Our high school classmates living and working in North Dakota do not buy foreign-made pickups!
Even as far back as the mid- to late-1980s many of their products were largely or totally foreign-made.
It is not surprising that Russia's elite nowadays favour huge jeeps, invariably foreign-made.
In February U.S. Trade Representative Rob Kirk, in a complaint to the World Trade organization, said India's program discriminated against foreign-made solar equipment.
And they're not just going to look at some foreign-made car, they're going to say, you know what, GM is making the car of the future.
Plenty of souvenir shops are ready to capitalize on that reputation (often with foreign-made knockoffs, sadly), so it takes some knowledge to find the best of the best.
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The promise, coming from a retailer routinely accused of helping to decimate U.S. manufacturing by selling foreign-made products at bargain prices, was greeted by critics with a fair share of eye rolling.
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He said he did not believe his brother planned to throw the shoe, but it might have occurred to him when he was asked to cover the news conference, because his brother changed from foreign-made shoes into Iraqi-made ones beforehand.
The failure of nearly two years of negotiations comes down to Washington's insistence on two numerical targets: the expansion and revision of "voluntary" auto parts purchasing plans by Japanese companies, and a commitment on the number of dealerships handling foreign-made vehicles.
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So Russian workers, who will have to save more roubles than before to buy flats (which are priced in dollars) and foreign-made goods, are not likely to see those costs compensated by new jobs, much less higher wages or, for that matter, by wages paid in cash instead of in kind.
It is not at all permissible to work as a judge in foreign and man-made courts.
There is no difference between attorneys, or advocating for someone before an Islamic or foreign or man-made court.
He and his would-be foreign minister Jose Ramos-Horta have made numerous pronouncements declaring that they want the new independent nation of Timor Lorosae to someday take its place at the United Nations.
Domestic retailers and foreign manufacturers of hand-made cigars are quickly rallying to get their products excluded from the bills, which would hike tobacco taxes to fund an expansion of the children's health insurance program.
Scaling back trade barriers makes it easier for foreign countries to buy American-made products, boosting domestic businesses and stirring job growth.
At a recent two-day meeting of European, American and Chinese foreign-policy types, the Chinese made clear that sovereignty and stability trump all other concerns.
This is not the first time this interagency panel - called the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) - has made an astounding call about the transfer of control of strategically sensitive U.S. assets to questionable purchasers.
That, in turn, would make imported goods more expensive domestically and American-made goods cheaper on foreign markets.
One of her frequent targets is The Smithsonian Institute, whose museum shops sell American-themed products made in foreign countries.
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And it is made harder by undiscerning foreign-trade and investment policies.
The old Soviet government had wanted Zelenograd to be its Silicon Valley: it used some of its last foreign credits to buy and install Japanese-made equipment there.
Zhang Xiao'an, vice-chairwoman of the United Nations Association of China, came to Beijing's defence this morning on China Central Television by stressing that the Chinese Foreign Ministry made a "very clear-cut response this time".
In a hearing yesterday before the House Appropriations Subcommittee responsible for foreign assistance, Secretary of State James Baker essentially endorsed an ill-advised proposal made in January by Senator Robert Dole for reallocating U.S. foreign aid.
There is money to be made in foreign exchange, deposit-taking, and careful corporate lending (to oil exporters, for example).
The multinationals' involuntary cartel has its origin in America's 20-year-old Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which made it a criminal offence for American companies to bribe foreign officials.
In contrast Amre Moussa, the secretary-general of the Arab League, and Prince Saud al-Faisal, the Saudi foreign minister, both made warmly received speeches admitting to problems in the Arab world but urging America to let Arabs decide how to solve them.
Back in 1992, when Bill Clinton was campaigning for his first term, he made a virtue of his disdain for foreign-policy issues.
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To the extent that the ardour of liberal American Jews has cooled, this is not because, as argued by Stephen Walt and John Mearsheimer, two leading foreign-policy scholars, the end of the cold war made Israeli and American interests diverge.
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