Maynes (other)
Maynes may refer to: * Ben Jacques-Maynes (born 1978), American road bicycle racing cyclist from Watsonville, California * Dan Maynes-Aminzade (aka Monzy) is a Nerdcore hip-hop artist and software engineer at Google * Seaghan Maynes (1914–1998), Reuters correspondent, covered the Invasion of Normandy, the Reconstruction of Germany, and the 1948 Arab Israeli War See also * Mayne (other) Mayne may refer to: People * Andrew Mayne, magician and filmmaker * Brent Mayne (born 1968), American Baseball catcher * Chris Mayne (born 1988), professional Australian rules footballer * Clarice Mayne (1886–1966), British music hall and varie ...

Ben Jacques-Maynes
Benjamin Jacques-Maynes (born September 22, 1978) is an American former road bicycle racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2002 and 2015 for the Sierra Nevada–Cannondale, and teams. His identical twin brother, Andy Jacques-Maynes, also competed professionally and was also part of the team in 2011. Career In the 2009 Nevada City Classic in California, Jacques-Maynes took second, from a three-man break that included race-winner Lance Armstrong and Levi Leipheimer. Before an estimated 20,000 fans, the trio was able to lap the field on the very difficult short course. In the spring of 2010, in what ''VeloNews'' called "the first major pro road race of the U.S. season", Jacques-Maynes won the Merco Credit Union Classic, a three-stage event in California. His team won the team time trial, and he won the Merced Foothills Road Race. In Stage 2 of the weather-affected 2011 Tour of California, Jacques-Maynes played a prominent role in a four-man early breakaway that h ...
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Dan Maynes-Aminzade
Dan Maynes-Aminzade ( ; born in 1979), mononymously known as Monzy, is a nerdcore hip hop artist and software engineer at Facebook. Professional history Dan received his PhD from Stanford University in September 2008. His Ph.D. is titled Interactive Visual Prototyping of Computer Vision Applications. Dan received his master's degree from MIT, where he was a member of the Tangible Media Group at the MIT Media Lab under the direction of Professor Hiroshi Ishii from 2001 to 2003. There he worked on the Actuated Workbench, a device that uses magnetic forces to move objects on a table around in two dimensions. Dan received his bachelor's degree from Carnegie Mellon University, where his research advisor was Randy Pausch; his Undergraduate Honors Thesis is titled "Techniques for Interactive Audience Participation". From 1997 to 2001 he was a member of Stage 3 Research Group, based at Carnegie Mellon's Human-Computer Interaction Institute. There he worked on new techniques for ...
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Seaghan Maynes
Seaghan Joseph Maynes (24 September 1916 in 65 Mill Street, Belfast, Ireland– 15 August 1998, Kingston, Hampshire, England) was a Reuters correspondent, best known for his on-the-ground coverage of the Invasion of Normandy, the Reconstruction of Germany, and the 1948 Arab Israeli War. Maynes was born in 65 Mill Street, Belfast on 24 September 1916 to Joseph A. Maynes (an early electrician) and Mary O'Neill. His birth certificate gives his name as Seagan Liam Maynes although professionally he gave his name as Seaghan Joseph Maynes or Seaghan William Maynes. Maynes was educated at St. Malachy's College in Ulster just outside Belfast. He joined Reuters in 1944, and remained with the company for 34 years, retiring in 1978. During that time, he covered the D-Day landings, the Liberation of Paris, the Nuremberg Trials, the creation of the State of Israel, the Suez Crisis, the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the Army–McCarthy hearings, in Washington, D.C. He married Maura ...
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