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Research Triangle Park (RTP) is the largest research park in the United States, [1] [2] [3] occupying 7,000 acres (2,833 ha) in North Carolina and hosting more than 300 companies and 65,000 workers. It is owned and managed by the Research Triangle Foundation, [ 4 ] a private non-profit organization.
Originally named Nahunta, it was renamed Fremont in 1869 after Col. Sewall Lawrence Fremont, a former U.S. Army artilleryman and chief engineer of the Wilmington and Wheldon Railroad from 1854 to 1871. [4] The Aycock Birthplace, Barnes-Hooks Farm, and Dred and Ellen Yelverton House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [5]
North Carolina Central University: North Carolina College 1969 North Dakota State University: North Dakota Agricultural College 1935 North Idaho College: Coeur d'Alene Junior College; North Idaho Junior College 1971 Northland Community & Technical College: Northwest Technical College (Minnesota) 2003 [56] Northwest Florida State College
San Francisco Bay University, formerly Northwestern Polytechnic University, [2] is a private university in Fremont, California. Founded in 1984, the university awards bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science, engineering, technology and management programs. It was founded by Ramsey Carter and Barbara Brown in 1984.
Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that is a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical area of the Santa Clara Valley.
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The Spruce Pine Mining District is a swath of the valley of the North Toe River in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northwestern North Carolina. The area is mined for its mica, kaolin, quartz and feldspar. [1] Spruce Pine district is one of the largest suppliers of high-purity quartz, which is used in the manufacture of silicon for integrated ...
Bill Belichick's move to North Carolina seemed odd at first glance, but the changing landscape of college athletics might be a great fit for NFL types. (Andy Lewis/Getty Images) (Icon Sportswire ...