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Li-Po
Li-Po may refer to: Lithium ion polymer batteryLi Bai (701-762), Chinese poet 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. ..
Lip
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The lips of a female Lips are a visible organ at the mouth of humans and many animals. Both lips are soft, protruding, movable, and serve primarily for food intake, as a tactile sensory organ, and in articulation of speech. Contents 1 Anatom..
Lip's
Lip's was a J-pop group consisting of members Takako Katou, Kyouko Yamamoto and Natsue Yoshimura. They made their debut on 21 March 1990. Lip's also teamed up with the J-pop group Rakutenshi and singer Rumi Shishido to form the group Nanatsuboshi. External links [Idol80 Discography] (in..
Lip's Stick
Note: This article has been moved verbatim from Wiktionary, where it was posted by contributor Tedius Zanarukando. No claims are made for its accuracy or its worthiness of inclusion in Wikipedia. — [[User:Paul G|Paul G]] 14:38, 2 May 2006 (UTC) English Etymology Named after Lip, the main cha..
Lip-Ink International
Lip-Ink International is a privately owned company in the United States which specializes in the invention, manufacture and distribution of semi-permanent cosmetics. The company was founded in 1995 by Rose Nichols, (also known as the Lip Diva), based on her invention of a semi-permanent liquid li..
LIP6
The Laboratoire d'Informatique de Paris 6, or LIP6, the computer science laboratory of [[University_of_Paris_VI:_Pierre_et_Marie_Curie|Pierre & Marie Curie University]] (UPMC), is a joint research laboratory of UPMC and CNRS, the French national research organization. It was founded in January, 199..
LIPA
LIPA may stand for: Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, a school in the English city of Liverpool that offers training in acting, dance, music, sound technology, arts management, technical theatre, and theatre designLong Island Power Authority, a municipal subdivision of the State of New York t..
Lipaemia
Lipaemia (American spelling Lipemia) describes an abnormally high concentration of lipids in the blood, usually in the form of very large density lipoproteins (VLDLs) or chylomicrons. Characteristically the plasma may appear white or milky in colour due to the presence of fat. Triglycerides in the ..
Lipan, Texas
Lipan is a city in Hood County, Texas, United States. The population was 425 at the 2000 census. Geography Lipan is located at [32°31′7″N, 98°2′43″W] (32.518623, -98.045294)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a tot..
Lipan Apache
Lipan Apache are a Southern Athabascan (Apachean) people that were located in Texas in at least as early as the first half of the 18th century. Present-day Lipans mostly live with the Mescalero on the Mescalero Reservation in New Mexico — others live in Texas. Contents 1 Synonymy2 Sub..
Lipari
Lipari Castle above the town of Lipari. Lipari (Roman Lipara, ancient Greek Meligunis) is the biggest of the Aeolian Islands, in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the north coast of Sicily, and also the island's main town. It has approximately 11,000 inhabitants and during the tourist season (May-Septem..
Liparidae
The Liparidae are a family of scorpaeniform fish, the Snailfish. The name Liparidae has also been applied in the past to the tussock moth family of Lepidoptera, which includes the injurious gypsy moth. Certain encyclopedia web-sites [link] [link] indicate Liparidae is still the..
Liparit IV, Duke of Kldekari
Liparit IV, Duke of Kldekari, of the Baghvashi House, was a Grand Duke (eristavt-eristavi) of Kldekari, Georgia, in 1021-1059. He succeeded on the death of his father, Liparit III, who was killed in battle against the Byzantines in 1021. One of the most powerful nobles of the realm, Liparit IV was ..
Liparophyllum
Liparophyllum is a monotypic genus of aquatic flowering plants in the family Menyanthaceae. The name Liparophyllum comes from the Greek words liparos, meaning "fat, shiny or oily", and phyllon, meaning "leaf". They are rhizomatous wetland plants with alternate linear leaves. Flowers occur singly, ..
Lipase
1GPL}}. A lipase is a water-soluble enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of ester bonds in water–insoluble, lipid substrates. Most lipases act at a specific position on the glycerol backbone of a lipid substrate (A1, A2 or A3). In the example of human pancreatic lipase (HPL), which is the m..
Lipa City
Lipa City is a 1st class city in the province of Batangas, Philippines. It is one of the three chartered cities of Batangas province (the others being Batangas City and the City of Tanauan). It is situated 78 kilometers south of Manila. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 218,447 p..
Lipa Meir & Co.
Lipa Meir & Co.(a.k.a. "Lipa Meir"), founded in 1987, is one of the largest law firms in Israel. Its offices are in Tel Aviv. External Links [Lipa Meir & Co. Profile, Dun's 100- 2005] ..
Lipa Schmeltzer
Lipa Shmeltzer (Schmelczer) is an American Hasidic entertainer, singer, actor, and composer. His albums have gained tremendous popularity due in part to his masterful Yiddish lyrics, original compositions, and, most of all, his innovations in fusing traditional Hasidic music with contemporary music ..
Lipcani
Lipcani: Cloth & Linen Street Lipcani is a small town in Moldova, located in the Bessarabia region close to where the borders of Ukraine, Moldova and Romania meet. Lipcani is located on the banks of the Prut river, which forms the border with Romania. The border with Ukraine is also only a f..
Lipedema
Lipedema is a disorder of adipose tissue distinguished by five characteristics: 1) it can be inherited; 2) it occurs almost exclusively in women; 3) it can occur in women of all sizes, from the anorexic to the morbidly obese; 3) it involves the excess deposit and expansion of fat cells in an unusual..
Liperi
Liperi is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region. The municipality has a population of 11,471 (2003) and covers an area of 1,160.88 km² of which 421.12 km² is water. The population density is 9.9 inhabitants per km². T..
Lipetsk
Historic Coat of Arms of Lipetsk introduced in 1781 Lipetsk (Russian: ) is a city located in the Central Federal District of Russia. It is the administrative center of Lipetsk Oblast. It is located on the banks of the Voronezh River in the Don basin, 508 km southeast of Moscow, at [..
Lipetsk Oblast
Lipetsk Oblast (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Formed on January 6, 1954. Its administrative center is the city of Lipetsk. The area of the oblast is 24,100 km². The population is 1,213,499 (2002). Contents 1 Geography1.1 Time zone2 The sights3 Admi..
Liphistiidae
The spider family Liphistiidae comprises 5 genera and 87 species [link]. They are among the most primitive living spiders, belonging to the suborder Mesothelae. They are rarely seen burrowing spiders from Southeast Asia, China, and Japan characterized by their downward pointing, daggerli..
Liphook
Liphook is a large village in Hampshire, England. The village grew out of the hamlet of Bramshott which was established by Norman times. In the fifteenth century it was known as Chiltlee or Chiltley but John Speed's map of 1610 shows it as Lippocke. The area was dominated by the four manors of Ch..
Liphook railway station
Liphook railway station is a railway station serving the large village of Liphook, Hampshire, England. It is served by the semi-fast service on the Portsmouth Direct Line running between (London Waterloo) and (Portsmouth Harbour). One train per hour in each direction calls at Liphook station at off..
Liphyra brassolis
The Moth Butterfly (Liphyra brassolis) is a butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family. References Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, IndiaGaonkar, Harish (1996) Butterflies of the Western Gh..
Lipica
Lipica is a village in Slovenia, near Italian border (Lipizza in Italian), the main tourist center of the Kras region. It is famous as the origin of the Lipizzaner horses. ..
Lipid
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. Lipids are a class of hydrocarbon-containing organic compounds essential for the structure and function of livin..
Lipidomics
Lipidomics is the large-scale study of non-water-soluble metabolites (lipids). Key technologies used in lipidomics research include electrospray ionization, mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry. See also List of omics topics in biologysystems biologybioinformaticsphospholip..
Lipid A
Lipid A is a lipid component of an endotoxin held responsible for toxicity of Gram-negative bacteria. However, sensing of lipid A by the human immune system may also be critical for the onset of immune responses to Gram-negative infection, and for the subsequent successful fight against the infectio..
Lipid anchored protein
In lipid anchored proteins, a covalently attached fatty acid such as palmitate or myristate serves to anchor them to the cytoplasmic face of the cell membrane. Examples include G proteins and certain kinases. It is believed that the fatty acid chain inserts and assumes a place in the bilayer structu..
Lipid bilayer
A diagonal molecular slab from the DPPC lipid bilayer simulation1; color scheme: PO4 - green, N(CH3)3 - violet, water - blue, terminal CH3 - yellow, O - red, glycol C - brown, chain C - grey. A lipid bilayer or bilayer lipid membrane is a membrane or zone of a membrane composed of lipid molec..
Lipid peroxidation
Lipid peroxidation refers to the oxidative degradation of lipids. It is the process whereby free radicals `steal' electrons from the lipids in cell membranes, resulting in cell damage. This process is proceeded by a free radical chain reaction mechanism. It most often affects polyunsaturated fatty ..
Lipid pneumonia
Lipid pneumonia or lipoid pneumonia is a specific form of lung inflammation (pneumonia) that develops when lipids enter the bronchial tree. Causes Sources of such lipids could be either: Exogenous: from outside the body. For example, inhaled nose drops with an oil base, or accidental inhalation ..
Lipid raft
A lipid raft is a cholesterol-enriched microdomain in cell membranes. Since 1972, it has been believed that, in cell membranes, phospholipids and membrane proteins are ubiquitously distributed according to a fluid mosaic model (Singer & Nicholson, 1972). However, in 1988, Kai Simons at the Europea..
Lipid signaling
Lipid signaling refers to a number of cellular signal transduction pathways that use cell membrane lipids as second messengers. Most of the lipids of the plasma membrane play an exclusively structural role. However, a small proportion of them are involved in relaying extracellular stimuli into the c..
Lipid storage disorder
Lipid storage disorders (or lipidoses) are a group of inherited metabolic disorders in which harmful amounts lipids (fats) accumulate in some of the body’s cells and tissues. People with these disorders either do not produce enough of one of the enzymes needed to metabolize lipids or they produ..
Lipik
Lipik is a town in western Slavonia, Croatia. A town and famous health resort at the foot of the western slopes of Psunj Mountain. Thermal water springs underlie the development of health tourism. Water temperature at the source reaches up to 60 °C and the daily capacity is 1,500,000 litres. This ..
Liping Zhang
A series of outstanding interpretations in both the belcanto and lyric repertoire have established the young Canadian Liping Zhang as one of opera’s leading international sopranos, with engagements at the Royal Opera Covent Garden, the Metropolitan Opera New York and the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Ov..
Lipinia
Classification Genus Lipinia Lipinia auriculataLipinia cheesmanaeLipinia leptosomaLipinia longicepsLipinia macrotympanumLipinia miangensisLipinia noctuaLipinia nototaeniaLipinia occidentalisLipinia pulchellaLipinia pulchraLipinia quadrivittataLipinia raboriLipinia relictaLipinia rouxiLipinia sempe..
Lipinia macrotympanum
Big-eared Lipinia Lipinia macrotympanum is a species of skink found in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India. External links [EMBL reptile database] References Das, I. 1997 Rediscovery of Lipinia macrotympanum (Stoliczka, 1873) from the Nicobar Islands, India. Asiatic Herpetologica..
Lipinia quadrivittata
The Four-striped Lipinia Lipinia quadrivittata is a species of skink. Distribution: Indonesia (Borneo, Celebes), Sunda Region (Borneo), Philippines (Palawan), Sula Islands, South Thailand (Bukit Besar, Patani states), India External links [EMBL reptile database]http://itgmv1.fzk.de/www..
Lipinski's Rule of Five
In 1997 Christopher A. Lipinski published a seminal paper identifying a series of features commonly found in orally active drugs. These features are referred to as Lipinski's rule of five and can be used as a rule of thumb to indicate whether a molecule is likely to be orally bioavailable (bioactiv..
Lipinski Stradivarius
The Lipinski Stradivarius is a violin constructed in 1715 by the famous luthier Stradivari. It is one of fewer than 700 Stradivarius violins, violas, cellos or guitars that are known to exist in the world today. Because it was constructed during Stradivari's "golden period" (between 1700 to 1720) i..
Lipiodol
Lipiodol is an iodinated, radio-opaque contrast material that is used to outline structures in radiological investigations. It is used in chemoembolization applications as a contrast agent in follow-up imaging. It has an additional use in gastric variceal obliteration as a dilutant that does not a..
Lipit-Ishtar
Lipit-Ishtar (Lipit-Eshtar), was the fifth ruler of the first dynasty of Isin, and ruled from around 1934 BCE to 1924 BCE. Some documents and royal inscriptions from his time have survived, but he is mostly known because Sumerian language hymns written in his honor, as well as a so-called legal code..
Lipizzan
A Lipizzaner. The Lipizzan, or Lipizzaner (Slovene Lipicanec), is a breed of horse closely associated with what the Spanish Riding School of Vienna, Austria. It dates back to the 16th century, when it was developed with the support of the Hapsburg nobility. The horses take their name from one ..
Lipjan
Lipjan, Kosovo 2000 Lipjan (Albanian) or Lipljan/Липљан (Serbian) is a city in central Kosovo. In Roman times the city was known as Ulpiana from which the name Lipjan is derived. Ulpiana was named by the Romans in honor of the Roman Emperor Marcus Ulpius Nerva Traianus. It is thought to ..
Lipka
Lipka is a village in Poland, in Wielkopolska Province, the centre of a rural commune in Zlotow County. Lipka has approximately 2300 inhabitants. Before World War II it belonged to Germany and was called Linde. ..
Lipka Tatars
The Lipka Tatars (also known as Belarusian Tatars, Lithuanian Tatars, Lipkowie or Muślimi) are a group of Tatars living on the lands of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth since the 14th century. They followed Sunni branch of Islam and their origins can be traced back to the descendant states of the..
Lipke Holthuis
Lipke Bijdeley Holthuis (born April 21, 1921) is a Dutch carcinologist. External links [Biographical Etymology of Marine Organisms – H] gives a very brief rundown on species named after him.[Freshwater Carcinologists] with biographical information. ..
Lipkovo municipality
Municipality Lipkovo (Macedonian:Општина Липково) --> --> Location General information Municipality Center Lipkovo (Село Липково) Area 267,82 km² elevation / m postal_code 1307 area_code 037 licence KU mayor Bekir Sakipi website &..
Lipmans
Lipmans was a department store chain based in Portland, Oregon. The company was originally known as Lipman-Wolfe & Company, named after the two founding partners; Adolphe Wolfe and his uncle, Soloman Lipman. It is now defunct. Contents 1 History2 Cinnamon Bear3 Portland Flagship..
Lipnice
Lipnice nad Sázavou is a village in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. It is where at [The Czech Crown Inn], Czech author Jaroslav Hašek wrote a substantial part (books Two, Three, and Four) of The Good Soldier Svejk before he died in 1923. Jarosla..
Lipnik
Lipnik (or related spellings) can refer to: Lipnik, a municipality in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodship (Opatów County) of PolandLipník, a village in the Trenčín Region (Prievidza District) of SlovakiaLipník nad Bečvou, a village in the Olomouc Region (Přerov District) of the Czech Republic Th..
Lipník
Lipník can refer to Lipník, a village in the Trenčín Region (Prievidza District) of SlovakiaLipník nad Bečvou, a village in the Olomouc Region (Přerov District) of the Czech Republic This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list ..
Lipník nad Bečvou
Lipník nad Bečvou (German: Leipnik) is a small town located in the eastern portion of the Czech Republic. The nearest larger towns are Přerov and Hranice, approximately ten to twelve kilometers (six to eight miles) distant. People Akiva Eger, rabbiBaruch ben David Te'omim-Fränkel, rabbiLeopold ..
Lipno
This article is about the town. For other places in Poland with that name, see Lipno (disambiguation). Lipno is a town in Poland, in Kujawy-Pomorze Voivodship, about 40 km southeast of Toruń. It is the capital of Lipno County. Population is 14,872 (2004). External links [Official town webs..
Lipno (disambiguation)
Lipno may refer to: Lipno, a Polish city in Lipno CountyLipno countyLipno nad Vltavou, a Czech village in Bohemian ForestLipno Water Dam, the biggest water reservoir in Czech Republic This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ..
Lipo-Flavanoid
Lipoflavonoid is an over the counter antioxidant nutrient formula created in 1961, by [DSE Healthcare Solutions], to help combat tinnitus (ringing in the ears). It was shown to improve blood circulation in the inner ear canal. At least one medical study [#endnote_Williams] conclu..
Lipoamide
Lipoamide is a trivial name for 6,8-dithiooctanoic amide. It is 6,8-dithiooctanoic acid's functional form where the carboxyl group is attached to protein (or any other amine) by an amide linkage (containing -NH2) to an amino group. External links For a full list of external links to MSDSs, spectr..
Lipochaeta succulenta
Lipochaeta succulenta (Hawaiian nehe) is a plant endemic to all the main Hawaiian islands except Lanai. Lipochaeta succulenta is a perennial, clump-forming subshrub up to 3-4 feet tall with lax, spreading stems that root at the nodes. Leaves are glossy green, succulent, and 2-5 inches long. It is..
Lipodystrophy
In medicine, lipodystrophy is a condition characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue. ("Lipo" is Latin for "fat" and "dystrophy" is Latin for "abnormal or degenerative condition".) A more specific term, lipoatrophy is used when describing the loss of fat from o..
Lipofection
Lipofection (or liposome transfection) is a technique used to inject genetic material into a cell by means of liposomes which are vesicles that can easily merge with the cell membrane since they are both made of a phospholipid bilayer. Reference [Lipofection: a highly efficient, lipid-mediate..
Lipofuscin
Lipofuscin is the name given to brown pigment granules composed of lipid-containing residues of lysosomal digestion. It is considered one of the aging or "wear and tear" pigments; found in the liver, kidney, heart muscle, adrenals, nerve cells, and ganglion cells. "Liver spots" commonly associated ..
Lipogenesis
Lipogenesis is a collective name for the complex process of producing lipids (fatty acids) from smaller precursor molecules. The main ingredient in the production of fatty acids is glucose. Glucose is what most of the carbohydrates are turned into before entering the blood stream, so in a way, li..
Lipogram
A lipogram (from Greek lipagrammatos, "missing letter") is a kind of constrained writing or word game consisting of writing paragraphs or longer works in which a particular letter or group of letters is missing, usually a common vowel, the most common in English being e (McArthur, 1992). A lipogram ..
Lipoic acid
Chemical structure of lipoic acid Chemical structure of dihydrolipoic acid Lipoic acid or α-lipoic acid (alpha lipoic acid) has formula C8H14S2O2 and systematic name 5-(1,2-dithiolan-3-yl)pentanoic acid. Dihydrolipoic acid or reduced lipoic acid has formula C8H16S2O2 and systemati..
Lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia is an uncommon form of CAH resulting from defects in the earliest stages of adrenal cortisol synthesis: the transport of cholesterol into the mitochondria of the cells of the adrenal cortex and the conversion to pregnenolone. Lipoid CAH causes mineralocorticoid ..
Lipoltice
Lipoltice is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 400 inhabitants. Villages Pelechov and Sovoluská Lhota are administrative parts of Lipoltice. External links [Short official information about the village] (cz) ..
Lipoma
A lipoma is a common, benign tumor composed of fatty tissue. Lipomas are soft to the touch, sometimes moveable, and are generally painless. They grow very slowly, and have not been found to become cancerous (it should be noted however that malignant liposarcoma also arises from fatty tissue). Man..
Lipona Plantation
Lipona Plantation was a cotton plantation of 900 acres in Jefferson County, Florida, USA established by Prince Achille Murat. Plantation Specifics The Jefferson County Florida 1860 Agricultural Census shows that Lipona Plantation had the following: Improved Land: 550 acresUnimproved Land: 350 acre..
Lipopolysaccharide
A lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a large molecule that contains both lipid and a carbohydrate. They are a major suprastructure of Gram-negative bacteria which contributes greatly to the structural integrity of the bacteria, and protects them from host immune defenses. It comprises three parts: polysa..
Lipoprotein
A lipoprotein is a biochemical assembly that contains both proteins and lipids and may be structural or catalytic in function. Lipoproteins may be enzymes, proton pumps, ion pumps, for transport, or some combination of these functions. Examples include the high density and low density lipoproteins o..
Lipoprotein-X
Lipoprotein-X (Lp-X) is an abnormal low density lipoprotein found in cholestasis. Structure Lipoprotein-X is a lamellar particle of 30 to 70 nm in diameter as revealed by electron microscopy. It is characterized by its high content of phospholipids (66% by weight) and unesterified cholesterol (22%)..
Lipoprotein lipase
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Lipopterichthys carrioni
redirect [[Template:Context]]Lipopterichthys carrioni Norman, 1935 Family: Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Ancistrinae Order: Siluriformes (catfish)Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)Max. size: 7.8 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 36713)Environment: demersal; freshwaterClimate: tr..
Liposarcoma
Liposarcoma is a malignant tumor that arises in fat cells in deep soft tissue, such as that inside the thigh or in the retroperitoneum. They are typically large bulky tumors which tend to have multiple smaller satellites extending beyond the main confines of the tumor. Contents 1 Sympto..
Liposarcus
Liposarcus is a genus of the family Loricariidae of order Siluriformes, the type species is Liposarcus multiradiatus (Originally known as Hypostomus multiradiatus). For more information on the genus Liposarcus see: Pterygoplichthys 'Liposarcus' is derived from the Greek 'Lipos' meaning fat and ..
Liposarcus multiradiatus
The Sailfin Catfish (Liposarcus multiradiatus) is a tropical fish known as a Plecostomus belonging to the Armored Catfish family (Loricariidae). Named for its sail-like dorsal fin, the part of its scientific name multiradiatus means "many-rayed" and refers to the rays of the dorsal fin. The Sailfi..
Liposarcus pardalis
The Liposarcus pardalis is a tropical fish known as a Plecostomus belonging to the Armored Catfish family (Loricariidae). Some synonyms for this species are Hypostomus pardalis, Pterygoplichthys pardalis, Liposarcus varius, and Liposarcus jeanesianus. It is one of a number of species commonly refe..
Liposculpture
''' Liposculpture ''' Liposculpture is a refinement of Liposuction and implies a more artistic approach to sculpturing, typically involving the removal of more fat, more agressively, more superficially and yet with a smoother result having fewer dents and dimples and less asymmetry. ..
Liposome
A liposome is a spherical vesicle with a membrane composed of a phospholipid bilayer used to deliver drugs or genetic material into a cell. Liposomes can be composed of naturally-derived phospholipids with mixed lipid chains (like egg phosphatidylethanolamine), or of pure components like DOPE (diole..
Liposuction
Liposuction, also known as lipoplasty ("fat modeling") or suction lipectomy ("suction-assisted fat removal") is a cosmetic surgery operation which removes fat from many different sites on the human body. Areas affected can range from the abdomen, thighs, buttocks, neck, arms and elsewhere. The fat..
Lipoteichoic acid
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Lipoterran
The lipoterran is an insectoid alien with 4 eyes that can shoot goo known as frotoplasm. Frotoplasm is a very flamable element. If mixed with Pyros fire balls it will triger a big explosion. ..
Lipotropic
Lipotropic compounds are those which help catalyse the break down of fat during metabolism in the body. ..
Lipotropin
Lipotropin is a pituitary hormone It comes in two forms: gamma lipotropin (γ-LPH)beta lipotropin (β-LPH) It is derived from proopiomelanocortin. External links MeSH [Lipotropin] Hormones and endocrine glands - [edit] Hypothalamus: GnRH - TRH - CRH - GHRH - somatosta..
Lipótváros
Lipótváros (meaning Leopold city) forms the northern half of District 5 of Budapest and it is located in the center-north of the city. It is bordered by Szent István körút, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út, Deák Ferenc utca and the Danube river. Most of the buildings here were constructed in the late 19t..
Lipót Baumhorn
Lipót Baumhorn (December 28, 1860, Kisbér - July 8, 1932, Kisbér) was a Hungarian architect. External links http://www.mek.iif.hu/porta/szint/egyeb/lexikon/eletrajz/html/ABC00523/01312.htm ..
Lipót Fejér
Lipót Fejér (or Leopold Fejér), Fejér Lipót (February 9, 1880, Pécs - October 15, 1959, Budapest) was a Hungarian mathematician. Fejér was born Leopold Weiss, and changed to the Hungarian name Fejér around 1900. Fejér studied mathematics and physics in Budapest and Berlin, where he taught..
Lipót Schulhof
Lipót Schulhof (March 12, 1847 – October, 1921) (or, as written in Hungarian, Schulhof Lipót) was a Hungarian astronomer (from what was at the time Austria-Hungary). He was more commonly known as Leopold Schulhof (or Schulhoff), since German was the dominant language of Austria-Hungary at th..
Lipova
Lipova (Hungarian: Lippa) is town in Romania, Arad County, northern Banat (western Transylvania). It has 11,126 inhabitants. External links [Lipova Spa] Towns: Arad | Chişineu-Criş | Curtici | Ineu | Lipova | Nădlac | Pâncota | Pecica | Sântana | Sebiş Communes: A..
Lipovans
Lipovans (Russian Old Believers) during a ceremony in front of their church in the Romanian village of Slava Cherkeza in 2004. Photo by Mikhail Evstafiev Lipovans or Lippovans (Lipoveni in Romanian, Russian: ) are the Old Believers, mostly of Russian ethnic origin, residing in the delta of th..
Lipovan Orthodox Old-Rite Church
The Lipovan Orthodox Old-Rite Church (or Orthodox Oldritualist Church, Orthodox Old-Rite Church) is the Mother Church of the Belokrinitskaya Hierarchy (Eastern Orthodox Church) with jurisdiction all over the world. The head of the Church carries the title of Metropolitan of Belo-Krinitsa and All Ol..
Lipovec
Lipovec is name of several locations in central Europe: Lipovec, a village in the Pardubice Region (Chrudim District) of the Czech Republic;Lipovec, a village in the South Moravian Region (Blansko District) of the Czech Republic;Lipovec, a village in the Žilina Region (Martin District) of Slovakia..
Lipovec (Chrudim District)
See other places named Lipovec. Lipovec is a small village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 210 inhabitants. Village Licoměřice is administrative part of Lipovec. External links [Short official information about the village] (in Czech) ..
Lipovitan
A box of 100ml bottles of Lipovitan D Lipovitan, or "Livita" for short, is an energy drink produced by the Japanese company Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd with ingredients very much similar to Red Bull. Its introduction predates the latter, having been first released in the early 1960s. Wid..
Lipowitz's Alloy
Lipowitz's Alloy or "Lipowitz Metal" is one of the low melting point fusible alloys. Commercially known as Cerrobend, its composition is given as Sn 13.3% Bi 50% Pb 26.7% Cd 10%, and its melting point range 70 to 73 degrees C. Because of its heavy metal composition contact with the bare skin i..
Lipoxin
Lipoxins are a series of anti-inflamatory mediators. Lipoxins are short lived endogenously produced eicosanoids whose appearance in inflammation signals the resolution of inflammation. During the acute inflammatory process, the proinflammatory cytokines such as IFN-γ and IL-1β can induc..
Lipoxygenase
Lipoxygenases are iron-containing enzymes that catalyse the dioxygenation of polyunsaturated fatty acids in reaction: fatty acid + O2 = fatty acid hydroperoxide Lipoxygenases are found in plants and in animals. Products of plant and animal lipoxygenases are involved in diverse cell functions. Co..
Lippe
Lippe Statistics State: North Rhine-Westphalia Capital: Detmold } } |- | Area:||1,246.398 km² |- | Inhabitants:||364,931 (2002) |- | pop. density:||293 inh./km² |- | Car identification:||LIP |- | Homepage:||http://www.lippe.de |- !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor=#DEFFAD|Map |- |colspan=2 alig..
Lipperlandhalle
Lipperlandhalle is an indoor sporting arena located in Lemgo, Germany. The capacity of the arena is 5,000 people. It will host some matches at the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship. ..
Lipperscheid
Lipperscheid (Luxembourgish: Lëppschent) is a small town in the commune of Bourscheid, in north-eastern Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 181. ..
Lippershey (crater)
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Lipper average
The Lipper average is the Average level of performance for all mutual funds, as reported by Lipper Analytical Services. ..
Lippetal
Lippetal is a municipality in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the river Lippe, approx. 15 km west of Lippstadt and 10 km north of Soest. Contents 1 Geography2 History2.1 Religionen2.2 Städtepartnerschaften2.3 Staatliche Ein..
Lippe (département)
Lippe is the name of a département of the First French Empire in present Germany. It is named after the river Lippe. It was formed in 1811, when a part of the Grand Duchy of Berg was annexed by France. Its territory is part of the present German lands Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia. Its ca..
Lippe River
The Lippe is a river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is an affluent of the Rhine and 255 km in length. The source is located at the edge of the Teutoburg Forest in Bad Lippspringe close to the city of Paderborn. It runs westward through Lippstadt and then along the northern edge of the Ruhr..
Lippi
Lippi is the name of several people: Filippo Lippi (1406-1469), Italian painterFilippino Lippi (1460-1505), Italian painter, son of FilippoLorenzo Lippi (1606-1664), Italian painter and poetMarcello Lippi (born 1948), Italian football (soccer) manager ..
Lippia nodiflora
Lippia nodiflora, common name Matchweed and Turkey Tangle Frogfruit, is a flowering, broadleaf plant. It is grows in a groundcover or turflike manner, and is often present in yards. The plant’s flower consists of purple-coloured centre encircled by small white to pink flowers. The flower ta..
Lippincott's Monthly Magazine
Lippincott's Monthly Magazine is a 19th century literary magazine, published from 1886 to 1915 in Philadelphia. It was published as Lippincott's Magazine from 1881-1885. It was also known as Lippincott's Magazine of Literature, Science and Education from 1868-1871, and Lippincott's magazine of popul..
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is an academic medical publisher, founded in 1792 and now part of the Wolters Kluwer group. It publishes textbooks and over 250 journals in the health-care field, aimed at physicians, nurses and specialists. Its headquarters are in Philadelphia, USA. Titles include: AI..
Lippisch Delta IV
This aircraft article has not been updated to 's current standards. Please see for more details. DFS 39 Description RoleExperimental Crewone, pilot Dimensions Length5.06 m16 ft 7 in Wingspan10.21 m33 ft 6 in Height2.00 m6 ft 7 in Wing area Weights Empty Loaded Powerplant Engi..
Lippisch DM-1
The Lippisch DM-1 was an unpowered glider designed to test the low speed handling of the to be developed Lippisch P.13a. The glider itself was externally similar to the P.13a, with a large delta wing and and half delta vertical stabilizer, which housed the cockpit. External Links [Luft '46 en..
Lippisch Ente
The Ente (German: duck) was the world’s first rocket-powered aircraft. It was designed by Alexander Lippisch as a sailplane and first flown under power on June 11 1928, piloted by Fritz Stamer. During the late 1920s, Fritz von Opel had undertaken a variety of publicity stunts involving rocket-pow..
Lippisch P.13
The Lippisch P.13 was a 1942 design for a high-speed bomber aircraft by Josef Hubert. Of highly unconventional configuration, it was a tail-less, swept-wing design with an engine and propeller mounted at both the front and rear of the aircraft. A large ventral fin gave it an almost cruciform cross-..
Lippisch P.13a
The Lippisch P.13a was an experimental ramjet-powered delta wing interceptor aircraft designed in late 1944 by Dr. Alexander Lippisch for Nazi Germany. The aircraft never made it past the drawing board, with testing of wind tunnel models showing the design had extraordinary stability into the Mach ..
Lippisch P.13b
The Lippisch P.13b was a WWII German ramjet powered fighter aircraft designed by Alexander Lippisch. Designed in December 1944, the P.13b was a further development of the similarly delta-winged Lippisch P.13a, which was also a ramjet fighter. The cockpit was located in the nose of the fuselage, and ..
Lippisch P.15
The Lippisch P.15 was a prototype WW II German fighter aircraft. Similar to the Lippisch P.20 design of 1943, the P.15 was another attempt to produce a suitable turbojet powered fighter from the Me 163 rocket fighter. In this case however, Alexander Lippisch designed a hybrid aircraft composed of th..
Lippisch P.20
The Lippisch P.20 was a prototype WW II German fighter aircraft. The P.20 design of April 1943 was an attempt to further develop the rocket powered Me 163 interceptor into a feasible turbojet powered fighter. The aircraft was externally similar to the Me 163 upon which it was based, with a deepened ..
Lippitt
Lippitt, a surname, may refer to: Henry Lippitt, a Governor of Rhode IslandHenry Frederick Lippitt, a United States Senator from Rhode Island This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Lippmann-Schwinger equation
The Lippmann-Schwinger equation is of importance to scattering theory. [ | \psi^ \rangle = | \phi \rangle + \frac V |\psi^ \rangle \,] Contents 1 Derivation2 Interpretation as '''in''' and '''out''' states2.1 The S-matrix paradigm2.2 The connection to Lippmann-Schwin..
Lippmann (crater)
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Lippmann plate
Early colour photograph by Lippmann Named after Gabriel Lippmann, physicist. The Lippmann plate was an early form of colour photography developed in 1891. A glass plate is coated with transparent and grainless silver emulsion. It is the uncoated side which is exposed to the light with th..
Lippo Banking Group
Bank Lippo is Indonesia's 9th largest lender. It is controlled by ethnic Chinese Mochtar Riady (Pinyin Name: Li Wen Zheng) together with the Lippo Group. Indonesia sold the stake in Bank Lippo as part of asset disposals aimed at cutting the government's budget deficit and recouping the 450 trillion ..
Lippo Centre
Lippo Centre may refer to: Lippo Centre, Hong Kong at QueenswayLippo Centre, Singapore at Shenton Way This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might w..
Lippo Centre, Hong Kong
The Lippo Centre (Traditional Chinese: }) is a pair of twin office towers in Admiralty, Hong Kong, previously known as the Bond Center (奔達中心). The buildings were taken over by the Lippo Group after the collapse of the Bond Corporation. The height of the taller tower is 186m. The building..
Lippo Group
The Lippo Group is a major Indonesian conglomerate founded by Mochtar Riady. The Lippo Group began with Bank Lippo, later using this as a platform for regional property development projects. These projects, throughout Indonesia and China, are akin to Irvine, California's development. In 2001, the ..
Lippo Karawaci
Lippo Karawaci, a planned community built by the Lippo Group, is located to the west of Jakarta in a newly created province, Banten. The complex offers secure living in well-run neighborhoods with infrastructures, utilities and facilities including a hospital, a golf course, a shopping mall, a scho..
Lippo Plaza, Shanghai
Lippo Plaza is a 38 floor tower in the Luwan District of Shanghai and was completed in 1998. It was built by architect Frank C Y Feng and Associates Limited. Reference [Lippo Plaza] ..
Lipps-Meyer law
The Lipps-Meyer law, named for Max F. Meyer (1873-1967), hypothesizes that the closure of melodic intervals is determined by "whether or not the end tone of the interval can be represented by the number two or a power of two," in the frequency ratio between notes. Thus the interval order matters, a..
Lippstadt
Lippstadt is a city in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has an estimated population of over 70,000. The historic city center is placed between an artificial canal of the river Lippe and the river itself. In 1944 a female subcamp of Buchenwald was founded in Lippstadt. ..
Lipps Inc
Lipps Inc (pronounced lip siŋk) was a studio band that achieved one significant hit, "Funkytown" in 1980. The song is considered, by some, the last disco song to hit #1 in America. The group was formed in Minneapolis by Steven Greenberg, who wrote and produced all of the group's music, and who al..
Lipps Island
Lipps Island is a small rocky island 0.2 miles west of Litchfield Island, off the southwest coast of Anvers Island. Lipps Island is located at [64°46′S 64°07′W]. Lipps Island was named by the United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Dr. Jere H. Lipps, leader ..
Lippy's Garden
Lippy's Garden was a rock band formed in 1984 in Glendora, California. The band consisted of David Milhous (drums and background vocals), his cousin Mark Bollinger (vocals and lead guitar), James Ross (keyboards), and Rob Salter (Bass). The four were nicknamed "Corn", "Milo", "Stuart", and "Raw"..
LIPS
Contents 1 The Project1.1 Short description2 External links2.1 Projects Homepage2.2 Project Leader2.3 Project Partners The Project Short description LIPS (Linguistic and Intercultural Preparation of Students for the workplace) is a European Commission-funded projec..
Lips: Music for Saying It
Lips: Music for Saying It is a 1999 live album by Jane Siberry. It presents material she recorded at a 1996 concert at the famed New York City jazz club The Bottom Line. The material includes both original songs by Siberry and covers of other songwriters, all organized around the theme of self-expr..
Lipscani
Lipscani rooftops; looking north on Str. Smârdan toward the Romanian National Bank Lipscani in winter Lipscani is a street and a district of Bucharest, Romania, which in the Middle Ages was the most important commercial center of Bucharest and the whole Wallachia. It was named after..
Lipschitz continuity
In mathematics, a function f : D → R defined on a set D of real numbers with real values is called Lipschitz continuous (or is said to satisfy a Lipschitz condition) if there exists a constant K ≥ 0 such that [|f(x)-f(y)|\le K |x-y|] for all [x, y] in D. The small..
Lipschütz
LIPSCHÜTZ, LÜPSCHÜTZ, LIPSCHITZ, LIBSCHITZ are the name of a family of Polish and German rabbis; derived from "Liebeschitz", a town in Bohemia, or Leobschütz (now Głubczyce), Silesia. Contents 1 Lipschütz, Lipschitz1.1 Lipshitz2 Livshits, Lifshits3 Lipszyc, Lipšic4 ..
Lipscomb
Lipscomb is the name of a few places in the United States: Lipscomb, AlabamaLipscomb, TexasLipscomb County, Texas There is also: Lipscomb UniversityUSS Glenard P. Lipscomb (SSN-685), US Navy submarineGlenard P. Lipscomb (1915 - 1970), US politician and submarine namesakeLila Lipscomb, who appears in..
Lipscomb, Alabama
Lipscomb is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 2,458. Geography Lipscomb is located at [33°25′38″N, 86°55′21″W] (33.427308, -86.922475)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city h..
Lipscomb, Texas
Lipscomb is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lipscomb County, Texas, United States. The population was 44 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lipscomb County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Lipscomb is located at [36°13′56″N, 100°16′19″W] (36.232224,..
Lipscomb County, Texas
Lipscomb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population is 3,057. Its county seat is Lipscomb6. The county is named for Judge Abner Smith Lipscomb, a secretary of state of the Republic of Texas. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demogr..
Lipscomb University
Lipscomb University is a Church of Christ-affiliated university in Nashville, Tennessee. Contents 1 History2 Presidents3 Academics4 Campus information5 Campus life6 Rules7 Study Abroad8 Sports information9 Notable alumni10 External links Histo..
Lipsi
Lipsi is an island south of Samos and to the north of Leros in Greece. It is well serviced with ferries passing between Patmos and Leros and on the main route for ferries from Piraeus. There is varied accommodation on the island. Lipsi town is quaint though of little architectural interest - it wa..
Lipskiy (crater)
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Lipsko
This article is about the town. For other places in Poland with that name, see Lipsko (disambiguation). Lipsko - is a town in Poland, in Mazowsze Voivodship. It is the capital of Lipsko County. Population is 5,895 (2004). External links [Official town webpage][Map, via mapa.szukacz..
Lipsko (disambiguation)
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. 3 places in Poland: Lipsko - town in województwo mazowieckie, w powiat lipsk..
Lipsko County
Lipsko County ([['pɔvi̯at ,lipski]][Media help?]·[i]) is a county in the Masovian Voivodship, Poland, located in the southeast of the country. It is named after the main city of the county, Lipsko. Masovian Voivodship Lipsko County Coat of Arms Demograph..
Lipson
See also Lipson (disambiguation). Lipson is a ward in the city of Plymouth, England. ..
Lipson Vale Halt railway station
Lipson Vale Halt was a small railway station that served the Lipson area of Plymouth in Devon, United Kingdom. It was was situated between Laira Halt and the older station at Mutley, on the other side of the tunnel beneath Mutley Plain. The station was opened by the Great Western Railway on 1 June ..
Lipstick
Lipstick Lipstick is a cosmetic product for the lips that is richer in color and texture than lip gloss, primarily used to apply color to the lips. Most lipsticks are red or reddish, simulating the appearance of sexual arousal, which naturally increases blood flow and reddens the lips, intend..
Lipstick (film)
Lipstick is a movie from 1976 starring Margaux Hemingway and Mariel Hemingway. It contains one of the most infamous rape scenes in motion picture history. External links ..
Lipstick (pickup)
A lipstick guitar pickup is a form of single-coil magnetic guitar pickup having its electronics totally encased in a chrome-plated metal tube. The lipstick-tube pickup was first introduced by Silvertone on their line of affordable electric guitars marketed through Sears, Roebuck and Company depar..
Lipstick Building
LIPSTICK BUILDING Details Answer Height 138 m (453 ft) Built 1986 Location Manhattan, New York, United States Usage Commercial Architect Johnson/ Burgee Architects The Lipstick Building (also known as 53rd at Third) is a 453 foot (138 meters) tall skyscraper located at 885 Thir..
Lipstick camera
A lipstick camera is an extremely small video camera which is approximately the size of a typical tube of lipstick. They are useful for capturing images that a conventional camera would not be able to capture due to size or weight constraints. Examples include showing a poker player's hand, looking ..
Lipstick Conspiracy
Lipstick Conspiracy are a transgender rock band from San Francisco, California. The band was formed in February 2003 in San Francisco by Sarafina Maraschino (vocals and guitar) and Tori Tait (vocals and keyboards). They then recruited Shawna Love (vocals, guitar and bass) and Marilyn Mitchell ((voc..
Lipstick feminism
Contents 1 Summary2 Criticism3 People3.1 Proponents3.2 Opponents4 Sources5 See also Summary Lipstick feminism also referred to as "stiletto feminism" is a branch of feminism in which is not seen as contradictory to both be a feminist and to put on a show to attr..
Lipstick Jihad
Lipstick Jihad (ISBN 1586481932) is Azadeh Moaveni's first book, published on February 4th, 2005. It weaves the vision of her first person experiences in Iran, the emotional homeland she never knew. ..
Lipstick Jungle
Lipstick Jungle is a novel written by New York writer and socialite Candace Bushnell, that weaves the stories of Nico O'Neilly, Wendy Healy, and Victory Ford, who are numbers 8, 12, and 17 on The New York Post's list of New York's 50 Most Powerful Women. The premise appears to tread similar ground..
Lipstick Killers - The Mercer Street Sessions 1972
Lipstick Killers - The Mercer Street Sessions 1972 is a 1981 album by the New York Dolls. Track listing Bad GirlLooking For A KissDon't Start Me TalkingDon't Mess With CupidHuman BeingPersonality CrisisPillsJet BoyFrankenstein ..
Lipstick lesbian
Lipstick lesbian is a slang term for a feminine homosexual woman who is attracted to another feminine woman, rather than a lesbian who is attracted to a more masculine woman, such as in a "butch and femme"-type relationship. The term is thought to have emerged in the early 1990s. In mainstream Amer..
Lipstick on Your Collar
Lipstick on Your Collar is a 1993 British television serial written by Dennis Potter, originally broadcast on Channel 4. It is also notable for being Ewan McGregor's first major role. The main story is set in a British Government Intelligence Office in 1956, where a small group of foreign affairs an..
Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century
Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century (1989) is a non-fiction book by American rock-music critic Greil Marcus that examines popular music and art as a social critique of Western culture. A theatrical version played off-Broadway in 2001. The book covers 20th century avant-garde art m..
Lipstick Traces (A Secret History of the Manic Street Preachers)
Lipstick Traces (A Secret History Of The Manic Street Preachers) is an album of various b-sides, rarities, and cover versions by Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers released in 2003. It is named after the Greil Marcus book [[Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century]] and shares it..
Lips Like Morphine
Lips Like Morphine was released on May 16, 2006. It is available via paid download from several online music retailers, including the iTunes Music Store. The first release included demo versions of "Rebel Yell" and "Goodnight, Goodbye" instead of the completed tracks. On June 13th, 2006, the corr..
Liptako-Gourma Authority
The Liptako-Gourma Authority is a regional organization seeking to develop the contiguous areas of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. Created in December 1970, the Authority has as its goal the promotion of the area's mineral, energy, hydraulic, and agricultural resources within a regional framework. ..
Liptauer
A serving of Liptauer Liptauer or Liptov cheese is a spicy cream cheese dish used in Slovak and Austrian cuisine. Its name is derived from the German word for the region of Liptov (Liptau in German), now a part of Slovakia. In Austria, it is a typical snack you get served at a Heuriger. Lipt..
Lipton
A tin of Lipton Finest Earl Grey Lipton is the world's biggest tea brand, selling both hot and iced tea around the world. It started as a British tea company, and was founded by Sir Thomas Lipton. The brand name is now owned by Unilever. The company owns several of its own tea plantations&nb..
Lipton Invitational Cup
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Lipton Original Iced Tea
Lipton Original Iced Tea is a ready-to-drink iced tea brand sold by Lipton through a worldwide partnership with Pepsi. The tea is marketed in 16.9 oz bottles with select flavors sold in six-pack cases. Lipton Original Iced Tea is currently available in nine flavors, with two additional flavors b..
Liptov
Liptó > County seat in 1910 LiptószentmiklósSK Liptovský Mikuláš Area in 1910 km² Population in 1910 86,900 Present country Slovakia Liptov (-Slovak:, Hungarian: Liptó, German: Liptau, Polish: Liptów, Latin: Liptovium) is the name of a historic administrativ..
Liptovský Hrádok
Liptovský Hrádok (Hungarian: Liptóújvár, German: Neuhäusel in der Liptau) is a town in Northern Slovakia, in the region of Liptov. External links [History and other information about town] [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Municipalities of Liptovský Mikuláš..
Liptovský Mikuláš
Liptovský Mikuláš (German: Liptau-Sankt-Nikolaus, Hungarian: Liptószentmiklós) is a town in northern Slovakia, on the river Váh. It lies in Liptov region, in Liptovská kotlina near the Low Tatra and Tatra mountains. The first written reference to the town stems from 1286. Famous natives of ..
Liptovský Mikuláš District
Liptovský Mikuláš District (okres Liptovský Mikuláš) is a district in the Žilina Region of central Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was part of the Hungarian county of Liptov. Municipalities BeňadikováBobrovčekBobrovecBobrovníkBukovinaDemänovská DolinaDúbravaGalovanyGôtovanyHu..
Lipu-Lekh pass
Lipu-Lekh pass is a Himalayan pass in the Pithoragarh District of Uttaranchal state, India. Situated at 5,350 M AMSL, the Vyans valley ends at this pass. The pass links India with Tibet, and forms the last territorial point in Indian territory. The famous Hindu pilgrimage tour Kailash Mansarovar yat..
Lipulekh
Lipulekh is a border post on the India-China border. It is located in the state of Uttaranchal in India, and Tibet in China. The pass is India's third border post for trade with China after Nathula in Sikkim, and Shipkila in Himachal Pradesh. See also NathulaShipkila ..
Lipuska Huta (PKP station)
Lipuska Huta Location City/Town Lipuska Huta District Address Adjacent stations Preceding station(s) Kalisz Kasz. Following station(s) Lipusz Info Water tower present No Locomotives depot present No Platforms in use Station building present Yes (no longer use..
Lipusz (PKP station)
Lipusz Location City/Town Lipusz District Address Adjacent stations Preceding station(s) Lipuska Huta Following station(s) RógŁubiana Info Water tower present Yes (no longer used) Locomotives depot present Yes (no longer used) Platforms in use 2 Station buildi..
Lipworth
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 May 2006. Biography of Sir Sydney Lipw..
Lip (disambiguation)
Lip, or Lips, may refer to: Lip, a soft, protruding organ at the mouth of many animals, including humansLip (Nintendo), the main character of the Super Famicom video game Panel de PonLip, a former brand of watches based in the French city of BesançonLips, a minor Greek god and one of the Anemoi, re..
Lip (Nintendo)
Lip is the main character from the puzzle game Panel de Pon. In the non-Japanese version of the game, Tetris Attack, she was replaced with Yoshi, and in the Nintendo Puzzle Collection she was replaced with her daughter Furil. Lip refers to herself as a flower fairy. Super Smash Bros. Series Tho..
Lip balm
A tube of ChapStick. Lip balm is a substance topically applied to the lips of the mouth to relieve chapped or dry lips and cold sores. Lip gloss is similar, but generally has only cosmetic properties. The balm is usually manufactured from beeswax, petroleum jelly, menthol, camphor, scented oil..
Lip enhancement
Lip enhancement is a type of cosmetic surgery that aims to improve the appearance of the lips by increasing the fullness through enlargement. This particular operation is still considered in its infancy and the results are often not to the patient's liking. For example the "Bow" of the lips is ofte..
Lip fern
The lip ferns are rock ferns, often growing in small crevices high up on cliffs. Many of them are desert ferns, curling up during dry times and reviving with the coming of moisture. Cheilanthes glauca is a small fern native from Andes mountains of southern central Chile. Its habitat include rough..
Lip flap
"Lip flap" is jargon used to refer to the incorrect synchronization of a soundtrack (usually spoken dialogue) with a corresponding movie as a result of either unintentional technical inaccuracy or from poor dubbing techniques. The result typically leaves a filmed character moving his mouth when the..
Lip frenulum piercing
A lip frenulum piercing is a body piercing through either the upper or lower lip frenulums. These piercings are relatively simple piercings, and heal quickly, although they do have a high tendency to reject over time. Depending on the anatomy of the individual, either of these piercing placements ..
Lip gloss
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Lips applied with lipgloss Lip gloss is a cosmetic product used primarily by teenag..
LiP magazine
[LiP: Informed Revolt] is an alternative magazine that has taken on various incarnations since it was founded by former Britannica.com editor Brian Awehali in 1996. The first issue, with a run of only 100 copies, was distributed by hand to about a dozen independent bookstores and coffee sh..
Lip piercing
Lip piercings are a type of body piercings which penetrate the lips or, more commonly, the area surrounding the lips. The lips and surrounding area can be pierced in a variety of ways. Most lip piercings heal relatively quickly, although extra care must be taken during the healing process as food,..
Lip Pike
Lip Pike Lipman Emanuel Pike (May 25, 1845 - October 10, 1893) was one of the stars of 19th century baseball in the United States. He was also one of the first players to be revealed as a professional. Born in New York City, Pike first rose to prominence playing for the Philadelphia Athleti..
Lip plate
Lip plates (also known as lip plugs or lip discs) are a form of body modification where gradually larger circular discs (usually from clay) are inserted into the lower lip. In some cases a plate is also inserted into the upper lip. The plate's size is a signia of social or economical importance i..
Lip reading
Lip reading, also known as lipreading, speech reading, or speechreading, is a technique of understanding speech by visually interpreting the movements of the lips, face and tongue with information provided by the context, language, and any residual hearing. People with normal vision and hearing unc..
Lip Service
for the ITV2 show in the UK, see Lip Service for the cultural phenomenon, see lip service ''for the clothing brand, see Lip Service Lip Service was a New Zealand pop/rock band that included Peter Warren, who was later to become a member of DD Smash. "Lip Service" is also the title of a song on the ..
Lip service
for the ITV2 show in the UK, see Lip Service ''for the clothing brand, see Lip Service Lip service is the name of the situation in which someone complies with a certain obligation, or expectation, they have been subjected to, to the minimum possible extent. People paying lip service usually do so b..
Lip Service (brand)
'Lip Service' is a clothing brand that is based in Los Angeles, California. Lip Service clothing is popular among the goth and punk subcultures and can easily be found in many clothing stores that target sales to those subcultures. External links [Official Website] ..
Lip Service (TV series)
Lip Service is a brand new programme, shown exclusively in the UK on ITV2. Holly Willoughby, of CITV's Saturday Showdown and Spencer Brown take a look at the best, weirdest and funniest bits from celebrity chat shows around the world. The show can usually be seen on Friday nights. External links ..
Lip sync
Lip-sync or Lip-synch (short for lip synchronization) is a technical term for matching lip movements with voice. The term refers both to a technique often used during musical performances and the production of film and TV programmes, and to the problem of maintaining video and audio signals synchron..
Lip tricks
Lip tricks in skateboarding are performed on half-pipes, quarterpipes and mini ramps. They are tricks that require different varieties of balance on the "lip" of the ramp. Lip tricks A note to all editors: Before adding a trick to the list, ask on [[Talk:Flip tricks (skateboarding) This is an &..
Li Peng
Li Peng Date of Birth October, 1928 Place of Birth Chengdu Wife: Zhu Lin Political Party Communist Party Order member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party Acting premier November 1987–April 1988 Premier Order 4th Premier Term of Office April 1..
Li people
Li (黎 pinyin Lì) or Hlai is a minority Chinese ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. The majority of the Li live off the southern coast of mainland China on Hainan, where they are the largest minority ethnic group. During the..
Li Po Chun United World College
Li Po Chun United World College of Hong Kong (香港李寶椿聯合世界書院), established in 1992, is part of the UWC (United World Colleges) Movement initiated by the German educationalist Kurt Hahn, with a view to promoting international understanding and post-World War II reconciliation in ..
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