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Judge blocks rules on grazing, saying government caved in to livestock industry (Seattle Times) - A judge on Friday blocked new rules governing how ranchers use 160 million acres of federal land, saying a federal agency had given in to pressure from the livestock industry.

Changing face of British industry (BBC News) - The UK's manufacturing industry has changed radically in the last 100 years, according to new data from the ONS.

SeedQuest - Central information website for the global seed industry (SeedQuest) - While yellow leaf curl is making headlines, there is another tomato-damaging disease of greater concern for the industry right now.

This Report “Asian Automotive Industry Outlook (2007-2011)†Provides an Objective Analysis on the Asian Automotive ... (The Auto Channel) - DUBLIN, Ireland--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c59288) has announced the addition of Asian Automotive Industry Outlook (2007-2011) to their offering.

New group hopes to unite biofuels industry (BizJournals) - A national organization has been created to further organize a fragmented biofuel industry where many of the players often compete against each other. It is the first organization that takes all alternative fuels into consideration and already has members in every state, officials of the new group said Friday.

Nursing care industry in turmoil (Japan Today) - The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has made clear it is determined to shut down nursing-care service companies deemed malicious, on the occasion of gradually terminating the operating licenses of Comsn Inc, the industry's top enterprise, and an affiliate of Goodwill Group Inc, a major staffing agency.

G8 climate text leaves industry in policy vacuum (Reuters via Yahoo! India News) - LONDON (Reuters) - The Group of Eight statement on climate change leaves industry in a policy vacuum while helping to map a tight timetable for future global warming talks.

Lobby industry in dock over concerns at access to power (Times Online) - The activities and ethical standards of the public affairs industry are to be scrutinised as part of a parliamentary inquiry into lobbying to be announced next week.

Wine Industry ''I.T. Week'' Sprouts Up Around July 17 Technology Symposium in Napa (RedNova) - Companies participating in the third annual Wine Industry Technology Symposium (WITS) are scheduling demonstrations, user group meetings, and open houses in conjunction with the industry's premier information technology forum, to be held July 17, 2007 at the Meritage Resort, Napa.

Alcohol industry must do more to fight abuse: EU (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - The European Union's health chief urged the alcoholic drinks industry on Thursday to step up its fight against the growing problem of alcohol abuse.