Willie's wonderful walloping Sunday -- four home runs -- served merely to emphasize how happy he is to be playing for Alvin Dark.

He is starred against Alvin Alcorn, trumpet ; ;

He is one of ten San Francisco Giants to appear on the cover, along with Kelly Downs, Rick Reuschel, Willie Mays ( nine times ), Alvin Dark, Juan Marichal, Will Clark, Tim Lincecum ( twice ), Brian Wilson, and Buster Posey.

* 1964 – DSV Alvin is commissioned.

The professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame Alvin Plantinga criticises it, and the Emiritus Regius Professor of Divinity Keith Ward suggests that materialism is rare amongst contemporary UK philosophers: " Looking around my philosopher colleagues in Britain, virtually all of whom I know at least from their published work, I would say that very few of them are materialists.

The philosopher Alvin Plantinga has shifted his focus to justifying belief in God ( that is, those who believe in God, for whatever reasons, are rational in doing so ) through Reformed epistemology, in the context of a theory of warrant and proper cognitive function.

Based on the ideas in the book Future Shock by Alvin Toffler, the novel shows a dystopian early 21st century America dominated by computer networks, and is considered by some critics to be an early ancestor of the " cyberpunk " genre.

One greater good that has been proposed is that of free will, famously argued for by Alvin Plantinga in his free will defense.

American philosopher Alvin Plantinga presented a version of the free will defence which argued that the coexistence of God and evil is not logically impossible, and that free will further explains the existence of evil without threatening the existence of God.

The film is based on the true story of Alvin Straight's journey across Iowa and Wisconsin on a lawnmower.

Alvin ( Richard Farnsworth ) is an elderly World War II veteran who lives with his daughter Rose ( Sissy Spacek ), a kind woman with a mental disability.

At the John Deere store, he purchases a newer replacement lawn tractor from a salesman ( Everett McGill ) who is generous but describes Alvin as being reputed a smart man, ' until now.

In conversation, Alvin astutely deduces that she is pregnant ( although this is not extremely physically obvious ) and has run away from home.

Alvin tells the hitchhiker about the importance of family by describing a bundle of sticks that is hard to break (" United we stand ; divided we fall ").

The next day, Alvin is troubled by the massive trucks passing him.

An elderly war veteran takes him into town for a drink, and Alvin tells a story about how he is haunted by a memory of accidentally shooting one of his military comrades.

Alvin successfully negotiates the price down, and explains his mission, which he calls ' a hard swallow to pride ', but ' A brother is a brother.

' Alvin wants to make peace with Lyle and is emphatic that whatever happened ten years ago does not matter anymore.

The next obstacle that Alvin must overcome is apparent engine trouble, just a few miles from Lyle's house.

He was also adapted into a character in Orson Scott Card's alternate history series The Tales of Alvin Maker ; he is presented as a crude but deeply witty and insightful man.

Time domain processing works much better here, as smearing is less noticeable, but scaling vocal samples distorts the formants into a sort of Alvin and the Chipmunks-like effect, which may be desirable or undesirable.

* Nuts ( film ), a 1987 American drama film directed by Martin Ritt ; the screenplay by Tom Topor, Darryl Ponicsan, and Alvin Sargent is based on Topor's 1979 play of the same title

Sergeant York is a 1941 biographical film about the life of Alvin York, the most-decorated American soldier of World War I.

Alvin York ( Gary Cooper ), a poor young Tennessee hillbilly, is an exceptional marksman, but a ne ' er-do-well prone to drinking and fighting, which doesn't make things any easier for his patient mother ( Margaret Wycherly ).

McMullen showed the city of Houston that he too wanted a winning team, signing nearby Alvin, Texas native Nolan Ryan to the first million-dollar-a-year deal.

The city is served by Alvin Community College.

Manvel was served by Alvin High School ( in the nearby city of Alvin ) until fall 2006.

The city was founded in 1845 by Alvin and William Foster and Chester and E. P.

During Tropical Storm Claudette in 1979, the city of Alvin recorded an official 24-hour rainfall total of 42 inches ( 1067 mm ) — the highest one-day rainfall total ever measured in the United States.

Eventually, a character called Khedron the Jester helps Alvin use the central computer to find a way out of the city of Diaspar.

The highway makes a mostly straight line through Galveston, Brazoria, and Fort Bend Counties, passing through the city of Alvin.

Diaspar is a seemingly ageless city in the year 10 billion AD ; the last child, Alvin, was born seventeen years ago.

He and Alvin find a way out and Alvin finds a city called Lys.

Expecting the city to be abandoned, Alvin is shocked when he finds a thriving place.

Alvin shows Rorden a ship, buried under the sands outside the city, that was the Master's ship.

As the fever spreads, people begin to suspect Papa Moose and Momma Squirrel because Alvin has been healing everyone he can, radiating outward through the city.

There Alvin starts to build the crystal city he saw in a vision.

Alvin Hellerstein, on July 7, 2008 ruled that " the city is not required to re-sift through debris from ground zero in search of bits of human remains and remove it to a space where a cemetery might be built ( thereby leaving the material from ground zero at Fresh Kills landfills ).

* October 8 – WWI: In the Forest of Argonne in France, U. S. Corporal Alvin C. York almost single-handedly kills 25 German soldiers and captures 132.

* Charles Alvin Jones ( 1887 – 1966 ), U. S. federal judge

The U. S. Post Office, however, uses the name Alvin and the village is also often known by this alternate name.

* Alvin M. Bentley, philanthropist, foreign service officer and U. S. Congresssman.

* Alvin E. O ' Konski, U. S. Representative

In a hearing, U. S. District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein decided to make public the grand jury testimony of 36 of the 46 witnesses but not that of Greenglass.

* Alvin O ' Konski, U. S. Representative

* Alvin Saunders ( 1817-1899 ), governor of Nebraska Territory and later U. S. Senator from Nebraska

The dam would be renamed Wirtz Dam in 1952 for Alvin J. Wirtz, the first general counsel of the LCRA, and the lake was renamed to Lake Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 in honor of U. S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson.

After Paul's death, Andrew comes to U. S. Robots again, meeting with Alvin Magdescu, Director of Research.

In 1962 the U. S. State Department sponsored the Alvin Ailey Dance Company's first overseas tour.

He was the brother of Claude Kitchin and the uncle of Alvin Paul Kitchin, each of whom served in the U. S. Congress.

* Lee Alvin DuBridge 1922 — President of the California Institute of Technology, science advisor to U. S. President Richard Nixon

* John Alvin Johnson ( 1915-2005 ), U. S. lawyer and businessman

The East Fork runs well to the north of Murfreesboro, adjacent to the grounds of the Alvin C. York Veterans Affairs hospital, and is crossed by U. S. Highway 231 near the community of Walterhill, site of a former hydroelectric dam used for a power supply for the surrounding area prior to the advent of the Tennessee Valley Authority.

Alvin Morell Bentley III ( August 30, 1918 – April 10, 1969 ) was a politician from the U. S. state of Michigan.

On July 30, 2010, special agents from the U. S. Department of State's Diplomatic Security Service ( DSS ) located fugitive George Alvin Viste in Peru.

On July 30, 2010, special agents from the U. S. Department of State's Diplomatic Security Service ( DSS ) located fugitive George Alvin Viste in Peru.

* John Alvin Johnson ( 1915 – 2005 ), U. S. lawyer and businessman

Bertrand de Jouvenel's The Art of Conjecture in 1963 and Dennis Gabor's Inventing the Future in 1964 are considered key early works, and the first U. S. university course devoted entirely to the future was taught by futurist Alvin Toffler at The New School in 1966.

As a result, U. S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein declined to release the testimony of Greenglass and other witnesses who declined to consent, or who could not be confirmed as dead, or located to obtain consent.

* Charles Alvin Beckwith ( 1929 – 1994 ), U. S. soldier

After an injury ended Alvin Burleson's playing career, he moved the family to his hometown of Seattle, Washington, U. S., where he worked for Associated Grocers.

Its most prominent champion was Alvin Weinberg, who patented the light-water reactor and was a director of the U. S .' s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a prominent nuclear research center.