In fact, many high schools (secondary schools) around the US support a traditional foreign exchange student club and national organization, the American Field Service (AFS), founded by WWI ambulance drivers like Mr. Patch.
"I'm not a magician ... it is 'Alice in Wonderland, '" Woodford said Thursday at the Tokyo Foreign Correspondent's Club.
Mr Miliband, a politician and former UK foreign secretary, said the club had been honoured to be chosen.
The Czech keeper has already made more appearances than any other foreign player in the London club's history, representing Chelsea 369 times.
Despite an influx of several foreign players a Premiership title has eluded the club, although they will play in next year's lucrative Champions League.
Under the former boss, Rahul Bajaj, the company was typical of a stratum of Indian entrepreneurs, known as the Bombay club, who wanted to keep foreign competition at bay with tariff walls and domestic mergers.
The thinking in Paris is clearly that a French member of the Big Pharma club would be preferable to French dominance of the also-rans club, or to takeovers by foreign rivals even if this means an unseemly, and unusual, hostile takeover battle.
Marks' arrival in Plymouth has led to Brian McKenzie being released from his contract with the Raiders, ensuring the club stay within the limit of three foreign players.
One of the best upgrades some of these travel agents can get for their client is a bump to club or lounge floors, especially in foreign hotels, which means free breakfast, free drinks, free appetizers and desserts, all day long, plus private concierge services and a private sanctuary.
Not so long ago the foreign-policy establishment was virtually a gentleman's club, relegating minorities and women to low-level staff positions.
Of course, none of the four teams still standing in Europe's foremost club tournament would have gotten this far without foreign talent.
"It's not so common for a foreign player in this country to spend 10 years at one club so I am delighted to stay with this great club, " he added.
It is also understood that progressive negotiations have been held between foreign investors - not from North America - and leading officials at the club.
Nor has accession in July to the regional club, the Association of South-East Asian Nations, brought a bonanza of foreign capital.
Some Bulgarians would like their country to help form a club of Balkan countries that could together argue for a 20-year freeze on foreign debt in return for demilitarisation and tying their currencies, as Bulgaria has already done, to the euro.
Just think about the following: Even though Deron Williams inked a deal with the Turkish club Besiktas, one that made him the first NBA superstar to ever sign with a foreign team during his prime, Kobe has dominated the international basketball headlines this summer.
Most golf club companies sell bags with their logos but few make them: they are mass produced in foreign factories and tend to fall apart.
Hiddink is the third Dutchman to take charge of a Premier League club after Ruud Gullit (Chelsea, Newcastle) and Martin Jol (Tottenham) and is the seventh foreign manager at Chelsea.
Rather than spending big on flashy foreign imports, he has instead invested in Congolese players, paying European-level wages to keep them at the club and out of the hands of European scouts used to picking off Africa's best talent for a pittance.
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