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The Sporting News Pitcher of the Year Award Before there was a Cy Young Award, there was the Pitcher of the Year Award, established by The Sporting News in 1944, though no awards were given in 1946 or 1947. The award is given annually to the pitcher in each league judged by TSN baseball experts as having had the most outstanding season.
The Sporting News Player of the Year Award Listed below in chronological order are the Major League Baseball players chosen by The Sporting News as recipients of the TSN Player of the Year Award. Since 1936, it's the only major award that is given to a single player from MLB, rather than to a player in each league, and is judged by TSN baseball experts as having had the most outstanding season.
The Sporting News Reliever of the Year Award The Sporting News Reliever of the Year Award was established in 1960 by The Sporting News (TSN) as TSN Fireman of the Year Award. The award originally recognized the best closer from each league, but in 2001 the award was broadened to include all relievers.
The Sports Channel The Sports Channel was a British television channel, operated by British Satellite Broadcasting, that broadcast live and recorded sporting action, plus sports news and interviews. It opened at 6pm on 27 March 1990, although only cable viewers were able to watch the launch, as the service from BSB's Marcopolo satellite did not launch until 29 April 1990.
The Sports List The Sports List was a short-lived television news show in which Summer Sanders counted down top ten lists of various sports topics. The show premiered August 1, 2004 on Fox Sports Net and the last episode aired September 7, 2004.
The SportsBash The SportsBash with John Seibel is a syndicated sports talk radio show hosted by John Seibel and broadcast on ESPN Radio from the ESPN Headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut. The show is heard Monday through Friday from 4pm ET till 7pm ET.
The Sportsman The Sportsman was a British daily sports betting newspaper. Launched in March 2006, it was the UK's first new national daily newspaper for 20 years, and claimed to be a one-stop shop for the modern punter, offering news, views and tips on sport, racing and anything else bookmakers give odds on.
The Sportsman Channel The Sportsman Channel is a cable network devoted to mostly hunting, fishing, and other wilderness-devoted programming. The channel airs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week without any infomercials (though most programming has multiple underwritten sponsors), and competes with the similar Outdoor Channel for audience.
The Spot / Smelly Tongues "The Spot" was the debut release of Snakefinger on Ralph Records in 1978. Snakefinger, a long-time friend and collaborator of The Residents, was encouraged by the group to record his own material for their label.
The Spotlight The Spotlight was a weekly newspaper in the United States, published from 1975 to 2001 by a now-defunct organization called Liberty Lobby. The Spotlight ran articles and editorials professing a populist political orientation, aimed at audiences across the political spectrum.
The Spotlight Kid The Spotlight Kid is the sixth album by Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band, originally released in 1972. Often cited as the most commercial of Beefheart's albums, it is solidly founded in the blues but also introduces such exotic instruments as marimba and what the liner notes list as jingle bells.
The Spotnicks The Spotnicks are an instrumental rock group from Sweden that formed in 1961 and have since released 42 albums. The are popular in their native country (especially the single "Amapola" in 1962) and still tour.
The Spring Arts Festival The Printemps des Arts, which was created in response to the wishes of the late Princess Grace and which is today under the patronage of SAR the Princess Caroline of Hanover, proposes, at a time of the year where festivals are scarce, a selection of musical events of international quality, with an emphasis on music and dance.
The Spring Chicken The Spring Chicken is an English musical comedy adapted by George Grossmith, Jr. from Coquin de Printemps (1897) by Jaime and Duval, with music by Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton and lyrics by Adrian Ross, Percy Greenbank and Grossmith, produced by George Edwardes at the Gaiety Theatre, opening on 30 May 1905.
The Spring River Flows East The Spring River Flows East (Simplified:一江春水向东流; Yi jiang chun shui xiang dong liu) was a 1947 Chinese film directed by Cai Chusheng and Zheng Junli and is generally considered one of the greatest Chinese films ever made. Produced by the Kunlun Studio, the film is over three hours long and consists of two parts, Eight War-Torn Years and The Dawn.
The Springfield College The Springfield College (TSC) is a joint initiative of the Anglican Church of Australia and the Uniting Church in Australia. It is operated by EDUCANG Limited, along with Forest Lake College, Mary McConnel School, The FLC International Centre and The Lakes College.
The Spurts The Spurts(August 2006-present) are a punk rock band, that is well known for their public garage practices, from Midlothian, a South Suburb of Chicago. They are considered to be punk, or rather they are highly influenced by The Stiff Little Fingers, Dead boys, Germs, Eater, The Defects, Slaughter and The Dogs, The Damned and many more.
The Spy in Black The Spy in Black (1939) was the first collaboration between the British filmmakers Powell & Pressburger. They were brought together by Alexander Korda to make this World War I spy thriller by Joseph Storer Clouston into a film, and went on to make over 20 more together.
The Spy Who Came in From the Cool "The Spy Who Came in From the Cool" is a first-season episode of The Monkees television series. The fifth episode in the series, it aired on NBC October 10, 1966 (first-run) and June 12, 1967 (repeat), and was repeated September 26, 1970, April 3, 1971, July 1, 1972 on CBS and October 7, 1972 and May 19, 1973 on ABC.
The Spy Who Loved Me (film) The Spy Who Loved Me is the tenth film in the EON Productions James Bond series and the third to star Roger Moore as British Secret Service agent 007, Commander James Bond. Released in 1977, it is the second Bond film to be directed by Lewis Gilbert.
The Squaw Man The Squaw Man (1914), also known as The White Man in the UK, was the first feature-length movie made specifically in Hollywood (although not the first to be made in the Los Angeles area). Originally a 1906 stage production produced, directed and starring William Favershamthe title went on to become the only movie successfully filmed three times by the same producer-director], the legendary [[Cecil B.
The Squawkin' Hawk The Squawkin' Hawk was a 1942 Merrie Melodies cartoon short produced by Leon Schlesinger, directed by Chuck Jones, and released to theatres by Warner Bros. It features the first appearance by future Foghorn Leghorn nemesis Henery Hawk.
The Squeeze The Squeeze is a 1977 British gangster thriller, directed by Michael Apted, based on a novel by Bill James (under the pseudonym, "David Craig"). The screenplay was written by Minder creator Leon Griffiths.
The Squirming Coil "The Squirming Coil" is a song by the Vermont-born band Phish. It is one of the band's most inventive works, as it features several complex movements that eventually resolve to the main section of the song heard at its beginning.
The Squirrels The Squirrels are a pop band based in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1984 by lead vocalist Rob Morgan (founder, as well, of the Poplust zine), the band has been through numerous lineups, but has stuck to the aesthetic that Peter Blecha describes as "cross-pollinat[ing] bubblegum sensibilities with punk attitudes.
The Stack The Stack is the unofficial name of a famous interchange in downtown Los Angeles, opened in the early 50's, where the Hollywood, Harbor, Pasadena and San Bernardino freeways interlace, to form the hub of the Southern California freeway system. The name Stack comes from the fact that the interchange has a stack of bridged highways, one on top of the other, at its center.
The Staffordshire Regiment The Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales') (or simply "Staffords" for short) is an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division. The regiment was formed in 1959 by the amalgamation of The South Staffordshire Regiment and The North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's).
The Stage The Stage is a weekly British newspaper founded in 1880, available nationally and published on Thursdays. Covering all areas of the entertainment industry but focused primarily on theatre, it contains news, reviews, opinion, features and other items of interest, mainly to those who work within the industry.
The Stains (Maine) The Stains were perhaps the best-known punk band to come from Portland, Maine in the early 1980s and were led by guitarist George Ripley and vocalist Dave Buxton as well as Joe Potter on drums. They released a 7" EP on Gutterworst records with the songs "Feel Guilty" and "Give Ireland Back To The Snakes" on one side, and "Sick Of Being Sick" and "Submission" on the other.
The Staircase (Mystery) "The Staircase (Mystery)" is the second single released by English rock band Siouxsie & the Banshees. Issued in the UK by Polydor Records in 1979, the track was written by Banshees members Siouxsie Sioux, Steven Severin, John McKay and Kenny Morris and produced by Nils Stevesson.
The Stairway to Heaven Project When Led Zeppelin released their fourth studio album in December 1971, released untitled, but commonly called "Led Zeppelin IV" or "" after the symbols displayed on the back sleeve of the album, the legendary British group never would have forseen the impact it would later have on world music. World wide, it is considered to be one of the greatest rock songs ever written and definitely Led Zeppelin's trademark song.
The Stalin The Stalin began in 1980 and blew away all previous attempts at Japanese punk rock with their radical, evolving style. The band was founded by Michiro Endo, a 32 year-old socialist activist, Vietnam veteran, and street singer who had spent time in the West.
The Stalin Subway The Stalin Subway is a realistic first-person shooter by the Developer G5 Software/Orion and Publisher Buka Entertainment, which is set in Stalin's Moscow of fall 1952. When Iosif Stalin, the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of USSR was getting weak due to old age, a group of military officials of high ranking officers decided to take the power from him.
The Stallion "The Stallion" is a series of five songs by the rock band Ween that lyrically focus on a fictional stallion. Various details about the Stallion are inconsistent from song to song, and there is no real plot to the story.
The Stan Freberg Show The Stan Freberg Show was a weekly radio comedy show that ran on the CBS Radio Network for only fifteen episodes in 1957–58. The show, starring comedian Stan Freberg and featuring the vocal talents of Daws Butler, June Foray, and Peter Leeds and the musical direction of Billy May, ran in the 7 p.
The Stand The Stand is an apocalyptic horror epic novel by Stephen King originally published in 1978. It re-works the scenario in King's earlier short story, "Night Surf" (included in the short story collection Night Shift).
The Standing Stones of Caithness The Standing Stones of Caithness by Leslie J Myatt, 2003, is the first complete description of megalithic standing stone sites in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland, since 1911, when the Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments produced its Caithness Inventory.
The Star (film) The Star is a 1952 film which tells the story of a washed up actress who tries anything to restart her career, even at the risk of alienating her husband and daughter. It stars Bette Davis, Sterling Hayden and Natalie Wood.
The Star (Tinley Park) The Star of Star Newspapers is a liberal regional newspaper serving the southern Chicago suburbs. The newspaper covers news in Crete, Park Forest South (now University Park), Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Forest, Matteson-Richton Park, Frankfort, Mokena, and New Lenox.
The Star and Garter The Star and Garter is a public house in Manchester, England with a room upstairs for club nights and gigs. It is situated on Fairfield Street behind Piccadilly train station and has been a Grade II listed building since 20th June 1988http://www.
The Star Called the Sun The Star Called The Sun () is an album of the Russian rock group Kino, released in 1989. It is notable for its mostly personal struggle-oriented lyrics and thoughtful, sad, lonely or sometimes sinister atmosphere.
The Star Diaries Dzienniki gwiazdowe is a 1971 collection of short stories by Polish writer Stanisław Lem around the character of space traveller Ijon Tichy. The collection was published in English in two volumes, The Star Diaries (published New York, 1976) and Memoirs of a Space Traveller (published London, 1982).
The Star Maker The Star Maker (as best known L'Uomo delle stelle in Italy) is a 1995 Italian language motion picture. It was produced by Rita Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori, directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, role playing by Sergio Castellitto.
The Star of Nanchang The Star of Nanchang, the world's tallest ferris wheel, stands at 160 meters high and is located in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangxi. It is named after the provincial capital, opened for business in May of 2006, and cost 57 million yuan (roughly $7.
The Star Onions The Star Onions is a band of Japanese video game music composers from Square Enix, including Naoshi Mizuta, Kumi Tanioka and Hidenori Iwasaki. They first appeared in September 2004 during a Final Fantasy XI show.
The Star Spangled Banner (Whitney Houston single) "The Star Spangled Banner" is a charity single recorded by American singer Whitney Houston to raise funds for soldiers and families of those involved in the Persian Gulf War. Written by Francis Scott Key, the "The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States, and Houston's recording was produced by Narada Michael Walden.
The Star Trek Encyclopedia The Star Trek Encyclopedia: A Reference Guide to the Future is an encyclopedia of all things related to Star Trek. The Encyclopedia was written by Michael and Denise Okuda, with Debbie Mirek, and illustrated by Doug Drexler.
The Star Trek Star Fleet Technical Manual The Star Trek Star Fleet Technical Manual (Ballantine Books 1975, reprinted in 1986, 1996, and 2006) is a "fiction reference" book by Franz Joseph about the workings of Starfleet, a military, exploratory, and diplomatic organization featured in the television series Star Trek.
The Star Wars Holiday Special The Star Wars Holiday Special was a two-hour television special (including commercials) set in the Star Wars galaxy. It was broadcast in its entirety in the United States only once on Friday, November 17, 1978 on CBS-TV from 8:00 p.
The Star Without a Name The Star Without a Name is a play by the Romanian playwright Mihail Sebastian. Two movies were based on this play: "Mona, l'etoile sans nom" (1965), starring Marina Vlady and "Bezymjannaya zvezda" (1978).
The Star-Ledger The Star-Ledger is the leading newspaper of New Jersey and is the 12th biggest newspaper in the United States by circulation, with average daily weekday circulation of more than 400,000, and about 600,000 on SundaysNewspaper sales dip, but websites gain, USA Today, May 8, 2006. It is based in Newark.
The Star-Spangled Banner “The Star-Spangled Banner” is the national anthem of the United States of America, with lyrics written in 1814 by Francis Scott Key. Key, a 35-year-old lawyer and amateur poet, wrote them as a poem after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland, by British ships in Chesapeake Bay during the War of 1812.
The Starbuck Chronicles The Starbuck Chronicles are a series of four books following the exploits of a young Boston-born Confederate Officer Nathaniel Starbuck in the early battles of the American Civil War, written by British author Bernard Cornwell, who also wrote the Sharpe Series.
The Starfish And the Spider The Starfish And the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations by Ori Brafman and Rod A. Beckstrom is an exploration of the implications of the recent rise of decentralized organizations such as Wikipedia, Grokster, and YouTube.
The Stargate The Stargate is an album by Norwegian solo artist Mortiis that was scheduled for release with the book Secrets of My Kingdom, alongside a limited gold press version of the CD. Though for unknown reasons was later released in 2001, prior to The Smell of Rain.
The Starres Are Marching Sadly Home (Theinmostlightthirdandfinal) The Starres are Sadly Marching Home (Theinmostlightthirdandfinal) is an EP by the experimental music collective Current 93. It is the final part in the "Inmost Light Trilogy", a circle of thematically related albums recorded between 1994 and 1996 following the release of the LP Of Ruine or Some Blazing Starre.
The Starry Night The Starry Night the title given to one of the best known and most reproduced paintings by Dutch post-impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh. Since 1941 it has been in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
The Starry Plough (flag) The starry plough banner was originally used by the Irish Citizen Army. The leader, James Connolly said the significance of the banner was that a free Ireland would control its own destiny from the plough to the stars.
The Stars Are Cold Toys The Stars Are Cold Toys — Star Shadow are two 1997 books of a space opera duology by Russian science fiction writer Sergey Lukianenko. It's a first-person narration, told by a pilot Pyotr Khrumov, who attempts to prevent destruction of the planet.
The Starship The Starship was a former United Airlines Boeing 720B passenger jet, bought by Bobby Sherman and his manager, Ward Sylvester, and leased to touring musical artists in the mid-1970s, most notably the English rock band Led Zeppelin for its 1973 and 1975 North American concert tours. During the 1972 tour and in the early part of the 1973 tour the band had hired a small private Falon Jet to transport its members from city to city, but these aircraft are comparatively light and susceptible to air turbulence.
The State (TV series) The State was a half hour long sketch comedy television show, broadcast on MTV from 1993 to 1995. The show combined kooky characters and bizarre scenarios to present sketches that won the favor of its target twenty-something audience.
The State Journal-Register The State Journal-Register is the primary daily newspaper for Springfield, Illinois and its surrounding area. It was founded in 1831 as the Sangamon Journal, and claims to be "the oldest newspaper in Illinois.
The State News The State News is the student newspaper of Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan. It is supported by a combination of advertising revenue and a $5 refundable tax that students pay at each semester's matriculation.
The State of Innocence The State of Innocence was intended to be performed as an opera, with the libretto written in 1674, (first published in 1677) by John Dryden. It is basically a musical stage adaptation of John Milton's epic poem Paradise lost, a tribute to Milton rather than a satire of the poem.
The State of Mississippi and the Face of Emmett Till The State of Mississippi and the Face of Emmett Till is a play written by David Barr and Mamie Till Mobley. The show chronicles the life and brutal death of Emmett Till, and the circumstances that surrounded his murder.
The State Within The State Within is a 2006 British television drama starring Jason Isaacs, Sharon Gless and Ben Daniels. It was written by Lizzie Mickery and Daniel Percival and produced by Grainne Marmion in a joint collaboration between the BBC in Britain and BBC America.
The Staten Island Catapult The Staten Island Catapult is a 2004 documentary about a disgruntled commuter and his proposal to build a catapult that launches individuals from Staten Island to Downtown Manhattan in 5 minutes. The film was written and directed by independent filmmaker Gregorio Smith.
The States The States or the Estates signifies, in different countries and dominions, the assembly of the (feudalistic) representatives of the estates of the realm, called together for purposes of legislation or deliberation. In German speaking countries they were also known by the name Landtag (see also Diet (assembly)).
The Statesman (City of Heroes) Statesman is the lead hero of the City of Heroes backstory and is the actual character played by Jack Emmert, Cryptic Studios co-founder/Lead Designer. The Statesman is the leader of Paragon City's most famous supergroup, the Freedom Phalanx.
The Station Agent The Station Agent is a 2003 American independent film about a dwarf who moves to live in an abandoned train station in rural Newfoundland, New Jersey to live a life of solitude. It was written and directed by Thomas McCarthy.
The Steadfast Tin Soldier The Steadfast Tin Soldier is a Danish fairy tale written by Hans Christian Andersen and first published in 1838, as part of his fourth volume of Eventyr, Fortalte for Børn (Fairy Tales, Told for Children). It was originally known as Den Standhaftige Tinsoldat, and also commonly referred to as The Brave Tin Soldier or The Courageous Tin Soldier in English.
The Stealers of Dreams The Stealers of Dreams is a BBC Books original novel written by Steve Lyons and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Ninth Doctor, Rose Tyler and Captain Jack.
The Steel Claw (film) The Steel Claw is a wartime drama set in the Philippines during World War II. It is an action-adventure film about a handicapped soldier on a mission to rescue an officer in the early days of the Japanese invasion.
The Steel Press Sheffield Steel Press is the University of Sheffield's student newspaper. Published fortnightly during term-time by a team of over 400 student volunteers, the paper has a circulation of 5,000 and is distributed free across campus and the surrounding student area to a projected readership of 15,000-20,000.
The Steelmill (C4) The Steelmill is a late-night show on the New Zealand C4 TV channel displaying music videos (and occasionally just songs shown with a blank screen) of the metal genre. It broadcasts on weeknights with seemingly random start and finish times.
The Stems The Stems formed in Perth, Western Australia in 1983 and played music that was heavily influenced by 1960s garage rock and 1970s power pop. The band broke up in 1987 but had a reunion in 2003 and currently working on a new album.
The Stennis Foundation The Stennis Foundation is a registered nonprofit organization, in accordance with IRS code, section 501(c)(3). The Foundation is primarily a fundraising organization, raising money, and then sending it to various research projects.
The Stephanie Miller Show The Stephanie Miller Show is a syndicated liberal radio talk show produced by Jones Radio Network, which uses humor and comedy to poke fun at conservative politics, celebrities, and pop culture. On the air since September 7, 2004, the show is hosted by Stephanie Miller and includes "voice deity" (and sometimes "voice monkey") Jim Ward, an impressionist who frequently mimics Bill O'Reilly, Rush Limbaugh and George W.
The Stereo The Stereo was formed in 1999 by Jamie Woolford of Animal Chin and Rory Phillips of The Impossibles. The pair, each of whom was working on solo material, was brought together under the recommendation of their record label, Fueled by Ramen.
The Stereo Future The Stereo Future is a pop / rock band from Seattle known for their big guitar melodies, diverse range of songwriting structures, abstracted lyrics, and energetic live shows. They have released two short studio albums - Young People (2005) and the Grit EP (2006).
The Stereobus David Yetton of Jean-Paul Sartre Experience continued his musical career with The Stereobus. Two albums worth of very well produced, highly catchy pop tunes resulted: The Stereobus in 1997 and Brand New in 1999.
The Sterile Cuckoo The Sterile Cuckoo, released in the UK as Pookie, is a 1969 theatrical-release feature film. It tells the story of an eccentric young couple whose relationship deepens despite their differences and disabilities.
The Sterling Foundation School The Sterling Foundation School, established in 1997, is a non-profit, internationally recognized School located in Lahore, Pakistan, on a purpose built campus of four and a half acres. It is fully accredited by the two largest and most prestigious examination boards of the United Kingdom:
The Sterling Chase The Sterling Chase, also known as Graduation Week, is a drama film starring Nicholle Tom, Devon Odessa, Sean Patrick Thomas, Alanna Ubach and John Livingston. The independent film was written and directed by Tanya Fenmore, and was screened at the Mill Valley Film Festival on September 17 1999 (see 1999 in film).
The Steve Earle Show The Steve Earle Show (formerly known as The Revolution Starts Now) is a weekly radio show on the Air America Radio network hosted by Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Steve Earle. It highlights some of Earle's favorite artists, blending in-studio performances with liberal political talk and commentary.
The Stevens-Coolidge Place The Stevens-Coolidge Place 91 acres (368,000 m²), formerly known as Ashdale Farm, is a garden and historic home located at 139 Andover Street in North Andover, Massachusetts. Helen Stevens Coolidge's family first acquired the farm in 1729, and from 1914-1962 it was her summer home with husband John Gardner Coolidge, diplomat, descendant of Thomas Jefferson, and nephew of Isabella Stewart Gardner.
The Steward of Christendom The Steward of Christendom is a 1995 play written by Irish playwright Sebastian Barry. Its story is about one Thomas Dunne, which was the name of Barry's great-grandfather, who is loyal to the British Crown during the Anglo-Irish War (1919-1921) and suffers accordingly.
The Stewardesses The Stewardesses (1969, revised 1971) is the most profitable 3-D film in history, grossing over $27,000,000 (USD) in 1970 dollars on a budget of just over $100,000. It is also unique in that it may be the only notable film to be reshot, edited and updated as it played in theaters, according to Allan Silliphant, the Producer-Director.
The Stiletto Formal The Stiletto Formal is a self-proclaimed "eccentric rock and roll" band from Phoenix, Arizona, and are one of the few rock bands featuring a cello as an important part of their sound. They have gained a solid local fanbase in Arizona and are attracting national attention after playing nationwide tours and appearing on the Vans Warped Tour.
The Sting The Sting is an Oscar winning caper film from 1973 set in September of 1936 and revolving around a complicated plot by two professional grifters (Paul Newman and Robert Redford) to con a mob boss (Robert Shaw). The story created by screenwriter David S.
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales is a children's book by Jon Scieszka. This book, published in 1992 by Viking, is a collection of twisted, humorous parodies of famous children's stories and fairy tales, such as "Little Red Riding Hood", "The Ugly Duckling" and "The Gingerbread Man".
The Stinkypuffs The Stinkypuffs were an early 90's rock band started by then seven year old Simon Fair Timony, stepson of Jad Fair and by Cody Linn Ranaldo, son of Sonic Youth guitarist Lee Ranaldo. After a 7" single an LP followed in 1995 titled A Little Tiny Smelly Bit of...
The Stitches The Stitches began in 1994 as a 1970s-style punk rock band based out of Orange County, California and quickly gained notoriety as one of the originators of Orange County punk rock. The Stitches are known as one of the most unpredictable, high-energy live acts around.
The Stock Exchange (book) The Stock Exchange (in German: Die Börse) is a book written by Maximilian Weber, a German economist and sociologist in 1896. Note that the original edition was in German and the title can be translated as "The Stock Exchange".
The Stoic The Stoic is a novel by Theodore Dreiser, the final in his trilogy based on the real life of streetcar tycoon Charles Yerkes. Dreiser finished writing The Stoic literally days before his own death in 1945; the book was published posthumously in 1947.
The Stone The Stone is a not-for-profit experimental music performance space located in the Alphabet City neighborhood in New York City. It was founded in April 2005 by musician John Zorn, who serves as the artistic director.
The Stone (song) "The Stone"' is a Dave Matthews Band song from the album Before These Crowded Streets. The song is about a guilt over death which one may have caused, and the "stone" in the song refers to a gravestone.
The Stone Angel The Stone Angel, first published in 1964 by McClelland and Stewart, is perhaps the best-known of Margaret Laurence's series of novels set in the fictitious town of Manawaka, Manitoba. In parallel narratives set in the past and the present-day (early 1960s), The Stone Angel tells the story of Hagar Currie Shipley.
The Stone Book The Stone Book (1976, ISBN 0001847775), part of The Stone Book Quartet, a series of children's books by Alan Garner, follows Mary and her father in a time when stone cutting was the main trade. One day she requests a book from her father and he shows her the true meaning of books - he builds her one out of stone.
The Stone Diaries The Stone Diaries , first published by Random House of Canada in 1993, is a novel by Carol Shields. Her most famous novel, it won the 1993 Governor General's Award for English language fiction in Canada and the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in the United States, the only novel ever to win both awards.

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