The country was being brought to its knees by the loss of 2.4 million manufacturing jobs.

该国由于失去240万制造业工作机会，濒临崩溃。

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THE loss of manufacturing capacity, measured in lost workers, is startling.

以失去工人数衡量的制造能力缺失是惊人的。

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Americans reconciled themselves to the loss of manufacturing jobs with the thought that they would keep the smart jobs.

美国人认为他们失去的只是一些生产上的岗位，含金量高的技术岗仍然控制在他们自己手中。

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With the substantial loss of manufacturing jobs comes the loss of a serious amount of service sector jobs.

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They are beginning to differ because I think you are going to see a different message in Ohio, in Wisconsin, and states that have been hard hit by manufacturing job loss.

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This is especially important with the Democratic presidential nomination still wide open and manufacturing job loss a big issue in key states such as Ohio and Pennsylvania, which holds its primary April 22.

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