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	::David Stirling:: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		David Stirling was the founder of the Special Air Service (SAS) one of the most famous special forces of World War Two.
		David Stirling was born in Scotland on November 15th, 1915 and he died on November 4th 1990.
		Stirling, the son of a brigadier general, was educated at Ampleforth College.
	www.historylearningsite.co.uk /david_stirling.htm (779 words)

	CaliforniaRepublic.org
		Stirling was a Superior Court Judge in Sacramento County.
		General Counsel Stirling is credited with bringing a fair and even-handed application of the Agricultural Labor Relations Act to this historically controversial agency of state government.
		Dave Stirling holds the distinction of being the only active Californian to serve in top level positions in each of the three branches of California state government, as well having experience in the private practice of law.
	www.theonerepublic.com /archives/Columns/Stirling/StirlingHome.html (235 words)

	David Stirling
		Disaster struck when David jumped from the old Valentia aircraft, which was most unsuited for the job, his parachute snagged on the tail of the aircraft.
		David was injured in the fall, and he ended up spending 2 months in the hospital.
		Eventually, disaster struck when David Stirling was captured and imprisoned at Colditz POW camp, where he was to spend the rest of the War.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/men/stirling.htm (1415 words)

	David Stirling
		David Stirling was born November 15th 1915 son of Brigadier Archibald Stirling of Keir and the Hon Margaret Fraser, 4th daughter of the 13th Baron Lovat.
		In 1941, Stirling was bed ridden in Cario, Egypt, after being injured in a parachute accident.
		In 1943, Stirling was captured by the Germans, then escaped, but was captured by the Italians and became a prisoner-of-war.
	digilander.libero.it /lacorsainfinita/guerra2/personaggi/stirling.htm (610 words)

	Clan Stirling Online! Bios
		Harriet Adelaide Stirling OBE (1878-1943) Harriet Adelaide Stirling was the eldest daughter of Edward Charles and Jane Stirling (née Gilbert).
		James Stirling 1805-1883 Born on 24 May 1805, Stirling was at first destined for the Bar, and studied at the universities of Gottingen and Glasgow with this in mind.
		David Stirling, resident landscape painter in Rocky Mountain National Park, was born in 1888 in Corydon, Iowa.
	www.clanstirling.org /Main/bios/bios.shtml (2106 words)

	Desert Fighter David Stirling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		David Stirling refused to abide by the spit-and-polish rules of the British army.
		Stirling said he was there on "vital business" and pulled out his handwritten notes.
		Stirling ignored the brass' lack of confidence, and his results were phenomenal.
	www.alphaimports.com /models/David.htm (961 words)

	Colonel Sir David Stirling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		David Stirling was educated at Ampleforth College, and Cambridge University.
		In 1941, Stirling was bed ridden in Cario, Egypt, afer being injured in a parachute accident.
		Stirling escaped four times, but was caught each time.
	www.paralumun.com /warbritishsassterling.htm (162 words)

	Scotsman.com Heritage & Culture - Great Scots - A to Z - David Stirling: founder of the SAS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Stirling, the son of a general, was born on 15 November 1915 at his family’s ancestral home at Doune, Stirlingshire.
		Stirling decided that in future he would drive to targets, transported first by the expert reconnaissance force Long Range Desert Group, but later in their own heavily armed jeeps.
		Stirling came out of German captivity in 1945, was awarded the Distinguished Service Order and Order of the British Empire for his wartime services and became involved in various business ventures where his experience and numerous contacts in the world of special forces soldiering proved invaluable.
	heritage.scotsman.com /profiles.cfm?cid=1&id=771102005 (1006 words)

	SAS History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		In 1941 Lieutenant David Stirling and Lieutenant Jock Lewis gathered a small unit of 66 volunteers.
		David Sterling was captured in January 1943 and his command ultimately passed to Major Blair 'Paddy' Mayne.
		The 2nd SAS Regiment was raised and commanded by William Stirling, David's brother.
	members.tripod.com /ww2rahsg/sas_history.htm (371 words)

	Overview of Lt. Colonel Sir (Archibald) David Stirling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Born at Keir House (Stirling), the son of a senior army officer, Brigadier General Archibald Stirling of Keir.
		Stirling was educated at Ampleforth College (Yorkshire) followed by the University of Cambridge.
		Stirling is remembered by a statue on the B 824 Doune to Bridge of Allan road, near his former family home of Keir House.
	www.geo.ed.ac.uk:81 /scotgaz/people/famousfirst1541.html (325 words)

	David Stirling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Stirling explained his plan to Ritchie and Ritchie convinced Auchinleck to allow Stirling to form a new Special Forces unit.
		The unit was given the deliberately misleadingly name "L Detachment, Special Air Service Brigade" to reinforce an existing deception of a parachute brigade existing in North Africa.
		As quickly as possible he organised raids on ports using this simple method, often driving through checkpost under cover of night using the language skills of some of his soldiers to bluff the guards.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/David_Stirling (639 words)

	Illustrated Guide to Places to Visit - Sir David Stirling Memorial , Doune
		The memorial is to Lt. Colonel Sir David Stirling OBE DSO - also known as the "Phantom Major" - who founded the Special Air Service at the height of WWII.
		David Stirling was awarded the OBE and DSO for his actions in war and was knighted in 1990 but died a few months later.
		The memorial to Sir David Stirling is on a hill looking north towards the hills and mountains of Perthshire (see illustration above).
	www.rampantscotland.com /visit/blvisit_stirling.htm (723 words)

	WordLogic Announces Appointment of Dr. David Stirling as Vice President of Business Development-Educational Division : ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		In the course of his work, Dr. Stirling was introduced to WordLogic technology, which provides a faster, more efficient method of text entry for computing and devices ranging from small hand-held devices to conventional desktop computers.
		Stirling has utilized the WordLogic Predictive Keyboard(TM) with his students and has discovered that is a powerful tool in enabling individuals to communicate effectively.
		Stirling has served as Chairman of Undergraduate Programs, School of Kinesiology at Simon Fraser University; Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs and Director of Grants and Research at Trinity Western University both located in British Columbia.
	press.arrivenet.com /technology/article.php/512814.html (629 words)

	Special Air Service
		David Stirling attempted to propose his idea to the CO. The guards at the gate wouldn't let him into the building, so Stirling jumped the fence and proceeded to walk into the office.The SAS was initially created as a desert raiding force to weaken Rommel's North African logistics network as well as hinder aircraft operations.
		In 1941, David Stirling was injured in a parachute accident.
		Stirling has been said to be the "most under-decorated soldier of the war".
	www.specwarnet.net /europe/sas.htm (4840 words)

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		Young David Stirling got his first taste of this in Layforce which was dismantled in all but name prior to arriving in North Africa.
		David knew that if he tried to get things done in an appropriate fashion, it would never come to bear fruit.
		The first mission for the SAS (November 17th 1942) was to jump behind enemy lines and gather intelligence as well as harassing and tying up German forces while the British mounted the offensive.
	seals.longboys.net /sas.htm (2307 words)

	David W. Stirling: Stirling/Brown
		David W. Stirling, AIA, a co-founder of Stirling/Brown Architects, Inc., has over 34 years of professional experience covering a broad range of building types and uses.
		Stirling is a Certificate Holder from the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards and is registered in the states of Massachusetts, Florida, Rhode Island, Vermont and Connecticut.
		Stirling was a speaker at the Restoration Renovation Exhibit and Conference in Boston, April 2004, preparing and delivering a seminar on Historic Home Styles – Renovations and New.
	www.stirlingbrown.com /PrincipalsStirling.htm (355 words)

	Dr D.S.G. Stirling - PERSONAL HOMEPAGE
		David S. Stirling, Mathematical Analysis: a fundamental and straightforward approach, Ellis Horwood, 1987
		Porter and D. Stirling, "Integral Operators of Sturm-Liouville Type", Integral Equations and Operator Theory, 38 (2000), 51 - 65.
		Combinatorial Theory, Series B, Hilton and D. Stirling, "The dual of an identity of Ahlswede and Zhang", Congressus Numerantium, 103 (1998), 113 - 126.
	www.rdg.ac.uk /AcaDepts/sm/wsm1/dsgs/dsgs_homepage.html (263 words)

	SAS - Special Air Service - WWII
		The SAS was founded by then Lt. David Stirling during World War II.
		Stirling (formerly of No.8 Commando), looked for recruits with rugged individualism and initiative and recruited specialists from Layforce and other units.
		When the Italians captured David Stirling, he ended up in Colditz castle as a prisoner of war for the rest of the war.
	www.sasregiment.org.uk /ww2.html (351 words)

	SAS jeep page:
		The British SAS (Special Air Service) was founded by Captain David Stirling and is one of the world's elite special forces.
		The idea of creating a desert raiding force to weaken Rommel's supply lines and disrupt aircraft operations was conceived by Captain David Stirling (right) while recovering in hospital from a parachute training accident.
		Stirling was finally captured in 1943 but escaped four times before being sent to Colditz where he spent the rest of the war.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/jeep_man/sasjeep.htm (782 words)

	David Bruce - Stirling Fine Wines
		David Bruce Winery has earned an international reputation throughout its nearly four decades for its dedication to producing the greatest pinot noir in the world.
		History and Innovation In pursuit of this goal, the winery has adhered to traditional European winemaking practices that trace their lineage back to the early pioneers of winemaking in the Santa Cruz Mountains and Santa Clara Valley.
		David Bruce Winery has also been at the forefront of efforts to develop innovative new methods that have changed the face of winemaking in California.
	www.stirlingfinewine.com /results?brandid=9285 (108 words)

	scottish heritage - genealogy scotland - clans - scottish associations - historical attractions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		It was then that David Stirling, born in Stirlingshire (perhaps - you see the need for secrecy') on 15 November 1915, persuaded his superiors to allow the formation of a 'hit team', making fast, independent raids into the German-held territory in North Africa.
		Stirling was the son of a brigadier general.
		Hundreds of aircraft which might otherwise have supplied the Germans or bombed the Allies were consigned to junk; likewise supply depots were transformed into grand firework displays.
	www.scotlandonline.com /heritage/heritage_gscots_detail.cfm?id=166 (332 words)

	Clan Stirling Online! Research Library Article
		Genealogist David Stirling from Denny adds - "James Shaw of Sauchie and Patrick Gray of Kynef were close friends and allies of William Stirling of Keir, who was knighted by James IV, shortly after his accession to the throne, and when a new Charter of Barony erection was granted.
		Prior to his death Stirling Historian Bob McCutcheon took me to this site, and said the mill could not have been the location of King James III's murder.
		The building was rethatched in the mid 20th century (1950's as I remember) and when they removed the thatch the building walls contained a headstone with the date 1696.
	www.clanstirling.org /Main/lib/photos/BeatonsMillMilton-KingJame.html (217 words)

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		Until Congress has the political will to make the ESA people-friendly, all lawsuits based on it must be taken seriously.
		David Stirling is Vice-President of Pacific Legal Foundation, a Sacramento-based public interest legal organization that defends balanced environmentalism in the nation’s courts.
		David is former California Chief Duputy Attorney General, a former Superior Court Judge, a three term Member of the California State Assembly, and served as General Counsel of the Agricultural Labor Relations Board for six years under Governor George Deukmejian.
	www.changingworldviews.com /GuestCommentaries/davidstirlingarticle2.htm (673 words)

	David Stirling - Surch
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		Prior to World War II, Stirling was engaged in...
		Young David Stirling got his first taste of this...
	www.surch.co.uk /david+stirling (180 words)

	Aspire Auctions -David Stirling (American, 1887 - 1971) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		David Stirling was born in 1887 in Corydon, Iowa to a pioneering family, and his father was a newspaper publisher.
		He was the youngest of eight children and he was the first of the family to graduate from high school.
		He went on to the Cummings Art School in Des Moines, Iowa in 1906-07, and also attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Chicago in 1908-09.
	www.aspireauctions.com /auction58/details/11714.html (89 words)

	M. David Stirling on California on National Review Online
		David Stirling on California on National Review Online
		Governor Schwarzenegger's well-delivered State of the State speech last week won accolades from observers worldwide.
		David Stirling is vice president of the Pacific Legal Foundation.
	www.nationalreview.com /comment/stirling200401160650.asp (1555 words)

	Amazon.com: "Duncan Stirling": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Duncan Stirling: in the accounts I'd read he'd been variously described as a master criminal and a rich boy dabbling in a...
		A poor young Scot, Duncan Stirling, angrily rejects the possibility of a minor job as clerk of the town council, is disowned by his mother,...
		On one such occasion, Thomson noticed David Robarts, chairman of National Provincial, and Duncan Stirling, chairman of Westminster, leave together.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Duncan-Stirling (480 words)

	DAVID STIRLING OIL PAINTING OF ESTES PARK COLORADO NICE
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		Description: Nie 12" by 8" David Stirling Painting.
		Oil Painting on canvas : David Green, ROI
	www.goantiques.com /detail,david-stirling-oil,693481.html (81 words)

	Stock Photography image of Statue of David Stirling , founder of the SA photo
		Stock Photography image of Statue of David Stirling, founder of the SA photo
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		Statue of David Stirling, founder of the SAS ?
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	WordLogic Announces Appointment of Dr. David Stirling as Vice President of Business Development-Educational Division
		Click to learn the importance of data management in creating availability solutions including clarification of availability terminology.
		Dr. Stirling asserts, "From firsthand experience, I am convinced that the technology developed by WordLogic has the potential to alter the way we communicate and facilitate the learning process.
		Dr. Stirling has served as Chairman of Undergraduate Programs, School of Kinesiology at Simon Fraser University; Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs and Director of Grants and Research at Trinity Western University both located in British Columbia.
	www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/2004/nov/1094380.htm (1059 words)

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