71.  Manufacturing jobs are also at risk, since Compaq has its own factories.

72.  Manufacturing jobs could be hurt by increased foreign competition, while telecommunications workers could benefit.

73.  Manufacturing jobs were ample, but times were still hard.

74.  Many in the rich world bemoan the decline in manufacturing jobs.

75.  Many labor in low- and moderate-paying service and manufacturing jobs in hopes of improving their lot.

76.  Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands of entry-level manufacturing jobs disappeared in the Midwest and Northeast.

77.  More telling is the shift away from higher-paying manufacturing jobs into service and retail work which often pays on a contract basis.

78.  New York generally continues to lose manufacturing jobs, as it has for more than a decade.

79.  Nobody in modern times has attempted to rebuild a major textile mill in a region where manufacturing jobs of all kinds are fast disappearing.

80.  Nor were the nearby big cities offering the manufacturing jobs they do today.