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...arguing over the nature and scale of Islamic immigration actually gives the doomsayers too much credit, because they never establish why a demographic shift, were it to occur, would be a problem. Adomanis tells us that “the Europe we know today will soon be gone,” but why should we care? The Europe our great-grandparents knew—the era of Prussian junkers and Manchester’s dark satanic mills—is likewise gone. The real question is: Are the projected demographic changes bad? Here our prophets fall silent, largely assuming that...
Julian Mitchell, an analyst with Credit Suisse, applauds Kleinfeld for sorting out the bad businesses in the company's portfolio but says Siemens--no matter who runs it--still has a lot of work to do. "The next phase is all about improving execution in the core areas of the company, the areas the company is good at, like power and automation and health care, and then further streamlining the portfolio," he says...
...Postcard: Woolong" [April 30]: For aspecies that numbers only 1,600 and has a habitat of barely 5,000 sq. mi., reintroducing pandas into the wild might turn out to be an important complement to the more basic need to conserve habitat. China deserves credit for making the world aware of the panda's plight and for getting East and West to cooperate in saving the animal. The $4 million that four U.S. zoos contribute annually to saving the pandas' habitat is a piddling amount compared with the need, but China has responded by pouring billions into a "Grain...
Likewise, the players credit their success this year to the ease at which they coalesced as a team and the good relationships they enjoy together...
...officer assisted the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) in taking report of a theft at 45 Mt. Auburn St. The reporting party stated that their unattended and unsecured brown suede Versace jacket valued at $2,000 that contained keys, an identification card, and a credit card was stolen...