Index
of Selected Articles
from the February 2001 issue
of North Carolina Magazine
C
o v e r S t o r y
Clearing
the Air
It's
the engineering equivalent of trying to teach an old dog
new tricks as the state's aging
coal-fired
power plants operated by CP&L and Duke Power are
being asked to slash
ozone-causing
gases and still keep the lights on.
S
m a l l B u s i n e s s
What
Workers Want
Money's
still an important factor, but those in the know say that
today's high-tech,
highly
skilled workers are interested in much more than a good
salary from an employer.
The
results may surprise you.
E
x e c u t i v e P r o f i l e
Master
Craftsman
University
of North Carolina at Charlotte Chancellor Jim Woodward is
a builder both
day
and night. His days are spent overseeing the growth of a
blossoming university,
and
his nights are spent crafting furniture for family and
friends.
T
o d a y i n N o r t h C a r o l i n a
Corning's
Growth Redefines Cabarrus
A
$450 million capital investment by the fiber optic cable
manufacturing
giant will create 475 additional jobs by 2004 at the
Concord
plant, the largest of its kind in the world.
T
a r H e e l T r a v e l s
Charlotte's
`Best-Kept Secret'
Trustees
of the Charlotte Museum of History knew they had a winner
when
they
opened a new $7 million facility in 1999 in the Queen
City's northeastern
side.
Visitors now are beginning to realize it, too.
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