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16526
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North Carolina's public education system is in danger of giving up 50 years of gains in quality, quantity, and reputation. In the middle of the last century, the state decided to turn its back on the public education system that used to produce low skilled workers to fill jobs in factories and on farms; North Carolina decided to embrace the promise of the 20th-century. But Leutze calls to attention the erosion of support and commitment to public schools.
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16583
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Thanks to colleagues at the North Carolina Museum of Art, a large collection of one of the world's most famous artists, Rembrandt, in on display at the Museum.
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16667
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William Atkinson II, PhD, MPH, MPA, became WakeMed CEO in 2003. He discusses his approach to the position with Rick Smith.
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Metro Magazine
(NoCar F 264 R1 M48), Vol. 13 Issue 3, Apr 2012,
pinsert, 15-16, por
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16668
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Leutze discusses the European Union debt crisis and the continuing controversy on terminal groins as a protector against coastal erosion.
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Hughes recounts Andy Griffith's talk at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1978 and the role Orville Campbell, owner and publisher of The Chapel Hill Newspaper, played in launching his career.
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The winners of the inaugural George Matsumato Prize for North Carolina Modernist residential architecture have been announced. Matsumato was one of the founding members of the North Carolina State University School of Design and the designer of some of the state's most well-known Modernist houses.
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Lea describes the conversion of the historic Chancellor's Resident at North Carolina State University into the new home of the Gregg Museum of Art & Design.
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Leggett remembers Hoover Adams who died recently. Adams was the long-time publisher of THE DAILY RECORD in Dunn. He remained a controversial figure from the time he returned from World War II to establish his paper till his death. He was a publisher who pulled no punches and didn't mind taking sides in political battles.
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17716
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Leutze discusses the problem with beach nourishment in North Carolina, particularly the imbalance of government financial aid.
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17717
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The Duke Medicine Circle in Durham, North Carolina houses the Duke Cancer Center, a state-of-the-art establishment in both architecture and medical treatment.
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North Carolina voters can choose among 13 candidates for Governor in the May primaries--six Democrats, six Republicans, and one Libertarian, including 90 year old Dr. Bruce Blackmon.
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17719
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The Triangle area of North Carolina now boasts excellent French restaurants for the discerning and the uninitiated.
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Lea takes readers on a tour of a Tuscany Villa in Chapel Hill which features sweeping views of the three-and-a-half acres surrounding it, terra cotta rooflines, and the detailed authenticity which recreates the elegance of Tuscany. Dr. James Crow, who had a long and distinguished medical career, built the home and has lived in it the past six years.
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18049
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Leutze, long a contributor on coastal and political issues, reviews the restaurant scene in Wilmington.
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Holden Thorps discusses his tenure as Chancellor of UNC, and the challenges he faced with budgets, the NCAA, and the increased corporatization of the university system.
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