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Israel unleashes its new horse racing industry (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Tears trickling down her cheeks, Vanessa Allouche lifts a golden trophy she and her horse Dontito have just won in the event which marks the opening shot for Israel's racing industry.

EMS Needed in the EMS Industry (The Motley Fool via Yahoo! News) - The electronic manufacturing service industry, or EMS for short, could use some help these days from another EMS camp -- the emergency medical service, with its proven ability to resuscitate sickly individuals en route to the hospital.

New combatant against global warming: insurance industry (The Christian Science Monitor) - The world's second-largest industry, worried about losses related to climate change, offers incentives to 'go green.'

It's wait and sea for cruise industry (Denver Post) - The answer to a big question - the future of New Orleans' cruise-ship industry - will begin to unfold Sunday when the first regularly scheduled liner to sail since Hurricane Katrina leaves the city's docks.

Justice probing SRAM industry (San Jose Mercury News) - The U.S. Department of Justice, which already cracked down on price-fixing in one part of the memory chip industry, is now scrutinizing the possibility of anti-competitive practices in another, the agency confirmed Thursday.

Dairy industry across UK faces hygiene blitz by EU inspectors (Guardian Unlimited) - A small dairy in Lancashire is facing closure and Britain's entire £5.6bn dairy industry is under scrutiny from Brussels over hygiene, it emerged yesterday.

CHH's actions 'blight' on industry (Stuff) - Carter Holt Harvey risked damaging the reputation of the timber industry and got the upper hand over its competitors with its trading breaches, an industry group says.

Sharp Develops the Industry's Highest 1500:1 Contrast Ratio In-Vehicle LCD; Capable of Displaying Deep, Rich Blacks (The Auto Channel) - Osaka, Japan, Oct. 12, 2006 - JCN Newswire reports that Sharp Corporation has successfully developed an LCD for in-vehicle applications that achieves a contrast ratio of 1500:1, the industry's highest.

Creative Financial Solutions Focus of Automotive Industry Seminar (The Auto Channel) - ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 12, 2006 -- Key investment firm representatives and automotive industry experts will discuss creative financial solutions for the traditional North American automotive industry at the Supplier Challenges, Investor Opportunities conference, October 24-25, 2006 at the Ritz Carlton, Dearborn.

Energy industry needs infrastructure, distributors have role: Gaz Metro exec (Canadian Business) - Luann Lasalle October 12, 2006 - 5:27 p.m. MONTREAL (CP) - The newly appointed CEO of Gaz Metro Inc. (TSX:GZM:UN) says one of the major challenges the energy industry is facing is the need for new infrastructure - a challenge that her company and others will have to meet.