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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...same time, the investment-friendly biotech industry is blossoming with the official opening on Monday of the North Carolina Research Center in Kannapolis, just 30 minutes from downtown Charlotte. The public-private partnership is the vision of David Murdock, the billionaire owner of Dole Food Company and Castle & Cooke. Estimates are that eventually the campus will create 5,500 biotech jobs locally and 37,000 related jobs across the region. More than symbolic, the NCRC stands on the grounds of a former textile mill, Pillowtex, which closed in 2003 with a loss of nearly 5,000 jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charlotte Stays Optimistic After the Banking Fallout | 10/28/2008 | See Source »

...passion for saving horses turns out as well as her push to get animals out of New Orleans after Katrina. Of the 800 animals airlifted out after the storm, he says over 70% have since been reunited with their owners. If he had been told to leave his dog, Murdock, behind in the storm waters, says Pickens, "I'd yell at them to pitch me an inner tube, and I'd take my chances with Murdock." Is this is a kinder, gentler Pickens than we're used to seeing? He laughs and says, "That side has always been there. Just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: T. Boone Pickens To the Rescue | 7/25/2006 | See Source »

...equivalent to 25 points. Those who are looking to lose weight should engage in physical activity amounting to 300 points a day. “There’s only one way to lose weight, burn more calories than you consume,” said Dawn Murdock, fitness program manager at the MAC. “Some movement is definitely better than none.” Simon added that he hopes his book will be an influence that will help people, especially college students, over a lifetime. “Now is the time to develop patterns that can sustain...

Author: By Pamela T. Freed, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Staying Fit Is Painless Pursuit | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...horrible weather, I’m not sure how I’m going to feel about getting up so early, but both times [I have attended] it’s been a lot of fun,” Tesfai said. Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) Fitness Program Manager Dawn Murdock said that the group exercise programs offer multiple advantages to people of all types of fitness. “Most people, if they work out on their own, are not internally motivated,” Murdock said. “Most people are motivated by external factors—whether...

Author: By Parag K. Gupta, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Kicks Off Mornings With Exercise | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...team’s step class began early this winter, when head coach Bob Karetsky sought out the help of athletic instructor Dawn Murdock to design a “boot-camp style” weekly workout for his boys...

Author: By Alyssa N. Wolff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rugby Boys Step Up Their Game | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

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