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In the News (Mon 16 Nov 09)

  
  Jo Ann Martin
Jo Ann Martin may give the impression of being a rather quiet, reserved person before you get to know her, and for the most part, she is. However, this woman with the soft-spoken voice has accomplished and experienced more in her lifetime than many would have ever imagined.
Jo Ann was first diagnosed with manic depression in the early 1960’s (the same year JFK was killed).
Jo Ann found four people from the midland area to share their stories and they put an ad in the paper, asking – “Are you suffering from depression or are you taking lithium?, etc…” The first meeting was held at the Henry Ford Library and twenty-five people attended.
www.toddlertime.com /joann.htm   (983 words)

  
  Karen Ann Martin
Her brother, Paul Martin, is a computer programmer for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
Karen Martin, born in 1961, was a 40 year-old flight attendant from Danvers, Massachusetts.
She was on the first plane that hit the WTC, and had her throat slit by one of the terrorists as she tried to protect her crew and passengers.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ka/Karen_Ann_Martin.html   (182 words)

  
 Ann Martin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Anne Martin, an internationally respected suffragette and the first woman to run for the U.S. Senate was lured to Carmel in 1921 by Mary Austin, a local poet and playwright who dreamed of turning Carmel into a center for progressive writers and artists.
Martin, whose works appeared in numerous magazines and papers, was a role model for Carol Steinbeck and Beth Ingels, and other aspiring writers.
One of Anne's favorite stories chronicled her arrest in London during the early part of the century for "disturbing the peace." Lou Henry Hoover, one of Anne's college friends (a Stanford graduate and ex Monterey schoolteacher), heard of Anne's plight and sent her husband scurrying down to the police station to bail her out.
www.carmellife.com /history/ann_martin/ann.html   (553 words)

  
 BookPage Interview January 2001: Ann Martin
Martin, already a published children's fiction writer, was tagged to write four titles in a series Feiwel wanted to call The Baby-Sitters Club.
Martin modeled the first characters, Kristy and Mary Anne, after her childhood best friend Beth and herself.
The letters not only proved to be flattering to Martin, they brought her closer to the issues that were facing some of her readers.
www.bookpage.com /0101bp/ann_martin.html   (788 words)

  
 NewSage Press presents the New Edition of Food Pets Die for: Shocking Facts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Martin is to be congratulated and thanks for her tenacity in taking on an industry with $20 billion in worldwide revenues.
Ann Martin’s findings are an eye-opener, but she goes further by offering alternative dietary advice as well as pages of nutritious recipes and elpful hints for healthy pets.
Martin uncovers the unsavory ingredients used for commercial pet food, including diseased and contaminated meat, euthanized companion animals, roadkill, moldy grain, and rancid fat, which are admissible according to government regulations.
www.newsagepress.com /foodpetsdiefor.html   (4152 words)

  
 E.L. and Wealthia Ann Martin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
EMORY L. and his wife Wealthia Ann Thomas Martin, were living in the thriving little village of Moniac when it was chartered by the court as a town.
The Martins never dreamed that the dusty road in front of their new home would one day be named for them.
He met it and flagged it but as the railroad signal board showed "clear", the crew paid no attention to him until he gave the Masonic distress signal, (whatever that was) and being a member of the Lodge the engineer heeded the warning and stopped the train, saving their lives.
www.okefenokeepress.com /MARTIN.html   (403 words)

  
 Ann M. Martin: Fast Facts
When Ann was 11 years old, she fell off of a ladder while climbing down from her treehouse and had to have her spleen removed.
When Ann was just learning to sew, one of her first projects was a set of white, blue and red curtains for her father's art studio.
Ann spent many of her teenage summers vacationing at the beach on the Jersey shore with her friend, Beth, and their families.
www.scholastic.com /annmartin/bio.htm   (1045 words)

  
 My Ann Martin Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Ann M. Martin used to be a baby sitter herself when she was young.
Ann M. Martin used to be a teacher, then she was an editor of children's books, and now she is a full time writer.
Ann M. Martin is not married and she does not have kids.
www.swlauriersb.qc.ca /schools/olp/author/martin.htm   (336 words)

  
 Ann Martin Photography, Plano Texas, serving the Dallas metroplex, location and studio portraiture; seniors, babies, ...
Ann Martin leads the way and is often the first in Dallas to showcase new poses for high school senior graduation photography.
Ann offers her art in fl and white, sepia tone or euro tone and color and is one of a handful of local studios who offer hand printed silver gelatin heirlooms and masterpiece paintings.
Ann Martin Photography is an area studio who specializes in high school seniors, Dallas senior photography, Plano senior photography, Allen senior photography, McKinney senior photography, Richardson senior photography, Frisco senior photography, Carrollton senior photography, Lewisville senior photography, Wylie senior photography, Rockwall senior photography, Coppell senior photography, etc. If you found this website, I congratulate you.
www.annmartinphotography.com   (1310 words)

  
 Ann Martin | Scholastic.com
Ann graduated from Smith College in 1977, and in 1978 she entered the publishing field as an editor of children's books for both Scholastic and Bantam.
The Baby-sitters Club series established Ann Martin as a popular figure with preteen girls everywhere, but she is also a noted author of a number of thought-provoking novels for middle-grade and young adult readers.
Ann, who currently lives in upstate New York with her cats Gussie, Woody, and Willy and her dog Sadie, says writing takes great discipline, but she loves it.
content.scholastic.com /browse/contributor.jsp?id=3343   (675 words)

  
 Food pets die for and protect your pets - Ann Martin
Martin claims her investigation uncovered shocking, unknown practices of the pet food industry, including the use of diseased livestock, road kill, and euthanized pets in pet food.
Martin also suggests levels of other drugs in pet foods, including antibiotics and hormones, as well as molds and fungi, may be high enough to cause harm to pets.
Martin suggests pet owners not buy into the pet food industry's claims that pets can receive 100 percent of their necessary nutritional needs by ingesting pre-packaged commercial food.
www.y2khealthanddetox.com /annmartin.html   (2434 words)

  
 Ann Taylor (poet) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ann and Jane and others) was first issued in two volumes in 1804 and 1805.
Ann married the Rev. Joseph Gilbert on December 24, 1813, and left her home in Ongar to make a new home far from her family, in Rotherham.
Ann Gilbert (nee Taylor) died on December 20, 1866 and was buried next to her husband in the general cemetery at Nottingham.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ann_Taylor_(poet)   (531 words)

  
 cbs2.com - Ann Martin
Martin and her family are actively involved with several community and philanthropic organizations including The Mary Magdalene Project, a rehabilitation program for prostitutes.
Ann is an active member of the Lutheran Church and recently served as an honorary chair of the Lutheran Social Services Annual Phone-A-Thon fund-raiser.
Martin and her daughter, Tracy, belong to The National Charity League, an organization for mothers and daughters which supports several philanthropies.
cbs2.com /bios/local_bio_324091232   (590 words)

  
 ann martin group - About   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Following Ann Martin’s endless appearances on BBC, ITV, Sky etc working with people such as Jeff Banks, Esther Ransen, Mr Motivator, Dianne Moran, Aemon Holmes together with MP’s, and organizations such as Boots, IBM, Britannia Airways, Lloyds, Barclays, Marks and Spencer etc the company grew from strength to strength.
Ann is appearing in a new series on Carlton T.V. from May 30th at 2.30 for 10 weeks.
After a short time Ann also developed her Self Development and Confidence Workshops, which have been further expanded into many other areas - see 'events' section.
www.annmartin.co.uk /about.asp   (145 words)

  
 NewSage Press presents Protect Your Pet: More Shocking Facts, by Ann Martin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Ann Martin continues her thorough investigation of pet-related issues, revealing more shocking facts.
Martin’s investigative reporting on this topic was selected for special recognition as “one of the most censored news stories of 1997” by Sonoma State University’s Project Censored, which focuses on important news events that are largely ignored by mainstream media.
Martin continues her investigation of pet-related issues, in addition to other controversial topics, revealing more shocking facts.
www.newsagepress.com /protectyourpet.html   (5628 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Here Today: Books: Ann Martin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
It is her pain we’re shown as she’s forced to cope first with the emotionally distant ways of her mother, and then her full absence from her and her sibling’s lives.
Martin has cleverly captured the period with her descriptions of clothing, common phrases, and even the food that a lower middle-class family like the Dingmans would have for dinner.
The cruelty is part and parcel of the town’s mores: Eleanor and Holly are considered ‘weird’ because Eleanor isn’t dressed as well as the other girls and because Holly was born out of wedlock.
www.amazon.ca /Here-Today-Ann-Martin/dp/0439856256   (1058 words)

  
 About Ann Martin
ANN N. MARTIN is internationally recognized as an authority on the commercial pet food controversy.
Martin's investigative reporting of the pet food industry was selected for special recognition as "one of the most censored news stories of 1997" by Sonoma State University's Project Censored, which focuses on important news events that are largely ignored by mainstream media.
Martin also is a pet columnist for "Better Nutrition" magazine where she writes a column of pet health issues.
www.thepowermall.com /thecenterforhealth/bio/ann_martin.htm   (520 words)

  
 Kidsreads.com - Ann M. Martin
As a child, Martin loved books -- and by age ten she herself was already starting to baby-sit with her friends.
Dividing her time between an apartment in New York City and her home in upstate New York, Ann M. Martin works on the BSC books and all the spin-off series and answers fan mail from the more than 15,000 letters she receives annually.
Whether on a movie set or on a booksigning tour across the USA, Ann M. Martin continues to be inspired by her young audience -- and eagerly looks ahead to a whole new generation of BSC fan club members, moviegoers, and, of course, loyal and enthusiastic readers.
www.kidsreads.com /authors/au-martin-ann.asp   (433 words)

  
 Scholastic Canada: Ann Martin
Ann gets the ideas for her books from many different places.
All of Ann's characters, even the members of the Baby-sitters Club, are made up.
After living in New York City for many years, Ann moved to the Hudson Valley in upstate New York where she now lives with her dog, Sadie, and her cats, Gussie, Willy and Woody.
www.scholastic.ca /authors/martin_a   (248 words)

  
 Ann Martin Photos - Ann Martin News - Ann Martin Information
Ann Matthews Martin was born on August 12, 1955.
Aside from being big cat lovers, Ann and her family also had hamsters, mice, turtles, guinea pigs and fish at different times throughout the years.
Tell the world what you think of Ann Martin, write a review for this person.
www.tv.com /ann-martin/person/67431/summary.html   (142 words)

  
 Pursuing Excellence -- by Jeff Payne: Ann Martin Photography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Ann Martin is the President of Ann Martin Photography.
I had the opportunity to interview Ann and get her perspective behind her talent as a professional photographer.
If you are wanting to capture a special moment in your life through photography Ann Martin is very special and you will be wowed in the process.
www.paynecoach.com /excellence/2006/08/ann_martin_phot.html   (2581 words)

  
 Elizabeth Georgia Ann Martin
Louis a MARTIN head: Males - 10 years and under (1), 10 years and under 20 (1); Females - 10 year s and under (3), 10 years and under 20 (1), 30 years and under 40 (1), 70 years and under 8 0 (1).
WIDOW'S DECLATATION FOR PENSION, State of Arkansas, County of Johnson: August 31, 1874, Eva L. MARTIN, states that she is 54, a resident of Red Lick Mountain, Johnson Co., A R; that she is the widow of Solomon P. MARTIN who was a private in Co. A, 2, commanded by Cap t.
Sol Martin and both are bur in Mt. Vernon Cems.
martin.techwind.com /gedcom/Records/INDIs/II3649.html   (699 words)

  
 Ann Martin Biography | Authors and Artists for Young Adults
Ann M. Martin has found success in writing two series of books for young readers, "The Baby-sitters Club" and "The Baby-sitters Little Sister," and writes practically every book in each series herself, at the rate of one a month.
Each Biography is written by a biographical expert or professional educator and is a complete resource on the individual.
Ann Martin from Authors and Artists for Young Adults.
www.bookrags.com /biography/ann-martin-aya   (215 words)

  
 Ann Martin - Moviefone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Ann M. Martin, Ann M. Martin One of Scholastic's most beloved authors keeps her fans up to date on her work and.
At one time when Ann was growing up, the Martin family had nine cats!
Ann Martin - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Ann Martin Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
movies.aol.com /celebrity/ann-martin/181914/main   (103 words)

  
 Martin, Books (Used, New, Out-of-Print) - Alibris
by Martin E. Seligman, Ph.D. A bestselling self-help author suggests a plan based on "positive psychology," which uses the positive qualities that one already possesses to help overcome difficulty and achieve happiness.
Originally written in 1923, I AND THOU is Martin Buber's classic text on theology that offers an existential analysis of man's relationship with himself and with God.
Martin Goldstein, the founder of the Smith Ridge Veterinary Center in South Salem, NY, tackles such subjects as the nutritional content of major pet foods, the efficacy versus the dangers of vaccines, and the toxicity of urban living for small pets.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Martin,   (1311 words)

  
 Ann M. Martin: Transcript of Live Chat, July 6, 2004
Martin is the author of Corner of the Universe, The Babysitters Club series, and Here Today, the story of 11-year-old Ellie who struggles to keep her family together while her mother pursues the dream of becoming a movie star.
I'm sure that at least part of every main character is based on me. In the Baby-Sitters Club series Mary Anne was based on me, not in terms of her family situation but in terms of her personality.
In A Corner of the Universe I wasn't Hattie but her character was based on things that happened in my family.
www.nypl.org /chat/AnnMMartin.html   (2578 words)

  
 Ann Martin's 11/29/06 Chat Transcript | Scholastic.com
On November 29, 2006, author Ann Martin participated in a chat with Scholastic students and teachers.
Ann is the author of the Baby-Sitters Club series and the recent hit A Dog's Life.
Mary Anne in the Baby-sitters Club is based on me. Claudia was named after my friend Claudia.
content.scholastic.com /browse/collateral.jsp?id=10541   (2210 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Kristy's Great Idea: Books: Ann M. Martin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In the course of the operation of the club, Kristy comes to terms with her mother's engagement, Stacey confides to her new friends that she has diabetes, Claudia learns to tolerate and even appreciate her gifted older sister, and Mary Anne makes some compromises with her over-protective father.
All of the elements of concern to pre-teen girls (wearing the ``in'' clothes, keeping friendships stable, coping with family stresses, and trying to grow up) are here, tied to the almost universal experience of baby-sitting.
She wants her friends Mary Anne Spier and Claudia Kishi to be in the club.
www.amazon.ca /Kristys-Great-Idea-Ann-Martin/dp/0590224735   (828 words)

  
 Berkeley Parents Network: Ann Martin Children's Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Ann Martin Children's Center has a bereavement program that helps families cope with the loss of a parent --call 655-7880 and ask for Linda Cozzerelli, LCSW
Hi, You might try the Ann Martin Children's Center, Oakland in Piedmont.
The opinions and statements expressed on this website are those of parents who subscribe to the Berkeley Parents Network.
parents.berkeley.edu /recommend/therapy/annmartin.html   (114 words)

  
 Ann Martin Center
Our supporters make it possible for Ann Martin Center to provide critical psychotherapy and learning services to at-risk children and families in Alameda County.
Donations to Ann Martin Center are tax deductible as permitted by law.
Consider Ann Martin Center as one of your beneficiaries.
www.annmartin.org /help.html   (370 words)

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