Last year, more than fifty-seven million Chinese people went abroad, ranking China third worldwide in international tourism.
For decades, it was working-class Brazilians who went abroad in search of opportunity, fueling the domestic economy with remittances.
He went abroad several times to parley with Sejfudin Tokic, a Muslim politician from Bosnia's other entity, the Muslim-Croat Federation.
But even that brings problems: graduates who never went abroad to study resent the implication that their degree is worth less.
"Since patents weren't recognized in India, the best brains went abroad, " explains Satish Reddy, the firm's Purdue-educated chief operating officer and Anji Reddy's son.
Normally you give lawmakers a few days off, they go home, but this time we have a lot of lawmakers who went abroad during their recess.
When only a few managers went abroad as expatriates, it was reasonable for their employers to assume they would eventually return to retire in their home country.
Increasingly, though tracking the scattered remnants of European Jewry they went abroad.
The other students later went abroad, to Israel or the U.S., leaving Yu with an odd distinction: he's probably the sole Hebrew-speaking college graduate in a country of 1.2 billion people.
The well-off, the artistic, the bored, the adventurous went abroad. (The broad masses went too, as empires, steamships and railways made travel cheaper and easier.) Foreignness was a means of escape physical, psychological and moral.
His failings included the massive debt accumulated as a result of reckless spending in the 1980s and dismal growth: his socialist populism frightened off many Greek entrepreneurs, so that billions of dollars that might have been invested in Greece went abroad.
The consensus among Nigerians at the time was that the country, under tyrannical military rule, was so corrupt that no Nigerian could, on the surface, be trusted to be earning a clean living - we must all, therefore, be rigorously screened for narcotics and fraudulent intentions when we went abroad.
And everyone begged their friends to buy them computers when they went on holiday abroad.
This if anything understates educational privilege, since it omits people who went to public schools abroad and those (the queen, again) educated by private tutors.
More than 5, 000 passengers were left stranded abroad when PlaneStation went into administration with rival airlines like easyJet and Monarch Scheduled, and Eurolines coaches, stepping in to bring them home.
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During my semester abroad last spring, I went to visit one of my friends at St.
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Meanwhile in bailed-out Greece the government was relieved when the first trip abroad of Antonis Samaras as prime minister went better than expected.
While studying at Indiana University, he went to Cairo for a year on a study-abroad program.
It is especially embarrassing for Mr Simitis, an academic before he went into politics, that many Greek students are moving abroad.
In 2009 about 3m of the 31m overseas visitors to Britain went to a stage show, according to VisitBritain, which markets the country abroad.
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The initial growth of the game around the world was led by thousands of British workers who, when called to work abroad, made sure that a ball and a set of rules went with them.
Panetta then went on to say that the current monstrous levels of borrowing by the Federal government abroad is also a security issue, especially if foreigners decide to turn the spigot off and put us on a crash diet.
Graduates from many of these institutions went to top universities around the world for their graduate education, often settling down there abroad for life and career.
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Government and media websites went down and telephone lines were jammed, crippling Georgia's ability to present its case abroad.
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The famous Mittelstand (small and medium-sized firms, often family-owned) went through its operations, step by step, judging what to do in Germany, what to send abroad and what to outsource.
The seeds of disaster were planted in the 1990s, when Dana, flush with cash that came from selling axles and other parts for pickups and SUVs, went on a spending spree, making at least ten big acquisitions in the U.S. and abroad.
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In 2005, Mr. Woods and rival Phil Mickelson went public with complaints that the PGA Tour season was too long, keeping golfers from playing in lucrative tournaments abroad.
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