cottage industry in English
Medicine, which was largely a cottage industry until the Second World War, has been transformed by several factors.
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1. Bookbinding is largely a cottage industry.
2. 6 Bookbinding is largely a cottage industry.
3. Flag sales are a street corner cottage industry.
4. Traditionally, American medicine has been largely a cottage industry.
5. She is beginning a cottage industry with her handmade necklaces.
6. Hand weaving is a flourishing cottage industry in the region.
7. Cake decorating is something of a cottage industry around here.
8. He also asserted that the day of the cottage industry was over.
9. Silk production is an important cottage industry and contributes significantly to the economy.
10. A cottage industry grew up, spread from player to player, locker to locker.
11. Predicting disaster in the Arab world has become something of a cottage industry.
12. But the manufacture was cottage industry, and the industrial revolution begins in the villages.
13. Their manufacture is a cottage industry run by people on the fringes of society.
14. Embroidery remains largely a cottage industry with thousands of girls and women employed as outworkers.
15. Beedis are manufactured as a cottage industry which exposes workers to high levels of cotinine.
16. Today whole family groups Produce basketwork at home in what is very much a cottage industry.
17. A cottage industry has even sprung up among companies that provide information about other people seeking information.
18. They controlled this cottage industry by buying, selling, transporting and exchanging raw wool, spun yam and woven cloth.
19. Technical standards unite this cottage industry of desk-top publishing with the presses of newspaper and magazine publishers.
20. Industry experts say this booming cottage industry now accounts for about a quarter of the X-rated video market.
21. Health care is switching from a cottage industry of small hospitals to major affiliations in a huge health-care system.
22. Bowers & Wilkins has grown from its cottage-industry origins to become a global leader in high-end speakers and audio systems
23. A craft which had once been profitably combined with farming became a miserable cottage industry dependent upon the towns and the bag-hosiers.
24. Blockbuster consolidated, scaled and corporatized much of the video rental world that started as a cottage industry, an organic experiment run by mom and pops
25. In some parts of the world cotton is still grown and handled in a relatively unmechanized fashion. In Ethiopia, for example, cotton still supports a cottage industry.
26. Backroom If we were to move from a cottage-industry microfilming operation in the Backrooms of a few major research libraries, a new nationwide infrastructure was needed
27. Soon a small cottage industry was formed, with amateur programmers selling disks in plastic bags put on the shelves of local shops or sent through the mail.
28. Beginning in the early to mid-1600s, hat weaving evolved as a cottage industry along the Ecuadorian coast as well as in small towns throughout the Andean mountain range.
29. The Bordellos Midlife crisis, teenage angst, put them in songs and sell them to the Yanksthey say "No thanks"A family business and cottage industry (that makes no money whatsoever)
30. Brogans 1860–65 American By the last quarter of the 18th century, shoe manufacture was a major cottage industry in New England, and from about 1850, a rapid flood of newly-invented specialized machinery served to concentrate production in factories.
31. Through the years, the question on everyone’s mind has been, how did Christmas become so Commercialized? According to small business trends, F.W Woolworth was the one who seemed to have started the trend when the department store chain brought ornaments from the German cottage industry to the U.S