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For many developed countries, the 1980s was a time when the switch from traditional heavy industries and manufacturing to services and information-based [blank] . This led to widespread changes in employment [blank] in these countries, as well as having profound social effects. In fact, it isn't going too far to say that there was a basic transformation in the whole culture which can [blank] today.
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For many developed countries, the 1980s was a time when the switch from traditional heavy industries and manufacturing to services and information-based enterprise was completed . This led to widespread changes in employment patterns in these countries, as well as having profound social effects. In fact, it isn't going too far to say that there was a basic transformation in the whole culture which can still be observed today.
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