In the early 1900s, Georgia's manufacturing and agriculture grew.

In the north manufacturing was growing at an unprecedented rate while the south took over the textile industry.

Agriculture is the basis of the economy; manufacturing, commercial fishing, and tourism are growing steadily.

As airplane manufacturing grew in the late 1930s that simple airstrip developed into an airfield.

Railroads and petroleum are also significant, and manufacturing, especially aircraft parts, is growing.

Under this Government manufacturing is now growing at a record rate - and 14,000 more jobs have been created in the sector in the last 3 months.

In the twelve months ending 30 June 2004, large-scale manufacturing grew by more than 18% compared to the previous twelve-month period.

Mr. Jaipuria said, however, that manufacturing and services would grow at a stronger pace in coming quarters.

Experiences like Mr. Jones's are one reason computer-integrated manufacturing is growing in popularity among engineering students.

But this ratio is starting to rise in India as manufacturing, led by exports, grows faster than agriculture and even some service industries.