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Sloan Public Service Awards
Sloan may refer to: *Sloan (surname) * MIT Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States * Sloan (band), a Canadian rock band *Sloan Digital Sky Survey, a major astronomical survey ** Sloan Great Wall, a galactic filament discovered by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey * Sloan Fellowship, a research grant to young scientists and scholars * Sloan Research Fellowship, a mid-career master's degree program in general management *Sloan Valve Company, a manufacturer of plumbing systems *'' Urania sloanus'' or Sloan's urania, a species of moth *Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, a large philanthropic organization Places * Sloan, Indiana, an extinct town in Warren County * Sloan, Iowa, a city in Woodbury County * Sloan, Nevada, an unincorporated community in Clark County * Sloan, New York, a village in Erie County * Sloan Creek (other) * Sloan Lake (Minnesota), a lake in Minnesota * Mount Sloan, a mountain in British Columbia * Sloan Peak, a mounta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloan (surname)
Sloan is a Scottish and Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * A. Scott Sloan (1820–1895), American lawyer * Alfred P. Sloan (1875–1966), the long-time president and chairman of General Motors * Bridget Sloan (born 1992), American artistic gymnast, 2008 Olympic Silver medalist and NCAA Champion * Derek Sloan (born 1984), Canadian politician * Dulcé Sloan, American comedian, actress, and writer * Ed Sloan (born 1973), American musician, member of the band '' Crossfade'' * Helen Farr Sloan (1911–2005), artist, educator, and patron of the arts * Hugh W. Sloan, Jr. (born 1940), American political aide, treasurer of Richard Nixon's 1972 campaign committee * Harry E. Sloan (born 1950), American SPAC founder; former chairman of MGM and SBS Broadcasting * Ian Sloan (field hockey) * Ian Sloan (born 1938), Australian mathematician * Ithamar Sloan (1822–1898), American lawyer * Jerry Sloan (1942–2020), American basketball player and coach, most famous for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloan, New York
Sloan is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 3,661 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area and is in the town of Cheektowaga. History The village was incorporated in 1896 from part of Cheektowaga. With the CSX Frontier yard to the village's north and the Norfolk Southern Bison yard to the village's south, it was a historically important railroad town like nearby Depew. (These yards were originally the New York Central and Erie-Lackawanna, respectively.) For much of its history the village had a police force ranging from three to six officers. The force was abolished circa 1978, and the four patrolmen and one captain were absorbed by the Cheektowaga Police Department, which to this day provides police services to the village. Visniak brand soft drinks were made in Sloan. Notable people *Jerry Augustyniak, drummer for 10,000 Maniacs * Edmund P. Radwan, former US congressman Geography Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloane (other)
Sloane may refer to: Names * Sloane (surname) * Sloane Crosley, American writer and publicist * Sloane Stephens, American professional tennis player Places * Sloane, New South Wales * Sloane Square, a location in London, named after Hans Sloane: * Sloane Street, which terminates at Sloane Square * Sloane Square tube station, a London Underground station near Sloane Square Popular culture * Sloane Ranger, shortened to Sloane, is a slang term for young, upper-middle-class West Londoners * ''Entertaining Mr Sloane'', a 1964 play by Joe Orton **''Entertaining Mr Sloane'', the 1970 film version of the play by Joe Orton * ''Sloane'' (film), a 1984 action movie starring Robert Resnik * ''Mr. Sloane'', a 2014 British television series * ''Miss Sloane'', a 2016 American political thriller starring Jessica Chastain * Arvin Sloane, a character in the American TV series ''Alias'' * Lily Sloane, a character in ''Star Trek'' * Lone Sloane, a character in the sci-fi comics of Druillet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
''Ferris Bueller's Day Off'' is a 1986 American teen comedy film written, co-produced, and directed by John Hughes and co-produced by Tom Jacobson. The film stars Matthew Broderick, Mia Sara, and Alan Ruck with supporting roles by Jennifer Grey, Jeffrey Jones, Cindy Pickett, Edie McClurg, and Lyman Ward. It tells the story of a high school slacker who skips school with his best friend and his girlfriend for a day in Chicago and regularly breaks the fourth wall to explain his techniques and inner thoughts. Hughes wrote the screenplay in less than a week. Filming began in September 1985 and finished in November, featuring many Chicago landmarks including the then Sears Tower, Wrigley Field and the Art Institute of Chicago. The film was Hughes's love letter to Chicago: "I really wanted to capture as much of Chicago as I could. Not just in the architecture and landscape, but the spirit." Released by Paramount Pictures on June 11, 1986, the film became the tenth-highest-grossin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloane Peterson
''Ferris Bueller's Day Off'' is a 1986 American teen comedy film written, co-produced, and directed by John Hughes and co-produced by Tom Jacobson. The film stars Matthew Broderick, Mia Sara, and Alan Ruck with supporting roles by Jennifer Grey, Jeffrey Jones, Cindy Pickett, Edie McClurg, and Lyman Ward. It tells the story of a high school slacker who skips school with his best friend and his girlfriend for a day in Chicago and regularly breaks the fourth wall to explain his techniques and inner thoughts. Hughes wrote the screenplay in less than a week. Filming began in September 1985 and finished in November, featuring many Chicago landmarks including the then Sears Tower, Wrigley Field and the Art Institute of Chicago. The film was Hughes's love letter to Chicago: "I really wanted to capture as much of Chicago as I could. Not just in the architecture and landscape, but the spirit." Released by Paramount Pictures on June 11, 1986, the film became the tenth-highest-grossin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloan McQuewick
This is the list of major and minor recurring characters in the HBO comedy-drama television series ''Entourage''. This list focuses on the characters themselves whether they are real people or fictional characters. For the complete list of celebrity appearances and cameos see the List of celebrities appearing on Entourage. Characters with links indicate the actual actor/actress in the role. Major recurring characters Lloyd Lee A gay Mongolian-American with an art history degree from Sarah Lawrence College and MBA from Stanford Business School, Lloyd first appeared in the second season as Ari's assistant. Unlike with Ari's previous assistants, he is able to endure his boss' frequent barbs at his sexual orientation and ethnicity. When Ari is fired in the episode "Exodus," Lloyd is the only one who joins him on the way out and works for Ari's new agency in the third season. Over the course of the season, he continues to prove himself on the job, booking Drama's role in the new NB ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloan Site
The Sloan Site is an archaeological site near Crowley’s Ridge in Arkansas which is recognized for being among the oldest documented cemeteries in the New World. The site contained Paleo-Indian Dalton Dalton may refer to: Science * Dalton (crater), a lunar crater * Dalton (program), chemistry software * Dalton (unit) (Da), the atomic mass unit * John Dalton, chemist, physicist and meteorologist Entertainment * Dalton (Buffyverse), minor ch ... graves with bone fragments and artifacts. It dates to about 12,000 years ago. The site was excavated by Dan Morse in 1974 and a results were originally published in 1997. References {{Authority control Archaeology of the United States Archaic period in North America Paleo-Indian archaeological sites in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloan's Lake
Sloan's Lake, also known as Sloan Lake and Sloans Lake, is a body of water, park, and neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, US. The neighborhood is located on the northwest side of Denver. The lake is the central feature of Sloan's Lake Park, which is managed by the Parks and Recreation division of the City and County of Denver. Sloan's Lake Sloan's Lake is located on the western edge of Denver's city limits, adjacent to the suburbs of Lakewood, Edgewater and Wheat Ridge. The approximate boundaries are Sheridan Boulevard to the west, 17th Avenue to the south, Raleigh St. to the east, and 26th Avenue to the north.Neighborhood summary: Sloan Lake The Piton Foundation. Retrieved 24 May 2009. There are no tributary streams to the lake. History [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloan Peak
Sloan Peak is a mountain in the North Cascades of Washington state. It rises about east of Everett, Washington and 12 miles southwest of Glacier Peak, one of the Cascade stratovolcanoes. It is located between the north and south forks of Sauk River, in the Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest. The summit is situated about east of the Mountain Loop Highway. Sloan Peak has been called the " Matterhorn of the Cascades" for its sharp, high peak, which is accentuated by its impressive local relief and its isolated position west of the Cascade crest. It is easily visible from many locations in the North Cascades. On both the east and southwest sides, Sloan's summit rises more than one vertical mile (1.6 km) above the valley floor in less than two horizontal miles (3.2 km). The standard route on the peak climbs the South Face and Upper West Face, but it is also known as the "Corkscrew Route" due to its winding nature. It starts on the north side of the peak, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Sloan
Mount Sloan is a mountain summit located in British Columbia, Canada. Description Mount Sloan is the sixth-highest peak in the Thiassi Range which is a subrange of the Coast Mountains. The remote mountain is situated north of Pemberton and west of the historic gold-mining community of Bralorne. Precipitation runoff from the peak drains north to Downton Lake which is a reservoir of the Bridge River. Mount Sloan is more notable for its steep rise above local terrain than for its absolute elevation as topographic relief is significant with the summit rising over 1,960 meters (6,430 ft) above Downton Lake in . Mount Penrose rises to the north on the opposite side of the lake. Etymology The mountain was presumably named after David Sloan who was a mining engineer and managing director at the Pioneer Mine just east of Bralorne. He died on August 4, 1935, from injuries received in a floatplane crash at Alta Lake on July 30, 1935. The crash also took the lives of the pilot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloan Lake (Minnesota)
Sloan Lake is a lake in Hubbard County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Sloan Lake was named for John Sloan, an early settler. See also *List of lakes in Minnesota This is a list of lakes of Minnesota. Although promoted as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes", Minnesota has 11,842 lakes of or more. The 1968 state survey found 15,291 lake basins, of which 3,257 were dry. If all basins over 2.5 acres were counted, Minn ... References Lakes of Minnesota Lakes of Hubbard County, Minnesota {{HubbardCountyMN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sloan Creek (other) , a tributary of the North Fork Sauk River
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Sloan Creek may refer to: *Sloan Creek (Missouri), a stream in Cape Girardeau County *Sloan Creek (Washington) Sloan Creek is the largest tributary of the North Fork Sauk River, entering the river about above the mouth of Lost Creek. Its only major tributary is Cadet Creek, which enters the creek about above its mouth. According to Fred Beckey, Cadet Cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
