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Amstrad NC100

The design also included terminal emulation and XMODEM file transfer software which enabled the NC100 to communicate through dial-up analogue modems.

Angela Bryant

In 2013, she was selected by a committee of local Democrats and then appointed by Governor Pat McCrory (who is required to accept the local committee's selection), to fill the seat of state Sen. Ed Jones, who had died after being re-elected in the 2012 general election.

East Carolina–NC State rivalry

N.C. State would advance to the semi-final round of the 1968 College World Series, only to be eliminated by the eventual national champion USC Trojans.

The two teams regularly qualify for the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship and games often have implications on the national rankings, as both teams are consistently in the top 30.

Elliott Avent

Elliott Avent is the head baseball coach of the NC State Wolfpack.

Elwell Ferry

Elwell Ferry is an inland cable ferry which has operated since 1905 on Elwell Ferry Road between NC Highway 53 and NC Highway 87, crossing the Cape Fear River and connecting the communities of Carvers Creek and Kelly in Bladen County, North Carolina.

Forest Hills, North Carolina

Recently, several community members and Western Carolina University have proposed that the village of Forest Hills become the town/city of Cullowhee, incorporating the present Forest Hills boundaries and areas near Old Cullowhee Road and NC 107.

Kellett K-2

A K-2 (c/n 2, originally registered NC10767) was discovered derelict in a barn and restored to flying condition by Al Letcher of Mojave in 2002.

Ko Chang-Sung

Ko was sent down to the second-tier team of the Bears in the middle of the 2012 season and traded to the NC Dinos after the season.

Mike Groh

He served as a backup quarterback during his redshirt freshman season in 1992 and replaced struggling starter Bobby Goodman in a late season game against N.C. State.

NC Graphics

NC Graphics focused on developing a surface modelling software product that used polynomial mathematics and was driven by human-readable input commands based on the APT language.

NC Graphics was founded by Arthur Flutter in Waterbeach, Cambridge, England, in 1977 after completing a PhD in Computer Aided Design at CADCentre.

NC State Wolfpack baseball

They have won four ACC Tournament Championships and four ACC Regular Season Championships.

NC State Wolfpack men's basketball

Burleson, a 7'4" native of Newland, NC, was the first major player of the Wolfpack squad that would have a combined record of 57-1 during the 1972–73 and 1973–74 seasons to be signed. The following spring, Sloan signed the remaining pieces of the 1974 championship nucleus, 6'4" David Thompson, 5'7" point guard Monte Towe, and 6'7" power forward Tim Stoddard.

North Carolina Highway 118

Established in 1932 as a new primary routing, it initially ran from US 70/NC 10 (now NC 55), in Fort Barnwell, to NC 43, in Vanceboro.

In 1970, it was extended west over an old section of NC 11 and Grifton Hugo Road to its current western terminus of NC 11.

Around 1940, it was rerouted to a new western terminus at NC 11, in Grifton.

North Carolina Highway 130

NC Highway 130 begins at US 74 Bus. and NC 71 in Maxton and Ocean Blvd. in Holden Beach and overlapping on several routes along with its Concurrencies.

North Carolina Highway 136

The two routes swapped designations in 2002 to put NC 3 near the home of Dale Earnhardt, a deceased NASCAR driver from Kannapolis that drove the #3 car.

North Carolina Highway 14

After a long, straight stretch, the route intersects US 311, NC 87 and NC 770 (Harrington Highway) just before it crosses the Dan River and enters Eden.

North Carolina Highway 144

The first NC 144 was established in 1921 as an original state highway, running from NC 14 (now NC 86), in Prospect Hill, to NC 13, in Roxboro.

In 1936, was extended southwest as new routing to NC 61.

North Carolina Highway 145

Established as a new primary routing in either 1929 or 1930 as an auxiliary route of NC 80 (today US 52), in Morven.

North Carolina Highway 150

Continuing west again, NC 150 enters the final Greensboro suburb of Oak Ridge, where it passes by the Oak Ridge Military Academy at its intersection with NC 68.

North Carolina Highway 152

North Carolina Highway 152 Truck (NC 152 Truck) overlaps entirely with NC 150 (Oakridge Farm Road), in Mooresville.

North Carolina Highway 168

NC 168 curves west and crosses two of Tull Creek's tributaries before meeting the northern end of NC 34 (Shawboro Road) at Sligo.

North Carolina Highway 217

Established in 1933 as a new primary routing, it traversed from NC 21 (now US 401) to NC 55 (now NC 82).

North Carolina Highway 275

Established in 1930 as a new primary routing, from US 74/NC 20 (now NC 274), near Bessemer City, to NC 27, in Stanley; the route has changed little since.

North Carolina Highway 306

On the other side of the river, the route immediately and abruptly comes to its northern terminus at NC 92 and NC 99, still in Beaufort County.

North Carolina Highway 343

The highway's northern stretch between US 17 in South Mills and US 158 in Camden is frequently used in the summer months as an alternative route to congested NC 168/US 158 by Outer Banks-bound travelers from the Hampton Roads metro area of Virginia.

North Carolina Highway 47

Sometime between 1951 and 1953, it was subsumed by NC 48.

From there, the route travels south to the community of Linwood, North Carolina, where it turns east, crossing NC 8 and Abbots Creek.

North Carolina Highway 610

The route is one of the shortest in the state and was created in 1930 as a spur of NC 62, which was then signed as NC 61.

North Carolina Highway 700

In 2000, NC 700 was truncated at NC 14/NC 87/NC 770 when all state highways was removed from central Eden.

North Carolina Highway 740

In 1933, it was extended north, replacing some of NC 62; but then reverted to original terminus in 1935, replaced by NC 62A and later NC 8.

North Carolina Highway 98

The current NC 98 was formed in 1936 and initially ran from US 1 in Wake Forest to US 64 near Spring Hope, superseding the older NC 561.

North Carolina–NC State football rivalry

However, following Sheridan's retirement from coaching, North Carolina went on another seven-game winning streak, leaving NC State head coach Mike O'Cain winless against Tar Heels coaches Mack Brown and Carl Torbush.

The first game between North Carolina and NC State occurred October 12, 1894 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

NC State hired Dick Sheridan as head coach prior to the 1986 season, and he went 6–1 against the Tar Heels.

Northrop Alpha

The third Alpha built, NC11Y, was re-acquired by TWA in 1975, and is preserved at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.

Palmer-Marsh House

It is located on the east side of Main Street, just south of Carteret Street (NC 92).

Panagiotis Fasoulas

Fasoulas played college basketball in the United States at North Carolina State University, with the N.C. State Wolfpack, where he played under legendary coach Jim Valvano.

Permanent is sharp-P-complete

The computational complexity of the permanent also has some significance in other aspects of complexity theory: it is not known whether NC equals P (informally, whether every polynomially-solvable problem can be solved by a polylogarithmic-time parallel algorithm) and Ketan Mulmuley has suggested an approach to resolving this question that relies on writing the permanent as the determinant of a matrix.

Sean Glennon

His brother Mike played for North Carolina State University, and was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2013 NFL Draft.

WDNC

In 1992, WDNC and its FM sister station, by now known as WDCG "G-105", relocated to Park Forty Plaza, just off Interstate 40 along NC Highway 55 in southeastern Durham, as the newspaper abandoned their downtown building for a new facility at 2828 Pickett Road in southwestern Durham.

Wendell H. Murphy

While in politics, Murphy also helped with North Carolina State University athletics.

Winnabow, North Carolina

There are no big stores in the area except for a Hand Dee Hugo's at the intersection of NC 87 and US Highway 17 South.


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