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Martyrs' Day Martyrs' Day is a Panamanian holiday which commemorates the January 9, 1964 riots over sovereignty of the Panama Canal Zone. The riot started after a Panamanian flag was torn during conflict between Panamanian students and Canal Zone Police officers, over the right of the Panamanian flag to be flown alongside the U.
Martyrs' Lane Martyrs' Lane (formerly The Kirov Park) is a cemetery and memorial in Baku, Azerbaijan dedicated to those killed by the Red Army during "Black January" (January 19/20, 1990) and later to those killed in war with Armenia. Its estimated that about 15,000 people are buried in the cemetery.
Martyrs' Memorial The Martyrs' Memorial is a rather imposing stone monument positioned at the intersection of St Giles', Magdalen Street and Beaumont Street in Oxford, England just outside Balliol College. It commemorates the 16th-century Oxford Martyrs.
Martyrs' Shrine The Martyrs’ Shrine is a Roman Catholic church in Midland, Ontario, Canada, which is consecrated to the memory of the Canadian Martyrs, eight Jesuit Martyrs from the mission of Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. It is one of three national shrines in Canada, along with St.
Martyrs' Synod The Martyrs' Synod took place from 1527-08-20 to 1527-08-24. The purpose of this meeting, attended by about sixty representatives from different Anabaptist groups, was to come to an agreement over the differences related to the central Anabaptist teachings among the Swiss and south German Anabaptists.
Maru (mythology) Maru is a Maori war god, especially well known in southern New Zealand where he replaces TĹ«matauenga, the war god of the rest of New Zealand. Maru is the son of Rangihore (god of rocks and stones) and the grandson of Maui.
Maru-Aten Located to the south of the major city area of the city of Amarna, the Maru-Aten is a palace or sun-temple originally thought to have been constructed for Akhenaten's queen Kiya, but on her death, her name and images were altered to that of Meritaten, his daughter.
Marubi film school Marubi Film & Multimedia School (Tirana) is the first Superior Institution for film and television education, formation and training in the Republic of Albania. MFMS is a regional university with students from Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia and Albania.
Marudamalai Marudamalai is one of the most popular abodes of Lord Muruga and in importance it is next only to the Arupadaiveedu ("The six Fort-Houses of Muruga"), for Muruga devotees. Some people consider Marudhamalai to be the unofficial seventh Padaiveedu of Muruga, along with a few other contendors for the spot, including Kunrakudy, Sikkal and Vayalur.
Maruhage Empire The Maruhage Empire (ăžă«ăŹăĽă‚˛ĺ¸ťĺ›˝ Maruhage Teikoku) is a fictional kingdom established on Earth in the year 300X in the manga/anime series Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo by Yoshio Sawai. Also known as the Margarita Empire (anime) and the Chrome Dome Empire (American dub), it is the primary antagonist as well as the location of most of the actions in the series.
Marui Big Bear Datsun The Marui Big Bear Datsun (also known as Big Bear) was an early 1/12-scale electric "monster truck" radio controlled car kit released in 1984 and sold less batteries, radio and charger. It was manufactured and distributed by Japanese hobby and airsoft gun manufacturer Tokyo Marui.
Maruia River The Maruia River is located in the northwestern South Island of New Zealand. It is a major tributary of the Buller River, flowing for 80 kilometres before joining the larger river eight kilometres to the west of Murchison.
Marulan, New South Wales Marulan () is a town in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, near Goulburn in Goulburn Mulwaree Council. It lies close to the Hume Highway, which used to run through the town until the highway bypassed the town.
Marumakathyam Marumakkathayam was a system of matrilineal inheritance prevalent in Malabar which is the northern part of the present Kerala State in India. Under the Marumakkathayam system of inheritance, descent and succession to the property was traced through females.
Marumakkathayam Marumakkathayam is a matrilinear system of inheritance that is unique to Nair Tharavadus or Nair, a section of Ezhavas and Warrier communities in Kerala state, south India. It is exceptional in the sense that it was one of the few traditional systems that gave women liberty, and right to property.
Marumi Shiraishi Marumi Shiraishi (白石 ăžă«çľŽ, formerly 白石 ăľă‚‹ăż) (born November 27, 1962) is an actress and tarento from Tokyo, Japan. Her real name is Mitsue Aoki (青木 光江) and her maiden name was Matsuda (ćťľç”°).
Marunouchi Marunouchi (丸ă®ĺ†…) is a commercial district of Tokyo located in Chiyoda between Tokyo Station and the Imperial Palace. The name, meaning "inside the circle", derives from its location within the palace's outer moat.
Maruoka Castle is the oldest standing castle in Japan, located in Maruoka, Fukui. Built in 1576 by order of Shibata Katsutoyo, only the central tower (donjon) remains; the grounds are used by the local populace for festivals such as hanami and traditional parades.
Maruseppu, HokkaidĹŤ Maruseppu (丸瀬ĺ¸ç”ş; -chĹŤ) was a town located in Monbetsu District, Abashiri, HokkaidĹŤ, Japan. The town's name comes from a word in the Ainu language which means "a wide area where three rivers gather.
Marusha Marusha (born November 18, 1966 in Nuremberg, Germany) is a German Happy Hardcore artist, who was on the hit lists in the mid '90s. Her greatest hit was the rave version of Somewhere over the rainbow in 1994 (Ger #3), the famous song from the movie The Wizard of Oz.
Marusya Ivanova Lyubcheva Marusya Ivanova Lyubcheva (born 20 July 1949) is a Bulgarian politician and Member of the European Parliament. Lyubcheva is a member of the Coalition for Bulgaria, part of the Party of European Socialists, and became an MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of Bulgaria to the European Union.
Marut In Islam, Marut (Arabic: مارŮŘŞ) is an angel sent down to deceive the people at Babel in the Quran Surah 2:102. He is accompanied in this deception by Harut, and both of them warn the people before teaching them falsehoods not to believe and yet they believe anyway.
Marutei Tsurunen Marutei Tsurunen (ă„ă«ăŤăł ăžă«ă†ă‚¤ or 弦念 ä¸¸ĺ‘ Tsurunen Marutei, born 1940-04-30) is the first European and openly foreign-born Japanese member of the Diet of Japan (a Korean had previously served in the Diet, but presented himself as Japanese). He is a member of the Democratic Party of Japan, where he serves as Director General of the International Department.
Maruthamalai Maruthamalai temple is 12kms from Coimbatore and the presiding deity is Lord Dhandayuthapani. Apart from steps, with resting mantaps there is also a motorable ghat road to reach the temple that is situated on a hillock.
Maruthas Saint Maruthas was a monk who became bishop of Tagrit or Maypherkat in Mesopotamia (modern Tikrit, in Iraq), friend of Saint John Chrysostom, believed to have died before 420. He is venerated as a Saint by Catholics, Greek Orthodoxs and Copts, his feast being kept on 4 December.
Maruthu Pandiyar Maruthu Pandiyar brothers (Periya Maruthu & Cinna Maruthu) ruled Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu during the last part of the 18th century and they were the first to issue a proclamation of independence from British rule from Thiruchi Thiruvarangam Temple, Tamil Nadu on June 10, 1801, which is 56 years before the north Indian rebellion during the Sepoy mutiny of 1857.
Maruts In Hinduism the Maruts (Sanskrit: मारŕĄŕ¤¤), also known as the Marutgana and the Rudras, are storm deities and sons of Rudra and Diti and attendants of Indra. The number of Maruts varies from two to sixty (three times sixty in RV 8.
MaruTukku In computing, MaruTukku, also known as rubberhose is the name of an encrypted, deniable, steganographic archive containing multiple file systems whose existence can only be verified using the appropriate cryptographic key.
Maruyama Ōkyo Maruyama Ōkyo (1733–1795; 円山 応挙), born Maruyama Masataka, was a Japanese artist active in the late 18th century. He moved to Kyoto at a young age, during which he studied artworks from Chinese, Japanese and Western sources.
Marv Marv is one of the main protagonists from the graphic novel series Sin City, created by Frank Miller. He first appears in The Hard Goodbye and follows with appearances in A Dame to Kill For, Just Another Saturday Night, and Silent Night.
Marv Cook Marvin "Marv" Eugene Cook (born February 24, 1966 in Iowa City, Iowa), is a former American professional football player who was selected by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 1989 NFL Draft. A 6'4", 234 lbs.
Marv Owen Marvin James Owen (March 22, 1906 – June 22, 1991) was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball. He played nine seasons in the American League with the Detroit Tigers (1931; 1933-37), Chicago White Sox (1938-39), and Boston Red Sox (1940).
Marv Throneberry Marvin Eugene Throneberry (September 2, 1933 - June 23, 1994) was an American Major League Baseball player, best remembered as the starting first baseman for the 1962 New York Mets; a team which set the modern record for most losses in a season with 120 and is regarded by baseball historians as one of the worst baseball teams of all time. He was the brother of Faye Throneberry.
Marva Marva is a program in the Israel Defense Forces that allows young Jews to learn and experience the basics of IDF and Israeli life. Beginning in 1982, Marva operated out of a base in the Galilee, although it now is based at Sde Boker.
Marva Dawn Marva J. Dawn (born with the surname Gersmehl (Dawn is a pseudonym), 20 August, 1948 Napoleon, Ohio) is an American Christian theologian, author, musician and educator, associated with the para-Church organization, "Christians Equipped for Ministry", Vancouver, Washington.
Marvan Atapattu Marvan Atapattu (born 22 November 1970 in Kalutara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer and was captain until a back injury forced him to miss the series against England in May 2006, where Mahela Jayawardene took over as Test and ODI captain.
Marvcus Patton Marvcus Raymond Patton (born May 1, 1967 in Los Angeles, California), is an American former professional football player who was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the 8th round of the 1990 NFL Draft. A 6'2", 239 lbs.
Marvel 2099 Marvel 2099 is a Marvel Comics imprint, begun in 1993, that explores one possible future of the Marvel Universe. It was originally announced by Stan Lee in his Stan's Soapbox column as a single series entitled The Marvel World of Tomorrow which was being developed by Lee and John Byrne.
Marvel Adventures Spider-Man Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (formerly Marvel Age Spider-Man) is a Marvel Comics series intended for all ages, especially children. The stories were originally based on scripts Stan Lee wrote back in the 1960s, but are now original, single-issue stories which are set outside of mainstream Marvel Universe continuity.
Marvel Attacktix Marvel Attacktix is an action figure game featuring characters from the Marvel Universe franchise. Approximately 2 inches tall, these small figures are marketed by Hasbro and feature a wide variety of spring-loaded action features.
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is an American comic book line published by Marvel Entertainment, Inc. Affectionately called the House of Ideas by the fan press, Marvel's best-known comics titles include The Amazing Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, Daredevil, Thor, Captain America and X-Men.
Marvel Legends Marvel Legends is an action figure line based on the characters of Marvel Comics, initially produced by Toy Biz then by Hasbro. This line is in the 6 inch scale and is known for having multiple points of articulation.
Marvel Method The Marvel Method, pioneered by and exemplified in the works of Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Steve Ditko is a method of comic book creation wherein the author (in this case, Stan Lee) would plot out the rough outline of a story, and the artist (Kirby), while drawing it, would help fill in minor plot points, dialogue, and even characters. The writer would then polish and complete the dialogue.
Marvel Music Marvel Music was a short-lived Marvel Comics imprint published in the mid-90's. These comics featured the life stories of famous musicians and bands, some being closely biographical while others were only loosely based on fact.
Marvel Rating System The Marvel Rating System is a system for rating the content of comic books, with regard to appropriateness for different age groups. In 2001, Marvel Comics withdrew from the Comics Code Authority and established its own rating system for its publications.
Marvel Select Marvel Select is a line of action figures based on heroes from the Marvel Universe. The line is designed and produced by ToyBiz, but distributed by Diamond Select Toys; this means that, rather than mass-market stores, Marvel Select figures are available only from specialty retailers.
Marvel Studios Marvel Studios is an American television and motion picture studio based in Beverly Hills, California. It was formed in the late 1990s following Revlon CEO Ronald Perelman's acquisition of parent company Marvel Entertainment.
Marvel Super Heroes (role-playing game) Marvel Super Heroes (MSH) is a role playing game set in the Marvel Universe, first published by TSR under license from Marvel Comics in 1984. In 1986, TSR published an expanded edition, entitled the Marvel Super Heroes Advanced Game.
Marvel Super Heroes: War of the Gems Marvel Super Heroes - War of the Gems is the title of a side-scrolling video game based on the events of Marvel Comics' series, Infinity Gauntlet. Adam Warlock calls upon Earth's greatest super heroes to seek out the Infinity Gems before they fall into the wrong hands.
Marvel Tails Marvel Tales Starring Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham #1 is a one-shot humor comic published by Marvel Comics in 1983 (cover date November). It starred anthropomorphic funny-animal parodies of popular Marvel Comics characters, such as Spider-Ham, Capt.
Marvel Tales Marvel Tales is the title of three American comic-book series published by Marvel Comics, the first of them from the company's 1950s predecessor, Atlas Comics. It is additionally the title of two unrelated publishers' short-lived short-story magazines.
Marvel Trading Card Game Marvel Trading Card Game is an upcoming video game for the Nintendo DS, PC, and PlayStation Portable based on Upper Deck Entertainment's Marvel Comics based card game. The game will be a virtual card game in which the player chooses to be either a superhero or supervillain in single player mode.
Marvel Two-in-One Marvel Two-In-One was a comic book series published by Marvel Comics that featured the Fantastic Four member, the Thing, in a different team-up each issue with a different character. The series continued from the team-up stories starring the Thing in the final two issues of Marvel Feature (1971 series), and lasted for 100 issues, from January, 1974, through June, 1983.
Marvel UK Marvel UK was an imprint of Marvel Comics formed in 1972 to reprint US produced stories for the British weekly comic market, though it later did produce original material by British creators such as Alan Moore, John Wagner, Dave Gibbons, Steve Dillon and Grant Morrison.
Marvel Universe Online Marvel Universe Online is the working title of an MMO game developed by Cryptic Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios exclusively for Microsoft Windows Vista and Xbox 360 platforms.. It is said to revolve around the characters of the .
Marvel Universe: The End Marvel Universe: The End is a Thanos storyline featuring the death (and eventual ressurrection) of nearly all of Marvel Comics superheroes. It is not a part of the "The End" set of limited series that show the last few days of many Marvel characters, because there is a connection to regular chronology.
Marvel Zombies Marvel Zombies is a comic book miniseries, published by Marvel Comics. The series is set in an alternate version of the Marvel Universe (Earth-2149)Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Alternate Universes one-shot (September 2006) where almost all superheroes and supervillans have become flesh-eating zombies.
Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness is an upcoming five-issue intercompany crossover where Dynamite Entertainment's Ash from the popular comic book and film Army of Darkness will find himself in a universe of flesh-eating zombified heroes, the universe of Marvel Zombies.
Marvel Zombies: Dead Days Marvel Zombies: Dead Days is a single issue ("one-shot") comic book published by Marvel Comics, a forty-two page prequel to the successful Marvel Zombies series, set in a world where Marvel's superhero characters have become super-powered zombies. The comic is written by Robert Kirkman and illustrated by Sean Phillips, the same creative team responsible for the Marvel Zombies series.
Marvel's X-Men (video game) Marvel's X-Men is a Nintendo game by LJN in which the object is to use several X-Men characters, each with special powers, to complete a series of missions. The powers of each character come in handy on particular missions.
Marvell Wynne (baseball player) Marvell Wynne (born December 17, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1983-1985), San Diego Padres (1986-1989[start]) and Chicago Cubs (1989[end]-1990). Wynne batted and threw left handed.
Marvellous Spatuletail The Marvellous Spatuletail, Loddigesia mirabilis is a medium-sized, up to 15cm long, white, green and bronze hummingbird adorned with blue crest feathers, brilliant turquoise gorget and black line on its white underparts feathers. It is the only member of monotypic genus Loddigesia.
Marvelous Bob Marvelous Bob is a web-published story by Michael Buonauro based on the conventions of comic book superheroes, but with a distinctively realist, postmodern style. It is 13 chapters long, the final chapter uploaded the day before the author's suicide.
Marvelous Melmo is a magical girl manga and anime by Osamu Tezuka. This series centered around Melmo, a nine-year-old girl whose mother is killed in an auto accident and has to then take care of her two younger brothers (Totoo and Touch).
Marvelous: Another Treasure Island Marvelous: Another Treasure Island (ăžăĽă´ă‚§ă©ă‚ąď˝žă‚‚ă†ă˛ă¨ă¤ă®ĺ®ťĺł¶ď˝ž / Marvelous: Mouhitotsu no Takarajima) is a video game software for the Nintendo Super Famicom. It was published and released in Japan by Nintendo.
Marvels Marvels is a four-issue comic book limited series written by Kurt Busiek, painted by Alex Ross and edited by Marcus McLaurin, and published by Marvel Comics in 1994. The series examines the Marvel Universe, the collective setting of most of Marvel's superhero series, from the perspective of an Everyman, news photographer Phil Sheldon.
Marven Gardens Marven Gardens is a housing area in Margate City, New Jersey, in the United States. Located 2 miles south of Atlantic City, it is famous as a Yellow property on the original Atlantic City version of the Monopoly game board, although the game misspelled the name as Marvin Gardens.
Marville (comics) Marville is comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics in 2002. The series was written by Bill Jemas, and the stories generally involved satirical comment on comic book industry conventions and trends.
Marvin AgustĂn Marvin Jay Márquez Cuyugan, better known by his stage name Marvin Agustin (born 29 January 1979 at Peñafrancia, Paco, Manila) is a Filipino actor, famous for his love-team partnership with Filipina actress Jolina Magdangal in numerous TV sitcoms, TV dramas and romantic-comedy movies.
Marvin Albert Marvin H. Albert, (1924 Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA - 1996 Menton, France) was a writer of mystery, crime and adventure novels including ones featuring Pete (Pierre-Ange [French: Stone Angel) Sawyer, a French-American private investigator living and working in France.
Marvin Ayres Marvin Ayres is a composer, cellist, pianist and violinist. Ayres has recorded a diverse selection of ambient and 'string design' albums, as well as produced a number of sensual jazz and film soundtracks that combine classical technique with free-form extemporization.
Marvin Bower Marvin Bower (born August 1, 1903 in Cincinnati, Ohio - died January 22, 2003 in Delray Beach, Florida). The son of the deputy recorder at Cuyahoga County, he grew up in Cleveland, Ohio and attended public schools there.
Marvin Breckinridge Patterson Mary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson (1905-2002) , usually known as Marvin Breckinridge Patterson, or Marvin Breckinridge, was an American photojournalist, cinematographer, and philanthropist. She used her middle name, Marvin, both professionally and personally.
Marvin Camel Marvin Camel (born December 24, 1951) is a boxer and member of the Salish Kootenai Nation of Northwestern Montana. He holds the distinction of being the first person recognized as Cruiserweight boxing champion of the world by two different professional sanctioning bodies.
Marvin Creamer Marvin Creamer (born January 24, 1916) is an amateur American sailor noted for having sailed around the globe without the aid of navigational instruments. From 21 December, 1982 until 17 May, 1984, a total of 510 days at sea, Creamer and the crew of his 36' boat Globe Star circumnavigated the globe with no nautical aids, not even a compass or watch.
Marvin Davis Marvin Davis (August 31, 1925 in Newark, New Jersey – September 25, 2004 in Beverly Hills, California) was the billionaire former owner of Twentieth Century Fox and Pebble Beach, the Beverly Hills Hotel, and the Denver Broncos NFL team. Davis built and twice sold the Century Plaza complex in Century City, California.
Marvin Elliott Marvin Elliott (born September 15th, 1984 in Wandsworth, England) is a professional football midfielder currently playing for Millwall in England's League 1. After coming up through the Millwall academy, Marvin made his first appearance on April 16th, 2003 against Nottingham Forest.
Marvin Freeman Marvin Freeman (born April 10, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1986 to 1996 for the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves and Colorado Rockies. He worked as both a starting pitcher and a reliever in his career.
Marvin Gaye Marvin Gaye (born Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr.) (April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American soul and R&B singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, record producer and performer who gained international fame as an artist on the Motown label in the 1960s and 1970s.
Marvin Gaye and His Girls Marvin Gaye and His Girls is a 1969 compilation album of duets recorded by Marvin Gaye and various female singers on the Tamla label. Among the ladies Gaye sung with were Mary Wells (the hits "Once Upon a Time" and "What's the Matter With You Baby"), Kim Weston ("What Good Am I Without You?
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's Greatest Hits Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's Greatest Hits is a 1970 compilation album released by Motown stars Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell on the Tamla label. A collection of the famed duo's recording material, mostly penned and produced by the songwriting-producing team of Ashford & Simpson except for two tracks.
Marvin Gaye at the Copa Marvin Gaye at the Copa was the lost live album recorded by Motown legend Marvin Gaye during the heyday of Motown performers headlining at New York's legendary Copacabana club. The Supremes, Sam Cooke & later The Temptations had achieved in releasing live albums from their shows there but Gaye's album was shelved and unreleased for nearly four decades until Hip-O Select decided to release the album to showcase Gaye's vocal talents as he took after standards and covers of hits made famous by idols like Nat "King" Cole.
Marvin Gaye discography This is a listing of all of the singles and albums released by American R&B/soul legend Marvin Gaye. Forty-one of his singles reached the Billboard Top 40 in the US; eighteen reached the Billboard Top 10 and three of them reached #1.
Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits is a compilation album released by American R&B/soul singer and Motown legend Marvin Gaye, released on the Motown label in 1976. The hits collection, with the exception of Gaye's signature 1960s hits "Can I Get a Witness", "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)" and "I Heard It through the Grapevine", was a review of Gaye's signature 1970s hits including the socially conscious anthems "What's Going On" and "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)", erotically-focused material like "Let's Get It On", "I Want You" and "After the Dance", his bluesy and funky autobiographical "Trouble Man" and the famed live version of his quiet storm classic, "Distant Lover".
Marvin Glass and Associates Marvin Glass and Associates was a toy design and engineering firm based out of Chicago, Illinois. While not a household name, Marvin Glass (1914-1974) and his employees created some of the most memorable toys and games of the 20th century.
Marvin Hatley Thomas Marvin Hatley (April 3 1905 - August 23 1986), professionally known simply as Marvin Hatley, was an American film composer and musical director, best known for his work for the Hal Roach studio from 1929 until 1940.
Marvin Heemeyer Marvin John Heemeyer (October 28, 1951 – June 4, 2004) was an American skilled welder and owner of an automobile muffler shop. On June 4, 2004, frustrated over a failed zoning dispute, Heemeyer plowed his homemade armored bulldozer into the town hall, a former mayor's home and other buildings in small-town Granby, Colorado.
Marvin Johnson Marvin Johnson (born April 12, 1954 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is a former boxer from the United States, who fought in the 1972 Olympics in Munich, winning a bronze medal, and made his way up the professional ranks in the light heavyweight division soon thereafter. His nickname is "Pops".
Marvin Kaplan Marvin Kaplan (born January 24, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York) is a character actor and voice artist. Kaplan is probably best known for his recurring role on the 1970's sitcom Alice where he portrayed a phone company employee named Henry who frequented Mel's diner.
Marvin Marsh Grampa Marvin Marsh is a fictional character in the animated series South Park. He is Stan Marsh's grandfather who wants to die and is voiced by Trey Parker, who also provides the voices for both his presumed son and his grandson.
Marvin Miller Marvin Julian Miller (born April 14, 1917 in The Bronx, New York City) is the former executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) from 1966 - 1982. Under Miller's direction, the players' union was transformed into one of the strongest unions in the United States.
Marvin Minsky Marvin Lee Minsky (born August 9, 1927), sometimes affectionately known as "Old Man Minsky", is an American cognitive scientist in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), co-founder of MIT's AI laboratory, and author of several texts on AI and philosophy.
Marvin Mirisch Marvin Eliot Mirisch (March 19, 1918 - November 17, 2002) was an American film producer. He was the brother of Walter Mirisch and Harold Mirisch, who were also film executives, and of Irving Mirisch, who ran a company which supplied candy to movie theatres.
Marvin Opler Marvin Kaufmann Opler (born June 13, 1914 in Buffalo, New York - died January 3, 1981) was an American anthropologist and social psychiatrist. His brother Morris Edward Opler was also an anthropologist who studied the Southern Athabaskan peoples of North America.
Marvin Redpost The Marvin Redpost Series, is a series of eight children's books by the author Louis Sachar. The books first came out when his daughter was four years old, which is why Marvin Redpost has a four-year-old sister.
Marvin Rotblatt Marvin Rotblatt (born October 18, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois), nicknamed "Rotty", is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox in the 1948, 1950 and 1951 seasons. His ERAs in 1948 (7.
Marvin Sapp Marvin Sapp is the pastor of Lighthouse Full Life Center Church, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is perhaps best known as a Gospel singer, recording with the group Commissioned during the 1990s before beginning a solo career.
Marvin Scott Jarrett Marvin Scott Jarrett, Founder of Ray Gun magazine and later became the editor-in-chief of the Nylon magazine. His risk taking, extremely cutting edge philosophy towards editorial choices and graphic imagery is generally considered to have been highly influential to what the traditional media termed "Generation X".
Marvin Schindler Born on January 2, 1932, Marvin Samuel Schindler was a professor emeritus of German and Slavic Studies at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. He died of heart failure at Harper Hospital in Detroit on June 11, 2003.
Marvin Traub Marvin Traub is a retail business executive who transformed modern merchandizing and marketing, and is widely regarded as among the legendary figures of the Harvard Business class of ’49, who turned Bloomingdale's into a fashion trendsetter.
Martyrs' Lane Martyrs' Lane (formerly The Kirov Park) is a cemetery and memorial in Baku, Azerbaijan dedicated to those killed by the Red Army during "Black January" (January 19/20, 1990) and later to those killed in war with Armenia. Its estimated that about 15,000 people are buried in the cemetery.
Martyrs' Memorial The Martyrs' Memorial is a rather imposing stone monument positioned at the intersection of St Giles', Magdalen Street and Beaumont Street in Oxford, England just outside Balliol College. It commemorates the 16th-century Oxford Martyrs.
Martyrs' Shrine The Martyrs’ Shrine is a Roman Catholic church in Midland, Ontario, Canada, which is consecrated to the memory of the Canadian Martyrs, eight Jesuit Martyrs from the mission of Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. It is one of three national shrines in Canada, along with St.
Martyrs' Synod The Martyrs' Synod took place from 1527-08-20 to 1527-08-24. The purpose of this meeting, attended by about sixty representatives from different Anabaptist groups, was to come to an agreement over the differences related to the central Anabaptist teachings among the Swiss and south German Anabaptists.
Maru (mythology) Maru is a Maori war god, especially well known in southern New Zealand where he replaces TĹ«matauenga, the war god of the rest of New Zealand. Maru is the son of Rangihore (god of rocks and stones) and the grandson of Maui.
Maru-Aten Located to the south of the major city area of the city of Amarna, the Maru-Aten is a palace or sun-temple originally thought to have been constructed for Akhenaten's queen Kiya, but on her death, her name and images were altered to that of Meritaten, his daughter.
Marubi film school Marubi Film & Multimedia School (Tirana) is the first Superior Institution for film and television education, formation and training in the Republic of Albania. MFMS is a regional university with students from Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia and Albania.
Marudamalai Marudamalai is one of the most popular abodes of Lord Muruga and in importance it is next only to the Arupadaiveedu ("The six Fort-Houses of Muruga"), for Muruga devotees. Some people consider Marudhamalai to be the unofficial seventh Padaiveedu of Muruga, along with a few other contendors for the spot, including Kunrakudy, Sikkal and Vayalur.
Maruhage Empire The Maruhage Empire (ăžă«ăŹăĽă‚˛ĺ¸ťĺ›˝ Maruhage Teikoku) is a fictional kingdom established on Earth in the year 300X in the manga/anime series Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo by Yoshio Sawai. Also known as the Margarita Empire (anime) and the Chrome Dome Empire (American dub), it is the primary antagonist as well as the location of most of the actions in the series.
Marui Big Bear Datsun The Marui Big Bear Datsun (also known as Big Bear) was an early 1/12-scale electric "monster truck" radio controlled car kit released in 1984 and sold less batteries, radio and charger. It was manufactured and distributed by Japanese hobby and airsoft gun manufacturer Tokyo Marui.
Maruia River The Maruia River is located in the northwestern South Island of New Zealand. It is a major tributary of the Buller River, flowing for 80 kilometres before joining the larger river eight kilometres to the west of Murchison.
Marulan, New South Wales Marulan () is a town in the Southern Tablelands region of New South Wales, near Goulburn in Goulburn Mulwaree Council. It lies close to the Hume Highway, which used to run through the town until the highway bypassed the town.
Marumakathyam Marumakkathayam was a system of matrilineal inheritance prevalent in Malabar which is the northern part of the present Kerala State in India. Under the Marumakkathayam system of inheritance, descent and succession to the property was traced through females.
Marumakkathayam Marumakkathayam is a matrilinear system of inheritance that is unique to Nair Tharavadus or Nair, a section of Ezhavas and Warrier communities in Kerala state, south India. It is exceptional in the sense that it was one of the few traditional systems that gave women liberty, and right to property.
Marumi Shiraishi Marumi Shiraishi (白石 ăžă«çľŽ, formerly 白石 ăľă‚‹ăż) (born November 27, 1962) is an actress and tarento from Tokyo, Japan. Her real name is Mitsue Aoki (青木 光江) and her maiden name was Matsuda (ćťľç”°).
Marunouchi Marunouchi (丸ă®ĺ†…) is a commercial district of Tokyo located in Chiyoda between Tokyo Station and the Imperial Palace. The name, meaning "inside the circle", derives from its location within the palace's outer moat.
Maruoka Castle is the oldest standing castle in Japan, located in Maruoka, Fukui. Built in 1576 by order of Shibata Katsutoyo, only the central tower (donjon) remains; the grounds are used by the local populace for festivals such as hanami and traditional parades.
Maruseppu, HokkaidĹŤ Maruseppu (丸瀬ĺ¸ç”ş; -chĹŤ) was a town located in Monbetsu District, Abashiri, HokkaidĹŤ, Japan. The town's name comes from a word in the Ainu language which means "a wide area where three rivers gather.
Marusha Marusha (born November 18, 1966 in Nuremberg, Germany) is a German Happy Hardcore artist, who was on the hit lists in the mid '90s. Her greatest hit was the rave version of Somewhere over the rainbow in 1994 (Ger #3), the famous song from the movie The Wizard of Oz.
Marusya Ivanova Lyubcheva Marusya Ivanova Lyubcheva (born 20 July 1949) is a Bulgarian politician and Member of the European Parliament. Lyubcheva is a member of the Coalition for Bulgaria, part of the Party of European Socialists, and became an MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of Bulgaria to the European Union.
Marut In Islam, Marut (Arabic: مارŮŘŞ) is an angel sent down to deceive the people at Babel in the Quran Surah 2:102. He is accompanied in this deception by Harut, and both of them warn the people before teaching them falsehoods not to believe and yet they believe anyway.
Marutei Tsurunen Marutei Tsurunen (ă„ă«ăŤăł ăžă«ă†ă‚¤ or 弦念 ä¸¸ĺ‘ Tsurunen Marutei, born 1940-04-30) is the first European and openly foreign-born Japanese member of the Diet of Japan (a Korean had previously served in the Diet, but presented himself as Japanese). He is a member of the Democratic Party of Japan, where he serves as Director General of the International Department.
Maruthamalai Maruthamalai temple is 12kms from Coimbatore and the presiding deity is Lord Dhandayuthapani. Apart from steps, with resting mantaps there is also a motorable ghat road to reach the temple that is situated on a hillock.
Maruthas Saint Maruthas was a monk who became bishop of Tagrit or Maypherkat in Mesopotamia (modern Tikrit, in Iraq), friend of Saint John Chrysostom, believed to have died before 420. He is venerated as a Saint by Catholics, Greek Orthodoxs and Copts, his feast being kept on 4 December.
Maruthu Pandiyar Maruthu Pandiyar brothers (Periya Maruthu & Cinna Maruthu) ruled Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu during the last part of the 18th century and they were the first to issue a proclamation of independence from British rule from Thiruchi Thiruvarangam Temple, Tamil Nadu on June 10, 1801, which is 56 years before the north Indian rebellion during the Sepoy mutiny of 1857.
Maruts In Hinduism the Maruts (Sanskrit: मारŕĄŕ¤¤), also known as the Marutgana and the Rudras, are storm deities and sons of Rudra and Diti and attendants of Indra. The number of Maruts varies from two to sixty (three times sixty in RV 8.
MaruTukku In computing, MaruTukku, also known as rubberhose is the name of an encrypted, deniable, steganographic archive containing multiple file systems whose existence can only be verified using the appropriate cryptographic key.
Maruyama Ōkyo Maruyama Ōkyo (1733–1795; 円山 応挙), born Maruyama Masataka, was a Japanese artist active in the late 18th century. He moved to Kyoto at a young age, during which he studied artworks from Chinese, Japanese and Western sources.
Marv Marv is one of the main protagonists from the graphic novel series Sin City, created by Frank Miller. He first appears in The Hard Goodbye and follows with appearances in A Dame to Kill For, Just Another Saturday Night, and Silent Night.
Marv Cook Marvin "Marv" Eugene Cook (born February 24, 1966 in Iowa City, Iowa), is a former American professional football player who was selected by the New England Patriots in the third round of the 1989 NFL Draft. A 6'4", 234 lbs.
Marv Owen Marvin James Owen (March 22, 1906 – June 22, 1991) was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball. He played nine seasons in the American League with the Detroit Tigers (1931; 1933-37), Chicago White Sox (1938-39), and Boston Red Sox (1940).
Marv Throneberry Marvin Eugene Throneberry (September 2, 1933 - June 23, 1994) was an American Major League Baseball player, best remembered as the starting first baseman for the 1962 New York Mets; a team which set the modern record for most losses in a season with 120 and is regarded by baseball historians as one of the worst baseball teams of all time. He was the brother of Faye Throneberry.
Marva Marva is a program in the Israel Defense Forces that allows young Jews to learn and experience the basics of IDF and Israeli life. Beginning in 1982, Marva operated out of a base in the Galilee, although it now is based at Sde Boker.
Marva Dawn Marva J. Dawn (born with the surname Gersmehl (Dawn is a pseudonym), 20 August, 1948 Napoleon, Ohio) is an American Christian theologian, author, musician and educator, associated with the para-Church organization, "Christians Equipped for Ministry", Vancouver, Washington.
Marvan Atapattu Marvan Atapattu (born 22 November 1970 in Kalutara) is a Sri Lankan cricketer and was captain until a back injury forced him to miss the series against England in May 2006, where Mahela Jayawardene took over as Test and ODI captain.
Marvcus Patton Marvcus Raymond Patton (born May 1, 1967 in Los Angeles, California), is an American former professional football player who was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the 8th round of the 1990 NFL Draft. A 6'2", 239 lbs.
Marvel 2099 Marvel 2099 is a Marvel Comics imprint, begun in 1993, that explores one possible future of the Marvel Universe. It was originally announced by Stan Lee in his Stan's Soapbox column as a single series entitled The Marvel World of Tomorrow which was being developed by Lee and John Byrne.
Marvel Adventures Spider-Man Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (formerly Marvel Age Spider-Man) is a Marvel Comics series intended for all ages, especially children. The stories were originally based on scripts Stan Lee wrote back in the 1960s, but are now original, single-issue stories which are set outside of mainstream Marvel Universe continuity.
Marvel Attacktix Marvel Attacktix is an action figure game featuring characters from the Marvel Universe franchise. Approximately 2 inches tall, these small figures are marketed by Hasbro and feature a wide variety of spring-loaded action features.
Marvel Comics Marvel Comics is an American comic book line published by Marvel Entertainment, Inc. Affectionately called the House of Ideas by the fan press, Marvel's best-known comics titles include The Amazing Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, Daredevil, Thor, Captain America and X-Men.
Marvel Legends Marvel Legends is an action figure line based on the characters of Marvel Comics, initially produced by Toy Biz then by Hasbro. This line is in the 6 inch scale and is known for having multiple points of articulation.
Marvel Method The Marvel Method, pioneered by and exemplified in the works of Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Steve Ditko is a method of comic book creation wherein the author (in this case, Stan Lee) would plot out the rough outline of a story, and the artist (Kirby), while drawing it, would help fill in minor plot points, dialogue, and even characters. The writer would then polish and complete the dialogue.
Marvel Music Marvel Music was a short-lived Marvel Comics imprint published in the mid-90's. These comics featured the life stories of famous musicians and bands, some being closely biographical while others were only loosely based on fact.
Marvel Rating System The Marvel Rating System is a system for rating the content of comic books, with regard to appropriateness for different age groups. In 2001, Marvel Comics withdrew from the Comics Code Authority and established its own rating system for its publications.
Marvel Select Marvel Select is a line of action figures based on heroes from the Marvel Universe. The line is designed and produced by ToyBiz, but distributed by Diamond Select Toys; this means that, rather than mass-market stores, Marvel Select figures are available only from specialty retailers.
Marvel Studios Marvel Studios is an American television and motion picture studio based in Beverly Hills, California. It was formed in the late 1990s following Revlon CEO Ronald Perelman's acquisition of parent company Marvel Entertainment.
Marvel Super Heroes (role-playing game) Marvel Super Heroes (MSH) is a role playing game set in the Marvel Universe, first published by TSR under license from Marvel Comics in 1984. In 1986, TSR published an expanded edition, entitled the Marvel Super Heroes Advanced Game.
Marvel Super Heroes: War of the Gems Marvel Super Heroes - War of the Gems is the title of a side-scrolling video game based on the events of Marvel Comics' series, Infinity Gauntlet. Adam Warlock calls upon Earth's greatest super heroes to seek out the Infinity Gems before they fall into the wrong hands.
Marvel Tails Marvel Tales Starring Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham #1 is a one-shot humor comic published by Marvel Comics in 1983 (cover date November). It starred anthropomorphic funny-animal parodies of popular Marvel Comics characters, such as Spider-Ham, Capt.
Marvel Tales Marvel Tales is the title of three American comic-book series published by Marvel Comics, the first of them from the company's 1950s predecessor, Atlas Comics. It is additionally the title of two unrelated publishers' short-lived short-story magazines.
Marvel Trading Card Game Marvel Trading Card Game is an upcoming video game for the Nintendo DS, PC, and PlayStation Portable based on Upper Deck Entertainment's Marvel Comics based card game. The game will be a virtual card game in which the player chooses to be either a superhero or supervillain in single player mode.
Marvel Two-in-One Marvel Two-In-One was a comic book series published by Marvel Comics that featured the Fantastic Four member, the Thing, in a different team-up each issue with a different character. The series continued from the team-up stories starring the Thing in the final two issues of Marvel Feature (1971 series), and lasted for 100 issues, from January, 1974, through June, 1983.
Marvel UK Marvel UK was an imprint of Marvel Comics formed in 1972 to reprint US produced stories for the British weekly comic market, though it later did produce original material by British creators such as Alan Moore, John Wagner, Dave Gibbons, Steve Dillon and Grant Morrison.
Marvel Universe Online Marvel Universe Online is the working title of an MMO game developed by Cryptic Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios exclusively for Microsoft Windows Vista and Xbox 360 platforms.. It is said to revolve around the characters of the .
Marvel Universe: The End Marvel Universe: The End is a Thanos storyline featuring the death (and eventual ressurrection) of nearly all of Marvel Comics superheroes. It is not a part of the "The End" set of limited series that show the last few days of many Marvel characters, because there is a connection to regular chronology.
Marvel Zombies Marvel Zombies is a comic book miniseries, published by Marvel Comics. The series is set in an alternate version of the Marvel Universe (Earth-2149)Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Alternate Universes one-shot (September 2006) where almost all superheroes and supervillans have become flesh-eating zombies.
Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness is an upcoming five-issue intercompany crossover where Dynamite Entertainment's Ash from the popular comic book and film Army of Darkness will find himself in a universe of flesh-eating zombified heroes, the universe of Marvel Zombies.
Marvel Zombies: Dead Days Marvel Zombies: Dead Days is a single issue ("one-shot") comic book published by Marvel Comics, a forty-two page prequel to the successful Marvel Zombies series, set in a world where Marvel's superhero characters have become super-powered zombies. The comic is written by Robert Kirkman and illustrated by Sean Phillips, the same creative team responsible for the Marvel Zombies series.
Marvel's X-Men (video game) Marvel's X-Men is a Nintendo game by LJN in which the object is to use several X-Men characters, each with special powers, to complete a series of missions. The powers of each character come in handy on particular missions.
Marvell Wynne (baseball player) Marvell Wynne (born December 17, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1983-1985), San Diego Padres (1986-1989[start]) and Chicago Cubs (1989[end]-1990). Wynne batted and threw left handed.
Marvellous Spatuletail The Marvellous Spatuletail, Loddigesia mirabilis is a medium-sized, up to 15cm long, white, green and bronze hummingbird adorned with blue crest feathers, brilliant turquoise gorget and black line on its white underparts feathers. It is the only member of monotypic genus Loddigesia.
Marvelous Bob Marvelous Bob is a web-published story by Michael Buonauro based on the conventions of comic book superheroes, but with a distinctively realist, postmodern style. It is 13 chapters long, the final chapter uploaded the day before the author's suicide.
Marvelous Melmo is a magical girl manga and anime by Osamu Tezuka. This series centered around Melmo, a nine-year-old girl whose mother is killed in an auto accident and has to then take care of her two younger brothers (Totoo and Touch).
Marvelous: Another Treasure Island Marvelous: Another Treasure Island (ăžăĽă´ă‚§ă©ă‚ąď˝žă‚‚ă†ă˛ă¨ă¤ă®ĺ®ťĺł¶ď˝ž / Marvelous: Mouhitotsu no Takarajima) is a video game software for the Nintendo Super Famicom. It was published and released in Japan by Nintendo.
Marvels Marvels is a four-issue comic book limited series written by Kurt Busiek, painted by Alex Ross and edited by Marcus McLaurin, and published by Marvel Comics in 1994. The series examines the Marvel Universe, the collective setting of most of Marvel's superhero series, from the perspective of an Everyman, news photographer Phil Sheldon.
Marven Gardens Marven Gardens is a housing area in Margate City, New Jersey, in the United States. Located 2 miles south of Atlantic City, it is famous as a Yellow property on the original Atlantic City version of the Monopoly game board, although the game misspelled the name as Marvin Gardens.
Marville (comics) Marville is comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics in 2002. The series was written by Bill Jemas, and the stories generally involved satirical comment on comic book industry conventions and trends.
Marvin AgustĂn Marvin Jay Márquez Cuyugan, better known by his stage name Marvin Agustin (born 29 January 1979 at Peñafrancia, Paco, Manila) is a Filipino actor, famous for his love-team partnership with Filipina actress Jolina Magdangal in numerous TV sitcoms, TV dramas and romantic-comedy movies.
Marvin Albert Marvin H. Albert, (1924 Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA - 1996 Menton, France) was a writer of mystery, crime and adventure novels including ones featuring Pete (Pierre-Ange [French: Stone Angel) Sawyer, a French-American private investigator living and working in France.
Marvin Ayres Marvin Ayres is a composer, cellist, pianist and violinist. Ayres has recorded a diverse selection of ambient and 'string design' albums, as well as produced a number of sensual jazz and film soundtracks that combine classical technique with free-form extemporization.
Marvin Bower Marvin Bower (born August 1, 1903 in Cincinnati, Ohio - died January 22, 2003 in Delray Beach, Florida). The son of the deputy recorder at Cuyahoga County, he grew up in Cleveland, Ohio and attended public schools there.
Marvin Breckinridge Patterson Mary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson (1905-2002) , usually known as Marvin Breckinridge Patterson, or Marvin Breckinridge, was an American photojournalist, cinematographer, and philanthropist. She used her middle name, Marvin, both professionally and personally.
Marvin Camel Marvin Camel (born December 24, 1951) is a boxer and member of the Salish Kootenai Nation of Northwestern Montana. He holds the distinction of being the first person recognized as Cruiserweight boxing champion of the world by two different professional sanctioning bodies.
Marvin Creamer Marvin Creamer (born January 24, 1916) is an amateur American sailor noted for having sailed around the globe without the aid of navigational instruments. From 21 December, 1982 until 17 May, 1984, a total of 510 days at sea, Creamer and the crew of his 36' boat Globe Star circumnavigated the globe with no nautical aids, not even a compass or watch.
Marvin Davis Marvin Davis (August 31, 1925 in Newark, New Jersey – September 25, 2004 in Beverly Hills, California) was the billionaire former owner of Twentieth Century Fox and Pebble Beach, the Beverly Hills Hotel, and the Denver Broncos NFL team. Davis built and twice sold the Century Plaza complex in Century City, California.
Marvin Elliott Marvin Elliott (born September 15th, 1984 in Wandsworth, England) is a professional football midfielder currently playing for Millwall in England's League 1. After coming up through the Millwall academy, Marvin made his first appearance on April 16th, 2003 against Nottingham Forest.
Marvin Freeman Marvin Freeman (born April 10, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1986 to 1996 for the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves and Colorado Rockies. He worked as both a starting pitcher and a reliever in his career.
Marvin Gaye Marvin Gaye (born Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr.) (April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American soul and R&B singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, record producer and performer who gained international fame as an artist on the Motown label in the 1960s and 1970s.
Marvin Gaye and His Girls Marvin Gaye and His Girls is a 1969 compilation album of duets recorded by Marvin Gaye and various female singers on the Tamla label. Among the ladies Gaye sung with were Mary Wells (the hits "Once Upon a Time" and "What's the Matter With You Baby"), Kim Weston ("What Good Am I Without You?
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's Greatest Hits Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell's Greatest Hits is a 1970 compilation album released by Motown stars Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell on the Tamla label. A collection of the famed duo's recording material, mostly penned and produced by the songwriting-producing team of Ashford & Simpson except for two tracks.
Marvin Gaye at the Copa Marvin Gaye at the Copa was the lost live album recorded by Motown legend Marvin Gaye during the heyday of Motown performers headlining at New York's legendary Copacabana club. The Supremes, Sam Cooke & later The Temptations had achieved in releasing live albums from their shows there but Gaye's album was shelved and unreleased for nearly four decades until Hip-O Select decided to release the album to showcase Gaye's vocal talents as he took after standards and covers of hits made famous by idols like Nat "King" Cole.
Marvin Gaye discography This is a listing of all of the singles and albums released by American R&B/soul legend Marvin Gaye. Forty-one of his singles reached the Billboard Top 40 in the US; eighteen reached the Billboard Top 10 and three of them reached #1.
Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits is a compilation album released by American R&B/soul singer and Motown legend Marvin Gaye, released on the Motown label in 1976. The hits collection, with the exception of Gaye's signature 1960s hits "Can I Get a Witness", "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)" and "I Heard It through the Grapevine", was a review of Gaye's signature 1970s hits including the socially conscious anthems "What's Going On" and "Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)", erotically-focused material like "Let's Get It On", "I Want You" and "After the Dance", his bluesy and funky autobiographical "Trouble Man" and the famed live version of his quiet storm classic, "Distant Lover".
Marvin Glass and Associates Marvin Glass and Associates was a toy design and engineering firm based out of Chicago, Illinois. While not a household name, Marvin Glass (1914-1974) and his employees created some of the most memorable toys and games of the 20th century.
Marvin Hatley Thomas Marvin Hatley (April 3 1905 - August 23 1986), professionally known simply as Marvin Hatley, was an American film composer and musical director, best known for his work for the Hal Roach studio from 1929 until 1940.
Marvin Heemeyer Marvin John Heemeyer (October 28, 1951 – June 4, 2004) was an American skilled welder and owner of an automobile muffler shop. On June 4, 2004, frustrated over a failed zoning dispute, Heemeyer plowed his homemade armored bulldozer into the town hall, a former mayor's home and other buildings in small-town Granby, Colorado.
Marvin Johnson Marvin Johnson (born April 12, 1954 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is a former boxer from the United States, who fought in the 1972 Olympics in Munich, winning a bronze medal, and made his way up the professional ranks in the light heavyweight division soon thereafter. His nickname is "Pops".
Marvin Kaplan Marvin Kaplan (born January 24, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York) is a character actor and voice artist. Kaplan is probably best known for his recurring role on the 1970's sitcom Alice where he portrayed a phone company employee named Henry who frequented Mel's diner.
Marvin Marsh Grampa Marvin Marsh is a fictional character in the animated series South Park. He is Stan Marsh's grandfather who wants to die and is voiced by Trey Parker, who also provides the voices for both his presumed son and his grandson.
Marvin Miller Marvin Julian Miller (born April 14, 1917 in The Bronx, New York City) is the former executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) from 1966 - 1982. Under Miller's direction, the players' union was transformed into one of the strongest unions in the United States.
Marvin Minsky Marvin Lee Minsky (born August 9, 1927), sometimes affectionately known as "Old Man Minsky", is an American cognitive scientist in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), co-founder of MIT's AI laboratory, and author of several texts on AI and philosophy.
Marvin Mirisch Marvin Eliot Mirisch (March 19, 1918 - November 17, 2002) was an American film producer. He was the brother of Walter Mirisch and Harold Mirisch, who were also film executives, and of Irving Mirisch, who ran a company which supplied candy to movie theatres.
Marvin Opler Marvin Kaufmann Opler (born June 13, 1914 in Buffalo, New York - died January 3, 1981) was an American anthropologist and social psychiatrist. His brother Morris Edward Opler was also an anthropologist who studied the Southern Athabaskan peoples of North America.
Marvin Redpost The Marvin Redpost Series, is a series of eight children's books by the author Louis Sachar. The books first came out when his daughter was four years old, which is why Marvin Redpost has a four-year-old sister.
Marvin Rotblatt Marvin Rotblatt (born October 18, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois), nicknamed "Rotty", is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox in the 1948, 1950 and 1951 seasons. His ERAs in 1948 (7.
Marvin Sapp Marvin Sapp is the pastor of Lighthouse Full Life Center Church, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is perhaps best known as a Gospel singer, recording with the group Commissioned during the 1990s before beginning a solo career.
Marvin Scott Jarrett Marvin Scott Jarrett, Founder of Ray Gun magazine and later became the editor-in-chief of the Nylon magazine. His risk taking, extremely cutting edge philosophy towards editorial choices and graphic imagery is generally considered to have been highly influential to what the traditional media termed "Generation X".
Marvin Schindler Born on January 2, 1932, Marvin Samuel Schindler was a professor emeritus of German and Slavic Studies at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. He died of heart failure at Harper Hospital in Detroit on June 11, 2003.
Marvin Traub Marvin Traub is a retail business executive who transformed modern merchandizing and marketing, and is widely regarded as among the legendary figures of the Harvard Business class of ’49, who turned Bloomingdale's into a fashion trendsetter.
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