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Reports that John Martin, of Queens, New York, has been found bludgeoned to death with a hammer in his apartment.

Reports on United States federal judge John Martin's giving of choice to Patrick Bennett, the accused mastermind of one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in US history, to surrender his assets so he could receive the shorter prison term. Former chief financial officer of Bennett Funding Group Inc.

Profiles Easyriders Inc., a venture company owned by former Taco Bell chairman John Martin. Revenues generated by the venture in 1997; Potentials of its business involving motorcycles; Comments from Martin. INSET: Martin Menu.

The article reports that the head of Turner Broadcasting, John Martin has pushed back against one of the central arguments of the U.S. government's case to block the AT&T and Time Warner merger, saying that his company's channels would not be used as a weapon against rivals.

The article reports on various insights from experts, including economist John Martin, Watson Bennett Colligan Johnson & Schecter LLP partner David Colligan, and attorney Marc Romanowski, regarding U.S. natural gas supply.

The article provides an overview of the review of dance critic John Martin on the premiere of George Balanchine's "Nutcracker" on February 3, 1954.

Reports on shareholders' negative reactions over Diedrich Coffee Inc.'s announcement that it expects to be delisted from Nasdaq. Reason given by Diedrich chief executive officer Mike Jenkins to disgruntled shareholders during the company's annual meeting; Failure of company chairman John Martin to attend the meeting; Factors attributed to the company's financial problems.

Reports on Orange County, California entrepreneur John E. Martin's acquisition of Easyriders Inc. Cash flow problems; Martin's stake at Easyriders Inc.; Expenses incurred for the first quarter of 1999; Franchising ventures; Establishment of the El Paso Bar-B-Que restaurants; Number of potential franchisee of retail Easyriders stores.

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An interview with John Martin, founder of the nonprofit organization YBM Leadership Alliance, is presented in which he talks about the Alliance, how he started it and his dreams for the African American community.

The article reports that chief executive Phil Kent of the Turner Broadcasting cable-television unit of media company Time Warner Inc. will leave his position at the end of 2013 and be replaced by Turner finance executive John Martin.

Several photographs related to Rodeo event that was held at the Burnet County Rodeo in Burnet, Texas on June 9, 2012 are presented in which Rodeo contestants Zach Hamilton and John Martin during mutton busting and steer wrestling competition, respectively are shown.

The article reports on the call by John Martin, a corporate vice president at Nissan Motor Co., to take decisive action to prevent the strong yen from hollowing out the country's automobile industry.

A photograph is presented of lymphoma survivor John Martin from Hillsboro, Missouri at the tree-planting ceremony during Celebrate Life 2011 at Cancer Treatment Centers of America's medical center in Zion, Illinois.

The article announces the plan of Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas, the oldest cinema-eatery concept in the U.S., to open six locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area during the next three years. The company says it is the only franchised movie-theater chain and the only franchise concept that offers the combination of theater and restaurant. According to John Martin, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Alamo, they feel that Dallas-Fort Worth is an excellent market to expand their concept into.

The article focuses on media company Time Warner Inc. which disclosed that AOL's network advertising has weakened and that AOL will struggle to realize an improvement in the second half of 2008. Time Warner Chief Financial Officer John Martin said that AOL experienced a slowdown in major advertising categories such as automobiles, financials, telecommunications and travel. Time Warner has been studying ways to sell AOL this 2008 as advertising at the company's cable networks remains strong.

The article provides update to people, companies, and institutions receiving awards, grants, and honors in Orange County, California. "Fortune Magazine" has recognized Toyota Industries Corp. to its top 50 list of the Most Admired Companies in the World. Latham & Watkins LLP was ranked number one in Vault's Top 100 U.S. Law Firms ranking in the Northern and Southern California region. John Martin was inducted into the California Homebuilding Foundation Hall of Fame.

Discusses a letter to the editor of the newspaper "Windspeaker," from John Martin, chairman of the Mi'gmawei Mawiomi political alliance of Mi'kmaq communities in the Gaspé region of Quebec, in light of the Supreme Court of Canada ruling in the Bernard and Marshall cases. Credit to the Supreme Court judges for their role in seeking justice for Aboriginal peoples in Canada; Information the treaties reached between the British newcomers and the ancient Mi'kmaq societies in the early 1700s; Comments of Martin on the issue of representation of Mi'kmaq communities in the Supreme Court of Canada.

Discusses the criticism from federal judges in New York City of the implementation of new sentencing procedures. Claims that the proposed legislation represents a breach in the separation of powers; Views of Judge John S. Martin regarding the unjust nature of the sentencing process in New York; How judges such as Thomas C. Platt of Federal District Court in Brooklyn were reluctant to adhere to the sentencing procedures; Factors taken into account during the sentencing process such as the criminal history of a defendant.

Pays tribute to subway employee John Martin whose body lies in the Cypress Hills National Cemetery.

Reports that Judge John S. Martin Jr. of Federal Court in New York City has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a coalition of environmental groups concerning the use of pesticides to prevent the spread of West Nile virus within the city.

Discusses the impact of the ruling of Judge John S. Martin Jr. on World Trade Center leaseholder Larry Silverstein's group and its stance that the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City were two occurrences.

Reports that the battle over insurance claims at the World Trade Center will be decided during two separate trials, according to Judge John S. Martin of U.S. District Court.

Reports on the job of John Martin, former Taco Bell Corp. chief executive, as chairman of Rthport, an upstart new-economy retail venture based in Orange County, California. Launch of a site in Irvine, California which houses used goods, antiques and collectibles that people can bid for online via eBay; Martin's earlier high-profile resignation from Diedrich Coffee Inc. and Easyriders Inc.

Reports on the resignation of John Martin as chairman of Easyriders Inc. Directors who resigned from the company; Changes in the business plan of Easyriders.

Presents news briefs in the United States as of April 29, 2000. Reason for arrest David Conyers of Brooklyn; Sentence given by Judge John S. Martin of United States District Court in Manhattan to businessman Patrick R. Bennett; Details on the trial of Charles Byrd, a criminal who was convicted of several counts of conspiracy in a killing.

Provides information on the extraordinary pronouncement of Judge John S. Martin of the United States District Court in Manhattan, New York City, New York against Patrick R. Bennett, a man convicted of swindling, and his wife, Gwen. Claims of the wife on the accusations of the court against their properties; Reactions of lawyers involved in the case about the decision of Martin; Criminal history of Bennett.

The article reports on the operational update given by exploration firm Hansa Hydrocarbons on its Juliet field development in Southern North Sea in 2013. The Noble Ronald Hope rig was used in drilling the horizontal subsea production wells in the first half. Hansa has signed an agreement with energy utility RWE Supply and Trading GmbH for its share of production from the field. Hansa Chie Executive John Martin says they are delighted to have an agreement with RWE for the Juliet gas sales.

Features John Martin, founder of store and theme-restaurant chain Easyriders Inc. Amount invested by Martin in the venture; Recruitment of J. Gaylon Smith as head of franchise expansion; Martin's completion of his first full year as chairman of Diedrich Coffee; Martin's involvement in Culinary Restaurant Ventures.

Reports that Diedrich Coffee incorporated has named John Martin and Tim Ryan to fill the posts of chief executive officers. Background information on the men; Reference to the purchase of Diedrich shares by Martin.

Reports that Jerome Shestack, the president of the American Bar Association, named John Martin, the general counsel at Ford Motor Company, as the head of a panel that will study whether new ethical rules are needed to govern political campaign contributions by lawyers. When the 11-person task force was ordered by the association; Names of some persons named to the task force.

Presents an obituary of John Holland Martin, an oceanographer and a proponent of the theory that dumping iron into the ocean could alleviate global warming. He was a director of the Moss Landing Marine Laboratories near Monterey, Calif. He died of cancer on Friday at the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. He was 58 years old.

Reports that United States District Judge John Martin rejected a request from lawyers that they receive 30% of the settlement they won for shareholders of Cyrk Inc. Sliding scale created by Martin to award fees of the settlement; Remarks of John Coffee, a securities-law professor, on the approach; Information on the class-action suit against Cyrk.

Presents an obituary for John H. Martin. His studies of the ways in which children learn to read and write; How he founded the JHM Corporation; Services the firm provided; Cause of his death.

Presents an obituary of John L. Martin, a Columbia University professor and an AIDS researcher who started a pioneering study on the sexual behavior of gay men and the emotional impact of the AIDS epidemic. He died of the disease on January 17 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 38 years old and had his primary residence in Manhattan.

Reports the wedding of Dr. Maria Eleni Sophocles with John Alexander Martin, at the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Luke, Pennsylvania on July 22, 1995. Details of their careers.

Reports on the introduction of a low fat menu called the `Border Lights' by Taco Bell. Comments in favor of the move; Response of John Martin, chairman and chief executive of Taco Bell.

Reports that Alice and John Martin have agreed to plead guilty to federal wiretapping charges and to cooperate with federal investigators looking into the possibly illegal handling of the tape by the Democratic members of US Congress. Taping of a cellular phone conversation among House Speaker Newt Gingrich and several other Republican congressmen and congressional aides.

Focuses on the case of Luis Felipe, founder of the New York chapter of the Almighty Latin Kings and Queens Nation, who was sentenced in 1997 to life imprisonment plus 45 years, to be served in solitary confinement. Reasons for the sentence, imposed by United States federal Judge John S. Martin; The virtually unprecedented conditions on the sentence; Background on Felipe's crimes; Comments of Martin.

Reports that on April 24, 1997 the Justice Department filed charged against John and Alice Martin for their interception and taping of a cellular telephone call involving Newt Gingrich and other Republican leaders. Maximum penalty which the charges carry; Continuing investigation into how the tape recording got into the hand of a New York Times reporter; Description of Newt Gingrich's comments during the conversation.

Presents information on the legality of using scanning devices to detect criminal behavior in relation to the ethics case being brought against Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich. Claims of Florida couple John and Alice Martin that they recorded incriminating conversations of Gingrich's; How this may have violated the Federal wiretapping statute; Details on incident.

Focuses on John and Alice Martin, the couple who taped from their police scanner a conversation Newt Gingrich had with other House Republicans concerning his ethics charges. Couple's recount of the incident; Decision by the couple to turn the tape over to their Representative, Karen L. Thurman; Possible consequences of the couple's decision to tape the conversation; Details on the couple's interest in political activity.

Profiles John Martin, the former Taco Bell chief executive officer. Background information on Martin; What type of business is Martin in; Comments made by Martin.

Reports the plans of The Martin Group, a joint venture of John Martin and Rudy Pollak to buy the Chimayo restaurant at Fashion Island from PepsiCo. Profile of Pollak; Business relationship of Pollak with PepsiCo; Other business deals of several companies.

Reports that on April 25, 1997 John and Alice Martin of Fort White, Florida were fined for illegally intercepting a telephone conference call between House Speaker Newt Gingrich and other House Republican leaders. Amount of money the couple was fined; What the Martins' attorney said the couple was not aware of.

Reports that John and Alice Martin of Fort White, Florida who violated federal law by illegally taping a telephone conference call between House Speaker Newt Gingrich and his lieutenants. Fine which can be brought against the couple; Reference to the couple giving Representative McDermott the tape.

Reports that the state of Florida may not file charges against John and Alice Martin, the couple who provided the taped telephone conversation in the ethics case of House Speaker, Newt Gingrich. Reason why charges would not be filed according to States Attorney, Jerry Blair; Views of Democrats on content of tape.

Features the results of Iron Ex II, a small-scale experiment testing ocean scientist John H. Martin's iron hypothesis that in order to reduce the risk of global warming the seas must be fertilized with thousand of tons of iron compounds. Explosion of plankton; Skepticisms about the hypothesis; Additional cooling effect beyond carbon dioxide reduction.