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Stanislaus

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[stan-is-laws, -lous] / ˈstæn ɪsˌlɔs, -ˌlaʊs /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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This new species is named for Martina Giselle Ramirez, dean of the College of Science at California State University, Stanislaus and formerly dean of natural sciences and biology professor at St. Norbert College.

From Science Daily

In one village, "more than 2,000 soliders were deployed, more than the number of locals", said Frederikus Stanislaus Awi of the Papua Merauke Legal Aid Institute.

From Barron's

Earlier this week, nearly two dozen fires erupted following a lightning storm in Calaveras, Stanislaus and Tuolumne counties.

From Los Angeles Times

Some school officials at smaller districts across the state — including Manteca Unified in San Joaquin County, Turlock Unified in Stanislaus County and Hope Elementary School District in Santa Barbara County — said they have received only a few opt-out notices.

From Los Angeles Times

Farther north in Stanislaus County, a grass fire broke out early Tuesday shortly after a lightning storm passed through the region.

From Los Angeles Times