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  James Ewell Brown Stuart Biography
A Virginia-born West Pointer (1854), Stuart was already a veteran of Indian fighting on the plains and of Bleeding Kansas when, as a first lieutenant in the 1st Cavalry, he carried orders for Robert E. Lee to proceed to Harpers Ferry to crush John Brown's raid.
Stuart, volunteering as aide-de-camp, went along and read the ultimatum to Brown before the assault in which he distinguished himself.
Stuart was a son-in-law of Brigadier General Philip St. George Cooke of the Federal service; his wife's brother was Brigadier General John Rogers Cooke of the Confederacy.
www.civilwarhome.com /stuartbi.htm   (640 words)

  
 Hamilton Stuart and Benjamin Chambers Stuart: A century of distinguished East Texas Journalism and History
Hamilton Stuart was born nine miles south of Louisville on September 4, 1813, but grew to adulthood in Georgetown, Kentucky, where he was educated and soon became proficient in all branches of the printer's trade.
Stuart was a conservative editorialist, an unwavering supporter of (President, Senator or Governor) Sam Houston, and an ardent opponent of secession, the 'Know Nothing' Party, and the "grandiose schemes of the filibusterers," the Knights of the Golden Circle.
Ben Stuart soon learned that all the stories he had written for the Civilian were destroyed in the fire of 1885, which might have accounted for his collecting his articles in scrapbooks.
www.wtblock.com /wtblockjr/stuart.htm   (2861 words)

  
 Stuart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Electoral district of Stuart, a state electoral district in South Australia.
Stuart Little is the name of a character in a book by E.B. White, several films, and a TV series.
Stuart is a character of the eponymous song by the Dead Milkmen.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stuart   (349 words)

  
 AQHA - BEST REMUDA WINNER STUART RANCH
Stuart Ranch, carved out of Indian Territory in 1868, is in the midst of a renaissance "a rebirth" thanks to strategic efforts by the Stuart family and ranch personnel.
Stuart Ranch is the 1996 recipient of the Best Remuda Award, given by AQHA and the National Cattleman's Beef Association to outstanding ranch remudas of registered American Quarter Horses.
Stuart Ranch is a charter member of the American Cattle Association, now known as the National Cattlemen's Beef Association.
www.aqha.com /association/bestremuda/1995winner.html   (1204 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Stuart Little: Books: E.B. White   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Stuart Little by E.B. White is a classic story.I never knew what was going to happen to this courageous little mouse.In the book it is like you are reading through the eyes of a mouse as you go through some of his adventures.
Stuart also drives a little mini car that he drives all over the streets looking for his friend Margalo who escaped from being eaten by a cat (Margalo is a bird that the Littles found hurt so they brought her into their home).
Stuart Little also has to turn on the sink's faucet by hitting it with a small hammer and he has to hang on a string and pull with all his might in order to turn on a light.
www.amazon.ca /Stuart-Little-E-B-White/dp/0064400565   (1971 words)

  
 CASDE | Stuart -- Holt County
Stuart, located at the edge of the Sandhills, is near the head-waters of the Elkhorn River.
During the building of the line, Stuart was known as the "Bull's Head." Succeeding terminals laid claim to the name as the railroad moved west.
In 1884 Stuart, with a population of 200, incorporated.
www.casde.unl.edu /history/counties/holt/stuart   (744 words)

  
 Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stuart was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1836 to 1839 and then elected as a Whig to the 27th Congress.
Stuart was a delegate to the National Convention of Conservatives at Philadelphia in 1866, and Stuart presented credentials as a Member-elect to the 39th Congress in 1865 but was not admitted.
Stuart was chairman of the Committee of Nine, which was instrumental in restoring Virginia to the Union in 1870, and was again a member of the Virginia General Assembly from 1874 to 1877.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alexander_Hugh_Holmes_Stuart   (528 words)

  
 Stuart Stotts (Singer, Storyteller, Author)
Stuart's own books, The Bookcase Ghost, and Books in a Box, are written for upper elementary aged students through adults.
Stuart is currently at work on a biography of Curly Lambeau, father of the Green Bay Packers.
Stuart's positive outlook and love of writing encourage young authors to take their own next steps in their development as creators of the written word.
www.stuart.stotts.com /book-author.html   (297 words)

  
 Welcome Aboard - HMAS Stuart (Royal Australian Navy)
STUART is a long-range escort capable of air defence, surface and undersea warfare, surveillance, reconnaissance and interdiction.
STUART is fitted with an advanced package of air surveillance radars, omni-directional hull mounted sonar and electronic support systems which interface with a state-of-the-art combat data system.
Since commissioning STUART has participated in boarder protection operations, the apprehension of the North Korean flag bulk carrier the Pong Su and was deployed to the Arabian Gulf as part of the International Coalition against Terrorism in 2004.
www.navy.gov.au /ships/stuart/default.html   (292 words)

  
 John McDouall Stuart - Expeditions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Stuart did not realise the wealth of opal in the region, concealed beneath the peculiar flinty stones which were inflicting his horses with much suffering.
Stuart and his two companions were some 2400 kilometres from Adelaide, on starvation rations they now faced a return journey with the waters drying up and the horses in poor condition.
Stuart's Latitudes were correct but his Longitudes were less accurate and so he followed the Mary River and not the Adelaide River to the coast.
www.cyburbia.net.au /Community/jmcdss/expedit.html   (3082 words)

  
 History of the Monarchy > The Stuarts
The Stuart dynasty reigned in England and Scotland from 1603 to 1714, a period which saw a flourishing Court culture but also much upheaval and instability, of plague, fire and war.
The end of the Stuart line with the death of Queen Anne led to the drawing up of the Act of Settlement in 1701, which provided that only Protestants could hold the throne.
The Stuart legacy was to linger on in the form of claimants to the Crown for another century.
www.royal.gov.uk /output/Page74.asp   (284 words)

  
 Stuart Hall School - Home
Stuart Hall School is a college-preparatory, coed day school for students in grades 5-12 and girls boarding school for students in grades 8-12.
Founded in 1844 and located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley in Staunton, Stuart Hall is the oldest Episcopal boarding school for girls in Virginia.
Stuart Hall's Junior Varsity volleyball team faced a great challenge at the beginning of the season.
www.stuart-hall.org   (351 words)

  
 Stuart Stotts (Singer, Storyteller, Author)
Stuart Stotts is a songwriter, storyteller and author from Wisconsin.
Stuart's travels have taken him to such far places as Greece, Egypt, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Great Britain, as well as to even more exotic locales like Green Bay, Lacrosse, and Fond du Lac.
Stuart is the lead guitarist and principal songwriter for the rock band Tongue 'n' Groove, a Madison based dance band that plays "Dance Music for the Revolution."
www.stuart.stotts.com /about.html   (245 words)

  
 Stuart Townsend Photos - Stuart Townsend News - Stuart Townsend Information
Stuart was a boxer while in acting school.
Stuart has been with his girlfriend, actress Charlize Theron, for four years.
Stuart was ranked number 7 in Star magazine as to "Who’s Got the Sexiest Man in Hollywood" with Charlize Theron being voted as to having the 7'th sexiest man in Hollywood of 2006.
www.tv.com /stuart-townsend/person/209759/summary.html   (402 words)

  
 Stuart CDS: Academics » Upper School » College Guidance
Stuart’s college counseling program aims not to simply match students with the “best” colleges, but to have each girl find the college that best fits her strengths and aspirations.
Stuart graduates enroll at a range of colleges and universities across the nation and abroad, where they report that the outstanding education they received at Stuart places them among the top students at their respective colleges and opens up a variety of options for them in their post secondary education.
Stuart's Class of 2006 is off to college.
www.stuartschool.org /academics/college_guidance.asp   (421 words)

  
 D A Stuart, metalworking lubricants, metal rolling lubricants, engineered lubricants, additives, in-process, production ...
D A Stuart is recognized as a worldwide leader in the production of superbly engineered lubricants for the metalworking and primary metals industries.
Stuart's expertise includes coolants, cutting and grinding oils, metalforming lubricants, friction modifiers and rolling oils.
At Stuart, we have the technology and the expertise to satisfy your company’s chemical needs completely and effectively.
www.dastuart.com   (124 words)

  
 Laurel Hill - Birthplace of General J.E.B. Stuart, CSA
Archibald and Elizabeth Stuart and their brood of eleven children lived at Laurel Hill from the mid 1820s until 1859 when the latter sold the property to men from nearby Mount Airy, North Carolina.
Archibald Stuart was a prominent politician and attorney of his time attending two constitutional conventions in Virginia along with representing Patrick County in both houses of the Virginia Legislature and one term in the United States House of Representatives.
Elizabeth Stuart was known as a strict religious woman with a great love of nature.
www.jebstuart.org   (385 words)

  
 Stuart CDS: Admissions
Welcome to Admissions at Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart where our students are alike in their enthusiasm for life, their intellectual curiosity, and their willingness to help others.
At Stuart we look for students who respect each other’s individuality and who, through their education, will go out into the world and make a difference.
As a Sacred Heart school, Stuart is committed to the Sacred Heart Goals and Criteria.
www.stuartschool.org /admissions/index.asp   (277 words)

  
 Stuart Models | Steam Engines | Model Engineering | Executive Toys
Whether model you are a modeler, collector model steam or simply some one with an eye for quality, we hope you enjoy this insight into our company and look forward to being of assistance in thesteam model models future.
Stuart Models are the oldest company in the world still producing a range of model steam engines.
Stuart Models offer a select number of our engine as ready to run models.
www.stuartmodels.com   (809 words)

  
 House of Stuart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The House of Stuart or Stewart was a royal house of the Kingdom of Scotland, later also of the Kingdom of England, and finally of the Kingdom of Great Britain.
After the death of Queen Elizabeth I of England, the last monarch from the House of Tudor, the House of Stuart also ascended the thrones of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Ireland, providing the head of all three states between 1603 and 1707, under a personal union.
Queen Anne, the last monarch of the House of Stuart, and of the separate kingdoms of Scotland and England, was to be the first monarch of a politically unified Kingdom of Great Britain, ruling until her death in 1714.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/House_of_Stuart   (981 words)

  
 Stuart Business Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Stuart Business Association is located in Stuart Virginia and is dedicated to the mission of Business helping Business grow and to thrive in the Stuart Va. area.
Stuart also was the last stop for the Danville and Western railroad which was affectionately known as the Dick and Willie by the locals and had a hand operated Train Turntable that turned the train around.
Stuart is appealing to all walks of life and all ages.
home.earthlink.net /~stuartva   (582 words)

  
 Stuart Little
Michael J. Fox projects the innocence and enthusiasm of Stuart, while Nathan Lane is hilariously coy, hysterically cynical and sinister as Snowbell, the jealous cat.
Stuart Little doesn't have the exuberant inspiration or seamless, polished dazzle of Toy Story 2, but if the latter is sold out at the multiplex this weekend, the mouse is a passable substitute.
Stuart Little is an exciting fantasy adventure for kids with more than enough verbal and visual wit to tickle adult funny bones.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/stuart_little   (938 words)

  
 Mill, John Stuart -- a. Overview [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) profoundly influenced the shape of nineteenth century British thought and political discourse.
Writing of John Stuart Mill a few days after Mill’s death, Henry Sidgwick claimed, “I should say that from about 1860-65 or thereabouts he ruled England in the region of thought as very few men ever did: I do not expect to see anything like it again.” (Collini 1991, 178).
Through the patronage of Sir John and Lady Jane Stuart, he was able to attend the University of Edinburgh, which at the time was one of the finest universities in Europe.
www.utm.edu /research/iep/m/milljs.htm   (10554 words)

  
 Welcome to Stuart, Nebraska along Highway 20
Stuart offers a variety of activities for our youth, including basketball, soccer, football, shooting sports, as well as a local 'childrens theatre'.
Stuart is proud that it is a thriving community with the "good life" of Nebraska.
Krotter Co. of Stuart for the photographs and historical information, Jason Alder and Doreen Fessler for the compilation of historical information, The Community Club for sponsoring and Elkhorn Network for hosting this web site.
www.stuartne.com   (181 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Stuart is a prospering small town, which lies 30 miles west of Des Moines and 100 miles east of Omaha, Nebraska.
Quail Run, which is a new housing development on the south side of Stuart, is currently constructing numerous homes that will be ready for occupancy in the near future.
Stuart, IA is a great place to locate a business and raise a family.
www.stuartia.com   (207 words)

  
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In addition to his musical brilliance, Stuart is becoming something of a cultural force.
These "Punk Monks" help promote Stuart's shows, run Stuart Davis websites, and generally spread the word of what has come to be known as Post Apocalyptic Punk Folk, or what we might simply call Integral Pop.
In the moments when Stuart is not criss-crossing the country on tour, he lives in Boulder, CO, with his wife, Marci, and their daughter, Ara Belle, freshly manifest from the bardo realm.
in.integralinstitute.org /contributor.aspx?id=2   (442 words)

  
 Stuart Little
White made suggestions and comments, in one letter expressing delight that Williams had drawn shoes that are "just right for a mouse's feet." White himself found a model for Harriet Ames (a character who does not appear in the movie) in a clipping from a Sears catalogue.
Many are dismayed by the movie Stuart of 1999, a shiny rodent who boogies to such lyrics as "He's so cool, he's got game, Stuart Little is his name!" But there have been other interpretations as well.
Stuart was the subject of a fine 1960s film and a recent stage play, which was popular among adults who shared the character's philosophical journeying.
www.factmonster.com /spot/stuartlittle1.html   (592 words)

  
 Stuart Cheshire
This is an improved version of the SIGCOMM paper; it is a little longer, but the descriptions are a little easier to understand, and it also includes HDLC in the experiments comparing COBS to other stuffing methods.
Stuart Cheshire and Mary Baker, "Consistent Overhead Byte Stuffing." SIGCOMM '97, September 1997.
Stuart Cheshire and Mary Baker, "Experiences with a Wireless Network in MosquitoNet." Proceedings of the IEEE Hot Interconnects Symposium '95, August 1995.
www.stuartcheshire.org   (2199 words)

  
 John Stuart Mill (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), British philosopher, economist, moral and political theorist, and administrator, was the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century.
His views are of continuing significance, and are generally recognized to be among the deepest and certainly the most effective defenses of empiricism and of a liberal political view of society and culture.
At fifteen John Stuart Mill undertook the study of Bentham's various fragments on the theory of legal evidence.
plato.stanford.edu /entries/mill   (21362 words)

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