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Generation Faithful - In Booming Gulf, Some Arab Women Find Freedom in the Skies - Seri... - 0 views

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A decade ago, unmarried Arab women like Ms. Fathi, working outside their home countries, were rare. But just as young men from poor Arab nations flocked to the oil-rich Persian Gulf states for jobs, more young women are doing so, sociologists say, though no official statistics are kept on how many.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A decade ago, unmarried Arab women like Ms. Fathi, working outside their home countries, were rare. But just as young men from poor Arab nations flocked to the oil-rich Persian Gulf states for jobs, more young women are doing so, sociologists say, though no official statistics are kept on how many.</div>

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YouTube - Afghan women enjoy greater freedom in Nimruz - 23 Dec 08 - 1 views

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BBC NEWS | Europe | Italy migrants' state 'appalling' - 0 views

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The working conditions of many poor African migrants in rural areas of southern Italy are "appalling", the international medical charity MSF says

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The working conditions of many poor African migrants in rural areas of southern Italy are "appalling", the international medical charity MSF says</div>

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Migrants quota raised to 21,000 to help farmers harvest crops | Politics | The Guardian - 0 views

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Population Projections - Main - 0 views

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U.S. Foreign-Born Population - 1 views

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Britain becomes a nation of pensioners - This Britain, UK - The Independent - 0 views

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The United Kingdom is officially a grey nation. The number of pensioners exceeds the number of children under 16 for the first time, figures published yesterday show.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The United Kingdom is officially a grey nation. The number of pensioners exceeds the number of children under 16 for the first time, figures published yesterday show.</div>

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YouTube - Japanese Immigrants Celebrate in Brazil - 0 views

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YouTube - Philippines debates birth control measures - 11 Dec 08 - 0 views

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BBC NEWS | Americas | More child 'illegals' cross to US - 1 views

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The number of children crossing the border illegally from Mexico into the United States without their parents is growing dramatically, a report says.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The number of children crossing the border illegally from Mexico into the United States without their parents is growing dramatically, a report says.</div>

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China's huge poverty gap slowing growth, UN says | World news | The Guardian - 1 views

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Where a baby girl is a mother's awful shame | World news | The Observer - 0 views

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India has banned pre-natal scanning to determine the sex of a baby and made aborting a child as a result of such a scan punishable with five years in prison. Poster campaigns urge Indians to 'save the girl child'.
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In the state of Punjab, only 798 girls were born for every 1,000 boys.
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BBC NEWS | Special Reports | 2004 | Ageing - 2 views

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YouTube - People & Power - Philippines Baby Boom - 18 Nov 08 - Part 1 - 1 views

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The Philippines has one of the highest birth rates in Asia. Economists say that unintended pregnancies are stifling growth and driving millions into poverty. However, the government has refused to promote modern contraceptives which have succeeded in curbing population growth elsewhere on the continent.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Philippines has one of the highest birth rates in Asia. Economists say that unintended pregnancies are stifling growth and driving millions into poverty. However, the government has refused to promote modern contraceptives which have succeeded in curbing population growth elsewhere on the continent.</div>

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Japan's workers urged to go home early to procreate | World news | The Guardian - 2 views

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Japan's workers are being urged to switch off their laptops, go home early and use what little energy they have left on procreation, in an attempt to avert demographic disaster.
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The start of IB Geography 2009 Diigo Groups - 22 views

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#1 Richard Allaway on 10 Dec 08

This is an effort to collect and organize web bases resources for the new IB Geography syllabus - teaching of which will start mid 2009.

Use Diigo, join the group and share the resources you find!

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YouTube - Americans angry over US-Mexico border fence - 04 Dec 08 - 0 views

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Concerns over immigration and security have prompted the US government to erect more than 1,000km of fencing along the Mexican border. But the contentious plan which cuts through private property in some areas has sparked anger among some US homeowners and farmers. Al Jazeera's Nick Spicer reports from Brownsville, Texas, along the Mexican border.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Concerns over immigration and security have prompted the US government to erect more than 1,000km of fencing along the Mexican border. But the contentious plan which cuts through private property in some areas has sparked anger among some US homeowners and farmers. Al Jazeera's Nick Spicer reports from Brownsville, Texas, along the Mexican border. </div>

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YouTube - BBC news report - Should we have a one child policy ? - 0 views

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A great starter video - good for starting a debate?

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BBC report - Should we have a one child policy ?

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YouTube - Missing Girls - Family Planning in China - 0 views

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A new, less restrictive policy in Hainan Province, coupled with advocacy and incentives, is expected to result in a more balanced sex ratio among newborns in China. UNFPA.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A new, less restrictive policy in Hainan Province, coupled with advocacy and incentives, is expected to result in a more balanced sex ratio among newborns in China. UNFPA.</div>

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Richard Allaway on 09 Dec 08

A good started video.

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