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  Hutt! Hutt! Hutt!
Zorba the Hutt is an ancient slug with wrinkled, leathery hide that long since faded from a vibrant ochre to pasty grey.
The younger Hutt undertook a series of shrewd investments, nefarious dealings, successful bets, and outright murders to take control of the entire Desilijic clan, all within just a few years, and greatly expanded his influence throughout the galaxy.
Hutts weddings are rare, and they almost always occur for reasons of business, not pleasure.
www.wizards.com /default.asp?x=starwars/article/sw20030911hutt   (1343 words)

  
 Hutt River Province Principality - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the early 1980s Hutt River Province declared itself to be a kingdom, but soon afterwards reverted to its original status of a principality.
The story of the Hutt River Province Principality's secession is well known in Australia, and Prince Leonard is generally admired as a well-intentioned eccentric who embodies a much-admired anti-establishment streak that is thought by many to form an intrinsic part of the Australian national character.
Hutt River Province is situated 595 km north of Perth, and is about 75 square km in size.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hutt_River_Province   (1095 words)

  
 Lower Hutt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lower Hutt is a city in the lower North Island of the country of New Zealand.
The city centres on the lower (southern) valley of the Hutt River, to the northeast of Wellington.
Within months of settlement, however, the Hutt River flooded, and the settlers decided to move the new colony to Thorndon, in what is now the heart of Wellington, though some settlers remained at the north end of the harbour.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lower_Hutt   (1318 words)

  
 Upper Hutt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Hutt Valley widens briefly into a 2500-m-wide floodplain between the Rimutaka and Akatarawa Ranges before constricting nine kilometres further downstream at the Taita Gorge, which separates Upper Hutt from its neighbour, Lower Hutt.
Upper Hutt extends to the top of the Rimutaka saddle to the north-east and into the rough hill-country of the Akatarawa ranges to the north and north-west, almost reaching the Kapiti Coast close to Paekakariki.
In the 1970s and 1980s, a stop bank was built alongside the eastern side of the river from northern Upper Hutt to the mouth of the Hutt River in Lower Hutt to prevent further flooding.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Upper_Hutt   (999 words)

  
 Facts about topic: (Lower Hutt)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Lower Hutt is a city in the lower North Island (The smaller but more populous of two main islands of New Zealand; separated from South Island by Cook Strait) of New Zealand (An independent country within the British Commonwealth; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1907; known for sheep and spectacular scenery).
Within months of settlement, however, the Hutt River flooded, and the settlers decided to move the new colony to Thorndon (additional info and facts about Thorndon), in what is now the heart of Wellington, though some settlers remained at the north end of the harbour.
Lower Hutt also continues to act as one of Wellington City's dormitory areas and a significant proportion of the population commutes to the commercial and Government offices in Wellington 12 kilometres to the southwest.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/lo/lower_hutt.htm   (1271 words)

  
 Jabba the Hutt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hutts are a large slug-like race with thick, leathery skin, human-like arms, large amber eyes, and wide mouths.
A robust Hutt, Jabba bore a resemblance to a large slug, being that he was legless.
Jabba the Hutt is also a tuba solo made famous by tubist Chester Schmitz of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jabba_the_Hutt   (1281 words)

  
 USC Viterbi School of Engineering : HUTT imaging
Robust algorithmic tools enable HUTT to differentiate separate types of tissue based on their distinctive “frequency-dependent attenuation” profiles, that should allow clinicians to distinguish malignant lesions from benign growths in a non-invasive and highly reliable manner.
According to Marmarelis, the key features distinguishing HUTT from all previous ultrasound imaging systems is the use of multi-band analysis with sub-millimeter ultrasonic transducers in transmission mode, rather than the commonly used echo mode, to create the 3-D image.
The most critical feature of the HUTT imaging technology is its potential to reliably differentiate types of tissue based on their multi-band signatures caused by their varying attenuation patterns.
viterbi.usc.edu /news/news/2005/2005_03_25_hutt.htm   (1097 words)

  
 Biography of William Harold Hutt (1899-1988)
Hutt was born in London to working-class parents on August 3, 1899, and earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the London School of Economics in 1924.
Hutt considered the Austrians to be the true heirs of the classical tradition with which, understandably, he preferred to be identified.
Hutt's perception of the ability of powerful groups--including, but not limited to, labor unions--to use the political process for private gain despite general impoverishment, led him to the second of his three principal interests in economics: public choice.
www.mises.org /content/huttbio.asp   (3066 words)

  
 William Spence Hutt Little Rock Arkansas Grocer
Hutt managed the place by himself, holding it up and winning the confidence of the public, and on the 12th day of November, 1868, he took his son unto the business with him, and it was henceforth known under the new style of W. Hutt.
Hutt is a native of Little Rock, all his interests are identified with those of the City of Roses, and every effort he can put forth to advance the city is not spared.
Hutt, one of the leading grocery merchants of Little Rock, Ark., is a native-born resident of this city, and a man whose honesty and integrity is unquestioned.
www.fians.com /~gruetz/williamspencehutt.html   (757 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Lower Hutt
The Hutt Valley is the large area of fairly flat land in the Hutt River valley in the Wellington Region of New Zealand.
Lower Hutt is a city in the lower North Island of New Zealand.
The city is centred on the lower (southern) valley of the Hutt River, to the northeast of Wellington City.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lower-Hutt   (612 words)

  
 Hutt - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki
Hutts were hermaphroditic, usually being regarded as 'male'; if a Hutt was identified as a female in Basic, it usually indicated that it was gestating an offspring.
The Hutt Empire was powerful in its own right, comprising a large area of space on the Outer Rim Territories, and Huttese, the native language of the Hutts, was widely spoken by subjugated races.
Eventually, the fighting was resolved and the Hutts became governed by the Clans of the Ancients—currently known as the Hutt Grand Council.
starwars.wikia.com /wiki/Hutt   (2412 words)

  
 Hutt Space - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki
Hutt Space was a region of the Galaxy on the border between the Mid Rim and the Outer Rim Territories, near the entrance to Wild Space.
It encompassed the Si'Klaata Cluster, and bordered on the Tion Hegemony.
During the Yuuzhan Vong invasion, Hutt Space was devastated due to the Hutts double-dealings with the Yuuzhan Vong and the New Republic.
starwars.wikia.com /wiki/Hutt_Space   (299 words)

  
 William H. Hutt: A Centenary Appreciation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
What Cannan instilled in Hutt and others who studied with him was a deep appreciation of the miracle of the market economy, which integrated a multitude of global participants in a spontaneous process of coordination.
In 1928 Hutt received a teaching appointment at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, a position he held until the 1970s, when he moved to the United States, holding visiting positions at several prestigious institutions of higher learning until his appointment at the University of Dallas.
Hutt challenged one of the most fundamental assumptions underlying interventionist theory: that the individual worker was at an inherent disadvantage in labor negotiations, a disadvantage that could be redressed only through collective bargaining over wages.
www.libertyhaven.com /theoreticalorphilosophicalissues/protectionismpopulismandinterventionism/william.shtml   (2326 words)

  
 W.H. Hutt - economist and classical liberal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It is important to realise how much their aims and ideas are inspired by a number of myths and misunderstandings that have the status of religious beliefs in the labour movement.
An appendix to the paper on Bill Hutt on trade unions is based on an article by Arthur Koestler which described how England became the economic basket case of Western Europe after World War Two.
This decline was caused by some deeply entrenched sets of ideas and practices among both the “toffs” and the workers which rendered the managing classes incompetent at managing and the workers unwilling and unproductive on the job.
www.the-rathouse.com /Revivalist4/WHHutt.html   (533 words)

  
 HUTT - Genealogy
Our earliest proven Hutt ancestor is Joseph Hutt who was born in 1816, in Utica, NY It is believed that he is the son of William Hutt of Brooklyn, NY.
Mr Hutt was among the first buffalo hide hunters on the range, when millions of buffalo roamed wild.
JoAnn Hutt was born in Houston in 1929.
www.fortunecity.com /tinpan/nirvana/621/hutt.html   (4627 words)

  
 Boston.com / Your Life / House & Home / Sarah Hutt's loft lives up to its warehouse beginnings
Outside of Sarah Hutt's apartment on the corner of East Berkeley and Washington streets in the South End, young grocery workers are dodging the rain, holding flattened produce boxes over their heads, and the retail space on the ground floor of her building has been vacant for two years.
The neighborhood isn't glitzy, though that's in flux: From the four tall windows on the north-facing wall of her 1,300-square-foot loft, Hutt can see luxury condominiums that were recently built two blocks away.
In the living space, a couple of orange vinyl and chrome chairs that were Hutt's mother's are pushed under a pale wooden dining table.
www.boston.com /yourlife/home/articles/2004/07/22/sarah_hutts_loft_lives_up_to_its_warehouse_beginnings   (749 words)

  
 Hutt City Travel Guide
Hutt City is found in the lower Hutt Valley, near Wellington, in the North Island of New Zealand.
Although it is a separate city, Hutt City is often considered a suburb of Wellington, and forms part of greater Wellington.
From Upper Hutt, State Highway 2 travels the length of the lower Hutt Valley alongside the Hutt river.
www.imakoopedia.org /en/article/Hutt_City   (924 words)

  
 Hutt Valley Signalling History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Hutt Deviation Line In 1927 the Hutt Deviation Line was opened from Hutt Valley Junction to Waterloo.
Hutt Valley Junction, General Motors Siding and Ava Includes the one semaphore on the Hutt Branch, the singling of the junction and diamond crossings at switchlock sidings.
Upper Hutt - Featherston CTC L732 (October 1955).
www.trainweb.org /valleysignals/history/history.html   (1481 words)

  
 Fredericksburg.com - Hutt pushes the pain aside Cougars senior set to shine
The transfer from Stonewall Jackson is recovering from a fracture in her spine that forced her to miss the entire 2004 volleyball season.
During the spring of 2004, her sophomore year, Hutt started having lower back pain while tossing a discus for the Stonewall Jackson track team.
Hutt wore a large back brace, taking it off only when she went to sleep.
fredericksburg.com /News/FLS/2005/092005/09012005/126584   (802 words)

  
 Hutt River --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Founded in 1848, it is part of the larger Hutt area named for Sir William Hutt, an original shareholder in the New Zealand Company, which pioneered the region in 1840.
The broad Hutt River valley, once the locale of dairy farms and market gardens, has absorbed much of Wellington city's urban expansion since the 1950s.
The Hutt River enters it from the north; and to the south, a deep...
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9041647?tocId=9041647   (803 words)

  
 CBC-TV: Life and Times - William Hutt
In the film's especially candid moments, Hutt discusses those topics he typically avoids - his family, his war experience, his most difficult acting roles - revealing a life story entwined with rich cultural histories, the story of the rise of Canadian Theatre, as well as touching personal moments.
Hutt won the Military Medal for his service with the medical corps during the Second World War.
In the late 1940s, Hutt was one of many soon-to-be famous actors involved with the Hart House Theatre community at the University of Toronto.
www.cbc.ca /lifeandtimes/hutt.html   (447 words)

  
 Hutt River State
The nationality of the Principality of HUTT RIVER can be acquired on request with a complete file accompanied with documents certified to the competent territorial Diplomatic or Consular office.
The citizenship of HUTT RIVER PRINCIPALITY is realized by a Certificate of Naturalization and by a passport which remains the property of the State.
The Commander-in-chief of Royal Hutt River Defence Forces is the Prince Leonard soveraign of the Principality.
www.hutt-river.org /state.htm   (855 words)

  
 Hutt River New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Wellington Regional Council is investigating a possible link between a toxic algae contaminating the Hutt River and effluent from farms.
The alga was found in the Hutt River more than three weeks ago and at least three dogs are thought to have died from eating it.
Fifty-six kilometres long, the Hutt River stretches from its source at the southern Tararua Ranges, through Upper Hutt and Lower Hutt and ends at the Petone foreshore, emptying into Wellington harbour.
www.wikiverse.org /hutt-river-new-zealand   (148 words)

  
 Hutt City travel guide - Wikitravel
Lower Hutt (sometimes erroneously called Hutt City after its local council's self-chosen name) is found in the lower Hutt Valley, near Wellington, in the North Island of New Zealand.
Although it is a separate city, Hutt City is often considered a suburb of Wellington, and forms part of Greater Wellington.
Sheltered by the surrounding hills the weather [1] is less windy and generally warmer, although winter frosts are more severe, particularly further up the valley, away from the sea.
wikitravel.org /en/Hutt_City   (1270 words)

  
 Lower Hutt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Lower Hutt, (pop 95,500) also known as Hutt City, is a New Zealand city in the lower (southern) valley of the Hutt River, to the northeast of Wellington city.
Having absorbed the former Borough of Petone, Lower Hutt strengthened its image as the Wellington region's industrial centre (not just a dormitory suburb).
Lower Hutt also encompasses Wainuiomata and the former Boroughs of Eastbourne and Petone.
www.wikiverse.org /lower-hutt   (336 words)

  
 The Hutt Gambit
As Han continues dodging, killing or disabling bounty hunters on a regular basis, he is drawn into the intrigue of Hutt politics, both intra-clan schemes and strained relations with the Empire.
Aruk the Hutt, leader of the Besadii kajidic, is father to Durga, seen in Darksaber and Shadows of the Empire.
The Hutt Gambit suffers a bit from this, but it is more a hazard of the subject matter than any fault of Crispin.
www.echostation.com /echo3/gambit.htm   (921 words)

  
 Hutts from Ohio: Peru Hutt
As many other Hutts, he was also involved in public service, teaching Sunday school at the Waverly Methodist Church.
Deed records show that Spence Hutt purchased land between 1884 and 1895, and that Peru's brother Austin purchased land in 1910 from his mother, Kezia, but records have not been found yet showing a deed with Peru's name in the late 1800s.
Fannie Givens Hutt is likely named after her great-grandmother, Fanny, and her mother's maiden name (a common Hutt occurance with middle names).
ohiohutts.freeservers.com /peru.htm   (822 words)

  
 Valley Signals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Hutt Valley is a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand.
Study the history of signalling on the Hutt Valley line, including the extension of the line from Hutt Valley Junction to Waterloo, Taita and Haywards; the Gracefield Branch; and the Rimutaka Tunnel route to Featherston.
The period from the opening of the Hutt Valley Branch in the 1920s until the present day is covered.
www.trainweb.org /valleysignals   (955 words)

  
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Hutt Valley District Health Board (HVDHB) commissioned a review of psycho-geriatric and mental health services for older people with the primary objective of informing the development of responsive community based and secondary care services across a continuum of care.
The consultation document was distributed widely in the Hutt Valley from 10 July 2006 and submissions closed 5pm Friday 28 August 2006.
The Hutt Valley, perched on the northern shores of Wellington Harbour, is just 15 minutes from our nation's capital.  It offers wonderful career, educational and lifestyle opportunities.
www.huttvalleydhb.org.nz   (483 words)

  
 Jabba the Hutt - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
Jabba the Hutt (1963-2002) was born "Jacob Isaac Tiure" in a small town in Kansas, a state in the United States of America.
Jabba was homeschooled by his father, Zorba the Hutt (1938-) for the first six years of his life, at which time his father pwn'd him, and enlisted to fight in the vietnam war.
However, tragedy hit the set when the "Jamma the Hutt" puppet was discovered as a hiding place for Henson's cocaine, which he dealt on the set to the Jawas.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Jabba_the_Hutt   (1408 words)

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