During Reconstruction, Davis remained silent ; however, he privately expressed opinions that federal military rule and Republican authority over former Confederate states was unjustified.

Reuben Hersh has also promoted the social view of mathematics, calling it a " humanistic " approach, similar to but not quite the same as that associated with Alvin White ; one of Hersh's co-authors, Philip J. Davis, has expressed sympathy for the social view as well.

In their postwar writings, Confederate President Jefferson Davis and General Robert E. Lee both expressed their belief that the Confederate high command had failed to fully utilize Forrest's talents.

In a CNN interview on August 5, 2005, Davis expressed that he feels complete vindication because of the revelation that Enron manipulated the California energy market and because of Schwarzenegger's then-low approval ratings.

Even light itself does not have a " velocity " of c in this sense ; the total velocity of any object can be expressed as the sum where is the recession velocity due to the expansion of the universe ( the velocity given by Hubble's law ) and is the " peculiar velocity " measured by local observers ( with and, the dots indicating a first derivative ), so for light is equal to c (- c if the light is emitted towards our position at the origin and + c if emitted away from us ) but the total velocity is generally different than c .( Davis and Lineweaver 2003, p. 19 ) Even in special relativity the coordinate speed of light is only guaranteed to be c in an inertial frame, in a non-inertial frame the coordinate speed may be different than c ; in general relativity no coordinate system on a large region of curved spacetime is " inertial ", but in the local neighborhood of any point in curved spacetime we can define a " local inertial frame " and the local speed of light will be c in this frame, with massive objects such as stars and galaxies always having a local speed smaller than c. The cosmological definitions used to define the velocities of distant objects are coordinate-dependent-there is no general coordinate-independent definition of velocity between distant objects in general relativity ( Baez and Bunn, 2006 ).

In 1905, at the age of 24, Brouwer expressed his philosophy of life in a short tract Life, Art and Mysticism described by Davis as " drenched in romantic pessimism " ( Davis ( 2002 ), p. 94 ).

Davis expressed to Rolling Stone that there was a " certain feel about a seven-to-ten o ' clock session " and that " the ambience of that time of day was all through everything we played ".

Though other historians have expressed doubts, Davis has been at least partially persuasive: Richard L. Greaves, in a review of Davis's book, suggests that though a very radical fringe existed, it was probably never as organized as conservatives of the time suggested.

In 1862, Stephens first publicly expressed his opposition to the Davis administration.

Davis expressed interest in being President Barack Obama's replacement in the U. S. Senate, and Illinois Governor in late 2008 before his own major scandal erupted.

Creators Davis and Lee expressed pride at the longevity of the game's legacy ; Davis is also surprised people still positively remember the game.

" However, Alan Davis has said that it comes from 616, a variation on the Number of the Beast, picked because Dave Thorpe " wasn't a fan of the modern superhero genre " and expressed this in his stories, " such as recording his opinion of the Marvel Universe with the designation 616.

Gray Davis expressed his dislike for one commercial and asked if there was a way to remove it from the air.

Also during the American Civil War, Crosby wrote " Song to Jeff Davis ", directed at Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States of America, which expressed her belief in the morality of the Union cause: " Our stars and stripes are waving, And Heav ' n will speed our cause ".

Brent was suffering from emphysema and Davis later expressed great remorse at his ill health and sadness that such a virile and attractive man could have deteriorated so dramatically.

Rainach later expressed disappointment with the second Davis administration.

Tampa Bay had expressed an interest in Gruden, but Davis had originally refused to release him from his contract.

In a podcast with Headbanger's Blog, on May 30, 2008, Korn vocalist Jonathan Davis expressed interest in playing with Welch on the band's upcoming album, but stated that it isn't likely.

Braxton expressed a dislike for the song ; however, Clive Davis was able to convince the singer to record it and include on her album.

Only Las Vegas entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr. expressed interest in appearing in the film, and arranged to audition for a role during a party at Judy Garland's home.

In both cases, Barkett expressed her concern that Davis might have been wrongfully convicted.

Rutherford, who was 70 years old when the first film was made, insisted that she wear her own clothes during the filming of the movie, as well as having her real-life husband, Stringer Davis appear alongside her as the character ' Mr Stringer '.

Parton's initial success came as a songwriter, writing two top ten hits with her uncle Bill Owens: Bill Phillips's " Put it off Until Tomorrow " and Skeeter Davis ' 1967 hit " Fuel to the Flame ".

Upon leaving Wagoner's organization in 1974, Parton formed her own " Travelin ' Family Band ", made up largely of siblings, cousins and other family members, and touring with a number of other acts, including Willie Nelson and Mac Davis.

At least 70 new members entered the latter, with 20 seats going to Fatah representatives from the Gaza Strip, 11 seats filled by women ( the highest number of votes went to one woman who spent years in Israeli jails for her role in the resistance ), four seats went to Christians, and one was filled by a Jewish-born convert to Islam, Uri Davis, the first Jewish-born person to be elected to the Revolutionary Council since its founding in 1958.

" For the next several decades, Davis claimed she was fired, and although Cukor never understood why she placed so much importance on an incident he considered so minor, he never worked with her again.

She bequeathed Davis her plantation before her death in 1878, as well as additional funds for his support.

For eight years following Sarah's death, Davis was reclusive ; he worshipped her memory.

Knowing she was severely ill, in 1878 Dorsey made over her will, leaving Beauvoir and her financial assets to Jefferson Davis and, in the case of his death, to his only surviving child, Winnie Davis.

Davis ' mother, Cleota Mae ( Henry ) Davis, wanted her son to learn the piano ; she was a capable blues pianist but kept this fact hidden from her son.

In 1929, her mother married Loyal Davis ( 1896 – 1982 ), a prominent, politically conservative neurosurgeon who moved the family to Chicago.

At the time of the adoption, her name was legally changed to Nancy Davis ( since birth, she had commonly been called Nancy ).

Following her graduation, Davis held jobs in Chicago as a sales clerk in Marshall Field's department store and as a nurse's aide.

" In 1951, Davis appeared in her favorite screen role, Night Into Morning, a study of bereavement starring Ray Milland.

" MGM released Davis from her contract in 1952 ; she sought a broader range of parts, but also married Reagan, keeping her professional name as Davis, and had her first child that year.

: Now, therefore, I, Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America, do issue this, my proclamation, inviting all those who may desire, by service in private armed vessels on the high seas, to aid this government in resisting so wanton and wicked an aggression, to make application for commissions or letters of marque and reprisal, to be issued under the seal of these Confederate States ....

According to his American biographer Thomas Davis, his diplomatic correspondence shaped Argentina's traditional distrust to U. S. policies, which Alvear felt included the desire to conquer, or at least dominate, all of Latin America.

The trade took place for a number of reasons, including Davis ' desire for a more vertical passing attack rather than Gruden's horizontal pass attack, the fact that Gruden's contract would expire a year after the trade, and Davis ' uncertainty over whether Gruden was worth as much money as his next contract was sure to pay him.

Panzer and Davis were hoping that Peckinpah would go back and re-edit the film himself, as they did not desire to antagonize him any further, but the director refused to make changes.

During this trip around the North, which originated with her publisher's desire to meet her personally, Davis also became close friends with her publisher's wife, Annie Adams Fields.

Spooner did not desire a career in business and tried to break into the entertainment industry through performance, forming a comedy double act with Benny Davis, now a journalist living in Spain.

Charles M. Davis, a young deacon, approached the pastor with his desire to preach.

The difficulty in reaching a surrender agreement lay in part in Johnston's desire influenced by President Davis, for more than the purely military surrender that Sherman offered.

His intense desire to win, his habit of screaming, “ Oh Charley, you missed that one ,” at himself after a bad shot, and the fact that he drew a four month suspension for heaving his tennis racket into the crowd at a Davis Cup match, gave him the reputation of the, “ bad boy of international tennis .”