Game-day arrests decrease this season Nov 20, 2009
John Jenkins established an ad hoc committee last October to review football weekend safety and security protocol. One of the outcomes of the committee was to appoint Seamon to his current position to oversee the implementation of the recommended changes. (The Observer, IN)
Irish defend the Alamodome in rout of Cougars Nov 2, 2009
John Jenkins and about two dozen other priests celebrated Mass at the San Fernando Cathedral. We had one of the most beautiful Masses I ve ever seen, Seamon said. (The Observer, IN)
Wambold a seamless transition for city govt Oct 17, 2009
Wambold is running against John Jenkins in Gaylord s Nov. 3 mayoral election. Wambold, 55, believes taxes on businesses should be brought down to where they belong, since properties just aren t worth what they used to be. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Are we falling out of love with the postie? Oct 9, 2009
A POSTIE IN THE 1950s When John Jenkins began delivering mail in rural Worcestershire, he had the luxury of a helper to split the round. He said it was very much a public service that included picking up shopping and prescriptions for people. (BBC News -- UK)
Lady Lions win Little Ten opener Oct 6, 2009
Jon Prescott (82) and John Jenkins (83) led Mendota with Kurt Hilgen;s 82 pacing Putnam County. Cross country. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
It’s all about family Jul 24, 2009
Friday July 24, 2009. It s all about family , 07/23/2009. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
FDA clears Eli Lilly's blood thinner Effient Jul 11, 2009
"Physicians must carefully weigh the potential benefits and risks of Effient as they decide which patients should receive the drug," said Dr. John Jenkins, FDA's director of new drugs. The drug offers an alternative treatment for preventing dangerous blood clots that can lead to heart attack or stroke, Jenkins said. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
General News Jul 5, 2009
com Set To Begin Fall Olympic Sports Coverage - Jack Rockne, Last Remaining Child Of Legendary Irish Football Coach, Dies At 82 - Darin Ottaviani Promoted To Sports Marketing Coordinator - Nicole Alexander Joins Notre Dame Athletic Training Staff - Notre Dame Tops In Nation For Intramural Participation - Mark Benishek To Join Notre Dame Athletic Department - Notre Dame Athletics Web Site Ranked Second In Nation For 2007-08 - Six Irish Teams Honored With BIG EAST Academic Excellence Awards For... (Und.com)
Predicting the SEC Jul 3, 2009
John Jenkins is a pure shooter who never shot below 50 percent in any high-school game last year, and he comes in bidding for time among center A.J. Ogilvy, Jermaine Beal and sophomores Jeffery Taylor and Brad Tinsley. Vandy's going to be very young again this year -- Beal is the only senior who plays extensively. (South Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
Midwife jailed for hammer attack May 31, 2009
Mr Recorder John Jenkins QC ... The judge, Mr Recorder John Jenkins QC told Hughes: "This is a tragic case. You lost control of yourself completely. "You blamed his mother for not taking your side as you saw it and encouraging the relationship with the other woman," he said. "It must have been apparent to you that you could have caused her devastating, permanent brain injury or worse. (BBC News -- UK)
To talk or shout an issue for Catholics May 23, 2009
There was, to one side, the Rev. John Jenkins, president of Notre Dame, who had invited Obama and who quoted the Catholic Church s pastoral constitution on the church in the modern world to say how much Catholics who hold to their faith must reach out to understand those who disagree with them. Father Jenkins also spoke clearly to say that Notre Dame disagrees with the Obama administration on abortion and stem cell research, even as it welcomed the president s willingness to join in a dialogue. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Obama tweaks Notre Dame football May 20, 2009
He began his remarks by joking that he told The Rev. John Jenkins, the university president, that the controversy surrounding his campus appearance paled in comparison to what to do about the football team. Top Sports Stories. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Obama calls for understanding in Notre Dame speech (42) May 19, 2009
The Rev. John Jenkins, Notre Dame's president, introduced Obama and praised the president for not being "someone who stops talking to those who disagree with him." Jenkins said too little attention has been paid to Obama's decision to speak at an institution that opposes his abortion policy ... " FAQ wrote on May 18, 2009 7:58 AM:" Amazing: "The Rev. John Jenkins, Notre Dame's president, introduced Obama and praised the president for not being "someone who stops talking to those who disagree... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Pending Obama visit sparks protests at Notre Dame May 17, 2009
Neither D'Arcy nor the Rev. John Jenkins, the university president, mentioned the controversy during the 85-minute service. Earlier in the day at the school's front gate, more than 100 people gathered to protest the decision to invite Obama to speak at commencement and receive an honorary degree. (Albany Times Union)
Abortion issue May 17, 2009
Catholic bishops across the country have strongly criticised the university's President - Reverend John Jenkins - for inviting Mr Obama. Some have called for him to be sacked. (BBC News -- Health)
Ex-Vatican envoy to refuse Notre Dame award Apr 28, 2009
"That request, which in no way seeks to control or interfere with an institution's freedom to invite and engage in serious debate with whomever it wishes, seems to me so reasonable that I am at a loss to understand why a Catholic university should disrespect it," she wrote in the letter to the Rev. John Jenkins. The letter posted on the website of the conservative journal First Things. (USA Today)
Reading frenzy Apr 12, 2009
Every book at next weekend's event will be $10 or less, according to store manager John Jenkins. The offerings are strong in economics, architecture, neuroscience, and environmental science. (Boston Globe)
Holy Cross priests object to Obama invitation Apr 9, 2009
The members of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, which helps run the university, asked the Rev. John Jenkins, the Holy Cross priest who is Notre Dame's president, and the university's board of fellows to reconsider the invitation to Obama because he supports abortion rights. "Failure to do so will damage the integrity of the institution," said the letter published Wednesday in Notre Dame Observer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Is Notre Dame Still Catholic? Apr 1, 2009
By inviting Barack Obama to deliver the commencement address and receive an honorary degree at Notre Dame, the Rev. John Jenkins has polarized the Catholic community nationwide and raised a question. What does it mean to be a Catholic university in post-Christian America. (The American Conservative)
Obama Notre Dame invite stirs debate Mar 29, 2009
The Notre Dame president, the Rev. John Jenkins, has said Obama will be honored as an "inspiring leader" facing challenges from the economy, two wars, health care, and immigration and health care reform. Jenkins also singled out Obama, the first African-American president, as a healer of racial wounds. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Inside Blogotics Mar 24, 2009
The quickly set up a petition site, , which gives people contact information for the Rev. John Jenkins, the university's president, including the phone and fax numbers and his e-mail address. The petition at the site had more than 10,000 signers within 48 hours; the society also officially notified Bishop John D'Arcy of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Ind. (Insight on the News)
Former ambassador to Vatican to be honored Mar 22, 2009
"Both as a public intellectual and as a diplomat, Mary Ann Glendon has impressively served our Church and our country," said the Rev. John Jenkins, the university president. "She is an articulate and compelling expositor of Catholic social teaching who exemplifies our university's most cherished values and deserves its highest praise.". (Anchorage Daily News)
Balser has $59,000 to spend on Newton mayor race Feb 8, 2009
Howard Heywood, Newton Project Manager/SEA Consultants Ted Hess-Mahan, Newton Attorney/Hutchings, Barsamian Ron Homer, Brookline, Self-Employed John Jenkins, Natick, Self-Employed Robin Jones, Wayland, None Margot Lestrange, Newton, Self-Employed Richard Lipof, Newton President/Lipof Real Estate David Lucchino, Needham CEO/Semprus Biosciences Paul Reegan, Boston, Attorney Thomas Sanders, Sturbridge, None Andrew Stern, Newton Attorney/Foley and Lardner LLP. Joseph Warren, North Falmouth... (Newton Tab, MA)
