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Marine microbial populations: Potential sensors of the global change in the ocean

Phys Dot Org 18 Apr 2024
Animal and plant populations have been extensively studied, which has helped to elucidate ecosystem processes and evolutionary adaptations ... "This work highlights the importance of increasing our understanding of microbial populations in the ocean.
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Rare Canterbury spotted skink on brink of extinction

RNZ 18 Apr 2024
The reclassificaiton comes after DoC discovered populations of skink in the Ō Tū Wharekai Ashburton Lakes basin and surrounding ranges were not actually the same species ... She said many of those populations were already functionally extinct.
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The push to erode American voting rights

Jewish World Review 18 Apr 2024
House of Representatives (which is determined by the state's population, established every 10 years in the census) ... But the Electoral College was designed precisely to protect and preserve the votes and voices of smaller, rural, less populated states.
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Japan may finally have an answer to its demographic crisis

Live Mint 18 Apr 2024
The native population of the country had fallen by 837,000 in the 12 months to October 2023, a decline of almost 100 people an hour ... Call it the country of a population implosion.
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Explosive Weapons’ Dire Impact on Cultural Heritage

Human Rights Watch 18 Apr 2024
“To preserve this heritage for future generations, parties to armed conflicts should abide by the 2022 Political Declaration and refrain from bombing and shelling populated urban areas.” ... population.
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4 wives, 40 kids won’t be allowed anymore: Sakshi Maharaj

Hindustan Times 18 Apr 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Unnao Sakshi Maharaj stoked a fresh controversy by appearing to blame Muslims for the population boom as he stressed bringing a “population control” law.
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Africa: How to End Hunger in Sub-Saharan Africa - Fight Inequality, Gender Imbalances and Climate Change

All Africa 18 Apr 2024
A greater part of Africa's population can't afford a healthy diet than any other regional ...
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Number of S. Korea's farming households falls below 1 mln for 1st time

China.dot.org 18 Apr 2024
The farming households had been on the decline in recent years as the rapidly aging population encouraged more farmers to quit farming ... It was far higher than the country's total elderly population rate of 18.2 percent in 2023.
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World’s most water-stressed country: Half of India will be out of edible water by 2030

Kashmir Media Service 18 Apr 2024
About half of India’s water demand could go unmet by 2030 due to rising population, urbanization, and wealth, said a report published in Indian newspaper ‘Business Standard’.
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The 'magic bullet' driving post-pandemic population revival of major US urban centers

Usatoday 18 Apr 2024
population, which is a record share ... Major cities around the country are experiencing a post-pandemic population revival, with immigrants driving much of the growth, according to a report released this week ... population.
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Scientists clone TWO endangered animals using frozen genes from 1988: Process could save OTHER...

The Daily Mail 18 Apr 2024
Willa didn't have any living descendants, so scientists hoped that by freezing some of her cells, they could reproduce the population in the future ... 'Small population size and low genetic diversity are problematic,' said Dr.
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As UK pushes for smoking ban, here are the areas in England with the most ex-smokers

AOL 18 Apr 2024
Following a close second is Hertsmere in Hertfordshire, with 40.9% of its population ex-smokers ... Completing the top five is North Devon, with 37.4% of its population being ex-smokers and ...
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Sarpang DT proposes gewog-based police in Chhudzom

Kuensel 18 Apr 2024
However, to bring police services closer to the communities, the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP) needs to consider factors such as distance, population size, and past crime rates recorded by the police ... “We need to consider the police-to-population ratio.
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No. of farming households falls below 1 mil. for first time in 2023

Korea Times 18 Apr 2024
The population of farming families also went down 3.5 percent on-year to 2.09 million in 2023 ... In the fishing field, the number of families declined 1.8 percent on-year to 42,000 and the population lost 4.1 percent to 87,000, the data showed.
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France urges Israel to respect international humanitarian law, allow aid delivery

Anadolu Agency 18 Apr 2024
The ministry also urged Israel to ensure the protection of the civilian population and humanitarian workers ... leaving its population, particularly residents of northern Gaza, on the verge of starvation.
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