1. Shannon Eubanks
    UNC study: C-section timing is critical

    Scheduling a cesarean section takes a lot of uncertainty out of the birth of a baby. However, a new study found that exactly when a c-section is done is more critical than previously understood.

    1. Updated at 6:21 p.m.
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    N.C. parks going to online campsite reservations

    A reservations system will replace the state's first-come, first-served system of assigning campsites, cabins and shelters at its 37 parks.

    1. Jan. 5, 2009
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    This is not your grandma's wood-burning stove

    During the last hike in heating costs in the late 1970s, interest in heating with wood surged, particularly in regions where oil or electricity were primary heat sources.

    1. Dec. 30, 2008
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  4. Hanging Rock State Park
    N.C. parks going to online campsite reservations

    A reservations system will replace the state's first-come, first-served system of assigning campsites, cabins and shelters at its 37 parks.

    1. Jan. 5, 2009
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  5. PICU
    Kids cardiac intensive-car unit opens at Duke

    A new $7 million state-of-the-art facility at Duke Children's Hospital opened Wednesday. The Cardiac Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is designed to improve patients care with a more family-friendly environment.

    1. Updated at 8:00 p.m.
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    Speed baby-sitting follows quickie dating

    Katie Schaefer and Barrie Davies met several years ago at a speed-dating seminar, chatting for five minutes before furiously scribbling notes about what they liked - and didn't - about each other.

    1. Jan. 3, 2009
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  7. Home_Prices
    U.S. home prices sank at 18 percent rate in October

    A closely watched index shows home prices dropped in October by the sharpest annual rate on record.

    1. Dec. 30, 2008
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  8. Zoo blankets bear in snow
    N.C. Zoo blankets bear exhibit in snow

    Wilhelm, the North Carolina Zoo's polar bear, got quite a treat on New Year's Day as he romped in a blanket of snow.

    1. Jan. 2, 2009
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