1. They pictured Soviet women as hammer-throwers, brawny six-footers who work in brick factories. 2. At a brick factory in Kuvasai, managers were told they would have to pay steep new tariffs on clay from a quarry just over the border in Kyrgyzstan. 3. A rival Kyrgyz brick factory is not selling anything here, either. 4. First came brick factories, iron mines and riverside quarries, then cement factories and later General Electric, all in search of cheap, unlimited river water. 5. He worked as a button jobber and helped his father build a sand-lime brick factory, the only experience in construction he brought to his first project. 6. It is followed by an empty five-story brick factory. 7. It is well after dark on a recent evening, but the red brick garment factory on a bluff overlooking the Sea of Japan is ablaze with light. 8. Later, he took a trip to the East Coast, where he visited brick factories that used oil instead of wood to fire their kilns. 9. Salsa music danced out of the Camden Yards loudspeakers, turning the arcade and the old brick factory behind right field into a Latin plaza. 10. The Deutsches lived in a single room in the brick factory with five other families, separated from each other by blankets strung between walls. |