In the initial comics, he was nothing more than an inanimate appliance, although its sinister nature is suggested when after being brought home by the character Gabe, his roommate Tycho claims that DIVX players are " hewn cold from the bones of the stillborn.

Gabe Logan, the lead character of the series and head of the Agency, is shown to also live in Langley.

When Jewish,, 314-pound American football player Gabe Carimi was drafted in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears, he was nicknamed " The Bear Jew ", a reference to the character in Inglourious Basterds.

* Gabe Palmer played drums in The Aquabats as the fictional character " Dr. Rock " on their album " The Aquabats!

The terrorists survive and send out a distress signal, which the main character, Gabe, responds to.

Three distinct flashbacks are used at different moments in the narration in order to further develop the character of Gabe.

Though only a relatively short walk separated it from my own part of town, its character was wholly foreign to me.

These differences, in turn, derive from prior differences concerning the friendly or hostile character of change.

A useful comment on his relation to his region may be made, I think, by noting briefly how in handling Southern materials and Southern problems he has deviated from the pattern set by other Southern authors while remaining faithful to the essential character of the region.

This, of course, results from the non-systematic, ' cellular ' character of Ptolemaic theory.

Thus, the Church was born and because of its intrinsic character was soon identified as a conservative institution, determined to resist the forces of change, to identify itself with the political rulers, and to maintain a kind of splendid isolation from the masses.

The figure was so theatrically dressed, that it was as though a character from some other play had blundered into this one.

Thus creativity may run all the way from making a cake, building a chicken coop, or producing a book, to founding a business, creating a League of Nations or, developing a mature character.

The latter plays a prominent role in Roman Catholic theology and is considered decisive, entirely apart from Scripture, in determining the ethical character of birth-prevention methods.

Some clue to the character of London's approach in these discs may be gained immediately from the fact that ten of the 12 titles include the word `` percussion '' or `` percussive ''.

At the other extreme in character was the half-hour excerpt from the Petipa-Minkus ballet `` Bayaderka '', which opened the evening.

His own children had suffered from the weakening of those values which he and Theresa had always taken for granted, and as for his grandchildren ( he had one so far, still in diapers ), he shuddered to think that the true meaning of character might never dawn on them at all.

Locating the lowercase letters in columns 6 and 7 caused the characters to differ in bit pattern from the upper case by a single bit, which simplified case-insensitive character matching and the construction of keyboards and printers.

Some scholars point to a character from the Babylonian cuneiform which may have been derived from a representation of the abacus.

* Atlas, a fictional character from Marvel Comics, also known as Erik Josten ( formerly a member of the Thunderbolts )

Malzahar, a character from League of Legends, has a similar back story and Arabian theme that seems to be a direct reference to Alhazred, not to mention the obvious correlation between the two names.

The main character, Dr. Bernard Rieux, lives comfortably in an apartment building when strangely the building's concierge, M. Michel, a confidante, dies from a fever.

The novel thus appears to be told by an unnamed narrator who gathers information from what he has personally seen and heard regarding the epidemic, as well as from the diary of another character, Tarrou, who makes observations about the events he witnesses.

A 1945 radio series of at least 13 original half-hour episodes ( none of which apparently adapt any Christie stories ) transferred Poirot from London to New York and starred character actor Harold Huber, perhaps better known for his appearances as a police officer in various Charlie Chan films.

Illustration by Gilbert Wilkinson of Miss Marple from the December 1927 issue of The Royal Magazine and the first-known image of the character ( See The Thirteen Problems # First publication of stories | The Thirteen Problems )

The character of Jane Marple in the first Miss Marple book, The Murder at the Vicarage, is markedly different from how she appears in later books.

She presented the character as a bold and eccentric old lady, different from the prim and birdlike character Christie created in her novels.

With the increase of wealth and power, abbots had lost much of their special religious character, and become great lords, chiefly distinguished from lay lords by celibacy.

K Rock's most successful lineup was in the mid-1990s featuring " Dave & Roxie on the Big Mattress " ( Dave Gorr, Roxanne Bennett and Brendan Roberts ' character voices ), Steve Woods ( also Program Director ), Todd Austin, Frank Fursey & Wazza ( Warren Penny ).

The webcomic Penny Arcade featured an anthropomorphic DIVX player as a long running character, called " Div " for short.

Other co-stars included Denis O ' Hare as Phillip Steele ( an amalgam character based on Crisp's friends Phillip Ward and Tom Steele ), Jonathan Tucker as artist Patrick Angus, Cynthia Nixon as Penny Arcade, and Swoosie Kurtz as Connie Clausen.

* Div, a character in the Penny Arcade webcomic

Milk and Pepsi is Laverne's infamous favorite drink ( Penny Marshall drank milk and Pepsi in real life and added it to her character ).

It's famous ," regarding the character of Penny Lane, played by Kate Hudson.

In 1987, he began working on Pee-wee's Playhouse, creating claymation clips about a character named Penny and her friend Arnold.

" As a last resort, Bartlett played some of the " Penny " tapes, intending to highlight the Penny character.

Although he has all this equipment, Gadget is ultimately incompetent and clueless ( in a manner similar to the Inspector Clouseau character of the Pink Panther series ), and overcomes obstacles and survives perilous situations by sheer good luck, with help from his faithful niece Penny, who is a genius, and intelligent dog Brain who both must secretly help him solve each case.

" The reading of the biblical passage describing this character is neatly choreographed to correspond with the sudden appearance of the Preacher, who arrived as a result of a prayer from 14-year-old Megan ( Sydney Penny ), in which she quoted Psalm 23.

* Cardboard Tube Samurai, a recurring character in the Penny Arcade webcomic

" The gesture made it into films of the time: the title character played by Julia Roberts did it in a polo scene in Pretty Woman ( 1990 ), and characters played by Penny Marshall and Michael J.

He later based part of his Penny Lane character on her in Almost Famous after discovering that she had been going backstage to Rock and Roll concerts.

* Tycho Brahe, a character from the Penny Arcade webcomic

Among the local programming offered during the 1950s and 1960s was news analysis from Dorothy Fuldheim, children's programming featuring the " Uncle Jake " character played by Gene Carroll and the " Captain Penny " character played by Ron Penfound, and exercise programs with Paige Palmer.

New characters were added or had their roles expanded: Johnny Brown as the overweight building superintendent Nathan Bookman, formerly a recurring character, became a regular ; Ben Powers as Thelma's husband Keith Anderson ; and Janet Jackson as Penny Gordon Woods, an abused girl adopted by Willona.

She is replaced in series six by character ' Penny ' ( Anouschka Menzies ), who did not return in series seven.

* Horatius Faversham, a character in the radio series The Penny Dreadfuls Present ....

The two major roles were Penny Singleton as Blondie and Arthur Lake ( whose first starring role was another comic strip character, Harold Teen ) as Dagwood.

" Intelligent and thoughtful, Will Penny is a good Western and even a better character study.

Holkins sometimes uses the pseudonym " Tycho Brahe ," the name of a Penny Arcade character based on Holkins.

In The Twilight Zone episode " A Penny for Your Thoughts ," the main character buys a newspaper, and flips a coin into the collection pan, where it lands on its edge.

In 2002, she lent her voice for the character Chanel, the cousin of the protagonist Penny Proud, in the episode " Behind Family Lines " to the animated television series The Proud Family.