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Miller CEO: Beer industry is at a crossroads (Market Watch) - LAS VEGAS (MarketWatch) -- In another public acknowledgement of domestic beer's woes, the chief executive of Miller Brewing told a crowd of bar owners Monday that the industry is at a "critical crossroads," as it faces flat growth and surging competition from other alcoholic beverages.

Produce Safety & Security International Inc. Submits Ozone Gas Proposals to the Fumigation Industry Servicing the Fresh (SYS-CON Media) - PRODUCE SAFETY & SECURITY INTERNATIONAL, INC.(OTC: PDSC), ('PDSC'), an ozone and chemical sanitation disinfectantprocess supplier to the Food Industry and Medical/Dental Facilities, hassupplied proposals to several Fumigation Companies, servicing the fresh andfrozen produce products at our Gulf Coast Ports, to use PDSC's StandardOperating Procedure, (SOP) program for the use of Ozone Gas. PDSC's

Ang Lee's Oscar Expected to Help Rekindle Taiwan's Film Industry (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News) - TAIPEI, March 7 Asia Pulse - Government Information Office (GIO) Minister Cheng Wen-tsang said Monday he hoped Taiwanese film director Ang Lee's picking up a best-director Oscar at the 78th Academy Awards will help reinvigorate Taiwan's recession-hit film industry.

U.S. border ID plan worries tourism industry (Victoria Advocate) - Convention planners are hesitant to book events across the border a year or two in advance without knowing how the plan will be implemented or what new identification cards will cost, Randy Williams of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada told a panel of U.S. and Canadian government officials on Monday.

Next six months critical for ethanol industry (Agriculture Online) - The ethanol industry will soon be in a critical six-month time period that will determine whether many markets make it their long-term oxygenate of choice as a replacement for MTBE.

Transport industry near collapse, say groups (The Star Online) - PETALING JAYA: The public transport industry could collapse as many companies were finding it difficult to sustain themselves, said the Federation of Public Service Vehicle Operators Associations.

Industry Minister Coskun Due To Italy (TurkishPress.com) - ANKARA - Turkish Industry & Trade Minister Ali Coskun will leave for Italy on March 8th. Industry & Trade Ministry stated on Monday that Coskun will pay a visit to that country upon invitation of Italian Productive Activities Minister Claudio Scajola.

Gold Price Increases Help Nevada Mining Industry in 2004, Data Show (RedNova) - By Matthew Crowley By MATTHEW CROWLEY REVIEW-JOURNAL Rising gold prices helped mining in Nevada to a strong 2004 and augur well for the industry in 2005, the Nevada Mining Association reports.

Proposed study to look at workforce needs for oil industry (The Bradford Era) - The region's oil and gas industry is looking to form a pipeline to new workers as part of a proposed study of the industry's growing workforce needs.

U.S. Border ID Plan Worries Tourism Industry (AP via Yahoo! News) - The U.S. plan to require people traveling between the United States and Canada to have passports or similar identification is already hurting cross-border tourism, and it's not even in effect yet, tourism officials say.