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Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum | null | also become popular. The museum operates a 7 ¹⁄₂ in (190.5 mm) gauge miniature railway on which these locomotives pull trains that the public can ride.
The museum also has multiple smaller gauge railroad layouts for members usage in 4.75" gauge, 3.5" gauge, elevated 1 gauge, and g-scale. In addition to live steam layou... |
Jorge Castano | Career | Tag Team Championships Tournament Final Match with Scottie Rock as his tag team partner, in a failed attempt against The New Breed (Ashe & Curve). On August 5, Castano participated for the vacant FWA British Heavyweight Championship Tournament, where Justin Richards were crowned as new champion.
In 2001, the two formed... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | California | "Assembly Bill No. 2293" bill that became effective on July 1, 2015. The bill amended "the Passenger Charter-party Carriers' Act to enact specified requirements for liability insurance coverage for transportation network companies, as defined, and their participating drivers." The driver under the law is defined as "an... |
Lou Graham (Seattle madame) | Graham in Seattle | through him a number of the city's leading businessmen, with a proposal for the establishment of a brothel comparable in prices and quality to the city's finest hotels. Prices were to be openly posted (as against charging what the traffic would bear from night to night), staffed by women who would be (Speidel's words a... |
Lost Frequencies | 2016–2017: Less Is More | He announced on Twitter that he planned to release the album in September 2016. On 8 September, he remixed a Major Lazer song "Cold Water" featuring Justin Bieber. He released his debut studio album titled Less Is More on 21 October 2016. It includes his massive hit "Are You with Me" as well as follow-up singles "Reali... |
Love Toy | Plot | Love Toy Plot Marcus (Larry Hunter) loses all his belongings to Alex (Bernard Marcel) at a game of Gin Rummy. Alex offers to drop all debts in return for one night with Marcus' teenage daughter Chris (Pat Happel). Marcus agrees reluctantly but when he tries to intervene, Alex and his wife Mary (Uta Erickson) bind him t... |
Lightning | Distribution and frequency | while the lower level accumulates a negative space charge.
Because the concentrated charge within the cloud must exceed the insulating properties of air, and this increases proportionally to the distance between the cloud and the ground, the proportion of CG strikes (versus cloud-to-cloud (CC) or in-cloud (IC) discharg... |
Karlo Štajner | Biography | official visit to Soviet Union, Tito handed Khruschev a list of 113 Yugoslav communists who had disappeared during the Great Purge, and asked about their fate. Khrushchev promised he would answer in two days, when he found out. Two days later, Khrushchev informed Tito that exactly one hundred of the persons on the list... |
Laguna Water | Business Area | Laguna Water Business Area Laguna Water is a Manila Water Philippine Ventures company, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Manila Water Company. It provide services on the East Zone of Laguna mainly Biñan, Santa Rosa, and Cabuyao with a total of 60 barangays and a population of about 900,000 as of end of 2014, and eventua... |
Lamar High School (Houston) | Historical demographics & Transportation & Seal and motto | popular high schools for transferring in HISD and is one of the most ethnically diverse in the city. Transportation Houston ISD provides school buses for students who live more than two miles (3 km) from the school or who have major obstacles between their houses and the school. Students are eligible if they are zoned ... |
Lou Graham (Seattle madame) | Graham in Seattle | in his history of early Seattle Sons of the Profits, remarks that in her heyday "More city business was transacted at Lou's than at City Hall." The building survives as the Washington Court Building, 221 South Washington Street and houses, among other things, part of the Union Gospel Mission. There are interior vestige... |
Lei Ting curse charm | null | Lei Ting curse charm Lei Ting curse charms (simplified Chinese: 符咒钱; traditional Chinese: 符咒錢; pinyin: fú zhòu qián) are a type of Chinese and Vietnamese numismatic charm, these charms can be described as a talismanic coin as they are often based on Chinese cash coins but can also have round holes instead of square one... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | London & York | for 15 months with additional conditions. Uber had applied for a 5-year license. York On December 12, 2017 York's Gambling, Licensing & Regulatory Committee voted to deny the renewal of Uber's license due to a data breach in 2016 and several complaints against the company and drivers. Uber appealed with QC Philip Kolvi... |
John Pendlebury | Archaeological approach & The "vigorous romantic" | the early archaeologists who engaged in environmental reconstruction of the Bronze Age; for example, as C. Michael Hogan notes, Pendlebury first deduced that the settlement at Knossos appears to have been overpopulated at its Bronze Age peak based upon deforestation practices. The "vigorous romantic" Patrick Leigh Ferm... |
Lucas Olaza | Club career | an integral part of the starting XI from this point, eventually helping the team to escape relegation on the final matchday.
Following his decent performances, his loan was extended to another year on July 2 2019. |
Look Who's Back (film) | Plot | horror, he realises that the Hitler he encountered was the real person all along. He rushes to the hospital to confront Hitler, but finds only Katja, who says Hitler is at the movie studio. Katja doesn't understand Sawatzki when he says Hitler is real and he trashes the hospital room before running for the exit pursued... |
Louis Fratto | null | where he pleaded the Fifth Amendment. Although Fratto was never convicted of any crime, he was under a federal indictment for racketeering at the time of his death in 1967.
Fratto had five children with wife Carmella: Tommy, Frank, Johnny, Carmie and Willie. Frank Farrell was a passenger on the flight on which Rocky M... |
Joyce Haber | null | Joyce Haber Joyce Haber (1931–1993) was an American gossip columnist who worked for the Los Angeles Times.
Haber was one of Hollywood's last powerful gossip columnists who "were capable of canonizing a film or destroying a star". She took over the old job of Hedda Hopper.
Haber left the Times in 1976 to write a roman a... |
Los Olivos, California | Demographics | 460 households, out of which 141 (30.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 276 (60.0%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 36 (7.8%) had a female householder with no husband present, 15 (3.3%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 16 (3.5%) unmarried opposite-sex partner... |
Lou Graham (Seattle madame) | Graham in Seattle | short-lived; it burned in the Great Seattle Fire of June 6, 1889, but she had already profited sufficiently to rebuild in stone afterwards. In less than 18 months she had done well enough to expand significantly. Her initial parcel of land had cost $3,000; The larger parcel she bought after the fire cost $25,000.
She e... |
Karli Coburger | The Ministry for State Security | Responsibility on citizens on non-socialist states". The doctorate was awarded by the recently renamed Potsdam Legal Academy (Juristische Hochschule Potsdam).
In 1984 Karli Coburger was promoted to the rank of Major general and appointed to the headship of the service's "Section VIII" (Surveillande, Investigations a... |
Lesional demyelinations of the central nervous system | Dawson's fingers & Tumefactive demyelinating lesions & Demyelination process in MS | The lesions were classified as pattern II in the Lucchinetti system. This case of human EAE also showed Dawson fingers. Tumefactive demyelinating lesions Demyelinating lesions whose size is larger than 2 cm. They normally appear together with normal MS lesions, situation described as tumefactive multiple sclerosis. Whe... |
Lesional demyelinations of the central nervous system | Dawson's fingers | the name for the lesions around the ventricle-based brain veins of patients with multiple sclerosis. The condition is thought to be the result of inflammation or mechanical damage by blood pressure around long axis of medular veins.
Dawson's fingers spread along, and from, large periventricular collecting veins, and a... |
Lismore Township, Nobles County, Minnesota | Demographics & Politics | was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.2 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $33,125, and the median income for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income of $17,500 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income... |
Libertine (song) | Background and composition | which inspired Boutonnat for the theme of the song. Two vinyl's covers were released: the first one, in April, shows dark-haired Farmer wearing an orange robe, and the second one, in June, using an image from the videoclip with red-haired Farmer with a pistol in her hand. The song became a hit, fortunately, because Pol... |
Love Crazy (1941 film) | Plot | mistake, she has difficulty extricating herself from Willoughby's apartment. They are seen by Steve and Isobel, resulting in much confusion. Things are finally cleared up, but then Susan is led to believe that Steve was alone with Isobel in her apartment for three hours while she was out.
Susan decides to get a divorce... |
London Wall | Demise | number of these have been destroyed in subsequent years. At Noble Street, the panels were replaced by etched glass panels. These were intended as a prototype for new panels along the entire walk, but no further replacements have been made. |
I due Foscari | Act 1 | seen as just and fair.
Scene 4: The Doge's private room
The Doge, Francesco Foscari, enters and wearily sits down. He expresses anguish at what has happened to his son but, as his father, feels there is nothing he can do to save him: O vecchio cor che batte / "Oh ancient heart that beats in my breast...". In tears, Luc... |
Lorraine O'Grady | "Olympia's Maid: Reclaiming Black Female Subjectivity" (essay) | the imitating of one by another, unmirroring refers to the process in which a subjected figure imitates the distorted image of themselves, projected by the authority of the status quo.
O’Grady references African-American artist Adrian Piper’s art practice, specifically her performance, Food for the Spirit (1971), as an... |
League of Legends World Championship | Season 9 | within their own regional leagues and previous regional results in international play.
The 2019 World Championship will be played on Patch 9.19 from start to finish. |
Li Xiucheng | Children | three daughters, whose husbands were Taiping generals (including Tan Shaoguang and Chen Binwen). |
London Wall | Medieval Gates & Demise | gates and the route of the roads through them shaped development within the walls, and in a much more fundamental way, beyond them. With a few exceptions, the parts of the modern road network heading into the former walled area are the same as those which passed through the former medieval gates.
The gates and their as... |
Leonard Swindley | Storylines | Swindley on as manager and Emily and Doreen Lostock (Angela Crow) as his assistants.
After working closely for over three years, Swindley's relationship with his colleague Emily grew and in 1964 she proposed. Swindley hesitated before accepting and a date was set for only a few weeks later. When the wedding day came ho... |
Judy (dog) | HMS Gnat | The two ship's companies held an impromptu wedding ceremony for the two dogs. The French Pointer, Paul, remained on the Gnat for three days before returning to his ship. Judy fell pregnant, and gave birth to thirteen puppies. Ten of them survived and were eventually given away to a variety of sources including the Fran... |
John Askey | Playing career | and four substitute appearances. The 2000–01 campaign would prove his last as a key first-team member however, his three goals in 43 games helping Town to a mid-table finish. He was limited to 19 appearances throughout the 2001–02 season by new manager David Moss and he scored in his final match for the club on the las... |
Lyman Lemnitzer | Post-Korean War | Lemnitzer was involved in the Bay of Pigs crisis and the early years of United States involvement in the Vietnam War. He was also required to testify before the United States Senate Foreign Affairs Committee about his knowledge of the activities of Major General Edwin Walker, who had been dismissed from the Army over a... |
Luttre | From the Belgian independence until today | dissatisfied with this situation, but the things would certainly have remained like that if there had not been a young teacher interested by the creation of a new municipality. There he could hope to be elected mayor or appointed head teacher of the new elementary school. Although his struggle lasted 3 years, he won an... |
Longwood University | Longwood Center for the Visual Arts & Hull Springs Farm & Sustainability | the LCVA is Rachel Talent Ivers. Hull Springs Farm Longwood also operates Hull Springs Farm, a 662-acre plantation on two tributaries of the Potomac River in Westmoreland County, Virginia. The plantation was bequeathed to Longwood by Mary Farley Ames Lee, class of 1938, in 1999. It is currently the site of several envi... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Saudi Arabia & Singapore | allowing non-Saudis to register as drivers. Singapore On February 10, 2017, the Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA)ruled that private hire cars who used Uber or Grab service are not exempted from the child seat requirement. For safety reasons, all vehicles in Singapore must have booster seats or child restraints f... |
Lajka | Plot | United States. The Americans, in response, send a chimpanzee named Ham to space. Ham is soon followed by other rockets with various animals.
All rockets arrive at a planet named Qem. They meet the natives of the planet and are accompanied by a native named Quirkrk. The animals are happy in the new environment as there... |
Lesional demyelinations of the central nervous system | Lesion recovery | demyelination or oligodendrocytes, compared to healthy subjects. Some genetics seem to underlie the problem as this was shown using Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) as neural progenitor cells (NPC) |
Lesional demyelinations of the central nervous system | Immune mediated attack & Lesion recovery | result of multiple lesions in the brain and spinal cord. This is why symptoms can vary greatly between different individuals, depending on where their lesions occur. Lesion recovery Under laboratory conditions, stem cells are quite capable of proliferating and differentiating into remyelinating oligodendrocytes; it is ... |
Jack Deveraux and Jennifer Horton | 2010–12 & 2015 & 2018- | only known a few months but has so far done no wrong.
On March 8, 2012, Jennifer and Jack state that J.J. is currently attending boarding school. Jack dies in August 15, 2012, after being trapped inside of an elevator that fell and crashed. 2015 Jack and Jennifer became grandparents when Abigail gave birth to a son, Th... |
Knowledge neglect | null | constructed the ark and herded the animals, not Moses. Another example would be a teacher asking the class, "Who was the main villain in Stephen King's Harry Potter series?" Any fan of the Harry Potter series knows that J. K. Rowling authored the books, however someone might still answer this question without applying ... |
Langhorne Bond | Biography | Langhorne Bond Biography Bond was born in Shanghai, China. He was also Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation, Chief of Staff for the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Alan Boyd and President of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO).
Bond holds degrees... |
Louise Leonard McLaren | To the South | The 25 students each year were carefully chosen and all white, but the philosophy that Louise espoused made no difference between faculty and student, emphasizing "there is no line drawn between faculty and student as there is in academic life." The students were chosen to represent all the typical industries of the so... |
Kosovo Liberation Army | Background | — and from looted weaponry that spilled into Kosovo after the Albanian rebellion of 1997. During 1997–98, the Kosovo Liberation Army moved ahead of Rugova's LDK, a fact starkly illustrated by the KLA's Hashim Thaçi leading the Kosovar Albanians at the Rambouillet negotiations of spring 1999, with Rugova as his deputy.
... |
Los Olivos, California | Geography & Climate | States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 2.5 square miles (6.4 km²), 99.98% of it land, and 0.02% of it water. Climate Under the Köppen Climate Classification, "dry-summer subtropical" climates are often referred to as "Mediterranean". Los Olivos has a mean yearly temperature of 61.6 °F (16.4 °C). The average hi... |
Kosovo Liberation Army | In Kosovo & Foreign volunteers | by the CIA noted that the KLA could mobilize tens of thousands of supporters in Kosovo within a two to three year time frame. By the end of 1998, the KLA had 17,000 men. Religion did not play a role within the KLA and some of its most committed fund raisers and fighters came from the Catholic community. Foreign volunte... |
Lisp reader | Read table | Lisp reader In the programming language Lisp, the reader or read function is the parser which converts the textual form of Lisp objects to the corresponding internal object structure.
In the original Lisp, S-expressions consisted only of symbols, integers, and the list constructors ( xᵢ... ) and (x . y). Later Lisps, c... |
Licnophora | Description & Systematics | scallop Chlamys opercularis, by abrading the animal tissue when they attach to it. Systematics The genus Licnophora was first defined by René-Édouard Claparède in 1867. He transferred the species Trichodina auerbachii Cohn, 1866 to this genus, and also named a new species L. cohnii in honor of Ferdinand Cohn. The genus... |
Krušik Valjevo | History & Involvement with Yemeni war | euros and cooperating with more than 70 countries worldwide. As of 2019, it has around 3,200 employees and is one of the main companies of defense industry of Serbia. In February 2019, the company celebrated its 80-year anniversary. Involvement with Yemeni war In September 2019, investigative journalist Dilyana Gaytand... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Karnataka & New Delhi | 2014 that he had advised all states and Union territories to ban unregistered and unlicensed cab services, the state government of Karnataka banned Uber on December 11, 2014. New Delhi In December 2014, following allegations of rape against an Uber driver in New Delhi, Uber was banned from New Delhi for not following t... |
Jubal Early | Serving under Stonewall Jackson | for brigade command. However, that brigade was not engaged in the battle.
For the rest of 1862, General Early commanded troops within the Second Corps under General Stonewall Jackson. During the Northern Virginia Campaign, Early's immediate superior was Maj. Gen. Richard S. Ewell. Early received accolades for his perfo... |
Kuiu Wilderness and Tebenkof Bay Wilderness | Recreation | floatplane, with the most convenient Alaska Marine Highway ferry terminal being in Kake. One rustic camping shelter is available on a first-come, first-served basis, located near the shoreline of the Bay of Pillars. The shelter was built in 1997, but was designed to be reminiscent of those constructed in the 1930s by C... |
Liverpool Hope University | Students' Union | to the National Union of Students and sends two delegates to National Conference each year. Students can represent themselves through the three Union Forums (students' open meetings) and also elect Part Time Officers (4 Liberation Officers, 2 Campus Reps, 3 Sections Reps) to specific positions in November of each acade... |
Lane, Kansas | 2000 census | people per square mile (449.3/km²). There were 105 housing units at an average density of 483.1 per square mile (184.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.48% White, 0.39% Black or African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.39% Asian, and 2.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.39% of... |
Longitudinal Study of Young People in England | Methodology and scope & Survey results & Re-using the data | Year 9 in February 2004. Fieldwork was carried out in the form of face-to-face interviews, supplemented by linkage to administrative records. Interviews were conducted with the young person as well as the main parent or carer. Survey results Recently published research includes, amongst others, the paper "Minority Eth... |
Loughor railway station | Loughor Viaduct | River Loughor. Before it was replaced in early 2013, the viaduct was the last remaining timber viaduct designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
The Loughor viaduct was constructed to carry the broad gauge South Wales Railway west of Swansea to Carmarthen. It was opened to traffic (broad gauge and standard gauge) in 1852. T... |
Kosovo Liberation Army | Kosovo War & In Kosovo | that KLA provocations, as personally witnessed in ambushes of security patrols which inflicted fatal and other casualties, were clear violations of the previous October's agreement [and United Nations Security Council Resolution 1199].
The KLA never won a battle in the war. In Kosovo The original core of KLA in the ear... |
Louisiana State University Agricultural Center | Structure & Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station | Louisiana State University Agricultural Center Structure The LSU AgCenter is headed by a chancellor who reports to the president of the LSU system. Two vice chancellors, one for research and one for extension, report to the chancellor. The vice chancellor for research is also the director of the Louisiana Agricultural ... |
MA-31 | MA-31 history | it was proposed to develop a compatible launcher for the F-16N Fighting Falcon.
Designated MA-31 in US service, the first launch of the missile took place in August 1996. Evaluated against an improved MQM-8, the MA-31 proved superior and a contract for 34 production missiles was placed in 1999.
At this point, politics ... |
Loto-Québec | History | for gambling that governed the tobacco industry.
On June 22, 2005, in partnership with Cirque du Soleil, Loto-Québec proposed to relocate the Casino de Montréal in the Peel Street Basin, close to the Old Port’s Cité du Havre in order to become part of a world-class entertainment complex that would include a hotel, perf... |
Lindy Electronics | History | Lindy Electronics History In 1932, from a small apartment in Breslau, Germany, Kurt Lindenberg started a family business that was the beginning of the Lindy group.
He closed the business during the Second World War, but reopened it in 1947 in his new hometown of Mannheim. The business expanded from the petrol lamps and... |
Louis Joblot | null | Louis Joblot Louis Joblot (9 August 1645 – 27 April 1723) was a French naturalist. He was born in Bar-le-Duc and died, aged 57, in Paris. |
Kuka Parray | Death | Kuka Parray Death Parray was on his way to inaugurate a cricket match in Sonawari, District Bandipora of Jammu and Kashmir state, when hiding militants opened fire on his car. He died en route to SKIMS hospital. |
Joseph Andrews (film) | Plot | Joseph Andrews (film) Plot Lady Booby alias "Belle", the lively wife of the fat landed squire Sir Thomas Booby, has a lusty eye on the attractive, intelligent villager Joseph Andrews, a Latin pupil and protégé of parson Adams, and makes him their footman. Joseph's heart belongs to a country girl, foundling Fanny Goodwi... |
Group C nerve fiber | Central sensitization | Presynaptic neuronal voltage-gated N-calcium channels are largely responsible for the release of this glutamate as well as the neuropeptide, substance P. The expression of presynaptic neuronal voltage-gated N-calcium channels increases after a nerve lesion or repeated stimulation. NMDA receptor activation (by glutamate... |
Liliana Gil Valletta | Education and career | Liliana Gil Valletta Education and career Originally from Bogota, Colombia, Liliana Gil immigrated to the United States as a teenager. She attended Southwestern Adventist University, earning a Bachelor’s in Business, as well as an MBA from the University of Colorado. There she held positions including the company's gl... |
Lake Winnipegosis | Geography & Outflows | southeast end at Meadow Portage.
Birch Island is the largest island on Lake Winnipegosis. The island, located near the middle of the lake, is part of Birch Island Provincial Park, created in 2010, and is adjacent to the Chitek Lake Park Reserve on the eastern shore. Outflows The lake drains through the Waterhen River i... |
Lycée Jean-Zay | Second World War & Postwar to present | replacement Charles Hainchelin directed local units of the communist resistance movement and was mortally wounded during the battle to liberate the town on 25 August 1944. On 16 January 1947, a plaque was attached to the school commemorating the ten students and four members of staff who were sent to their deaths or ki... |
Longwood University | Longwood Center for the Visual Arts | off main campus, in 1993. Annually it serves more than 38,000 children, adults and students, who enjoy its exhibitions, workshops and lectures.
In 2014, the LCVA formalized an agreement to assume control of the Folk Art Society of America. In the agreement, the LCVA will serve as a repository for an invaluable collecti... |
Kütahya | Transport | bus station has bus links to most major Turkish cities. Zafer Airport is active. Kastamonu is also the main railroad endpoint for the Aegean region. |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Thailand & Abu Dhabi | rates, Uber was declared illegal on November 28, 2014 under Thailand's Motor Vehicle Act B.E. 2522, claiming that Uber vehicles are not properly registered in Thailand, Thai Uber drivers are not properly licensed, and that Uber discriminates against people who do not possess credit cards. Following the announcement, Ub... |
Lonnie Liston Smith | The Cosmic Echoes (1973–85) | fans of the new "Quiet Storm" late-night radio/smooth jazz format, Smith moved to Bob Thiele's new label, Doctor Jazz, and had a minor hit in 1983 with "Never Too Late". He also appeared in Marvin Gaye's backing band at the 1980 Montreux Jazz Festival, which has since been released on both CD and DVD (Eagle Vision, 200... |
Janka-Puszta | Background | taking steps to improve its relations with Yugoslavia, the Italian authorities have closed the Borgo Val di Taro Ustashe camp. Thus Vlado Chernozemski, was transferred to Janka-Puszta. From the period of 1932-1934, the camp served as the ideological and technical support base for many militant actions including the Ve... |
Love of Life | Broadcast history | 11:30 while pre-empting The Price is Right. In the soap's home market of New York City, WCBS-TV aired it at noon.
Within 10 months, CBS realized that the 4:00 slot would not work for Love of Life in light of affiliate tape-delays and pre-emptions, and subsequently cancelled the show. Its final episode aired on February... |
Lynn Borden | Career | NBC, the show was picked up by CBS for one final season. CBS made cast changes to the show and Borden was selected for the role of Barbara Baxter opposite Ray Fulmer as her television husband, Steve Baxter. Borden's role came to an end after one season when Hazel ended its run in 1966.
Borden appeared in Walking Tall (... |
M3 Chertsey Bridge | Purpose | M3 Chertsey Bridge Purpose The bridge carries a minimum of medium-distance traffic along the M3 motorway between its first and second junctions across the River Thames at its north-south reach above Chertsey Lock, Surrey.
The bridge is 300 metres upstream of the lock and 450 metres upstream of taller Chertsey Bridge, t... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | South Australia & Tasmania & Victoria | or be hailed. Tasmania Ridesharing companies were legalized in Tasmania in December 2016. Victoria On 6 May 2014, the Victorian Taxi Service Commission fined Uber drivers A$1,723. State officers said that they will review the state's Transport Act, while Uber said it will reimburse its drivers.
On 4 December 2015, an U... |
Knob Hill Farms | Food terminals | store, as well as a wine store (Wine Rack), and a card shop were among the other businesses initially located within the terminal.
The Ontario Municipal Board and the Ontario government approved a 12-acre (49,000 m²) site in 1982 for the seventh Knob Hill Farms terminal, this one at Weston Road and Highway 401 in the W... |
Lactate threshold | Accuracy of blood samples & Lactate measurement of aerobic and anaerobic thresholds | glycogen status of the participant and ambient temperature. “Furthermore, the lactate concentration measured may vary depending on the sampling site sweat contamination, and the accuracy of the lactate analyser.” There are many factors that may give this test a false reading; it is important that an individual takes t... |
LaVaughn Robinson | Professor of tap dancing | tap dancing Robinson lived in Boston from 1965 to 1973, then returned to Philadelphia. Robinson started rehearsing at nights in the basement of the Neff Building in Philadelphia with Jerry Tapps, whose daytime job was the building's elevator operator. They developed a routine—Telephone, which was a series of calls an... |
Lauren Carpenter | 2013–2018 | is stolen, causing Lauren and Matt huge financial strain. Their relationship suffers again when Matt admits that he has taken bribes. Lauren pleads with Mark Brennan (Scott McGregor) to help Matt and he agrees not to tell their superiors in exchange for information. Lauren and Matt work on their problems. Matt is invol... |
Louis Bertrand Castel | The Ocular Harpsichord | a proposal for a Clavecin pour les yeux (Ocular Harpsichord, 1725). A new series of articles, published in the Mercure de France in 1735, gave his idea wider currency. In 1739 the German composer Telemann went to France to see Castel's Ocular Harpsichord for himself. He ended up composing several pieces for it, as well... |
Lucas Brunner | Chess career | Lucas Brunner Chess career Brunner was born in Bern on 29 May 1967. He moved to West Germany as a child, where he won the German U20 Chess Championship and earned his international master title in 1986. He returned to Switzerland in 1990 and became the first Swiss-born grandmaster when he achieved the title in 1994. He... |
Kandawala, Negombo | Administration & Historical tower | Kandawala, Negombo Administration Kandawala consists of three Grama Niladhari divisions: Ihala Kandawala, Pahala Kandawala and K. C. De Silva Pura, while the Kandawala Electoral Ward (subdivided into consisting Ilhala Kandawala and Pahala Kandawala) comes under the purview of the Katana Pradesiya Sabha.
Poththode, Ana... |
Máine Mór | Biography | for fifty years, and is the ancestor of the following families: Lally, Madden, Kelly, Fallon, Neachtain, Threinfhir, and others.
He was succeeded by his surviving son, Breasal mac Maine Mór, who ruled for thirty years. |
Louis Antoine de Saint-Just | L'Esprit de la Revolution & Deputy to the Convention | one under universal male suffrage. The timing was excellent for Saint-Just, who turned the legal age of 25 before the end of the month. The fear inspired by the invasion of the Tuileries made most of his opponents retire from the scene. Guard commander Saint-Just was able to win election as one of the deputies for the ... |
Lao rebellion (1826–1828) | Rebellion | city and returned to the Khorat Plateau.
Anouvong eventually returned with about 1,000 soldiers and 100 Vietnamese observers. This small force was only meant to negotiate a settlement with Siam. However, he leaned that a nine-spired chedi had been erected as a victory monument at Wat Tung Sawang Chaiyaphum (วัดทุ่งสว่า... |
Kevin McHale (actor) | Acting | after a car accident, joins the McKinley High glee club in the first episode. He had his first solo performance on the show when he sang "Dancing with Myself" in the episode "Wheels". In the episode "Dream On", he danced in a fantasy sequence to "The Safety Dance", and sang "Dream a Little Dream of Me". In the second s... |
Juniperus pinchotii | Hybrids | winter in J. monosperma). |
Lake Shetek State Park | Lake Shetek Massacre | gravesite. The 25-foot-tall (7.6 m) granite pillar was dedicated on August 3, 1925. Since the monument was surrounded by private property, four years later Johnson initiated legislation that declared a 10-acre (4.0 ha) state park around the site.
In the following decades the original Koch family home was used as a va... |
LaVern Baker | Career | as a solo artist, her first release being "Soul on Fire". Her first hit came in early 1955, with the Latin-tempo "Tweedle Dee", which reached number 4 on the R&B chart and number 14 on the national US pop chart. Georgia Gibbs recorded a note-for-note cover of the song, which reached number 1; subsequently Baker made an... |
José Gabriel García | Printing and Publishing Company García Hermanos | postage correspondence giving birth to the first Dominican postal system. For decades, they were also the publishers of the Dominican government's Gaceta Oficial. The García brothers were also the mentors and employers of publishers such as José Ricardo Roques, who went on to found La Cuna de América, the second leadin... |
Lou Graham (Seattle madame) | Character and legacy | succumbed to syphilis in San Francisco in 1903, Graham had become a wealthy landowner, one of the largest in the Pacific Northwest. She owned one of Seattle's great mansions (2106 E. Madison Street, demolished in 1966) and "contributed liberally" to projects sponsored by the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. She contributed... |
Linear ion trap | History & How it works | Linear ion trap History One of the first linear traps was constructed in 1969, by Church who bent linear quadrupoles into closed circle and racetrack geometries and demonstrated storage of ³He⁺ and H⁺ ions for several minutes. Earlier, Drees and Paul described a circular quadrupole. However, it was used to produce and ... |
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (season 3) | Season synopsis | mentally handicapped by Mac and Dennis, the two of whom start a band, but can't quite pinpoint their genre of music—especially when Charlie comes up with a raunchy, disjointed song about a mysterious creature who violates him in his sleep.
The Gang's jealousy and greed come roaring back when they fight over Barbara's i... |
Lucia Joyce | Legacy | ... in doing so, it overplays its hand with exaggerated claims about Lucia's genius and about her importance to Joyce's creative process and vindictively harsh judgments on most members of the Joyce family and circle"; the book's "most damaging legacy is the cottage industry of derivative versions of Lucia that it has ... |
Lucia Joyce | Legacy | writer depicted were Lewis, Tolkien or Churchill.
He also wrote, "This [incest] is not a literary device...this is dishonest and very close to literary child abuse and child pornography...There is no evidence whatsoever that these sex acts took place. Putting them in such a novel is reprehensible. All of the character... |
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