San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Only 5 to 10 gallons of gasoline spilled into the Carquinez Strait after a tugboat struck a wharf at a Martinez refinery early Wednesday, not the 1,500 gallons that authorities originally estimated, officials said. Authorities feared at first that the...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
Only five to 10 gallons of gasoline spilled into the Carquinez Strait after a tugboat struck a wharf at a Martinez refinery early today, not the 1,500 gallons that authorities originally estimated, officials said. Authorities at first feared that the tugboat...
Sports Frappe (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
In fantasy baseball, there is always an added bonus if your player is eligible to play at more than one position. Most of the time, it's a catcher who also plays first like Victor Martinez, or a first baseman who is also eligible in the outfield like Lance Berkman, or the ever so rare middle infielder eligible at both second and short like Ryan Theriot. In some freak cases, you have guys like...
Anders_B-Log (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Martinez strikes again! Hi everyone! As you all know by now Martinez is a bit of a house god for me. Nice tunes and tight mixing is the description for this.. so go ahead martinez, make my (fri)day! Here! (Sharebase)
tampabay.com blogs (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
HIALEAH — In a packed social center in the heart of South Florida's most Republican city, elderly Cuban-American voters warmly greet a congressional candidate. The city's longtime former mayor, Raul Martinez, is a familiar face. But he's no Republican.Instead, he...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 05/02/2008
... company and is run by Jonathan's father, John Coors. The only other cash donation came from Ronald Martinez, a retired Colorado Springs resident. American Furniture Warehouse has donated office furniture valued at $2,817, records show. American Furniture, owned by Jake Jabs, also contributed money to the group that collected signatures for the right-to-work campaign. A Better Colorado spokesman...
NBC11.com - Local News (Free subscription) | 04/30/2008
A 12-year-old boy died Tuesday after the bicycle he was riding was struck at a Martinez intersection by a pickup truck being driven by a 16-year-old girl, police reported.
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
... is so depressingly thin. I would say Mussina, we had the perserverance to draft him twice. Dennis Martinez is a lock and greatly reminds me of D. Cabrera, great stuff, and finally matured to become El Presidente. Flanigan 3rd, Cy Young winner who was on his way to another possibly in 83' when he hurt his knee at 6-0 and still made it back to help in the WS run.As for D. Cabrera it's a moot...
Farther Off the Wall (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008
... worst trades in Dodgers' history, and the one where Fred Claire sent future Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez to the Montreal Expos for second baseman Delino DeShields still goes down as the one, in retrospect, that really stunk. At the time, of course, Martinez was a 21-year-old with a 10-5 record in one full season as a Dodger (1993), having pitched 65 games, striking out 117 in 109...
ShysterBall (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
... forty-year love affair with the Oakland A's. From the Amazon writeup: The Oakland A's and the Martinez family have one thing in common: they stick together through good times and bad. For Donald A. Marquez, the ballpark was as much of a home as the humble Bay Area split-level that housed eight children and their parents. Every family member had an A's story, from his beloved grandmother...
The Daily Aztec (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
... and/or photography.The winner of the contest, printed on the issue's cover, is designer Karla Cruz Martinez, a Typography II student. Second runner-up was Cynthia Gonzalez and third runner-up was Lisa McClurg. The selection committee consisted of graphic design instructors and Daily Aztec employees. All three finalists displayed developed, high-quality compositions. Each design was unique,...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
... up. "We've told them to cooperate, but there are a lot of people who are reluctant," said Cynthia Martinez, a spokeswoman for the Legal Aid attorneys who represent dozens of mothers. "There's a perception there that the state will be using it to separate them" rather than reunite them with their children. Susan Hays, an attorney for a toddler in state custody, said some of the fathers may...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 04/22/2008
Cynthia Martinez, a spokeswoman for the legal aid attorneys representing dozens of parents, said buses were lined up at the coliseum, but they were unsure whether any children were being moved Tuesday.
All on the Field sports blog (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
... 13 runs, 3 SB) has been a great addition to the lineup. 4. NEW YORK (NL) – The loss of Pedro Martinez was a blow, but the Mets didn’t exactly have his services available last season and shouldn’t have needed him to reach the postseason. Santana hasn’t been breathtaking, but he hasn’t been disappointing either. And when this offense starts to heat up, watch out. 5. CHICAGO (AL) – With Cleveland...
Daily Titan (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
... books and vendors sold them. Jess Badillo is the marketing and events coordinator for Librería Martínez, a local bookstore which prides itself as a "cultural center that promotes literacy," he said.Badillo stood behind his booth, which was covered with colorful books in English and Spanish. They represented the diverse selection of bilingual literature available at Librería Martínez....
