Word: exoduses
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...Baltic Training Center, which organizes language courses and job-coaching for unemployed Germans who want to apply for jobs in Scandinavia or the Netherlands. "They should be open to the corporate culture in the countries they move to," she advises, "because they will be expected to adapt." While the exodus of German workers hasn't yet reached critical mass, it is a legitimate cause for concern. "People have lost hope that there'll be a change for the better at home," says Dietrich. And since those who leave are mostly young, motivated and qualified - just the kind of people...
...Hong Kong's old colonial clubs these are, officially, interesting times. The 1997 handover saw a huge exodus of longtime colonial members. Newly arrived expats?on short contracts?aren't bothering to join, and although some of the shortfall is made up by Hong Kong Chinese, they have rather different expectations. A timeworn armchair and a three-month-old copy of Country Life doesn't cut it, not in a world of spas, martini bars and multimedia lounges...
...historic trend of prioritizing research needs continues, undergraduates may not reap the benefits of this exodus...
...Kirby in December, such regulation has been forgotten. Consequently, the English department is likely to experience a scheduling nightmare next year as 15 of the department’s 35 professors flee the Yard for at least one semester in what can only be described as a mass exodus...
NOWHERE IN AFRICA. This year’s Oscar winner for best foreign film sheds new light on the exodus of one small group German Jewish refugees in the late 1930s. It’s the tale of Walter Redlich, a Jewish lawyer who goes to Africa to live with the European expatriate community (which is now mostly Jewish) in and around Nairobi. After opening with scenes of his family’s comfortable home life back in Germany, the film depicts the Redlichs adapt to their new home on a desolate Kenyan farm and struggle with relationships between family...