As the Obama administration is trying to
quell furor over religious groups and the conservative
right about a new administration rule that would require health
insurerence plans, including those offered by Roman Catholic
hospitals, universities and charities, to offer free birth control
to female employees we thought it would be interesting to look
again at Seven Billion. The United Nations estimated the
world's population reached seven billion on October 341, 2011. VII
The Magazine commemorates this milestone with our own little look
at babies, birth and the world.