–> and imageUrl: http://visit-nc.com/wp-content/plugins/RSSPoster_PRO/cache/81846_181912 –> TripAdvisor Logo. (PRNewsFoto/TripAdvisor) KEMET’s new high voltage ALC10 Series snap-in aluminum electrolytic capacitors were introduced today at APEC 2015 in Charlotte, N.C. These compact 550 VDC rated capacitors are designed for high ripple current applications…
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Tourism created 1300 jobs in Spartanburg County over five years
The report, prepared by Arnett Muldrow Associates in Greenville, shows that tourism spending in Spartanburg County exceeded $205.8 million in 2013-14, resulting in an economic impact of nearly $228 million — a 34 percent increase over the past five years.…
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Destination Cleveland announces progress in city’s perception
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – On Monday, Destination Cleveland, the convention and visitors bureau for Cleveland, announced the outcomes of significant research demonstrating the impact of travel and tourism on the broader economy, an increase in the changing perception of Cleveland…
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Telling the story: State leaders tout historic tax credits on Alamance County tour
Pulling out a map of North Carolina covered in small dots, N.C. Rep. Steve Ross said this was the impact of historic tax credits throughout the land of the long leaf pine. “I understand my colleagues’ desire to eliminate tax…
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Another public meeting on offshore drilling on NC coast
The federal government has added another meeting to gather comment from North Carolinians on the possibility of opening tracts off the coast to oil and gas exploration. The meeting Monday at the Ramada Inn in Kill Devil Hills on the…
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St. Patrick’s Day in Charleston will have French flair this year
No offense intended to anyone celebrating their Irish heritage, but some of the international spotlight in South Carolina will shift to the state’s French connections early this week. The reason is purely diplomatic: Gerard Araud, the new ambassador of France…
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Israeli leader Netanyahu: Foreign powers want to push me out
JERUSALEM (AP) — As Israelis prepare to vote in parliament elections on Tuesday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finds himself at a fateful crossroads: Make history or become history. If Netanyahu can lead his Likud Party to victory and secure a…
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Bikers’ group wants legislature to fund driver’s ed
N.C. Concerned Biker Association members will be in Raleigh on Wednesday to try to convince legislators to continue state funding for driver’s education. These bikers are worried that without the courses, young drivers will be a danger to motorcyclists. There’s…
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Wildlife Commission Features Amphibians and Reptiles at Natural Sciences …
It’s going to be a hopping, slithering, slinking kind of day on March 14 at the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences in downtown Raleigh when the 21st annual Reptile and Amphibian Day kicks off at 9 a.m. The N.C. Wildlife…
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From volcanoes to snorkeling, a snapshot of Vanuatu
Posted: Sunday, March 15, 2015 9:44 pm | Updated: 11:01 pm, Sun Mar 15, 2015. From volcanoes to snorkeling, a snapshot of Vanuatu Associated Press | WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The tiny South Pacific nation of Vanuatu, reeling from…
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