`` Named after the ballet.

Named after a local brewer.

Named in honor of Neda Soltan, a young woman killed in unrest after the Iranian elections, it planned to offer help with proxy servers and anonymizers.

Named after American revolutionary, patriot, and founding father George Mason, the university was founded as a branch of the University of Virginia in 1957 and became an independent institution in 1972.

Named after the Renaissance astronomer Galileo Galilei, it was launched on October 18, 1989, by the Space Shuttle Atlantis on the STS-34 mission.

Named for Dr. LaVerne W. Noyes, who also donated the funds to see that Alumni Hall could be completed after sitting unfinished and unused from 1905 to 1907.

Named after Boltzmann's H-theorem, Shannon denoted the entropy H of a

Named after King Amanullah Khan, it is said to be the first, the biggest and the most modern city in the history of Afghanistan.

Named after the Greek goddess Gaia at the suggestion of novelist William Golding, the hypothesis postulates that the biosphere has a regulatory effect on the Earth's environment that acts to sustain life.

Named after Wolfgang Franz von Kobell ( 1803-1882 ), German mineralogist.

Named after the Kickapoo tribe native to the area.

Named after the Roots brothers who designed and invented it, this lobe pump works by displacing the liquid trapped between two long helical twisted rotors, each fitting into the other when perpendicular at 90 °, rotating inside a triangular shaped sealing line configuration, both at the point of suction and at the point of discharge.

One of the first stars in the SAO catalogue to be named after someone is SAO # 13268-Calaunan, Named after Rio Therese Calaunan Capistrano.

Named after the Inklings is The Inklings Society based in Aachen, and their yearbook, Inklings Jahrbuch für Literatur und Ästhetik, published from 1983 by Brendow, Moers.

Named after British computer scientist Alan Turing, Turing is used primarily as a teaching language at the high school and university level.

Named after Italy's then dictator prime minister, Benito Mussolini, they were abandoned upon his ousting in 1943, and eventually returned as the Grand International Prize of Venice in 1947 ( see Golden Lion ).

Leigh next sought the role of Blanche DuBois in the West End stage production of Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire and was cast after Williams and the play's producer Irene Mayer Selznick saw her in The School for Scandal and Antigone ; Olivier was contracted to direct.

Named after the nearby city of Winona, Winona Laura Horowitz was born in Olmsted County, Minnesota.

Named after Meriwether Lewis and after Victor Trevitt's hometown of Lewiston, Maine ; but people don't know that was the reason Vic Trevitt shouted the idea out.

; Named after Imam Hasan ibn Ali

Named after Henry L. Stimson, United States Secretary of State in the Hoover Administration ( 1929 – 1933 ), the policy followed Japan's unilateral seizure of Manchuria in northeastern China following action by Japanese soldiers at Mukden ( now Shenyang ), on September 18, 1931.

Named after her deceased older sister.

He became " one of the consummate filmmakers of the 20th century " after directing a string of successful films, including, A Streetcar Named Desire ( 1951 ), On the Waterfront ( 1954 ), and East of Eden ( 1955 ).

* Named to the Second All-Star Team in 1966 – 67 ( his only full season when he did not make the First Team, as a rookie )

* Named to the NHL First All-Star Team eight times consecutively ( 1968-1975 )

* Named to the inaugural NHL First All-Star Team at left wing in 1931.

; Ontario: Named after Lake Ontario, which got its name from a First Nations language, most likely from onitariio, meaning " beautiful lake ", or kanadario, translated as " sparkling " or " beautiful ", or possibly from Wyandot ( Huron ) ontare (" lake ").

Named after Finduilas, an Elf-maiden of the First Age, Finduilas of Dol Amroth ( 2950 – 2988 ) was the daughter of Prince Adrahil II, and had an older sister Ivriniel in addition to her brother Imrahil.

* Named a NHL First Team All-Star in 1980, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, and 2001.

Named after the author Jack London and owned by the Port of Oakland, it is the home of stores, restaurants, hotels, an Amtrak station, a San Francisco Bay Ferry ferry dock, the historic Heinold ’ s First and Last Chance Saloon, the ( re-located ) cabin Jack London lived in the Klondike, and a movie theater.

* First Lady Named for Aid to Negroes ( New York Times: 1940-02-14 )

* Named to the AHL First All-Star Team in 1994.

* Named to the WHL First All-Star Team 1925-26.

* Named to the NHL First All-Star Team in 1930-31, 1931 – 32, 1932 – 33, 1934 – 35, 1935 – 36, 1937 – 38, 1938-39.

* Named First Team All-America by the Associated Press after his junior year at the University of Kansas.

* Named to NHL First All-Star Team in 1931 and 1934.

Judge Hisashi Owada Named ICJ President and Japanese Judge Elected President of World Court for First Time and Japanner Owada Is Voorzitter Internationaal Gerechtshof-ICJ, Belgian Nieuwsblad of 6 February 2009 and NRC Handelsblad

Named to the Quorum of the Twelve in October 1962, he was its second most junior member one year later when he was called into the First Presidency as second counselor to Church President David O. McKay.

* Named to the NHL First All-Star Team in 1968.

* Harold Koh Is Named the First Martin R. Flug ’ 55 Professor of International Law of November 20, 2009

Named to the WHL West First All-Star Team, Murzyn was the second-ranked prospect by the NHL Central Scouting Bureau for the 1985 NHL Entry Draft, behind Michigan State Spartans winger Craig Simpson.

* Named on the NHL First All-Star Team in 1965.

* Named to the First All-Star Team in 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976 and 1978.

* Named to WCHA First All-Star Team, 1990 – 91.

For 25 years Joe Bevilacqua was a frequent contributor to National Public Radio, and, in 2004, was awarded a Silver Reel Award from the National Federation of Community Broadcasters for his personal essay A Guy Named Joe Bevilacqua, and two New York Festivals awards for " Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady " in 2001 and the NPR All Things Considered tribute to Joe Barbera in 2006.

* Named to the QJHL First All-Star Team in 1966.

* Named to the NHL First All-Star Team in 1938, 1941, 1943 and 1944.