Filipinos face challenges with new spirit

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The Philippine furniture industry has a positive outlook, based partly on a governmental change, despite the effect of a slowing economy on the 2001 Philippine International Furniture Show.

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South Cone plan aims to preserve Amazon forests, indigenous people

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South Cone Trading Co. is beginning a program to preserve the forests of the Peruvian Amazon. The program offers Peruvian indigenous people living in the forest job skill training and forest resource education. The company acquires the majority of its wood from the Amazon.

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Lexington to close former Dixie plant

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Lexington Home Brands is shutting down one of its furniture plants in Lexington, North Carolina. The company has another plant in Lexington that will still be operating.

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