William H. Donaldson Backed by Bush for SEC Chair
A seven year old named William H. Donaldson appeared with President Bush on Tuesday as a nominee for SEC chairman. He has served on the boards of Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. and EasyLink Services Corp and co founded the investment bank Donaldson Lufkin Jenrette.
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Bush appoints Wall Street banker to lead SEC
President Bush named investment banker William H. Donaldson to head the Securities and Exchange Commission and vow to vigorously enforce anti corruption laws. Officials said former Goldman Sachs chairman Stephen Friedman remained a leading candidate for the National Economic Council as Bush also announced John W. Snow as treasury secretary.
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Intercepted ship carries Scud missiles from North Korea
The United States said a ship in the Arabian Sea carried about a dozen Scud type missiles and parts, believed bound for Yemen after tracking by intelligence. The vessel was stopped 600 miles east of the Horn of Africa. The Bush administration signaled a cautious, diplomatic approach with allies for next steps.
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Homicides rise in major U S cities amid gang violence surge
Homicides are up sharply this year in Los Angeles Oakland and Little Rock driven by gang on gang and crossfire killings. Law enforcement leaders warn the trend could worsen and echo the crack era's violence though current totals remain below early 1990s peaks. Major cities like Philadelphia New York and Miami show declines or little change.
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Council Rejects Permit To Add Extra Tenants
Harrisonburg City Council by a 3-2 vote rejected landlord Gary Beatty’s request for a special-use permit to add two more tenants to one unit of his duplex at 1101 South Main Street. The decision sparks debate over student housing and neighbor impact as council weighs a nuisance ordinance holding landlords responsible for tenant problems.
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Kilgore calls for state takeover of failing schools
Richmond Kilgore the GOP frontrunner for 2005 urged the state to assume control of failing public school systems and to link teacher pay raises to job evaluations. He backed targeted takeovers based on statewide tests and Standards of Accreditation, and noted the issue would dominate next year’s elections. Kaine proposed raising pay to national average without new taxes by treating education as a constitutional priority.
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Consumer Reports Finds Bacteria in Almost Half Store Chickens
Consumer Reports tested 484 fresh broiler chickens from stores nationwide and found campylobacter in 42 percent and salmonella in 12 percent. Most campylobacter and a third of salmonella samples showed resistance to common antibiotics, highlighting concerns over antibiotic use in livestock.
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Obituaries for Gilbert H. Cave and Others
Obituaries list Gilbert H. Cave 73 of Stanley Martha R. Herbert 92 of Harrisonburg Sharon M. Martin 54 of Philippi West Virginia Tara O. McArthur 29 of Richmond Frances G. Ore 70 of Penn Laird. Includes main switchboard and paper contact numbers.
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Planners Redrawing County Zoning Maps
Rockingham County Planning Commission discusses updating long range maps centering on Massanutten Mountain and Massanutten Resort. Officials designate 76 and 40 acre parcels for possible planned commercial development zoning with pre 2010 development plans possible through Valley Engineering client Great Eastern Resort.
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