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Biotech Industry Spent $6.6M on Lobbying (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - The Biotech Industry Organization spent nearly $6.6 million lobbying the federal government last year on everything from patent reform to livestock cloning.

Spirent Communications Announces Industry's First L1/L2 GLONASS Simulation System (TestandMeasurement.com) - Spirent Communications plc , a global provider of performance analysis and service management solutions, recently announced the addition of GLONASS L2 test capability to its new GSS8000 simulation system which already supports GLONASS L1 simulation. This establishes the GSS8000 as the industry's first simulation system to support GLONASS L1 and L2 commercial signals

MITI TO WORK WITH HDC TO GROW MALAYSIA'S HALAL INDUSTRY (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance) - Trade / foreign investment   The International Trade & Industry Ministry (MITI) Monday pledged to work with Halal Industry Development Corporation Sdn Bhd (HDC) to step up the pace of growth of the industry to enable it to meet international demand.

MITI To Work With HDC To Grow Malaysia's Halal Industry (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News) - The International Trade & Industry Ministry (MITI) Monday pledged to work with Halal Industry Development Corporation Sdn Bhd (HDC) to step up the pace of growth of the industry to enable it to meet international demand.

Wind industry told to work with Transpower on transmission (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News) - The wind energy industry has been told it needs to work alongside Transpower to enable investment to be made in new transmission lines.

Consumers and industry to benefit from the review of CFM’s General Consumer Code (The New Straits Times) - Telecommunication & Multimedia Consumer Forum of Malaysia (CFM) is to review the General Consumer Code of Practice for the Communications and Multimedia Industry in Malaysia(GCC).

EU May Liberalize Truck Industry (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - EU governments tentatively approved a plan on Monday that would make it easier for trucks from one member state to collect and deliver goods in another. The goal is to help liberalize an industry that remains highly divided by national borders.

Real Estate Blogging: Sharing Informative Industry Data And Interesting Experiences (Turks.US) - The real estate industry has made great strides on the Web through the years.

Hawaii Tattoo Industry Wants Regulation (KHON 2 Honolulu) - Dozens of tattoo artists gathered at Full Signature Tattoo to demonstrate their opposition to House Bill 2283 which would effectively eliminate regulation of the industry here. Right now, that involves pretty rigid rules.

Hawaii senators nix tattoo industry deregulation (KHNL News 8 Honolulu) - HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii tattoo artists claimed victory today for safe and professional marking of the human body. After hearing their protests, state senators decided to kill a measure that would have deregulated the tattoo industry.