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Polling for 28 seats of NC Hills Autonomous Council underway in Assam
Voting is on for 28 seats of the North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council in Assam today. Over 1,21,000 voters are eligible to seal the political fate of 138 candidates. The Congress has fielded 28 candidates. The BJP has its candidates in ten constituencies. Nineteen former insurgent leaders are also in the poll fray. Meanwhile, security has been intensified across Dima Hasao District to ...
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Lagging sales prompt Lenovo layoffs here
Ray Gorman says can be attributed to a slowing PC industry. With 90 percent of Lenovo's business in the PC arena, the company is feeling the heat of declining numbers, he says. "To help meet these shifts in our industry, achieve our goals and beat market expectations, we need to continue to invest in these high-growth areas, what we call PC Plus, while reducing our expenses and cost ...
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Can Tumblr make Yahoo ‘cool’
Will Yahoo's Tumblr buy make the Internet giant relevant to the Triangle's young and tech-savvy generation? That's something experts such as University of Warwick Business School ...
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Duke University dean with advice for MBA graduates
asked its Associate Dean for Career Management Sheryle Dirks about what MBA graduates should expect in the workforce, and how potential students should think about their careers. Here's an edited version. ...
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Raleigh man indicted in political strategists stabbing death
Just In : A Wake County grand jury has indicted Jonathan Wayne Broyhill, 31, on charges of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill in the April 22 stabbing of Jamie Kirk Hahn and her husband, Nation Hahn. Jamie Hahn died from her injuries two days ...
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Jacob's Ladder
When it was first released, Jacob's Ladder was one of the most misunderstood, overcritized, and underappreciated films of 1990. The bane of its existence was that it was directed by Adrian Lyne, best known for slick, pop entertainment like Flashdance (1982), 9 1/2 Week ... ...
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Blount StreetPerson Street Corridor Study Open House
A draft of the Blount Street-Person Street Corridor Study is available for for review and the City of Raleigh is soliciting public comment. Please plan to drop by the open house, scheduled for May 22 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the AIA Center for Architecture and Design, 14 East Peace Street. The project will be presented by City staff and consultants at 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. or drop in ...
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Coastal Hampstead properties fall into bankruptcy
A Wilmington real estate company has put its properties in nearby Hampstead into bankruptcy reorganization, citing liabilities of between $5 million and $10 million. As is somewhat common for new Chapter 11 petitions, the one filed for S & R Grandview LLC on Thursday didnt provide a complete accounting of its assets and liabilities. Its properties are located on and near Grandview Drive and Iris ...
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Report How to squeeze $74B from Medicaid
report published by the Menges Group and sponsored by the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) found that upgrading management of drug benefits in state Medicaid programs nationwide could save $74.4 billion in a 10-year period without cutting either benefits or enrollees. By avoiding drug store overpayments, increasing the use of generics and promoting pharmacies that offer better ...
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Gartner NetApp EMC layoffs part of industry consolidation
Dave Russell , analyst at research firm Gartner took a few minutes to put the rumored 1,300 NetApp layoffs into perspective. He says he's hearing similar things to what has already ...
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Black jobless rate higher than for whites in N.C.
While the Tar Heel State's overall unemployment rate is improving, North Carolina has the fourth highest African American unemployment rate in the nation. That's according to a recent brief from the Economic Policy Institute. North Carolina's overall unemployment rate ...
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Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
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The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
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Hotel Galvez, Galveston, Texas
Coming off Highway 45, about an hour's drive and 50 miles south of Houston, and as we approached Galveston my ...
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