But defecting is a very serious crime and repatriation means imprisonment, torture or even death.
In defecting to HP, she arrived alone, without the usual coterie of trusted assistants.
AOL's subscribers focused on its own offerings instead of defecting to the Internet at large.
Bangladesh officials hinted that the matter of the defecting players would be taken further.
When the groups were larger, though (up to several hundred individuals), defecting came to dominate.
Government forces have moved to retake several eastern suburbs of Damascus seized by defecting soldiers, activists said.
Our prediction: An invigorated Telemundo would steal Univision's already defecting younger viewers--the group most coveted by advertisers.
John Peach, Peterborough Conservative Association chairman, said there was no possibility of Mr Jackson defecting to UKIP.
In this case the benefits conferred on an individual by defecting outweighed the cost to the group.
Ikhlas Badawi, a mother of six, said she was defecting in protest at the "violence against the people".
In 2010, a defecting Burmese soldier and mechanical engineer accused his country of starting work on a nuclear-weapons programme.
Mr Farage boasted today that he is still in talks with two Conservative MPs who are thinking about defecting.
The defecting military pilot who landed in his jet in Jordan had requested political asylum, the Jordanian government said.
To them, the prospect of a more business-like management and economies of scale seems alluring and some are already defecting.
At least 30 people were killed Wednesday, including defecting soldiers and a woman, the opposition Local Coordination Committees of Syria reported.
Most of these are a local mix of defecting soldiers and volunteers.
Why are an increasing number of wealthy Americans defecting to the Democrats?
At one stage last year, talented Chrysler designers were defecting in droves.
Many successful lawsuits against defecting employees are based on noncompete clauses.
Holding a 19-seat lead over Democrats, the GOP's nightmare scenario is that defecting Republicans will throw the election to Democratic leader Gephardt (D-Mo.).
The latest batch include four who arrived in Seoul on February 9th after defecting in a former Soviet republic, where they had been working.
Meanwhile, partners still are defecting from the Kleiner team in China.
Liberals are defecting in droves to the opposition Free Democratic Party.
To this Mr Powell added three more sources, including a civil engineer and a defecting major, who corroborated the engineer's account of factories on trucks.
Ann Miletti, analyst for Strong Capital Management, says options for stock in Go.com, Disney's Internet property, can keep its executives from defecting to rivals like Etoys.
Despite gaining entry to bin Nayef's residence by claiming to be defecting, the device killed only Abdullah al-Asiri and slightly injured the head of Saudi counterterrorism.
He joined the TUV in November 2010 after defecting from the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) but when charged with the offences, his membership was put on hold.
Tweed joined the TUV in November 2010 after defecting from the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) but when charged with the offences, his membership was put on hold.
Peter Temple-Morris, MP for Leominster, and a pro-European, resigned the Tory whip in November 1997 and sat as an independent before defecting to Labour in June last year.
To stop French players defecting to foreign clubs, where they can earn more, the government has decided that football players should be treated like supermodels or concert pianists.
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