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EcoFuture (TM) Population and Sustainability - Population, Immigration, and Global Ethics
America's population. This is the equivalent of absorbing all of Central America in less than 30 years. Post l970 immigrants and their descendants ...
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Myths, Truths, & Half Truths About Population Growth & the Environment
Africa and Asia. Population grows rapidly in the U.S., despite a near zero-growth fertility rate of 2.05 in 2002, because of the impact of immigrants and their descendants (who ... line between immigrants and "real" Americans. According to "nativist" writer Sam Francis, immigrants "just work here, or hang out, on welfare, dealing drugs, or doing whatever they do. But their real loyalties ...
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NPG Forum: Sustainability, Part I- On the Edge of an Oxymoron by Lindsey Grant
The forests are under attack by a man-made combination of "ozone, acidic deposition, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen oxides." ... growth in this country. Some 43% of growth in this century has been post-1900 immigrants and their descendants. The comparable projection for the next century ö when we are headed for a ...
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It's Time to Stop at Two by Leon Bouvier
As the foreign-born share of the ... that Hispanic fertility falls in the second generation particularly where some assimilation has occurred. As immigrants and their descendants become more proficient in English ö a good indicator of acculturation as well as ...
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SPA :: Infosheets :: Declining Fertility
Australia ... because of immigrants and their descendants. Both Singapore and Australia have stable government and strong economies so there may be little barrier to any nation increasing its numbers through immigration if and when that ...
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Sacred sites of Morocco and Islamic pilgrimage from Northwest Africa
AD. The most notable, and lasting, immigrants, however, were the Islamic Arabs who began to enter the Maghreb between 703 and 711. In 788 (or 787) AD, an event ... native ideas of the Berbers; and their belief in soothsaying or holy women has certainly had something to do with the large numbers of female saints among their Islamisised descendants...... A place which is ...
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Arab-Israeli conflict - Basic facts
Today, the majority of the people in Israel are the descendants of Jews from Arab countries. (European Jews and their descendants constitute less than half the population of Israel). The development of ... . Consequently, the Arab population of Palestine swelled by the influx of Arab immigrants from Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, and other Arab countries until 1947 (The trend of Arab migration into Israel ...
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Fl rentals
A small band fled to the wilderness of the Everglades and their descendants live on reservations in the Lake Okeechobee area. Florida was admitted to the Union in ... union until about the middle of the last century when immigrants from Rust Belt states found themselves attracted to the pleasant climate and thousands of miles of beaches. Today those same qualities ...
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Pakistan -- Habitat for Humanity Int'l
Pakistan’s population lives in rural areas and is dependent on agriculture for their livelihoods. Despite the country’s impressive economic growth in ... immigrants from India at the time of partition and their descendants) Languages: Punjabi 48%, Sindhi 12%, Siraiki (a Punjabi variant) 10%, Pashtu 8%, Urdu (official) 8%, Balochi 3%, Hindko 2%, Brahui 1%, English, Burushaski and ...
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OAH Newsletter -- May 1996
Culture and the American Studies Program at the University of Haifa invite paper proposals for their conference at the University of Haifa in 1998. Values and ideas of enslaved Africans and their descendants ...
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