In the words of Luther E. Stanley, " When Isaac Ingle Stevens was ordered to Fort Owen in 1853, he came to what he supposed would be a military fort but much to his surprise, it was a trading post.

Fort Pierre is a city in Stanley County, South Dakota, United States.

Burnside moved a pontoon bridge upstream from Loudon, allowing Union forces to cross the river and build a series of forts along the heights of South Knoxville, including Fort Stanley and Fort Dickerson.

Stanley Fort was where British and Canadian troops mounted a last stand during the Battle of Hong Kong.

Stanley decided to return to the village of Ibwiri on the plateau above the lake, where they built Fort Bodo.

A month of discussion produced no agreement, and on 24 May Stanley went back to Fort Bodo, arriving there 8 June and meeting Stairs, who had returned from Ugarrowwa's with just fourteen surviving men.

In addition to the PLA Forces Hong Kong Building, there are notable garrisons at the Stonecutters Island, and at Stanley Fort.

* Stanley Fort

" Fort Neverlose " was also used as a nickname for the Nassau Coliseum, during the period between the and seasons, as the Islanders won the Stanley Cup four consecutive times.

* 14-Shau Kei Wan ( Grand Promenade ) to Stanley Fort ( New World First Bus )

New Fort York was renamed the Stanley Barracks in 1893 after the Governor General of Canada at that time, Lord Stanley of Preston ( of hockey's Stanley Cup fame ).

F. Stanley wrote and published a book titled Fort Union New Mexico in 1953 giving a colorful history of this fort and individuals such as Davey Crockett.

Based at Stanley Fort on Hong Kong island, the battalion carried out a wide range of internal security duties, which included patrolling the border with the People's Republic of China to deter and prevent illegal immigration into Hong Kong.

Stanley was on duty at Fort Washita in Indian Territory when war broke out.

* Stanley Fort ( Hong Kong Island ) 1841-later served as Stanley Prison and WWII Japanese War Prison

* No 444 Signals Unit ( Stanley Fort ), 1971 to 1977

Sources indicate that 444 Signals Unit ( SU ) formed officially within No 90 ( Signals ) Group, RAF Strike Command with effect from 16 August 1971, and was established as a lodger unit at Stanley Fort, Hong Kong.

* Medical centres at Victoria Barracks, Lyemun Barracks, Stanley Fort, Whitfield Barracks, Sham Shui Po, Choy Hung, MRS Sek Kong and Lo Wu.

* Stanley Fort

Mrs. Stanley Wright is ticket chairman and Mrs. Theodore Pate is in charge of publicity.

The film adaptation, directed by Stanley Kubrick, is based on the American edition of the book ( which Burgess considered to be " badly flawed ").

The town's other famous association is with Accrington Stanley F. C., the butt of many ( largely affectionate ) jokes.

One of the most popular types of workplace utility knife is the retractable or folding utility knife ( also known as a Stanley knife, boxcutter, X-Acto knife, or by various other names ).

In British, Australian and New Zealand English, along with Dutch and Austrian German, a utility knife frequently used in the construction industry is known as a Stanley knife.

This name is a genericised trademark named after Stanley Works, a manufacturer of such knives.

The Blue Crane ( Anthropoides paradiseus ), also known as the Stanley Crane and the Paradise Crane, is the national bird of South Africa.

In Kim Stanley Robinson's The Years of Rice and Salt ( 2002 ), Bayonne is the first city recolonized by the Muslims after the total depopulation of Europe by the Black Death.

This thesis is not confirmed by the extensive study on the causes of the dissolution of the Soviet Union by two prominent economists from the World Bank — William Easterly and Stanley Fisher from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

In the experimental post 1960s eras, which saw the development of free jazz and jazz-rock fusion, some of the influential bassists included Charles Mingus ( 1922 – 1979 ), who was also a composer and bandleader whose music fused hard bop with black gospel music, free jazz and classical music ; free jazz and post-bop bassist Charlie Haden ( born 1937 ) is best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman and for his role in the 1970s-era Liberation Music Orchestra, an experimental group ; Eddie Gomez and George Mraz, who played with Bill Evans and Oscar Peterson, respectively, and are both acknowledged to have furthered expectations of pizzicato fluency and melodic phrasing, fusion virtuoso Stanley Clarke ( born 1951 ) is notable for his dexterity on both the upright bass and the electric bass, and Terry Plumeri, noted for his horn-like arco fluency and vocal tone.

Stanley Stowers, however, has argued on rhetorical grounds that Paul is in these verses not addressing a Jew at all but rather an easily recognizable caricature of the typical boastful person ( ὁ ἀλαζων ).

The company now operates several retail outlets in Stanley and is involved in port services and shipping operations.

Services in Stanley are delivered via fibre optic and copper ; in the remainder of the Islands the service is delivered via wireless technology

The main international airport is RAF Mount Pleasant, west of Stanley.

The smaller Port Stanley Airport, outside the city, is used mainly for internal flights.

It is mainly based in Stanley but there is also a detachment at Mount Pleasant.

It is the present day main harbour area of the City of Vancouver beyond Stanley Park.

Although it is often conjectured that the name HAL was based on a one-letter shift from the name IBM, this has been denied by both Clarke and 2001 director Stanley Kubrick.

However, about once a week some character spots the fact that HAL is one letter ahead of IBM, and promptly assumes that Stanley and I were taking a crack at the estimable institution ... As it happened, IBM had given us a good deal of help, so we were quite embarrassed by this, and would have changed the name had we spotted the coincidence.

The Aberdeen Pavilion, built in 1898 in Ottawa was used for ice hockey in 1904 and is the oldest existing facility that has hosted Stanley Cup games.

Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington, a British astrophysicist of the early 20th century, wrote in his book The Nature of the Physical World ; " The stuff of the world is mind-stuff ";

Kim Stanley Robinson ( born March 23, 1952 ) is an American science fiction writer known for his award-winning Mars trilogy.