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for ""Finger, Bill""
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380
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North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture, James A. Graham, offers his views on the tobacco industry in North Carolina.
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291
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High technology industries have played and continue to play a decisive role in North Carolina's economic development.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 8 Issue 3-4, Apr 1986,
p74-82, il, bibl, f
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28938
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The basic services and amenities of life depend upon good leadership and execution in the local government. The North Carolina General Assembly organizes and directs how local governments deliver these basic services. This issue of Insight examines how state government in North Carolina addresses local government concerns.
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294
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North Carolina is moving toward a dual economy, characterized by booming urban centers and depressed rural areas. The state is striving for economic development that will assist in both areas and address the needs of each.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 8 Issue 3-4, Apr 1986,
p2-20, il, f
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3543
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Agriculture and manufacturing powered the state's economy for decades. Now, at the start of the twenty-first century, the state is moving toward a mixed economy in which family farms decline and service, trade, and government are major job providers.
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24402
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This article presents Republican Jim Martin and Democratic Lt. Gov. Bob Jordan’s stances on economic development in the context of their possible run for governor next year.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 7, July 1987,
p26-32, il
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361
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Federal budget cuts will have a definite impact on North Carolina, especially on the Medicaid program.
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316
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The Job Training Partnership Act, The Human Resources Development Program, and Workfare are three jobs programs in North Carolina.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 11 Issue 2-3, Apr 1989,
p65-92, il, bibl, f
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24374
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Steve Shorkey works at NCNB and discussed various work-family policies, including a new two-week paternity leave for men.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 9, September 1989,
p16-21, il
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336
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In North Carolina the public has the right to see almost any government record because of a broadly worded \"public record\" law, which gives rise to recurring problems.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 9 Issue 4, June 1987,
p2-13, il, bibl, f
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301
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Recent budget constraints and the \"private-is-better\" philosophy of the Reagan administration have prompted a vigorous debate on whether the public sector can deliver services to citizens as well as the private sector can.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 8 Issue 2, Nov 1985,
p2-20, il, bibl, f
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268
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Regionalism is a tradition in North Carolina due to the state's three distinct regions: the coastal flatlands, the rolling Piedmont, and the western peaks. It remains to be seen whether regional approaches to planning and government can be successful in the long run.
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270
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The authors examine how the system of rate regulation in the insurance industry is determined.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 3, Feb 1985,
p12-17, il, por, bibl, f
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26981
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Seven years ago, Bill and Georgia Finger adopted two children to raise in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. They experienced a long and emotional adoption process while dealing with their difficult news of infertility. The Fingers overcame their hurdles and now have two daughters as part of their family.
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Independent Weekly
(NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 6 Issue 7, Apr 7-20 1988,
p18-22, por
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345
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The art education curriculum in North Carolina's schools often falls at the bottom of the priority list.
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