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Åland
"Aland" redirects here. Aland is also the name of a river in Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, and the name of a vintage automobile. The Åland Islands, or Landskapet Åland in Swedish (Åland pronounced /'ɔː.læn/or /'ɔː.lænd/ in English) are an archipelago at the entrance of the Gulf of Bot..
Ålandic Left
Ålandic Left (in Swedish: Åländsk Vänster) was a political party in Åland, Finland. It contested the 1979 and 1983 elections to Lagtinget, without winning any seat. Source Petersson, Olof, Nordisk Politik (4th Edition), Stockholm: Nordstedts Juridik, 1998, p. 196 ..
Ålandstidningen
Ålandstidningen or Tidningen Åland is a Swedish language newspaper on the Åland Islands, an autonomous region in Finland. It's published five times a week, and is the largest local newspaper on Åland, of the two published (the other being Nya Åland). Tidningen Åland was founded in 1891 by Juli..
Åland (constituency)
Åland is a constituency represented in the Finnish Eduskunta (parliament). It covers the autonomous administrative region of Åland, with a population of 26,711 (as of 2005). It is the smallest constituency in Finland, and the only one that only elects one member of the Eduskunta. The region is gua..
Åland Centre
The Åland Centre (Åländsk Center) is a centrist political party in the Åland Islands. At the last elections, the party won 24.1 % of popular votes and 7 out of 30 seats. External links [Official web site] Political Parties of Åland  Freeminded Co-operation  &n..
Åland crisis
The Åland crisis was one of the first issues the new League of Nations had to arbitrate. The Åland Islands' population's demand for self-determination was not met and sovereignty over the islands was retained by Finland, but international guarantees were given to allow the population to pursue its..
Åland Progress Group
The Åland Progress Group (Ålands Framstegsgrupp) is a political party in the Åland Islands. At the last elections, the party won 3.4 % of popular votes and 1 out of 30 seats. External links [Official web site] Political Parties of Åland  Freeminded Co-operation &nbs..
Åland Social Democrats
The Åland Social Democrats (Ålands Socialdemokrater) is a social democratic political party in the Åland Islands. At the last elections, the party won 19.0 % of popular votes and 6 out of 30 seats. External links [Official web site] Political Parties of Åland  Freeminded..
Åland State Provincial Office
The Åland State Provincial Office represents the Finnish central government on the Åland Islands. Due to its autonomy, it has somewhat different functions than similar offices in other Provinces of Finland. Generally a State Provincial Office is a joint regional authority of seven different mi..
Élan
Élan Corporation plc (NYSE: [ELN], LSE: [ELA]) is a major drugs firm based in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland. In the late 1990's its value as a PLC on the Irish Stock Exchange reached over €20bn. It has secondary listings on the London Stock Exchange and the New York..
Élancourt
Élancourt Country      France Région Île-de-France Départment Yvelines Arrondissement Rambouillet Canton INSEE Postal Code 78990 MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality Communautéd'agglomérationde Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Longi..
Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez
The Élan Béarnais Pau Orthez, is a French basketball club based in Pau. They play their home games at the Palais de Sports de Pau. Contents 1 Current roster2 Coaches3 Honours4 Notable former players5 External link Current roster 4 ..
Élan Sportif Chalonnais
the Élan Sportif Chalonnais is a french basket-ball club from Chalon-sur-Saône. Club founded in 1970 fusion of Chalon-sur-Saône and Bourgneuf Mercurey. Professional since 1994.Colours : red and white.arena : Le Colisée (4 000 places). External links [official Site] ..
Élan vital
An idea created by French philosopher Henri Bergson, élan vital is usually translated as "vital force". It is a hypothetical force thought to cause the evolution and development of organisms. The British biologist Julian Huxley remarked that Bergson’s élan vital is no better an explanation of li..
Élan Vital (album)
Élan Vital is the third studio album by Pretty Girls Make Graves. It was released by Matador Records on March 4, 2006 in Australia and on April 11, 2006 in the United States. It is the first album with new keyboardist Leona Marrs. The title is based on the philosophical idea—élan vital. Tra..
L'Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec
L'Ancienne-Lorette is a city in central Quebec, Canada. It is a suburb to the west of Quebec City. Population (2002): 16,297. It has been merged with Quebec City from 2002 to 2006, but has been re-established as a separate city on January 1 2006 following a referendum. Its history dates back to 167..
L'Anguille River
L'Anguille River (pronounced locally "LANG-gill") is a tributary of the St. Francis River, approximately 110 mi (175 km) long, in northeastern Arkansas in the United States. Via the St. Francis River, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. "Anguille" means "eel" in French. Course The L'..
L'Année des méduses
L'Année des méduses (Year of the Jellyfish) is a French drama film inspired by a novel by Christopher Frank, directed by Christopher Frank himself with Valérie Kaprisky and Bernard Giraudeau. External links ..
L'Année Sociologique
L'Année Sociologique was a sociology journal founded in 1898 by Émile Durkheim, who also served as its editor. It was published annually until 1925, and returned to publication as Annales Sociologique between 1934 and 1942. After WWII it returned to publication as L'Année Sociologique and remains..
L'Année terrible
L'Année Terrible is a series of poems written by Victor Hugo. They deal with the trauma of losing his son and the Siege of Paris ..
L'Anno 3000
Cover of the original edition L'Anno 3000 (The Year 3,000) is a book written by Italian writer and physician Paolo Mantegazza in 1897. It is a short romance which follows the typical utopian forecasting of life and society in the future, which was common at the end of the 19th century in the W..
L'Anse, Michigan
L'Anse is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 2,107. It is the county seat of Baraga County6. The village is located within L'Anse Township. French explorers sighted the location of L'Anse in the 17th century. In French, L'Anse roughly transla..
L'Anse-Saint-Jean, Quebec
L'Anse-Saint-Jean L'Anse-Saint-Jean, mountain view. L'Anse-Saint-Jean is a small town, population 1269 (2001), in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. L'Anse-Saint-Jean was founded in 1838 by the Society of Twenty-one, a group of lumber prospectors and investors which w..
L'Anse Amour, Newfoundland and Labrador
The 7,500-year-old, rock-covered burial mound of a Maritime Archaic boy at L'Anse Amour, Newfoundland and Labrador. L'Anse Amour is a small town on the Strait of Belle Isle in Labrador, a part of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. As of 2006, it has a population of 8. Conte..
L'Anse aux Meadows
Viking colonisation site at L'Anse-aux-Meadows L'Anse aux Meadows (from the French L'Anse-aux-Méduses or "Jellyfish Cove") is a site on the northernmost tip of the island of Newfoundland, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, where the remains of a Viking village were discovered in 1960 by t..
L'Anse Indian Reservation
The L'Anse Indian Reservation is the land base of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community of the Lake Superior Bands of Chippewa Indians (successor of the L’Anse, Lac Vieux Desert, and Ontonagon Bands). It is located in two non-contiguous sections on either side of the Keweenaw Bay in Baraga County in ..
L'Anse Mitan
L'Anse Mitan is the name of a road and a district located northeast of Moruga (Grand Chemin). It is an alternative route to the nationally-renowned La Retrait sea-bathing spot. L'anse Mitan Road,at the mouth of the Moruga River,is noted as the site at which Christopher Columbus landed in Trinidad..
L'Anse Township, Michigan
L'Anse Township is a civil township of Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 3,926. Mount Arvon and Mount Curwood, the highest and second highest points in Michigan are located in the township. Communities Aura is located at the base of the..
L'an 2005 (album)
Track listing Gigi in paradiscoLa tumbaSoleilSalma Ya SalamaChanteur des années 80L'an 2005Chanter les voixIl faut danser reggaeFemmeDarla dirladadaAlabama song (English)Salma Ya SalamaComme disait MistinguettLes choses de l'amourIt's you in the shadow (English) Singles 1997 La tumba1997 Gigi in..
L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E (magazine)
L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E was an avant garde poetry magazine edited by Charles Bernstein and Bruce Andrews that ran thirteen issues from 1978 to 1981. Hugely influential, it is the magazine most often referenced as the breeding ground for the group of writers who became known as the Language poets. ..
La! Neu?
la! Neu? were a German band founded by Klaus Dinger. After around 1985, Dinger had difficulty getting records released and distributed in Germany, but the Japanese record label Captain Trip Records signed him in 1994, setting up the Dingerland sub-label for Dinger's projects. la! Neu? is a loose col..
La'nat
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Lačni Franz
Lačni Franz was a rock band from Slovenia. The band was formed in Maribor in June 1979. Their name, meaning Hungry Franz, is a pun on Hungry Joe and describes hunger for rock music. [1]. The band's music and attitude was a kind of laid back, and they potrayed themselves as a local band f..
Lan
Lan can stand for several things: A local area network Lan (airline) formerly LanChileLan PeruLän, a kind of administrative division used in SwedenLan Mandragoran, a fictional character in the Wheel of Time fantasy series by Robert Jordan.Lan Hikari, a character in the MegaMan Battle Network seri..
Lan-nang
Lan-nang, or more properly known as 'Lan-nang-oé', is the Philippine variant of Min Nan, also known as Southern Fujianese or Hokkien. The name lan-nang-oé means 'our (lán) people's (lâng) language (oé)'. Its mother dialect is the Xiamen or Amoy dialect. Lan-nang is spoken among the Chinese re..
Lana
Lana has several meanings: Lana, Italy, a town in Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy.Lana, Navarre, a municipality in Navarre, Spain.Lana River, a river in Tirana, Albania.Lana (chimpanzee), a language research chimpanzee.Ambella, a nick name for "Amberlynn" of Columbia.This is a [disambiguationdisam..
Lana, Italy
The village of Lana is located in Trentino-South Tyrol in Italy and is situated between Bozen-Bolzano and Meran-Merano. The population rose to over 10,000 in the year 2003. External links Municipality Of Lana: [http://www.gemeinde-lana.bz.it]Visit Lana online: [http://www.lana.net&..
Lana, Navarre
Lana is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. External link [LANA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..
Lanacom
Lanacom was a software firm based out of Toronto, founded by ex-Delrina executive Tony Davis. It focused on "push" content software for the Internet. In early 1997 the firm released a product called "Headliner", a program which automatically collated and delivered content derived from Internet sourc..
Lanagan, Missouri
Lanagan is a city in McDonald County, Missouri, in the United States. Geography Lanagan is located at [36°36′26″N, 94°26′59″W] (36.607270, -94.449612)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.5 km² (..
LANageddon
LANageddon (also Lanageddon) is the name of various very large LAN competitions based Calgary, Canada, in which gamers compete against each other in computer games. The word "LANageddon" is a portmanteau of the acronym "LAN" (Local Area Network) and the word "Armageddon" (the apocalypse). In the Pu..
Lanai
i | Image = | Nickname = The Pineapple/ Secluded Isle | Population = 3,193 (2000 census) | Area = 140.53 square miles (363.97 km²) | Rank = 6th, Largest Hawaiian Island | Highest Point = | Flower = Kaunanoa}} Lānai (IPA: [lɑː nɑʔi]) is the sixth-largest of the Hawaiian Islands. It i..
Lanai-Loa
Lanai-Loa is a 1998 film by Sherwood Hu, produced by Francis Ford Coppola, about a woman murdered on her wedding day in Hawaii who comes back to haunt her murderers. ..
Lanai (disambiguation)
Lanai can refer to several things: Lanai - one of the Hawaiian IslandsLanai - a type of patioLanai Airport - the only airport of the island of Lana'i, HawaiiLāna'i City, Hawai'iLanai (style) - a style of houseLanai thrush - an extinct bird This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a..
Lanai Airport
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Lanai Chapman
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Lanaken
Lanaken is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1 2006 Lanaken had a total population of 24,485. The total area is 59.00 km² which gives a population density of 415 inhabitants per km². External links [Official website] - Available only in Dutch ..
Lanao
Lanao is the name of two provinces in the Philippines: Lanao del NorteLanao del Sur It is also the name of a lake in the Philippines: Lanao Lake This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wi..
Lanao del Norte
Lanao del Norte is a province of the Philippines located in the Northern Mindanao region. Its capital is Tubod. The province borders Lanao del Sur to the south, Zamboanga del Sur to the west, Misamis Oriental to the northeast, Bukidnon to the east, and is separated from Misamis Occidental by Iligan ..
Lanao del Sur
Lanao del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). Its capital is Marawi City and borders Lanao del Norte to the north, Bukidnon to the east, and Maguindanao and Cotabato to the south. To the southwest lies Illana Bay, an arm of the Moro Gulf. ..
Lanard Copeland
Lanard Copeland (born July 26 1965 in Atlanta, Georgia) is a professional basketball player in the Australian National Basketball League, currently with the Adelaide 36ers. Copeland played collegiately for Georgia State University before being picked up undrafted by the Philadelphia 76ers of the Am..
Lanare, California
Lanare is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fresno County, California, United States. The population was 540 at the 2000 census. Geography Lanare is located at [36°26′33″N, 119°55′39″W] (36.442367, -119.927411)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United Sta..
Lanariaceae
Lanariaceae is the botanical name of a family of flowering plants. Such a family has not been recognized by many taxonomists. The APG II system, of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system, of 1998), does recognize this family and places it in the order Asparagales, in the clade monocots. The family ..
Lanark
This article describes the town in Scotland. For other references, see Lanark (disambiguation). Lanark is a small town in the central belt of Scotland, the county town of the former county of Lanarkshire. It has a long history, old traditions, and many fine parks and buildings. Historically, Lan..
Lanark, Illinois
Lanark is a city in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,584 at the 2000 census. Geography Lanark is located at [42°6′5″N, 89°49′56″W] (42.101346, -89.832120)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ..
Lanark, Ontario
The village of Lanark is located in the township of Lanark Highlands in eastern Ontario. According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census: Population: 869% Change (1996-2001): 0.5Dwellings: 362Area (km².): 4.73Density (persons per km².): 183.7 The village was first settled by Scottish immigrants an..
Lanark, Wisconsin
Lanark is a town located in Portage County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,449. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 93.4 km² (36.1 mi²). 92.9 km² (35.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is wa..
Lanarkite
Lanarkite is a mineral, a form of lead sulfate with formula Pb2(SO4)O. It was originally found at Leadhills in the Scottish county of Lanark, hence the name. It forms white or light green, acicular monoclinic prismatic crystals, usually microscopic in size. It is an oxidation product of galena. ..
Lanarkshire
County of Lanarkshire Geography Area- Total- % Water Ranked 9th574,439 acres (2325 km²)? % County town Lanark Chapman code LKS Lanarkshire (Siorrachd Lannraig in Gaelic) was formerly a county of Scotland. It was bounded to the north by Stirlingshire and a detached portion of Du..
Lanarkshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Lanarkshire was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1708 to 1868, when it was divided into Lanarkshire North and Lanarkshire South. The Northern Division was further divided in 1885, forming Lanarkshire North-East, Lanarkshire North-West, ..
Lanarkshire Football League
One of several Scottish 'supplementary' football leagues, the Lanarkshire League existed from 1898 to 1902. The only details about it is its membership. The only winners known were Albion Rovers in 1901-02. Membership Airdrieonians F.C.1900-01 Albion Rovers F.C. 1898-1902 Carfin Emmett F.C. 1..
Lanark (book)
The frontispiece of book four of the novel, after that of Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan Lanark, subtitled A Life in Four Books, was the first novel of Scottish writer Alasdair Gray, and is still his best known. Written over a period of almost thirty years, it combines realist and dystopian fantasy ..
Lanark (disambiguation)
Lanark may refer to: the town of Lanark in ScotlandLanark (book), a novel by Alasdair Gray several places in Canada: Lanark County, OntarioLanark, OntarioLanark, Nova Scotia in Antigonish County, Nova ScotiaLanark Highlands, Ontario There is also in Scotland: the county of Lanarkshirethe former Lana..
Lanark (electoral district)
Lanark was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was first created in 1914 from Lanark North and Lanark South ridings. It consisted of the county of Lanark. The electoral district was ab..
Lanark (UK Parliament constituency)
Lanark Burghs Borough constituency Created: 1708, 1918 Abolished: 1832, 1983 Type: House of Commons Lanark Burghs (or Linlithgow Burghs) was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1708 to 1832. It represented the burghs of Linlithgow..
Lanark and Hamilton East (UK Parliament constituency)
Lanark and Hamilton East County constituency Lanark and Hamilton East shown within Scotland Created: 2005 MP: Jimmy Hood Party: Labour Type: House of Commons Council areas: South Lanarkshire EP constituency: Scotland Lanark and Hamilton East is a constituency represented in the Ho..
Lanark County, Ontario
Lanark County is a county located in the Canadian province of Ontario. As of 2001, the population is 62,495. Its county seat is Perth, Ontario6. The county took its name from the town of Lanark in Scotland. Contents 1 Geography2 Economy3 Demographics4 Towns and townships5..
Lanark Grammar School
Lanark Grammar School is a secondary school in Lanark, Scotland. It was founded in 1183, and celebrated its octocentenary in 1983, including a visit by Princess Anne. Notable former pupils include rally driver Colin McRae. The school draws its pupils from many villages in the local area, including D..
Lanark Highlands, Ontario
Lanark Highlands is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada in Lanark County. According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census: Population: 4,795% Change (1996-2001): 3.6Dwellings: 2,636Area (km²): 1,033.37Density (persons per km²): 4.6 Communities ArklanBoydsBrightsideBullockCaliforniaCedardaleCl..
Lanark Lanimers
Lanimers Day Every June the town of Lanark in Scotland holds its Lanimer celebrations. The festivities reach a high point on the Thursday of Lanimer week, when the town's schoolchildren parade in fancy dress with decorated vehicles, pipe bands, and a Lanimer Queen and court elected from local ..
Lanark North
Lanark North was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 which divided the County of Lanark into two ridings: Lanark South and Lanark North. In 188..
Lanark railway station
The Lanark railway station is a railway station in Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and lies on the Argyle Line. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial pho..
Lanark South
Lanark South was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 which divided the County of Lanark into two ridings: Lanark South and Lanark North. In 1..
Lanark United F.C.
Lanark United Football Club are a Scottish football (soccer) club based in the town of Lanark, South Lanarkshire. Nicknamed the Yowes, they were formed in 1920 and play at Moor Park. They currently compete in the West Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association and play in blue strips (unif..
Lanark—Carleton
Lanark—Carleton was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 2003. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Lanark—Renfrew—Carleton and Nepean—Carleton ridings. It initially consisted of the Co..
Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington
Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and AddingtonElectoral district Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington shown within the Eastern Ontario region MP Scott Reid (2004-) Party Conservative (2004-) Province Ontario Census division(s) Frontenac, Lanark, Lennox and Addington Census subdivision(s) A..
Lanark—Renfrew—Carleton
Lanark—Renfrew—Carleton (also known as Lanark and Renfrew) was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1988. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created as "Lanark and Renfrew" in 1966 from parts of Carleton, Lanark, Renfre..
Lanasaurus
Lanasaurus (LAY-na-SAWR-us - Meaning "wooly lizard") was a genus of dinosaur from the Early Jurassic (Hettangian to Sinemurian Ages). Found in Africa, the animal was 1.2 meters (4 feet) long. It was a heterodontosaurid ornithischian. According to the DinoRuss web-site: "The teeth of Lanasaurus wer..
Lanaudière
Map of Quebec highlighting the region Lanaudière is one of the 17 administrative regions of Quebec, situated immediately to the northeast of Montreal. Contents 1 Geography2 History3 Subdivisions4 See also Geography The region of Lanaudière is part of central Québec..
Lana (chimpanzee)
Lana (born 1970) is a female chimpanzee, the first to be used in language research using lexigrams. She was born at the Yerkes National Primate Research Centre of Emory University, and named for the project she was allocated to when 2 years old, the LANguage Analogue project, led by Duane Rumbaugh. ..
Lana (song)
"Lana" is a song written by Brian Wilson for the American pop band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1963 album Surfin' USA. Details Written by: Brian WilsonAlbum: Surfin' USATime: 1 min 39 secProduced by: Nick Venet Performers Brian Wilson: Lead Vocals See also The Beach BoysSurfin' USAList..
Lana Clarkson
Lana Clarkson Lana Clarkson (April 5, 1962 – February 3, 2003) was an American actress. She was born in Long Beach, California. Her most notable appearance was in the Roger Corman film Barbarian Queen (1985). She is also remembered fondly for her brief role as Mrs. Vargas from the film Fast..
Lana Da'tanah
:"Princess Da'tanah II" redirects here. For , see . Princess Lana Da'tanah Reign (Draconian Union only) October 13, 3979 – September 1, 3998 Coronation October 13, 3979 Predecessor Princess Da'tanah Pal'durath Successor Lord Laz Tylger Chosen Heir Lord Alexander Tylger S..
Lana Jurčević
Lana Jurčević is a Croatian singer. Born in Zagreb in 1984, her self-titled debut album came out in 2002. In her young career she has already worked with Milana Vlaović, Nikša Bratoš, Ante Pecotić, Muc Softić and Severina. In 2005 her song Ovo nije istina won 24sata's award at the Croatian R..
Lana Kinnear
--> Lana Kinnear is a professional wrestler, actress and model. Career Lana Kinnear usually wrestles under the name of Lana Star. She has been a wrestler since 2000. She is also a model, appearing in Playboy as a Cyber Girl of the Week in 2003, and participating in the 2005 Lingerie Bowl. As an a..
Lana Lane
Lana Lane is a North American singer, who has sung backing vocals for the band Rocket Scientists, guest sung on Ayreon albums and pursues a solo career. She is married to music producer Erik Norlander. Her first album Love is an Illusion was released in 1995 and obtained a fair amount of success i..
Lana Lang
Lana Lang is a supporting character in DC Comics' Superman series. Created by writer Bill Finger and artist John Sikela, she first appeared in Superboy #10 (September-October 1950). Lana has traditionally been Superman's romantic interest when they were teenagers in Smallville. In the Silver Age..
Lana Lesley
Lana Lesley Theatrical Roles Co-Producing Artistic Director, [Rude Mechs (aka Rude Mechanicals)] [Decameron Day 7:Revenge] Ensemble, Rude Mechs 2006[Get Your War On] Ensemble, Rude Mechs 2006[Match-Play] Ensemble, Rude Mechs 2005[Cherrywood] Ensemble..
Lana Morris
Lana Morris (born March 11, 1930 in Ruislip, Middlesex; died May 28, 1998 in Windsor, Berkshire) was a popular film, stage and television actress during the 1950s and 1960s. She was married to the BBC executive Ronnie Waldman (1914-1978) (from 1953 to 1978). Her best known television role was pro..
Lana Parrilla
Lana Parrilla as Teresa Ortiz on Boomtown. Lana Parrilla (born July 15 1977 in Brooklyn, New York) is a contemporary American actress well known for her television work. A native of Brooklyn, Lana's father Sam was a professional baseball player for the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1970s. La..
Lana River
The Lana River is the main stream that crosses through the capital of Albania, Tirana. Although once clean, it now carries sewage. Before there were many buildings around and on the banks of the river, but they were torn down and removed in a campaign by Tirana's mayor Edi Rama. Now most of its bank..
Lana Turner
Lana Turner in The Postman Always Rings Twice. Lana Turner (February 8, 1921 – June 29, 1995) was an American actress famed early in her career for her appearances in tight sweaters, and her smoldering sensuality, and later in her career for sudsy romance films with maximal glamorous ev..
Lana Williams
Lana Williams (born January 17, 1986) partnered Darren Bailey in the second series of BBC One show Strictly Dance Fever. They reached the final which aired on June 3rd, 2006, and came second behind Hollie Robertson and Darrien Wright, and ahead of Ben Harrold and Stephanie Croxson Lana grew up in C..
Lana Wood
Lana Wood Svetlana Gurdin (born March 1, 1946), better known as Lana Wood, is an American actress and producer born to Russian Orthodox emigré parents. She is the sister of the late Natalie Wood and Olga Gurdin. Lana Wood's parents were Russian, but they grew up far from their homeland: he..
LANC
LANC is a protocol by Sony used to synchronize camcorders and cameras. LANC is a terminal on SONY camcorders which enables other accessories like Tripods with a control handle to control the camera with a wire connected to LANC port without dealing with bottons on the camera itself. It is also avai..
Lanc-Patuá
Lanc-Patuá is a creole language spoken in the state of Amapá in Brazil, primarily around the capital, Macapá. It is a French-based creole, spoken by immigrants from French Guiana and the Caribbean, and their descendants. It has some Portuguese influence on its vocabulary, but its grammar is cle..
Lançados
The Lançados (literally the thrown out ones) were settlers and adventurers of Portuguese origin in Senegambia, the Cape Verde Islands and other areas of the West Africa. Many were Jews escaping persecution from the Portuguese Inquisition, and many had wives from the local African groups. Sometimes ..
Lancair
Lancair International, Inc. (pronounced ‘lance-air’) is a leading manufacturer of general aviation aircraft located in Bend, Oregon USA. The company was founded by Lance Neibauer in 1981 as a producer of composite homebuilt aircraft kits. As the designs proved highly popular, Lancair added FAA-..
Lancair IV
The Lancair IV is a four-seat composite aircraft powered by a Continental 550 turbo-normalised piston engine. The kit-plane is provided in either pressurised or non-pressurised variants, and is recognised for its high performance. Turbine variants have been built, commonly using a Walter turbine, bu..
Lancanjiangosaurus
"Lancanjiangosaurus" is the informal name given to an as yet undescribed genus of dinosaur from the Late Jurassic. It was a sauropod which lived in what is now Asia. The type species, L. cachuensis, was coined by Zhou in 1985. References http://dinodex.8m.com/lancanjiangosaurus.htmlhttp://www.dino..
Lancaran
The lancaran is one of the gendhing structures used in Javanese gamelan music. It is the shortest of the gendhing structures that are not from the wayang repertoire. Gangsaran and bubaran are related structures that share the same colotomic structure. Groupings of four are most common at all levels..
Lancashire
Lancashire Geography Status Ceremonial & (smaller) Non-metropolitan county Origin Historic Region North West England Area- Total- Admin. council- Admin. area Ranked 17th3,075 km²Ranked 16th2,903 km² Admin HQ Preston ISO 3166-2]] GB-LAN ONS code 30 NUTS 3 UKD43 Demog..
Lancashire Amateur League
The Lancashire Amateur League, (also known as the Redrow Lancashire Amateur League), was founded in 1899 and consists of eight divisions - Premier, One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven. The Premier Division is currently at level 14 in the English football league system. The top two teams from ea..
Lancashire Amateur League Division 1
Division 1 is the second highest division of the Lancashire Amateur League and is currently at level 15 in the football league system. The top two teams in this division are promoted to the Premier Division and the bottom two are relegated to Division 2. Clubs 2006/07 Bolton AmbassadorsBolton Wyr..
Lancashire Amateur League Premier Division
The Premier Division is the highest division of the Lancashire Amateur League and is currently at level 14 in the football league system. Clubs 2006/07 Bolton Lads ClubBury Amateurs *Bury GSOBChaddertoniansHindley Juniors *Little Lever SCLymmMostoniansOld BoltoniansOld MancuniansPrairie UnitedRad..
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) was a major British railway company before the 1923 Grouping, although in 1922 it had already entered into a working agreement with the London and North Western Railway. The two companies were constituents of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway . Co..
Lancashire cheese
Lancashire cheese, a crumbly English cow's-milk cheese, is considered one of the premier products of the county. Centred approximately 30 miles north of Manchester, many local farms produce this famous cheese, and it is associated with the town of Leigh. Depending on its aging period, it can range..
Lancashire Combination
The Lancashire Combination was a football league founded in the north west of England in 1891-92. It absorbed the Lancashire League in 1903. In 1968 the Lancashire Combination lost many of its clubs to the newly-formed Northern Premier League. In 1982 it was finally merged with the Cheshire County ..
Lancashire Constabulary
Lancashire Constabulary Coverage Area Lancashire Size Population 1,500,000 Operations Formed 1974 HQ Hutton, Preston Officers 3,000 Divisions 8 Stations 32 Chief Constable Website www.lancashire.police.uk Lancashire Constabulary is the Home Office poli..
Lancashire Council election 2001
Lancashire local elections were held for Lancashire County Council in May 2001 on the same day as the United Kingdom general election, 2001 Results BurnleyLabour hold all 6 seats - Burnley Central East, Burnley Central West, Burnley North East, Burnley Rural, Burnley South West, and Burnley West ..
Lancashire Council election 2005
Lancashire County Council held its elections on 5 May 2005, on the same day as the United Kingdom general election, 2005. Each single-member ward in Lancashire was modified by boundary changes. No elections were held in Blackpool or Blackburn as they are unitary authorities outside of the county b..
Lancashire County Council
Lancashire County Council is the local authority for the county of Lancashire, England. It currently consists of 84 councillors, and is controlled by the Labour Party, who have 44 councillors, versus 31 Conservative councillors, 6 Liberal Democrats and one independent. The council is led by Hazel ..
Lancashire County Cricket Club
Lancashire Established 1864 First-Class Debut v Middlesex County Cricket Club at Old Trafford in 1865 Captain Mark Chilton Coach Mike Watkinson County Titles 12 (shared 4 times) Lancashire County Cricket Club is an English first-class cricket club based at Old Trafford cr..
Lancashire County Cricket Club in 2005
Lancashire Lightning Grounds Old Trafford Website http://www.lccc.co.uk/ ''' Captain Mark Chilton Squad Overseas players Brad Hodge Muttiah Muralitharan Marcus North Murali Kartik Others James Anderson Glen Chapple Dominic Cork Steven Croft Andrew Crook Steven Crook Gareth Cross Andrew..
Lancashire Evening Post
The Lancashire Evening Post is a daily newspaper based in the city of Preston, Lancashire, England. According to the British Library, its first edition was published on 18 October 1886. It is known locally as the LEP (pron: "el ee pee"). External link [Internet version] ..
Lancashire Evening Telegraph
The Lancashire Evening Telegraph is a local tabloid newspaper distributed in Blackburn and East Lancashire. ..
Lancashire Fusiliers
The Lancashire Fusiliers was a British infantry regiment that was amalgamated with other Fusilier regiments in 1968 to form the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. The Regiment was formed in 1688 in Devonshire, England under Sir Richard Peyton as Peyton's Regiment of Foot. The regiment's name changed acco..
Lancashire Hawks
The Lancashire Hawks are an ice hockey team based in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Originally founded in 1991 as the "Blackburn Blackhawks", the team's name changed to "Blackburn Hawks" in 1992, and then to "Lancashire Hawks" in 1997. Their name was again changed to "Blackburn Hawks" for the 1998..
Lancashire Heeler
The Lancashire Heeler is a small breed of dog. It is alert, friendly, and a pleasant companion. Standing 10 to 12 inches at the withers and weighing only 6 to 13 pounds, this dog has a lot of energy. It is a strong dog with great strength and instincts, making it a great rat dog or herder. Its..
Lancashire Hotpot
Lancashire Hotpot originates from the days of heavy industrialisation in Lancashire, Northwest England, essentially consisting of meat, onion and potatoes left in a heavy pot baking on a low heat in the oven all day. It takes minimum effort to prepare and is a delicious and filling dish to return ho..
Lancashire League
Lancashire League may refer to Central Lancashire Cricket LeagueOne of the rugby league county leaguesThe Lancashire Football League, which became part of the Lancashire Combination in 1903 This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ..
Lancashire local elections
Lancashire County Council is elected every four years. Contents 1 Political control2 Council elections3 By-election results4 External links Political control Conservative 1973 - 1981 Labour 1981 - 1985 No overall control 1985 - 1989 Labour 1989 - Council elections Lancas..
Lancashire Oaks
The Lancashire Oaks is a Group 2 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for three-year-old and above thoroughbred fillies and mares run over a distance of 1 mile 3 furlongs and 200 yards (2,396 metres) at Haydock Park Racecourse in July. Winners 2000- 2000 - Ela Athena2001 - Sacred Song2002 - Mellow..
Lancashire Queens Regiment Museum
The Lancashire Queens Regiment Museum is a military museum in Preston. It chronicles the men of Lancashire, England who fought for their country during the wars. It also acts as a fascinating archive of battles fought by the Queen's Lancashire Regiment. The museum conducts research at Fulwood Barr..
Lancashire Rock
Lancashire Rock is the official guidebook to rock climbing in Lancashire. Originally put together in 1969 by Les Ainsworth and supporting volunteers there have since been 7 revisions to the guidebook. The guidebook is now under the control of the British Mountaineering Council and latest revision co..
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the United Kingdom's thirty-two NHS Foundation Trusts. It provides healthcare for people in the Preston area and surrounding area in northwest England. The trust itself consists of Royal Preston Hospital on the northern outskirts of the ..
Lancashire United
Lancashire United can refer to one of two bus operators running within the north west of England in different eras. 1905-1981 company, based in Atherton2001 onwards company, based in Blackburn Lancashire United Transport, 1905-1981 [History of Lancashire United Transport 1905-1981] Lancash..
Lancashire Watch Company
The Lancashire Watch Company of Prescot was founded in 1889 by Thomas P. Hewitt as a rival to the large American and Swiss watch companies. It failed in 1910. History Up until the late 19th century Prescot had been the centre of the watchmaking trade in England. The workers produced watch parts i..
Lancashire wrestling
Lancashire wrestling is an historic wrestling style from Lancashire in England. Many consider it the foundation of catch wrestling, professional and amateur wrestling. The style included groundwork and had the reputation of being an extremely fierce and violent sport. Sources show that there were ..
Lancaster
Lancaster can refer to: Places In the United Kingdom: Lancaster, LancashireThe City of Lancaster, the local government district containing Lancaster In the United States: Lancaster, CaliforniaLancaster, KansasLancaster, KentuckyLancaster, MassachusettsLancaster, MinnesotaLancaster, MissouriLancast..
Lancaster, California
Lancaster is a city located in the Antelope Valley in Los Angeles County, California, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 118,718. As of 2005, the California Finance Dept. estimates the population at 133,703. Lancaster is the ninth-largest city in Los Angeles County an..
Lancaster, Kansas
Lancaster is a city in Atchison County, Kansas, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 291. Geography Lancaster is located at [39°34′18″N, 95°18′12″W] (39.571780, -95.303344)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States C..
Lancaster, Kentucky
Lancaster is a city in Garrard County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 3,734. It is the county seat of Garrard County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Located south of Lexington, it is the site of the Kennedy House, said to have been used in Uncle..
Lancaster, Lancashire
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]] A view of Lancaster showing the Lune, the Millennium Bridge and the Ashton Memorial Lancaster (2001 census population 45,952: source ONS) is a city in Lancashire, in the north-west of England, UK. It is a commercial, cultural and educational centre. ..
Lancaster, Massachusetts
Lancaster is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 7,380. For geographic and demographic information on the village of South Lancaster, please see the article South Lancaster, Massachusetts. Contents 1 History2&nb..
Lancaster, Minnesota
Lancaster is a city in Kittson County, Minnesota, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 363. The city is named after the original Lancaster in England. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²), all land...
Lancaster, Missouri
Lancaster is a city in Schuyler County, Missouri, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 737. It is the county seat of Schuyler County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Notable4 External links Geography ..
Lancaster, New Brunswick
Lancaster was a small city on the west side of the Saint John River at its mouth into the Bay of Fundy. It was amalgamated into Saint John, New Brunswick in 1967. ..
Lancaster, New Hampshire
Seal Of Lancaster, NH Lancaster is a town in Coos County, New Hampshire, USA, on the Connecticut River. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 3,280, the second largest in the county after Berlin. It is the county seat of Coos County and a gateway to the Great North Woods Region. Lan..
Lancaster, New York
Lancaster, New York may refer to the following locations in Erie County, New York: Lancaster (town), New YorkLancaster (village), New York (within the Town of Lancaster) For other places named "Lancaster," go to Lancaster. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguation..
Lancaster, Ohio
Lancaster is a city in Fairfield County, Ohio, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 35,335. It is located near the Hocking River, approximately 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Columbus, Ohio. It is the county seat of Fairfield County[Geographic references#6GR6�..
Lancaster, Ontario
Lancaster is a village located in SE Ontario, Canada (1991 pop. 739), on the St. Lawrence River, near Highway 401 and 15 miles (24 km) NE of Cornwall, Ontario. The local economy is mostly dairy and mixed farming. Lancaster was incorporated in 1887. Conveniently located at the junction of Hwy 2, Hwy..
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, the Red Rose City, is a city in the south-central part of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and is the county seat of Lancaster County. With a population of 55,351, it is ranked as the 515th-largest city in the United States. (Lancaster County, with its suburbs, boroughs, and townships, i..
Lancaster, South Carolina
Lancaster is a city in Lancaster County, South Carolina, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 8,177. It is the county seat of Lancaster County[Geographic references#6GR6]. The city was named after the famous House of Lancaster [link]. Geography L..
Lancaster, Texas
Lancaster is a city in Dallas County, Texas (USA). Founded in 1852 and incorporated in May 1866, Lancaster was one of the first incorporated communities in Dallas County. It was named after Lancaster, Kentucky, the founder's home town, via Lancaster, Pennsylvania and then to the Original Lancaster..
Lancaster, Wisconsin
Lancaster is a city in Grant County, Wisconsin, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 4,070. It is the county seat of Grant County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Contents 1 Geography2 Town Information3 Demographics4 Notes5 Lancaster..
Lancasters Armourie
Lancasters Armourie is a British manufacturer of weapons and armour for full-contact medieval combat reenactment and organiser of full-contact displays and one-on-one tournaments. External links [Official Website] ..
Lancaster (Amtrak station)
Lancaster Train Station is an Amtrak rail station and intercity bus facility located at 53 McGovern Avenue, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The station is located at the north end of the city, roughly a mile from downtown Lancaster. The Lancaster Train Station is served by all Amtrak Keystone Service and..
Lancaster (CDP), New Hampshire
Lancaster CDP is a census-designated place within the town of Lancaster in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States. The U.S. Census defines the more heavily populated central settlement of the town as a designated place in order to provide separate demographic detail. The population was 1,695 at ..
Lancaster (Forton) services
The Pennine Tower Lancaster (Forton) services is a motorway service station, between junctions 32 and 33 of the M6 motorway in England. It was the second service station on that motorway. It has an unusual tower, The Pennine Tower, originally housing its restaurant, now offices. The tower w..
Lancaster (town), New York
For other places and things with this name, see Lancaster. Lancaster is a town in Erie County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 39,019. The Town of Lancaster has a village also called Lancaster. The Town and Village are currently exploring consolidation of governme..
Lancaster (village), New York
Lancaster is a village in Erie County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 11,188. The Village of Lancaster is in the south part of the Town of Lancaster and is east of Buffalo, New York. The Lancaster Opera House is locally famous for its musicals and stage plays. ..
Lancaster Airport
Lancaster Airport may refer to: Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA (LNS/KLNS)Lancaster Airport (Texas) in Lancaster, Texas, USA (LNC/KLNC)Lancaster Airport, Inc. a sales company Similar names: Buffalo-Lancaster Airport in Lancaster, New York, USA (BQR/KBQR)Lancaster Co..
Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
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Lancaster Airport (Texas)
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Lancaster and Carlisle Railway
The Lancaster and Carlisle Railway (L&CR) was a British railway company authorised on 6 June 1844 to build a line between Lancaster and Carlisle in North-West England. The first sod was cut at Shap Summit (the highest point on the planned route, 914 ft above sea level) in July 1844. The original i..
Lancaster and Chester Railway
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Lancaster and Fleetwood (UK Parliament constituency)
Lancaster and Fleetwood County constituency Lancaster and Fleetwood shown within Lancashire, and Lancashire shown within England Created: in time for 2009 or 2010 election MP: [[]] Party: [[]] Type: House of Commons County: Lancashire EP constituency: North West England Lancaster..
Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway
The Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway was an early British railway company, that was later merged with the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway. ..
Lancaster and Wyre
Lancaster and Wyre County constituency Lancaster and Wyre shown within Lancashire, and Lancashire shown within England Created: 1997 MP: Ben Wallace Party: Conservative Type: House of Commons County: Lancashire EP constituency: North West England Lancaster and Wyre is a constitu..
Lancaster Barnstormers
Lancaster Barnstormers Founded 2005 Ballpark Clipper Magazine Stadium Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Team Colors navy blue, red, khaki League Atlantic League of Professional Baseball Local Media Lancaster Intelligencer Journal Team Manager Tom Herr Pitch..
Lancaster Bible College
Lancaster Bible College, commonly referred to as LBC, is a small university in Lancaster, Pennsylvania that "exists for the purpose of educating Christian men and women to live according to a Biblical worldview and to serve through professional Christian ministries." History Founded in 1933 by H..
Lancaster Bombers
Lancaster Bombers Logo Entered BCAFL 1991-1992 Team Colors Royal Blue & White Universities Lancaster University Home Field Lancaster University Division Northern Conference-Western Division Record 58-56-6 Playoff Record 2-4-0 Playoff Appearances (4)19..
Lancaster Brewing Company
|- |Location |Lancaster, PennsylvaniaUnited States |- |Owner |Lancaster Brewing Company |- |Year opened |1840 |- |Annual production |U.S. in sales |- !style="background:#ECC850; font-size: 120%" align="center" colspan=2| Beers |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Franklinfest Lager |Lager |- style="f..
Lancaster Canal
The Canal at Farleton, Cumbria, in the unnavigable northern section. The building on the right was used as stables for the packet boat services. The Lancaster Canal is a canal in the north of England, originally planned to run from Westhoughton in Lancashire to Kendal in south Cumbria (then in..
Lancaster Caramel Company
The Lancaster Caramel Company of Lancaster, Pennsylvania was founded by Milton S. Hershey in 1886. It was Hershey's first successful candy company and helped him build a reputation. The Hershey Chocolate Company became a subsidiary of the Lancaster Caramel Company in 1894. He sold the company for..
Lancaster Castle
Lancaster Castle Lancaster Castle ([54°03′02″N, 2°48′14″W]) is a castle and a prison in Lancaster, England. Its origins lie in Roman times. The castle and priory were founded by Roger of Poitou at the end of the eleventh century, with part of the Norman keep surviving to t..
Lancaster Cathedral
Lancaster, England, is the home of the Lancaster Cathedral, an impressive Roman Catholic cathedral also known as Saint Peter's Cathedral. It towers above its superb location overlooking Lancaster and Lancaster Canal. It can be found at Cathedral House, Balmoral Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BT, England. The..
Lancaster Catholic High School
Lancaster Catholic High School Principal Dermot Garrett District Manheim Township School District School type Private Religious affiliation Roman Catholic Location Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Enrollment 2005-2006 Approx. 800 students Grades 9-12 Campus surroundings Semi-Urba..
Lancaster City F.C.
Lancaster City F.C. are a semi-professional English football team based in the city of Lancaster. They play at the Giant Axe Stadium. They play in the Conference North league at level 6 of the English football league system. The club were originally founded as Lancaster Athletic Football Club i..
Lancaster County
Lancaster County is the name of several counties in the United States: Lancaster County, NebraskaLancaster County, PennsylvaniaLancaster County, South CarolinaLancaster County, Virginia This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If a..
Lancaster County, Nebraska
Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of 2000, the population was 250,291. The 2005 population estimate puts Lancaster County at 264,814. Its county seat is Lincoln6, which is also the capital of Nebraska. The county was created in 1859, and the county seat was t..
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Lancaster County, the Garden Spot of America, is a county located in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania in the Susquehanna Valley. As of 2004, the population is 487,332. Its county seat is the city of Lancaster6. The area is most famous for its rich and fertile farmland..
Lancaster County, South Carolina
Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 61,351. Its county seat is Lancaster6. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Cities and towns4 External links Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county ha..
Lancaster County, Virginia
Lancaster County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of 2000, the population is 11,567. Its county seat is Lancaster6. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Towns History Lancaster County was established in 1651 from Northumbe..
Lancaster County Airport
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Lancaster County Prison
The Lancaster County Prison is a county prison located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in the United States. The prison was originally built in 1737. It was later rebuilt on a new site in 1849. Fulton Hall, of the Fulton Opera House, was built on the exercise yard of the old prison. The prison build..
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
The Lancaster Eagle-Gazette is a newspaper based out of Lancaster, Ohio in the United States. The newspaper is owned by Gannett. External links [Official Website] ..
Lancaster FC
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Lancaster Gate
Lancaster Gate in 1866. Lancaster Gate is a mid-nineteenth century development in the Bayswater district of west central London, immediately to the north of Kensington Gardens. It is comprised of two long terraces of houses overlooking the park, with a wide gap between them which opens onto a ..
Lancaster Gate tube station
Lancaster Gate is a London Underground station located on Bayswater Road in Bayswater (City of Westminster), to the north of Kensington Gardens. It is between Queensway and Marble Arch on the Central Line. It is in Travelcard Zone 1. It opened on July 30, 1900 as part of the Central London Rail..
Lancaster Girl's Grammar School
Lancaster Girl's Grammar School colspan="2" style="padding: 1em 0; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure" |Motto |style="padding-right: 1em;" class="hiddenStructure" | |- style="vertical-align: top;" class="hiddenStructure" |Contact Information |style="padding-right: 1em;" class="hiddenSt..
Lancaster Gordon
Lancaster Gordon (born June 24, 1962 in Jackson, Mississippi), is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1st round(8th overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft. A 6'3" guard from the University of Louisville, Gordon played in 4 NBA seasons for the..
Lancaster Herald
Lancaster Herald of Arms in Ordinary is an English officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. The title of Lancaster Herald first occurs in 1347 at Calais, and to begin with this officer was a servant to the noble house of Lancaster. As a retainer of John of Gaunt (1377-1399) Lancaster was a..
Lancaster High School
Lancaster High School may refer to: Lancaster High School (California) in Lancaster, California [link]Lancaster High School (Lancaster, New York)Lancaster High School (Minnesota) in Lancaster, Minnesota [link]Lancaster High School (Ohio) in Lancaster, Ohio [link]Lancas..
Lancaster High School (Lancaster, California)
Lancaster High School is located in Lancaster, California and is part of the Antelope Valley Union High School District. It officially opened on August 14,1995. The School athletic teams are known as the eagles. The school colors are navy blue, red, and white. External links [Lancaster High S..
Lancaster High School (Lancaster, New York)
Lancaster Central High School Motto Once a redskin always a redskin Built 1953 School type Public Grade levels 9th through 12th Principal Mr. Daniel Paveljack Location Lancaster New York, USA Campus Suburban Enrollment ~2000 Faculty ~130 Mascot Redskin Colors Red a..
Lancaster House
A plan of the principal floor in 1827. Only minor alterations have been made to the layout of this storey since then. Lancaster House is a mansion in the St. James's district in the West End of London. It is close to St. James's Palace and much of the site was once part of the palace complex..
Lancaster House Agreement
The Lancaster House Agreement was the independence agreement for Rhodesia, now known as Zimbabwe. It was signed on 21 December 1979. The agreement ended the white rule in Rhodesia under Ian Smith; it was signed between the Patriotic Front (PF), consisting of ZAPU (Zimbabwe African Peoples Union) a..
Lancaster House Conferences
Lancaster House Conferences may refer to any of the following meetings that took place at Lancaster House in London: The Lancaster House Conferences (Nigeria) in 1957 and 1958 where the federal constitution for an independent Nigeria was prepared.The Lancaster House Conferences (Kenya), three meeti..
Lancaster House Conferences (Kenya)
For other meetings and agreements with the same name see Lancaster House Conferences The Lancaster House conferences were three meetings (1960, 1962, 1963) in which Kenya's constitutional framework and independence were negotiated. The first conference was under the chairmanship of Colonial Secret..
Lancaster House Conferences (Nigeria)
For other meetings and agreements with the same name see Lancaster House Conferences The Lancaster House Conferences in London 1957 and 1958 were meetings where the federal constitution for an independent Nigeria was prepared. The meetings were presided over by the British Colonial Secretary, and Ni..
Lancaster Independent School District
Lancaster Independent School District is a school district based in Lancaster, Texas. LISD serves most of the city of Lancaster and a small portion of the city of Hutchins. When the Texas Education Agency was asking for bids to take over the Wilmer-Hutchins Independent School District, Lancaster I..
Lancaster JetHawks
The Lancaster JetHawks are a minor league baseball team in Lancaster, California, USA. They are a "high-A" class team in the California League, and have been a farm team of the Arizona Diamondbacks since 2004. The JetHawks play home games at Clear Channel Stadium; opened in 1996, the park seats 6,86..
Lancaster Lightning
Lancaster Lightning Founded 2001 Based in Kinzers, Pennsylvania Stadium Pequea Valley High School Team Colors navy blue and silver Head Coach Pat Bagley Offensive Coordinator Godfrey Bethea Offensive Asisstants Ha..
Lancaster local elections
Lancaster Council is elected every four years. Contents 1 Political control2 Council elections3 By-election results4 External links Political control Conservative 1973 - 1987 No overall control 1987 - 1995 Labour 1995 - 1999 No overall control 1999 - Council elections Lan..
Lancaster Mill, South Carolina
Lancaster Mill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,109 at the 2000 census. Geography Lancaster Mill is located at [34°42′36″N, 80°47′2″W] (34.709949, -80.783759)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Accor..
Lancaster Newspapers
The Intelligencer Journal is the morning newsmedia publication of three related newspapers owned by Lancaster Newspapers Inc. in the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. First printed in 1796, it is the oldest continuous newspaper in the United States of America that has not changed its name. The ot..
Lancaster New Era
The Lancaster New Era is a daily afternoon newspaper published in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The newspaper serves the central Pennsylvania area and is the largest-circulation afternoon newspaper in Pennsylvania. It is owned by Lancaster Newspapers, and along with its older sister publication, the morn..
Lancaster railway station
Lancaster railway station is a railway station that serves the town of Lancaster in Lancashire. It is one of the principal stations on the West Coast Main Line. Lancaster railway station has five platforms currently in use. Platform 1 - north facing bay platformPlatform 2 - north facing bay platf..
Lancaster Red Roses
The Lancaster Red Roses, was the name of a series of baseball and basketball teams in the cities of Lancaster, Pennsylvania and Lancaster, Ohio. The Lancaster Red Roses baseball team of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, originally known as the Maroons, changed its name at the start of the 1906 season durin..
Lancaster Roses
The Lancaster Roses were an American basketball team based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania that was a member of the American Basketball League. The franchise was terminated by the league on December 4, 1947. Year-by-year Year League Reg. Season Playoffs 1947/48 ABL 8th N/A ..
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
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Lancaster Sound
Lancaster Sound ([74°13′N 84°0′W]) is a body of water lying between Devon Island and Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada. East of the sound lies Baffin Bay; to the west lies Viscount Melville Sound. Further west a traveller would enter the McClure Strait before heading into the Arctic..
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Lancaster Theological Seminary is a seminary of the United Church of Christ in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. ..
Lancaster Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
Lancaster Township is a township in Butler County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 2,511. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 60.6 km² (23.4 mi²). 60.6 km² (23.4 mi²) of it is land and 0..
Lancaster Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Lancaster Township is a civil township of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 13,944. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 15.6 km² (6.0 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the..
Lancaster Township, Pennsylvania
Lancaster Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Lancaster Township, Butler County, PennsylvaniaLancaster Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refe..
Lancaster University
Lancaster University (originally created as the University of Lancaster) is a collegiate campus university in Lancaster, UK. The University has a good academic reputation, doing well in national league tables. The physics department has a global reputation for its research in low temperature physic..
Lancaster University Chaplaincy Centre
Spire of the Chaplaincy Centre Lancaster University Chaplaincy Centre, on the campus of Lancaster University in the United Kingdom is a unique building. Built in 1969 it consists of three circular lobes with a spire which is the basis of the University's modern logo, which it has used since i..
Lancaster University Hiking Club
Lancaster University Hiking Club (LUHC) is one of the largest student outdoor societies in the UK, with a membership of about 300. Membership is open to all members of Lancaster University; undergraduates, postgraduates and staff. Such a variety of membership gives the Club an interesting social mix..
Lancaster University Students' Union
Lancaster University Students' Union (LUSU) is the Students' Union for Lancaster University. The Union is a constituent member of the NUS. LUSU assists with the running of the Junior Common Rooms, Societies and Athletic Union Clubs of Lancaster University. It has business interests in the form o..
Lancastrian
Lancastrian is an adjective describing: A native or inhabitant of Lancaster or Lancashire in northwest England.A partisan on the side of the House of Lancaster in the Wars of the Roses.The Avro Lancastrian airliner. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associat..
Lancastrian and Cumbrian Volunteers
The Lancastrian and Cumbrian Volunteers is a Territorial Army unit of the British Army. It was formed on 1 July 1999 following the Strategic Defence Review by the amagamation of the 4th Battalion Queen's Lancashire Regiment and the 4th (Volunteer) Battalion of the King's Own Royal Border Regiment. ..
Lance
The term lance has become a catchall for a variety of different pole weapons based on the spear. The name is derived from lancea, Roman auxiliaries' short javelin. The lance, under many names, was also heavily employed in the Asian steppe. In the strictest sense, the lance is a heavy, long thrusti..
Lance-Corporal Jack Jones
Lance Corporal Jack Jones is a fictional Home Guard platoon lance-corporal and butcher portrayed by Clive Dunn in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Personality Jones was born in 1870 in Walmington-on-Sea, and during his youth he joined the army as a drummer boy. Thereafter, he served in two mil..
Lance-Corporal of Horse
Lance-Corporal of Horse (LCoH) is an appointment unique to the Household Cavalry of the British Army, equivalent to Lance Sergeant in the Foot Guards. It was introduced in 1971. On promotion to Corporal, an NCO is automatically appointed Lance-Corporal of Horse, so that the rank structure effectivel..
Lance-leaved coreopsis
The lance-leaved coreopsis, Coreopsis lanceolata (L.), is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed). This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the Unites States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late ..
Lance-Sergeant
A Lance-Sergeant (LSgt or L/Sgt) was a British Army Corporal acting in the rank of Sergeant. The appointment could be removed at will by the soldier's commanding officer, unlike a full rank, which could only be removed by court martial. Lance-Sergeants first appeared in the 19th century and were abo..
Lance-tailed Manakin
The Lance-tailed Manakin, Chiroxiphia lanceolata, is a small passerine bird which breeds in tropical Central and South America from Costa Rica to northern Venezuela. This manakin is a fairly common bird of dry and moist deciduous forests, but not rainforest. The female builds a cup nest in a tree..
Lancea Sanctum
World of Darkness Vampire series Settings [[Vampire: The Dark Ages|Dark Ages]] [[Vampire: The Victorian Age|Victorian Age]] [[Vampire: The Masquerade|Masquerade]] [[Vampire: The Requiem|Requiem]] Mythology Caine · Lilith Book of Nod Revelations of the Dark Mother The Erciyes Fragment..
Lancelet
The lancelets (subphylum Cephalochordata, and traditionally known as the amphioxus) are a group of primitive chordates. They are an important object of study in zoology as they provide indications about the origins of the vertebrates. Contents 1 Physical features2 Habitat3 Taxono..
Lancelin, Western Australia
Lancelin, is a small fishing and tourist town 110km north of Perth, Western Australia. It is located in the Shire of Gingin at the end of Wanneroo Road (State Route 60), and a few kilometres from the start of the proposed Indian Ocean Drive. A useful start page for the town is here [link]...
Lancelot
In the Arthurian legend, Sir Lancelot (Lancelot du Lac, or Lancelot of the Lake; also Launcelot) is one of the Knights of the Round Table. In most of the French prose romances and works, he is characterized as the greatest and most trusted of Arthur's knights, and plays a part in many of Arthur's..
Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart
Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart (French: Lancelot, le Chevalier de la Charrette) is an Old French poem by Chrétien de Troyes. Chrétien probably composed the work at the same time as or slightly before writing Yvain, the Knight of the Lion, which refers to the action in Lancelot a number of times...
Lancelot-Grail
The Lancelot-Grail, also known as the prose Lancelot, the Vulgate Cycle, or the Pseudo-Map Cycle, is a major source of Arthurian legend. It is a series of eight medieval French prose volumes (in the edition of Alexandre Micha) that tell the story of the quest for the Holy Grail and the romance of La..
Lancelotto Malocello
Lancelotto Malocello (in Latin, Lanzarotus Marocelus; in French Lancelot Maloisel) (fl. 1312) was a Genovese navigator who gave his name to the island of Lanzarote, one of the Canary Islands. Malocello perhaps voyaged in search of the Vandino and Ugolino Vivaldi, who had voyaged to the Canary Is..
Lancelot (disambiguation)
Lancelot or Sir Lancelot may refer to: Lancelot, knight of the mythical Round TableLancelot-Grail, a volume of medieval French works that are a major source of Arthurian legendSir Lancelot (singer) (1902–2001), calypso singer and actorSir Lancelot (game), a 1984 computer game published by Mel..
Lancelot Addison
Reverend Lancelot Addison (1632 - April 20, 1703) was born in Westmorland. He was educated at Queen's College, Oxford. Rev. Addison worked at Tangier as a chaplain for seven years and upon his return he wrote "West Barbary, or a Short Narrative of the Revolutions of the Kingdoms of Fex and Morocco..
Lancelot Andrewes
Lancelot Andrewes (1555 - September 25, 1626) was an English clergyman and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. During the latter's reign, Andrewes served as Bishop of Chichester and oversaw the translation of the autho..
Lancelot Blackburne
Lancelot Blackburne (sometimes Blackburn or Blackbourne), (10 December 1658 – 23 March 1743) was an English clergyman, who became Archbishop of York, and — in popular belief — a pirate. He was described by Horace Walpole, in his Memories, as "…Blackbourn, the jolly old Arch..
Lancelot Dent
Lancelot Dent was a 19th century British merchant in the Far East. He had a powerful hold over some agency houses buying opium from the Calcutta auction, including Carr, Tagore & Company, managed by Bengali merchant Dwarkanath Tagore. However, what may not be as widely known is his power in the ..
Lancelot de Saint-Maard
Lancelot de Saint-Maard (d.1278) was the fourteenth marshal of France at the time of the Eighth Crusade in 1270. Lancelot followed Louis IX to Africa with five knighst in that year. He distinguished himself in the assault on Carthage. He conducted the siege and led the charge. During a mêlée, hi..
Lancelot Dowbiggin
Lancelot Dowbiggin (born in 1685 in Melling, near Lancaster in Lancashire, England - died 24 July 1759 in London, England) was an English architect He designed St. Mary's church in Islington, London, Fortiscue Lodge in Enfield, and several houses in Gentleman's Row. He is also responsible for fini..
Lancelot du Lac (film)
Lancelot du Lac is a stylistic 1974 French film of the fall of Camelot directed and written by Robert Bresson. It is based on Arthurian myth and the Arthurian romances told by Chretien de Troyes. It tells the story of Lancelot and Guinevere's love as the Round Table falls apart. The most noticea..
Lancelot Fleming
Lancelot Fleming Lancelot Fleming is a fictional character in the TV series Monarch of the Glen. Fleming is played by actor Simon Slater. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Fleming comes to Glenbogle on behalf of Lascelles Bank to close the Glenb..
Lancelot Hogben
Lancelot Thomas Hogben (9 December1895- 22 August 1975) was a versatile English zoologist and geneticist. He is now best known for his popularising books on science, mathematics and language. He was an active member of the Independent Labour Party and Marxist, and a constructed language author (Inte..
Lancelot Holland
Lancelot Ernest Holland, CB (September 13, 1887–May 24, 1941) was an admiral who commanded the British force in the Battle of Denmark Strait in May, 1941 against the German battleship Bismarck. Contents 1 Early life2 Senior Officer3 World War Two4 The North Atlantic and ..
Lancelot Law Whyte
Lancelot Law Whyte (1896–1972) was a scientist who has claimed that he was working with Albert Einstein on the unified field theory.[1] He further made the remarkable claim that this was based on the theory of the 18th century natural philosopher Roger Boscovich. [2] Whyte propos..
Lancelot Layne
Lancelot Layne was a rapso artist from Trinidad and Tobago. He was born to a Ms. Ethel Strawn (nee Serrano) and raised in Gonzales, Trinidad, a village near Port of Spain. He had a start in many local singing shows and showcase forums in and about Trinidad. During his career, he travelled around th..
Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp
thumb Created by Stan Burns and Michael Marmer, Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp was an American television show on ABC from Sept. 12, 1970 to Sept. 2, 1972 that featured a cast of chimpanzees who were given apparent speaking roles by overdubbing them with human voices. The show appeared in bo..
Lancelot Royle
Sir Lancelot Carrington Royle KBE (31 May 1898 – 19 June 1978) was a British Olympian and businessman. Royle was an Olympic athlete (Paris 1924), Chairman and CEO of Home & Colonial Stores, Lipton Tea, NAAFI and one of Britain’s leading 20th century retail businessmen. Contents 1 Ed..
Lancelot Speed
Lancelot Speed (b. 1860 d. 1931) was a famous Victorian illustrator of books, usually of a fantastical or romantic nature. He is probably most well-known for his illustrations for Andrew Lang's fairy story books. Speed is credited as the designer on the 1916 silent movie version of the novel "She" b..
Lancelot Ware
Dr Lancelot Lionel Ware OBE (5 June 1915 – 15 August 2000) was a British barrister and co-founder of Mensa. Lancelot Ware's main claim to fame is co-founding Mensa, the international society for intellectually gifted people, in 1946, with the Australian barrister Roland Berrill. They origin..
Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks, 3rd Viscount Brentford
Lancelot William Joynson-Hicks, 3rd Viscount Brentford (10 April, 1902 – 25 February, 1983) was a Conservative politician and member of Parliament for Chichester from 1942 to 1958. Joynson-Hicks was the second son of former Home Secretary William Joynson-Hicks, 1st Viscount Brentford and Grac..
Lanceolate
Lanceolate refers to a narrow oval shape that is pointed at both ends. It is used particularly to describe the shape of some leaves.  The subject of this [Perfect stub articlestub] article has been identified by the [WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articlesMissing Encyclopedic..
Lanceolated Jay
The Lanceolated Jay or Black-headed Jay (Garrulus lanceolatus) is roughly the same size as its close relative the Eurasian Jay, but a little more slender overall except for the bill which is slightly shorter and thicker. The top of the head is black and it has a more obvious crest too and a longer..
Lanceolated Warbler
The Lanceolated Warbler (Locustella lanceolata) is an Old World warbler in the grass warbler genus Locustella. It breeds from northeast European Russia across northern Asia to northern Hokkaido, Japan. It is migratory, wintering in south east Asia. This small passerine bird is a species found in ..
Lancepesade
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Lancer
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Polish lancers of the Guard A lancer (uhlan) was a cavalry soldier who fought with a lance. Although cavalry had used lances for thousands of years, lancers in the modern European sense originated in Poland in the 18th century. Polish lancers serving..
Lancer-class Frigate
Star Wars craft Lancer Manufacturer Kuat Drive Yards Specification Lancer-Class Frigate Type Heavy Starfighter/Shuttle Carrier Length 250 meters long Weapons 20 Quad laser cannons Shield Unknown Hull Unknown Crew 850 Top Speed Unknown Troop Capacity Imperial sto..
Lancers (wine brand)
Lancers is a brand of medium sweet, lightly sparkling wine produced by the J. M. da Fonseca winery in Portugal. The brand was created in 1944, when Vintage Wines of New York predicted that wine consumption in the United States would increase after World War II. A sparkling Lancers, made by the conti..
Lancer (disambiguation)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A lancer is a cavalry soldier who fights with a lance. Lancer may also refer to: B-1 Lancer, a strategic bomber used by the United States Air ForceMitsubishi Lancer, a car produced since 1973Lancers (wine brand), a brand of spark..
Lancer (Fate/stay night)
Lancer is a fictional character from the Japanese visual novel and anime series Fate/stay night by TYPE-MOON. The first hostile Servant to appear in this story, Lancer is a fierce but balanced warrior who enjoys combating a worthy opponent. He has a playful attitude and takes a very carefree app..
Lances fournies
The Lances fournies was a medieval army squad, consisting of a four to ten man team built of man-at-arms, (usually mounted) swordsmens, archers and attendants. These units formed companies under a captain either as mercenary bands or in the retinue of wealthy nobles and Royalty. A Lance was usually ..
Lancet
Lancet may refer to: A lancet is a medical instrument, similar to a scalpel but with a double-edged blade.A lancet is a needle used in a lancing device. Used if the user has diabetesA lancet, also called Amphioxus, is a primitive member of the Phylum Chordata in Subphylum Cephalochordata. It super..
Lancetfish
Lancetfishes are large oceanic predatory fishes in the genus Alepisaurus, the only genus in the family Alepisauridae.["Alepisauridae"]. FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. February 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006. They grow up to two metres long. Very little is known about t..
Lancet fluke
The lancet fluke is a microorganism used as biological analogy to religion by Daniel Dennett in his book "Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon" (Penguin Group 2006) (ISBN 067003472X). For the sake of its own survival, the lancet fluke lodges itself in the brain of an ant, from wher..
Lancet survey of mortality before and after the 2003 invasion of Iraq
A survey published in The Lancet on 29 October, 2004 estimated the civilian and military casualties[link][link] of the 2003 invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq to be 98,000 (95% confidence interval: 8000 to 194000) higher than would have been expected without the invasion;..
Lancewood
Lancewood may refer to the following: Lancewood, a tough, elastic and heavy wood obtained from the West Indies and Guiana.Lancewood, the common name for a New Zealand tree, Pseudopanax crassifolius. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the sam..
Lancewood (wood)
Lancewood is a tough, elastic and heavy wood obtained from the West Indies and Guiana. It is brought into commerce in the form of taper poles of about 6 meters in length and from 15 to 20 centimers in diameter at the thickest end. The wood is obtained from species of the family Annonaceae. The bl..
Lance (comic strip)
Lance by Warren Tufts was one of the last of the full page comic strips. Beautifully written and drawn, it was self-syndicated by the artist, and never achieved the popularity it deserved. Historians of the comic strip rate it as one of the great strips, but people still remember the much older stri..
Lance (disambiguation)
A lance is a weapon. Lance may also mean: Lance (Pokémon), the characterLance, Inc, the snack food companyLance (comic strip)Lance (porn star)Lance!, a Brazilian daily sports newspaperLances fournies, the military formation This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of arti..
Lance (military unit)
An englishification of the medieval lances fournies, a unit of four fighters plus servants. There are no lances in any modern military - the terminology comes into play in fiction and role-playing games, such as FASA's Battletech. ..
Lance (Pokémon)
is a fictional character in the Pokémon video game series. Contents 1 Appearance2 Video game3 Anime4 Manga Appearance Lance has red hair, and normally sports a black cape. He has Goku like hair. Video game Lance is involved with the Elite Four, ranging from being the fo..
Lance (porn star)
Birthdate: November 25, 1962 Birth location: Birth name: David Alan Reis Date of death: May 26, 1991 Penis size: 9" uncut Height: Weight: Eye color: Blue Hair color: Blond Ethnicity: Caucasian Alias(es): Website: Lance was one of the more popular gay porn star..
Lance Acord
After studying photography and filmmaking at the San Francisco Arts Institute, Northern California native Lance Acord began his career with photographer/filmmaker Bruce Weber. Together they made documentaries, commercials, and music videos. Acord continued to work extensively in the latter mediums..
Lance Alworth
Lance Dwight Alworth (born August 3, 1940 in Houston, Texas) is a former American football wide receiver. He is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. At the University of Arkansas, the six-foot (1.83 m), 180-pound (82 kg) Alworth was a running back who le..
Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong (born on September 18, 1971 in Plano, Texas) is a retired American professional road racing cyclist. He is most famous for winning the Tour de France a record seven consecutive times from 1999 to 2005. These amazing feats were accomplished several years after brain and testicular s..
Lance Armstrong (disambiguation)
Lance Armstrong can refer to: Lance Armstrong (cyclist)Lance Armstrong (politician), member of the Tasmanian state parliament, 1989-1996 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 chan..
Lance Armstrong Bike
The Lance Armstrong Bike was a motorcycle built by Orange County Choppers on the American reality television show American Chopper. After a visit to Nike headquarters, the American Chopper crew sets out to build a bike honoring (then) five-time winner of the Tour de France, Lance Armstrong, and h..
Lance Armstrong Foundation
Lance Armstrong at LAF Community Program Conference The Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) is a United States charitable organization that provides support for people with cancer. The mission of the LAF is to inspire and empower people affected by cancer. The LAF believes that unity is strength,..
Lance Bangs
Fred Armisen (left) with Lance Bangs Lance Bangs (born September 7, 1972 in Sacramento, California) is a documentary filmmaker and music video director, who has created videos for Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Green Day, the Arcade Fire, the Shins, Belle & Sebastian, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, R.E.M., Mike..
Lance Barnard
Lance Herbert Barnard (1 May 1919 - 6 August 1997), Australian politician, was Deputy Prime Minister of Australia for most of the Labor government of Gough Whitlam. A Tasmanian by birth, raised in Launceston, Barnard was the son of Claude Barnard, who was a Labor MP from Tasmania 1934-49 and a M..
Lance Bass
Lance Bass (born James Lance Bass on May 4, 1979 in Laurel, Mississippi) is the bass singer for the American pop group 'N Sync. He began his musical career in the seventh grade in the school chorus. He later joined Mississippi Show Stoppers, a state-wide group sponsored by the Mississippi Agricultur..
Lance Berkman
William Lance Berkman (born February 10, 1976 in Waco, Texas) is a Major League Baseball player for the Houston Astros. His official listed height is six feet, one inch, and his weight is 220 pounds (100 kg). Berkman is a switch-hitting outfielder/first baseman who throws left-handed. He is very u..
Lance Blankenship
Lance Robert Blankenship (Born December 6, 1963) in Portland, Oregon, is a retired Major League Baseball utility player. Blankenship played his entire career with the Oakland Athletics (1988-1993) after the A's drafted him in the 10th round of the 1986 MLB amateur draft. He made his Major League B..
Lance Blanks
Lance Blanks (born September 9 1966, in Del Rio, Texas) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round (26th overall) of the 1990 NBA Draft. Blanks played for the Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves in 3 NBA seasons, averaging 2.0 ppg. He..
Lance Briggs
Lance Briggs (born November 12, 1980 in Sacramento, California) is an American football linebacker who plays for the Chicago Bears. He was a three-time first-team All-Pac-10 Conference selection as a linebacker at the University of Arizona. He finished his college career with 308 tackles, 10.5 sack..
Lance Burton
Lance Burton (bMarch 10, 1960), (full name William Lance Burton) is an American stage magician who performs nightly in his own show at the Monte Carlo Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has appeared on numerous television programs, and also performed for Queen Elizabeth and President Ronald..
Lance Burton Theatre
The Lance Burton Theatre is located in the Monte Carlo Resort and Casino. It has 1,274 seats, and is comprised of three main sections: the main floor, the mezzanine, and the balcony. The theatre was specially built for Lance Burton's magic show and is currently hosting Lance Burton: Master Magician...
Lance C. Wade
Lance C. Wade Wing Commander Lance Cleo "Wildcat" Wade DSO, DFC and two Bars (1915 -12 January 1944), was an American pilot who joined the British Royal Air Force during the Second World War and became a flying ace. He was described in "Fighter Aces of the USA" by Toliver and Constable, as a "d..
Lance Cade
Lance Morgan Cade (born March 2, 1980 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American professional wrestler, performing for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on its RAW Brand. Contents 1 Career1.1 Getting Started2 World Wrestling Entertainment2.1 Getting Started2.2 Ohio Valley Wre..
Lance Cairns
Lance CairnsNew Zealand (NZ) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium-fast Tests ODIs Matches 43 78 '''Runs scored 928 987 Batting average 16.28 16.72 100s/50s -/2 -/2 Top score 64 60 ..
Lance Carter
Lance Carter (born December 18, 1974 in Bradenton, Florida) is a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Los Angeles Dodgers (2006-). Previously, Carter played with the Kansas City Royals (1999) and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2002-2005). He bats and throws right-handed. Highlights All-Star..
Lance Clemons
Lance Levis Clemons (born July 6, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Kansas City Royals (1971), St. Louis Cardinals (1972) and Boston Red Sox (1974). He batted and threw left handed. In a three-season career, Clemons posted a 2..
Lance Collins
For the US evangelist and occultist John Todd, who also used the name 'Lance Collins', see John Todd (evangelist). 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 d..
Lance Cormier
Lance Robert Cormier (born August 19, 1980 in Lafayette, LA) is a right-handed baseball pitcher who plays for the Richmond Braves (2006-present). Lance went to Lafayette High School and graduated in 1998. He attended the University of Alabama, and in his pitching career there, he went 31-16 with..
Lance Corporal
Lance Corporal is a military rank used by some elements of the Commonwealth and United States armed forces, police, and other uniformed organizations. It ranks above Private and below Corporal, although its specific status beyond that differs between the forces that use it. It is equivalent to the N..
Lance Corporal Ian Keith Malone
Redirect [[Template:Merge]] Lance Corporal Ian Keith Malone (8 December 1974 - 6 April 2003) from Dublin in the Republic of Ireland, who was killed in the Iraq War, was a member of the British Army's Irish Guards. He was the first Irish death in the conflict. Malone came from a working class backg..
Lance Cottrell
Lance Cottrell is the designer of the version 1 Mixmaster Protocol and the original coder of the Mixmaster anonymous remailer. He is the founder and president of Anonymizer, the self-proclaimed worlds oldest and best known Internet privacy company. He has appeared in dozens of interviews on radio, ..
Lance Creek, Wyoming
Lance Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 51 at the 2000 census. Geography Lance Creek is located at [43°2′44″N, 104°39′24″W] (43.045452, -104.656628)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Un..
Lance Daffadar
Lance Daffadar has no equivalent rank. It is in between a corporal and a sargeant in British Indian Army cavalry units, ranking between Naik and Daffadar. In artillery units, the equivalent was a Lance Havaldar. He wore three rank Chevrons and a square roughly 7.5 mm x 75. mm . ..
Lance Diamond
Lance Diamond is a Buffalo, NY radio personality. He can be heard on Saturday nights, playing many classic rock and disco-era songs. He often calls himself the Love Doctor. Lance Diamond has played with the Goo Goo Dolls live on many occasions, as well as recording with them on the tracks Down On ..
Lance Dossor
Lance Dossor (14 May, 1916 - 3 December, 2005) was a British-born Australian concert pianist and teacher. He was born Harry Lancelot Dossor in Weston-Super-Mare, United Kingdom. He won the 1936 Franz Liszt Prize, and the Sonata Prize in the 1937 Chopin Competition. He later moved to Australia wh..
Lance et compte
Logo and picture of Lance et compte. Lance et compte is a series of Quebec téléromans revolving around a Quebec City ice hockey team. The series aired from 1986 to 1988 on the Societé Radio-Canada. A dubbed English version also aired simultaneously on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation..
Lance Fenton
Lance Fenton (born 1966) is an actor. In 1988, Fenton played the role of Jay Jansen in Night of the Demons. Then in 1989, he acted in Heathers opposite Christian Slater and Winona Ryder. External links ..
Lance Formation
The Lance Formation is a division of Late Cretaceous rocks in the western United States. Named after Lance Creek, Wyoming, the microvertebrate fossils represent important components of the latest Mesozoic vertebrate faunas. Contents 1 Occurrence2 Importance3 Size4 Paleontolog..
Lance Franklin
Lance "Buddy" Franklin (born January 30, 1987) is an Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. Taken as Hawthorn's 2nd pick at the 2004 AFL Draft (5th overall), Franklin had considerable hype on him prior to being drafted, with the Hawks opting for a key position player as opp..
Lance Gibbs
Lance GibbsWest Indies (WI) Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB) Bowling type Right arm off-break (OB) Tests First-class Matches 79 330 '''Runs scored 488 1,729 Batting average 6.97 8.55 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 Top score 25 43 Balls bowled 27,115 78,..
Lance Guest
Lance Guest (born July 21, 1960 in Saratoga, California) is an American actor. He has starred in many theatrical films such as Halloween II, with his most notable role coming in the 1984 science fiction film The Last Starfighter as Alex Rogan, and as Beta, a robot sent to replace Alex while he was i..
Lance Hamilton
Lance John HamiltonNew Zealand (NZ) Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB) Bowling type Left-arm Fast-medium (LFM) Tests ODIs Matches 0 2 '''Runs scored - 3 Batting average - - 100s/50s - 0/0 Top score - 2* ..
Lance Henriksen
Lance Henriksen (born May 5, 1940 in New York City) is an American actor, painter, and potter. A versatile and prolific performer, his trademarks as an actor are his deep, gravelly voice and chiseled, weathered features. Contents 1 Career2 Trivia3 Filmography4 Quotes5 E..
Lance Hill
Lancelot "Lance" Leonard Hill (1902-12-15–1986-05-03), born in Adelaide, South Australia was an inventor, known for inventing the Hills Hoist, a rotary clothesline. ..
Lance Hooper
Lance Hooper (born June 1, 1967 in Palmdale, California) is a racecar driver in NASCAR as well as several touring divisions. Hooper attended his first race when he was just two weeks old, and also came from a long line of racing champions, including his uncle, father, and brother. Hooper first bega..
Lance Hoyt
Lance Hoyt (born in Hearne, Texas) is an American professional wrestler, currently working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling in Orlando, Florida. Contents 1 Career1.1 Texas1.2 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling2 Finishing and signature moves3 Wrestler(s) Managed4 Cham..
Lance Inc.
Lance Inc., is an American company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. They manufacture snack foods such as Captain's WafersToastchee CrackersNekot cookiesGold-N-Chees crackers Philip Lance and Salem Van Every, Lance's son-in-law, started selling single serve snacks in 1913. Two years lat..
Lance Ito
Lance Allan Ito (born August 2, 1950 in Los Angeles, California) is a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge who hears felony criminal cases at the county courthouse in downtown Los Angeles. In 1992, he presided over Charles H. Keating Jr.'s trial in the Savings and Loan scandal; Keating's 10-yea..
Lance James
Lance James is an American computer scientist, considered an expert on computer security techniques such as anti-phishing. He has been quoted on the subject in multiple media outlets, including CBC, CNN, the BBC, "As It Happens", the David Lawrence Show, ZDNet, Wired News, CSO, USA Today, Fox News..
Lance Johnson
Kenneth Lance Johnson, born July 6, 1963, in Cincinnati, Ohio is a Major League Baseball player. At the age of 24, Johnson broke into the big leagues on July 10 1987, with the St. Louis Cardinals after being drafted by them in the 6th round of the 1984 amateur draft. From 1989-95 Johnson played fo..
Lance Johnstone
Lance Johnstone (born June 11, 1973 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American football player who currently plays defensive end for the Oakland Raiders. He was a four-year letterman for Temple University, playing his final three seasons at linebacker and serving as team captain in 1994 and 1995..
Lance Kerwin
born November 6, 1960 in Newport Beach, California, USA) is an American actor, perhaps best remembered for his starring role in the TV series James at 15. Since the mid 1990s, however, Kerwin has not acted, instead focusing on his Christian religious beliefs, having become a pastor. He is married ..
Lance Kinsey
Lance Kinsey (born June 13, 1959) is a Canadian actor, best known for his role as Lt. Proctor in several of the Police Academy movies. He was born in Calgary. Went to MIT in Massachusetts at the age of 17, where he studied acting and attended St. Catherines College. ..
Lance Klusener
Lance KlusenerSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Left-handed batsman (LHB) Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium (RFM) Tests ODIs Matches 49 171 '''Runs scored 1906 3576 Batting average 32.86 41.10 100s/50s 4/8 2/19 Top score 174 103* ..
Lance Krall
Lance Krall Lance Krall (born December 9, 1970 in Monterey, California) is an American comedian and actor, television writer, director, and producer. With his father, John Krall, being a Naval aviator, and his mother, Yung Krall, working as a spy for the CIA and FBI, Lance spent most of his ..
Lance Kramer
Lance Kramer is an animation director on The Simpsons. He also worked as an assistant animator on [[Tom & Jerry: The Movie]]. Simpsons Episodes He directed the following episodes: "Saddlesore Galactica""Skinner's Sense of Snow""A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love""The Old Man and the Key""Mr. Spritz Goes ..
Lance L. Smith
General Lance L. Smith United States Air Force General Lance L. Smith serves as the commander, U.S. Joint Forces Command, Norfolk, Virginia, and Supreme Allied Commander, Transformation. He assumed command on November 10, 2005. Smith entered the United States Air Force in 1970 after completin..
Lance LeGault
Lance LeGault (b. William Lance Legault on May 2, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, USA) is an American actor who stars in films and on television. Lance's first 3 feature films he starred in were 3 Elvis Presley movies, Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962) in which he was a stunt double for Elvis Presley, Kissin' ..
Lance Loud
Lance Loud Lance Loud (June 26, 1951–December 22, 2001) was an openly gay columnist. He is probably best known for his role in An American Family, perhaps the first reality show. Lance was born in La Jolla, California, while his father was in the Navy during the Korean War. He spent his..
Lance Macklin
Lance Macklin (September 2, 1919–August 29, 2002) was a Formula One driver from England. He participated in 15 grands prix, debuting on May 18, 1952. He scored 0 championship points. In the 1955 24 hours of Le Mans he was caught up in the accident which killed Pierre Levegh and 80 spectators..
Lance Mehl
Lance Alan Mehl (born February 14, 1958 in Bellaire, Ohio) is a former professional American football player. He played 8 seasons for the New York Jets of the National Football League from 1980-1987. He was an All-American at Penn State University. He was selected by the Jets in the 3rd round (#69..
Lance Mitchell
Lance Mitchell (born October 9, 1981) is an NFL linebacker with the Arizona Cardinals. High School Years Lance Mitchell attended Los Banos High School (Los Banos, California), Lance Mitchell was a three-year starter and an All-State selection at both linebacker and tailback. As a high school senior..
Lance Montoya
Lance "Link" Montoya, accomplished artist and sculptor, was born and raised in Alameda, CA. As a young teen Lance worked with Les Claypool, of Primus fame, at a Bay Area pro audio company. Amused by Link's unique art style, Claypool asked him to come up with something for the premier Primus album ..
Lance Morril
Lance Morrill was the original drummer for Bowling for Soup. He was in the band from 1994-1999. He was also in the band Cool Fork (which Jaret Reddick was in too). He was a singer as well as a drummer. ..
Lance Moses Robotson
Lance Robotson is a wandering poet of the Sioux and Dreaming tribes. Contents 1 Biography2 Video3 Publications4 External links5 Sightings Biography Raised in South Dakota, incubated his process in Minneapolis. Since has led a nomadic existence. Video [Robotson @ ..
Lance Mountain
Robert Lance Mountain was born in June 13, 1964 in Pasadena, California and was one of the most popular skateboarders throughout most of the 1980's, and one of the five most legendary members of the Bones Brigade, as featured in the 1987 classic The Search For Animal Chin (Bones Brigade Video Three)..
Lance Mungia
Lance Mungia is an American screenwriter and film director. Work and Films Mungia is best known for the film Six String Samurai, a multiple award-winning indie film that, despite a limited nationwide theatrical release by Palm Pictures, became an indie cult success upon DVD release. Although the ..
Lance Naik
Lance Naik (L/Nk) was the equivalent rank to Lance Corporal in the British Indian Army, ranking below Naik. In cavalry units the equivalent was Acting Lance Daffadar. Like a British Lance Corporal, he wore a single rank chevron. This term is still used in the Indian Army, Pakistan Army and Banglade..
Lance Niekro
Lance Joseph Niekro (born January 28, 1979 in Winter Haven, Florida) is a Major League Baseball player, nephew of Hall of Famer Phil Niekro, and son of former player Joe Niekro. Niekro attended Florida Southern College, and was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the second round of the 2000 ama..
Lance Norick
Lance Norick Born: September 20, 1968 Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Awards: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series statistics 154 races run over 6 years. Best Truck Position: 11th - 2001 (Craftsman Truck Series) First Race: 1996 Florida Dodge Dealers 400 (Homestead) Last Race: ..
Lance Norris
Lance Norris (born August 9th, 1962) is an actor/writer/director/stand-up comic/mentalist. Norris was a stand out college wrestler under US Olympic Team Coach Jim Peckham and player coach of the Whitman Rugby Union, before turning his sights to theatre, where he played Squeers in the west coast p..
Lance O'Casey
Lance O'Casey is a fictional character who had his own strip in Fawcett Comics' Whiz Comics. The stories, featuring the adventurous sailor O'Casey and a pet monkey named Mr. Hogan, were popular backup stories to the book's main attractions of Captain Marvel and Spy Smasher. Later on O'Casey left his..
Lance O'Sullivan
Lance Anthony O'Sullivan (born 28 August 1963 in New Zealand) was one of New Zealand's most well-known jockeys, now retired. He won a record number of races totalling 2479, mainly in the 1980s including the 1989 Japan Cup on champion mare Horlicks, which broke the world record over 2400m. He was al..
Lance Olsen
Lance Olsen was born in 1956 and received a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin (1978, honors), an M.F.A. from the Iowa Writers' Workshop (1980), and an M.A. (1982) and Ph.D. (1985) from the University of Virginia. He is author of eight novels, one hypertext, four critical studies, four short-stor..
Lance Painter
Lance Telford Painter (b. July 21 1967 in Bedford, England) is a former major league left handed pitcher who played for the Colorado Rockies (1993-1996), Milwaukee Brewers (2001), St. Louis Cardinals (1997-1999) (2003), and the Toronto Blue Jays (2000-2001). Although he started 28 games, Painter is..
Lance Parkin
Lance Parkin is a British author, best known for writing fiction and reference books for television series, in particular Doctor Who (and spin-offs including the Virgin New Adventures and Faction Paradox) and Emmerdale. He has also written storylines for the Emmerdale television series. Contents ..
Lance Parrish
--> Lance Michael Parrish, aka "Big Wheel," (born June 15, 1956 in Clairton, Pennsylvania) is an American former Major League Baseball catcher for the Detroit Tigers (1977-1986), Philadelphia Phillies (1987-1988), California Angels (1989-1992), Seattle Mariners (1992), Cleveland Indians (1993), Pit..
Lance Percival
Lance Percival (born July 26 1933) is a British actor, comedian and noted after dinner speaker born in Sevenoaks, Kent. Lance Percival first became well known for performing topical calypsos on television satire shows such as That Was The Week That Was. He appeared in the Carry On film Carry On Cr..
Lance Pierre
Lance PierreWest Indies (WI) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests First-class Matches 1 35 '''Runs scored 0 121 Batting average 0.00 6.23 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 Top score 0 23 Balls bowled 42 unknown Wickets 0 102 ..
Lance Powell
Police Constable Lance Powell was a character in the ITV drama The Bill. Lance was a somewhat controversial figure being a black, gay and Christian Police Officer - the only such character to date in the show's history. Marriage Lance and his boyfriend made TV history after registering their rela..
Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick (born -) is an American actor born in Baltimore, Maryland. He studied at Eastman School of Music, Rochester, New York and Yale University. Whilst trying to embark on a career as a singer and paying the bills with part time jobs, he injured his back, forcing him to quit. Thereafter, he..
Lance Rentzel
Lance Rentzel (born October 141943 in Flushing, New York) was a pro football receiver who played for several pro teams from 1965 to 1974. He was briefly married to actress Joey Heatherton. After attending the University of Oklahoma, he was drafted in the second round of the 1965 NFL Draft by the M..
Lance Reventlow
Lance Reventlow (February 24, 1936–July 24, 1972) was a wealthy playboy, entrepreneur, and Formula One race car driver. He was the step-son of actor Cary Grant. Count Lance von Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow was the only child of Danish nobleman Count Curt von Haugwitz-Hardenberg-Reventlow an..
Lance Russell
Lance Russell is a legendary professional wrestling announcer in the Memphis region from the 1970s through the early 1990s. Dubbed "banana nose" by Memphis Wrestling icon Jerry Lawler. Championships and accomplishments ..
Lance Schulters
Lance Schulters (born May 27, 1975) is a current American football player, playing free safety for the Miami Dolphins in the National Football League. Schulters attended the Hofstra University, played four seasons with the San Francisco 49ers and three seasons with the Tennessee Titans. He was cut..
Lance Secretan
Lance Secretan, Ph.D, is a consultant, coach and inspirational speaker. The former CEO of Manpower Ltd. and former business school professor, Secretan works with a worldwide faculty with the desire to change the lives of people, transform companies, and revolutionize the way we think about leader..
Lance Sharkey
Lawrence (Lance) Louis Sharkey (18 August 1898–13 May 1967) was the secretary of Communist Party of Australia from 1948 to 1965. From obscure rural beginnings he was to become a member of the executive of the Communist International or Comintern. He was an orthodox communist in the Stalinist m..
Lance Sijan
Lance Peter Sijan (April 13, 1942 – January 22, 1968) was a United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot. He was awarded the Medal of Honor, the United States' highest military award, for his selflessness and courage in the face of lethal danger. Sijan was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin ..
Lance Smith
Lance Smith is the host of CMT's Top 20 Countdown and the announcer for the third "Blue Collar Comedy Tour" movie. Smith has also hosted CMT's "Got Me In With The Band," and other various CMT specials, including award pre-shows and CMT's Spring Break concert specials. Lance Smith was born David La..
Lance Stone
Lance Stone is a main character in the television series Dark Oracle. His sister is Cally Stone. The two of them believe their lives are being controlled by a comic book, "Dark Oracle". ..
Lance Storm
Lance Timothy Evers, also known as Lance Storm (born April 3, 1969 in Sarnia, Ontario), is a semi-retired Canadian professional wrestler. He most recently wrestled for World Wrestling Entertainment on its RAW brand, but has wrestled all over the world, including Extreme Championship Wrestling and ..
Lance Thomas
Lance Thomas is a prep school basketball player. He is the 19th best recruit prospect in the nation. He currently attends St. Benedicts Prep in Newark, New Jersey. College Choices Thomas was a heavily sought after prospect. Duke University, Rutgers University, University of Arizona, University of F..
Lance Thompson
Lance Thompson (born February 16, 1978 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian Rugby League player for the Cronulla Sharks in the National Rugby League competition. He previously played for the St George Illawarra Dragons until a much-publicised falling out with the club occurred in late 2005 ..
Lance Thunder
Lance Thunder is a Northeast British professional wrestler, best known as the reigning Heavyweight Champion of Wrestle Zone Wrestling (wZw). Profile Height: 6ftWeight: 208 lbsHometown: Redcar, ClevelandFinishing and signature move(s): Thunder Driver Championships and accomplishments 1-time wZw Heav..
Lance Todd Trophy
The Lance Todd Trophy is awarded to the man of the match in the rugby league Challenge Cup final. The trophy was introduced in 1946, in memory of Lance Todd, the New Zealand-born player and administrator, who was killed in a road accident during the Second World War. The winner is selected by the ..
Lance Ulanoff
Lance Ulanoff is currently Editor, Reviews, for PC Magazine. Previously, he spent five years as the editor of PCMag.com, the website of the PC Magazine. He was also with PC Magazine from 1991-1996. Ulanoff started his journalism career as a newspaper reporter on Long Island. In 1996, Ulanoff becam..
Lance Von Erich
--> William Kevin Vaughn was an American professional wrestler, best known under the ring name Lance Von Erich. Contents 1 Career2 Profile3 Championships/Accomplishments3.0.1 ..
Lance W. Oswald
Lance W. Oswald (born 18 February, 1937) is a former Australian rules footballer. Oswald played in the VFL, with St Kilda as a roaming centreman, considered the best in the state in that position 1960-61. Ian Stewart took over as centreman in 1963, Oswald retired as a player and coached Strathmer..
Lance Ward
Lance Ward (born June 2, 1978, in Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian ice hockey defenseman who currently plays for HV71 in the Swedish Elitserien. Playing career Ward was originally drafted 10th overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft, but he re-entered the draft a..
Lance Watson
Lance Watson (born October 6, 1983 in Nederland, Texas) is an American soccer player who currently plays midfielder for the Kansas City Wizards of Major League Soccer. Watson played college soccer at the University of New Mexico from 2002 to 2005. He finished his career with 22 assists, good en..
Lance Whitnall
Lance Whitnall (born August 23, 1979) is an Australian rules footballer. Debuting in 1997 as a 17-year-old, the young Whitnall was recruited in the 1996 AFL Draft under the father-son rule, with his father Graeme having played 66 games for Carlton in the 1970s and 1980s. The young red-head, frec..
Lance Wilder
Lance Wilder (born May 7, 1968) is the background design supervisor for The Simpsons. Contents 1 Biography2 Influences on Artwork3 Trivia4 External links Biography Wilder was born in Lowell, Massachusetts and raised in neighboring Chelmsford. His father worked at Hanscom ..
Lance Wilkinson
Lance Charles Wilkinson (previously Hails) was a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Andrew Bibby during the character's first appearance in 1995, and returned on a regular basis from 1996 until 2001. He briefly returned in 2005 for several episodes. About Lance ..
Lance Williams
Lance Williams is a prominent graphics researcher who made major contributions to texture map prefiltering, shadow rendering algorithms, facial animation, and antialiasing techniques. Williams was one of the first people to recognize the potential of computer graphics to transform film and video mak..
Lance Williams and Mark Fainaru-Wada
Lance Williams and Mark Fainaru-Wada are reporters for the San Francisco Chronicle who co-authored the book Game of Shadows, which chronicled baseball slugger Barry Bonds's apparent steroid use. The book described how Bonds, jealous of media favorite Mark McGwire (especially during his supposedly st..
Lance Woolaver
Lance Gerard Woolaver (born 1948) is a Canadian author, poet, playwright and director, whose works include World Without Shadows, Lord Strange, and Portia White:First You Dream" He was educated at Acadia and Dalhousie universities and the Sorbonne. ..
Lanchang
Lanchang is a main town in Pahang, Malaysia.                                          &n..
Lancha Plana, California
Lancha Plana ("flat boat" in Spanish) was a small settlement in Amador County, California, formed as a result of a flatboat ferry crossing across the Mokelumne River, founded around 1849. The remnants of the town were submerged as a result of the damming of the river to form the Camanche Reservoir. ..
Lanchester
Lanchester can refer to: Lanchester, a village in County Durham, in EnglandLanchester's laws, mathematical formulae for calculating the strength of military forcesLanchester Motor Company, a now defunct Birmingham car manufacturerLanchester Polytechnic, a former name of Coventry UniversityThe Lanch..
Lanchester's laws
Lanchester's laws are mathematical formulae for calculating the relative strengths of a predator/prey pair. This article is concerned with military forces. In 1916, during the height of World War I, Frederick Lanchester devised a series of differential equations to demonstrate the power relationshi..
Lanchester, County Durham
Lanchester is a village and civil parish in the district of Derwentside, County Durham, England. It is 16 km (10 miles) to the west of the city of Durham and 11 km (7 miles) from the former steel town of Consett. It has slightly over 5000 people, 3 churchs and 3 pubs. Lanchester..
Lanchester 4x2 Armoured Car
Lanchester Armoured Car General characteristics Crew 3-4 Length 4.88 m Width 1.93 m Height 2.29 m Weight 4.7 t Armour and armament Armour up to 8 mm Main armament Vickers machine gun (turret) Secondary armament Lewis Gun (stowed inside) Mobility Power pla..
Lanchester 6x4 Armoured Car
Lanchester Armoured Car Mk II General characteristics Crew 4 Length 6.10 m Width 2.02 m Height 2.82 m Weight 7 t Armour and armament Armour 9 mm Main armament .5 cal Vickers machine gun Secondary armament 2 x .303 cal Vickers machine gun Mobility Power pl..
Lanchester Car Monument
Lanchester Car Monument is an open-air sculpture, in the Bloomsbury, Heartlands, area of Birmingham, England, designed by Tim Tolkien, to commemorate the Lanchester Cars which were made in the city. It is on the site where the first four wheel petrol car was made by Frederick Lanchester. External ..
Lanchester Motor Company
Lanchester Motor Company was a car manufacturer based at Armourer Mills, Montgomery Street Birmingham, England. It ran from 1895-1955. The company was started by Frederick Lanchester, one of the most influential automobile engineers of the 19th and 20th century. The first Lanchester in 1895 was de..
Lanchester SMG
-->Lanchester without magazine Lanchester submachine gun Type submachine gun Nation(s) of origin UK Era WW2 History Date of design Production period Service duration 1940 -1960 Operators Royal Navy War service WW2 Variants Mk I, Mk I* Number built Specifica..
Lanchester Valley Railway Path
The Lanchester Valley Railway Path uses the route of the railway originally built to carry iron ore to Consett Steelworks and coal from Langley Park. In 1862 the line opened as a passenger service which ran until 1965. It is 12 miles (19.5km) long and suitable for walking, cycling and horse riding. ..
Lanchkhuti
Lanchkhuti is a town in Western Georgian region of Guria. It has a population of about 15000. ..
Lancia
Lancia is an Italian automobile manufacturer founded in 1906 by Vincenzo Lancia and which became part of the Fiat group in 1969. It was the first company to produce a V6 engine and a V4 engine. However, these engines had extremely narrow angulation of less than 30 degrees, instead of the ideal o..
Lanciano
Lanciano is a town and commune in the province of Chieti, part of the Abruzzo region of southern italy. It has 35,713 inhabitants. History The ancient Roman name of Lanciano was Anxanum, a city of the Frentani Italic tribe. Lanciano is supposedly the birthplace of Longinus the Roman centurion wh..
Lancia 037
The Lancia Rally (also known as the Abarth #037) is a mid-engine race car built by Lancia in the early 1980s purely for FIA Group B World Rally Championship. Unlike its predecessor, the V6-powered Lancia Stratos, it had a supercharged 4-cylinder. This car is very loosely based on its more common ro..
Lancia Aurelia
The Lancia Aurelia is considered by many to be the first true Gran Turismo automobile. Designed by Vittorio Jano, the Aurelia was launched in 1950 and production lasted through the summer of 1958. The Aurelia used the first production V6 engine, a 60° design developed by de Virgilio, a Lancia en..
Lancia Beta
Lancia HPE Lancia Beta Spider (roof off) Lancia Beta Spider (roof on) The Lancia Beta was a car produced by Lancia. It was the first Lancia produced by the company after it had been taken over by Fiat in 1969. The company chose the name Beta for a new vehicle to be launched in 1..
Lancia Dedra
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [media] The Lancia Dedra was a midsized automobile built from 1990 to 1998. It was based on the Fiat Tipo-floorpan and it functioned as the sedan version of the second generation Lancia Delta. It was launched as successor to the Prisma, but wa..
Lancia Delta
See also Lancia Delta S4 1991 Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evoluzione 1989 Lancia Delta HF Integrale Group A 1991 Lancia Delta GT i.e. The Lancia Delta was a successful car sold by Lancia from 1979 to 1994 and was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro. In Sweden, it was sold by Saab Automo..
Lancia Delta S4
The Lancia Delta S4 is a Group B rally car that competed in the World Rally Championship in 1985 and 1986, until Group B cars were banned from competition by the FIA. The car replaced the Lancia 037 Monte Carlo. The S4 took full advantage of the loose Group B regulations and was highly advanced. The..
Lancia ECV
The Lancia ECV was a prototype Group S rally car developed by the Italian manufacturer Lancia to replace the Lancia Delta S4 in World Rally Championship competition for the 1987 season. However, Group S and Group B cars were banned from competition by the FIA in late 1986 due to safety concerns an..
Lancia Flaminia
The Lancia Flaminia was a luxury car from the Italian automaker, Lancia, built from 1957 to 1970. It was Lancia's flagship model at that time, replacing the Aurelia. It was available throughout its lifetime as sedan, coupé, cabrio, and a stretched limousine model was even created for official serv..
Lancia Flat-4 engine
Lancia, known for their advanced engineering, surprised the auto world by designing a new aluminum flat-4 engine for their 1961 Flavia. Though it was a pushrod engine, it was advanced for the time. The Lancia boxer was only ever used in the Flavia. 1500 The original version was the 1.5 L (1..
Lancia Flavia
The Lancia Flavia was developed by Professor Fessia in the late 1950s, and introduced for sale in 1961. Initially available only as a four door saloon, it featured a 1.5 L aluminium boxer engine. This model was soon joined by a two door coupé, designed by Pininfarina on a shortened platform. ..
Lancia Fulvia
The Lancia Fulvia is an Italian car introduced at the Geneva Motor Show in 1963 by Lancia. It was produced by that company, and later by FIAT, through 1976. Fulvias are notable for their role in automobile racing history, including winning the International Rally Championship in 1972. On testing ..
Lancia Fulvia Dunja
Aldo Sessano designed an original coupe that was built by Coggiola coachbuilder with financial support of Glasurit upon an 818.740 chassis. The most evident characteristics are the vertical rear glass, the squared lines and a very innovative internal furniture. External links [Fulvia Dunja ..
Lancia Gamma
The Lancia Gamma was an executive car from Italian Fiat Auto's upscale marque Lancia. Presented in 1976 at the Geneva Motor Show as Lancia's new flagship, it filled the void in Lancia's lineup left by the demise of the Flaminia. The Gamma was made until 1984 as a 4-door fastback (called Berlina) ..
Lancia IZM
Based on the Lancia IZ Truck, the Lancia Ansaldo IZM armored car was an advanced design for its day. For firepower the vehicle was equipped with a turret mounted machine gun and a further small turret on top with another (later models), giving this car considerable firepower. Steel rails were added ..
Lancia Kappa
The Lancia Kappa was an executive car from Italian Fiat Auto's upscale marque Lancia. It replaced the Thema as Lancia's flagship model in 1994 and was itself replaced by Lancia Thesis in 2001. It shared its platform with the Alfa Romeo 166 and was available as a sedan, station wagon or coupé. T..
Lancia Lambda
1926 Lancia Lambda The Lancia Lambda was an innovative automobile produced from 1922 through 1931. It was the first car to feature a load-bearing monocoque-type body, and it also pioneered the use of an independent suspension (the front sliding pillar with coil springs). Lancia even invente..
Lancia Lybra
The Lancia Lybra was a premium mid-size car from Italian Fiat Auto's upscale marque Lancia. Based on the Alfa Romeo 156 floorpan (and thus being related to the prolific Fiat Tipo platform), it replaced the Dedra within Lancia's lineup, and was similarly low-profile to its predecessor, rather than ..
Lancia Monte Carlo
The Lancia Monte Carlo was a mid-engined sports car sold in the 1970s. A low-power version, the Scorpion, was sold in the United States at the same time. Spider versions of the Montecarlo featured a unique roll-back manually operated targa style convertible top. The car was known as the X1/8 (la..
Lancia Prisma
The Lancia Prisma. was a midsize car built by Lancia in the 1980s. It was basically a sedan version of the Lancia Delta, and like its smaller hatchback "brother", shared its chassis and engines with the Fiat Ritmo and Regata. Unlike the Delta, though, the Prisma never had a career in motorsports, t..
Lancia Stratos
The Lancia Stratos was an automobile made by Italian car manufacturer Lancia. The Stratos was a very successful rally racing car during the 1970s and 1980s. It started a new era in rally racing as it was the first car designed from scratch for this kind of competition. The bodyworks were desig..
Lancia Thema
UK-spec Lancia Thema IE Turbo 1990 The Lancia Thema was an Italian automobile produced in the 1980s. The Thema was one of four cars which shared the "Type Four" chassis; the others were Alfa Romeo 164, Fiat Croma and Saab 9000. The Thema was one of the most spacious and comfortable Europ..
Lancia Thesis
The Lancia Thesis is an Italian luxury automobile, first produced in 2001. It is available with naturally aspirated and turbocharged engines ranging from 2.0 L to 3.2 L, in both straight-5 or V6 configurations. The Thesis is based on the Lancia Dialogos prototype. L A N C I A 191..
Lancia V4 engine
Lancia pioneered the V engine design, producing the first V6 as well as the first V4s. Several different V4 families were produced from the 1920s through 1960s. Contents 1 Lambda2 Artena3 Augusta4 Aprilia5 Ardea6 Appia7 Fulvia8 References Lambda The firs..
Lancia V6 engine
In 1950, Lancia introduced the world's first V6 engine in the Lancia Aurelia. The engine remained in production through 1970. Contents 1 Aurelia1.1 18001.2 20001.3 23001.4 25002 Flaminia2.1 25002.2 2800 Aurelia The first-generation Aurelia engines were p..
Lancia Y10
Lancia Y10 The Lancia Y10 was a model of Italian automobile manufacturer Lancia from 1985. It used the Fiat FIRE engine, mounted on a second-generation Fiat Panda floorpan, shortened by about 10 cm and with softer suspension settings, giving a rather awkward and sometimes downright frightening..
Lancia Ypsilon
The Lancia Ypsilon is a small Italian car. It is based on and shares its underpinnings with the first generation of the Fiat Punto. However, unlike its more pedestrian counterpart, the Ypsilon is available only with a three door hatchback body. It was launched in 1996 as successor to the Y10. The fi..
Lanciego
Lanciego (Basque Lantziego) is a town and municipality located in the province of Araba (Álava), in the Basque Country (autonomous community), northern Spain. External link [LANCIEGO/LANTZIEGO in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..
Lancing
Lancing is a village and civil parish in the Adur District of West Sussex, England, on the western edge of the Adur Valley. It is on the coastal plain between Sompting to the west, Shoreham-by-Sea to the east and the parish of Coombes to the north. It is sometimes credited as being the largest vill..
Lancing (surgical procedure)
Lancing is a minor surgical procedure to release pus or pressure built up under the skin (e.g. from an abscess or boil). It is performed by treating the area with an antiseptic (such as iodine based solution) and then making a small incision to puncture the skin using a sterile instrument such as a..
Lancing College
Lancing College (formerly College of St Mary and St Nicholas) |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Motto | |- ! Established | 1848 |- ! Type | Coeducational Independent school |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Affiliations | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! President | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Principal..
Lancing College Chapel, Lancing
Built of Sussex sand stone from Scaynes Hill, in the English Gothic style of the early fourteenth century but with thirteenth century French influences, construction of Lancing College Chapel started in 1868. Designed by R.H. Carpenter and his partner William Slater, the Chapel is built on foundatio..
Lancing F.C.
Lancing F.C. are a football club based in Lancing, England. They were established in 1941. They have reached the 2nd round of the FA Vase twice in their history. For the 2005-06 season, they are members of the Sussex County Football League Division Two. ..
Lancing railway station
Lancing railway station is in Lancing in the county of West Sussex, England. The station is operated by Southern. Note that on the West Coastway Line not all trains stop at all stations. Lancing station has short platforms - be sure to listen to on-train announcements when alighting at this station..
Lanckoroński Foundation
The Lanckoroński Foundation is a Swiss-based charitable organisation with offices in Vienna and London providing assistance to Polish causes, mainly in the cultural sphere. The Foundation offers three scholarships to Polish students admitted to the Bruges campus of the College of Europe. Scholarsh..
Lancôme
For the town in France, see Lancôme, Loir-et-Cher. Lancôme Paris is a leading international manufacturer and marketer of perfume, cosmetic, and skin care products. It is a prestige cosemtics division of L'Oréal (along with Biotherm, Kiehl's, and others.) The company began in 1935, when its foun..
LANcouver
LANcouver is a LAN Party hosted on the North Shore[link] of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was started in January, 2004 and has had 6 successful parties since that time (the most recent being in May, 2006. The event currently attracts an average of approximately 150-200 attendee..
Lanco Directory Online
Lanco Directory Online Lanco Directory is an online community of "plain" or "plain"-related businesses in Lancaster County, PA. In between the pristine, well-ordered farms of Lancaster County are just as many small and sometimes large businesses owned and operated by Amish and Mennonites. These pla..
Lancre
Lancre (pronounced Lanker) is a fictional country from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels. It is situated in the Ramtop mountains, about 500 miles Hubwards of the city of Ankh-Morpork. It is the best-known of hundreds of tiny countries in the Ramtops, occupying a vertiginous shelf looking over the S..
Lancy
Lancy is a commune of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It is subdivided into two main suburbs, Petit-Lancy and Grand-Lancy. Municipalities of the Canton of Geneva (Switzerland) Aire-la-Ville | Anières | Avully | Avusy | Bardonnex | Bellevue | Bernex | Carouge | Cartigny | Céligny | Cha..
Lanczos algorithm
The Lanczos algorithm is a popular method to find a zero vector in the process of the quadratic sieve. It is supposed to be one of the most efficient ways of finding a zero vector, which is a crucial part of the Quadratic Sieve and Continued Fraction factoring algorithms. Another Lanczos algorithm ..
Lanczos approximation
In mathematics, the Lanczos approximation is a method for computing the Gamma function numerically, published by Cornelius Lanczos in 1964. It is a practical alternative to the more popular Stirling's approximation, both for fixed-precision and arbitrary-precision computation. Contents 1 Int..
Lanczos resampling
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Lanczos tensor
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. There are two different tensors sometime referred to as the Lanczos tensor (both named after Cornelius Lan..
Land
Land may refer to: Land, the part of the Earth that is not covered by water* Landform, a feature of the land* Landscape, the layout, appearance and character of a land area* Land bridge, a feature exposed during periods of low sea levelA landing, A synonym for a region belonging to a people: A count..
LAND
A LAND attack is a DoS (Denial of Service) attack that consists of sending a special poison spoofed packet to a computer, causing it to lock up. The security flaw was actually first discovered in 1997 by someone using the alias "m3lt", and has resurfaced many years later in operating systems such as..
Land's Advocate of Holland
The Land's Advocate of Holland acted as the chairman of the The States of Holland. The office started in the early 14th century and ended in 1619, when the title was renamed into Grand Pensionary. He was the speaker of the nobility of Holland and had the first say on a subject during a meeting of th..
Land's End
Land's End shown within UK For other uses, see Land's End (disambiguation) Land's End (Cornish name: Pedn a Wollaz) is a headland on the Penwith peninsula, located near Penzance, Cornwall, UK. It is the most westerly tip of the English (but not British) mainland. The most westerly tip of th..
Land's End, Bandra
Land's End is a neighbourhood in the Bandra suburb of Mumbai. It is at the southermost point of Bandra. At this point renmants of an ancient Portuguese fort, the Castella de Aguada or the "Fort of the Waterpoint" stands. It is also known as the Bandra Point, and sometimes also called Byramjee Jeeje..
Land's End (disambiguation)
Land's End is usually a cape where sea meets a promontory. Land's End: area in Cornwall, EnglandFor the clothing retailer, see Lands' End.For the cape in Bandra, Mumbai see Land's End, BandraFor the book by Frederik Pohl and Jack Williamson, see Land's End (book) redirect[[Template:Disambig]] ..
Land's End Airport
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Land's End to John o' Groats
Land's End to John o' Groats is a phrase indicating the traversal of the whole of the Isle of Britain, (like the phrase "from sea to sea", or "coast to coast") Land's End is the extreme westward point of the English (but not British) mainland, at the end of the Penwith peninsula (Cornwall).John o' ..
Land, Norway
Land is a traditional district in Oppland, Norway consisting of the municipalities Nordre Land and Søndre Land. Land was a formannskapsdistrikt in from 1837, and split into Nordre- and Søndre Land in 1847. By the time of partition Land had a population of 9 199. In the early Viking Age, bef..
Land-attack missile
A land-attack missile is a naval surface-to-surface missile that is capable of effectively attacking targets ashore, unlike specialised anti-ship missiles, which are optimized for striking other ships. Some dual-role missiles are suitable for both missions. Like long-range anti-ship missiles, land..
Land-bonded society
Land-Bonded Societies are acephalous societies that fall in between lineage-bonded societies and village-bonded societies. Land-bonded societies are strictly agrarian, excluding inherently nomadic pastoralists from society. They form from the fragments of lineage-bonded societies that merge togeth..
Land-grant university
Land-grant universities (also called land-grant colleges or land grant institutions) are institutions of higher education in the United States which have been designated by Congress to receive the benefits of the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890. The Morrill Acts funded educational institutions by gr..
Land-line
In the UK Land-Line is a comprehensive dataset, provided by Ordnance Survey, depicting man-made and natural features ranging from houses, factories, roads and rivers to marshland and administrative boundaries. Land-Line is a vector format (compare with DXF). Land-Line has been superseded by Master..
Land-O-Lakes District
The Land-o-Lakes District is one of the 16 geographical districts of the Barbershop Harmony Society, an all-male North American singing fraternity. It is composed of male barbershop singers living in the states of Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, Michigan, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and parts of O..
Land-of-Sky Regional Council
The Land-of-Sky Regional Council is one of the 17 regional North Carolina Councils of Governments (Region B) established by the North Carolina General Assembly for the purpose of regional planning and administration. Headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, it serves Madison, Buncombe, Henderso..
Landa, North Dakota
This article is about the city of Landa, for Landa scripts see Laṇḍā. Landa is a city in Bottineau County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 28 at the 2000 census. Landa was founded in 1904. Geography Landa is located at [48°53′47″N, 100°54′41″W] (48.8..
Landaff, New Hampshire
A new Landaff teacher in the 1940s watches as a student writes on the blackboard. Landaff is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 378. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History Originally g..
Landahaussy
Landahaussy (sometimes spelt Landahussy) is a small village near Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, a townland in the parish of Upper Badoney near Plumbridge in County Tyrone. It is within the Strabane District Council area. People It is the birthplace of mathematician James MacCullagh. R..
Landakotskirkja
Landakotskirkja ("The Landakot Church"), formally named Basilika Krists konungs ("The Basilica of Christ the King"), is the cathedral of the Catholic Church in Iceland. It is often referred to as Kristskirkja ("Christ's Church"). Landakotskirkja is located in the western part of Reykjavík, on ..
Landal
Landal is one of the sixteen parishes that make up the municipality of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. In its area of 9.94 km² reside 1,144 people. ..
Landala
Landala, district in central Gothenburg, Sweden. Originally a traditional labour district with a large poorhouse, today Landala it is home for some important educational institutes in Western Sweden, such as Chalmers University of Technology, Hvitfeldtska gymnasiet and Vasa Komvux. Also LGA has its..
LandAmerica Financial Group
LandAmerica Financial Group (NYSE: LFG) was a 2004 Fortune 500 company that fell out of the top 500 in 2005, but made the list again in 2006. It also made the Fortune list of America’s most admired companies (2006) and as a Platinum 400 company (2006). The company is primarily a Title insurance Un..
Landammann
Landammann or Landaman, plural -männer, was the German title, meaning 'Amtmann of the land', used by the chief magistrate in certain Cantons of Switzerland and at times featured in the Head of state's style at the confederal level. The French version is Landamman (plural Landammans), the Italian ..
Landau
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Landau or Landau in der Pfalz (pop. 41,821) is an autonomous (kreisfrei) city surrounded by the Südliche Weinstraße ("southern wineroute") district of southern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is a university town (since 1990) a long-standing cultural c..
Landau's constants
In complex analysis, Landau's constants are certain mathematical constants that describe the behaviour of holomorphic functions defined on the unit disk. Consider the set F of all those holomorphic functions f on the unit disk for which [f'(0) = 1.\,] We define Lf to be the radius of th..
Landau's function
Landau's function g(n) is defined for every natural number n to be the largest order of an element of the symmetric group Sn. Equivalently, g(n) is the largest least common multiple of any partition of n. For instance, 5 = 2 + 3 and lcm(2,3) = 6. No other partition of 5 yields a bigger lcm, so g(5)..
Landau's problems
At the 1912 International Congress of Mathematicians in Cambridge, Edmund Landau listed four basic problems about primes. These problems were characterised in his speech as "unattackable at the present state of science" and are now known as Landau's problems. They are as follows: Goldbach's conjectu..
Landau-Hopf theory of turbulence
In physics, the Landau-Hopf theory of turbulence was until the mid 1970s the accepted theory of how a fluid flow becomes turbulent. The theory says that as a fluid flows faster, it develops more and more Fourier modes. At first a few modes dominate, but under stronger forcing the modes become pow..
Landau-Kleffner syndrome
Landau-Kleffner syndrome (LKS), also called progressive epileptic aphasia, is a rare, childhood neurological syndrome characterized by the sudden or gradual development of aphasia (the inability to understand or express language) and an abnormal electroencephalogram (EEG). LKS affects the parts of ..
Landau-Land
Landau-Land is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the eastern edge of the Pfälzer Wald, around Landau. The seat of the municipality is in Landau, itself not part of the municipality. The Verbands..
Landau-Ramanujan constant
In mathematics, the Landau-Ramanujan constant occurs in a number theory result that the proportion of positive integers less than x which are the sum of two square numbers is, for large x, roughly proportional to [1/}.] The constant of proportionality is the Landau-Ramanujan constant. ..
Landauer's Principle
Landauer's Principle, first argued in 1961[#endnote_landauer] by Rolf Landauer of IBM, holds that "any logically irreversible manipulation of information, such as the erasure of a bit or the merging of two computation paths, must be accompanied by a corresponding entropy increase in non-inf..
Landaura
Landaura is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hardwar district in the Indian state of Uttaranchal. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Landaura had a population of 16,022. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Landaura has an average ..
Landau (car)
A landau is a coachbuilding term for a type of carriage; the term has also been carried over into the automobile field, where it is generally used to mean a simulated convertible. In Vienna, landaus called fiacres because they can be rented, carry tourists around the old city. Contents 1..
Landau (crater)
Crater characteristics Landau from orbit. Coordinates ..
Landau (disambiguation)
Landau may refer to: Contents 1 Places2 People2.1 Landauer3 Mathematics and science4 Others Places Landau, city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.Landau an der Isar, town in Bavaria, Germany.Dingolfing-Landau, district in Bavaria, Germany.Petit-Landau(Kleinlandau), villag..
Landau an der Isar
Landau an der Isar is a city in Bavaria, Germany. It lies in the Dingolfing-Landau district, on the river Isar. Population 12,918 (2002). ..
Landau damping
In physics, Landau damping, named after its discoverer, the eminent Russian physicist Lev Davidovich Landau, is the effect of damping (exponential decrease as a function of time) of longitudinal space charge waves in plasma or a similar environment. This phenomenon prevents an instability from devel..
Landau distribution
In probability theory, a branch of mathematics, the Landau distribution is a probability distribution defined by the complex integral [p(x) = \frac \int_^\! \exp(s \log s + x s)\, ds. ] For numerical purposes it is more convenient to use the following equivalent form of the integral, &#..
Landau Forte College
Landau Forte College is a secondary school in Derby, England. It caters for ages 11-18 (years 7 - 11 plus a 6th form.) It is a City Technology College, meaning it receives private funding in addition to public funding. It has a really fat and plumb headteacher who most people dont like and he has a..
Landau Forte CTC
'''Landau Forte College Principal Mr Stephen Whiteley Vice Principal Mr Brian Collins Vice Principal Mrs Lizzy Coffey Student Council Chairman Sophie Evans School type City Technology College/Comprehensive School Religious affiliation None Founded 1992 Location Derby E..
Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics
L.D. Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences is a research institution devoted primarily to the theoretical studies of Condensed matter theoryQuantum field theoryNuclear and elementary particle physicsComputational physicsNonlinear dynamicsMathematical physics It..
Landau notation
In complexity theory, computer science, and mathematics, Landau notation, also called "little o"- and "big O notation", is a mathematical notation used for asymptotic comparison of functions. More exactly, it is used to describe asymptotic upper bounds for the magnitude of a function in terms of ..
Landau pole
In physics, Landau pole is the energy scale (or the precise value of the energy) where a coupling constant (the strength of an interaction) of a quantum field theory becomes infinite. Such a possibility was pointed out by the eminent physicist Lev Davidovich Landau. The dependence of coupling consta..
Landau prime ideal theorem
In mathematics, the prime ideal theorem of algebraic number theory is the number field generalization of the prime number theorem. It provides an asymptotic formula for counting the number of prime ideals of a number field K, with norm at most X. What to expect can be seen already for the Gaussian ..
Landau theory
Landau theory in physics was introduced by Lev Davidovich Landau in an attempt to formulate a general theory of second-order phase transitions. He was motivated to suggest that the free energy of any system should obey two conditions: that the free energy is analytic, and that it obeys the symmetry ..
Landay
Landay is a town in the Helmand province of central Afghanistan. ..
Landa de Matamoros
Landa de Matamoros, Querétaro, Mexico Coat of Arms Latitude 21.06° N Longitude 99.02° W Municipal president J. Merced Ponce Ponce (PRI) Surface 840.1 km² Population (2005) 18,905 HDI (2000) 0.6606 Time zone (UTC) -6 UTC CST GDP (per capita) (2000) US$..
Landbeach
Landbeach OS Grid Reference: ..
Landbou-Burger
The Landbou-Burger is a local newspaper for farmers from around Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. It is in Afrikaans. ..
Landbrukstidende
Landbrukstidende is a Norwegian agricultural magazine. The magazine was established by Olav Dalsaune and Karl Hagerup in 1895, and is still one of Norwegian farmers' major sources of agro-news and agro-bulletins. The magazine's circulation is 19.500 (Fagpressen, 2004). Annually there are 20 edition..
Landbund
The Landbund ("Rural Federation") was an Austrian political party during the period of the First Republic (1918-1934). History The Landbund was founded in 1919 as Deutsche Bauernpartei ("Party of German Farmers") and represented liberal and protestant farmers in Styria, Carinthia and Upper Austria..
Landcare Australia
Landcare Australia is a body that raises awareness of environmental issues in Australia and raises corporate sponsorship to fund Landcare Groups. Landcare groups are community groups that work on conservation projects. Landcare is a uniquely Australian partnership between the community, government..
Landcare Research New Zealand Limited
Landcare Research, or Manaaki Whenua in the Maori language, is a Crown Research Institute of New Zealand. The focus of the research at this company is the environment, biodiversity, and sustainability. Contents 1 History2 Locations3 Collections3.1 International collection of..
Landcrawler
In science fiction a landcrawler is any kind of large, land-based vehicle that is self-sufficient. This usually means it has its own life support systems and is capable of supporting multiple human-sized lifeforms. They are often very large vehicles, at least twenty to thirty metres in length, and a..
Landcruiser
The word landcruiser can mean:- In Harry Turtledove's Worldwar series, it means an army tank.A 4-wheel-drive vehicle made by Toyota: Toyota Land Cruiser .This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you..
Landdrost
Landdrost was the title of various officials with local jurisdiction. It is of Dutch origin, with land- corresponding to the English meaning of an area, suggesting a somewhat larger jurisdiction than just a village or estate; and drost being a short form of Drossaard, one of many similar titles in f..
Lande
This is about the village. For the script, see Laṇḍā. Lande is a village in Brønnøy municipality, Norway. Its coordinates are [65°16′0″N, 12°48′0″E]. ..
Landeck
View of Landeck Landeck is a city in Tyrol, Austria with approximately 7,501 inhabitants. It is located at [47°7′60″N, 10°34′0″E], and an elevation of about 820 m in the west of Tyrol, on the river Inn. Landeck is the capital of the district (Bezirk) Landeck. It received ..
Landeck (district)
The Bezirk Landeck is an administrative district (Bezirk) in Tyrol, Austria. It borders the district Reutte in the north, the district Imst in the east, South Tyrol (Italy) and Graubünden (Switzerland) in the south, and the district Bludenz (Vorarlberg) in the west. Area of the district is 1,594...
Landed
Landed can refer to: Landed, an album by CanLanded, a musical group from Providence, Rhode IslandLanded property 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 di..
Landed (album)
Landed is the band Can's seventh album, released in 1975. It is said to be the beginning of their poppier, less experimental era as their recording technology improved. It has been said to be an attempt at glam rock, and the upbeat nature of most of the tracks give the album this feel, although t..
Landed (band)
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. Landed are a noise rock band from Providence, RI formed in 1997. They have recently reunited after a..
Landed gentry
Landed gentry is a term traditionally applied in Britain to members of the upper class with country estates often (but not always) farmed on their behalf by others, and who may be without a peerage or other hereditary title. Contents 1 Origin of the term2 Development3 ''Burke's Lan..
Landed property
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. Landed property or landed estates is a real estate term that usually refers to a property that generates income ..
Landelles-et-Coupigny
Landelles-et-Coupigny is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14380. The INSEE code is 14352. ..
Landen
Landen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the city of Landen proper and the towns of Attenhoven, Eliksem, Ezemaal, Laar, Neerlanden, Neerwinden, Overwinden, Rumsdorp, Waasmont, Walsbets, Walshoutem, Wange and Wezeren. On January 1 2006 La..
Landen, Ohio
Landen is a census designated place in Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, the unincorporated community population was 12,766. It is located around Columbia Road and Montgomery Road in the southeastern part of the township. It is located near Twenty Mile St..
Landenberg, Pennsylvania
Landenberg, Pennsylvania is located in Chester County and is bordered by the states of Delaware and Maryland. Landenberg falls into two school districts: Avon Grove and Kennett Consolidated. There are several historical areas in Landenberg, including the Landenberg Village (store, church, apartmen..
Landenulf II of Capua
Landenulf II (died 993) succeeded his brother Landulf VI as Prince of Capua in 982 and ruled until his assassination. He was one of the younger sons of Pandulf Ironhead. Landenulf was young and ruled under the regency of his mother Aloara until her death in 992. His brother Laidulf, the count of T..
Landen Parke-Laine
Landen Parke-Laine is a minor character in Jasper Fforde's Thursday Next series of novels. Landen met Thursday and her brother Anton in the Crimean War, when he fell in love with Thursday and became Anton's best friend. However, in the disastrous battle that later became known as the "Charge of the..
Lander
Lander may refer to: Space related: Lander (spacecraft), type of spacecraft which descends to the surface of an astronomical bodyLander (crater), lunar craterLunar Lander, the name of several computer games!Lander, the 3D game provided with the Acorn ArchimedesThese people: Richard Lemon Lander (18..
Lander, Pennsylvania
Lander is a small town between Sugargrove, Pennsylvania and Russell, Pennsylvania in Warren County, Pennsylvania. The population is around 100. It is on a main county rd route 957. LINKS www.luv2bid.com.-Lander auction site ..
Lander, Wyoming
Lander is a city in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 6,867 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Fremont County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Lander is located in central Wyoming, along the Popo Agie River. A tourism center that has several dude ranches near..
Landerd
Landerd is a municipality in the southern Netherlands. Population centres ReekSchaijkZeeland External links [Official Website] redirect [[Template:North Brabant Province]] ..
Landers
Landers is a small town in the Mojave Desert of southern California. In 1992, there was a magnitude 7.3 earthquake centered on Landers ([Southern California Earthquake Data Center]). Nearby is Giant Rock which, until the top of the rock sheared away in 2005, was considered the world's larg..
Landers, California
Landers, California is a community in the Mojave Desert of California. The town lies in the Homestead Valley, northeast of Flamingo Heights. The closest large towns are Yucca Valley and Joshua Tree. The town has its own small airport, Landers Airport, and is located in San Bernardino County. Near L..
Landers Theatre
Landers Theatre in Springfield, Missouri was built in 1909, and is the oldest and largest civic theatre operation in Missouri. It has been in continuous use either as a legitimate theatre or a movie theater since it opened. In 1928, the theatre became the 35th facility in the world to acquire sound ..
Lander (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Lander (spacecraft)
A lander is a type of spacecraft which descends to come to rest on the surface of an astronomical body. For bodies with atmospheres, the landing is called re-entry and the lander re-entry vehicle. In this case landers employ aerobraking and parachutes to slow down, often with small landing rockets w..
Lander College
The Lander College for Men (LCM) is a private, men's honors division of Touro College located in Kew Gardens Hills, New York, known for its programs in accounting, biology, political science, and rabbinical ordination. It is the major Jewish college in Queens, NY. The accounting program is one of th..
Lander County, Nevada
Lander County is a county located in the U.S state of Nevada. As of 2000, the population is 5,794. Its county seat is Battle Mountain6. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent Counties3 Demographics4 Unincorporated communities History Lander County was one of the o..
Lander University
Lander University is a public university located in Greenwood, South Carolina. It is the state's smallest publicly-funded baccalaureate institution. Lander was founded in 1872 as Williamston Female College in Williamston. The college moved to Greenwood in 1904 and was renamed Lander College in ho..
Landes
Landes Details Information Number 40 Region Aquitaine Prefecture Mont-de-Marsan Subprefectures Dax Density Ranked 68th327,33435/km² Area 9243 km² Arrondissements 2 Cantons 30 Communes 331 President of the General Council Henri Emmanuelli Location Landes is a dép..
Landes-sur-Ajon
Landes-sur-Ajon is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14310. The INSEE code is 14353. ..
Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) is a commercial bank and the Landesbank for the Federal State of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. External link [Landesbank Baden-Württemberg] ..
Landesbergen
Landesbergen is a village and a municipality in the district of Nienburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Weser, approx. 10 km southwest of Nienburg, and 35 km northeast of Minden. Landesbergen is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Lande..
Landeshauptmann
Landeshauptmann (German for "country head man" or "state captain") is the governor of an Austrian state or of the Italian province of Südtirol. The female version of this title would be Landeshauptfrau. Whether female Landeshauptmänner are to be called Landeshauptfrau or Landeshauptmann, is still..
LANDesk
LANDesk Software, Inc. provides systems management, security management, and process management solutions to organizations across a spectrum of industries and services. LANDesk® solutions are designed to simplify Information Technology (IT) management of desktops, servers, mobile devices, and bu..
Landesk
LANDesk Software, Inc. provides systems management, security management, and process management solutions to organizations across a spectrum of industries and services. LANDesk® solutions are designed to simplify Information Technology (IT) management of desktops, servers, mobile devices, and bu..
Landespolizei
Landespolizei (or LaPo) is a term used in the Federal Republic of Germany to denote the law enforcement services which patrol the German Bundesländer and is the approximate equivalent to the State police in the United States of America. Contents 1 History2 Organization2.1 Territ..
Landewednack
Landewednack is a village and civil parish in the Kerrier district of Cornwall, United Kingdom.  Civil Parishes of Kerrier District ..
Landé g-factor
In physics, the Landé g-factor relates the magnetic dipole moment to the angular momentum of a quantum state. It is named after Alfred Landé, who first described it in 1921. The Landé g-factor is frequently referred to as the gyromagnetic ratio, especially when relating the dipole moment and angu..
Landfall
Landfall can refer to: Landfall (meteorology), the time at which a storm passes over shoreLandfall, MinnesotaLandfall (journal), a New Zealand literary journalLandfall (film), a 1977 New Zealand film This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same..
Landfall, Minnesota
Landfall is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 700 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²). 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (20.00%) is water..
Landfall (meteorology)
Landfall is the time and/or place at which a tropical cyclone or waterspout moves onto land after previously being over water. For tropical cyclones, this is typically the point at which the center of the storm's eye comes ashore. This is also usually the area where most of the damage is done, si..
Landfarming
Land Farming is a bioremediation treatment process that is performed in the upper soil zone or in biotreatment cells. Contaminated soils, sediments, or sludges are incorporated into the soil surface and periodically turned over (tilled) to aerate the mixture. Applicability This technique has been s..
Landfill
For other uses see: Landfill (disambiguation). A landfill compaction vehicle in operation A Landfill is a site for the permanent disposal of waste materials by burial. Historically, landfills have been one of the most common methods of organized waste management (along with incineration), and..
Landfill (disambiguation)
Landfill may refer to: Landfill, a waste dump.Land reclamation.Landfill is also a character in the Transformers toyline.''Landfill, an open-mic theatre collective based in Leeds, England. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If..
Landfill (Transformers)
Landfill is the name of several characters in the Transformers. Generation One Transformers Character Landfill with Silencer and Flintlock Affiliation Autobot Sub-Group Double Targetmaster Function Materials Transport Motto "Adventure is found in unlikely places." Alternate m..
Landfill Directive
The Landfill Directive (1999/31/EC) is legislation issued by the European Union to be implemented by its member states. The Directive's overall aim is "to prevent or reduce as far as possible negative effects on the environment, in particular the pollution of surface water, groundwater, soil and a..
Landfill in the UK
Landfill in the UK is currently recognised as the Best Practicable Environmental Option (BPEO) for the disposal of certain types of waste. In order to apply the principles of the EC 5th Programme of Policy & Action in relation to the environment and sustainable development the Government has prepare..
Landform
A landform comprises a geomorphological unit. Landforms are categorised by characteristics such as elevation, slope, orientation, stratification, rock exposure, and soil type. Landforms by name include berms, mounds, hills, cliffs, valleys, and so forth. Oceans and continents exemplify highest-orde..
Landgraaf
For the comital title rendered in Dutch as Landgraaf, see Landgrave Landgraaf is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. Population centres NieuwenhagenSchaesbergUbach over Worms Landgraaf A pop music festival called Pinkpop is held annually on the Pentecost weekend in the vicinity of Lan..
Landgrave
Landgrave (Dutch landgraaf, German Landgraf; French landgrave; Latin comes magnus, comes patriae, comes provinciae, comes terrae, comes principalis, lantgravius) was a title (mostly) used in the Holy Roman Empire and later on by its former teritories, comparable to a count, who had feudal duty dire..
Landgrove, Vermont
Landgrove, Vermont Landgrove is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 144 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 23.6 km² (9.1 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there w..
Landguard Fort
The sign at Landguard Fort Felixstowe Built just outside Felixstowe, Suffolk at the mouth of the River Orwell, Landguard Fort was designed to guard the entrance to Harwich. The first fortifications from 1540 were a few earthworks and blockhouse, but it was James I of England who ordered the co..
Landguard Fort Lifeboat
The Landguard Fort Lifeboat is an example of early attempts to design an unsinkable vessel. Several years before the foundation of the RNLI, Richard Hall Gower had been addressing the special problems of lifeboat design. Bayleys at Ipswich built one to his design, being paid for by public subscripti..
Landhi
Landhi is one of the neighborhoods of Landhi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Landhi Town including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The population of Landhi..
Landhi Colony
Landhi Colony is one of the neighborhoods of Bin Qasim Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. There are several ethnic groups in Bin Qasim Town including Urdu speakers, Punjabis, Sindhis, Kashmiris, Seraikis, Pakhtuns, Balochs, Memons, Bohras, Ismailis. Over 99% of the population is Muslim. The populat..
Landhi Town
Landhi Town Population (1998) 666,748 Town Nazim (Mayor) Muhammad Ismail Qureshi Naib Nazim Syed Arif Hasnain Municipal Officer Nazir Lakhani Union Councils 12 Website [Official website] Landhi Town is a large industrial town in the eastern part of Karachi, Pakistan...
Landhoo (Noonu Atoll)
Landhoo Island Summary Belongs to Noonu Atoll Location Population 878 Length 1230 m Width 100 m Distance from Malé 188.09km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6560007 Island office fax +960 6560007 Landhoo (Dhivehi: ލަންދޫ)..
Landing
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Mytravel Airbus A320 landing Landing is the last part of a flight, where a flying animal or aircraft returns to the ground. When the flying object returns to water, the process is called alighting, although it is commonly called "landing" as well. Hitt..
Landings on other planets
This is a list of all spacecraft landings on other planets and bodies in the solar system. Contents 1 ..
Landingville, Pennsylvania
Landingville is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 175 at the 2000 census. Geography Landingville is located at [40°37′35″N, 76°7′24″W] (40.626509, -76.123342)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Cen..
Landing (band)
Landing is an indie rock outfit from Connecticut, USA. Terms used to describe the music created by Aaron Snow and Adrienne Snow include ambient, shoegaze, slo-core, and space rock. Other members include Dick Baldwin (guitar, bass), Daron Gardner (bass, drums) and more recently, Peter Baumann of Tang..
Landing (disambiguation)
Landing may refer to one of the following. Places Landing, New Jersey a small town located in the US state of New Jersey.Other Landing, arrival of an aircraft or spacecraft to the ground.Landing (military), or landing operation.Landing (band), an Indie rock band.An intermediate floor between flights..
Landing at Anzac Cove
Gallipoli Campaign Naval operations – Anzac – Helles – 1st Krithia – 2nd Krithia – 3rd Krithia – Gully Ravine – Sari Bair – Krithia Vineyard – Lone Pine – Suvla – The Nek – Chun..
Landing at Cape Helles
Gallipoli Campaign Naval operations – Anzac – Helles – 1st Krithia – 2nd Krithia – 3rd Krithia – Gully Ravine – Sari Bair – Krithia Vineyard – Lone Pine – Suvla – The Nek – Chun..
Landing at Kip's Bay
New York and New Jersey, 1776–1777 Long Island – Kip's Bay – Harlem Heights – Pell's Point – White Plains – Fort Washington – 1st Trenton – 2nd Trenton – Princeton – Forage War – Bound Brook Contents 1 Summary2&nbs..
Landing at Suvla Bay
Gallipoli Campaign Naval operations – Anzac – Helles – 1st Krithia – 2nd Krithia – 3rd Krithia – Gully Ravine – Sari Bair – Krithia Vineyard – Lone Pine – Suvla – The Nek – Chun..
Landing Badji
Landing Badji is a Senegalese politician and a member of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the African Union, representing West Africa. Mr. Bandji is also Chairman of the Political Affairs Committee, one of the 10 Sectotal Cluster Committees of the African Union. ..
Landing Card
A Landing Card is a card that allows non-EU citizens to stay in the United Kingdom. The citizens must fill them in before arrival, and they are supplied by the airline flown. See also United States Permanent Resident Card ..
Landing craft
Landing craft Rapière Landing craft are boats and seagoing vehicles used to convey a landing force (infantry and vehicles) from the sea to the shore during an amphibious assault. Most renowned are those used to storm the beaches of Normandy, the Mediterranean, and many Pacific islands durin..
Landing Craft Assault
The Landing Craft Assault (LCA) was the British and Commonwealth landing craft of the Second World War. It was the main small landing craft used to put troops ashore on Juno, Gold and Sword Beaches. Contents 1 History2 Design3 Specification4 See also History After the proble..
Landing Craft Infantry
The Landing craft, Infantry, Large or LCI (L) was an amphibious assault ship for landing large numbers of infantry directly onto beaches. The first LCIs appeared during the Second World War entering service in 1943 chiefly with the Royal Navy and U.S. Navy. Early models were capable of carrying..
Landing Craft Mechanized
The Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) was a landing craft designed for carrying vehicles. They came to prominence during the Second World War when they were used to land tanks during Allied amphibious assaults. Contents 1 History2 Variants2.1 LCM (1)2.2 LCM (2)2.3 LCM (3)2.4..
Landing craft tank
LCT-202 of the U.S. Navy. The Landing craft, Tank was an amphibious assault ship for landing tanks on beachheads. The first examples appeared during the Second World War. They were used by the Royal Navy and U.S. Navy in World War II. The latter used them afterwards under different designatio..
Landing Craft Utility
Landing Craft Utility (LCU) are used by amphibious forces to transport equipment and troops to the shore. They are capable of transporting tracked or wheeled vehicles and troops from amphibious assault ships to beachheads or piers. Contents 1 Class descriptions2 General characteristic..
Landing Creek
Landing Creek is a tributary of the Mullica River in southern New Jersey in the United States. The creek starts near Egg Harbor City and joins the Mullica River just below Lower Bank. See also List of New Jersey rivers ..
Landing fees
Landing fees are a charge paid by an airline to an airport company for landing at a particular airport. Landing fees can vary greatly between airports, with congested airports, ones where most of the landing slots are held by airlines being able to charge premium prices because of supply and demand,..
Landing gear extender
Landing gear extenders installed on a Cessna 140 Landing gear extenders are devices used on conventional or tailwheel-equipped aircraft. They move the wheels forward of the landing gear leg by 2-3 inches (2.5-5 cm). The installation of landing gear extenders is almost always the result of ope..
Landing Lane Bridge
The Landing Lane Bridge is a bridge on Landing Lane in the U.S. state of New Jersey spanning the Raritan River. The bridge connects Piscataway on the north with New Brunswick on the south. See also ..
Landing of the 33
Landing of the 33 Patriots Day is the anniversary of the landing of thirty-three exiles in 1825, who then began a campaign leading to Uruguay's independence. External Link [Encyclopedia of Days] ..
Landing on Water
Landing on Water is a 1986 album by Neil Young. Track listing "Weight Of The World" - 3:40"Violent Side"* - 4:22"Hippie Dream" - 4:11"Bad News Beat" - 3:18"Touch The Night"* - 4:30"People On The Street" - 4:33"Hard Luck Stories" - 4:06"I Got A Problem" - 3:16"Pressure" - 2:46"Drifter" - 5:05 Per..
Landing operation
Landing is a military operation aimed at a bringing the landing force (landing troops) to a shore or to land with the purpose of power projection ashore/landside by forces coming from ships/aircraft and able to fight. Landing may refer to bringing of either the seafaring (naval landing forces; see..
Landing page
In online marketing, a landing page (sometimes called a jump page) is a web page that a user is taken to after clicking on an online advertisement. A landing page will often be used is PPC campaign, and is a way to monitor the effectiveness of paid ads. By using the URL of the landing page in the ad..
Landing Platform, Helicopter
A Landing Platform, Helicopter is a type of amphibious assault ship that is specifically designed to deliver troops into a war zone by helicopter, but which usually has a limited capability of landing troops by sea using small landing craft. These ships often resemble traditional aircraft Carriers, ..
Landing ship support, large
No Picture yet General Characteristics Introduction of class: 1944 Displacement: 250 long tons (254 t) Length: 158 ft 6 in (48.3 m) Beam: 23 ft 3 in (7.1 m) Draft: 5 ft 10 in (1.7 m)(aft, loaded) Speed: 16.5 knots (30.5 km/h) Propulsion: eight Gray Marine diesel engines, twin screws Comple..
Landing signal officer
Landing Signal Officers (LSOs) are naval aviators specially trained to control the approach and landings of airplanes aboard aircraft carriers. In the U.S. Navy, carrier operations began with USS Langley (CV-1) in 1922. Because pilots approaching the short, narrow deck had a poor view of the lan..
Landing slots
Landing slots or Airport slots are rights allocated to an airline by an airport or government agency granting an airline the right to schedule a landing or departure at a specific time. Landing slots at some major airports are controlled by grandfather rights for airlines that were in place when the..
Landing strip
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A landing strip is primarily a strip of land upon which aircraft land. See also runway. A landing strip is a type of hairstyle. For women, a landing strip typically refers to a cultivated pubic hair pattern in which much of the ..
Landing Vehicle Tracked
"Amtrac" redirects here. For , see Amtrak. LVT-4 General characteristics Crew 3+30 passengers Length 7.95 Width 3.25 Height 2.49 Weight 16.5 tonnes Armour and armament Armour optional 6-13 mm Main armament 2 x .50cal M2HB MGs Secondary armament 2 x .30cal M1..
Landing Zone
A Landing Zone or "LZ" is a military term for any area where aircraft land. In the American military a landing zone is the actual point where aircraft land, (equivalent to the commonwealth landing point.) In commonwealth militaries a landing zone is the cartographic, (numeric,) zone in which the l..
Landing Zone X-Ray
Landing Zone X-Ray, located several dozen miles south of Pleiku and west of Duc Co in Vietnam, is a historic battleground which was fought over during the Vietnam War, and also during the several wars which took place in the Ming Dynasty between China (Zhongguo) and Vietnam (Yuenan). The name of th..
Landini (tractor)
Landini was founded by Giovanni Landini and had just started making tractors in 1925 when Giovanni Landini died preventing the completion of the first prototype Landini trator. Giovanni Landini's sons took over the business and saw the completion of the tractor project. In 1925 the sons built the ..
Landini cadence
A Landini cadence is a type of cadence, a technique in music composition, named after Francesco Landini (1325-1397), a blind Florentine organist, in honor of his extensive use of the technique. The technique was used extensively in the 14th and early 15th century. Landini cadence on C In a ty..
Landis, North Carolina
Landis is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 2,996. Geography Landis is located at [35°32′47″N, 80°36′38″W] (35.546289, -80.610487)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States ..
Landis, Saskatchewan
Landis is a small village in western Saskatchewan, Canada, about 21.06 miles south of Wilkie and about 80.42 miles west from Saskatoon. Landis has a population of 482 (according to the 2001 census.) It is located within the Sun West School Division. ..
Landisburg, Pennsylvania
Landisburg is a borough in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 195 at the 2000 census. Geography Landisburg is located at [40°20′32″N, 77°18′25″W] (40.342339, -77.307038)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bure..
Landis & Gyr
Landis & Gyr is a Swiss company formed in 1896, with headquarters in Zug. Their main products are electricity meters. By the 1980s the company comprised several divisions. PBZ was responsible for electricity meters and test benches; PBFR for telemetering and ripple control; PBC for climate and comfo..
Landis (disambiguation)
Landis could refer to: Places Landis, North CarolinaLandis, SaskatchewanLandis Mill Covered BridgeGeorge Landis Arboretum People Cullen LandisGeoffrey A. LandisFloyd LandisForrest LandisHans LandisJames M. LandisJessie Royce LandisJim LandisJohn LandisKenesaw Mountain LandisYevgeniy Landis Companie..
Landis (webcomic)
Landis is a webcomic by Rob Potchak Jr. and Owen Gieni hosted on Keenspot that started on 2005-06-25. The story is about an immortal named Elisa Landis and various other immortals she comes in contact with. Immortals are playthings of the gods, a way of seeing who is better. ..
Landis Mill Covered Bridge
Landis Mill Covered Bridge also known as the Little Conestoga #1 Bridge is a covered bridge located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is the only bridge in the county to use multiple kingpost trusses. The bridge, built in 1873 by Elias McMellen, is today surrounded by a development, shopping ce..
Landis Valley Museum
Landis Valley Museum is a nationally significant living history museum in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. It collects, conserves, exhibits, and interprets Pennsylvania German material, culture, history and heritage from 1740 through 1940. As living history, this museum is particularly interesting, be..
Landithy
Landithy is the ancient Cornish name for the village of Madron, Cornwall, UK. ..
Landi Kotal
Landi Kotal or Landikotal (Urdu: لنڈی کوتل) in Pakistan is the highest point on the celebrated Khyber Pass, a prominent route across the mountains from the near-border city, Peshawar. Landi Kotal is quite a popular tourist destination, often traveled to by train or road from elsewhere in Pak..
Landi Swanepoel
-->Landi Swanepoel (born October 8th in Cape Town, South Africa) is a model best known for her campaigns for Guess?. She was discovered as a model when she was nineteen while shopping with her mother. She also has been in advertisements for Chanel, Victoria's Secret and Land Rover and on the cover..
Landjäger
Landjäger, or landjaeger, (single and plural, pronounced lundyayger which literally means "country hunters" -- originally a kind of mounted police in some German provinces) is a Southern German dried sausage made of roughly equal portions of beef and pork with lard, sugar and spices. They are usua..
Landkey
Landkey is a small village in the county of Devon in the south-west of England with a population of 2274. It is situated 3 miles from the nearest town of Barnstaple. --> Contents 1 Origin2 St Paul's Church3 Mazzard fruits4 Venn Quarry5 Buildings and landmarks6 For..
Landless Workers' Movement
MST logo Brazil's Landless Workers Movement, or in Portuguese Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST), is the largest social movement in Latin America with an estimated 1.5 million landless members organized in 23 out of Brazil's 27 states. The MST states it carries out land reform..
Landline
Redirect [[Template:Merge]]Fixed Telephones A landline or main line is a telephone line which travels through a solid medium, either metal wire or optical fibre. This is distinguished from a mobile cellular line, where the medium used is the airwaves. Landlines usually cost less than cellular lines ..
Landline (Australian Rural Current Affairs TV Program)
Landline is Australia's national rural issues program. Discussion of (usually) three rural issues regarding farming, mining and fisheries from around Australia are presented each week, with the show wrapping up with an update on commodity prices for livestock and mining, and detailed national weathe..
Landlocked
A landlocked country is one that has no coastline, meaning no access to sea or ocean. There are 43 landlocked countries in the world. A landlocked sea is a sea that is either not at all or not directly connected to the oceans. The Caspian Sea and the Aral Sea are sometimes considered to be lakes. ..
Landlocked developing countries
Landlocked developing countries are developing countries that are landlocked. The economic and other disadvantages experienced by such countries tends to place them amongst the least developed countries in the world. Current LLDCs Africa (15 countries) BotswanaBurkina FasoBurundiCentral African Re..
Landlord
A landlord, or landlady, is the owner of a house, apartment, condominium, or real estate which is rented or leased to an individual or business, who is called the tenant. In the United Kingdom the manager of a public house is also called the landlord or, more formally, as the licensed victualler. A..
LandMaker
LandMaker is a PlayStation puzzle game made by the Taito Corporation. It features three modes, which are puzzle, battle and arcade. The arcade mode is set in 2D with eight playable characters, while the battle modes are set in 3D. ..
Landman
see also Landmann. Naval Usage In the Royal Navy in the middle of the 18th century, the term Landman referred to a seaman with less than a year's experience at sea. After a year, the landman was generally considered an Ordinary Seaman. Later, the term evolved into a more formal rating for a seam..
Landmannalaugar
Landmannalaugar Landmannalaugar (is., meaning the hot springs of the people of (the) land) is a region near the volcano Hekla in the south of Iceland. The region lies in the Highlands of Iceland and is said to be one of the most beautiful of Iceland because of its various volcanoes and the en..
Landmark
For other senses of this word, see landmark (disambiguation). Originally, a landmark literally meant a geographic feature used by explorers and others to find their way back or through an area. In modern usage, it is anything that is easily recognisable, such as a monument, building or other structu..
Landmark, Manitoba
Landmark is a small town in the province of Manitoba, Canada, located about 25 km southeast of the provincial capital, Winnipeg. It has a population of approximately 1,000 people. Landmark serves largely as a dormitory community or exurb for people who work in Winnipeg but prefer to reside in a smal..
Landmarkism
Part of a series onSouthern Baptists Doctrinal distinctives Biblical inerrancy Autonomy of the local church Priesthood of believers Two ordinances Individual soul liberty Separation of church and state Two offices People John Smyth John Spilsbury Charles Spurgeon Lottie Moon Billy Graham Adria..
Landmarks and notable buildings of Brighton and Hove
The city of Brighton and Hove on the south coast of England, UK has a number of landmarks and notable buildings. Contents 1 Extant1.1 Buildings and structures1.2 Parks (not an exhaustive list)2 Extinct3 See also Extant Buildings and structures Brighton MarinaBrighton Pie..
Landmarks of Chicago
Marina City Apartments and Offices designed by Bertrand Goldberg Sears Tower The following buildings are considered Chicago landmarks. Adler PlanetariumArt Institute of ChicagoAuditorium Building - home to Roosevelt UniversityThe Blackstone HotelBrooks BuildingBuckingham FountainCarbide..
Landmarks of Hoboken, New Jersey
Hoboken, New Jersey is home to many parks, historical landmarks, and other places of interest. Contents 1 Landmarks1.1 Castle Point1.2 Clam Broth House1.3 Hoboken Historical Museum1.4 Hoboken Projects1.4.1 The miracle statue1.5 Maxwell's1.6 Hudson Tea Build..
Landmarks of the Philippines
Natural Landmarks Ambuklao Dam, Bokod, BenguetAnilao Dive spots, Bgy. Anilao, Mabini, Batangas (diving capital of Asia)Baguio City, Benguet ''(summer capital of the Philippines)Banaue Rice Terraces, Banaue, IfugaoBoracay Island, Balabag, Malay, AklanBulusan, Sorsogon (Switzerland of the Philippines)..
Landmark (disambiguation)
Landmark can refer to Landmark, a notable geographical feature or building.Landmark College, a college in Putney, Vermont.Landmark Education, the company.Landmark decision, a term denoting a legal ruling of great importThe Landmark Hotel and Casino, the former Las Vegas hotel and casino.Landmark Tr..
Landmark Aviation
Landmark Aviation is an aviation company that offers a wide variety of services from 32 FBOs across the United States and Canada. Besides standard FBO services (fuel, hangarage, etc.), the offers aircraft maintenance, sales, and charters from many of its FBOs. Landmark Aviation is derived from a ..
Landmark Cinemas (Canada)
Landmark Cinemas is a film exhibition chain in Western Canada that has 45 theatres. Landmark Cinemas was founded in 1965. Landmark Cinemas is a completely separate theatre chain from Famous Players Theatres or Cineplex Odeon Cinemas. Contents 1 Theatres1.1 British Columbia1.2 Alber..
Landmark College
Founded in 1985 by Charles Drake, Landmark College is an accredited, residential, junior liberal arts college exclusively for students with learning disabilities - including ADHD and Dyslexia - with above-average intelligence. Landmark is located in Putney, Vermont, with about 450 students attending..
Landmark Communications
Landmark Communications is a privately-held media company headquarterd in Norfolk, Virginia and specializing in cable television, broadcast television, print publishing, and internet publishing. In addition to publishing, it has subsidiaries in what Landmark characterizes as "emerging businesses" th..
Landmark conversion
The Landmark conversion refers to a modification of the Norwegian kammerlader rifles to allow them to fire rim fire ammunition, as opposed to being caplock weapons. The mechanism of the Landmark cartridge conversion is brilliantly simple. The chamber, which on a kammerlader is a separate piece tilt..
Landmark decision
A landmark decision is the outcome of a legal case (often thus referred to as a landmark case) that establishes a precedent that either substantially changes the interpretation of the law or that simply establishes new case law on a particular issue. Certain cases within this category are widely kn..
Landmark East School
Landmark East School is a world famous, non-profit special residential school for students in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a combined middle and high school (ages 11-18) for students with learning disabilities such as attention deficit disorder and dyslexia. Landmark East is the only boar..
Landmark Education
The term Landmark Education refers to the corporation Landmark Education LLC and to its commercial operations, which primarily involve the delivery of a series of training and self-development courses. Landmark Education refers to the most well-known of its offerings as The Landmark Forum. Landmar..
Landmark Education Vocabulary
Landmark Education has accumulated specialised usage for some terms used in its courses and amongst those who have done those courses. Landmark Education intends such usages to enable graduates of the courses to communicate more succinctly and unambiguously with one another. The originators of the u..
Landmark Graphics Corporation
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. Landmark Graphics Corporation was created in Houston in 1982 by John Mouton, Andy Hildebrand, H. Roice ..
Landmark Hotel
Hotels called the Landmark Hotel, or something similar, include: The Landmark London, formerly the Great Central HotelThe Landmark Hotel and Casino, a hotel-casino in Las Vegas that was imploded in 1995. redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Landmark Missionary Baptist Association of Quebec
L'Association des Églises Missionnaire Baptiste Landmark du Québec (or the Landmark Missionary Baptist Association of Quebec) is a local association of French-speaking Landmark Missionary Baptists in Quebec. In 2000, this association was composed of 4 churches with 201 members. These churches als..
Landmark MRT Station
Landmark MRT station, is a proposed underground Mass Rapid Transit station possibly on the Circle MRT Line in Singapore as part of the Downtown Extension. It shall connect the southern part of Marina Bay where the future developments such as The Sail @ Marina Bay and the Business and Financial Centr..
Landmark school
Landmark School located at 429 Hale St. Prides Crossing, Massachusetts 01965 is the premiere school in the United States for children with language-based learning disabilities (dyslexia). Landmark is recognized as the international leader in the field of learning disabilities. Since opening in 1971..
Landmark sites in Singapore
Landmark sites in Singapore refers to a specific set of sites selected by the Urban Redevelopment Authority which are given greater design and planning flexibility to encourage the erection of architecturally distinctive buildings or structures. These sites may involve existing buildings, old buildi..
Landmark Theater
Landmark Theater, Richmond, VA. The Landmark Theater in Richmond, VA is a theater at the southwest corner of Monroe Park. It is so named because it is "one of the best known buildings in Richmond." Formerly known as "The Mosque", the Landmark was constructed in 1926 to be used by the Shriner..
Landmark Theatres
Landmark Theatres is the largest art house movie theater chain in the United States. The chain shows mostly first run independent, foreign film, and restored classics though some Landmark theaters also show more mainstream movies too. They also occasionally show digital movies, on digital projecto..
Landmark Trust
The Landmark Trust is a British building conservation charity, founded in 1965, that rescues buildings of historic interest or architectural merit and then gives them a new life by making them available for holiday rental. Those who stay in "Landmarks" thus provide a continuing source of funds to su..
Landmarq
Since it's formation in 1990, UK-based Landmarq have so far released six CD albums, two of which have been recorded live at various concerts in the UK and Europe. 2006 saw their first DVD recording "Turbulence", with live recordings from 2005 in Poland. Initially signing to a Dutch record company th..
Landmass
A landmass is a large continuous area of land. Landmasses include: continentssupercontinentslarge islands The Earth's total landmass is 148,939,063.133 km² (57,511,026.002 square miles) which is about 29.2 % of its total surface. ..
Landmaster
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Promotional picture of the Landmaster from Damnation Alley The Landmaster is a unique 12-wheeled amphibious articulated vehicle constructed by Dean Jefferies for the 1977 science fiction movie Damnation Alley. All 12 wheels are driven, but due to the..
Landmaster (disambiguation)
Landmaster could refer to: The Landmaster, a unique APC featured in the film Damnation Alley.The Landmaster Tank from the Star Fox series of video games.The Land Master, a British 4×4 truck. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title...
Landmaster (Star Fox)
The Landmaster is a tank used by Fox McCloud in the Star Fox series of video games. It has appeared in two games so far, Star Fox 64 and [[Star Fox: Assault]]. Its controls are, for the most part, much like the Arwing. However, the tank turns a little slower. Jets on the bottom of the tank allow i..
Landmines in Cambodia
Cambodia has one of the worst landmine problems in the world. Cambodia has experienced close to three decades of perpetual war and violence which has lead to a large proliferation of landmines and UXO’s (unexploded ordinances) throughout the countryside. Often time’s areas that could be used for..
Landmine (Transformers)
Landmine is the name to two different characters in the Transformers Universes. Contents 1 Generation One1.1 Marvel Comics1.2 [[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce]]1.3 Dreamwave Comics1.4 Disney Pop Century Resort2 [[Transformers: Energon]]2.1 Television Series..
Landmine situation in Nagorno Karabakh
The region of Nagorno Karabakh is considered to be one of the most heavily mined regions of the former Soviet Union. Mines were laid between 1991 and 1994 by both Azeri and Karabakhi forces during the Nagorno-Karabakh War The United Nations and the U.S. had estimated the number of mines in Nagorn..
Landmine Survivors Network
The Landmine Survivors Network is an advocacy organization, founded in 1997 by American landmine survivors Jerry White and Ken Rutherford, PhD, to help the survivor community become an effective force in the campaign to eliminate anti-personnel landmines. LSN is dedicated to promoting the immediate..
Landnám
Landnám is old norse which litteraly translates to touching land. It is used in the North Atlantic to describe the time, when land and islands in this area where first populated. LandnámabókLandnám of IcelandLandnám of Faroe Islands..
Landnámabók
A page from a skin manuscript of Landnáma in the Árni Magnússon Institute in Reykjavík, Iceland Landnámabók (meaning "The Book of Settlement", often shortened to Landnáma) is an old Icelandic manuscript describing in considerable detail the settlement ("landnám") of Iceland by the Nor..
Lando
Lando can refer to: Lando Calrissian, a character from Star Wars played by Billy Dee WilliamsPope Lando, a Catholic PopeLandó, a style of Peruvian musicLando, brazilian hi-fi speaker manufacturer. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same ..
Landofvenus
Land Of Venus is an adult entertainment company incorporated in Las Vegas, Nevada, that operates several Internet pornography web sites. The company is owned and operated by Hope Wells, an amateur female bodybuilder. LandOfVenus was established in May, 1997. It is one of many sites that claim ..
Landolin Ohmacht
Landolin Ohmacht (11 November 1760 in Dunningen – 1834 in Strasbourg) was a German sculptor. Among other things, he created busts of Susette Gontard and Erwin von Steinbach (see Walhalla temple). ..
Landoltia punctata
Landoltia punctata is a species of duckweed (Lemnaceae). The genus Landoltia is morphologically intermediate between Lemna and Spirodela. In 1999 D.H. Les and D.J. Crawford proposed the new genus Landoltia containing just the species L. punctata, (formerly Spirodela punctata) on the basis of bioch..
Landolt C
A Landolt C, also known as a Landolt ring or Landolt broken ring, is an optotype, i.e. a standardized symbol used for testing vision. It consists of a ring that has a gap, thus looking similar to the letter C. The gap can be at various positions (usually left, right, bottom, top and the 45° positi..
Landon
Landon can refer to: Alf LandonLandon DonovanLandon School 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 the intended article. ..
Landon Arena
Landon Arena is a 7,777-seat multi-purpose arena in Topeka, Kansas. It is home to the Kansas Koyotes arena football team and Topeka Tarantulas ice hockey team. It was built in 1987. ..
Landon Carter
Landon Carter (born 1710, Lancaster County, VA, died June 5, 1800). His widow, Elizabeth, born July 9, 1765, applied on December 8, 1838 in Carter County, a resident of Elizabethton, for revolutionary pension. She declared that Landon Carter was a Captain in the Revolution, that he had served under ..
Landon Curt Noll
Landon Curt Noll is the discoverer of two Mersenne primes, which he found while still enrolled in high school and concurrently at Cal State Hayward. He was also a member of the Amdahl Six team which discovered another record prime in 1989; this prime remains unusual as a record large prime as it was..
Landon Donovan
Landon Timothy Donovan (born March 4, 1982 in Ontario, California) is an American soccer player, who currently plays for the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer as well as for the United States national soccer team. Contents 1 Biography2 Club history3 Career statistics3.1&nb..
Landon Garland
Landon Garland was a 19th century American academic. He was the president of many southern universities, including the universities of Alabama and Mississippi. Additionally, he was the first chancellor of Vanderbilt University. ..
Landon Hedges
Landon Hedges is a musician from Omaha, Nebraska. He played bass guitar and sang in the band Desaparecidos. He was also in The Good Life. He currently is in a band called Little Brazil on Mt. Fuji Records. External links [Little Brazil on MySpace][Mt. Fuji Records][Saddle C..
Landon Johnson
Landon Tremone Johnson (born: March 13,1981) is an NFL linebacker with the Cincinnati Bengals. High school career Landon Johnson attended Coronado High School in Lubbock, Texas and was a three-time All-District pick, a three time All-City pick, a two time All-League pick, and as a senior, he was th..
Landon Lueck
Landon Lueck (born on August 21 1979) grew up in Wisconsin where he was an accomplished high school athlete. He attended college in Madison, Wisconsin. He is of German and Irish descent. In 2004 Landon appeared in "The Real World Philadelphia" on MTV. Since then he has appeared in two more reality..
Landon Parvin
Landon Parvin (1948 -) is a Republican speech writer who has written for several U.S. politicians, including Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. In 1982, while working for Ronald Reagan, Parvin also wrote for Reagan's wife Nancy..
Landon Pearson
Landon Carter (Lucy) Pearson, BA, MEd, LLD, DU (born November 16 1930) is a former Canadian senator and children's rights advocate. Pearson was appointed to the Senate in 1994 by Jean Chrétien and sat with the Liberal caucus. She retired from the Senate on November 16, 2005 upon reaching the mand..
Landon Ronald
Sir Landon Ronald (1873-1938), born Landon Ronald Russell was an English conductor, composer, pianist and administrator, born in London, England. He was the son of Henry Russell, noted composer of popular songs. He studied at the Royal College of Music, 1884-1890. He then worked at the Royal Oper..
Landon School
"> Established 1929 School type Private Preparatory School Religious affiliation Non-sectarian Headmaster David M. Armstrong Location Besthesda, MD, USA Campus Suburban, 75 acres (.30 km²) Enrollment 675 totalLower School: 125Middle School: 216Upper School: 334 100" style="..
Landon Wilson
Landon Wilson (born 13 March, 1975 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American ice hockey right winger who currently plays for HC Davos in the Swiss league. Wilson was drafted 19th overall in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs and was a member of the 1996 Stanley Cup champion Colorado A..
Landore
Landore Ward Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: Dialling code: +44-1792 Politics UK Parliament: Swansea East European Parliament: Wales Landore is the name of an electoral ward, a community and a suburb in the City and County of Swansea, South Wales. The electoral ward consists of so..
Landore TMD
Landore TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot & is situated outside Swansea, Wales. The depot is operated by First Great Western. The depot code is LE. External Links An [overhead view] of the depot. References Rail Atlas Great Britain & Ireland, S.K. Baker ISBN 0-86093-553-1 ..
Landore viaduct
The Landore viaduct is a railway viaduct over the Swansea valley at Landore in south Wales. It provides a link between Swansea city centre and the West Wales Line to the South Wales Main Line. The valley crossing offers an excellent panoramic view of Landore, Kilvey Hill, the Liberty Stadium and t..
Landor Associates
Landor Associates is a San Francisco-based brand and creative design consultancy. Founded by Walter Landor in 1941, Landor pioneered many of the research, design and consulting methodologies that are now standard in the branding industry. Landor's work spans the full breadth of branding services, i..
Landour
Landour, a small town contiguous with Mussoorie, is about 35 km (22 miles) from the city of Dehradun in the northern state of Uttaranchal in India. The twin towns of Mussoorie and Landour, together, are a well-known British Raj-era hill station in northern India. Mussoorie-Landour was widely known..
Landover
Landover can refer to: Landover, Maryland, United States*The Landover Washington Metro station thereLandover (Magic Kingdom), the fictional setting by Terry BrooksLandover Baptist Church This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If ..
Landover, Maryland
Landover is an area of Prince George's County in the State of Maryland in the United States of America. It is an unincorporated area, with no official status, but the United States Census Bureau considers it a part of the Greater Landover census-designated place. Landover is home to the corporate he..
Landover (Magic Kingdom)
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Landover (Washington Metro)
Landover is a Washington Metro station in Prince George's County, Maryland on the Orange Line. The station is in the residential area of Landover, Maryland at Pennsy Drive near Landover Road. It is primarily a commuter station, with parking for over 1,800 cars, but it also served the now-demolishe..
Landover Baptist Church
The Landover Baptist Church is a satirical web site that serves as the home of a fictional Baptist church based in the fictional town of Freehold, Iowa. The Landover Baptist site and its associated Landoverbaptist.NET forum is a parody of fundamentalist Christianity and the religious right in the Un..
Landover Hills, Maryland
Landover Hills is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,534 at the 2000 census. Miles to Washington D.C. 10.35 Geography Landover Hills is located at 38°56'36" North, s76°53'27" West (38.943244, -76.890811)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Accord..
Landover Mall
Landover Mall, built and owned by Lerner Enterprises, is a defunct shopping mall in Landover, Maryland. When it opened in 1972, it was one of the largest in the region, but its popularity declined until its closure in 2002. In its prime, the Landover had three local department store anchors: Hecht..
Landowner
Landowner or Landholder is a holder of the estate in land with considerable rights of ownership or, simply put, an owner of land. In the old Europe a Landholder was usually a nobleman. See "Land ownership" and Property (ownership right) for more. The term should not be confused with the simple ..
Landowski
Paul Landowski, Polish sculptorMarcel Landowski, French composerWanda Louise Landowska, Polish harpsichordist redirect [[Template:Disambig]] ..
Landó (music)
Landó is an Afro-Peruvian form of music in the musica criolla genre. This unique sound had been likened to the American blues genre. Influences Landó developed from a dance in Angola called londu that came with slaves when they arrived in Brazil. Even today, in Brazil, the Angolan influenced lond..
Lando (speakers)
Lando is a brazilian based Hi-Fi speaker manufacturer since 1977. It is know for its noble-looking wooden enclosures and the use of silk dome tweeters. It has recently been working with Audiopax in the development of a speaker + amplifier system called "Lando APX". Flagship speaker Lando's cur..
Lando Buzzanca
Lando Buzzanca (Palermo, August 24 1935), is the real name of italian comedy actor Gerlando Buzzanca, a movies, television and theater star. --> He left the high school in Palermo when he was 16 years old, and moved to Rome in order to realize the dream to undertaking actor's career. To survive h..
Lando Calrissian
Lando Calrissian (born c. 31 BBY; pronounced /kælˈrɪzjən/) a character in the fictional Star Wars universe, was a former smuggler and friend of Han Solo. After losing the Millennium Falcon to Han in a game of sabacc, the same game later won him the job of Baron Administrator of the floating Cl..
Lando Calrissian and the Flamewind of Oseon
Description The Oseon was a solar system of luxury hotels catering to the underemployed filthy rich-every gambler's dream come true. And so it was for Lando and his robot companion until Lando broke the gambler's cardinal rule: never beat a cop at high-stakes games of chance. External links ..
Lando Calrissian and the Mindharp of Sharu
Description When Lando heard that the planets of the Rafa System were practically buried in ancient alien treasure, he hopped aboard the Millennium Falcon, never stopping to think that someone might be conning the con man. External links [Amazon.com Listing][Official CargoBay Listi..
Lando Calrissian and the Starcave of ThonBoka
Description For a year Lando and Vuffi Raa, his robot astrogator, had roamed space. But then Lando had gone out on a limb to help a race of persecuted aliens, and now he and Vuffi were up against several sets of their own enemies. External links [Amazon.com Listing][Official Cargo..
Lando III of Capua
Lando III (d.885) was the count of Capua for two years and ten months from 882 to his death. He was a son of Landenulf, gastald of Teano, and grandson of Landulf I of Capua. In 879, when Landulf II died, Lando seized Calino and Caiazzo and made his son, Landulf, only an adolescent, bishop of Capua..
Lando II of Capua
Lando II was the count of Capua briefly for six months in 861. He was the eldest son and successor of Lando I. In May 859, a massive joint expedition of Salerno, Naples, Amalfi, and Suessola marched on Capua. Lando I was in a paralysis at that time and his son Lando II took up arms to defend the c..
Lando IV of Capua
Lando IV (Italian: ) was the last independent Lombard ruler in Italy. He was the prince of Capua after leading a local rebellion of the citizens of the city against the Norman prince Richard II, then a minor, in 1091. While Richard fled to Aversa, Lando ruled the reduced principality without much ..
Lando I of Capua
Lando I (d.861) was the count of Capua from 843. He was the eldest son and successor of Landulf the Old. Like his father, he supported Siconulf against Radelchis in the civil war dividing the Principality of Benevento in the 840s. It was Lando who, in early 849, solicited the Emperor Louis II to a..
Lando Ndasingwa
Landoald 'Lando' Ndasingwa (died 7 April, 1994) was a Rwandan politician, leader of the moderate Parti libéral du Rwanda. He was killed in the beginning of the Rwandan Genocide. Ndasingwa was a former professor at the University of Rwanda and ethnic Tutsi. He was granted the portfolio of Minist..
Landport
Landport is a district located near the centre of Portsea Island and is part of the city of Portsmouth. The district contains the main shopping area for Portsmouth. Before World War II area was also a residential area, mainly catering for employees of the naval dockyard and their families. The dist..
Landquake
Landquake is the name to two different characters in the Transformers universes, however one is portrayed as an upgrade to Energon Landmine by some sources, where other sources describe him as Landmine's brother. [[Transformers: Energon]] (2005) Transformers character Landquake (Landmine S..
Landquart (district)
Landquart is an administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It has an area of 193.91 km² and a population of 22,450 (as of December 2004). It consists of two Kreise (sub-districts) and eleven municipalities: Fünf Dörfer sub-district Municipality Population (31 Dec ..
Landrace
Landrace refers to a race of animals or plants ideally suited for the land (environment) in which they live and, in some cases, work; they often develop naturally with minimal assistance or guidance from humans (or from humans using traditional rather than modern breeding methods), hence are usually..
Landrais
Landrais Country      France Région Poitou-Charentes Départment Charente-Maritime Arrondissement Rochefort Canton Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis INSEE 17203 Postal Code 17290 MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality Longitude 0.860833/0° 51'..
Landrecies
Landrecies is a commune of the Nord département, in France. ..
Landrieu family
The family name Landrieu is a prominent name in the politics of the state of Louisiana. Members include: Moon Landrieu (born 1930, former mayor of New Orleans)Mary Landrieu (born 1955, daughter of Moon, United States Senator from Louisiana)Mitch Landrieu (born 1960, son of Moon, Lieutenant Governor..
Landroval
Landroval (from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth) Landroval is an Elvish name which means as much as 'wide-winged'. He was of the race of the Great Eagles, who were originally sent to Middle-earth by Manwë to be the guardians of the Ñoldor. Landroval is the son of king Thorondor himself. His broth..
Landrum, South Carolina
Landrum is a city in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,472 at the 2000 census. Geography Landrum is located at [35°10′31″N, 82°11′10″W] (35.175326, -82.186036)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bu..
Landry
Landry may refer to: Landry is a French village in the Savoie département Geoffroy IV de la Tour Landry (ca.1320-1391) was a French nobleman who compiled Livre pour l'enseignement de ses filles. Thomas Wade Landry (1924-2000) was an American football player and coach. Ali Landry (1973- ) is an Ame..
Landry's Restaurants, Inc.
Landry's Restaurants, Inc. NYSE: [LNY] is an American corporation which is in the business of developing restaurants and hospitality projects, from Houston Texas. The company owns 28 casual dining and specialty restaurant concepts as well as casino and entertainment venues, convention fa..
Landry Allbright
Landry Alexandra Allbright (born August 1st, 1989 in San Dimas, California) is an American child actress. Allbright got her start as the fifth Bridget Forrester on CBS's daytime soap The Bold and the Beautiful. She played Nicolas Cage's young daughter in the 1997 big screen hit Con Air. She gained ..
Landry Bonnefoi
Landry Bonnefoi (born 20 September 1983 in Villeparisis) is a French footballer, who is the third-choice goalkeeper for Italian team Juventus. Bonnefoi was signed by Juventus from AS Cannes in 2001. Bonnefoi then spent two seasons playing for the Juventus youth team. On season 2003-04 he was on loa..
Landry Series
The Landry series is the name given to the five V.C. Andrews-written novels focusing on the extended Landry family. The novels, set in the Louisiana bayou, were published between 1994 and 1996. This is the fourth series Andrews has written. The series is about Ruby Landry, her daughter Pearl, and Ru..
Lands' End
For other uses, see Land's End (disambiguation) Lands' End is a Dodgeville, Wisconsin-based clothing retailer specializing in casual clothing, luggage, and home furnishing. The majority of Lands' End's business is conducted through their mail order and Internet sales, but the company also runs more..
Landsale
Landsale is P-Model's second album. Track List OHAYODAIJOBU[LOVE] STORYDOCTOR SOPTOTCH MENA KA YO SHIMISSAILLITTLE BOYI AM ONLY YOUR MODELONE WAY LOVEALIENGLOBE..
Landsat 1
Landsat 1, originally named Earth Resources Technology Satellite 1, was a modified version of the Nimbus 4 meteorological satellite. It was launched on July 23 1972, the first satellite of the United States' Landsat program. The near-polar orbiting spacecraft served as a stabilized, Earth-oriented p..
Landsat 3
Landsat 3 undergoing final launch preparations Landsat 3 is the third satellite of the Landsat program. It was launched on March 5th, 1978, with the primary goal of providing a global archive of satellite photos. Unlike later Landsats, Landsat 3 was managed solely by NASA. Landsat 3 is no lon..
Landsat 4
An artist's impression of Landsat 5, indentical in design to Landsat 4. Landsat 4 is the fourth satellite of the Landsat program. It was launched on July 16th, 1982, with the primary goal of providing a global archive of satellite photos. Although the Landsat Program is managed by NASA, data ..
Landsat 5
Landsat 5 is the fifth satellite of the Landsat program. It was launched on March 1st, 1984, with the primary goal of providing a global archive of satellite photos. The Landsat Program is managed by USGS, and data from Landsat 5 is collected and distributed from the USGS's Center for EROS[link..
Landsat 6
Landsat 6 was designed to continue the Landsat program, and was equipped with an upgraded set of instruments. It was launched on October 5th, 1995, using a Titan II launch vehicle. However, a launch failure meant LandSat 6 failed to reach orbit, and so Landsat 4 and Landsat 5 were used well beyond t..
Landsat 7
Landsat 7 is the latest satellite of the Landsat program. It was launched on April 15th, 1999. The primary goal of Landsat 7 is to refresh the global archive of satellite photos, providing up-to-date and cloud free images. Although the Landsat Program is managed by NASA, data from Landsat 7 is co..
Landsat program
The Landsat program is the longest running enterprise for acquisition of imagery of Earth from space. The first Landsat satellite was launched in 1972; the most recent, Landsat 7, was launched on April 15, 1999. The instruments on the Landsat satellites have acquired millions of images. The images, ..
Landsbankadeild
The Úrvalsdeild Karla is the premier division football league in Iceland. Because of the harsh winters in Iceland, it is generally played in the spring and summer. It is run by the Football Association of Iceland and is currently comprised of the following clubs: Current Clubs BreiðablikÍAGrin..
Landsbanki
Landsbanki, officially Landsbanki Íslands, also commonly known as Landsbankinn in Iceland, is the oldest and second biggest of the three major commercial banks in Iceland. It was founded in 1885 and served as the central bank of Iceland until 1961. At the time, this interest was primarily directed ..
Landsberg
The term Landsberg may refer to: Places Landsberg am Lech in Bavaria, Germany, capital of Landsberg districtLandsberg (Saalkreis) in Saxony-Anhalt, GermanyLandsberg an der Warthe, German name of Gorzów Wielkopolski, PolandLandsberg in Ostpreussen, German name of Górowo Iławeckie, PolandLandsberg..
Landsberg, Saxony-Anhalt
Landsberg is a city in the Saalkreis in the state of Saxony-Anhalt in Germany with about 8,500 inhabitants. The mayor is Olaf Heinrich (independent). Landsberg lies in the Greater Halle area. The oldest known trace of settlement in what is now Landsberg dates from the New Stone Age. The town's fi..
Landsberg (district)
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Landsberg am Lech
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Landsberg Prison
Entrance of the Landsberg Prison Landsberg Prison is a penal facility located in the town of Landsberg am Lech in the southwest of the German state of Bavaria, about 30 miles (45 km) west of Munich. History It was originally constructed around 1910 at the town's western outskirt. Its most n..
Landsborough, Queensland
Landsborough is a small town on the Sunshine Coast hinterland of Queensland, Australia. It is situated north of the Glasshouse Mountains just off the Glasshouse mountains road 82.5km north of Brisbane. It is also situated on the main railway line from Brisbane and there are several services daily so..
Landsborough Highway
Approximate road distances (in kilometres) of towns along the highway northwards from Morven Landsborough Highway is a western Queensland highway running in the northwest-southeast direction from Morven to Cloncurry. The Landsborough Highway runs through vast tracts of land that was once oc..
Landsborough railway station, Queensland
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Landsborough River
The Landsborough River is located in New Zealand's South Island. A major tributary of the Haast River, it flows southwest, parallel with the Southern Alps, for 50 kilometres from its source five kilometres north of Mount Hopkins to meet the Haast 12 kilometres below the Haast Pass. In April 2005 th..
Landscape
Photograph of a landscape A landscape comprises the visible features of an area of land, including physical elements such as landforms, living elements of flora and fauna, abstract elements such as lighting and weather conditions, and human elements, for instance human activity or the built e..
Landscapes (album)
Landscapes is an electronic/instrumental album that is largely composed by electronic keyboards. The album offers eleven instrumental tracks of '70s-inspired keyboard symphonic prog music. Track listing LandscapesTeleportationAndromedaScience FictionSomewhere in TimeCartoonRun Through the Ligh..
Landscape (band)
Landscape were a British synthpop band of the early 1980s best known for their 1981 hits, "Einstein A Go-Go" and "Norman Bates". Landscape consisted of: Richard James Burgess, Christopher Heaton, Andy Pask, Peter Thoms and John Walters Richard James Burgess went on to produce bands such as Spanda..
Landscape (Serial Experiments Lain episode)
Landscape is episode 12 of the Serial Experiments Lain TV series originally aired 21 September 1998. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Previous Episode List of Serial ExperimentsLain episodes Next Episode Infornography Ego ..
Landscape Arch
Landscape Arch Landscape Arch is the longest of the many natural rock arches located in the Arches National Park in the U.S. state of Utah. The arch is among many in the area known as Devil's Garden in the north area of the park. It can be reached by short walk/hike along a maintained trail..
Landscape archaeology
Landscape archaeology is a body of method and theory for the study of the material traces of past peoples within the context of their interactions in the wider (typically regional) social and natural environment they inhabited. The landscape may be large, such as a wide marshy river delta, or small,..
Landscape architect
A landscape architect is a person, generally speaking, with an education, whether academic or practical, in landscape architecture and whose professional work conforms to the practice of the same name. The term landscape architect is used differently because professional licenses can be sought throu..
Landscape architecture
Landscape architecture is the art, planning, design, management, preservation and rehabilitation of the land and the design of man-made constructs. The scope of the profession includes architectural design, site planning, estate development, environmental restoration, town or urban planning, urban ..
Landscape art
For the art of designing external spaces, see landscape architecture. Zhan Ziqian. Strolling About in Spring. c. 600. The Harvesters, by Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1565: Peace and agriculture in a pre-Romantic ideal landscape, without sublime terrors Landscape near Bologna, by Frans ..
Landscape assessment
Landscape assessment is a sub-category of environmental assessment (or EIA) concerned with quality assessment of the landscape. Landscape quality is assessed either as part of a strategic planning process or in connection with a specific development which will have an impact on the landscape. The ..
Landscape connectivity
Definition Landscape connectivity is 'the degree to which the landscape facilitates or impedes movement among resource patches' (Taylor et al, 1993) References Taylor, P.D., Fahrig, L., Henein, K. and Merriam, G., 1993. Connectivity is a vital element of landscape structure. Oikos, 68: 571-573. ..
Landscape contracting
Penn State University College of Agricultural Sciences Penn State University describes landscape contracting as "constructing, establishing, and maintaining landscapes from small residential projects to large commercial and industrial projects, as well as producing plans for small-scale residentia..
Landscape design
Landscape design is a subset of landscape architecture. Landscape planning is concerned with large scale projects implemented over a long period of time and a wide geographical area. Landscape design is concerned with smaller projects often implemented by one contract in a defined period of time. La..
Landscape detailing
Landscape detailing describes the process of integrating soft landscape materials and hard landscape materials to create a landscape design. It requires knowledge of: Landscape architectureLandscape engineeringSoft landscape materialsHard landscape materialsLandscape products References Landscape De..
Landscape ecology
Landscape ecology is a subdiscipline of ecology and geography that is the study of spatial variation and interested in landscape elements (such as fields, hedgerows, woodlots, rivers or towns) and how their distribution affects the distribution and flow of energy and individuals in the environment (..
Landscape engineering
Landscape engineering see: Landscape architecture is the application of mathematics and science to create useful on land and waterscapes. It can also be described as green engineering but, the design professionals best known for landscape engineering are landscape architects. Landscape engineering i..
Landscape epidemiology
Landscape epidemiology draws some of its roots from the field of landscape ecology (1). Just as the discipline of landscape ecology is concerned with analyzing both pattern and process in ecosystems across time and space, landscape epidemiology can be used to analyze both risk patterns and environm..
Landscape garden
The term landscape garden is often used to describe the English garden design style characteristic of the eighteenth century, particularly with the work of Lancelot 'Capability' Brown. The term was not however used to any great extent during the eighteenth century. Its period of popularity was th..
Landscape heraldry
Landscape heraldry is a form of heraldry that involves depicting a landscape or scene in a coat of arms. An example is the coat of arms of Lord Nelson. It was popular in the 19th century, but is today considered bad heraldry. ..
Landscape Institute
The Landscape Institute (LI) is the United Kingdom professional body for landscape architects. The LI was founded in 1929 as the Institute of Landscape Architects (ILA), and was granted a Royal Charter in 1997. The institute aims to promote landscape architecture, and to regulate members activit..
Landscape maintenance
Landscape maintenance (or groundskeeping) is the art of keeping a landscape healthy, safe and attractive, typically in a garden, yard, park, or estate. Using tools, supplies, and skills, a groundskeeper may plan or carry out annual plantings and harvestings, periodic weeding and fertilizing, other ..
Landscape manager
Landscape managers are professionally qualified experts in the management of landscapes for conservation and recreation. They work on designed landscapes (eg public parks, gardens and golf courses) and on natural landscapes (eg nature reserves, natural parks and national parks). The UK Landscape Ins..
Landscape mode
The term landscape mode has the following meanings: In facsimile, the mode for scanning lines across the longer dimension of a rectangular object, i.e., rectangular original.In computer graphics, the orientation of an image in which the longer dimension is horizontal.An orientation of printed text..
Landscape Near Figueras
Landscape Near Figueras (1910) is a painting by the Spanish artist Salvador Dalí. This is one of the earliest known works by Dalí. It was painted when he was about six years old. At the beginning of Dalí’s career, his primary influence was from the impressionist movement. This painting is on..
Landscape of agriculture
The primary purpose of agriculture is food production but concern for other objectives (eg wildlife, conservation, biodiversity, recreation and scenery) have a long history and are of increasing importance in wealthy and urbanized countries. The European Union Set-Aside Policy was designed as a mean..
Landscape of archaeology
The landscape of archaeology is concerned with the landscape treatment of archaeological sites. This involves analysis, discussion, the formulation of policies and the preparation of landscape designs relating a number of issues. In Britain the former Ministry of Public Works and Buildings (MPBW) ..
Landscape of energy
The generation of energy has become a major land use with consequent environmental impacts upon the landscape. Landscape planning for energy is concerned with designs and plans to mitigate the impact of power generation upon the landscape. This includes landscape planning for: power stationspower tr..
Landscape of forestry
Forestry is concerned with the study and management of forests for the primary purpose of obtaining a timber harvest. The landscape treatment of forests is concerned with the non-timber objectives which can be obtained by conserving and developing forests: scenic quality, water quality, recreation, ..
Landscape of Geometry
Landscape of Geometry was an educational television show which was produced and broadcast by TVOntario in 1982-83. It was hosted by David Stringer. List of Episodes Eight episodes were produced. They were: "The Shape of Things""It's Rude to Point""Lines That Cross""Lines That Don't Cross""Up, Dow..
Landscape of mineral extraction
Mineral extraction has a long history of damaging the landscape. Harm has been caused to scenic quality, water quality, habitat quality and other environmental goods. The landscape treatment of mineral workings is concerned with: the reclamation of abandoned mines and quarriesthe planning and design..
Landscape of recreation
Recreation has become a large-scale landuse. In the coastal regions of many countries (eg Spain and Denmark) it is the dominant land use and has had an enormous impact on the natural landscape. The landscape of recreation is concerned with mitigating the environmental impact of recreation on the lan..
Landscape of roads
The landscape treatment of roads is concerned with the planning and design of roads and highways with regard to their environmental impact on the surrounding landscape. Sylvia Crowe wrote a pioneering book on the design of roads with regard to their impact on the landscape and Ian McHarg proposed an..
Landscape of urbanization
Most of the world's cities are expanding into agricultural land. Landscape planning for urbanization is concerned with the conservation and development of landscape resources as urbanization takes place. Ian McHarg's approach to this problem was to prepare a series of overlay maps showing the differ..
Landscape planning
Landscape planning is a branch of landscape architecture. Landscape designers tend to work for clients with land and money who wish to commission construction work. Arnold Weddle, founding editor of the journal Landscape Planning (now called Landscape and Urban Planning), believed that landscape pla..
Landscape products
Landscape products refers to a group of building industry products used by garden designers and landscape architects and exhibited at trade fairs devoted to these industries. It includes: walls, fences, paving, gardening tools, outdoor lighting, water features, fountains, garden furniture, garden or..
Landscape With The Fall of Icarus
Landsape With the Fall of Icarus is a famous landscape by Pieter Bruegel. It was alluded to in W. H. Auden's poem Musée des Beaux-Arts, named after the museum in which the poem is housed. The painting seems to depict mankind's indifference to suffering by highlighting the ordinary events which ..
Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (poem)
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Landscaping
Landscaping is the practice of arranging elements in an ornamental landscape or pool. See Landscape architectureLandscape ecologyLandscape engineeringLandscape planningLandscape design Landscaping also refers to building a model landscape such as model train layouts. This is a [disambi..
Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
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Landschaft Sylt
Landschaft Sylt is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It covers the island of Sylt (except the independent town Westerland), in the North Sea, approx. 65 km northwest of Husum. Its seat is in Sylt-Ost. The Amt Landschaft Sylt consist..
Landsdale, Western Australia
Landsdale is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Wanneroo. Its postcode is 6065. Suburbs of the City of Wanneroo Alexander Heights | Alkimos | Ashby | Banksia Grove | Butler | Carabooda | Carramar | Clarkson | Darch | Eglinton | Girrawheen | Gnangara | Hocking | J..
Landsdowne
Founded in 1872 by Henry WD Dunlop as the Irish Champion Athletic Club, Lansdowne Football Club is one of the oldest rugby clubs in Ireland as well as one of the best-known wherever the game of rugby football is played. Steeped in the history of the game, the Club's home ground is Lansdowne Road, ..
Landsdowne Airport
A small, local airport on the East Side of Youngstown, Ohio, near the Pennsylvania border. Landsdowne Airport is a private airport, located in an area known as the "Sharon Line" to locals, due to its proximity to a defunct train line that once ran from Youngstown (OH) to Sharon (PA), right across t..
Landseer
Landseer can refer to Sir Edwin Landseer, a painterA color variation of a Newfoundland dog, named after the painterA breed of dog distinct from the Newfoundland (only in FCI) - Landseer (Continental-European type)This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated..
Landseer (dog)
The Landseer (Continental-European type) is a dog breed. Many kennel clubs consider the Landseer to be simply a black-and-white variant of the Newfoundland, but the FCI recognizes it as a separate breed. A Landseer puppy Miscellaneous The dog "Nana" in Peter Pan, although often portrayed..
Landsegen
Landsegen ("Land-Blessing") - or "Charming of the Plow" - is a holiday celebrated by Germanic Heathens. The day on which it is celebrated depends on who you ask. For Heathens who use a solar calendar the date would fall on the first of February. For Irminists it would be celebrated on the full moon ..
Landser
In German, Landser may refer to*colloquial for Landsknecht*hence, for Soldier in general, particularly during WWII, but still in use for low ranks in the German Bundeswehr*Landser (band), a Neo-Nazi band*A Landsmannschaft (Studentenverbindung, fraternity)Landser, Haut-Rhin is a town in the Alsace ..
LandSerf
--> LandSerf is a free geographic information system for editing, processing and visualizing spatial data. It is particularly suited to handling Digital Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) and other surface models. It is written in Java and runs on Windows, Mac OS and Linux platforms. Contents 1&nb..
Landser (band)
Landser is a neo-Nazi rock band from Germany. The band, which is officially outlawed in Germany, was previously called Final Solution (founded 1992), a reference to the Nazi plan to eliminate the Jews. The Band was founded by Members of a Neonazi group called "Die Vandalen - Ariogermanische Kampfgem..
Landsford and Laura Ingalls
Landsford (November 12, 1812–1896) and Laura Colby Ingalls (November 5, 1810–October 18, 1883) were the paternal grandparents of Laura Ingalls Wilder and the parents of her father Charles Ingalls. Landsford and Laura were characters in Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House in the Big Woo..
Landsford Canal State Park
Landsford Canal State Park is a South Carolina state park located in Chester County, two miles from US 21. The 460 acre park contains the ruins of a canal bult to bypass rapids on the Catawba River between 1820 and 1825 using slave labor. The coming of the railroad caused the canal to be abandoned. ..
Landsfort Herle
Landsfort Herle was a fortification with moat in, what now is, the centre of Heerlen (roughly the current Pancratiusplein), it was probably build by the counts van Ahr-Hochstaden (also referd to as Here van Are)[link] website. The name Landsfort (‘fort of the land’) comes from the..
Landsgemeinde
The Landsgemeinde (German for "provincial assembly") is one of the oldest and simplest forms of direct democracy practised in some cantons of Switzerland. Contents 1 History2 Controversy3 Current Usage4 Footnotes5 References6 See also7 External links History ..
Landshark
The Landshark or Land Shark originates from an early Saturday Night Live skit, performed during SNL's first season, shortly after the release of Jaws. It was one of the first SNL recurring characters, and among its most enduring. References to "land sharks" appear in 18th and 19th Century sailing c..
Landship
This article is about a method of transportation. For the Barbadian cultural tradition, see Landship (Barbados). A landship is a vessel or vehicle designed for travel over land. They can be of various sizes, shapes, made of different materials and have different methods of propulsion. Landships ..
Landships Committee
The Landships Committee was a small cabinet established in 1915 to deal with the design and construction of what would turn out to be tanks during the First World War. Headed by First Lord Of The Admiralty Winston Churchill, the Landships Committee was composed mainly of naval officers, politicians ..
Landship (Barbados)
The Barbadian Landship movement is an informal organization that mimics the British navy. Landship began in 1837 and was founded in Britton's Hall in Seamen's Village. The structure of the Landship organization mirrors the structure of the British navy, with a "ship" which is connected to a "dock"..
Landshövdingehus
The house type called landshövdingehus (roughly "Governor's house") is a house type unique for the Swedish city of Gothenburg. The history behind these houses has its twists. The 19th century city bylaws ruled that houses made of wood could be of maximum two floors height, in order to p..
Landshut
Landshut is a city in Bavaria, Germany, the capital of the Niederbayern region. Its 800th anniversary was celebrated in 2004. It is located at the Isar river. Population 60.156 (2003), geographical location [48°31′N 12°9′E]. Landshut is accessed by the A92 autobahn. Contents 1&..
Landshuter hochzeit
Wedding of Landshut (German: Landshuter Hochzeit), is one of the largest historical pagaents in Europe. Countless visitors from all over the world have taken part, or have been spectators of the "Landshuter Hochzeit 1475", a pageant that is among the greatest in Europe. More than 2,000 participants..
Landshut (disambiguation)
Landshut may refer to: Battle of Landshut (1760), during the Seven Years' WarBattle of Landshut (1809), during the Napoleonic WarsLandshut, a city in Bavaria, GermanyLandshut (district), a district neighboring the aforementioned cityLandshut Hijacking (Lufthansa Flight 181), a plane hijacked by the ..
Landshut (district)
Landshut Statistics State: Bavaria Capital: Landshut } } |- | Area:||1348 km² |- | Inhabitants:||142,400 (2000) |- | pop. density:||106 inh./km² |- | Car identification:||LA |- | Homepage:||[landkreis-landshut.de] |- !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor=#DEFFAD|Map |- |colspan=2 align=c..
Landskap
Landskap is common Scandinavian word which means landscape or province and can refer to: Districts of Norway - The historical provinces of Norway.Provinces of Sweden - The historical provinces of Sweden and FinlandHistorical provinces of Finland - the subset of historical provinces in current day F..
Landsker Line
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. The Landsker Line traditionally divides the Welsh speaking part of the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire – es..
Landsknecht
Period illustration of Landsknecht soldiers. Landsknechts (singular Landsknecht, German plural Landsknechte sometimes also in English publications) were European, most often German, mercenary pikemen and foot soldiers from the late 15th to the early 17th century, with the formidable reputatio..
Landskrona
See also Landskron. The old water tower in Landskrona is a landmark that can be seen from far away Landskrona is a city in southernmost Sweden situated at [55°52′N 12°50′E] with around 27,000 inhabitants. It is seat of the Landskrona Municipality with 37,000 inhabitants. Gra..
Landskrona BoIS
Landskrona BoIS is a Swedish football club located in Landskrona. The club, formed on 7 February 1915 was a merger of two clubs from the city of Landskrona: Landskrona SK and Diana. Landskrona BoIS has got one national cup title. They are currently playing in the second highest Swedish league, Sup..
Landskrona Bulldozers
Australian rules football team in the Landskrona area of southern Sweden. The Bulldozers were formed in 2006 as a combined representative team of the Helsingborg West Raptors and Lund Magpies in the southern Sweden regional series of the Swedish Australian Football League. ..
Landskrona IP
Landskrona IP is a multi-use stadium in Landskrona, Sweden. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Landskrona BoIS. The stadium holds 11,500 people. ..
Landskrona Municipality
Landskrona Municipality (Kommun) Sweden with the province Skåne (Scania) highlighted Landskrona municipality and seat in Scania Map outlining municipalities of Sweden Coat of arms Municipal facts Seat Landskrona [] County Skåne County Province Scania Area ..
Landslide
This entry refers to the geological term. For political usage, see landslide victory. For the Fleetwood Mac song, see Landslide (song). Landslide of soil and regolith in Pakistan A landslide is a geological phenomenon which includes a wide range of ground movement, such as rock falls, deep f..
Landslide (board game)
Landslide is the name of two board games about the US presidential elections, where players compete to become the president of the United States. The first was published by Parker Brothers in 1971. Up to four players aim to obtain as many electoral votes as they can. The players use their votes to..
Landslide (song)
"Landslide" Song by Fleetwood Mac From the album Fleetwood Mac Album released 1975 Genre Rock Song Length 3:05 Record label Reprise Producers Fleetwood MacKeith Olsen Track Number Track 8 "Landslide" is a song written by Stevie Nicks and performed by Fleetwood Mac. It was first featured..
Landslide (Unbelievable Truth song)
"Landslide" Single by Unbelievable Truth Single Released UK July 3, 2000 Single Format CD Recorded Chipping Norton and Wheeler End Genre Britpop Song Length 3 min 08 s Record label Shifty Disco Producer Nigel Powel "Landslide" is the second single from Unbelievable Truth's second albu..
Landslide victory
In politics, a landslide victory (or just a landslide) is the victory of a candidate or political party by an overwhelming majority in an election. Landslides can occur when one candidate or party is perceived as far superior to their opponents, through unfair elections, or as a result of particula..
Landsmål
Landsmål was the name of one of the two official standards for writing the Norwegian language between 1885 and 1929 (the other one being first Danish, later Riksmål). In 1929, Landsmål was renamed Nynorsk, and Riksmål was renamed Bokmål. Since then, Bokmål and Nynorsk have been the official ..
Landsmannschaft (Studentenverbindung)
A Landsmannschaft is a kind of Studentenverbindung. The Landsmannschaften are reform corps. Like all corps, they are built upon the principle of tolerance. Most Landsmannschaften are member of the Coburger Convent. ..
Landsmeer
[Landsmeer] is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Contents 1 Population centres2 Local government3 Town twinning4 References5 External links Population centres The municipality of Landsmeer consists of the followi..
Landsorganisationen
Landsorganisationen means "the national organisation" in English and is a term used for the blue-collar trade union confederations in Scandinavia. It may refer to: LO (Landsorganisationen i Danmark) - The Danish Confederation of Trade UnionsLO (Landsorganisationen i Sverige) - The Swedish Trade Uni..
Landspeeder
A Landspeeder is a fictional hovering ground-based vehicle, introduced in George Lucas' film [[Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope]]. --> Considered to be the Star Wars equivalent of the automobile, the landspeeder is able to travel across any terrain at high speed. Low-power repulsorlifts allow th..
Landspout
A landspout is a slang-term used by storm chasers for a tornado not associated with the mesocyclone of a thunderstorm. Known officially as "dust-tube tornadoes" by the National Weather Service, they form during the growth stage of convective clouds by the ingestion and tightening of boundary layer..
Landsraad
The Landsraad was a fictional organisation in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert. The Landsraad is the assembly of all the nobles in the Imperium. These nobles almost always come from Houses Great or Minor. Contents 1 Meaning2 Houses3 Power of the Landsraad4 Structure ..
Landstalker
Landstalker is a Sega Mega Drive game very similar to [[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past]] game that was available on the competing SNES at the time. Unlike Zelda, this RPG featured an isometric viewpoint. It was developed by Climax entertainment, a Japanese company. A sibling game called..
Landsteiner (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Landsting
Landsting can mean Thing (assembly) - the supreme assembly of a land in Scandinavia, during Viking and mediaeval timesThe Parliament of Greenland.The County Councils of Sweden.Landsting (Denmark) - the upper house of the Danish parliament between 1849 and 1953 This is a [disambiguationdisambig..
Landsting (Denmark)
This article is about the usage of Landsting in Denmark. For other uses, see Landsting. The Landsting was a house in the Rigsdag in Denmark from 1849 until 1953, when the bicameral system was abolished. The house had powers equal to the Folketing which made them hard to distinguish. It was, howev..
Landstown High School
Landstown High School and Technology Academy is a public secondary school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia which first opened in 2001. The school's most unique feature is the Technology Academy; one of several magnet programs in Virginia Beach. Students throughout the city interested in a tec..
Landstraße
3rd District of Vienna Coat of Arms Map Name: Landstraße Area: 7.42 km² Population: 81,281 (as of 2001) Density: 10954.3 people per km² Postal code: A-1030 Address of District Office: Karl-Borromäus-Platz 3A-1030 Wien Official Website: [www.wien.gv.at/lan..
Landstrider
The Landstriders are a race of forest-dwelling creatures in Jim Henson's fantasy film, The Dark Crystal. According to [Habidibad.com] "Friends of Kira, the Landstriders were bitter enemies of the Garthim warriors. Less powerful than the Garthim, they compensated with speed and intelligence..
Landstuhl
Landstuhl is a town and a municipality in the district of Kaiserslautern, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the north-western edge of the Pfälzer Wald, approx. 10 km west of Kaiserslautern. It is perhaps best known because of the installation of United States military personnel. ..
Landsturm
The Landsturm was partially the prussian and Austrian equivalent of the Levée en masse, or general levy of all men capable of bearing arms and not included in the other regularly organized forces, standing army or its second line formations, of Continental nations. It weas introduced in Prussia in ..
Landsverk
This is about the village. For the Swedish heavy industry manifacturer, see AB Landsverk. Landsverk is a village in the municipality of Notodden, Norway. It is located in Lisleherad a few miles north of Notodden city. ..
Landsvirkjun
Landsvirkjun is the national electricity company of the Republic of Iceland. It was founded by the city of Reykjavík and the state of Iceland. Its general purpose is to produce and provide electricity for heavy industry and to sell electricity to smaller providers around Iceland including Orkuveita..
Lands Administration Building, Brisbane
The former Lands Administration Building (before 1971 known as the Executive Building) is a four-storeyed ex-government office building occupying a site bounded by George Street, Stephens Lane, William Street and Queens Gardens in Brisbane, Australia. The form and scale of the building complemen..
Lands Museum
Lands Museum is the cultural and natural history centre for Nordre and Søndre Land municipalities of Oppland county. The museum lies at the northern end of Norway’s fourth largest lake, Randsfjorden, and is near the Dokka Delta nature reserve. The museum contains more than 30 historical bu..
Lands of Denmark
Administrative division of Denmark in Medieval times. From its unification and consolidation in the 9th century, the Kingdom of Denmark was historically composed of three distinct "lands": Scania (Skåneland) on the Scandinavian peninsulaZealand (Sjælland) and other islands in the Danish Stra..
Lands of hope
''' Lands of Hope is a MMORPG, it is browser based and is set in a fantasy style setting. LoH takes place in the Fictional lands of Myzan, a place with a long history and a place that has been thrust into a bitter conflict. The King has been usurped, and removed from the throne by an act of treac..
Lands of Lore
Lands of Lore or LoL is a classical computer role-playing game series by Virgin Interactive, following the tradition of Dungeon Master but introducing a linear scenario-based storyline, rather than characters and feats. Westwood Studios have made role playing games (RPGs) for a long time. Best kno..
Lands of Sweden
Sweden is divided into the three lands: Götaland, Svealand, Norrland. Götaland makes up the southern parts of Sweden and Svealand is adjacently to its north. Norrland (literally "Northern lands") is the name for the lands the north. Norrland Svealand Götaland Historical lands Historical ..
Lands of the Crown of St. Stephen
The historical term Lands of the Crown of St. Stephen used to denote a group of countries connected to the Kingdom of Hungary by personal union. Name variants Hungarian: Szent István Koronájának Országai - Lands of the Crown of St. Stephen, Szent Korona Országai - Lands of the Holy Crown, Mag..
Lands Tribunal
Lands Tribunal is a tribunal in Hong Kong and deal with legal disputes over land. Disputes not resolved at this level is taken to the Court of Appeal (Hong Kong). . ..
Landtag
A Landtag (Diet) is a representative assembly, with some legislative authority, of a political entity called Land (i.e. state, country, territory) in German. Contents 1 Ancien Régime1.1 Austrian Crown lands2 Modern legislatures2.1 Germany2.2 Austria2.3 Italy2.4 ..
Landtag of Bavaria
The Landtag of Bavaria is Bavaria's unicameral legislature. Before 1999 there was an upper house, the Senate of Bavaria. Composition of the Landtag after the ..
Landtag of Liechtenstein
The Diet (Landtag) is the parliament or legislature of Liechtenstein. It has 25 members, elected for a four year term by proportional representation in two multi-seat constituencies. Its current Speaker is Klaus Wanger, who has held the post since 2001. Results 13 march 2005 } discuss]] – [[|..
Landtag of Saxony
Building of the Landtag of Saxony in Dresden The Landtag of Saxony is Saxony's legislature. It is based on the Constitution of the Free State of Saxony dated 1992. Composition of the Landtag after the 2004 elections (The NPD lost 3 members.) - PartyVoteSeats Christian Democratic Union41..
Landulf I
There are two significant men named Landulf I in history: Landulf I of CapuaLandulf I of BeneventoThis 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 the in..
Landulf III of Benevento
Landulf III (died December 968 or 969) was prince of Capua (as Landulf V) and Benevento from 959 as co-prince with his father, Landulf II and brother Pandulf Ironhead, and from 961 only with his brother. According to the Chronicum Salerntianum, tenuit principatum una cum suo germanus annos octo, tha..
Landulf II of Benevento
Landulf II (d.961), called the Red, was the prince of Benevento and prince of Capua (as Landulf IV) from 939 or 940, when his father, Landulf I, first associated him with the government. He may have been associated as early as 933, when his elder brother, Atenulf III, was made co-regent. His uncle A..
Landulf II of Capua
Landulf II (c.825 – 879), bishop and count of Capua, was the youngest of four sons of Landulf I, gastald of Capua. As a young man, he entered the church. When his father died, his eldest brother, Lando, succeeded him. On the death of the bishop of Capua, Paulinus, Lando made Landulf bishop o..
Landulf IV of Benevento
Landulf IV (died 13 July 982) was the prince of Capua (as Landulf VI) and Benevento from 968, when he was associated with his father, Pandulf Ironhead, and prince of Salerno associated with his father from 977 or 978. In 968, his uncle Landulf III died and this was the occasion of his rise, Pandulf ..
Landulf I of Benevento
Landulf I (died 10 April 943) was the prince of Capua (as Landulf III) and prince of Benevento from 12 January 901, when his father, Atenulf I, prince of Capua and conqueror of Benevento, associated him with the government. His mother was Sichelgaita of Gaeta. In 909, he went to Constantinople to ..
Landulf I of Capua
Landulf I (c.795 – 843), called the Old, was the first gastald of Capua of his illustrious family, which would rule Capua until 1058. According to the Cronaca della dinastia di Capua, he ruled in Old Capua for twenty five years and four months and in New Capua for another year and eight mont..
Landulf VIII of Capua
Landulf VIIIHe is also numbered Landulf V or VI because the first two Landulfs of Capua, who were not princes, are sometimes ignored in the numbering, as well as another was who only ever co-ruler. was the last Lombard prince of Capua from 1057, when his brother Pandulf VI died, to the conquest of t..
Landulf VII of Capua
Landulf VIIAlso Landulf IV or V if the first Landulfs who were not princes are ignored. di Sant'AgataBefore he was elevated to princely status, he was compensated with the county of Sant'Agata dei Goti, the site of a great fortress. (d.1007) was the prince of Capua from 1000 to his death. He was the..
Landulf VI of Benevento
Landulf VI (died 27 November 1077) was the last prince of Benevento. Unlike his predecessors, he never had a chance to rule alone and independent. The principality lost its independence in 1051, at which point Landulf was only co-ruling with his father, Pandulf III. Landulf was the eldest son of P..
Landulf V of Benevento
Landulf V (died September 1033) was the prince of Benevento from May 987, when he was first associated with his father Pandulf II, to his death. He was chief prince from his father's death in 1014. In 999, Otto III visited the shrine of Saint Michael the Archangel at Monte Gargano. On his return t..
Landvarnarflokkurinn
Landvarnarflokkurinn was an Icelandic political movement which operated from 1902 to 1912, founded because of discontentedness with a clause in the Icelandic constitution that stated that the Icelandic minister should bring up cases in the Danish Council of State. The clause was in the constitution ..
Landvetter
Landvetter is a town in the Swedish municipality Härryda. This second largest town in the municipality has given its name to the international airport Gothenburg-Landvetter airport. The reason for this, is that the municipality name contained a 'ä' character, i.e. one a with an umlaut and thus was..
Landvik
Landvik is a former municipality in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It was created as Landvik formannskapsdistrikt in 1837. An uninhabited part of Birkenes was moved to Landvik on 1 January 1883, and Landvik also got the uninhabited property Salvestjønn from Øyestad on 1 January 1962. At the same time..<