• "There are no rules" for mixing Frank's textile patterns, says Svenskt Tenn in-house interior designer Martin Edvardsson.

    WSJ: Nordic Designers Expose Wilder Side in Textiles

  • The previous speaker of the House of Commons was Michael Martin, whose roots are in Hibernian, working-class Glasgow.

    ECONOMIST: Catholics in Britain

  • On February 26th, seventeen-year-old Trayvon Martin left a house in a town outside Orlando and walked to a store.

    NEWYORKER: Battleground America

  • Scottish Secretary Helen Liddell, Northern Ireland Secretary Dr John Reid, House of Commons speaker Michael Martin and former Scottish National Party leader Alex Salmond were among those attending from Westminster.

    BBC: Scotland's cardinal laid to rest

  • Thus, when Gandalf the wizard (Ian McKellen) turns up at the house of Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman), the hobbit in question, and returns the next day with thirteen dwarves, who invite Bilbo to come and steal gold or, as they believe, reclaim it from a dragon far, far away, and to receive a share of the plunder, our hero is faced with an elemental choice: stay or go?

    NEWYORKER: Ring Cycle

  • First of all, one of the best governors in the country, Martin O'Malley is in the house. (Applause.) Where's Martin?

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Speaks to Town Hall Meeting at University of Maryland | The White House

  • Josephine McCaffrey said when she arrived at Mrs Graham's home, Ms Martin was in the house with Millie.

    BBC: Millie Martin's mother 'angry and distraught'

  • Martin attended the Neighborhood House Charter School, according to a school official.

    CNN: Boy killed in Boston blast wrote, 'No more hurting people'

  • The paper comes in a wrap-around cover which shows the couple driving from Buckingham Palace to Clarence House in Prince Charles' Aston Martin, describing it as "one of many such small moments that revealed a new brand of royalty".

    BBC: Newspaper review: A kiss that defined a royal day

  • Just last month, Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee charged that Martin "manipulated, withheld or suppressed data, reports and information" related to 2007 conference on video competition.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Eighteen people didn't go to university at all some because they went to military colleges, some because they came up through sports and the arts, and some (such as Michael Martin, speaker of the House of Commons and a former sheet-metal-worker) because they were poor boys made good.

    ECONOMIST: The establishment

  • There's also a fine showing from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the American Chemistry Council, the Alliance for Food and Energy (whose members include Archer Daniels Midland and the Renewable Fuels Association), an alliance of utilities supporting clean coal, and nice props for nuclear power from California Senator Barbara Boxer, Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley and House Majority Whip James Clyburn.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • However, as Harvard University's Martin Feldstein points out, if house prices rise, people feel richer and borrow and spend more.

    ECONOMIST: Home ownership

  • Martin, 55, of Bleak House, Emneth Hungate, near Emneth, Norfolk, was found guilty of murdering Fred Barras, 16, of Newark, Notts, at Norwich Crown Court on Wednesday last week, following an eight-day trial.

    BBC: Farmer's lawyers launch formal appeal

  • "As a rule, it's very difficult to find educators and administrators that support the idea of putting arms in the schools, for whatever reason, " said Rep. Steve Martin, chairman of the Oklahoma House Public Safety Committee.

    WSJ: Even in pro-gun states, bid to arm teachers stalls

  • Martin is the first Speaker of the House Commons to step down in more than 300 years, and the highest-ranking casualty in a controversy that has seen press reports divulge embarassing details about the kinds of things Members of Parliament have claimed on public expenses.

    FORBES: British Politics

  • Martin, 17, was walking to the house of his father's fiancee after a trip to a nearby convenience store.

    CNN: Chief witness in Trayvon Martin case lied under oath

  • The programme, presented by Penelope Keith and Flog It's Paul Martin, will show different rooms in the house restored to four distinct periods in the house's history - Tudor, Jacobean, Georgian and Victorian.

    BBC: Avebury Manor house reopens after TV makeover

  • Ed Martin, an African American running for the House of Representatives in Alabama's 7th District, said he had hoped his party would be eager to play up his candidacy, but he was feeling dismayed as the convention kicked into full gear.

    CNN: Colin Powell

  • When his twin 16-year-old boys first started playing seriously, Clay Rohrbach, a former partner at Morgan Stanley, built a squash court at his house in Greenwich and hired Australian former World Cup winner Rodney Martin to coach them.

    WSJ: How Squash Got Serious

  • And the BBC understands House of Commons Commission, a supervisory body chaired by Speaker Michael Martin, will meet on Monday to decide whether to release the details of all MPs' claims early.

    BBC: Ministers defend expenses claims

  • Martin divides his time between a Gold Rush-era house atop San Francisco's Telegraph Hill, where the theme is the Wild West (racks of Colts and Winchesters, plus an 1880s roulette table with scrimshawed ivory chips), and a country house in the Napa Valley town of Rutherford.

    FORBES: Trigger-Happy

  • That distinction belongs to Martin Dies, a congressman from East Texas who invented the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1938.

    ECONOMIST: McCarthyism

  • Now, while there are too many Irish Americans to acknowledge by name here tonight, I do want to thank Martin O'Malley and his band for rocking the White House for the evening.

    WHITEHOUSE: White House St. Patrick's Day Reception

  • Mr Martin, it turns out, had been walking back to the house of his father's girlfriend in the gated community, having bought some sweets and iced tea at a nearby corner store.

    ECONOMIST: The killing of Trayvon Martin: Because he was black? | The

  • "We're closer than we've ever been, " said Rep. Martin Meehan, D-Massachusetts, one of the authors of a House bill that mirrors the McCain-Feingold legislation passed by the Senate in April.

    CNN: House to take up campaign finance reform

  • Det Con Tom Boow, who was behind three uniformed PCs - Mark Merritt, Martin Corderoy and Lee Bush - as they forced their way into the house during the raid, told the court that almost as soon as they broke down the door the officers started retreating backwards.

    BBC: Pit bull owner guilty over attack on Newham police officers

  • Senator LINCOLN CHAFEE (Republican, Rhode Island): Well, we--the goal is as Martin Luther King said in his famous essay is to live in this world house somehow together.

    NPR: Defining 'Complete Victory' in Iraq

  • Economist Martin Feldstein, a former Reagan administration official who is said to be advising the White House on the issue, recently dismissed the idea of letting people collect unemployment benefits for a longer period.

    NPR: Weighing The Impact Of A Possible Tax Rebate

  • On Tuesday, forensic scientist Martin Whittaker gave in detail the results of DNA testing at Ms Dries-Jenkins' house, her car and on a jumper which the prosecution says Mr Mason discarded in a bin in Haverfordwest.

    BBC: Angelika Dries-Jenkins murder case: DNA link to accused

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