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Case may decide video game industry's future (USA Today) - California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is caught up in the latest assault on the video game industry for violence and mature matter in its products. Sometime in the next few days, Schwarzenegger may either sign or veto a bill prohibiting the sale of violent games to minors.

Hong Kong music industry seeks tougher measures against online piracy (AFP via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News) - HONG KONG (AFP) - A Hong Kong recording industry body is seeking tougher measures against online piracy and is exploring ways to bring offenders to court.

Short Trips: Wine industry refreshes area (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) - The town of Prosser first prospered on the coattails of the prosperous apple industry. Now it's betting its future on the booming wine industry. A good time to visit is the three days after Thanksgiving, when wineries throughout the Yakima Valley hold a huge wine-tasting and free food festival.

Terrasoft CRM Industry Solutions (CRM Today) - Industry-specific solutions are the most significant of recent CRM-market tendencies. Today Terrasoft company, that already practiced industry-specific approach to CRM implementation, opened Industry Solutions section on its website www.tscrm.com.

Aerospace industry focus of Butte meeting (Montana Standard) - Montana companies looking to cash in on the aerospace industry are gathering in Butte this week. The Montana Aerospace Industry Summit Friday and Saturday is a chance for small companies, from manufacturers to software designers, to connect with industry giants such as Lockheed Martin.

A New Generation of Miners Plans for New Coal Power Plants Are Increasing Demand for Indiana's Mining Industry (RedNova) - By BILL MEDLEY, Courier & Press staff writer 464-7519 or medleyb@courierpress.com An aging work force and the rising price of coal are forcing Indiana's mining industry to seek a new generation of workers.

Net governance concern wider industry, observers say (ZDNet India) - Everyone, not just governments, has a part to play in ensuring the future growth and development of the Internet, industry observers say.

Industry building on bigger need (The News-Press) - Cape Coral's construction industry ranks second in the types of businesses prospering in the city. It stands first in line to hire workers. With the city reporting a record 7,694 building permits for new homes over the fiscal year, developers have plenty of customers.

Government approves power industry investment program (Russian Information Agency Novosti) - MOSCOW, October 6 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian government approved Thursday a power industry investment program and the fiscal plans of Russian energy giant Unified Energy Systems (UES).

Pest could ravage mussel industry (Stuff) - An exotic marine pest that has been found in Lyttelton Harbour and Auckland's Viaduct Harbour could put at risk the country's $200 million greenshell mussel industry if it is not eradicated quickly, say marine farmers.