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With so-called smoke-stack industries disappearing to other countries, more jobs in the service sector became available.
Interpretations of American History Gerald N. Grob 1967
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With so-called smoke-stack industries disappearing to other countries, more jobs in the service sector became available.
Interpretations of American History Gerald N. Grob 1967
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However, a invention of a smoke-stack is derived from a anatomy of a frogs experience generated by inspiration, a bit accidental.
A brief 200 years history of the battery at Digital battery admin 2009
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The Electric Reliability Coordinating Council, which also opposes the rules, raised another concern in a statement Wednesday: That utilities' need to comply with these and similar rules would lead to a rush of demand for new construction and smoke-stack clean-up technology, resulting in higher costs or delays for some utilities.
EPA Rule Targets Mercury Pollution Stephen Power 2011
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The smoke-stack, buff-coloured underneath, was white with salt, while the whistle-pipe glittered crystalline in the random sunlight that broke for the instant through a cloud-rift.
THE SEA FARMER 2010
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However, a invention of a smoke-stack is derived from a anatomy of a frogs experience generated by inspiration, a bit accidental.
Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009
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Dirty British coaster with a salt-caked smoke-stack
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Dirty British coaster with a salt-caked smoke-stack
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Spewing staccato derision like smoke-stack particulate into an acrid November gale, the blog has characterized two-time gubernatorial aspirant B.
The New York Times Does Next Gen Dems Room Eight 2010
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The trail of headlines and tears, of round after round of layoffs or buyouts at newspapers from coast to coast, at newspapers big and small -- and the virtual gutting of newsrooms in light of diminished newspaper subscriptions and financial losses -- that loom over the industry, like billowing gray clouds from smoke-stack factories.
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