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whaling industry

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meanings of whalingand industry


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whaling
noun[U]
uk /ˈweɪ.lɪŋ/ us /ˈweɪ.lɪŋ/
the activity of ...
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industry
noun
uk /ˈɪn.də.stri/ us /ˈɪn.də.stri/
the companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale, especially in a factory or ...
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Examples of whaling industry


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Recent research has focused more on social, ecological, environmental, and 'moral' sides of the whalingindustry.
Traditional sources of waxes include the whalingindustry, because a substantial portion of whale fat is composed of wax.
Formerly, our men were concerned largely in the whalingindustry.
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What has happened in the whalingindustry is a disgrace.
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That conference agreed upon certain further measures for curtailing the activities of the whaling industry, and we hope that they may go a long way towards protecting the stock.
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In fact, they would be very much hurt if the whalingindustry were interfered with in those waters.
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In the last century, when the whalingindustry was at the height of its prosperity, nobody ever foresaw that one day this beast would be virtually extinct.
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Four years later the city's whalingindustry had surpassed the island's in barrels produced.
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Between 1973 and 1974 alone, the poorly regulated whalingindustry had succeeded in harvesting 30,000 whales.
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Zaandam is also historically linked with the whalingindustry.
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From colonisation the whalingindustry enjoyed 70 years of commercial success, until petroleum superseded whale oil.
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The need of the local jute industry for whale oil also supported a large whalingindustry.
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He later founded a whaling company and was a pioneer of the whalingindustry.
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He was involved in the whalingindustry as chairman of several companies.
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It is now one of the primary targets of the whalingindustry.
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An abortive attempt was made to set up a whalingindustry in 1830 (also in 1875).
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As such, they were hunted nearly to extinction during the active years of the whalingindustry.
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With the end of the whalingindustry, the stations were abandoned.
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The pair stayed at a youth hostel and began covertly investigating the local whalingindustry.
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