Posts Tagged ‘population’

China preparing for effects of population trends

The National Bureau of Statistics recently highlighted some significant results from China’s Sixth National Population Census that point to some major changes in the country’s population trends – changes that will affect the economy. View full post on All Stories

Arresting youth unemployment at once should be a priority; here’s how

Official statistics tell us that Kenya’s unemployment rate stands at 40 per cent, 64 per cent of whom are youths who constitute 60 per cent of Kenya’s estimated population of 40 million. View full post on All Stories

Population Decline In W.Va.’s Northern Panhandle Impacting Economy

Populations in Hancock, Ohio and Marshall counties are shrinking, which officials said is negatively impacting the local economy. View full post on All Stories

Pontiac backers hope city’s 150th anniversary celebration can kick off a year of renewal

Some say Pontiac’s glory days are over for a town with padlocked auto plants, 23.9% unemployment and an ebbing population that has dwindled since 1970. View full post on All Stories

Immigrants departing South Carolina

The number of illegal immigrants in South Carolina has dropped significantly in recent years as undocumented workers deterred by the state’s poor economy go elsewhere for work. While the national total has dropped only slightly since 2007 – from 12 million to 11.2 million, or 6.7 percent – South Carolina’s share of illegal immigrants has [...]

Millions of Israeli Mobile Customers Without Service Following Cellcom Network Crash

Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor Jerusalem, Israel (AHN) – Nearly half of Israel’s population was left without cellphone service today when one of the country’s three carrier services collapsed. An estimated three million or 44 percent of the country’s population are unable to use their mobile phones. A statement on Cellcom’s website, signed [...]

Egypt’s Embarrassing Baby Boom

The Media Line Staff Cairo, Egypt David E. Miller – Egypt’s birth rate dramatically increased in 2009 compared to the previous year, casting doubt on the effectiveness of government-led birth control policies. “A high birthrate isn’t good for Egypt,” Maye Kassem, a political scientist from the American University in Cairo, told The Media Line. “The [...]

Amnesty Criticizes Hungary Over Roma Violence

AHN News Staff Budapest, Hungary (AHN) – Amnesty International has blasted Hungary for failing to protect the country’s largest Roma population from violence. Identifying shortcomings and gaps in country’s criminal justice system, the human rights group said that police surprisingly failed to record some of the attacks happened between 2008 and 2009 – a charge [...]

Merced County jobless rate drops in September to 16.6 percent from 17.4 percent

The unemployment rate in Merced County for September dropped 0.8 percentage point to 16.6 percent from 17.4 percent in August. The state’s unemployment rate is at 12.2 percent. That makes Merced tied for fifth in the state for the highest unemployment rate. The county with the highest rate, Imperial Valley, posted a whopping 30.4 percent [...]

Bad Credit Loans: Civilizing Bad Debt Condition

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