Wikio - Raleigh

Which School Has Tougher Standards? (Phi Beta Cons)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:44:47 GMT

The Pope Center#39;s site today features an article by a woman who has taken large numbers of courses at two schools in Raleigh -- North Carolina Stat... . . .

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Winners of One Good Chair Competition Announced (Dexigner Design Portal)

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:00:01 GMT

Jessica Konawicz of Raleigh NC and Jittasak Narknisorn of Woodland Hills Calif won the top prizes in the first-ever One Good Chair International Design Awards that were held at the July Las Vegas Market With over 300 entries received from al

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CakePHP Workshop, Sept 6&7, Raleigh NC USA (The Bakery: Recent Articles Feed)

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:40:00 GMT

We are excited to announce the first workshop for CakePHP. We have worked with Debuggable to come up with a schedule that will cover many of the features in CakePHP. The schedule is unique in that it also provides for adhoc sessions alongside the scheduled talks. We will be happy to see people strolling in and out of every session, sharing their experiences, and learning in a collaborative and open...

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Seven detained after mall brawl in Raleigh NC (hundreds involved - mall evacuated) (Prophecy Fellowship Forums)

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:35:18 GMT

Police say fight was gang-related RALEIGH - Shoppers strolled peacefully through Triangle Town Center on Sunday after a Saturday night brawl involving hundreds closed the mall early. It took police officers from three agencies an hour to evacuate the mall and fully restore order after the fight...

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Juvenile graffiti at it’s very best… (Hercules)

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 12:55:00 GMT

Sometimes graffiti is colorful, thought provoking and then you have the damn right funny… This is the latter, spotted in an Raleigh NC neighborhood.

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Cyberbullying takes toll in an instant (USA Today)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 04:09:00 GMT

Cyberbullying takes toll in an instant Gale McKoy Wilkins - Raleigh N.C. Topping the list of tough issues children say they face are teasing and bullying, The Nickelodeon/Talking with Kids National Survey of Parents and Kids showed. To children ages...

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Mental health care gets attention in Raleigh - Asheville (NC) Citizen-Times (NC Mental Hope News)

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Jordan Schrader RALEIGH - North Carolina's care for the mentally ill consumed much of the two months the General Assembly spent in the capital. None of its members spent more time tinkering with the troubled system than Sen. Martin Nesbitt, who said he thinks lawmakers' efforts this session will bear fruit in the years to come in the form of local services for patients' daily needs and...

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Thereminist Gets Great Mileage And TV News Spot! (Theremin World News)

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:04:37 GMT

photo ABC News ThereminWorld owner Jason Barile is not only a theremin player, but also very active in environmental issues and a skilled HyperMiler. "A hypermiler is somebody who is dedicated to getting the maximum mileage they can from their car," Jason told ABC news in Raleigh N.C. Besides supporting ThereminWorld and writing extensively on the Theremin, Jason has been putting his...

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I’m Off to Join the Line (iPhone Matters)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:38:15 GMT

It’s 3:15 AM and I am packed and ready to drive over to the AT&T store at North Hills in Raleigh North Carolina. I have no idea if there is anyone in the line already but I will find out in about 15 minutes. I will post pictures and entries…

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BRIEF: Traffic Cams Offline for Maintenance (Red Orbit )

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:00:22 GMT

By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Jul. 10--RALEIGH -- N.C. Department of Transportation cameras along Interstate 40 and other highways in the Triangle are not working. According to a DOT spokeswoman, the cameras are down for maintenance.

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He quit rather than lower flag (for Jesse Helms) (Democratic Underground)

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:09:52 GMT

Source: [b]Raleigh NC News & Observer[/b] RALEIGH - L.F. Eason III gave up the only job he'd ever had rather than lower a flag to honor former U.S. Sen. Jesse Helms. Eason, a 29-year veteran of the state Department of Agriculture, instructed his staff at a small Raleigh lab not to fly the U.S. o...

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ISLAMIC IRAN - DON'T ATTACK US - PRETTY! PLEASE (Anti-Mullah)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:46:00 GMT

A WORRIED ISLAMIC IRAN CAMPAIGNS ALL OUT TO DISCOURAGE AN ATTACK ON THEM USING AND FUNDING A VARIETY OF LEFTY GROUPS. New York City - Los Angeles - Washington DC - Boston - Raleigh NC - Salt Lake City - and more than 50 cities Endorsers include (partial list): Add your name to the growing list of endorsers at http://stopwaroniran.org/aug22008endorse.shtml American Iranian Friendship Committee,...

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Butner Psychiatric Hospital Readying for Open (Red Orbit )

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:00:22 GMT

By Michael Biesecker, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Jul. 3--BUTNER -- State mental health officials said today they are finally ready to move patients into North Carolina's newest psychiatric hospital -- a project dogged by doubt, delays, cost overruns and safety concerns.

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Wildfire Fears Prompt Fireworks Warning (Red Orbit )

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:00:12 GMT

By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Jul. 3--With more than 3,200 wildfires in North Carolina so far this year, state forestry officials are urging people to skip the backyard fireworks this weekend.

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Tax Credits Stall for Special Needs -Raleigh (NC) News & Observer (NC Mental Hope News)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:34:00 GMT

T. Keung Hui RALEIGH - Opposition from the state's top public education groups has blocked a bill that would help some parents of special-needs children pay the cost of sending their children to private schools. Supporters of the legislation insist the $6,000-a-year tax credit for families will save taxpayers money and help children get the services they need. But opponents complain that it

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County asks state to take over adult-care home - Raleigh (NC) News & Observer (NC Mental Hope News)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:39:00 GMT

By Thomas Goldsmith Fearing injury or even death for residents of a Cleveland County adult-care home, the county has asked for what officials say is an unprecedented action -- a state takeover of the privately-owned center. In addition, the county has asked the state Department of Health and Human of Services to close Unique Living in Fallston to new admissions. Cleveland County social

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Articulon Wins Best in Division at Sir Walter Raleigh Awards (openPR.com Newsfeed)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:42:00 GMT

RALEIGH, N.C. (July 3, 2008) — Articulon, a Raleigh-based branding and public relations firm, received three Sir Walter Raleigh Awards for work performed on behalf of clients. The awards were ... read more

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'Canes sign ex-Pen Melichar to one-year deal (MSNBC.com: NHL)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:56:40 GMT

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -The Carolina Hurricanes found the physical defenseman they've been looking for.

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Link: What’s Chelsea FC Doing in Raleigh, NC? (Dave's Football Blog)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:59:56 GMT

This is a video I put together for Soccer FanHouse about Chelsea's new partnership with Capital Area Soccer League, a youth soccer club in Raleigh.

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Murderer ruled unfit mentally to die for crime -Raleigh (NC) News & Observer (NC Mental Hope News)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:55:00 GMT

Titan Barksdale Convicted murderer Guy LeGrande, who baited Stanly County jurors with expletive-filled rants during his 1996 trial, is too mentally ill to be executed, a judge has ruled. Despite the order, LeGrande remains under a death sentence, according to the N.C. Department of Correction. It's unclear how or when the disagreement about his status as a death-row inmate and the order barring...

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