Firms form alliance to make cleaner steel
Pittsburgh based Nucor USX Groups and Praxair Inc announce a joint venture to develop technology for direct steelmaking from iron carbide. A demonstration plant is planned near Nucor’s Hickman mill in Arkansas, with iron carbide sourced from a Trinidad plant.
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Seven NC HBCUs form alliance with South Africa’s WITS
Seven historically black colleges and universities in North Carolina join the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg to create a cross continental consortium. WITS Deputy Vice Chancellor June Sinclair says the collaboration will help position WITS as a catalyst for change in post apartheid South Africa. NC State University will host the program alongside Bennett College, North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina Central University, Shaw University, St. Augustine's College and Elizabeth City State University.
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AT&T Opens First Customer Service Center for Person aLink
Morrisville officials and Gov Hunt inaugurate AT&T interactive technology unit for Person aLink linking telephone service to electronic paging and Internet sources. The center runs with 25 staff now, aiming for up to 1000 by next year, using General Magic software in a Magic Link system.
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State Won’t Use Training Video About Killer Gardner Jr
Winston Salem authorities reject a $3000 state funded training video about killer John Sterling Gardner Jr. The 43 minute tape draws on his childhood abuse and ends with warnings to volunteers in the Guardian Ad Litem program. Officials say the intimate portrait undermines its training purpose and should feature multiple examples.
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Leadership North Carolina to host six seminars in 1995
The statewide program will hold six two day seminars for 45 class members starting January 1995. William Garrett of Leadership North Carolina said the aim is to engage local leaders who have begun community work and help them take the next step to address state issues. Gov. Hunt noted the seminars will tour cities from Wilmington to Asheville, offering exposure to state problems and expert discussions.
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Teen shoots assistant principal then kills himself at high school
Greensboro story of Nicholas Atkinson a 10th grader who after being suspended for smoking shot Bill Whites assistant principal at Grimsley High. He then fired twice wounding himself and died. First shot reportedly jammed. Community and officials react amid gun violence concerns and a planned state school safety program.
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