Today, a growing number want to make a better life in their native city.
It has guided his work to protect the great cultural heritage of his native city, Beirut.
Now, as a Philadelphian, I am, like all Philadelphians, intensely aware that my native city is second-rate.
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He lives in Baltimore, his native city and the setting for his films, in a house purchased in 1990.
His decision to testify in the early 1980s led to the arrest of about 100 republicans in his native city.
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The items have been made in his native city by Fallers jewellers and goldsmith Una Carlin has spent many hours designing and making the special commission.
The painter died four years later, at the age of 80, never having ventured further afield than Fontainebleau, a few miles south of his native city.
Spend three months with a founder in his native city, then travel across the Atlantic and spend three months helping them get settled, introducing them around and setting up shop.
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To find out more about Rooney, we travelled to his native city and spent a day in Croxteth, the tough estate he was born into and that shaped his personality.
Heymann began his career in his native city of Frankfurt, as an export advertising and promotion manager for Max Braun AG, a manufacturer of audio equipment, household appliances and electric shavers.
The New York City native and Columbia Law School graduate is a strong proponent of tough law enforcement in the crime-plagued capital city.
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New York City native Andrew Borakove keeps his inventory for Gongs Unlimited in the building tucked away on the southwest edge of the city.
Bradley, a native of Cathedral City, California, remains unbeaten with 29 wins, along with one no-contest.
In our annual survey of the world's billionaires, the 61-year-old Mexico City native ranked 25th this year.
One of the newly dubbed Explorers was Chris Shaw, a Kansas City native and serial entrepreneur.
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In our annual survey of the world's billionaires, the 61-year-old native of Mexico City ranked 25th this year.
Krouham, a Mexico City native with a degree in business administration, joined Grupo Anderson's as a busboy in 1986.
"That might mess up my credit history, " said the New York City native.
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When asked if Chicago has a certain style of barbecue, food writer Calvin Trillin (a Kansas City native) just shrugs.
New York City native and Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz enjoyed a 9.05% appreciation of his shares in the Seattle-based coffee retailer.
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Noah, a New York City native, smiled recently when asked about beating the Knicks for a third straight time earlier this month.
Anthony W Robins is a New York City native and historian, and he knows almost all there is to know about the place.
Mr. Kotkin, one of the nation's premier demographers, left his native New York City in 1971 to enroll at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Pitino seemed at a loss to explain why Smith and Siva struggled, especially Smith, a New York City native who was averaging 20 points.
However, New York's three major daily newspapers each endorsed a different one of Rangel's opponents, prompting a fierce defense from the New York City native.
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In addition to his controversial blog posts, David incorporates his native New York City candor to his various SlideShare presentations that have in total exceeded 200, 000 views across the globe.
Earlier in 2011, the South Carolina General Assembly passed a bill recognizing Moore, a native of Lake City, "for her many years of service to the Palmetto State" and particularly to the university.
Mexico City native Ricardo Rodriguez Saavedra is the director of De La Chinampa a tu Mesa, an organization devoted to restoring Xochimilco's cultural heritage by connecting the public with the chinampas' pesticide-free agricultural producers.
Until this point, Cross' production was widely considered to be his greatest talent, given the extent to which he's inspired by his role model and fellow Motor City native, the late James Yancey (J Dilla).
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