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1996 brings yet another bumper grain harvest One of the greatest achievements in human history slowly but steadily unfolded in the latter months of the past year. Week by week in the crop fields, and month by month with the issuance of each new government

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Third world population growth: First world burden?

John D. Rockefeller III’s 1958 swing through Asia had momentous consequences for the cultures of the world. For the scion of the Rockefeller family came back from a close encounter with Asian poverty convinced that population control, not economic development, was the cute. And he

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Too Many People? Not by a long shot

Confounding the doomsayers, world population growth is slowing dramatically. The U.S. Census Bureau recently reported that the globe’s population grew by only 79.6 million in 1996. This is seven million fewer than the 86-plus million in 1994, the high-water mark of population growth. It is

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Family Planning: Population control in drag

Contrary to the claims of the Clinton Administration and population control advocates, men and women in the developing world do not lie awake at night worrying about when their next shipment of contraceptives will arrive from America. Nor do they demonstrate outside US embassies when

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An annotated response to Too Many People—Wall Street Journal

The Dangers of a Crowded Earth An annotated response to Too Many People Wall Street Journal February 25, 1997 Contrary to Steven Mosher's argument ("Too Many People? Not By a Long Shot," editorial page, Feb. 10), burgeoning population is a significant obstacle in establishing economic

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Too many people? Not by a long shot—Wall Street Journal

Too Many People? Not by a Long Shot Wall Street Journal February 10, 1997 Confounding the doomsayers, world population growth is slowing dramatically. The U.S. Census Bureau recently reported that the globe's population grew by only 79.6 million in 1996. This is seven million fewer

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Population Group Opposes Family Planning Funding

Population Group Opposes Family Planning Funding For Immediate Release February 10, 1997 Contact Scott Weinberg (540) 622-5240 FALLS CHURCH, VA – Steven W. Mosher, President of the Population Research Institute (PRI), today urged Congress to block the Administration’s request to release funds for international population

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My Experience with an IUD

On August 30, 1995, I went to the Social Security Clinic No. 76 in Uruapan, Michoacan State. I was in labor with my last child. As my daughter was born, the gynecologist, a woman, told me that I should get an operation so I wouldn’t

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Statement of Graciela Hilario de Rangel

My name is Maria Graciela Hilario de Rangel. I am from the city of Morelia. I have had IUD’s placed into me twice. The first time was ten years ago, when one was placed in me before I was released from the clinic. I later

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Statement of “Maria Garcia”

I am a medical professional who has worked in Mexican hospitals for several years. I am here today to tell you about the devastating results of U.S. family planning funding sent to Mexico. Here in the United States, family planning is voluntary. But in Mexico,

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Popcorn

1996 brings yet another bumper grain harvest One of the greatest achievements in human history slowly but steadily unfolded in the latter months of the

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