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19346
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Although in the 1950s it was hard for Frank Thomas to get people to listen about operating their seafood plants, thirty years later people in North Carolina's seafood industry could not imagine it without him. Thomas is credited with bringing North Carolina's seafood industry into the modern age.
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19357
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Although North Carolina is not a national leader in number of thunderstorms per year, it consistently ranks second in lightening deaths per year. Reasons for this phenomenon are due to recreation and agriculture. Due to long warm seasons, recreationalists are often outdoors during lightening season. Additionally, as North Carolina is an agricultural state, more people are likely to be in open fields when a storm hits.
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19358
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On the southernmost tip of New Hanover County, a narrow strip of land bordered by the Cape Fear River on one side and that Atlantic on the other, holds the Confederate constructed Fort Fisher. Only the last battle took place over 125 years ago, Fort Fisher is still under attack, this time by the relentless bombarding of the sea and erosion that threatens to sink it into the ocean.
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Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. 16 Issue 9, Oct 1989, p2-3, map, f Periodical Website
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25018
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Fish are food for your heart. The fatty acids found in fish specifically can help reduce the chance of blood clots, high cholesterol, heart disease, and stroke. While diet and exercise are still important factors of being healthy, adding fish to a diet is a step in the right direction.
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25019
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Joyce Taylor gives her advice on cooking fish. She says the number one way not to cook a fish is to deep fry it. The second rule of cooking fish is to make sure the fish is fresh. She lists other rules she has about cooking fish as well as some other ways to make the meal healthier.
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25022
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Bald Head Island has lost the push for preservation and is going to be developed instead. However, the owner of the land now says he wants to make an acceptable blend of change and preservation.
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25024
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Sharks are not the only water hazard found at the beach. Jellyfish stings and sting ray stings can also cause injury. If this kind of injury occurs there are several remedies that can be used and if all else fails, go see a doctor.
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Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. 15 Issue 5, May 1988, p3-4, il Periodical Website
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25028
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There is now a push to educate children about the problems and dangers of littering. Sixth graders even give sound advice on how to prevent and fix the littering problems currently in existence.
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25029
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Salt is an ingredient that contains many health risks and isn’t always necessary. Joyce Taylor gives her advice on how to reduce or even eliminate the use of salt in seafood cooking.
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