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Eddie Smith, Jr. has been riding out the economic storm for past two years, while some of his competitors have foundered. Smith's Grady-White Boats Inc. has been going strong for 25 years and continues to be known as the world's top-of-the-line sport fishing boats.
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While recycling efforts have taken hold in North Carolina, residences, businesses and industries still have a way to go. Therefore, state efforts are shifting toward the business community. With limits set by the General Assembly, businesses across the state are taking a closer look at their recycling and have found ways to reduce waste and save money.
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In North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, IBM has been making a market for recycled materials for years. Not only does the company utilize old computers to make new ones, it sets goals for reducing waste and has set up an engineering center for environmentally conscious products.
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Cherokee Sanford Group, Inc., North Carolina's largest brickmaker, has developed a system to handle petroleum-contaminated soil and water that can be recycled through its brick kilns. The company also uses sawdust from the furniture industry and non-contaminated waste and sludge from other industries such as the automotive industry.
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In Waynesville, North Carolina Dayco Products, Inc. is taking steps to changes its image and be a better neighbor. In an effort to combat negative publicity due to solvent emissions, the company is recycling scrap wood, paper, oil and batteries.
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Duke Power set a goal last year to reduce its solid and hazardous wastes through a system of stock incentives. The company has trimmed 16,000 tons of waste or 177% of its goal.
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Traditionally rural counties surrounding the state's metro regions are attracting businesses seeking cheaper land, a ready work force, and less local bureaucracy.
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North Carolina is transforming the way in which it was once perceived. This change in image is drastically altering the state's economic base, bringing in new industries while phasing out the traditional industries.
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This special regional profile supplement focuses on the Piedmont Triad, the metropolitan area of Greensboro, High Point, and Winston-Salem.
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With American Airlines on the verge of closing operations at Raleigh-Durham International Airport, other carriers, such as Air South and Valu Jet Airlines, see RDU as a potential growth area.
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Oliver discusses each of the major military bases in North Carolina, the impact they have on the state's economy, and how that impact will be affected by the Clinton administration.
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