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  • The California state chapter of the NAACP issued a statement, calling Davenport's email "racist, outrageous, and disrespectful."

    ABC News: Top Stories 2011

  • Asked about Davenport's most prominent man-made feature, the five-story-high cement plant that dominates the landscape, they can only guess at why it shut down in 2009.

    What's the Matter With Davenport? David Weidner 2011

  • This one features Davenport's chief investigator Virgil Flowers.

    Jackie K. Cooper: Shock Wave: Sandford Strikes Again Jackie K. Cooper 2011

  • This one features Davenport's chief investigator Virgil Flowers.

    Jackie K. Cooper: Shock Wave: Sandford Strikes Again Jackie K. Cooper 2011

  • I noted with pleasure two actors known from Stephen Moffatt's previous shows - Alex Kingston as Fiennes 'character's liaison in Scotland Yard, and Jack Davenport as his wife's future lover and, it is hinted, the Villain Behind It All. I probably won't watch the rest, but I do hope Davenport's character turns out to be a supernatural baddie; it would be rather a career progression from This Life and Coupling.

    Economics of intellectual property nwhyte 2010

  • It led to a delicate painting in black acrylic of weeping willow branches cascading down from Davenport's coloured circle.

    Creative encounters of the artistic kind – couples get together to collaborate 2012

  • "We'll take the chance," was Captain Davenport's decision, as he set about working out the course.

    THE SEED OF McCOY 2010

  • They donated to charity, paid for the bulk of Davenport's water and garbage service, and sent its own maintenance workers if Pacific School, the public elementary school, had a leaking roof, clogged plumbing or minor emergencies.

    What's the Matter With Davenport? David Weidner 2011

  • Over the years, Davenport's memories of his mother evolved, and in his later life he had completely forgotten her, describing her to biographers with the personality of his wife.

    Harry Bruinius - An interview with author 2010

  • That year, routine testing in and around the plant found high levels of chromium 6: eight times the acceptable level at the school and 10 times at Davenport's fire station.

    What's the Matter With Davenport? David Weidner 2011

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