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1.Carolina Chocolate Drops A Rare Find by van Vleck, Philip Metro Magazine Vol. 8 Issue 9, Sept 2007
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The Carolina Chocolate Drops is a group of three young musicians--Rhiannon Giddens, Justin Robinson, Dom Flemons. The group has rediscovered and is keeping alive the traditions of African American string bands of the Piedmont. The group's name derives from a string band of the 1920s, \"The Tennessee Chocolate Drops.\"
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Leggett recounts the history of Ridgeway, North Carolina, which once proclaimed itself the �Cantaloupe Capital of the World,� and the festival that celebrates this plant.
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Leutze discusses a collaborative research project, titled “Impacts of Global Warming on North Carolina's Coastal Economy,†which was conducted by scientists at UNC-Wilmington, Appalachian State, East Carolina University, and Duke. The counties studied were Bertie, Dare, Carteret, and New Hanover
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Raleigh attorney and political maestro Tom Ellis will be awarded the Freedom Leadership Award honoring \"service to the cause of individual liberty.\" Ellis became an icon in national political affairs for convincing Ronald Reagan to run in the 1976 North Carolina Presidential primary.
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The state legislature has responded to the gaps in the North Carolina justice system of checks and balances identified by the Duke lacrosse rape case by approving several bills addressing criminal procedures.
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The Protocol School, founded by Rosemary Wyche, offers training and coaching in building a competitive advantage for leaders in business, nonprofits, education and government, providing them with new skills and strategies for success in a rapidly changing and increasingly interconnected world.
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