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Léo, Burkina Faso
Léo is a town located in the province of Sissili in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Sissili Province. The main ethnic group are the Gurunsi. ..

Lobachevskiy (crater)
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Lobal Orning
Lobal Orning is the name of a record and book store located in Topanga, California, in the United States. Focusing on "artists and authors that other shops rarely stock due to mainstream demands," it is owned and run by Tool bassist Justin Chancellor and his wife Shelee. External link [Officia..

Lobamba
Location of Lobamba in Swaziland Lobamba is the traditional and legislative capital of Swaziland, seat of the Parliament and residence of the Queen Mother. It is located in the west of the country, in the Ezulwini valley, 16 km from Mbabane, in the district of Hhohho. Its population is 5,800. ..

Lobanilia
Lobanilia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae and the sole genus of the subtribe Lobaniliinae. ..

Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium
Coordinates: [50°27′1″N, 30°32′6″E] Lobanovs'kyi Dynamo Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Kiev, Ukraine. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home of FC Dynamo Kyiv. The stadium holds 16,888 people. The stadium was built in 1934. ..

Lobão
Lobão, born João Luiz Woerdenbag Filho (Rio de Janeiro, October 11 1957) is a Brazilian rock and MPB singer. He also plays the drums and guitar. Lobão has a reputation for having little inhibition in expressing his opinions bluntly and publically criticising fellow musicians, which led to a nota..

Lobão (Santa Maria da Feira)
Lobão Lobão is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira. It has a population of 5,761 inhabitants and a total area of 7.91 Km². Parishes of Santa Maria da Feira municipality ..

Lobaria
Lobaria is a genus of lichens commonly known as "lungwort" or "lung moss" because their physical shape somewhat resembles a lung. Lobaria are unusual in that they have a three-part symbiosis, containing a fungus, an algae and a cyanobacteria, the presence of the cyanobacteria allowing nitrogen fixat..

Lobata
For the district in São Tomé and Príncipe, see Lobata District Lobata is an order of Ctenophora in the class Tentaculata with smaller tentacles than other ctenophores. It was first named by Johann Friedrich Eschscholtz in 1825. They are found in the Black Sea as well as the Caspian Sea. The..

Lobata District
District of Lobata Map --> Statistics Province/Island: São Tomé Capital: Guadalupe Area: 105 km² Population: 15,187 (2001) Population density: about 101/km² 2001about 110/km² Elevation:Lowest:Centre:Highest: Atlantic Ocean (Gulf of Guinea)southern part Area/dis..

Lobatse, Botswana
Lobatse is a town in South-Eastern Botswana, sixty-five kilometres south of the capital Gaborone, pleasantly situated in a range of hills. Lobatse has a population of some 29,700 (Central Statistics Office, 2002) and The High Court of Botswana is situated there. The headquarters of the Department o..

Lobau
This article is about a floodplain in Vienna. There are several towns known as Löbau (with an umlaut o). The Lobau is a floodplain of the Danube located on the northern side of the river in Vienna and partly in Großenzersdorf, Lower Austria. Notably, it was the site of the Battle of Aspern-Essl..

Lobaye
Lobaye is one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic. Its capital is Mbaïki. Administrative Divisions of the Central African Republic ..

Lobberich
Lobberich is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany, situated close to the Dutch border at Venlo. It has a population of around 14,000 inhabitants. Since 1970 the town has belonged to the city of Nettetal. Traditional industries are textiles and mechanical engineering, and famous products from..

Lobbes
Lobbes is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut, in the (arch)diocese of Cambrai. On January 1 2005 Lobbes had a total population of 5,478. The total area is 32.08 km² which gives a population density of 170.74 inhabitants per km². The tramway of the ASVi runs through L..

Lobby
A lobby can be: An entryway or waiting area, such as a Foyer, from the Latin word lobium, or vestibule.A generic term for groups involved in lobbying, such as the "petroleum lobby" , or "environmental lobby", or as a verb such as "trying to lobby Parliament or Congress to change the law".A Thick st..

Lobbying
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Lobbying is the professional practice of advocating private and public interests versus legislators and ..

Lobbysquatting
Lobbysquatting is the act of showing to a tradeshow's hotel lobby (if the tradeshow show is in a hotel) without paying the tradeshow's fees. The Lobbysquatter hangs around the lobby and make connections with attendees without the cost of the tradeshow. He may even try to sneak to the show if securit..

LobbyWatch
LobbyWatch is a UK-based organization related to GMWatch (re: genetically modified (GM) foods) founded by Jonathan Matthews. The following is a quote from their Welcome Page: LobbyWatch helps track deceptive PR involving lobbyists, PR firms, front groups, political networks and industry-friendly sc..

Lobby Loyde
Australian guitar legend Lobby Loyde (born John Baslington Lyde, May 18, 1941 in Longreach, Queensland, Australia) first came to prominence as Barry Lyde in Brisbane Rhythm and blues outfit, The Purple Hearts in 1965. In January 1967, he left to complete the second incarnation of Melbourne band, The..

Lobby Lud
Lobby Lud was a fictional character invented in 1927 by the Westminster Gazette, a British newspaper. The name derives from the telegraphic address of the newspaper ("Lobby, Ludgate"). Anonymous employees of the newspaper would visit seaside resorts. The newspaper would print details of the town,..

Lobe
The term lobe generally refers to a projecting part of an object, but it can have more specific meanings. In telecommunication, the term lobe has the following meanings: (Source: from Federal Standard 1037C)* An identifiable segment of an antenna radiation pattern. (Note: A lobe is characterized b..

Lobectomy
Lobectomy can refer to: PneumonectomyAnterior temporal lobectomyThis 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. ..

Lobedu language
Lobedu (also Lovedu or Selobedu) is a Bantu language regarded as a dialect of Northern Sotho (Sepedi). It exists only in an unwritten form and the standard Northern Sotho language and orthography is usually used for teaching and writing by this language community. The monarch associated with this l..

Lobeira
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Lobeira is a town in the Ourense province of Galicia, Northwestern Spain. It had a population of 1188 inhabitants in 2004. ..

Lobeira (disambiguation)
Lobeira is a town in Galicia. Lobeira can also mean: Disocactus, a genus of cactusSolanum lycocarpum, a species of nightshade redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..

Lobelia
Lobelia, also known as Indian Tobacco, is a genus in the family Campanulaceae, comprising some 200 species, some of which are cultivated in gardens. These include Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower or Indian Pink), Lobelia siphilitica (Blue Lobelia), Lobelia fulgens and Lobelia erinus, as well as..

Lobeliaceae
The Lobeliaceae or Lobelia family comprises about 375 species of herbs, shrubs, or sometimes trees. Most are native to tropical or warm temperate regions. Not all classifications recognize the family and some place its members in the family Campanulaceae instead. The leaves are simple and alterna..

Lobelia cardinalis
Lobelia cardinalis, the Cardinal Flower, is a perennial that grows 2-4 feet tall and is found in wet places, streambanks, and swamps. Leaves are lanceolate to oval and toothed. The plant flowers during the summer, with vibrant red blooms cited by Roger Tory Peterson as "America's favorite". A whi..

Lobelia Carlini
Lobelia Carlini is a fictional game character from Sakura Taisen 3 who is one of the squad members of the Paris Hanagumi. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Biograpy Born in Romainia, she's the only anti-hero in the three Hanagumi who only joins for t..

Lobelville, Tennessee
Lobelville is a city in Perry County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 915 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History, Commerce, and Recreation4 External links Geography Lobelville is located at [35°45′4″N, 87°47′35″W] (35..

Lobel (elm hybrid)
A Dutch hybrid elm raised at Wageningen, Lobel was cloned in 1962 and released for sale in 1973. Derived from a crossing of clone '202' (U. glabra Exoniensis x U. wallichiana) with '336' ('Bea Schwarz', selfed), 'Lobel' is a fastigiate, small-crowned, small-leaved tree not unlike the pyramidal Hornb..

Lobengula
Lobengula Kumalo Lobengula Kumalo (d. 1894) was the second and last king of the Matabele people, now known as the Ndebele (or, linguistically more correctly, the nDebele). Both names, in the sinDebele language, mean "The people of the long shields," a reference to the Matabele warriors' use of ..

Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara's Lobero Theatre, from Canon Perdido Street The Lobero Theatre, founded by José Lobero, is among the most historic buildings in Santa Barbara, California. It is at the corner of Anacapa and Canon Perdido Streets, less than a block away from the historic Presidio. Built in the 18..

Lobes of the brain
There are five main lobes of the brain. Among them are: (see individual articles for more information) red:frontal lobe orange:parietal lobe yellow:occipital lobe green: temporal lobe blue:cerebellum frontal--conscious thought; damage can result in mood changesparietal--plays impo..

Lobes of thyroid gland
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Lobethal, South Australia
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Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen
Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen ("Praise God in his kingdoms," also known as the "Ascension Oratorio", BWV 11) is an oratorio by Johann Sebastian Bach. It was probably composed in 1735, with text presumably by Picander. In the Bach-Gesamtausgabe (BGA) the work is included under the Cantatas (therefore..

Lobe Attachment Module
In token ring networks, A Lobe Attachment Module is a box with multiple interfaces to which new network nodes (known as lobes) can be attached. A LAM may have interfaces up to 20 lobes. Functionally a LAM is like a multi-station access unit (MAU), but with a larger capacity: 20 nodes as opposed to 8..

Lobe pump
Lobe pumps are used in a variety of industries including pulp and paper, chemical, food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology. They are popular in these diverse industries because they offer superb sanitary qualities, high efficiency, reliability, corrosion resistance and good clean-in-place ..

Lobe switching
Lobe switching is a method used on early radar sets to improve tracking accuracy. It used two slightly separated antenna elements to send the beam slightly to either side of the midline of the antenna, switching between the two to find which one gave the stronger return, thereby indicating which dir..

Lobh
Sikh Beliefs 1a. Simran1b. Seva 2. Three Pillars*2a. Naam Japo*2b. Kirat Karni*2c. Wand kay Shako 3. Five Evils*3a. Kam*3b. Krodh*3c. Lobh*3d. Moh*3e. Ahankar 4. Five Virtues*4a. Sat*4b. Santokh*4c. Daya*4d. Nimrata*4e. Pyare Lobh is a Gurmukhi word which translates in English to greed. A strong..

Lobi
The Lobi are an ethnic group that originated in what is today Ghana. Starting around 1770 many of the Lobi migrated into Burkina Faso and later into Côte d'Ivoire. Currently the group consists of around 160,000 people. Lobi is also the name of the language spoken by the Lobi people. The Lobi are k..

Lobini
Lobini is a Brazilian automobile manfacturer. The company produces a sports car called the H1 which uses Audi engines and fiberglass bodies produced by fellow Brazilian sports car manufacturer Chamonix. External link http://www.lobini.com.br ..

Lobito
Lobito is a city and a municipality of the province of Benguela, in Angola. It dates from 1905 and owes its existence to the bay of the same name having been chosen as the sea terminus of a railway to the far interior, passing through Lua to Katanga. The city is located on the coast of the Atlanti..

Lobi Stars
Lobi Stars Football Club is a soccer club based in Makurdi, Nigeria. As of 2006 they play in the Nigerian Premier League. In 2005 they reached the finals of the domestic Coca-Cola FA Cup where they lost to Enyimba. The Stars' home is the 15,000 seat Aper Aku Stadium. Sources [Enyimba wins ag..

Lobi Traoré
Lobi Traoré is a Malian musician. He was born in 1961 in the village of Bakaridianna, on the Niger River close to Ségou. His singing has been described in The Economist as "flat, strangely penetrating tone, somewhere between rap and blues". His breakthrough album, Bamako, produced by Ali Farka T..

Lobkowicz
The Lobkowicz (also spelled Lobkowitz or Lobkovic) family is one of the oldest still existing Bohemian noble families dating back to the 14th century. First Lobkowiczs were mentioned as members of the gentry of north-eastern Bohemia. Mikuláš Chudý ("the poor") z Újezda (later z Lobkowicz) was an..

Loblaws
right Loblaws is a supermarket chain of 68 stores, headquartered in Brampton (recently relocated from Toronto), with stores across Ontario and Quebec. Loblaws is a division of Loblaw Companies Limited, Canada's largest food distributor. It created a financial services subsidiary in the late 19..

Loblaws Warehouse
LOBLAWS WAREHOUSES at 530? Lakeshore Ave. W and Bathurst was built by architects Sparling, Morton & Forbes in 1927 and annext by J.A. Parrott in 1934. It was last used by the Daily Bread Food Bank. [] ..

Loblaw Companies
Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX: [L]) is the largest food retailer in Canada, with over 1,690 supermarkets operating under a variety of names including: Atlantic Superstore,Atlantic Cash & Carry,Atlantic SuperValuSaveEasy,Dominion Stores (Newfoundland and Labrador),Extra Foods,Maxi,Provigo,F..

Loblolly boy
A loblolly boy in 18th and 19th century warships was essentially a non-professional assistant to the ship's surgeon. The rating has been mentioned in C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower novels, as well as Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin novels. Stephen Maturin's loblolly boy, Padeen, is involved in..

Loblolly Pine
The Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda) is one of the pines native to the southeastern United States. The trees reach a height of 30-35 m (100-115 ft) with a diameter of 0.4-1.5 m (1.5-5 ft). Exceptional specimens may reach 45 m (150 ft) tall, the largest of the southern pines. Its needles are in bundles ..

Lobnitz
Lobnitz Marine Holdings is a British shipbuilding company located at Renfrew in Scotland. The company builds dredges, floating docks, fishing boats, tugs and workboats. During the Second World War, Lobnitz built vessels for the Royal Navy, including several Bangor class minesweepers. External Link..

Lobnoye Mesto
Lobnoye mesto (Russian: Лобное место) is a 13-meter-long circular stone platform situated on Red Square in Moscow in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral. Its name, derived from the Russian words for "forehead" (lob) and "place" (mesto), is most likely a Russian rendition of Calvary. The ..

Lobnya
Lobnya (Russian: Лобня) is a town in Moscow Oblast in Russia, located at [56°1′N 37°29′E], some 27 km north of Moscow. Population: 65,600 (2005 est.); 30,000 (1970). Lobnya was founded in 1902 and granted town status in 1961. ..

Lobo
Lobo may refer to: Mexican Wolf, (Canis lupus baileyi)Lobo (New Mexico Mascot), University of New MexicoZambo, a synonym for Lobo in the racial classification of colonial MexicoLos Lobos, a musical groupLobo (DC Comics), a superhuman anti-hero published by DC ComicsLobo (Dell Comics), a Western c..

Lobo's disease
Lobo's disease, also known as Lobomycosis is a blastomycosis, a fungal infection of the skin caused by Loboa loboi, and discovered by Brazil dermatologist Jorge Lobo. Other names which were given to the disease are: keloidal blastomycosis, Amazonian blastomycosis, blastomycoid granuloma, miraip an..

Lobo, Batangas
Lobo is a 4th class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 33,909 people in 6,611 households. The name "Lobo" came from (1) the Tagalog term for wolf, which is "lobo", (2) the River Lobo, which is in Lobo itself, and (3) the name..

Loboc, Bohol
Loboc is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It is mere 24 km away from Tagbilaran City, the provincial capital of Bohol. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 15,734 people in 2,738 households. Loboc is known for its floating restaurants along the scenic..

Lobolo
Lobolo or Lobola (Mahadi in Sesotho; sometimes translated as Bride-price) is a traditional southern African dowry custom whereby the man pays the family of his fiance for her hand in marriage. The custom is aimed at bringing the two families together, fostering mutual respect, and indicating that th..

Lobomon
Lobomon is a fictional character from the Digimon Frontier. Using the Human Spirit of Light, Koji becomes this warrior Digimon. The amethyst on his body is "Saint Amethyst", which holds holy light inside his body. He is seen to have a reticent and cold personality but he is truly a soldier with a w..

Lobopodia
Lobopodia are a collection of poorly understood animals from the Early Cambrian -- the beginning of well fossilized animal life. They include animals that are segmented, have (or might have) legs, and do not fit easily into the phylum arthropoda. Basically, these are "worms with legs" and some thing..

Lobos
Official name Ciudad de Lobos(City of Lobos) Foundation June 2, 1803 Juan José Salgado CountryProvince Argentina Buenos Aires Mayor Gustavo Sobrero Population 33,004 (2001) Density 19.0/km² (2001) Noun -citizens Lobense(s) Time zone UTC -3 Surface 1,725 km² Distance to t..

Lobos de Arecibo
After six years without the benefit of a professional baseball franchise, the municipality of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, saw the triumphant return of its much adored Lobos de Arecibo. After several years of venue transfers, the team was acquired by a sports-loving local doctor who, with his fellow towns..

Lobos Island
Lobos Island (The island of the monachus) is an island of the Canary Islands. The island is located between Fuerteventura and Lanzarote. The area is 6 km² and is a nature reserve since 1982. References Pott, Joachim/Hüppe, Joachim/de la Torre, Wofredo Wildpret Die Kanarischen Inseln. Natur- un..

Lobos Islands
Lobos is a group of uninhabited islands near the Canary Islands. This territory is governed by Spain. ..

Lobotomizer
Lobotomizer is the debut album of the Norwegian band Motorpsycho, released in 1991. It is the rawest release in terms of sound and also style (mostly heavy metal and grunge) It is by most fans seen as the weakest record the band ever put out. Still, a crowd-favourite is included even here: the len..

Lobo (DC Comics)
"Lobo (comics)" redirects here. For the first African-American comic-book title character, see Lobo (Dell Comics) Lobo is a DC Comics antihero, arguably a superhero. Created by writer Roger Slifer and artist Keith Giffen, he first appeared in Omega Men #3 (1983). An alien from the planet Czarnia ..

Lobo (Dell Comics)
For the comic book character Lobo from DC Comics, see Lobo (DC Comics) Lobo is a fictional Western comic book hero who is the medium's first African-American title character. Lobo starred in Dell Comics' little-known but groundbreaking, two-issue series Lobo (Dec. 1965 & Sept. 1966), also listed..

Lobo (musician)
Lobo (born Roland Kent Lavoie, July 31, 1943 in Tallahassee, Florida), was a singer-songwriter who was successful in the early 1970s. History He was raised in the town of Winter Haven, Florida with his mother and six siblings. There he began his musical career as a member of "The Rumours", while at..

Lobo (New Mexico Mascot)
UNM Lobos logo The Lobo is the official mascot of the University of New Mexico. Lobo, the Spanish word for "wolf," was suggested by George S. Bryan, a sophomore at UNM, in 1920. "The Lobo is respected for his cunning, feared for his prowess, and is the leader of the pack," read Bryan's ed..

Lobo Brothers
The Lobo Brothers are the name of 2 Marvel Comics werewolves. History Carlos and Eduardo Lobo grew up on the streets of Puebla De Zaragoza, Mexico and they have been surviving by stealing and scavenging for food. As a teenager, Eduardo had fallen in love with a girl name Esmelda Valdez, the daughte..

Lobo Theater
The Lobo Theater is the oldest standing movie theater, located along historic Route 66 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was built in 1939, and closed its doors as a movie theater in 2001. Since then, it had a short life as a private club, and is now being used as a church. It was the primary setting ..

Lobo the Duck
Lobo the Duck is a fictional character and Amalgam Comics superhero who starred in a one-off comic book of the same name. He is a combination of DC Comics' Lobo and Marvel Comics' Howard the Duck. The story evolves around bounty hunter Lobo the Duck, who is investigating the murders of several Am..

Lobsang Chökyi Gyalsten
Lobsang Chökyi Gyalsten (1570–1662) [Tibetan/Wylie བློ་བཟང་ཆོས་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་མཚན་་ Blo-bzang Chos-kyi Rgyal-mtshan Lobsang Qoigyi Gyaicain] was the Fourth Panchen Lama of Tashilhunpo Monastery in Tibet ..

Lobsang Palden Yeshe
Lobsang Palden Yeshe (1738–1780) () was the Sixth Panchen Lama of Tashilhunpo Monastery in Tibet. He was distinguished by his writings and interest in the world. He befriend George Bogle. The gold he naively sent as a gift to the Governor of India whetted Britain's interest in Tibet. He also trave..

Lobsang Palden Yeshi
Lobsang Palden Yeshi [Tibetan/wylieབློ་བཟང་གྤལ་ལྡན་ཡེ་ཤེས་་ Blo-bzang Gpal-ldan Ye-shes (1738–1780) was the Sixth Panchen Lama of Tashilhunpo Monastery in Tibet ..

Lobsang Rampa
Tuesday Lobsang Rampa is the name of a spirit of a Tibetan lama that a British man named Cyril Hoskins (1911-1981) claimed had taken over his body. The name Tuesday relates to a claim in one of Rampa's books that all upper class Tibetans were named after the day on which they were born. In 1956 a ..

Lobsang Tenzin
Lobsang Tenzin, better known by the titles Professor Venerable Samdhong Rinpoche and to Tibetans as the 5th Samdhong Rinpoche (born 5 November 1939), is the Prime Minister (officially Kalon Tripa, or Chairman of the Cabinet), of the Central Tibetan Administration, or Tibetan government in exile, ..

Lobsang Yeshe
Lobsang Yeshe (#redirect [[Template:Bo]]) (1663 – 1737), also spelled Lobsang Yeshi, was the 5th Panchen Lama of Tibet. |- style="text-align: center;" } } ..

Lobster
Clawed lobsters comprise a family (Nephropidae, sometimes also Homaridae) of large marine crustaceans. Lobsters are an economically important type of seafood, the basis of a global industry that nets US$1.8 billion in trade annually. Contents 1 Biology2 ''Symbion''3 List of cl..

Lobstering
Lobstering may refer to one of the following. Lobster fishingCaridoid escape reaction, swimming backwards by frightened shrimpThis 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..

Lobstermen: Jeopardy at Sea
Lobstermen: Jeopardy at Sea is a multi-part documentary/reality show on the Discovery Channel chronicling the Fall 2005 North Atlantic Lobster fishing season aboard several fishing boats. It is heavily patterned after and can be considered a spin-off of fellow Discovery Channel program Deadliest Cat..

Lobster (magazine)
Lobster is a twice yearly British magazine (June and December) focussing on parapolitics. The magazine's philosophy is: "If you generally accept the government line, that there is a "national interest", and believe what you read in the newspapers, then Lobster is probably not for you." Lobster was..

Lobster à la Riseholme
Lobster à la Riseholme (pronounced "Rizum") was a famed (ultimately infamous) gastronomic dish served by Lucia (Mrs Emmeline Lucas) in two of the "Mapp and Lucia" novels of E F Benson (1867-1940). The recipe was never revealed, but, in the manner of Mrs Beeton, began with the words "Take two hen ..

Lobster Boy
This article is about the art student from Carnegie Mellon University. For the villains in the computer game [[X-COM: Terror from the Deep]], see Lobster Men. William Kofmehl III, also known as Lobster Boy or Lobster Man, was a student of Carnegie Mellon University who created a controversial and ..

Lobster buoy hitch
The lobster buoy hitch is like a combination of the buntline hitch and reverse two half hitches (the way the BSA teaches two half hitches) this knot is strong, secure and compact. ..

Lobster fishing
Lobster fishing is the commercial or recreational harvesting of marine lobsters or spiny lobsters. In southern California, lobster fishing for California spiny lobster is lucrative due to a huge market demand for lobster. Most commercial fishers use lobster traps. Their use is considered to be bet..

Lobster hand
Lobster hand is a rare congenital deformity of the hand where the middle digit is missing, and the hand is cleft where the metacarpal of the finger should be. This split gives the hands the appearance of lobster claws. Features It is an inherited condition, and often occurs in both the hands and t..

Lobster Johnson
Lobster Johnson is a fictional character featured in the Hellboy and Bureau For Paranormal Research and Defence comic books published by Dark Horse Comics. Interestingly, he is both a fictional and real superhero within the world of a superhero comic. Contents 1 Perceptions2 ''Realit..

Lobster Liberation Front
The Lobster Liberation Front is an animal rights campaign operating sporadically on the coasts of Dorset and Cardiganshire, Wales. Their methods include sabotaging lobster pots and fishing boats. In 2004, the village of Worth Matravers, Dorset was targeted. The LLF consider boiling lobsters alive ..

Lobster Man
This article is about the villains in the computer game X-COM: Terror from the Deep. For the art student from Carnegie Mellon University, see Lobster Boy. The Lobster Men are probably the most frustrating foes you will face in the computer game [[X-COM: Terror from the Deep]], as they ar..

Lobster mushroom
Lobster mushroom (Hypomyces lactifluorum) is not a true mushroom. It is a parasitic mold that grows on mushrooms, turning them a reddish orange color that resembles the outer shell of a cooked lobster. At maturity, a lobster mushroom will so thoroughly cover it host that the underlying mushroom ma..

Lobster Newberg
Lobster Newberg is a seafood dish made from lobster, butter, cream, and eggs. The dish was invented by Ben Wenberg, a sea captain in the fruit trade. He demonstrated the dish at Delmonico's Restaurant in New York City to the manager, Charles Delmonico. After refinements by the chef, Charles Ranhofe..

Lobster pot
See lobster trap Also a contemporary nickname for the typical cavalry helmet, worn by both sides in the English Civil War (in French, capeline). ..

Lobster Random
Lobster Random is a character in the comic book 2000 AD. He was created by Simon Spurrier and artist Carl Critchlow. Ugly of temper and with a pair of claws surgically grafted onto his sides, Lobster Random was a genetically modified soldier, adapted to never need sleep or to feel pain. After being..

Lobster Records
Lobster Records is an independent record label based in Santa Barbara, California. It was founded by Stevan Lubarsky in 1996. The label started with Buck Wild, featuring Lagwagon guitarist Shawn Dewey, and has since released records from marquee pop-punk acts such as Yellowcard and Over It. Curre..

Lobster roll
A lobster roll is a kind of sandwich filled with lobster meat. A traditional lobster roll contains the freshly-cooked meat of a one-pound lobster, tossed with mayonnaise and served on a grilled hot dog bun or similar roll, served so that the opening is on the top rather than on the side. The filli..

Lobster Telephone
Lobster Telephone is a surrealist object, by Salvador Dalí in 1936. The piece is a bizarre hybrid of an ordinary telephone and a lobster (made of plaster). It is approximately 15 x 30 x 17 cm in size. It is displayed in the Tate Gallery in London. Salvador Dalí produced two of the most hila..

Lobster Thermidor
Lobster Thermidor is a French dish consisting of a creamy, cheesy mixture of cooked lobster meat, egg yolks, and brandy or sherry, stuffed into a lobster shell, and optionally served with an oven-browned cheese crust. According to one source (http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1125377),..

Lobster trap
Lobster pots at Craster Harbour, Northumberland in the north of England, photographed in June 2005 Funnel of a Maine lobster pot circa 1899 - old style Funnel of a Maine lobster pot circa 1899 - new patent style, presumably more resistant to the escape of lobsters A lobster trap (B..

Lobster trap (finance)
A lobster trap is an anti-takeover strategy used by target firms. In a lobster trap, the target firm issues a charter that prevents individuals with more than 10% ownership of convertible securities (includes convertible bonds, convertible preferred stock, and warrants) from transferring these secur..

Lobstick Lake
Lobstick Lake is a large reservoir lake in western Newfoundland Canada. ..

Lobuche
Lobuche (also spelt Lobuje) is a Nepalese mountain which lies close to Khumbu Glacier. There are two main peaks, Lobuche East and Lobuche West. At 6415 m, Lobuche West is the higher by some 26 metres. Between the two peaks is a ridge, although there is a deep notch in this and the two peaks stand so..

Lobularia
Lobularia is a genus of four or five species of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, closely related to (and formerly often included in) the genus Alyssum. The genus is native to Macaronesia and the Mediterranean region, and comprises annual plants growing to 10-40 cm tall, with oblong-ov..

Lobularia maritima
Lobularia maritima (syn. Alyssum maritimum; common name Sweet Alyssum or Sweet Alison, also commonly referred to as just Alyssum from the genus in which it was formerly classified) is a low-growing flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to the Mediterranean region and Macaronesia (Cana..

Lobulia
Classification Genus Lobulia Lobulia brongersmaiLobulia elegans ..

Loburg
Loburg is a town in the Anhalt-Zerbst district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the river Ehle, north of Zerbst. It is part of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") Elbe-Ehle-Nuthe. ..

Lob (tennis)
Tennis shots Forehand Backhand Serve Volley Half Volley Lob Smash Drop shot A lob in tennis is hitting the ball high and deep into the opponent's court. It can be used as an offensive or defensive weapon depending on the situation. A lob is usually hit when an opponent is standi..

Lob bowling
Bowling Techniques [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Bowling strategyFast bowling*Seam bowling *Swing bowling Spin bowling*Left-arm orthodox *Left-arm unorthodox *Leg spin *Off spin *Finger spin *Wrist spin Deliveries Full toss/BeamerFast bowling*Bouncer*Indipper*Inswinger*Leg cut..

Lob wedge
A Lob Wedge is a high lofted golf club with a loft of between 58 and 67 degrees, and is the most lofted club in a golfer's bag. The Lob Wedge can be used from the fairway, the rough, or from bunkers; whenever the player needs to hit the ball high and or stop the ball quickly on the green. The amou..

Lo Barnechea
Lo Barnechea is a municipality (comuna) of the province of Santiago, part of the Santiago Metropolitan Region in Chile. It is located in the northeastern extremity of the province and contains some of Chile's fanciest neighborhoods (including La Dehesa, site of one of Pinochet's homes) as well as sl..

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