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Primary industry recruitment study under way (ABC via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News) - A national study of ways to recruit young people into primary industry has been launched in northern Tasmania.

The 25 Most Influential Executives Of The Business Travel Industry, 2005 (Business Travel News) - JANUARY 23, 2006 -- The roster of the 25 decision makers who exerted the greatest sway over the corporate travel industry in the past year constitutes an awesome lineup.

WHY THE UK'S FILM INDUSTRY NEEDS A ROMAN (Daily Mirror) - HOLLYWOOD holds the movie industry in an iron grip. There, the big studios take the financial risks and reap the rewards. And unless a Roman Abramovich figure comes along and says "OK, here's a huge wad of cash, go and start making $40million films", we in the UK will always play second fiddle.

Study: Energy industry struggling to keep up with demand (Sacramento Business Journal) - Although 2005 was a banner year for U.S. independent oil and gas companies, "the game is getting tougher," an industry expert says.

DRM and the tech industry's "girlie men" (Ars Technica) - An audience member stands up at an industry DRM panel and calls the panelists "a bunch of girls" for giving way to Hollywood. I ask, why couldn't the tech industry build one less fab this year and use the money to bury Hollywood?

Govt not taking forestry industry seriously (Scoop.co.nz) - The forestry industry has a right to feel aggrieved with the Government and to question its commitment to this important sector, says National Forestry spokesman Shane Ardern.

Analysis: Fresh fixes for industry's RET addiction (EETimes) - A wave of products with launches timed to coincide with the SPIE Microlithography Conference promise to provide the semiconductor industry with new ways to implement the resolution enhancement technologies to which it is addicted.

Analysis: Fresh fixes for industry's RET addiction (EE Times) - SAN FRANCISCO — The semiconductor industry made a deal with the devil a few years back at the 180-nm node.

Kazakhstan Set to Develop Nuclear Power Industry (RedNova) - Text of report by Kazakh Khabar TV on 20 February Kazakhstan is drafting a project to develop the nuclear power industry. This was discussed today at a government meeting chaired by Prime Minister Daniyal Akhmetov.

Certification Demonstrates Ongoing Commitment of the Santoprene Specialty Products Group to Automotive Industry (The Auto Channel) - AKRON, Ohio--Feb. 2, 20060, 2006--Advanced Elastomer Systems, L.P. (AES), an affiliate of ExxonMobil Chemical , has achieved certification to the globally accepted automotive industry quality standard ISO/TS 16949:2002.