Summaries
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- Presentation of the topic
- U.S. manufacturing is back- but can Americans do the job?
- Will manufacturing jobs return to the U.S.?
- Everything You Need to Know About Insourcing
- Bringing manufacturing back to the U.S. via the robot
- Official Chrysler and Bob Dylan Super Bowl Commercial 2014 - America's import
- 'This Week': Made in America
- Obama Shows Off 'Insourced' U.S. Products
Presentation of the topic
When writing your essay, it is of utmost importance to begin by defining the concept of “insourcing” of jobs to America. “Insourcing” means bringing back jobs from other countries and developing production in th…
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U.S. manufacturing is back- but can Americans do the job?
Author: Kip Beckman
Genre: Article
Year of Publication: 2013
Kip Beckman is Principal Economist, World Outlook, at The Conference Board of Canada. His article was published on the website of The Globe and Mail.
The article focuses on the new set of skills required from American workers in order for them to …
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Will manufacturing jobs return to the U.S.?
Author: Bruce Kennedy
Genre: Article
Year of Publication: 2014
The article was published on the website of CBS News.
Bruce Kennedy describes the …
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Everything You Need to Know About Insourcing
Author: Matt Compton
Genre: Article
Year of Publication: 2012
Matt Compton is a White House Author. His article was published on the website of The White Hou…
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Bringing manufacturing back to the U.S. via the robot
Reporter: Michelle Miller
Genre: Video reporting
Year of Publication: 2013
The video was published on the website of CBS News.
The video reporting presents Rodon, one of Pennsylvania’s plastic manufacturers. A robot named Baxter is the main att…
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Official Chrysler and Bob Dylan Super Bowl Commercial 2014 - America's import
Genre: Commercial
Year of Publication: 2014
The video was released during the Super Bowl competition in 2014.
The commercial, released by the company Chrysler,…
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'This Week': Made in America
Reporter: David Muir
Genre: Video reporting
Year of Publication: 2014
The video was published on the website of ABC News.
David Muir, the reporter, presents the ambiguous situation of American people buying increasingly more products…
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Obama Shows Off 'Insourced' U.S. Products
Speaker: U.S. President Barack Obama
Genre: Video
Year of Publication: 2012
U.S. President Barack Obama, during one of his weekly addresses to the nation, presents the reasons why industrie…
