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There are 7 Billion People in the World: How Typical Are You? {Video}

A world of 7 billion people poses many challenges, and countless opportunities to make a positive difference. This great video from National Geographic shows the world’s most typical person…where do you stand?! Scro...

by Natasha Lipman

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Take a Peek at the Next 150 Years

With the start of the New Year, organizations often take the opportunity to publish outlooks on the upcoming year. Some take this very seriously and predict tech inventions even further into the future. BBC Future has released ...

by Urban Times

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The Feminine Touch: Why China’s New Family Planning Policy Must Be Used To Create More Chinese Girls

On Tuesday, November 12th, top officials in the Chinese government emerged from a four day, closed-door conference entitled the Third Plenum, referring to the third time that the new leaders of China conduct a plenary session f...

by Tamar Ziff

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Population Control: An economic approach

How population control influences economic growth Economic growth is often heralded as the guarantee of future prosperity for a countries inhabitants and the leading measure of a modern civilisations progression, but is it po...

by Jashan Miller

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There are 7 Billion People in the World: How Typical Are You? {Video}

Take a Peek at the Next 150 Years

The Feminine Touch: Why China’s New Family Planning Policy Must Be Used To Create More Chinese Girls

Population Control: An economic approach

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