• Not so long ago this mill town on the Naugatuck River was an industrial powerhouse.

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  • Fall River, Massachusetts, an old textile mill town, never recovered from its loss as a textile hub in the 1970s.

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  • Mr Miller, who was born in a big mill town, sounds baffled by his countrymen's mystical attachment to the soil.

    ECONOMIST: Polish land

  • Today, this region is a mill town without a mill.

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  • Many used to see the "culture of subsistence" as the norm for a mill town, with a few kids escaping to prosperity each generation through hard work and educational opportunity.

    FORBES: Getting To Plan B

  • That was true among voters in Gahanna, a former mill town eight miles northeast of Columbus that has grown into a suburban enclave of 32, 000, and in other communities as well.

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  • Berlin, once a Coos County paper hub whose motto is "The City That Trees Built, " had been a bustling mill town of more than 15, 000 in 1970 but by 2010 had lost nearly 40% of its population, he said.

    WSJ: Tissue Rolls to Mill's Rescue

  • Mr. Musial was legendary for his hitting consistency and took a workmanlike approach at the plate that meshed with the Pennsylvania mill town of Donora, where he grew up as the son of a Polish-immigrant father and Czech-descended mother.

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  • The European political class will not permit this - even though what is "undiscussable" in polite society is a statement of the numbingly obvious if you stroll through Amsterdam and Rotterdam, not to mention Antwerp, Clichy-sous-Bois, Malmo, or any old Yorkshire mill town.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Mark Steyn on the Geert Wilders Trial

  • John, the only living survivor of the 3, 500 slave labourers at a steel mill in the German town of Bochum, also found ways of bolstering his meagre rations to get by.

    BBC: Wartime slave labourers tell their stories

  • The society said the toilet was needed for its newest site in the town's Mill Road.

    BBC: Potatoes

  • We began this trek on the Dipsea Trail, a notorious Northern California hike that starts in Mill Valley, a small town just past the Golden Gate Bridge.

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  • As soon as you are properly hydrated and fortified at the mill, head west to the town of Essex where Connecticut River Expeditions runs a Fall Foliage Cruise aboard the RiverQuest.

    BBC: A Fall foliage tour of New England

  • After the town's paper mill failed in the 1960s, a group of local investors led by Sherman Adams, one-time aide to President Eisenhower, developed a ski resort on Loon Mountain and turned Lincoln into a year-round recreation center.

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  • The short walkway, from Gloucester Road along the east bank of the Mill Avon to Healings Mill, has been an aspiration of the town since 1949.

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  • The pulp mill, which opened in 2007, is located in the Uruguayan town of Fray Bentos on the banks of the River Uruguay which forms the border between the two South American nations.

    BBC: Paper mill in Uruguay - file photo

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