Sentence examples similar to assignments foreign from inspiring English sources

Finnish military officers developed an interest in similar breeding while on study secondments (assignments) in foreign military forces.

The floppies got mislaid between foreign assignments.

He was also dispatched on foreign assignments.

The program uses American customs officers, rotating them through the foreign assignments.

Workers on foreign assignments are apparently not thought to be a particularly threatening lot.

She fought a series of nagging health problems, but lived for her foreign assignments, spending her vacations freelancing in Cambodia and South Africa.

Her many foreign assignments included a trip to Iran for Holiday magazine in 1956; there she wore the traditional chador and traveled alone most of the time.

In the fall of 1953, he sent Nixon and his wife on a sixty-eight-day trip through Asia, followed by other foreign assignments, some more successful than others.

Staff on foreign assignments have "gone from being special and unique, with piles of money thrown at them, to being an everyday part of the company," says Siobhan Cummins of ORC Worldwide, a research and consulting firm.

An article on July 13 about Afghan diplomats who did not return to Afghanistan at the end of their foreign assignments included outdated information about the scope of the situation.

Fed up with being followed round when she was reporting on foreign assignments by two large blokes with a camera and sound recording kit and a big phallic microphone, she pioneered the use of a lightweight video camera herself.