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24253
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In this round table, Wake County business and education leaders discuss how the county's assets, including its universities, research, health care, and quality of life, are helping it succeed.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 35 Issue 9, September 2015,
p24-26, 27-33, il, por
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24272
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In this roundtable, leaders and executives from the Charlotte region discuss the area's triumphs as well as its challenges, particularly how major obstacles are handled to continue to ensure growth.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 35 Issue 10, October 2015,
p22-24, 26-27, il, por
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24305
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A boom in commercial real estate in the Triangle is attributed to its burgeoning transportation system, included light rail and outer belts. This opens up new areas for businesses and expansion.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 18 Issue 1, January 1998,
p51-59, il
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24619
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This article presents an eye-witness account of the famous wrecking event of the USS MONITOR (ship), one of the first iron-clad warships ever built, in the Diamond Shoals off Cape Hatteras. The account was originally in ‘Harper’s Weekly’ in 1863.
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24625
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This article presents the five colleges located in Mecklenburg County and provides statistics on each college.
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24626
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This article presents the history of Mecklenburg County, from the early days of its settlement to the origination of the county’s name.
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24635
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The Transcontinental Gas Pipeline is a 1,800 mile system that brings natural gas from Texas all the way to New York, providing natural gas to various cities along the way. Piedmont Natural Gas Company of Charlotte manages the pipeline and gas facilities in North Carolina. This article discusses the expanding natural gas business in the state.
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24636
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An old burying ground at Beaufort has been in use since the early 1700s and sheds light on the history of the area. The grave is the final resting place of such historical figures as Col. William Thompson (1736-1781) and Captain Otway Burns (1775-1850).
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24644
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Goldsboro, in the center of the North Carolina Coastal Plain, is home to Drueding Brothers Company, which converts sheepskins into velvety chamois and other leathers. This article discusses the process.
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24645
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This article highlights the events at this year’s Azalea Festival in Wilmington from April 2 to 5 and includes numerous photographs of the parade and concerts.
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24650
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An overview of some of Catawba County’s towns is provided, including Hickory, Newton-Conover, Maiden, and Claremont.
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24654
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Anecdotal historical information is provided about Fort Caswell, a fortification on the mouth of the Cape Fear River used for guarding the main seaway into in North Carolina.
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24656
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This article serves as a guide for tourists who wish to travel to the heart of the Hill Country in North Carolina and focuses on cities such as Asheville, Burnsville, Hot Springs, and Black Mountain.
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24657
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This article serves as a guide for tourists who wish to travel to the Sapphire Country in southwestern North Carolina and focuses on cities such as Hendersonville, Tryon, Brevard, and Franklin.
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24658
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This article serves as a guide for tourists who wish to travel to the far west region in North Carolina and focuses on cities such as Waynesville, Cherokee, Murphy, and Hayesville.
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