Jim Davis
Jim Davis
Cartoonist whose famously sarcastic cat, Garfield, first appeared in 1978. His other works include Gnorm Gnat and Tumbleweeds.
ProfessionCartoonist
Date of Birth28 July 1945
CityMarion, IN
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Currently, you have to get a sponsor and intern for two years. Or you can go to a school, and the state gives you one year of credit toward the internship.
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What 9/11 represents to us was not only an opportunity to look at new product offerings, but an opportunity to extend current product offerings.
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We're more individualized but we depersonalize meal time. We tend to grab something and run.
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We were trying to get someone to drive in and if he could look for someone to take an open shot.
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This project demonstrates the value of combining energy efficiency and clean energy technology. The savings created by new, efficient equipment at these facilities are helping to pay for clean, alternative energy - solar and hydrogen fuel cell power. We commend the Postal Service for implementing a comprehensive, cost-effective solution that meets operating needs, improves the employees' work space and benefits the environment.
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That allows our graduates to hit the ground running.
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I would never and have never compared any of our democratically elected leaders to Fidel Castro. But let me be clear. There is a climate of intimidation in Tallahassee. That's not good for democracy. That's not good for Florida's families. And that's no way to run state government.
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Our hunger for electricity is no less than our hunger for gasoline or oil.
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We're bruised. We've lost a lot of pride here. When was the last time you could say you were proud to live in Florida, or proud of your governor?
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There was also a lot of passionate support for the three (honor roll) inductees and our special achievement recipient this year. These are all people who contributed in a lot of ways, not just in the coaching aspect.
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The attorney general stood by silently and watched it happen. My friends, I won't be that kind of leader.
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That five-second call there at mid-court was I don't know. We had our chances, we missed a driving lay-up, but the kids played hard. I don't think they deserved this.
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Any time two United States senators in different parties get together and say something is good for the state, that is very powerful. But I need to read the details.
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That is a lot of homers, especially playing half of her games on our diamond. Our field is 25 feet deeper than most.