebalancing the city's four voting districts to be as fair as possible based on population ... This has to be done while accounting for population growth.

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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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DNR first learned of Calhoun County gray wolf kill on social media

Battle Creek Enquirer 27 Apr 2024

How did a gray wolf end up in Calhoun County, hundreds of miles from Michigan's known wolf population in the Upper Peninsula? ... other times, but no population or breeding packs or anything like that.".

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Food costs going up 8% at the Richland County Jail

Mansfield News Journal 27 Apr 2024

The Richland County Jail should be able to keep within its $596,000 food service budget this year despite a cost increase and a jail population hovering around its 234-inmate capacity ... jail population.

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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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US military begins construction of pier off Gaza for complex and dangerous aid delivery mission

Egypt Independent 27 Apr 2024

... temporary pier intended to help deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, the Pentagon said on Thursday, with the ultimate goal of delivering up to 150 trucks of aid per day to the starving population there.

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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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Breakthrough blood test predicts osteoarthritis 8 years early

Arab Times 27 Apr 2024

However, further research is needed to validate these findings in diverse populations, including men and individuals of different ethnic backgrounds.

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Conservation advocates sue over Lower Columbia River hatchery programs

The San Juan Journal 27 Apr 2024

... and endangered Chinook, coho, and chum salmon, as well as steelhead, and Southern Resident killer whales whose survival depends on the protection and long-term recovery of wild salmon populations.

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L.A. supervisors oppose plan to eradicate Catalina deer by shooting them from helicopters

The Los Angeles Times 27 Apr 2024

The nonnative mule deer population on the island can range between 500 and 1,800, according to the conservancy ... 31, after the petition was published, to discuss several conservation issues, including the deer population.

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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.