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Environment Canada hit by 'childish' prank

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:11:25 GMT

Environment Minister Jim Prentice (right) and Chief Negotiator Michael Martin pose for photographs at COP15 in Copenhagen, Saturday, December 12, 2009.
Source: Canoe

Prentice: US should share oilsands burden

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:21:29 GMT

Environment Minister Jim Prentice and Chief Negotiator Michael Martin pose for photographs at COP15 in Copenhagen, Dec. 12, 2009.
Source: Canoe

John Bercow's feeling strain at home

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 15:09:05 GMT

Bercow has been deserted by two of his key members of staff: his diary secretary, who he inherited from his predecessor, Michael Martin, has left to work for another politician and his childrens nanny has moved out from her restrictive life at Speakers...
Source: Daily Express

Countries at odds as first week of climate talks nears end

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 23:21:42 GMT

COPENHAGEN — With the first week of talks in Copenhagen set to wrap up Saturday, Canada's chief negotiator says he's concerned about proposed new versions of the climate change pact. "In some areas, we've made progress, and in other areas we haven't,"
Source: Vancouver Sun

Quoted in 'Irish priest murdered in Kenyan robbery'

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:52:56 GMT

Michael Martin said in BreakingNews.ie:

Fr Jeremiah was a member of the Kiltegan Fathers and had dedicated his life to helping the poorest of the poor in Kenya since 1968

Irish priest murdered in Kenyan robbery

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:52:56 GMT

11/12/2009 - 12:52:56 An Irish priest was murdered during a violent robbery at his home in Kenya, it was confirmed today. Father Jeremiah Roche, a 68-year-old missionary, died after the overnight attack.
Source: BreakingNews.ie

Media Advisory: Canada's Progress at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:49:25 GMT

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 12/11/09 -- Michael Martin, Canada's Chief Negotiator and Ambassador for Climate Change, will provide a briefing to media on Canada's progress in negotiations at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in...
Source: Street Insider

Irish priest murdered in robbery in Kenya

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:50:11 GMT

Fr Roche, a 68-year-old missionary, died after the overnight attack, Irish officials said on Friday. They said that police in Kericho, north-west Kenya, had launched a murder inquiry.
Source: The Telegraph

LSU could be bracing for NCAA probe

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:50:00 GMT

BATON ROUGE LSU is apparently preparing itself for an NCAA investigation concerning possible rules violations by former assistant coach D.J. McCarthy, who recruited recent junior college signee Akiem Hicks out of Sacramento City Community College in...
Source: The Shreveport Times

Photo from Getty Images

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:30:29 GMT

ANN ARBOR, MI - OCTOBER 24: Daryll Clark #17 of Penn State runs for a first down as Mike Martin #68 of the Michigan Wolverines gives chase in the first quarter at Michigan Stadium on October 24, 2009 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:26:21 GMT

Quoted in 'Right to give Michael Martin a peerage says Labour byelection candidate'

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:32:21 GMT

said in The Telegraph:

I think it would have been a bit off if Michael Martin was not given that, just because he comes from this part of Glasgow. He should be treated the same way all previous Speakers have been treated. I think it would not have been right for Michael to have been scapegoated by not being given that title in the way that other Speakers were in the past.

Michael Martin and Kate Hoey

Mon, 18 May 2009 08:38:39 GMT