... per annum. Birth rates and death rates, as far as they are known, are high. Infant mortality rates, too, are high but may be falling. The evidence suggests that infant mortality rates may be lower for the children of Creole women than for the children of ...

... and welfare legislation and services, our expectation of life (one of the highest in the world), with one of the lowest infant mortality rates, and our high standard of living. The prowess of our fighting men, both European and Maori, in two world wars is ...

... eradication of malaria and other tropical diseases, a steady increase of births, and a relative decline of the death and infant mortality rate have brought about a formidable annual increase in the population. While at the turn of the century births and deaths ...

... epitomised the simplicity of childhood and boy hood. But every infant-in-arms, fumbling with its first toys with its tiny, clumsy fingers, always reminds me of Grock. Indeed, I call all infants-in-arms Grock. Chaplin was an older child. Chesterton, in a ...

... someone who with wither ing volley shattered the enemy's line. These were the words which made the indelible impression on the infant's mind. Nearly eighty years later, looking back at the evil enemy lines Churchill has shattered with his own withering volleys ...