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'Mother Tree' Aided Pistachio Industry (AP via Yahoo! News) - In her prime, she was used to breed millions of disease-resistant trees, helping propel California's pistachio industry to international prominence.

China's Petrochemical Industry Logs 26.8% Growth In Jan-Oct 2005 (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News) - China's petroleum and chemical industry registered a total industrial value of 706.72 billion yuan (US$87.6 billion) in the first ten months of 2005, up 26.8 per cent year on year; its sales revenue reached 2.6474 trillion yuan, increasing by 35.2 per cent compared with the same period in 2004, both of which are the highest in history, according to the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry

CHINA'S PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY LOGS 26.8% GROWTH IN JAN-OCT 2005 (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance) - Statistics China's petroleum and chemical industry registered a total industrial value of 706.72 billion yuan (US$87.6 billion) in the first ten months of 2005, up 26.8 per cent year on year; its sales revenue reached 2.6474 trillion yuan, increasing by 35.2 per cent compared with the same period in 2004, both of which are the highest in history, according to the China Petroleum and

China's Petrochemical Industry Logs 26.8% Growth in Jan-Oct 2005 (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News) - BEIJING, Jan 10 Asia Pulse - China's petroleum and chemical industry registered a total industrial value of 706.72 billion yuan (US$87.6 billion) in the first ten months of 2005, up 26.8 per cent year on year; its sales revenue reached 2.6474 trillion yuan, increasing by 35.2 per cent compared with the same period in 2004, both of which are the highest in history, according to the China

Industry minister sees progress in Japan-China gas talks (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News) - _ Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Toshihiro Nikai said Tuesday progress was made in the talks on Monday between Japan and China over gas and oil exploration rights in the East China Sea.

Addition Of Trucks: Global Industry Guide (The Auto Channel) - DUBLIN, Ireland--Jan. 9, 2006--Research And Markets (http://www.Researchandmarkets.Com/Reports/C30544) Has Announced The Addition Of Trucks: Global Industry Guide to their Offering.

A sparkling year for the diamond industry (Haaretz Daily) - Lev Leviev again tops the list of Israeli diamond exporters. The diamond industry's year-end reports for 2005, presented at a press conference Sunday, indicate that exports by LLD Diamonds, which is owned by Leviev, totaled $601 million last year.

Here's a toast to a pretty good year for the wine industry (Business Report) - Cape Town - In what was generally a good year for South African wines, the wine industry in October staged its most daring exhibition yet when 2 000 people from the US, Canada, India and the Far East thronged through a mass tasting in London on the banks of the river Thames.

Remote resource: Shell's Sakhalin task shows an industry its daunting future (Financial Times) - On a remote island off the eastern coast of Russia, encased in ice for nearly half the year, the future of the world oil and gas industry is beginning to take shape.

Thai spa industry needs more people and variety (Bangkok Post) - Thailand's spa industry needs to increase the size and quality of its workforce in preparation for opening up the industry to international expansion and foreign investment, says a regional spa expert.