It is the old economy seeking opportunities in the new.
Young workers, for example, have been willing to walk away from their first jobs to seek better opportunities.
Like other migrants, they were also seeking economic opportunity and a better life.
What makes them leave those countries and seek opportunity, as the previous speaker said, in the West?
Because they have no choice but to seek opportunities in foreign lands.
Seeking opportunities in the opposite camp is almost never done.
In that same period, 800,000 immigrants came to the city to seek opportunities.
He worked with his father in the family construction business before moving to Detroit to seek opportunity.
And every year, more than 400,000 people continue to leave villages to seek opportunity in cities.
The woman comes as a person seeking opportunities that are not available in her country of origin.
