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	Stone may refer to: Construction and building Masonry Masonry Masonry is the building of structures from individual units laid in and bound together by mortar , and the term "masonry" can also refer to the units themselves.... , the building of structures from stone Coade stone Coade stone Coade stone was a ceramic material that has been described as an artificial stone. It was first created by Mrs Eleanor Coade , and sold commercially from 1769 to 1833.... , a special form of vitreous stoneware, used for monumental work and architectural decoration Standing stone Standing stone Standing stones, orthostats, liths or more commonly, megaliths because of their large and cumbersome size, are solitary stones set vertically in the ground and come in many different varieties.... , a solitary stone set vertically into the ground as a repreentation of a tribute or secial event. Geology Rock (geology) Rock (geology) In geology, rock is a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals and/or mineraloids.The Earth's outer solid layer, the lithosphere, is made of rock.... , a naturally occurring aggregate of minerals and/or mineraloids, or an individual piece of rock Marble Marble Marble is a nonfoliated metamorphic rock resulting from the metamorphism of limestone, composed mostly of calcite . It is extensively used for Marble sculpture, as a architecture material, and in many other applications.... , a metamorphic rock resulting from the metamorphism of limestone People Stone (surname) Stone Phillips Stone Phillips Stone Stockton Phillips is the former news anchor of Dateline NBC, a newsmagazine TV show. He has also worked as a substitute anchor for NBC Nightly News and Today and as a substitute moderator on Meet the Press.... , a television news anchor Stone Gossard Stone Gossard Stone Carpenter Gossard is an American guitarist and songwriter. He is the rhythm guitarist and, along with Jeff Ament, Mike McCready, and Eddie Vedder, a founding member of the American Rock music band Pearl Jam.... , guitarist for american rock band Pearl Jam. Entertainment Games Stones (video game), a game released in 1991 as part of Microsoft's Windows Entertainment Pack Stones Go equipment Go equipment refers to the objects which are necessary in order to play the game of Go . Although the equipment is simple, there is a varying degree of quality and material used in making the equipment, from the economical to the extremely valuable.... are objects that are played in Go Books and comics Stone Soup Stone soup Stone Soup is a Grimm Brothers tale in which strangers trick a starving town into giving them some food. As with all Grimm Brother tales, it offers a lesson to those willing to read between the lines.... , the classic fable Stone (novel) Stone (novel) *Stone, published in 2002, is a science fiction novel by the British writer Adam Roberts.... , a science fiction novel by Adam Roberts Stone* trilogy, a novel series by Graham Edwards Stone (Marvel Comics), several characters in the Marvel Comics universe Stones, a young adult novel by William E. Bell (author) William E. Bell (author) William E. Bell is a Canada Young/Adult fiction author who lives in Orillia, Ontario.William Bell was born in Toronto in 1945. He has been a high school English language teacher and department head, an instructor at the Harbin University of Science and Technology, the Foreign Affairs College , and the University of British Columbia.... Film and television Stone (film) Stone (film) *Stone* is a 1974 Australian film, produced and directed by Sandy Harbutt. With a tagline of "Take The Trip", it was a low budget movie, written by Sandy Harbutt and Michael Robinson.... , a 1974 Australian action-adventure Piedras (film) Piedras (film) *Piedras, also known as Stones* is a 2002 Spanish film directed by Ram?n Salazar. It revolves around the lives of five women living in Madrid.... (Stones), a 2002 Spanish film Music Stone (band) Stone (band) Stone was a thrash metal band formed in Kerava, Finland in the mid-1980s. They released four albums and one live album during the late 1980s and early 1990s, before disbanding 1991 to pursue different musical directions.... , a Finnish thrash metal band "Stones" (song), a song popular in the Ultima RPG universe Stones (Neil Diamond album) Stones (Neil Diamond album) *Stones* was an album by Neil Diamond. It was recorded and released in 1971 and was one of the bigger hit recordings of his career. The conductors and arrangers were Lee Holdridge, Marty Paich and Larry Muhoberac.... Stones (Dan Seals album) Stones (Dan Seals album) *Stones* is the debut solo album released by Dan Seals after he parted ways from the duo England Dan & John Ford Coley to pursue a career in country music.... "Stone," a song by the Small Faces on First Step (album) First Step (album) *First Step, alternatively titled Small Faces* due to a miscommunication in the United States, was the first album by the British group Faces , released in early 1970, a few months after they had formed from the ashes of the Small Faces and the Jeff Beck Group ... The Stone (song), a song by the Dave Matthews Band on (Before These Crowded Streets album) "'Stones" (Rolling Stones) a shortening of the name of the said rock Rock music Rock music is a loosely defined genre of popular music that entered the mainstream in the mid 1950's. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rhythm and blues, country music and other influences.... band. Places England Stone, Buckinghamshire Stone, Buckinghamshire Stone is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located southwest of the town of Aylesbury, on the A418 road that links Aylesbury to Thame.... Stone, Kent Stone, Kent Stone, also known as Stone-next-Dartford, is one of a string of villages lying along the Dartford to Gravesend, Kent road on the south bank of the River Thames in Kent, England.... Stone, Staffordshire Stone, Staffordshire Stone is an old market town in Staffordshire, England, situated about seven miles north of Stafford, and around seven miles south of the city of Stoke-on-Trent.... Stone, Gloucestershire Stone, Gloucestershire Stone is a small village in southern Gloucestershire, England. It is on the A38 road, just south-west of its crossing of the Little Avon River.... Stone, Worcestershire Stone, Worcestershire Stone is a civil parish in the Wyre Forest of Worcestershire, England. At the 2001 census it had a population of 782. References... United States Stone, Kentucky Stone, Kentucky Stone is an unincorporated area in Pike County, Kentucky, Kentucky, United States. It was established in 1912. Stone was a mining community named for Galen Stone, head of the Pond Creek Coal Company which was based in Stone.... Units of measure Stone (mass), a unit of mass which since the latter half of the twentieth century has been equal to fourteen pounds Stone (Chinese weight), a Chinese unit of weight equal to 120 piculs or 160 pounds Other Stone (software) Stone (software) Simple Repeater 'stone is a port forwarding and firewall-breaching software, used to maintain inbound and outbound communication with different network layers and protocols.... : a proxy & port-forwarder Stoneware Stoneware Stoneware a vitreous or semi-vitreous ceramic ware of fine texture made primarily from non-refractory fire clay.... , a category of clay or ceramic material Calculus (medicine) Calculus (medicine) A calculus is a stone that forms in an organ or duct of the body. Formation of calculi is known as lithiasis. Stones cause a number of medical conditions.... , a stone formed in the body, such as kidney stones or gallstones Gemstone Gemstone A gemstone or gem, also called a precious or semi-precious stone, is a piece of attractive mineral, which — when cut and polished — is used to make jewellery or other adornments.... , a type of stone used in jewelry Iskander, a missile system, SS-26 Stone in NATO reporting code Stone Brewing Company Stone Brewing Company Stone Brewing Co. is a craft brewery headquartered in Escondido, California, California. It was founded in 1996 in San Marcos, California, San Diego County, California, California.... , a brewery in Escondido, California Stone butch Stone butch A stone butch is a woman who is strongly masculine in character and dress, who Top her partners sexually , and who does not wish to be touched genitally.... Stone Sub-editor, Historical: a production sub-editor in a pre-digital publishing role. See also Stoning Stoning Stoning, or lapidation, refers to a form of capital punishment whereby an organized group throws stones at the convicted individual until the person dies.... Stoner Stoner Stoner may refer to:... Stoned Stoned Stoned may refer to:* Intoxication, particularly cannabis intoxication* Stoning, a form of execution performed by throwing stones at the victim... The Stone 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.... Stoney Stoney Stoney may refer to...