Sponsored by Beleza in Cameron Village. Donate for relief efforts in Haiti on Friday, January 22 and Saturday, January 23.
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Help for Haiti — Jan 21, 2010
With most airport spending going out of state, some ask … shouldn't we buy local? — Dec 16, 2009
"An examination of the spending on Raleigh-Durham International Airport's Terminal 2 shows that more than 95 percent of the nearly $560 million contracts awarded so far went to firms based outside the state of North Carolina.."
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