Second, they see ODA as a means of supporting their companies' chances of securing overseas contracts, not necessarily by tying aid, but by opening up opportunities and contacts.
In the UK, by contrast, our space industries have been much more proactive in "going out and securing overseas business".
In 214 the main Carthaginian force was transferred from Apulia in hopes of capturing Tarentum (Taranto), a suitable harbour by which Hannibal might have secured his overseas communications.
Problems with land acquisition and environmental clearances mean mining companies spend billions to secure supply overseas, while power projects are delayed for lack of fuel.
Police in Germany, Italy and Switzerland had investigated deals going back seven years, in which company executives allegedly funneled money into secret bank accounts, then paid bribes to secure business overseas.
"The funding of the game in Ireland means that the teams there are operating on bigger budgets which allows them to keep local talent and secure quality overseas signings to complement the homegrown talent that is at all four provinces during the international windows," added Hore.
This victory was secured without an overseas player, Kane Williamson having returned to New Zealand last week, while Aaron Finch left at the end of July, and nine of the XI at Trent Bridge were homegrown.
In 1976, both friends secured grants for overseas study, but used the money to spend time in New York, where they immersed themselves in the nascent new-wave scene based around CBGBs, becoming friends with members of Television and Patti Smith's group.
Since then Brek has secured residencies both overseas and in the U.S. at premiere nightclubs like Boston's Royale.
