Some of the influential and popular directors from the 1980s to 2000s include James Cameron ( the first two Terminator films, Aliens, True Lies ); Andrew Davis ( Code of Silence, Above the Law, Under Siege ); John Woo ( Hong Kong action films such as Hard Boiled and US-made English-language films such as Hard Target, Broken Arrow and Face / Off ); John McTiernan ( the first and third Die Hard films, Predator, The Last Action Hero ); Ridley Scott ( Black Rain, Black Hawk Down ); The Wachowski Brothers ( The Matrix trilogy ), Andrzej Bartkowiak ( Romeo Must Die, Exit Wounds, Cradle 2 the Grave, Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li ), Robert Rodriguez ( Mexico trilogy, From Dusk till Dawn, Machete ) and Michael Bay ( the first two Bad Boys films, The Rock, Transformers trilogy ); Louis Leterrier ( the first two Transporter films, Unleashed ).

Under Siege is a 1992 American action film directed by Andrew Davis and starring Steven Seagal as a former Navy SEAL who must stop a group of mercenaries, led by Tommy Lee Jones and Gary Busey, on a U. S. Navy battleship.

* Allan Davis, Road racing cyclist, 2009 Tour Down Under Winner

In 1985 Sting provided a short guest vocal performance on the Miles Davis album You're Under Arrest.

Under Lt. William Echols in 1859, caravans of the U. S. Camel Corps crossed the county searching for a shorter route to Fort Davis.

Under Davis, California standardized test scores increased for five straight years.

Under the Davis administration, California began recognizing students for outstanding academic achievement in math and sciences on the new Golden State Exam.

Under the Davis administration, California and Baja California signed a " Memorandum of Understanding " expanding cooperation in several policy areas.

Under Davis, staff-to-patient ratios in nursing homes improved.

Under Governor Davis, California's anti-tobacco campaign became one of the largest and most effective in the nation.

Under Davis, benefits for injured and unemployed workers increased.

Under the Davis administration, California purchased for urban parks.

Under the Davis administration, taxes were cut by over $ 5. 1 billion that included a $ 3. 5 billion cut in sales tax and a reduction in the vehicle licensing fees.

Under the leadership of the first mayor, S. L. Davis and the first police chief, James Duran, police protection was restored to the area.

Under the leadership of the first mayor, S. L. Davis and the first police chief, James Duran, police protection was restored to the area.

Under Colin Davis it made its first opera sets: Mozart's Idomeneo and The Marriage of Figaro, and Berlioz's Benvenuto Cellini, as well as works by Beethoven and Tippett.

Under the advice of Kenneth Lay, Summers urged Davis to relax California's environmental standards in order to reassure the markets.

Under orders from Confederate States President Jefferson Davis, troops controlled by the Confederate government under the command of General P. G. T. Beauregard bombarded Fort Sumter on April 12 – 13, 1861, forcing its capitulation on April 14, 1861 before it could be reinforced and resupplied.

Under the management of Sir John Davis the Rank Organisation closed Independent Producers Ltd. and Denham Studios, and consolidated all of its film production at Pinewood Studios.

Although these four records were marketed primarily under Davis's name ( and credited to Miles Davis with Orchestra Under the Direction of Gil Evans ), Evans's contribution was as important as Davis's.

* Davis, Ronald L, ( with foreword by ) Miller, Henry S, Jr., La Scala West: The Dallas Opera Under Kelly and Rescigno, University Park, Texas: Southern Methodist University Press, 2000

Under California regulations, vines from outside the state are quarantined for a lengthy period which includes inspection for grape diseases and ampelographical identification at University of California, Davis.

Under coach Jack Pardee, quarterback Bob Davis ( Joe Namath's former backup ), running back Tommy Reamon and a dominating secondary, the Blazers ran away with the Eastern Division, finishing with a 14-6 record.

Under the IDJ deal, she wrote with many pop songwriters such as Matthew Gerrard, Billy Steinberg, Alexander Kronlund, Ted Bruner, Christopher Rojas, Fernando Garibay, Desmond Child, Chantal Kreviazuk, Raine Maida, Jonnie " Most " Davis and Billy Mann, however, due to artistic differences she left the contract.

Under the terms of the agreement, HP and Coca-Cola FEMSA will consolidate 348 locations to a single data center in Mexico and migrate business-critical SAP applications as well as server monitoring and management to HP Best Shore locations in Brazil and Argentina.

Under command of Potsanaquahip ( Buffalo Hump ), 500-700 Comanche cavalry warriors swept down the Guadalupe River valley, killing and plundering all the way to the shore of the Gulf of Mexico, where they sacked the towns of Victoria and Linnville.

Amos traveled to New Mexico with personal and professional partner Eric Rosse in 1993 to write and largely record her second solo record, Under the Pink.

Under the later Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, Mexico formally ceded Alta California and other territories to the United States, and the disputed border of Texas was fixed at the Rio Grande.

Under the 1824 Constitution of Mexico, it became the federally-administered Territory of New Mexico.

Under this rock, he finds a letter addressed to him from " Peter Stevens " inviting him to join Peter in Mexico.

Under Díaz, close confidants and associates were given offices in districts throughout Mexico.

Under the 1824 Constitution of Mexico, it became the federally-administered Territory of New Mexico.

Under the care of UNAM's Engineering Faculty, the Colonial Palace of Mining is located in the historical center of Mexico City.

Under the mentorship of the pioneering anthropologist Lewis Henry Morgan he turned to scholarship, more particularly to archaeological and ethnological work among the Indians of the southwestern United States, Mexico and South America.

Under the definition of a regicide in common usage in England, there have been two other such events since 1649: the execution of Louis XVI of France in 1793, after sentence of death by the National Convention and Maximilian I of Mexico in 1867 by a Mexican court-martial.

Under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the United States Congress ostensibly guaranteed that current residents would retain their land rights after the New Mexico territory was transferred to U. S. ownership.

Under pressure from the government, the National Actors ’ Association, which had commissioned a mural on the theater in Mexico suspended his work on The History of Theater in Mexico at the Jorge Negrete Theater and sued him for breach of contract in 1958.

Under United States control after 1848, when the United States defeated Mexico in the Mexican-American war, the harbor was greatly improved and expanded under the guidance of Phineas Banning and John Gately Downey, the seventh governor of California after the Free Harbor Fight.

According to Pantaleo, " Under the view of patriarchy, two expressions are commonly used in Mexico to show the difference in status of males and females ; these expressions are machismo and marianismo.

Under relentless growth, Mexico City had lost its charm by the 1970s, when the government could barely keep up with services.

Under the 1857 Constitution of Mexico, the vice-president, the attorney general, the foreign minister and then the interior minister stood next in line to the presidency.

Under secretary of State, and later Ambassador to Mexico, J. Reuben Clark ( 1871-1961 ) held these conciliatory views and completed work on the 236-page Memorandum late in the Coolidge administration.

He turned his attention to issues of racial and ethnic equality, writing a series of important books ( including Brothers Under the Skin, Prejudice, North from Mexico, and A Mask for Privilege ) that dealt with the treatment of immigrant and minority groups.