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Newspaper
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 2012
Page
1
Unofficial results from Virginia provided by the Associated Press note 12,837.33 Nasdaq Composite with a Nasdaq report indicating a rebound. A finance professor quotes that CFO optimism often precedes broader economic improvements. see Page C4 for the full business report and hiring-related details.
A compact chronology lists events from 1702 to 1960 including Queen Anne’s accession death of King Welhaw 1782 Commodore Perry’s treaty with Japan 1854 Civil War naval actions 1862 President Millard Fillmore’s death 1874 and 1930 Taft and 1942 Yangon occupation 1960 JFK and Nixon winning New Hampshire primary.
Information for readers on obtaining color prints and enlargements of Daily News Record photographs through the Printroom service, with links to the DNR Online site and the gallery page.
Expansion work at Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company continues on Tuesday seen from a ladder truck atop the building. Crews work on the ongoing project as scaffolding and equipment surround the site amid renovations at the firehouse.
State Senate Democrats have sent Gov. Bob McDonnell a list of conditions before passing a new state budget to fund services and operations. The letter, dated Wednesday, seeks the removal of the governor's demand to divert a portion of state sales tax revenue to transportation.
Fine Earth LLC, a local landscape design firm in Virginia, captures the Blue Ribbon Small Business Award for the third year in a row from the U S Chamber of Commerce. Six Virginia companies earn the national honor for excellence in strategy, employee development, community involvement and customer service.
The AP reports defense secretary Panetta and Gen Dempsey warned of Syria's air defenses and chemical stockpiles as US lawmakers split on unilateral military action. Obama opposes, McCain supports. Boehner and Romney also wary amid broader Middle East tensions and past wars. The Senate hearing stressed weighing coalition action versus solo intervention.
Daily News Record published by Rockingham Publishing Co.Inc Harrisonburg Virginia details include 4 sections 24 pages post office and address changes contact numbers for advertising classified display circulation and information departments with hours and mail addresses provided.
In Sydney, investment banker Paul Douglas Peters pleaded guilty to aggravated break and enter and detaining 18 year old Madeleine Pulver with a fake bomb device. Prosecutors say he wore a ski mask and left a ransom note. the device was inert. Peters fled to the United States, was arrested in Louisville, Kentucky, and extradited back to Australia. Pulver's family and authorities expressed relief and continued mystery surrounding the case.
Apple introduces the iPad with a sharper high resolution display and faster processor, making the device marginally thicker due to a larger battery. Prices stay the same starting at 499, with cellular versions 629 to 829. The iPad 2 remains in production at 399. Sale begins March 16 in the US and other countries. Tim Cook notes a post PC era as the launch unfolds.
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