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Leslie T. Chang (Chinese: 張彤禾; pinyin: Zhāng Tónghé) is a Chinese-American journalist and the author of Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China (2008). A former China correspondent for the Wall Street Journal , she has been described as "an insightful interpreter of a society in flux."
A. Zerega's Sons, Inc. was a privately owned pasta company with plants in Fair Lawn, New Jersey and Lee's Summit, Missouri. The company was founded by Antoine Zerega in Brooklyn, New York in 1848 making it the first pasta company in the United States. [1] [2] Antoine's son Frank was a pasta maker for 83 years and served as the company's president.
Van Vorst and her widowed sister-in-law, Bessie Van Vorst, moved to France and co-wrote novels together, including Bagsby's Daughter (1901). For The Woman Who Toils: Being the Experiences of Two Ladies as Factory Girls (1903), they went undercover at a pickle factory in Pittsburgh; a textile mill outside Buffalo, New York; a variety of sweat shops in Chicago; a shoe factory in Lynn ...
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Their constant change in factory work illustrates their pursuit to go higher and aim for a more beneficial outcome rather than being complacent with doing the same as what other dagongmei were doing. However, despite dagongmei's efforts in climbing up, much of their ambition and determination were state-influenced.
The Factory Girls is a play by Frank McGuinness. The play is about five women whose jobs at a County Donegal, Ireland, shirt factory are under threat. It features only two male characters, and these only appear in two scenes. [1] [2] The Factory Girls was first performed at the Abbey Theatre in 1982 and was the play that brought McGuinness to ...
Factory Girls, a 2006 album by Dallas Crane "Factory Girl" (Rolling Stones song), a song by The Rolling Stones "Factory Girl" (folk song), a traditional Irish song "Factory Girl", a song by Ralph McTell on his 1969 album My Side of Your Window, later covered by Marie Little "Factory Girl", a song by The Pretty Reckless on their album Light Me Up
A Colombian school bus driver has been arrested on rape and kidnapping charges after a girl he allegedly snatched over a decade ago managed to escape, authorities said Thursday. The victim went ...