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    * EDITORIAL: Discontent fuels demand for change  Sep 3, 2008
    And it was apparent on Aug. 13, when Beijing police detained journalist John Ray of the Independent television news station as he covered a peaceful protest by Students for a Free Tibet X one of around 10 foreign media workers manhandled by Chinese police during the Games. Meanwhile, rights groups have criticized Beijing for keeping a tighter grip on Internet censorship in Tibet than in other parts of China, even as the government lifted bans on selected Web sites for reporters at the Olympics. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    MetaSquares(TM) Now Available for the iPhone  Aug 27, 2008
    Returning to MetaTools to lead the MetaSquares team is MetaTools Vice President of Business Development John Ray, who previously led the business development and licensing operations for Blue Lava Wireless, owner/licensor of Tetris, to numerous parties/platforms worldwide. The games popularity found its audience due to its social interaction characteristics, ease of entry, innovative real-time features and community orientation before the advent of the internet and mobile communications... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    China has yet to approve protest applications  Aug 19, 2008
    13: ITN reporter John Ray is detained and eventually released by Chinese police as he tries to cover a protest staged by pro-Tibet activists in Beijing on Wednesday. ITN. (MSNBC -- International)

    China criticized for treatment of British reporter  Aug 15, 2008
    The incident occurred Wednesday when John Ray, 44, of London-based ITV News was rushing to cover a Tibet protest at the Chinese Ethnic Culture Park, south of the main Olympic stadium. Ray later said that a small struggle followed as police forced him to the ground and dragged him before eventually letting him show his media credentials. (AZCentral -- News)

    British reporter detained at protest for a free Tibet  Aug 14, 2008
    "I was shouting, 'I'm a British journalist,' " John Ray, a correspondent for Britain's Independent Television News, said later. But police dragged Ray into the back of a restaurant and later bundled him into a police van. (Boston Globe)

    Life or death struggle for western China says local Communist leader  Aug 14, 2008
    ITN reporter John Ray was detained at a Free Tibet protest. Kashmir unrest. (Times Online)

    * Journalists and activists arrested outside Olympics  Aug 14, 2008
    The journalist was identified as John Ray of ITV News. The Tibetan protesters were in the park, John Ray was running behind them, the police were running behind him, said Bessie Du, a Beijing-based producer for the program, who watched the situation unfold from afar. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)

    Chinese police rough up British TV reporter  Aug 14, 2008
    Witnesses said the journalist, John Ray of Britain's Independent Television News, was wrestled to the ground by police, dragged along and shoved into a police van ... The club's president, Jonathan Watts, said the group was "appalled at the treatment of John Ray" and called on the authorities "to return his equipment, to apologize and to investigate whether there was any wrongdoing."The incident occurred at the Chinese Ethnic Culture Park about half a mile from the national stadium, known as the... (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Rice vs Sullivan: love hurts for some  Aug 14, 2008
    An unexpected error occurred. Please try again later. (LIVENEWS.com.au)

    Fiery confrontation with media  Aug 14, 2008
    "According to my information, when the British journalist showed his accreditation he was released," Mr Wang said, contradicting footage that showed the ITV reporter John Ray identifying himself in vain as a journalist. Yesterday there was no reporting in Chinese English-language papers, nor in Chinese, of the bus and van collision that killed two Chinese and involved people attending the Olympics, including an Australian doctor. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Protesters, journalist detained in Beijing  Aug 14, 2008
    A British journalist, John Ray of ITN, said he was detained for about 30 minutes. Police in Beijing confirmed that eight foreign nationals were detained for "illegal activities," but they did not address questions about Ray. (CNN -- World)

    Olympic Protests: Low-Key Response  Aug 14, 2008
    A British television reporter, John Ray of Independent Television News, was also taken away in a police van. Ray says the police have accused him of trying to unfurl a Tibetan flag, which he denies. (Time.com)

    More Top Stories    Asia Pacific Headlines  Aug 14, 2008
    Uniformed police pounced on John Ray, China correspondent for Independent Television News (ITN) on Wednesday, shortly after protesters unfurled a pro-Tibet banner, witnesses and the reporter said. IOC spokeswoman Giselle Davies said the media should be allowed to operate freely in Beijing. (Yahoo! Asia News)

    Activists held over Games protest  Aug 13, 2008
    The journalist has been identified as John Ray of ITV News. This is not the first protest to happen during the Olympics. (BBC News)

    Uneasy relations: China, foreign press continue  Aug 13, 2008
    John Ray of London-based ITV News was grabbed by police and put into a car. He was released after proving he was a journalist. (USA Today -- News)

    8 activists detained after Olympics protest  Aug 13, 2008
    John Ray of London-based ITV News said he was rushing to enter the Chinese Ethnic Culture Park, south of the National Stadium, where two protesters were unfurling a "Free Tibet" banner on a park bridge. Another five activists blocked the entrance of the park, which prominently features a Tibet-related exhibit, and handcuffed themselves to each other and to bicycles around them. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Franklin County Veterans Hall of Honor: World War I  Aug 7, 2008
    Victor John Racine, Alois Joseph Ralph, James Simmion Rapps, Edwin Jacob Rapps, John Jacob Rathert, Paul A. Rattles, Wesley A. Ravo, John Ray, Frank Anthony Rector, Harry W. Reed, Allen Edward Reed, Franklin Louis Reed, James Albert Reese, Thomas L. Reifschneider, Harvey W. Reifschneider, Ralph S. Reinemer, Elroy Conrad Reinhard, Charles Martin Reinhard, Russell Roy Remmert, Raymond William Rengel, William Clamons Renick, Austin E. Renick, Fred Allen Renick, Glen Allen Renick, Mark A. Reuber,... (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    COOK OF THE WEEK:Pontotoc lending assistant finds planning makes cooking a breeze  Aug 6, 2008
    The lending assistant at Renasant Bank in downtown Pontotoc is basically cooking for two: her husband, John Ray, and herself. Their 3-year-old son, Tanner, is still in the chicken nugget stage. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Escaped prisoner caught riding bike  Jul 22, 2008
    In that case, Jerry Martin, 38, and John Ray Falk, 41, are awaiting trial on capital murder charges and could face the death penalty for the death of corrections officer Susan Canfield. Canfield, 59, died of injuries when the inmates, who were not trustees, broke away from their work detail, stole a truck and rammed into the officer while she was on horseback. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Georgia-China Alliance luncheon  Jul 19, 2008
    In a lighter moment, URMC Director Gene Wright jokes with GCA Chairman John Ray and Colony Bank President Chris Pettis ... John Ray, Chairman of the Georgia China Alliance (GCA) and President of Heritage Capitol Advisor, LLC spoke to the group on Tuesday ... I greatly appreciate John Ray taking time out of his international schedule to visit our community and for addressing us on a personal level regarding economic opportunity. (Thomaston Times, GA)

    Yockey Donna Marie Hannant  Jul 18, 2008
    Donna was born Jan. 30, 1922 on a farm near Perry to John Ray and Marie Daigh Hannant, descendents of many early Pike County pioneers. She was preceded in death by her parents and five siblings: Owen Hannant, Margaret Ada Hannant, Gordon Hannant, Richard Hannant and Jean Hannant Reese. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Sale Creek drowning victim was Ga. man  Jul 1, 2008
    The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office said 55-year-old John Ray Bennett drowned in Sale Creek at Brown's Bridge Campground early Sunday evening. Lt. Max Templeton of the sheriff's office said deputies arrived to find several people performing CPR on Bennett after pulling him from the water. (WREG.com, TN)

    Colony Bank and URMC to host luncheon with John Ray  Jul 1, 2008
    Together the two are rolling out the red carpet for John Ray, Chairman of The GA-China Alliance (GCA) and President of Heritage Capital Advisors, LLC.. The Georgia-China Alliance exists to promote Georgia as a China-friendly environment and for it to be included in expansion sites as leading Chinese (Fortune 1000) companies invest in the USA. Most notably in our area, John Ray and The GCA helped to bring General Protecht s 30 million investment and 240 jobs to Lamar County. (Thomaston Times, GA)

    Inez G. Williams  Jun 28, 2008
    Albany Democrat Herald: Obituaries. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association members honored for their work (13)  Jun 25, 2008
    The members recognized in Saturday's ceremony include: Richard Coates, Archie Devers, Lewis Jones, Richard Jones, Phillip King, Jerry Larabee, Gerald McCallister, Kenneth Pesce, John Ray, John Russell, James Stokes, James West, Lindall Baker, Darryl Hartung, Carl Jacobus Sr., George Johnson, Terrence Voss, Victor Weaver and Joe Garrett. For more information about the motorcycle association, visit the Web site at www. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    China quake shows flaws in building boom  May 15, 2008
    NBC's Ian Williams and ITN's John Ray report. Nightly News. (MSNBC -- International)

    China asks for quake equipment  May 15, 2008
    NBC's Ian Williams and ITN's John Ray report ... NBC's Ian Williams and ITN's John Ray report. (MSNBC -- Race)

    Walker County DA will offer death penalty for Martin  May 3, 2008
    Martin, 37, and fellow inmate John Ray Falk, 40, tried to escape from the Wynne Unit in Huntsville back in September 2007. Law enforcement officers caught both less than three hours after their escape, said Jason Clark, Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    One more sweep for San Jac over Wharton County  May 3, 2008
    Each of Barfield's three round trippers were blasted over John Ray Harrison's version of the Boston's "Green Monster." The wall stands 40 feet tall with a distance of 410 feet from home plate. In the first of the three-game set with Wharton last week, the Gators were led by the solid pitching performance of southpaw Tyler Dyer who pitched five innings in the contest only surrendering one earned run and fanning five as he chalked up his seventh victory in the 2008 campaign. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    Gators sweep Palominos to lead region  May 2, 2008
    In the series at John Ray Harrison Field, right fielder Jeremy Barfield stole the show on offense as he smashed three homers throughout the series and drove in 11 runs , crushing Laredo s pitching with every trip to the dish. Jeremy s a big, strong hitter, said Gators Assistant Coach D.J. Wilson. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    More of this story  Apr 23, 2008
    Rides At the Door described the half-hour meetings with U.S. Senators Max Baucus and Jon Tester as "fast and furious." He did not attend the Thursday meeting with U.S. Congressman Dennis Rehberg since he left on an earlier flight than fellow commissioners John Ray and Michael DesRosier. He described the meetings with the Montana senators and their appropriations staff as "excellent talks." Rides At The Door said it was a "well warranted trip" and "it was time well spent." He also said the trip... (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)

    Brothers get family time at Civil War reenactments  Apr 19, 2008
    News Publishing online. 04/18/08 Rachel Brown. (Catoosa County News, GA)

    SJC Gators lose one, win one against Galveston  Apr 19, 2008
    On tap for this weekend, the Gators are taking the field against Laredo College with the first pitch of the doubleheader set for noon, April 19, at John Ray Harrison Field. The series against the Palominos will conclude on Sunday with the game starting at 11a. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    San Jacinto Gators takes series from Alvin  Apr 14, 2008
    On tap for this weekend, the Gators are taking the field against the conference worst Galveston Whitecaps in a two-game set Saturday at John Ray Harrison Field. After splitting the series with Alvin last week, every win or loss in conference could have huge implications on the seeding for the tournament which starts in just one month. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    Horse racing begins today at Fairgrounds  Apr 13, 2008
    Today s races will feature the Sonoita Derby Trials; on Sunday the John Ray Memorial thoroughbred race will take place. Advertisement. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)

    Horse racing at Cochise County Fairgrounds this weekend  Apr 11, 2008
    Saturday s races will feature the Sonoita Derby Trials; on Sunday the John Ray Memorial thoroughbred race will take place. The horses competing in the races this weekend will be drawn later this week. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)

    Gators move to No. 4 in polls  Apr 4, 2008
    The offense of the Houston Astros may have been anemic out on the West Coast Monday, but back at John Ray Harrison the Gators offense was anything but ... The Gators are hosting division leading Alvin this weekend at home and are playing a two-game set starting at 1 p.m. at John Ray Harrison. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    Gators Pound out 15 runs against Alvin to get win  Apr 4, 2008
    John Ray Harrison Field will be the site on Saturday for the continuation of the series in which the Gators need a few more wins to climb a top the leader board in the Region XIV Conference. Houston Community Newspapers Online 2008. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    Citigroup settles with Enron creditors  Mar 27, 2008
    John Ray 3rd, president of the Enron Creditors Recovery Trust, called the settlement "an enormous accomplishment" that contributes nearly half of the $3. 4 billion that Enron's creditors will collect from the 11 banks. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)

    Citi Settles Enron Claims for $1.66 Billion  Mar 27, 2008
    Citi Settles Enron Claims for $1. 66 Billion (Citigroup Inc. (C), Enron Corp. (ENE), (US172967)) at SmartMoney. (SmartMoney)

    Chad Michael Daniels (31)  Mar 26, 2008
    He was born in Corvallis to John Ray and Joann Faye (Kruesi) Daniels. He graduated from Stayton High School in 1993. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    His Falcons flew high  Mar 25, 2008
    Lyons, who will turn 62 on April 15, coached some great players during his time at Albany, including 1,000-point scorers Lionel Chalmers (Class of 2000), James Johnson (1989), Ron Carrington (1976), Lamar King (1997), Elander Lewis (1986), John Ray Wall (1986) and Abar Miller (2003). A 2006 inductee in the New York State Basketball Hall of Fame, Lyons keeps up to date on what is happening in Section II during the winter by checking the Times Union online. (Albany Times Union)

    News under scrutiny  Mar 20, 2008
    Authorities also recorded the driver's license and license plate of their "terrified" taxi driver, ITV correspondent John Ray said. Later, as they tried to cover a vigil in Beijing, some authorities manhandled them away as others photographed them. (CNN -- International)

    Gators ranked No. 8 in NJCAAC  Mar 18, 2008
    After a 3-1 victory in the first contest of the double header, the nightcap at John Ray Harrison was concluded by a walk-off job by utility man Rick McGraw as he blasted a two-run shot over the left field fence and sent the Whitecaps to their third consecutive loss in just one week. With only two losses to date in conference play this season, the Gators have posted better than respectable numbers against their division foes. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    Hannant John  Mar 15, 2008
    He was born Jan. 19, 1920 to the late John Ray and Marie (Daigh) Hannant. He married Mary L. Burke June 14, 1947 in the Woodland Church, Fish Hook and she survives. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Gators win one of three after tough week  Mar 8, 2008
    After an electrifying win in extra innings Feb. 27, capped off with Killian Kinart s two-run walk-off blast in the bottom of the 11th against the Alvin Dolphins at John Ray Harrison Field, the Gators traveled back to Fin country Saturday and dropped both games of the double header, losing by scores of 8-7 and 9-4 ... The Gators are looking to rebound from the woes of the weekend as they take the field against Galveston College this Saturday at John Ray Harrison Field. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    Wayne Brown: Work hard, play hard  Mar 3, 2008
    "His family means everything to him," said friend John Ray, the general manager of CBS television affiliate WRDW. "He spends a lot of time with his family, which I think is wonderful.". If there is a secret to Mr. Brown's success at such a young age, it is likely a mix of his razor-sharp analytical skills, his extraordinary focus and -- as his sale of his Taco Bell units just a week before the 2006 E. coli scare shows -- good timing. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    SJC Gators win in regional conference opener over Blinn  Feb 29, 2008
    The San Jac Gators began Region XIV Conference play last week on a high note as they completed a three-game sweep over the Blinn College Buccaneers, taking one game from the Bucs on the road and the other two at John Ray Harrison Field. The three-game series saw the Gators outscore the Buccaneers by 14 runs with San Jac scoring a total of 23 runs to cap off the week. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    Beijing airport gets Olympics upgrade  Feb 27, 2008
    26: ITN's John Ray reports on the quick rise of Beijing's newest airport, which went from the drawing board to departure gate in four years. Nightly News. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    San Jac 15-3 so far this Season  Feb 27, 2008
    Sign up Now for News Updates Email. Wednesday 27 February, 2008. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    Gators take first loss, 8-5  Feb 21, 2008
    As of last weekend, Coach Tom Arrington and his San Jacinto College Gators baseball squad have won 12 out of their first 13 games of the season, and are preparing to face Blinn College this Saturday at John Ray Harrison Field. The Gators went on the road last week to take on McLennan College and swept the two-game series in Waco with scores of 7-6 and 17-4. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    San Jac Gators sweep Grayson in two games  Feb 20, 2008
    Coach Tom Arrington and his San Jacinto Gators baseball squad continued their quest towards a national title as they swept the Grayson Vikings in a two-game series at John Ray Harrison Field last weekend ... The Gators take the field against Seminole State on Thursday Feb. 14th at 7 p.m. and Hill College on Saturday Feb. 16th starting at 2 p.m. at John Ray Harrison Field. (North Channel Sun, TX)

    All in the mind  Feb 16, 2008
    But it can also be read as a stunning parody of a psychiatric case study - one introduced by the stolidly earnest Dr John Ray who assures us of its clinical authenticity, who names Humbert Humbert as a pervert and who warns that psychopaths such as him threaten our world to the same extent that communism does. Roll on the clinical McCarthys to exterminate it. (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)

    Are blues festivals so prevalent that they're not profitable?  Feb 10, 2008
    You did a good thing for Washington County, said Paul Watson, president of the county Board of Supervisors, to John Ray, the promoter of the Stone Soul Picnic, at last Monday's board meeting. Ray, the CEO of a Birmingham, Ala. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)

    Pig processing plant: Serious questions unanswered  Feb 5, 2008
    By John Ray - 02/05/2008. Given the dismal national record of pig processing plants, Ranchland Packing Co. s proposed pig plant is potentially very problematic for Butte. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Citigroup's Sue-Me Game of Chicken May Double Enron Creditors' $13 Billion  Jan 24, 2008
    There's an ``unprecedented'' amount of evidence against Citigroup, said John Ray III, chairman of Houston-based Enron Creditors Recovery. This includes the report by examiner Neal Batson, who quoted one internal bank e-mail as saying, ``Sounds like we made a lot of exceptions to our standard policies'' in setting up an Enron deal. (Bloomberg)

    Read more...  Jan 23, 2008
    Ray Galapon, holding son John Ray, was among those paying respects yesterday. A silent march and candlelight vigil tonight will honor Cyrus as well as Janel Tupuola, who was beaten to death Wednesday in Kailua. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Leads in Battle of the Bands theft have grown cold  Jan 1, 2008
    Stadium officials now provide security for the box office, said promoter John Ray of Birmingham-based Just In Time Music Inc. Ray plans to hold an eighth Battle of the Bands. About 1 a.m. Sept. 24, nearly four hours after the event had ended, two men entered the box office and robbed employees at gunpoint, according to police. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Deutsche Bank Agrees to Pay Enron `Mega-Claim' in Litigation Settlement  Dec 19, 2007
    Our attention is now squarely focused on the multi- billion-dollar suit against Citigroup, to which we have dedicated the necessary resources to ensure the causes of the Enron collapse are brought to light,'' Enron Creditors Recovery Chairman John Ray III said in a statement. A Citigroup trial is scheduled to begin in April. (Bloomberg -- Germany)

    Yellow Cabs are going greener  Dec 14, 2007
    John Ray an energy-supply firm based in Troy, is going to build Advantage's propane filling station. Until then, the company's already-converted van has to get refills at Suburban Propane sites in Selkirk or on Fuller Road in Albany. (Albany Times Union)

    'Tis the Season at the Englert Theatre  Dec 7, 2007
    Friday 7 December, 2007. Tis the Season at the Englert Theatre. (Lone Tree Reporter, IA)

    Another view on recent mining law reforms  Dec 5, 2007
    By John Ray - 12/05/2007 ... John Ray lives at 915 W. Galena in Butte. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Supervisor Faulted For Fatal Prison Escape  Dec 5, 2007
    Jerry Martin, 37, and John Ray Falk, 40, fled the prison, hijacked a car then were caught within hours. Martin was sentenced in 1997 to 50 years for attempted murder. (Click2Houston, TX)

    School board OKs $110 million referendum  Dec 2, 2007
    John Ray, who served on the school board from 1985 to 1993, encouraged members to closely examine the information they have gathered. Go forward with your best instincts on this issue and do what is best for the children, he added. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    No surprise: No arbitration for Andruw  Dec 2, 2007
    I dunno I ll have to check out John Ray s boom-chick-a-boom version (as I desperately attempt to mask my near total ignorance of JRC s immortal oeuvre). Meantime, all I can say is Seatrain s effort is totally kick-axe. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Honor Rolls - First 9 Weeks  Nov 28, 2007
    No publications or editions were found. RSS Feed: Interested in placing our news content on your site. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)

    Dad wants man to know what was lost in killing  Nov 19, 2007
    While saying he understands Cicciaro's frustrations, Miller Place attorney John Ray, who has monitored the case closely, said the actions of the judge, prosecutors and grand jury have made it clear that the case is less about one young man's homicide and more about the invariable underpinnings of racism in Suffolk County. He called the upcoming trial a "throwback to the 19th century.". (Newsday -- Entertainment)

    Lopez tours biodiesel facilities  Nov 12, 2007
    Meet with Ken Ray from John Ray and Sons, Anne Meyers, President of SUNY Cobleskill and Lee Pratt of Schoharie County Planning and Development - 11:30 - 11:45: Mirabito Station, 10 Carbon Street, Oneonta. There attendees will have the opportunity to fill their cars up with biodiesel. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)

    Paying ahead for fuel security  Nov 8, 2007
    Ken Ray, president of John Ray Fuel Oils in Troy, said the "vast majority" of customers take advantage of the company's prepaid or "budget" contract that locks in cheaper pricing for customers. "It insulates the customer from price spikes," he said. (Albany Times Union)

    Revelers pack MBTA trains, create 'crush loading'  Oct 31, 2007
    "We had what we call crush loading; there was no room for anybody else," said John Ray, director of railroad operations for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. "It was rush-hour sized crowds on all of the subway trains right through noontime," said Joe Pesaturo, spokesman for the MBTA. The T carried an estimated 1 million riders, compared with a usual daily total of 650,000, he said. (Boston Globe)

    North Raleigh Christian wins  Oct 24, 2007
    North Raleigh got a goal from John Ray and another on a Wesleyan own goal. North Raleigh (20-1-1) will play Charlotte Providence Day (12-4-3) in the 5 p.m. semifinal. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Enos D. Glick 1936-2007  Oct 18, 2007
    Survivors include his wife, Mary Glick; eight children, Ezra and wife Carrie Glick, Lavern and wife Leah Glick, Aaron Glick, Delilah and husband Brad Cahoon, Malinda and husband Allyn Gronewold, Ada Glick, John Ray Glick and Iva and husband Levi Bontrager; eleven grandchildren; and three siblings, Harley and wife Carol Glick, Elva and husband Samuel Gingerich and John Glick. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Rosetta Glick, and one sister, Elsie Beachy. (Kalona News, IA)

    Jury starts deliberating today  Oct 17, 2007
    Jerry Duane Martin, 37, and John Ray Falk, 40, overpowered two guards, stole a pickup and killed a prison guard by running her over with their getaway vehicle on Sept. 24. Both were captured the same day as the escape. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Lawyer celebrates new location, years of service  Oct 10, 2007
    "I was raised in Pasadena, went to school here, and married my high school sweetheart. We graduated from Pasadena High School in 1963. "I got a scholarship and went off to play football, and she went to (San Jacinto College), where she was their first cheerleader," he said. After suffering a career-ending injury, Hale came back and graduated from San Jac along with his wife. He decided to go on to the University of Houston, where Hale explained that he had several influences pushing him to go... (Pasadena Citizen, TX)

    Enron: Citigroup intimidated ex-employees  Oct 3, 2007
    If the company prevails in its court fight with Citigroup, it stands to collect billions that would be used to pay creditors, John Ray, the company s chief executive, said in a recent interview. In his letter to Gonzalez, McSherry said Enron sought only non-confidential, non-privileged information pertinent to the litigation from former Citigroup employees. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Texas A&M VIP Connection newsletters  Oct 3, 2007
    If you read or heard about the incident at Taylor Schuster's house, where a guy crashed a party and threatened a couple of our players, John Ray and Jaxson Appel, with a steak knife -- our guys were all playing dominoes at the time. They handled the situation with aplomb, running the guy off and calling the police, who made an arrest when the guy came back to the house. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Taking it off  Oct 2, 2007
    t works really well, John Ray, a tattoo artist at Bloomington's Psychopathic Ink, said when referring to a similar type of ink he has used in the past. t brings the ink right to the surface of the skin [during application. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)

    Slain Correctional Officer Laid To Rest  Oct 1, 2007
    The 59-year-old corrections officer was on horseback when Jerry Martin and John Ray Falk ran over her while driving a stolen truck, officials said. The escapees were captured hours later. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Who's to 'blame' for rapper's language?  Sep 30, 2007
    While I'm sure promoter John Ray is getting pats on the back for pulling the plug, I question his judgment for bringing the Baton Rouge native here in the first place. Who's to blame. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    One Guards Lapse May Have Cost Another Guards Life  Sep 27, 2007
    Convicts John Ray Falk and Jerry Duane Martin were recaptured within four hours. Canfield's horse was euthanized after a bullet wound was discovered. (KWTX.com, TX)

    More of this story  Sep 27, 2007
    "We're getting hit a lot by people asking us when it's going to open," John Ray, Chairman of the Glacier County Commissioners told Harvie. "We're hearing concern from people that it's ready and they want to know why it's not open.". (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)

    Martin attempts to hang himself  Sep 27, 2007
    Martin, 37, tried to escape with fellow inmate John Ray Falk, 40, from the Wynne Unit in Huntsville on Monday. During their getaway, they shot at police officers, hijacked a woman s car and killed TDCJ prison guard Susan Canfield, 59, of Huntsville, by running her over with a pickup they stole. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Inmate In Fatal Escape Attempts Suicide  Sep 27, 2007
    Martin and another inmate, John Ray Falk, 40, broke from a work detail Monday at the Wynne Unit in Huntsville, stole a truck, then hijacked a car before they were caught within hours. Corrections officer Susan Canfield, 59, was run over and killed as they fled in the pickup truck. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Local authorities alert for escapees Dave Lewis with The Meteor  Sep 26, 2007
    Shortly after 10 a.m. Monday, Jerry Duane Martin, 37, and John Ray Falk, 40, jumped Texas Department of Criminal Justice corrections officer Susan Canfield, 59, where the men were working outside near the Wynne Unit. The two are alleged to have run over Canfield in a TDCJ truck before fleeing. (Madisonville Meteor, TX)

    Inmates Escape From Texas County Jail  Sep 26, 2007
    John Ray Falk had been serving a life prison sentence for murder. Jerry Martin was doing a 50-year stretch for attempted murder. (KWTX.com, TX)

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