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Super's round two? … why industry funds are gloving up (Sydney Morning Herald) - A planned parliamentary review has industry funds gloving up. Simon Hoyle reports. -

Ad industry reacts to cola controversy (NDTV Profit) - After the latest Centre for Science and Environment report on soft drinks, including Coke and Pepsi, having excessively high levels of pesticide residue, it's the turn of the ad industry to react.

Nepali tea industry forms code of conduct (Nepalnews. com) - In a bid to advance its market segment of orthodox tea and counter the bad publicity over the inferior quality of its tea in the global market Nepali tea industry has come up with a Code of Conduct.

Allstate Speaks Up for Insurance Industry (BrandWeek) - CHICAGO -- Under fire for not paying some Katrina-related claims (and with another hurricane season beginning), Allstate has launched a print advocacy campaign intended to explain how the insurance industry works and how business and governmental leaders can make it better.

Harper says fate of softwood deal in hands of industry, provinces (Canadian Business) - CORNWALL, Ont. (CP) - Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the fate of Canada's softwood deal with Washington is in the hands of industry and the provinces over the next two weeks.

FBI and tech industry fight online fraud (Computer Business Review) - The US Federal Bureau of Investigation and the IT industry have teamed up to fight online fraud and identity theft via a new initiative called Operation Identity Shield.

Classical Industry Gets Boost With Agreement Over Live Recordings (Playbill Arts) - The classical music recording industry can finally boast of some good news, with a new agreement between American and Canadian symphony, opera and ballet orchestras and the American Federation of Musicians that will facilitate the recording and sale of live performances, it was announced today.

Recording industry sues LimeWire (WIS-TV Columbia) - There was Napster, Kazaa and now LimeWire, the latest operator of a file-sharing program to be sued by a coalition of major recording companies. The Recording Industry Association of America claims LimeWire operators are "actively facilitating, encouraging and enticing" computer users to steal music by failing to block access to copyright works.

SmartSearch Marketing's Patricia Hursh Joins Industry Panels at Search Engine Strategies 2006 Conference (SYS-CON Media) - Hursh to Offer Insights Into Search Engine Differences and Local Search Marketing Campaigns at Major Industry Event WHO: Patricia Hursh, president and founder, SmartSearch Marketing, (http://www.smartsearchmarketing.com/).

INDUSTRY & ECONOMY (The Hindu) - M.P. clears proposals worth Rs 22,000 cr The Madhya Pradesh Government has cleared investment proposals worth Rs 22,000 crore in the State and the projects are under implementation, Mr Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Chief Minister, said. Speaking at a meeting organised by industry chamber ...