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		<title>Brunswick Community Hospital Recognizes Circle of Excellence Winners</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SUPPLY, N.C. &#8212; Brunswick Community Hospital recently recognized five exceptional employees with Novant Health’s prestigious Circle of Excellence award, which recognizes employees who consistently demonstrate excellence in the hospital’s core values of compassion, teamwork, personal excellence and diversity.
This year’s recipients include Denise Bordlemay, RN, of the intensive care unit; Sue Leach, RN, corporate educator; Carolyn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Chamber responds to President Obama&#8217;s economic speech</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:19:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bruce Josten, Executive Vice President for Government Affairs for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s economic speech today:
“The best way to get this economy growing fast enough to create jobs and drive the unemployment rate down is to ensure that taxes do not increase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Column:  The Challenges of Deflation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:42:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by J.D. Gidley
Paying less for groceries, gas and other items we buy every day sounds appealing on the face of it. That is why most of us look for bargains in the stores and online. But over time we’ve come to expect that in general, the cost of living increases. Now there is speculation by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ATMC issues $1.9 million in capital credit refunds</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHALLOTTE, N.C. &#8212; Allen Russ, CEO/General Manager of ATMC (Atlantic Telephone Membership Corporation), recently announced that the cooperative has issued $1,900,000 in Capital Credit Refunds.
As a membership cooperative, ATMC refunds to its members portions of revenues not used for expenses in a given year.  These refunds are called Capital Credits. In July, ATMC’s Board of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Chamber comments on weak private sector job growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8212; Following Friday’s report that only 67,000 new jobs were created in the private sector in August, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Chief Economist, Dr. Martin Regalia, issued the following statement:
“The employment data released today shows another month of anemic job growth in the private sector and an outright decline in the total [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stuart Franck joins Stephen Owens Nationwide Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:12:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WILMINGTON, N.C. &#8212; Stuart Franck has joined Stephen Owens’ Insurance Agency as an associate producer.  He will be based in the Wilmington office and will focus on home, auto, boat, life and small commercial accounts.
Franck is a graduate of East Carolina University with a degree in Business Education.  He is a native of Eastern North [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NFIB:  North Carolina insurance premiums to rise because of healthcare reform law</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RALEIGH, N.C. &#8212; Gregg Thompson, North Carolina state director for the National Federation of Independent Business, released the following statement in response to the recent announcement that Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina has asked the N.C. Department of Insurance to approve rate increases for two of their plans due to the federal healthcare [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Progress Energy Carolinas announces new transmission line</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WILMINGTON, N.C. &#8212; Progress Energy Carolinas recently announced plans to build a new transmission line beneath the floor of the Cape Fear River near the state port in Wilmington. The line will be an addition to an existing 230-kilovolt (kV) transmission line that crosses the river at the same location.
According to a press release from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Chamber:  SEC special interest proxy access rule is giant step backwards for investors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8212; David Hirschmann, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber’s Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, recently issued the following statement on the SEC’s adoption of a so-called “proxy access” rule:
“This special interest-driven rule is a giant step backwards for average investors.  Using the proxy process to give labor union pension funds and others [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opinion:  Government Knows Best &#8211; Federal Agencies Plow Ahead Without Public Input</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Randel Johnson and James Gelfand
If you were dismayed by the backroom deals and political horse trading that brought you the massive health care and financial reform bills, hold on to your hats—you ain’t seen nothing yet!
Americans have long been fascinated—and often disgusted—by how Congress passes laws. Many citizens became irate when they learned that [...]]]></description>
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