Two-minute drill: Could 1980 Dawgs win it all today? Oct 17, 2009
jim davis- Disagree about the Hershcel statement. Don t get me wrong. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bluegrass Festival draws from far and wide Sep 30, 2009
Jim Davis, of Dyer, won a guitar, donated by Pot O Gold. It took the efforts of many people in the community to bring the event together. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
It’s Menino vs. Flaherty Sep 23, 2009
(Jim Davis/ Globe Staff (left); Barry Chin/ Globe Staff) By Globe Staff / September 23, 2009. E-mail this article. (Boston Globe)
SAS on solid ground Sep 23, 2009
Jim Davis, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at SAS, said the contract with the Champions Tour ends after the 2010 tournament, but said negotiations are being held and another contract extension could be in the works. "SAS has spent in excess of $5 million a year on the tournament," Davis said of an event first played in 2001. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Your take: Jump shot Sep 16, 2009
This First Place winner in RAW s Spring Sports photo contest had it all, according to Globe sports photographer Jim Davis ... This First Place winner in RAW s Spring Sports photo contest had it all, according to Globe sports photographer Jim Davis. (Boston Globe)
Cartoonist coming to Carlisle Sep 13, 2009
Shunk jokes that he has never charged cartoonists Johnny Hart, Berkeley Breathed, Jim Davis or McPherson a fee for the privilege, just giving them permission to use the Shunk family name in vain. They are just having fun, Shunk said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Scandal stings town Sep 12, 2009
"Jim Davis made this a ghost town," manicurist Paula Burgess said as she waited for her next customer at Kuttin Korner Station ... Jim Davis grew up in Baldwyn, then went off to college at Baylor University, where he met Robert Allen Stanford ... "I've known Jim Davis since he started buying up businesses downtown," she recalled from about 2002, saying he even offered to buy her building but she thought it might be worth more after he spiffed up the rest of the commercial district. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Helmville Rodeo a hit with fans Sep 9, 2009
The Montana Standard. The Montana Standard. (Montana Standard, MT)
County's emergency management coordinator mentioned in report to President Sep 9, 2009
"Jim Davis, the emergency management coordinator in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, worked to increase the safety of people with hearing disabilities."Davis first worked with a local college to obtain a 5,000 grant to buy radios and then (working with a vendor) engineered them to vibrate pillows as a warning mechanism ... "The story of Jim Davis, EM coordinator in Pittsylvania County, Virginia (introduced in Chapter 2) demonstrates the effectiveness of community links and interaction."His work to... (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Cherry Blossom Festival Hires CEO Sep 4, 2009
Lambert replaces interim director Jim Davis, who headed the festival for six month 00003024 s after Wright Tilley took a tourism-promotion job in North Carolina. The festival is scheduled for March 19-28. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
New group makes positive impact on community, members Aug 29, 2009
Kellner, Pat Cohorst, Jim Davis and Bob Wilson, all Kiwanis members, attend the Aktion Club meetings to help guide the members in organizing the Aktion Club to be a replica of the Kiwanis organization. Meetings are run like Kiwanis meetings, so Aktion Club president Steve Fenech opens with the Pledge of Allegiance, leads the group in singing God Bless America and in prayers. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
ER growth may aid treatment Aug 29, 2009
The changes at University were prompted by long wait times in the emergency department and the need to increase capacity, said Chief Operating Officer Jim Davis. The hospital punched through a wall into the old cath lab area next to the department to create a new waiting area and 12 minor treatment rooms, all in about 10 days, he said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Ex-Stanford CFO pleads guilty Aug 28, 2009
As expected, Jim Davis pleaded guilty Thursday in his connection to an alleged $7 billion Ponzi scheme orchestrated through the sale of certificates of deposit at. Davis, who was the chief financial officer at Stanford Financial, is the former college roommate of R. Allen Stanford, the disgraced company chairman who is still behind bars awaiting trial for his role in the alleged fraud. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
GE Healthcare shows off latest MRI Aug 27, 2009
Our customers needed a wider system to enable them to meet the needs of obese and claustrophobic patients, said Jim Davis, general manager of magnetic resonance for GE Healthcare. Without sacrifice to image quality, our new MR system provides productivity and will increase patient access to the most advanced diagnostic tools. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Something stolen from your car? Maybe the police took it Aug 26, 2009
Supt Jim Davis admitted, "technically we are entering the vehicle" but he denied breaching any law. But a leading lawyer said police could face civil proceedings for trespass if any items taken by them were damaged. (BBC News -- UK)
Runners flock to Ticker Tuner race Aug 26, 2009
07; 12, Jim Davis, 10:11. 27; 13, Ben Seaton, 10:42. (Montana Standard, MT)
Baseball errs with lax penalty on pitchers who take aim at hitters Aug 19, 2009
(Jim Davis/ Globe Staff) By August 19, 2009. E-mail this article. (Boston Globe)
Mystery Deepens Over Missing Merchant Ship Aug 14, 2009
"There has not been a so called incident of this kind around in Europe for a very long time," said Jim Davis, chairman of London-based industry group the International Maritime Industries Forum. "It is a unique incident so far in European waters.". (ABC News -- Business)
Muslim chaplain brings unique perspective to CGSC Aug 14, 2009
Jim Davis received a call that the Army had a new chaplain for his Soldiers - and he was a Muslim. Davis, now an assistant professor for the Center for Army Tactics, said the 400 Soldiers within the 6th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery, although mostly Christian, trusted Chaplain Dawud Agbere right away. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
Stone wall plunderers leave a heritage in pieces Aug 10, 2009
The remnants of a stone wall in North Hampton, N.H. (Jim Davis/ Globe Staff) By Globe Staff / August 10, 2009. E-mail this article. (Boston Globe)
Star Of India To Be Pulled From Water For Repairs Aug 8, 2009
"Once you put a ship in the water repairs start immediately," Jim Davis, the Star of India's first mate, said. Davis said that while the original iron hull has held up well, every ten years the Coast Guard demands the ship be pulled from the water. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
• Filer library has new materials Aug 7, 2009
" by Megan McDonald, "Judy Moody Predicts the Future" by Megan McDonald, Judy Moody M.D. The Doctor is In!" by Megan McDonald, "Judy Moody Declares Independence" by Megan McDonald, "Revenge of the Wannabes" by Lisi Harrison, "Saint John Bosco and Saint Dominic Savio" by Catherine Beebe, "Midnight for Charle Bone" by Jenny Nimmo, "Charle Bone and the Time Twister" by Jenny Nimmo, "Just Imagine with Barney" by Mary Shrode, "Junie B, First Grader: Toothless Wonder" by Barbara Park, "Junie B Jones... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
On his birthday, Brady takes the cake Aug 4, 2009
(Jim Davis/ Globe Staff) By Globe Staff / August 4, 2009. E-mail this article. (Boston Globe)
IBM to buy SAS competitor SPSS for $1.2B Jul 30, 2009
Jim Davis, the Cary company's chief marketing officer, says that IBM's acquisition of Cognos did not affect SAS and that he does not expect the SPSS purchase to have an impact either. Analytics, in and of themselves, do you no good, he says. (Triangle Business Journal)
A bunch of kidders Jul 29, 2009
(Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis) By Globe Staff / July 29, 2009. E-mail this article. (Boston Globe)
New MSU regents sworn in Jul 29, 2009
He said when he was sworn in as president, the person administering the oath had him and the new regent confused and thought that Jim Davis was the new president. Chairman Alan Stout said Kentucky law required the board to re-elect the vice chair and secretary after new board members were sworn in, so the board voted to elect Bill Adams as vice chair and Jill Hunt Lovett as secretary. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Yankees pound Rays Jul 28, 2009
(Jim Davis/ Globe Staff) Associated Press / July 28, 2009. E-mail this article. (Boston Globe)
Staying on track Jul 26, 2009
"Once that work was done, it's been nonstop because the building has been used continuously since 2004," Jim Davis, the city's director of administrative services, said. "It's booked all the way to the end of the year.". (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
First storm estimate totals $69,500 Jul 25, 2009
It's a figure Jim Davis, the coordinator for emergency management, expects to go up. "I anticipate these figures to increase as the days go by as we find out more information. I know there's other information that people didn't report," Davis said Friday. (Altivista Journal, VA)
Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 26-Aug. 1 Jul 23, 2009
Cartoonist Jim Davis ("Garfield") is 64. Actress Linda Kelsey ("Lou Grant") is 63. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Beverly woman takes charge of life after loss Jul 22, 2009
Support poured in from the community when Jim Davis died, but McKay realized she needed to take charge of her life and family, sooner rather than later. Three weeks after her husband s death, still feeling numb, she applied to law school and started in the fall. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
Taking charge of life after loss: Sherri McKay finds new career, family and purpose after tragedy Jul 16, 2009
The family was well known throughout the community; her husband, Jim Davis, was a youth soccer coach and both were active in school and town organizations ... McKay rose to vice president at the bank over a decade, during which time she met and married Jim Davis, who also worked in banking. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)
Nottingham: D-12 champ Jul 16, 2009
But the Nottingham Little League 12-Year-Old All-Stars closed out the District 12 tournament on the right side of a big score as they defeated West Windsor, 15-5, last night to capture the Jim Davis Cup at R.J. Ward Complex. Nottingham, which lost its first game of the tournament, 14-3 to Robbinsville on June 29, will represent District 12 in the New Jersey Section 3 All-Star Tournament that will be hosted by Sayreville Little League next week. (NJ.com -- Times)
Feds halt Alaska health programs Jul 15, 2009
"I think the lawsuits reflect that these two programs are and have been run incompetently for some time," said Jim Davis, one of the partners and founders of the justice project. The common thread in the suits is that seniors and disabled Alaskans aren't getting the services they are entitled to, under the law, Davis said. (Anchorage Daily News)
District title up for grabs Jul 14, 2009
The members of the Nottingham and West Windsor Little League All-Star teams will play in the greatest game available to them in District 12 when they meet for the Jim Davis Cup at tonight. Tola's Nottingham squad is one win away from capturing the 23rd District 12 flag in the tournament for 12-year-old baseball players. (NJ.com -- Times)
Bordentown shocks Robbinsville Jul 11, 2009
Robbinsville, which came into the tournament as a favorite to win the Jim Davis Cup, struggled offensively and defensively. Robbinsville also had its starting catcher removed from the game for illegally blocking the plate without the ball in his possession in the third inning. (NJ.com -- Times)
Shutting the book on Golden Pages Jul 9, 2009
We stopped in for a cuppa with our friendly market neighbourhood watchers, the ASX, yesterday to check on any reaction to our musings about an awkward margin call by the regional airline Rex boss Jim Davis. Readers may recall Davis had the rug pulled from under more than 50,000 shares without his knowledge, in breach of the company's directors trading policy. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Airline boss feels margin call turbulence Jul 8, 2009
Jim Davis, boss of Regional Express, has copped a margin call on 20 per cent of his stake in the company, forcing the sale of shares in breach of Rex's directors' share trading policy ... "Jim Davis is in the process of repurchasing the shares," she said, adding that was due to be completed either late yesterday or today. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Mike Pettine: Conshy's Hall of Famer Jul 5, 2009
I can't imagine Bednarik grandstanding in the end zone when he made a touchdown," states Pettine. Even though he now lives in Doylestown, Pettine admits growing up in Conshy was a blessing. He had a unique childhood that has made him who he is today. *** How to get tickets The public sale of tickets for the 2nd annual Montgomery County Coaches Hall of Fame banquet are now on sale at a number of outlets throughout Montgomery County. The banquet is scheduled for Tuesday evening, November 25 at... (Conshohocken Recorder, PA)
With their hours cut, some workers struggle to make ends meet Jul 5, 2009
(Jim Davis/ Globe Staff) By Globe Staff / July 5, 2009. . (Boston Globe)
Big crowd shows up for Campbell's Boerne visit (205) Jul 3, 2009
Boerne Champion Booster Club President Jim Davis said he was pleased with the number of people that attended. I couldnt have been happier, it was exactly as we hoped, it was a good turn out, Davis said. (Boerne Star, TX)
ECONOMY'S EFFECT: Creativity helps keep July 4 parties going Jul 2, 2009
Creativity helps keep July 4 celebrations - USATODAY.com. Creativity helps keep July 4 celebrations. (USA Today)
Islanders let Raleigh man run scam, investors say Jul 1, 2009
"Millennium sent some literature about St. Vincent's and about the bank being secured," said Jim Davis, a registered nurse in Williamstown, N.J., who put his life savings of about $300,000 into Millennium certificates of deposit that promised rates of return more than four times that available from U.S. banks. "It led you to believe that it was secure, that it was up and up.". (News & Observer)
Big Grant for Cherry Blossom Fest Jun 26, 2009
Former Bibb County chief assessor Jim Davis recently stepped down as interim director. In your voice. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
WEST PINE BLUFF ROTARY CELEBRATES 40TH ANNIVERSARY Jun 26, 2009
District Governor Jim Davis of Magnolia installed the club s officers for the 2009-10 year, including H. Dean Sikes, as president. Bonner said the general objectives of Rotary clubs in every country are the same the development of fellowship and understanding among individuals in a wide variety of useful vocations, the promotion of community-betterment endeavors and of high standards in business and professional practices, and the advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Copperleaf happy with court ruling Jun 25, 2009
Deputy Park County Attorney Jim Davis said the county originally approved the subdivision in March 2006, but developers challenged restrictions placed on their development, and a contested case hearing took place that July. It was followed by the countys final approval that fall. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Tom Wood to observe 80th birthday Jun 24, 2009
He and his wife, Sue, have four children: Cathy, and husband, Jim Davis, and two children of Crowley, Texas; Julie and husband, Scott Hafer, and four children of Simpsonville, S.C.; Scott and wife, Katy, and two children of Fort Worth, Texas; and Susan and husband, Paul Ward, and two children of Waxachacie, Texas. ADVERTISEMENT. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Eligibility a high hurdle Jun 23, 2009
(Essdras M. Suarez / Globe Staff (Inset: Jim Davis / GlobeStaff))Brandon Cook was one of Burke's leaders on and off the field until outside pressures left him on the sideline. By Globe Staff / June 23, 2009. (Boston Globe)
Neighbors pan 'Block Party' walls Jun 22, 2009
Resident Jim Davis s front door once faced a row of two-story homes, but now looks onto the wall. Film crews pass his house daily and curtains have blocked off both ends of his street. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Jim Davis Steps Down From Cherry Blossom Festival Jun 17, 2009
Festival Marketing Director Stacey Campbell says Interim Director Jim Davis stepped down on Monday. Davis served in the position since December 2008. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Dave Campbell to visit Boerne (98) Jun 16, 2009
Front row (l-r): Charger Booster Club President Jim Davis, Boerne Champion head football coach Danny Threadgill, Toyota of Boerne owner and general manager Vic Vaughan and Boerne ISD Athletic Director Stan Leech. Second row (l-r): Taylor Davis, Carter Werheim and Miles Albrecht. (Boerne Star, TX)
Greek Row vacancies Jun 16, 2009
Dr. Jim Davis, director of USU s Student Health and Wellness and the Sigma Phi Epsilon s chapter adviser, also stressed that the deal with Fifth Point Properties is not yet complete. But if the fraternity members move into the Sigma Nu house this fall, it could help them attract new pledges and re-establish their USU charter, Davis said. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Cameron Municipal Band Performs First Concert of Season Jun 6, 2009
Lynn T Jim Davis wrote on Jun 5, 2009 1:04 PM:" CHS class of 39. Ihave very fond memories of the Thur night band concerts. they were a major weekly event for those who attended. In my day, I think half the town turned out. It was an important social event. $50,000 is cheap. ". sue wrote on Jun 5, 2009 1:05 PM:" Bob: If noboby bites, lets debate each other. Have a good week end. ". (Cameron Observer, MO)
Best fried chicken Jun 4, 2009
Tonight, this weekend, May 5th. Tonight, this weekend, May 5th. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Mass. supporters of same-sex marriage decry Calif. decision May 27, 2009
(Globe Staff Photo / Jim Davis) By Globe Correspondent / May 27, 2009. . (Boston Globe)
Senate President Atwater's seatis no sure thing for state GOP May 25, 2009
In 2006, Republican Charlie Crist got less than 50 percent in the district to squeak by Democrat Jim Davis in an election that Crist won by more than 7 points statewide. Much of District 25 overlaps congressional District 22, where U.S. Rep. (The Palm Beach Post)
Curious visitors take a look 'upstairs' at downtown's Tour de Metro May 17, 2009
Steve Beasley, left, and Jim Davis look at decorations Saturday during the seventh annual Tour de Metro in downtown Bloomington. (The Pantagraph/Carlos T. Miranda). (The Pantagraph newspaper)
• Filer Library additions May 15, 2009
"Cedar Cove Christmas" by Debbie Macomber, "Matchmakers" by Debbie Macomber, "Perfect Chemistry" by Simone Elkeles, "Angels and Demons" by Dan Brown, "City of Glass" by Cassandra Clare, "Dead and Gone" by Charlaine Harris, "Fatally Flaky" by Diane Mott Davidson, "Impulse" by Ellen Hopkins, "Night and Day" by Robert B. Parker, "Blood and Ice" by Robert Masello, "First Family" by David Baldacci, "The 8th Confession" by James Patterson, "Rumors" by Anna Godbersen, "The Private Patient" by P.D.... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Studio 4 Networks Launches KiDMAZiNG and Announces New Partnership with The Professor Garfield Foundation May 14, 2009
"We are extremely excited to partner with one of the true visionaries of cartooning history. Jim Davis has created a global cartoon brand that reaches millions of children" states Studio 4 Networks' CEO Ed Stansfield. "We are looking forward to working with The Professor Garfield Foundation to leverage Garfield's extreme popularity with kids around the world to develop and bring great new educational programming resources to families across North America.". (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Florida CFO Sink To Run For Governor May 14, 2009
The Morning Show 5-9am on your PC. POSTED: Wednesday, May 13, 2009UPDATED: 1:20 pm EDT May 13, 2009. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Full Story May 14, 2009
CFO Sink to run for governor - Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Channel 7 News Fox WSVN-TV. Thursday, May 14, 2009. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
School specifics still unknown May 13, 2009
Increasing the user fees would allow the restoration of much the freshman sports programs, according to Athletic Director Jim Davis. It is possible that the fees will be scaled according the specific sport a student participates in, or the number of sports. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Fast-moving Charlie Cristexpected to make Senate bid May 12, 2009
2006: Governor, beat Jim Davis, 52 percent to 45 percent. Politics watch. (The Palm Beach Post)
Crist To Announce 2010 Political Plans May 11, 2009
That helped him win the education commissioner's race in 2000 and the attorney general seat in 2002 before beating Democrat Jim Davis in 2006 to take his current position. Tuesday's announcement won't be a major production, said George LeMieux, who ran Crist's 2006 gubernatorial race and later served as his chief of staff before leaving for a private law practice. (News4Jax.com, FL)
BRHD extends phone hours May 1, 2009
At the Utah State University Health ess Center, Director Jim Davis said he has seen an increase in questions about swine flu. The center is calling its situation pre-phase 1 in terms of a pandemic response, but the designation only speaks to efforts to educate, Davis said. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
