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Stanley refers to:. Tacoma has ten sister cities: Ålesund (Norway), Davao (Philippines), Fuzhou (China), George (South Africa), Qiryat Motzkin (Israel), Kitakyushu (Japan), Gunsan (South Korea), Cienfuegos (Cuba), Vladivostok (Russia), and Taichung City (Taiwan). Stanley is an old masculine name from the 11th and 12th century English contraction of 'Stoney Meadow'. [6]. Stanley the Bugman, from a Nintendo video game, Donkey Kong 3. Tacoma was named America's most stressed city in 2004 by Best Places Magazine. Stanley Airport in the Falkland Islands. [5]. Stanley Airport in Stanley, Nova Scotia, Canada. Tacoma is mentioned in the song "He's a Grungewhore" from the norwegian punk rock band Turbonegros 1994 album Never Is Forever. Awdry. Tacoma is also mentioned at the end of Sir Mix-a-Lot's song "Jump On It" ("Tacoma, jump on it..."). W. Tacoma is mentioned in the Sir Mix-a-Lot song "My Hooptie" ("Rollin' in Tacoma, I could get burned (Sound of automatic gunfire) Betta make a u-turn"). "Stanley" (also known as "Smudger") — the name of a locomotive on the fictional Mid-Sodor Railway in The Railway Series by Rev. Toyota has named a popular line of pickup trucks the "Toyota Tacoma" after the city. 557) (1969) Supreme Court decision, established a personal right to privacy in US law. Sources: ([[2]]) ([[3]]) ([[4]]}. Georgia (394 U.S. The long-running series of Tugboat Annie radio dramas, television shows and films (one of which starred a young actor named Ronald Reagan) was based on Tacoma tugboat operator Annie Foss. Stanley v. In addition, significant parts of The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992) were shot in a North Tacoma home. Stanley Works, American tool manufacturer. Other films featuring a Tacoma location include Get Carter (2000). Stanley the Talking Fish, character in the comic books based on the Mario video games. Also featured was the 1927-vintage Java Jive, a Tacoma tavern shaped like a giant coffee pot. Stanley Steamer, American automobiles produced by Stanley automobile. Kevin Kline's pizzeria was located in the flatiron building downtown. Stanley whitewater canoeing course, Scotland. I Love You to Death (1990) was filmed in downtown and central Tacoma. Stanley Theater, one of several theaters by the same name. Parts of the movie 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), whose plot is based on William Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, were filmed at Stadium High School and in the nearby North End neighborhood, although most other exterior scenes were filmed in Seattle. Stanley, robot, an autonomous vehicle that won the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge. A running gag in the 1985 Tom Hanks film Volunteers is the repeated references to Tacoma by John Candy's character, "Tom Tuttle from Tacoma, Washington.". Stanley Road, album by Paul Weller. Tacoma is also prominently mentioned in the 1977 Steve Miller Band song "Rock 'N Me" (I went from Phoenix, Arizona, all the way to Tacoma, Philadelphia, Atlanta, L.A.). Stanley Park, park in Liverpool, England. Richard Brautigan wrote of his Tacoma childhood in his autobiographical short stories "Corporal," "The Armoured Car," "The Auction," and "The Ghost Children of Tacoma.". Stanley Park, large park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The album also includes a song called "South Tacoma Way.". Stanley Medical College, Madras, Tamil Nadu, India. Neko Case's song "Thrice All American", featured on her album Furnace Room Lullaby, is an ode to Tacoma, which she considers her hometown. Stanley Hotel, hotel in Estes Park, Colorado. For the 1994-1995 season, the Seattle SuperSonics played in the Tacoma Dome while the Seattle Center Coliseum was gutted and renovated into Key Arena, the team's current home. Stanley Cup, championship trophy of the National Hockey League. At one point, the Tacoma Dome was home to a professional indoor soccer team, the Tacoma Stars. Stanley Award, Australian award for best cartoonist. The Tacoma Dome does still host traveling sports and pseudo-sports events such as pro wrestling, figure skating tours, and the Harlem Globetrotters. Stanley automobile, American brand of automobiles (1907–1927). The city has struggled to keep a minor league hockey franchise, having lost the Tacoma Rockets of the WHL to relocation and having the Tacoma Sabercats of the former West Coast Hockey League go defunct due to financial woes. Stanley, American television situation comedy 1956–1957, starring Buddy Hackett, Paul Lynde, and Carol Burnett. The Rainiers play inside Cheney Stadium, named after local businessman and baseball enthusiast Ben Cheney. Morgan Stanley, American investment bank and stockbroker company. Tacoma, in addition to the professional sports teams of Seattle, has one minor league baseball franchise, the Tacoma Rainiers, a Triple-A team playing in the Pacific Coast League as a farm team of the Seattle Mariners. Flat Stanley, children's book and series by Jeff Brown. Tacoma also has Greyhound and Amtrak service, accessible via Tacoma Dome Station. Accrington Stanley F.C., English non-league football club from Accrington in Lancashire. Tacoma is also served by Washington State Ferries system, which has a dock at Point Defiance, providing ferry access to Tahlequah at the southern tip of Vashon Island, typically on the ferry M/V Rhododendron. Other
Sound Transit, the regional transit authority, provides daily Sounder Commuter Rail service and express bus service during the week. Mount Stanley, highest mountain in the Ruwenzori Range of Congo. Several primary routes of note are:. Geographic features
Stanley, town in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, USA. Tacoma has a wide array of alternative transportation services available including busses, commuter rail, light rail, and ferries. Stanley, town in Barron County, Wisconsin, USA. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport lies about 22 miles to the north in the city of SeaTac. Stanley, town in Page County, Virginia, USA. Washington State Route 16 runs along a concrete viaduct through Tacoma's Nalley Valley connecting Interstate 5 with West Tacoma, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, and the Kitsap Peninsula. Stanley, town in Mountrail County, North Dakota, USA. I-5 links Tacoma with Seattle to the north and Portland, Oregon, to the south. Stanley, town in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA. The dominant intercity transportation link between Tacoma and other parts of the Puget Sound is Interstate 5. Stanley, town in De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USA. In newer portions of the city to the west and south, residential cul-de-sacs, four-lane collector roads and indoor shopping centers are more commonplace. Stanley, town in Buchanan County, Iowa, USA. The Proctor, Old Town, Dome, Sixth Avenue, and Lincoln Business Districts are some of the more prominent and popular of these and coordinate their efforts to redevelop urban villages through the Cross District Association of Tacoma. Stanley, town in Custer County, Idaho, USA. Twelve such districts have active, city-recognized business associations and hold "small town"-style parades and other festivals. Place names in the United States
Stanley, capital and only town in the Falkland Islands (UK). North- and south-running streets are given a name or a letter, and are also labeled "North" or "South" in relation to 6th Avenue. King's Stanley, village in Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. Numbered streets run east to west and are labeled "North" or "South" according to their relationship with 6th Avenue or Division Street. Place names
Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby (1435–1504). Out of the total population, 20.6% of those under the age of 18 and 10.9% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607–1651), English nobleman. 15.9% of the population and 11.4% of families were below the poverty line. Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby (1531–1593), English nobleman. The per capita income for the city was $19,130. Edward John Stanley, 6th Baron Sheffield and Stanley of Alderley (1907–1971), English aristocrat. Males had a median income of $35,820, versus $27,697 for females. Edward Stanley, Lord Stanley, name used by many generations of the Stanley family. The median income for a household in the city was $37,879, and the median income for a family was $45,567. Anne Stanley (1580–1647), possible heir to the English throne. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males. English nobility
William Stanley, Jr. In 2000, the population's demographics were evenly distributed: 25.8% under 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. William Stanley (1548–1630), English military commander, under Queen Elizabeth I. The average household size in 2000 was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.10. William Stanley (?–1485), Brother of Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby); fought at the Battle of Bosworth Field. Almost one third of households (31.7%) were made up of individuals living alone; 10.4% of these were 65 years of age or older. Wendell Stanley (1904–1971), American biochemist, virologist, and Nobel prize laureate. There were 76,152 households in Tacoma in 2000; 30.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.6% were married couples living together, 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.7% were non-families. Venetia Stanley (1887–1948), English socialite, intimate friend of Herbert Henry Asquith. 6.85% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. Venetia Stanley (1600–1633), English courtesan. The racial makeup of the city was 69.08% White, 11.24% African American, 1.96% Native American, 7.57% Asian, 0.93% Pacific Islander, 2.94% from other races, and 6.28% from two or more races. Stanley (1890–1970), American politician, governor of Virginia 1954–1958. There were 81,102 housing units at an average density of 625.3/km² (1,619.4/mi²). Thomas B. In 2000, Tacoma's population density was 1,492.3/km² (3,864.9/mi²). Thomas Stanley (1625–1678), English author and translator. 2004]). The Stanley Brothers American bluegrass musicians: Carter Stanley and Ralph Stanley. D3 [Sept. Robbie Stanley (1967–), American auto racing driver. Census Bureau estimated that Tacoma's population had increased by 1.7%, to 196,800 (Trends, No. Ryan Stanley (1974–), Alaskan Technology Leader. Four years later, the U.S. Stanley (1944–), American mathematician at MIT. The censusGR2 of 2000 indicated that 193,556 persons, 76,152 households, and 45,919 families resided in Tacoma. Richard P. A daily newspaper has been in circulation in Tacoma since 1883; in the period from 1907 to 1918, three dailies were published: The Tacoma Ledger, The News, and The Tacoma Tribune. Richard Stanley (1966–), South African-born film director. The paper's circulation is about 128,000 (Sundays 144,000), making it the third-largest newspaper in the state of Washington. Ralph Stanley (1927–), American bluegrass musician, one of The Stanley Brothers. The city's only daily newspaper is The News Tribune, since 1986 a subsidiary of McClatchy Newspapers. Paul Stanley (1952–), American rock guitarist and vocalist. Also, one of the elementary schools, Sheridan Elementary, operates three foreign language immersion programs (Spanish, French, and Japanese). Paco Stanley (1942–1999), Mexican television entertainer, assassinated. One of the district's high schools, Henry Foss High School, operates an acclaimed International Baccalaureate program. Owsley Stanley (1935–), American "underground" chemist, mass produced LSD. The district also has 5 high schools, one alternative high school, and one School of the Arts. Owen Stanley (1811–1850), British naval captain. The school district contains 36 elementary schools and 11 middle schools. Oliver Stanley (1896–1950), British politician. Tacoma's main public school district is Tacoma Public Schools. Millicent Preston-Stanley (1883–1955), Australian feminist and politician. The total area is 20.01% water. Mickey Stanley (1942–), American baseball player. 129.7 km² (50.1 mi²) of it is land and 32.5 km² (12.5 mi²) of it is water. Michael Stanley (1948–), American rock singer. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 162.2 km² (62.6 mi²). Kim Stanley (1925–2001), American actress. Its elevation is 116 meters (380 feet). John Stanley (1942–), British politician. Tacoma is located at 47°14'29" North, 122°27'34" West (47.241371, -122.459389)GR1. Stanley (1937–1998), American professor in political philosophy. In addition, Comcast also offers digital cable and internet services in the area. John L. Tacoma Power is, along with Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail, a part of Tacoma Public Utilities. John Stanley (1914–1993), American comic artist (Little Lulu). Tacoma Power also operates the Click! Network, a cable television and internet service, one of the first public utilities to provide such a service. John Stanley (18th century), Chief Secretary for Ireland 1713–1714. Electrical power is furnished by Tacoma Power, a division of Tacoma Public Utilities, which owns hydroelectric plants on the North Fork of the Skokomish River. John Stanley (1712–1786), English composer and organixt. On April 26, 2003 Tacoma's Chief of Police, David Brame, shot and killed his wife and himself in Gig Harbor, Washington. John Stanley (c.1386–1437), Knight of the Garter, King John II Stanley of the Isle of Man. Tacoma was named after Mount Rainier, whose original name was Tahoma, which derived from the Puyallup tacobet, or "mother of waters.". John Stanley (c.1350–1414), Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, King John I Stanley of the Isle of Man. The next day two Chinese settlements were burned to the ground.". Ian Stanley (contemporary), British musician. 3, 1885, "several hundred men, led by the mayor and other city officials, evicted the Chinese from their homes, corralled them at 7th Street and Pacific Avenue, marched them to the railway station at Lakeview, and forced them aboard the morning train to Portland, Oregon. Livingstone. To quote from the account prepared by the Chinese Reconciliation Project: On the morning of Nov. Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904), Welsh-American journalist and explorer, searched for Dr. What came to be known as "Tacoma method" was used in November 1885 to expel several thousand Chinese peaceably living in the city. Harry Stanley (1953–1999), Scottish painter and decorator mistakenly shot dead by the police. A plaque in downtown Tacoma marks the start and finish point. George Stanley (1907–2002), Canadian historian and designer of the Canadian flag. In 1880, he staged a global circumnavigation starting and ending in Tacoma to promote the city's centrality. Frederick Stanley (19th century), American industrialist, founder of Stanley Works. George Francis Train was a resident of Tacoma for a few years in the late 1800s, and was an early civic booster. Florence Stanley (20th century), American actress. Its early hopes to live to be the "City of Destiny" were frustrated in the late 19th century, when the discovery of gold in the Klondike turned Seattle into a boom town, eclipsing Tacoma's early lead. Fiona Stanley (1946–), Australian epidemiologist. Tacoma was officially incorporated on November 12, 1875. Edward Stanley, (1779–1849), English bishop of Norwich. (A replica of Job Carr's cabin, which also served as Tacoma's first post office, was erected in "Old Town" in 2000 near the original site.). Stanley (1828–1902), Union general in the American Civil War and Medal of Honor recipient. The town was originally settled by pioneer and postmaster Job Carr, a Civil War veteran and land speculator who hoped to profit from the selection of Commencement Bay as the terminus of the Transcontinental Railroad. David S. It was visited by European and American explorers, including George Vancouver and Charles Wilkes, who named many of the coastal landmarks. Charles Stanleyu (1933–), American radio evangelist. Tacoma was inhabited for thousands of years by Native American people, predominantly the Puyallup people. Charles Stanley (1819–1901), English-American chess champion. . Bob Stanley (1954–), American former baseball player. Chef-author Jeff Smith learned to cook and began his career in Tacoma at the Chaplain's Pantry, later known as the Gourmet Pantry (now closed), on Tacoma Avenue. Barney Stanley (1893–1971), Canadian professional ice hockey player. A number of noteworthy individuals have come from Tacoma, among them bowling legend Earl Anthony, singer Bing Crosby, authors Richard Brautigan and Frank Herbert, cartoonist Gary Larson, serial killer Ted Bundy, serial sniper John Allen Muhammad, actress Dyan Cannon, conspiracy gadfly Fred Crisman, Andrew and Thea Foss, first owners and operators of Foss Launch and Tug Company, Puyallup Indian rights activist Robert Satiacum, auto racer Pat Austin, prize fighter Sugar Ray Seales, NFL receiver Ahmad Rashad, Major League baseball player Ron Cey, glass artist Dale Chihuly, and musicians the Wailers, Jerry Miller (Moby Grape), Jerry Cantrell and Neko Case. Stanley (1815–1881), English churchman, dean of Westminster. In the late 1990s, however, Simpson Tacoma Kraft reduced total sulfur emissions by 90%, largely eliminating the problem, but a strong smell is occasionally still detectable. Arthur P. Beginning in the 1930s, Tacoma became known for its malodorousness, called the "Aroma of Tacoma" -- a distinctive, acrid odor produced by local paper manufacturing on the industrial tide flats. Allan Stanley (1926–), Canadian professional ice hockey player. It contains Wright Park Arboretum. Aileen Stanley (1897–1982), American popular singer. Schwagerl and Ebenezer Rhys Roberts. Persons named Stanley
It includes a functional glassblowing studio. The Museum of Glass opened in downtown Tacoma in 2002, showcasing glass art from the region and around the world. Tacoma is a major international deep-water container port. and the Russell Investment Group, as well as institutions of higher learning, including Pacific Lutheran University, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma Community College, and the University of Washington's Tacoma campus. Tacoma is the home of such international companies as Labor Ready, Inc. 2004]). D3 [Sept. Census Bureau to be 196,800, and a metropolitan area of 750,000 (Trends, No. 1, 2004, was estimated by the U.S. The 2000 census reported Tacoma's population as 193,556; the city's population on Apr. Tacoma (IPA: [tə ˈko mə]) is the county seat of Pierce CountyGR6, Washington, USA, situated on Puget Sound's Commencement Bay, Tacoma Narrows, and the estuary of the Puyallup River. West End. South Tacoma. South End. Northeast Tacoma. Dome District. Stadium District. North End. McKinley Hill. Hilltop. Eastside. Central. Old Town. Route 3, "Downtown Tacoma – Lakewood via Tacoma Mall". Route 2, "South 19th – Bridgeport Way via Tacoma Community College", and. Route 1, "Pacific Avenue – 6th Avenue". |