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Liège-Bastogne-Liège
2004: The climb of St.-Nicolas near the finish line in Liège. Rebellin leads Boogerd and Vinokourov. Liège-Bastogne-Liège Local name:Lüttich-Bastogne-Lüttich (DE) Liège-Bastogne-Liège (FR) Luik-Bastenaken-Luik (NL) Lieja-Bastoña-Lieja (SP) Region:Ardennes, Belgium Date:Late April Type:..

Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2005
UCI ProTour 2005 Paris-Nice Tirreno-Adriatico Milano-San Remo Ronde van Vlaanderen Euskal Herriko TI Gent-Wevelgem Paris-Roubaix Amstel Gold Race La Flèche Wallonne Liège-Bastogne-Liège Tour de Romandie Giro d'Italia Volta a Catalunya Dauphiné Libéré Tour de Suisse TTT Ei..

Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2006
UCI ProTour 2006 Paris-Nice Tirreno-Adriatico Milano-Sanremo Ronde van Vlaanderen Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco Gent-Wevelgem Paris-Roubaix Amstel Gold Race La Flèche Wallonne Liège-Bastogne-Liège Tour de Romandie Giro d'Italia Volta a Catalunya Dauphiné Libéré Tour de Su..

Liège (city)
Liège (Walloon: Lîdje, Dutch: Luik, German: Lüttich; before 1946, the city's name was written Liége, with the acute accent) is a major city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège, of which it is the capital. It is situated in the valley of the Meuse River near Belgium's easte..

Liège (Paris Metro)
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Liège (province)
Liège (French:Liège) (Dutch:Luik) (German:Lüttich) Capital Liège Area km² Population (2005) 1,034,000 Density 269 / km² Governor Michel Foret [Official Site] Liège is the easternmost province of Wallonia and of Belgiu..

Liège Island
Liège Island (in English also Liege Island) is an island, 9 miles long and 3 miles wide, lying immediate northeast of Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Liège Island is located at [64.03° S 61.91° W]. Charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1897-1899) under Adrien..

LIG
LIG Co, Ltd. (hangul:엘아이지손해보험, LIG손해보험) is a South Korean insurance company. headquartered in Seoul, Korea, formerly known as LG Fire Insurance in March, 2006. The Insurance group division of the company controls a large portion of the South Korean calling card market under t..

LIGA
LIGA (German acronym for X-ray lithography (X-ray Lithographie), Electroplating (Galvanoformung), and Molding (Abformung)) is a process that was developed in the early 1980s by W. Ehrfeld at the West German IMT in Karlsruhe. LIGA was one of the first major techniques to allow on-demand manufacturin..

Ligabueino
Ligabueino (meaning "Ligabue's little one") was an abelisaur named after an Italian doctor (Giancario Ligabue). This was the smallest of all abelisaurs, and one of the smallest dinosaurs, at only 70 cm (2.3 feet) long. It was a therapod and lived during the Early Cretaceous Period, in Patagonia. ..

Ligabuesaurus
Ligabuesaurus is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous. It was a basal titanosaurid sauropod which lived in what is now Argentina. The type species, Ligabuesaurus leanzai, was described by Jose Bonaparte, Gonzalez Riga, and Apesteguía in 2006. References José F. Bonapart..

Ligament
A ligament is a short band of tough fibrous connective tissue composed mainly of long, stringy collagen fibres. Ligaments connect bones to other bones to form a joint. (They do not connect muscles to bones; that is the function of tendons.) Some ligaments limit the mobility of articulations, or p..

Ligamenta flava
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Ligamentous Laxity
Ligamentous laxity is a condition that can be summarised succinctly as "Loose ligaments". In a 'normal' body, ligaments are naturally tight in such a way that the joints are restricted to 'normal' movement ranges. This includes spinal posture - the ligamental supporting framework around the spine is..

Ligamentum arteriosum
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Ligamentum teres
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Ligamentum teres femoris
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Ligamentum venosum
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Ligament of the left vena cava
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Ligament of Treitz
The ligament of Treitz is commonly understood to be the suspensory muscle of the duodenum. It arises from the connective tissue around the stems of the celiac trunk and superior mesenteric artery and inserts into the third and fourth portions of the duodenum and frequently into the duodenojejunal (..

Ligament sheath
A ligament sheath is the mucous sheath surrounding a ligament. A tendon sheath is much the same, the difference being that it surrounds a tendon. ..

Ligand
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. In chemistry, a ligand is an atom, ion, or molecule (see also: functional group) that generally donates one or more of its electrons through a coordinate covalent bond to, or shares its electrons through a covalent bond with one or more central atoms or ion..

Ligand-gated ion channel
Ligand-gated ion channel The Ligand-gated ion channels, also referred to as LGICs, or ionotropic receptors, are a group of intrinsic transmembrane ion channels that are opened in response to binding of a chemical messenger, as opposed to voltage-gated ion channels or stretch-activated ion cha..

Ligand (biochemistry)
For other uses of "", see {{{1. In biochemistry, a ligand is an effector, a molecule that binds to a site on a macromolecule's surface by intermolecular forces, thereby changing the chemical conformation of the macromolecule. Once a molecule's conformation has changed, its ability to function in ot..

Ligand (disambiguation)
Ligand may refer to: Ligand, an atom, ion, or functional group that donates one or more of its electrons through a coordinate covalent bond to one or more central atoms or ionsLigand (biochemistry), an extracellular substance that binds to receptors"Guest" in host-guest chemistry, a non-covalent bin..

Ligand field theory
Ligand field theory was developed during the 1930s and 1940s as an expansion of the electrostatic crystal field theory, which offered a good description of the electronic structure of metal ions in coordination complexes but was not able to provide a proper explanation for their bonding. It was crea..

Ligand isomerism
Ligand isomerism is a type of structural isomerism which arises from the presence of ligands which can adopt different isomeric forms. An example is provided by diaminopropane,which may have amine groups in terminal(1,3)positions or in the 1,2 positions. The position isomer of ligand gives ligand is..

Ligao City
Ligao City is a 5th class city in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 90,603 people in 17,031 households. History Legend says that the name Ligao came from a corruption of the local word "ticau", once an abundant tree whose poisonous leaves we..

Ligapokal
The DFB Liga-Pokal, or German League Cup, is a competition that takes place before the start of the Bundesliga season, featuring the top teams of the previous Bundesliga season and the winners of the German Cup in Germany. This was played as a unique event in 1972 because the Olympics in Munich had ..

Ligase
In biochemistry, a ligase (from the Latin verb ligāre — "to bind" or "to glue together") is an enzyme that can catalyse the joining of two molecules by forming a new chemical bond, with accompanying hydrolysis of adenosine triphosphate or other similar molecules. An example of such an enzyme ..

Ligature
Ligature may refer to: Ligature (medicine)Ligature (music)Ligature (orthodontic)Ligature (palaeography)Ligature (typography) 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..

Ligature (handwriting)
Connecting stroke in handwriting. Also refers to calligraphic embellishments to characters (see Ligature (typography)). ..

Ligature (medicine)
For other uses, see Ligature.'' In medicine, a ligature is a device, similar to a tourniquet, usually of thread or string, tied around a limb, blood vessel or similar to restrict blood flow. See also TourniquetSutureList of medical topics ..

Ligature (music)
In music notation, a ligature is a symbol that connects multiple notes in some way. The actual notation and meaning of ligatures has changed significantly througout the history of western music. Ligatures were first used in the early notation of Gregorian chant through the use of neumes. A ligatu..

Ligature (orthodontic)
[Listen to this article] · [(info)] This audio file was created from an article revision dated 2005-12-10, and does not reflect subsequent edits to the article. ([Media helpAudio help]) [[:Spoken articles|More spoken articles]] Ligature is a term used in or..

Ligature (palaeography)
The running together of letters in manuscripts (ligatures) are at the origin of typographical ligatures. See also Scribal abbreviationBind rune ..

Ligature (typography)
ſi-ligature type in 12p Garamond In writing and typography, a ligature occurs where two or more letterforms are written or printed as a unit. Generally, ligatures replace characters that occur next to each other when they share common components. A letter with an accent mark is not usually ca..

Ligat Ha'al Basketball players
List of the Israeli Ligat Ha'al Basketball league, the preimer basketball league in Israel. Contents 1 Maccabi Tel Aviv players2 Hapoel Jerusalem players3 Beni HaSharon players4 Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan Maccabi Tel Aviv players Player Club Curently plays in NBA Expire..

Liga Allianz Asobal
Liga Allianz Asobal (Allianz is the principal sponsor), is the premier professional handball league in Spain. It was founded in 1958 with the name of Honor Division, changing its name to the current name in 1984. The Liga Allianz Asobal league, which is played under EHF rules, currently consists o..

Liga Allianz Asobal 2004/2005 season
Classification 2004/05 Liga Allianz Asobal Classification Team P W D L F A Pts 1C Portland San Antonio 30 28 0 2 906 725 56 2 BM Ciudad Real 30 27 1 2 987 746 55 3 Caja España Ademar 30 24 ..

Liga Allianz Asobal 2005/2006 season
Classification 2005/06 Liga Allianz Asobal Classification Team P W D L F A Pts 1C FC Barcelona-Cifec 30 28 0 2 919 747 56 2 BM Ciudad Real 30 27 0 3 955 794 54 3 Portland San Antonio 30 25 2 3 ..

Liga Amateur de Honduras
Liga Amateur de Honduras was previous to the Liga Nacional de Honduras. It ranned before 1938 until 1964. Champions Year Champions Runners Up 1938 Motagua Victoria 1939 Motagua ? 1940 Motagua ? 1941 Motagua ? 1942 Motagua ? 1943 Motagua ? 1944 Motagua ? 1..

Liga Artzit
The Liga Artzit (Hebrew: ליגה ארצית) is the third-highest division overall in the Israeli football league system after Ligat ha'Al (Premier League) and the Liga Leumit (National League). The Liga Artzit in its current form was introduced for the 1999-00 season. All teams in the Artzit were..

Liga Chilena de Fútbol: Primera División
Liga Chilena de Fútbol: Primera División (Chilean League of Football, in English), is the top category of Chilean football (soccer), and it is organized by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile. Contents 1 Current teams2 List of champions3 Titles by Team4 External link Curren..

Liga comunista 23 de septiembre
The Liga Comunista 23 de Septiembre (September 23 Communist League), or LC23S, was a Marxist-Leninist urban guerrilla movement that emerged in Mexico in the early 1970s. The result of the fusing of various armed revolutionary organizations active in Mexico prior to 1974 in hopes of creating a united..

Liga Deportiva Universitaria
Liga Deportiva Universitaria can be one of various Ecuadorian soccer teams originally made up by groups of university students from different cities, and which have no relationship to each other: Liga Deportiva Universitaria (Quito)Liga Deportiva Universitaria (Portoviejo)Liga Deportiva Universitari..

Liga Deportiva Universitaria (Loja)
Liga Deportiva Universitaria (LDU) is a professional soccer team from the city of Loja, Ecuador. ..

Liga Deportiva Universitaria (Portoviejo)
Liga Deportiva Universitaria (LDU) is a professional soccer team from the city of Portoviejo, Ecuador. ..

Liga Deportiva Universitaria (Quito)
Liga Deportiva Universitaria (LDU) is a professional soccer team from the city of Quito, the capital of Ecuador. The team is usually referred to as Liga de Quito to tell it apart from other Ecuadorian teams which also bear the name Liga Deportiva Universitaria, like Liga Deportiva Universitaria f..

Liga Deportiva Universitaria Estudiantil
The Liga Deportiva Universitaria Estudiantil is a soccer club based in Guayaquil, Ecuador. ..

Liga Deportivo Universitaria
The Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito is a soccer club based in Quito, Ecuador. ..

Liga de Ascenso de Honduras
Liga de Ascenso de Honduras Founded ???? Current member clubs ?? Current Champions Deportivo Lenca League system 2 teams qualify from each of the 4 groups and play a 2 legged quater final, semi final and final. Liga de Ascenso is the second division of Honduran soccer. The divisio..

Liga de Ascenso de Honduras 2005-2006 Clausura
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Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano is the top football (soccer) tournament in Bolivia. It started in 1958, and became professional in 1977. Contents 1 Overview2 Current teams3 List of champions3.1 Amateur era3.2 Professional era4 Titles by team5 External link..

Liga de Honra
The Portuguese Liga de Honra (pron. IPA: /'liɣɐ dɨ 'õʁɐ/; in English: League of honour) is the 2nd level football competition of the country. It was formerly called Segunda Divisão (Second Division) and Liga de Honra, when the LPFP took control of the two nationwide level, and renamed it Segu..

Liga dos Escuteiros de Moçambique
redirect[[Template:Portal]] The Liga dos Escuteiros de Moçambique (LEMo), the national Scouting organization of Mozambique, was founded in 1960, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1999. The coeducational Liga dos Escuteiros de Moçambique has 28,898 members as ..

Liga Española de Baloncesto
Liga Española de Baloncesto is a spanish basketball championship that is the next level of the ACB. Is administered by the FEB. The LEB league was founded in 1996, which is played also under FIBA rules, currently consists of 18 teams, including ones like Tenerife Baloncesto, Plus Pujol Lleida, Pol..

Liga Fronte Veneto
Liga Fronte Veneto is a strongly autonomist and Venetist splinter party of the Liga Veneta-Lega Nord which claims independence from Italy for Veneto. It was formed in 1998 as the Liga Veneta Repubblica, and changed its name to Veneti d'Europa before assuming the current title after a merger with th..

Liga Indonesia
The Liga Indonesia is a league competition for Indonesian football clubs located at the top of the Indonesian football league system. Liga Indonesia is officially the Indonesian football league system itself, but more commonly used to refer to the league's premier division, Divisi Utama. Liga Indo..

Liga Leumit
The Liga Leumit (Hebrew:ליגה לאומית) is the second-highest division overall in the Israeli football league system after Ligat ha'Al. The Liga Leumit in its current form was introduced for the 1999-00 season. All teams in the Leumit were placed into the newly formed Ligat ha'Al (Premier Le..

Liga Mayor de Futbol de Honduras
Liga Mayor de Honduras is the third division of soccer in Honduras. The champion is promoted to Liga de Ascenso de Honduras. Some of the Northern Zone teams are: Club Hibueras from La LimaSan Alejo from AtlántidaClub Sula from San Pedro SulaDoleHome Boy from RoatanAjax Some of the Southern Zone te..

Liga Mexicana del Pacífico
The Mexican Pacific league (Spanish: Liga Mexicana del Pacífico) is a developmental Baseball league playing in the winter months, from middle October to December, and January with play offs and final series, in northwestern Mexico. Current Teams Águilas de Mexicali (Mexicali Eagles)Algodoneros de..

Liga Nacional de Accion Ruralista
The Liga Nacional de Accion Ruralista was a Uruguayan organization founded in 1964 by Juan Maria Bordaberry, who became President of Uruguay, 1972-1976. The Liga (League) was designed to promote and defend rural interests. ..

Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional
The National Professional Basketball League (Spanish: LNBP- Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional) is a major professional basketball league in Mexico. Current Teams Algodoneros de la Comarca (Torreón, Coahuila)Astros de Tecate (Tecate, Baja California)Barreteros de Zacatecas (Zacatecas, Zacat..

Liga Nacional de Básquetbol
The Liga Nacional de Básquetbol (LNB) it's the Argentine National Basketball League, and controlled by the Asociación de Clubes de Básquetbol (Basketball Clubs Organization). The league was created through the efforts of coach León Najnudel in the 80s to make Argentine basketball more competiti..

Liga Nacional de Futbol de Honduras
Liga Nacional de Honduras Founded 1965 Current member clubs 10 Current Champions Club Deportivo Olimpia League system League of 18 matches each team. The highest 4 clubs play a two legged playoff and a two legged final. Liga Nacional de Honduras is the first and highest division of ..

Liga Nacional de Guatemala
Liga Nacional de Guatemala Founded 1919 Current member clubs 10 Current Champions CSD Municipal League system League of 18 matches each team. The highest 6 clubs play a two legged playoff and a two legged final. La Liga Nacional de Guatemala is the highest division of football in Gua..

Liga Norte de Sonora
The Liga Norte de Sonora is a minor baseball league in Mexico that acts as a feeder system to the Mexican League. 2006 Clubs of the Liga Norte de Sonora: Agua Prieta Vaqueros (Cowboys) Agua Prieta, SonoraCaborca Rojos (Reds) Heroica Caborca, SonoraCananea Mineros (Miners) Cananea, SonoraCiudad Juá..

Liga Paraguaya: Primera División
Liga Paraguaya (Paraguayan League, in English), also known as "División Profesional", is the top category of Paraguayan football (soccer), and it is organized by the Paraguayan Football Association. Currently, there are 11 teams in the first division. Contents 1 History2 First Divisi..

Liga Paraguaya: Segunda División
Liga Paraguaya: Segunda División (Paraguayan League, in English), also known as "División Intermedia", is the second division of Paraguayan football (soccer), and it is organized by the Paraguayan Football Association. The champion of this league gains the right to participate in the [[Liga Parag..

Liga Veneta
Liga Veneta is a regionalist and autonomist party, founded in 1979 in Veneto, Italy, combinig Venetism and fiscal federalism. It was the first movement of that kind, predating Umberto Bossi's Lombard League by five years. Contents 1 History1.1 The first years1.2 Participation in th..

Ligbi language
Ligbi (or Ligby) is a Mande language spoken in Ghana in the north-west corner of the Brong-Ahafo region. Ligbi is spoken by approximately 10 000 speakers (1988 GILLBT/SIL). It is a geographical outlier to its language family, fairly closely related to Bambara/Jula and to Vai and Kono. A small popu..

Ligdus
Ligdus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Ligdus chelifer Thorell, 1895 (Myanmar) ..

Ligeia
"Ligeia" is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in the September 18, 1838 edition of American Museum Magazine, and was edited by two of Poe's friends, Dr. N.C. Brooks and Dr. J. E. Snodgrass. The magazine paid Poe $10 for "Ligeia" and another of his stories, "The Narrati..

Ligenfelter
Ligenfelter is a manufacturer of high performance automobiles, specializing in Corvettes. ..

Liger
Liger is also a genus of spiders in the Linyphiidae family. The liger is a cross (a hybrid) between a male lion and a female tiger. It is therefore a member of genus Panthera. It has also been known as a lion-tiger mule. A liger looks like a giant lion with diffused stripes. Some male ligers grow..

Ligerz
Ligerz (French: Gléresse) is a municipality in the Nidau administrative district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It lies in the Bernese Seeland at the north end of Lake Biel. The town has a train station. There is a harbor for the Bielersee Schiffahrt Gesellschaft AG (Lake Biel ship travel ..

Liger Zero
The Liger Zero is a type of Zoid, a race of mechanical lifeforms from the fictional Zoids universe. As the 'hero' Zoid of [[Zoids: New Century Zero]], the first Zoids series to be dubbed into English, and [[Zoids: Fuzors]], the Liger Zero is arguably the most recognised Zoid in Western fandom. Lige..

Ligeti
Ligeti is the surname of two composers: György Ligeti (1923–2006)Lukas Ligeti (the son of György Ligeti) ..

Lige Der Hvor Hjertet Slår
Lige Der Hvor Hjertet Slår (English translation: "Where The Heart Beats") was the Danish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991, performed in Danish by Anders Frandsen. The song was performed thirteenth on the night (following Portugal's Dulce with Lusitana Paixão and preceding Norway's Just 4 ..

Liggett Group
Liggett Tobacco, formerly known as Liggett and Meyers Tobacco Company is the smallest of the major U.S. tobacco companies. Its headquarters are located in Durham, North Carolina. Its CEO is Bennett S. LeBow, who was described by the Wall Street Journal in 2003 as one of America's top ten worst CEOs..

Liggett Select (cigarette)
Liggett Select is a brand of cigarettes manufactured by Liggett Group, Inc., based in Mebane, North Carolina. Liggett Select is the company's top seller in the United States. References, external links Liggett Vector Brands, Inc. products - [link] ..

Light
For other senses of this word, see light (disambiguation). Light is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength that is visible to the eye (visible light) or, in a technical or scientific context, electromagnetic radiation of any wavelength. The three basic dimensions of light (i.e., all electro..

Light's Vision
--> The first surveyor-general of Adelaide, South Australia, Colonel William Light designed a layout and development programme for the city. This project is now known as Light's Vision. Legend has it that William Light stood on Montefiore Hill (in North Adelaide) in 1837, pointed at what would on..

Light-addressable potentiometric sensor
A light-addressable potentiometric sensor (LAPS) is a sensor that uses light (e.g. LEDs) to select where will be measured. Light can activate carriers in semiconductors. An example is the pH-sensitive LAPS that uses LEDs in combination with (semiconducting) silicon and pH-sensitive Ta2O5. External..

Light-dependent reaction
The first stage of the photosynthetic system is the light-dependent reaction, which converts solar energy into chemical energy. Contents 1 Overview2 Electron transport2.1 Cyclic photophosphorylation2.2 Noncyclic photophosphorylation3 Steps4 See also Overview Light ..

Light-dragging effects
In physics, there are several situations in which the motion of matter might be said to drag light. Under special relativity's simplified model it is assumed that these light-dragging effects do not happen, and that the speed of light is independent of the speed of a body's motion. However, the spe..

Light-emitting diode
"LED" redirects here. For , see . A light-emitting diode (LED) is a semiconductor device that emits incoherent narrow-spectrum light when electrically biased in the forward direction. This effect is a form of electroluminescence. The color of the emitted light depends on the chemical composition ..

Light-frame construction
A wooden-frame detached house under construction Light-frame construction is a building technique based around structural members, usually called studs, which provide a stable frame to which interior and exterior wall coverings are attached, and covered by a roof comprising horizontal joists o..

Light-harvesting complex
A light-harvesting complex is one or more polypeptide chains containing photosynthetic pigments, which surrounds a photosynthetic reaction centre and focuses light inward toward its core. Light Harvesting Complexes Present in Plants The light harvesting complexes shown in the image contain mole..

Light-Hawk Wings
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Light-independent reaction
Overview of the Calvin cycle and carbon fixation In photosynthesis, the light-independent reactions, also somewhat misleadingly called the dark reactions, are chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and other compounds into glucose. These reactions, unlike the light-dependent reactions..

Light-on-dark color scheme
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. A light-on-dark color scheme is a color scheme that uses light-colored text on a dark background and is often d..

Light-sport aircraft
Light-sport aircraft, or LSA, is a classification of aircraft in the United States. The Federal Aviation Administration defines a light-sport aircraft as an aircraft with a maximum gross takeoff weight of less than 600 kilograms (1320 pounds; with some exceptions for seaplanes), a maximum airspeed i..

Light-time correction
Light-time correction is a displacement in the apparent position of a celestial object from its true position (or geometric position) caused by the object's motion during the time it takes its light to reach an observer. Light-time correction occurs in principle during the observation of any moving..

Light-vented Bulbul
The Light-vented Bulbul (also Chinese Bulbul), Pycnonotus sinensis, is a bird and a member of the bulbul family. Contents 1 Characteristic2 Populations3 References4 External links Characteristic The particular characteristic is the large white patch covering the nape and the..

Light-Weight Identity
Light-Weight Identity (LID) is a set of protocols and software implementations created by NetMesh Inc. for representing and using digital identities on the Internet without relying on any central authority. LID supports digital identities for humans, human organizations and non-humans (e.g. softwar..

Light-weight process
In computer operating systems, a light-weight process (LWP), confusingly known as a kernel thread, is a means of achieving multitasking. In contrast to a user thread, which is handled at the application level, a light-weight process is scheduled by the kernel. For this reason, they are generally p..

Light-year
A light-year or lightyear, symbol ly, is the distance light travels in vacuum in one terrestrial year. Contents 1 Numerical Value2 Miscellaneous facts3 See also4 External links Numerical Value A light-year is equal to approximately 9,460,528,404,879 km (about 9.461 Pm)5,87..

Lightborn
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. Lightborn is a hip hop artist out of Philadelphia who is known and respected for his deep lyricism and skilled t..

Lightbulb joke
A light bulb The lightbulb joke is an example of an endless-variations joke and has possibly thousands of versions covering every imaginable culture, belief, occupation and special-interest group. Generally the punchline is not complimentary to the group providing the subject of the joke. T..

Lightbulb Sun
Lightbulb Sun is the sixth studio album by British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree, first released in May, 2000. Track listing "Lightbulb Sun" - 5:33"How Is Your Life Today?" - 2:48"Four Chords That Made a Million" - 3:38"Shesmovedon" - 5:15"Last Chance to Evacuate Planet Earth Before It Is ..

Lightburn
The Lightburn Zeta sedan version Lightburn Zeta Sports version Lightburn is the name of an Australian white goods manufacturer who briefly entered the passenger car market in the mid-1960s with the oddly shaped Lightburn Zeta sedan. The cars were built in a washing machine factory at C..

Lightcliffe
Lighcliffe is a village in the of West Yorkshire, England. Situated approximately three miles east of Halifax in the metropolitan district of Calderdale. ..

Lightcraft
A lightcraft is a vehicle currently under development by NASA that uses an external source of laser or maser energy to provide power for producing thrust (beam-powered propulsion). The laser shines on a parabolic reflector on the underside of the vehicle that concentrates the light to produce a reg..

Lighter
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A lighter is a device used to create fire with the intent to ignite another substance such as a cigarette, smoking pipe, bong, hookah, crack pipe, or charcoal in a grill. It consists of a metal or plastic container filled with lighter fluid (usually naphth..

Lightermen
Lighterman riding the current under Tower Bridge, circa 1928 Ensign of the Watermen's and Lightermen's Company Lightermen were workers who transferred goods between ships and quays, aboard flat-bottomed barges called lighters. They were one of the most characteristic groups of workers in..

Lighters Up
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since July 2006. Lighters Up The single's s..

Lighter (barge)
For other uses, see Lighter (disambiguation). Lighter riding the current under Tower Bridge, London, circa 1928 A lighter is a type of flat-bottomed barge used to transfer goods to and from moored ships. Lighters were traditionally unpowered and were moved and steered using long oars called "..

Lighter (disambiguation)
Lighter can mean: Lighter (handheld fire starter)Lighter (barge)Lighter than air This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..

Lighter Aboard Ship
The Lighter Aboard Ship (LASH) system refers to the practice of loading barges (lighters) aboard a larger vessel for transport. The host vessel is normally purpose built or modified with a door at the waterline, to allow the payloads to be loaded and unloaded without special lifting equipment. An e..

Lighter Shade of Brown
Lighter Shade Of Brown (LSOB) was formed in Riverside, California by ODM (One Dope Mexican, born Robert Gutierrez)and DTTX (Don't Try To Xerox, born Bobby Ramirez). Their debut album was titled Brown And Proud and it was released in 1990. Their second album, Hip-Hop Locos, was released in 1992 and h..

Lighter than air
Lighter than air gases are buoyant in air because they have a density that is less than the density of air. Lighter than air gases are used to fill balloons, airships, and aerostats. (Heavier than air aircraft include aeroplanes and helicopters.) Contents 1 Hot air2 Low molecular mass g..

Lightest Supersymmetric Particle
In particle physics, the Lightest Supersymmetric Particle (LSP) is the generic name given to the lightest of the additional hypothetical particles found in supersymmetric models. It is typically referred to in the context of models in which R-parity is conserved, in which case it is stable. The LS..

Lightface analytic game
In descriptive set theory, a lightface analytic game is a game whose payoff set A is a [\Sigma^1_1] subset of Baire space; that is, there is a tree T on [\omega\times\omega] which is a computable subset of [(\omega\times\omega)^], such that A is the projection of the se..

Lightfish
Lightfish refers to two groups of bioluminescent fishes: Family Phosichthyidae.Bristlemouths in the family Gonostomatidae. 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 t..

Lightfoot
Lightfoot may refer to the following people: Gordon Lightfoot, a Canadian singer-songwriter;Hannah Lightfoot, a sometimes erroneously named wife of George III of the United KingdomGail Lightfoot, a Californian Libertarian candidate;Ross Lightfoot, a Liberal member of the Australian Senate;John Ligh..

Lightfoot!
Lightfoot! is the debut album for Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, originally released in 1966 on the United Artists label. Track listing Rich Man's Spiritual - 2:44Long River - 2:46The Way I Feel - 3:43For Lovin' Me - 2:25The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face - 3:10 (Ewan MacColl)Chang..

Lightfoot, Virginia
Lightfoot in an unincorporated community which straddles the James City County-York County border west of Williamsburg, Virginia. Originally known as Six-Mile Ordinary, Lightfoot is six miles west of the colonial capital on the Richmond Road (U.S. 60). In 1881, the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway w..

Lightfoot (Transformers)
Lightfoot is the name of a Japanese exclusive Transformers Autobot (Cybertron) Powermaster (Godmaster) character who appeared in the Super-God Masterforce series. Lightfoot is nearly identical in appearance to the Hasbro Autobot Getaway and his Powermaster partner Rev, however he is a completely dif..

Lightfromadeadstar
Lightfromadeadstar is an American electronic rock band from New York. Their name (the words, Light From a Dead Star, strung together as one) is taken from the title of a song by Lush. The band currently remains unsigned. Contents 1 Music2 History3 Band Members4 Discography4..

Lightheadedness
Lightheadedness is a common and often unpleasant sensation of dizziness and/or feeling that one may be about to faint, which may be transient, recurrent, or occasionally chronic. In some cases the individual may feel as though his or her head is weightless. It can be simply an indication of a tempo..

Lighthill report
The Lighthill report is the name commonly used for the paper "Artificial Intelligence: A General Survey" by Professor Sir James Lighthill, published in "Artificial Intelligence: a paper symposium" in 1973[#endnote_lighthill_report]. It was compiled by Lighthill for the British Science Res..

Lightholder
Lightholder is an Irish family name originally from County Meath. The earliest evidence of the name's usage dates back to the 12th century. One local story goes that last names weren't common at that time and the family was known for making candles for the local chieftan. Some modern Lightholder fa..

Lighthorse (American Indian police)
Lighthorse (or Light Horse) was the name given by the Five Civilized Tribes of the United States to their mounted police force. The Lighthorse were generally organized into companies and assigned to different districts. Perhaps the most famous were the Cherokee Lighthorsemen which had their origins ..

Lighthouse
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Peggys Point lighthouse in Nova Scotia, Canada An aid for navigation and pilotage at sea, a lighthouse is a tower building or framework sending out light from a system of lamps and lenses or, in older times, from a fire. More primitive navigati..

Lighthouse: The Dark Being
Lighthouse: The Dark Being is an adventure game developed and released by Sierra On-Line. Contents 1 Gameplay2 Plot3 Reception4 Developmental History5 References / External Links Gameplay The game is a first person adventure with a point and click interface. Plot The..

Lighthouses and lightvessels in Australia
redirect [[Template:Listdev]]Lighthouses and Lightvessels in Australia Barranjoey lighthouse, New South WalesBradleys Head lighthouse, New South WalesBurrewarra Point Lighthouse, New South WalesCape Bailey lighthouse, New South WalesCape Byron lighthouse, New South WalesCape Leeuwin, Western Austra..

Lighthouses and lightvessels in Belgium
Lighthouses and lightvessels in Belgium Lightvessels: Westhinder IWesthinder IIWesthinder III ..

Lighthouses and lightvessels in Denmark
Lighthouses and lightvessels in Denmark. Fyrskib XXIFyrskib XVIIMotorfyrskib ISkagens Rev ..

Lighthouses and lightvessels in Germany
This is a list of lighthouses and lightvessels in Germany. ..

Lighthouses and lightvessels in Sweden
Lightvessels AlmagrundetOld Finngrundet lightvessel, now a museum shipFladen Lighthouses FinngrundetLånge Jan, Öland See also LighthouseList of lighthouses and lightvesselsList of islands of Sweden ..

Lighthouses and lightvessels in the Netherlands
Lighthouses and lightvessels in the Netherlands include: Lightvessels: Den HelderNoordhinderTexel Lighthouses: Scheveningen External links http://www.vuurtorens.net/http://www.pharologie.de ..

Lighthouses in Canada
Lighthouses in Canada is a link page for any lighthouse in Canada. See: List of lighthouses and lightvessels, lightvessel, Lighthouses in the United States Contents 1 Newfoundland and Labrador1.1 Labrador Lighthouses1.2 Newfoundland Atlantic Coast Lighthouses1.3 Newfoundland..

Lighthouses in England
Lighthouses in England is a link page for any lighthouse in England. See: List of lighthouses and lightvessels, Lightvessels in the United Kingdom, Lighthouses in Wales, Lighthouses in Scotland, Lighthouses in Ireland Details of all the lighthouses and lightvessels in current use in England (tog..

Lighthouses in France
Lighthouses in France is a link page for any lighthouse in France. See: List of lighthouses and lightvessels Bretagne St. Mathieu lighthousePhare de l'Île de la Vierge ..

Lighthouses in Ireland
Lighthouses in Ireland is a link page for any lighthouse on the island of Ireland. The Commissioners of Irish Lights are responsible for the majority of marine navigation aids around the island though a small number are maintained by local harbour authorities. The main list identifies those lighth..

Lighthouses in Norway
The coast of Norway is 83,000 km long and there have been a total of 212 lighthouses along it, but no more than 154 have ever been operational at the same time. The first Lindesnes lighthouse opened in 1655, and the newest lighthouse, Anda, was finished in 1932. The first lighthouses were private ..

Lighthouses in Puerto Rico
Lighthouses in Puerto Rico is a link page for any lighthouse on the island of Puerto Rico. Most are under the care and supervision of the U.S. Coast Guard, although others have been under the care of local government. The vast majority of the lighthouses are not in operations and are closed to the p..

Lighthouses in Scotland
Lighthouses in Scotland is a link page for any lighthouse in Scotland and its island groups. The Northern Lighthouse Board [link] are responsible for many lighthouses in Scotland. See List of lighthouses and lightvessels, lightvessel, Lighthouses in England, Lighthouses in Wales, Lig..

Lighthouses in the United States
This United States has hundreds of lighthouses as well as light towers, range lights, and pierhead lights. Michigan has the most lighthouses of any state with over 130. Door County, Wisconsin has the most of any county, with 10. See also: Lightvessels in the United States, lightvessel, List of ligh..

Lighthouses in Wales
Lighthouses in Wales is a link page for any lighthouse in Wales. See: List of lighthouses and lightvessels, lightvessel, Lighthouses in England, Lighthouses in Scotland, Lighthouses in Ireland Anglesey The SkerriesSouth Stack Pembrokeshire Skokholm LighthouseSouth Bishop LighthouseStrumble Head L..

Lighthouse (band)
This article is about the Canadian band Lighthouse. See other meamings of Lighthouse. The cover of One Fine Morning (1970) was painted by British artist Roger Dean. Lighthouse is a Canadian rock band formed in 1969 in Toronto which included horns, string instruments, and vibraphone; their mu..

Lighthouse (disambiguation)
Lighthouse may mean: Lighthouse, a tower aiding marine navigation.Lighthouse (band), a rock band[[Lighthouse: The Dark Being]], a computer game This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish..

Lighthouse Center
Lighthouse Center is a retreat center for spiritual development where Selfless Service or Seva is practiced in addition to meditation on the Sound Current. Lighthouse Center is a synonym for Manav Kendra, although Manav Kendra was a term used by Sant Kirpal Singh and Lighthouse Center is associated..

Lighthouse Christian Academy
Lighthouse Christian Academy (LCA) is a homeschool academy that uses the Accelerated Christian Education curriculum. They are fully accredited with the Commission on International and Trans-regional Accreditation (CITA) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).[link] ..

Lighthouse Clock
The Lighthouse Clock is a style of clock produced in the 1810s through 1830s by Simon Willard in North Grafton, Massachusetts, where his home and workshop have been converted to a museum. The clocks consist of a base — several styles exist — surmounted by a tapered column, which is itself surmo..

Lighthouse Cove, Ontario
Lighthouse Cove (population 200) is a scenic lakeside community located at the easternmost edge of the town of Lakeshore in Essex County, Ontario, Canada on Lake St. Clair. The Cove boasts the second oldest lighthouse in the Province of Ontario -- the Thames River Lighthouse. It was built in 1818 as..

Lighthouse customer
A lighthouse customer is an early customer of a given company, product, or technology. Typically this will be a large, sophisticated customer that, in addition to using the vendor's product or technology, will also provide considerable and candid feedback to help the vendor refine its future prod..

Lighthouse Design
Lighthouse Design Ltd. was an American software company that operated from 1989 to 1996. Lighthouse developed software for NeXT computers running the NeXTSTEP operating system. The company was founded in 1989 by Alan Chung, Roger Rosner, Jonathan Schwartz, Kevin Steele and Brian Skinner, in Bethesda..

Lighthouse Evangelism (Singapore)
Lighthouse Evangelism is a "megachurch" located in Singapore, although often not recognized as one of the three megachurches, which consists of City Harvest Church, Faith Community Baptist Church and New Creation Church. Similar to City Harvest Church, Lighthouse Evangelism claims to be non-denom..

Lighthouse Family
Lighthouse Family were an English duo from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s. They consisted of vocalist Tunde Baiyewu and keyboard player Paul Tucker and formed in 1993 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England after meeting at university. Their 1995 debut album Ocean Drive sold more than 1.6 million copies i..

Lighthouse Field State Beach
Lighthouse Field State Beach is a protected beach located in California. External links [Official government site] ..

Lighthouse Hill, Staten Island
A map of Staten Island shown with 5 boroughs. Lighthouse Hill is the name of a hill, and the neighborhood situated thereon, in Staten Island, New York. The island makes up one of the five boroughs into which New York City, the USA's largest city, is divided. Formerly known as Richmond Hill (..

Lighthouse Keeping Loonies (Goodies episode)
Lighthouse Keeping Loonies is an episode of the British comedy television series The Goodies. Contents 1 Cast2 Plot3 Quotes4 Broadcasting date5 External link Cast Regular cast Tim Brooke-Taylor as "Tim"Graeme Garden as "Graeme"Bill Oddie as "Bill" Guest cast Corbett W..

Lighthouse of Alexandria
The Pharos of Alexandria was a lighthouse built in the 3rd century BC on the island of Pharos in Alexandria, Egypt to serve as that port's landmark, and later, a lighthouse. With a height variously estimated at between 115 and 135 metres (383 - 440 ft) it was among the tallest man-made structures ..

Lighthouse Point, Florida
Location of Lighthouse Point in Broward County in State of Florida Lighthouse Point is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. The city was named for the Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse. The population was 10,767 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census ..

Lighthouse Route
The Lighthouse Route is a Nova Scotia scenic travellway that follows the South Shore Region for 339 Kilometers from Halifax to Yarmouth. Contents 1 List of Highways2 Numbered3 Named Roads4 Communities List of Highways Numbered Nova Scotia Highway 3Highway 103Nova Scotia Rou..

Lighthouse tender
A lighthouse tender is a ship specifically designed to maintain, support, or tend to lighthouses, providing supplies, fuel, mail and transportation. In the United States, these ships originally served as part of the Lighthouse Service and now are part of the Coast Guard. The first ship constructed..

Lighthugger
Lighthuggers are spacecraft from the Revelation Space series by Alastair Reynolds. They are ships that travel at just below the speed of light, taking months or years to accelerate to their cruising speed. Generally 3-4km long, they were invented and built by the Conjoiners who maintain their stran..

Lighting
Not to be confused with lightning. Lighting refers to either artificial light sources such as lamps or to natural illumination of interiors from daylight. Lighting represents a major component of energy consumption, accounting for a significant part of all energy consumed worldwide. In major cities..

Lighting booth
A Lighting booth or sometimes Lighting box is a room found in many theatres, concert halls, and some school halls. It is designed to allow lighting operators to be Front of House, and so able to see the performance, without being in the auditorium itself. This means that they are free to talk to th..

Lighting control console
Strand Lighting 300 Series Control Console Lighting control consoles (also called lighting boards or lighting desks) are electronic devices used in theatrical lighting design to control multiple lights at once. They are used throughout the entertainment industry and are normally placed at the ..

Lighting control system
A device, typically an embedded processor or industrial computer, that controls electric lights for a building or residence. Lighting control systems usually include one or more keypads or touch panel interfaces. These interfaces allow users the ability to toggle power to lights and fans, dim ligh..

Lighting designer
This article is about lighting design in theater. For lighting design in architecture, see Architectural lighting design. Lighting at the 2005 Classical Spectacular Concert The role of the theatre lighting designer (or LD) within theatre is to work with the theatre director, set designer, an..

Lighting efficiency
Lighting efficiency is a measure of how much visible light is given off from a light source per unit of energy. It is measured in lumens per watt (lumens/watt). Energy not converted into visible light is radiated as heat, or at the ends of the visible spectrum as ultraviolet or infrared. 005 lume..

Lighting fixture
This article is about theatrical lighting, refer also to architectural light fixtures A theatrical lighting fixture (also luminaire or lantern) is any unit used to throw light during a performance. Mostly these consist of different lights suspended on rails above the stage and audience. Different..

Lighting technician
Lighting technicians are involved with setting up and controlling lighting equipment for entertainment venues (film or theater). Toward this end, they work under the direction of the cinematographer and gaffer (in film) or the lighting designer and master electrician (in theater). They are responsi..

LightJet
LightJet is a trademark of Cymbolic Sciences, Inc. for a process of printing digital images to photographic paper, and for the corresponding hardware. Standard silver-covered photographic paper is fixed on a drum, where three lasers simultaneously expose the paper with red, green, and blue light. ..

Lightlife
Lightlife is a Massachusetts-based company established in 1979 that produces vegetarian meat substitutes. They are a brand of ConAgra Foods. External links [Official Webpage] ..

Lightmap
A lightmap is a 3D engine light data structure which contains the brightness of surfaces in a video game. Lightmaps are precomputed and used for static objects. Quake was the first computer game to use lightmaps to speed rendering while preventing floors from looking distorted. Before lightmaps were..

Lightmaster
Lightmaster (real name Dr. Edward Lansky) is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. He has fought Spider-Man, Cloak and Dagger and, most recently, Cable. In his fight with Cable, he had been hired by the "One World Church" to distribute the Façade Virus, which the OW..

Lightner double
This article concerns Contract Bridge and uses terminology associated with the game. See Contract bridge glossary for an explanation of unfamiliar words or phrases. Lightner double is conventional double in bridge used for directing the opening lead against slam contracts. It was devised by Theodo..

Lightner Museum
St. Augustine City Hall and Lightner Museum. Tower detail of the Lightner Museum. The Lightner Museum is a museum of miscellaneous objects, mostly American Victorian, housed within a historic hotel building in downtown St. Augustine, Florida, USA. The building is now listed on the Natio..

Lightner Witmer
--> Lightner Witmer (1867-1956) is regarded as the inventor of the term "Clinical Psychology" and the co-founder of the world's first Psychological Clinic in 1896 at the University of Pennsylvania. Biography Dr. Lightner Witmer was born in 1867, two years after the end of the American Civil War, ..

Lightness
Lightness is a philosophical concept, most closely associated with continental philosophy and existentialism, which is used in ontology. The term 'Lightness' varies in usage but is differentiated from physical weight, from 'the lightness of balsa wood'. "Light like a bird," as Paul Valéry wrote, "a..

Lightnin' Hopkins
Lightnin' Hopkins album cover Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins (March 15, 1912 – January 30, 1982) was a country blues guitar legend, from Houston, Texas. Born in Centerville, Texas, he learned the blues when young in Buffalo, Texas from Blind Lemon Jefferson and his older cousin, country-blues ..

Lightning
For alternate meanings, see Lightning (disambiguation). Lightning strikes the Eiffel Tower 1906 - one of the first in an urban environment Lightning is a powerful natural electrostatic discharge produced during a thunderstorm. This abrupt electric discharge is accompanied by the emission of ..

Lightningbolt
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Lightning (clipper)
Lightning was a clipper ship, one of the last really large extreme clippers to be built in the USA. She was built by Donald McKay for James Baines of the Black Ball Line, Liverpool, for the Australia trade.Some famous sailing ships and their builder, Donald McKay, by Richard C. McKay. G.P. Putnam'..

Lightning (dinghy)
Specifications Under Current Rules Number of crew 3 LOA 5800mm 19ft Beam 2000mm 6ft 6in Draft 1513mm 4ft 11in Hull weight (with fittings) 318kg 700lbs Mast Height 7900mm 26ft 2in Sail Area of total of Main and Jib 16sq.m 177sq.ft Sail Area of total of Spinnaker 28sq..

Lightning (disambiguation)
Contents 1 Lightning2 Lightning Bolt3 Music4 Other Lightning Lightning may refer to the following: in meteorology, lightning, the natural electrical phenomenonin slang, white lightning (a.k.a. moonshine), a nickname for illegal whiskeyin North-American sport, the Tampa Bay Lig..

Lightning (novel)
Lightning is a novel by the best-selling author Dean Koontz, released in 1988. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Spirited Laura Shane lives a life whose escapes and rewards are inevitably weighed against the reckoning of a mysterious and fearsome ..

Lightning (sailboat)
The Lightning, a 19 foot trailerable centerboard sloop, was originally designed by Sparkman & Stephens in 1938 as an affordable family day-sailor and racing boat. She has evolved into one of the most popular and competitive one-design racing classes in the world with more than 15,000 having been bu..

Lightning (Strikers 1945 II)
The Lightning is a selectable airplane in the arcade game Strikers 1945 II, which is based on the WWII-era P-38 Lightning. Its main shot is a stream of blue bullets, and also a homing attack that becomes available after collecting the first power-up. Contents 1 Attacks..

Lightning Bird
The lightning bird is a real or imaginary bird superstitiously associated with special powers among southern African native peoples. The believed supernatural powers vary according to the traditions of different tribes. Generally lightning is believed to be the bird's manifestation. The bird or its ..

Lightning Bolt
For the 1967 film by Antonio Margheriti see Lightning Bolt (film). Lightning Bolt is an experimental noise rock duo from Providence, Rhode Island, presently composed of Brian Chippendale and Brian Gibson. Aside from the Talking Heads, Lightning Bolt is perhaps the most well known of the bands con..

Lightning Bolt (album)
Lightning Bolt is the first, eponymous album by Noise rock band Lightning Bolt. Originally, five of the tracks on the album were recorded in the studio, however, the band discarded these and instead put lo-fi live versions of the songs on the record. A 50-minute "companion cassette" entitled Zone ..

Lightning Bug
This is related to the article A History of UAVs. For the insect with the colloquial term "lightning bug", please refer to the article Firefly. The success of drones as targets led to their use for other missions. The well-proven Ryan Firebee was a good platform for such experiments, and tests to e..

Lightning Bug (comics)
Lightning Bug is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. It's/Her first appearance was in Marvel Comics Presents #15. Lightning Bug was born a mutant and probably was a member of the Morlocks since its birth. Some time before the mutant massacre it left its body in its astral f..

Lightning Claw
In the fictional Warhammer 40,000 universe, a lightning claw is a specialized type of power weapon, based on the design of the Powerfist. A lightning claw consists of a powered gauntlet, fitted with three or four blades. A matter-disrupting energy field is projected around the blades, allowing them..

Lightning Comics
Lightning Comics has been the name of two small comic book companies. Contents 1 Lightning Comics (1967)1.1 External links2 Lightning Comics (mid-90s)2.1 Comic Series2.2 External links Lightning Comics (1967) Lightning Comics was a short-lived comic book publisher in 1967..

Lightning detector
A lightning detector is a device that detects lightning produced by thunderstorms. There are three primary types of detectors: ground-based systems using multiple antennas, mobile systems using a direction and a sense antenna in the same location (often aboard an aircraft), and space-based systems. ..

Lightning Express
--> The Lightning Express was a professional wrestling tag team that worked for World Championship Wrestling. It was comprised of Brad Armstrong and Tim Horner. History Brad Armstrong and "White Lightning" Tim Horner started teaming as The Lightning Express in 1984 in the NWA's Jim Crockett Promot..

Lightning Frightening
"Lightning Frightening" is a song written by David Bowie in 1970. This song is a bluesy rock song with acoustic slide guitar, harmonica and saxophone and thus is quite unusual for David Bowie. It was never released until it appeared as a bonus track on the Rykodisc CD re-release of The Man Who Sol..

Lightning Lass
This page discusses the pre-Zero Hour version of the character. For the post-ZH version, see Spark (comics). Ayla Ranzz, also known as Lightning Lass, and at different times in her history as Light Lass, is a fictional character, a superheroine in the future of the DC Comics universe. She is a mem..

Lightning Lord
Lightning Lord is a fictional character, a supervillain in the future of the DC Comics universe. He has the superhuman ability to generate electricity, usually in the form, of lightning bolts. He first appeared in Superman (volume 1) #147. Pre-Zero Hour Lightning Lord's origin. Lightning ..

Lightning McQueen
Lightning McQueen Age 24 Gender Male Appears in Cars Performer Owen Wilson (voice only) Designer Pixar Animation Studios Lightning McQueen is the main fictional character, an anthropomorphic racecar and the protagonist in the 2006 animated Disney/Pixar film Cars. He is voiced by..

Lightning MultiCom
Lightning MultiCom is a Swiss manufacturer of secure network access appliances and web-server software solutions. It is also offering customized solutions in software and hardware. Lightning develops and markets the MultiCom range of broadband router and firewalls, including VPN IPSec gateway wit..

Lightning Pro
Lightning Pro is a dial-up Internet Service Provider for Walterboro, South Carolina. ..