21.   Although GATT was expected to pass, the textile industry continued to lobby against it.

22.   American officials say the illegal exports harm American workers and the dwindling domestic textile industry.

23.   Although NAFTA still has its critics in the textile industry, the agreement offered the potential for growth abroad and brought foreign investment to Georgia.

24.   Analysts said the battle for Credisa signals the beginning of a recovery in the depressed Peruvian textile industry.

25.   And the Carolinas have to work hard to attract new businesses as their traditional textile industry continues to shrink.

26.   And the textile industry around Chattanooga suffered along with textiles throughout the Southeast.

27.   And the textile industry worried that too much ground may have been given to foreign competitors.

28.   As the South Carolina textile industry downsizes, Todd A. Alexander, below, is one of the casualties.

29.   As he spoke about labor-management talks over wages and job security, the textile industry was sealing the first alliance.

30.   At stake could be the very heart of the textile industry.