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Garfield is a comic strip created by Jim Davis.
" Davis took his advice and created a new strip with a cat as its main character.
Garfield was originally created by Davis with the intention to come up with a " good, marketable character ".
Numerous memorials were created to Jefferson Davis.
Guitarists in the fusion realm fused the post-bop harmonic and melodic language of musicians such as John Coltrane, McCoy Tyner, Ornette Coleman, and Miles Davis with a hard-edged ( and usually very loud ) rock tone created by iconic guitarists such as Cream's Eric Clapton who'd redefined the sound of the guitar for those unfamiliar with the black blues players of Chicago and, before that, the Delta region of the Mississippi upon whom his style was based.
A few critics go as far as to call Walkin the album that created hard bop, but the point is debatable, given the number of musicians who were working along similar lines at the same time ( and of course many of them recorded or played with Davis ).
Davis created a version that removes the shakiness of the camera, permitting the creature to be seen from a more stable perspective.
The Brady Bunch is an American sitcom created by Sherwood Schwartz and starring Robert Reed, Florence Henderson, and Ann B. Davis.
* Miles Davis created his half-hour dirge " He Loved Him Madly " ( on Get Up with It ) as a tribute to Ellington one month after his death.
It was created by Bob Davis and Ken Williams.
Joshua Davis, in the Wired article cited below, found no evidence of CP4 EPSPS, a protein produced by the Roundup Ready soybean, suggesting Bolivana negra was either created in a lab by a different technique or bred in the field.
Davis County was created on October 5, 1850, with Farmington designated as its county seat, because of its geographic location midway between boundaries at the Weber River on the north and the Jordan River on the south.
Composer Carl Davis created a new orchestral score for the film in the 1980s ( quoting the theme associated with Melisande in Axt's original setting ), and it was restored and released on video in the late 1980s as part of the MGM and British television Thames Silents project.
J. J. Johnson and trumpeter Miles Davis both recorded several sessions for Blue Note between 1952 and 1954, but by then the musicians who had created bebop were starting to explore other styles.
Later, six more were created: Davis, Fulton, Jackson, Logan, Millcreek and Van Buren.
Many Democrats came to believe that Davis ' political career was over after his defeat in his run for the Senate but Davis created a new campaign team.
Davis met with Beauregard in Augusta, Georgia, on October 2 and offered him command of the newly created Department of the West, responsible for the five Southern states from Georgia to the Mississippi River, with the armies of Hood and Richard Taylor under his ostensible command.
During the 1920s American artists Gerald Murphy, Charles Demuth and Stuart Davis created paintings prefiguring the pop art movement that contained pop culture imagery such as mundane objects culled from American commercial products and advertising design.
The series, produced by the John Charles Walters Company, in association with Paramount Television, was created by James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels, David Davis, and Ed.
This WoW Machinima was created by Mike Davis and Mike Schroeder.
The town plan was created by town planner and landscape architect George F. Young, who also created the plan for nearby Davis Islands ( Tampa ) and McClelland Park ( Sarasota ), among others.
Then, in 1991, researchers at the University of California, Davis created a prototype Distributed Intrusion Detection System ( DIDS ), which was also an expert system.
Brave Old World created by Messner-Loebs and Davis.

Davis and SNL
Quaid's other television appearances include a season as a Saturday Night Live ( SNL ) cast member ( 1985 – 1986 ), the role of real-life gunslinger John Wesley Hardin in the miniseries Streets of Laredo and starring roles in the short-lived series The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire ( 2003 ) and Davis Rules ( 1991 – 1992 ), as well as the two part TV film adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel Of Mice and Men, playing the character of Lenny.
The film also features cameos from Idle's fellow Python Michael Palin, several SNL cast members including Gilda Radner, John Belushi, Bill Murray, and Dan Aykroyd ( as well as SNL writers Al Franken and Tom Davis ), Bianca Jagger as Dirk McQuickly's wife Martini, Ronnie Wood as a Hells Angel, and Mick Jagger, Paul Simon and Roger McGough as themselves.
Franken claims Ebersol never returned his calls, and Franken and Davis never hosted SNL.

Davis and sketches
The sketches were briefly retired until another guest star, Sammy Davis, Jr., donned the judicial robe and wig.
Davis even introduced his own sketches, strutting across a bare stage in Judge regalia and chanting in couplets (" If your lawyer's sleepin ', better give him a nudge!
As described in the original liner notes by pianist Bill Evans, Davis had only given the band sketches of scales and melody lines on which to improvise.
On November 30, police arrested Davis for violation of parole during routine patrol and the arresting officer recognized him from police sketches.
Davis was a frequent guest on The Al Franken Show, appearing in sketches as various characters.

Davis and York
It is the largest urban university in the United States, consisting of 24 institutions: 11 senior colleges, seven community colleges, the William E. Macaulay Honors College at CUNY, the doctorate-granting Graduate School and University Center, the City University of New York School of Law, CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, and the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education.
* Martin Davis, " The Undecidable, Basic Papers on Undecidable Propositions, Unsolvable Problems And Computable Functions ", Raven Press, New York, 1965.
His direction of a 1926 stage adaptation of The Great Gatsby by Owen Davis brought him to the attention of the New York critics.
The strip originally centered on Jon, being rejected by the King Features, Post-Hall and the Chicago Tribune-New York News agencies, all which asked Davis to focus on the cat, who in their opinion, got the better lines.
The doughnut claim has since been repeated by media such as the BBC ( by Alistair Cooke in his Letter from America program ), The Guardian, MSNBC, CNN, Time magazine, and The New York Times ; mentioned in several books about Germany written by English-speaking authors, including Norman Davies and Kenneth C. Davis ; and used in the manual for the Speech Synthesis Markup Language.
He later emigrated to the United States and established his own research laboratory in New York City but licensed the exclusive production rights for Takadiastase to one of the largest US pharmaceutical companies, Parke Davis.
In the fall of 1944, following graduation from high school, Davis moved to New York City to study at the Juilliard School of Music.
In 1948, Parker returned to New York, and Davis rejoined his group.
For Davis, his departure from Parker's group marked the beginning of a period in which he worked mainly as a freelancer and as a sideman in some of the most important combos on the New York jazz scene.
Many of his new and old friends ( Davis, in his autobiography, mentions Clarke ) tried to persuade him to stay in France, but Davis decided to return to New York.
The depression was due in part to his separation from Gréco, in part to his feeling under appreciated by the critics ( who were hailing Davis ' former collaborators as leaders of the cool jazz movement ), and in part to the unraveling of his liaison with a former St. Louis schoolmate who was living with him in New York and with whom he had two children.
Back in New York and in better health, in 1955 Davis attended the Newport Jazz Festival, where his performance ( and especially his solo on "' Round Midnight ") was greatly admired and prompted the critics to hail the " return of Miles Davis ".
None of these musicians, with the exception of Davis, had received a great deal of exposure before that time ; Chambers, in particular, was very young ( 19 at the time ), a Detroit player who had been on the New York scene for only about a year, working with the bands of Bennie Green, Paul Quinichette, George Wallington, J. J. Johnson, and Kai Winding.
Returning to New York in 1958, Davis successfully recruited Cannonball Adderley for his standing group.
In 1959, the Miles Davis Quintet was appearing at the famous Birdland nightclub in New York City.
Davis attempted to pursue the case in the courts, before eventually dropping the proceedings in a plea bargain in order to recover his suspended Cabaret Card, enabling him to return to work in New York clubs.
Influential reviewer Bosley Crowther of The New York Times wrote that " Nancy Davis delightful as gentle, plain, and understanding wife.
* Martin Davis, editor: The Undecidable, Basic Papers on Undecidable Propositions, Unsolvable Problems And Computable Functions, Raven Press, New York, 1965.
* 23-James E. Davis, New York City councilman.
* Davis, Laurence & Peter Stillman, eds, The New Utopian Politics of Ursula K. Le Guin's " The Dispossessed " ( New York: Lexington Books, 2005 )
* March 2 – Recording sessions for the album Kind of Blue by Miles Davis take place at Columbia's 30th Street Studio in New York City.
* April 22 – Recording sessions for the influential jazz album Kind of Blue by Miles Davis take place at Columbia's 30th Street Studio in New York City.
Tubman ( far left ), with Davis ( seated, with cane ), their adopted daughter Gertie ( beside Tubman ), Lee Cheney, John " Pop " Alexander, Walter Green, Blind " Aunty " Sarah Parker, and great-niece, Dora Stewart at Tubman's home in Auburn, New York circa 1887

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