Population growth and family planning push Asia to 6.5 billion by 2000
The ILO warns unchecked birth rates threaten poverty and insecurity as Asia faces rapid growth. India expands its public health drive with 90 000 staff rising to 160 000 and a network of centers. The UN Fund for Population Activities funds programs across Asia including Indonesia Iran Philippines and Thailand with millions for hospitals schools and family planning projects.
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Odometer Rules and Consumer Protections in Used Cars
Discussion of Texas and federal laws restricting odometer rollbacks and misrepresentation of mileage in used car deals. It explains required certificates of mileage, enforcement history, and practical tips for buyers to verify true mileage, including inspection, mechanic checks, and obtaining a vehicle history from the registration division.
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Traveling Through Texas Sun Strikes Autumn Leaves
A PORT ISABEL PRESS brief notes autumn foliage amid a sunny Texas day. The report captures the sun’s warmth and leaves changing color, painting a quiet seasonal scene across the region.
Court rules dancing at work function qualifies for workers comp
A company party on premises with salesmen present led a court to grant a widow workers compensation for her husband’s fatal heart attack after he danced at the event. The ruling notes such gatherings, tied to employment and company sponsorship, can be considered part of the job. The decision cites prior picnic cases and the ABA Texas law provisions.
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