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Kosovo Liberation Army | Reported abuses | KLA had killed and kidnapped 3,276 people of various ethnic descriptions including some Albanians. From 1 January 1998 to 10 June 1999 the KLA killed 988 people and kidnapped 287; in the period from 10 June 1999 to 11 November 2001, when NATO took control in Kosovo, 847 were reported to have been killed and 1,154 kidna... |
Jake Garn | Career | a Colonel in April 1979. He was promoted to Brigadier General after his space shuttle mission. He has flown more than 10,000 hours in military and private civilian aircraft.
Prior to his election to the Senate, Garn served on the Salt Lake City commission for four years and was elected as the mayor in 1971, entering of... |
Interstate 781 | Construction and opening | to 50 feet (12 to 15 m) of land alongside the highway that would typically be cleared to serve as embankments. The last of the three changes preserved 21 acres (8 ha) of forest. NYSDOT installed guardrails along the length of I-781 to make up for the narrower shoulders. The site preparation contract—which included the ... |
Lakshya (film) | Plot | from Pakistan and currently occupy a series of mountain peaks on the Indian side of the border. The battalion has been assigned to secure Point 5179, a crucial vantage point dominating the army's main supply line, the National Highway 1D. The northern side of the mountain is on the Pakistani side of the LoC, the wester... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | European Union & Finland & France | of fees and regulations placed on taxis.
In December 2017, the European Court of Justice ruled that Uber is a transport company, subject to local transport regulation in European Union member states, rather than an information society service as Uber had argued. Finland Uber launched UberPop in Helsinki in 2014. In Sep... |
Kalapalo | Beliefs & Activities | Beliefs The Kalopalo believe that if they dance during certain ceremonies, the animal spirits will protect the living. The type of ceremony depends on if it is during the dry season or the wet season. Each dance has a certain value that they believe in (Smith). They display certain dietary restrictions based on spiritu... |
Leon Milo | Recent work and projects | festival for contemporary music and experimental sound. His work consisted of an 8 hour improvised electronic work based on sounds brought to him by the public.
2007, Susanne Kessel, pianist and Leon Milo [electronics and percussion) founded "PIANOWAVES". Their first performances were for the renowned International Bee... |
Li Anqi | During Emperor Gaozong's reign | had been tens of states, and they all tried to entrust affairs of state to good and talented officials so that the state would be in order. There is surely good talent within even a ten-town radius, and you have a large empire now; surely there are many talented people. However, recently, when officials recommended oth... |
Katie Grand | Early life & Fashion career | and pottery to improve her design skills. After completing sixth form, Grand began a foundation course at Birmingham's Bournville College of Art, where she was named Student of the Year, achieving 96%.
Grand then moved on to Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design where she found it hard to settle on a single s... |
Incat | Company history | The success of this new type of ferry led to other ship builders around the world using their yards to build large vehicle carrying aluminium catamarans. However many ferry operators preferred traditional monohull designs and the limited market for fast cats became crowded with manufacturers bidding low to keep their s... |
Kruti Parekh | Accolades & Education & Current Activities | American Consulate. In 2002, she was selected as a Jury Member for the Children's Nobel Prize. She attended the World Youth Peace Summit - Asia Pacific in Bangkok, Thailand 2004 as a youth leader for peace. Her story has appeared in a book about normal kids doing heroic deeds published by Free Spirit Publishers, U.S.A.... |
Kia Stevens | World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE (2010–2012) | television with Stevens, whose face was concealed by shadows and her signature braids, dismembering female dolls while cackling maniacally. During the April 25 episode of Raw, Stevens' face was shown for the first time in the vignettes, and her new ring name was revealed as Kharma. Kharma made her debut on May 1 at Ext... |
Laolu Senbanjo | Art & Music | and the Smithsonian Institution. He has also partnered with Danielle Brooks (who plays Tasha Jefferson on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black). In June 2015, Senbanjo's new mantra became "everything is my canvas" and he began painting on everything from shoes, to jackets, to people. He created the Sacred Art of ... |
Liberty Colored High School | History & Architecture | a community center. It can be rented for parties, receptions, and other events. Architecture The school is a one-story, brick building. It has a gabled, asphalt-shingled roof. A projecting wing has the primary entrance facing East Main Street. The entrance has three brick arches with cast key stones and imposts. There ... |
Lei Ting curse charm | Overview | go into the city. According to Chinese legends Hanzi characters were created by the Yellow Emperor and after "the millet fell from the heavens and the spirits cried at night", this was because legends describe spirits of being afraid of being controlled by "the magical properties of Chinese characters" as described in ... |
LaVaughn Robinson | Street dancing | LaVaughn Robinson Street dancing LaVaughn Robinson was born in South Philadelphia, one of seven brothers and seven sisters. His mother (Catherine Griffin Robinson) taught him his first tap dancing step, the plain time step, at the age of seven. During the Depression, Philadelphia was a Mecca of tap dancing; the Nichola... |
Kane Evans | 2019 | Evans played his 100th NRL game in Parramatta's 32-16 win over the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles at BankWest Stadium. |
Le Laudi | Evaluation & Performances and recordings | Liszt, Franck's Les Béatitudes and Verdi's Messa da Requiem. Performances and recordings The premiere of Le Laudi was on 13 June 1924 in Basel, conducted by the composer, with soloists Eva Bruhn, Maria Philippi, Karl Erb and Heinrich Rehkemper.
It was published the same year as Opus 25 by publisher Edition Hug. The wor... |
Kristina May | Life and career | Kristina May Life and career Valjas was born on 2 June 1987 to parents who both played varsity volleyball in university. Growing up, she competed in mountain biking and cross-country skiing. She is the older sister of skier Len Väljas. Like her parents, she played volleyball for the University of Toronto, before transi... |
Jonah Lomu | Legacy | Jonah Lomu Legacy game was contested by players representing grass roots clubs in Wales, as well as those who had played with Jonah in 2008. All funds raised at the event were donated to the Jonah Lomu Legacy Trust to ensure the financial stability of Jonah's two sons. |
Kenroy Howell | Youth & Professional | Kenroy Howell Youth Howell debuted for Royal Lakes FC of the St. Catherine Football Association in 2009 and remained with the club until 2013 when he transferred to Waterhouse F.C. of the Jamaican Premier League. During the 2010 season, he was named the league most valuable player and most outstanding junior player as ... |
Lee Rocker | Career & Personal life | 9, 2019
After a ten-year Stray Cats hiatus, Rocker reunited on stage with Setzer and Phantom in 2018 at the Viva Las Vegas Festival and a 2019 summer world tour was recently announced. The Stray Cats released their tenth studio album "40" in May of 2019. Personal life Lee Rocker was born Leon Drucker in Massapequa, ... |
Landscape with St Paula of Rome Embarking at Ostia | null | Retiro - four in landscape format (1635-38: Landscape with the Temptation of St Antony, Landscape with St Onuphrius, Landscape with St María de Cervelló and a lost work) and four in a portrait format (1639-41: Landscape with Tobias and Raphael, Landscape with Saint Paula of Rome Embarking at Ostia, Landscape with the D... |
Limonana | History | advertising was in its infancy in Israel. The Fogel Levin advertising agency undertook a bus-only campaign to prove the effectiveness of this new medium. Fogel Levin advertised a soft drink called Limonana and printed its ads through the Galgalei Zahav (Wheels of Gold) company. The ads, describing the drink as a blend ... |
Kolam | History | known by different names in India, Raangolee in Maharashtra, Aripan in Mithila, Hase and Raongoli in Kannada in Karnataka, Muggulu in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. More complex Kolams are drawn and colors are often added during holiday occasions and special events. History Kolams are thought to bring prosperity to ho... |
Katarija | Church | dating from the 15th and 16th centuries that have been whitewashed over. The main altar features a painting by Franz Götzl and the side altars have Baroque paintings. |
Lamar High School (Houston) | Uniforms & Within Lamar attendance boundary | buy a uniform that differed from the regular Lamar uniform. Within Lamar attendance boundary Many parts of Houston west of Downtown that are inside the 610 Loop are zoned to Lamar. River Oaks, Afton Oaks, Upper Kirby, Avalon Place, Avondale, Southgate, Morningside Place, Highland Village, Shadyside, West Lane Place, Ly... |
Kiev Ballet | 1990 to today | today Following Ukraine independence in 1990, the Kiev Ballet began more extensive international touring, adding performances in North America, Europe and Asia to its tours.
Choreographer Anatoly Shekera directed the company from 1992 to 2000. Shekera was a driving force of the National Ballet during the late 20th cent... |
Ladder | null | Ladder A ladder is a vertical or inclined set of rungs or steps. There are two types: rigid ladders that are self-supporting or that may be leaned against a vertical surface such as a wall, and rollable ladders, such as those made of rope or aluminium, that may be hung from the top. The vertical members of a rigid ladd... |
Lao rebellion (1826–1828) | Rebellion | misinformation and false dispatches that warned of impending attacks on Siam by neighboring powers.
Anouvong's planned retreats were slowed by the civilians who occupied the roads and passes. Lao commanders also delayed to search for the Thai officials responsible for tattooing, forcing those captured to march north as... |
Kevin Hartman | Professional | failed to agree to a new contract extension with the club. Hartman's rights were traded to FC Dallas in return for a conditional second round 2012 MLS SuperDraft pick.
On September 16, 2010, in a match against New York Red Bulls, Kevin was injured by Red Bulls striker Thierry Henry, who wanted to kick the ball to celeb... |
Lauro Lines v. Chasser | Facts | Lauro Lines v. Chasser Facts Plaintiff cruise passengers had filed a lawsuit in a United States district court against the defendant cruise line for injuries sustained when an Italian cruise ship, the Achille Lauro, was hijacked by terrorists. The cruise ticket included a forum selection clause which required that laws... |
John Sweetman | Radicalisation | Wexford from 1918 to 1921.
Sweetman supported the Pro-Treaty faction in the Civil War period but later denounced the government of W. T. Cosgrave for its abandonment of Griffith's protectionist economic policies, and supported Fianna Fáil after 1927. Throughout his life he wrote many letters to Irish newspapers, and i... |
Lightning | Detection and monitoring | time throughout the continental U.S.
The Earth-ionosphere waveguide traps electromagnetic VLF- and ELF waves. Electromagnetic pulses transmitted by lightning strikes propagate within that waveguide. The waveguide is dispersive, which means that their group velocity depends on frequency. The difference of the group time... |
Lenny Breau | Turning to jazz | Board documentary Toronto Jazz. They recorded a live album at the Village Vanguard in New York City and appeared on the Jackie Gleason and Joey Bishop television shows. Returning to Winnipeg, Breau became a session guitarist, recording for CBC Radio and CBC Television, and contributed to CBC-TV's Teenbeat, Music Hop, ... |
Kirstie Marshall | Early life and sporting career | became regular skiers at the Mount Buller ski resort, one of the largest ski resorts in Victoria. In 1987 she joined Team Buller, a Freestyle ski team run by Geoff Lipshut, Peter Braun, Eyal Talmore, Tim Skate and David Freedman based on Mount Buller.
The creation of a skier-exchange program for Freestyle Aerialists sa... |
Li Anqi | During Emperor Gaozong's reign | in summer 667 gave him the designation Tong Dong Xi Tai Sapin (同東西臺三品), making him a chancellor de facto. However, four months later, he was no longer chancellor, as he was sent to serve as the secretary general at Jing Prefecture (荊州, roughly modern Jingzhou, Hubei). He did not appear to have returned to central gover... |
Kansas City Bomber | Plot & Development | that star male skater "Horrible" Hank Hopkins (Norman Alden, of Back To The Future fame) is interested in her, he manipulates the audience into booing Hopkins, causing him to go crazy and lose his job. Henry's endgame is to set up a match race between K.C. and her teammate and rival Jackie Burdette, with K.C. deliberat... |
Last Kiss | Origin and recording & Release and reception | and released it as a 1998 fan club Christmas single. The band spent only a couple of thousand dollars mixing the song. Bassist Jeff Ament said, "It was the most minimalist recording we've ever done." Release and reception In the following year the cover of "Last Kiss" began to be played by radio stations and was ultima... |
Lawman (TV series) | Main characters | as his humble apprentice. Johnny actually quit three times. Once because if Tremain was his father, he thought that meant he had outlaw blood in him. The second time, he thought Dan was taking credit for a kill he made, but he later found out Dan was trying to protect him. The third time, Johnny had to shoot a friend o... |
Jedi Search | Description & Summary | Jedi Search Description While Luke Skywalker takes the first step toward setting up an academy to train a new order of Jedi Knights, Han Solo and Chewbacca are taken prisoner on the planet Kessel and forced to work in the fathomless depths of a spice mine. After Solo and Chewbacca escape, they flee desperately to a sec... |
Kalapalo | Gender roles | other tribes, only the males gather the food, but in the Kalapalo tribe, both the male and the females gather it. If they do not come back with food, others will share with them as long as they do not always rely on others. |
Lexie Carver | Character history | her husband and is reinstated by the Salem University Hospital board and eventually becomes Chief of Staff. Her new position keeps her very busy which causes marital problems. She is currently dealing with the news that Theo is autistic. In order to spend more time with her son, Lexie resigns from her position, but rem... |
Lilaea (Phocis) | History | it was so well fortified that the Persians never subdued it. Based upon numismatic and epigraphic evidence, the latter appears the more likely. The city is also mentioned by Strabo, Pausanias, Ptolemy, Pliny the Elder, and Stephanus of Byzantium. Lilaea was destroyed during the Third Sacred War by Philip II of Macedon ... |
Light Tank Mk VI | Operational history | Tanks, 79 Mk I (A9) and Mk II (A10) Cruiser Tanks and 67 Mk I (Matilda Mk1) Infantry Tanks. Of these tanks, only 196 light tanks and 50 Infantry Tanks were in use by operational units of the army.
When the Battle of France began in May 1940, the majority of the tanks possessed by the British Expeditionary Force were Ma... |
Hose's palm civet | Distribution and habitat & Ecology and behaviour & Diet | Mount Kinabalu National Park, Sabah, also at an altitude of 600 m (2,000 ft), and one of the 14 images from the Sela’an-Linau FMU was from an altitude of 730 m (2,400 ft).
It is possible that the preferred habitat of Hose's civet is highly humid, such as mossy forests, near mossy boulders and streams. Ecology and behav... |
Lae Sar | International release | Lae Sar International release On July 14, 2006, the comedy film Hle Zar or Tricky was released in Yangon. |
Li Rusong | Military career | few days of 1592. Together with Ming administrator Song Yingchang, Li Rusong was generally successful in Korea, first retaking the city of Pyongyang in a direct assault within two weeks of setting off (on January 8 of 1593), and then took back the city of Kaesong a couple week later. As he marched south towards the Ko... |
Lauren Carpenter | Wayne Duncan & Reintroduction | so she assumed she had had sex with Wayne. The truth was eventually explained to Lauren and the incident made sure that her romance with Wayne got off to "a shaky start". Fletcher commented that friendship turned to lust for both characters during the storyline. Reintroduction During an October 2012 interview with a Wh... |
Light Tank Mk VI | Development history | also built based on the Mk VI chassis. The Tank, Light, AA Mk I was built in the aftermath of the Battle of France and was intended to act as a counter-measure against attacks by German aircraft. It featured a power-operated turret fitted with four 7.92 mm Besa machine guns; a Mk II was produced which was mechanically ... |
Jubal Early | Early and family life | wards of Col. Samuel Hairston (1788–1875), a major landowner in southwest Virginia, and in 1851 reputedly the richest man in the South, worth $5 million in land and enslaved people.
Joab Early would marry his mentor's daughter, as well as like him (and his own son, this Jubal Early) serve in the Virginia House of Deleg... |
Kurt Semm | Work | at the request of coworkers as “only a person with brain damage would perform such laparoscopic surgery”. During the 1970s Semm pioneered numerous gynecologic laparoscopic operations so that the end of the decade he had performed myomectomies, ovariectomies, ovarian cysts resections, removals of tubal pregnancy, and o... |
Knockout rat | Mobile DNA technology & piggyBac (PB) DNA transposons | model organisms, including rats. Using this technology, genes are disrupted completely and in a stable manner, are knocked out at a high frequency, and are randomly disrupted throughout the entire genome. The genomic location of mutations can be easily mapped, creating a library of knockout rats for later use. Once the... |
Lenny Breau | Technique and guitars | of the correct gauge until the La Bella company began making a string for him. The electric guitar was made by Kirk Sand, also with the first string being a high A. |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Israel & Italy | the Tel Aviv District Court issued a permanent injunction against Uber's utilizing private cars in Israel on the grounds that these lacked the insurance coverage of regulated taxis. Uber was allowed to provide its service in licensed taxis as do other crowd-sourced ride-hailing companies such as Gett. Although Uber had... |
Josef and Ctirad Mašín | Through the curtain | reach their destination without being discovered, especially because their names and their activities were not yet known to the East German police. After three days of walking through the cold they tried to hijack a car. The attempt failed, but now the police started searching for "five armed foreigners". The fugitives... |
Leviathan (audio drama) | Plot | leave the caves, they learn that all the adults of Gurth's village are rounding up the children to take to the castle. The Doctor and Peri help the children to escape before traveling to the castle themselves to help free the captured Pariah. The Doctor finds under the castle's foundation numerous cloning tanks, and de... |
Last Kiss | The song's story & The story behind the song | his girlfriend lovingly in his arms, she regains partial consciousness, smiling and asking the narrator to "hold me, darling, for a little while." The narrator then gives her the titular "last kiss" as she fades into death and enters the afterlife.
In the song's chorus, the narrator vows to be a good person so that he ... |
Lake Winnipegosis | Geography | Lake Winnipegosis Geography The elongated, 195 kilometre long lake is the second-largest of three large lakes in central Manitoba; the other two are Lake Winnipeg, the largest, and Lake Manitoba. All three lakes are on the floor of the prehistoric glacial Lake Agassiz. The lake's watershed extends over some 49,825 km² ... |
Lightning | Properties & Detection and monitoring | followed by commensurate discharges branching from the same path. (See image, right.) Mechanisms that cause the charges to build up to lightning are still a matter of scientific investigation. New study confirming dielectric breakdown is involved. Rison 2016. Lightning may be caused by the circulation of warm moistur... |
League of Legends World Championship | Season 2 & Season 3 | professional team Taipei Assassins triumphed over South Korea's Azubu Frost 3-to-1 and claimed the US$1 million in prize money.
Over 8 million viewers tuned in to the Season 2 World Championship broadcast, with a maximum of 1.1 million concurrent viewers during the grand final, making the Season 2 World Championship th... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Toronto | and unlicensed limousine service. Municipal officials said they had advised the company to comply with local regulations and that rival taxi dispatch apps had obtained licenses. Despite support from some quarters including mayor John Tory, Toronto Police Service launched a crackdown on Uber drivers. In July 2015, a $40... |
Lauren Carpenter | 1993–1994 | is her bridesmaid and calls off the ceremony.
Lauren and Brad become a couple shortly after an STD scare. Brad develops a gambling addiction and leaves Erinsborough to work on a cruise ship as a distraction for several months. In Brad's absence, Lauren finds company in the form of Irish Jockey, Connor Cleary. Connor as... |
Last Kiss | Original version | & Bobby McGlon (1961)
In the summer of 1961, four friends traveled to the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, to record a song Wayne Cochran had written, with Joe Carpenter, Randall Hoyal and Bobby McGlon, called "Last Kiss". Wayne Cochran (vocals), Joe Carpenter (guitar), Bobby Rakestraw (bass), and Jerry Repper... |
Libertine (song) | Synopsis & Viewings | howles of wolves)). When Libertine returns to the party she is attacked by the Woman in Red. They fight violently and some blood flows. Seriously hurt by a fireplace poker, Libertine and the man manage to escape on horseback, but the Woman in Red stages an ambush with accomplices and they are killed. The two murdered b... |
Lawman (TV series) | Syndication | be seen in re-runs Monday through Friday at 6:20 p.m. ET on the Encore Westerns Channel. The 156th and final episode of the series aired on June 18, 2013. Encore also rebroadcasts Laredo, which aired on NBC from 1965 to 1967 which also co-starred Peter Brown. |
John Hunwick | Biography | Ramsey, Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire). In 1945 they moved to Bridport, Dorset, and in the following year John entered Grammar School, where he began to learn French and Latin.
In 1950, he was sent to Kent College, a Methodist boarding school in Canterbury. While he was there the family moved to Shrewsbury, Shrop... |
Kenneth Gandar-Dower | World War II | covering campaigns in Abyssinia and Madagascar, travelling vast distances by bicycle and canoe. During the unresisted assault on Tamatave in eastern Madagascar he leapt from an amphibious vessel wearing a bowler hat, carrying a camera in one hand and typewriter in the other.
On 6 February 1944 Gandar-Dower boarded the ... |
Kinabatangan River | Geology and ecology | river mouth, the area is made of Middle Miocene chaotic deposits. The ecology of the upper reaches of the river has been severely disrupted by excessive logging and clearing of land for plantations although the original lowland forests and mangrove swamps near the coast have largely survived, provide sanctuary for a po... |
Konstantin Savitsky | Early life & Education and career | Latvia and became his guardian. There Savitsky entered a private boarding-school and in 1862 he graduated and left for Saint Petersburg, where he entered The Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg. Personal contacts with outstanding representatives of Russian culture – Ilya Repin, Ivan Shishkin, Viktor Vasnetsov,... |
Lao rebellion (1826–1828) | Aftermath & Legacy | known as the Haw Wars of the 1860s. The first French explorers navigating the Mekong River used the political vacuum as a convenient excuse to create their own colony of French Indochina. Legacy The most significant legacy of Anouvong's Lao Rebellion was the impact of the forced population transfers throughout the regi... |
Lesional demyelinations of the central nervous system | Confluent vs. perivenous demyelination | diseases normally refers to the myelinoclastic part.
Demyelinating diseases of the CNS can be classified according to their pathogenesis into five non-exclusing categories: demyelination due to inflammatory processes, viral demyelination, demyelination caused by acquired metabolic derangements, hypoxic–ischaemic forms ... |
Lion Schweers | Club career | Lion Schweers Club career After five years at Preußen Münster, Schweers left the club at the end of the 2018/19 season. On 12 July 2019, he joined Würzburger Kickers on a two-year deal. |
Le pauvre matelot | Act 1 & Act 2 | have changed him greatly. When he asks about his wife, the friend assures him of her faithfulness and that she has been waiting for him. The sailor then tells his friend that he now had the money to take care of their needs. The friend believes that the sailor should go right away to his wife, but the sailor instead wa... |
Kirstie Marshall | Political career | the Speaker of the House ejected Charlotte (and therefore her mother) from the chamber as "only MPs and certain parliamentary staff are allowed in the House during sitting times". The controversy that followed was headline news and led to widespread debate in the community regarding the merits of women breastfeeding in... |
Lake Winnipegosis | Outflows & Tributaries & Communities & Fisheries | River flows south 22 km (13.5 miles) into Lake Manitoba. Tributaries Tributaries include the Mossy River (from Dauphin Lake), Point River, Pine River, North Duck River, Pelican River (from Pelican Lake), Shoal River (from Swan Lake), Steeprock River, Red Deer River and the Overflowing River. Communities The communities... |
King of Fools (album) | Tour | album by launching a ten date tour of the United Kingdom during October and November 1997. Titled the 'd:tour', shows sold out at venues in Folkstone, Leicester, Grimsby, Manchester, London, Leeds, Wolverhampton, Cornwall and Exeter before finishing in front of a packed crowd in Southampton Guildhall, near the band's h... |
Lilaea (Phocis) | Description & History | dedicated to Artemis and another one, dedicated to the deified river stood there in antiquity. The inhabitants of Lilaea believed that the water of Castalian spring in Delphi was a gift of Cephissus, so some days in the year they threw sweets in the river, thinking that they would surface in Castalia. History The broad... |
Lactate threshold | Aerobic and Anaerobic training & Measuring lactate threshold | training will not help with lactic acid tolerance, however, it will increase the lactate threshold. The body will build a better tolerance to the effects of lactic acid over time during training. Anaerobic training improves the muscles’ alkaline reserves, allowing the muscles’ ability to work in the presence of increa... |
Klaus Riedle | Career | developments department for high-temperature turbines. Riedle’s approach to research and development has been described as characterized by patience and ability to divide the improvement of complex systems into separate tasks, while always monitoring the combined effects on performance and reliability.
Since 1986, Ried... |
John Jenkins (American football coach) | Offensive coordinator | of his first three seasons: 60–40 in 1987, 66–15 in 1988, and 47–9 in 1989. In 1988, Jason Phillips and James Dixon became the first two college football receivers to finish a season with over 100 catches. In 1989, Houston scored over 40 points in nine of their 11 games, including a 95–21 rout of SMU in which they ra... |
Leo, Minnesota | History | Leo, Minnesota History A post office called Leo was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1915. The community was named after Pope Leo VIII. |
Lauren Carpenter | Characterisation | headstrong and right into horses, and that's about it. To this day I still don't know what her birthday is." The actress stated that when you looked at Lauren you knew she was the girl next door and went on to describe her as "really happy". She added "I looked so Australian with my pony tail and my horsey clothes on a... |
Kosovo Liberation Army | Destroyed medieval churches and monuments & Sexual violence & Status as a terrorist group | Orthodox churches and monasteries with mortar bombs after the arrival of KFOR. Sexual violence Since the entry of the NATO-led Kosovo Force, rapes of Serb and Romani, as well as Albanian women perceived as collaborators, by ethnic Albanians and sometimes by KLA members have been documented. Status as a terrorist group ... |
Lindy Electronics | History | Josty, and by 1970 Lindy sold mainly electronic components and equipment.
The Lindy logo, which is still used in similar form today, was created in the mid-1970s for the launch of a range of electronic games in conjunction with the Japanese company Gakken. Alongside these, the Lindy Electronic Station was the first pro... |
Herman Poggemeyer Jr. | Korea and postwar service | to the senior course at Amphibious Warfare School Quantico, which he completed one year later. He was subsequently appointed project officer and chief of the research division at the headquarters of the Armed Forces Special Weapons Project in Washington, D.C. Within this agency of Department of Defense, he served under... |
Karl Matzek | null | (he was the only father the boy ever knew; they became inseparable and painted frescos together, the boy painting the lower parts and Matzek painting the upper areas), and eventually married the mother.
In Harkanovci there is the parish church of Our Lady, built in 1799, restored and expanded in 1938. The entire inter... |
Lao rebellion (1826–1828) | Population Transfers and Divided Nobility | princes of Vientiane. Beginning in the 1780s, Siamese monarchs rewarded their regional governors for military service, increases in population, or productivity by bestowing new titles on them and giving them cities to administer. The Khorat Plateau thus was divided among a new group of nobility at the expense of areas ... |
John Askey | Second spell at Macclesfield Town & Shrewsbury Town | to guide Macclesfield to promotion back to the Football League as champions of the National League on a budget of £350,000. Shrewsbury Town On 1 June 2018, Askey succeeded Paul Hurst as manager of League One club Shrewsbury Town. Signing a three-year contract, he said that "My hopes are to get Shrewsbury promoted. Whet... |
Libertine (song) | Background and composition & Production | were produced by Boutonnat to the nightclubs. An English version of the song, "Bad Girl", was recorded, but unlike "My Mum Is Wrong", it was not released as a single because the recording was not very conclusive.
"Libertine", one of the few songs whose lyrics were not composed by Farmer, contains many explicit referenc... |
King Drive station | Renovation | King Drive station Renovation A renovation project will begin at the station in 2019, the project includes a new elevator and towers, new paint, LED lights, new signage, and stainless steel features throughout the station. |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Denmark & Egypt | UberPop were launched in Copenhagen in November 2014, the Danish Transport Authority filed a complaint accusing Uber of operating illegally. In January 2015, Denmark's transport minister stated that, although he was not opposed to Uber, the app was "contrary" to Danish law—consumer safety and employee training were ide... |
Joseph Mills | Southampton | Joseph Mills Southampton Born in Swindon, England, Mills started his football career at Aston Villa's academy before opting to move to Southampton in August 2006. At Southampton, alongside his brother Matthew, he progressed through the academy and reserve sides before being promoted to the first team ahead of the 2008–... |
Kirby's Avalanche | Version differences & Port | comes off as a lot more sarcastic and confrontational, just as Arle and Carbuncle were in the Japanese version. This differs greatly from other Kirby games, where Kirby hardly speaks at all and is also friendlier in general. Port In Europe and Australia, the game was re-released on the Wii's Virtual Console service on ... |
Lilo Rasch-Naegele | Life & Collections | and the psychiatrist and art collector Ottomar Domnick.
From 1950, Lilo Rasch-Naegele was based in a modern villa to the west of Stuttgart in Wispelwald, Oberaichen. The villa was designed by Bodo Rasch for his family. Here, Lilo Rasch-Naegele devoted her initial creative energy to free, non-commercial painting, produc... |
Kumaichi Teramoto | Biography | eliminated during the US Air Force's bombing of Wewak Island, where he was stationed. However, he was invited into the Army Aeronautical Department in the Ministry of War, and in 1944 he became the head of its Credit Bureau. The next year he became Acting Inspector-General of Army Aviation and in late 1945 he became th... |
Johannesburg train crash | Accident | Johannesburg train crash Accident At 07:10 local time (05:10 UTC), a passenger train ran into the rear of another at Denver station. One person was killed and around 240 were injured, two seriously. The trains were a Metro Plus train with 700 people on board, and a Business Express train with 200 people on board. The B... |
Lake Shetek State Park | Cultural history & Lake Shetek Massacre | shore of Lake Shetek in 1856. Lake Shetek Massacre By 1862 about half a dozen families had formed a small settlement along the eastern shore of Lake Shetek, totaling perhaps 40 adults and children. At least four cabins were located within the current park boundaries, at the time the very edge of the frontier. The gro... |
Lightning | Distribution and frequency | or nearly 1.4 billion flashes per year and the average duration is 0.2 seconds made up from a number of much shorter flashes (strokes) of around 60 to 70 microseconds.
Many factors affect the frequency, distribution, strength and physical properties of a typical lightning flash in a particular region of the world. Thes... |
Kansas City Bomber | Critical response | satisfy those who enjoy that type of commercial carnage, while the script explores deftly the cynical manipulation of players and audiences."
Gene Siskel of the Chicago Tribune gave the film 3 stars out of 4 and thought it was "more than good fun. It's a gas."
Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times thought Welch "comes ... |
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