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  Paul Martin Wedding Photography UK - London
Paul Martin's vibrant enthusiasm and creativity as a photographer enables him to produce thought provoking and memorable reportage images of your event.
Although Paul Martin primarily specialises in UK wedding photography and child portraiture, he is available to cover parties, Barmitzvahs, christenings, social/PR and fl tie events.
Paul Martin’s work also reflects the cultural diversity and multi-ethnicity of the UK, regularly photographing Christian, Civil, Jewish, Sikh, Hindu, Armenian and Polish weddings.
www.pmjphotography.co.uk   (235 words)

  
  Paul Martin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Martin and the Liberals were adversely affected by a report from Auditor General Sheila Fraser on February 9, 2004, indicating that sponsorship contracts designed to increase the federal government's status in Quebec resulted in little to no work done.
Paul Martin with Belinda Stronach on May 17, 2005, the day she joined the Liberal Party.
Martin's decision came with much praise from the left, but on the right was seen as another way the government was distancing itself from the U.S. His government continued to cooperate with the United States on border control, refugee claimants, and defence, and he appointed seasoned Liberal politician Frank McKenna as Canada's ambassador to Washington.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paul_Martin   (4600 words)

  
 Dean Paul Martin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The son of the performer Dean Martin, he was "Dino" in the pop group Dino, Desi, and Billy.
Martin met an untimely death in 1987 when his National Guard F-4 Phantom fighter jet crashed in a mountainous area of California, killing him and his RIO (Radar Intercept Officer), Ramon Ortiz.
Dean Paul Martin was the former husband of both actress Olivia Hussey and Olympic skating gold medalist Dorothy Hamill.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dean_Paul_Martin   (251 words)

  
 Dominion Weblog: Judging Paul Martin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Judging Martin on the recent minority government doesn’t count - he was trying to stay in power and had to please the NDP (and the public) with at least some progressive policies.
Martin was for those nine long years the de facto prime minister of the country.
Paul Martin opposed her efforts in cabinet and when he became prime minister he threw her out of his government and engineered her nomination defeat.
dominionpaper.ca /weblog/2006/01/judging_paul_martin.html   (2660 words)

  
 Liberal.ca
Martin was associate finance critic and critic for the environment for the Liberal opposition in the House of Commons.
Martin was born in Windsor, Ontario in 1938.
Martin studied philosophy and history at St. Michael’s College at the University of Toronto and is a graduate of the University of Toronto Law School.
www.liberal.ca /bio_e.aspx?id=24029&type=can   (525 words)

  
 Paul Martin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Some of Martin’s actions are reminiscent of those of former Ontario Liberal Premier David Peterson who, in the dying days of the 1990 campaign for an election that no one but him thought was necessary, warned that if the NDP were elected, children would go hungry.
Martin has ceded the fact that a majority of Canadians want change, and Paul Martin says that he is the man to do it.
Paul Martin came into office almost two years ago promising to slay the democratic deficit and do other wondrous things to change the way Ottawa had been running under the 10-year reign of Jean Chr»tien.
www.canadafreepress.com /paul-martin.htm   (1964 words)

  
 CNEWS - Canada: WMD threat: PM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Martin said the threat of terrorism is even greater now than it was following the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, because terrorists have acquired nuclear, chemical and biological weapons from the toppled Iraqi leader.
Martin disagreed with former prime minister Jean Chretien, who publicly blamed poverty for terrorism and the Sept. 11 attacks.
Martin said he's lobbying the international community to set up an informal organization to tackle world issues such as terrorism.
cnews.canoe.ca /CNEWS/Canada/2004/05/11/pf-455210.html   (328 words)

  
 CBC News Indepth: Paul Martin
Technically, Martin could only be involved in the affairs of his companies in the event of extraordinary circumstances, and with the blessing of the federal ethics commissioner.
Martin also came under fire from former Progressive Conservative leader Joe Clark, who charged that the former finance minister was in direct conflict of interest when he did not close Canadian tax loopholes for firms like CSL that do business in Barbados.
Martin had initially argued that he could run both his company and the government, but critics said shipping is so tightly regulated by the federal government that he would constantly find himself in conflict.
www.cbc.ca /news/background/martin_paul/businessinterests.html   (844 words)

  
 Paul Martin Time: Flat Martin: How Paul Martin Continues to Fail University
Later, Paul Martin appended to his House of Commons speech that “Building on the Canada Education Savings Grant, we will provide a starter grant, a new incentive, to encourage savings for post-secondary education.” Martin continued by saying that “over time, the value of the 'learning bond' will grow.
As for the Millennium Scholarship Grant Foundation, Paul Martin claimed that the Foundation would assist the neediest students and reduce average student debt by nearly 50%.
Paul Martin has cheated those elementary school children into falsely believing they have a future beyond public education.
paulmartintime.ca /story/000269.html   (654 words)

  
 UCSD Graduate Program in Neurosciences: Paul T. Martin
Martin, P.T., and Sanes, J.R. Role for a synapse-specific carbohydrate in agrin-induced clustering of acetylcholine receptors.
Martin, P.T., Ettinger, A.J., and Sanes, J.R. A synaptic localization domain in the synaptic cleft protein laminin ß2 (s-laminin).
Martin, P.T., Kaufman, S.J., Kramer, R.H., and Sanes, J.R. Synaptic integrins in developing, adult, and mutant muscle: Selective association of the a1, a7A, and a7B subunits with the neuromuscular junction.
medicine.ucsd.edu /neurosci/the-faculty/martin.html   (553 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Paul Martin : The Power of Ambition: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Indeed, the first few chapters chronicling Paul Martin Sr.'s political ambitions, successes and failures, and then his son's childhood-into-adulthood years are decidedly less than illuminating.
Martin's most dazzling achievements thus far may have happened behind boardroom doors first at Power Corp. and Canada Steamship Lines and later in Cabinet, but Gray makes clear the ride is far from over.
Paul Martin is hardly suitable for a book praising him for his years in Parliament.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/1552632172   (659 words)

  
 Hussein invested one million dollars in Paul Martin-owned Cordex
When Martin was ready to throw in the political towel after (Prime Minister Jean) Chretien made clear he was sticking around for another election, Strong invited the finance minister to his log retreat in the Kawarthas for a weekend of cheerleading.
On national television last night, Prime Minister Paul Martin appealed for time in a six-minute address to the Canadian public, promising an election after the final Gomery report probing the mega-million dollar Liberal Party Adscam scandal.
Martin’s public address to Canadians coincided with the very day that his long-time mentor Maurice Strong was tied to the $65-billion UN oil-for-food scandal.
www.canadafreepress.com /2005/cover042205a.htm   (1008 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Americas | Profile: Paul Martin
As a shipping magnate and finance minister, Paul Martin was admired for his financial acumen - but it is due to a financial scandal that the Canadian prime minister has now hit the rocks.
He was born in Windsor, Ontario, in 1938, the son of a distinguished parliamentarian and long-serving cabinet member, Paul Martin Sr.
Mr Martin married Sheila Ann Cowan in 1965.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/americas/4469647.stm   (343 words)

  
 Paul Martin has a Weblog | Acts of Volition
Paul Martin (quite possibly Canada’s next prime minister) has a weblog.
It appears to actually be written by Paul Martin, and in a style suitable for a weblog.
Although Paul's Blog hasn't been updated in three weeks, I'd say it is still a much better attempt at blogging than this British MP.
actsofvolition.com /archives/2003/july/paulmartinhasa   (1091 words)

  
 PaulMartinTime .ca: a public resource on Canada's Prime Minister
Civil Servants have a laugh at Paul Martin's expense
Martin continues the Liberal assault on affordable housing
Paul Martin's speechwriter, Scott Feschuk, writing in the National Post on September 16, 2003.
www.paulmartintime.ca   (363 words)

  
 The Armchair Treasure Hunt Club - Names and Faces
Martin worked with Paul Harkin to set Alice's Further Adventures in Wonderland, a review of Clockwise, and solved club hunts Nathaniel Ingleby and A King's Ransom.
But Martin is equally successful working alone and has solved a number of hunts including coins and a key in Treasure.
Paul set the Club Hunt Alice's Further Adventures in Wonderland, reviewed Brian Souter's Clockwise, solved club hunts Nathaniel Ingleby and A King's Ransom and helped solve commercial hunts The Times/Keith Tyson's Cubes Mystery and the Galaxy FM Hunt for Gold - all with regular collaborator and fellow member Martin Dennett.
www.treasureclub.net /abouttheclub/people.html   (1275 words)

  
 Steve Janke: Angry in the Great White North
At the Liberal Party website, Paul Martin is still listed as the leader of the party, and so he is. But the biography, which runs over 500 words, makes no mention that he was ever the Prime Minister of this country!
Paragraph 9: Paul Martin's father was an influential member of Liberal Party under four prime ministers.
Paul Martin led the Liberals in two elections.
www.stevejanke.com /archives/162730.php   (1589 words)

  
 Paul Martin Time: Is Paul Martin Canada's Nixon?
Paul Martin Time: Is Paul Martin Canada's Nixon?
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Examination of the late President Richard Nixon's career reveals a startling number of parallels with that of Prime Minister Paul Martin.
paulmartintime.ca /story/000267.html   (297 words)

  
 Ossur - Paul Martin
Natural ability and a supreme dedication to sports — pushing the limits of his body and mental stamina — won Paul Martin spots on four different national athletic teams: cycling, alpine skiing, ice hockey and triathlon.
Martin bikes with the Flex-Foot® Vari-Flex®, which adapts well to his needs (he won the time trial at the 2002 Cycling World Championships, proving he could beat the best).
When asked whether he’d like his leg back, Martin says assuredly (and startlingly), "no." Martin attributes his success, passion for life and competitive drive to the sequence of events that began with the loss of his leg.
www.ossur.com /template1.asp?PageID=1314   (650 words)

  
 Paul Martin. at Bene Diction Blogs On
Paul Martin will not lead the Liberals into another election.
If the Liberal party is going to heal, Paul Martin did what needed to be done.
If he had not, the public implosion in his party would have fed Canuck cynicism, and we’ve had enough of that.
www.benedictionblogson.com /?p=2171   (140 words)

  
 Paul Martin Time: Paul Martin is Amazing
The basic facts: Paul Martin reduced transfers to provinces by 40%, creating the crisis of health care funding that we have today.
Though Layton may be imperfect, and no politician could realistically keep the promises that make up the NDP platform without overwhelming social movements to offset the corporate lobby, he really doesn't have any record at the federal level.
Meanwhile, Martin has a decade of experience governing, and he has a record that shows that he is simply not credible in any way, except when it comes to obeying the Canadian Council of Chief Executives.
paulmartintime.ca /tourblog/000522.html   (467 words)

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