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with an economic base focused on steel processing, shipping, auto manufacturing, and transportation, the city experienced deindustrialization which cost residents tens of thousands of low skill, high
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In addition, Indianapolis hosted auto parts companies such as , which provided acetylene generators for brass era headlights and acetylene gas starters.ATA ) was headquartered in Indianapolis prior to
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the survey factored in political stability, personal freedom, sanitation, crime, housing, the natural environment, recreation, banking facilities, availability of consumer goods, education, and public
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coal, oil, and finished materials (including steel and automobile parts). In spite of massive industrial decline since the 1960s, which has made Ohio the center of the ""Rust Belt,"" the state retains
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Lawrence Seaway, and steel mills and other heavy industry relocated to places such as China. With the start of Amtrak in the 1970s, Buffalo Central Terminal was also abandoned, and trains were rerouted
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Allentown's economy has historically been manufacturing based, but with a more recent turn to a more service oriented economy due to general rust belt decline in heavy industry. The city serves as the
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over 50 homes) and all steel homes (seven homes).Aurora is on the edge of the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor. The city has a long tradition of manufacturing as does much of Chicago metropolitan
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Pennsylvania quickly emerged as the nation's leading steel producer, but the industry has since declined dramatically. Another Pennsylvania resource, anthracite coal, found in the northeast, long made
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steel and paper mills; shipyards; breweries; meatpacking houses; and factories manufacturing oil drilling equipment, clothing, glass, and seismic instruments. More recently, Houston has become a major
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Pennsylvania quickly emerged as the nation's leading steel producer, but the industry has since declined dramatically. Another Pennsylvania resource, anthracite coal, found in the northeast, long made