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  Marmaduke : CafePress.com
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  Joe Mathlete Explains Today's Marmaduke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Marmaduke is attempting to capitalize upon his neighborhood's gentrification.
Marmaduke, with his tendency to casually destroy both sporting goods and the carefree joy of children at play, is forcing a remarkably well-organized and well-equipped group of pre-adolescent football enthusiasts to draft special rules for their unsupervised pickup game.
Marmaduke made a sign to trick sales-people into ringing the doorbell (which, according to an obscure state law, would give Marmaduke the full legal right to feast on their bones), but his plan appears to have backfired.
marmadukeexplained.blogspot.com   (326 words)

  
 John S. Marmaduke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marmaduke was on duty in the New Mexico Territory in the spring of 1861 when he received news that Missouri had seceded from the Union.
Marmaduke was wounded in action at the Battle of Shiloh as Colonel of the 3rd Confederate Infantry, incapacitating him for several months.
Marmaduke later commanded a cavalry division in the Trans-Mississippi Department, serving in the Red River Campaign and Price's Raid into Missouri, where he was captured at the Battle of Mine Creek during the retreat from the Battle of Westport.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_S._Marmaduke   (1031 words)

  
 History of Marmaduke
The camp was occupied for several weeks and used by Marmaduke as his headquarters while the troops pursued Quantrill's men, a tough band of lawless guerillas that preyed on residents along the borders of Kansas, Missouri, and Arkansas.
The success of Marmaduke's scouts is attested by a small cemetery of about 30 graves five miles east of Rector where the marauders lie buried, presumably killed in skirmishes with General Marmaduke's troops.
There is also evidence that Marmaduke, with his troops, had cleared much of the land on their way to Pine Bluff and other areas in advancing the attack on Federal troops.
www.continentallocating.com /Marmaduke.htm   (1728 words)

  
 Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Marmaduke
Marmaduke is one of the few, and has maintained his star status for half a century now.
Marmaduke's family, the Winslows, is typical of comedy series families, consisting of Mom (Dottie), Dad (Phil), big sister (Barbara) and little brother (Billy).
Marmaduke's gags (the daily panels) and adventures (the Sunday version) have been reprinted in a couple of dozen books, the most recent of which came out to mark his 50th anniversary.
www.toonopedia.com /marmaduk.htm   (319 words)

  
 Marmaduke Can Vote: If Marmaduke Went Political...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
So you'd think if they saw Marmaduke walking down the street, possibly ordering a pizza or something, they would call for backup rather than try to catch him with a net that barely fits over his head.
With authorities like these, it's no wonder Marmaduke is so easily able to do as he pleases.
Unlike Garfield, Marmaduke does not talk to us (though he can apparently talk to taxi cab drivers enough to tell them where he lives).
marmadukecanvote.blogspot.com   (811 words)

  
 Marmaduke Coate IV 282   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Marmaduke traveled from South Carolina, when he was nearly 70 years old, with his wife of 42 years and most family members to Newton Township in 1804.
Marmaduke died in 1822 and is buried in the Union-Joint Cemetery located in southern Newton Township.
Marmaduke Coate, the second white settler in the township, was born in the year 1738, in South Carolina, from which place he emigrated in his sixty-eighth year.
home.insightbb.com /~jean1949/general_notes/marmaduke_coate_bio.htm   (727 words)

  
 Marmaduke, Arkansas's Brigadier General John S. Marmaduke
Marmaduke was the offspring of a prominent Saline County clan who were leaders of the Boonslick Democracy, a powerful political alliance of Southern aristocrats and yeoman farmers, many of whom were also slaveholders before the War Between the States.
Marmaduke suggested that Walker’s absence from the field had imperiled Marmaduke’s men in the face of the enemy.
Because Marmaduke was a bachelor, two nieces served as hostesses at the Governor’s Mansion, helping ease the sting of the death of Marmaduke’s mother and two sisters in his first year in office.
www.continentallocating.com /Home/Gen.Marmaduke.html   (759 words)

  
 OSCN Found Document:MARMADUKE v. CUFF
PHELPS, J. Cuff entered into a written contract with O.H. Marmaduke by the terms of which Cuff leased to Marmaduke for a period of five years a store building in the town of Maud, for which Marmaduke agreed to pay a total rental of $12,000, payable $200 on the first day of each month.
Marmaduke filed his answer, admitting the execution of the contract, but alleging that when the lease was executed, Cuff represented to him that he owned the property, but that after he discovered that Cuff did not own the property he ceased paying rent and vacated the premises.
Marmaduke then took the witness stand and testified substantially to the same facts alleged in his answer.
www.oscn.net /applications/oscn/deliverdocument.asp?citeid=29591   (734 words)

  
 Brad Anderson, Creator of Marmaduke
Marmaduke's sometimes-frustrated owners are the Winslow family of parents Phil and Dottie and kids, Barbara and Billy.
Marmaduke appeared for one season on Saturday morning television, on "Heathcliff and Marmaduke." The famous pooch used his charisma, appearing as "chairdog" for the "Paws for a Cause" dog walkathon for the American Cancer Society.
Marmaduke also took on the role of "spokesdog" for the American Association of Blood Banks in 1993.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/cartoonists/90736   (482 words)

  
 Henry Hungerford Marmaduke, Captain, Confederate States of America Navy
Captain Marmaduke was born in Saline County, Missouri, the son of M. Marmaduke, Governor of Missouri in 1844; and his elder brother, John S. Marmaduke, was elected governor of Missouri in 1884.
Colombian government won the war, Marmaduke was discharged with thanks and returned to his own, country, feeling that he was past the age for further adventures of the kind.
Marmaduke was the son of Missouri Governor Meredith Miles Marmaduke, who remained a unionist during the Civil War.
www.arlingtoncemetery.net /hhmarmaduke.htm   (491 words)

  
 Marmaduke News
A 4-year-old boy in Marmaduke was killed when a farm tractor driven by his father hit a hole while going down a slope and rolled, authorities said.
Marmaduke Still Recovering From Powerful Tornado Posted: 10/1/2006 2:20:48 PM Six months after a powerful tornado scoured a path through Marmaduke, the northeast Arkansas town is functioning again.
Marmaduke students and faculty members are familiar with change after an April 2 tornado which devastated the town necessitated lots of shuffling around in classroom and office locations at the school.
www.topix.net /city/marmaduke-ar   (679 words)

  
 The Comic Strip Doctor - Marmaduke
Marmaduke the dog is the rape fantasy taken flesh; he is the overpowering force that conquers your will and thus leaves you inculpable.
Marmaduke is several times larger than her husband, Phil; in terms of testosterone energy per pound Marmaduke is a pure dynamo:
The problem is, while Marmaduke lends itself readily to textual analysis, it's never very funny, and it is, after all, a comic strip.
www.wondermark.com /tcsd/stripdoc_6.html   (1042 words)

  
 United Feature Syndicate Newspaper Enterprise Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Marmaduke lives with the Winslow family, who, try as they might, just can't seem to get him to obey.
Despite his antics, the playful pooch is top dog in the neighborhood and on the comics page, where he has endeared himself to readers in more than 20 countries.
Marmaduke and Anderson have worked with many charities, including the Delta Society's Pet Partners program, the American Cancer Society and the American Association of Blood Banks.
www.unitedfeatures.com /ufsapp/viewFeature.do?id=94   (511 words)

  
 WVU Alumni | Marmaduke H. Dent
Marmaduke H. Dent was born in Monongalia County in the town of Granville on April 18, 1849.
West Virginia University opened in 1867, and he became the first graduate of West Virginia University in 1870 and the first president of the WVU Alumni Association.
In 1993, the Marmaduke Dent Society was founded in honor of Mr.
alumni.wvu.edu /about/marmaduke   (353 words)

  
 marmaduke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
I grew up not far from marmaduke, and when i had heard the storm had hit there i was relieved and devastated at the same time,,,,relieved because i now live so far away from there but devstated that all those people had to endure such pain.
I am originally from Rector and still have family in Greene County (including Marmaduke) because I live in Bartlett, Tenn. I have seen alot of the damage to west Tenn. on the news locally, I had heard that Marmaduke was devastated, but these pictures really hit "home".
I have family in Marmaduke and I am praising God that they were spared with little damage to their homes.
imageevent.com /brobert/marmaduke?n=0   (3620 words)

  
 Marmaduke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
There may have been greater statesmen or soldiers, but he was a leader of men in war and peace, and he combined those qualities which constitute a strong character in private and public life.
Just as he was beginning one of the parties to the suit spoke up and said to him: "Remember, sir, you are on your oath." Marmaduke stopped suddenly, looked at the man, who was a person of considerable distinction in State affairs, and proceeded quietly with his testimony.
He rarely had personal difficulties, for the reason that he was absolutely just, never gave needless offense, and it was well understood that an insult to him was a perilous matter to him that gave it.
www.civilwarstlouis.com /History2/Marmaduke.htm   (1182 words)

  
 Battle Summary: Cape Girardeau, MO
Marmaduke received notification, on April 25, that McNeil was near Cape Girardeau.
Marmaduke ordered one of his brigades to make a demonstration to ascertain the Federals’ strength.
Meant to relieve pressure on other Confederate troops and to disrupt Union operations, Marmaduke’s expedition did little to fulfill either objective.
www.cr.nps.gov /hps/abpp/battles/mo020.htm   (180 words)

  
 Being John Marmaduke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The second son among ten children, Marmaduke studied at Yale and Harvard and earned his lieutenant’s commission from West Point.
Marmaduke recocked and fired, striking Walker with a killing shot.
Marmaduke offered his assistance, and Walker, in his failing moments, forgave his subordinate.
www.missourilife.com /peop016.shtml   (819 words)

  
 IslamiCity.com - Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall in service of Islam
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall [1875 - 1936] was a British Muslim who is best remembered as one of the earliest translators of the Holy Quran in English.
Hundreds of thousands of Muslims benefit from Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall's monumental work The Meaning of the Glorious Qur'an seldom realize that this work was produced in the Nizamate of Hyderabad, the Muslim ruled state in Southern India.
Pickthall, says Peter Clark in his book Marmaduke Pickthall: British Muslim (London: Quartet, 1986), reverted to Islam at a time when Turkey had been defeated at the end of the First World War, and the collapse of the caliphate in Turkey.
www.islamicity.com /articles/Articles.asp?ref=IC0201-393   (1927 words)

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