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  William Todd-Jones — A Brief Biography
Todd was raised in a mining area in the south of Wales, and is a native speaker of Welsh.
London remained their home for many years, and their eldest children were born there.
Todd, Carol, and their three children now live on Dartmoor, where they are renovating a huge Victorian house.
www.endicott-studio.com /bios/biotodd-jones.html   (750 words)

  
  KFFL - Todd Jones, CL, Florida Marlins
Todd Lorenz, of Reds.MLB.com, reports Cincinnati Reds RP Todd Jones, recently signed by the Reds after being released by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, is now the team's main set-up man.
Reds.MLB.com's Todd Lorenz reports Cincinnati Reds RP Todd Jones (arm) was hit on the right arm by a line drive Monday, March 29, but isn't expected to be out long.
The AP reports the Boston Red Sox signed RP Todd Jones on Wednesday, 2 July, a week after he was released by the Colorado Rockies with $1.54 million still left on his contract.
www.kffl.com /player/5037/mlb   (1206 words)

  
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Jones, a native of Marietta, Ga., told The Denver Post on Sunday that he would not want to have a gay teammate "rubbing it in his face." The comments were part of an entertainment story about the Broadway play "Take Me Out," in which a major league baseball player announces he is gay.
Jones also commented in his interview that a gay player would have to be very good, "because if [the team] thinks for one minute he's disrupting the clubhouse, if he doesn't hit 50 homers or win 20 games, they're not going to put up with that."
Jones said in the story that a gay player would cause tension within the clubhouse and that opposing pitchers likely would throw at his head.
www.tampabaycoalition.com /files/502JonesRocliesPitcherApologiziesToTeamStandsBehindAntiGayComments.htm   (758 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Marlins' Jones still a major closing act   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Even while forging on as a setup man, Todd Jones felt deep down he was close enough to closing games again that the only thing missing was an opportunity.
Jones believes he would have been effective in his intended role but is relishing the responsibility because it puts 12 years of savvy to use.
Jones jokes that he does it to offset his appetite, but he has built enough stamina to pitch four consecutive nights twice along with several eighth-inning appearances.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/nl/marlins/2005-09-12-todd-jones-feature_x.htm   (1085 words)

  
 Former U.S. Attorney Todd Jones Joins Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P. (News Release)
Todd Jones has joined the law firm of Robins, Kaplan, Miller and Ciresi L.L.P. A highly respected federal prosecutor, Jones will focus his practice on complex commercial litigation.
Jones was appointed U.S. attorney by President Clinton in 1998 and was the first African-American to serve as U.S. attorney in the District of Minnesota.
Jones is a member of the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers, Minnesota Minority Lawyers Association, National Black Prosecutors Association, and a founding member of the Twin Cities Committee on Minorities in Large Law Firms.
www.rkmc.com /Former_U_S_Attorney_Todd_Jones_Joins_Firm_News_Release.htm   (579 words)

  
 Sermons from Redland Baptist Church | Ordination Charge to William Todd Jones
Todd, I want you to know that it is my great joy to bear witness to God’s call in your life...and to be a part of your ordination this weekend.
Then we rejoiced Todd, as God set you apart for this task of being a pastor and we’ve prayed for you the past three years while you have been in seminary preparing for this call.
Todd as you study the Bible, like the Psalmist, you will gain insight and wisdom and guidance that you will need to be a good pastor: insight and wisdom and guidance that your people will also need if they are to do all God calls them to do as a local church.
www.redlandbaptist.org /sermons/sermon20030713.htm   (1419 words)

  
 ESPN.com: MLB - Rockies: Reliever Jones' anti-gay remarks are 'unfortunate'
DENVER -- The Colorado Rockies criticized reliever Todd Jones' recent anti-gay remarks Tuesday night, saying they were "unfortunate" and did not reflect the team's views.
Jones told The Denver Post on Sunday that he would not want to have a gay teammate.
Jones also said in the story that the player better be good "Because if (the team) thinks for one minute he's disrupting the clubhouse -- if he doesn't hit 50 homers or win 20 games -- they're not going to put up with that."
espn.go.com /mlb/news/2003/0429/1546815.html   (351 words)

  
 Sports: The Cincinnati Post
In adding Jones to the mix near the end of Grapefruit League play, the Reds brought in someone who could mesh easily with the rest of the group, and at age 35 with 11 years of big-league experience under his belt could also provide some leadership.
Jones and Wagner have generally alternated stints in the eighth inning and neither has allowed an earned run in 6 2/3 innings of work between them.
Jones also has taken some time to offer the occasional pointer to Wagner, but only when he takes a break from his near-constant pursuit of giving the young player a hard time.
www.cincypost.com /2004/04/14/reds04-14-2004.html   (1024 words)

  
 Todd Jones Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Todd Jones was born on Wednesday, April 24, 1968, in Marietta, Georgia.
Jones was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 7, 1993, with the Houston Astros.
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Todd Jones baseball stats page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=jonesto02   (316 words)

  
 The Bull Pen - Todd Jones
Jones has been displaced by Jose Jimenez as the Rockies' closer, and his $3 million salary makes him a candidate to be traded.
Jones saved 42 games for the Tigers in 2000, and his GM in Detroit was Randy Smith, now a consultant with the Padres.
Cap, Jones is still a decent reserve pick; if he doesn't go to SD, he probably closes in Denver when the Rocks trade Jimenez (who's only signed thru the end of the year).
www.rotojunkie.com /forums/showthread.php?t=17829   (1402 words)

  
 Player's Perspective: Todd Jones
Jones, 31, has experienced the best season of his career with the Tigers in 1997 when he was 5-4 with a 3.09 earned-run-average and 31 saves.
Jones was selected by the Astros in the supplemental round (27th overall) of the June 1989 draft.
Jones, a 6-foot-3, 230-pound right-hander, is signed through the 2001 season and is earning an average of $2.5 million.
www.detnews.com /ballpark/perspective/990511/990511.htm   (347 words)

  
 TODD JONES BIO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
ounder Todd Jones, 33, grew up on Cape Cod and spent the weekends skiing in Stowe, VT. He is a 1989 graduate of Kimball Union Academy.
Todd was Director of Photography on two worldwide Sprite commercials, Second Unit Director on two Nissan commercials and one Energizer commercial.
Todd currently lives in Wilson, WY with his fiancé Shelly and their dog Shackleton.
www.tetongravity.com /tjones.htm   (139 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Fantasy Sports News
Todd Jones said he has lost 14 pounds since being stricken by a stomach virus over the weekend, but he's feeling better, according to the Miami Herald.
Todd Jones picked up his eighth save on Sunday and got the first save opportunity the Marlins have had since Guillermo Mota returned from the DL on Friday.
Although Todd Jones should get most of the save chances while Guillermo Mota is sidelined, he threw 32 pitches last night and may not be available today as a result, according to the Miami Herald.
fantasybaseball.usatoday.com /index.php?sport=bsball&type=profile&name=670   (265 words)

  
 C. Todd Jones, Associate Deputy Secretary for Budget and Strategic Accountability -- Biography
Todd Jones is associate deputy secretary of education for budget and strategic accountability.
Jones assumed that role in December 2002, after serving in three capacities in the Bush administration.
Prior to joining the Bush administration, Jones served as the first president of the National Education Knowledge Industry Association, a broad-based trade association of education research, development and entrepreneurial organizations.
www.ed.gov /news/staff/bios/tjones.html?exp=0   (217 words)

  
 Former U.S. Attorney Todd Jones Inducted into American College of Trial Lawyers - News Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jones is currently a partner with the law firm of Robins, Kaplan, Miller and Ciresi L.L.P. where he focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation.
A highly respected federal prosecutor and trial-driven attorney, Jones was appointed U.S. attorney by President Clinton in 1998 and was the first African-American to serve as U.S. attorney in the District of Minnesota.
Jones' extensive background in civil rights, crime fighting and social justice well served U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno, who invited him to serve as one of the 18 U.S. attorneys from around the country that constitute the Attorney General Advisory Committee (AGAC), of which Jones was chair.
www.rkmc.com /Former_U_S_Attorney_Todd_Jones_Inducted_into_American_College_of_Trial_Lawyers_News_Release.htm   (650 words)

  
 Major League Baseball News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The trade comes as no shock to Tiger fans, for Jones was involved in trade rumors ever since losing his closer's role to Matt Anderson after blowing his sixth save in 17 tries.
Jones wasn't surprised by the deal, but will miss his teammates as well as the city.
Jones also didn't rule out the possibility of re-signing with the Tigers after the 2001 season.
www.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/mlb/news/mlb_news_story.jsp?article_id=mlb_20010728_jones_news&team_id=mlb   (721 words)

  
 City Pages - Along Comes Jones
Publicly, Wellstone's spokespeople are as cautious as Jones, saying only that their office is taking applications and the senator won't reveal his choice for the state's top federal law enforcement official until all interviews are completed.
Jones laughs at the contradiction implied in a move from Macalester to the military.
Todd was always willing to carry his share of burden for those things, but he also wanted to be more proactive than just putting people in jail.
www.citypages.com /databank/19/912/article5123.asp   (2252 words)

  
 Signs Of Stupidity With Todd Jones
Jones picked up on it and had a few conversations with Hall.
Jones and catcher Todd Pratt eventually stopped using signs altogether with the go-ahead run on second.
Jones just called Pratt out to the mound to tell him what he wanted to throw.
www.cantstopthebleeding.com /C1882343933/E1371454807/index.html   (330 words)

  
 RotoChamps.com : Todd Jones
Todd Jones is likely going to be the closer for the Marlins until Guillermo Mota returns from a right elbow problem.
Todd Jones was traded to Philadelphia in a four-player deal.
Devil Rays signed RHP Todd Jones to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.
www.rotochamps.com /mlb-5209-Todd_Jones.html   (258 words)

  
 Geometry.Net - Celebrities: Jones James Earl
James Earl Jones (born January 17) is a well-known American actor who was born Todd Jones in Arkabutla, Mississippi and raised in Dublin, Michigan His first film role was in Dr. Strangelove in.
Jones here to our schools and we appreciate his efforts to spark an even greater interest in reading for our students." The Bruce Street School schools was selected to participate in the reading, in part, to inspire those students who may have trouble reading and are self-conscious because of their speech impediments.
Jones claims that he still stutters sometimes (it doesn’t bother him anymore) but was mostly cured by being forced to speak to an audience.
www.geometry.net /celebrities/jones_james_earl.php   (1797 words)

  
 Anecdote - James Earl [born Todd] Jones - Keeping the Dream Alive?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
In 2002, actor James Earl Jones was pleased to learn that the people of Lauderhill, Florida planned to honor him with a commemorative plaque (for "keeping the dream alive") prior to his speech at the city's annual Martin Luther King Day celebration.
Jones was less pleased to learn that the plaque had accidentally been printed with a substantial typo: Instead of honouring Jones, it honored...
Jones, James Earl [born Todd] (1931-) American actor [noted for his roles in such films as The Lion King (as Mufasa) and in the Star Wars series (as Darth Vader)]
www.anecdotage.com /index.php?aid=7098   (291 words)

  
 James Earl Jones at the Ramsdell Theatre, Manistee, Michigan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Jones was a member of the Manistee Summer Theatre Company at the Ramsdell Theatre during the 1953, 1955, 1956 and 1957 seasons.
He was listed in the programs as Todd Jones -- a name still used by his Manistee friends and summer theatre coworkers.
Jones, renew old friendships and obtain his signature on the initial public release of his book.
www.ramsdell-theater.org /james.htm   (277 words)

  
 Todd R. Jones
TODD R. Alabama State Docks’ Director and CEO James K. Lyons has announced the hire of Todd R. Jones as Manager of Carrier Marketing for the Port Authority.
Jones will be responsible for recruiting new shipping lines to Mobile and will work with customers who will utilize those lines.
Jones’ background includes sales, finance and administration with United States Lines Inc., as well a number of management and sales positions with national and international trucking lines.
www.asdd.com /Asd/news15.htm   (181 words)

  
 Can't Stop The Bleeding » Todd Jones Avoids Temptation
Jones and his wife have been married for 15 years, and Jones has remained faithful to her.
A few years back, Jones spoke in harsh terms about the possibility of sharing the locker room with an openly gay teammate.
Of course, when you’re as hot as Todd, you’ve got to be doubly careful of every breathing individual trying to get into your tight polyesther trousers.
www.cantstopthebleeding.com /index.php?p=1415   (340 words)

  
 Todd Jones' Anti-Gay Comments - Outsports.com
There is a perfectly legitimate reason for a baseball player such as Todd Jones to say that he does not want to share a locker room with a gay teammate.
If Todd Jones – or some future Todd Jones – were to single out a particular gay teammate and to talk about how that individual is somehow disqualified from a major league career because of his choice of sleeping partners, then I think you have a legally actionable claim for harassment against the employer.
Then let Jones explain how he was beaten by some “fag” – who that day was the better man – then let him figure out how that does not do damage to his masculinity.
www.outsports.com /antigay/jones3citt.htm   (700 words)

  
 Outside Online Archives | Outside Online
When Todd and Jones returned to the tent city, word reached Todd that the Inventa team was upset with Jones.
According to Jones, who was drinking a cup of tea in front of the Himalayan Guides mess tent when the Scotsman approached, Todd charged at him, leapt upon him, and punched him in the face.
Jones later wrote that he felt he was in danger as long as he remained in Base Camp.
outside.away.com /outside/magazine/200104/200104toddfather2.html   (1427 words)

  
 Todd Jones Doesn't Like Gay People - Outsports.com
Todd Jones, a relief pitcher for the Colorado Rockies, had some choice words for the Denver Post after a reporter asked the pitcher about the Broadway play, Take Me Out, in which a professional baseball player comes out of the closet.
The Colorado Rockies issued a statement regarding Jones' comments: "The unfortunate comments made by pitcher Todd Jones and published in today's Denver Post in no way reflect the views, opinions, or attitudes of the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club."
Team president Keli McGregor said in the statement: "As an organization and as a part of this community, we are committed to providing an environment for our employees and fans that is free of discrimination and prejudice, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national orientation, age, disability, or status as a veteran."
www.outsports.com /antigay/jones.htm   (483 words)

  
 Todd Jones MLB Baseball at CBS SportsLine.com
Compare Jones against his opponents in his next game.
Todd Jones pitched a perfect ninth at the White Sox Monday for his 27th save in 32 chances.
Jones now has eight saves in the month of July -- get him active in all formats if he isn’t already.
www.sportsline.com /mlb/players/playerpage/7770   (157 words)

  
 Todd Jones to TB; Sox Hitters Salivate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
== Todd Jones is on the verge of signing a minor league deal with the == Tampa Bay Devil Rays, according to the Birmingham News and Rotoworld.
Todd Jones is on the verge of signing a minor league deal with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, according to the Birmingham News and Rotoworld.
I was never a fan of Jones, but he did have a couple of clutch performances.
www.serious-fun.net /new-1746740-88.html   (810 words)

  
 Soxtalk.com -> Todd Jones Column   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
From behind the seams, -- Todd Jones -- Todd Jones, a former Jacksonville State star, resides in Pell City and pitches for the Colorado Rockies.
Questions about baseball can be sent to Jones by e-mailing to: toddjones59@aol.com or by writing to: Todd Jones, c/o Colorado Rockies, Coors Field, 2001 Blake Street, Denver, Colo., 80205-2000.
It seems funny to me that Todd said what he thought would happen if there were an openly gay player in the clubhouse and his words were basically mirrored by former baseball exec (and gay) Billy Bean.
www.soxtalk.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=3842   (1142 words)

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