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It's typically followed by one in which factory owners, forced to pay more, seek out ever more profitable lines of business.
They resemble, in fact, the pernicious system of "truck" abolished in Britain in the 19th century, in which factory owners paid their workers in tokens, redeemable only for an overpriced selection of goods on sale at a company shop.
"The Scarecrow," whose sound track is a Fiona Apple song, told the story of a Scarecrow farmer facing a world in which factory farms have become real factories, supervised by robo-crows.
Consumers are never told precisely how many products are returned, whether some are shipped abroad to be resold, or even which factory supplied the toys and whether companies are continuing to use that factory.
In the morning it spits out a plan detailing which trucks go to which factory, how much gas to make at which plant, which customers get served first etc.
"This was the third successive month in which factory output had declined, leaving the size of the manufacturing [sector] unchanged in the fourth quarter compared with the third quarter," he said.
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When deciding which factories to close and which projects to fund, national allegiances quickly came to the fore.
Clothing and shoe firms took it for granted that revealing which factories they used would put them at a competitive disadvantage.
He declined to identify which factories his teams had inspected but said defects were widespread, ranging from superficial cracks to more serious damage to columns and beams.
Macintosh patented his invention in 1824, after which factories began to produce the new "Mackintosh" – now spelt with a "k" – fabric.
As Ms. Brainard said, the textile industry is one "in which factories move with relative ease to take advantage of lower wages".
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