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The Raleigh architectural firm of Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee received the 2004 AIA North Carolina Chapter Firm Award. The award is given to the firm producing quality architecture and having a high level of customer satisfaction for a ten-year period. The firm was founded in 1945 and has been the recipient of numerous design awards. One of the firm's most acclaimed projects in the BTI Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh.
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Robert Paschal Burns, a Research Triangle Metropolitan Area architect, received the 2004 William Henly Deitrick/AIA N.C. Medal for Service. The annual award is given for community and professional leadership and is the highest honor presented by the AIA/North Carolina. Burns, a 1957 graduate of North Carolina State University, returned to the university in 1965. He served fifteen years as head of the architecture department and from 1984 to 1990 was associate dean of the School of Design.
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Charlotte architect S. Scott Ferebee, Jr. received the 2004 F. Carter Williams Gold Medal from the North Carolina Chapter of AIA. The award recognizes a distinguished career of extraordinary achievements as an architect. Ferebee received his bachelor of architectural engineering degree from North Carolina State University in 1948. One of his most notable career accomplishments was the role he played in establishing the College of Architecture at UNC Charlotte.
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The 2004 Design Awards competition recognizes the best design work in North Carolina. Awards are divided into two categories: honor and merit. Honor is the top award. Four firms received the honor award and five the merit. Judging of entries was done by architects from firms in Minnesota.
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The North Carolina Business Hall of Fame will induct four outstanding business leaders in the fall of 2004. They are Paul Broyhill, former chairman and chief executive of Broyhill Furniture Industries; Wayland H. Cato, Jr., former president and chief executive of The Cato Corp.; Ron Doggett, former chairman and chief executive of GoodMark Foods, Inc.; and A.F. Sloan, retired chairman and president of snack food maker Lance, Inc. The Hall of Fame was established in 1988 to recognize business leaders who made significant contributions to building the state's economy and who provided outstanding community and statewide service.
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Nonpartisanship reigned in the 2004 North Carolina General Assembly as lawmakers worked together to pass legislation on tax breaks and economic incentives. Major accomplishments in these two areas included the following: expanding the Job Development Incentive Grant (JDIG) from fifteen to twenty-five projects; placing more funding into biotechnology; improving port facilities in Wilmington and Carteret County; and expanding the sales tax refund.
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The North Carolina Department of Commerce lists the state's top ten economic development projects in terms of investment and jobs for fiscal year 2003-2004. Projects include a new Merck Pharmaceuticals vaccine manufacturing facility in Durham which will cost $200 million and create 200 new jobs. Five of the ten projects include headquarters relocation.
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North Carolina experienced resurgence in industrial recruitment for fiscal year 2003-2004. New investment totaled nearly $4.3 billion and 23,637 new jobs were created. Only Florida and Texas boasted larger employment gains for the same period. The authors discuss the top ten statewide economic development projects and list the top five development projects in each of the state's regional economic development centers.
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