Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina, and its cultural and educational center, as well. Located 120 miles west of the Atlantic Ocean, Raleigh is the retail and wholesale focus of eastern North Carolina. Its number of federal, state, and local government offices provides jobs for the economy of the surrounding area. The construction of the Research Triangle Park has pumped money into the local economy.Called the "City of Oaks," for its tree-lined streets, Raleigh offers the modern architecture of the North Carolina Museum of Art, designed by Edward Durrell Stone, who also designed the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, DC., and antebellum Greek Revival Capitol Building, reconstructed in 1840 after the first capitol building burned down in 1831.Major employers within Raleigh include GlaxoSmithKline Inc., NC State University, Nortel Northern Telecom, Rex Cancer Clinic, SAS Institute Inc., Swifty Serve Ltd., UNC Hospitals, Duke University Medical Center, IBM, Software Media Consultants, UNC Chapel Hill, WakemedThe Triangle Business Journal is in the Raleigh - Durham, NC DMA. The Triangle Business Journal is part of the City Business Journal Network and offers ROP and insert advertising opportunities in its daily circulation. Echo Media has direct relationships with over 7,500 newspapers providing tremendous local coverage.