To help boost overseas revenue even more, studios are slowly starting to groom foreign movie stars.
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Three spots after that, Pittsburgh grabbed Jones, probably hoping to groom him behind Ben Roethlisberger.
No doubt this will appeal to young crowd Nordstrom management is trying to groom.
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The company wants to groom good engineers who can develop new sources of profits.
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Essentially, it allowed clubs in the richest league in the world to groom and train their own products.
We should be able to groom leaders in our faculty as much as we do in our students.
After graduation Derer was selected for a special company program designed to groom the next generation of Cat engineers.
Using real-life cases is the best way to groom the next generation of crime-solvers, crime club founder Sheryl McCollum believes.
Plenty of my male friends have very embarrassing photos on Facebook too (despite my advice to them to groom their profiles).
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You don't just go down to the factory floor and promote a 35-year-old person to be chief executive officer, you need to groom them.
That isn't quite true: At General Electric, Welch went to elaborate lengths over six years to groom a successor from a handful of clear finalists.
Mr Sharon plainly intends to groom others for that, including the former army chief of staff, Shaul Mofaz, and the mayor of Jerusalem, Ehud Olmert.
Youngsters aren't allowed to ride until they first learn how to groom the animals, clean their hooves, saddle and bridle them and, yes, muck their stalls.
The goal is to groom companies and organizations interested in furthering the values and increasing the impact of public service media, not to create blockbuster profit-makers.
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In the end, we seem to want evidence that a leader can do without a co-pilot before we are willing to groom him or her for more collaborative roles.
Professional investors today find it easier to groom fresh (and cheap) young hustlers by the dozen than to work with battle-scarred veterans of either the startup or corporate scenes.
Perhaps most famous is the Equine Experience, in which guests are taken to a nearby horse ranch, shown a demonstration on how to groom a horse and then charged with doing it themselves.
That isn't quite true: At General Electric (nyse: GE - news - people ), Welch went to elaborate lengths over six years to groom a successor from a handful of clear finalists.
Iraqi intelligence sources say that the Iranians had once hoped to groom Mr Sadr, who has spent most of the past year in Iran, as an Iraqi version of Hassan Nasrallah, the charismatic head of Lebanon's Hizbullah.
"The goal of a person suffering from this disorder in writing those letters would not necessarily be to groom or sexually consummate a relationship in a criminal manner, but rather to satisfy the needs of a psyche belabored by the needs of such a disorder, " the defense lawyers write in their motion.
In India, paying and accepting a dowry - a centuries-old tradition where the bride's parents present gifts of cash, clothes and jewellery to the groom's family - has been illegal since 1961.
"It's a fairytale story that he gave me that opportunity years ago and he had the foresight to bring me in and groom me to get to this position, " Hamilton said.
Strachey is hired by the concerned pals of a man named Bill Moore, who lives in the Berkshires, to suss out his suspiciously slick, much-younger groom-to-be.
Don't expect the bride or groom to attend to the details on their day.
Usually it means that it is now culturally acceptable for the bride and groom to go out in public, talk on the phone, etc.
The 36-year-old is also coach of Wales' under-20 squad so is acutely aware of the importance to unearth and groom home-grown talent for both club and country.
"I didn't go around a fire on my wedding day, " says one young Uzbek man, referring to the pre-Islamic wedding ritual the bride and groom are required to perform on their wedding night.
The events speak much more to the mothers than to the bride and groom.
Members of marrying families will give gifts not only to the bride and groom, but all their new in laws.
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