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But more importantly, I do mind they think we can plan for the future without considering the impact of over-population, global business, computerization and modern telecommunications.
Andrew Reinbach: Mendacity and the GOP Andrew Reinbach 2011
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In the other parts of the state, they will be completely protected (Yellowstone NP), and managed carefully to prevent both over-population and over-harvest (the Wind River Range, and the other nearby wilderness areas surrounding Yellowstone NP).
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Now children learn about the issues that they will be confronted with in their lifetime: global warming, pollution, disease, over-population, etc.
Looking forward Roger Sutton 2009
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Poverty in poor countries arises from internal causes: war, famine, natural disasters, over-population, and of course corruption – currently the UK public's top cause of poverty, when asked in DfID surveys.
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I think it should be very successful, there is definitely an over-population problem in the county and I have heard a lot of talk about it in the county.
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It is always the rich who worry about over-population, being over-populated by those who have less.
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Uh, these people would exist whether they live on one side of the map or the other, its not clear how immigration contributes to over-population, unless they are taking some coldly Malthusian argument that more of them would die young in poverty than do once they improve their lives in the US.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Absurd Argument of the Day 2010
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Human over-population is destroying the natural environment and is causing global warming and a host of other problems.
Think Progress » Kerry tells climate advocates to get as angry as Tea Partiers. 2010
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Uh, these people would exist whether they live on one side of the map or the other, its not clear how immigration contributes to over-population, unless they are taking some coldly Malthusian argument that more of them would die young in poverty than do once they improve their lives in the US.
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I think it should be very successful, there is definitely an over-population problem in the county and I have heard a lot of talk about it in the county.
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