The day when the world population reached five hundred crores was 11th July‚ 1987. United Nations Organization has decided to celebrate that day as world population day. The objective of celebrating the world population day was to increase awareness in people about population control. According to United States Census bureau‚ world population has crossed 693 crores. Given below or few facts about world population. * Population growth in the last fifty years is more than the growth in the previous
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However‚ when rich Americans took vacations on the French Rivera it wasn’t until the 1920’s that tanned skin essentially became a fashion statement. Because of the great depression the 1930’s women got even skinner. There wasn’t much control over this although. Once the second world war passed‚ hips got larger and wider. The women of the 1960’s had a more androgynous and angular figure. In the 1970’s is when men really had to start adapting to body norms‚ so now‚ it wasn’t just the women who had
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environment‚ so the required resources do not become extinct. What causes Overpopulation? Overpopulation is excessive human population in an area to the point of overcrowding‚ depletion of natural resources and environmental deterioration (Dictionary.com‚ 2009). Right now there is estimated to be 6.765 billion people in the world. Based on several causes of overpopulation this number is expected to increase to 8.9 billion by 2050. These four causes are the decline in death‚ the rise in birth rate
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become in the next 10 years? How will US higher education help you achieve your ambition (limit in 350 words) When I was a little kid‚ people usually asked me :”Who do you want to be in the future?” I replied them :”I want to be a scientist ”. Many years later‚ I grow up and gradually understand that no one can predict his own future and no one can tell exactly what will he be doing next 10 years since life is a long journey which full of unexpected twists and turns. In 10 years‚ there’s a possibility
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What Is Sickle Cell Anemia? Sickle cell anemia (uh-NEE-me-uh) is the most common form of sickle cell disease (SCD). SCD is a serious disorder in which the body makes sickle-shaped red blood cells. “Sickle-shaped” means that the red blood cells are shaped like a crescent. Normal red blood cells are disc-shaped and look like doughnuts without holes in the center. They move easily through your blood vessels. Red blood cells contain an iron-rich protein called hemoglobin (HEE-muh-glow-bin). This protein
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changed greatly since the 1960s and 1970s‚ when there existed a virtual consensus among Western experts that rapid population growth in the developing world represented a serious global crisis. One of the primary causes of environmental degradation in a country could be attributed to rapid growth of population‚ which adversely affects the natural resources and environment. The uprising population and the environmental deterioration face the challenge of sustainable development. The existence or the absence
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percent or 46 million elderly people in the year of 2000. The elderly is categorized as old which are persons between the ages of 60 to 79‚ as well as the oldest-old population consist of persons 80 and above. Facing the high percentage of elderly people in the United States‚ there will be several challenges that will have to be confronted. (Yang 15). First‚ the decline of fertility relates to the increasing number of older people in the United States. In the year in 1870‚ the fertility rate for White
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distribution of the world’s population. The world population is expected to grow from 6.1 billion in 2000 to 8.9 billion in 2050‚ increasing therefore by 47 per cent. The changing distribution‚ rate and nature of the world’s population consider a number of factors which include urbanisation‚ population of the developing and developed countries. Also how fast or slow the population increases over a specific period of time‚ and where the distribution is and why. Population of developing countries
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Scout Activity Program Contents: 1) Powerpoint Presentation 2) Note To Educators (pdf) 3) Sample Agenda (pdf) 4) No No Mosquito Activity Book (pdf & word) 5) Crossword 1 (pdf) 6) Crossword 2 (pdf) 7) Scramble (pdf) 8) Wordfind (pdf) 9) Patch Ordering Information (pdf) plus artwork (2 jpgs) 10) Vocabulary 1‚ 2‚ 3 and 4 (pdfs) 11) Home Inspection Chart (pdf) 12) Origami Mosquito (pdf) note: This is a somewhat difficult activity which should
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Philippines - population Population‚ total The value for Population‚ total in Philippines was 93‚261‚000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows‚ over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 93‚261‚000 in 2010 and a minimum value of 26‚010‚300 in 1960. Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population‚ which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum‚ who are
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