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2212
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Funded by approximately forty state companies, the North Carolina Drug-Free Workplace Alliance provides assistance to smaller companies in incorporating substance abuse education and drug screening into their human resources departments.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 3, Mar 1995, p41, il
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2229
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Jay Garner, the new CEO of the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, brings an impressive resume and a history of successful economic development activities to the growing Asheville region
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 4, Apr 1995, p26, il
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2230
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Significant developments in health-care reform are maintaining Asheville's status as a medical center for Western NC. Residents from surrounding counties utilize Asheville's hospitals, rehabilitation and psychiatric centers, and bevy of specialists.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 4, Apr 1995, p32-35, il
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2231
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Asheville's considerable tourism industry is fueled by the Biltmore Estate a revitalized downtown, and proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 4, Apr 1995, p36-38, il
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2234
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Buncombe County, which includes popular Asheville, is expanding its economic base from a heavy reliance on tourist dollars to a balance of manufacturing, trade, transportation, utilities, and services.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 4, Apr 1995, p23-24; 27-31, il
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2313
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Business travelers increasingly view hotels as a place to continue the workday. To accommodate these travelers, Marriott now has the \"Room That Works,\" which includes such items as a workstation with console table, PC modem, and a writing table.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 6, June 1995, p12,14,16, il
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2314
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Companies across the state and nation spend about $1 billion yearly on investment-quality artwork, often from local artists, to hang in offices and reception areas. Wachovia Corp. has an 8,000-piece collection it has been building since the 1930s.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 6, June 1995, p22-23, il
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2392
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With the cost of health care on the rise, many large and small companies in the state are focusing on wellness and prevention programs. This approach not only helps keep health costs down, but also increases worker productivity.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 7, July 1995, p22-24,26,28,30-31, il
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2393
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With workers' compensation costs and claims rising, the 1994 General Assembly instituted reforms including capping medical fees, redrawing the statute of limitation on medical claims, and expanding the Industrial Commission staff handling appeals.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 7, July 1995, p32-33, il
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2406
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William R. Kress was one of the first employees at IBM's new site in the Research Triangle Park in 1965. Now, he's the company's senior state executive, as well as site general manager and vice president of manufacturing.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 8, Aug 1995, p10,12-13, por
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2413
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Lloyd V. Hackley is the new president of the North Carolina Community College System. His goal is to get K-12 schools and two- and four-year colleges to coordinate their efforts to produce a literate, job-ready workforce.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 7, July 1995, p10,12-13, il
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2512
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After years of flat enrollment because of a drop in the number of high school graduates, independent colleges like Barton are seeing increases resulting from state tuition grants to independent schools, out-of-state students, and aggressive advertising.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 9, Sept 1995, p42-44, 46-49, il
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2586
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Broadcasters Charlie Gaddy, Lee Kinard, C. J. Underwood, and Greensboro artist William Mangum combined their talents to produce NORTH CAROLINA: BEHOLD THE BEAUTY, a book on life in the state.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 53 Issue 11, Nov 1995, p6, por
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2650
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North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill updated their sports programs' logos in 1995. Team logos are licensed for royalties.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 54 Issue 1, Jan 1996, p6, il
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2652
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Advances in technologies permit individuals, workers, and businesses to be faster and more efficient through use of the Internet, multimedia products, and wireless communication devices.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 54 Issue 1, Jan 1996, p12-14,16-17, il