| Pittsburgh has launched a multitude of programs to diversify the region's economy away from heavy industry into high technology. |
| But those days are long gone and the demise of its heavy industry remains the most poignant reminder of the city's former greatness. |
| The rate of industrial growth was very rapid, and the rate of growth of heavy industry remarkable. |
| To me, it's a good reminder what Blackburn was, with heavy industry that employed tens of thousands in its heyday. |
| Most players were employed in heavy industry in the adjoining suburbs, in engineering firms, woollen mills and the railway workshop. |
| Most traditional Italian heavy industry was state-owned and it was here that deindustrialization was most strongly felt. |
