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With more than three hundred minerals and gemstones scattered through three geographic regions, North Carolina offers opportunities for serious geologists and casual rock collectors.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 62 Issue 6, Nov 1994, p28-30, il
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257
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Deregulation, diversification, and alternative energy sources are important concerns of state regulators, who still have substantial power over utility operations despite increased federal involvement.
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NC Insight (NoCar JK 4101 .N3x), Vol. 6 Issue 4, Jan 1984, p2-12, il, bibl, f
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24413
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The North Carolina pharmaceutical industry is rapidly expanding its research and production facilities. This article presents the top pharmaceutical companies in North Carolina and how they are helping expand the business in the state.
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14282
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Adams profiles Boddie-Noell Enterprises. Located in Rocky Mount, it is the Hardee fast-food chain's second largest franchise operator and ranks as a leader in the service category in a list of North Carolina's 100 largest privately owned companied.
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14869
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While many developers, local officials, and chambers of commerce worry about the construction market overheating, the boom continues around the state. Adams examines construction in the state's three largest markets which account for over half of the projects reported - Raleigh/Durham Research Triangle, Charlotte/Mecklenburg, and the Piedmont Triad of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 5 Issue 8, Aug 1985, p41-42, 44-45, 47, il Periodical Website
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2273
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Many of the state's minority children under age two are behind in their immunizations. To remedy this situation, the state initiated the Immunization Action Plan, a program that creates an immunization registry and a vaccine distribution system.
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14751
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Founded in 1937 and headquartered in Weldon, Coastal Lumber Company is the second largest privately held forest products company in the country, with annual sales of over $120 million. Coastal employs 1,500 at twenty production sites in nine states and owns 160,000 acres of timberland. International sales offices are located in Los Angles, Belgium, and Germany.
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275
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Adams offers possible solutions to the existing problems in the North Carolina automobile insurance industry.
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North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 3, Feb 1985, p53-57, il, bibl, f Periodical Website
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14901
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The Research Triangle is bounded by Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. Adams examines upcoming changes in the region, including population growth, housing starts, new jobs, and American Airlines' selection of the Raleigh-Durham Airport for a regional hub, and how they will shape the area and its economy.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 5, May 1986, p15-16, 18-20, por, map Periodical Website
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14058
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David Smith founded Eutectic Electronics Inc. in June 1980. Two years later he sold controlling interest in the company to become the company's vice-president for research and development. Adams profiles the company's progress.
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14042
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A 1981 survey indicated that 28 percent of all managers and administrators in the business world are women; however, their average salary was 61 percent of what their male counterparts were earning. Four women executives from the Research Triangle Area discuss some insights into how they reached their current position, how they find life now, and how they view women as \"bosses.\"
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31569
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Alton P. Wall served thirty-eight years as executive vice president and general manager of the three corporations comprising the statewide North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation organization. This article is a tribute to Wall’s leadership in the electric industry, and discusses the progression of power, spanning from a Delco kerosene generator to nuclear power plants.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 10 Issue 8, Aug 1978, p8-9, por
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2667
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The North Carolina Railroad, owned by the state and by the public, runs from Morehead City to Charlotte. Private shareholders are trying to block a new 1995 lease agreement because they feel it keeps them from maximizing their investments.
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North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 16 Issue 2, Sept 1995, p52-69,72-73, il, por, f Periodical Website
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14740
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Algonquin Books operates out of a small, cramped building behind publisher Louis D. Rubin's house in Chapel Hill. The company's purpose is to publish quality books that showcase emerging Southern writers. In the past three years, fifteen titles have been published with seven more to be added this year. Rubin and his senior editor and cofounder Shannon Ravenel work without compensation. Although the company has a growing reputation, the economic life of a small press is perilous. To turn a profit, the company must publish 3,500 copies of a title.
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North Carolina requires drivers to purchase liability insurance as a matter of legal and practical necessity.
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North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 3, Feb 1985, p36-37, il, bibl, f Periodical Website
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