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L'Atalante
L'Atalante is a 1934 French film directed by Jean Vigo and starring Jean Dasté, Dita Parlo and Michel Simon. The story follows Jean (Jean Dasté), the captain of the barge L'Atalante and his new wife, Juliette (Dita Parlo). They are married, having hardly met, in Juliette's provincial town. The ..
L'Atelier
L'Atelier was a French newspaper founded in the 19th century. Albert L'Ouvrier was once editor. ..
L'Atlàntida
L'Atlàntida is an 1877 poem in Catalan by Jacint Verdaguer. It comprises an introduction, ten books, and a conclusion, dealing with the wanderings of Heracles in the Iberian Peninsula, the sinking of the continent of Atlantis, the creation of the Mediterranean Sea, and the discovery of the Americas..
L'Atlantide
L'Atlantide is a French novel by Pierre Benoît published in February 1919. It was translated into English in 1926. L'Atlantide was Benoit's second novel, following Koenigsmark, and it won the Grand Prize of the French Academy. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or en..
L-attributed grammar
L-attributed grammars are a special type of attribute grammars. They allow the attributes to be evaluated in one left-to-right traversal of the abstract syntax tree. As a result, attribute evaluation in L-attributed grammars can be incorporated conveniently in top-down parsing. Many programming lan..
L.A. Takedown
L.A. Takedown is a crime/thriller made for TV movie that aired on NBC on August 27, 1989 at 9 pm. It is written and directed by Michael Mann, and its ensemble cast includes Scott Plank, Alex McArthur, Michael Rooker, Daniel Baldwin, and Xander Berkeley. Takedown starred Plank as Hanna and Alex McAr..
L.A. Tool & Die
L.A. Tool & Die is a 1979 gay pornographic film, the third in the "Working Man" trilogy by director Joe Gage. The blue-collar protagonist Hank (Richard Locke) has to decide between sexual freedom and settling down with that "man of his dreams." Hank has group sex in vacant offices. Later in a ga..
L.Athira Krishna
L. Athira Krishna is an Indian Carnatic violinist. She is a child prodigy who began playing violin at the age of 8, and performing public concerts at 9. She has been hailed as the "Musical Gem Of India" and the "Queen Of Indian Violin", and has performed at the offiical residence of the President o..
L. Athira Krishna
L. Athira Krishna is an Indian Carnatic violinist and child prodigy who began playing violin at the age of 8, performing public concerts by the age of 9. Hailed as the "Musical Gem of India" and the "Queen of Indian Violin," Athira has been widely acclaimed as the "Foremost Outstanding South Indian..
La'Tangela Atkinson
La'Tangela Atkinson (born March 22 1984) is a professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for the Indiana Fever. Atkinson attended college at the University of North Carolina and graduated in 2006. Following her collegiate career, she was selected 9th overall in the 2006 WNBA Dra..
LAT
LAT is a TLA that can stand for: Local Area TransportLowest astronomical tideLevels Administration TeamLiving Apart TogetherLatvian lats Lat is also an abbreviation for latitude. Also see Lat (disambiguation). ..
Lat.
Lat. or lat. is an abbreviation for: latinlatitudeLat - a widely-published Malaysian cartoonist. 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 in..
Lata
Lata or LATA may refer to: Lata Mountain, the highest point in American Somoa.Lata Mangeshkar, an Indian performerLATA, a telecommunications term meaning Local access and transport areaLata, Solomon Islands, a townLata, a nursing term, verb meaning to have one's pump (IV infusion, enteral feeding, ..
Lata, Solomon Islands
Lata is the provincial capital of Temotu Province, Solomon Islands. There are a few rest houses for over night stays. There is a Post office, Telecom office and numerous stores. It contains a small air strip with flights to Makira and Honiara. Shipping service is irregular but occasionally tra..
Latabatiere
La Tabatiere, Quebec is a small isolated fishing village on the Lower North Shore of the Gulf of Saint Lawerence, near the border with Labrodor. You can reach the village via a regular a weekly [ferry service], or La Tabatiere Airport. The village is part of the municipality of Gros Mec..
Latacunga
Latacunga is a plateau town of Ecuador, capital of the Cotopaxi Province, 89 km (55 miles) south of Quito, near the confluence of the Alaques and Cutuchi rivers to form the Patate, the headstream of the Pastaza. The population of Latacunga is 51,689 [link], largely mestizo and indigenous. ..
Latady Island
Latady Island is a low ice-covered island, 35 miles long and more than 10 miles wide, lying 45 miles south of Charcot Island and west of Alexander Island. Latady Island is located at [70°45′S 74°35′W]. An ice-covered feature in this approximate position was seen from the air and desc..
Latae sententiae
Latae sententiae is a Latin term used in the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church meaning "by the law itself". A latae sententiae penalty follows automatically, by force of the law itself, when the law is contravened. For example, canons 1367 and 1370 of the Code of Canon Law lay down that, unles..
Latah
Latah is a condition of hyperstartling found in southeast Asia that is commonly considered a culture-specific syndrome. It is also the name for those with the condition, which is found mainly in adult women. The afflicted have a severe reaction to being surprised in which they lose control of their ..
Latah, Washington
Latah is a town in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The population was 151 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History Latah was officially incorporated on April 9, 1892. Geography Latah is located at [47°16′54..
Latah County, Idaho
Latah County, Idaho State of Idaho Governors State capital: Boise Regions: Boise metropolitan area / Treasure Valley | Central Idaho | Eastern Idaho | Idaho Panhandle | Magic Valley | Northern Idaho | North Central Idaho | Southern Idaho | Wood River Valley Largest cities: Boise..
Lataif-e-sitta
Drawing from Qur'anic verses, virtually all Sufis distinguish Lataif-e-Sitta ("the six subtleties"): Nafs, Qalb, Sirr, Ruh, Khafi, and Akhfa. These lataif (singular: latifa) designate various psychospiritual "organs" or, sometimes, faculties of sensory and suprasensory perception. They are thought t..
Latakia
Roundabout in Latakia Latakia (Arabic: اللاذقية Al-Ladhiqiyah, Greek: Λαοδικεία, transliterated as Laodicea, Laodikeia or Laodiceia, Turkish: Lazkiye; Latin: Laodicea ad Mare) is the principal port city of Syria. Its population is 554,000. Contents 1 Geography2 Hi..
Latamber
Latamber is situated at the foothills of the Spenghar range. The village of Latamber is lying at the confluence of Bannu (district) on one side and Waziristan on the other side. It is at a distance of 160 Km south of the Provincial capital Peshawar. It is one of the oldest towns of Pakistan. In t..
LaTangela
LaTangela (born October 4, 1984 in Florida), a.k.a. Missy Newsome, is a talented actress and singer, best known for her role on the series Taina as Maritza Hogge, Taina's troublemaking arch nemesis. She has appeared in music videos including Mariah Carey's "Fantasy", Jodeci's "Get On Up", Subway's ..
Latanoprost
Latanoprost (pronounced la-TA-noe-prost) ophthalmic solution is a topical medication used for controlling the progression of glaucoma or ocular hypertension, by reducing intraocular pressure. It is a prostaglandin analogue that works by increasing the outflow of aqueous fluid from the eyes. It i..
Latanya Richardson
Jackson and wife Latanya Richardson during a tour of Naval Station Pearl Harbor Latanya Richardson (born 1941 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an actress and wife of Samuel L. Jackson. External links ..
Latanza Waters
Latanza Waters is a female house music singer who has been featured on several big club hits by various producers and remixers. She is the featured artist on two tracks by Eric Miller: "Deja Vu" (under Miller's alias "E-Smoove") and "Insatiable" (under the Miller alias "Thick Dick"). "Insatiable" ..
Latasha Byears
Latasha Nashay Byears (born August 12, 1973 in Memphis, Tennessee) is a professional basketball player who plays for the Washington Mystics in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Byears, who previously played for the Sacramento Monarchs and the Los Angeles Sparks, ranked eighth all-t..
LaTasha Colander
LaTasha Colander (born August 23, 1976 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for United States. She is a 2004 Olympic Trials 100m Champion; 2000 Olympic 4x400m gold medalist; Two-time U.S. 400m champion (’00, ’01); World Record Holder, 4x200m..
Latasha Harlins
Latasha Harlins (1976-1991) was an African-American teenager shot and killed by Soon Ja Du, a Korean-American liquor store worker. Although the store, Empire Liquor, was normally staffed by Du's husband and son, she was working behind the counter the morning of March 16, 1991, because her son had re..
LaTasha Henry
Bio: 2004-05: Academic All-Great Lakes Valley Conference honoree…the Panthers leading scorer with 12. 4 points and rebounder with 5.9 boards per contest…started 22 of 25 games played…averaged 23.4 minutes per game…shot 44.7 percent from the field, 42.9 percent from three-point range and 64...
LaTasha Jenkins
LaTasha Jenkins (born December 19, 1977) is a former American athlete. Having won international medals on the 200 metres only, she won a silver medal at the 2001 World Indoor Championships and a bronze medal at the 2001 Outdoor Championships. She does in fact hold a world record, as a member of the..
LaTasha Marzolla
LaTasha Marzolla, born on August 21, 1979 in Paradise, CA, is a glamour model and kickboxer. She is 5ft 6in tall and has a 36DD-25-34 figure. She has appeared in several Playboy Special Editions series and was chosen as the 2004 Model of the Year. Besides modelling, Marzolla pursues a career in p..
Latasha Thomas
Latasha Thomas is alderman of the 17th ward in Chicago, IL; she was appointed to that position by Mayor Richard M. Daley in 2000. Contents 1 Early Life2 Public Service3 Aldermanic Career4 Personal Life5 External links Early Life Thomas earned her bachelor’s degree fro..
Latastia
Latastia is a genus of wall lizards of the family Lacertidae. Species Latastia boscaiLatastia carinataLatastia cherchiiLatastia doriaiLatastia johnstoniiLatastia lanzaiLatastia longicaudataLatastia ornataLatastia siebenrockiLatastia taylori ..
LaTavia Roberson
--> LaTavia Roberson (born November 1, 1981 in Houston, Texas) is a Grammy Award-winning American R&B singer and songwriter, also she is an original member of female group Destiny's Child. Since departing ways with Destiny Child, she has ventured into the realm of acting . LaTavia was also the ..
Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar (born September 28, 1929) is a singer from India with a career that has spanned more than six decades. She is one of the only two singers (and the only playback singer) to have been awarded the Bharat Ratna, the nation's highest civilian honour (the other being legendary classical ..
Lata Mountain
Lata Mountain is the highest point of American Samoa. ..
Latch
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The word latch has several meanings: LATCH - a mounting system for child saftey seats required in the United States.Latch (electronic) - an electronic circuit used to store information in asynchronous sequential logic systems.A la..
LATCH
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) is the United States' version of the international ISOFIX standard for mounting points for child safety seats. It is an alternative to securing the seat with seat belts. Seats are secured with a single attachement at the top and two attachments at the..
LatCharter
LatCharter is a charter airline based in Riga, Latvia. It operates ad hoc passenger charter flights across Europe and to Africa and Asia, as well as business and VIP charters. Its main base is Riga International Airport. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 Ex..
Latchford
Latchford is a district in the unitary authority of Warrington, Cheshire, England. It lies between the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal. The Canal is crossed here by a swing bridge, a high level road bridge and a high level railway bridge (now disused). It is a residential district mainl..
Latchford, Ontario
Latchford is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Timiskaming District near Cobalt and Temiskaming Shores. The town had a population of 363 in the 2001 Canadian census. ..
Latchkey
A latchkey is English vernacular for a doorkey, usually the key that opens the back door. Leaving a door 'on the latch' means to leave it unlocked. The latch itself refers to the old mechanism for securing a door, where a small metal or wooden bar dropped into a slot on the doorframe. In many houses..
Latchkey kid
Latchkey kid or Latchkey child refers to a child that returns from school to an empty home because their parents are away at work, or a child that is often left at home with little or no parental supervision. The term refers to the latchkey of a door to the house. The key is often strung around the..
Latchmore Brook
The Latchmore Brook is a significant stream in the New Forest, Hampshire, England. It rises from the elevated gravel plateaus in the north of the Forest, north of Fritham, and drains into the River Avon north of Ibsley. The stream's catchment is open heathland, deciduous woodland, silvicultural i..
Latchup
A latchup is the inadvertent creation of a low-impedance path between the power supply rails of an electronic component, triggering a parasitic device, which then acts as a short circuit, leading to ceasement of proper function of the part and perhaps even its destruction with the overcurrent. A pow..
Latch (electronic)
A latch is an electronic circuit used to store information in asynchronous sequential logic systems. One latch can store one bit of information. Latches often occur in multiples, some of which have special names, such as the 'quad latch' (which can store four bits) and the 'octal latch' (eight bits..
Latch (hardware)
A latch is a type of mechanical hardware, specifically a fastener, that is used to join two (or more) objects or surfaces together while allowing for the regular or eventual separation of the objects or surfaces. Latches range in complexity from flexible one piece flat springs of metal or plast..
Late
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. Late may refer to: The word [[Wiktionary:Late|"late"]]A delay Places: Late (..
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Late-term abortion
Late-term abortions are abortions which are performed during the late stages of pregnancy. Late-term abortion is more controversial than abortion in general because the fetus is much closer to full development and viability than in the first and second trimesters. Contents 1 Definition and ..
Latécoère 28
The Latécoère 28 was a successful French long-haul mailplane and passenger airliner of the 1930s. It was the main symbol of Air France's predecessor, Aéropostale in its efforts to establish intercontinental air mail services and support French colonialism and French cultural influence between the..
Lateduster
Lateduster is composed of a diverse group of musicians from the vibrant Minneapolis music underground. Lateduster makes instrumental mood music with a selective combination of live drums, bass, guitars, turntables, and keys run through a myriad of effects and samplers. Composed and performed by mul..
Lateef
Lateef the Truthspeaker (born Lateef Daumont in Oakland, California) also known as Feetal or simply Lateef, is a hip-hop artist who is part of the groups Latyrx (with Lyrics Born) and Lateef and the Chief (with Blackalicious' Chief Xcel). He was one of the founding members of the Solesides collecti..
Lateef and the Chief
Lateef and the Chief are a side project of Quannum Projects crew members Lateef and Chief Xcel. Originally promoted as Maroons, the duo formally switched their name to Lateef and the Chief sometime prior to the release of their debut album [[Maroons: Ambush]]. See also BlackaliciousQuannum Project..
Lateen
A lateen (from Latin) is a triangular sail set on a long yard mounted at an angle on the mast, and running in a fore-and-aft direction. Originally found on sailing ships, the lateen is used today in a slightly different form on small boats such as the highly popular Sunfish. History The lateen r..
Latehar
Latehar is a town which is also headquarters of Latehar district of Jharkhand state, India. It is located 105 km north-west of the state capital, Ranchi, The district The area of the district is 3660 km2, with a population of around 467,000. ..
Latehar District
Latehar district is one of the twenty-two districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Latehar town is the administrative headquarters of this district. See also Districts of Jharkhand Districts of Jharkand, India Bokaro • Chatra • Deoghar • Dhanbad • Dumka • East Singhbh..
Lateinschule
A Lateinschule, that is "latin school", was the primary or grammar school of earlier times in Germany. It prepared students for university. Most required no fee. It was not uncommon for children of commoners to attend such schools, especially if they were expected to pursue a career within the churc..
Latejami
Latejami is a constructed language designed by Rick Morneau for use as an interlingua in machine translation. He described its predecessors in his monograph "The Lexical Semantics of a Machine Translation Interlingua". The language is also known under the names Katanda, Nasendi, Latenkwa and Ladekwa..
Lateline
This article is about the Australian current affairs television program. For the short-lived US sitcom, see LateLine (sitcom). Lateline is a late night current affairs television program on ABC TV in Australia, similar in format to the BBC's Newsnight program in the United Kingdom. The show usual..
LateLine
This article pertains to the U.S. sitcom. For the Australian current affairs program, see Lateline. LateLine was an American TV sitcom that ran on NBC from March 17, 1998, through March 16, 1999. Due to an abrupt cancellation, there were seven unaired episodes (three of which were telecast by th..
Lately
"Lately" Single by Samantha Mumba From the album Gotta Tell You Released 2002 Format CD Maxi single Genre Pop/R&B Length 5:10 Label Polydor Records/Wildcard Writers Willie BakerEdward WoodruffChris Kelly Producers Steve Mac Director - Certification - Chart positions #6 (UK) #49 (..
Lately (Divine song)
"Lately" is a love ballad recorded by R&B girl group Divine. The song was released as the group's debut single in 1998 and quickly became a hit. It debuted on the U.S. pop chart at number thirty-six and eventually hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in November of that year. "Lately" is Divi..
Latency
The term latency can refer to multiple concepts: Latency (engineering), a time delay between the moment something is initiated, and the moment its first effect begins.Latency in child sexuality, a psychoanalytic phase, extending from roughly age seven to twelve, during which sexuality is repressed ..
Latency (engineering)
Latency is a time delay between the moment something is initiated, and the moment one of its effects begins. The word derives from the fact that during the period of latency the effects of an action are latent, meaning "potential" or "not yet observed". Even within an engineering context, latency h..
Latent
Latent means that something is dormant and may become active in the future, as in a latent fault. Information processing and communications (including information technology and neural networks): Latency refers to the inevitable delays inherent in computer systems, hardware devices such as integ..
Latent autoimmune diabetes
Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA) is a genetically-linked, hereditary autoimmune disorder that results in the body mistaking the pancreas as foreign and responds by attacking and destroying the insulin-producing beta islet cells of the pancreas. Simply stated, autoimmune disorders, incl..
Latent class model
In statistics the latent class model (LCM) relates a set of discrete multivariate variables to a set of latent variables. It is a type of latent variable model. Latent class analysis (LCA) on this model can be used to analyze a N-way contingency table, and "explain" observed variables from a numbe..
Latent defect
In the law of the sale of property (both real estate and chattels) a latent defect is a fault in the property that could not have been discovered by a reasonably thorough inspection before the sale. The general law of the sale of property is caveat emptor (let the buyer beware) and buyers are und..
Latent Dirichlet allocation
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Latent heat
Latent heat describes the amount of energy in the form of heat that is required for a material to undergo a change of phase (also known as "change of state"). This concept was introduced around 1750 by Joseph Black. Two latent heats are typically described. One is the latent heat of fusion (melting)..
Latent heat flux
Latent heat flux is the flux of heat from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere that is associated with evaporation of water at the surface and subsequent condensation of water vapor in the troposphere. It is an important component of Earth's surface energy budget. Latent heat flux is commonly meas..
Latent homosexuality
Latent homosexuality is an erotic inclination toward members of the same sex which is not consciously experienced or expressed in overt action. This may mean a hidden inclination or potential for interest in homosexual relationships, which is either suppressed or not recognised, and which has not ye..
Latent image
In photography a latent image is formed when light (or in radiography, X-rays) acts on a photographic emulsion. This image is invisible until the emulsion is developed using photographic developers, such as Metol. The action of the light with the silver halide grains within the emulsion forms site..
Latent Image
Latent Image can mean a few things: Latent image, a photographic termLatent image, a bondage magazineLatent Image, a fifth season episode of [[Star Trek: Voyager]] This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
Latent Image (Voyager episode)
This article or section needs a complete rewrite for }}}. "Latent Image" is an episode from the fifth season of [[Star Trek: Voyager]]. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The Doctor encounters his own personal Kobayashi Maru with two people lying on bio..
Latent inhibition
Latent inhibition is the ability of an animal to unconsciously ignore stimuli that are perceived as irrelevant to its needs. Low Latent Inhibition It is hypothesized that a low level of latent inhibition, or LLI, can either cause insanity or a higher level of creativity http://www.nidsci.org/pdf/ca..
Latent learning
Latent Learning is a form of learning that is not immediately expressed in an overt response; it occurs without obvious reinforcement to be applied later. [link] Latent learning is when an organism learns something in its life, but the knowledge is not immediately expressed. It remains d..
Latent Records
Latent Records is a Canadian independent record label owned and operated by Cowboy Junkies. The label distributed the band's first two albums, 1986's Whites Off Earth Now!! and 1988's The Trinity Session, in Canada. In 1988, the band signed to RCA, rereleasing The Trinity Session internationally and..
Latent semantic analysis
Latent semantic analysis (LSA) is a technique in natural language processing, in particular in vectorial semantics, invented in 1990 [link] by Scott Deerwester, Susan Dumais, George Furnas, Thomas Landauer, and Richard Harshman. In the context of its application to information retrieval, i..
Latent tuberculosis
Also called latent tuberculosis infection, latent TB or LTBI. Latent tuberculosis is where a patient is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, but does not have active tuberculosis disease. Patients with latent tuberculosis are not infectious, and it is not possible to get TB from someone with ..
Latent variable
Latent variables, as opposed to observable variables, are variables that are not directly observed but are rather inferred from other variables that are observed and directly measured. Latent variables are also called hidden variables, model parameters, hypothetical variables or hypothetical constr..
Latent variable model
A latent variable model is a statistical model that relates a set of variables (so-called manifest variables) to set of latent variables. Specializations of the latent variable model can be group according to whether the manifest and latent variables are categorical or continuous: Manifest vari..
Latera
Latera is a small town and comune in the Province of Viterbo, Italy. Situated near Bolsena Lake and Mezzano Lake, is important for vulcanic underground activity near the inhabitated centre. It has a small rock with a medieval palace by Farnese family, surrounded by medieval stone houses. History L..
Lateral
The term "lateral" can refer to: an anatomical definition of direction. See Anatomical terms of locationlateral consonantsa lateral pass in American and Canadian footballlateral thinking (a term invented by Edward de Bono)a type of sea mark in navigation.The Lateral Thigh Trainer. This is a [..
Laterality
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. Laterality is the preference that most humans show for one side of their body over the other. Examples include ..
Lateralization of brain function
The human brain is separated by a longitudinal fissure, separating the brain into two distinct cerebral hemispheres. The two sides of the brain are similar in appearance, and every structure in each hemisphere is mirrored on the other side, yet despite these gross similarities, the functions of each..
Lateralus
Lateralus is Tool's third full-length album released in May 2001 (see 2001 in music). Lateralus is a progressive album, which emerged after a five-year legal tussle with Tool's former label. In spite of its unusual and complex content, the album still became a commercial success in the United Sta..
Lateral affricate
A lateral affricate is an affricate with a lateral consonant. ..
Lateral alveolar click
IPA – number 180 IPA – text IPA – image Entity ǁ X-SAMPA Kirshenbaum l! The lateral alveolar clicks are a family of click consonants found only in Africa. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents the forward articulation of the..
Lateral and subjacent support
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Lateral apertures
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Lateral cartilage
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Lateral collateral ligament
The lateral collateral ligament (or LCL) is one of the four major ligaments of the knee. See also KneeAnterior cruciate ligamentMedial collateral ligamentPosterior cruciate ligament External links SUNY Figs [17:06-07] ..
Lateral condyle
Lateral condyle can refer to: Lateral condyle of tibiaLateral condyle of femurLateral condyle on metatarsalThis 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 ..
Lateral condyle of femur
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Lateral condyle of tibia
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Lateral consonant
Manners of articulation Obstruent Click Plosive Ejective Implosive Affricate Fricative Sibilant Sonorant Nasal Flaps/Tap Trill Approximant Liquid Vowel Semivowel Lateral This page contains phonetic information in IPA, which may not display correctly in some brow..
Lateral cord
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Lateral corticospinal tract
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Lateral cricoarytenoid muscle
The lateral cricoarytenoid muscles allow the rima glottidis to be closed, protecting the airway; they therefore have the opposite effect to the posterior cricoarytenoid muscles. See also cricoid cartilagearytenoid cartilage External links LUC [lcri][Image][VHHN] M..
Lateral cutaneous nerve of forearm
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Lateral epicondyle
Lateral epicondyle can refer to: Lateral epicondyle of the humerusLateral epicondyle of the femurThis 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 int..
Lateral epicondyle of the femur
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Lateral epicondyle of the humerus
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Lateral expansion
Lateral expansion (sometimes known as horizontal expansion), in economics, refers to the growth of a business enterprise through the acquisition of similar companies, in hopes of achieving economies of scale or economies of scope. Unchecked lateral expansion can lead to powerful conglomerates or mon..
Lateral femoral circumflex artery
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Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
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Lateral Force Variation
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Lateral funiculus
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Lateral genicular cortex
The Lateral genicular cortex is a portion of the brain dedicated to organizing information for vision processing. 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] f..
Lateral geniculate nucleus
Gray's FIG. 719– Hind- and mid-brains; postero-lateral view. (Lateral geniculate body visible near top.) Gray's FIG. 722– Scheme showing central connections of the optic nerves and optic tracts. (Lateral geniculate body visible near center.) Schematic diagram of the primate later..
Lateral giant neuron
The lateral giant neuron (LG) is an interneuron in the abdominal nerve cord of crayfish. It is part of the system that controls a special kind of escape reflex of crayfish. When the sensory hairs of the tail fan of crayfish are stimulated, the LG activates the motor neurons that control flexion mov..
Lateral horn
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Lateral hyothyroid ligament
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Lateral inhibition
Lateral inhibition is a mechanism by which neurons are able to determine more precisely the origin of a stimulus. When, for instance, the skin is touched by an object, several sensory neurons in the skin next to one another are stimulated. To determine more exactly the origin of the stimulus, neur..
Lateral intermuscular septum
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Lateral lemniscus
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Lateral line
In fish, the lateral line is a sense organ used to detect movement and vibration in the surrounding water. Lateral lines are usually visible as faint lines running lengthwise down each side, from the vicinity of the gill covers to the base of the tail. Sometimes parts of the lateral organ are modif..
Lateral lumbocostal arch
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Lateral malleolus
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Lateral mark
A lateral buoy, lateral post or lateral mark, as defined by the International Association of Lighthouse Authorities, is a sea mark used in maritime pilotage to indicate the edge of a channel. Each mark indicates the edge of the safe water channel in terms of port (left-hand) or starboard (right-han..
Lateral medullary syndrome
Lateral medullary syndrome (also called Wallenberg's syndrome) is a disease in which the patient has difficulty with swallowing or speaking or both owing to one or more patches of dead tissue (known as an infarct) caused by interrupted blood supply to parts of the brain. It is the clinical manifest..
Lateral meniscus
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Lateral motion device
Lateral motion devices are used for locomotives to negotiate with 23-degree curves. ..
Lateral parts of occipital bone
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Lateral pass
In American football and Canadian football a lateral pass — usually called simply a lateral, but officially called a "backward pass" in American football, and also called an "onside pass" in Canadian football — is a sideways or rearward throwing of the football to a teammate. The pass c..
Lateral pectoral nerve
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Lateral plantar artery
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Lateral Pressure Theory
Lateral pressure theory is a concept in international relations that describes the effects of growth (typically economic/industrial) on a state's relations with other states. The theory, first formulated in 1975 by Robert North and Nazli Choucri, in their book Nations in Conflict, suggests that as s..
Lateral proper fasciculus
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Lateral rectus muscle
For the muscle of the neck, see Rectus capitis lateralis muscle The lateral rectus muscle is a muscle in the orbit. It is one of six extraocular muscles that control the movements of the eye and the only muscle innervated by the abducens nerve, cranial nerve VI. External links LUC [lr]G..
Lateral reticular nucleus
The Lateral reticular nucleus is a nucleus of the medulla oblongata involved with co-ordinating baroreceptor signals to control arterial blood pressure. It is often abbreviated to LRN. ..
Lateral roots
Lateral roots extend horizontally from the primary root and serve to anchor the plant securely into the soil. This branching of roots also contributes to water uptake, and facilitates the extraction of nutrients required for the growth and development of the plant. Many different factors are involv..
Lateral rotator group
The Lateral rotator group are a group of muscles of the hip consisting of the externus obturator, the internus obturator, the piriformis, the superior gemellus, the inferior gemellus, and the quadratus femoris. These six originate at or below the acetabulum of the ilium and insert on or near the gre..
Lateral sacral artery
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Lateral thinking
Lateral thinking is a term coined by Edward de Bono, a Maltese psychologist, physician, and writer. He defines Lateral Thinking as methods of thinking concerned with changing concepts and perception. For example: It took two hours for two men to dig a hole five feet deep. How deep would it have been..
Lateral thoracic artery
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Lateral undulation
Lateral undulation is the most primitive of vertebrate locomotor patterns, present even in hagfish, lampreys, and lancelets. It is used both in the water and on land, most notably by snakes in the latter setting. One can roughly describe lateral undulation as a sequence of alternating left-right b..
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Lateran
Late Baroque façade of the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, completed after a competition for the design by Alessandro Galilei in 1735 Lateran and Laterano are the shared names of several architectural projects throughout Rome. The properties were once owned by the Lateranus family of t..
Lateran Baptistery
The domed octagonal Lateran Baptistery stands somewhat apart from the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome, to which it has become joined by later construction. This baptistery was founded by Pope Sixtus III in 440, perhaps on an earlier structure, for a legend grew up that Constantine the G..
Lateran council
The Lateran councils were ecclesiastical councils or synods of the Catholic Church held at Rome in the Lateran Palace next to the Lateran Basilica. Ranking as a papal cathedral, this became a much-favored place of assembly for ecclesiastical councils both in antiquity (313, 487) and more especially ..
Lateran Palace
The Lateran Palace with the Obelisk of Thutmosis III and (right) the annexed church of San Giovanni in Laterano, from a 18th century engraving. The Lateran Palace, sometimes more formally known as the Palace of the Lateran, is an ancient palace of the Roman Empire and later a Palace of the Pop..
Lateran treaties
The Lateran treaties are three agreements made in 1929 between the kingdom of Italy and the papacy. The treaties, or concordats, settled the question of the relationship between Italy and the Holy See. Known as the Roman Question, this problem had arisen in 1870 when the newly formed kingdom of Ita..
Lateri
Lateri is a town and a nagar panchayat in Vidisha district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Lateri had a population of 14,067. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Lateri has an average lit..
Laterite
Laterite is a surface formation in tropical areas which is enriched in iron and aluminium and develops by intensive and long lasting weathering of the underlying parent rock. Nearly all kinds of rocks can be deeply decomposed by the action of high rainfall and elevated temperatures. The percolatin..
Laterodorsal tegmental nucleus
The laterodorsal tegmental nucleus is a nucleus situated in the brainstem that sends cholinergic (acetylcholine) projections to many subcortical and cortical structures. Targets include the thalamus, hypothalamus, substantia nigra (dopamine neurons), ventral tegmental area (dopamine neurons), cortex..
Laterrière, Quebec
Laterrière is a community in the Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec. It is part of the merged city of Saguenay, Quebec. ..
Later Han Dynasty
The Later Han Dynasty could refer to two dynasties in China: The Eastern Han Dynasty (206 BC – AD 9)A dynasty in the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period (936–947) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refer..
Later Jin Dynasty (Five Dynasties)
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Later Liang
This article is part ofthe Sixteen Kingdomsseries. 16 Kingdoms Cheng Han Han Zhao Later Zhao Former Liang Later Liang Western Liang Northern Liang Southern Liang Former Qin Later Qin Western Qin Former Yan Later Yan Northern Yan Southern Yan Xia Not included in t..
Later Liang Dynasty
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Later On
Later On is the third release by avant-folk/blues singer/songwriter Jandek, released by Corwood Industries in 1981 as release #0741. Track listing "Your Condition""What Did I Hear""Just Whisper""Oh Jenny""Until Then""So Fly, Max""The Janitor""Don't Know If I Care""Jessica""Jackson's Gone Down the ..
Later Qin
This article is part ofthe Sixteen Kingdomsseries. 16 Kingdoms Cheng Han Han Zhao Later Zhao Former Liang Later Liang Western Liang Northern Liang Southern Liang Former Qin Later Qin Western Qin Former Yan Later Yan Northern Yan Southern Yan Xia Not included in t..
Later Shu
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Later Tang Dynasty
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Later that day
Later That Day..., the first solo album by Bay Area MC, Lyrics Born. The album features collaborations with DJ Shadow, Cut Chemist, Gift of Gab, Joyo Velarde, and Lateef. Track listing "Dream Sequence (Intro)""Bad Dreams""Rise and Shine""Callin' Out""U Ass Bank""Cold Call" featuring Gift of Gab"..
Later Three Kingdoms
The Later Three Kingdoms of Korea (892 - 936) consisted of Silla, Hubaekje ("Later Baekje"), and Taebong (also known as Hugoguryeo, "Later Goguryeo"). The latter two were viewed as heirs to the earlier Three Kingdoms of Korea, which had been united by Silla. This period arose out of national unre..
Later with Jools Holland
Later with Jools Holland is a contemporary music show hosted by Jools Holland. It has been running constantly since 1992 and is a part of BBC2's late-night line-up, usually around 11PM, hence the title. It regularly features a healthy mix of both established and new musical artists, from solo perfor..
Later with Jools Holland (R.E.M.)
To date, R.E.M. have appeared three times on the BBC's musical showcase Later with Jools Holland, performing twenty different songs. In 1983, they appeared on another Holland-fronted music show, The Tube, alongside ZZ Top and Bucks Fizz. Contents 1 19982 Setlist3 Personnel4 20..
Later Yan
This article is part ofthe Sixteen Kingdomsseries. 16 Kingdoms Cheng Han Han Zhao Later Zhao Former Liang Later Liang Western Liang Northern Liang Southern Liang Former Qin Later Qin Western Qin Former Yan Later Yan Northern Yan Southern Yan Xia Not included in t..
Later Zhao
This article is part ofthe Sixteen Kingdomsseries. 16 Kingdoms Cheng Han Han Zhao Later Zhao Former Liang Later Liang Western Liang Northern Liang Southern Liang Former Qin Later Qin Western Qin Former Yan Later Yan Northern Yan Southern Yan Xia Not included in t..
Lates
Lates is a genus of freshwater and marine fish in family Centropomidae of order Perciformes. The type species is L. niloticus, the Nile perch. The Lates species are native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans and to rivers and lakes in Africa; several species are endemic to the Rift Valley lak..
Latest & Greatest
Latest & Greatest is a 1997 album by country band Highway 101 which combined hits from previous records and tunes left off the band's previous effort, 1996's Reunited. All the tracks feature Paulette Carlson as lead vocalist. Track listing "If I'm Over You" (Kim Nash/Bill Nash/Jerry Taylor) – 3..
Latest Greatest Straitest Hits
Latest Greatest Straitest Hits is a 2000 greatest Hits compliation album by George Strait. It was released by MCA Records. Here is the playlist- The Best DayMurder on Music Row (A Duet with Alan Jackson)Carrying Your Love With MeAdalidaLead OnCarried AwayBlue Clear SkyWe Really Shouldn't Be Doing..
Latet
LATET (Hebrew for “to give”) is an Israeli humanitarian aid organization founded in 1996 with the goal of providing assistance to needy populations in Israel and worldwide, on a universal and equal basis. LATET aims to mobilize Israeli civil society to greater involvement in the humanita..
LaTeX
[\mathbf\!^\mathbf\!\mathbf\!_\mathbf\!\mathbf], written as LaTeX in plain text, is a document preparation system for the TeX typesetting program. It is used mainly by mathematicians, scientists, and engineers in academia. It is also widely used by people outside of these fields as a ..
Latex
For the macro package for the TEX typesetting system, see LATEX; for the rural community see Latex, Texas. Latex, as found in nature, is the milky sap of many plants that coagulates on exposure to air. It is a complex emulsion in which proteins, alkaloids, starches, sugars, oils, tannins, resins ..
Latex, Texas
Latex is a rural community in Harrison County, Texas located about 15 miles northeast of the county seat, Marshall. The community's name was derived, not from the rubber product, but from the names of the states of Texas and Louisiana (it is located near the border of the two states). ..
LaTeX2RTF
LaTeX2RTF is a translator program which is intended to convert a LaTeX document into the RTF format which can be imported by several text processors (including Microsoft Word and OpenOffice.org Writer). LaTeX2RTF core is a text mode application aimed at platform independence. However, recent Wind..
Latexo, Texas
Latexo is a city in Houston County, Texas, United States. The population was 272 at the 2000 census. Geography Latexo is located at [31°23′21″N, 95°28′29″W] (31.389285, -95.474699)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ha..
Latex (disambiguation)
Latex can refer to: latex a rubber like substance made from the sap of certain plants.LaTeX, the text processing system.Latex, Texas, a town in Texas, USA. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, ..
Latex allergy
Latex allergy is a medical term encompassing a range of allergic reactions to natural rubber latex. Contents 1 Types2 Those at greatest risk3 Latex and foods4 External links Types Type 1, the most serious and rare form, is an immediate and life-threatening reaction, not unlik..
Latex and PVC fetishism
--> Latex fetishism is the fetishistic attraction to people wearing latex clothing, or in certain cases, to the garments themselves. Sometimes this is called rubber fetishism also, as latex is closely-related to rubber (the latter usually being thicker and less shiny, more matte). Latex or rubbe..
Latex clothing
Latex rubber is used in many types of clothing. Rubber has traditionally been used in protective clothing, including gas masks and Wellington boots. Rubber is now generally being replaced in these application by plastics. Mackintoshes have traditionally been made from rubberized cloth. Latex rub..
Latex Generation
Latex Generation was a New York, USA punk rock band formed in the early 1990s. The name was inspired by a news report heard on the radio by bassist and original founding member, Tommy Rockstar, that spoke of the current generation of teens and the threat of STDs, especially the AIDS epidemic. The b..
Latex mask
Latex mask generally refers to a full-head enclosure or disguise, often worn by someone as a part of a costume and made from synthetic latex rubber. Latex masks are particularly popular around holidays such as Halloween. Latex masks were among the earlier arts, typically in film but applying also..
LaTeX Project Public License
The LaTeX Project Public License (LPPL) is a software license originally written for the LaTeX system. Software distributed under the terms of the LPPL can be regarded as free software, however it is not copylefted. Besides the LaTeX base system, the LPPL has been used for many LaTeX packages, too..
Late (77s album)
Late is the title of The 77s' eleventh album, released in 2000 on the bands own Fools of the World label. Contents 1 Track Listing2 The Band3 Additional Musicians4 Production Notes Track Listing "Unbalanced""Sevens""The Years Go Down""Best I Had""Blue Sky""Related (Unrele..
Late (rapper)
Late is an underground rapper from Wolverhampton. He is a co-founder of Wolftown Recordings and a member of the rap groups Villains and Wolftown Committee. Discography Juttla - Angels Aliens & Assassins (1998) (Eastern Pressure Recordings)Villains - UK Sound (1999) (Wolftown Recordings)Villains - W..
Late (single)
"Late" Single by Blue Angel/Cyndi Lauper Released 1980 and 1981 Genre Pop 7" Vinyl Single (Spain) 05 min 35 sec 7" Vinyl Single (Australia) 06 min 50 sec Record label Polydor Records Producer Roy Halee Cyndi Lauper/Blue Angel Singles Chronology "I Had a Love"(1980) "Late"(1980) "Fade"(19..
Late 1980s recession
The recession of the late nineteen-eighties was an economic recession that hit much of the world beginning in 1987. According to the widely-used definition of a recession, two quarters of negative growth, the late eighties recession only covered a brief period in 1987 (although not in the United St..
Late Antiquity
Late Antiquity is a rough periodization (c. 300-600 AD) used by historians and other scholars to describe the interval between high Classical Antiquity and the Middle Ages in Europe and the Mediterranean world - between the decline of the western Roman Empire from the 3rd century AD onward, to the I..
Late Arrival
Late Arrival refers to a recent trend in American high schools, where students are typically given one day each week where they are permitted to arrive an hour or more later than the norm. Typically, Wednesday is chosen because of it's position in the middle of the week. In most schools, staff and f..
Late at Night
Late at Night is an album by Billy Preston released in 1979 and recorded at Motown Recording Studios. Track listing Give It Up, Hot (Billy Preston-R. Vann-Bruce Fisher) (5.59)Late At Night (Billy Preston-Jesse Kirkland-Joe Greene) (4.49)All I Wanted Was You (Billy Preston-Carol Connors) (4.43)You..
Late betting
"Past posting" redirects here. For "first past the post" in elections, see Plurality voting system. See also [Harassment]. Late betting or past posting is making a bet after the time when no more bets are to be taken. It is considered cheating because information may have become available..
Late bloomer
A late bloomer is a person who does not discover his or her talents until late in life, especially after the age of sixty. In certain cases retirement itself may lead to this discovery. The late bloomer is something of a corollary to a child prodigy and as such they often occur in almost opposite fi..
Late capitalism
Late capitalism is a term sometimes used to refer to capitalism of the second half of the 20th century, generally with the implication that it is historically limited, and will eventually end. This idea has its origin in Karl Marx's judgement that the capitalist mode of production, like any other m..
Late collision
Late Collision is a type of collision found in the CSMA/CD protocol standard. If a collision error occurs after the first 64 octets of data have been sent by the sending station, a late collision is said to have occurred. Importantly, late collisions are not re-sent by the NIC unlike collisions occu..
Late Cretaceous
Geography of the US in the Late Cretaceous Period Late Cretaceous refers to the second half of the Cretaceous Period, named after the famous white chalk cliffs of southern England, which date from this time. Rocks deposited during the Late Cretaceous Period are referred to as the Upper Cretace..
Late Devonian extinction
Comparison of the three episodes of extinction in the Late Devonian ("Late D") to other mass extinction events in Earth's history. Data based on marine genera. The Late Devonian extinction was one of five major extinction events in the history of the Earth's biota. A major extinction occurre..
Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer
Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer is an influential Sunday morning political discussion show hosted by Wolf Blitzer on the CNN cable television network and broadcast around the world by CNN International. The show's slogan is The last word in Sunday talk and comments made on the show often feature in t..
Late effect
In medicine, a Late effect is a condition presenting itself after the acute phase of the cause has passed. See also Sequela External links [Definition][Definition][Examples of late effects] ..
Late Egyptian
Old Egyptian is one diachronic part of Egyptian language and Egyptians spoke it from 1300 BC to 700 BC (after Middle Egyptian and before Demotic Egyptian). --> Topics about Ancient Egypt [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Places: Nile | Upper and Lower Egypt | Abu Simbel | Abydos..
Late fee
A late fee, also known as a late fine, is a charge levied against a client by an organization for not returning a rented or borrowed item by its due date. Its use is most commonly associated with businesses like video rental outlets and libraries. Late fees are generally calculated on a per day, per..
Late for the Future
Late for the Future is the third studio album by the New Orleans, LA based band Galactic. The album reached a peak position of #4 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart. Track listing Black Eyed Pea (3:46)Baker's Dozen (4:18)Thrill (3:28)Century City (4:54)Jeffe 2000 (0:58)Doublewi..
Late for the Sky
Late for the Sky is the third album by American singer/songwriter Jackson Browne, released in 1974 (see 1974 in music). Late for the Sky was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1975, but did not win. It peaked at #14 on Billboard's Pop Albums chart. Browne has publicly acknowledged that the acclaimed..
Late for the Sky Production Company
Late for the Sky Production Company is a U.S. based board game production and manufacturing company based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They were founded in 1984. They are best known for their manufacture and production of games based on Monopoly. The company's major product lines include "-opoly" games for ..
Late Goodbye
Late Goodbye is a song by Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. The song appears in the 2003 video game [[Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne]] as well as on the 2005 album Signs of Life. It was also the first single released from the album. Late Goodbye is based on a poem written by Sam Lake, write..
Late harvest wine
Late harvest is a term applied to wines made from grapes left on the vine longer than usual. Late harvest is usually an indication of a sweet dessert wine such as late harvest riesling. Late harvest grapes are often more similar to raisins, but have been naturally dehydrated while on the vine. ..
Late Heavy Bombardment
The Late Heavy Bombardment (LHB) was a period approximately 3.8 to 4 billion years ago during which the Moon, Earth, Mercury, Venus, and Mars were subjected to many impacts from space. The evidence for this and the dating comes mainly from analysis of the craters of the Moon and Moon rocks. It forme..
Late Hojo clan
The was one of the most powerful warrior clans in Japan in the Sengoku period. The clan began when Ise Shinkuro began to conquer lands and build up his power at the beginning of the 16th century. He wanted his lineage to have a more illustrious name, and chose Hōjō, after the line of regents of t..
Late Imperial China
For the academic journal see Late Imperial China (journal)''. Late Imperial China refers to the period between the end of Mongol rule and the establishment of the Republic of China and includes the Ming and Qing dynasties. The use of early/mid and late imperial China is preferred by many economic,..
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