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E-Tourism "Essential" For Development Of Iran's Tourism Industry (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News) - An electronic-tourism expert here on Tuesday said that given Iran's historical and cultural background the country requires electronic tourism to improve tourism industry.

E-TOURISM "ESSENTIAL" FOR DEVELOPMENT OF IRAN'S TOURISM INDUSTRY (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance) - Publishing An electronic-tourism expert here on Tuesday said that given Iran's historical and cultural background the country requires electronic tourism to improve tourism industry.

Legislation Could Bust Online Gambling Industry (CBS 11 Fort Worth) - The online gambling industry is facing tough odds after a recent act of congress. Lawmakers passed a bill that would ban the use of credit cards or other financial transactions for internet gaming. Online gambling is a $10-billion industry but, with the law, many people say online gambling is about to ‘go bust’.

Tories to introduce bill to regulate booming payday loan industry (Canada.com) - Money Mart is one of many payday loan outlets. OTTAWA -- The federal government is set to introduce legislation Wednesday to help regulate the payday loan industry.

Case of the non-kosher chicken could spark changes in industry (JTA) - NEW YORK, Oct. 3 (JTA) — A recent case of retail fraud could lead to wholesale changes in the kosher meat industry.

Boab root industry starting to bear fruit (The West Australian) - The roots of the iconic boab tree are providing WA with a potential new agricultural industry. Peter Fox and Denise Hales, of Kununurra, have become the world’s first commercial baby boab growers and hope to become part of WA’s $400 million horticulture industry.

Tories to introduce bill to regulate booming payday loan industry (CP via Yahoo! Canada News) - OTTAWA (CP) - The federal government is set to introduce legislation Wednesday to help regulate the payday loan industry.

New Wood-plastic Composites To Boost Industry, Help Use Waste Products (Science Daily) - Wood science researchers in the College of Forestry at Oregon State University have developed new wood-plastic composites that are stronger and less expensive than any similar products now available -- a major breakthrough for this growing industry.

Industry cancer link `no surprise' (icNewcastle - Sunday Sun) - North scientists are calling for chemical companies to clean up their act after a study revealed living close to heavy industry increases the risk of developing lung cancer.

Canadian autoworkers president Hargrove slams plans to regulate industry (Canadian Business) - Jennifer Ditchburn October 3, 2006 - 3:26 p.m. Environment Minister Rona Ambrose. (CPimages/Fred Chartrand) OTTAWA (CP) - The Conservative government will cripple Ontario's auto industry and put Canadians out of work if it moves ahead with plans to impose new environmental regulations on domestic carmakers, says union leader Buzz Hargrove.