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Little Theatre Movement n 1912 George Pierce Baker offered Harvard's first playwriting course (numbered 47 in the course cataloged) His students went on to found Theatre `47 in Dallas Texas. Theatre `47 concentrated on the works of playwrights like Ibsen, Strindberg, Chekhov, Shaw and others.
Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre The Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre is the oldest continuously-running community theatre in the United States. in 1922] as the Drama League, Little Theatre was incorporated as a [[non-profit corporation|non-profit under the new name in 1929.
Little Things (song) "Little Things" is the first single by punk/pop/rock band Good Charlotte, released in 2001. It talks about the things that may seem insignificant but really have a huge impact on a persons life (eg, "the time that girl broke up with me coz I wasn't cool enough", and "the rich kids had convertables and we had to ride the bus").
Little Things Of Venom Little Things Of Venom is the debut album of Belgian band Arid. It was first released in 1998 under Belgium's Double T record label, then again in 2000 by Columbia Records in the United States, under the name At The Close Of Every Day.
Little Tiger of Canton Little Tiger of Canton is a Hong Kong film made from the remains of Jackie Chan's first attempt at starring in a film in 1971 and newly shot footage with a double in Chan's place much in the same way as the Bruce Lee film Game of Death and Chan's later film Fearless Hyena 2.
Little Tich Harry Relph, known on the stage as 'Little Tich', (July 21, 1867 - February 10, 1928) was an English music hall comedian. Noted for his various characters, including "The Spanish Senora," "The Gendarme," and "The Tax Collector," his most popular routine was his amazing "Big Boot" dance, which involved a pair of 28-inch boots.
Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California Little Tokyo is an ethnic Japanese American district in downtown Los Angeles, one of three official Japantowns left in the United States. Founded around the beginning of the 20th century, the area, sometimes called Lil' Tokyo, J-Town, or ShĹŤ-tokyo (Japanese), is the cultural center for Japanese Americans in Southern California.
Little Toot Little Toot is a children's story written by Hardie Gramatky ISBN 0-399-22419-X. It tells the story of Little Toot, an anthropomorphic tugboat child, who disgraces his father "Big Toot" with his childish antics.
Little Tough Guy The Little Tough Guys were an offshoot of the Dead End Kids, who were created when four of the Kids (Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Gabriel Dell and Bernard Punsly) went to Universal Studios in 1938 to star in Little Tough Guy. They were joined by David Gorcey (Leo's brother) and Hally Chester (who had replaced Huntz as Dippy in the Broadway play) to round out the gang.
Little Tough Guys The Dead End Kids and Little Tough Guys were a group of actors who made a series of films and serials released by Universal Studios from 1938 through 1943. Many of them were originally part of The Dead End Kids, and several of them later became members of The East Side Kids and The Bowery Boys.
Little Trees Little Trees (US) are disposable air fresheners in the shape of an abstract evergreen tree, marketed for use in cars. They are made of a material very similar to beer coasters and are produced in a variety of colours and scents.
Little Trees Hill Little Trees Hill is the highest point of the Gog Magog Downs, a ridge of low chalk hills extending for several miles to the south-east of Cambridge. Unusually for a Cambridgeshire hill, its summit is reachable by a public footpath.
Little Trinity Anglican Church Little Trinity Anglican Church, formally Trinity East, is a parish of the Anglican Church of Canada in Toronto, Ontario, long regarded as the bastion of the Evangelical or "low church" movement in the city. It is the oldest surviving church building in Toronto, and was the city's second Anglican church, after the Cathedral.
Little Turtle Little Turtle or MishikinakwaLittle Turtle's native name has been spelled in a variety of ways, including Michikinikwa, Meshekinoquah, Mihsihkinaahkwa, Meshekunnoghquoh, Michikinakoua, Michikiniqua, Me-She-Kin-No-Quah, Meshecunnaquan and Mischecanocquah. (1752 – July 14, 1812) was a chief of the Miami tribe in what is presently Indiana, and one of the most successful Native American military leaders of his era.
Little Vermilion River (Illinois River tributary) The Little Vermilion River is a tributary of the Illinois River, which it joins near LaSalle, Illinois, opposite the north-flowing Vermilion River. There is another "Little Vermilion River" in Illinois which is a tributary of the Wabash River.
Little Vermilion River (Illinois) The Little Vermilion River is a tributary of the Wabash River. The Little Vermilion arises in southern Vermilion County, Illinois, flowing eastward past Georgetown, Illinois, into Vermillion County, Indiana, where it joins the Wabash near Newport, Indiana.
Little Village Little Village was formed in 1992 by Ry Cooder (guitar, vocal), John Hiatt (guitar, piano, vocal), Nick Lowe (bass, vocal) and Jim Keltner (drums). This group of musicians had previously worked together as a unit -- albeit not under the Little Village name -- recording the John Hiatt solo album Bring The Family in 1987.
Little Wabash River The Little Wabash River is a tributary of the Wabash River, about 200 mi (320 km) long, in east-central and southeastern Illinois in the United States. Via the Wabash and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
Little Wakatomika Creek Little Wakatomika Creek is a stream which flows through Coshocton County and Muskingum County in Ohio. The stream originates north of Tunnell Hill, in Coshocton County and flows south through the villages of Tunnel Hill and Wakatomika before entering Muskingum County, where it empties into Wakatomika Creek just west of the village of Trinway, Ohio, near the intersection of Ohio state routes 60 and 16.
Little Walker River The Little Walker River is a tributary of the West Walker River, approximately 15 mi (24 km) long, in eastern California in the United States. It drains part of the Sierra Nevada mountains in the watershed of Walker Lake.
Little Walter DeVenne Little Walter DeVenne is an American radio personality who was for many years based in Boston. He now lives in New Hampshire and is the host of the sydnicated retro oldies program "Little Walter's Time Machine" focusing on the pop, doo-wop, blues, R&B and early rock n' roll hits of the 1950s and early to mid 1960s presented in the high energy style of the Top 40 AM radio stations of that era.
Little Weighton Little Weighton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, approximately 5 miles South West of Beverley. The village is served by a small shop (which acts as a post office), a school, a church, village hall, playing fields and the Black Horse pub.
Little Willie John Little Willie John (November 15, 1937 – May 26, 1968) was an American R&B singer of the 1950s and early 1960s, best known for his hits "All around the World" (1955) and the much-covered "Fever" (1956).
Little Wilson and Big God, Being the First Part of the Confessions of Anthony Burgess Little Wilson and Big God, volume I of Anthony Burgess's autobiography, was first published by Heinemann in 1986. It covers the life of Burgess from his birth, in 1917, to the end of his time in Malaya in 1959.
Little Women Little Women is a novel by Louisa May Alcott published on September 30, 1868, concerning the lives and loves of four sisters growing up during the American Civil War. It was based on Alcott's own experiences as a child in Concord, Massachusetts.
Little Women (1994 film) Little Women is the 1994 film version of the classic Louisa May Alcott novel, Little Women adapted by Robin Swicord and directed by Gillian Armstrong. It stars Susan Sarandon as Marmee March, Winona Ryder as Josephine 'Jo' March, Claire Danes as Beth March, Kirsten Dunst as Younger Amy March, and Christian Bale as Theodore 'Laurie' Laurence.
Little Wood River Little Wood River is a 90 mile (145 km) river in south-central Idaho. It originates in the Pioneer Mountains of northern Blaine County then flows south through Little Wood River reservoir past Richfield, Idaho and then west, past Shoshone, Idaho to Big Wood River just west of Gooding, Idaho.
Little Woodham The Living History Village of Little Woodham or The Seventeenth Century Village is a living museum dedicated to recreating life in a rural village in the mid-17th century. It is situated in ancient woodland in Rowner, on the Gosport peninsula, Hampshire.
Little Woodswallow The Little Woodswallow (Artamus minor), is a bird patchily distributed over much of mainland Australia, avoiding only the driest deserts and the area within about 300 kilometres of the southern coastline, and showing a preference for rugged terrain around inland ranges.
Little X Little X, (born Julien Lutz in 1975), is a Trinidadian-Canadian music video director. A protégé of Hype Williams, Little X has been noted for his high-budget, visually distinctive videos for popular music singles, including Mystikal's "Shake That Ass" and "Danger!
Little, Brown and Company Little, Brown and Company is a publishing house established by Charles Coffin Little and his partner, James Brown. The company traces its history back to a bookstore founded by Ebenezer Battelle in 1784, Marlborough Street, Boston.
Littleborough and Saddleworth (UK Parliament constituency) Littleborough and Saddleworth was a parliamentary constituency centred on Littleborough and Saddleworth, in Greater Manchester, England. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Littlecote House Littlecote House is a large Elizabethan country house and estate in the civil parishes of Ramsbury and Chilton Foliat in the English county of Wiltshire. The estate includes 34 hectares of historic parklands and gardens, including a magnificent walled garden from the 17th and 18th centuries.
Littlecote Roman Villa Littlecote Roman Villa is a Roman winged corridor villa and associated religious complex at Littlecote Park in the civil parish of Ramsbury in the English county of Wiltshire. It has been excavated and is on display to the public.
Littlehampton Country Fire Service The station was constructed after a generous offer of land was put forward by Keith Nitchke in 1983. After it was built, it was decided to serve as a monument to the late Ron Childs who perished in the Ash Wednesday fires.
Littlejohn adaptor The Littlejohn adaptor was a device that could be added to the British QF 2 pounder (40 mm) anti-tank gun. It was used to extend the service life of the 2-pounder during the Second World War by converting it to squeeze bore operation.
Littlejohn Vase The Littlejohn of Invercharron Challenge Vase, also known as simply the Littlejohn Vase, is a trophy in University Shinty. The second most expensive sporting trophy in Scotland, after the Scottish Cup, the Littlejohn Vase is competed for by University Shinty teams on an annual basis, in a one-day event held at a different university every year.
Littlemoor Littlemoor is a suburb of Weymouth in Dorset, England, in the parish of Upwey and Broadwey. Despite its setting at the foot of the picturesque Bincombe Hill and relatively small population Littlemoor holds the dubious honour of having a higher crime concentration rate than central London.
Littleport, Cambridgeshire Littleport is a large village in the Fens of Cambridgeshire, England, approximately 10km north of Ely and 10km south-east of Welney. It lies on the Bedford Level South section of the River Great Ouse, close to Burnt Fen and Mare Fen.
Littleroot Town Littleroot Town (Mishiro Town (ミシロタウン Mishiro Taun) in the original Japanese version) is a fictional location in the Pokémon series, located in the Hoenn region. It is a small town with three buildings, but it is an important place in the beginning of Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, as well as Pokémon Emerald.
Littlest Pet Shop Littlest Pet Shop is an animated TV series that debuted in 1995 which follows the lives of a group of five miniature animals, each about the size of a rat. They live in a pet shop on Littlest Lane and have their own treehouse inside of the store.
Littleton Waller Littleton "Tony" Waller Tazewell Waller (26 September 1856 – 13 July 1926) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps, who served in the Caribbean and Asia. He was court martialled and acquitted for actions during the Philippine-American War.
Littlewoods Shaw National Distribution Centre Littlewoods Shop Direct's Shaw National Distribution Centre is a home shopping-catalogue warehousing and distribution centre owned and operated by Littlewoods Shop Direct Group located on Linney Lane in Shaw and Crompton town, in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
Littoinen Littoinen is a village in south-western Finland, centred around Lake Littoinen (Littoistenjärvi in Finnish). The village is shared between the town of Kaarina and the municipalities of Lieto and Piikkiö, and it borders the regional centre of Turku.
Littoral Airborne Sensor/Hyperspectral The Littoral Airborne Sensor/Hyperspectral (LASH) imaging system developed by the United States Navy combines optical imaging hardware, navigation and stabilization, and advanced image processing and algorithms to provide real-time submarine target detection,
Littoral Art The term 'Littoral Art' is derived from the root meaning of the word littoral. Littoral is a geographical term that describes the zone; it’s a liminal zone, in-between zone, between the ocean and the land, which is covered at times by ocean and at times bare.
Littoral Banovina The Littoral Banovina or Littoral Banate (Croatian and Bosnian: Primorska banovina) was a province (banovina) of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between 1929 and 1939. This province consisted of much of the historical region of Dalmatia, now in Croatia, and parts of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina and was named for its coastal (maritime) location.
Littorinimorpha Littorinimorpha is an important taxonomic infraorder of snails that includes the genus Oncomelania. Snails in this genus, such as Oncomelania hupensis and Oncomelania nosophora, are part of the life cycle of the schistosoma blood fluke and the paragonimus lung fluke.
Littorio class battleship The Littorios (or Vittorio Venetos; the two ships were laid down on the same date) were the most modern battleship class of the Regia Marina, the Italian navy during World War II. The Littorios were developed in response to the French Dunkerque class battlecruisers, with the second pair responding to the Richelieu class battleships.
Littrow (crater) Littrow is a lunar crater that is located in the northeast part of the Moon's near side, on the east edge of Mare Serenitatis. Some distance to the northeast is the prominent Römer crater, while to the south is Vitruvius crater.
Littrow projection The Littrow projection is the only conformal retroazimuthal map projection. A retroazimuthal projection is one in which the direction to a fixed location B (the bearing at the starting location A of the shortest route) corresponds to the direction on the map from A to B.
Liturgical architecture Liturgical architecture refers to religious structures, forms, spaces and orders. Liturgical architecture can enhance ones religious experience through ritual procession, circumambulation, and the narration of religious stories through the form and ornamentation of a building.
Liturgical colours Liturgical colours are colours of vestments and church decorations within a Christian liturgy. The symbolism of purple, white, green, red, gold, black, and rose may serve to underline moods appropriate to a season of the liturgical year or may highlight a special occasion.
Liturgical music Liturgical music originated as a part of religious ceremony, and includes a number of traditions, both ancient and modern. Liturgical music is well known as a part of Catholic Mass, and ceremonial music in the Judeo-Christian tradition can be traced back to the Hebrews.
Liturgical Movement The Liturgical Movement is a movement of scholarship and the reform of worship within the Roman Catholic Church that has taken place over the last century and a half and has affected many Protestant and Reformed Churches including the Church of England and other Churches of the Anglican Communion. It has been one of the major influences on the process of the Ecumenical Movement, and thus the healing of the divisions which began at the Reformation.
Liturgical year The liturgical year, also known as the Christian year, consists of the cycle of liturgical seasons in some Christian churches which determines when Feasts, Memorials, Commemorations, and Solemnities are to be observed and which portions of Scripture are to be read. Distinct liturgical colours may appear in connection with different seasons of the liturgical year.
Liturgy The word leitourgia is derived from the two Greek words, "laos" (meaning "the people") and "ergon" (meaning "the work"). Therefore leitourgia or liturgy means something which is done for the people, a work in the interest of the people.
Liturgy of Addeus and Maris This is an Oriental liturgy, sometimes assigned to the Syrian group because it is written in the Syriac tongue; sometimes to the Persian group because it was used in Mesopotamia and Persia. It is known as the normal liturgy of the Nestorians, but probably it had been in use before the rise of Nestorianism.
Liturgy of Preparation The Liturgy of Preparation, also Prothesis (Greek Προθησις a setting forth) or Proskomedia, is the name given in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Byzantine-rite Eastern Catholic Churches to the act of preparing the bread and wine for the Eucharist.
Liturgy of Saint Basil The Liturgy of Saint Basil, or in full Divine Liturgy of Saint Basil the Great, is a term for several Oriental liturgies, or at least several anaphoras, whch have been attributed to the great St. Basil, Bishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia from 370 to 379.
Liturgy of St James The Liturgy of Saint James is based on the traditions of the ancient rite of the Early Christian Church of Jerusalem, as the Mystagogic Catecheses of St Cyril of Jerusalem imply. Forming the historical basis of the Liturgy of Antioch, it is still the principal liturgy of the Syriac Orthodox Church and Syrian Catholic Church in communion with Rome in Syriac and, in the Indian Orthodox Church, the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, and the Mar Thoma Church in translations into Malayalam, Hindi and English.
Liturgy of the Hours The Liturgy of the Hours (Latin: Liturgia Horarum) is the name given in the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church to the official prayer whereby the hours of the day are consecrated to God. A similar prayer service has formed part of the Church's public worship from the earliest times, and Christians of both Eastern and Western tradition (including Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Catholics and Anglicans) celebrate such services under various names.
Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts The Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts, informally Presanctified Liturgy, is an Eastern Orthodox liturgical service for the distribution of communion on the weekdays of Great Lent. Great Lent is a season of repentance, fasting, and intensified prayer, and so the Orthodox Church regards more frequent reception of communion as especially desirable at that time.
Litz wire Litz wire is a special type of wire used in electronics. It consists of many thin wires, individually coated with an insulating film and braided, thus increasing the surface area of the conductor and thereby reducing the skin effect and associated power losses when used with high-frequency applications.
Litzmannstadt Ghetto The Łódź Ghetto (historically the Litzmannstadt Ghetto) was the second-largest ghetto (after the Warsaw Ghetto) established for Jews and Roma in German-occupied Poland. Situated in the town of Łódź and originally intended as a temporary gathering point for Jews, the ghetto was transformed into a major industrial center, providing much needed supplies for Nazi Germany and especially for the German Army.
LiTraCon LiTraCon ("light transmitting concrete") is a translucent concrete building material. Made of fine concrete embedded with 5% by weight of optical glass fibers,Kellogg, Craig, "Space-Age Concrete Blocks That Let You See the Light.
Liu Liu is a Chinese family name. The transliteration Liu can represent several Chinese characters, the family names [(刘 in Simplified Chinese character]) (Lau in [[Cantonese (linguistics)|Cantonese transliteration), 留] and [In Vietnamese, the name can either take the form "Liễu" (in northern regions) or "Lưu" (in central or southern regions).
Liu Bei Liú Bèi () (161 – 223), courtesy name Xuándé (玄徳), was a powerful warlord and the founding emperor of the Kingdom of Shu during the Three Kingdoms era in ancient China. Having risen up from the commoner class, he was initially a small player in the massive civil war leading up to the collapse of the Eastern Han Dynasty.
Liu Bing Liu Bing (劉秉) (433-477), courtesy name Yanjie (彥節), was a high-level official of the Chinese dynasty Liu Song and a member of Liu Song's imperial clan, who near the end of the dynasty made a futile attempt to prevent the general Xiao Daocheng from gaining sufficient power to take the throne.
Liu Can Liu Can (劉粲) (d. 318), courtesy name Shiguang (士光), Posthumous name (as given by Jin Zhun) Emperor Yin of Han (Zhao) (漢(趙)隱帝), was an emperor of the Chinese/Xiongnu state Han Zhao, who reigned briefly in 318 before being killed by his trusted father-in-law Jin Zhun.
Liu Cong's later empresses The Han Zhao emperor Liu Cong, after his third wife Empress Liu E's death in 314, became involved in the unorthodox practice of creating multiple empresses, against the Chinese tradition of having one empress at one time. Several women therefore carried the empress titles during his late reign, either entirely contemporaneously or in an overlapping manner, and four of them survived to the time of the brief reign of his son Liu Can in 318.
Liu Di Liu Di (Traditional Chinese: 劉荻, Simplified: 刘荻), a former psychology major at Beijing Normal University who wrote under the screen name "Stainless Steel Mouse", became a high-profile symbol for democracy and free speech in China since her detention in November 2002.
Liu Heng Liu Heng () (1954-) is generally seen as a realist writer. He became a professional writer in the 1970s after having worked as a peasant farmer, a factory worker and a soldier, classes which have served as fodder for his stories and not incidentally classes which Mao Zedong promoted as the audience for literature in his 1942 Talks At The Yenan Forum On Literature And Art.
Liu Hsia Liu Hsia (劉俠, pinyin: Liú Xiá)(28 February 1942-8 February 2003), more often known as "Hsinglintzu"(杏林子pinyin: Xìng Lín Zǐ) for her penname, was an influential Taiwanese writer. She was also a social activist, presidential advisor, and founded the Eden Social Welfare Foundation, Taiwan's largest social welfare foundation.
Liu Huaqing Liu Huaqing (劉華清, pinyin liu2 hua2 qing1) (b. 1916) was the Commander of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy from 1982 through 1988, and is considered to be responsible for its modernization efforts.
Liu Hui Liu Hui 劉徽 was a Chinese mathematician who lived in the 200s in the Wei Kingdom. In 263 he published a book with solutions to mathematical problems presented in the famous Chinese book of mathematics known as Jiuzhang Suanshu or The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art.
Liu Hulan Liu Hulan (刘胡兰, 1932-1947) was a young female hero during the Chinese Civil War between the Guomindang and the Communist Party. She was born in Yunzhouxi village, in the Wenshui County of the Shanxi province.
Liu Chaoying Liu Chaoying is an executive at China Aerospace Holdings (China's main satellite company) and a former lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China. Liu is the daughter of former PLA General Liu Huaqing.
Liu Chuyu Liu Chuyu (劉楚玉) (d. 465), often known by her title Princess Shanyin (山陰公主) (even though her title at death was the greater title of Princess Kuaiji (會稽公主)), was a princess of the Chinese dynasty Liu Song, as the daughter of Emperor Xiaowu.
Liu Institute for Global Issues The Liu Institute for Global Issues is an organization devoted to research at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. The Institute pursues interdisciplinary and policy-related research and advocacy on global public policy issues related to human security.
Liu Ji Liu Ji (Chinese: 刘基, courtesy name Bowen (伯温)) (1311-1375) was a Chinese military strategist and statesman in the Ming dynasty. He was the main advisor to Zhu Yuanzhang and in Chinese folklore the brightest person only after Zhuge Liang who he did some editing/co-writing Zhuge's "Mastering the Art of War" book.
Liu Ju Liu Ju (Traditional Chinese: 劉據) (128 BC-91 BC), formally Crown Prince Li (戾太子, literally, "the Unrepentant Crown Prince") was crown prince during the reign of his father, Emperor Wu of Han, during China's Han Dynasty. Contrary to his posthumous name, he was regarded as a well-mannered, considerate man who, by circumstances out of his control, was forced to rebel against his father and who died as a consequence of the rebellion.
Liu Jun Liu Jun (劉濬) (429-453), courtesy name Xiuming (休明), nickname Hutou (虎頭), was an imperial prince of the Chinese dynasty Liu Song. He was a son of Emperor Wen, who in 453 conspired with his older brother Liu Shao the Crown Prince to assassinate their father so that Liu Shao could become emperor.
Liu Kang (artist) Liu Kang (刘抗) (1911 - 2004) was a famous China-born artist who spent the latter part of his life in Singapore. Liu Kang was born in 1911 in Fujian Province and he spent his early years in Malaysia, studied art in Shanghai and Paris, and taught art in Shanghai during the 1930s.
Liu Kui Liu Kui an officer under that of Liu Zhang that fought against Liu Bei's army with his greatest ally, Zhang Ren. Even after Liu Kui was isolated from his whole army, his intensified attack never died out one bit.
Liu Li Yang Liu Li Yang (Chinese: 刘力扬, English name: Jade), born in 24th October 1982, first found popularity in the third season (2006) of a singing contest in China, Super Girls (Chinese: 超级女声) or Super Voice Girl. Polling over 350 thousand votes, she emerged as the champion of the Guang Zhou district competition.
Liu Liankun Liu Liankun (劉連昆) (died 1999), was a Major General (Shao Jiang) in the People's Liberation Army who provided the Republic of China in Taiwan with secret intelligence about the status of missiles from the People's Republic of China. During the 1996 missile crisis, the Republic of China's Defense Ministry notified the public that the missiles lobbed by the People's Republic of China actually carried unarmed warheads.
Liu Ling Liu Ling (), born 221 and died 300, was a Chinese poet and scholar. Little information survives about his family background, though he is described in historical sources as short and unattractive, with a dissipated appearance.
Liu Qi (Three Kingdoms) LiĂş QĂ­ () was the second son of Liu Biao and a general in the Three Kingdoms period of China. When Liu Bei sought refuge with his father, he sought the help of Zhuge Liang, Liu Bei's chief advisor, as it is said that his step mother wishes him dead and he moved to Jiang Xia.
Liu Qing Liu Qing (劉慶) (78-106), formally Prince Xiao of Qinghe (清河孝王) or Emperor Xiaode (孝德皇), was a crown prince during Han Dynasty under his father Emperor Zhang who lost his position and his mother Consort Song due to palace intrigue at the hands of his father's wife Empress Dou. He, however, maintained a strong relationship with his brother Emperor He, and was able to avenge himself and his mother in conjunction with his brother.
Liu Qingtang Liu Qingtang (1932- )(Chinese: 刘庆棠; pinyin: Líu Qìngtáng) is a Chinese ballet dancer born in Gai County, Liaoning Province, who made a fame through his role as Hong Changqing in the ballet Red Detachment of Women of the National Ballet of China, one of the eight model plays during the Cultural Revolution. Xue Jinghua was cast as Wu Qinghua in the same ballet.
Liu RodrĂ­guez Liu RodrĂ­guez, born Liubiemithz RodrĂ­guez Cevedo (November 5, 1976 in Caracas, Venezuela), is a former second baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago White Sox in the 1999 season. He was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed.
Liu Seong Kuntao The Liu Seong System is one of the many styles of Kuntao Silat, which are hybrid martial arts systems derived from the cultures of China and Indonesia. The Liu Seong system was brought to America, from Indonesia, by Willem A.
Liu Shan Liu Shan, (commonly mispronounced as Liu Chan(207] – [[271) was the second and last emperor of the Kingdom of Shu during the Three Kingdoms era in ancient China. As he ascended the throne at the young age of sixteen, Liu Shan was entrusted to the care of a group of veteran ministers, including the Chancellor Zhuge Liang and Imperial Secretary Li Yan.
Liu Shao (Liu Song) Liu Shao (劉劭) (426However, historical records also indicate that this birthdate, while official, was a falsified date -- that Liu Shao had been conceived while Emperor Wen was still in the three-year mourning period for his father Emperor Wu, who died in 422, and not supposed to have sexual relations. Liu Shao therefore must have been born sometime between 423 and 425, if these accounts are accurate.
Liu Shao (Three Kingdoms) Liu Shao (劉劭), courtesy name Kongcai (孔才), was an official of the Three Kingdoms Period that for Cao Wei. He often provided advice to the emperor Cao Rui, and was praised by Cao Rui for his good advice, even though Cao Rui did not frequently actually act on the advice.
Liu Shou-ch'eng Liu Shou-ch'eng (traditional Chinese: 劉守成) (born March 20, 1951) is (as of 2005) magistrate and elected head of Yilan County in Taiwan. Liu is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party, and was first elected to his current post in 1997.
Liu Shueh-Shuan Liu Shueh-Shuan is an active and prolific contemporary Taiwanese composer born in 1969. His musical virtuosity comes from the combination of traditional and modern cultures along with the integration of diverse music forms; bearing the fruit of eclectic music styles and a unique expression.
Liu Sung-pan Liu Sung-pan 劉松藩 (born December 3, 1931) was the President of the Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China between 1992 to 1999. He was the first president to preside over a Legislative Yuan entirely elected by residents of the Taiwan Area (after the retirement of the elderly mainland representatives in December 1991).
Liu Tao Liu Tao (traditional Chinese: 劉濤, simplified Chinese: 刘涛; born 12 July of 1978), is a relatively popular actress from Mainland China. Her major productions include the 2003 version of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, The Last Concubine, Huan Zhu Ge Ge and Dali Princess alongside popular Taiwanese actress Ruby Lin.

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