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Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Appeals Court Tames Judge Jackson, But Judge Jackson Tamed Microsoft | 6/28/2001 | See Source »

...green card program has been controversial in Germany, where immigration remains a touchy subject. The country has more than 7 million foreigners, about 9% of the population, the highest percentage in Western Europe. In state elections last year, the opposition Christian Democratic Union used as a campaign slogan "Kinder statt Inder," which means "children instead of Indians." The slogan was meant to suggest that the state should properly educate German children to fill the country's high-tech jobs rather than bring in foreigners. But many people considered the phrase anti-immigrant racism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany's New Recruits | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...real "Kinder" issue is Germany's declining birth rate, which suggests the population will fall by 10 million in the next 50 years. Many experts believe that immigration is the only way to assure that job vacancies are filled and the tax base becomes big enough to support the growing ranks of retired people. As a result, an expert panel on immigration is scheduled to unveil a sweeping plan next month. According to press leaks, the panel will recommend giving out 20,000 permanent work permits and a further 20,000 temporary visas a year based on a quota system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany's New Recruits | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...firmly believe is one of the worst movies ever made. So they both lose points on that one. To be absolutely fair, Ben did show up in "Shakespeare in Love," but his performance was eerily similar to Keanu Reeves?s in "Much Ado About Nothing," so it?s probably kinder just to ignore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unsolved Mystery: Just What Is the Allure of Ben Affleck? | 5/25/2001 | See Source »

...million dollars, but sensitivity flowed from the other finalists too: COLBY DONALDSON (weepy mama's boy), RODGER BINGHAM (weepy schoolteacher), ELISABETH FILARSKI (weepy outback nymph) and KEITH FAMIE (just plain weepy--he broke down on live TV to propose marriage to his girlfriend). "I wanted it to be a kinder game," said Wesson, of the unfortunate lack of backstabbing. "I told [series creator] Mark [Burnett]...that I think a nice person could win this." The aggressive humility and kindness extended into the 10,000 hours of post-Survivor interviews as Tina, Keith and Colby insisted that "it wasn't about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 14, 2001 | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

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