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2273
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Many of the state's minority children under age two are behind in their immunizations. To remedy this situation, the state initiated the Immunization Action Plan, a program that creates an immunization registry and a vaccine distribution system.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 15-16 Issue 4 & 1, Mar 1995,
p32-41, il, f
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2667
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The North Carolina Railroad, owned by the state and by the public, runs from Morehead City to Charlotte. Private shareholders are trying to block a new 1995 lease agreement because they feel it keeps them from maximizing their investments.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 16 Issue 2, Sept 1995,
p52-69,72-73, il, por, f
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2003
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With more than three hundred minerals and gemstones scattered through three geographic regions, North Carolina offers opportunities for serious geologists and casual rock collectors.
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14901
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The Research Triangle is bounded by Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. Adams examines upcoming changes in the region, including population growth, housing starts, new jobs, and American Airlines' selection of the Raleigh-Durham Airport for a regional hub, and how they will shape the area and its economy.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 5, May 1986,
p15-16, 18-20, por, map
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272
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North Carolina law requires anyone who registers a car with the Division of Motor Vehicles to have liability insurance. The state is responsible for regulating the rates.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 3, Feb 1985,
p28-33, il, bibl, f
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273
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The insurance rate setting system in North Carolina consists of the North Carolina Rate Bureau, the Department of Insurance and factors such as residence, years of driving experience, car use, and driving record.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 3, Feb 1985,
p34-36, il, bibl, f
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274
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North Carolina requires drivers to purchase liability insurance as a matter of legal and practical necessity.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 3, Feb 1985,
p36-37, il, bibl, f
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275
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Adams offers possible solutions to the existing problems in the North Carolina automobile insurance industry.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 3, Feb 1985,
p53-57, il, bibl, f
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280
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North Carolina lawmakers are debating the plausibility of instituting the lottery as a potential answer to the state's tax problems.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 4, Apr 1985,
p24-33, il, bibl, f
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14740
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Algonquin Books operates out of a small, cramped building behind publisher Louis D. Rubin's house in Chapel Hill. The company's purpose is to publish quality books that showcase emerging Southern writers. In the past three years, fifteen titles have been published with seven more to be added this year. Rubin and his senior editor and cofounder Shannon Ravenel work without compensation. Although the company has a growing reputation, the economic life of a small press is perilous. To turn a profit, the company must publish 3,500 copies of a title.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 5 Issue 1, Jan 1985,
p43-44, por
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14751
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Founded in 1937 and headquartered in Weldon, Coastal Lumber Company is the second largest privately held forest products company in the country, with annual sales of over $120 million. Coastal employs 1,500 at twenty production sites in nine states and owns 160,000 acres of timberland. International sales offices are located in Los Angles, Belgium, and Germany.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 5 Issue 6, June 1985,
p25-26, il
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14869
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While many developers, local officials, and chambers of commerce worry about the construction market overheating, the boom continues around the state. Adams examines construction in the state's three largest markets which account for over half of the projects reported - Raleigh/Durham Research Triangle, Charlotte/Mecklenburg, and the Piedmont Triad of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 5 Issue 8, Aug 1985,
p41-42, 44-45, 47, il
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14876
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Thad Eure and his son Thad, Jr. both have staying power in their respective fields. Thad, Sr. was elected to the General Assembly in 1929, and in 1986 will celebrate his fiftieth year as NC Secretary of State. His son is a well-known Raleigh restaurateur who has operated a number of restaurants. The Angus Barn, which he opened in 1960, is the best-known.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 5 Issue 10, Oct 1985,
p43-44, 46
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257
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Deregulation, diversification, and alternative energy sources are important concerns of state regulators, who still have substantial power over utility operations despite increased federal involvement.
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14058
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David Smith founded Eutectic Electronics Inc. in June 1980. Two years later he sold controlling interest in the company to become the company's vice-president for research and development. Adams profiles the company's progress.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 4 Issue 3, Mar 1984,
p54-55, il
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