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Significats de company town en anglès

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Place where practically all stores and housing are owned by the one company that is also the main employer.

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Ús de company town en anglès
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Chickasaw happened to be a company town, owned by Gulf Shipbuilding Corporation.
Wired
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But it was a company town, the company being Lassen Interstellar.
The Reality Dysfunction
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When you get down to it, Silicon Valley is just a company town.
The Irish Times
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Despair was a company town but its road had to be a public thoroughfare.
Nothing to lose
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You don't know what a company town is like, then.
God’s Little Acre
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The third is Roxby Downs, a company town that serves a nearby copper mine.
Wired
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Mostly a company town, with maybe a thousand people, but still has some small claims.
The irish devil
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Nobel Prize winner In the early 1900s, an American company town sprang up near the Unsan mine.
Reuters
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Surely the Apaches would stay at least that far from a prosperous company town, however rough its manners.
The irish devil
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But Zee Town is to be a straight-up company town, and here the circumstances are a little muddier.
The Guardian
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It's a company town as well.
Reuters
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The incident has caused enough discord that a company town hall was called on Friday to address internal concerns.
The Guardian
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Dave Stelfox meets the couple who captured the death of a company town Rochester is a place built by photography.
The Guardian
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The studio itself, meanwhile, hopes the new company town will give it an extra edge in the competitive Atlanta media industry.
The Guardian
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If you're in a one- company town and the company goes down, there goes your job and there goes your home value.
Reuters
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Lead was a company town for decades, with the Homestake mine employing most of the area's workforce, mayor Dennis York said.
Wired