Though this is rarely mentioned in print, Garfield is set in Muncie, Indiana, the home of Jim Davis, according to the television special Garfield Goes Hollywood.

Though Davis remained in bed, he was stable for the next two weeks, but took a turn for the worse in early December.

Though he kept Davis as coach, he shook up the player roster, only keeping a few players from last season.

Though it was a crucial early contribution to geomorphology, many of Davis ' theories regarding landscape evolution, sometimes known as Davisian geomorphology, have been heavily criticized by modern geomorphologists.

Though on first release the film was lauded by critics, it was a commercial disaster with the home audiences and the critics, and prompted John Davis, the head of the Rank Organisation to announce that he was pulling out of British New Wave, " kitchen sink " drama, nor would his company make such a " squalid " film again.

Though the Stevens ' plurality opinion did not concur with Powell's assertion that race could be one factor among many in admissions ' considerations, it did agree with Powell that the UC Davis special admissions program excluding Bakke because he was white was unconstitutional.

Though they do exhibit some of his trademark expressionism, the statues of Wolfe Tone and Thomas Davis are less abstract than was most of his work at the time ; the famine memorial is more typical in this regard.

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.

Though jazz rap had achieved little mainstream success, jazz legend Miles Davis ' final album ( released posthumously in 1992 ), Doo-Bop, was based around hip hop beats and collaborations with producer Easy Mo Bee.

He views “ Africadian ” literature as “ literal and liberal — I canonize songs and sonnets, histories and homilies .” Clarke has stated that he found further writing inspiration in the 1970s and his “ individualist poetic scored with implicit social commentary ” came from the ‘ Gang of Seven ’ intellectuals, “ poet-politicos: jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, troubadour-bard Bob Dylan, libertine lyricist Irving Layton, guerrilla leader and poet Mao Zedong, reactionary modernist Ezra Pound, Black Power orator Malcolm X and the Right Honourable Pierre Elliott Trudeau .” Though flawed, Clarke found “ as a whole, the group ’ s blunt talk, suave styles, acerbic independence, raunchy macho, feisty lyricism, singing heroic and a scarf-and-beret chivalry quite, well, liberating .”

Though Mulligan is primarily known as one of the leading baritone saxophonists in jazz history – playing the instrument with a light and airy tone in the era of cool jazz – he was also a notable arranger, working with Claude Thornhill, Miles Davis, Stan Kenton, and others.

Though then-Mayor Pam Iorio declared that Davis would be an " excellent " successor, it was speculated that the defeat of the rail referendum by voters left Davis with no platform to run for Mayor on.

Though she loves Jimmy, she finds herself attracted to paramedic Davis Bloome ( Samuel Witwer ).

Though he enlisted the help of Maryland U. S. Representative Henry Winter Davis to get his official report of the incident published by the Navy, an ultimately inconclusive congressional investigation into the failure essentially turned into a trial of whether Du Pont had misused his ships and misled his superiors.

Though he was not a U. S. citizen, he was technically eligible to represent the U. S. in Davis Cup because he had lived in the country for at least five years and because his country of citizenship, Peru, did not have a Davis Cup team.

Though considered to have favored the declining wholesale division, he did expand its retail operations, first buying A. M. Rothschild & Co. at State Street and Jackson Boulevard in December 1923, which Field's operated as a discount store called " The Davis Store.

Though these two systems are overlapping, Agamic tradition ensures the perpetuation of the Vedic religion's emphasis on the efficacy of ritual as per Davis.

Though it became a long year, on 1 February 1962 Middleton officially retired, and three weeks earlier the 11th of January was declared as " Troy H. Middleton Day in Louisiana " by Governor Jimmie H. Davis.

Though he felt there was an “ air of authenticity ” from the new dialogue, he admitted it would “ probably just come off sounding like some silly anime acting .” Davis additionally felt the sound design and “ rather understated music ” was aimed for consistency with the source material rather than a strive for high-quality.

Though the novella is concerned with larger themes such as industrialization and the working class, Harding Davis ' depiction of Hugh Wolfe, and her command of realism allows the reader to focus on the individual within the labor class, and the consequences of its realities upon his heart and soul.

" Though appearances are uncommon — usually occurring in the station's library — there are many bats living on the fourth floor of Knox's George Davis Hall, the same space that currently houses WVKC.

Though he hit well from both sides of the plate, Davis performed better from the left side, as many switch hitters do due to their facing more right-handed pitching.

Though he himself denies any affinity to the party program, he admits to " lukewarm " sympathy for the Flemish cause ( of independence ).

:: Though he denies the name is " Count D " – claiming that this title belongs only to his grandfather, the shop's true owner – most humans refer to him by this name, often shortened to " The Count ", " Count ", or simply " D ".

Though she vehemently denies it, her recreational drug use becomes apparent when baby Ella gets hold of some ecstasy in her backpack and nearly dies after ingesting it in the episode " Damage is Done ".

Though financial records link Reza to Syed Ali, the leader of Second Wave, he denies any involvement with terrorists.

Though Lescovar denies treachery, Mallory is convinced and Barnsby kills him.

Amal responded by launching a campaign against Hezbollah in the south, It was believed that Hezbollah abducted him ; Though the party to this day denies it and insists that it was done to create problems between them and the Amal movement.

Though the man denies it, Billy suspects that he is Death.

Though he outwardly denies any actual culpability, Stanley feels a great deal of guilt over his failure to keep Lexx's DNA out of His Divine Shadow's hands, and the billions of deaths that resulted.

Though the author denies that A Maggot is a historical novel, it does take place during a precise historical timeframe, May 1736 to February 1737, in England.

Though both major characters reference gay experiences Malouf explicitly denies that Johnno is a gay novel.

Though the incident was mentioned in Lawrence's autobiography Seven Pillars of Wisdom, a few historians have conjectured that this event never happened.

Though Joyce had been deputy leader of the party from 1933 and an effective fighter and orator, Mosley snubbed him in his autobiography and later denounced him as a traitor because of his wartime activities.

In her autobiography Ecstasy and Me, Lamarr described Mandl as an extremely controlling man who prevented her from pursuing her acting career and kept her a virtual prisoner, confined to their castle home, “ Schloss Schwarzenau ,” Though half-Jewish, Mandl had close social and business ties to the fascist governments of Italy and Germany, selling munitions to Mussolini.

Though her financial support enabled Antheil to maintain a degree of independence in his work, many feel he should have done more in his autobiography to recognize the length and extent of her contribution to his career.

Though the result is a landmark in the development of emotional autobiography ( the most important advance since Saint Augustine's Confessions in the 5th century ), like all medieval literature it is far removed from the modern autobiographical impulse.

( Though, according to his autobiography, everybody who wasn't paid on-camera was paid off-camera.

Though not a prolific writer, Fernandes has penned several books on politics such as What Ails the Socialists ( 1972 ), The Kashmir Problem, Railway Strike of 1974, Dignity for All: Essays in Socialism and Democracy ( 1991 ), and his autobiography titled George Fernandes Speaks ( 1991 ).

Though he is still uncertain of its origins, in his autobiography Dylan does write that " Disease of Conceit " may have been inspired by the defrocking of Jimmy Swaggart.

Though the book is somewhat flawed as an autobiography — particularly, Rousseau's dates are frequently off, and some events are out of order — Rousseau provides an account of the experiences that shaped his influential philosophy.

Though Myers later took a very different path in his own artistic work, he clearly recalled this teacher in his 1940 autobiography, " Artist In Manhattan.