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Lindi Lindi is a coastal town located at the far end of the beautiful Lindi Bay, on the Indian Ocean in southeastern Tanzania. The town is 450 kilometers south of Dar es Salaam & 105 kilometers north of Mtwara, the southernmost coastal town in Tanzania, and gives its name to the surrounding Lindi Region, one of the most sparsely populated areas of the country.
Lindi Rural Lindi Rural is one of the six districts of the Lindi Region of Tanzania. It is bordered to the North by the Kilwa District, to the South by the Mtwara Region, to the West by the Nachingwea District, and to the East by the Indian Ocean and the Lindi Urban District.
Lindian County Lindian is a small town of roughly 10,000 inhabitants in the northeastern area of China, within the province Heilongjiang and in Daqing County. It is famous or being the "Number Two Hot Spring City" in China
Lindis Percy Lindis Percy (born 1944, Leeds) is a British peace campaigner, Quaker and founding member and joint coordinator of the Campaign for the Accountability of American Bases. She is a trained nurse, midwife and health visitor and has worked for the National Health Service her entire working life.
Lindis River The Lindis River is found in Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. It is a tributary of the Clutha River, flowing south for 55 kilometres through the Lindis Pass, site of the main inland road route between Otago and the Mackenzie Basin in Canterbury.
Lindisfarne Association The Lindisfarne Association is a group of intellectuals of diverse interests organized by cultural historian William Irwin Thompson for the interdisciplinary discussion of the emerging planetary consciousness. It is inspired by Jean Gebser's idea of integral structure of consciousness, and Teilhard de Chardin's idea of the noosphere.
Lindisfarne Blues The Lindisfarne Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently playing in the Australian Football League Southern Football League (Tasmania), also known as the Southern Football League, in Tasmania, Australia.
Lindlar catalyst A Lindlar catalyst is a palladium heterogeneous catalyst on calcium carbonate poisoned, deactivated, or conditioned by lead acetate, CaCO3, or lead. In another Lindlar system the palladium is deactivated by lead oxide.
Lindley Murray Lindley Murray (1745–1826), grammarian, was born in Pennsylvania, and practised as a lawyer. He was the eldest son of Robert Murray, the Quaker merchant whose home was on a hill in Manhattan on what today is Park Avenue.
Lindley's paradox Lindley's paradox describes a counterintuitive situation in statistics in which the Bayesian and frequentist approaches to a hypothesis testing problem give opposite results for certain choices of the prior distribution. The problem of the disagreement between the two approaches was discussed in Harold Jeffreys' textbook; it became known as Lindley's paradox after Dennis Lindley called the disagreement a paradox in a 1957 paper.
Lindley, Free State Lindley is a small town situated on the banks of the Vals River in the eastern region of the Free State Province of South Africa. It was established by an American Presbyterian missionary named Daniel Lindley, who was the first ordained minister to the Voortrekkers in Natal.
Lindley, Huddersfield Lindley is a suburb of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire in the United Kingdom, situated approximately 2 miles from the town centre in a North-Westerly direction. The name for Lindley comes from the Saxon for "flax meadow" or possibly from the Germanic word lind denoting an area of linden (or lime) trees
Lindner Family Tennis Center The Lindner Family Tennis Center, located at 5460 Courseview Drive in Mason, Ohio, is the home of the Western & Southern Financial Group Masters & Women's Open. It features three tennis stadiums, and is the only venue outside of the Grand Slams with more than two permanent stadiums.
Lindos Lindos (in Greek – Λίνδος) is a town and an archaeological site on the east coast of the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese in south-eastern Greece. It is about 55km south of the town of Rhodes and its fine beaches make it a popular tourist and holiday destination.
Lindow man Lindow Man is the name given to the naturally-preserved bog body of an Iron Age man, discovered in a peat bog at Lindow Moss, Mobberley, near Wilmslow, Cheshire, northwest England, on 1 August 1984 by commercial peat-cutters. At the time, the body was dubbed 'Pete Marsh' (a pun on 'peat marsh') by local journalists.
Lindow Woman Lindow Woman is the name given to the partial remains of a female bog body, discovered in a peat bog at Lindow Moss, near Wilmslow, northwest England, on 13 May 1983 by commercial peat-cutters. The remains were a skull fragment, with soft tissue and hair attached.
Lindquist Field Lindquist Field is a stadium in Ogden, Utah. It is primarily used for baseball and soccer, and is the home field of the Ogden Raptors minor league baseball team, and the Ogden Outlaws minor league soccer team.
Lindsay and Crouse Lindsay and Crouse was the writing team of Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, who collaborated famously from 1935 to 1962 on a succession of Broadway comedies and musicals. Their first collaboration was the rewriting of the libretto of Anything Goes (1935), which became a major hit and has been frequently revived.
Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush Rachel Lindsay Rene Bush and Sidney Robin Danae Bush were born May 25, 1970 in Hollywood, California to Billy Green Bush and Carole Kay Bush. From 1974 to 1982, the identical twins played the character of Carrie Ingalls on Little House on the Prairie under the credit "Lindsay Sidney Greenbush.
Lindsay Anderson Lindsay Gordon Anderson (April 17, 1923 - August 30, 1994), was an Scottish film and documentary director. The son of a British Army officer, he was born in Bangalore, India, and educated at Cheltenham College and Oxford University.
Lindsay Armaou Lindsay Gael Christina Armaou (Greek: Λίντσεϋ Γαίηλ Κριστίνα Αρμάου), (born 18 December 1978 in Athens, Greece), to a Greek father and Irish mother, she is best known for her time as one quarter of girl band B*Witched. As with bandmate Sinead, her age was lied about in the early days of the band, some stating that she may even have been born in 1980.
Lindsay Benko Lindsay Dianne Benko (born November 29, 1976 in Elkhart, Indiana) is a freestyle swimmer from the United States, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 (Sydney, Australia). There she was a member of the US relay team that won the title in the 4x200m freestyle.
Lindsay Falvey John Lindsay Falvey (born May 23, 1950) known as Lindsay Falvey, is a writer and author on topics concerning agricultural philosophy, religion and international development. He is a member for life of Clare Hall, Cambridge, at the University of Cambridge, and is a professor of the University of Melbourne, where he was previously Chair of Agriculture, Dean of Land and Food Resources, Dean of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture.
Lindsay Felton Lindsay Marie Felton (born December 4, 1984 in Seattle, Washington) is an American actress. Felton has been acting in a variety of roles since the age of 3, when she appeared in advertisements on local television.
Lindsay Gaze Lindsay Gaze (born August 16, 1936 in Adelaide) is an Australian basketball player and coach. He played for Australia in three Olympics between 1960 and 1968 and coached the Australian basketball team at four Olympics between 1972 and 1984.
Lindsay Gilbee Lindsay Gilbee (born July 8, 1981) is an Australian rules footballer who plays most of his football at half back. 2005 was a great year for Gilbee as he grew into a pivotal player for the Western Bulldogs with his devastatingly accurate right boot, hard running and link play from defence.
Lindsay Head Lindsay Head MBE (born September 16, 1935) is a former Australian rules footballer in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). His consummate skills were acknowledged by being awarded three Magarey Medals during his career.
Lindsay Hyde Lindsay Hyde (born 1982) is founder and executive director of (Strong Women, Strong Girls, Inc. (SWSG), a Massachusetts] not-for-profit organization which helps at-risk girls in grades 3-5 build positive self-esteem and skills.
Lindsay Kline Lindsay Francis Kline (born September 29 1934 in Melbourne, Victoria) is former Australian and Victorian cricketer. He played in 13 Tests for Australia and 88 first-class matches between 1955/56 and 1961/1962.
Lindsay Perigo Lindsay Perigo (born December 14, 1951) is a New Zealand television and radio broadcasting personality, founding member of the Libertarianz political party and the Objectivist organisation Sense of Life Objectivists (SOLO).
Lindsay Price Lindsay Jaylyn Price (born December 6 1976 in Arcadia, California) is an American television actress, known for her work on soap operas such as All My Children, The Bold and the Beautiful, and Beverly Hills 90210. She also starred on the American version of Coupling and had a recurring role on Becker, where she played Amanda, Jake Malinak (Alex DĂ©sert)'s girlfriend (a role that spanned three seasons).
Lindsay rappaport Lindsay Farrell Rappaport Buchanan is a fictional character on the american soap opera Oone Life to Live, she is played by Catherine Hickland. She came to town is May 1998 for a role that was supposed to last a day.
Lindsay Ridgeway Lindsay Ridgeway was born June 22, 1985 in Riverside, CA. She was a child actress with several past roles in both film and television, including playing Morgan Matthews from 1995-2000 on the tv show Boy Meets World.
Lindsay Scott Lindsay Scott (born December 6, 1960) is a retired football wide receiver, who played for the University of Georgia and the New Orleans Saints. He was the 13th overall pick in the 1982 NFL Draft and played four seasons for the New Orleans Saints.
Lindsay Shilling Lindsay Shilling is Principal Trombone at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden alongside Eric Crees. Prior to his appointment in 2005 he was Principal Trombone at the London Philharmonic Orchestra for seven years and Sub-Principal Trombone of the London Symphony Orchestra for the 1994/5 season.
Lindsay Simmons Lindsay Simmons is a South Australian politician and the Labor member for the electoral district of Morialta. She defeated the incumbent Liberal member, Joan Hall, with a swing of 12% in the 2006 South Australian election.
Lindsay Simpson Lindsay Simpson is a journalist and a university teacher. In her capacity as a journalist she has worked for The Sydney Morning Herald and released seven books, the most recent being her first novel The Curer of Souls, publshed in September 2006 by Random House.
Lindsay Tanner Lindsay James Tanner (born 24 April 1956), Australian politician, has been a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1993, representing the Division of Melbourne, Victoria. He was born in Orbost, Victoria, and was educated at Gippsland Grammar School and then the University of Melbourne.
Lindsay White Lindsay White (January 5, 1922 - ) was a forward for Geelong and South Melbourne during the 1940s and is regarded as one of the best forwards from that era. He was fast on the lead, was a strong overhead mark and possessed a long and accurate kick.
Lindsay Wildlife Museum Lindsay Wildlife Museum is a family museum and wildlife rehabilitation center in Walnut Creek, California. The museum is one of the oldest wildlife rehab centers in the United States, and a popular family museum in the San Francisco East Bay Area.
Lindsey Buckingham Lindsey Buckingham (born October 3, 1949) is an American guitarist and singer for the musical group Fleetwood Mac. During his career he has also done some independent recording since he first became a member of Fleetwood Mac.
Lindsey Cardinale Lindsey Michelle Cardinale (born February 5, 1985 in Hammond, Louisiana), is an American country singer and university student who was the twelfth-place finalist on the fourth season of American Idol in 2005. She was the first finalist eliminated.
Lindsey Carlisle Lindsey Carlisle (born April 22, 1969) is a field hockey player from South Africa, who twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2000 and 2004. The defender comes from Johannesburg, and is nicknamed Linds.
Lindsey Corkhill Lindsey Corkhill (previously Stanlow and Phelan) was a fictional character in the British soap opera, Brookside, played by Claire Sweeney intermittently from 1991 to 1992. In 1995, Lindsey returned to the series full-time and remained until 2001.
Lindsey German Lindsey German is a British Trotskyist politician and member of the Central Committee of the Socialist Workers' Party. Joining the International Socialists in the 1970s German became a full timer for the group by 1977 and has been employed by the organisation continuously since then.
Lindsey McDonald Lindsey McDonald is a fictional character from the television series Angel. He first appeared in the series' first episode, "City of," and featured prominently in the story arcs of Seasons One, Two, and Five.
Lindsey Robertson Lindsey Robertson (born May 17, 1983 in Atlanta, GeorgiaAn interview with Lindsey Robertson) is a professional skateboarder. His sponsors include Mystery Skateboards, DC Shoes, and Pharmad BoardshopMystery Skateboards, Lindsey Robertson.
Lindsey Willows Lindsey Willows (played first by actress Madison McReynolds and now by actress Kay Panabaker) is a fictional secondary character on the CBS television program CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. She is the teenage daughter of CSI Catherine Willows (played by actress Marg Helgenberger) and her deceased ex-husband Eddie Willows (Timothy Carhart).
Lindsey, Suffolk Lindsey, Suffolk is a small hamlet located in mid-to-south Suffolk, under the purview of Babergh District Council. It is geographically close to Lindsey Tye, and collectively they contain about 92 households, albeit over a wide area.
Lindstrand Balloons Lindstrand Balloons is a manufacturer of hot air balloons and other lighter than air craft. The company was started by Swedish-born pilot and aeronautical designer Per Lindstrand in Oswestry, England, as Colt Balloons (later Thunder & Colt Balloons, then Lindstrand Balloons) in 1978.
Lindstrand Technologies Lindstrand Technologies have designed, manufactured and type-certified a wide range of lighter-than-air vehicles including hot air balloons, thermal airships, gas balloons, and is the largest manufacturer of manned tethered aerostats. In 2002 Lindstrand Technologies manufactured the parachute for the Beagle 2 Marslander in specially constructed clean room facilities.
Lindworm A lindworm (called lindorm in Scandinavia and Lindwurm in Germany; the name consists of two Germanic roots meaning roughly "ensnaring serpent") is a large serpent-like dragon from European mythology and folklore. Legends report either two or no legs.
Lindy Booth Lindy Booth (born April 2 1979, in Oakville, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actress. She played Riley Grant on the Disney Channel series The Famous Jett Jackson (and Agent Hawk in the show-within-a-show Silverstone) and Claudia on Relic Hunter.
Lindy exchange A lindy exchange is a gathering of lindy hop dancers in one city for several days to experience the dance venues and styles of that local community, and to dance with visitors and locals alike. Travelling for exchanges has contributed to the development of a global or international lindy hop community.
Lindy hop today Lindy hop is only one of many swing dances popular today, and there are thriving local communities throughout the world. Structurally, lindy hop's basic step the swing out combines both closed position and open position, and is clearly related to the Charleston (dance).
Lindy Hop Lindy Hop is an African American vernacular dance that evolved in New York City in the late 1920s and early 1930s. It was an organic fusion of many dances that preceded it or were popular during its development, but was predominantly based on jazz, tap, breakaway and charleston.
Lindy Chamberlain Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton (born 4 March 1948, née Alice Lynne Murchison) was at the center of one of Australia's most publicised murder trials, in which she was convicted of killing her baby daughter, Azaria. The conviction was later overturned.
Lindy McDaniel Lyndall Dale McDaniel (born December 13, 1935 in Hollis, Oklahoma) is a former right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who had a 21-year career from 1955 to 1975. During Lindy McDaniel's career he witnessed approximately 3,500 major league games (not including spring training), has had more than 300 teammates and has played under eight different managers.
Lindy Ruff Lindy Cameron Ruff (Born: February 17, 1960 in Warburg, Alberta, Canada) is head coach of the Buffalo Sabres and former left winger in the National Hockey League. As a player, he was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the second round, 32nd overall of the 1979 NHL Entry Draft.
Lindy's Lindy's is a deli and restaurant in New York City, located in the middle of Times Square at 1626 Broadway. In addition to the one in Times Square, there are multiple restaurants throughout the city, including one in front of Madison Square Garden.
Lindze Letherman Lindze Lanae Letherman (born November 2, 1988 in Fresno, California) is an American actress, best known for her work on the ABC daytime drama General Hospital as Georgie Jones, daughter of soap opera supercouple Frisco and Felicia Jones and one-half of the popular teen couple "Dillon and Georgie Jones."
LinDVD LinDVD is a dvd player developed by Intervideo but is not available to end users, it is provided to manufacturers of consumer electronics as applications for embedded systems like set top boxes and shares the same codebase of WinDVD another popular software by the same company. The Mandriva Linux 2007 ships LinDVD as the dvd player in the distribution.
Line (electrical engineering) In electrical engineering, a line is, more generally, any circuit (or loop) of an electrical system. This electric circuit loop (or electrical network), consists of electrical elements (or components) connected directly by conductor terminals to other devices in series.
Line (mathematics) A line can be described as an infinitely thin, infinitely long, perfectly straight curve (the term curve in mathematics includes "straight curves"). In Euclidean geometry, exactly one line can be found that passes through any two points.
Line (racing) In racing sports, the ideal line is the path that a competitor takes through a race course, the line that allows the competitor to travel at the highest average speed. The ideal line is often used in motorsports, though other racing sports such as skiing and bicycling have similar concepts of an ideal line.
Line 1 Green (Montreal Metro) The Green (Line 1) line is one of the four lines of the metro in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The section between Atwater and Frontenac was part of the initial network; the extension to Honoré-Beaugrand was completed in 1976, and to Angrignon in 1978.
Line 47 Line 47 (born Stephen Scott Weber, June 09, 1979, United States) is a United States-based electronic music artist, credited with creating the independent electronic labels Sonicterror Recordings and Terminal Dusk Records.
Line at infinity In geometry and topology, the line at infinity is a line which is added to the real (affine) plane in order to give closure to, and remove the exceptional cases from, the incidence properties of the resulting projective plane. The line at infinity is also called the ideal line.
Line bundle In mathematics, a line bundle expresses the concept of a line that varies from point to point of a space. For example a curve in the plane having a tangent line at each point determines a varying line: the tangent bundle is a way of organising these.
Line card A line card is a modular electronic circuit on a printed circuit board, the electronic circuits on the card interfacing the telecommunication lines coming from the subscribers (such as copper wire or optical fibers) to the rest of the telecommunications access network.
Line completion Line completion is a text editor feature similar to word completion, first introduced by Juraj Simlovic in TED Notepad, in July 2006. When a user begins a line that starts with a a frequently-used phrase, the computer automatically completes the first part of it, up to the position where all similar lines differ, or proposes a list of common continuations.
Line dance A line dance is a formation dance in which a group of people dance in one or more lines (British English, "rows"), executing the same movements. Certain line dances may be considered variations of circle dances, where people are joined by hands in chain, e.
Line drawing algorithm A line drawing algorithm is a graphical algorithm for approximating a line segment on discrete graphical media. On discrete media, such as pixel-based displays and printers, line drawing requires such an approximation (in nontrivial cases).
Line driver In telecommunication, a line driver is an amplifier used to improve the transmission reliability of a usually digital intrafacility metallic transmission line, over extended distances, by driving the input to the transmission line with a higher than normal signal level.
Line element A line element in mathematics can most generally be thought of as the square of the change in a position vector in an affine space equated to the square of the change of the arc length. An easy way of visualizing this relationship is by parametrizing the given curve by Frenet's formulas.
Line em Up Line em Up is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right. Debuting on March 10,1998, it is played for a car plus three additional prizes - a prize worth between $10 and $98, and two more worth between $300 and $1,000.
Line in the Sand (song) Line in the Sand is a song composed by Jim Johnston and performed by Motörhead, as the theme music for a now defunct World Wrestling Entertainment stable Evolution. Evolution was led by Triple H, the team members were Randy Orton, Batista, and Ric Flair.
Line in the Sand (Stargate SG-1) SG-1 (sans Daniel Jackson) return from a test run of a new device using Merlin's technology to shift a person into a hidden dimension (shown in "Arthur's Mantle"). When being debriefed the team learns that planet P9C-882 has recently been visited by a Prior and he is coming back soon.
Line Islands The Line Islands are a group of eleven atolls and low coral islands in the central Pacific Ocean south of the Hawaiian Islands, eight of which belong to Kiribati, while three are United States territories that are grouped with the United States Minor Outlying Islands. The Line Islands that are part of the Republic of Kiribati are in a time zone with the earliest time in the world: UTC + 14.
Line level Line level is a term used to denote the strength of an audio signal used to transmit analog sound information between audio components such as CD and DVD players, TVs, audio amplifiers, and mixing consoles. Depending on the application, line levels are stated in units of either decibel volts (dBV) or decibels unloaded (dBu).
Line marker In cave (and occasionally wreck) diving, line markers are used for orientation. Directional markers (commonly arrows) point the way to an exit (although no permanent guideline must exist); non-directional markers ("cookies") are purely personal markers that mark specific spots, or the direction of one's own exit at line intersections / T's.
Line of advantage In astrology, the line of advantage is an imaginary line that connects the third decan of the third house to the third decan of the ninth house of the horoscope. If the North Node of the Moon falls east of the line of advantage, it is believed to be a favourable and advantageoius position within the horoscope.
Line of Beauty The Line of Beauty is a term and a theory in Art or Aesthetics used to describe an S-shaped curved line (a serpentine line) appearing within an object, as the boundary line of an object, or as a virtual boundary line formed by the composition of several objects. This theory originated with William Hogarth (18th century English painter, satyrist, and writer), and is an essential part of Hogarth's theory of Aesthetics as described in his Analysis of Beauty (1753).
Line of contact The Line of Contact marked the furthest advance of American, British and Soviet Armies into Germany at the end of World War II. This contact began with the first meeting between Soviet and American forces at Torgau, near the Elbe river on April 25, 1945.
Line of Delirium Line of Delirium and Emperors of Illusions are two 1995 books of a space opera trilogy by Russian science fiction writer Sergey Lukyanenko (Shadows of Dreams is a short prequel to Line of Delirium and is usually included in the second book). The story is told in third person, usually from the viewpoint of Kay Dutch (aka Kay Altos) — a professional bodyguard living in a post-war galaxy.
Line of Demarcation The Line of Demarcation was an imaginary longitude, moved slightly from the line drawn by Pope Alexander VI to divide new lands claimed by Portugal from those of Spain. This line was drawn in 1493 after Christopher Columbus returned from his maiden voyage to the Americas.
Line of Departure Line of Departure is a military term used to denote the starting position for an attack on enemy positions. During the Second World War, the term in use in the British, Canadian and American militaries was Start Line.
Line of flight A line of flight is a concept developed by Gilles Deleuze and used extensively in his work with Felix Guattari. In the first chapter of "Capitalism and Schizophrenia: A Thousand Plateaus", which describes the concept of the rhizome, it is referred to as:
Line of force Line of force or line of flux , usually taken in the context of electromagnetism, is the curve whose tangent gives the direction of the field at that point. As a result, it also runs perpendicular to the equipotential lines in the conventional direction from higher to lower potential.
Line of hereditary succession Successor to hereditary title, property, office or like, in case of the hereditacy being indivisible, goes to one person at a time. There are also other sorts of order of succession than hereditary succession (such as line of non-hereditary succession to democratic state offices).
Line of Property The Line of Property is the name commonly given to the line dividing Indian from British Colonial lands established in the Treaty of Fort Stanwix of 1768. In western Pennsylvania it is referred to as the Purchase line.
Line of scrimmage In American and Canadian football a line of scrimmage is an imaginary transverse line crossing the football field across its narrower dimension, beyond which a team cannot cross until the next play has begun. Its location is based on the spot where the ball is placed after the end of the most recent play and following the assessment of any penalty yards.
Line of succession to the Albanian throne The Albanian monarchy was overthrown in 1939 when King Zog fled the country following an invasion by Mussolini's Italy. The pretender and head of the House of Zogu since the death of King Zog in 1961 is Zog's son Leka, Crown Prince of Albania, Leka has one son:
Line of succession to the Bahraini Throne Succession to the Bahraini throne is determined by primogeniture amongst the male descendants of Hakim Isa ibn Ali Al Khalifa. However the King has the right to appoint any of his other sons as his successor if he wishes to.
Line of succession to the Belgian Throne Belgium uses full (lineal) equal primogeniture; since 1991 males and females have equal rights of succession but this only counts for the offspring of King Albert II, effectively barring the female descended offspring of LĂ©opold II, Albert I and LĂ©opold III from the throne. Prior to 1991 Belgium used Salic law.
Line of succession to the Brazilian throne The Brazilian monarchy came to an end in 1889 following a military coup which overthrew Emperor Pedro II. The current headship of the Imperial house is in dispute between Prince Luís of Orléans-Braganza and Prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza.
Line of succession to the British Throne The line of succession to the British Throne is determined by legitimate birth, male primogeniture and religion. The eldest legitimate son of the incumbent inherits the throne, unless he is a Roman Catholic or has married a Roman Catholic, although the laws preventing "Papists" from acceding to the throne have been neither used nor otherwise tested.
Line of succession to the Cambodian Throne Succession to the Cambodian throne is determined by the Royal Council of the Throne with the King not having the power to appoint a heir to the throne. In order to succeed to the Cambodian throne persons must be a member of the Cambodian Royal Family, of thirty years of age and be a descendent of King Ang Duong, King Norodom or King Sisowath.
Line of succession to the Dutch Throne The Netherlands applied Salic law until 1884 when King William III's last male heir died and Staten-Generaal adopted agnatic-cognatic primogeniture making Princess Wilhelmina heiress presumptive. No males were born into the royal family until 1967.
Line of succession to the German throne The Monarchy of Germany and Prussia was abolished 1918 (Proclamtion of Republic during German Revolution) to 1919 (Weimar constitution) respectively. The current head of the former ruling house of Hohenzollern is Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia.

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