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A dying industry would like veterans to save it. Watchmaking. 'U.S. watch sales are at an all-time high, boosted by exceptional growth in mechanical watches. That has generated rising demand for qualified watch professionals to service timepieces bought by U.S. consumers. However, North America's 11 watch training schools graduate only a few dozen people annually, half their enrollment capacity.' [JCKonline.com]
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