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14059
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As a New Jersey high school student, Andrew Dembicks became interested in plastics. He went on to study mechanical engineering, and in 1963 went to work for one of the big-name manufacturers of plastic materials. In 1973, he moved to Raleigh and established his company Southern Case Inc., which manufactures plastic tool cases. Adams profiles the company's progress.
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14282
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Adams profiles Boddie-Noell Enterprises. Located in Rocky Mount, it is the Hardee fast-food chain's second largest franchise operator and ranks as a leader in the service category in a list of North Carolina's 100 largest privately owned companied.
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14316
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Forests atop Mount Mitchell are ravaged. Growth rates at lower elevations in many areas are slowing. Scientists are seeking an answer and industry experts are concerned. The forest and paper products industry is a $54.8 billion annual business, and the Southeast is the heartland. North Carolina ranks first in the Southeast in timber products and third in paper.
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24413
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The North Carolina pharmaceutical industry is rapidly expanding its research and production facilities. This article presents the top pharmaceutical companies in North Carolina and how they are helping expand the business in the state.
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24418
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Terry Sanford is retiring as president of Duke University; this article presents his career as an attorney, legislator, governor, and twice-failed candidate for U.S. president.
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245
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The North Carolina Railroad and the Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad are little-known private corporations that own the vital rail transportation corridor cutting across the industrial Piedmont and on to the Atlantic Ocean.
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NC Insight (NoCar JK 4101 .N3x), Vol. 6 Issue 1, June 1983, p2-17, il, bibl, f
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346
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The authors offer a rationale for arts education in North Carolina schools.
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NC Insight (NoCar JK 4101 .N3x), Vol. 5 Issue 4, Feb 1983, p48-52, il, f
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14042
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A 1981 survey indicated that 28 percent of all managers and administrators in the business world are women; however, their average salary was 61 percent of what their male counterparts were earning. Four women executives from the Research Triangle Area discuss some insights into how they reached their current position, how they find life now, and how they view women as \"bosses.\"
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14044
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The Research Triangle Park will celebrate its twenty-fifth anniversary on January 9, 1984. It is the largest planned research park in the world and is regularly compared to California's Silicon Valley. Currently the park has forty-five tenants that employ over 22,500 people with a payroll of $600 million.
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356
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The issue is whether or not the Lt. Governor's duties and powers fall under the legislative or the executive branch of government.
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NC Insight (NoCar JK 4101 .N3x), Vol. 5 Issue 3, Nov 1982, p2-10, il, bibl, f
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31569
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Alton P. Wall served thirty-eight years as executive vice president and general manager of the three corporations comprising the statewide North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation organization. This article is a tribute to Wall’s leadership in the electric industry, and discusses the progression of power, spanning from a Delco kerosene generator to nuclear power plants.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 10 Issue 8, Aug 1978, p8-9, por