Sentence examples for hard industries from inspiring English sources

Eamonn Fingleton Tokyo, Feb. 5 The writer is the author of "In Praise of Hard Industries".

Boys tend to get "hard" industries such as construction whereas girls are given "soft" sectors such as hotels.

Eamonn Fingleton, the American author of a book on Japanese production, "In Praise of Hard Industries" (Houghton Mifflin, 1999), says that Japan is staying one step ahead of China, shifting increasingly to capital- and knowledge-intensive processes like the manufacture of printing presses and textile machinery.

Insurance, finance, etc. are very hard industries to enter, he says, and you have to compete with government subsidized entities.

Eamonn Fingleton is the author of In Praise of Hard Industries: Why Manufacturing, Not the Information Economy, Is the Key to Future Prosperity (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1999).

For more details, see my books, in particular my 1999 analysis of the respective merits of advanced manufacturing and postindustrialism, In Praise of Hard Industries: Why Manufacturing, Not the Information Economy, Is the Key to Future Prosperity.

It's a hard industry to get a meeting".

I'm taking a year out to explore this very hard industry.

But that is a hard industry to jump into if you don't have the training.

It's a notoriously hard industry and I didn't want this for my children.

This is a hard industry to break into but it's not impossible.