At businesses, some take extra precautions against H1N1
DURHAM — Although the H1N1 virus has grabbed headlines both locally and nationally, small businesses in the area are approaching the epidemic differently, with some taking more precautions...
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DURHAM — A lawsuit must be filed to undo a 3-2 vote that changed a watershed protection boundary near Jordan Lake, County Attorney Lowell Siler told the Durham County Board of Commissioners Thur...
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Trustees OK UNC tuition increase
Undergrads’ 5.2% hike now goes to Board of Governors
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Oprah Winfrey will end show in 2011
Talk show queen to announce final date on today’s broadcast
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Long before Jennifer Hudson was belting out “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going,” in the film “Dreamgirls,” another woman’s voice made the song — in the o...
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DURHAM -- Durham school officials say that this year's attendance is lagging last year's by about 1 percent but are not able to pin the blame on influenza.
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Hard to believe the biggest story in area papersand electronic media (the Kelly Currin Morris story) is not front page news on this site.
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Interesting look @ college "fear factor" from Inside Higher Ed - http://tinyurl.com/y8jt54a
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