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Leh
View of Leh from Namgyal hill Leh Bazaar prior to 1871 View of Leh Leh was the capital of the Himalayan kingdom of Ladakh, which is now Leh District in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The town is still dominated by the now derelict Royal Palace, which resembles a mini-Potala..
Lehamite Falls
Lehamite Falls is located in Yosemite National Park, at [37°45′45″N, 119°34′44″W]. It consists of a long series of steep cascades that fall 1,180 feet into Yosemite Valley, in a manner similar to Sentinel Fall. The falls are located in a small cleft in the north wall of the vall..
Lehane
Lehane may refer to: Dennis Lehane, author of Mystic RiverFaith Lehane, a character from Buffy the Vampire Slayer.Jan Lehane, ex-tennis player.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish ..
Lehavim
Lehavim (Hebrew: להבים) is a town (local council) in the Southern District of Israel. According to the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics, its population is 5,300 (end of 2004 census). The jurisdiction of Lehavim is 2,525 dunams (2.5 km²). ..
Lehbab
Lehbab is a village in the United Arab Emirates about 50km south of Dubai. It has a population of approximately 2,000 people and is situated on the highway between Dubai and the border of the Sultanate of Oman. The village residents are Bedouins and the main activity is camel raising. ..
Lehel
The horn of Lehel, kept in Jászberény Lehel or Lele or Lél (died 955) was a Magyar chieftain, one of the military leaders of prince Taksony, and before 955 probably the ruler of the Nitrian principality (in present-day southwestern Slovakia; he either became the ruler ca. in 920 or succeed..
Lehel Square
Lehel tér is a station on the M3 (North-South) line of the Budapest Metro. There is a big marketplace here. ..
Lehen
Lehen is the name of various settlements in Austria and Germany. The name comes from the German word for "fief", "Lehen". ..
Lehesten
Lehesten is a town in the district of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated in the Thuringian Forest, 20 km southeast of Saalfeld. ..
Lehew, West Virginia
Lehew is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia on the Virginia line. Lehew is located on Timber Ridge along West Virginia State Route 259 at its crossroads with H.G. Brill Road (County Route 23/4) and White Pine Ridge Road (County Route 23/12). Because it lies on the state l..
Lehi
Lehi refers to: Lehi, a prophet in the Book of MormonLehi, a city in UtahLehi, a Zionist paramilitary group in Palestine/IsraelLehi, a location in southwest Palestine/Israel mentioned in the story of Samson in the Bible. The place's name in full is Ramath Lehi = Jawbone Hill.Lehi, a traditionally Mo..
Lehi, son of Helaman
Lehi, a son of Helaman, was a Nephite missionary in the Book of Mormon. ..
Lehi, Utah
Lehi is a city in Utah County, Utah, in the United States. It is named after Lehi, a prophet in the Book of Mormon. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 19,028. A 2005 estimate placed its population at 31,730. Lehi is one of the fastest-growing cities in the state. Contents 1 Geogr..
Lehi-Nephi
In the Book of Mormon, the Land of Lehi-Nephi is the homeland of the Nephites in the early times of the Book of Mormon. Later it is conquered by the Lamanites, prompting the remaining Nephites to flee to the Mulekite land of Zarahemla. In later years, an expedition under Zeniff returns to Nephi-Le..
Lehideux and Isorni v. France
Lehideux and Isorni v. France Publication 1998-VII, no. 92, was a case heard by the European Court of Human Rights on whether a person had the right under the free speech granted under Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights to undermine or threaten other rights granted under other art..
Lehigh
Lehigh is a name applied to the Lehigh River in Pennsylvania. The word originates from a Native American word "Lechauwekink", meaning "where there are forks in the stream." Local Pennsylvania Germans changed this to "Lechau", also spelled "Lechaw", "Lechy", or "Lehi". As with many regional names,..
Lehigh, Iowa
Lehigh is a city in Webster County, Iowa, United States. The population was 497 at the 2000 census. Lehigh is divided in two by the Des Moines River, unusual for such a small town. The town was surrounded by coal mines until the early 20th century and home to a large clay sewer pipe factory until th..
Lehigh, Kansas
Lehigh is a city in Marion County, Kansas, United States. The population was 215 at the 2000 census. Geography Lehigh is located at [38°22′24″N, 97°18′10″W] (38.373447, -97.302907)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city h..
Lehigh, Oklahoma
Lehigh is a city in Coal County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 315 at the 2000 census. Geography Lehigh is located at [34°28′12″N, 96°13′7″W] (34.470084, -96.218578)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has..
Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Lehighton is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, 86 miles (138 km) north by west of Philadelphia. In the past, it was the site of silk and lace mills, a meat-packing house, shirt factory, automatic-press works, car shops, stoneworks, foundries, etc. In 1900, 4,629 people lived here; in 1910, 5..
Lehigh Acres, Florida
Lehigh Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lee County, Florida, United States. The population was 33,430 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History of Lehigh Acres4 External links Geography Lehigh Acres is located at [26°36′30″N, 81°3..
Lehigh and Hudson River Railway
The Lehigh and Hudson River Railway (L&HR) was the smallest of the six railroads that were merged into Conrail in 1976. It was a bridge line running northeast-southwest across northwestern New Jersey, connecting the line to the Poughkeepsie Bridge at Maybrook, New York with Easton, Pennsylvania, wh..
Lehigh and Mahanoy Railroad
The Lehigh and Mahanoy Railroad, originally the Quakake Railroad (pronounced quake-ache), was part of the Mahanoy Branch of the Lehigh Valley Railroad in northeastern Pennsylvania. History 1870 map The Quakake Railroad was chartered on April 25, 1857 to build a connection between the Beaver..
Lehigh and New England Railroad
The Lehigh and New England Railroad (AAR reporting mark LNE) was a connection from northeastern Pennsylvania towards the Poughkeepsie Bridge across the Hudson River. Originally planned as a continuous line east to Boston, plans were later cut back to a section west of the river. Due to the decli..
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Lehigh County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1812 from parts of Northampton County. As of 2000, the population of the county is 312,090. Its county seat is Allentown6. Lehigh County is named after the Lehigh River, which runs through the county's two ..
Lehigh Crane Iron Company
The Lehigh Crane Iron Company (often simply the Crane Iron Company) was a major ironmaking firm in the Lehigh Valley from the mid-19th century until its sale in 1899. Contents 1 Origins2 Early years3 Expansion4 End of independence5 External links6 References Origins..
Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania
The Lehigh Gap, also known as Weiders Crossing, is an American geological gap in the Kittatinny Ridge. It intersects the Lehigh River in the state of Pennsylvania. The gap in Blue Mountain allows easy travel between Carbon County to the North and Lehigh and Northampton Counties to the South of the..
Lehigh Parkway
Lehigh Parkway is a large public park along the Little Lehigh River in the city of Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is the most prominent park of the city and follows the Little Lehigh Creek for three miles from the center of the city to Cedar Crest Boulevard. The park features many scenic exercisin..
Lehigh River
The Lehigh River, near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania The Lehigh River, a tributary of the Delaware River, is a 103 mile (166 km) long river located in eastern Pennsylvania, in the United States. The river flows in a highly winding course through valleys between ridges of the Appalachian Mountains..
Lehigh Safety Shoe Company
Lehigh Safety Shoes is an American manufacturer of occupational footwear. Lehigh, a division of Rocky Brands, is headquartered in Nelsonville, Ohio and has manufactured and distributed occupational footwear for over 80 years, offering occupational, slip resistant and specialty footwear. The compan..
Lehigh Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Lehigh Township is a township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 527 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 68.8 km² (26.6 mi²). 68.0 km² (26.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it ..
Lehigh Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Lehigh Township is a township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 9,728 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 77.5 km² (29.9 mi²). 76.9 km² (29.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²)..
Lehigh Township, Pennsylvania
Lehigh Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Lehigh Township, Carbon County, PennsylvaniaLehigh Township, Northampton County, PennsylvaniaLehigh Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambigu..
Lehigh Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Lehigh Township is a township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,639 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.4 km² (12.9 mi²). 31.8 km² (12.3 mi²) of it is land and 1.7 km² (0.6 mi²) of it..
Lehigh University
Artist's Sketch of University Center Lehigh University is a private, coeducational university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Established in 1865 by Asa Packer as a four-year technical school, Lehigh maintains a national reputation as a leading Engineering institution. Since its creation..
Lehigh Valley
The Bethlehem Steel Corporation in the Lehigh Valley, once one of the world's largest manufacturers of steel, closed in 2003. For the railroad company, see Lehigh Valley Railroad. The Lehigh Valley (also commonly referred to as The Valley) is a region of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, located..
Lehigh Valley College
Lehigh Valley College is a community college near Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It grants associate degrees in a variety of vocational areas. It was founded as Allentown Business School in 1869. The college is not regionally accredited, so credit transfers are severely limite..
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital is a network of three hospitals in Allentown and Bethlehem, serving as the primary hospital system for the Lehigh Valley, in Pennsylvania, United States. The network consists of three hospitals and six health centers. The hospital system is formally known as the Lehigh Vall..
Lehigh Valley International Airport
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Lehigh Valley Mall
Lehigh Valley Mall Mall facts and statistics Location Lehigh Valley in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, USA |- style-"vertical-align: top;" | Owner || Kravco Simon |- style="vertical-align: top;" | No. of stores and services || 130+ |- style="vertical-align: top;" | No. of anchor t..
Lehigh Valley Outlawz
Lehigh Valley Outlawz Founded 2006 Arena Stabler Arena Based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Colors black, red League Great Lakes Indoor Football League Head coach General manager The Lehigh Valley Outlawz are a team in the Great Lakes Indoor Football League. ..
Lehigh Valley Railroad
For the geographic region in eastern Pennsylvania, see Lehigh Valley. 1884 map of the Pennsylvania, Reading and Lehigh Valley Railroads The Delaware, Lehigh, Schuylkill and Susquehanna Railroad Company (AAR reporting mark LV) was incorporated April 21 1846 in Pennsylvania. On January 7 1853, ..
Lehigh Valley Steam
The Lehigh Valley Steam was a soccer club that competed in the A-League in 1999. Based in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, the club has problems securing a home stadium and folded after a single season. The club featured future US national team player Kerry Zavagnin. Year-by-year Year Division League ..
Lehi (Book of Mormon prophet)
In the Book of Mormon, Lehi was an ancient prophet who lived around 600 BC. He was an Israelite of the Tribe of Manasseh. Lehi and his family lived in Jerusalem in the Kingdom of Judah under the reign of King Zedekiah. Lehi also held other property, perhaps outside the city of Jerusalem. Some have s..
Lehi (group)
Lehi (IPA: ['lɛxi], Hebrew acronym for Lohamei Herut Israel, "Fighters for the Freedom of Israel",לח"י - לוחמי חירות ישראל) was an armed underground Zionist faction in pre-state Israel (British Palestine) that had as its goal the eviction of the British from Palestine to ..
Lehmann
Contents 1 Provenance of the name2 Other spellings3 People with this name4 Named after or with the name ''Lehmann''5 Lehman Provenance of the name The name comes from the German word Lehen, fief. Other spellings Leman - Lemann - Lehman - Leemann - Leeman People with thi..
Lehmann (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Lehmann discontinuity
The Lehmann discontinuity, named after seismologist Inge Lehmann, is the discontinuity in seismic velocity near a depth of 220km, which is still debated. It appears beneath continents, but not usually beneath oceans, and does not readily appear in globally-averaged studies. Several explanations ha..
Lehmann–Scheffé theorem
In statistics, the Lehmann–Scheffé theorem states the any estimator that is complete, sufficient, and unbiased is the unique best unbiased estimator of its expectation. The Lehmann-Scheffé Theorem states that if a complete and sufficient statistic T exists, then the UMVU estimator of g(θ) ..
Lehman Aggregate Bond Index
The Lehman Aggregate Bond Index is a broad base index often used to represent investment grade bonds being traded in United States. Index funds and exchange-traded funds are available that track this bond index. Contents 1 Index Characteristics2 See also3 References4 External..
Lehman Alternative Community School
The Lehman Alternative Community School (LACS) is a public, educational alternative, combined middle and high school in the Ithaca City School District in Ithaca, New York. Serving grades 6-12 with approximately 270 students, the school is known for its small class size, non-traditional curricula, a..
Lehman Brothers
Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. NYSE: [LEH], founded in 1850, is a diversified, global financial services firm. It is a participant in investment banking, equity and fixed income sales, research and trading, investment management, private equity, and private banking. It is a primary dea..
Lehman Brothers, Kuhn, Loeb Inc.
Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb was formed in 1977 with the merger of Lehman Brothers and Kuhn, Loeb and Co. In 1984, the Firm was absorbed by the Shearson/American Express conglomerate, forming Shearson Lehman/American Express. The Firm merged with E.F. Hutton and changed names two more times before Am..
Lehman Catholic High School
Lehman Catholic High School is a co-educational, comprehensive, Roman Catholic High School owned and operated by the Archdiocese of Cincinnati and located in Sidney, Ohio. The school history dates back to 1889 as Holy Angels High School, and the current school was named after Monsignor Edward C. Le..
Lehman Caves
Lehman Caves, a spectacular set of limestone caverns, was originally protected as a National Monument in 1922, and since 1986, as part of Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. External link [National Park Service site] ..
Lehman College
Lehman College is one of the constituent colleges of the City University of New York. Founded in 1931 as the Bronx campus of Hunter College, the school became an independent college within the City University in 1968. The college is named after Herbert Lehman, a former New York governor, United St..
Lehman Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Lehman Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The Wilkes-Barre campus of Penn State University is located at the Hayfield Farms on Old Route 115 in Lehman Township. The population was 3,206 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, ..
Lehman Township, Pennsylvania
Lehman Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Lehman Township, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaLehman Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to t..
Lehman Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania
Lehman Township is a township in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was a few hundred at the 2004 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 129.8 km² (50.1 mi²). 126.6 km² (48.9 mi²) of it is land and 3.2 km² (1.2 mi..
Lehman U.S. Aggregate
The Lehman U.S. Aggregate (better known simply as the Lehman Aggregate or The Agg) is a common American Bond index, akin to the S&P 500 for stocks, owned by Lehman Brothers. The Agg is generally used for managing broad debt portfolios from short to long-dated maturities, similar to the Salomon BIG o..
Lehmber Hussainpuri
Lehmber Hussainpuri is a popular bhangra musician. Lehmber first burst onto the mainstream bhangra scene through a collaboration with Dr. Zeus on the album entitled Unda The Influence. This album was a massive success with both traditional and new school bhangra fans with such hits as Aah Ni Kuri..
Lehmer-Schur algorithm
In mathematics, the Lehmer-Schur algorithm is a root-finding algorithm extending the one-dimensional bracketing used by the bisection method to find the roots of a function of one complex variable inside any rectangular region of the function's holomorphicity (i.e., analyticity). The rectangle in q..
Lehmer number
In mathematics, a Lehmer number is a generalization of a Lucas sequence. Algebraic relations If a and b are complex numbers with [a + b = \sqrt] [ab = Q] under the following conditions: Q and R are relatively prime nonzero integers [\frac] is not a root of unity...
Lehmstedt-Tanasescu reaction
The Lehmstedt-Tanasescu reaction is a method in organic chemistry for the organic synthesis of acridone derivatives (3) from a 2-nitrobenzaldehyde (1) and a arene compound (2) S Yoshida. Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Heterocyclic Polymers (Thesis, McGill University, Montreal (Cana..
Lehnin
Lehnin or Kloster Lehnin is a town near Brandenburg outside of Berlin, Germany. It is best known for its 825-year-old monastery, Lehnin Abbey, which is the oldest monastery in the March of Brandenburg and was founded in 1180 by Margrave Otto I. Today, this well-maintained area includes the renovat..
Lehnin Abbey
Lehnin Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in Lehnin in Brandenburg, Germany. Since the Reformation it has accommodated the Luise-Henrietten-Stift, a Protestant community. Contents 1 History2 Buildings3 Vaticinium Lehninense4 External links History The abbey was fou..
Lehr, North Dakota
Lehr is a city in Logan County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 114 at the 2000 census. Lehr was founded in 1898. Geography Lehr is located at [46°16′58″N, 99°21′8″W] (46.282782, -99.352127)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United S..
Lehragaga
Lehragaga is a city and a municipal council in Sangrur district in the Indian state of Punjab. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Lehragaga had a population of 19,310. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Lehragaga has an average ..
Lehre
Lehre is a village and a municipality in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 13 km southwest of Wolfsburg, and 12 km northeast of Braunschweig. ..
Lehrer
Lehrer (teacher, rabbi, for German language) refers to: Brian Lehrer Jim Lehrer*The NewsHour with Jim LehrerKeith Lehrer (philosopher)Lucky Lehrer Tom Lehrer*An Evening Wasted With Tom Lehrer* Tom Lehrer Revisited See also LernerLehr ..
Lehri
Lehri is a Brahui tribe in Balochistan, Pakistan. ..
Lehrte
Lehrte is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 17 km east of Hanover. ..
Lehr (onomastics)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Onomastics and disambiguaional informations about Lehr- Contents 1 Lehr1.1 Others2 Lehrs3 Lehrer4 Lehrberg5 Lehrfeld6 Lehrmann6.1 Lehrman6.2 Lerman7 See also Lehr This list is &..
Lehtimäki
Lehtimäki is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 2,020 (2003) and covers an area of 291.32 km² of which 18.88 km² is water. The population density is 6.9 inhabitants per ..
Lehua
Lehua is a small, crescent-shaped island only 0.7 miles (1.1 km) north of Niihau. The uninhabited, 284-acre (1.15 km²) island is a tuff cone that is part of the extinct Niihau volcano. Lehua Island is a Hawaii State Seabird Sanctuary. As a sanctuary, many activities are prohibit..
Leh District
Leh is a district located in Ladakh, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The district headquarters is based in Leh. External links [Indian Government website of Leh][Ladakhi food] ..
Leh Keen
Leh Keen , full name Lehman McGrath Keen III, is an American-born racecar driver who competed in the second class of American Le Mans Series during 2005, featuring in one race. He has driven Porsche 911 variants in the 2004-2006 seasons of the Rolex Grand American Series and has risen to the top of ..
Le Haut-Richelieu Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Le Haut-Richelieu (Upper Richelieu) is a Regional County Municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Montérégie region. Its seat is in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. It is named for the Richelieu River which runs south-north through the RCM. Montérégie (16) ..
Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Le Haut-Saint-François (The Upper Saint-François [St. Francis]) is a Regional County Municipality in southeastern Quebec, Canada in the Estrie region. Its seat is in Cookshire-Eaton, and it is named for the Saint-François River which runs though the RCM. Municipalities Ascot C..
Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Le Haut-Saint-Laurent (Upper Saint Lawrence) is a regional county municipality in southwestern Quebec, Canada in the Montérégie region. Its seat is in Huntingdon and it is named for the Saint Lawrence River which forms its western and northwestern boundary. Montérégie (16) ..
Le Havre
220px Le Havre is a city in Normandy, northern France, on the English Channel, at the mouth of the Seine. Population of the city (commune) at the 1999 census was 190,905 inhabitants (186,700 inhabitants as of February 2004 estimates). Population of the whole metropolitan area (aire urbaine)..
Le Havre AC
Le Havre Athletic Club Football Association or Havre Athletic Club, is a French football club founded in 1872 making it the oldest soccer club registered in France. Football began being played on a regular basis in 1894. Le Havre currently play in Ligue 2 of the French league and their home stadiu..
Le Hocq
The Jersey Round Tower at Le Hocq is painted in a distinctive pattern to serve as a navigation landmark Le Hocq (pronounced: Le Hock) is an area found in the parish of St. Clement, in the south-east of Jersey, Channel Islands. Le Hocq is a Jèrriais name, and means 'the headland' or 'the cap..
Le Hong Anh
Lê Hồng Anh is the Minister of Security of Vietnam. ..
Le Huitième Jour
Le Huitième Jour (The Eighth Day) is a 1996 film that tells the story of the friendship that develops between two men who meet by chance. Harry (Daniel Auteuil), a divorced businessman who feels alienated from his children, meets Georges (Pascal Duquenne), an institutionalised man with Down's syndr..

 


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