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...course there are always a lot of other issues about which people care. What role, if any, did the First World War play in attracting immigrants to America? World War I did two things that are completely contradictory. The first thing it did was it shut down all immigration from across the Atlantic Ocean. Since there hadn't been much immigration from Asia in a couple of years since it was regulated, and since there was very little immigration from Latin America in those days, the source of immigration was from across the Atlantic and the Atlantic Ocean...
...that VW may have a broken business model in the U.S. Unlike BMW or Mercedes-Benz, VW can't charge the rich prices necessary to offset the cost of exporting from Germany. And unlike its German rivals, VW doesn't make cars in the U.S.--its one American plant shut in 1988--a problem given the dollar's slump versus the euro...
...make it 2-1, from then on we were on our heels,” Harvard coach John Kerr said. “We were defending like crazy to protect the lead. “They really made life difficult, but our defenders played great today. The defense shut them down,” he added While Harvard held back the Tigers, Dartmouth came out ahead against Columbia, poising both teams for a possible Ivy League title as they prepare to face off this Sunday. “That puts a little more pressure on us, but it?...
...already netted two goals, doubled her total in a mere 33 seconds, giving her a golden sombrero on a career night. Anangnostopaulos’s performance put her in elite company: only three other Princeton women have scored four goals in a game, most recently in 1998. The Tigers shut out Harvard for only the second time in the teams’ history of 27 meetings. The back-to-back goals unfolded similarly, as Anangnostopaulos found open space for a quality shot on the left side after receiving a long pass from midfielder Lauren Thomas...
...engage in diplomacy for its own sake. Haass said a regional forum was also needed because of the growing "militiaization" of the former Sunni state-a factor he said was growing in intensity. He said Washington will need the Syrians to help quell their clients in Iraq, Iran to shut down its operatives and so forth. Would it work? "It's worth a try," he said...