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Électricité de France
Électricité de France (EDF) is the main electricity generation and distribution company in France. It was founded on April 8, 1946 as a result of the nationalization of a number of electricity producers, transporters and distributors by the Communist Minister of Industrial Production Marcel Paul...
L'eclisse
L'eclisse (The Eclipse) is a 1962 film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. It is considered the last of a trilogy also comprising L'avventura and La notte. Extern [Jonathan Rosenbaum essay at criterionco.com] ..
L'Ecole Des Fans
L'École Des Fans (French for School of Fans) was a French TV show that was hosted by Jacques Martin. Famous French singers/musicians where featured on the show. A number of children between the ages 3 - 10 are part of the show where the host asks them some questions and then they would sing a son..
LEC
LEC can stand for: LucasArts Entertainment Company, George Lucas' computer game companyLocal exchange carrier, a telecommunication service providerLake Erie College, in Painesville, OhioLanguage Evolution and Computation Research Unit, at the University of Edinburgh This page disambiguates a three-..
Lec
LEC was a Formula One constructor from the United Kingdom. They participated in 5 grands prix, entering a total of 5 cars. Complete Formula One results Yr Main drivers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1977 D.Purley ARG BRA SAF SAW SPA MON BEL SWE FRA GBR..
LECA
Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate, also known as fired clay pebble and grow rocks or Hydrocorns, has a low thermal conductivity coefficient. That is, LECA has good heat insulation and is considered heatproof. It's suitable for roof insulation and is ground damp proof. The #50-#150 aggregative con..
Lecale Coast AONB
The Lecale Coast AONB is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is located between Strangford Lough and the Mourne Mountains and has a low, sometimes sandy, rocky or grassy shoreline. Its southern tip lies along an extensive sand and dune system at Dundrum Bay. St..
Lecanomancy
Lecanomancy is a form of divination in which a diviner uses stones, oil, or meditation, coupled with a basin of water. Stones are dropped in the basin and the sound of the dropping and the ripples formed are interpreted. When oil is used, the oil is poured into the water and the shapes it forms are ..
Lecanorchis
Lechanorchis is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae) belonging to the subfamily Vanilloideae. The scientific name is derived from the Greek words lekane (basin) and orchis (orchid). They occur in mountain forest of the Himalayas, tropical and subtropical Asia, New Guinea and some Pacific isla..
Lecanto, Florida
Lecanto is a census-designated place (CDP) in Citrus County, Florida, United States. The population was 5,161 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Lecanto is located at [28°50′56″N, 82°28′52″W] (28.84..
Lecanto High School
Lecanto High School Name Lecanto High School Address 3810 W. Educational Path Town Lecanto, FL 34461 Established 1984 Community Rural Type Public secondary Students Coeducational Grades 9 to 12 District Citrus County School District Mascot Florida Panther Colors Green and G..
Lecanto Middle School
Lecanto Middle School Logo Name Lecanto Middle School Address 3800 W. Educational Path Town Lecanto, FL 34461 Established 1981 Community Rural Type Regular Grades 6 to 8 District Citrus County School District Mascot Florida Panther Colors Green and Gold Lecanto Middle S..
Lecanvey
Lecanvey (Leac an Anfa in Irish) is a seaside village in County Mayo between Westport and Louisburgh, about 2km west of Murrisk. It has a Catholic church, a small beach (with Lecanvey Pier), and a pub. The late June sun setting on Achill Island over Clew Bay with Lecanvey Pier in the midground..
Lecarrow
Lecarrow (Irish An Leithcheathrú) is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. See also List of towns in the Republic of Ireland Situated 17 kilometers north-west of the town of Athlone on the N61 route between Athlone and Roscommon town. A navigible canal connects it to Lough Ree, the secon..
Lecce
This is about the Italian city of Lecce. For the football club, see U.S. Lecce. Lecce is a city situated in the south of Italy, in the region of Apulia. It is the capital of the province with the same name. Lecce is called "La Firenze del Sud" (The Florence of South) because of the quantity of im..
Lecce nei Marsi
Lecce nei Marsi is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy ..
Lecco
Lecco is an Italian city set in Lombardy 50 kilometres north of Milan; it borders a branch of the Lake of Como (named Lake of Lecco) on the west and the orobie prealps on the east. Lecco is the capital of the province of Lecco. A view of one of the mountains surrounding Lecco. The lake tight..
Lecd
Light emitting Ceramic Device LECD or Light emitting Ceramic Device is a new technology that is applied to surfaces to cause the surface to glow. LECD's are created by coating a surface with four liquid layers, then backing it is an oven at 1,700 degrees F. LECD's have a life span of 100,000 hours ..
Lech
Lech can refer to: a Slavic, especially Polish, first name, e.g.* Lech Wałęsa, president of Poland (1990-1995)* Lech Kaczyński, president-mayor of Warsaw, president of Poland (since 2005)* Lech, founder of Poland - legendary father and founder of Poland (or Lechia), and city of Gniezno, see also ..
Lech, Czech, and Rus
According to an old legend, Lech, Czech and Rus were eponymous brothers who founded the three Slavic nations: Poland (formerly also known as Lechia),Bohemia (Čechy – now the major part of the Czech Republic), andRuthenia (Rus', whose successor states are now Russia, Belarus and Ukraine) resp..
Lech-Lecha
Lech-Lecha, Lekh-Lekha, or Lech-L'cha (לך לך – Hebrew for "go!” or "leave!" or "go for you" – the first two words in the parshah) is the third weekly parshah or portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading. It constitutes Genesis 12:1-17:27. Jews in the Diaspora read it th..
Lechaim magazine
Lechaim (Лехаим) is the flagship magazine of the Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS (FJC). It is printed monthly in Russian language, with sections on news, memoirs, Torah studies, Jewish culture and art, literature and interviews. Most of the content is ..
Lechaina
> Statistics Prefecture: Ilia District: District of Ilia Location: Population: around 5,625(1991) . Many of the houses on Lechaina's north side are close to the forest, but there is one abandoned house and one closed-down building lying in the plains, with no trees. Trees are fou..
Lechaio
Lechaio (Greek Modern: Λέχαιο, Ancient/Katharevousa: -n), also: Lecheo or Leheo older form: Lechaion, Leheon, Lechaeum, Lekhaion is a community in the municipality of Assos-Lechaio in Corinthia. Distances are about 4 to 5 km W of Corinth, SE of Kiato. GR-7 is west of the community hall. Ne..
Lechane Bezuidenhout
Lechane Bezuidenhout (born Leon Bezuidenhout in Belgium c. 1967) is a transsexual international con artist. Leon, a Pietersburg Telkom technician, underwent a sex change operation, worked as a waitress before moving to South Africa. Once relocated to KwaZulu-Natal, in 1995, Bezuidenhout started usi..
LeCharles Bentley
[] at NFL.com LeCharles Vernon Bentley (born November 7,1979 in Cleveland, Ohio) is a National Football League center for the Cleveland Browns. He played high school football at St. Ignatius High School in downtown Cleveland and went on to play college football at The Ohio State Univers..
Lechatelierite
Lechatelierite is silica glass, amorphous SiO2. Lechatelierite forms due to very high temperature melting of quartz sand caused by a lightning strike. The result is an irregular, branching, often hollow tube of silica glass. These tubes are also called fulgurite by mineral collectors. Lechatelierit..
Leche
Leche is an album released by Mexican rock band Fobia. This was their third album. Their greatest hit Miel de escorpión is still a reference song for Rock en español fans. Other hits include Los cibernoides and Plastico. Track listing PlásticoLos cibernoidesFiebreNo me amenaces"_____"Miel de esc..
Lechedzani Luza
Lechedzani Luza (born December 20, 1978) is a boxer from Botswana, who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There he was eliminated in the first round of the Men's Flyweight (51 kg) division by Morocco's Hicham Mesbahi. ..
Lechee, Arizona
Lechee (Navajo: Łichíiʼii) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, USA. The population was 1,606 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Lechee is located at [36°52′26″N, 111°26′17..
Lecherous Limericks
Lecherous Limericks is the first of Isaac Asimov's several compilations of dirty limericks, published in 1975. The book contains 100 limericks. The first of them is as follows: ''There was a sweet girl of Decatur ''Who went to sea on a freighter. :''She was screwed by the master :''-An utter disa..
Lecher lines
Lecher lines are a form of parallel conductor that can be used at UHF for creating resonant circuits. They are used at frequencies between HF/VHF where lumped components are used, and UHF/SHF where resonant cavities are more practical. Ernst Lecher of Vienna, 1856 - 1926, created this device beari..
Lecher wire system
The Lecher wire system can be used to measure frequency of standing waves. This amounts to a yardstick approach in analyzing the wavelength of radiant energy, being a electronic filter with a high Q. When the measured distance of the weak points (which have narrow locations) in a transmission line ..
Leche Con Carne
Leche Con Carne is a full length by the hardcore melodic punk rock band No Use For A Name, released in 1995. The album title, Spanish in nature, translates to "Milk with Meat". This is the band's second studio record for Fat Wreck Chords. Track listing "Justified Black Eye" - 2:39"Couch Boy" - 2:..
Lechia
Lechia is the historical and/or alternative name of Poland , still present in several European languages: Lenkija in the Lithuanian language, Lengyelország in the Hungarian language, Lehastan in the Armenian language, Lehistan in the Turkish language and Lechistan in some Central Asian and Middle E..
Lechia (spider)
Lechia is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Etymology Lechia is an old name for Poland. Species Lechia squamata Zabka, 1985 (China, Vietnam) ..
Lechia Gdańsk
Lechia Stadium Lechia Gdańsk is a Polish football club based in Gdańsk, Poland. Contents 1  Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] [Official website][Fan's website] [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Polish Football Second ..
Lechia Lwów
Lechia Lwów was a Polish football club founded in 1904. During the Second Republic of Poland, the club was one of four teams from Lwów in the Polish Football First league. See also Czarni LwówPogon LwówHasmonea Lwów ..
Lechitic languages
The Lechitic languages include three languages spoken in Central Europe, principally in Poland, and historically also in Brandenburg, Mecklenburg, and Vorpommern, in the north-eastern region of modern Germany. This language group is a branch of the larger West Slavic language family. The Lechitic gr..
Lechkhumi
Lechkhumi, also spelled Lecxumi (Georgian: ლეჩხუმი) is a historic province in northwestern Georgia which comprises the area along the middle basin of the Rioni and Tskhenistskali and also the Lajanuri river valley. Now part of the Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti region, it correspond..
Lechlade
Lechlade is a town in Gloucestershire, England. It is located at the southern edge of the Cotswolds. The town is named after the River Leach. Lechlade centre There is a large open space in the centre of the village, near the parish church of St Lawrence, which is now a car park. The main ro..
Lechmere
Lechmere (pronounced "leech-meer", sometimes described as Lechmere's) was a retail store chain in New England, which closed in 1997. History Lechmere primarily focused on sales of electronics and appliances, including home goods and exercise equipment. The original Lechmere Harness Shop in Lech..
Lechmere (disambiguation)
Lechmere may refer to: Lechmere Square, a geographic location in Cambridge, MassachusettsLechmere, a defunct U.S. retailer named for the squareLechmere (MBTA station), a stop on the Green Line of the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a lis..
Lechmere (MBTA station)
Green Line Lechmere"E" END Science Park North Station"C" END Haymarket Government Center"B"-"D" END Park Street Boylston Arlington Copley "E" Branchto Heath ..
Lechmere Inc. v. NLRB
Lechmere Inc. v. NLRB, 502 U.S. 527 (1992), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States case on union rights and private property rights. It forbids nonemployee union organizers from soliciting support on private property, except in the case where no reasonable alternatives exis..
Lechmere Square
Lechmere Square (pronounced "leech-meer") is located at the intersection of Cambridge St. and First St. in East Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was originally named for the Colonial-era landowner Richard Lechmere, a Loyalist who returned to England at the beginning of the American Revolution. His lan..
Lechner
Lechner may refer to the following: People Auguste Lechner (1905-2000), Austrian writer, see [de]Eugen Lechner (1903-1971), German SPD politician, see [de]Hans Hermann Lechner (born 1935), professor of monetary and international trade theory at the Technical University of Berlin..
Lechón
Lechón being roasted Lechón (Tagalog: Litson) is connoted with a roasted whole pig, lechón baboy. Chicken and beef, are also popular. The process of lechón involves the whole pig/piglet, chicken, or cattle/calf to be slowly roasted over charcoals. Similar in method to Chinese Peking duck, B..
Lechowicz
Lechowicz is a last name of Polish origin (specifically, the Tarnow region). The name is relatively common in the United States, especially in the Chicago area. ..
Lechriodus
The Lechriodus frogs are a genus of frogs from the Myobatrachidae family, native to Eastern Australia, Papua New Guinea & Indonesia. These are medium sized ground frogs and have sandpaper like skin texture. They are noted for being cannibalistic, even in the tadpole stage. Taxonomy Lechriodus ag..
LeChuck
The pirate LeChuck is the main villain appearing in the Monkey Island series of computer adventure games produced by LucasArts. Undead throughout the series, LeChuck has a different form in each of the first three games (ghost-pirate, zombie-pirate, and demon-pirate), and in the fourth and latest..
Lechuguilla
Lechuguilla (Agave lechuguilla) is an agave found only in the Chihuahuan and Sonoran Deserts, almost always on limestone. For this reason it is an indicator species for the Chihuahuan Desert. The plant flowers once in life before it dies, the nectar is a great nutrient in the diet of insects, ..
Lechuguilla Cave
The Lechuguilla Cave as seen in Planet Earth Lechuguilla Cave is, in 2006, the sixth longest cave (116 mi, or 187 km) known to exist in the world, and the deepest in the continental United States (489 m, or 1604 ft), but it is most famous for its unusual geology, unparalleled formations, and p..
Lechuguilla Desert
The Lechuguilla Desert is a small desert located in southwestern Arizona near the U.S.-Mexico border. It is considered to be part of the Lower Colorado Valley region of the Sonoran Desert. It lies in a north-south direction between the Gila Mountains and The Cabeza Prieta Mountains, and almost en..
Lechuza
Lechuza is the second album by Fenix*TX, released on May 22 2001 by MCA and Drive-Thru Records. The first song, "Phoebe Cates", is a first-person tale of falling in lust with actress Phoebe Cates. It includes a bridge with the lines "Looking for a Fast Time/Watching out for Bright Lights/Send me o..
Lechwe
A female Lechwe "flying" over a patch of clear water early in the morning in Okavango Delta The Lechwe, or Southern Lechwe, (Kobus leche) is an antelope found in Okavango Delta of Botswana, the Kafue Flats and Bengwelu Swamps of Zambia, and the very southeast of Democratic Republic of the Co..
Lech am Arlberg
Lech am Arlberg Austria. Lech am Arlberg (1,440m) is a mountain village (population: 1466, December 2002) and a ski resort in the Bludenz district, Vorarlberg, Austria, with a fine tradition of winter activities. Lech is famous for its skiing (both on-piste and off-piste). Well connected via ..
Lech Gardocki
Lech Gardocki (born April 13, 1944 in Rydzewo, Poland), lawyer and judge, since October 17, 1998 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Poland. Career He graduated from the Faculty of Law in the Warsaw University in 1966 and became long time apparatchik of Communist regime as a judge, handing polit..
Lech Janerka
--> Lech Janerka (b. May 2, 1953 in Wrocław, Poland) is a Polish composer and bassist. In the 1980s he was leader of a notable Polish post-punk/new wave band called Klaus Mitffoch from Wrocław. External links [Official Webpage] (in Polish).[Wiki Webpage] (in Polish). ..
Lech Kaczyński
[Lech Aleksander Kaczyński] ([Media helphelp]·[info]), (born June 18, 1949) is a Polish politician of the conservative pary Prawo i Sprawiedliwość (PiS). He is the President of the Republic of Poland. Kaczyński served as President (Mayor) of Warsaw from 2002 unti..
Lech Kołakowski
Lech Kołakowski (born June 13, 1963 in Zambrów) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 6373 votes in 24 Białystok district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Lech Kołakowski - par..
Lech Kuropatwiński
Lech Kuropatwiński (born July 04, 1947 in Grodno) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 6115 votes in 5 Toruń district, candidating from Samoobrona Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej list. He was also a member of Sejm 2001-2005. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-..
Lech Poznań
For other uses, see Lech (disambiguation). Lech Poznań is a Polish football club based in Poznań, Poland. The club is named after Lech, the legendary founder of Poland. It originates from the established in 1922 Lutnia Poznań, which since then has changed its name several times. From 1933 unt..
Lech River
The river Lech, in the background the city of Landsberg The river Lech in Augsburg The Lech (Licus, Licca) is a river in Austria and Germany. It is a tributary of the Danube and 264 km in length, with a drainage basin of 2,550 sq. miles. Its source is located in the Austrian state of Vo..
Lech Szymańczyk
Lech Szymańczyk (born May 15, 1949 in Wola Młocka) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 7393 votes in 16 Płock district, candidating from Samoobrona Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej list. He was also a member of Sejm 1993-1997 and Sejm 1997-2001. See also Member..
Lech Trzeciakowski
Lech Trzeciakowski (born 24 December, 1931 in Poznań) is a Polish historian who served as director of the Western Institute (Instytut Zachodni) in Poznań from 1974 to 1978. Selected publications Lech Trzeciakowski, Kulturkampf w zaborze pruskim, Poznań 1970Lech Trzeciakowski, Pod pruskim zaborem..
Lech Wałęsa
Lech Wałęsa ([['lɛx va'wɛ̃nsa]][Media help?]·[i]; in English often ['lɛk və'lɛsə] born September 29 1943, Popowo, Poland) is a Polish politician, a former trade union and human rights activist, and also a former electrician. He co-founded S..
Lech Woszczerowicz
Lech Woszczerowicz (born May 08, 1940 in Lwów) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 5987 votes in 26 Gdynia district, candidating from Samoobrona Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Lech Woszczerowic..
Lech Wyszczelski
Lech Wyszczelski is a Polish military historian and author of books on Central European history of the 20th century. A professor at various universities, he is best known for roughly 300 books and publications on the Polish-Bolshevik War and the Polish Army in the antebellum. He currently holds a p..
Lecithin
Phosphatidylcholine, a phospholipid in lecithin. Lecithin is mostly a mixture of glycolipids, triglycerides, and phospholipids (eg Phosphatidylcholine, Phosphatidylethanolamine, and Phosphatidylinositol). However, in biochemistry Lecithin is usually used as a synonym for pure phosphatidylcho..
Leci Brandão
Leci Brandão or Leci Brandão da Silva, born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on September 12th, 1944 - (living/2006), is a known Brazilian singer and composer of Brazilian Popular Music (Música Popular Brasileira or MPB). She is the daughter of Pérola Negra, one of the artists who pioneered in making ..
Leck
Leck (Danish: Læk, Frisian: Leek) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approx. 30 km north of Husum, and 30 km west of Flensburg. Leck is also playground slang, meaning "It can't be that funny if you are the only one laughing." I..
Leckhampstead
Leckhampstead is the name of more than one place. It is an Anglo Saxon name, meaning 'homestead where leeks are grown'. In the United Kingdom: Leckhampstead, BerkshireLeckhampstead, Buckinghamshire This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] pag..
Leckhampstead, Berkshire
Leckhampstead is a village in Berkshire, England. It is located in the West Berkshire district, north of the M4 motorway. Nearby towns: Newbury, Berkshire, Hungerford, Thatcham Nearby villages: Chieveley, Downend, Chaddleworth, Leckhampstead Thicket See also List of places in Berkshire Set..
Leckhampstead, Buckinghamshire
Leckhampstead is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located near the border with Northamptonshire, about three miles north east of Buckingham, and to the west of Milton Keynes. The village name is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'homestead where leeks are grown'. In the Domesday Book o..
Leckhampton
Leckhampton is a district in south Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. The area constitutes a civil parish, although currently part of the district of Cheltenham. The old village of Leckhampton stands at the foot of Leckhampton Hill, around the medieval parish church of St. Peter's. During the..
Leckhampton, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
The George Thomson Building and Leckhampton House Leckhampton is the residential site for graduate students of Corpus Christi College of the University of Cambridge. It consists of the late-nineteenth-century Leckhampton House, the George Thomson Building, dating from the 1960s, and several o..
Leckwith Stadium
The Leckwith Stadium is also well known as Cardiff's Athletic Stadium and it has athletic facilities and also football facilities. The Cardiff Grange Quin's of the Welsh Premier League and the Cardiff City F.C. reserve team use the available facilities. The athletics track is synthetic and measures ..
Leclanché
Leclanché S.A. was established in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland in 1909. During the early years Leclanché designed, developed and manufactured dry cells (primary batteries) and lighting equipment, and already from the beginning-1920's diversified into capacitors, and later, rechargeable batteries..
Leclerc
Leclerc General characteristics Crew 3 (Commander, gunner, driver) Length 9.87 m Width 3.70 m Height 2.92 m Weight 54.6 tonnes Armour and armament Armour Classified Main armament 120mm tank gun 40 rounds Secondary armament 12.7mm coaxial M2HB machine gun 1,1..
Leclercville, Quebec
Leclercville is a village of 590 people in Quebec, Canada, in the Lotbinière Regional County Municipality part of the Chaudière-Appalaches region. It is the least populous municipality in the RCM. ..
Lecnac
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. In mathematics, the verb "to lecnac" (reverse spelling of "cancel") is used in a number of British schools to r..
Leco
LECO corporation, founded in 1936 by Carl E. Schultz, is an analytical instrumentation developer and manufacturer located in St. Joseph, Michigan. It is a major manufacturer of elemental measurement and time-of-flight mass spectroscopy instrumentation. It is a leader in many fields of analytical che..
Lecocarpus
Lecocarpus is a genus in the family Asteraceae, native to Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Species Lecocarpus darwinii H. AdsersenLecocarpus lecocarpoides ( B.L.Rob. & Greenm. ) Cronquist & StuessyLecocarpus leptolobus ( S.F.Blake ) Cronquist & StuessyLecocarpus pinnatifidus Decne. External link �..
Lecointe Island
Lecointe Island is an elongated island, 4 miles long and 700 m high, separated from the E coast of Brabant Island by Pampa Passage, in the Palmer Archipelago. The island was first roughly surveyed by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897-99, which gave the name Cape Kaiser to its northern extremity..
Lecoma, Missouri
Lecoma is an unincorporated community in northwestern Dent County, Missouri. It is located about twelve miles south of Rolla. It once had a post office, but mail now comes from Rolla. The community was named after its founders, Lenox, Comstock, and Martin. ..
Lecompte, Louisiana
Lecompte is a town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA. The population was 1,366 at the 2000 census. Geography Lecompte is located at [31°5′28″N, 92°24′1″W] (31.091135, -92.400397)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has..
Lecompton, Kansas
Lecompton is a small community in Douglas County, Kansas, USA. The population was 608 at the 2000 census. Lecompton played a major historical role as the seat of the pro-slavery Kansas faction during Bleeding Kansas in the 1850s and embraces that history today. Contents 1 History2 Geogr..
Lecompton Constitution
The Lecompton Constitution was one of four proposed Kansas state constitutions. The Lecompton Constitutional Convention was held in September, 1857 in Lecompton, Kansas Territory. The Lecompton Constitution supported the existence of slavery in the proposed state and protected rights of slaveholders..
Lecomte
Lecomte was an Olympic archer who represented France in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He took part in the Au Cordon Doré at 50 metres competition taking eighth place with a score of 25 points, six points behind the leader, Henri Hérouin. See also Archery at the 1900 Summer Olympics References ..
Leconfield
Leconfield is a small village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, on the A614, approximately 2 miles North of Beverley. Leconfield is home to RAF Leconfield, now used as a base for Sea King helicopters of the 202 Squadron. ..
LeConte
The Le Conte or LeConte family included a number of notable members: Louis Le Conte (1782-1838), Georgia grower with botanical interestsJohn Le Conte (1818-1891), Louis' son, medicine, chemistry, physics, first professor at UC BerkeleyJoseph Le Conte (1823-1901), Louis' son, noted geologist, Sierra..
LeConte Bay
LeConte Bay is an 810-foot-deep (247 m), six-mile-long (10 km) bay in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Alaska, located east of Frederick Sound. The bay was named in 1887 for Joseph LeConte, then professor of geology at the University of California. According to John Muir, the ..
LeConte Glacier
LeConte Glacier is a 21-mile-long (34 km) and one-mile-wide (1.6 km) glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska. It flows southwest to the head of LeConte Bay, and was discovered in 1887 by U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. C. M. Thomas, who named it for Joseph LeConte. Since its discovery, the glacier has re..
LECOP
Argentine economiccrisis (1999–2002) Economy of Argentina Currency Currency Board Corralito Cacerolazo 2001 Riots Apagón Debt exchange [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] The LECOP was a bond issued by Argentine national government to replace the Patacón, which was issue..
Lecrae
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Lecsó
Lecsó (pronounced "letch-oh") is a Hungarian stew which features peppers, tomato, and sausage. According to Agnes Heringer's recipe at rec.food.cooking, the best lecsó is made with sweet yellow Hungarian peppers, which are in season August–October which is also when field tomatoes are at th..
Lectern desk
The lectern desk is composed of two distinct forms, antique and modern. Antique lectern desk The antique is basically a lectern fitted with the conveniences needed to make writing easy, such as room for paper and writing implements. In a sense, it is a specialised and rarer form of standing desk...
Lectin
Lectins are a type of receptor protein of non-immune origin that specifically interact with sugar molecules (carbohydrates) without modifying them. These proteins recognize and bind specifically to monosaccharides and are classified by which sugar they recognize. Most lectins recognize either N-ac..
Lectin affinity chromatography
Lectin affinity chromatography is a form of affinity chromatography where lectins are used to separate components within the sample. Lectins, such as concanavalin A, are proteins which can bind specific carbohydrate (sugar) molecules. The most common application is to separate proteins based on thei..
Lection
A lection is a reading, in this context, from Scripture. The custom of reading the books of Moses in the synagogues on the Sabbath day was a very ancient one in the Jewish Church. The addition of lections (i.e. readings) from the prophetic books had been made afterwards and was in existence in our ..
Lectionary
A Lectionary is a book or listing that contains a collection of scripture readings for Christian worship. Contents 1 History2 Pattern of the Roman Lectionary and Revised Common Lectionary (RCL)3 The 3 year cycle4 How scriptures are chosen5 Other lectionary information6&n..
Lectio difficilior potior
Lectio difficilior potior (Latin for "the more difficult reading is the stronger") is a principle of textual criticism. Where different manuscripts conflict on a particular word, the more unusual one is more likely the original. The presupposition is that scribes would more often replace odd words a..
Lectio Divina
Lectio Divina is Latin for “spiritual reading” and represents an early monastic technique of prayer which continues in practice though less widely, intended to achieve communion with God as well as providing special spiritual insights and peace from that experience. It is a way of praying with..
Lectisternium
Lectisternium (from Latin lectum sternere, "to spread a couch"; στρωμναί in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, xii. 9), in ancient Rome, was a propitiatory ceremony, consisting of a meal offered to gods and goddesses, represented by their busts or statues, or by portable figures of wood, with heads..
Lector
A lector, in Latin, is a broad definition for a person who reads, aloud or not. It is also a specific title, not translated in many languages as English (but in French for example Lecteur), in various uses : Academic teaching officelector jubilate is a title, equivalent to Doctor of Divinity (e.g..
Lector Latinus
Lector Latinus is a Windows program designed to help the user read and study Latin texts more quickly and more intelligently. It is a reading environment which incorporates a number of electronic resources. Resources built in to Lector Latinus include: two Latin dictionaries (one with full morphol..
Lectoure
'''Lectoure Lectoure with cathedral from west; road to Condom''' Country      France Région Midi-Pyrénées Départment Gers Arrondissement Condom Canton Lectoure INSEE 32208 Postal Code 32700 MayorCurrent Term 2001-2008 Intercommunali..
Lecture
A lecture on linear algebra at the Helsinki University of Technology A lecture is an oral presentation intended to teach people about a particular subject, for example by a university or college teacher. Lectures are used to convey critical information, history, background, theories and equat..
Lecturer
Lecturer is the name given to university teachers in most of the English-speaking world (but not at most universities in the U.S. or Canada) who do not hold a professorship. In the U.S., the term also applies to well-known persons who speak publicly but not as university teachers; this article does ..
Lectures on Faith
The document "Lectures on Faith" is a set of seven lectures on the doctrine and theology of the Latter Day Saint movement. It was presented by Joseph Smith, Jr. to a group of elders in a course known as the "School of the Prophets" in the early winter of 1834-35 in Kirtland, Ohio. Although authorsh..
Lectures on Jurisprudence
Lectures on Jurisprudence; notes taken from his early lectures, plus an early draft of The Wealth of Nations. Published as part of the 1976 Glasgow Edition of the works and correspondence of Adam Smith. It consists of two sets of lecture notes that were apparently taken from Smith's lectures of ..
Lectures on the History of Philosophy
Lectures on the Philosophy of History is the title of a major work by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. ..
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) is an important computer science series published by Springer Science+Business Media. It reports start-of-the-art research results in computer science, especially in the form of proceedings, post-proceedings and research monographs. In addition, tutorials, st..
Lecumberry
(Basque: Lekunberri) is a small village and commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of southwestern France. It is located in the former province of Basse-Navarre. External link [LEKUNBERRI in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] (in Sp..
Lecuona
The hispanic surname Lecuona can refer to the following people: Ernesto Lecuona, Cuban composer and musicianRafael A. Lecuona, Cuban gymnast, and Ernesto's nephew This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
Lecuona Cuban Boys
Lecuona Cuban Boys was a popular cuban music band during the 30´s and 40´s. The band was founded by Ernesto Lecuona, one of the most successful Cuban composers of all times. Their style is rumba. The two front figures of this eleven-piece band were Ernesto Lecuona and Armando Oréfiche (highly ap..
Lecythidaceae
The Lecythidaceae is a family of about 20 genera and 250-300 species woody plants native to tropical South America and Madagascar. There are two subfamilies, subdivided into several separate families by some authors: Foetidioideae (Foetidiaceae). Madagascar. Includes only Foetidia.Lecythidioideae..
Lecythidales
Lecythidales is a botanical name at the rank of order. The name was used by the Cronquist system for an order placed in subclass Dilleniidae. This order included only the family Lecythidaceae, which family now (in the APG II system) is placed in the order Ericales. ..
Le Cam's theorem
In probability theory, Le Cam's theorem, named after Lucien le Cam (1924 — 2000), is as follows. Suppose: X1, ..., Xn are independent random variables, each with a Bernoulli distribution (i.e., equal to either 0 or 1), not necessarily identically distributed. Pr(Xi = 1) = pi for i = 1, 2, 3,..
Le Canadien
Le Canadien was a French language newspaper published in Lower Canada from November 13, 1806 to March 14, 1810. Its motto was: Nos institutions, notre langue et nos droits (Our institutions, our language, our rights). It was released every Saturday and the yearly subscription was of 10 chelins or sh..
Le Canal Erotique AOV
Le Canal Erotique AOV is a yet to be launched Canadian category 2 French language subscription based television channel available through satellite and digital cable. It is essentially the French language version of AOV Adult Movie Channel. The channel broadcasts only explicit adult feature fil..
Le Canal Nouvelles
Le Canal Nouvelles (LCN) is a 24 hour Canadian French language cable television news channel owned by Quebecor Média, and broadcasting from its headquarters in Montréal, Québec, Canada. Its format is to broadcast four 15-minute news segments per hour with headlines scrolling at the bottom of t..
Le Canard enchaîné
Article of the Canard Enchaîné mocking Nicolas Sarkozy and citing Wikipedia as source. Le Canard enchaîné is a satirical newspaper published weekly in France, founded in 1915, featuring investigative journalism and leaks from sources inside the French government, the French political worl..
Le Cannet
For the commune in the Var département, see Le Cannet-des-Maures. Le Cannet is a town and a commune of the Alpes-Maritimes département in southeastern France. Population: 42,492Area: 7.71 km²Altitude: 100 m Contents 1 Administration2 Location3 Miscellaneous4 External l..
Le Cannet-des-Maures
For the commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département, see Le Cannet. Le Cannet-des-Maures is a commune of the Var département, in southeastern France. Population: 3,714Area: 76.64 km²Altitude: 127 m Administration Le Cannet-des-Maures is part of the communauté de communes Cœur du Var - Plai..
Le Canon de Kra
Le Canon de Kra (The Cannon of Kra) is the fifteenth book from Yoko Tsuno comic book series written by Roger Leloup and published in 1985. (ISBN 2-8001-1092-9) Story Yoko is hired by Colonel Tagashi of the Japanese Secret Service and businessman Peter Hertzel to discover the whereabouts of giant..
Le Car
Le Car may refer to one of the following: Le Car, a musical bandLe Car, a U.S. brand of an automobile produced by Renault 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 ..
Le Carillon
Le Carillon is an EP of fifties-inspired love songs by the American alternative rock band The Autumns, released in 2001. Track listing "Thieves in Blue""Quite""Slow Kiss""She Whispers the Winter Snow" ..
Le Car (band)
Le Car are an American twosome—Ian Clark and Adam Miller—from Detroit, MI. From 1995 to 1998, Le Car generated techno suitable for clubs while dallying in lo-fi electronica. ..
Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Le Cateau-Cambrésis is a commune in northern France, in the Nord département. The term Cambrésis indicates that it lies in the county of that name which fell to the Prince-Bishop of Cambrai. History The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis, ending the Italian Wars, was agreed there on April 2-3, 1559.On..
Le celluloïd et le marbre
Le Celluloïd et la marbre Eric Rohmer 1966 / 90 min Episode of the serial : "Cinéastes de notre temps" Eric Rohmer asks several artists to situate themselves in respect to the cinematic art. ..
Le Center, Minnesota
Le Center is a city in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,240 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Le Sueur County6. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the cen..
Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Le Centre-de-la-Mauricie is a former regional county municipality of Quebec in Canada. It was replaced by the City of Shawinigan in 2002. ..
Le Cercle
Le Cercle is a foreign policy think-tank specialising in international security. Set up after World War II, the group has members from twenty-five countries and meets at least bi-annually, in Washington, D.C.. The group includes many senior intelligence experts. The group's current chairman is No..
Le Cercle Molière
Le Cercle Molière is the oldest theatre in Canada. It is located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and was founded in 1925. In 2005 it began to raise funds to build a new venue in its historic home of St. Boniface Personnel Roland Mahé, artistic director ..
Le Cercle rouge
Le Cercle rouge (The Red Circle, 1970) is a crime film set in Paris, France. It was directed by Jean-Pierre Melville and starred Alain Delon, Bourvil, Gian Maria Volonté and Yves Montand. It is perhaps best known for its final heist sequence which is about half an hour in length. The title comes..
Le Chambon-Feugerolles
Le Chambon-Feugerolles is a commune of the Loire département, in France. ..
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is a town and commune in the Haute-Loire département in the Auvergne région of southern France. Population (1999): 2,834. Primarily a Huguenot town, it became a haven for Jews fleeing from the Nazis during World War II. With the leadership of a local minister André Trocmé..
Le Chapelier Law
The Le Chapelier Law (French: Loi Le Chapelier) was a piece of legislation passed by the National Assembly during the first phase of the French Revolution (June 14, 1791), banning guilds as the early version of trade unions - as well as compagnonnage and the right to strike, and proclaiming free ent..
Le Charivari
Le Charivari was an illustrated newspaper published in Paris, France from 1832 to 1937. To reduce their financial risk of censorship fines with the satirical anti-monarchist illustrated newspaper La Caricature, which had more pages and printed on more expensive paper, caricaturist Charles Philipon ..
Le Chat
Le Chat (French for "the cat") is a comic strip by the Belgian cartoonist Philippe Geluck. One page in length, it appears weekly in the "Victor" supplement of Belgian newspaper Le Soir. The title character, le Chat, first appeared in 1984. He is an adult, human-sized, anthropomorphic cat. Most of t..
Le Chateau
Le Chateau may refer to: Le Chateau Inc. (TSX: [CTU.SV.A]), a clothing retail chain in Canada.Le Chateau student housing cooperative in Berkeley, California, later known as Hillegass/Parker House. ..
Le Château de ma mère
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. Le Château de ma mère is an autobiographical novel by Marcel Pagnol, the second in the series "Souvenirs d'E..
Le Chateau Inc.
Le Chateau is a Canadian clothing retailer, based in Montreal, Quebec. It has stores across Canada, as well as a handful in the New York City area. External Links [Le Chateau] ..
Le Châtelain de Coucy
French literature French literary history Medieval 16th century - 17th century 18th century -19th century 20th century - Contemporary French Writers Chronological list - - [[Portal:France|France Portal]] [[Portal:Literature|Literature Portal]]This box: [ view] • &..
Le Chatelier
Le Chatelier can refer to: Henri Louis Le Chatelier, 19th-century chemist, namesake of Le Châtelier's principleLe Châtelier, a commune in the Marne département, in France This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred ..
Le Châtelier's principle
In chemistry, Le Châtelier's principle can be used to predict the effect of a change in conditions on a chemical equilibrium. The principle is named after Henri Louis Le Châtelier. Le Châtelier's Principle can be summarized thus: If a chemical system at equilibrium experiences a change in conce..
Le Chat Noir
Le Chat Noir (French for "The Black Cat") was a famous 19th century cabaret in the notoriously bohemian Montmartre district of Paris. It was opened on 18 November 1881 at 84 Boulevard Rouchechouart by the artist Rodolphe Salis, and closed in 1897 (much to the disappointment of Picasso and others ..
Le Chenit
Le Chenit is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, part of the district de la Vallée de Joux. It is located in the heart of the valley in the Jura. It includes the hamlets of Le Brassus, Le Sentier (the seat of the district) and L'Orient ..
Le Chesnay
Le Chesnay Country      France Région Île-de-France Départment Yvelines Arrondissement Versailles Canton INSEE Postal Code MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality none as of 2005 Longitude Latitude Altitudes average ..
Le Chesne
Le Chesne is the name of several communes in France: Le Chesne, in the Ardennes départementLe Chesne, in the Eure département 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 l..
Le Chevalier D'Eon
is a 2006 anime based on the historical character Chevalier d'Eon. ..
Le Chiffre
Le Chiffre is a fictional character and the main villain in the Ian Fleming James Bond novel and film Casino Royale. On screen Le Chiffre has been portrayed by Peter Lorre in the 1954 television adaptation of the novel for CBS's Climax! television series, by Orson Welles in the unofficial 1967 spoo..
Le Chi Thuc
Le Chi Thuc stands in front of an oversized map of the world at the GFVN Main Liaison Office in Garden Grove, California Le Chi Thuc is the official Media Spokesperson of the Government of Free Vietnam, since 1995. Contents 1 Biography2 Life in Exile3 Quotes4 External li..
Le Cid
Le Cid is a tragicomedy written by Pierre Corneille and published in 1636. It is based on the legend of El Cid. The play followed Corneille's first true tragedy, Medée, produced in 1635. An enormous popular success, Corneille's Le Cid was the subject of a heated polemic over the norms of dramatic..
Le Cid (opera)
Le Cid is an opera in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Louis Gallet, Edouard Blau and Adolphe d'Ennery. It was first performed at the Opéra Comique in Paris on November 30, 1885 with Jean de Reszke in the title role. While the opera itself is not in the standard operatic repe..
Le Claire, Iowa
Le Claire, Iowa. Le Claire is a city in Scott County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,847 at the 2000 census. The city is located near the Quad Cities of Illinois and Iowa, and is located along the Mississippi River. It takes its name from Antoine LeClaire, a mestizo trader who origi..
Le Claire Courts, Chicago
LeClaire Hearst Community is a Chicago housing project. It is home to families who have resided there for two generations, over 50 years. There are single family homes, town homes and row houses. The row houses are seated between Chicago's Midway Airport and the Stevenson Expressway. ..
Le Click
Le Click is a techno-dance duo consisting of Robert Haynes and Kayo Shekoni. They had a hit in 1997 with the single "Call Me," which hit number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100; its follow-up, "Don't Go," also charted. Le Click's U.S. chart debut was in 1995 with "Tonight is the Night" (which featured L..
Le Club des 100 Watts
Le Club des 100 Watts was a youth TV show aired at Radio-Québec (now Télé-Québec) from 1988 to 1994. It was hosted by Marc-André Coallier. It also featured Québec celebrities such as Marc Labrèche. ..
Le Colisée
Le Colisée is an arena in Chalon-sur-Saône, France. It is primarily used for basketball and the home arena of Élan Sportif Chalonnais. The arena holds 4,000 people. ..
Le Collège français
Le Collège français is a French-language high school in Toronto, Ontario. It offers the International Baccaleaureate Diploma Programme to its 11th and 12th grade students. See also CSDCSO External links [http://collegefrancais.csdcso.on.ca/] ..
Le Collège Français de Longueuil
The Le Collège Français de Longueuil are a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team from Brossard, Quebec, Canada. They are a part of the Quebec AAA Junior Hockey League. They play at Colisée Jean Béliveau. A similar team, also sponsored by the school, played in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey Leag..
Le Complexe de Di
Le Complexe de Di is a novel by Dai Sijie published in 2003. The book follows Muo, a French psychoanalyst, returning to China to rescue his university sweetheart. His sweetheart is referred to as "Volcano of the Old Moon" (the characters of her family name represent "old" and moon" and her given nam..
Le Comte de Frou Frou
McInnery's Le Compte de Frou Frou Le Comte de Frou Frou is a fictional character, that has featured twice in British comedy. He first appeared in an early eighties Not The Nine O'clock News sketch, where, as the Belgian Chargé d'Affaires, played by one Rowan Atkinson, he attempted to explai..
Le Concert des Nations
Le Concert des Nations is an orchestra with period instruments, able to perform the orchestral and symphonic repertoire from the Baroque to Romanticism: 1600 - 1850. The orchestra was created in 1989, the youngest of the groups conducted by the Spanish maestro and viola da gamba virtuoso Jordi Saval..
Le Confessional
Le Confessional is a 1995 film by Robert Lepage. The film is set in Quebec City, in two distinct time periods. In the modern day, Pierre Lamontagne (Lothaire Bluteau) is searching for his brother Marc (Pierre Goyette) to help unravel a family mystery, while the mystery itself unfolds in flashbacks ..
Le confort et l'indifférence
Le confort et l'indifférence is a 1981 documentary film by Denys Arcand, offering an analysis of the 1980 Quebec referendum, in which "sovereignty-association" was defeated as a first step to eventual secession from Canada. The film takes the position that the referendum result was a failure of cou..
Le Conte's Sparrow
The Le Conte's Sparrow, Ammodramus leconteii, is a small sparrow. Adults have streaked dark and light brown upperparts with a light brown breast and white belly with fine streaks on the side. They have a large flat head with a light crown stripe on a dark crown, an orange face with a grey cheek pa..
Le Conte's Thrasher
The Le Conte's Thrasher (Toxostoma lecontei) is a pale bird found in the Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. It prefers to live in deserts with very little vegetation, where it blends in with the sandy soils. The palest of all thrashers, it grows to 28 cm (11 inches). Le Conte's T..
Le Conte Middle School
Le Conte Middle School is located in 1316 N. Bronson Ave. in Hollywood, California 90028. It is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Le Conte Middle School has three tracks A, B, C, and an International Humanities Magnet. The principle is Christina Zardaneda. Le Conte is called "..
Le Conte pear
The Le Conte pear is a decidious pear tree growing to 8m. It is not frost tender. The flowers are hermaphrodite and are pollinated by Insects. The fruit is edible raw or cooked. The flesh resembles that of the Asian pear. The fruit can be eaten as soon as it is picked, and can store for several day..
Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali
Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali (Conventions and Inconveniences of the Stage) is a dramma giocoso, or opera, in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was written by Domenico Gilardoni, adapted from Antonio Simone Sografi's plays Le convenienze teatrali (1794) and Le inconven..
Le Coq Sportif
Le Coq Sportif (translated in English as The Sporting Rooster (or Cock) is a French company producing sports equipment such as shoes and T-shirts. The company has sponsorship deals with many football (soccer) clubs, including Olympique Marseille, AJ Auxerre, Sheffield United, Wolverhampton Wanderer..
Le Corbeau
Le Corbeau (French: The Crow) is a 1943 French language film directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot. The film was notable for being banned until 1969. This was due to the implication the film made on the role of an informant in French society, especially during the period in World War II when France w..
Le Corbusier
Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, widely known as Le Corbusier (October 6, 1887– August 27, 1965), was a Swiss architect famous for his contributions to what is now called modernism, or the International Style. He was a pioneer in theoretical studies of modern design and was dedicated to providing be..
Le Cordon Bleu
Le Cordon Bleu (French for "blue ribbon") is an international group of cooking schools teaching French cuisine. The origin of the school comes from L'Ordre des Chevaliers du Saint Esprit an elite group of French knights that was created in 1578. Each member was awarded the Cross of the Holy Spir..
Le Corniaud
Le Corniaud (The "Sucker") is a French, Italian and Spanish movie by Gérard Oury, released in 1965. Contents 1 Plot2 Comments3 Cast4 External links Plot While leaving his flat in Paris for vacations, Antoine Maréchal has an accident and his 2CV is completely destroyed by L..
Le Corsaire
Le Corsaire, (The Pirate) is a ballet in three acts based on the poem The Corsaire by Lord Byron, originally choreographed by the Balletmaster Joseph Mazilier to the music of Adolphe Adam. First presented by the Ballet of the Théâtre Imperial de l´Opéra, Paris, France on 23 January 1856. The b..
Le Coteau
Le Coteau is a small town and commune in southern France in the Loire département, about 90km north-west of Lyon. It lies next to Roanne, with the river Loire in between. ..
Le Couperet
Le Couperet is a French (2005) film. The English title of this film is The Ax. Directed by Costa Gavras and starring Jose Garcia, Karin Viard and Olivier Gourmet, "Le Couperet" is a thrilling adaptation of a novel by Donald E. Westlake. The film follows the "hero", Bruno D. (Garcia), trying to d..
Le Coup de grâce
Der Fangschuß (Le Coup de Grâce) is a 1976 German movie directed by Volker Schlöndorff adapted from the novel by the same name by the French author Marguerite Yourcenar. Differences from the novel The events of the novel are seen from the point-of-view of the soldier Erich von Lhomond. However..
Le Courrier
Le Courrier is a daily newspaper published in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1868, it was originally supported by the Roman Catholic Church, but has been completely independent since 1996. Mainly focused on Geneva, Le Courrier is trying to expand into other cantons in Romandy. External links &..
Le Cousin Pons
Le Cousin Pons is a novel by Honoré de Balzac written in 1847. External Links [Full text at Project Gutenberg][Summary of the plot] ..
Le Crès
Le Crès is a town and commune of the Hérault département, located near Montpellier in the south-west of France. Its population is around 6.000. The town has three football stadiums and a secondary school. Every year there is a Village party with bulls in the arena and in the streets. See also C..
Le Creuset
Le Creuset is a French cookware brand best known for its colorful enameled cast iron cookware. It is particularly useful for cassoulet and other dishes. Le Creuset is known for their dutch ovens. External links [Official website] ..
Le Creusot
Le CreusotFactory in Le Creusot Country      France Région Bourgogne (capital) Départment Saône-et-Loire (préfecture) Arrondissement Autun Canton Chief town of 2 cantons INSEE 71153 Postal Code 71200 MayorCurrent Term André Billardon..
Le Cri du hibou
Le Cri du hibou is a 1987 film adaptated from the 1962 novel The Cry of the Owl by Patricia Highsmith. The film was directed by French director Claude Chabrol. External link [}}} }] at the Internet Movie Database ..
Le Crocodile
The French Railways (SNCF) use an alert system more or less equal to the British Automatic Warning System (AWS), called the Répétition du Signal en Cabine (French for "Signal Repetition in Driver's Cab"). Crocodile The signal repetition is done by the crocodile, an electrical contact place..
Le Crotoy
Le Crotoy is a commune of the Somme département, in Picardie, northern France. It is one of the principal localities of Somme Bay. Le Crotoy is today an animated seaside resort whose beach is undoubtedly one of the main assets; it also benefits from the proximity of Marquentera (Park of Marquen..
Le Cuisinier Royal
This rare book, published in 1817 in Paris by Barba, Alexandre Viard's Le Cuisinier Royal is the ninth edition of the incredibly popular Le Cuisinier Imperial (1st edition, 1806). This "dispensatory" was published in at least 32 successive editions, with titles that varied according to prevailing po..
Le Cygne
Le Cygne is a scholarly journal, published once a year, in April, by the International Marie de France Society. See also The Carnival of the AnimalsList of compositions by Camille Saint-SaënsLe Cygne External links [Le Cygne (site)] ..
Le Cygne (classical composition)
Le Cygne, or The Swan, is the thirteenth movement of The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saens. This piece features a solo cello in tenor clef and an accompaniment piano. Contents 1 Music2 Uses in choreography3 See also4 External Links Music The music is set in 6/..

 


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