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Florida citrus industry sees little cold damage (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Florida's key citrus producing region has emerged unscathed from its latest weekend night of unusually low temperatures, an industry official said on Monday.

Hotel industry veteran joins board of NVR (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance) - Paul Whetsell, a longtime executive in the hotel industry, has been named to the board of home-building giant NVR, effective March 1.

Thirty-Year Veteran of the Automotive Industry Opens 1-800 Radiator Outlet (SYS-CON Media) - Last week national auto parts distributor 1-800Radiator joined forces with Jeff DelGreco to open their third WisconsinFranchise. The outlet, located in Sturtevant, is owned by DelGreco, athirty-year veteran of the automotive industry and a resident of PleasantPrairie. 1-800 Radiator has nearly 150 outlets across the country and isthe nation's largest independent auto parts distributor.

Industry Prepare to Unite at National Summit (Scoop.co.nz) - Leaders in the natural health industry will converge on Nelson on Thursday to discuss innovation, globalisation and the future of the industry.

Gas industry association: 199 deaths from CO poisoning in 20 years (Asahi.com) - A gas-appliance industry group said Monday that 199 people died of carbon monoxide poisoning from gas-operated heaters and other appliances since 1986, less than half the figure provided by the government.

Hospitality Association honors industry leaders in SC (WIS News 10 Columbia) - (Columbia) February 19, 2007 - It was a tough competition, according to the chairman of the Hospitality Association of South Carolina. But there were a few businesses and individuals who stood out from the crowd - in an industry that serves the crowd.

Pharma industry's allegations baseless, no question of siding with MNCs: Dr Mashelkar (PharmaBiz) - His recent report on patentability of drugs has literally taken the entire domestic pharma industry by storm. In each passing day, more are joining the chorus against the Dr Mashelkar Committee report on Patentability.

Fishing Industry May Be Squids in With Calamari (RedNova) - By LUCINDA CAMERON IT is a dish that has long been the exotic taste of holidays, enjoyed with a glass of wine on Mediterranean shores. But plans to establish a Scottish squid fishing industry could soon find Scots gourmands enjoying freshly-caught calamari and chips at home.

Light at end of tunnel for British coal-mining industry (AFP via Yahoo! News) - With lights twinkling brightly from their helmets, a group of miners emerge caked in dust from a deep coal-mine in the village of Cwmgwrach in south Wales.

Video Report: Steel industry shines in India (New Kerala) - New Delhi, Feb. 18: With rapid development of infrastructure in the country and sharp rise in demand for cold metal in the global market, the Indian steel industry is poised to enhance its production capacity and thus expanding export potential.