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In December 1989, Phil Kirk became president and secretary of the North Carolina Citizens for Business and Industry (NCCBI) as well as publisher of NORTH CAROLINA magazine. Kirk discusses some of his successes over the past decade as well as his plans for the organization.
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Education is a top priority in the state's business community. School activities in which companies and their employees are involved include mentoring, tutoring, and donating equipment. Educational contributions by companies including Neuvile, IBM, North Carolina Auto Dealers Association, Weyerhaeuser, and Nortel are profiled.
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The state's Christmas tree farms produce 35 million trees, and the industry contributes $6.5 million to the state's economy. Even after the holidays are over, the trees can be used for constructing coastal shore fish habitats, building bird houses, and providing a source for wood chips.
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Buckeye Technologies, Inc., attracted by $11.5 million in state and local incentives, will build a $100 million fibers plant in Gaston County. Completion date is 2001, and the new plant will employ over 200.
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