In the end, King was forced to impose overseas conscription after the failure of the voluntary recruitment campaign, but the war ended soon after and his government survived unscathed.
In 2004, America's multinational corporations offered Congress a deal: They would repatriate hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign profits — to invest in new plants and create new jobs at home — in exchange for a break from the 35 percent corporate tax rate imposed on overseas profits when they are brought into the country.
Medical treatment overseas imposed a considerable burden on households as 43 % of the households of medical travelers suffered from catastrophic health spending.
They say he controls the current government from self-imposed overseas exile.
Thaksin Shinawatra has lived in self-imposed overseas exile since being convicted of corruption in 2008, charges he says are politically motivated.
The deal would lift the most rigid restrictions Congress previously imposed on detainee transfers overseas and is part of a broad compromise defense bill awaiting final passage in the Senate this week.
In order to prevent potential protests during the 2008 Beijing Olympics, authorities imposed a blacklist on overseas Falun Gong practitioners, preventing them from traveling to China.
It is extremely rare for the UK to use its special powers – known as "order in council" edicts – to impose laws on overseas territories.
Britain, he pointed out, had repeatedly imposed its law on its overseas governments.
Since the beginning of the month-old lockout imposed by the owners, the overseas option has wrongly been portrayed as a global hammer.
In 1984 the Reagan administration imposed the "Mexico City Policy" prohibiting overseas NGOs from receiving American funds if they performed or promoted abortions, even if they did so with their own money.
