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"The Industrial Revolution and its consequences," reads the opening lines of "Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski's notorious manifesto, "have been a disaster for the human race." Kaczynski, who recently ...
Letter: We are at the forefront of the green industrial revolution — join us now. From Kwasi Kwarteng, UK Dept for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy.
Rise in industry Job openings reached 7.5 million in April a sign that companies are eager to add new employees, and yet there are more job openings than qualified applicants. Today, employers are … ...
Two of the recent columns by Brian Watson advocated two Band-Aids: extending unemployment compensation and raising the minimum wage. While ignoring their adverse effects, he did reiterate a point ...
No drought needed for industrial revolution. Published 30 November 2022. From John McIntosh, Birkenhead, Merseyside, UK . You report the view that drought may have started the industrial ...
Patent revolution. Published 7 May 2014. From Stuart Leslie . In his letter, David Ray queries the ... Without patents the industrial revolution would have been a long-drawn-out process, ...
Professor Merritt Roe Smith talked about the technological breakthroughs that influenced the Industrial Revolution in America. This was a class from his course titled, "Technology in American ...