As a result, executives mined foreign soil during the strike-induced hiatus for concepts that could both resonate with audiences and fill scheduling holes.

FORBES: Hollywood Tries To Import Success

More than 500 servicemen and civilians are scheduled to be deployed at what will be Moscow's first new military installation on foreign soil since the break-up of the Soviet Union.

ECONOMIST: Military bases in Kirgizstan

Japan came into the match off the back of their first World Cup win on foreign soil after beating Cameroon 1-0 on Monday.

BBC: Netherlands 1-0 Japan

The day began with Amla 15 runs short of his fourth Test century, and first on foreign soil, and the 24-year-old did not waste any time in reaching three figures with three consecutive boundaries through the off-side from the bowling of Sree Santh.

BBC: Amla ton piles pressure on India

Today a large percentage of the "import brand" share of the U.S. market -- more than 50 percent of the total light-vehicles sold here -- are vehicles built by Americans in foreign-managed factories on U.S. soil.

CNN: Commentary: Can the Big Three survive a bailout?

Plenty have bumps and bruises to show for it, whether by outsourcing to manufacturers in need of tighter quality controls--see toymaker Mattel 's recent travails in China--or by planting new roots in foreign soil.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Plenty have bumps and bruises to show for it, whether by outsourcing to manufacturers in need of tighter quality controls--see toymaker Mattel 's (nyse: MAT - news - people ) recent travails in China--or by planting new roots in foreign soil.

FORBES: The Key To Doing Business Overseas

The Serb side was prepared to toy with greater self-rule for Kosovo, but opposed any foreign military deployments on its soil.

ECONOMIST: The roots of the Kosovo calamity