1. He retired from the Foreign Service in 1968.

2. Pelletreau, after 30 years in the Foreign Service, stepped aside with a mix of grace and glee.

3. Jiangbei District enjoys obvious foreign service advantages and rapid development of international business.

4. There is no doubt the Foreign Service served me with distinction.

5. Frequent gyrations in our national direction demoralize the Foreign Service.

6. Foreign Service and cochair of the Working Group on Islamism and the International Order. He discusses his new book "Grand Strategies" and the deterioration of U.

7. Still, despite that handicap,(/foreign service.html) you've made an admirable Foreign Service officer.

8. Foreign service providers will be allowed to set up joint ventures to offer maintenance services.

9. Goodby, an author and retired U.S. Foreign Service officer, currently serves as a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and a research fellow at the Hoover Institute.

10. Drafting cables to be dispatched to Washington is one of the principal occupations of the foreign service officer in the field.

11. Even so, an establishment tone continues to dominate the men and women of the foreign service.

12. Not long ago I met with a group of foreign Service officials who had been ordered to buy their current apartments.

13. Its ancestors served abroad from the 1630s onwards, and the tradition of foreign service continues today.

14. Patterson, 61, was born in Fort Smith, Ark., got her B.A. from Wellesley College and joined the Foreign Service in 1973.

15. This valedictory dispatch was written as he retired from the foreign service a few weeks ago.

16. Can't you realize how that distinguished you in your Foreign Service?