41.   The chemical industry receives a lot of criticism for its impact on the environment -- but the benefits of the industry are rarely praised.

42.   After all, our world would be a very different place without the benefits brought by ICI and the chemical industry.

43.   Ash itself -- sold principally to the glass, detergent and chemical industries -- is only one member of this close-knit family, though by far the largest.

44.   Other co-products include calcium chloride, with applications ranging from the oil and chemical industries to dust-laying in coal mines.

45.   Among the sectors most affected were the textile, garment, paper, lumber and chemical industries, the INEGI said.

46.   American military leaders, responsible politicians of both parties and the American chemical industry all favor the treaty.

47.   And the chemical industry says it is funding similar research.

48.   And the consensus of the chemical industry and the nuclear industry is that people need to do that if they think there are risks.

49.   And it is also getting ready to privatize its steel, mining, electricity and chemical industries later next year.

50.   And they know there will be no development for China without the chemical industry.