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Low birth rates in South Korea forces closure of 4000 schools

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1739) 5 Jan

Low population or birth rate seems to be hitting South Korea hard as majority of the people are refusing to have kids. This has forced the government to shut thousands of schools , and many companies may be forced to shut down as...

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December Wedding and Funerals are most populated

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 19 Dec

Having attended at least three burials and a wedding this December, I realized there is one thing they share in common; large number of attendees. I suppose it is because many people are no longer working and have a lot of spare...

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Culling the Population

kay lar @jaylar (3669) • Kingston, Jamaica 6 Dec

All through history, getting rid of a certain segment of the population has been a priority. To avoid violence, blame, revelation, the best method is to have that segment get rid of itself. When I was in primary school I...

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Local Food Industries helping reduce strain on larger industries

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 27 Nov

As population increases I have realized that reliance on conventional industries is but un option. Our local markets and eve villages here in Kenya have witnessed the springing up of small food industries. In our village for...

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According to World Population Review; USA, China, and Russia are the most hated countries in the world

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1739) 26 Aug

I saw a list of 20 of the most hated countries in the world, a research conducted by World Population Review and noticed that USA, China, Russia, North Korea and Israel are on top. I am surprised to see Italy and the Philippines...

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Australia is not all desert

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 27 Jul

I thought you might like to see a map of the climatic zones of Australia as I get so many comments from people who have always believed that all of Australia is hot and dry. A map of our population distribution would probably...

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Population drop in American Birds Alarming

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 15 Mar 25

Reports of a significant drop in the population of birds in the US should send a warning to the concerned conservationists. Climate change, global warming and human activities are considered major causes. I am not sure if the LA...

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China Offering Money Incentive for Younger Marriages to Increase Birthrate

celticeagle @celticeagle (189796) • Boise, Idaho 1 Sep 23

It seems that a county in the eastern province of Zhejiang China(Changshan) is offering couples who marry while the bride is 25 years old or younger a cash reward of 1000 yuan (or $ 137 USD). This incentive, which is restricted to...

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Trains- A Menace!

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (10111) • Calcutta, India 18 Jul 23

Railway stations in India are always overcrowded. It's an arduous task to board train especially in the peak hours! I have to reach college by 9:15a.m. So I usually take the 7:45a.m. train to avoid scurrying through busy streets...

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Childfree

Nurlia @Nurlia (84) 9 Mar 23

for me, children are a great gift that God gave me, but there are people who choose not to have children. they call it childfree. There are many reasons for them to choose childfree, starting from financial and work problems, and...

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Oral Contraceptives For The Grey Squirrel.

Kandase @Kandae11 (57233) 11 Jul 22

In the UK it seems Grey squirrels are causing a few problems which can't be ignored. Apart from stripping the bark from trees and weakening them, the Grey squirrels also carry a disease called ' squirrel pox'. They are not...

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Gossip Time: China Implemented Three Child Policy

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 4 Oct 21

I haven't found any news about China. The newest thing that I heard is having three children in this country. The Chinese government encourages young couples to have at least three children. It sounds like young generations are...

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City Population

any riza @ladyhero (3846) • Indonesia 26 Mar 21

good morning / afternoon / evening / night, sunny saturday, There is one thing that surprises me today, maybe some of you already know, pay attention to the picture that the purple country has a small population compared to the...

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Counted!

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 12 Oct 20

Just few minutes after a I woke up about past eight in the morning, there's some calling outside. Not a familiar person. It turned out to be someone from the Statistics Office for census of the population. There were questions...

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What is the TOTAL COUNT of myLotters?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 10 Jun 20

I kept on re-exploring myLot since yesterday. I cannot find the total population of myLotters. It is a part of being a detective on something. During the old version, I can see the total count and even where are they from. Why...

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mylot is different

D.Umanga Wettasinghe @cool83 (4465) • Sri Lanka 28 May 20

Hi again mylotters Well ..looking at the mylot uses and there ages ..i can see most them are over 50 years old ... then from age 40 to 50 there are less than over 50 years i guess .. Age 20 to 40 almost less than the over 40...

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Why do some people prefer mobiles over computers?

Gajhan Pandey @Abesol (18) 14 Sep 19

Computers are faster and more feature-rich than mobiles. Mobiles are not capable of carrying out all the tasks that are assigned to a computer. Still, a section of the population does not buy that theory. Why?

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If the future depends on the current generation, do you think the world will be a better place?

Wise Ghost @WiseGhots (14603) 7 Jan 19

The world is in chaos. in all possible sectors it is possible to find some absurd news unfavorable to minorities and / or promoting a small part of the population that owns rights and lots of money. So considering this scenario...

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China baby boom is over?

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5216) • Northampton, England 5 Jan 19

The population in China is beginning to shrink, even though they have got rid of their one child only policy in 2016 . That controversial policy was enforced through fines but notorious for cases of forced abortions and...

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Christmas Mountain: What?!?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 21 Dec 18

You might be wondering what makes it as a Christmas Mountain. Most of the mountainside in my city look like in this picture. As expected, there are so many houses. At night, this mountain will be like a Christmas Tree with lights...

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