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brain drain

noun as in loss of important personnel

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Spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid lamented the ongoing brain drain on Tuesday and said "we are not in favor of allowing Afghans to leave."

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The greatest accidental experiment in the history of labor has lessons to teach us about productivity, flexibility, and even reversing the brain drain.

Reversing brain drain is an issue for a lot of places, all over the world.

Maybe the cleric can rub his own magic lamp, and ask it to explain the concept known as brain drain.

It had suffered a sizeable brain drain, since over a third of its workforce was fired by Chavez for dereliction of duty.

As a result, Russia is suffering capital flight and brain drain, and is growing weaker.

In fact, turnaround experts will tell you that the brain drain typically begins long before the Chapter 11 filing.

It should be allowing banks to operate here, thus stopping the city's brain drain to Amman and Dubai.

Others despairingly regard the brain drain as a natural catastrophe.

Brain drain – skilled people desert, en masse, the fragmented economic system and move to more sustainable ones.

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On this page you'll find 3 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to brain drain, such as: departure, mass exodus, and turnover.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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