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Lightning | Distribution and frequency | and most of their possessions are on the Earth where lightning can damage or destroy them, CG lightning is the most studied and best understood of the three types, even though IC and CC are more common types of lightning. Lightning's relative unpredictability limits a complete explanation of how or why it occurs, even ... |
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Limonana | Etymology & History | Limonana Limonana (Arabic: ليمون نعناع; Hebrew: לימונענע) is a type of lemonade made from freshly-squeezed lemon juice and spearmint leaves that forms a popular summer drink in Egypt, Israel, Cyprus, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria. Etymology Limonana is a portmanteau of the Arabic and Hebrew words limon (Arabi... |
Le Laudi | 3 & 4 & 5 | strings, to which the voices add more and more complex fugues. Only a middle section is devoted to tranquil weather, depicted first by the solo voices. The movement ends in this mood, after another round of fugal singing. 4 The fourth movement, Laudato sia, mio Signore, per sor' acqua, has the praises by Sister Water. ... |
Lineker Machado | United Sikkim | Lineker Machado United Sikkim After spending time with Union Bank of India in the Mumbai Football League Machado signed for United Sikkim F.C. in the I-League. Machado then made his debut for United Sikkim on 20 September 2012 during the 2012 Indian Federation Cup group-stage against Pune F.C. as United Sikkim lost 1–0... |
Lismore Township, Nobles County, Minnesota | Demographics | living with them, 77.6% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.1% were non-families. 15.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.05 and the average fa... |
Jubal Early | Gettysburg and the Overland Campaign | the leftmost flank of the Confederate line. He soundly defeated Brig. Gen. Francis Barlow's division (part of the Union XI Corps), inflicting three times the casualties to the defenders as he suffered, and drove the Union troops back through the streets of the town, capturing many of them. However, this later became an... |
Johann Andreas Wagener | Biography | regiment which consisted almost entirely of Germans. Ordered to defend Port Royal harbor. They built Fort Walker on Hilton Head island and defended it on November 7, 1861, until their gunpowder ran out. After the war John A. Wagener was commissioned Brigadier-General by Governor James L. Orr and Fort Wagener on Morris ... |
Lynn Borden | Background | child's natural bashfulness. The training helped her to land the better parts in class plays and some small roles in Western films shot in Arizona. She won scholarships as the 1957 Miss Arizona and then as a contestant in the 1958 Miss America pageant.
She lost to Marilyn Van Derbur of Colorado but was nevertheless a p... |
Josef Ritler | Life | Josef Ritler Life Ritlers was born in the canton of Valais. He went to the local primary school in his place of birth, Naters. Because of bullying, he was forced to change to a school in Brig. In his free time he often assisted his father in his work, who was a foreman, wanting to follow his father's profession when ol... |
Juan Manuel Lebrón | Career | to children with HIV.
In 1995, Lebron made his Hollywood debut in "Assassins", with Sylvester Stallone and Antonio Banderas. "Assassins" remains as Lebron's only Hollywood movie.
Juan Manuel Lebron and Junior Abrahms, a former sportscaster turned actor and show host, are in charge of hosting a game show named "Atrevete... |
Louis Antoine de Saint-Just | Early life | toward a young woman of Blérancourt, Thérèse Gellé. She was the daughter of a wealthy notary, a powerful and autocratic figure in the town; he was still an undistinguished adolescent. He is said to have proposed marriage to her, which she is said to have desired. Though no evidence of their relationship exists, officia... |
Love Crazy (1941 film) | Plot | the elevator gets stuck. While they are getting out, Steve is half-strangled and struck several times in the head becoming woozy. Isobel takes him to her apartment to recover where she plies him with numerous strong drinks. Though she is now also married, she makes it clear that she would not mind renewing their relati... |
Luiz Roberto Tommasi | null | Luiz Roberto Tommasi Luiz Roberto Tommasi is a Brazilian zoologist who specialises in Echinoderms. As of 2013 he works at the Institute of Oceanography, University of São Paulo, Brazil.
Tommasi took a Bachelor and Licenciatura in Natural History at the University of São Paulo between 1950 and 1957. He was awarded a D... |
Kernel page-table isolation | Meltdown vulnerability and KPTI | Meltdown vulnerability and KPTI In January 2018, the Meltdown vulnerability was published, known to affect Intel's x86 CPUs and ARM Cortex-A75. It was a far more severe vulnerability than the KASLR bypass that KAISER originally intended to fix: It was found that contents of kernel memory could also be leaked, not just ... |
Lane, Kansas | 2000 census | of individuals and 7.2% have someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 2.99.
In the city, the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 ye... |
Llanvair Discoed | Llanmelin hill fort & Surroundings and amenities | as funerary enclosures, suggesting to some that the fort was used as an oppidum or small town by the Silures. Finds of later Romano-British pottery have also been made at Llanmelin.
The site is one of a number which have been suggested as the true site of King Arthur's court at Celliwig or Camelot, following the Roman ... |
Lynn Borden | Background | Lynn Borden Background Born Lynn Freyse in Detroit, Michigan, to Bill (1898–1969) and Evelyn S. Freyse (1908–2003), her family moved to Cleveland, Ohio, and later Tucson, Arizona, in hopes of coping with her mother's health needs, which required a warm, dry climate. She had a brother, Steve. Lynn's father, a Detroit na... |
Krishna's Butterball | null | Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping took a photo in front of Krishna's Butterball by holding the hands . After this instance it became much famous ..... |
Lee Rocker | Career | from January 21 through 31, 2011. He topped off the show with a special encore performance with the cast and an appearance on New York Today.
Lee Rockers latest band Consist of a 4 piece. Lee Rocker (Lead Vocal and Upright Bass) , Buzz Campbell (Electric Guitar & Banjo), Larry Mitchel (Drums) and Joey “Eights” Guevara ... |
Lubin Manufacturing Company | History | and then in Coronado, California. In 1912, Lubin purchased a 350-acre (1.4 km²) estate in Betzwood, in what was then rural countryside in the northwest outskirts of Philadelphia and converted the property into a studio and film lot. That same year, director and actor Romaine Fielding traveled out to Prescott, Arizona w... |
Kim Ljung | The future | Gåte and Don Juan Dracula, Erik has lent his keyboard and computer skills out to such various artists as the Swiss electro band Undergod and Norwegian black metal acts Satyricon.
Even Seigmen may still have a future, though all the members deny it, because they agreed to do "one last" concert during the UKA-festival in... |
Last Kiss | Other cover versions | the title of "El Último Beso" in Spanish translated by the Mexican TV Director and tennis teacher Omero Gonzalez, this Spanish version has been covered by several bands: Los American's, Los Johnny Jets, Los 007, Los Doltons, also singers as Argentine Leo Dan, and the Colombian singers Alci Acosta (his recording became ... |
Lightning | Cloud to ground (CG) | a thundercloud and the ground. It is initiated by a stepped leader moving down from the cloud, which is met by a streamer moving up from the ground.
CG is the least common, but best understood of all types of lightning. It is easier to study scientifically, because it terminates on a physical object, namely the Earth,... |
Louis Antoine de Saint-Just | Deputy to the Convention | aloof from Girondins and Montagnards alike. He waited until 13 November 1792 to give his first speech to the Convention, but when he did the effect was spectacular. What brought him to the lectern was the discussion over how to treat the King after Varennes. In dramatic contrast to the earlier speakers, Saint-Just deli... |
Lindy Electronics | History | 2000 the Lindy branch in the United Kingdom had outgrown its premises and work began on a new office and warehouse facility in Stockton-on-Tees that later became its UK headquarters. The group also opened offices in Australia, Ireland, and the United States. |
London Wall | Roman wall | from Britain in 410. Reasons for its construction may have been connected to the invasion of northern Britain by Picts who overran Hadrian's Wall in the 180s. It may be linked to the political crisis that emerged in late 2nd century when the governor of Britain Clodius Albinus was consolidating his power after claiming... |
Lucerne Festival Orchestra | History | leaders assign the seating, after discussion with Abbado. Rehearsals commence with individual instrument sections before the entire ensemble collects with Abbado.
Abbado led the first performances of the newest Lucerne Festival Orchestra at the 2003 festival. Their first residency abroad in Rome was in the autumn of ... |
Lauren Carpenter | 1993–1994 | him back. Brad assures her nothing is going on between him and Lucy, but he and Lauren end things.
Lauren is crushed when she learns Brad and Beth are getting back together. Shortly after, Lauren suffers a back injury while riding and is later drawn into a religious cult by new friends Jacob and Ruth. Lou and all of La... |
Liu Yijun (guitarist) | 1989-1996: Tang Dynasty & 1996-2001: Solo career | Tang Dynasty toured China, as well as overseas in Germany, Japan, and Hong Kong.
However, Liu eventually became dissatisfied with the band's music, feeling that it was "too Westernized" and "lacked originality". While Tang Dynasty were writing their second album, he stopped playing guitar for about six months, leading ... |
Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, der den Tod überwand | Text | Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, der den Tod überwand "Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, der den Tod überwand" (English: Jesus Christ, our Saviour, who conquered death) is a hymn for Easter by Martin Luther. The text originated in 1524. The melody, also attributed to Luther, was first published in 1529. Text Below is the or... |
Lightning | Electrification | of the storm.
The result is that the upper part of the thunderstorm cloud becomes positively charged while the middle to lower part of the thunderstorm cloud becomes negatively charged.
The upward motions within the storm and winds at higher levels in the atmosphere tend to cause the small ice crystals (and positive ch... |
Leon Milo | Paris | Jolas.
In 1990, he received the Nadia and Lily Boulanger grant for composition during which time he wrote a work for large orchestra (Quintrillium) for the Ventura County Symphony Orchestra. The piece was commissioned by Leonard Stein and Betty Freeman. The premier was conducted by Leonard Stein.
Also on the program wa... |
Kiniski Gardens, Edmonton | Demographics & Surrounding neighbourhoods | Kiniski Gardens, Edmonton Demographics In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Kiniski Gardens had a population of 6,649 living in 2,215 dwellings, a -4% change from its 2009 population of 6,927. With a land area of 1.96 km² (0.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,392.3 people/km² in 2012. Surrounding n... |
Lightning | Air quality & Extraterrestrial | temperatures generated by lightning lead to significant local increases in ozone and oxides of nitrogen. Each lightning flash in temperate and sub-tropical areas produces 7 kg of NOx on average. In the troposphere the effect of lightning can increase NOx by 90% and ozone by 30%. Extraterrestrial Lightning has been obse... |
Lakota (club) | null | Lakota (club) Lakota is a nightclub situated off Stokes Croft, Bristol. The building is the only remaining part of the Stokes Croft Brewery, and is part of the Stokes Croft Conservation Area. It is considered to be a local landmark by the Bristol City Council, and was "once deemed in the early nineties as one of the mo... |
Look Who's Back (film) | Plot | continue his work.
After finding the kiosk, Sawatzki proposes to travel across Germany with Hitler and film him for YouTube. Hitler agrees, and the two leave together. Travelling from the North Sea Coast to Bavaria, Sawatzki films Hitler interacting with ordinary Germans and promising to solve their problems with immig... |
Litchfield, Quebec | History | between L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet and Clarendon, it separated the municipality's territory in two.
In 1964, the Pontiac County Council (now Pontiac MRC) built its headquarters in Litchfield on Quebec Route 148 at the edge of Campbell's Bay.
On November 6, 2004, the Township Municipality of Litchfield changed its status an... |
Little Lillooet Lake | null | in Chinook Jargon means "small" or "child" and was an alternate name for this lake, at the south end of which was Port Lillooet, which connected by the Douglas Road to Port Douglas which was at the head of river navigation from the Strait of Georgia and served as a port for the Interior of British Columbia. The Indian ... |
Lectionary 100 | Description & History | Lectionary 100 Description The codex contains lessons from the Gospels of John, Matthew, Luke lectionary (Evangelistarium). It is written in Greek minuscule letters, on 306 paper leaves (21 cm by 15 cm). The text stands in one column per page, 20 lines per page. It contains the most of Pericope Adulterae (John 8:1-11).... |
Li Anqi | Background | which Li Delin started.
Li Anqi himself was said to be intelligent and articulate in his youth, and he was able to begin interpreting texts when he was six years old. Late in the reign of Emperor Yang of Sui (r. 604-618), Li Baiyao had been demoted to be the military advisor to the governor of Shi'an Prefecture (始安, ro... |
Lucia Joyce | Mental illness and later life | casually dating the 23-year-old Samuel Beckett, then a junior lecturer in English at the Ecole normale supérieure in Paris. In May 1930, while her parents were in Zurich, she invited Beckett to dinner, hoping "to press him into some kind of declaration." He flatly rejected her, explaining that he was only interested in... |
Longwood University | Longwood University (2002–present) | at Lancer Park, an off-campus apartment complex. The residence halls house about 450 students, in addition to the 264 students who were already living there in apartments and townhouses. Longwood has managed the complex since 2006.
Keeping with campus tradition, in 2004 three major campus buildings were named for forme... |
Jaine Green | As filmmaker | hidden from their fans. In Jennifer Lopez - Behind the Behind, a number of previously secret aspects of Lopez's life were revealed including that her ex-teacher who was nearly twice her age became her live-in lover and that she was privately educated and from an affluent neighbourhood rather than having the poor backgr... |
Louis Antoine de Saint-Just | President of the Convention | of the Convention With the republican army advancing and the Girondins destroyed, the left-wing Montagnards, led by the Jacobins and Robespierre, controlled the Convention. In these circumstances, on the first day of Ventôse in Year II of the Revolution (19 February 1794), Saint-Just was elected President of the Nation... |
Longwood University | College of Business and Economics | research partner with the Commonwealth Center for Advanced Logistics Systems.
The online MBA program ranked 78th nationally in 2015 and 62nd nationally in 2014 in U.S. News & World Report's rankings of best online MBA programs. The program, which offers concentrations in general business and real estate, was ranked 31s... |
Lindsay Barrett | Poetry & As editor and contributor | with music by the reggae group Rasta Love. Barrett's subsequent volumes of poetry are A Quality of Pain and Other Poems (1986) and A Memory of Rivers; Poems Out of the Niger Delta (2006), both books published in Nigeria. As editor and contributor Barrett's work has appeared in anthologies, including Black Fire: an Anth... |
MA-31 | MA-31 history | would finally receive a definitive Supersonic Sea-Skimming Target, replacing the MA-31 and the MQM-8, in the form of the GQM-163 Coyote, which entered service during 2007. |
Münsingen Castle | History & The museum | Münsingen Castle History By the 12th century a castle was built in Münsingen town from which the Senn family ruled the town. However, it was demolished by Bern in 1311. A wooden outbuilding was built on the castle lands three years later, which later became the cantonal psychiatric clinic. In 1550 the Schultheiss Ha... |
Lightning | Lightning leaders | as it gets closer to the Earth's surface.
About 90% of ionic channel lengths between "pools" are approximately 45 m (148 ft) in length. The establishment of the ionic channel takes a comparatively long amount of time (hundreds of milliseconds) in comparison to the resulting discharge, which occurs within a few dozen mi... |
Let It Shine (2017 TV series) | Promotion & Broadcast | format and stages. Broadcast Internationally, the series began airing in Australia on BBC UKTV from 22 January 2017. |
Kosovo je Srbija | Reception | occupation. Kosovo was occupied by the Kingdom of Serbia in 1912 and became part of Yugoslavia, rather than Serbia, in 1918. Nagy states that "In some sense this slogan is true", but notes that Kosovo was Serbian for only a short period. |
Lonnie Liston Smith | Early career (1963–73) | pianist for a year with drummer Max Roach (although once again no recordings were made of this lineup).
Following this stint, Smith moved to Pharoah Sanders' ensemble early in 1968, a group Sanders had set up on the death of John Coltrane the previous year. Fiercely improvisational, Sanders pushed the band creatively t... |
Louisiana Baptist Convention | History & Today | the First Baptist Church of Bossier City, a televangelist, and Christian author.
Edgar Godbold was from 1919 to 1923 the corresponding secretary of the LBC executive board. From 1942 to 1951, he was the president of Louisiana College and from 1950 to 1951 the LBC state president. An earlier Louisiana College president,... |
MS Saga: A New Dawn | Heroes | to cover up his lady-loving habits under more legitimate motives. ("What? I'm not trying to pick her up, I'm gathering intelligence!"). It's notable that Vargas is extremely skilled at avoiding a beating.
He pilots a GM Sniper II, after passing the suit to Tristan, he got himself a Kampfer instead. In addition, he owns... |
Lightning | Cloud to ground (CG) & Cloud to cloud (CC) and intra-cloud (IC) | a number of processes such as preliminary breakdown, stepped leaders, connecting leaders, return strokes, dart leaders and subsequent return strokes. Cloud to cloud (CC) and intra-cloud (IC) Lightning discharges may occur between areas of cloud without contacting the ground. When it occurs between two separate clouds i... |
Lucerne Festival Orchestra | History | the US for the first time, at Carnegie Hall in New York City, in October 2007. However, in September 2007, Abbado announced that he had to withdraw from these scheduled New York concerts because of health concerns. The orchestra performed these concerts with substitute conductors Pierre Boulez and David Robertson. ... |
Little Man, What Now? (novel) | Plot synopsis | trade unions, governmental institutions, and sacking in the labor market, while also highlighting the benefits of Germany's social care system which pays unemployment benefits for a while, takes care of the medical bills when baby Horst is born, and pays Emma so that she doesn't have to work in the weeks before and aft... |
Maëlle Guilbaud | Career | won the women's division. In July 2017, Guilbaud won the RS:One Convertible European Open Championships becoming the 2017 Women's European titleholder with her consistency in the event held in Brittany. In November 2017, she dominated in the inaugural foil windsurfing competition for the RS:Convertible world championsh... |
Keio Girls Senior High School | null | Keio Girls Senior High School Keio Girls Senior High School (慶應義塾女子高等学校 Keiō Gijuku Joshi Kōtō Gakkō) is a senior high school for girls in Mita, Minato, Tokyo. Affiliated with Keio University, it is on the grounds of a previous residence of Tokugawa Ieyasu. An annex facility was constructed in 2014. |
Longwood University | Early history (1839–1884) & Normal School (1884–1949) | financial difficulty. The decade following the Civil War saw many seminaries around the South shutter their doors. The college was given new life on June 5, 1875, with a new charter granted and the college renamed Farmville College. Rev. Paul Whitehead, a minister from nearby Nelson County, Virginia who had been presid... |
Longitudinal Study of Young People in England | History & Methodology and scope | hindsight to their progress in the transition from compulsory education to the entry in the labour market or other outcomes. The findings are meant to evaluate the success of certain policies as well as providing help with further policy development.
Amongst the main topics covered by the study are household and demogr... |
Lao rebellion (1826–1828) | Rebellion | Burma, the growing influence of Vietnam in the Cambodian provinces, and the regional dissatisfaction in the Lao areas suggested that Siamese power was waning. In 1827 the British had arrived to finalize the Burney Treaty between Siam and the British Empire, and the presence of the British fleet may have led Anouvong to... |
Jonah Lomu | Retirement | joined French Fédérale 1 team Marseille Vitrolles in November, making his debut in a 64–13 victory over against Montmelian. Lomu started the match at centre then moved to number 8, the position he played as a youngster in New Zealand.
Lomu also made an attempt to take part in a charity boxing event in New Zealand calle... |
London Wall | Medieval period | city walls. This expansion led to the suffix words "Without" and "Within" which denote whether an area of the City – and usually applied to the wards – fell outside or within the London Wall, though only Farringdon and (formerly) Bridge have been split into separate wards this way (Bridge Without falling beyond the gat... |
Lost Frequencies | 2016–2017: Less Is More & 2018–present: Found Frequencies | Year Award 2016, which rewards on a yearly basis the best album released on an independent European label. 2018–present: Found Frequencies In partnership with Armada Music, De Laet launched his own record label named Found Frequencies, stating "it will serve as a home" for his music and as the "go-to label for up-and-c... |
Joshua A. Siegel | Early life and education & Medical career | Joshua A. Siegel Early life and education Joshua A. Siegel was born in Williamsville, New York. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois. He holds a medical degree, summa cum laude, from the State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNY Buffalo), Buffalo, New York. He did hi... |
Louis Antoine de Saint-Just | Early revolutionary career | Saint-Just's friends, including the husband of his sister Louise. Their attempts were unsuccessful until 1790 when Blérancourt held its first open municipal elections. Mandated by the National Constituent Assembly, the new electoral structure allowed Saint-Just's friends to assume authority in the village as mayor, sec... |
LaVaughn Robinson | Professor of tap dancing & Personal life | Artistry in Taps at the awards concert in the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. In 2000, he won the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Governor's Arts Award for Artist of the Year. The University of the Arts named him Distinguished Professor in 2005, a title he held until his death. Much in demand, he was a frequent ... |
Małgorzata Zaleska | Biography | Małgorzata Zaleska Biography She graduated from the Warsaw School of Economics (1993). She finished the Study Course in Economic Policy and the Study Course in Economic Policy for Central and Eastern European Countries in Japan (1995). She completed her doctorate (1997) and habilitation (2000) at the Warsaw School of E... |
Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum | History | Eucalyptus Canyon route to be phased out in favor of the current routing. Also during this time period, public loading operations were moved from Sutchville Station to New Sherwood Station for better crowd control. Shortly thereafter, a new g-scale layout was added adjacent to New Sherwood Station for members usage and... |
Lou Barletta | Immigration | of the views of the people and groups mentioned in the CNN story at the time he associated with them, Barletta spokesperson Jon Anzur responded that Barletta had "always condemned 'hate, bigotry, and racial supremacy in all its forms.'" Anzur added, "'Of course Lou was not aware of these individuals’ background[s]….As ... |
Judy (dog) | HMS Grasshopper | few days, with Judy protecting them from snakes.
Five days after the Grasshopper was bombed, a tongkang arrived which took the survivors to Singkep Island, the largest of the Lingga Islands. There they left their wounded, and Judy along with the other survivors travelled two days later on a Chinese junk to Sumatra wher... |
Kristina Schröder | Early life and education | Kristina Schröder Early life and education Schröder was born Kristina Köhler in Wiesbaden, Hessen. After finishing her abitur in 1997, she studied sociology, history, philosophy, and political science at Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz. She earned her Diplom in 2002, and her Ph.D. in 2009. Her doctoral thesis wa... |
Leon Milo | Paris & Recent work and projects | music and sound design at the European Short Film Festival FEC Reus in 2005. Recent work and projects 2005, Milo was commissioned by the Festival Ile de France and the Trio d'Argent to write a piece for 3 percussionists, 3 flutists and live electronics.
The composition of the new piece, "TranseSept, was financed by an ... |
Magnification (album) | Recording | make, and claimed it was only completed through the "relentless efforts" from executive producer Jordan Berliant, Weidner, and himself. Though he said the album contained too much music on the disc, he nonetheless said that the band "did get it right" when the project was complete. As the album was being made, Howe bec... |
Ma'danids | History | Ma'danids The Ma'danid dynasty was an Islamic dynasty that ruled Makran from the late 9th or early 10th century until around the 11th century. History Makran had been one of the easternmost provinces of the Caliphate after its conquest by the Muslims in 644. In the 9th century, especially after the Abbasid dynasty's ho... |
Lloyd Finkbeiner | null | Lloyd Finkbeiner Lloyd Cecil Finkbeiner (April 12, 1920 – March 30, 1998) was a Canadian ice hockey left winger. He played in the NHL for the New York Americans.
Finkbeiner was born in Guelph, Ontario. |
Magnification (album) | Background | to a four-piece and without a keyboardist.
As the band discussed their next move in the latter half of 2000, one aspect covered was their future touring plans which included the idea of playing dates with an orchestra on stage. This sparked an interest from all four members who felt it was a good time to pursue such a ... |
Loto-Québec | History | the history of Canadian lotteries: in addition to the $50 million jackpot, Lotto Max added 10 additional $1 million prizes called Maxmillions.
On January 26, 2010, the Government of Québec authorized the Société des loteries du Québec to offer online gaming and made its decision public on February 3 of the same year. T... |
Luttre | From the Roman times till the Belgian independence | an old German word “lutere” which means “pure, transparent, limpid water”.
Luttre was a tax-haven in the duchy of Brabant, extending from Luttre, South of Nivelles (B) till St Hertogenbosch (NL) with Leuven (B) as the capital city. Luttre depended on Nivelles – duchy of Brabant – for administrative duties (e.g. taxes, ... |
Lucia Joyce | Mental illness and later life | predilection for unprotected sex."
By 1934, she had participated in several failed affairs, with her drawing teacher Alexander Calder, another expatriate artist Albert Hubbell, and Myrsine Moschos, assistant to Sylvia Beach of Shakespeare and Company. As the year wore on, her condition had deteriorated to the point tha... |
Kjell Magne Bondevik | Political career & As Prime Minister | Bondevik was a member of the Storting (Parliament) from 1973 to 2005. He was his party's parliamentary leader in the periods of 1981–1983, 1986–1989, 1993–1997, 1997, and 2000–2001, and party leader from 1983 to 1995. In this position, he was succeeded by Valgerd Svarstad Haugland. He was also Minister of Foreign Affai... |
MS Saga: A New Dawn | Heroes | The subordinate of Captain Vizardt, Rezner is the only character in the game consistently referred to by her last name, even in the menus and status screens. She's an upright soldier of Eisengrad, and specializes in low-speed melee combat. Rezner follows a code of honor, though she has her doubts about children on the ... |
Madampi | Plot | being an actor and never gives him any freedom.
His main antagonists are Sreedharan (Siddique) and his younger brothers. Kavya Madhavan assumes the role of Jayalakshmi, a bank manager who is seen as a threat to Gopalakrishna Pillai's money lending business.
It turns out that Ramakrishna Pillai is in love with a girl (M... |
Look Who's Back (film) | Plot | Model 1910 pistol. Sawatzki is outraged, but Hitler calls him a weakling and vows to make a man out of him. While their videos gain over a million hits, Sawatzki and Hitler return to Berlin. Sawatzki introduces both Hitler and his programme idea to the MyTV station chiefs. The MyTV chairman, Katja Bellini (Katja Rieman... |
Kosovo Liberation Army | Background | Kosovo Liberation Army Background A key precursor to the Kosovo Liberation Army was the People's Movement of Kosovo (LPK). This group, who argued Kosovo's freedom could be won only through armed struggle, traces back to 1982, and played a crucial role in the creation of the KLA in 1993. Fund-raising began in the 1980s ... |
Kata Dalström | Social Democrat & Communist | ability to enthusiast the masses and give them courage to keep fighting during conflicts with the authorities and in the midst of disappointments, especially during the great strikes of 1902 and 1909, has been described as an unusual one.
Kata Dalström supported women suffrage, but she never engaged much in the questio... |
LNER Class V4 | Service in Scotland & Withdrawal & New Build V4 | 61700 and 61701. Withdrawal Both were scrapped in 1957 when their boilers became due for renewal. New Build V4 At the A1 Steam Locomotive Trust Silver Jubilee Convention, it was announced that after the completion of no. 2007 "Prince of Wales", they would begin construction on a new V4 which will be number 3403 (61702)... |
MHD (rapper) | 2016-2018: Studio career & 2018-Present: Film debut, detention | ambassador for clothing brand Puma.
In September 2018, while preparing the release of his second studio album 19, MHD stated on social media that he had become disillusioned with the music industry and that he might retire after the release of the album. 19 (the title being a reference to the 19th arrondissement where ... |
LeSean Thomas | Career | "Successful Failures". In 2011, Thomas was tapped to work on Black Dynamite for Adult Swim. He served as creative producer and supervising director for Season 1 and supervising director in Season 2.
In November 2014, Thomas successfully crowd-funded an animated TV series pilot called Cannon Busters: The Animated Series... |
Judicial Yuan Building | Architecture | The building is laid out in the Chinese character for "sun" (日)· Designed along minimalist lines in an eclectic style, the building features two skylights for ventilation and ambient lights, as well as arched doors and windows.
Its light green exterior wall tiles served to enhance air defence. One of its most unique fe... |
Lucerne Festival Orchestra | History | Lucerne Festival Orchestra The Lucerne Festival Orchestra is an ad hoc seasonal orchestra, based at the annual Lucerne Festival in Switzerland. History The Lucerne Festival had featured a resident orchestra as far back as 1938, with Arturo Toscanini conducting the first concert of that ensemble. From 1943 until its di... |
Lilaea (Phocis) | Description | Lilaea (Phocis) Lilaea or Lilaia (Ancient Greek: Λίλαια), also Lilaeum or Lilaion (Λίλαιον), was one of the most important ancient Phocian towns, and a polis (city-state), built on the north slopes of Mount Parnassus, and at the sources of the Cephissus. Description The name Lilaea appears for the first time in Homer's... |
Louis Antoine de Saint-Just | In popular culture | (1989). Jean-Pierre Léaud plays a farcical caricature of Saint-Just in Jean-Luc Godard's Week End (1967). |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | New Delhi | its U.S. operations. Delhi's transport department banned Uber. Uber issued a statement stating that it would work with the Indian government "to establish clear background checks currently absent in their commercial transportation licensing programs."
In banning Uber, Delhi's transport department cited several rules th... |
Longhill High School | Controversies | days, more than a dozen male pupils attended school wearing school uniform skirts instead as a protest, which they were permitted to do after initially being told to remove them. Parents said that the protest should encourage the school to consider changing its uniform policy. |
Lilo Rasch-Naegele | Life | the architect who furnished the salon. Other patrons of the time were the Hölzel students Willi Baumeister, who designed Benner’s letter paper; Lily Hildebrandt, née Uhlmann, and her husband, the art historian Professor Hans Hildebrandt. From 1938 to 1939, Naegele worked in Berlin for the magazines "Die Dame" and "Die ... |
Lycée Français de Medellin | null | Lycée Français de Medellin Lycée Français de Medellin (Spanish: Liceo Francés de Medellín) is a French international school in the Medellín metropolitan area in Colombia. As of September 2014 the school is in Retiro, Antioquia. Previously the school was based in the Alliance Française facility in La Aguacatala in Medel... |
Magdalena Solís | The Hernandez Brothers' cult | prophets of the "powerful and exiled Inca gods." The brothers demanded worship and tribute from the villagers in exchange for treasures hidden in the caves of the mountains surrounding the village.
Many of the inhabitants of Yerba Buena believed the brothers' claims of being Inca prophets, thus the brothers founded a r... |
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