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  Marvin Gaye - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marvin Gaye's first three Motown singles were all unsuccessful; he finally scored a minor hit in 1962 with his fourth attempt, "Stubborn Kind of Fellow", with Martha and The Vandellas on background vocals.
Marvin Gaye, Sr., died of pneumonia in 1998.
Marvin Gaye on the cover of his 1969 LP I Heard It Through the Grapevine, originally released in 1968 as In the Groove.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marvin_Gaye   (3318 words)

  
 Marvin the Paranoid Android - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marvin is paranoid in the literal sense that he deems himself more important than he truly is. Marvin is more obviously afflicted with severe depression and boredom, in part because he has a "brain the size of a planet" which he is seldom allowed to use.
Marvin from the 2005 film is featured in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Exhibition running at the Science Museum in London from May 28, 2005.
Marvin does not actually display signs of paranoia, despite his moniker, nor does he show any signs of mania, though he is referred to as a "manically depressed robot." He remains consistently morose throughout.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marvin_the_Paranoid_Android   (1164 words)

  
 Portrait Painting by Portrait Artist Marvin Mattelson
Marvin creates cherished heirlooms that go beyond the surface to capture the essence of each of his subjects by employing superb draughtsmanship, startlingly life like color and deft paint handling.
Marvin Mattelson has created a "career altering" approach to teaching portraiture and figurative painting that is broad in scope yet simple to understand.
Marvin will be leading a twelve session portrait painting class at Binders Art Supplies and Frames, located in the Buckhead area of Atlanta.
www.fineartportrait.com   (801 words)

  
 Marvin The Martian Rules!
This site includes exclusive Marvin pictures such as Marcia Martian (this was the first site ever to have a picture of Marcia) as well a comprehensive collection of Marvin sound files, including ones from his debut in 1948.
Marvin the Martian was created by Chuck Jones on 7/24/48 Marvin first met Bugs Bunny in 1948 in "Haredevil Hare".
Marvin's voice used to be done by Mel Blanc.
www.gargaro.com /marvin.html   (1105 words)

  
 Looney Tunes - Stars Of The Show - Marvin the Martian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Marvin The Martian is a persistent ambassador from the Planet Mars.
Marvin The Martian's Disintegrating Pistol is also a tool of his trade.
Marvin The Martian doesn't get much more help from his trusted sidekick, K-9, who may know a few tricks, but is also very easily tricked.
looneytunes.warnerbros.com /stars_of_the_show/marvin_the_martian/marvin_story.html   (622 words)

  
 Collins' Oldies Website: Marvin Gaye
The Vandellas' voices drown out Marvin's, but if you listen closely, you will find that his character loves the girl "like a baby boy loves his toy." That's why the Vandellas sing the title and "baby boy" most of the time.
As far as I can tell, he's telling the people that his girlfriend is treating him unfairly, so he wants one of the people to act as a witness for him, to tell her how badly she is treating him.
During the first half-minute, Marvin speaks about how false marriage vows really are: marriages are supposed to last "till death do us part," but most deteriorate long before then, as was the case with the narrator's marriage.
www.srv.net /~roxtar/gaye_marvin.html   (2629 words)

  
 Marvin Gaye Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Marvin Gaye was named after his father, a minister in the Apostolic Church.
The album was written by Leon Ware, who had, originally, intended recording the material himself, but was persuaded by Marvin to allow him to record the set.
Marvin Gaye's entire recorded output signifies the development of fl music from raw rhythm and blues, through sophisticated soul to the political awareness of the early 70's, and the increased concentration on personal and sexual politics thereafter.
www.soulwalking.co.uk /Marvin%20Gaye.html   (1531 words)

  
 Marvin Support FAQ
Marvin is a suite of programs that selectively process e-mail in a variety of ways.
After Marvin processes the mail, it looks up the MX records for your domain to see where the mail should be delivered.
Marvin is really a framework made up of different modules.
marvin.sihope.com /support/faq.htm   (1408 words)

  
 Oakland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Marvin's Men's Wear is a unique sole-proprietorship offering fashions for men of all tastes from casual/athletic to formal wear.
Marvin's open daily at 9:30am sharp, unless of course, Sheetz has a coffee line pile-up, and stays open until 5:30pm.
Marvin's is located on the right at the corner of Second and Alder streets.
www.oaklandmd.com /business/marvins.htm   (201 words)

  
 Marvin Jabber Client
Marvin is a client for the Jabber instant messaging system, it should run on any flavour of Windows from 95 onwards.
Marvin is still in heavy development has many features still to be implemented but it is currently usable.
There are 2 new skins for Marvin on the skin page (http://marvin-jabber.sourceforge.net/?p=skins): A skin by Austin Pollard of Appliansys and a ICQish skin by Thomas Parslow (er, that would be me).
marvin-jabber.sourceforge.net   (342 words)

  
 Marvin Stamm, Jazz Trumpet
Marvin Stamm's CDs are now available by credit card directly from this web site.
Marvin was trumpet soloist with the Stan Kenton Orchestra 1961-62, then toured with Woody Herman during 1965-66.
To Book Marvin Stamm, The Marvin Stamm/Bill Mays Duo or The Marvin Stamm Quartet or Quintet for Symphony or Solo Appearances, Concerts, Workshops and Clinics and Club Appearances...
www.marvinstamm.com   (657 words)

  
 MARVIN - Multi-purpose Aerial Robot Vehicle with Intelligent Navigation
In year 2002 the UAV Marvin became part of an European project called COMETS.
Marvin ist bei der Langen Nacht der Wissenschaften zu sehen.
MARVIN was the first and only robot in the competition which was able to fly autonomously,
pdv.cs.tu-berlin.de /MARVIN   (304 words)

  
 The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy - Character Bios - Marvin
Marvin is the most quoted character of the series.
Marvin is a manically depressed robot and the prototype product of the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation.
When Ford, Zaphod, Arthur and Trillian left Magrathea, Marvin waited a few million years (posing as a car park attendant) for their return.
www.sadgeezer.com /hhg/marvin.htm   (403 words)

  
 ELKS Marvin M. Lewis Award
The Marvin M. Lewis Award recognizes Elks in good standing who have significantly contributed to the youth of their communities by volunteering in the programs of the Boy Scouts of America.
The Boy Scouts of America established the Marvin M. Lewis Award in 1998 in recognition of the Elks’ significant contributions to Scouting and the development of America’s youth.
Marvin M. Lewis award winners are Elks who have brought Scouting to more youth, have assisted local Elks lodges in forming Scouting units, are fully trained in the skills of Scouting and are outstanding role models.
www.dacbsa.org /Awards/MarvinMLewisAward-Elks.htm   (405 words)

  
 Marvin Does Mongolia
Marvin still refuses to start so the towrope is brandished and after a quick tow he bursts into life.
Round to Neil's and Marvin gets stickered up and Neil throws all his rubbish in Marvin, as well as Gizzy the cat who is staying with Neil's folks when we are away, while Jan returns to Barnsley to get her stuff ready.
Marvin did the journey without a hitch and Neil and I are feeling exhausted but much more confident that we finally might manage to make some progress.
marvindoesmongolia.blogspot.com   (13715 words)

  
 La Vida Lawyer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The premise of this rule is that all employees are saints, and all employers are rich enough to pay for legal costs.
This is the second Philippine blog that has been the subject of a libel case (the first one being the PCIJ blog), and its historical significance cannot be over-emphasized as the blog medium becomes more and more popular in a country where the integrity of journalists is sometimes questionable.
Marvin is married to Ces Lecaroz, a former research associate.
mbaceron.agalaw.net   (3444 words)

  
 Marvin!
Marvin and his siblings had to learn to fend for themselves from a young age.
Marvin is one of the lucky ones: he was rescued by a crisis center for street kids after only a few months on the streets, before the yellow glue and other street vices completely took hold.
Marvin is definitely a leader at the Micah house.
www.micahcentral.org /marvin.html   (482 words)

  
 Looney Tunes - Stars
Our lovable Martian is a head shorter than marvin Bunny, his hands are bigger than his chest, and he speaks in a distinctive, aristocratic voice.
Marvin The Martian's looks are so unique that marvin Bunny actually confused him for a child in a Halloween costume!
However, when dealing with marvin Bunny on one occasion, he accidentally leaves the gun in reverse, causing a giant Neanderthal marvin to appear and thwart his Martian goals.
looneytunes.warnerbros.com /web/stars/stars_marvin.jsp   (582 words)

  
 Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Marvin
Armstrong's prior credits include Two-S, which ran in the campus paper at the University of Evansville, Indiana during the early 1970s, and the artwork on John Darling, which was written by Tom Batiuk (Funky Winkerbean, Crankshaft).
Marvin's mom and dad, Jenny and Jeff Miller, are typical parents.
Honors bestowed on Marvin include a "Best Comic Strip" award given by The Northern California Cartoon and Humor Association during the strip's first year, and the 1996 Elzie Segar Award (named after the creator of Popeye and O.G. Wotasnozzle) for extraordinary achievement, given by The National Cartoonists' Society.
www.toonopedia.com /marvin.htm   (464 words)

  
 Marvin Minsky   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Marvin Minsky's homepage provides biographical information and lists his publications, research groups, and awards.
Marvin Minsky, father of artificial intelligence, says that you don't know something until you know it in more than three ways.
Marvin Minsky makes a career of criticizing other people's creative endeavors from her home in San Francisco.
www.wired.com /wired/archive/people/marvin_minsky   (934 words)

  
 Marvin's page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
In March 1978, over twenty five years ago, a science fiction comedy series called "The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy" was broadcast on BBC Radio in the United Kingdom.
Marvin was fitted with the new GPP Feature (Genuine People Personalities).
Unfortunately, Marvin was a personality prototype - Marvin was a manically depressed robot.
members.tripod.com /martin_leese/Marvin   (90 words)

  
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Marvin first hit the comics pages in August 1982, and King Features now distributes the strip to 380 newspapers around the world.
Marvin starred in his own 1989 special, "Marvin: Baby of the Year," on CBS; has been a licensing and merchandising success almost from the very beginning; and has appeared in a number of paperback collections, including "Marvin Steps Out" and "All I Really Need To Know I Learned While Still In Diapers."
Marvin portrays contemporary families coping with problems in the real world, armed with little more than a sense of humor, some common sense...and a few well-worn "baby expert" books.
www.kingfeatures.com /features/comics/marvin/aboutMaina.php   (315 words)

  
 Who is MARVIN?
MARVIN uses digitized human speech to provide you with step-by-step instructions and information regarding your claim.
In his short time here, MARVIN, as he is affectionately called by the staff and customers of the UIA, has become a household name in Michigan.
MARVIN has been quickly accepted by both the staff and customers of the UIA as a friendly, fast and efficient means for the UIA to deliver services.
www.michigan.gov /uia/0,1607,7-118--78493--,00.html   (288 words)

  
 MARVIN - Main
This year the competition took place The most important thing in advance: The TU Berlin with MARVIN get on the first place in IARC this year, because Marvin was the only robot doing absolutely autonomous start, flight and landing.
The needed computer power to control the whole robot-system may also be on the ground at a fixed base station as long as the datalink to the robot is wireless.
This information, presented in a human readable form, is rated by the judges in the competition and can be very helpful for human helpers that have to go in the disaster area in real life.
user.cs.tu-berlin.de /~remuss/marvin.html   (523 words)

  
 Marvin
Marvin provides a robust, highly configurable and scalable framework for e-mail management.
With its scalable framework, Marvin is designed for the future.
If you have questions or want to discuss how Marvin can protect your e-mail, please e-mail us at info@sihope.com You may call us at 1-888-333-1928 or 952-548-2000.
marvin.sihope.com   (189 words)

  
 Marvin Windows and Doors - Entry Doors
Marvin Entry Doors bring together old world craftsmanship and modern millwork manufacturing—enabling upscale homeowners to customize entryways to match their home and lifestyle.
Marvin is an industry advocate for sustainable forestry practices, and is a member of the Tropical Forest Foundation.
Please utilize the Marvin dealer locator to check for availability in your area.
www.marvin.com /?page=EntryDoors   (285 words)

  
 HON Projects and Initiatives: M.A.R.V.I.N. - Multi-Agent Retrieval Vagabond on Information Networks
MARVIN project (Multi-Agent Retrieval Vagabond on Information Networks), started in January 1996, was to reduce the search space by considering and indexing only a given field by filtering Web pages and to support the multilinguality of the Web.
MARVIN, HON's own Web-spider, was first applied to the medical domain.
MARVIN and MedHunt have been developed and are the property of HON.
www.hon.ch /MedHunt/Marvin.html   (282 words)

  
 Marvin the Martian
Marvin the Martian was created in 1948 (Marvin is over 50 years old now) by Chuck Jones and has the voice of Mel Blanc.
Marvin's single goal in life is to blow up Earth with his lludium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator because it blocks his view of Venus.
Marvin the Martian has appeared in very few Looney Tunes cartoons over the years.
www.geocities.com /TelevisionCity/3063/Marvmart.htm   (250 words)

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