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Vice President Biden Announces Nearly 200 New Recovery Act Transit Projects in ... - Article Ant (press release)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:40:37 GMT+00:00

Vice President Biden Announces Nearly 200 New Recovery Act Transit Projects in ...
Article Ant (press release)
State Total $720202 City of DeKalb $5063 Purchase a new Radio system Commuter Rail Division of Regional Transportation Authority $122165 Bridge ...

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Readers write for March 2, 2010 - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:10:44 GMT+00:00

Readers write for March 2, 2010
Minneapolis Star Tribune
And then, after leaving that job and Minnesota in a huff about "high taxes," you moved to a state that has lower taxes, North Carolina? ...

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State gets little stimulus, but new bridge on track - CharlotteObserver.com
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 12:36:38 GMT+00:00

WNCT
State gets little stimulus, but new bridge on track
CharlotteObserver.com
The stimulus news hasn't been all bad for the state. Last month, North Carolina received more than $500 million to improve rail service between Charlotte ...
Editorial: Tiger bites I-85 bridge planSalisbury Post

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Regional rail effort chugs into stiff headwinds - Triangle Business Journal
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:13:06 GMT+00:00

Triangle Business Journal
Regional rail effort chugs into stiff headwinds
Triangle Business Journal
Tentative plans call for commuter rail service to start by 2018. Triangle Transit, the North Carolina Railroad Co. and the state Department of ...
High-Speed Rail Grants Favor the Prepared - Huffington Post (blog)
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:10:33 GMT+00:00

High-Speed Rail Grants Favor the Prepared
Huffington Post (blog)
North Carolina owns a 317-mile corridor between Charlotte and Morehead City where it's rehabbing historic stations. Maine subsidizes the Downeaster between ...

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Meet the candidate: Ralph Johnson - Greensboro News & Record (blog)
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:02:43 GMT+00:00

Meet the candidate: Ralph Johnson
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
Johnson also said that the state should look at charter schools, perhaps raising the 100-school limit on the number of charters allowed in North Carolina. ...

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Michele Bachmann Overdrive: GOP Accelerates Down Fallacy Lane - Huffington Post (blog)
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:51:58 GMT+00:00

Michele Bachmann Overdrive: GOP Accelerates Down Fallacy Lane
Huffington Post (blog)
They want Americans to move to the urban core, live in tenements, take light rail to their government jobs. That's their vision for America. ...

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CSX also considers interstate alternative - Northern Virginia Daily
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 22:26:35 GMT+00:00

CSX also considers interstate alternative
Northern Virginia Daily
The sponsoring states -- Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia and North Carolina -- are expected to contribute ...

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A quantum leap for lighting - Economist
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:37:14 GMT+00:00

Economist
A quantum leap for lighting
Economist
QD Vision's first product, developed in conjunction with Nexxus Lighting of Charlotte, North Carolina, consists of a film embedded with quantum dots of ...
Washington Braces for Second Snow Blast as Storm Heads for NYC - BusinessWeek
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:13:45 GMT+00:00

Washington Braces for Second Snow Blast as Storm Heads for NYC
BusinessWeek
Light rail services in Baltimore have been disrupted and there isn't any service to Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, ...

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College Basketball Odds: North Carolina at Duke Picks - VegasSports-Odds
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:41:38 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail
College Basketball Odds: North Carolina at Duke Picks
VegasSports-Odds
One of the best rivalries in all of sports betting continues on Saturday night at 9:00pm EST as #4 Duke hosts North Carolina in college basketball odds. ...
No.4 Duke Huge Favorites Over Struggling North CarolinaSportsbook Gurus
Duke Vs. North Carolina Game Brings End to ACC Regular SeasonAssociated Content
North Carolina Tar Heels @ Duke Blue Devils: Free Pick & PreviewLucky Lester Football Picks (blog)
Greensboro News & Record -CharlotteObserver.com -The Associated Press
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North Carolina: Crime Lab to Be Examined - New York Times
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 01:15:36 GMT+00:00

WNCT
North Carolina: Crime Lab to Be Examined
New York Times
By AP Attorney General Roy Cooper has ordered a review of the state's crime laboratory after revelations about practices there that led to exoneration of a ...
Outsiders will review SBI labNews & Observer
2 ex-FBI officials to probe NC crime lab practicesThe Associated Press
NC governor supports review of state crime labWRAL.com
Winston-Salem Journal -abc11.com -North Carolina News Network
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Concussions on the rise in college hoops - The Associated Press
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:31:14 GMT+00:00

Concussions on the rise in college hoops
The Associated Press
Diving for a loose ball during a summer pickup game, North Carolina center Tyler Zeller knocked heads with another player. It left him with a headache, ...

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No. 4 North Carolina Finishes Strong, Upends No. 3 Penn - LaxPower
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:32:02 GMT+00:00

No. 4 North Carolina Finishes Strong, Upends No. 3 Penn
LaxPower
CHAPEL HILL – Becky Lynch had three goals and an assist and Laura Zimmerman had a goal and two assists as the fourth-ranked University of North Carolina ...
Carolina Exorcises Demons and Beats PennLacrosse Magazine Online
Tar Heels down Michigan in baseball openerExaminer.com
#3 Women's Lacrosse Heads to #4 North CarolinaPenn Athletics
TarHeelBlue.com -Gardner Webb University Bulldogs -TarHeelBlue.com
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Reagan on the $50? Not yet - Los Angeles Times
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:31:18 GMT+00:00

New York Daily News
Reagan on the $50? Not yet
Los Angeles Times
Whether you revere or revile Ronald Reagan, putting the Gipper's face on the $50 bill, as a North Carolina congressman advocates, is a bad idea -- though ...
Rupert Cornwell: Are we going to see Ronald Reagan on America's $50 bill?Independent
Who's On Our Money? Who Cares?FOXNews
SUBJECT: PROPOSAL TO PUT PRESIDENT REAGAN'S PICTURE ON $50 BILLFederal News Service (subscription)
ABC News -Coin Update News -The Associated Press
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Pierre Foods pledges to create 500 North Carolina jobs - Bizjournals.com
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:24:30 GMT+00:00

Hickory Daily Record
Pierre Foods pledges to create 500 North Carolina jobs
Bizjournals.com
The announcement was made possible in part by a $600000 grant from the One North Carolina Fund, which is used to recruit businesses to the state. ...
Pierre Foods adding 500 jobs in western NCBusinessWeek
Catawba County among rural NC sites attracting food jobsCharlotteObserver.com
500 new jobs coming to ClaremontHickory Daily Record
WCNC (subscription)
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Debate over school busing in NC county gets uglier - The Associated Press
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:10:31 GMT+00:00

News & Observer
Debate over school busing in NC county gets uglier
The Associated Press
RALEIGH, NC — A racially charged debate over school busing in North Carolina has turned even uglier after an education official referred to proponents of a ...
Wake school opponents trade insultsabc11.com
Wake County and NAACP debate issues over schoolingExaminer.com
School board head's quip about 'animals' strikes racial chord in NC education ...WTKR Your NewsChannel 3
News & Observer -Raleigh Public Record
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No. 4 North Carolina Downs No. 18 UMBC to Go 5-0 - LaxPower
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:32:04 GMT+00:00

No. 4 North Carolina Downs No. 18 UMBC to Go 5-0
LaxPower
BALTIMORE- The 18th-ranked UMBC men's lacrosse team could not dig out of an early 4-0 deficit and fell to fourth-ranked North Carolina, 12-7, ...

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Norfolk State edges North Carolina A&T 67-66 - The Associated Press
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:40:29 GMT+00:00

The Virginian-Pilot
Norfolk State edges North Carolina A&T 67-66
The Associated Press
With North Carolina A&T ahead 66-65, Wheeless hit two foul shots with 3 seconds left and stole the ball a second later. Dwane Joshua and Nic Simpson led the ...
FRESHMAN LEADS A&T ON SENIOR DAYNCAT Aggies
NSU women finish winless in leagueThe Virginian-Pilot

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North Carolina school system votes to ditch diversity policy - USA Today
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:14:24 GMT+00:00

News & Observer
North Carolina school system votes to ditch diversity policy
USA Today
RALEIGH, NC (AP) — A North Carolina school board has voted to scrap a policy of assigning students by socio-economic background in favor of a system of ...
N.C. School System Votes to Scrap Longstanding 'Diversity Policy'FOXNews
North Carolina school board votes on ending diversity policyFree Speech Radio News
Plano ISD looks on as North Carolina district weighs diversity planDallas Morning News (blog)
ParentDish (blog) -The Associated Press -abc11.com
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