Less starry eyed than some of his compatriots, Backus supported himself by working in construction.
It helps that his compatriots are more interested in going abroad than other Central Europeans.
The pair hold a one-stroke lead over compatriots Jim Furyk, Scott Verplank and D.
Pollsters say that over 60% of his compatriots think he is doing a good job.
And his own biography, steeped in the tragedies of 20th-century Balkan history, resonates with many compatriots.
Fittingly, it was on the world stage that Mr de Villepin first truly seduced his compatriots.
Dear compatriots, during this debate you have also expressed your worries and your hopes.
Poorer and less educated Britons like America a lot more than their richer compatriots.
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Many Christian Poles, including some ardent anti-Semites, took huge risks to protect their Jewish compatriots.
Most of the lorry-drivers' compatriots see little wrong with this, say the opinion polls.
Some among the Palestinian leaders and their followers have an interest in the betterment of their compatriots.
For siding with his Egyptian compatriots against the Qatari management, he has lost his chairmanship of al-Balagh.
We also often ignore moral judgments and moral feelings that concern spouses, close friends, colleagues, allies, and compatriots.
He argued that gigantea should be renamed elephantina, the name chosen by his French compatriots in the 1800s.
His timepieces, as with those of his compatriots, are made in tiny batches like a grand cru vintage.
Grant said that, regrettably, wealthier South Africans had access to better legal resources than most of their compatriots.
His compatriots in the Clinton administration divert attention from their non-signature by stressing their work on destroying mines.
But like many of his compatriots, Vijayan couldn't afford to be sent home.
Its foreign minister this week visited Pakistan and offered condolences for the deaths of those killed protecting his compatriots.
Nate Gerson finished his critique of Silver and his numerical compatriots in the political world with the quote below.
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Peterson was in the second tranche to be released, and re-joined his compatriots at 11:50 on 4 March, 1973.
"I've let myself down more than anything, " an emotional Keothavong said afterwards when asked about her compatriots' poor results.
But perhaps his long years outside France gave Mr de Villepin a rather too rosy view of his compatriots?
In short, they have more to lose than the rest of their compatriots.
Iraqis are reluctant to blame their compatriots, even Baathist hardliners, for the blasts.
U.S. citizens at home, just like their compatriots abroad, are enjoined to defend the symbol of American liberty and strength.
Politicians have yet to show that they can persuade these lost compatriots to vote with their feet and head home.
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It was not yet dark, but my compatriots were favorably impressed by the restaurant's famously gaudy exterior, lights and bright colors.
According to Reuters, the pirate group holding the Delanne couple were also demanding the release of their compatriots held in France.
Not only are their incomes small, but they often pay a lot more for drinking water than do their richer compatriots.
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