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S.F. lures back gaming industry's largest confab (BizJournals) - One of the video game industry's largest conventions is returning to San Francisco next spring -- and it just might stay for good.

Govt to create national code for wind industry (ABC via Yahoo!7 News) - Federal Environment Minister Senator Ian Campbell will meet representatives of the wind industry and wind farm opponents today in a bid to create a national code of practice.

Meat Industry Assn Chairman's Address to the AGM (Scoop.co.nz) - Meat Industry Association of New Zealand (Inc.)

Quebec alcohol industry asked to stop ethic code (CTV.ca) - Bye-bye, beer babes. At least that could be the case under a new set of ethical guidelines adopted by a Quebec alcohol industry group.

An Industry Is Based on a Simple Masquerade (New York Times) - In recent years, dozens of Web sites have sprung up offering calling records to anyone with a credit card.

Airline industry rebounds after 9/11 (The Columbus Dispatch) - No other industry was devastated by the Sept. 11, 2001, attack quite like the U.S. airlines. Now, after nearly $40 billion in losses, bankruptcies at at least 10 U.S. airlines and the disappearance of more than 150,000 jobs, it is finally bouncing back.

Film industry welcoming films about Sept. 11, 2001 (CentralOhio.com) - Many Americans may find it hard to forget 9/11, but the entertainment industry has been offering up television programs and movies, especially this year.

Poet lashes out at industry for musician's death (SABC News) - Mzwakhe Mbuli, the People's Poet, has lashed out at the music industry at the funeral service for Moses Khumalo, the late jazz saxophonist, at the Bassline in Newtown, Johannesburg.

Media offset losses of Tyre's hotel industry (The Daily Star Lebannon) - Though South Lebanon and its residents bore the brunt of Israeli attacks throughout the 34-day war that ended August 14, Tyre's hotel industry was one of the few pockets of the country's hospitality sector able to offset the losses from the interruption of what was to be a banner summer season. Not one of the four hotels.

Seminar to focus on biomedical industry (The State) - The Clemson University Research Foundation, working with the university’s bioengineering department, will present a daylong program on the biomedical industry in South Carolina on Oct. 20, at the Westin Poinsett in Greenville.