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...They are already coming back. Not only because of some miracle I promised, but because of the exchange rate and the saturation of Irish labor markets. So the problem of immigration for money is not a question of Poland being abandoned by millions of people forever. Still, the brain drain is a real problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Interview: Donald Tusk | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...engineers, businessmen, people with money or with university degrees that they can use or with family connections. You had an exodus of real capital because people have left with their life savings, all of which are now sitting in banks in Jordan and Syria. And you also have a drain of intellectual capital, which is a much bigger problem. The people who've left are the exact kinds of people Iraq needs to rebuild itself. You need to have your doctors, engineers, university professors to rebuild your country from chaos. Those are the people who have fled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bobby Ghosh — TIME World Editor | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...guys, we've got Kevin Reyes competing in the thre point contest. He misses his first two shots, makes the next, and misses the money ball. The pressure is mounting on Kevin, after an impressive showing in the preliminaries, Kevin just couldn't drain the money balls. Good effort though...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Basketball vs. Princeton | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

While it may be impossible to drain the entertainment industry of all its glamour, many students value Harvardwood 101 because it demystifies Hollywood...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir and Charles R. Melvoin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvardwood 101 | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...Fitzgerald pulls the board off a Columbia free throw, McGeary proceeds to drain a three on the other end. Harvard building some momentum, draws the offensive charge. Harvard 27, Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Hoops vs. Columbia | 2/16/2008 | See Source »

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