But while his work in the capital carried the weight of importance, he was unhappy living in what he considered a one-industry town.

Volsky warned that massive unemployment could lead to social unrest, in particular in the many one-industry towns across Russia.

We were sort of a one-industry town.

Because Washington is not only a one-industry town, but often a one-issue one, too, those with Iraq-related business are hardly panic stricken.

In 1991, few homes were being fixed up in this one-industry town 500 miles north of Toronto.

"You can't take one industry out of a one-industry town and survive."

There is no war, but this is a one-industry town: guns.

In this one-industry town, the Redskins are the most tangible sign of civic honor.

Still, Dalhousie was in the situation of many one-industry towns - dependent on the success of that one main sector of its economy.

Manhattan is not a one-industry town like Houston, where the office market took a plunge as steep as did oil prices.