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He would spend hours crunching potential price adjustments manually, based on the expense of raw materials.

These skills, moreover, and this predominance, reflected a vital feeling for raw materials, a deep aesthetic sense and a work ethic rooted in steely perseverance and in a respect for long apprenticeship and repetitive training.

These include new loan programs and tariff quotas for raw materials used in manufacturing, the prime minister’s office said Friday.

The surge in the value of gold and other precious materials is boosting the incentives for thieves to target museums with “melt value,” or collections that can be broken down for their raw material.

Once the original factory was churning out raw materials and profits, Corning had the confidence to move up the value chain to make wafers and compete on a better footing with China.