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1.Down and Out in Chapel Hill by Little, Loyd Business North Carolina Vol. 8 Issue 12, December 1988
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24396
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Chapel Hill’s anti-growth attitude has made life for developers difficult; politics and ordinances cause developers to pay exorbitant fees for their projects. Chapel Hill allows this because it is ultimately worried the poor and middle class will be priced out of the city should unchecked development take place.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 8 Issue 12, December 1988,
p64-71, il
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This article highlights numerous individuals in North Carolina who make money speaking at events, schools, churches, and businesses.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 9, September 1986,
p14-22, il
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William E. Prather Jr., former Burger King executive, is now president of the Hardee’s restaurant chain. This article discusses the changes he has made to the chain since becoming president and how he hopes to increase revenues and penetrate the market.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 9, September 1986,
p24-31, il
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24399
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Don Clayton is a Fayetteville insurance salesman who has opened multiple putt-putt miniature golf courses and increased business by including coin-operated game rooms in the facilities. Game rooms have increased the popularity of putt-putt courses.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 9, September 1986,
p32-36, il
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24400
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Dorothy’s Ruffled Originals is a curtain store in Wilmington that pulls in twelve million annually. This article highlights the business and how its founders bring in revenue.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 9, September 1986,
p38-40, il
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24401
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This article discusses how business lawyers win cases and are successful. The lawyers presented in this article focus mostly on tax law and issues with the Internal Revenue Service.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 7, July 1987,
p16-24, il
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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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24403
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Bob Benson owns the Charlotte Heat, a tennis team, and plays regularly in tournaments. This article discusses how he was introduced to tennis, focusing on the business aspects of owning a sports team.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 7, July 1987,
p34-40, il
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24404
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Interstate Securities Inc., a Charlotte-based securities brokerage, was founded in 1932 and run the same way until Craig Redwine became president and decided to shake things up by having a say in every aspect of how the company is run. This article discusses what the business is going through after Redwine’s changes.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 11, November 1987,
p16-31, il
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24405
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Two North Carolina newspapers, Raleigh’s ‘The News and Observer’ and Durham’s ‘Durham Morning Herald,’ are in a competition over who gets to be the dominant newspaper in affluent and growing Chapel Hill. Smaller Chapel Hill newspapers may be bought out in the process.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 11, November 1987,
p32-39, il
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24406
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This article discusses radio stations in North Carolina’s biggest cities and how they compete with each other for advertisers and listeners. It also discusses broadcast groups and how they buy and transform radio stations, as well as discussing the overall trends in the radio market.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 11, November 1987,
p40-47
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24407
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Mark Conrad is the general manager of Channel 46-WJZY, a TV station based in Charlotte. This article presents how he got into the business and his successes in the television industry.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 11, November 1987,
p48-55, il
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24408
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This article presents the MedFirsts businesses in North Carolina, doctor’s offices that are open long hours and every day of the year. These businesses represent just one aspect of the changing face of medicine in the U.S. Humana is the corporation behind the new medical centers that are opening at a surprising rate.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 5 Issue 7, July 1985,
p10-16, il
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24409
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The Binswanger Company, a development and real estate company, has been conducting business in North Carolina for years. This article discusses the success of the business and its plan for the future.
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24410
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This article discusses the difficulties of opening a small business and presents a number of important steps to consider, such as having a good accountant, lawyer, and bank.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 4, April 1983,
p36-38, il
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