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North Carolina, despite the image it likes to cultivate as the most “progressive” among the benighted Old Confederacy, is the least unionized of all 57 states. In the Old North State, you’re more likely to find bedbugs than union bugs, and productions...
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Not only did that mark UK’s largest halftime deficit of the season, it was the largest since falling behind UConn 50-29 on Maui last season. Until this game, the Cats had not trailed by double digits all season, the largest previous deficit being 34-25...
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...– OFA volunteer leader from Florida · Marc Benioff – CEO of Salesforce.com · Senator Michael Bennet – U.S. Senator from Colorado · Mayor Julian Castro – Mayor of San Antonio · Governor Lincoln Chafee – Governor of Rhode Island · Ann Cherry – Retired teacher...
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N.C. -- North Carolina beat N.C. State, again, on Tuesday for the 12th straight time. The end result was the same for the Tar Heels, who have won 18 of 19 games in the series under coach Roy Williams, but the 86-74 road win had a different feel from...
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States across the country in the last three weeks started moving toward allowing same-sex couples to marry, while North Carolina is looking to catch a wave that crested eight years ago by asking voters to approve a constitutional amendment banning...
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People understand now, more than ever, that building wealth in real estate takes time.” Investors cited Florida (15.4%), California (11%) and Virginia (8.8%) as the states in which they are most interested in investing. Others to make the list include:...
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North Carolina recently ramped its interest in 2014 wing Justise Winslow. This past weekend the Tar Heels were able to get the Houston (Tex.) St. John’s standout to campus for an unofficial visit. Get free email alerts with news about your favorite...
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A coroner said both substances were in her body but not in potentially lethal doses. The prosecution paints a much more sinister scenario. Huguely went to her apartment less than one week after he sent her a threatening email about her apparent...
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...- OFA volunteer leader from Florida · Marc Benioff - CEO of Salesforce.com · Senator Michael Bennet - U.S. Senator from Colorado · Mayor Julian Castro - Mayor of San Antonio · Governor Lincoln Chafee - Governor of Rhode Island · Ann Cherry - Retired teacher...
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And details of that organizations reports are rarely made public. The SBI investigates all shootings involving law enforcement officers in North Carolina, then turns over its findings to the local district attorney. The district attorney then decides...
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A referendum on the water system could only happen with the passage of a new state law specifically allowing it, said Bob Joyce a professor with the UNC School of Government in Chapel Hill. North Carolina law now allows local referendums on a variety...
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Hunt said his office has had a close working relationship with Davis. The sheriffs brother worked in his office for years as an investigator. Consequently, if actual information or evidence of criminal conduct comes to my attention, I will follow North...
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People understand now, more than ever, that building wealth in real estate takes time.” Investors cited Florida (15.4%), California (11%) and Virginia (8.8%) as the states in which they are most interested in investing. Others to make the list include:...
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Every travel writer has a few favorite trips that he or she would like to do again. Some of the places I've been over the last 30 or so years were one-shot deals. But hiking in the Swiss Alps is in a different category. It's an experience that never...
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A juicy air mass is edging northward from the Gulf Of Mexico early today will set the groundwork for severe storms to develop later this afternoon in northern Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, and North Carolina today. Some energy from a large...
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N.C. (AP) — Former race car driver Jeremy Mayfield says the new criminal charges against him are “baseless” and suggests he is the target of a conspiracy involving NASCAR and law enforcement officials. Indictments by a North Carolina grand jury released...
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Light from the dark: Destruction can help us empathise with suffering and make us value life more, argues Professor Wilson Eric Wilson, professor of English at Wake Forest University in North Carolina, argues his case in a new book called Everyone...
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The son of the Celtics coach may have been the consensus No. 1 recruit this season, and he has done little to dissuade observers of that. Austin Rivers also took, and made, the shot heard round the college hoop world. His 3-point shot from way downtown...
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Six states and Washington, D.C. , now allow same-sex marriage. The Washington state legislature passed a law earlier this month making it the seventh state. The Maryland legislature is expected to send a bill allowing same-sex marriage to the governor...
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The amendment will jeopardize other laws that recognize legal relationships between unmarried couples, they say. Amendment proponents call those objections scare tactics. "The amendment does not change the existing policy of the state of North Carolina...
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North Carolina is a state located in the Southeastern United States along its Atlantic Seaboard. It was one of the original Thirteen Colonies, and the home of the first English colony in the Americas. It was also the location of the first successful powered heavier-than-air flight by the Wright brothers at Kill Devil Hills near Kitty Hawk in 1903. Full Article
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North Carolina State coach Mark Gottfried reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. North Carolina won 86-74.
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North Carolina's Harrison Barnes is guarded by North Carolina State's Thomas de Thaey (13) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. North Carolina won 86-74.
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North Carolina's Kendall Marshall (5) dribbles the ball as North Carolina State's Alex Johnson (3) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. North Carolina won 86-74.
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North Carolina's Harrison Barnes, left, struggles for a rebound with North Carolina State's Richard Howell and DeShawn Painter (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. North Carolina won 86-74.
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North Carolina's Tyler Zeller (44) dunks over North Carolina State's C.J. Leslie during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. North Carolina won 86-74.
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North Carolina's Kendall Marshall shoots as North Carolina State's Lorenzo Brown (2) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. North Carolina won 86-74.
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North Carolina State's C.J. Leslie dunks over North Carolina's John Henson (31) and James Michael McAdoo, rear, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012.
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North Carolina's John Henson (31) and Harrison Barnes (40) defend North Carolina State's Richard Howell (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012.
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North Carolina State's Lorenzo Brown drives to the basket as North Carolina's Tyler Zeller (44) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012.
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North Carolina State's Alex Johnson (3) drives to the basket as North Carolina's Kendall Marshall (5) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012.
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Former North Carolina State basketball players Chris Corchiani, center, and Tom Gugliotta are interviewed by a local television reporter prior to an NCAA college basketball game between North Carolina and North Carolina State in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. The two were...
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: Harrison Barnes #40 of the North Carolina Tar Heels is hit on his way to the basket by Catalin Baciu #10 of the Clemson Tigers during their game at the Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: John Henson #31 of the North Carolina Tar Heels battles for a loose ball with Bryan Narcisse #21 of the Clemson Tigers during their game at Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: Teammates John Henson #31 of the North Carolina Tar Heels and Tyler Zeller #44 stop Milton Jennings #24 of the Clemson Tigers on his drive to the basket during their game at the Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: Reggie Bullock #35 of the North Carolina Tar Heels guards Tanner Smith #5 of the Clemson Tigers as he drives to the basket during their game at the Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: John Henson #31 of the North Carolina Tar Heels tries to stop Devin Booker #31 of the Clemson Tigers during their game at Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: Harrison Barnes #40 of the North Carolina Tar Heels reacts to making a shot as K.J. McDaniels #32 of the Clemson Tigers checks the scoreboard during their game at the Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: Tanner Smith #5 of the Clemson Tigers watches as Harrison Barnes #40 of the North Carolina Tar Heels drives to the basket during their game at the Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: Tanner Smith #5 of the Clemson Tigers reacts as he sits on the bench during their game against the North Carolina Tar Heels at the Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: Kendall Marshall #5 of the North Carolina Tar Heels passes the ball around Milton Jennings #24 of the Clemson Tigers during their game at Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: K.J. McDaniels #32 of the Clemson Tigers runs into teammates P.J. Hairston #15 of the North Carolina Tar Heels and Tyler Zeller #44 during their game at the Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: (L-R) Head coach of the Carolina Panthers, Ron Rivera, watches as head coach Roy Williams of the North Carolina Tar Heels reacts to a call during their game at Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: Tyler Zeller #44 of the North Carolina Tar Heels grabs a rebound over Tanner Smith #5 of the Clemson Tigers during their game at Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: Head coach Brad Brownell of the Clemson Tigers reacts to a call against the North Carolina Tar Heels during their game at Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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CHAPEL HILL, NC - FEBRUARY 18: Head coach Roy Williams of the North Carolina Tar Heels yells to his team during their game against the Clemson Tigers at Dean Smith Center on February 18, 2012 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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North Carolina State coach Mark Gottfried reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina in Raleigh, N.C. , Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. North Carolina won 86-74.
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