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Láadan
Láadan is a constructed language created by Suzette Haden Elgin in 1982 to test the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis for women, specifically to determine if Western natural languages were better suited for expressing the views of men than women. The language was included in her Native Tongue science fictio..
Lad
Lad can refer to: An informal reference to a boy or more generally male, especially in the Scottish diminutive form laddie (parallel to lassie 'girl'). In Northern England, and particularly in the county of Lancashire, males of all ages jokingly refer to themselves as being a Lancashire "lad". Lass..
LAD
LAD is a three letter acronym that can stand for: Leukocyte adhesion deficiencyLeft Anterior Descending coronary arteryLanguage Acquisition DeviceThe Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team This page disambiguates a three-character combination which might be any or all of an abbreviation, an acronym, an ..
Lad's Car
The Lad's Car was an American automobile built between 1912 and 1914. A 3 hp air cooled, single-seater with belt drive, it was made by the Niagara Motor Co. of Niagara Falls, New York, and was advertised as "more a real working toy than a go-anywhere motor car". The car was also available in ..
Lada
For the Slavic goddess see Lada and Lado; for the village in Slovakia, see Lada, Prešov Lada logo Lada is the trademark of AutoVAZ, a Russian car manufacturer. It was chosen for exports over the domestic Zhiguli brand, but since the 1980s the name has been used in Soviet and later Russian mar..
LaDainian Tomlinson
[] at NFL.comLaDainian Tomlinson (born June 23, 1979 in Rosebud, Texas) is an American football player who currently plays running back for the San Diego Chargers of the NFL. Tomlinson is a Texas Christian University alumnus. He is sometimes referred to as Lightning and Thunder, LT or LDT...
Ladakh
Ladakh Map of the Ladakh region The area under Indian adminstration is shown in dark pink, while additional areas claimed by the Indian government, which were parts of the historical Ladakh kingdom, are shown in pink Largest city Leh [34.14° N77.55° E] Main lang..
Ladakhi
Ladakhi can refer to: The Ladakh area of northern Kashmir, or its people;The Ladakhi language spoken there. redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Ladakhi language
The Ladakhi language is the predominant language in the Ladakh region of the Jammu and Kashmir state of India. Ladakhi is closely related to Tibetan, and Ladakh shares many cultural similarities with Tibet, including Tibetan Buddhism. Ladakhi has approximately 100,000 speakers in India, and perhaps ..
Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council
The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council created under the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Act, 1995, following demands of Ladakhi people to make the district a new Indian union territory because of its religious and cultural differences with Kashmir. In October 1993, the Indian gov..
Ladakh range
The Ladakh Range is a segment of the Karakoram Range, that extends southeastward for 230 miles (370 km) from the mouth of the Shyok River in the Ladakh region to the Tibetan border. With a crest line of about 20,000 feet (6,100 m), the range parallels the northeast bank of the Indus River. ..
Ladakh Scouts
The Ladakh Scouts is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. It was raised on 1 June 1963, following the 1962 Indo-China War, with just eight companies taken from the 7th and 14th Battalions of the Jammu & Kashmir Militia; the regiment's main task at its inception was to guard India's borders in th..
Ladang Geddes
Ladang Geddes was the largest estate in Malaysia around 1930 to 1950, famous for its rubber plantation. ..
Ladan and Laleh Bijani
Ladan and Laleh Bijani (in Persian: لادن و لاله بیژنی) (January 17, 1974–July 8, 2003) were Iranian law graduates. They were conjoined twin sisters, joined at the head, who died soon after surgical separation. They were born in Shiraz, a city in southwest Iran, to Dadollah Bijan..
Ladas
The Ladas was an English automobile manufactured in 1906. It was named for a Derby winner. James Bowen of Didsbury, Manchester, showed the single cylinder, 7 hp two-seater model at the february 1906 Manchester Motor Show. It was priced at £150 and it is unlikley that many more were made as Bo..
LaDawri GT-6
There was no such thing as a "GT-6" produced as the earlier entry indicated. For La Dawri information se http://ladawri.com ..
Lada (Kalamata), Greece
Lada is a small village in Greece. It is located on Taygetos, and is one of the six villages which make up Alagonia. As of 2006, the village has 50 residents, but the number is said to decrease yearly. The village was named for an athlete, Ladas, who took first place in the discus in the Ancient ..
Lada 112
Construction of this Lada was started in 2001 by AvtoVAZ. It is somewhat more modern and luxurious-looking than the traditional Ladas. This car is relatively popular in Russia today, though many potential buyers are sceptical, not trusting the quality. See also LadaAvtoVAZLada 110Lada 111 ..
Lada and Lado
Lada or Lado is a fakeloric Slavic pagan deity of harmony, merriment, youth, love and beauty which almost certainly never existed in the ancient Slavic pantheon. It is perhaps the finest example of misconception, confusion or pure invention caused by romanticised or neopagan attempts at reconstructi..
Lada class submarine
Redirect [[Template:Merge]] Career Ordered: ? Laid down: December 1997 Launched: ? Commissioned: ? General Characteristics Length Ca. 72 m (236 ft) Beam Ca. 7 m (23 ft) Draft Ca. 6.5 m (21.3 ft) Displacement 2700 tonnes submerged Propulsion Electric propulsion motor on permanen..
Lada Kalina
The Lada Kalina is a supermini of the Lada marque, built by the Russian car manufacturer AvtoVAZ. Its mass production began in November 2004, but it became available for purchase almost a year later. The three models developed are: Lada 1117 - station wagon (not yet in production)Lada 1118 - seda..
Lada Niva
The Lada Niva is a four-wheel drive vehicle built by Russian car manufacturer AutoVAZ; the car is very popular in its home country. It is also popular in Canada, South America, Europe, and any other places where the terrain requires a robust and tough car for a reasonable price. Production of VAZ ..
Lada Oka
Oka Oka (also known as Lada Oka and VAZ 1111) is a mini car designed in Russia by AutoVAZ featuring a 750cc SOHC 2 cylinder engine.  The car was originally produced by AutoVAZ but later all production was transferred to SeAZ factory in Serpukhov and SeverstalAvto ( formally owned by Kama..
Lada Revolution
Lada Revolution was presented in 2003. It was a concept car, an open single seater sports car powered by a 1.6 L engine producing 215 hp. It does 0-100 km/h in 6.5 seconds and has a top speed of 240 km/h.[link] External links [Images] ..
Lada Riva
Lada Riva. Photo: Dzsini The Lada Riva, marketed in some West European countries as Lada Nova and in Canadaas Lada 1500 and Lada Signet was introduced in 1980. It is a restyled version of the Fiat 124-based Lada Type BA3-2101 / "Zhiguli" sedan, which was introduced in 1970. The Riva itself is..
Lada Samara
Lada Samara The 'Lada Samara was a Russian automobile produced from 1984 until 2004. The brand name Samara originally was used only for exported models, in Russia the same model was called "Sputnik". The Samara was to build on the success of the traditional Riva range, by providing a car that..
Lada Togliatti
Lada Togliatti may refer to one of the following sports clubs in Togliatti, Russia: HC Lada Togliatti, an ice hockey clubFC Lada Togliatti, a football (soccer) clubThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
Ladbergen
Ladbergen is a village and a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated near the Dortmund-Ems Canal, approx. 25 km south-west of Osnabrück and 20 km north-east of Münster. ..
Ladbrokes
Ladbrokes plc Logo Ladbrokes plc (LSE: [LAD]) is a British based gambling company. It is based in Rayners Lane in Harrow. It is a member of the FTSE 250 Index, having been relegated from the elite FTSE 100 Index in June 2006. [link]Until 23 February 2006, Ladbrokes owned a..
Ladbroke Grove
Ladbroke Grove is a road in West London, and is also the name given to the immediate area surrounding the road. Running from Notting Hill in the south to Kensal Green in the north, it is located in North Kensington and straddles the W10 and W11 postal districts. Ladbroke Grove tube station is locate..
Ladbroke Grove rail crash
Cover of the Cullen report The Ladbroke Grove rail crash (also known as the Paddington train crash) was an English rail accident on October 5, 1999 in which thirty-one people died. The disaster occurred at 08:08 and 58 seconds BST, when a three-car Class 165 diesel multiple unit train operated..
Ladbroke Grove tube station
Ladbroke Grove is a London Underground station on the Hammersmith and City Line, between Latimer Road and Westbourne Park stations, and in Travelcard Zone 2. Originally opened as part of the Metropolitan Railway on 13 June 1864 as Notting Hill with the extension of that line from Paddington to Ha..
Ladby ship
The Ladby ship is a major ship burial, of the type also represented by the boat chamber grave of Hedeby and the ship burials of Oseberg, Borre, Gokstad and Tune in South Norway, all of which date back to the 9th and 10th centuries. It is the only ship burial discovered in Denmark. The grave is situ..
Ladd
People with the surname Ladd include: Alan LaddAndrew LaddCheryl LaddChris LaddDavid LaddDiane LaddDonna LaddErnie LaddJim LaddJordan LaddMike Ladd Other meanings: Ladd Observatory in Providence, RI This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the s..
Ladd's Addition, Portland, Oregon
An Alley in Ladd's Addition Ladd's Addition is one of the oldest residential districts in Portland, Oregon. It is in the Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood, located in the near southeast part of the city. Ladd's Addition is known in Portland for its peculiar diagonal street pattern relative to t..
Ladd, Illinois
Ladd is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,313 at the 2000 census. Ladd is most notable for the large hill in the middle of town that resulted from the years of mining conducted in the town. Ladd is the center of the local music scene with the Cancun in Ladd ho..
Ladd, VA
Ladd, VA Located just outside the independent city of Waynesboro, VA and inside Augusta County, Ladd, Virginia is one of the small villages of Virginia. Founded in 1854, the only notable buildings of Ladd left as of 2005 are the Bethlehem Lutheran Church (built 1854), the General Store (now a ..
Ladder
There is also a programming language named Ladder and a computer game called Ladder. A ladder A ladder is a vertical set of steps. There are two types: rigid ladders that can be leaned against a vertical surface such as a wall, and rope ladders that are hung from the top. The steps of a ladd..
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker (Picoides scalaris) is a North American woodpecker. The Ladder-backed Woodpecker is a small woodpecker about 16.5 to 19 cm (6½ to 7½ inches) in length. It is primarily colored black and white, with a barred pattern on its back and wings resembling the rungs of a lad..
Ladder-up reaction
A ladder-up reaction is a series of chain reactions. Typically, it is when a low burning substance is used to light a hotter-burning substance whose fire point its burning temperature overlaps. Examples A basic example of a ladder-up reaction is using kindling to start a fire. Whereas wood is rath..
Laddering
Laddering is an investment technique that requires investors to purchase multiple financial products with different maturity dates. Benefits Laddering avoids the risk of reinvesting a big portion of assets in an unfavorable financial environment. For example, a person has both a 2015 matured CD and..
Ladder (computer game)
Ladder is a clone of Donkey Kong, written for the CP/M operating system. Since the screens on these computers only accept text characters and not rendered graphics, the game uses letters, numbers, and symbols lined up to create walls and platforms, pits/traps, characters, trampolines and goals. The..
Ladder 49
Ladder 49 is a 2004 drama movie about firefighters. It was directed by Jay Russell, and as the first fictional firefighter film since the September 11, 2001 attacks, it attempts to celebrate the firefighting profession. Joaquin Phoenix, who plays the film's protagonist, worked with the Baltimore..
Ladder Ball
Ladder Ball is a lawn game similar in game play to horse shoes. Simply put, you toss a bolo (2 golf balls on the ends of a piece of rope, similar to Bolas) towards a short ladder, usually made of PVC. RVers and campers have a special fondness for this unique outdoor game, as do tailgaters. Some phys..
Ladder Bay, Saba, Netherlands Antilles
Ladder Bay is an anchorage on the leeward side of Saba. It sits directly under the 800 steps to the old Customs House perched precariously on the lip of a cliff over looking the bay and is locally know as The Ladder. Prior to the opening of the road down to Fort Bay, this was the primary point of ..
Ladder interview
A Ladder interview is an interviewing technique where a seemingly simple response to a question is pushed by the interviewer in order to find subconscious motives. It begins with a simple question, and then another question is asked about that response. For example, an interviewer may ask: "How come..
Ladder line
Ladder line or window line is a type of transmission line similar to twin-lead for balanced connection of antennas. Ladder line is constructed as a pair of evenly spaced wires with supportive plastic webbing holding the wires apart. The plastic webbing has windows cut in it to reduce its dielectr..
Ladder logic
Ladder logic is a method of drawing electrical logic schematics. It is now a graphical language very popular for programming Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). It was originally invented to describe logic made from relays. The name is based on the observation that programs in this language res..
Ladder Logic
Ladder logic is also the name of a programming language Ladder Logic was the game for the 1998 FIRST Robotics Competition. Contents 1 Field2 Robots3 Scoring4 Reference Field The playing field is a carpeted, hexagon-shaped area with an eight foot tall central goal. Three hori..
Ladder match
A ladder match is a type of match used in professional wrestling that is used to refer to two distinct concepts: the first is an Extreme Championship Wrestling specialty, in which standard rules apply, except that ladders can be used as legal foreign objects. The second and more familiar form, one w..
Ladder of opportunity
The ladder of opportunity is a catchphase coined by Mark Latham, former Australian House of Representatives Member for Werriwa, to describe the process of social advancement or the elevation to higher social classes of Australian citizens. After defeating Kim Beazley for the role of Leader of the Op..
Ladder of thirds
A ladder of thirds (van der Merwe 1989, adapted from Curt Sachs) is similar to the circle of fifths, though ladders of thirds differ in being composed of thirds, major or minor, and may or may not circle back to its starting note and thus may or may not be an interval cycle. Triadic chords may be c..
Ladder of Years
Ladder of Years is a novel written by Anne Tyler in 1985. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The plot This is a novel about a woman, Delia Grinstead, who finds her own self-identity and battles with familial relationships. As a spontaneous act of deep s..
Ladder operators
In linear algebra (and its application to quantum mechanics), a raising or lowering operator (collectively known as ladder operators) is an operator that increases or decreases the eigenvalue of another operator. In quantum mechanics, the raising operator is sometimes called the creation operator, ..
Ladder paradox
The ladder paradox or (barn-pole paradox) is a thought experiment in special relativity. If a long ladder travels horizontally at almost the speed of light, it will undergo a length contraction and will therefore fit into a garage which is shorter than the ladder's length at rest. On the other hand,..
Ladder Street
Ladder Street (Traditional Chinese: }) is a street in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, composed entirely of stone steps. One of the most visited temples in Hong Kong, the Man Mo Temple, is on Hollywood Road at the corner of Ladder Street. There is also the oldest western hospital, the Tung Wah Hospital, ..
Ladder streets
Aberdeen Street, one of the ladder streets in Central. Ladder streets are a series of streets from Central or Sheung Wan to the Mid-levels on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The series starts from Queen's Road Central, through Hollywood Road and a few other cross streets, and ends at Caine Road ..
Ladder theory
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Laddi
Laddi, born Þórhallur Sigurðsson, is a famous Icelandic comedian and entertainer. He is known for comedy music and delightful comedy acting. Laddi has dubbed many characters into Icelandic, in films and TV shows like The Smurfs and Aladdin. External links [}}}] at the Internet Movie D..
Laddie
Laddie is the name of at least two fictional characters. "Laddie" is an animal character from The Simpsons. Laddie is based on Lassie, and behaves in a manner reminiscent of Lassie. "Laddie" is also the name of a counterpart-of-sorts to Gaspode in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series This is a [..
Laddie Boy (dog)
Laddie Boy (1919-January 23, 1929) was an airedale terrier owned by US President Warren G. Harding and was a celebrity during the Harding administration. Laddie boy had his own hand carved chair to sit in during cabinet meetings. The white house held birthday parties for the dog, invited other n..
Laddio Bolocko
Laddio Bolocko is one of those bands that gained in popularity quickly upon breaking up. Their aggressive, blown-out records of instrumental avant-punk -- recorded cheaply (but slowly and painstakingly) on digital equipment -- intermix violent rage, grace and subtlety in a heady, brooding way remini..
Laddonia, Missouri
Laddonia is a city in Audrain County, Missouri, United States. The population was 620 at the 2000 census. Geography Laddonia is located at [39°14′25″N, 91°38′37″W] (39.240331, -91.643501)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Laddu
Motichoor Ladoo is a popular variant. Laddu or Ladoo is a popular Indian sweet. It is made of flour and other ingredients formed into balls that are dipped in sugar syrup. The popularity of Laddu is due to its ease of preparation. In fact, Laddu is so popular that any chubby kid in India is aff..
Laddy Outschoorn
Ladislaus Frederick Outschoorn (26 September 1918 – 9 January 1994), usually known as Laddy Outschoorn, was a cricketer: a right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Worcestershire in the years after the Second World War. He was born in Colombo, Ceylon (now..
Ladd Arboretum
The Edward R. Ladd Arboretum is an arboretum located at 2024 McCormick Boulevard, Evanston, Illinois, occupying 23 acres (93,000 m²) in a narrow three-quarter mile (1.2 km) stretch between McCormick Boulevard and the North Shore Channel on land leased from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation Dis..
Ladd Observatory
Ladd Observatory OrganizationBrown University Location Coordinates[41°50′20″N, 71°23′57″W] Altitudemeters (feet) Webpage[link] Telescopes Unnamed Telescope Unknown size reflector The Ladd Observatory is an astronomical observatory of Brown University in Prov..
Ladd Peebles Stadium
Ladd Peebles Stadium (formerly Ladd Memorial Stadium) is a stadium in Mobile, Alabama. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field for the Senior Bowl and the GMAC Bowl. It opened in 1948 and holds 40,646 people. In 1997 Ladd Peebles Stadium underwent a $8.1 million renovation..
Lade
Lade may refer to: Heinrich Eduard von Lade (1817–1904), German banker and amateur astronomer;Brendon Lade (born 1976), Australian rules footballer;Ariel Lade (born 1977), Canadian Green politician and economist;LADE - Lineas Aereas Del Estado, Argentinian airline;Lade, the port of ancient Miletu..
Lade, Kent
Lade is a coastal hamlet in the English county of Kent. It is adjacent to, and north of, Lydd-on-Sea. External links *[Map sources] for ..
Ladeco
Ladeco was a former Chilean airline; Ladeco stood for "Linea Aerea DEl CObre" or the airline of copper, in reference to the principal Chilean export. Ladeco began operations in 1958 flying mostly internal routes between Chile's major cities and some international routes, and continued to run servic..
Ladedaism
Ladedaism is a political, social and artistic movement of the late Twentieth Century, and early Twenty-first Century. The Ladeda (pronounced Laa-Dee-Dah) movement draws its inspirations from the philosophies Existentialism and Absurdism, in which little meaning is gained from existence. Ladedaism ex..
Ladell Betts
[] at NFL.com Ladell Betts (born August 27, 1979) is a National Football League running back currently with the Washington Redskins. He was picked in the 2nd round of the 2002 NFL Draft out of the University of Iowa. Contents 1 Background2 College Career3 NFL Career4&nbs..
Ladenburg
Ladenburg is a town in the district of Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Neckar, 10 km east of Mannheim, and 10 km northwest of Heidelberg. ..
Ladenese epistle
The Ladenese Epistle (titled Declaration of War against the Americans Occupying the Land of the Two Holy Places) is a 1996 declaration of war on the United States, written as a fatwa by Osama bin Laden. The stated goal of this declaration is to "expel the infidels from the Arabian Peninsula". Throug..
Ladenschlussgesetz
In Germany, the Ladenschlussgesetz (abbreviated: LadSchlG) is the federal law regulating at which times stores are required to be closed. The Ladenschlussgesetz was first enacted on July 10 1958 following pressure from Germany's trade unions; currently (beginning June 1 2003), points of sale ("Verka..
Laden vs. USA
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since July 2006. } Laden vs. USA is a handheld monochrome video-game. ..
Ladera, California
Ladera is an unincorporated community located in San Mateo County, California adjacent to Portola Valley. Primarily a residential community, it comprises approximately 520 homes with about 2,000 residents. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Political and Economic4 External links..
Ladera Heights, California
Ladera Heights is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in southwestern Los Angeles County, California. The population was 6,568 at the 2000 census. Culver City lies to its west, Inglewood to its east, the unincorporated area of Baldwin Hills to its north, and the Westchester neighborh..
Ladera Ranch, California
Ladera Ranch is an unincorporated planned community located in Orange County, California. Generally the mailing address is Mission Viejo, California since there is no known place officially designated as Ladera Ranch. The community does have its own independent zip code, 92694, which is also reg..
Ladestien
Ladestien (the Lade Trail) is a broad walking track that strolls Trondheimsfjord along the entire Lade Peninsula in Norway. The track is about 14 km long. The western part of the track starts in Korsvika, 1 km east of the center of Trondheim, and follows the fjord east to Charlottenlund. The wes..
Ladette to Lady
Ladette to Lady is a five-part makeover documentary television series, which put a group of crude, loud-mouthed women through an etiquette boot camp. Their final challenge in the series was to pass themselves of as proper ladies at a society ball. ..
Ladette To Lady
Ladette To Lady is a reality based series that aired in the United Kingdom on ITV in 2005. The series was also seen in the United States in 2006 on the Sundance Channel and is currently being shown in Australia on The Lifestyle Channel. The series was produced by UK-based RDF Media. Premise The se..
Lade (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
LADE - Lineas Aereas Del Estado
LADE - Lineas Aereas Del Estado is an airline based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is a state owned airline operated by the military and providing domestic scheduled services. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data IATA Code: 5UICAO Co..
Ladhar Bheinn
Ladhar Bheinn is a the highest mountain in the Knoydart region of the Highlands of Scotland. It is the most westerly Munro on the Scottish mainland. The mountain may be climbed from Barrisdale to the northeast or Inverie to the south. From Barrisdale the mountain may be climbed as part of circuit ..
Ladha Ramji
Ladha RamjiIndia (IND) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast Tests First-class Matches 1 27 '''Runs scored 1 325 Batting average 0.50 8.55 100s/50s -/- -/1 Top score 1 70 Balls bowled 138 4741 Wickets - 125 Bowling avera..
Ladhowal train fire
The Ladhowal rail disaster on the 15 May 2003, was an flash fire which began at 4am on the Frontier Mail train service in India, and engulfed three carriages before it could be extinguished. 39 people lost their lives and another 15 were hospitalised with severe burns. The train service from Mumbai..
Ladies' Fort
The Ladies' Fort was a Jazz performance loft in New York. It was run by gospel and jazz singer Joe Lee Wilson during the 1970s. ..
Ladies' Gaelic football
Ladies' Gaelic Football is the most prominent amateur team sport for women in Ireland. The game is very similar to the male form of Gaelic football, where two teams of 15 players kick or punch a round ball towards goals at either end of a grass pitch. There are two main competitions in this spo..
Ladies' Golf Union
The Ladies' Golf Union (LGU) is the governing body for womens' and girls' amateur golf in Great Britain and Ireland (in political terms, the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland). It was founded in 1893 and is based in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, which is often known as the "Home of Golf". T..
Ladies' major amateur golf championships
There are a number of Ladies' major amateur golf championships held worldwide with the first originating in Great Britain in 1893. For more than half a century there was little in the way of professional golf tournaments for women and as such competitors of the national amateur championships represe..
Ladies' man
The term ladies' man can refer to The seductor Giacomo Casanova, and has since been used to refer to seductive men in generalAt least 15 different movies with similar titles. ([Search IMDb for Ladies Man])An SNL character played by Tim MeadowsThe movie The Ladies Man (2000), based on the S..
Ladies' night
A ladies' night (sometimes ladies night) is a promotional event, often at a bar or nightclub, where female patrons get a reduced price for admission or goods. Ladies' nights in the United States have been successfully challenged in lawsuits Rowe, Chip (December 2003). [Ladies Night R.I.P.]..
Ladies' Night (1979 album)
Ladies' Night was a 1979 album by Kool & the Gang. It included the hit single "Ladies' Night." Track listing Ladies' NightGot You Into My LifeIf You Feel Like Dancin'Hangin' OutTonight's The NightToo Hot ..
Ladies' Night (album)
Ladies' Night Album by Kool and the Gang Released 1979 Genre Funk Length 33:33 Label Polygram U.S. Certification 1 x Platinum Kool and the Gang Chronology Everybody's Dancin'(1978) Ladies' Night(1979) Celebrate!(1980) Ladies' Night was a highly successful album released by the funk ..
Ladies' Night (film)
Ladies' Night is a Mexican film. This 2003 romantic comedy was directed by Gabriela Tagliavini. External links ..
Ladies' Night (song)
"Ladies' Night" was the hit title track single on the album Ladies' Night released in 1979 by Kool and the Gang. The song as a single was a huge success, and became a radio staple. Recently, in 1997, the song was heard on a movie called The Wedding Singer in a scene where comedian Jon Lovitz perfo..
Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael
Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael is a greatest hits collection released by George Michael in 1998 (see 1998 in music). The collection of 28 songs (29 songs are included on the European and Australian release) are separated into two halves, with each CD of the double set containing mu..
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains was a 1981 film shot in Canada about three teenage girls, including Diane Lane and Laura Dern, who start a punk band. The film also featured ex-Sex Pistols Steve Jones and Paul Cook, along with Paul Simonon from The Clash and Fee Waybill from The Tubes. L.A...
Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space
Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space, the third studio album by Spiritualized, was released in June 1997. A more symphonic affair than his earlier works, here Jason Pierce perfected his highly detailed and refined studio technique. As well as the traditional guitar/bass/drums/keyboard setu..
Ladies Central European Open
The Ladies Central European Open is a women's professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour (LET). As of 2006 it is the only LET event that is actually played in Europe that is held east of the former Iron Curtain. It was first played in 2004 and is hosted by Old Lake Golf Club, Tata, Hun..
Ladies European Tour
Contents 1 Schedule2 Order of merit winners3 See also4 External link The Ladies European Tour is a professional golf tour for women which was founded in 1979. The U.S. based LPGA was founded in 1950, but women's professional golf was slower to get established in Europe. I..
Ladies First
Ladies First is the debut album of Desi/British Asian rapper Ms Scandalous, recorded almost three years after her first appearance with Panjabi Hit Squad with the track Hai Hai on their 2002 album The Streets. PHS produced and co-wrote the album. In addition to Ms Scandalous' MCing, the album feat..
Ladies Home Journal
A cover of Ladies Home Journal from 1906 Ladies Home Journal is a magazine first published February 16, 1883 as a women's supplement to the Tribune and Farmer. The following year it became an independent publication. It was published by the Curtis Publishing Company and edited by Louisa Knapp..
Ladies Invited
Ladies Invited is the fifth album by American rock band J. Geils Band, released in 1973 (see 1973 in music). Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Production4 Charts Track listing all songs written by Seth Justman and Peter Wolf "Did You No Wrong" - 4:08"I Can't Go On" - 5:0..
Ladies in Lavender
Ladies in Lavender is a 2004 film directed by Charles Dance. The film, based on a short story by William J. Locke, takes place in Cornwall in the 1930's. A young Polish man is found washed up on the beach and is taken in by two elderly ladies, who gradually discover that he has quite a musical tale..
Ladies in White
Ladies in White (Damas de Blanco) is an opposition movement in Cuba that unites the spouses and other relatives of alleged dissidents jailed by the government of Fidel Castro. The women protest the imprisonment's by attending Mass each Sunday wearing white dresses and then silently walking through t..
Ladies Night (Atomic Kitten album)
Ladies Night was the third album by Atomic Kitten and the final studio album. It features the hit singles "If You Come To Me", "Be With You", "Ladies Night" and "Someone Like Me/Right Now" (double A-side featuring a track from the first album). Contents 1 Track listing2 Singles3 ..
Ladies Of Death Row Swimsuit Calendar
History Ladies Of Death Row Swimsuit Calendar (LODRSC) is a musical group founded in September 2001 by two multi-instrumentalists, Richard Glenn Schmidt of Nexus and Nafa of Midnight Bowlers League. The two musicians were brought together as part of Preston Poe's Audience, and the musical bond was..
Ladies of Letters
Ladies of Letters is a BBC Radio 4 comedy series starring Patricia Routledge and Prunella Scales, based on the series of books of the same name written by Carole Hayman and Lou Wakefield. Routledge stars as Vera Small and Scales as Irene Spencer, two elderly ladies who share a sometimes rocky relati..
Ladies of Llangollen
The Ladies of Llangollen were two upper-class Irishwomen whose relationship scandalised and fascinated their contemporaries. The Ladies are interesting today as an example of historical lesbianism or romantic friendship. Lady Eleanor Butler (1739-1829) was considered an over-educated bookworm by h..
Ladies of the Canyon
Ladies of the Canyon, Joni Mitchell's third album (released in 1970), featured several of Mitchell's most noted songs, including "Big Yellow Taxi", "Woodstock" and "The Circle Game". Notable for its expansion of Mitchell's artistic vision and its varied song topics (ranging from the aesthetic weigh..
Ladies of the Chorus
Ladies of the Chorus is a 1948 Hollywood film produced by Columbia Pictures. It stars Marilyn Monroe in an early role as Peggy Martin a dancer who falls in love with a wealthy man. Her mother, May (Adele Jergens) worries about the class difference between the two and wonders if her daughter will be ..
Ladies of the lake
The Ladies of the Lake is a group of more than 35 women who, in order to stimulate change in the Lake Simcoe watershed area, volunteered to be photographed nude for a "cheeky but not cheesy" calendar. Origin The idea was originated by founders Jane Meredith and Annabel Slaight after watching the..
Ladies of the Mob
This 1928 film was directed by William Wellman, produced by Jesse Lasky and Adolph Zukor for Famous Players Lasky Corporation and distributed by Paramount Pictures, based on a story by Ernest Booth. This gangster-themed romantic thriller, about a criminal's daughter, who tries to reform a petty croo..
Ladies of the Road
Ladies of the Road is a live album (2CD set) by the band King Crimson, released in 2002. The album is compiled in part from King Crimson Collectors' Club albums - limited release live recordings of concert performances, studio sessions and radio sessions. Contents 1 Track listing1.1 Disc ..
Ladies Pro Wrestling Association
The Ladies Professional Wrestling Association (LPWA) was an all-female wrestling promotion which operated in the early 1990s (c. 1990-1992). It could be considered a successor to such women's promtions as G.L.O.W. Jim Cornette was notable for being a color commentator as he always carried his imfa..
Ladies View (Ireland)
Ladies View is a scenic point along the N71 portion of the Ring of Kerry, in Killarney National Park, Ireland. The name apparently stems from the admiration of the view given by Queen Victoria's ladies-in-waiting during their 1861 visit. ..
Ladies who lunch
Ladies who lunch is a phrase to describe well-off women who meet for lunch socially, normally during the working week. Typically, the women involved are married and non-working. Normally the lunch is in a restaurant, perhaps in a department store during shopping. Sometimes there is the pretext of ra..
Ladija Vera Manic
Ladija Vera Manic of Yugoslavia is the first delegate from her country to bag a major beauty pageant title. She won the 1975 Miss International in Motobu, Japan. She is the first pageant winner to come from a Communist country. She was succeeded by French delegate Sophie Sonia Perin as Miss Interna..
Ladik
The Anatolian Turkish Beylik of Ladik (name deriving from Laodicea) with its capital in Denizli was one of the frontier principalities established by Oghuz Turkish clans after the decline of Anatolian Seljuk Sultanate. It is also called the Beylik of Inanchoglu in keeping with the name of the ruling..
Ladiko
Ladiko (Greek, Modern: Λαδικό, Ancient/Katharevousa: -on from ladi + -iko) is an abandoned settlement located near and part of the community of Kallikomo in the municipality of Skillounta, in the prefecture of Ilia, which nowadays consists only of ruins and the mighty church consecrated to the..
Ladin
Not to be confused with Ladino language. Ladin (Ladino in Italian, Ladin in Ladin, Ladinisch in German) is a Rhaetian language spoken in the Dolomite mountains in Italy, between the regions of Trentino-South Tyrol and Veneto. It presents connections with the Swiss Romansh and Friulian. It is spo..
Ladinian
The Ladinian (also known as the Falangian) is a stage of the Middle Triassic epoch. It spans the time between 237 ± 2 Ma and 228 ± 2 Ma (million years ago). References [GeoWhen Database - Ladinian] Triassic period Lower/Early Triassic Middle Triassic Upper/Late Triassic Induan..
Ladino
Ladino may refer to: Ladino language, a Judeo-Spanish language primarily spoken among Sephardic Jewish communitiesLadin, a Romance language spoken in Northern Italy called Ladino in ItalianBlack Ladinos, a historical ethnic community consisting of Spanish-speaking slavesLadino people, a socio-ethn..
Ladino language
Not to be confused with Ladin. See Ladino for other meanings of that word. Ladino is a Romance language, derived mainly from Old Castilian (Spanish) and Hebrew. The relationship of Ladino to Castilian Spanish is comparable to that of Yiddish to German. Speakers are currently almost exclusively Sep..
Ladino people
See Ladino for other meanings of the word. The Spanish term ladino is used to describe various socio-ethnic categories in Latin America, and principally in Central America. The term generally refers to a social middle class that is not quite part of the ruling class but is in a definite position of..
Ladir
Ladir is a commune in the sub-district of Ilanz in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland. External links [Official website (in German)][Coat of arms] ..
Ladislao Cabrera
Ladislao Cabrera was a Bolivian hero during the War of the Pacific. Ladislao Cabrera Province is named in honor of him. ..
Ladislao Cabrera Province
Ladislao Cabrera is a province in the Oruro Department, Bolivia. ..
Ladislao Kubala
László Kubala (June 10, 1927 in Budapest - May 17, 2002 in Barcelona), (also known as Ladislao or Ladislav Kubala, although Lászlo is the name on his birth certificate) was a footballer, born in Hungary, who played for Czechoslovakia and Spain as well as for Hungary. He is widely regarded as F..
Ladislas Farago
Ladislas Farago (1906-1980) was a journalist who published a number of popular books on history and espionage, especially concerning the World War II era. He was the author of an acclaimed biography of George Patton and received a screen writing credit for the movie Tora! Tora! Tora! Some of his..
Ladislas J. Meduna
Ladislas Joseph Meduna (1896-1964) was a Hungarian neurologist who discovered the first effective drugs for the treatment of schizophrenia. Meduna was born to a well-to-do family in Budapest, Hungary, in 1896. He studied medicine in Budapest from 1914 to 1921, his studies being interrupted by mili..
Ladislas of Naples
King Ladislas of Naples, the Magnanimous (February 11, 1377–August 6, 1414), was King of Naples and titular King of Jerusalem and Sicily, titular Count of Provence and Forcalquier 1386–1414, and titular King of Hungary 1390–1414. He was the last male of the senior Angevin line. So..
Ladislas Starevich
Ladislas Starevich (August 8, 1882 - February 26, 1965), born Władysław Starewicz, was a Polish, Russian and French stop-motion animator who used insects and animals as his protagonists. (His name can also be spelled Starevitch, Starewich and Starewitch.) Contents 1 Early career2 Afte..
Ladislas Szalay
Ladislas Szalay (or László Szalay, 1813-1864), Hungarian statesman and historian, was born at Buda on the 18th of April 1813. After the completion of his studies, he became a member of the Hungarian parliament, and in 1848 he represented Hungary in the German national parliament at Frankfurt. He t..
Ladislas the Posthumous
Ladislaus the Posthumous (22 February 1440 – 23 November 1457), Archduke, king of Hungary as László V; king of Bohemia as Ladislav; duke of Austria, the only son of Albert II, Holy Roman Emperor, and of Elizabeth, daughter of Emperor Sigismund, was born at Komarom four months after his f..
Ladislaus
Vladislaus, Wladislaus, Ladislaus or Ladislas (Bulgarian, Serbian, and Russian: Vladislav; Czech: Ladislav and Vladislav; German: Ladislaus; Hungarian: László and Ulászló; Italian: Ladislao; Polish: Władysław (with variants Ładysław and Włodzisław), is the name of several central and east ..
Ladislaus Bortkiewicz
Ladislaus Josephovich Bortkiewicz (August 7, 1868 - July 15, 1931) was a Russian economist and statistician of Polish descent. Bortkiewicz was born in St. Petersburg, Imperial Russia (today Russia) where he graduated in law in 1890. In 1898 he published a book about the Poisson distribution, title..
Ladislaus Hengelmuller
Baron Ladislaus Hengelmuller de Hengervar (also Báró hengervári Hengelmüller László), (1845-1917) was a longterm Austro-Hungarian Ambassador to the United States, stretching through multiple Presidential administrations including those of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt and William Taft. ..
Ladislaus III (disambiguation)
Ladislaus III (also known as Władysław III or Vladislaus III) may refer to: Władysław III Spindleshanks (1165-1231), Duke of Poland Ladislaus III of Hungary (1201-1205), an Arpad king. Władysław III of Poland and Lithuania (1424-1444), Polish name Władysław Warneńczyk, also king of Hungary..
Ladislaus III of Hungary
Ladislaus III (Hungarian: László; 1201-7 May 1205) was King of Hungary from 1204 to 1205. He was the son of King Emeric of Hungary and Constance of Aragon, daughter of Alfonso II of Aragon. Ladislaus was crowned on 26 August 1204 while his father was still alive. With that, the old king wanted to ..
Ladislaus II (disambiguation)
The name Ladislaus II (sometimes also spelled Wladyslaw II) may mean: Władysław II the Exile (1105-1159), Duke of Poland and SilesiaLadislaus II of Bohemia (1110-1174)Ladislaus II of Hungary (1131-1163)Stefan Vladislav II of Syrmia (c. 1280 - 1325), Serbian monarchWładysław II Jagiełło (1351-..
Ladislaus II of Hungary
Ladislaus II or László II (Hungarian: II. László), (1131–January 14, 1163), king of Hungary from 1162 to 1163. Ladislaus was the second son of King Béla II of Hungary by Jelena of Serbia. In 1137 his father named him duke of Bosnia, but Ladislaus quarreled with his brother Géza II and w..
Ladislaus IV of Hungary
Ladislaus IV the Cuman (Hungarian: IV László, Slovak: Ladislav IV) (1262 – July 10, 1290), also known as László IV, king of Hungary, was the son of Stephen V, whom he succeeded in 1272. He was kidnapped at age ten from his father's court by rebellious vassals. His minority, from his acces..
Ladislaus I (disambiguation)
Ladislaus I (sometimes spelled Władysław I) may refer to: Ladislaus I of Hungary (1040-1095), King of HungaryWładysław I Herman (1040-1102), Duke of PolandWładysław II the Exile (1138-1146), Duke of Silesia, sometimes known as Ladislaus I the ExileLadislaus I of Opole (1246-1281), Duke of Opo..
Ladislaus I of Hungary
For other monarchs with similar names, please see Ladislaus I (disambiguation). Modern bust of the Saint-King Ladislaus I, (Hungarian: I. Szent László, Slovak: Saint Ladislav I, Polish: Święty Władysław I) (June 27, 1040 – July 29, 1095) was a king of the Kingdom of Hungary (1077&n..
Ladislaus I of Poland (disambiguation)
Ladislaus I of Poland (also Wladislaus I of Poland) may refer to: Władysław I Herman (1040-1102), Duke of PolandWładysław I the Elbow-high (1261-1333), King of Poland (also known as Ladislaus the Short, or Władysław I Łokietek) See also Ladislaus I (disambiguation)Ladislaus (disambiguation p..
Ladislaus Jagiello
The Jagiellon dynasty had multiple individuals whose first name was spelled differently in multiple European countries. The same name could be alternatively spelled: LadislasLadislausUlászlóVladislausVladislav (Slovak, Bulgarian, Czech)VladislovasWladislawWladyslawWładysław Further confusion e..
Ladislaus V of Hungary
Ladislaus V of Hungary can be the title of: King Wenceslaus III of BohemiaKing Ladislaus Posthumus of Bohemia and Hungary Note: Nowadays, the title "Ladislaus V" usually refers to Ladislaus Posthumus and Wenceslaus III. is called Wenceslaus even in Hungary. See also Ladislaus This is a [disamb..
Ladislaus Weinek
Ladislaus Weinek (February 13, 1848, Buda – November 2, 1913, Prague) was an Austro-Hungarian astronomer. He was educated in Vienna, and worked for a period at the photography laboratories in Schwerin. In 1874 he joined a German expedition to the Kerguelen Islands to observe a transit of Ven..
Ladislau Bölöni
László or Ladislau Bölöni (born March 11, 1953 in Târgu Mureş is former Romanian football player of and current coach. He coached the Romania national football team alongside other teams from France and Portugal. He is part of the Hungarian ethnicity group. Career as a football player Bölö..
Ladislav Adamec
Ladislav Adamec was a Czechoslovakian Communist political figure. In march of 1987, Josef Korcak retired from being Prime Minister and was replaced by Ladislav Adamec. He was the Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia from March 20, 1987 to December 10, 1989. Velvet Revolution The Velvet Revolution la..
Ladislav Benysek
Ladislav Benysek (b. 25 March, 1975) is a professional ice hockey defenseman. Benysek was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the 11th round of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, 266th overall. He went on to play in the National Hockey League, spending parts of four seasons with the Oilers and the Minnesota..
Ladislav Beran
Ladislav Beran is an actor and choreographer. He was born in the Czech Republic on February 8, 1967. He was a choreographer for the film Rebelové (2001), and appeared as an actor in Blade II (2002) and Hellboy (2004). The latter two films were directed by Guillermo Del Toro. External Links ..
Ladislav Brožek
Ladislav Brožek is/was a Slovak astronomer. He discovered a number of asteroids at Kleť Observatory. ..
Ladislav Fialka
Ladislav Fialka (born August 22, 1931 in Prague; died February 22, 1991 in Prague) was a mime from what is now the Czech Republic. External links [A Brief Panorama of Czech Theatre][Laterna Magika - part of the Czech National Theatre] ..
Ladislav Fuks
Ladislav Fuks (1923-1994) was a Czech novelist. Among his most popular works is Mr. Theodore Mundstock. External links [Information on Works] ()[Biographical Information] () ..
Ladislav Jurkemik
Ladislav Jurkemik (born July 20, 1953), is a Slovak football player and later a football manager. He played for Czechoslovakia, for which he played 57 matches and scored 3 goals. He was a participant in the 1976 UEFA European Championship, where Czechoslovakia won the gold medal and at the 1982 FIF..
Ladislav Klíma
Ladislav Klíma (August 8, 1878 – April 19, 1928), was a Czech philosopher and Novelist influenced by George Berkeley, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. His philosophy is referred to varyingly as existentialism and subjective idealism. Contents 0.1 Life0.2 Work0.3 Writings0.4 ..
Ladislav Kubik
Ladislav Kubik Ladislav Kubik (b. 1946) is a Czech composer. He graduated from the Prague Academy of Music and has taught at the Prague Conservatory, Charles University in Prague, and the University of South Florida. He has served as professor at Florida State University since the 1990-91 ac..
Ladislav Kudrna
Ladislav Kudrna (born January 10, 1977) is a professional Ice Hockey player. Born in the Czech Republic. Former Clubs HC Slavia PrahaDukla JihlavaKometa BrnoZnojemsti Excalibur OrliYtong BrnoEdinburgh CapitalsHull StingraysNottingham PanthersLondon Racers ..
Ladislav Kuna
Ladislav Kuna (born March 4 1947, Hlohovec) is a former Slovak football player. Elegant and with a great technique, he was the "brain" of the Spartak Trnava team during its best years. He played for clubs Spartak Trnava (1964-80) and VfB Admira Wacker Mödling. In Czechoslovak league he played 42..
Ladislav Kupkovič
Ladislav Karol Kupkovič (born March 17, 1936) is a Slovak composer and conductor. Kupkovič was born in Bratislava, and studied violin and conducting there, first at the conservatory, then at the Academy of Music. He played violin in the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra from 1960 to 1965, and then be..
Ladislav Lábus
Ladislav Lábus (November 24 1951 in Prague) is a Czech architects. External links [Interview with short biography (in Czech)][Photo][Short biography] (in Czech) ..
Ladislav Lipič
Ladislav Lipič (born 30 November 1951 in Murska Sobota) is a Slovene major general, who was Chief of the Generalstaff of the Slovenian Armed Forces (from 1 March 2001 to 2006). He's also veteran of Slovenian independence war. See also list of Slovenian military peoplelist of Slovenian generals ..
Ladislav Lubina
Ladislav Lubina played on 1992 Bronze Medal winning Olympic ice hockey team for Czechoslovakia. Born February 11, 1967. 6'1, 180 lb Forward. Drafted by the Minnesota North Stars in the 11th round in 1985. ..
Ladislav Maier
Ladislav Maier (born January 4 1966), is a Czech football goalkeeper. He played seven matches for the Czech Republic. Clubs Boby BrnoFC Petra DrnoviceSlovan LiberecRapid Wien ..
Ladislav Nagy
Ladislav Nagy (born June 1, 1979 in Šaca, Czechoslovakia) is a Slovak ice hockey left wing currently with the Phoenix Coyotes of the NHL. Contents 1 Playing career2 Awards3 Records4 Career statistics5 International play6 External links Playing career Ladislav Nagy..
Ladislav Novák
Ladislav Novák (born 1931) is a Czech football defender and later a football manager. He played 75 matches for Czechoslovakia. He was a participant in the 1962 FIFA World Cup, where Czechoslovakia won the silver medal. He was also a participant in the 1954 FIFA World Cup and 1958 FIFA World Cup...
Ladislav Rott
Main Rott's House in Prague, Malé náměstí with frescos by Mikoláš Aleš. Ladislav Rott (5 June 1851 – 27 May 1906 in Prague), one of the sons and eight children of Vincenc Josef Rott, founder of the V. J. Rott company in Prague, Malé náměstí (1840). The brothers Ladislav and J..
Ladislav Scurko
Ladislav Scurko (born April 4, 1986 in Spišská Nová Ves, Slovakia) is a major junior ice hockey center who currently plays for the Seattle Thunderbirds Contents 1 Playing Career2 Awards3 Records4 Career Statistics5 International Play5.1 International Statistics6&..
Ladislav Sitenský
Ladislav Sitenský (1919-) is a Czech landscape photographer, well-known also for his photography from World War II, when he was a technician for the Czech wing of the Royal Air Force. External Links ()[Radio Prague] - extensive biography ..
Ladislav Slovák
Ladislav Slovák (1909, Veľké Leváre - 1999, Bratislava) was one of Slovakia's best conductors. He was a long-time director of the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over the job from his teacher and mentor Václav Talich. Amongst his most important recordings is the entire collection of Sho..
Ladislav Smid
Ladislav Smid is a professional ice hockey player, born February 1, 1986, in Frýdlant, Czechoslovakia (now part of the Czech Republic). He was drafted in the first round of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft, 9th overall by the Anaheim Ducks. His NHL rights were traded to the Edmonton Oilers, along with..
Ladislav Smoček
Ladislav Smoček (* 24 August 1932, Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech playwright and theater director. After studying at a secondary school in Plzeň he graduated from the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU) in 1956. In 1965 he co-founded Činoherní klub (ČK), wher..
Ladislav Smoljak
Ladislav Smoljak (December 9 1931 in Prague) is a Czech film and theater director, actor and scriptwriter. Smoljak tried to study at art academy but failed admission. He went to study physics and mathematics, later worked as journalist and scriptwriter. Together with Zdeněk Svěrák they founde..
Ladislav Stroupežnický
Ladislav Stroupežnický (1850-1892) was a renowned Czech author, playwright, and dramatist. External Links [Biography] () ..
Ladislav Sutnar
Ladislav Sutnar (Pilsen, Czechoslovakia, 9th November 1897 - 1976) was a Czech graphic designer who was a pioneer of what is now termed information design and information architecture. He was educated in Prague at the Prague School of Decorative Arts and then the Czech Technical University, and bec..
Ladislav Svanda
Ladislav Svanda is a former Czech cross country skier who raced from 1982 to 1990. He earned a bronze medal in the 4 x 10km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary while his best individual Winter Olympics finish was a 15th in the 50km event at those same games. Svanda also won a bronze medal..
Ladislav Troják
Ladislav Troják was the first Slovak ice hockey player in the national team of Czechoslovakia and also the first Slovak hockey player with a title of World Champion (1947). Troják wore the number 9. He was born on June 15, 1914 in Košice, Austria-Hungary (today in Slovakia) and died on Novembe..
Ladislav Vízek
Ladislav Vízek (born 1955) is a Czech football player. He played 55 matches for Czechoslovakia and scored 13 goals. He was a participant in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He was a member of the gold Czechoslovakia team at the 1980 Olympic Games and the bronze team at 1980 UEFA European Championship. ..
Ladislav Vycpálek
Ladislav Vycpalek (1882-1969) was a famous Czech composer and violinist. Vycpalek studied composition under Vitezslav Novak. However, he very soon found his own expressive style. He mainly composed choral works. Prior to WWI, he occupied himself with setting Czech and German symbolist poetry to mu..
Ladislav Ženíšek
Ladislav Ženíšek (1904 - 1985) was a Czech football defender and later a football manager. He played 22 matches for Czechoslovakia. He was a participant in the 1934 FIFA World Cup, where Czechoslovakia won the silver medal. In his country he played mostly for Viktoria Žižkov and SK Slavia Pr..
Ladislav Zgusta
Ladislav Zgusta (1924-) is an historical linguist and lexicographer. He is an emeritus professor of linguistics and Classics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Bibliography: Die Personennamen griechischer Städte der nördlichen Schwarzmeerküste: Die ethnischen Verhältnisse, nam..
Ladislav Zívr
Ladislav Zívr (May 23, 1909 - September 4, 1980) was an important Czech sculptor of the 20th century. Zívr was born in Nová Paka and died in Ždírec u Staré Paky (both then Austria-Hungary, now Czech Republic). Because of a family tradition, he attended a ceramist school and clay remained his..
Ladismith
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Ladismith is a town in the K..
Ladispoli
Ladispoli is a town and comune in the province of Rome, Lazio, central Italy. Contents 1 History2 Main sights3 Twin cities4 External links History Ladispoli occupies the area existed the ancient Alsium, the port of the Etruscan city of Cerveteri and later a Roman colony cited ..
Ladji Doucouré
Ladji Doucouré (born March 28, 1983 in Juvisy-sur-Orge) is a French athlete of Malian and Senegalese descent. He was a football player and decathlete before specializing in hurdling. He competed in the Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 110 metres Hurdles at the 2004 Summer Olympics, an..
Ladle
Ladle may refer to: A type of spoon used to serve soup and other liquidsLadle (metallurgy), a foundry ladle used to carry and pour molten metal This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wis..
Ladle (metallurgy)
In foundry work a ladle is a container used to transport and pour out molten metals. It needs to be:- Strong enough to contain a heavy load of metal.Heat-resistant like a furnace.Heat-insulated as much as can be managed, to avoid losing heat and overheating its surroundings. For small castings, a ha..
Ladle rat rotten hut
Ladle Rat Rotten Hut is the story of Little Red Riding Hood written using English words, but never the correct ones. It was written in 1940 by Howard L. Chace, a professor of French, to demonstrate that the intonation of spoken English is almost as important to the meaning as the words themselves...
Ladli Begum
Ladli Begum (b. 1594) was the daughter of Nur Jahan (nee Mehrunnisa begum) by her first husband Sher Afghan. Ladli's father was executed in 1607. Her mother later wed the mughal emperor Jehangir and took the name Nur Jahan. As the favourite wife of Jehangir, Nur Jahan used her great influence to a..
Ladner's theorem
In computational complexity, Ladner's theorem asserts that, if the computational classes P and NP are not equal, the latter contains problems that are neither in P nor NP-complete. Problems that are in NP but are neither in P nor NP-complete are sometimes called NP-intermediate. Ladner's theorem ex..
Ladner, British Columbia
Ladner ferry dock, at the end of Ferry Road, in Captain's Cove. Ladner was created as a fishing village on the banks of the Fraser River. It is now part of the Municipality of Delta, British Columbia, Canada, and a suburb of Vancouver. Named for one of the founding families, it developed as..
Ladner Elementary School
Ladner Elementary is a public elementary school in Delta, British Columbia part of School District 37 Delta. ..
Ladnu
Ladnu is a city and a municipality in Nagaur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Ladnu had a population of 57,047. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Ladnu has an average literacy rate o..
Lado
The name Lado can refer to: The Lado District in Sudan, formerly leased to the Congo Free State as Lado enclaveLado (deity), the Slavonic deity of love and merrimentLado GuitarsThe term lado means penis in Nepali. LADO is also an acronym for: The Latino American Dawah Organization, an organization w..
Ladock
Ladock civil parish and village in the Carrick district of Cornwall, in the United Kingdom.   Civil Parishes of Carrick District Cornwall Chacewater| Cubert| Cuby| Falmouth| Feock| Gerrans | Gwennap | Kea | Kenwyn | Ladock| Mylor| Penryn | Perran-ar-worthal| Perranzabuloe | Philleig..
Ladoga, Indiana
Ladoga is a town in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,047 at the 2000 census. Geography Ladoga is located at [39°54′55″N, 86°47′57″W] (39.915223, -86.799271)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Ladoga (disambiguation)
Ladoga may refer to one of the following: Lake Ladoga — the largest lake in EuropeLadoga Seal — an endangered subspecies of seal that lives entirely in Lake LadogaNovaya Ladoga — a town in RussiaStaraya Ladoga — an ancient town in Russia, now just a villageLadoga, Indiana &m..
Ladoga Rail Terminal
Ladoga Rail Terminal (Russian: ) is the newest and most modern passenger rail station in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Initial plans for construction were formed at the end of the 1980s, unfortunately the project was shelved. Construction began on the station in 2001 and was completed in 2003. The new ..
Ladoga Seal
Ladoga Ringed Seals (Russian: ; Phoca hispida ladogensi), are a subspecies of the Ringed Seal (Phoca hispida) which are found entirely in Lake Ladoga in northwestern Russia. The subspecies evolved during the last ice age, about 11,000 years ago. As the glaciers retreated and water levels changed, ..
Ladon
Ladon is the hundred-headed dragon that guarded the garden of the Hesperides in Greek mythology. He is variously described as the offspring of Phorcys or of Typhon and Echidna. It was said that his heads spoke with a multitude of voices in many languages.Ladon is also the name of a river in Arcadia..
Ladonia
Ladonia can refer to: Ladonia, Alabama, USALadonia, Texas, USALadonia (micronation), in southern Sweden This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to..
Ladonia, Alabama
Ladonia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Russell County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 3,229. Geography Ladonia is located at [32°27′56″N, 85°5′21″W] (32.465666, -85.089046)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Acc..
Ladonia, Texas
Ladonia is a town in Fannin County, Texas, United States. The population was 667 at the 2000 census. Geography Ladonia is located at [33°25′46″N, 95°56′48″W] (33.429336, -95.946668)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town h..
Ladonia (micronation)
Ladonia is a micronation that was proclaimed in 1996 as the result of a years-long court battle between artist Lars Vilks and local authorities over three sculptures. The claimed territory is located in (proponents of the micronation preferring to say "next to") southern Sweden. The micronation co..
LaDonna Harley Peters
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LaDonna Harris
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Ladon River
The river Ladon (modern Greek: Λάδωνας, Ládonas) features in Greek mythology. It rises in Arcadia, west of Tripoli. It is a tributary to the river Alfeios, which empties into the Ionian Sea. The river was among those mentioned by Hesiod in Theogony; they were "all sons of Oceanus and queenl..
Ladora, Iowa
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Lado District
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Lado Enclave
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Lado Gudiashvili
Lado Gudiashvili (1896–1980) was a 20th century Georgian painter. Gudiashvili was born in Tiflis on March 18 (30), 1896 into a family of a railroad employee. He studied in the Tiflis school of sculpture and fine art (1910-1914), and later in Ronson's private academy in Paris (1919-1926). For a..
Lado Guitars
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Ladram Bay
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Ladrang
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Ladrawan
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Ladros
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LADS
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Lads' culture
Lads' culture is a British phenomenon where young adults binge drink at several public houses and bars and proceed to nightclubs where they flirt with females despite (or helped by) their drunken state. It involves music, women, technology, alcohol, tobacco smoking and illicit drugs. Lads' culture ..
Ladson, South Carolina
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LADSPA
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Ladu
Ladu is a Punjabi word for a small, hand-sized ball of dough or a mouth-sized portion of food. Generally, the word can be used in Punjabi to describe any spherical item. Ladwah is the Gujarati equivalent of the term. ..
Ladue, Missouri
Ladue is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a population of 8,645. Ladue has the highest median household income of any city in Missouri with a population over 1,000, as well as one of the highest median incomes for any city in the United States. The city ..
Ladue School District
The Ladue School District is a public school district in Ladue, Missouri, with four elementary, one middle, and one high school. The district serves over 3,000 total students and employs nearly 300 full-time teachers. Ranked in the top 2% of public schools in the nation (according to Newsweek), Ladu..
Laduguer
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Ladushkin
Ladushkin (Russian: , German: Ludwigsort) is a small town lying between Kaliningrad and the Polish border, in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. Population: 3,800 (2004 est.); 3,796 (2002 Census). The town was founded as Ludwigsort in 1314 and is situated not far from the shores of the Vistula Lagoon and..
Ladwa
Ladwa is a city and a municipal committee in Kurukshetra district in the Indian state of Haryana. Geography Ladwa is located at [29.07° N 75.8° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Ladwa]. It has an average elevation of 209 metres (685 feet). Demographics As o..
Lady
A lady is a woman who is the counterpart of a lord; or, the counterpart of a gentleman. "Lady" can be used as a title. A turn-of-the-century Gibson girl from a U.S. stamp embodies ladylike-ness. Contents 1 Etymology and usage2 In the British peerage3 More recent usage: soc..
Lady's Bridge
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Lady's companion
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Lady's Island Lake
Lady's Island Lake is a brackish lake in the south of County Wexford, Ireland. The lake is technically a back-barrier seepage lagoon, one of only two in Ireland (the other being nearby Tacumshin Lake). The lake has no outlet, but is separated from the Atlantic Ocean at the southern end by a sa..
Lady's Magazine
The Lady's Magazine or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex, Appropriated Solely to Their Use and Amusement, was a fashion magazine produced every month from 1770 until 1837 and cost six pence per copy. It was started in August 1770 by bookseller John Coote and publisher John Wheble. (This wa..
Lady's maid
A lady's maid is a female personal attendant who waits on the lady of the house. The position is somewhat analogous to a gentleman's valet, but not as high-ranking as a lady's companion, who is a retainer rather than a servant. The position is rare today and the few women who still perform this ro..
Lady's Secret
Lady's Secret, born on April 8, 1982, was an American champion thoroughbred filly race horse. --> Color: GrayMarkings: NoneSex: MareHeight: n/aBreed: ThoroughbredBreeding: by Secretariat; out of Great Lady M.Rider: Pat DayOwner: Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Klein Sired by the legendary U.S. Triple Crown ch..
Lady's Secret Breeders' Cup Handicap
The Lady's Secret Breeders' Cup Handicap is a race for thoroughbred horses. The Lady's Secret Breeders' Cup Handicap is raced at Santa Anita Park each year. The race is open to fillies and mares, age three and up willing to race one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt. The race carries a purse of..
Lady's Slipper
Lady Slippers is a term used to describe the orchids in the subfamily Cypripedioidea, which includes the genera Cypripedium, Mexipedium, Paphiopedilum, Phragmipedium and Selenipedium, distinguished by their slipper-shaped pouches (modified labellums), which function by trapping insects so that the..
Lady, Let's Dance
Lady, Let's Dance is a 1944 black and white film directed by Frank Woodruff that was nominated for two Oscars. Produced by Monogram Studios, the film is unique as an ice skating musical. Lady, Let's Dance stars ice skater Belita as herself, James Ellison, and Walter Catlett. Appearances also incl..
Lady, Play Your Mandolin!
Lady, Play Your Mandolin! was the first Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon, directed by Rudolf Ising of Harman and Ising. It was originally released in September 1931. The black and white cartoon features the short-lived Mickey Mouse-inspiring character Foxy as a gaucho who decides to visit a lo..
Lady-in-waiting
A lady-in-waiting is a female personal assistant at a noble court, attending to a queen, a princess or other noblewoman. A lady-in-waiting is often a noblewoman of lower rank (i.e., a lesser noble) than the one she attends to, and is not considered a servant or other commoner. Their duties varied fr..
Ladybank
Ladybank is a Police Burgh of Fife, Scotland, 5 mi. southwest of Cupar, and a mile from the River Eden. Its population was estimated in 2005 to be 1,540. Prior to the 18th century this area was mostly marshland. In the late 12th century the monks of Lindores Abbey were granted the right to cut pea..
Ladybank railway station
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Ladybird (disambiguation)
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Ladybird (King of the Hill)
Ladybird is Hank Hill's dog from the cartoon television series King of the Hill. She is named after the wife of President (and Texan) Lyndon Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson. She is a thoroughbred Georgia bloodhound; her mother tracked down James Earl Ray in New River, Tennessee following his escape from ..
Ladybird Books
Logo of Ladybird Books Ladybird Books is a London-based publishing company, trading as a stand-alone imprint within the Penguin Group of companies. The Ladybird imprint publishes mass-market children's books. The company traces its origins to 1867, when Henry Wills opened a bookshop in Lough..
Ladybird Ladybird
Ladybird ladybird is a nursery rhyme. Rhyme Ladybird, ladybird fly away home, Your house is on fire and your children are gone, All except one, And her name is Ann, And she hid under the frying pan. Another, shorter, version is: Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home, Your house is on fire, Your child..
Ladybird spider
The Ladybird spider (Eresus sandaliatus) is a species of spider found primarily in northern and central Europe. It is classified as endangered by the British Red Data Book and hence protected under the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act. Male ladybird spiders are generally 6-9mm and characterized..
Ladybower Reservoir
The Ladybower Viaduct which carries the A6013 road to Bamford. Northern branch of the Ladybower Reservoir, showing aqueduct. The Ladybower Reservoir is a large Y-shaped reservoir, the lowest of three in the Upper Derwent Valley in Derbyshire, England. The River Derwent initially flows th..
Ladyboys (documentary)
Ladyboys is a 1992 documentary film about the struggle of two teenage kathoey, or Thai male-to-female transgender persons to leave the rural countryside and become famous transvestite performers in the glamorous cabarets of Pattaya. The Production The documentary was produced by Jeremy Marre and dir..
Ladyboy (Drinks)
A combination of drinks known as a ladyboy was invented by fictional TV personality, Alan Partridge. The set of bar drinks are: a pint of lagerwith chasers of: a small Baileysand a gin and tonic History Alan named the drinks combination in the I'm Alan Partridge TV series episode Watership..
Ladybrand
Ladybrand is a small agricultural town in the Free State Province of South Africa, situated 18 km from Maseru, the capital of Lesotho. Founded in 1867 following the Basotho Wars, it was named after Lady Catharine Brand, the wife of the speaker of the Cape Province legislative assembly, Sir Christoff..
Ladybug, Ladybug
Ladybug, Ladybug is an episode of the television series In the Heat of the Night. Aired on May 2, 1989, it was a second season episode of the television series. ..
Ladybugs (film)
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Ladybugs is a comedic movie released in 1992 starring Rodney Dangerfield as unwilling soccer coach for a girls' team, and Jonathan Brandis as his all-star player, who must pose as a girl in order to compete. Jackee Harr..
Ladybug Player Vista
Ladybug Player Vista is a media player for Windows Vista Capable computers. It can mix multiple video streams with special visual effects via the Graphics processing unit. Ladybug Player Vista can also be used for High-definition video with multiple and large screen displays. External link [La..
LadyDevimon
LadyDevimon is a Dark Angel Digimon of the Ultimate Level. She was mainly in the Digimon Adventure/02 anime continuity. She and Angewomon are natural enemies, not only due to being polar oppsites: LadyDevimon being a pure devil female and Angewomon a holy angel female. Angewomon had two confrontati..
Ladye Love Smith
Born in Southern Mississippi. Ladye Love Smith is a graduate of the University of Mississsippi. She and her husband Reggie have sung with Bill Gaither, Larnelle Harris, Billy Graham Crusades, Disney's The Lion King Soundtrack, and the Grand Ole Opry. Internationally, Reggie and Ladye Love Smith ha..
Ladyfest
Ladyfest is a community based, not-for-profit global music festival for female artists which features bands, musical groups, authors, spoken word and visual artists, and organised by volunteers. The origins of Ladyfest developed from the DIY ethic Riot grrrl movement from Olympia, Washington combine..
Ladyfest UK 2001
Ladyfest UK 2001 was a various artists compilation CD released to coincide with the 2001 UK Ladyfest event in Glasgow. Track listing Katastrophy Wife - "Gone Away"Angelica - "Velveteen Dreams (Demo Version)"Electrelane - "Spartakade"Bis - "The End Starts Today"Fake - "Cinnamon Gum"Gertrude - ..
Ladyfest UK 2003
Ladyfest UK 2003 was a various artists compilation CD released to coincide with 2003 Ladyfest events in the UK. Track listing Katastrophy Wife - "No Thing"The Suffrajets - "Shy"We Start Fires - "Bang Bang"Little Girl With Cherries - "Remove Your Face In The Name Of R.O.C.K."The Kitchen - "Bli..
Ladyfinger (band)
Ladyfinger is an indie rock band from Omaha, Nebraska, planning to release an album on Saddle Creek Records on 26 September 2006. They've played alongside such bands as Cursive, Criteria, and STNNNG. Band members Ethan Jones - bassPat Oakes - drumsChris Machmuller - vocals, guitarJamie Massey - gu..
Ladyfinger Peak
#endnote_elev] | Location = Gilgit, Northern Areas, Pakistan | Range = Batura Muztagh, Karakoram | Prominence = < 200 m | Coordinates = [36°22′12″N, 74°39′00″E] | First ascent = 1982 | Easiest route = }} Bublimotin, Bubli Motin, Bublimating or Ladyfinger Peak, is a distincti..
LadyHawk
LadyHawk is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics' series Spider-Girl. Her real name is unkown, but it is known that she shares the LadyHawk persona with her twin sister. History Twin sisters decided to use their skills to fight crime. One of the twins was a great fighter, while the other wa..
Ladyhawke
Ladyhawke is a 1985 film starring Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer and Michelle Pfeiffer, directed by Richard Donner. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The film is set in medieval Europe. Hauer (in one of his rare classic hero roles) plays former Capta..
Ladykirk and Norham Bridge
Ladykirk and Norham Bridge, which connects Ladykirk in the Borders, Scotland, with Norham in Northumberland, England, is a Grade II listed bridge in the United Kingdom that spans the River Tweed at Grid reference . It is a late stone road bridge with four arches designed by Thomas Codrington and Cut..
Ladykracher
Ladykracher is a German sketch comedy show starring Anke Engelke. The show has run on SAT.1 since 2002 and is produced by Brainpool. External links [Official website] ..
Ladypool Junior & Infant School
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Ladysmith
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Ladysmith, British Columbia
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Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal
Ladysmith (2001: pop. 225,452) is a town on the banks of the Klip River, (stone river), in the uThukela District of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is 230 km north-west of Durban and 365 km south of Johannesburg. Important industries in the area include food processing, textiles, and tires.Tires ..
Ladysmith, Wisconsin
Ladysmith is a city in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,932 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Rusk County[Geographic references#6GR6]. It is the former location of Mount Senario College, which closed in 2002 due to significant debt. The town also suffe..
Ladysmith (novel)
Ladysmith is Giles Foden’s second novel. It was published in 1999 by Faber and Faber. Pliot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The time is November 1899 through February 1900; the place is Ladysmith, a small railroad town in British Natal nea..
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Ladysmith Black Mambazo is a chorus from South Africa that is noted for singing a cappella isicathamiya and mbube music. They rose to worldwide prominence as a result of singing with Paul Simon on his album, Graceland. Contents 1 History1.1 1960-19861.2 1986-19941.3 1994-2003..
Ladysmith Black Mambazo discography
This is a near-complete list of recordings made by the South African vocal group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Unkanka Odla Amacembe S.A.B.C. (LT 14319, 14320, 14351, 14352) 1966 Amabutho Gallo (Motella BL 14) 1973 Imbongi Gallo (Motella BL 18) 1973 Ufakazi Yibheshu Gallo (Mavut..
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Foundation
The Ladysmith Black Mambazo Foundation was set up in January 1999 by Ladysmith Black Mambazo lead singer and founder Joseph Shabalala. The foundation teaches the history of South African music styles isicathamiya and, to a lesser extent, mbube. History The foundation was started in January 1999, af..
Ladystar
Ladystar is an online visual novel produced by Heavycatweb, chronicling the adventures of Jessica Hoshi and her friends. It is influenced by Japanese magical girl anime, and has particular similarities (in both character design and basic premise) to CLAMP's Magic Knight Rayearth. The action takes p..
Ladytron
Ladytron are a band formed in Liverpool, England. They take their name from the song "Ladytron" by Bryan Ferry (from Roxy Music's eponymous debut album of 1972). Contents 1 Sound and lyrics2 Instrumentation3 Image4 Trivia5 Discography5.1 ..
Ladytron (comics)
Ladytron is a fictional character in the Wildstorm universe. Contents 1 History1.1 The future2 Powers and abilities3 Trivia4 External link History Maxine Manchester was abused by her father as a young teenager. She fled from home and turned to a life of crime, robbing ..
Ladytron (song)
"Ladytron" is a song by Bryan Ferry, recorded by his band Roxy Music and appearing on their eponymous debut album. The English band Ladytron took their name from this song. The song has distinctive instrumentation, including an oboe solo, liberal use of the mellotron's famous "three violins" tap..
Ladyville
Ladyville is a town in the Belize District of the nation of Belize, to the north west of Belize City. The population is about 4,000 people. Phillip S. W. Goldson International Airport, formerly known as The Belize International Airport (BZE), is located in Ladyville. The airport serves Belize City..
Ladywalk Reserve
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Ladywell
Ladywell is a place in the London Borough of Lewisham. Contents 1 History2 Nearest Places3 Nearest railway stations4 References5 See also History The name Ladywell was in use by the fifteenth century, and maps dating to this period show the site of the original Ladywell,..
Ladywell railway station
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Ladywell School
The Ladywell School, in Duke Street Glasgow, was a school for pupils between 12 and 16 who had learning difficulties. It was housed in the Alexander’s School building from the 1970's until the early 1990's. Anne Bombelli was the last head teacher. It has moved to 12a Victoria Park Road South, Scot..
Ladywood
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Lady (band)
LADY is a Korean kpop band, noted as the first transgender group from that country. The band consists of Sinae, Sahara, Binu and Yuna. According to the official story, they were the best out of hundreds who tried out to be part of this band.Although only three were supposed to be in the group, a..
Lady (Dennis Wilson song)
Lady is a song written by Dennis Wilson and released in 1969 with Daryl Dragon under the title of "Dennis Wilson & Rumbo" as the B-side of the "Sound of Free" single. Performers Dennis Wilson: Lead Vocals ..
Lady (Devil May Cry)
[[Image:DMC Lady.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Lady in [[Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening]].]] Lady is a female character in the video game [[Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening]]. Her real name is Mary, and she has made it her mission to hunt and destroy the devils. She regards Dante as a demon, regardles..
Lady (Hear Me Tonight)
"Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" is the debut single by Modjo released in 2000. Contents 1 Song information2 Video3 Track Listings4 Cover images Song information "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" is a house music song written and performed by producer Romain Tranchart and songwriter/vocali..
Lady (song)
"Lady" is another huge hit from Styx. It was on the Styx II (1973) Album. This song was featured on The Simpsons, "Freaks and Geeks", and in the movies "The Perfect Man" and "Old School (film)". ..
Lady (Thomas the Tank Engine)
Lady is a character from Thomas and the Magic Railroad, voiced by Britt Allcroft. Lady is a plum-coloured tank engine whose existence keeps the Island of Sodor alive. Without her, the Island of Sodor and the Magic Railroad that links it with the real world can't exist. Many years ago, when Burnett..
Lady Agatha Russell
Lady Agatha Russell was the daughter of Lord John Russell and Fanny Russell and the aunt of Bertrand Russell. She was the co-editor of her mother's posthumously published memoirs. ..
Lady Aitchison Hospital
Lady Aitchison Hospital is located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is a teaching hospital of King Edward Medical College. ..
Lady Alexandra Etherington
Lady Alexandra Etherington (born June 20 1959) is the only daughter of the Duke of Fife. She married Mark Fleming Etherington on May 11, 2001. They have one daughter, Amelia Mary Carnegie Etherington. She is 58th in the line of succession to the British throne and one of the godmothers of Lady Lo..
Lady Alice
Lady Alice is Child ballad 85. It may be a fragment of a longer ballad that has not been preserved. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Lady Alice sees a coffin being borne by, and it is Giles Collins, her love. She dies before the next day. Fl..
Lady Alice Boyle
The Lady Alice Boyle, later Alice Barry, Countess of Barrymore, later The Lady Alice Barry (March 20, 1607- June 23, 1667) was the eldest daughter and second child of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork and his second wife Catherine Fenton. She was born in the College, Youghal, County Cork, Ireland. O..
Lady Alice Egerton
Lady Alice Egerton CVO (7 August 1923–7 October 1977) was a British courtier. Lady Alice was the youngest child of the 4th Earl of Ellesmere and his wife, Violet. In 1949, she replaced her sister, Lady Margaret Colville, as a Lady-in-Waiting to the then Princess Elizabeth and became a Woman o..
Lady Amelia Windsor
Lady Amelia Sophia Theodora Mary Margaret Windsor is the younger daughter of George Philip Nicholas Windsor, Earl of St. Andrews and Sylvana, Countess of St. Andrews, formerly Sylvana Palma Tomaselli. Born at the Rosie Hospital, Cambridge, 24 August 1995. She and her elder sister Lady Marina-Charlo..
Lady Amherst's Pheasant
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Lady Amin
Hajiyeh Seyyedeh Nosrat Beygom Amin also Banoo Amin or Lady Amin (1886–1983, in Persian: بانو امين) was an Iranian jurisprudent and theologian. She wrote several books about Islamic sciences and established a university in Isfahan and named it Fatimah University. ..
Lady and Bird
Lady and Bird is an album from the collaboration of Keren Ann and Barði Jóhannsson. Track listing Do what I doShepard's songStephanie says (Velvet Underground Cover)Walk real slowSuicide Is Painless (Theme of M*A*S*H)The morning afterRun in the morning sunSee me fallBlue skiesLa ballade of Lady a..
Lady and the Tramp
Lady and the Tramp is the fifteenth animated feature in the Disney animated features canon. It was produced by Walt Disney and was originally released to theaters on June 16, 1955 by Buena Vista Distribution, a new division of Disney which assumed distribution rights of the studio's product from RK..
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure
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Lady Annabel Goldsmith
Lady Annabel Goldsmith (born 13 June 1934) is an English socialite and the widow of Sir James Goldsmith. Born Annabel Vane-Tempest-Stewart, she is the daughter of the 8th Marquess of Londonderry. Her first husband was the club owner Mark Birley, son of Sir Oswald Birley and founder of Annabel's, th..
Lady Anne Blunt
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Lady Anne Clifford
Lady Anne Clifford (1590-1676) was the only surviving child of George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605) by his wife Margaret Russell, daughter of the Earl of Bedford. The marriage was soured by the deaths of Anne's two elder brothers: her parents lived apart for most of her childhood. She..
Lady Anne Farquharson-MacKintosh
An engraving of Lady Ann Farquharson-Mackintosh, 1746 Lady Anne Farquharson-MacKintosh (1723-1787) was a Jacobite of the Clan Farquharson and the wife of Angus, Chief of the Clan MacKintosh. Born in 1723 to John Farquharson of Invercauld, chief of the Clan Farquharson and staunch Jacobite. ..
Lady Anne Stanley
Lady Anne Stanley (May 1580 – c. October 1647), was one of the possible heirs to the English throne upon the death of Elizabeth I of England. She was the eldest daughter and heir of Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby and Alice Spencer. Her paternal grandparents were Henry Stanley, 4th Earl..
Lady Ann Cummingham
Lady Ann Cummingham led a mixed-sex cavalry troop during the Battle of Berwick on June 5, 1639. ..
Lady Antonia Fraser
Lady Antonia Fraser Lady Antonia Fraser (Pinter), CBE (born August 27, 1932) is a British author of history and novels, best known for writing biographies. She is the daughter of the Earl and Countess of Longford (Frank and Elizabeth Pakenham), who were both eminent writers, Labour supporters..
Lady Ashley Montagu
The Lady Ashley Faith Maxine Nell Montagu (born 16 June 1999) is the only daughter of the 13th Duke of Manchester. ..
Lady Audley's Secret
Lady Audley's Secret is a sensation novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, written in 1862. Contents 1 Plot2 Analysis and Themes3 Films4 Broadway musical5 External links Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The novel opens with..
Lady Augusta Murray
The Lady Augusta Murray (27 January, 1768 – 5 March, 1830) was the first wife of Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, the sixth son of King George III. As their marriage was in contravention of the Royal Marriages Act 1772, it was considered legally void, and she could not be styled as t..
Lady B
Lady B (b. Wendy Clark) is an American rapper, one of the earliest female rappers in hip hop history, and one of the first to record from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She began her career with the WHAT radio station in 1979, and recorded her first single later that year, "To the Beat Y'All", Refere..
Lady Barbara Thomas Judge
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Lady Barbara Thomas Judge is the chair of the UK Atomic Energy Authority and chair of the Governing Bod..
Lady Bardales
Lady Bardales (born 1982) is a Peruvian woman who was linked romantically to president Alejandro Toledo in 2005 [link]. She serves as a lieutenant on the Peruvian police force who was originally assigned to provide protection to the wife of president Toledo. As her first name is actually "..
Lady Barn House School
Lady Barn House School is a primary school on Schools Lane in Cheadle, Greater Manchester, (previously in Cheshire before the county boundaries were changed). It was originally in Fallowfield, but moved to its present location in the 1950s. The school colours are blue and yellow. Resently a new bui..
Lady Bay
Lady Bay is an area of West Bridgford, in Nottinghamshire, England. Lady Bay takes the form of a wedge of predominantly housing between the River Trent to the north and the (now disused) Grantham Canal to the south. Trent Boulevard is the main thoroughfare running through the centre of Lady Bay, ..
Lady Bay Bridge
Lady Bay Bridge is a road bridge of two lanes that spans the River Trent in West Bridgford, Nottingham. It is the bridge following (downstream) from Trent Bridge and connects the main throughfare of Radcliffe Road (on the south side) with Meadow Lane (on the north side). Originally, the bridge was ..
Lady Beware
Lady Beware is a 1987 thriller film, directed by Karen Arthur. It stars Diane Lane, Michael Woods and Cotter Smith. The film is marketed with the tagline When fantasy leads to terror. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Katya Yarno is a wind..
Lady Be Good
For the aircraft of this name, see Lady be Good (aircraft).For the song from the musical 'Lady be Good', see Oh, Lady be Good!.. Lady Be Good is a 1924 Broadway show by George and Ira Gershwin. Later two motion pictures were made of the title, and a World War II combat airplane was named after it. ..
Lady be Good (aircraft)
The Lady Be Good was an American B-24D Liberator serial number 41-24301, based at Benina Airfield in Soluch, Libya and commanded by 1st Lieutenant William J. Hatton. Following an April 4 1943 bombing raid on Naples, Italy conducted by the 376th Bomb Group, the Lady Be Good failed to return to base. ..
Lady Bienvenida Buck
Lady Buck (Bienvenida Pérez) (born 1957, Valencia Spain). A femme fatale who was married to a Tory MP, Sir Peter Buck. In 1994 she sold her story of her affair with Sir Peter Harding the Chief of the Defence Staff (the most senior officer of the British Armed Forces) to the News of the World. The..
Lady Bird Johnson
Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson, known commonly as Lady Bird Johnson, (born December 22, 1912), is the widow of Lyndon B. Johnson and was First Lady of the United States from 1963-1969. Contents 1 Early life2 Marriage and family3 First Lady of the United States4 Later life5&nbs..
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is a national non-profit organization based in Austin, Texas devoted to preserving and reintroducing native plants in planned landscapes. The center was founded by Lady Bird Johnson, First Lady of the United States from 1963-1969, and actress Helen Hayes in 19..
Lady Blackhawk
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Lady Bouvier's Lover
"Lady Bouvier's Lover" is the 21st episode of The Simpsons' fifth season. Contents 1 Synopsis2 Trivia3 Quotes4 Goofs5 External links Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Maggie has her first birthday, and coming to cel..
Lady Brisbane
The Lady Brisbane is one of the ships operated by Brisbane Cruises, which has been operating since 1987. Originally built to operate out to the Great Barrier Reef, the Lady Brisbane was built in 1972 by Milkraft in Brisbane, and has been renovated. ..
Lady Bug (arcade game)
Lady Bug is a Pac-Man-like maze-based insect-themed arcade game produced by Universal Games and released in 1981. Contents 1 Description2 Ports3 Vocies4 External links Description The goal of Lady Bug is to eat all dots, hearts and letters in the maze while avoiding other i..
Lady Bunny
Publicity photo of The Lady Bunny. The Lady Bunny The Lady Bunny (Jon Ingle, 1962 - )Wadler, Joyce. [The Lady Bunny at the forefront of Wigstock Flamboyant? Certainly, From Head to Heels], New York Times. accessed April 24, 2006. is an American drag queen originally from Chattan..
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
The Lady Byng Trophy on display at the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, formerly known as the Lady Byng Trophy, is presented each year to the National Hockey League hockey player voted to have shown the best sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with performance in..
Lady Cai
Lady Cai is known as the woman who renounced Chingchou, (otherwise known as Jingzhou), to Huang Zu. ..
Lady Callia
Lady Callia is a fictional character in Isaac Asimov's Foundation Series. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. She is the consort of the Lord Stettin and appears to a typical bimbo, except she is now getting on in age a little. Arkady Darell uses her to p..
Lady Caroline Faber
Lady Ann Caroline Macmillan (1923 - ) was the daughter of Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton and his wife Lady Dorothy Cavendish. She married the insurance agent Julian Faber in 1944. They were parents to five children Anne Christine Adriane Faber (born 1944). Married Michael Roger Lewis Cocke..
Lady Caroline Lamb
Lady Caroline Lamb The Lady Caroline Lamb (13 November 1785–26 January 1828) was a British aristocrat, the only daughter of the 3rd Earl of Bessborough. Her social credentials also included being niece of the Duchess of Devonshire, and cousin (by marriage) of Lady Byron. She was born ..
Lady Caroline Lamb (film)
Lady Caroline Lamb is a 1972 film based on the life of the notorious Lady Caroline Lamb, lover of Lord Byron and wife of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne. The film was written and directed by Robert Bolt and starred his wife, Sarah Miles, as Lady Caroline. Other stars included Jon Finch as the..
Lady Caroline Lennox
Lady Caroline Lennox (1723-1774) was the eldest of the famous Lennox sisters, immortalised in Stella Tillyard's book, Aristocrats, and the television series based on it. The Lennox sisters were daughters of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, a legitimate descendant of an illegitimate son of King..
Lady Caroline Paget
Lady (Alexandra Mary Cecilia) Caroline Paget (15 June 1913 - 22 May 1973) was the daughter of Sir Charles Henry Alexander Paget, 6th Marquess of Anglesey and Lady Victoria Marjorie Harriet Manners. She was born on 15 June 1913, and became the second wife of Sir Charles Michael Robert Vivian Duff (a ..
Lady Cassandra
Lady Cassandra is a fictional character from the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. The character was voiced by Zoë Wanamaker, and was largely computer-generated; a physical prop was also used on set. The Ninth Doctor first encountered the Lady Cassandra O'Brien Do..
Lady Catherine Amery
Lady Catherine Amery (November 19,1926-1991) was the second daughter of the British politician and publisher Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton and his wife, the former Lady Dorothy Cavendish. She married the politician Julian Amery in 1950. They had four children: The Honourable Caroline Lou..
Lady Catherine Grey
Lady Catherine Grey (sometimes spelled "Katherine") (~1539 – January 1568), Countess of Hertford, was the second surviving daughter of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Lady Frances Brandon. She was the younger sister of Lady Jane Grey and older sister of Lady Mary Grey. Her maternal gran..
Lady chapel
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Lady Charlotte Derby
In 1644, Lady Charlotte Derby (born de la Tremoille) defended Latham house from Parlimentarian forces while it was under siege for twelve weeks. ..
Lady Charlotte Guest
Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Guest, (nee Bertie) (May 19, 1812 – January 15, 1895), was an important figure in the history of the study of Welsh literature and language. She is best known for her pioneering translation of the major medieval work, the Mabinogion. Born at Uffington House, Lincolnshire,..
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Lady Chatterley's Lover is a novel by D. H. Lawrence written in 1928. Printed privately in Florence in 1928, it was not printed in the UK until 1960. Lawrence considered calling this book Tenderness at one time and made significant alterations to the original manuscript in order to make it palat..
Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet
Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, or LCRW, is a twice-yearly zine published by Small Beer Press, edited by Gavin Grant and Kelly Link. It contains an eclectic mix of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, often with an emphasis on speculative fiction. Kelly Link, Karen Joy Fowler, and Ursula K. LeGuin ar..
Lady Clara Vere de Vere
Lady Clara Vere de Vere is an English poem written by Alfred Lord Tennyson, part of the collection The Lady of Shalott, and Other Poems, published in 1842. The poem is about a lady in a family of aristocrats, and has numerous noble references, such as to earls or coats of arms. One such line from th..
Lady Clementina Hawarden
Lady Clementina Hawarden (1822-1865) was a portrait photographer of the 1860's. Art historians maintain she was influenced, in her photography, by the portraiture by James Whistler. She often used her children, husband and servants as models. Lewis Carroll was an admirer of Lady Clementina Hawarden..
Lady Clementine
The Lady Clementine is a lady, accomplished and beautiful, in Richardson's novel, Sir Charles Grandison, in love with Sir Charles, who marries another he has no partiality for. This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. ..
Lady Colin Campbell
Lady Colin Campbell was born in Jamaica and has an exotic heritage; her father being part Lebanese part Russian and her mother a mixture of English, Irish, French, Portuguese and Spanish. Although she came from a wealthy privileged background, life was not a bed of roses for her, as she was born wit..
Lady Constance Gaskell
Lady Constance Harriet Stuart Gaskell née Knox DCVO (21 April 1885–29 April 1964) was a Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Mary from 1937–53 and Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent from 1953–60. Lady Constance was the second daughter of the 5th Earl of Ranfurly, who was la..
Lady Constance Keeble
Lady Constance Keeble (née Constance Threepwood, later Constance Schoonmaker) is a fictional character in the Blandings stories by P. G. Wodehouse. Lord Emsworth's most formidable sister is a strikingly handsome woman, with a fair, broad brow, and perfectly even white teeth. She has the carriage of..
Lady Constance Malleson
The Lady Constance Malleson (October 24, 1895 - October 5, 1975) was a British writer and actress (appearing as Colette O'Niel), the wife of actor Miles Malleson and lover of Bertrand Russell. She was born The Lady Constance Annesley, daughter of the 5th Earl Annesley, at Castlewellan Castle. Her ..
Lady crab
The lady crab (Ovalipes ocellatus) is a crab that is usually found on sandy shallow water. Normally, a very difficult habitat to live in because of wave action and shifting sands. This animal escapes these dangers by burrowing just beneath the sand surface. As waves toss the sand around, it quickl..
Lady Davina Lewis
The Lady Davina Elizabeth Alice Benedikte Lewis, is the elder daughter of Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester and The Duchess of Gloucester, née Birgitte Eva Henriksen (later van Deurs). She is currently 20th in line to the throne. She was born Davina Elizabeth Alice Benedikte Windsor at St. Mary..
Lady Day
In the Christian calendar, Lady Day is the Feast of the Annunciation (25 March) and the first of the four traditional Irish and English quarter days. In England, Lady Day was New Year's Day up to 1752 when, following the move from the Julian Calendar to the Gregorian Calendar, 1 January became th..
Lady Death
Lady Death is a fictional character created by Brian Pulido. Lady Death first appeared in comic books produced by Chaos! Comics (of which Pulido was the founder and president) and later to various different publishers - currently, Avatar Press are publishing Lady Death comics. The character was t..
Lady Deathstrike
Lady Deathstrike (Yuriko Oyama) is a Marvel Comics supervillain, a foe of the X-Men, especially Wolverine. She first appeared in Daredevil #197. Her father Lord Dark Wind created the adamantium-bonding process that was forcibly utilized on Wolverine. A self-styled warrior, Lady Deathstrike hired ..
Lady Demon
When Lady Death, tired of the endless battle, embraced the darkness within, the demonic persona evolved, and Lady Demon was born. Her first appearance was seen in Lady Death: Between Heaven and Hell Issue #3. This demonic incarnation cast Purgatori out to Earth and became Lucifer's consort. This d..
Lady Diana Manners
Cover of Time Magazine (February 15, 1926) Lady Diana Manners (August 29, 1892 – June 16, 1986), later Lady Diana Cooper and then Diana, Viscountess Norwich, was the youngest daughter of Henry John Brinsley Manners, the 8th Duke of Rutland and his wife, Violet Lindsay, Duchess of Rutlan..
Lady Doak College
Lady Doak College is a women's post-secondary educational institution located in the community of Chinnachokikulum in the city of Madurai, India. Lady Doak, established in 1948 by American missionary Katie Wilcox, was the first women's college in Madurai. The undergraduate, postgraduate and research..
Lady Dorma
Lady Dorma is a fictional character in Marvel Comics' Marvel Universe. A native of the undersea kingdom of Atlantis, Dorma was Namor the Sub-Mariner's closest confidante and lover in many of his appearances in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Dorma, an Atlantean aristocrat, was a close friend of ..
Lady Dorothy
Lady Dorothy is a fictional character in the TV series Monarch of the Glen. Dorothy is played by actress Richenda Carey. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Lady Dorothy Trumpington-Bonnet arrives in Kilwillie Castle after a messy relationship, and st..
Lady Dorothy Macmillan
Lady Dorothy Evelyn Macmillan (28 July 1900–21 May 1966) was a daughter of the 9th Duke and Duchess of Devonshire and the wife of the British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. Family Life Born Lady Dorothy Evelyn Cavendish, she married the Conservative politician and publisher Harold Macmillan..
Lady Douglas Sheffield
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Lady Dunn
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Lady Edward FitzGerald
The Lady Edward FitzGerald (1773? – November 9, 1831), was married to Lord Edward FitzGerald, and was an enthusiastic supporter of Irish independence, scarcely less celebrated at the time than Lord Edward himself. Background She was born Stephanie Caroline Anne Syms, and was known as Pamela,..
Lady Eleanor Brandon
Lady Eleanor Brandon (1519 - September 27, 1547) was the third child and second daughter of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Mary Tudor, former queen consort of France. She was a younger sister of Henry Brandon, 1st Earl of Lincoln and Lady Frances Brandon. Her paternal grandparents were Si..
Lady Eleanor Butler
There have been two notable women named Lady Eleanor Butler. Lady Eleanor Talbot, a mistress of King Edward IV of EnglandLady Eleanor Butler, an Irish noblewoman, one of the Ladies of Llangollen ..
Lady Eleanor Holles School
Lady Eleanor Holles School is a selective, independent girls' school in Hampton, a suburb of London, England, originally founded in 1711. The school has a Junior Department with some 190 students aged 7-11 and a Senior Department for ages 11-18 with some 700 pupils. History Lady Eleanor Holles pre..
Lady Eleanor Talbot
Lady Eleanor Talbot (died 1468) was a daughter of John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury. Her alleged pre-contract of marriage with King Edward IV of England was of great significance to the final fate of the Plantagenet dynasty. In 1449 or 1450, Eleanor married Sir Thomas Butler (son of Ralph Butler,..
Lady Elgin
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Lady Elgin (steamship)
The Lady Elgin was a steamship wrecked in Lake Michigan off Chicago, Illinois in 1860. On September 7, 1860 the Lady Elgin left Milwaukee, Wisconsin for Chicago, carrying members of Milwaukee's Union Guard to hear a campaign speech by Stephen A. Douglas. That night, on the return trip, the Lady El..
Lady Elizabeth Basset
Lady Elizabeth Basset DCVO (5 March 1908–30 November 2000) was born Lady Elizabeth Legge, the daughter of the 7th Earl of Dartmouth. On 31 October 1931, she married Ronald Lambert Basset (1898–1972) and they had two children, Bryan Ronald (b. 1932) and Peter Francis (1935–1954). Fr..
Lady Elizabeth Cavendish
Lady Elizabeth Georgina Alice Cavendish CVO (b. 24 April 1926) was a childhood friend of Queen Elizabeth II and lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret from the late-1940s until the latter's death in 2002 . Lady Elizabeth was the daughter of Edward Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington (later 10th Duke o..
Lady Elizabeth Dowdall
Lady Elizabeth Dowdall was the daughter of Sir John Dowdall, a wealthy landowner in County Limerick Ireland. In 1629, she married Sir Hardress Waller, one of the regicides of Charles 1st. In 1641, during the Irish Rebellion, Lady Elizabeth successfully defended Kilfinny Castle against the rebels, an..
Lady Elizabeth FitzAlan
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Lady Elizabeth Montacute
Lady Elizabeth de Montfort (died 1354) was born in Beaudesert Castle, Warwickshire, England, which was owned by her father, Peter de Montfort II. She married William Montacute, 2nd Baron Montacute (or Montagu). Her marriage was arranged by Eleanor of Castile, the first wife of King Edward I of Eng..
Lady Elizabeth Wellesley
Lady Elizabeth Wellesley (born December 26, 1918) is an English socialite. She is the daughter of Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington, and Dorothy Violet Ashton, and is thus a great-great-granddaughter of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. She married Major Thomas Clyde, son of William ..
Lady Elliot Island
Lady Elliot Island is the southernmost coral cay of the Great Barrier Reef. The island lies 85 kilometres north-east of Bundaberg and covers an area of approximately 40 hectares. The island is home to a small resort and airstrip, which is serviced daily from Bundaberg and Hervey Bay. Visitors to the..
Lady Elspat
Lady Elspat is Child ballad number 247. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Elspat agrees to meet with Sweet William, but her brother's page overhears them and tells her mother, who imprisons them. When the justice comes to town, the mother accuse..
Lady Evelyn-Smoothwater Provincial Park
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Lady Evelyn Alternative School
Lady Evelyn Public School was first opened in 1905 to serve the children of Archville, also known as Ottawa East (and now as Ottawa). The original four-room school was 66 by 43 feet and was built with a budget of $10,000. The Governor General of Canada, Lord Grey, officiated at the opening on Octob..
Lady Evelyn Cobbold
Lady Evelyn Murray Zainab Cobbold was the daughter of Charles Adolphus Murray (1841-1907), the 7th Earl of Dunmore. She is perhaps best known for her conversion to Islam in April of 1933. At the age of 66 Lady Cobbold performed the Hajj. She was 66 years old at the time. In 1934 an account of her t..
Lady Fantasy
Lady Fantasy is a suite written and recorded by the progressive rock group Camel. The suite has three sections, and takes a length of almost 13 minutes. The suite appeared on the Mirage album, which was released in 1974, and has been regarded as one of the band's classic tracks. It is divided in t..
Lady finger
Lady finger, lady's finger, or ladyfinger may refer to: OkraLady Finger (cocktail)Lady Finger (cookie)Ladyfinger grapePolygonum persicaria - more commonly called "lady's thumb"Mammillaria elongata - a species of cactus in the genus MammillariaLady Finger (firecracker) - a kind of firecracker that i..
Lady Finger (cookie)
Lady Fingers (called Savoiardi in Italian, meaning "from Savoy") are light, sweet, sponge cakes roughly shaped like a rather large, fat finger. They are not to be confused with the Lady's Finger, another name for the vegetable okra. Today, their most common usage is in tiramisu, where they are soake..
Lady Flora McCrea Eaton
Lady (Flora Mcrea) Eaton was the wife of Toronto department store president and heir Sir John Craig Eaton. Born into a middle class family in Omemee, Ontario, as Flora McCrea, she moved to Toronto and became a nurse at Rotherham House, a private hospital on Sherbourne street. While working as a nu..
Lady for a Day
Lady for a Day is a 1933 film which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. It was written by Robert Riskin, based on the Damon Runyon story Madame la Gimp. The film was directed by Frank Capra. Apple Annie (May Robson) is a street peddler who has always pretended to her daughter th..
Lady Frances Brandon
Lady Frances Brandon (July 16, 1517 – November 20, 1559) was the second child and eldest daughter of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Mary Tudor, former queen consort of France. She was a younger sister of Henry Brandon, 1st Earl of Lincoln and an older sister of Lady Eleanor Brandon..
Lady Frankenstein
Lady Frankenstein (dir: Mel Welles, 1971) was made in Italy with Joseph Cotten, Rosalba Neri ( under the pseudonym as Sara Bey), Paul Müller. The script was written by cult writer Edward di Lorenzo. Contents 1 The Frankenstein canon2 Feminism3 Space: 19994 External links ..
Lady Franklin's Lament
Lady Franklin's Lament is a traditional ballad commemorating the loss of Sir John Franklin's British Arctic Expedition of 1845. It is attested as early as 1855, and has since been recorded in numerous different versions. Lady Franklin's Lament, a.k.a. "Lord Franklin" (Traditional) (To the tun..
Lady Friday
Lady Friday is the 5th novel by Garth Nix in his 'Keys to the Kingdom' series. It can be deduced that her domain of the House is the Middle House. She is possibly seen at the end of Sir Thursday as a "Dr Friday" who only works on Fridays. It has been speculated that her deadly sin is "lust" o..
Lady Gabriella Windsor
Lady Gabriella Marina Alexandra Ophelia Windsor, was born April 23, 1981 in St. Mary's Hospital, London, England. She is the daughter of Prince Michael of Kent and his wife, Princess Michael (formerly Baroness Marie-Christine von Reibnitz). In May 2004, Lady Gabriella Windsor graduated from Brow..
Lady Gan
Lady Gan was Liu Bei's second wife and mother of Liu Shan. Very little is mentioned about her. Her death led to the marriage proposal by Sun Quan with Lady Sun. ..
Lady General Hua Mulan
Lady General Hua Mulan is a 1963 Chinese movie of the Huangmei Opera genre Contents 1 Synopsis2 Sidenote3 11th Asian Fim Festival (1964)4 Huangmei Opera Dubbings5 Cast Synopsis Barbarian hordes had invaded and the border towns were overrun. The call went out for able-bo..
Lady Glossop
Lady Delia Glossop is a regular character in the 'Jeeves' stories by the famous comic author, PG Wodehouse. She is the wife of Sir Roderick Glossop, the well known nerve specialist (i.e.: loony doctor), and mother to Honoria Glossop (a big, sporty girl, capable of felling Mussolini with a single pus..
Lady Godiva
For other uses of "", see {{{1. Godiva (or Godgifu) (c. 990? – September 10, 1067) was an Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who, according to legend, rode naked through the streets of Coventry in England in order to gain a remission of the oppressive toll imposed by her husband on his tenants. Con..
Lady Godiva's Operation
Lady Godiva's Operation Is a song by Avant-Garde, american rock band The Velvet Underground, taken from their second album White Light/White Heat. It is about a drag queen, who had adopted the name, Lady Godiva and was undergoing either a sex change, or more likely, a lobotomy. On a few occasions..
Lady Godiva Memorial Bnad
The Lady Godiva Memorial Bnad [sic], or LGMB, is a student-run organization comprising chiefly of University of Toronto engineering students. The LGMB is dedicated to the preservation and advancement of Skule™ spirit along with Ye Olde Mighty Skule™ Cannon and the Brute For..
Lady Godiva Rides Again
Lady Godiva Rides Again was a 1951 film starring Diana Dors, about a small-town English girl who wins a beauty contest and heads for greater fame. It features Joan Collins in her movie debut as an uncredited beauty show contestant. It also featured Sid James in one of his first film roles. ..
Lady Grey
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Lady Grey Elementary School
Lady Grey Elementary is a public elementary school in Golden, British Columbia part of School District 6 Rocky Mountain. ..
Lady Grinning Soul
"Lady Grinning Soul" is a song written by David Bowie for the album Aladdin Sane (Track 10) in 1973. The piece is a James Bond style song, there are various reports that Lady Grinning Soul would be a James Bond film, yet these are probably rumors arising from the style of the song. The song is 3:53..
Lady Gwen Thompson
Lady Gwen Thompson (September 16, 1928 – May 22, 1986) was the "craft name", or pseudonym of Wiccan author Phyllis Thompson, born Phyllis Healy. In later life she altered her craft forename to "Gwynne". She was married and divorced three times. Thompson is her final married surname. After her..
Lady Hawkins' High School
Lady Hawkin's High School is a secondary school in Kington, Herefordshire. As of 2006, it has around 500 pupils and is a state school. ..
Lady Heather
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Lady Heather (played by Melinda Clarke), is a fictional character, a guest character in the television series . Lady Heather is a professional dominatrix who runs a house of domination in Las Vegas. Throughout the serie..
Lady Helen's Escapade
Lady Helen's Escapade is a short movie produced in 1909, directed by D. W. Griffith. It is about the escapades of Lady Helen working as a domestic in a boarding house. This was considered culturally relevant by the Library of Congress. External links [}}} }] at the Internet Movie Databas..
Lady Helena Atreides
Lady Helena Atreides is a fictional character in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. Helena Richese of the House Richese was born was born in the year 10,095 A.G. (after the formation of the Spacing Guild) and married Duke Paulus Atreides in 10,090 A.G. Lady Helena bore Leto Atreides I, fat..
Lady Helen Taylor
The Lady Helen Taylor (born 28 April 1964 in Coppins, Iver, Buckinghamshire) to the Duke and Duchess of Kent, formerly Katharine Worsley. She was styled The Lady Helen Windsor until her marriage. She married on 18 July 1992 to Timothy Taylor, an art dealer and the eldest son of Commander Michael T..
Lady Henrietta Gelber
Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill (born 7 October 1958) is the eldest daughter of the 11th Duke of Marlborough. She married Nathan Gelber in 1980, and has by him two sons, David Aba Gelber (born 1981) and Maximilian Henry Gelber (born 1985). The marriage was dissolved in 1989. Lady Henrietta is a su..
Lady Hester Stanhope
Hester Stanhope Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope (March 12, 1776 - June 23, 1839), the eldest child of Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope by his first wife Lady Hester Pitt, is remembered by history as an intrepid traveller in an age when women were discouraged from being adventurous. Lady Hester w..
Lady Hiro Saga
Lady Hiro Saga(嵯峨浩), was the daughter of Marquis Saga and a relative of Japanese Emperor Hirohito. Born in 1911, she was married in 1938 to Prince Pujie, brother of the Emperor Puyi (China 1908-1912 and Manchukuo 1934-1945). The arranged marriage between the Japanese Hiro Saga and the puppet E..
Lady Ho Tung Hall
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Lady Illusion
Lady Illusion is a hero/villain from the BBC programme, Ace Lightning. Originally programmed to be Lord Fear's sidekick, Lady Illusion quickly abandoned her programming and fell in love with Ace, who had never experienced emotions before. Despite the fact she is supposed to hate Ace, Lady Illusion..
Lady into Fox
Lady into Fox was David Garnett's debut novel, published in 1922. This short and enigmatic work won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and the Hawthornden Prize a year later. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Sylvia Tebrick, the 24 year-ol..
Lady in Black
Lady in Black may be one of the following: The common name for the flower Aster lateriflorus, a species of AsterLady In Black, a compilation album by British rock band Uriah HeepLady in Black, a 1987 Hong Kong film; Duo ming jia ren in CantoneseA nickname for the Darlington Raceway, a NASCAR auto r..
Lady in Satin
Lady in Satin is a 1958 album by the jazz singer Billie Holiday and featuring bandleader Ray Ellis. Ellis said of the album in 1997: ''I would say that the most emotional moment was her listening to the playback of "I'm a Fool to Want You". There were tears in her eyes...After we finished the alb..
Lady in the Dark
Lady in the Dark is a Broadway musical written by Kurt Weill (music), Ira Gershwin (lyrics), and Moss Hart (book and direction). The protagonist is the unhappy female editor of a fashion magazine who is undergoing psychoanalysis, said to be based on Hart's own experiences. All the music in the pla..
Lady in the Lake
See also Lady of the Lake Lady in the Lake is the title of a 1947 crime film noir from MGM Studios. Based on a Raymond Chandler novel, the film marked the directorial debut of the actor Robert Montgomery who also starred in the film. The cast included Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan, Tom Tully, Leon A..
Lady in the Water
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Lady in Waiting
For the general term, see Lady-in-waiting. Lady in Waiting is an album by American southern rock band The Outlaws, released in 1976. (See 1976 in music) Track listing "Breaker-Breaker" (Thomasson) - 2:59"South Carolina" (Paul) - 3:05"Ain't So Bad" (Jones) - 3:48"Freeborn Man" (Allison, Lindsay) -..
Lady Isabella Hervey
The Lady Isabella Frederica Louisa Hervey (born 9 March 1982) is a British socialite and model/actress. She is the daughter of the 6th Marquess of Bristol and his third wife Yvonne Marie Sutton, half-sister of the 7th Marquess of Bristol, and Lord Nicholas Hervey, both deceased, and sister of the 8t..
Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight
Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight (Roud [21], Child 4) is the English representative of a very large class of European ballads, most frequently known under the title Halewyn (or some variant). The general plot goes as follows: A Elf-Knight blows a magic horn (or, in European variants, sings..
Lady Isle
Lady Isle with Ailsa Craig beyond. Lady Isle is a small, uninhabited island in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland around 4.5 kilometres west of the Ayrshire coast at Troon (Grid reference ). The island is around 0.6 kilometres along its length and rises to a height of just 6 metres. Lady Isle is hom..
Lady Jamshetjee Road, Mumbai
Lady Jamshetjee Road, better known as "L.J. Road", is a major road that runs through the suburb of Mahim in Mumbai (Bombay). It is named in honour of Lady Jamshetjee Jeejeebhoy, a philantrophic Parsi lady who funded the construction of Mahim causeway. L.J. Road is a busy throughfare much used by ro..
Lady Jane
Lady Jane is a song by The Rolling Stones that featured on their 1966 album Aftermath. It delivers an Elizabethan atmosphere with its lyrics and haunting instrumentation showcasing Brian Jones on dulcimer, and indeed was rumored at one point to be about the wives of Henry VIII. It was written by Mic..
Lady Janet of Mar
Lady Janet Helen of Mar (b. 13th December 1946), formerly Lady Janet Lane, is the sister of the Countess of Mar. Lady Janet was born Miss Janet Lane, the daughter of James Clifton Lane, Master of Mar and his wife, the Mistress of Mar, née Millicent Mary Salton. She had two elder siblings: Margare..
Lady Janet Stewart
Lady Janet Stewart (c.1505 – c.1563) was an illegitimate daughter of King James IV of Scotland. Her mother was probably Agnes Stewart, herself an illegitimate daughter of James Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan, but may have been Isobel Stewart, the earl's legitimate daughter. Lady Janet married..
Lady Jane (film)
Lady Jane Lady Jane is a film, first released in the United Kingdom on February 7, 1986, that tells the story of Lady Jane Grey, the Nine Days' Queen. It is mainly remembered as Helena Bonham Carter's first major film role. The film's taglines are Under the shadow of the axe... and Together the..
Lady Jane Cavendish
Daughter of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle, and later the wife of Charles Cheyne, Viscount Newhaven, Lady Jane Cavendish (1621-1669) was a noted poet and playwright. Along with her literary achievements, Jane helped manage her father's properties while he spent the English Civil War in exile;..
Lady Jane Digby
Lady Jane Elizabeth Digby (April 3 1807 – August 11 1881) was an English aristocrat who lived a life of wild adventure. Marriages, scandal, and affairs Notoriously promiscuous throughout her lifetime, she was first married to the Earl of Ellenborough but after she had an affair with Felix ..
Lady Jane Grey
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Lady Jane Grey Preparing for Execution (painting)
George Whiting Flagg. Lady Jane Grey Preparing for Execution. 1835. Oils on canvas. 56 x 46 1/4 in. The Henry Luce II Center for the Study of American Culture, New York. Lady Jane Grey Preparing for Execution is an 1835 oil painting by the American artist George Whiting Flagg which establishe..
Lady Jaydee
--> Judith Daines Wambura Mbibo, known as Lady Jaydee (June 15 1979 - ) is an Afropop singer from Tanzania. She was voted Best Tanzanian Female R&B Artist in 2002, performed at the Kora All Africa Designers Competition, and was awarded "Best R&B Album" at the Tanzania Music Awards on August 6 2004...
Lady Jaye (G.I. Joe)
--> Lady Jaye is the code name of Corporal Allison R. Hart-Burnett, a fictional character in the G.I. Joe animated and comic book series of the 1980s. She is the covert operations specialist. She was born in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. She is a Bryn Mawr graduate and also did graduate work i..
Lady Joker
Lady Joker (レディ・ジョーカー) is a 2004 film by Japanese director Hideyuki Hirayama, starring Tetsuya Watari, Satoshi Tokushige, Kouji Sakkawa, Jun Kunimura, Ren Osugi, Mitsuru Fukoshi, Haruhiko Kato, Miho Kanno, Ittoku Kishibe, and Kyozo Nagatsuka. External links [Official Site ..
Lady Juliana (ship)
Lady Juliana was a convict ship dispatched in 1789 from Britain to Australia. She was the first convict ship to arrive at Port Jackson in New South Wales after the First Fleet. A ship of 401 tons she was chartered to transport female convicts. Her master was Thomas Edgar who had sailed with James C..
Lady Justice
Lady Justice Lady Justice (Iustitita, the Roman Goddess of Justice and sometimes, simply "Justice") is a personification of the moral force that underlies the legal system. Since the Renaissance, Justitia has frequently been depicted as a bare-breasted woman carrying a sword and scales, and ..
Lady Kagami
Lady Kagami is the leader of the Burning dawn in [[Tenchu 2: Birth Of The Stealth Assassins]]. ..
Lady Kale
Lady Kale is one of the main villain characters on the animated television series Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders. She is a sorceress who dedicated her life to seeking revenge upon her former master Merlin (wizard). Contents 1 Biography2 Costumes3 Powers4 Storyline..
Lady Katherine Ferrers
Lady Katherine Ferrers (4 May, 1634 - c.13 June, 1660) was, according to popular legend, the "Wicked Lady", a highwaywoman who terrorised Nomansland common in Hertforshire in the 17th century. Contents 1 The Legend2 Historical evidence3 Was she the \"Wicked Lady\"?4 Summary5&n..
Lady Katherine Tait
The Lady Katherine Jane Tait (born 29 December1923) is the only daughter of Bertrand Russell. She is the author of several essays about him and of the book, My Father, Bertrand Russell, which was published in 1975. She married Charles William Stuart Tait in 1948; they had five children. ..
Lady Kayura
Lady Kayura is the last known member of the Ancient Clan from the anime Ronin Warriors. Kayura was abducted from her home at a young age, when the Dynasty discovered she was to be the Ancient's successor. Warping her own tremendous supernatural powers to his will, Talpa reared Kayura to be his ul..
Lady Killer
--> The lady killer is a classic cocktail created by Peter Roth, a famous barkeeper from the Kronenhalle in Zürich, Switzerland. In 1984, he won the world championship with this drink. External links [Reference][IBA winners] ..
Lady Killer (comics)
Lady Killer was a character from Malibu Comics' series The Strangers, created by Steve Englehart. The series concerns a group of random commuters who get struck by a beam from The Entity, the remains of a crashed alien starship, and decide to band together as superheroes (or Ultras, as they are call..
Lady Knyvet
During the War of the Roses, Lady Knyvet was left in charge of the defence of her husband's castle, and refused to surrender it to Sir Gilbert Debenham. ..
Lady Lake, Florida
Lady Lake is a town in Lake County, Florida, United States. The population was 11,828 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 13,042 [link]. Geography Lady Lake is located at [28°55′45″N, 81°55′51″W] (28.929165, -81.930888)..
Lady Lancing
Lady Lancing was the working title of Oscar Wilde's masterpiece, The Importance of Being Earnest. Lancing is near Shoreham by Sea on the south west coast. The town was a popular seaside resort in the mid-19th century, gaining favour from the gentry of the time for its secluded atmosphere. Wilde was..
Lady Lark
Lady Lark, later named Skylark, is a character in the comic book series Squadron Supreme and hails from Earth-712. She is based on Black Canary in DC Comics. Suqadron Supreme Lady Lark, later named Skylark is Linda Lewis from Franklintown, New Babylon (a southern U.S. State in the Squadron's realit..
Lady Lever Art Gallery
Lady Lever Art Gallery Sunlight Soap magnate William Hesketh Lever, the first Lord Leverhulme, founded the Lady Lever Art Gallery in 1922 and dedicated it to the memory of his wife. Set in the attractive garden village of Port Sunlight, Merseyside, England, also created by Lord Lever, the ga..
Lady Liberty (comics)
Lady Liberty, a fictional character of the DC Universe, served as a member of the Force of July. Her costume consisted of robes and a crown based off of the Statue of Liberty, and spoke with a French accent. Although not explored fully, it was alluded to in comics that she was romantically involved ..
Lady Lingiya
Lady Lingiya (1866–1925) was second concubine of the 1st Prince Chun. She was the mother of the 2nd Prince Chun. This made her the paternal grandmother of the last Chinese Emperor Puyi. Born a Han Chinese, she worked as a maid at the mansion of the 1st Prince Chun whose original Chinese famil..
Lady Literate in Arts
A Lady Literate in Arts or LLA qualification was offered by St. Andrews University for more than a decade before women were allowed to graduate in the same way as men, and it became popular as a kind of external degree for women who had studied through correspondence, or by attendance at non-univers..
Lady Lotus
Lady Lotus is a fictional character from Marvel Comics. She first appeared in Invaders (first series) #37 (February 1979). Lady Lotus was a Japanese agent during World War II who possesed strong psychic powers, including telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, and a form of hypnotic mind control. ..
Lady Louise Windsor
Lady Louise with her parents British Royal Family HM The QueenHRH The Duke of EdinburghHRH The Prince of WalesHRH The Duchess of CornwallHRH Prince William of WalesHRH Prince Henry of WalesHRH The Duke of YorkHRH Princess Beatrice of YorkHRH Princess Eugenie of YorkHRH The Earl of W..
Lady Love
"Lady Love" was the highest-ranking single cut from Lou Rawls's 1977 album When You've Heard Lou, You've Heard It All. "Lady Love" was released as a single in January 1978 and peaked at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100. It also rose to #21 on the R&B charts. ..
Lady Luck
The name Lady Luck can mean: A goddess who controls good and bad luck: see Fortuna. A term for the personification of luck, implying that as a woman she can be fickle or cruel. A comic strip character co-created by Will Eisner and later published as a comic book by Quality Comics in the 1940s: see ..
Lady Luck (1946 film)
Lady Luck was a Hollywood film released in 1946, starring Robert Young. It told the story of a compulsive gambler. ..
Lady Luck (comics)
Lady Luck is a comic book character created by Will Eisner in 1940. She was, together with The Spirit and Mr. Mystic, one of the three star characters of "The Spirit Section". a weekly comic-book Sunday-supplement in American newspapers from 1940-52. She also appeared in comics published by Quali..
Lady Luck (rapper)
Lady Luck is born Shanel Jones in Newark, New Jersey, USA on 4 September 1981. Lady Luck's Life Lady Luck's life is the perfect metaphor for hip-hop. Having signed a record deal at a young age, getting side tracked and finding her path once again, she has experienced both the successes and struggl..
Lady Luck (Star Wars)
In the Star Wars Expanded Universe, Lady Luck is Lando Calrissian's personal yacht. It frequently appears in Timothy Zahn's novels. Star Wars craft Lady Luck Manufacturer SoroSuub Specification Type SoroSuub Personal Luxury Yacht 3000 Length 50 meters Weapons 5 retractable tu..
Lady Luck Hotel & Casino
The Lady Luck is a hotel and casino located on 2.7 acres in the downtown area of Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned by the Las Vegas based Henry Brent Company. Some of the rooms are owned as timeshares. History Was called the Park Plaza Lady Luck for a period of time. Owned by Lady Luck Gaming Cor..
Lady Lynda
"Lady Lynda" is a song written by Alan Jardine and Ron Altbach for the American pop band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1979 album L.A. (Light Album). Details Written by: Alan Jardine/Ron AltbachAlbum: L.A. (Light Album)Time: 3 min 58 secProduced by: Bruce Johnston/The Beach Boys/James ..
Lady Macbeth
Lady Macbeth was the title of Queen Gruoch of Scotland (queen consort to King Macbeth of Scotland) before her husband ascended to the throne of Scotland. Lady Macbeth is the name of a fictional character in William Shakespeare's play Macbeth, based on the historical Scottish queen. Lady Macbeth, a..
Lady Macbeth (Leskov)
For other meanings, see Lady Macbeth, There is a Lady Macbeth character in Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, which is a short story by Nikolai Leskov. That story inspired an opera by Shostakovitch, and a film directed by Andrzej Wajda. ..
Lady Macbeth (Shakespeare)
Lady Macbeth by George Cattermole Lady Macbeth is a character in Shakespeare's play Macbeth. While based on the real Lady Macbeth, Queen Gruoch of Scotland, both her character and the play's events are tied very weakly to actual history. Lady Macbeth has become an archetypal character: the..
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District
For the real place, please see MtsenskFor the story by Nikolai Leskov, please see Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (story)For the opera by Dmitri Shostakovich, please see Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (opera)For the 1961/1962 film Sibirska Ledi Magbet directed by Andrzej Wajda, please see..
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (opera)
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (Леди Макбет Мценского уезда in Russian; Ledi Makbet Mtsenskovo Uyezda in transliteration) is an opera in four acts by the Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich to a Russian libretto by Alexander Preis and the composer, inspired by and name..
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (story)
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (1865) is the most famous story of the Russian writer Nikolai Leskov. Among its themes are the subordinate role expected from women in 19th century European society, adultery, provincial life (thus drawing comparison with Flaubert's Madame Bovary) and the plannin..
Lady Macduff
Lady Macduff is a fictional character from Shakespeare's Macbeth. She is the wife of Macduff and the mother of Macduff's Son. Her only appearance in the play is in Act IV, Scene ii. When she is first shown she is talking to Ross, her cousin and one of the Thanes. Lady Macduff is furious at her husb..
Lady Madonna
"Lady Madonna" recorded by The Beatles, was released as a single on March 15th, 1968, in the UK with "The Inner Light", written by George Harrison, as its B-side. Recording dates were held at Abbey Road Studios in two sessions that happened on February 3rd and 6th in the same year, right before Th..
Lady Manners School
Lady Manners School is an English secondary school situated in Bakewell, a market town in the Peak District National Park. It was founded on 20th May 1636 by Grace, Lady Manners, who lived at Haddon Hall, the current home of Lord and Lady Edward Manners. It is currently a successful school ("Lad..
Lady Mara Fordragon
Lady Mara Fordragon is a high Cleric of Stormwind in the fictional game World of Warcraft. Patron of the refugees who fled to Lordaeron after the First War. She was the mother of Highlord Bolvar Fordragon. A statue of her is in Stormwind Keep, which bears the inscription: "She was the bright mother..
Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity
The Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity is the oldest professorship or "chair" in the University of Cambridge. It was founded initially as a readership by Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII, in 1502. There is also a Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford. List o..
Lady Margaret Boat Club
The blade colours of Lady Margaret Boat Club The Lady Margaret Boat Club (often abbreviated to "LMBC", and familiarly known as "Maggie"), is the rowing club for members of St John's College, Cambridge, England. Contents 1 History2 Current traditions3 Recent Form3.1 Len..
Lady Margaret Bryan
Nicknamed "Muggie" by the four year old Princess Elizabeth Tudor (later Queen Elizabeth I), Lady Margaret was young Elizabeth's first governess appointed by her ever watchful mother, Anne Boleyn ..
Lady Margaret Clifford
Lady Margaret Clifford (1540-September 28, 1596) was the daughter of Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland and Lady Eleanor Brandon. Her maternal grandparents were Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Mary Tudor, former queen consort of France. Mary was the fifth daughter of Henry VII of Eng..
Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
Lady Margaret Hall is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Lady Margaret Hall accepts both undergraduate and graduate students. However undergraduates form the significant majority of the student population of the college, and some student facilities..
Lady Margaret Sackville
Lady Margaret Sackville (1881 – 1963) was an English poet and children’s author. She was the daughter of Reginald Windsor Sackville, 7th Earl De La Warr, and a protegée of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. She is noted for her anti-war poems of World War I. Works Poems (1901)A Hymn to Dionysus and Other ..
Lady Margaret School
Lady Margaret School is a Church of England Comprehensive School for girls in Parsons Green, Fulham, London. Each year 90 girls are admitted to year 7 into 50 Church of England places and 40 Other Faith places. In 2004, under its Headmistress Mrs Joan Olivier, Lady Margaret was awarded specialist s..
Lady Marie Therese Charlotte Bruce
Lady Marie Therese Charlotte Bruce (1704-1736) she was the daughter of Thomas Bruce, 3rd Earl of Elgin (Scotland) & Charlotte Jacqueline d' Argenteau, The Countess of Esneux (France) She was married to Prince Maximillian Frust von Horn Prince of Hornes & Count of Baueignies (1695-1763) in the year 1..
Lady Marina-Charlotte Windsor
Lady Marina-Charlotte Alexandra Katharine Helen Windsor (born 30 September 1992) is the elder daughter of George, Earl of St. Andrews and Sylvana, Countess of St. Andrews. She was born at the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge and named for her great-grandmother, Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent. She is 23..
Lady Marjorie Bellamy
The Lady Marjorie Bellamy, nee Talbot-Carey, (May 6 or July 12 1864 - April 15 1912) was a fictional character on the ITV drama Upstairs, Downstairs. Contents 1 Early Life2 Marriage and Children3 Death4 Birthday Early Life Lady Marjorie was born on May 6 1864, or according t..
Lady Marmalade
"Lady Marmalade", released in December 1974, is a 1975 number-one single recorded by Labelle for CBS Records' Epic label. An early disco hit, the song is most famous for its sexually suggestive chorus of "voulez-vous coucher avec moi (ce soir)?". The song held the number-one spot on the Billboard ..
Lady Marmalade (All Saints song)
"Lady Marmalade" is a single released by pop group, All Saints in 1998 Contents 1 Video2 Song Information2.1 Track listing3 See also Video In the Lady Marmalade video, the same floor came down because of a party, however it only dropped one floor. In reality there was a hol..
Lady Mary Abney
Mary Abney (née Gunston) (1676- January 12th 1750), inherited the Manor of Stoke Newington in the eartly 1700s, which lies about five miles north of St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London. She had a great influence on the design and landscaping of Abney Park which inspired many of Dr Isaac Watts..
Lady Mary Butler
Lady Mary Butler (1689 - January 2nd 1713), younger daughter 2nd Duke of Ormonde and a granddaughter of the 1st Duke of Beaufort, was born in Kilkenny Castle, Ireland. She married John, 3rd Lord Ashburnham, on October 21st, 1710 and died two years later in childbirth. She was Jonathan Swift’s gre..
Lady Mary Cambridge
Lady Mary Ilona Margaret Cambridge, (24 September 1924 - 13 December 1999) and was a descendant of the British Royal Family. She was the only child of Prince George of Teck, later to be styled George Cambridge, Earl of Eltham, a courtesy title from his father, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Ca..
Lady Mary Godolphin
Lady Mary Godolphin 1723-August 3, 1764, daughter of the Duchess of Marlborough, Henrietta Churchill and the 2d Earl of Godolphin, Francis Godolphin. Considered by some to be the love-child of the Duchess and William Congreve, who left his estate to the Duchess. Mary married Thomas Osborne, 4th Duk..
Lady Mary Grey
Lady Mary Grey (1545–April 20, 1578), sometimes spelled Marie, was the third and last daughter of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk and Lady Frances Brandon. She was a younger sister of Lady Jane Grey and Lady Catherine Grey. Her maternal grandparents were Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk a..
Lady Mary Heath
Lady Mary Heath (1896 - 1939), the Irish aviator, born Sophie Catherine Pierce in Knockaderry, County Limerick, grew up in the nearby town of Newcastlewest after a sensational local scandal when her father bludgeoned her mother to death. She was one of the best known women in the world for a five ye..
Lady Mary Mumford
Lady Mary Katharine Mumford, D.C.V.O. (b. 14 August 1940) has been a Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Alexandra since 1964. Lady Mary is the second daughter of the 16th Duke of Norfolk and his wife, Lavinia. In 1986, she married Gp. Capt. Anthony Mumford. Her elder sister, Anne, inherited their father's..
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Mary Wortley Montagu, by Charles Jervas, after 1716. The Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (May 26, 1689-August 21, 1762), was an English authoress. She was the eldest daughter of Evelyn Pierrepont, who succeeded his brother as 5th Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull when she was aged one and was later create..
Lady Mary Wroth
Lady Mary Wroth (1586–1652) was an English poet of the Renaissance. A member of a distinguished English family, Wroth was among the first female British writers to have achieved an enduring reputation. Life Wroth was born in 1586 to Barbara Gamage and Robert Sidney. Her mother, a cousin of ..
Lady Mastermind
Lady Mastermind (Regan Wyngarde) is a fictional character, a blonde supervillain who exists in the Marvel Comics universe. She first appeared in X-Treme X-Men #6 (December 2001) and was created by Chris Claremont and Salvador Larroca. Character biography Lady Mastermind is one of two daughters o..
Lady May
Lady May is an African-American rapper from New York City's suburbs. She was born in the 1980s and grew up listening to Elton John, Duran Duran and Michael Jackson. She has always been influenced by rap music. That's why, at the age of fifteen, Lady May stopped studying at High School and became..
Lady May Cambridge
Princess May of Teck (May Helen Emma) (January 23, 1906 - 29 May, 1994) was a descendant of the British Royal Family, a great granddaughter of Queen Victoria. From 1906 she held the title of Princess of Teck in the Kingdom of Württemberg. She later was styled Lady May Cambridge after the British Ro..
Lady Met
Lady Met is the female version of Mr. Met, the beloved mascot of the New York Mets. She is a baseball-headed humanoid being, wears an orange skirt and white blouse, and has orange hair in a bob, topped off with a Mets baseball cap. With Mr. Met, she has appeared in a commercial as part of ESPN's ..
Lady Mi
Lady Mi, according to the Chinese epic novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, was the first wife of Liu Bei. She was also said to be the sister of Mi Zhu and Mi Fang, two loyal servants of Liu Bei. According to the novel, during the Battle of Changban, together with Liu Bei's infant son Liu Shan i..
Lady midday
Pscipolnitsa or Południca (Polish) or Psezpolnica (Serbian) was a Slavic noon demon. She was usually pictured as a young woman dressed in white that roamed field bounds. She assailed folk working at noon causing heatstrokes and aches in the neck. Sometimes she even caused madness. Pscipolnitsa in..
Lady Miss Kier
Kier M. Kirby (born August 15, 1963 in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American singer and DJ. Career As Lady Miss Kier, she was the lead singer for the dance and electronica band Deee-Lite. Her vocals were featured on the band's albums, beginning with their first release World Clique in 1990, which inc..
Lady Morgan
Lady Morgan (Sydney Owenson) (ca. 1780 - April 14, 1859), was an Irish novelist, daughter of Robert Owenson, an Irish actor. She was born c. 1783 in Dublin. She was one of the most vivid and hotly discussed literary figures of her generation. She began her career with a precocious volume of poems...
Lady Moyra Browne
Lady Moyra Blanche Madeleine Browne DBE (b. March 2, 1918) is a former nurse and the only daughter of Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough and his wife, Roberte. On December 10, 1945, she became the second wife of Sir Denis Browne and they lived together in his native home of Australia. After ..
Lady Musgrave Island
Lady Musgrave Island is a 14 ha coral cay in the Great Barrier Reef, with a 1192 ha surrounding reef. The island is the second island in the Great Barrier Reef chain of islands, and is most easily reached from the town of 1770, Queensland, located on approximately 5 hours north of Brisbane. Lady M..
Lady Nelson
The Lady Nelson was a vessel used in the exploration of the coast of Australia in the early years of the 19th century. Contents 1 Description2 Exploration of the Victorian coast3 Association with Matthew Flinders4 Modern replica5 See also6 Reference sources7 E..
Lady Nijo
Lady Nijo is a historical figure from the 11th century. At the age of 14 she was given by her father to the Emperor of Japan to become Emperor's concubine. Later she was expelled from the Emperor's court and became a travelling buddhist nun. Lady Nijo travelled for 20 years in Japan. Her early years..
Lady Noon Educational Trust
The Noon Educational Trust was established in 1992 by Lady Viqarunnissa Noon to support students from Pakistan to study at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. ..
Lady Octopus
Lady Octopus (Carolyn Trainer, formerly the second Doctor Octopus), is a fictional character, a supervillainess in the Marvel Universe. Her first appearance was in Amazing Spider-Man #406 (October 1995). She was created by J.M. DeMatteis and Angel Medina. Character Biography During the Clone Sag..
Lady of Auxerre
The real sculpture Cast of the sculpture, with putative colour reconstructed, at the Classics Faculty, Cambridge (Sidgwick Site). The small (65 cm high) limestone Cretan sculpture called the Lady of Auxerre, (or Kore of Auxerre), at the Louvre Museum in Paris depicts an archaic Greek ..
Lady of Avalon
Lady of Avalon is a 1997 book by Marion Zimmer Bradley and Diana L. Paxson. It's the sequel to The Forest House and a prequel to The Mists of Avalon. It is divided into 3 parts. Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide..
Lady of Baza
The impassive seated female figure of polychromed limestone is richly dressed and adorned with ear ornaments. The Lady of Baza (la Dama de Baza) is a famous example of Celtiberian art, an early Iberian female figure of stone with traces of painted detail, found on July 22, 1971 at Baza, in the..
Lady of Elx
The famous but controversial Lady of Elx (Dama d'Elx in Catalan, Dama de Elche in Spanish) (the National Archaeological Museum of Spain, in Madrid, calls her "enigmática"), is a polychrome stone bust that was revealed as found by chance in 1897 at L'Alcúdia, an archaeological site that was on a..
Lady of Lawers
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since March 2006. The Lady of Lawers was a s..
Lady of Pain
The Serene Lady of Pain, ruler of Sigil by Amy K. Brown. The Lady of Pain is a fictional entity, the protector of the city of Sigil in the Dungeons & Dragons Planescape campaign setting. She is also known as Her Serenity, for the permanently vacant expression on her face, Her Dread Majesty, T..
Lady of Rage
The Lady of Rage (born Robin Yvette Allen) is a rapper best known for collaborations with several Death Row Records artists, including Snoop Doggy Dogg on the seminal album Doggystyle. Dr. Dre discovered Lady of Rage in Farmville, Virginia, and she soon appeared on They Come in All Colors (The L...
Lady of the Bedchamber
This is an incomplete list of those who have served as Lady of the Bedchamber in the British Royal Household. See also Ladies-in-Waiting, Women of the Bedchamber and Mistress of the Robes. Contents 1 Ladies of the Bedchamber to Catherine of Braganza, 1662-16882 Ladies of the Bedchamber ..
Lady of the Green Kirtle
The Lady of the Green Kirtle, a.k.a. the Queen of Underland, is a character in The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis, appearing as the main villain. She is an evil witch who has enslaved Prince Rilian of Narnia and a horde of Earthmen (gnomes) and plans to use them in a plot to take over Narnia. Her plans ..
Lady of the Lake
The Lady of the Lake taking the infant Lancelot. From Tennyson's ''Idylls of the King. The Lady of the Lake is the name of several related characters who play integral parts in the Arthurian legend. These characters' roles include giving King Arthur his sword Excalibur, taking the dying king..
Lady of the Mountain
The Lady of the Mountain or fjallkonan is a symbol for Iceland often used in literature and poetry. ..
Lady of the Stars
Lady of the Stars is the seventeenth studio album, and nineteenth album overall, from Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released in the UK (RCA PL 70060) and the US (Allegiance Records AV 437) in January 1984. Contents 1 History2 Reissues3 Track listing3.1 Original a..
Lady on a Train
Lady on a Train is a 1945 black-and-white comedy shot in film noir style. The film, starring Deanna Durbin, was directed by Durbin's future third husband Charles David. The film's music score was by Miklós Rózsa. Durbin sings the standards "Silent Night" and "Night and Day." The comedy, music..
Lady Oracle
An American paperback edition of Lady Oracle Lady Oracle is a novel by Margaret Atwood. It was first published by McClelland and Stewart in 1976. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The novel's protagonist, Joan Foster, is a romance novelist who has ..
Lady orchid
The lady orchid (Orchis purpurea) is a plant from the orchid family (Orchidaceae). It can be found in most parts of Europe, northern Africa, Turkey, and the Caucasus. Lady orchids grow in woodlands. The flowers of the lady orchid are pink, with dark purple spots. The leaves are bright green, and ..
Lady Ottoline Morrell
The Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell [link] [link] [link] (June 16, 1873 - April 21, 1938) was an English aristocrat and society hostess. Her patronage was influencial in artistic and intellectual circles, where she befriended writers such as Aldous Huxley, Siegfried ..
Lady P
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Lady P is the lead singer of the bilingual LA-based alternative pop-rock band, Los Abandoned. She is in her mid..
Lady Pamela Hicks
The Lady Pamela Carmen Louise Hicks, née Mountbatten (born 19 April 1929) is the younger daughter of the 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma by his wife, the former Edwina Ashley. She is the sister of Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma. Through her father Lady Pamela is a first cousi..
Lady Paname
Lady Paname was a 1950 drama, directed by Henri Jeanson and starring Louis Jouvet, Suzy Delair, Henri Guisol and Henri Crémieux. External links [Official Website][IMDB entry] ..
Lady Pank
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Lady Penelope (comic)
For the Thunderbirds character, see Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward. Lady Penelope was a British weekly comic for girls which ran from 1966 to 1969. Publishing History Marketed as the comic for girls who love television, it was the sister publication to TV Century 21. It ran for 204 issues with the fi..
Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward
For the girls' comic Lady Penelope see Lady Penelope (comic). Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward is International Rescue's London Agent from Gerry Andersons' Thunderbirds. Lady Penelope's History Lady Penelope was born on December 24, 2039 and is the daughter of Sir Hugh Creighton-Ward and his wife A..
Lady Penelope Creighton Ward
Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward is a chararcter of the Television Series Thunderbirds, as well as the 2004 feature film of the same name. In the televison series, and the 19XX film Thunderbirds are GO she was voiced by Sylvia Anderson, and was played by Sophia Myles in the 2004 film version. Born Dec..
Lady Penrhyn
The Lady Penrhyn was a First Fleet transport ship, built on the Thames in 1786, of 338 tons. Her master, William Cropton Sever, was part-owner. John Turnpenny Altree was surgeon to the convicts, and Arthur Bowes Smyth was surgeon to the ship. She left Portsmouth on 13 May 1787, carrying 101 female..
Lady Penrhyn (ship)
The Lady Penrhyn was a First Fleet transport ship of 338 tons, built on the River Thames in 1786. Her master, William Cropton Sever, was part-owner. John Turnpenny Altree was surgeon to the convicts, and Arthur Bowes Smyth was surgeon to the ship. She left Portsmouth on 13 May 1787, carrying 101 f..
Lady Pink
Lady Pink (b. Sandra Fabara, Ambato, Ecuador, 1964) is maybe the most famous female graffiti artist. She was raised in the Queens, NY, and started her career in 1979 when she started writing graffiti and made a name for herself as the only female capable of competing with men in the graffiti subcult..
Lady Quark
In the DC Comics 12-issue limited series Crisis on Infinite Earths, Lady Quark was one of the rulers of her home world, Earth-Six where the Revolutionary War was won by England. She had the ability to alter matter on the subatomic level. Her husband Lord Volt and daughter Princess Fern were both kil..
Lady Rachel Billington
Lady Rachel Billington (born May 11, 1942) is a British author, the daughter of the Earl and Countess of Longford (Frank and Elizabeth Pakenham), who were both eminent writers. She is the sister of Lady Antonia Fraser and Thomas Pakenham, also writers. Her husband is Kevin Billington. She has pub..
Lady Rachel Pepys
Lady (Mary) Rachel Pepys née FitzAlan-Howard DCVO (27 June 1905–17 August 1992) was a Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent from 1943–68. Lady Rachel was the eldest child of the 15th Duke of Norfolk and his wife, Gwendolen. On 31 July 1939, she married Lt-Col Colin Davids..
Lady Reading Hospital
Lady Reading Hospital is located at Peshawar, Sarhad, Pakistan. It is one of the importants Post Graduate Medical Institute in Pakistan. Funding Private funding: 0%Government funding: 70%International funding 0%Self funding: 30% Health Program Areas Access, quality, & rational use of medicinesBlo..
Lady Rose McLaren
The Lady Rose Mary Primrose McLaren (27 July 1919–1 November 2005) was a British aristocrat, the fourth daughter of the 6th Marquess of Anglesey. The Paget family (the Marquesses of Anglesey), who lived at Plas Newydd and Beaudesert in Staffordshire were a close-knit family particularly no..
Lady Rose Windsor
Lady Rose Victoria Brigitte Louise Windsor (b. March 1 1980) is the younger daughter of The Duke of Gloucester and his wife The Duchess of Gloucester, formerly Birgitte Eva van Deurs of Denmark. She was born at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London on March 1, 1980. She attended St George's Schoo..
Lady Samantha (album)
Lady Samantha was a compilation album by Elton John. This album featured rarities and B-sides from the earliest days of John's career.[link] Track listing 1. Rock & Roll Madonna 2. Whenever You're Ready (We'll Go Steady Again) 3. Bad Side of the Moon 4. Jack Rabbit 5. Into the Old Man's..
Lady Sarah Chatto
The Lady Sarah Frances Elizabeth Chatto (née Armstrong-Jones) is the only daughter of Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon and Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon. She is 15th in the line of succession to the British Throne and at the time of her birth was sixth and is the niece of Queen ..
Lady Sarah Lennox
Lady Sarah Lennox (1745-1826) was the most notorious of the famous Lennox sisters, daughters of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond. Brought up by her elder sisters after the deaths of both parents, Sarah was introduced at court and caught the eye of the youthful King George III. Her family hoped..
Lady Sarah McCorquodale
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Lady Saw
Lady Saw is a Jamaican singer, known as "the first Lady of Dancehall". She is the first female deejay to win a Grammy (which she did with No Doubt for "Underneath It All" — Best Performance by a Duo or Group with a Vocal), to go triple platinum with the same single, to go gold (with Vitami..
Lady Shaw-Stuart
Lady Shaw-Stuart has been Trustee of the Royal Collection Trust from 2005; Vice-President of the National Trust for Scotland; Convenor of the National Trust for Scotland's Curatorial Committee; Trustee of Sir William Burrell's Trust; Trustee of the Wallace Collection from 1987. Ardgowan Estate is o..
Lady Shiva
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Lady Shri Ram College for Women
Lady Shri Ram College for Women (LSR), is one of the premier institutions of higher education in India. It is situated in Lajpat Nagar in South Delhi. Contents 1 History2 Departments3 Societies4 Festivals5 Placements6 Alumna7 External links8 Related Links..
Lady Sia
Lia Sia is an action/adventure game for the Game Boy Advance made by RFX Interactive and published by TDK Mediactive. The game takes place in a fantasy world where you play as the knight Lady Sia who must defeat the evil rat empire. ..
Lady Sings the Blues
Lady Sings the Blues is a 1972 biographical film which tells the story of blues singer Billie Holiday. The movie stars Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, James T. Callahan and Scatman Crothers. The movie was adapted by Chris Clark, Suzanne De Passe and Terence McCloy from the book by..
Lady Sings the Blues (album)
Lady Sings the Blues was the successful soundtrack to the Billie Holiday biopic of the same name, which starred Diana Ross in her screen debut in 1972. Save for the interludes that were included from the movie, the album was a heralded attempt by Ross to channel some of jazz-blues legend Billie H..
Lady Sleep
Lady Sleep is the third album by German musician Maximilian Hecker. It was released in 2005 by Kitty-Yo. Tracklisting BirchAnaesthesiaSummer Days In BloomDaze Of NothingEverything Inside Me Is IllFull Of VoicesHelp MeSnowDyingYeah, Eventually She GoesLady Sleep ..
Lady Slipper Drive
The Lady Slipper Drive is on the western coast of Prince Edward Island. Named after the Lady's Slipper orchid, Prince Edward Island's floral emblem which grows in its shady woodland, the drive is signed by a red orchid in a red frame on a square white background. The drive, about 300 km (186 mi.), ..
Lady Smith
Anne Mather Smith was appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court in Scotland in 2001, taking the judicial title of Lady Smith. Lady Smith is a graduate of the University of Edinburgh (LLB). She was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1980 and was Standing Junior Counsel to the Countryside Com..
Lady Snowblood
Lady Snowblood (修羅雪姬, Shurayukihime) starring Meiko Kaji, is a gory revenge-themed Japanese action film directed by Toshiya Fujita, in which the daughter of a woman who was raped by bandits grows up to wreak revenge on her mother's violators. The film has since inspired series of manga by ..
Lady Sophia Topley
Lady Sophia Louise Sydney Topley (born March 18 1957), formerly Lady Sophia Morisson and Lady Sophia Murphy, born Lady Sophia Cavendish is the third child and second daughter of the late Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire and his wife Deborah Mitford and younger sister of the (present) 12th D..
Lady Soul
Lady Soul is a soul album by Aretha Franklin, released on January 22, 1968 (see 1968 in music). The album was her second chart-topper, and included one of her biggest hit singles, "Chain of Fools". Lady Soul peaked at #1, #2 and #3 on Billboard's Black Albums, Pop Albums and Jazz Albums charts re..
Lady Sovereign
Lady Sovereign (born Louise Amanda Harman, 1985, in Wembley, London) is a British grime MC. Contents 1 Biography2 Discography2.1 Albums2.1.1 ''EPs''2.2 Singles2.2.1 ''Full singles''2.2.2 ''Promo singles''3 Music videos4 See also5 External link..
Lady Stair's Close
Lady Stair's Close is a close (courtyard) in the City of Edinburgh, just off the Royal Mile, near the entrance to Gladstone's Land. Most notably it contains the Scottish Writers' Museum. The close contains the Makars' Court - inscribed stones to the great names of Scottish Literature. ..
Lady Stanley Institute for Trained Nurses
The Lady Stanley Institute for Trained Nurses was the first nursing school in Ottawa, Ontario, located on Rideau Street. It was founded in 1891 by Lady Stanley, wife of Frederick Arthur Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, who was Governor General of Canada from 1888-1893. ..
Lady Star
Lady Star was released on April 7 2006 and is an album with the Swedish singer Lena Philipsson. Tracklisting Juliette & JonathanDet är här jag har mitt liveStanna här hos mejVindarnas vägFly Me over the RainbowJag sänder på min radioOskuldens ögonLady StarOm kärleken är blindHeleneSpell of..
Lady Stardust
"Lady Stardust" is a song written by David Bowie in 1972 for the album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. The original demo version, titled "A Song for Marc," was written about Marc Bolan. Live versions Bowie played the song at the BBC show "Sounds of the 70s: Bob Har..
Lady Sun
In Chinese history, Lady Sun was the daughter of Sun Ce and Da Qiao. Little is known of her historically, but she became the wife of the great strategist Lu Xun. ..
Lady Susan
Jane Austen demonstrated her mastery of the epistolary novel genre in Lady Susan, which she wrote in 1795 but never published. Although the primary focus of this short novel is the selfish behavior of Lady Susan as she engages in affairs and searches for suitable husbands for herself and her young d..
Lady Sybil Lascelles
Lady Sybil Evelyn de Vere Lascelles (neé Beauclerk) (21 August 1871 – 20 September 1910), later Sybil Evelyn Lascelles, was the youngest of the three children of William Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St Albans and his first wife, Lady Sybil Mary Grey (granddaughter of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey). ..
Lady Sybil Vimes
Lady Sybil Deidre Olgivanna Vimes (née Ramkin), Duchess of Ankh, is a character in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels. We first meet Lady Sybil Ramkin in Guards! Guards!. She is a large, rather Wagnerian and aristocratic lady, almost as frightening as the swamp dragons that she breeds, yet also ..
Lady Tatiana Mountbatten
Lady Tatiana Mountbatten (born 16 April 1990) is the elder child and only daughter of George Mountbatten, 4th Marquess of Milford Haven and his first wife Sarah Georgina Walker. She is an older sister of Henry Mountbatten, Earl of Medina. Her paternal grandparents were David Mountbatten, 3rd Marque..
Lady Tennant Stradivarius
The Lady Tennant is a violin made by Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari of Cremona. It was created in 1699, a year before Stradivari's 'golden' period. On April 22 2005, the Lady Tennant sold for a record $2,032,000 USD at Christie's auction house in New York and was presented on an indefinite loa..
Lady Teresa Waugh
Lady Teresa Lorraine Waugh (née Onslow) (born 26 February 1940) is a British novelist and translator. Lady Teresa was born in 1940, the daughter of the 6th Earl of Onslow and his first wife, Pamela. On 1 July 1961, she married the author, Auberon Waugh. Lady Teresa has translated such works as Ank..
Lady Time
Lady Time is a 1978 (see 1978 in music) studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by the unusual combination of an organist, (Jackie Davis) and a drummer, (Louie Bellson). Track listing “I'm Walkin'” (Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino) 5:36“All or Nothing at All” (..
Lady Tremaine
Lady Tremaine (also known as the Wicked Stepmother) is a fictional character from Disney's film version of Charles Perrault's fairy tale, Cinderella. Her voice actor, Eleanor Audley, would later be the voice actress for the evil witch Maleficent in Sleeping Beauty, which was released nine years late..
Lady Van Tassel
Lady Van Tassel is a fictional character played by British actress Miranda Richardson in Tim Burton’s 1999 gothic horror fantasy film Sleepy Hollow. Character Details Full Name: Lady Mary Van Tassel, nee Preston (real name Archer)Born: 1765-170?Died: December 1799 Plot Details [Spoiler warni..
Lady Vashj
colspan=2 style="font-size: larger; " | Lady Vashj Gender Female Race the Naga Character class Naga Sea Witch Affiliation Illidan's forces Occupation Leader of Naga forces In the fictional Warcraft Universe, Lady Vashj is a leader in the Naga ranks, and one of Illidan's close co..
Lady Victoria Alexandrina Fitzalan-Howard
Lady Victoria Alexandrina Fitzalan-Howard (1840 - December 20, 1870) was a British aristocrat. Born to Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 14th Duke of Norfolk and Hon. Augusta Mary Minna Catherine Lyons, she married in 1861, as his second wife, James Robert Hope-Scott, Q.C. (1812-1873), and had issue: Minna Ma..
Lady Victoria Hervey
The Lady Victoria Frederica Isabella Hervey (born 3 October, 1976), an English socialite and one-time "It girl" (later downsized to "Twit Girl" in much of the media), is the elder daughter of the 6th Marquess of Bristol and his third wife Yvonne Sutton. She is the older sister of the 8th Marquess of..
Lady Violet Powell
Lady Violet Powell (March 13, 1912 - January 12, 2002), born Lady Violet Georgiana Pakenham, third daughter of Thomas Pakenham, 5th Earl of Longford and Lady Mary Julia Child-Villiers (daughter of Victor Child-Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey), was a writer and critic. She married Anthony Powell (Decemb..
Lady Wakehurst Sydney Ferry
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Lady Wang
Lady Wang (王夫人) is a secondary character in the classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber. She is the wife of Jia Zheng and mother of Jia Zhu, Jia Yuanchun and Jia Baoyu.She acts as a kind lady, but is cruel inside. ..
Lady Washington
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Lady Well
The Lady Well,Glasgow Before the Reformation, holy wells were frequently dedicated to the Virgin Mary and other saints and were sometimes renowned for their healing properties. Our Lady’s Well, which dates to the 13th Century, was said to have been for the use of commoners who were not allowed to..
Lady White Snake
Bai Shu Zhen (白素貞), often translated as "Lady White Snake", is the title character of The Legend of the White Serpent, one of the most famous of Chinese myths. It has been the subject of many operas, books and films. At its most basic the story is about the relationship between a human schola..
Lady William Russell
Lady William Russell (1793 - 1874) was the wife of Lord George William Russell and a notorious socialite. Elizabeth Anne was the only child of Captain the Hon. John Theophilus Rawdon (died 1808), the brother of Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings. She married Russell on 21 June, 1817...
Lady Willingdon Hospital
Lady Willingdon Hospital is located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It is a teaching hospital of King Edward Medical College. ..
Lady Windermere's Fan
Oscar Wilde. Lady Windermere's Fan: A Play About a Good Woman is a four act comedy by Oscar Wilde, first produced 22 February 1892 at the St. James Theatre in London. The play was first published in 1893. Like many of Wilde's comedies, it is a biting satire on the morals of Victorian society, ..
Lady Windermere Syndrome
Lady Windermere Syndrome is a lower respiratory infection named after a character in Oscar Wilde's play Lady Windermere's Fan. Contents 1 Signs and symptoms2 ..
Lady with an Ermine
Lady with an Ermine Leonardo da Vinci, 1485 oil on wood panel, 54 × 39 cm Czartoryski Museum The Lady with an Ermine is a 1485 painting by Leonardo da Vinci. Its subject is Cecilia Gallerani, the mistress of Lodovico Sforza, Duke of Milan. The painting is one of only three female portr..
Lady Wu
Lady Wu (? - 202) was the wife of Sun Jian during the Three Kingdoms era of China. She had six sons: Sun Ce, Sun Quan, Sun Yi, Sun Kuang, Sun Lang and Sun He; a daughter, Sun Shang Xiang. Lady Wu lost her parents at a young age and was living with her younger brother, Wu Jing, when Sun Jian heard ..
Lady Xun
Lady Xun (荀, personal name unknown) (d. 335), formally Lady of Yuzhang (豫章君), was a concubine of Emperor Yuan of Jin (Sima Rui) while he was the Prince of Langye. Initially, he favored her greatly, and she bore him two sons -- Sima Shao and Sima Pou (司馬裒). Because of the favor that s..
Lady Yan
Lady Yan was Lu Bu's principel wife. She bore only one daughter which was to be wed to Yuan Shu's, the self proclaimed emperor's, son. She was supportive of Lu Bu choice by allowing the marriage which her sense was because Yuan Shu was seen by her as the future emperor. After Lu Bu's execution, all ..
Lady Zhang (Yin)
Lady Zhang (張氏, personal name unknown) (b. 386) was the wife of Lü Shao (Prince Yin), who briefly reigned (less than a month) as emperor of the Chinese/Di state Later Liang. Very little is known about her, but she was described as virtuous. Her age is known at the time of her husband's death ..
Lady Zhurong
Homonymy : Zhurong is originally the name of a mythical emperor and fire deity of Chinese antiquity. Lady Zhurong, sometimes known as Madam Zhu Rong or Lady Zhu Rong (祝融) was a fictional character in the story of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, a historical novel based on the Three Kingdoms ..
Lad culture
Lad culture is a subculture commonly associated with Britpop music of the 1990s and the BBC TV sitcom, Men Behaving Badly. It also involves a liking for alcoholic beverages (especially lager), fast automobiles and men's magazines such as Loaded, Maxim and FHM (which often feature famous women in ..
Lad lit
Lad-lit is genre of literature that focuses on young men in their 20s and 30s. The male equivalent to chick lit, prominent exponents are Nick Hornby and Tony Parsons. References Kimmel, Michael. [Guy Lit — Whatever], The Chronicle of Higher Education, May 26, 2006 ..
Lad nar
Lad Nar (sometimes Lard Nar) is a noodle dish frequently served in (American) Thai restaurants. It generally features broad rice noodles, broccoli, and some form of meat slathered with a generous amount of gravy. External Links [Recipe] ..
La Dama de Rosa
La Dama de Rosa (1986) was a Venezuelan telenovela (produced by and seen on Venezuela's Radio Caracas Televisión), written by José Ignacio Cabrujas and directed by Luis Manzo and Tito Rojas. This telenovela lasted 144 episodes and it achieved a significant amount of success inside and outside V..
La Dame de Monsoreau
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La Danse
La Danse William-Adolphe Bouguereau, circa 1850 (1856?) oil on canvas, 387 × 180 cm Musée d'Orsay La Danse (The Dance) was a painting created by artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau around 1850 (1856?).. See also William-Adolphe Bouguereau gallery External links [William-Adolphe B..
La Dawri
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La Débâcle
La Débâcle is a novel by Emile Zola written in 1892, the penultimate in les Rougon-Macquart series. The story is set against the background of the series of political and military events that effectively ended the reign of Napoléon III and the second empire in 1870, in particular the Franco-Prus..
La Década Perdida
"La Decada Perdida", meaning the lost decade, is a designation to the financial period of crisis in Latin America during the 80's. Sometimes the term is used in exclusive reference to Mexico. After the petroleum boom previous to the government of Mexican president José López Portillo (from 1976..
La Défense
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La Défense (Paris Metro, RER, and Transilien)
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La Dehesa
La Dehesa is a neighborhood located in the Chilean municipality of Lo Barnechea, in northeastern Greater Santiago. It is inhabited by mid-high to high-income families. La Dehesa is located in a valley, in the north bank of the Mapocho River. Due to its proximity to the Andes, it is common to see s..
La Delivrance
La Delivrance is a 16-foot statue in bronze of a naked women holding a sword aloft, and is the work of the French sculptor Emile Guillaume. It is located at the southern edge of Finchley at Henley’s Corner, at the bottom of Regents Park Road (Grid reference ). The statue has a number of local na..
La Democracia, Escuintla
La Democracia is a municipality in the Escuintla department of Guatemala. ..
La Democracia, Guatemala
La Democracia is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Huehuetenango. ..
LA Denim Atelier
LA Denim Atelier is an American clothng brand designed by members of the Guess? design team and owned by Maurice and Paul Marciano, Guess? co-founders. The brand was formed in 2004, as a boutique men's collection and it has since become very popular in Los Angeles. Sportswear International Magazine ..
La Dépêche du Midi
La Dépêche du Midi is a daily newspaper published in Toulouse, southern France, and which is distributed across the Midi-Pyrénées région and parts of the Languedoc-Roussillon région. The editorial line of the newspaper supports the French left. External link http://www.ladepeche.com ..
La Désirade
La Désirade is an island and a commune in the French département d'outre-mer Guadeloupe. The island is located about 8 km off the coast of Grande Terre, the eastern half of the island of Guadeloupe. Its coordinates are [16°18′N 61°4′W]. La Désirade is 11 km long and 2 km wide...
La Dessalinienne
La Dessalinienne (The Dessalines Song) is the national anthem of Haiti, honoring Jean-Jacques Dessalines. It was written by Justin Lhérisson and composed by Nicolas Geffrard and adopted in 1904. Contents 1 Creole Lyrics2 French lyrics3 English translation4 External links Cre..
La det swinge
redirect [[Template:Infobox Single]] La det swinge is a song in the Norwegian language. The duo Bobbysocks (Elisabeth Andreassen and Hanne Krogh) sang it, and won the Eurovision Song Contest 1985 for Norway. The song is particularly well-known by Norwegian fans, as it represented their country's fir..
La De Da
"La De Da" is a song from Ringo Starr's 1998 album, Vertical Man. Starr, along with Mark Hudson, Dean Grakal and Steve Dudas wrote this song. On the song's music video, Hanson cameos on a scene where girls are trying to chase them and Starr. External links [Song lyrics][Clip of the..
La diagonale du fou
La diagonale du fou (American title: Dangerous Moves) is a 1984 French film directed by Richard Dembo, starring Michel Piccoli and Alexandre Arbatt. Plot It is about a young challenger to the world chess championship. Cast and roles include Michel Piccoli - Akiva LiebskindAlexandre Arbatt - Pa..
La Digue
La Digue is the third largest inhabited island of the Seychelles, lying east of Praslin. It has a population of almost 2,000 people, mostly in the west coast villages of La Passe (linked by ferry to Praslin and Mahé) and La Réunion. The island is best known for the Anse Source d'Argent beach a..
La Digue day gecko
La Digue day gecko (Phelsuma sundbergi ladiguensis Böhme & Meier, 1981 (syn. Phelsuma madagascariensis (sundbergi) ladiguensis Böhme & Meier, 1981)) is a diurnal subspecies of geckos. It lives on the islands Ladigue, Felicite and Cocco in the Seychelles, and typically inhabits trees and dwelli..
La Dimension X
La Dimension X is a French science fiction novel written by Henri René Guieu, under the pseudonym Jimmy Guieu. It was written in 1954. ..
LA Direct Models
LA Direct Models is a talent management agency that supplies models, dancers, actresses and other performers mainly to the Los Angeles metropolitain area of California. It is owned and run by adult film star Derek Hayes (a.k.a. Ben English). Located in the San Fernando Valley (a.k.a. Porn Valley), t..
La Distinction
La Distinction, a sociological book by French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu (1930 - 2002), takes as its basis Bourdieu's empirical research carried out in 1963 and concluded in 1967/68. The original publication took place in 1979 in France. Richard Nice translated the work into English, and it appeare..
La diversité du paysage urbain
La Diversité du paysage urbain [série Villes nouvelles, épisode 2] film by Eric Rohmer 1975 / 52 min ..
La Di Da Di
"La Di Da Di" is a song performed by Slick Rick & Doug E. Fresh. The chorus of Biggie Smalls' "Hypnotize" borrowed from this song and cuts from this song are featured in numerous other contemporary Hip-Hop songs, including "Tic Toc" by Lords of the Underground. A line is also featured in Biggie's g..
La Dolce Vita
La Dolce Vita (1960) (translation "The Sweet Life") is a film directed by Federico Fellini and usually cited as the film that signals the split between his earlier neo-realist films and his later symbolist period. Lacking traditional plot structure, the film is a series of nights and mornings alo..
La Dolce Vita (song)
La Dolce Vita (English translation: "The Good Life") was the Finnish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989, performed in Finnish (despite the Italian of the title) by Anneli Saaristo. The song was performed fourteenth on the night (following Austria's Thomas Forstner with Nur Ein Lied and preced..
La dolorosa (play)
La dolorosa (Spanish-The Pained One) is a zarzuela by Spanish composer José Serrano. La dolorosa premiered at the Teatro Apolo in Valencia on 23 May 1930 with text by J.J.Lorente. Before this, Serrano suffered the tragedy of losing a child and, in some moments, the work hinted at the grandeur that ..
La donna è mobile
"La donna è mobile" ("Woman is fickle" in Italian) is an aria from the opera Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi. The aria is famous as a showcase for tenors. It has been recorded by Enrico Caruso, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti and hundreds of others. The song can be found on many record labels, in..
La Douleur
La Douleur (War: A Memoir) is a controversial, semi-autobiographical work by Marguerite Duras published in 1985 but drawn from diaries she supposedly wrote during World War Two. It is a collection of six texts recounting a mix of her experiences of the Nazi Occupation of France with fictional detail..
La Douleur Exquise! (SATC episode)
La Douleur Exquise! is the twelveth episode of the second season of the HBO television series Sex and the City. It originally aried on August 22 1999. Carrie is horrified when Big casually tells her he's moving to Paris for six months. Miranda dates a man who only wants to have sex in places th..
La Due, Missouri
La Due is a village in Henry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 39 at the 2000 census. Geography La Due is located at [38°18′43″N, 93°52′39″W] (38.311963, -93.877469)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the vil..
La Dune Rose
La Dune Rose is an attraction in the city of Gao, Mali. The sand dune is named for its appearance at dawn and nightfall. ..
La Durantaye, Quebec
La Durantaye is a small village of 700 people in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, part of the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative region. ..

 


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