Some of the credit for that goes to the Catholic church, which has played a role in helping migrants to settle even if they have arrived in the country illegally.

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On December 13th, Unocal, an American energy firm with a stake in a gas pipeline in the country, agreed in principle to settle several lawsuits related to that investment.

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We get advice from the medical staff about how best to deal with jet lag and settle into the time of the country we're arriving in.

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The leaders are expected to repeat a call from G8 foreign ministers urging North Korea to "fully cooperate" in the verification of its nuclear declaration and settle the issue of the country's past abductions of Japanese nationals.

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Unless the government offers an attractive per barrel remuneration fee and indications thus far suggest this is not the case most firms are likely to settle reluctantly on the new contractual terms to remain in country and maintain minimal production.

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Hamdan testified he had wanted to settle in his native country, Yemen, but after the attack in 2000 by an explosives-laden motorboat on the USS Cole in Yemen's Gulf of Aden, which killed 17 American sailors, he and his wife left the country.

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So everything is starting to settle in, just like for all your peers all across the country.

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But the increasingly interconnected Inuit are unlikely to settle for less in one country when they know what their counterparts have received in another.

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Tens of millions of rural Chinese migrants are on the move at any given time and many have managed to settle, whether legally or not, in cities throughout the prosperous eastern part of the country.

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