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LIA
LiA stands for "Liberty is Alive" a grass-roots Libertarian movement started by fisher price. More information is available at their website at http://www.thesingledigits.com. LIA may also stand for: Little Ice Age, a period of cooling between the 14th and 19th centuriesLove In Action, a Christia..
Liability
For "libel", see Libel (disambiguation). In the most general sense, a liability is anything that is a hindrance, or puts individuals at a disadvantage. Contents 1 In accounting1.1 Classification of liabilities2 In law3 An example4 See also In accounting In accounting, a..
Liability insurance
Liability insurance is a part of the general insurance system of risk transference. Originally, individuals or companies that faced a common peril, formed a group and created a self-help fund out of which to pay compensation should any member incur loss. The modern system relies on dedicated carrier..
Liability insurance crisis
Overview The liability insurance crisis in the United States of America refers to a volatile economic period during the mid-1980s. During these years, until about 1990, rising insurance premiums and an unavailability of coverage for several types of liability led to a crisis that has been attributed..
Liacouras Center
The Peter J. Liacouras Center is a 10,224-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of Temple University in Philadelphia. The arena opened in 1997 as The Apollo of Temple and was rededicated on February 13, 2000 in honor of Temple University's president. It is home to the Temple Owls basketball team..
Liaden universe
The Liaden universe is the setting for an ongoing series of science fiction stories written by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller. Contents 1 History of the series2 Overview3 Books in the series3.1 Novels3.1.1 Anthologies3.2 Short stories4 Characters4.1 Liaden4.2&..
Liaghra
The Liaghra was a tool used in Scottish knitting, especially in the north west, and Argyll. It had various regional names, and is sometimes known in English as a thread winder. It consisted of two sticks crossed together in the centre and set on a swivel pin in a block of wood called the Stoc. A p..
Liahona
Liahona has two different meanings in the Latter Day Saint movement. In the Book of Mormon, the Liahona is a brass ball of "curious workmanship" that provided directions for Lehi and his party while traveling through the wilderness. The Liahona is also a periodical published by The Church of Jesus..
Liah Greenfeld
Liah Greenfeld holds the position of University Professor and Professor of Political Science and Sociology, as well as Director of the Institute for the Advancement of the Social Sciences, at Boston University. Greenfeld has published widely on questions of art, economics, history, language, litera..
Liaison
Liaison may be: Liaison (linguistics), the pronunciation of a written-word-final consonant due to a following vowel soundLiaison job, a job that links two or more specialtiesLiaison aircraft, a small aircraft used by military forcesLiaison pilot, a World War II pilot who flew liaison aircraft Liai..
Liaisons (TNG episode)
Liaisons is an episode from the seventh season of the television series [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The Enterprise welcomes two Iyaaran ambassadors, Loquel and Byleth, who are visiting the ship as ..
Liaisons Dangereuses
This article is about the German band, for the film see Les Liaisons dangereuses Liaisons Dangereuses was founded by Beate Bartel (Mania D, Einstürzende Neubauten) and Chris Haas (Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft) together with vocalist Krishna Goineau in 1981. As a part of the Neue Deutsche Well..
Liaison (linguistics)
Note: This page contains IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. See IPA chart for English for a pronunciation key. In French, most written-word-final consonants are silent in most contexts. Liaison is the pronunciation of such a consonant due to a following vowel sound. For example, the letter s in the ..
Liaison aircraft
Auster AOP.9 Liaison aircraft of 1957 A liaison aircraft is a small unarmed aircraft developed during World War Two and primarily used by military forces for artillery observation or transporting commanders and messengers. The aircraft were also used for battlefield reconnaissance, air ambula..
Liaison Committee for the Reconstruction of the Fourth International
The Liaison Committee for the Reconstruction of the Fourth International (in Spanish: Comité de Enlace por la Reconstrución de la IV Internacional) is a Trotskyist international organization, based in Latin America. It was generally known by its Spanish acronym CERCI. CERCI was founded in 1988. Th..
Liaison Committee of Militants for a Revolutionary Communist International
The Liaison Committee of Militants for a Revolutionary Communist International (Spanish: Comite de Enlace de Militantes por una Internacional Comunista Revolucionaria) was an international organisation of Trotskyist groups, consisting of the following groups: Communist Workers' Group - New ZealandP..
Liaison job
Liaison jobs are jobs that "link" two or more specialties. For example, "systems analyst" jobs work with customers and management to understand and document their automation needs and then transfer such information to computer programmers, who turn the collected information into working software. T..
Liaison pilot
A liaison pilot was a World War II enlisted pilot, whose wings bore an "L" in the center. They flew light single engine liaison aircraft. Included were many enlisted aviation students who washed out of pilot training after having soloed and were given the opportunity to become liaison pilots. Fli..
Liaison psychiatry
Liaison psychiatry, also known as consultative psychiatry or consultation-liaison psychiatry is the branch of psychiatry that specialises in the interface between other medical specialties and psychiatry, usually taking place in a hospital or medical setting. "Consults" are called when the primary ..
Liakopoulos and the Russians
This page is about the claims of Dimosthenis Liakopoulos about the future diplomatic relations between Greece and Russia. He believes that these two countries sharing the same Religion and a parallel history are bound to ally. Russia will back Greece in a series of campaigns against the Turks who ar..
Liakos Liakopoulos
Liakos Liakopoulos was a fighter in the Greek war of independence who died during the siege of Karytaina. ..
Lialis
Classification of the genus Lialis Genus Lialis Delma australisLialis burtonisLialis jicari ..
Liam
"Liam" redirects here. For other uses, see Liam (disambiguation). Liam (2000) is a British film directed by Stephen Frears and written by novelist/screenwriter Jimmy McGovern. McGovern (perhaps best known as the creator of Brit TV crime drama Cracker) adapted his own novel The Back Crack Boys i..
Liamine Zéroual
Liamine Zéroual Liamine Zéroual (Arabic: ‎; Berber: Lyamin Ẓerwal) (born 3 July 1941 in Batna) was President of Algeria from 31 January 1994 to 27 April 1999. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Liamon
Liamon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise. An exalted-beast Digimon with a presence much like a king's, he is the Digivolved form of Leormon. He has yet to appear in any other media than the D-Accel and cards. He is also known as Raiamon. Evolution Fresh (Baby I) - PopomonIn-Tra..
Liamone
Liamone was a département of France from 1793 to 1811. It was located in the southern and western parts of the island of Corsica. The capital was Ajaccio. Liamone was created with the division of the former département of Corse in 1793. Corse was reconstituted in 1811 by re-merging Liamone wit..
Liam (disambiguation)
Liam is a common male first name in Ireland, England, and Scotland. Although less popular in the United States, the name has seen a sudden increase in popularity in recent years, coming from the 604th most common male name in 1990 to the 112th most common male name in 2004 [link]. It origi..
Liam Ahern
Liam (William) Ahern (12th January 1916 – 13th July 1974) was an Irish Fianna Fáil Party politician who served in both Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann. A farmer and agricultural contractor, Ahern was first elected to the 9th Seanad in 1957 on the Labour Panel. In 1961, he was returned to ..
Liam Aiken
Aiken in Good Boy! Liam Padraic Aiken (born January 7, 1990) is an American actor who has made a number of films, his most prominent role being that of Klaus Baudelaire in A Series of Unfortunate Events. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life2 Film career2.1 Personal life3&..
Liam and Aidan O'Donnell
Liam Thomas and Aidan Patrick O'Donnell (also credited as Liam & Thomas O'Donnell and Aidan & Matthew O'Donnell) are two American child actors. In July 2004, they began appearing as the fictional character "Ace Buchanan" on not only one, but two soap operas; All My Children and One Life to Live, as ..
Liam Aylward
Liam Aylward (born September, 1952) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and a Member of the European Parliament for Ireland East. He is a Teachta Dála for Carlow-Kilkenny and a MEP for Ireland East. Liam Aylward was born in Mullinavat, County Kilkenny in 1952. He was educated at St Kierans Colleg..
Liam Ball
Liam Ball, was an Irish Olympic swimmer at the 1972 Munich games. He is a past pupil of St. Columb's College, Derry. A local hero, Ball appears in a mural on Creggan's Central Drive. The annual Liam Ball International Triathlon, hosted by Templemore Sports Complex in Derry, is also named after Ball..
Liam Bartlett
Liam Bartlett is a journalist based in Perth Western Australia. Liam has had a long career in Journalism spanning 25 years, in Television, Radio and Print Media. Liam had a 6 year stint with ABC radio station 720, with the morning program. He quit Radio Station 6PR after only nine weeks to become..
Liam Beckett
Liam Beckett is manager of recently relegated Institute F.C.. He was appointed manager of the club on November 22nd 2005 with the side sitting in 14th place in the Irish Football League table. However the team had slipped to 15th place, and after a two-legged relegation play-off with Donegal Celtic,..
Liam Botham
Liam James Botham (born 26 August 1977 in Doncaster) is a former rugby player who played rugby union and later rugby league. He is the son of English Test cricketer Ian Botham. Liam initially followed in his father's footsteps, playing county cricket for Hampshire. He took the wicket of former Engl..
Liam Boyle
Liam Boyle is an SDLP councillor in the Foyle constituency in Northern Ireland. He also teaches history and politics at St. Columb's College, Derry. Reference [Northern Ireland election] ..
Liam Boyle (actor)
Liam Boyle was born in 1985 in Bolton, but grew up in Heywood, Gtr Manchester. He supports Preston North End Football Club http://imdb.com/name/nm2107665/ Liam Boyle at imdb.com] ..
Liam Brady
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Liam Burke
Liam Burke (2nd February 1928 – 21st August 2005) was an Irish Fine Gael politician. He was a TD for the constituency of Cork North Central. Burke was first elected to Dáil Éireann in the 1969 general election for Cork City North. After the constituencies were redrawn, he stood in the 197..
Liam Butcher
Liam Butcher was a fictional character in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders. He was originally played by twins Jack and Tom Godolphin, then by twins Gavin and Mitchell Vaughan, and finally by Nathaniel Gleed from 2002 to 2004. Liam was born in 1998 to Ricky and Bianca Butcher. They split up be..
Liam Byrne
Liam Dominic Byrne (born October 2, 1970) British politician. He is the Labour Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hodge Hill. He is Minister of State for immigration at the Home Office. Liam Byrne was born in Warrington and was educated at the University of Manchester and holds an MBA from the Ha..
Liam Campbell
Liam Campbell is an republican paramilitary from Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland. His brother Sean died in December 1975, when a landmine he was preparing for an attack on the British Army exploded prematurely. His other brother Peter served 14 years in prison for IRA offences. Liam Campbell first ..
Liam Campbell series
The Liam Campbell series is a mystery series by Dana Stabenow, featuring the fictional character Liam Campbell. Fire And IceSo Sure Of DeathNothing Gold Can StayBetter To Rest ..
Liam Chilvers
Liam Chilvers, born Chelmsford, November 6th, 1981, is a professional footballer with Preston North End. Chilvers is a product of Arsenal's youth set up, and featured in their FA Youth Cup win of 2000. A defender, he was loaned out several times by Arsenal, to Northampton Town, Notts County, KSK Bev..
Liam Clancy
Liam Clancy (born on September 2, 1935) (Irish;Liam Mac Fhlannchadha) is an Irish folk singer. With his brothers Tom, and Patrick Clancy, as well as Tommy Makem he was part of the popular group The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. Liam was the youngest of the Clancy Brothers. He displayed an artis..
Liam Colbon
Liam Colbon (b. September 30, 1984) is an English Rugby league player. He plays winger for the Wigan Warriors. He is 191cm tall and weighs 98 kg. Liam Colborn played for Orrell St. James and Hindley ARLFC before joining Wigan. He attended St. Peters R.C. High School. He spent several season in Wiga..
Liam Cosgrave
Liam Cosgrave (Irish name Liam Mac Cosgair) (born 13 April, 1920), served as the fifth Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland between 1973 and 1977 and was the son of W.T. Cosgrave, Head of Government from 1922 to 1932). Liam Cosgrave entered Irish politics in 1943 and retained his seat until his r..
Liam Cunningham
Liam Cunningham (born on 2 June 1961 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish actor who has appeared in A Little Princess, First Knight, Jude and numerous other projects. Selected filmography The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)Breakfast on Pluto (2005)The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005)Prime Susp..
Liam Daish
Liam Daish, (born September 23 1968). is an Irish former football player, he is the current manager of Nationwide Conference team Gravesend. Despite being born in England, Daish, like a number of others, played internationally for the Republic of Ireland; in all he earned a total of five caps for hi..
Liam Davison
Liam Davison (born July 1957) is an award-winning Australian novelist. He was born in Melbourne, where he lives and teaches creative writing at the Chisholm Institute of Technology in Frankston. Educated at St Bede's College, Melbourne and Melbourne Teacher's College. Davison was awarded the Nation..
Liam Deasy
Liam Deasy was an Irish Republican Army officer in the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War of the 1920s. Deasy was born in Bandon in county Cork in 1898. In the War of Independence (1919-21, he was an IRA officer in the West Cork Brigade. He opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty which ende..
Liam De Young
Liam De Young OAM (born December 10, 1981 in Brisbane, Queensland) is a field hockey defender from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the golden medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by beating title holders The Netherlands in the final. De Young is nicknamed DY by his team m..
Liam Dickinson
Liam Dicksinon (born 1985 in Salford, Greater Manchester) is an English football player. He plays as a striker for Stockport County, whom he joined at the very end of 2005 from local side Woodley Sports. His tally of 7 goals at the end of the 2005-06 season played a large part in the club's survival..
Liam Donaldson
Sir Liam Donaldson is the current Chief Medical Officer for England. He has held this post since 1998. Contents 1 Background2 Responsibilities3 Achievements in Office4 Awards and Honours5 External links Background Initially trained as a surgeon in Birmingham, he went o..
Liam Donnelly
Liam Donnelly is the head aquatics coach and aquatics general manager at Simon Fraser University and a former competitive swimmer. Marsden-Donnelly harassment case Main article: Marsden-Donnelly harassment case Donnelly is best known for his part in the Marsden-Donnelly harassment case in which he..
Liam Dunn
Liam Dunn (1916-1976) was an American actor. He had small roles in several of Mel Brooks' films, usually playing a character who was verbally and/or physically abused in a slapstick way. Blazing Saddles: The preacher, Reverend Johnson.Young Frankenstein: A subject in a classroom experiment.Silent ..
Liam Ferney
Liam Ferney is a Brisbane poet whose work has been published widely in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States. His first collection of poetry, Popular Mechanics (Interactive Press), will be published this year. He is currently editor of online journal Cordite and an Associate Editor of..
Liam Finn
Lead singer/guitarist of New Zealand band Betchadupa and son of famous New Zealand musician Neil Finn. ..
Liam Fitzgerald
Liam Fitzgerald (born September, 1949) is an Irish politician and member of the 22nd Seanad Éireann for Fianna Fáil. Liam Fitzgerald was born in Doon, County Limerick and educated at the Christian Brothers school in Doon, St. Patrick's Teacher Training College, Drumcondra, Dublin and University ..
Liam Flood
Liam Flood Liam Flood in the William Hill Poker Grand Prix Nickname(s) The Gentleman Hometown Dublin, Ireland World Series of Poker Bracelet(s) None Money finishes 2 Highest ITM main event finish None "The Gentleman" Liam Flood is an Irish bookmaker and poker player. Together ..
Liam Fontaine
Liam Fontaine (b. January 7th, 1986 in Beckenham, London) is a football (soccer) player currently playing for Bristol City, in Football League One. He is 189.5cm tall and weighs 77kg He has represented England at Under-16 and Under-17 level, played for Fulham, mainly playing when injuries prevent m..
Liam Forde
Liam Forde was an alias used by Séamas Ó Maoiléoin (aka James Malone) (1891 - 1958) of Tyrrellspass, County Westmeath, Ireland when working as a spy for Michael Collins. His brother, Thomas, a soldier in East Limerick during the Anglo-Irish War, used the name Sean Forde. References Blood On t..
Liam Fox
Conservative MP Liam Fox Dr Liam Fox (born September 22 1961) is a UK Conservative politician, currently Shadow Defence Secretary and Member of Parliament for Woodspring. He is consitently seen as being a right-wing British politician. Contents 1 Early life and career2 Parliamenta..
Liam Frost and the Slowdown Family
Contents 1 Liam Frost and the Slowdown Family2 Band Members3 Biography4 Discography5 References Liam Frost and the Slowdown Family Liam Frost is an alternative/folk artist, from Manchester, England. He records and plays with "The Slowdown Family". They are on a small ind..
Liam Fulton
Liam Fulton (born August 8, 1984 in Westmead, New South Wales) is an Australian Rugby League player for the Wests Tigers in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice is at Lock. He attended Westfield Sports High School and captained the SG Ball team to victory in the Grand Fin..
Liam Gallagher
William John Paul Gallagher (born September 21, 1972, Longsight, Manchester) is the lead vocalist for Britpop band Oasis. He is famous for his erratic behaviour, distinctive singing style and abrasive attitude. Although his brother Noel Gallagher writes the majority of the band's songs, in recent ..
Liam Gillick
Liam Gillick (born 1964) is an British 'artist' associated with the Young British Artists (YBAs). He was nominated for the Turner Prize. He works in various media, including video, computer animation and installation. Contents 1 Life and work2 Shows3 See also4 References5..
Liam halligan
Liam Halligan is a British journalist and Broadcaster. He is currently Economics Correspondent at Channel Four News, and also writes a weekly column on economic and business issues for The Sunday Telegraph. Prior to television, Halligan was Political Correspondent at The Financial Times and, before..
Liam Hess
Liam Hess (born 28 March 1992) is a British actor. He is most famous for his appearance in the prime-time BBC TV show Casualty. He is also known for his appearance in the popular Channel 5 TV serial Don't Blame Me as the character Greg King. Credits Casualty - 2004Don't Blame Me - 2002Edges of t..
Liam Howlett
Liam Howlett Liam Paris Howlett (born August 21, 1971) is the core member of the British band The Prodigy. Born and raised in Braintree, Essex, Howlett was trained in classical piano from childhood. On June 6, 2002 Liam got married to former All Saints star Natalie Appleton of the band Applet..
Liam Hyland
Liam Hyland (born 1933) is a former Irish politician from the Fianna Fáil party who was an elected representative for over 25 years, as a Senator, TD and Member of the European Parliament. Born in Ballacolla, County Laois, Hyland first stood for election to Dáil Éireann at the 1977 general elect..
Liam Kavanagh
Liam Kavanagh (born February 9 1935) is a former Irish politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann in the 1969 General Election as a Labour Party TD for Wicklow. He remained in the Dáil until losing his seat in the 1997 General Election when he lost his seat. He was appointed to the Europ..
Liam Kelly
Laim Kelly is an Irish musician, Liam Kelly is a native of Sligo and a founding member of the band Dervish. He began playing traditional Irish music at a very young age, born into a musical family. He started on the accordion but later switched to the whistle and in turn the flute, mainly learning f..
Liam Keogh
Liam Keogh (born September 6, 1981 in Aberdeen) is a Scottish professional footballer, currently playing as a forward for Inverness Caledonian Thistle. He began his career as a junior with Celtic in September 1997, but never appeared in the Celtic first team. He made his league debut on loan to ..
Liam Kyle Sullivan
Liam Kyle Sullivan (b. July 17, 1973) is an American comedian. Though Sullivan has had starring and guest roles on major teleivion shows such as Alias, 8 Simple Rules... and Gilmore Girls, it is his sketch comedy and live theater performances that have earned him the most recognition. After the mu..
Liam Lawlor
Liam Lawlor Liam Aloysius Lawlor (October 19, 1944–October 22, 2005) was an Irish politician who resigned from the Fianna Fáil political party following a finding by a Party standards committee that he had failed to co-operate with its investigation into planning irregularities, and sub..
Liam Lawrence
Liam Lawrence (December 14, 1981 in Retford, England) is a football right winger, who currently plays for Sunderland A.F.C. Sunderland signed Lawrence from Mansfield Town F.C. in 2004 and he quickly won the fans over with his determined and committed style of play. Despite missing a penalty for Man..
Liam Lynch
Liam Lynch is the name of more than one person of note. Liam Lynch, Irish Republican Army General.Liam Lynch, Irish playwright.Liam Lynch, musician of the CD Fake Songs and the song "United States of Whatever", comedian/puppeteer, co-creator of the television show Sifl & Olly. This is a [disam..
Liam Lynch (general)
Liam Lynch Liam Lynch (9 November 1893 - 10 April 1923) was an IRA officer in the Irish War of Independence and the commanding general of the anti-Treaty Irish Republican Army during the Irish Civil War. Contents 1 Early life2 War of Independence3 The Treaty4 Civil War5&n..
Liam Lynch (musician)
Liam Lynch Liam Lynch (born September 5, 1970) is a musician, puppeteer, and director. He co-created, co-wrote, played the music for, directed, and produced the MTV's Sifl and Olly Show. Lynch also made the album Fake Songs, released in 2002, produced by his own company, 111 Productions. This..
Liam Mackay
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Liam McCarthy Cup
--> The Liam McCarthy Cup is the name of the Cup that the top twelve hurling teams play for in the Guinness All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, the premier "knockout" competition in the game of hurling played in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association an..
Liam McHugh-Russell
Liam McHugh-Russell (born 1980) was the New Democratic Party candidate for the Toronto riding of Etobicoke—Lakeshore in the 2006 Canadian federal election. McHugh-Russell is a student of law at the University of Toronto, and a graduate of the University of Waterloo. He has been involved in the p..
Liam Mellows
Liam Mellows (25th May 1895 – 8th December 1922) was born in Manchester to Irish parents, and grew up in county Wexford, Ireland. Nationalist from an early age, Mellows joined Na Fianna (the republican boys movement) and was active with the Irish Volunteers. He was arrested and jailed on seve..
Liam Miller
Liam Miller (born February 13, 1981 in Cork) is an Irish association football player whose favoured position is central midfield though he can also play on the right wing. He formerly played with Celtic where he scored in the UEFA Champions League. He signed for Manchester United for free on July ..
Liam Mower
Liam Mower (born 30 May, 1992) is an English stage actor and one of the boys who plays the lead character of Billy Elliot in Billy Elliot the Musical. He's also the youngest person ever to win a Laurence Olivier Award. Contents 1 Biography2 Career2.1 Awards3 References3.1 ..
Liam Naughten
Liam Naughten (May 30 1944 – November 16 1996) was an Irish Fine Gael politician, who was a TD for the constituency of Roscommon, first elected in 1982, and also served as a Senator. A farmer, he first contested the 1977 general election in Roscommon-Leitrim but was not elected. He was again..
Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson William John "Liam" Neeson OBE, born June 71952, is an Oscar-nominated Northern Irish actor. He was raised as a Roman Catholic in the predominately Protestant and Unionist town of Ballymena in County Antrim and later attended Queen's University of Belfast. However, he left the un..
Liam Noble
Liam Noble is an actor. He trained at Bretton Hall College where he achieved a BA (hons) degree in drama. On leaving college he worked back-stage in various theatres including The Royal Opera House, The Duke of Yorks and The Young Vic. While working at the Young Vic, Liam got his Equity card as ..
Liam O'Brien
Liam O'Brien (Born May 28, 1976) is an American voice actor best known for his role as Gaara of the Desert on Naruto, he is married to fellow voice actress Amy Kincaid. Notable Roles Anime Roles Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo - Kittypoo, OVERBoys Be - MakotoComic Party - TaishiDescendants of Darkness - Hisoka..
Liam O'Brien (footballer)
Liam O'Brien, born in Dublin on 5 September 1964, is a former footballer who played for Shamrock Rovers, Manchester United, Newcastle United and Tranmere Rovers. Having won the League of Ireland championship with Shamrock Rovers in 1986, O'Brien became Ron Atkinson’s last signing as manager of Ma..
Liam O'Flaherty
Liam O'Flaherty (August 28, 1896 - September 7, 1984) was a significant Irish novelist and short story writer and a major figure in the Irish Renaissance. Born on the remote Gort na gCapall, Inishmore (one of the Aran Islands), county Galway, and educated at University College Dublin, O'Flaherty f..
Liam O'Flynn
Liam O'Flynn (Irish: Ó Floinn, b. 1945) is a well known Irish folk musician. He was born in County Kildare to musical parents, his father played the fiddle and his mother played the piano. After his first encounter with the uillean pipes, the greatest influences of his development were Leo Rowsome,..
Liam O'Rourke
Liam O'Rourke is a fictional character from [[Highlander: The Series]], portrayed by Martin McDougall. He is an Immortal. History Liam O'Rourke was born in 1883 in Dublin, Ireland who grew up to hate the English and become a terrorist. One of his distinct features about him is his scar on his ri..
Liam Ó Maonlaí
Liam Ó Maonlaí (born 7 November 1964 in Dublin, Ireland) is a member of the Hothouse Flowers, a band which he formed in 1985 with his schoolmate Fiachra ó Braonáin. He attended Scoil Lorcáin and Coláiste Eoin, which are Irish medium schools on Dublin's southside. He has recently released a ..
Liam Ó Murchú
Liam Ó Murchú (born 1929) was an Irish television broadcaster, who worked with the national station Radio Telefís Éireann. Liam Ó Murchú was born in Blarney Street Cork in 1929. He was educated in the nearby Christian Brothers school and won a scholarship to secondary school in the North Mon...
Liam Pickering
Liam Francis Xavier Pickering (born November 9, 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer in the VFL/AFL. Football career He played for the Geelong Football Club and North Melbourne Football Club. He played 102 games with Geelong from 1993-1999, before his retirement from AFL football. Today..
Liam Plunkett
Liam PlunkettEngland (ENG) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests ODIs Matches 5 15 '''Runs scored 41 191 Batting average 6.83 19.10 100s/50s -/- -/1 Top score 22* 56 ..
Liam Reddox
Liam Reddox (Born: January 27, 1986 in East York, Ontario) is a Canadian ice hockey player. Reddox was drafted in the third round of the 2002 Ontario Hockey League priority selection to the Peterborough Petes. He played four games with the team as a callup during the 2002/2003 season. Reddox, who..
Liam Reddy
Liam Reddy (born August 8, 1981 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian football (soccer) player. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for the Australian A-League club Queensland Roar. He formerly played for the Newcastle United Jets in the inaugural Hyundai A-League season. He is also..
Liam Ridgewell
Liam Ridgewell (born July 21, 1984 in London) is an English footballer and defender for Aston Villa F.C. Ridgewell was part of the Aston Villa team who won the FA Youth Cup final in May 2002 against Everton F.C., but did so having transferred from West Ham United F.C. in February 2001. The day aft..
Liam Rosenior
Liam James Rosenior is an English professional footballer currently playing for Fulham Football Club in London, England. He is a promising right back who competes for a place in the side with Moritz Volz. He is the son of current Brentford manager Leroy Rosenior, and has spent time on loan at To..
Liam Sharp
Liam wood (May 2, 1968, is a British comic book artist, writer, publisher, and some-time rock frontman. He lives in Derby, East Midlands) with his wife Christina, and three children, Matylda, Lorcan and Jeff. Liam wood made his debut in the 1980s for the famous English fottball match 2000 AD a..
Liam Sternberg
Liam Sternberg is an American songwriter and producer best known for writing the Bangles hit "Walk Like an Egyptian". Sternberg first got noticed as part of the late '70s "Akron scene" which launched Devo and The Waitresses. A member of the band Jane Aire and the Belvederes, Sternberg produced an Ak..
Liam Sullivan
Liam Sullivan (b. May 18, 1923 – d. April 18, 1998) is an American actor, singer and comedian. Liam was born in Jacksonville, Illinois. Over his acting career, Liam Sullivan played many roles in multiple television series. Examples of his roles include Mr. Willis in Knots Landing, Dr. Burt Ha..
Liam T. Cosgrave
Liam T. Cosgrave (born 30 April1956) is a former Fine Gael politician in the Republic of Ireland. Coming from a political family, he is the son of former Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave and grandson of the first President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State W.T. Cosgrave. He was elected to D..
Liam Trip
Family Affairs character Liam Trip Played by Stephen Hoyle Duration 1997-1999 Date of Birth December 11th 1981 Marital Status Single Occupation Unknown Family Nick and Barbara Nick Trip was a fictional character in the UK soap opera Family Affairs, played by Stephen Ho..
Liam Twomey
Dr. Liam Twomey (born 1967) is an Irish Fine Gael politician, Teachta Dála for the Wexford constituency. He is currently the Opposition Spokesperson for Health. Liam Twomey was born in Bealad, Clonakilty, County Cork. He was educated at St. Finbarr's Seminary and Trinity College Dublin, he is mar..
Liam Tyson
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Lian, Batangas
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Liana
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Liana K
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Liana Kanelli
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Liana White
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Liandrin
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Liane Carroll
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Liane de Pougy
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Liane Haid
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Liane Hansen
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Liane Tooth
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Liang
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Liangshan City
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Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture
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Liangzhu jade culture
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Liang (surname)
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Liang Bua Cave
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Liang Dynasty
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Liang Fa
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Liang Gang
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Liang Ji
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Liang Kai
Li Bai Strolling The Sixth Patriarch Cutting Bamboo Liáng Kǎi (梁楷) (fl. late 12th-early 13th century) was a Chinese artist who studied with, and then excelled, his master, Jia Shigu. In 1210, he was awarded the rank of Painter-in-Attendance at court, but he refused it. Instead, ca..
Liang Po Po: The Movie
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Liang Qichao
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Liang Sicheng
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Liang Tsai-Ping
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Liang Tzu-peng
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Liang Wenbo
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Liang Xi
Liang Xi an officer of the Kingdom of Wei during the Three Kingdoms Period of China. Liang Xi acted as the protector of Bing in Wei. Liang Xi at one time achieved compliance from the Huns to then settle the frontier and to launch an agricultural sericulture (in which were silk worm) industry. Lian..
Liang Xing
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Liang Xing Long
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Liang Xu
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Liang Youchang
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Liang Youyu
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Liang Yusheng
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Liang Zhiping
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Liang Zongdai
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Lianhe Zaobao
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Lianhuanhua
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Lianhua Film Company
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Lianhua Lu
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Lianjiang
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Lianna
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Liannan Yao Autonomous County
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Lianna (comics)
Lianna is a character appearing in DC Comics. Character History Lianna is one of the Guardians of the Universe. In Green Lantern #150 Kyle Rayner relights the Power Battery on Oa and restores the dead Guardians to life. However they were restored to life as children in a mix of male and female, i..
Lianna (disambiguation)
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Lianne Dalziel
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Lianne Lin
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Lianne Mars
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Lianne Sanderson
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Lianping Prison
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Lianshan Zhuang and Yao Autonomous County
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Lianyungang
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Lian Li
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Lian Po
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Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery
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Lian Wharton
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Lian Xing
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Liao
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Liaobei
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Liaoceratops
Liaoceratops, meaning "Liao Horned Face",is a newly discovered dinosaur believed to be an early cousin to the horned ceratopsians. It lived in the early Cretaceous, some 130 million years ago. It was discovered in China by a team of American and Chinese scientists. Liaoceratops was much smaller t..
Liaocheng
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Liaodong Bay
Liaodong Bay is one of the three bays forming the Bohai Gulf, the innermost gulf of the Yellow Sea, in northeastern China. It borders Hebei province and Tianjin Municipality. The three bays are Laizhou Bay to the south, Liaodong Bay to the north, and Bohai Bay to the west. See also Geography of Ch..
Liaodong Peninsula
The Liaodong Peninsula (sim. ch. 辽东半岛) is a peninsula in the Liaoning province of northeastern China, historically known in the west as southern east-Manchuria. Liaodong (formerly Liaotung) means "East of the Liao". The Liao River was a river during the Warring States that divided the Yan..
Liaoning
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Liaoningosaurus
Liaoningosaurus (Xu, Wang, et You, 2001) is a very unusual ankylosaur from the Lower Cretaceous. The holotype (IVPP V12560; Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Beijing), an essentially complete juvenile skeleton, was collected from the Yixian Formation (Barremian) of Liaoxi,..
Liaoning Broadcast and TV Tower
The Liaoning Broadcast and TV Tower is a tall free standing structure used for communication. It was built in 1989 in Shenyang, China and reaches up to 305.5 m (1002 ft). See also List of towers ..
Liaoning bronze dagger culture
The Liaoning bronze dagger culture is an archeological complex of the late Bronze Age in Northeast Asia. Artifacts from the culture are found primarily in the Liaoning area of Manchuria and in the Korean peninsula. Various other bronze artifacts, including ornaments and weapons, are associated wi..
Liaoning cuisine
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Liaoning FC
Liaoning FC is a Chinese Super League football club. They play at the 33,000 seat Fushun Leifeng Stadium. Beijing Jiahua Group owns 80% of the club, Liaoning Sports University is also a significant investor. Their Head Coach is Tang Yaodong. They were previously known as Liaoning Zhongyu due to s..
Liaoning Hunters
Liaoning Panpan Hunters (辽宁盼盼猎人) or Liaoning Hunters or Liaoning Panpan are a basketball team in the North Division of the Chinese Basketball Association, based in Yingkou, Liaoning. Its corporate sponsor is presumably Liaoning Panpan Group Co., Ltd. (辽宁盼盼集团有限公司), a ..
Liaoning Institute of Technology
The Liaoning Institute of Technology is a university in Jinzhou, Liaoning, northeast China. It was established in 1951. As of 2005 it has some 11,000 students and 1,200 staff and faculty members. External links [LiaoNing Institute of Technology] ..
Liaoning Normal University
Liaoning Normal University (LNU) (辽宁师范大学) is a teacher training university in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China under the provincial government. Established in 1951 the university is primarily responsible for educating teachers to teach in high schools around the province, though non-te..
Liaoning Technical University
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Liaoning University
Liaoning University (辽宁大学) is a university in Liaoning, China under the provincial government. It consists of an old and a new campus, connected by a free shuttle bus which runs 5-7 times daily during the week. Classes each day are divided into eight 45 minute periods, starting at 8:30am a..
Liaoning University of Petroleum and Chemical Technology
Liaoning University of Petroleum and Chemical Technology (辽宁石油化工大学) is a university in Liaoning, China under the provincial government. ..
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Liaoyang
Liaoyang (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is a city in China, Liaoning province, located in the middle of the beautiful and rich Liaodong Peninsula. The city is situated on the T'ai-tzu River It is approximately one hour south of Shenyang by car. Contents 1 History..
Liaoyuan
Liaoyuan (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is a Chinese city in the western portion of Jilin province. Liaoyuan city lies some 120 km south-west of Changchun, the capital of Jilin province, and has an estimated population of 468,146. Liaoyuan is the seat of Liaoyuan prefect..
Liao Dynasty
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Liao Hua
Liao Hua (廖化; ? - 264 CE), courtesy name Yuanjian (元儉), a military and political figure in ancient Chinese history. According to the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, he was a former Yellow Turban rebel who proved himself a capable general on multiple occasions. While there is no historical ev..
Liao Li
Liao Li (廖立) a minister of Shu that served under various parts posts which included prefect. Li was later appointed as the guardian of Chang Shui, but ended up being exiled for his poor performance of duty. After Liao Li heard of the death of Zhuge Liang, he cried constantly, mourning for his de..
Liao River
The Liao He (遼河, Liao River) is the principal river in southern Manchuria (1345 km). The province of Liaoning and the Liaodong Peninsula derive their name from the river. The Liao He originates as two stems in the west: the Laoha He in southeastern Inner Mongolia, the Xinkai He (dry in its upp..
Liao tartars
The Liao Tartars are barely referenced in history and are noted in just about one work, the 12th century Chinese novel, Water Margin, attributed to Shi Nai'an and Luo Guanzhong. Before the events in Water Margin, a group called the Khitan Empire, also known as the Liao Dynasty, resided in northern ..