What Parker and his contemporaries -- Gillespie, Davis, Monk, Roach ( Tristano is an anomaly ), etc. -- did was to absorb the musical ornamentation of the older jazz into the basic structure, of which it then became an integral part, and with which it then developed.

Slapstick and visual gags became more confined to Sunday strips, because as Garfield creator Jim Davis put it, " Children are more likely to read Sunday strips than dailies.

In 1901, Jokichi Takamine patented a purified adrenal extract, and called it " adrenalin ", which was trademarked by Parke, Davis & Co in the U. S. In the belief that Abel's extract was the same as Takamine's, a belief since disputed, epinepherine became the generic name in the U. S. The British Approved Name and European Pharmacopoeia term for this chemical is adrenaline and is indeed now one of the few differences between the INN and BAN systems of names.

To manage the merchandise, Davis founded Paws, Inc. By 2002, Garfield became the world's most syndicated strip, appearing in 2, 570 newspapers with 263 million readers worldwide ; by 2004, Garfield appeared in nearly 2, 600 newspapers and sold from $ 750 million to $ 1 billion worth of merchandise in 111 countries.

* 1986 – Davis Phinney became the first American cyclist to win a road stage of the Tour de France.

In 1842 Davis attended the Democratic convention, and in 1843 became a candidate for the state House of Representatives, losing his first election.

He became friendly with fellow German Alfred Baumgarten and worked for the Molsons Bank on Stanley Street in Montreal and then for the engineering firm M. P. and J. T. Davis on the Quebec Bridge reconstruction.

Mark Davis, the 1989 league leader in saves ( 44 ) and boasting a 1. 85 earned run average while earning the 1989 National League Cy Young winner and back-to-back All-Star selections ( 1988, 1989 ) with the San Diego Padres, became a free agent at the close of the 1989 season.

Bob Davis became the CEO and first employee of the new company in 1995.

Finally locating his idol, Davis became one of the cadre of musicians who held nightly jam sessions at two of Harlem's nightclubs, Minton's Playhouse and Monroe's.

Parker's erratic behavior ( attributable to his well-known drug addiction ) and artistic choices ( both Davis and Roach objected to having Duke Jordan as a pianist and would have preferred Bud Powell ) became sources of friction.

Davis took an active role in the project, so much so that it soon became " his project ".

At the same time, Davis recruited the players for a formation that became known as his " first great quintet ": John Coltrane on tenor saxophone, Red Garland on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Philly Joe Jones on drums.

The records became almost instant classics and were instrumental in establishing Davis ' quintet as one of the best on the jazz scene.

It was donated to the school by Arthur " Buddy " Gist, who met Davis in 1949 and became a close friend.

He became a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity and dated Phoebe Clara Davis, who also came from Chelsea.

Davis was traded to the Browns for running back Bobby Mitchell ( who became a wide receiver in Washington ) and 1962 first-round draft choice Leroy Jackson.

After appearing in the film The Man Who Played God, Bette Davis became a top star for the studio.

However, in the late 1930s, Bette Davis became the studio's top draw and was even dubbed as " The Fifth Warner Brother.

In the 1970s, Ono and Lennon became close to many radical leaders, including Bobby Seale, Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Michael X, John Sinclair ( for whom they organized a benefit after he was imprisoned ), Angela Davis, Kate Millett, and David Peel.

Furthermore, a group impersonating Fleetwood Mac ( which later became Stretch ) was touring the United States with encouragement from the band's manager, Clifford Davis.

His imitations were imitated by other female impersonators, and his roles included Bette Davis, Mae West, Tallulah Bankhead, Gloria Swanson, Carol Channing, Katharine Hepburn, and Joan Crawford, which became the drag queen canon.

* Dave Brubeck dedicated " The Duke " ( 1954 ) to Ellington and it became a standard covered by others, both during Ellington's lifetime ( such as by Miles Davis on Miles Ahead, 1957 ) and posthumously ( such as George Shearing on I Hear a Rhapsody: Live at the Blue Note, 1992 ).

Soon after, Davis became a fugitive and fled California.

In fact, the whole generation of the founding fathers of bop -- Gillespie, Monk, Davis, Blakey, and the rest -- are just now at a considerable discount.

After just one month, the Brewers released Jeff Suppan, Doug Davis got injured, and Trevor Hoffman struggled to get saves.

Existential phenomenology is a significant influence ; Colin Davis has argued that post-structuralists might just as accurately be called " post-phenomenologists ".

Davis, who was the top rusher in the game, gained 137 yards on just 16 rush attempts, an average of 8. 5 yards per carry.

* SMU's Frank J. Davis World War II Photographs contain 95 images of Italy, including 28 photographs taken just after the Italian battle of Cassino

Corrupt county commissioner Boss Jefferson Davis Hogg, who either runs or has fingers in just about everything in Hazzard County ( and whose exact powers, much like the terms of the Duke boys ' probation, often vary between episodes ) is forever angry with the Dukes, in particular Bo and Luke, for eternally foiling his crooked scams and is always looking for ways to get them out of the picture so that his plots have a chance of succeeding.

Due to controversies and arguments over the band being heavy metal or not than just with nu metal being heavy metal or not, lead singer Jonathan Davis commented, " I remember when were coming out we were fighting being called a metal band because we weren't a metal band, we were something that wasn't classifiable ," Davis says.

The first landing was probably just over a year later when American Captain John Davis, a sealer, set foot on the ice.

She was replaced during most of her season seven maternity leave by Mimi Davis, played by Barbara Anderson, who had just come from the show Ironside.

As Marc Davis would say, just as the printing press was given to the users via Desktop Publishing, media production can now, also, be given to these same users.

Star Baron Davis often found himself at odds with coach Mike Montgomery and failed to remain healthy, playing in just 54 games.

doing that thing Miles Davis was doing — playing themes and just improvising on the themes of songs, and we never stopped playing through the whole set.

In March 1999, Davis enjoyed a 58 % approval rating and just 12 % disapproval.

Olivier criticized Governor Schwarzenegger for passing a budget that was “ 30 % larger than the one that got Governor Davis recalled just three years ago .” Olivier's main earned media was talk radio, advertising his opposition to illegal immigration.

St. Pauls grew slowly from a town of just the church, Davis ' home, a post office and livery stable.

There has been a long and heated rivalry between Sulphur and the neighboring town of Davis, located just 7 miles to the west, known locally as the Murray County Bedlam.

By design, UC Davis School of Law is the smallest of the five law schools in the University of California system, with a total enrollment of just under 600 students.

One of his most recognized accomplishments was signing the Boston group Aerosmith to Columbia Records in the early 1970s at New York City's Max's Kansas City, which was mentioned in the 1979 Aerosmith song " No Surprise ", where Steven Tyler sings, " Old Clive Davis said he's surely gonna make you a star, just the way you are.

During production director Curtis Bernhardt accidentally kept referring to Crawford as " Bette " as he had just finished filming A Stolen Life with Bette Davis.

In scoring the film, Davis was assisted by David Gill and Liz Sutherland ; the three had just completed the Thames Television silent film documentary Hollywood.

Miles Davis was initially dismissive of Cherry's playing, claiming that " anyone can tell that guy's not a trumpet player – it's just notes that come out, and every note he plays he looks serious about, and people will go for that, especially white people .".

The first recoilless gun was developed by Commander Cleland Davis of the US Navy, just prior to the First World War.

After several legal and procedural efforts failed to stop it, California's first-ever gubernatorial recall election was held on October 7, and the results were certified on November 14, 2003, making Davis the first governor recalled in the history of California, and just the second in U. S. history.