7 sentences with “industries”

While Prime Minister, Thatcher privatised several industries in Britain, most notably the railways.

The emperor's office also controlled imperial monopolies in key industries such as silk, which were hugely lucrative.

Both Britain and the USSR recruited women to work in various ways, and the war industries relied entirely on women's labour for most of the war.

For the most part, the easiest way for an independence movement to avoid superpower involvement was to avoid communist rhetoric or nationalised industries.

There was also the fact that the extension of low tariffs from Piedmont to the economically backward regions often completely wiped out the few local industries that existed.

The exceptions were countries like Iran that sought to nationalise national industries: the US sponsored a coup to overthrow Prime Minister Mohammed Mosadeq in 1953 for trying to assert Iranian ownership of its own oil fields, replacing him with a corrupt king, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who was beholden to US interests.

Jews were blamed for urbanisation, for the death of traditional industries, for the evils of modern capitalism, but also for the threat of modern socialism, for being anti-union and pro-union, for assimilating to the point where "normal" Germans and French and Czechs could no longer tell who was Jewish, and for not assimilating to the point where they were "really" equal to everyone else.