19 August 2008, 9:09 am
The U.S. presidential election presents a sharp contrast between two types of patriotism: John McCain stands as a war hero.... read more
19 August 2008, 4:48 am
Given all the unwelcome publicity about former senator John Edwards, it is hard to believe that only a few years ago I wrote a column that began, "Don't you wish sometimes that North Carolina had some ...... read more
19 August 2008, 12:24 am
Some people complain about any form of corporate welfare going to any business. I usually don't get all bent out of shape over broad tax breaks applied to business in general.... read more
18 August 2008, 7:44 pm
The best path to a clogged heart may be through the wrist. About a million artery-clearing angioplasties are performed in the United States each year, and the usual route is to thread a tube to the heart through an artery in the groin.Now a major study shows going through the wrist instead can signi... read more
18 August 2008, 3:12 pm
Tropical Storm Fay could bring substantial rain by the end of the week that would help ease a worsening drought in western North Carolina and South Carolina, forecasters said Monday.... read more
18 August 2008, 10:34 am
At the national conference of the American Chemical Society on August 17, 2008, Linhardt announced that his research team may have accomplished this task by building the first fully synthetic heparin.... read more
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