Named in honour of Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, queen consort to King William IV, the city was founded in 1836 as the planned capital for a freely settled British province in Australia.

Named for William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth — an important supporter of Eleazar Wheelock's earlier efforts but who, in fact, opposed creation of the College and never donated to it — Dartmouth is the nation's ninth oldest college and the last institution of higher learning established under Colonial rule.

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 for Justin Smith Morrill who created the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act, Morrill Hall was completed in 1891.

Named IBM 4680 OS, IBM originally chose DR Concurrent DOS 286 as the basis of their IBM 4680 computer for IBM Plant System products and Point-of-Sale terminals in 1986.

* Trinocs: Named for their three eyes ; they also have three fingers on each hand and a triangular mouth.

Named by humans for the creatures in H. G.

She later directed Blanchett in A Streetcar Named Desire ( play ) at the Sydney Theatre Company in Australia, which ran September through October 2009, and then continued from 29 October to 21 November 2009 at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, where it won a

He initially gained popularity for recreating the role as Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire ( 1951 ), a Tennessee Williams play that had established him as a Broadway star during its 1947-49 stage run ; and for his Academy Award-winning performance as Terry Malloy in On the Waterfront ( 1954 ), as well as for his iconic portrayal of the rebel motorcycle gang leader Johnny Strabler in The Wild One ( 1953 ), which is considered to be one of the most famous images in pop culture.

Brando brought his performance as Stanley Kowalski to the screen in Kazan's adaptation of Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for that role, and again in each of the next three years for his roles in Viva Zapata!

Riccardo Gaudino, historian for the America500 Birthday Extravaganza Movement ( 2007 – 12 ) led the campaign for Who Named America?

Named for the god Nergal, it may have been used for some ceremonial purpose, as it is the only known gate flanked by stone sculptures of winged bull-men ( lamassu ).

Named for the god Adad.

Named for the Sun god Shamash, it opens to the road to Arbil.

* Tribunus laticlavius, Broad Band Tribune: Named for the broad striped tunic worn by men of senatorial rank, this tribune was appointed by the emperor or the Senate.

Named for their close-cropped or shaven heads, the first skinheads were greatly influenced by West Indian ( specifically Jamaican ) rude boys and British mods, in terms of fashion, music and lifestyle.

Named for King James I, it was founded in May 1607 by Christopher Newport.

She won the Best Actress Academy Award for her portrayal of Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire ( 1951 ), a role she also played on stage in London's West End, as well as for her portrayal of the southern belle Scarlett O ' Hara, alongside Clark Gable, in the American Civil War drama Gone with the Wind.

Named after King George II of Great Britain, Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788.

Named in honor of James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States, the county is located in the east of the state, along its border with New Jersey.

Named after the state of Pennsylvania, the " Keystone State ".

Named Taj and Almos, they are the only Bengal tigers in Washington state.

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Named for its primary legislative sponsor, state senator Timothy Sullivan, a Tammany Hall politician, it dates to 1911, and is still in force, making it one of the older existing gun control laws in the United States.

Named after the great hero of Venezuelan independence, José Antonio Anzoátegui ( 1789 – 1819 ), this state has its own history.

2010: Named “ Best for Vets ” by Military Times EDGE magazine, ranked first in the state and 36th in the nation.

Named to the North Carolina Council of State in 1824, Owen returned to the state senate in 1827 but was elected Governor by the General Assembly in December 1828, narrowly defeating Richard Dobbs Spaight, Jr. in a vote of 96 to 92.

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Named communities in the U. S. state of Florida that lack political existence ( incorporated ), whether census-designated places or neighborhoods.

Named ‘ Muhajiroun ’, the publisher is intended to print the works of Arab writers free from the difficulties of publishing in the Arab world, which Mus ' ad sees as being beset by problems engendered by ‘ the state of decline in the Arab political scene ’.

Named San Pablo Avenue for virtually its entire length, SR 123 is a major north – south state highway along the flats of the urban East Bay in the U. S. state of California.

Named the Golden Lion Inn it is a Grade II listed building but is now in a very poor state of repair and fenced-off.

Named " Mr. Golf " in the state of Michigan two times during his high school career.

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Named after Hindu god Vishnu, the city may be the first capital of a culturally and perhaps even politically uniform state in the history of Burma.

Named after the flightless native New Zealand bird, the Takahe, it was initially one of the roadhouses planned by Henry George ( Harry ) Ell as part of his scheme to preserve the natural state of the Port Hills which overlook Christchurch and Lyttelton harbour.

Named 2007 Alumnus of the Year, Fisher had a robust college experience at Berkeley where his nickname was ‘ Horny Fish ’ and where he was caught cheating by then-Professor Clark Kerr.

Brando's casting was met with some skepticism when it was announced, as he had acquired the nickname of " The Mumbler " following his performance in A Streetcar Named Desire ( 1951 ).

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 John Hassell, a retired sea captain, who was responsible for opening up extensive areas in the south of the State during the 1850s as he extended his pastoral leases east from Frankland as far as Jerramungup.

Named for the nearby Pueblo of Jemez, the village is the site of Jemez State Monument and the headquarters of the Jemez Ranger District.

Named Secretary of State for the Southern Department on his return home, he soon became helplessly in conflict with the intrigues of Townshend and Sir Robert Walpole.

Named for Senator Albert T. Fancher, the " Father of Allegany State Park ," each Fancher Cottage has a bathroom with shower, refrigerator, counter-top range and microwave.

* Maritime State University Named After G. I.

Named Commissioner of State Lands in 1969, and reappointed in 1973, and served until April 1976.

* McGinnies Hall Named for Joseph A. McGinnies, member and speaker of the New York State Assembly from 1916 to 1935 and member of the Fredonia Normal Board for Visitors for twenty years, McGinnies Hall opened in 1959.

* Named a Pennsylvania State University Alumni Fellow ( 1974 )

Named for Arthur J. Dibden, president of Johnson State College 1967-69, Dibden oversaw the expansion and development of the fine and performing arts programs.

In his book Me And A Guy Named Elvis, Jerry Schilling recounts the atmosphere inside Loew's State Theater in Memphis during the premiere screening: " The screams of the girls around me made it just about impossible to follow the story — this was the first time I'd seen an audience treat a film like it was a live concert, loudly responding to every move made and word uttered by their favorite star.

Named after the State of Maryland in the United States, it was an independent country as the Republic of Maryland from 1854 until it joined Liberia in 1857.

Named for the 1845 Rancho Cuyamaca Mexican land grant, the region is now dominated by the Cuyamaca Rancho State Park.

Named after Tony Maloney, a long-time Luna Park employee, Maloney's Corner was built on land purchased from the New South Wales government and the State Rail Authority during the 1994 development, so that supports for the Big Dipper could be built.

Named after Al Pearlman — a Philadelphia Democratic City Councilman at Large elected in 1975, 1979, and 1983 and unsuccessful candidate for a Democratic State Senator nomination in 1982 — its purpose was protest Pearlman's practice of campaigning through wooden signs, nailed to telephone poles far taller than any person and not removed after elections.

His accomplishments as an attorney earned him recognition such as: Named one of Texas ’ Super Lawyers by Texas Monthly in 2003, 2004, and 2005 ; http :// www. statesman. com / blogs / content / shared-gen / blogs / austin / courts / entries / 2008 / 07 / 16 / david_lee_powell_cop_killer_lo. html? cxntfid = blogs_austin_legal Named in Best Lawyers in America since 1986, by survey of fellow attorneys ; Rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible evaluation in legal ability and professional ethics, by survey of fellow attorneys ; Member, College of the State Bar of Texas Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation ;

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 after Willem Johannes Leyds ( 1859-1940 ), State Secretary of the South African Republic from 1888 to 1897.

* Named Dean of the School of Chemistry and Pharmacy as well as State Chemist in 1932.

Named for Dick Romney, Utah State ’ s all-time winningest football coach and former athletics director, Romney Stadium was officially dedicated on September 27, 1969.

Named the Leo W. Seal M-Club Centre, the addition was named in honor of Leo W. Seal, Sr., a two-year letterwinner at State, is a meeting place for the letterman organization, the M-Club.