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North Carolina Education
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North Carolina: |
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Climate: |
North
Carolina has a humid, subtropical climate. Winters are
short and mild, while summers are usually very sultry;
spring and fall are distinct and refreshing periods of
transition. |
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Language: |
In 2000,
6,909,648 North Carolinians—92% of the population five
years of age and older—spoke only English at home, down
from 96.1% in 1990. |
| Currency: |
The United States dollar,
denoted by USD or the symbol $, is the official currency
used in the United States. Commonly referred to as the
"American dollar," the currency is divided into 100
cents (symbol ˘) |
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Visas: |
http://www.united-states.visahq.com |
| Population: |
North Carolina's population jumped 18.5%
in the past 10 years, and cities including Charlotte,
Raleigh and Wilmington led the way, according to 2010
U.S. Census data released Wednesday. |
| Capital City: |
Raleigh is the capital city and
the second largest city in the state of North Carolina
as well as the seat of Wake County. Raleigh is known as
the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees. |
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| Flag: |
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| Universities: |
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| Colleges: |
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| Schools: |
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