This bears out an argument made by Jonathan Laurence, a professor at Boston College.

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Jonathan Laurence, a professor at Boston College, argues that America may be an easier place than Europe to be either a Muslim or an anti-Muslim.

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Jonathan Laurence, an Islam-watcher and professor at Boston College, thinks Europe could rise to the challenge, but failure is also easy to imagine.

ECONOMIST: Islam and demography

Soldiers and generals alike listen to Dr. Jonathan Shay, of the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Boston.

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The move could allow IBM to show off its unique depth in research at its consulting level in a field crowded with top level consulting, says Jonathan Yarmis, a research fellow at HfS, a business and IT research firm based in Boston.

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