populations
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With 548 people awaiting execution in California, the state has one of the largest death row populations in the world.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
Were they also absorbed, at least partially, into the human populations that replaced them?
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Some public health experts argued that the proposed trial raised broader questions about whether vulnerable populations in African countries were being asked to take risks that researchers would not accept in wealthier countries.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The act would have required certain nonprofit community health clinics serving low-income and medically underserved populations to spend at least 90% of their annual revenue on health care services.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Hence, all other things being equal, technology develops fastest in large productive regions with large human populations, many potential inventors, and many competing societies.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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