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The most recent Doraemon film, Doraemon: Nobita and the Island of Miracles ~ Animal Adventure ~, was released on March 3, 2012.
He was nominated for an Academy Award twice ( for 1960's Murder, Inc. and 1961's Pocketful of Miracles ), and won the Emmy Award on five occasions ( four for Columbo ) and the Golden Globe award once.
The " Apple Annie " story transformed into Capra's Lady For A Day ( and Pocketful of Miracles ) has long been considered a natural source for a stage musical and a number of prominent writers, including Jerry Herman, David Shire and Richard Maltby Jr ; the team of John Kander and Fred Ebb have all worked on unfinished and unrealized adaptations.
She then joined Glenn Ford and Ann-Margret for the Frank Capra film A Pocketful of Miracles ( 1961 ) ( a remake of Capra's 1933 film, Lady for a Day ), based on a story by Damon Runyon.
It can be heard in the music of The Miracles, particularly in their early hits such as " Got A Job " ( an answer song to " Get a Job "), " Bad Girl ", " Who's Loving You ", "( You Can ) Depend on Me ", and " Ooo Baby Baby ". Also, in the early days of The Famous Flames, led by James Brown, the group recorded several Doo-Wop hits, including " Please, Please, Please ", " Try Me ", " Bewildered ", " Oh Baby Don't You Weep " and their hit cover of The " 5 " Royales ' " Think ".
In his attack on Arnold J. Toynbee's A Study of History, he accused the eminent scholar of regarding himself as a Messiah complete with " the youthful Temptations ; the missionary Journeys ; the Miracles ; the Revelations ; the Agony ".
He left to oversee Miracles, but continued to work on Angel as a consulting producer for the final two seasons.
Gaye spent most of 1961 afterwards playing drums on the road for The Miracles and blues artist Jimmy Reed.
Between 1960 and 1970, Robinson would produce 26 top forty hits with the Miracles as lead singer, chief songwriter and producer, including several top ten hits such as " You've Really Got a Hold on Me ", " Mickey's Monkey ", " I Second That Emotion ", " Baby Baby Don't Cry " and the group's only number-one hit during their Robinson years, " Tears of a Clown ", while other notable hits such as " Ooo Baby Baby ", " Going to a Go-Go ", " The Tracks of My Tears ", "( Come Round Here ) I'm The One You Need ", " The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage " and " More Love " peaked at the top twenty.
In 1965, the Miracles was the first Motown group to adapt a name change when they were listed as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles on the cover of their 1965 album, also titled, Going to a Go-Go.
Following these albums, Robinson got out of a writer's block after his close collaborator Marv Tarplin, who joined him on the road in 1973 after Robinson left the Miracles, presented him a musical composition he had composed on his guitar.
On March 20, 2009, The Miracles were finally honored as a group with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
In April 2001, HBO aired a documentary entitled A Question of Miracles that focused on Hinn and a well-documented fellow Word-of-Faith German minister based in Africa, Reinhard Bonnke.
In November 2004, the CBC Television show The Fifth Estate did a special titled " Do You Believe in Miracles " on the apparent transgressions committed by Benny Hinn's ministry.
" The Miracles ' first, minor hit was their fourth single, 1959's " Bad Girl ," released in Detroit as the debut record on the Motown imprint, and nationally on the Chess label.
" Shop Around ", The Miracles ' first # 1 R & B hit, peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1960.
Top artists on the Motown label during that period included Diana Ross & The Supremes, The Four Tops, and The Jackson 5, while Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Marvelettes, and The Miracles released hits on the Tamla label.
In Britain, Motown's records were released on various labels: at first London ( only the Miracles ' " Shop Around "/" Who's Lovin ' You " and " Ain't It Baby "), then Fontana (" Please Mr. Postman " by the Marvelettes was one of four ), Oriole American (" Fingertips " by Little Stevie Wonder was one of many ), EMI's Stateside (" Where Did Our Love Go " by the Supremes and " My Guy " by Mary Wells were Motown's first British top-20 hits ), and finally EMI's Tamla-Motown (" Stop!
< li > In the video for the Ramones song " I Believe in Miracles " the band's name appears as part of the scrolling text on the upper and lower part of the screen.
Although at the time C. S. Lewis wrote Miracles, quantum mechanics ( and physical indeterminism ) was only in the initial stages of acceptance, he stated the logical possibility that if the physical world was proved to be indeterministic this would provide an entry ( interaction ) point into the traditionally viewed closed system, where a scientifically described physically probable / improbable event could be philosophically described as an action of a non physical entity on physical reality.
His first wife was Barbara Jacobs ( daughter of the writer William Wymark Jacobs ), his second wife was Joan Chirnside and his third wife was Virginia Sorenson, author of the Newbery Medal-winning Miracles on Maple Hill.

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Other early hits included " Headline News ", " Back Street ", a cover of The Miracles " Way Over There ", and " S. O. S.
Other tracks from Rebbie's album included cover versions of songs by Prince (" I Feel for You ") and Smokey Robinson and the Miracles (" A Fork in the Road ").
He joined The Beat to record their first single, " Tears of a Clown ," a cover version of the Motown hit by Smokey Robinson and the Miracles.
Later that year, her cover version of the Smokey Robinson & The Miracles song " More Love " became her first solo Top 10 hit ( No. 10 Pop, No. 6 AC ).
This cover of the Smokey Robinson and the Miracles hit from 1962 also went to # 9 on the R & B charts and # 29 on the Adult Contemporary.
The same picture had already been used on the cover of Chuck Prophet's Age of Miracles album in 2004.
The album's title track and a cover of Smokey Robinson and the Miracles ' " Swept For You Baby " got significant airplay in late 1978.
The song, along with a b-side cover of Smokey Robinson & the Miracles ' " Who's Lovin ' You ", was the only single from the first Jackson 5 album, Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5.
In the UK, " All I've Got to Do " was released on With The Beatles which also includes The Beatles ' cover of " You Really Got a Hold on Me " by the Miracles, the most direct connection between the album and Robinson's music.
" The Tracks of My Tears " is not among the seven Miracles ' tracks to reach the Top Ten on the Billboard Hot 100 and the highest charting Pop version of the song was the 1967 cover by Johnny Rivers which reached # 10.
Other famous late-1960s versions were recorded in short order by Motown's Smokey Robinson & the Miracles ( whose cover also became an American Top 40 single in 1969, reaching # 33 ) and Marvin Gaye ( whose cover became a top-ten hit (# 9 ) in the United Kingdom in 1970 ).

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The tune knocked the Shirelles ' " Will You Love Me Tomorrow " out of the # 1 position, and it kept the Miracles ' " Shop Around " from becoming the group's first # 1 hit, holding their recording at # 2.
However, after the Miracles released their first record, Robinson dropped out after only two months.
Simultaneously, the group's name was officially changed to Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, to conform with the company's recent changes of The Supremes ' and The Miracles ' names to reflect their featured lead singers.
Gordy's first signed act was The Matadors, who changed their name to The Miracles when Gordy signed them.
She is best known as a chronicler of the movement's spread, especially in her 1884 Nineteenth Century Miracles: Spirits and their Work in Every Country of the Earth, and her 1870 Modern American Spiritualism, a detailed account of claims and investigations of mediumship beginning with the earliest days of the movement.
Miracles and healing were not regularly attributed to them ; rather, their presence was meant to serve a tutelary function, as the tomb of Oedipus was said to protect Athens.
Vandross was also originally intended to perform on their second and highly successful album Miracles in 1981, but declined the offer as Petrus didn't pay enough money.
The show gave many new music artists their first exposure to national audiences, including Ike and Tina Turner, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, Stevie Wonder, Talking Heads and Simon & Garfunkel.
After recording the top ten hits, " You've Really Got a Hold on Me " and " Mickey's Monkey " in 1962 and 1963, the Miracles hit the mainstream with their 1965 album, Going to a Go-Go, which spawned four top 20 hit singles including the signature songs " The Tracks of My Tears " and " Ooo Baby Baby ".
Before the song was released, the group changed their name to The Miracles, taking it from the moniker " Miracletones ", with the "' Tones " taking out.
The Miracles had modest success with their next few singles, including " Ain't It Baby ", " Mighty Good Lovin '", " Brokenhearted " and " Everybody's Gotta Pay Some Dues ", as 1961 continued.
In 1965, the group released their well-received work, Going to a Go-Go, under the moniker, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles.
In 1976, the Miracles ' relationship with Motown imploded during contract renewals after their contract with the label had expired.
Around this same time, most of the original Miracles including Smokey Robinson and Claudette Robinson as well as Pete Moore and Rogers reunited to perform a medley of their songs on Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever.
During their tenure, the Miracles were awarded several times for their songwriting work from both the BMI and ASCAP songwriting organizations.

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