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Lamar Butler Lamar Edward Butler, Jr. (born December 21, 1983) is a former American college basketball player who was a starting guard for the Patriots of George Mason University during the Patriots' surprising run to the Final Four.
Lamar Consolidated High School Lamar Consolidated High School is a grades 9-12 school located in Rosenberg, Texas that serves parts of Rosenberg, Richmond, and Sugar Land in Fort Bend County, Texas, as a part of the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District, or LCISD. In 2005-2006, this school was rated "Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.
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Lamar Institute of Technology Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) is a public technical school in Beaumont, Texas. LIT was formerly a part of Lamar University, but became a separate institution when the university joined the Texas State University System in 1995.
Lamar Lathon Lamar Lavantha Lathon (born December 23, 1967 in Wharton, Texas), is a former American professional football player who was selected by the Houston Oilers in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1990 NFL Draft. A 6'3", 249 lbs.
Lamar Lundy Lamar Lundy (born April 17, 1935, in Richmond, IN) was a defensive end with the NFL Los Angeles Rams for 13 seasons, from 1957 to 1969. Along with Deacon Jones, Merlin Olsen, and Rosey Grier, Lundy was a member of the Fearsome Foursome, often considered one of the best defensive lines in NFL history.
Lamar McGriggs Lamar McGriggs (born May 9, 1968) is a former National Football League, and Canadian Football League linebacker, having most recently played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. On February 22, 2006, the Bombers declined the option on McGriggs, making him a free agent.
Lamar Odom Lamar Joseph Odom (born November 6 1979, in South Jamaica, Queens, New York) is an American basketball player who currently plays small forward (both of the forward spots, also plays the offense "initiator" who brings the ball forward) for the National Basketball Association's Los Angeles Lakers.
Lamar S. Smith Lamar Seeligson Smith (born November 19 1947) is a Republican politician from the state of Texas, currently representing the state's 21st congressional district (map) in the United States House of Representatives.
Lamar Smith (NFL) Lamar Hunter Smith (born November 29, 1970, Fort Wayne, Indiana) is an American Football running back. From 1994–2003, he played in the National Football League for the Seattle Seahawks, Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers.
Lamar Thomas Lamar Thomas (Born February 12, 1970) is a former NFL player and color commentator who is best known for being fired from his color-commentary position due to his comments during an on-field brawl between Miami and FIU.
Lamar University Lamar University is a four-year university located in Beaumont, Texas, and a member of the Texas State University System. As of February, 2005, the university had an enrollment of 9,831 students, a record for the spring semester.
Lamarckism Lamarckism or Lamarckian evolution is a theory put forward by the French biologist Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de Lamarck, based on heritability of acquired characteristics, the once widely accepted idea that an organism can pass on characteristics that it acquired during its lifetime to its offspring.
Lamartine Griffin Hardman Lamartine Griffin Hardman (April 14, 1856 - February 18, 1937) served two terms as governor of the state of Georgia from 1927 to 1931. He believed that state government should be run like a business and was best known for his effort to make governmental processes more efficient.
Lamé (armor) A lamé is a solid piece of sheet metal used as a component of a larger section of plate armour. Multiple lamés are riveted together or connected by leather straps to form an articulated piece of armour that provides flexible protection.
Lamé (crater) Lamé is a lunar impact crater located astride the northeast rim of Langrenus crater, to the east of Mare Fecunditatis. The eastern crater rim appears overlaid by a series of overlapping craters that form an intermittent chain flowing nearly a hundred kilometers to the south.
Lamb (band) Lamb were originally a Mancunian duo comprising producer Andy Barlow (AKA the "Hipoptimist") and singer-songwriter Lou Rhodes, however this pairing subsequently expanded to include bassist Jon Thorne, Icelandic guitarist Oddur Mar Runnarson, and Danish drummer Nikolaj Bjerre. London-based string trio Chi 2 Strings and trumpet player Kevin Davy are frequent guest musicians, and Chi 2 Strings co-wrote several songs on Lamb's fourth album.
Lamb and Rich Hugh Lamb and Charles Alonzo Rich were partners in the New York City architecture firm of Lamb & Rich, which operated from 1880 to 1899. Some of the buildings they designed that are known today are "Sagamore Hill," Theodore Roosevelt's country house in Oyster Bay, Long Island; the main building of Barnard College in Manhattan (Milbank, Brinckerhoff, and Fiske Halls); the main building of the Pratt Institute in Manhattan; John M.
Lamb Chop's Play-Along Lamb Chop's Play-Along was a children's television show that was shown on PBS in the United States from 1992 to 1997. It was created and hosted by puppeteer Shari Lewis, and featured her puppet character Lamb Chop.
Lamb of God Lamb of God (Latin: Agnus Dei) is one of the titles given to Jesus in the New Testament and consequently in the Christian tradition. It is believed to refer to Jesus' role as a sacrificial lamb atoning for the sins of man in Christian theology, harkening back to ancient Jewish Temple sacrifices in which a lamb was slain during the passover, the blood was sprinkled along the door, and the lamb was eaten.
Lamb shift In physics, the Lamb shift, named after Willis Lamb, is a small difference in energy between two energy levels 2s_{1/2} and 2p_{1/2} of the hydrogen atom in quantum mechanics. According to Dirac and Schrödinger theory, hydrogen states with the same n and j quantum numbers but different l quantum numbers ought to be degenerate.
Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal is the sixth novel by absurdist author Christopher Moore, published in 2002. In this work the author seeks to fill in the "lost" years of Jesus through the point of view of Jesus' childhood pal, Levi bar Alphaeus (a "forgotten apostle," as Todd Leopold puts it-- nicknamed "Biff.
Lambayeque culture Lambayeque culture (part of the Sican Culture) arose in the 8th century, at the end of the Second Horizon, as one more "little town" of the north coast of Peru, when Huari was still an empire full of wealth and splendour. 100 to 150 years later, Huari disappeared off the map, but this little town would continue its evolution, developing in the following stage, the Late Interval.
Lambda (association) Lambda is a community for the gay minded in Odense, Denmark, founded 1993-09-11. The community wants to strengthen the gays and lesbians identity, and work with other gay communities for justice for Homosexuality.
Lambda 10 Project The Lambda 10 Project is a national clearinghouse of information pertaining to LGBT issues in American fraternities and sororities. The organization works to heighten the visibility of out members (chiefly university students), and offers educational resources related to sexual orientation and the fraternity/sorority experience.
Lambda Alpha Chi Lambda Alpha Chi (Λ Α Χ) is a social club that functions as a part of Faulkner University, a Church of Christ affiliated school in Montgomery, AL. The club is affiliated with another social club, called a "sister club" on campus: Alpha Delta Psi (Α Δ Ψ).
Lambda Alpha Upsilon Latino America Unida, Lambda Alpha Upsilon Fraternity, Inc. (ΛΑΥ) is a Latino oriented Greek letter intercollegiate fraternity founded on December 10, 1985 at the University of Buffalo when sixteen men formed a support group to provide a social and cultural outlet for students of Latin American descent.
Lambda Aquarii Lambda Aquarii (λ Aqr / λ Aquarii) is a star in the constellation Aquarius. It also has the traditional names Hydor and Ekkhysis which derive from the ancient Greek â€Ď…Î´Ď‰Ď meaning "the water" and εκχυĎις meaning "the outpouring".
Lambda calculus In mathematical logic and computer science, lambda calculus, also λ-calculus, is a formal system designed to investigate function definition, function application, and recursion. It was introduced by Alonzo Church and Stephen Cole Kleene in the 1930s; Church used lambda calculus in 1936 to give a negative answer to the Entscheidungsproblem.
Lambda cube In mathematical logic and type theory, the λ-cube is a framework for exploring the axes of refinement in Coquand's calculus of constructions, starting from the simply typed lambda calculus as the vertex of a (3-D) cube placed at the origin, and the calculus of constructions (= higher order dependently-typed polymorphic lambda calculus) as its diametric opposite vertex. Each axis of the cube represents a new form of abstraction:
Lambda Chi Alpha ΛΧΑ (Lambda Chi Alpha), headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is one of the largest men's general fraternities in North America with more than 250,000 initiated members and chapters (called Zetas) at more than 300 universities. It was founded by Warren A.
Lambda Kappa Pi Lambda Kappa Pi (ΛΚΠ) is the fictional pink sorority from the Legally Blonde movies, in which the main character Elle, played by Reese Witherspoon, decides that she wants to go to Harvard to study law, so that she can re-claim her true love. In the novel, Elle is a member of Delta Nu, a fictional sorority.
Lambda lifting Lambda lifting is the process of eliminating free variables and local function definitions from a computer program. Eliminating these local definitions removes the need for implicit scope and allows a compiler to generate a fixed set of substitution (or rewriting) rules for executing the program.
Lambda Legal Lambda Legal (Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund) is a United States civil rights organization that focuses on gay men, lesbians, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education, and public policy work.
Lambda Literary Award Lambda Literary Awards (also known as "Lammies") are awarded yearly by the US-based Lambda Literary Foundation to published works which celebrate or investigate LGBT themes. There are various categories, including Humor, Romance, and Biography (for a full list, see below).
Lambda particle In particle physics, the Lambda particle is any one of a number of baryons containing an up quark, a down quark, and a third quark such as that the resulting particle exhibits a state of bottomness, strangeness, or is charmed. The first Lambda particle, consisting of an up, down, and strange quark, was discovered in 1947 during a study of cosmic ray interactions.
Lambda Phi Epsilon ΛΦΕ (Lambda Phi Epsilon, also LPhiE or Lambdas) is the first and only nationally recognized Asian-Interest fraternity based in the United States. Lambda Phi Epsilon is dedicated to contributing community service (particularly the local Asian community), increasing Asian awareness, promoting academic scholarship, and strengthening Asian-American voice on campus.
Lambda Pi Chi Lambda Pi Chi Sorority(ΛΠΧ) (also known as Latinas Promoviendo Comunidad/Lambda Pi Chi Sorority, Inc.) is a Latina based Greek letter intercollegiate sorority founded on April 16, 1988 at Cornell University.
Lambda Scorpii Lambda Scorpii (λ Sco / λ Scorpii) is the second brightest star system in the constellation Scorpius, and one of the brightest stars in the nighttime sky. It has the Bayer designation λ despite being the second brightest in its constellation.
Lambda transition The λ (lambda) universality class is probably the most important group in condensed matter physics. It regroups several systems possessing strong analogies, namely, superfluids, superconductors and smectics (liquid crystals).
Lambda Tauri Lambda Tauri (λ Tau / λ Tauri) is a triple star system in the constellation Taurus. It has the traditional name Elthor (Althor, Althaur, Al Thaur), which is Arabic for "The Bull", derived from the title Ath-Thawr Ath-Thurayya (‏الثŮر الثريا), meaning "The Bull of the Pleiades".
Lambda Upsilon Lambda La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Incorporated was established on February 19 1982 in order to address the shortcomings of academic institutions in meeting and addressing the needs of Latino students in higher education. Founded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Incorporated primarily seeks to take a leadership role in meeting the needs of the Latino community through cultural awareness, community service, and promotion of the Latino culture and people.
Lambda-CDM model ΛCDM or Lambda-CDM is an abbreviation for Lambda-Cold Dark Matter. It is frequently referred to as the concordance model of big bang cosmology, since it explains cosmic microwave background observations, as well as large scale structure observations and supernovae observations of the accelerating expansion of the universe.
Lambdavacuum solution In general relativity, a lambdavacuum solution is an exact solution to the Einstein field equation in which the only term in the stress-energy tensor is a cosmological constant term. This can be interpreted physically as a kind of classical approximation to a nonzero vacuum energy.
Lambeg drum A Lambeg drum is a large Irish drum, beaten with curved malacca canes. It is used primarily in Northern Ireland by Unionists and the Orange Order traditionally in street parades held in the summer, particularly on and around 12 July ("The Twelfth".
Lamberhurst Lamberhurst is a village on the borders of Kent and East Sussex, although the parish was, at one time, in both counties. The county border was moved to allow farmers in Sussex to get a better price for their hops.
Lambersart Lambersart is a commune in the département of Nord and the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. It is located in the metropolitan Urban Community of Lille Métropole, and is a suburb of the city of Lille, bordering it on its northwest side.
Lambert & Butler Lambert & Butler, the UK's leading cigarette brand, is produced by Imperial Tobacco. It is available in King Size and Superking Size, and comes in several different types: Regular; Gold (light); White (ultra light); Menthol; Blue(smooth).
Lambert Bartak Lambert Bartak is the full-time organist for the NCAA Division I College World Series at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Nebraska. Lambert has played full-time for the series since 1988; he first played the organ for the event in the 1950s.
Lambert conformal conic projection Often used for aeronautical charts, a Lambert conformal conic projection in essence superimposes a cone over the sphere of the Earth, with two reference parallels secant to the globe and intersecting it. This minimizes distortion from projecting a three dimensional surface to a two-dimensional surface.
Lambert Cadwalader Lambert Cadwalader (December 1742 – September 13, 1823) was an American merchant and leader in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. He fought in the Revolutionary War, then represented New Jersey in the Continental Congress and the U.
Lambert Fieldhouse Lambert Fieldhouse is an on-campus athletic facility on the campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. It was built in 1937 on land bought by David Ross and George Ade (the namesakes of nearby Ross-Ade Stadium) as a replacement for Memorial Gymnasium to be the home of the Purdue basketball team, and also contained an indoor track.
Lambert II of Spoleto Lambert II (circa 880 – 15 October 898) was the King of Italy from 891, Holy Roman Emperor, co-ruling with his father from 892, and Duke of Spoleto and Camerino from his father's death in 894. He was the son of Guy III of Spoleto and Ageltrude, born in San Rufino.
Lambert of Tuscany Lambert (died after 938) was the second son of Adalbert II of Tuscany and Bertha, daughter of Lothair II of Lotharingia. He succeeded his elder brother, Guy, as count and duke of Lucca and margrave of Tuscany on his death in 928 or 929 without heirs.
Lambert Puppet Theatre The Lambert Puppet Theatre & Museum is a puppet theatre located in Monkstown, County Dublin, Ireland. It is a family run business established in 1972 by Eugene Lambert, and hosts an international puppet festival annually.
Lambert Strether Lewis Lambert Strether is the protagonist of Henry James's 1903 novel The Ambassadors. He is a cultured man in his fifties from the fictional town of Woollett, Massachusetts, who is dispatched to Paris to find Chad, the wayward son of his fiancee Mrs Newsome.
Lambert van Nistelrooij Lambert van Nistelrooij (born 5 March 1953 in Nuland, North Brabant) is a Dutch politician and Member of the European Parliament. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal, which is part of the European People's Party, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Regional Development.
Lambert W function In mathematics, The Lambert W function, named after Johann Heinrich Lambert, also called the Omega function or product log, is the inverse function of f(w)Â =Â wew where ew is the natural exponential function and w is any complex number. We will denote the function here by W.
Lambert's cosine law Lambert's cosine law in optics says that the total radiant power observed from a "Lambertian" surface is directly proportional to the cosine of the angle θ between the observer's line of sight and the surface normal. The law is also known as the cosine emission law or Lambert's emission law.
Lambert's Cafe Lambert's Cafe, also known as "Home of the Throwed Rolls" is a restaurant known for its homestyle cooking, "pass arounds", and its "throwed" dinner rolls. It is distinguished from other restaurants by its policy of providing large 32 oz.
Lambert's Point Lambert's Point is a point of land on the south shore of the Elizabeth River near the downtown area of the independent city of Norfolk in the South Hampton Roads region of eastern Virginia. It includes a large coal exporting facility, a residential area, and a golf course.
Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy The Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy is an annual award given to the best team in the East in Division 1-A college football. The Lambert Trophy was established by brothers Victor and Henry Lambert in memory of their father, August.
Lambertian reflectance If a surface exhibits Lambertian reflectance, light falling on it is scattered such that the apparent brightness of the surface to an observer is the same regardless of the observer's angle of view. More technically, the surface luminance is the same regardless of angle of view.
Lambertian surface In the world of 3D computer graphics and visualisation, there exist many methods of representing how light sources interact with other objects in a virtual scene. These objects can be given certain properties such as: reflectivity, opacity, shading, smoothness, colour and texture.
Lamberto Maggiorani Lamberto Maggiorani (28 August 1909; Rome – 22 April 1983; Rome) was an Italian actor notable for his portrayal in Ladri di Biciclette (English: The Bicycle Thief). He was a factory worker and non-professional actor at the time he was cast in this film.
Lamberton, Borders, Scotland LAMBERTON is a hilly ancient parish and former landed estate in Berwickshire, Scotland, its eastern boundary being the North Sea. It is four miles north of Berwick-upon-Tweed, and is the first Scottish parish reached after crossing the border from England on the Great North Road (today the A1).
Lambertville High School Lambertville High School erected in 1854 in Lambertville, New Jersey, was the home of students of the Lambertville school district. A fire destroyed much of the school in 1926, but it was remodled in 1927 and used up until 1954, when South Hunterdon Regional High School started being used.
Lambeth Lambeth is a place in the London Borough of Lambeth, although the area is now more commonly known as Waterloo, after the railway station whose viaduct separates the former centre of the village from the River Thames. Lambeth is the site of St Thomas' Hospital, the London Eye, the Royal National Theatre, the Royal Festival Hall, County Hall as well as Waterloo station.
Lambeth Bridge Lambeth Bridge is a road traffic and footbridge crossing the River Thames in an east-west direction in central London; the river flows north at the crossing point. Downstream, the next bridge is Westminster Bridge; upstream the next is Vauxhall Bridge.
Lambeth degree Lambeth degrees are academic degrees conferred by the Archbishop of Canterbury, under the authority of the Ecclesiastical Licences Act 1533 (25 Hen VIII c 21) (Eng). as successor of the papal legate in England.
Lambeth Group The Lambeth Group, also known as the Reading Beds and the Woolwich Beds, is a geological formation comprising a complex of vertically and laterally varying gravels, sands, silts and clays deposited between 56-55 million years before present during the Lower Eocene Epoch. It is found throughout the London Basin with a thickness between 10m and 30m and the Hampshire Basin with a thickness between 50m and less than 25m.
Lambeth North (UK Parliament constituency) Lambeth North was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Lambeth district of South London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.
Lambeth Palace Lambeth Palace is the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury, located in Lambeth, on the south bank of the River Thames a short distance upstream of the Palace of Westminster. It was acquired by the archbishop around 1200.
Lambeth Road Lambeth Road is a road in Lambeth (to the east) and Southwark (to the west), London SE1 running between Lambeth Bridge over the River Thames at the western end and St George's Circus at the eastern end. The road is designated the A3203.
Lambeth, Middlesex County, Ontario Lambeth was a population centre in Westminster Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada. It held the status of Police Village (lacking corporate status as a village, but administered by a board of trustees) until an effort was made by the local Reeve, David Murray to stop annexation by the City of London which brought about the creation of the Town of Westminster in 1988, which itself ceased to exist on December 31, 1992.
Lambchop (band) Lambchop, originally Posterchild, is a band from Nashville, Tennessee. Lambchop is loosely associated with the alternative country genre, though its music resists easy classification, The music website Allmusic refers to them as "arguably the most consistently brilliant and unique American group to emerge during the 1990s".
Lambi Lambi is a little village in the bottom of the inlet LambavĂk on the East coast of Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. The houses are spread down through the valley following the road on its way from the bottom of the valley down to the small harbour.
Lambing Flat riots The Lambing Flat riots or Lambing Flat massacre were a series of violent anti-Chinese demonstrations that took place in the Burrangong region, in New South Wales, Australia. They occurred on the goldfields at Spring Creek, Stoney Creek, Back Creek, Wombat, Blackguard Gully, Tipperary Gully, and Lambing Flat (now Young, New South Wales), in 1860-1861.
Lamborghini American Challenge Lamborghini American Challenge (also known as Crazy Cars III) is a game released in 1993 by Titus Interactive. The game was published for the Super Nintendo, Atari ST, Amiga CD32, Game Boy, PC-DOS and Commodore 64.
Lamborghini Diablo The Lamborghini Diablo (which means "Devil" in Spanish, although it was named in homage to a bull, not to the Devil) was a high-performance supercar built by Lamborghini of Italy between 1990 and 2001.
Lamborghini Gallardo The Lamborghini Gallardo is the Italian supercar maker Lamborghini's "entry-level" car, sitting beneath the Murciélago. It is also the first car to feature the new Lamborghini V10 engine - only the third engine designed by the firm.
Lamborghini Cheetah The Lamborghini Cheetah was Lamborghini's first attempt at an offroad vehicle that wasn't a tractor. It was built on contract from Mobility Technology International, which in turn was contracted by the US military to design and build a new all-terrain vehicle.
Lamborghini Jalpa The Lamborghini Jalpa , pronounced in the Spanish "HAL-pah", was a car produced by the Italian automaker Lamborghini from 1981 to 1988. The Jalpa was a development of the earlier Silhouette, but was rather more successful; a total of 419 examples were sold.
Lamborghini LM003 The Lamborghini LM003 was a very short-lived offroad prototype project designed and built by Lamborghini in an attempt to meet military needs. It was virtually identical to the LM002, but instead of the V12 Lamborghini engine, it utilized a 5 cylinder, 150bhp, 3.
Lamborghini Marco Polo The Lamborghini Marco Polo or ItalDesign Marco Polo was a concept car designed by Italdesign Giugiaro for Lamborghini in 1982. It never even reached the stage of actually being built, only a wooden model was displayed at the 1982 Bologna Motor Show.
Lamborghini Miura The Lamborghini Miura is a sports car built in Italy by Lamborghini between 1966 and 1973. A mid-engined layout had been used successfully in competition, including by the Ford GT40 and Ferrari 250 LM at Le Mans.
Lamborghini Portofino The Lamborghini Portofino was a concept car developed for Lamborghini by Kevin Verduyn, one of Chrysler's chief designers. Introduced at the 1987 Frankfurt Auto Show, it was a fully functional, four-door, four-seat sport sedan.
Lamborghini V10 The Lamborghini V-10 is an engine that was developed for the Lamborghini Gallardo automobile first sold in 2003. This is only the third engine developed by Lamborghini and the first engine developed by the company after the they were acquired by VAG.
Lamborghini V8 The Lamborghini V-8 is a V8 engine designed by Lamborghini for their less-expensive (by Lamborghini standards) vehicles. It was only the second engine ever developed by the company, and first saw production for the 1971 Lamborghini Urraco.
Lamborgotti Fasterossa A car based on the Lamborghini Gallardo that featured in the 'The Simpsons' episode 'The Italian Bob'. The name is a play on Lamborghini, while the second part is 'fast' combined with 'rossa' (from the Ferrari Testarossa).
Lamborn (Hambledon cricketer) One of the most enigmatic characters in the history of cricket is the mysterious bowler called Lamborn who appeared in 21 recorded matches between the 1777 English cricket season and the 1781 English cricket season.
Lambourn Valley Railway The Lambourn Valley Railway was a branch line of the Great Western Railway running from the town of Newbury north-west to the village of Lambourn. It was opened in 1898 and closed to passenger traffic in 1960, but a section between Newbury and Welford remained open for freight traffic to RAF Welford until the 1970s.
Lambretta SX 200 The Lambretta SX200, or SpecialX200, was Lambretta's top of the line scooter, with 20,783 units produced from January 1966 - January 1969. Though not the rarest of the Series 3 Lambrettas, the SX200 continues to be one of the most popular and desirable due to its classic, yet unique styling.
Lambrini Lambrini is a brand of light perry, manufactured in Liverpool by Halewood International. It is marketed under the slogan, "Lambrini girls just wanna have fun," and currently dominates the commercial light perry market.
Lambros Katsonis Lambros Katsonis was a Greek naval hero of the 18th century; born in Ithaka. He joined the Orlov Revolt in 1770 but he was not pleased by the result and took matters into his own hands by building up a small fleet and harassing the Ottomans in the Aegean Sea.
Lambros Papakostas Lambros Papakostas (, born 20 October 1969 in Karditsa) is a retired Greek high jumper who won two silver medals at the World Indoor Championships in 1995 and 1997. His personal best, achieved in Athens in 1992, was 2.
Lambton Castle Lambton Castle, located in County Durham, North East England, between the towns of Washington and Chester-le-Street, is a stately home, the ancestral seat of the Lambton family, the Earls of Durham. Largely constructed in its present form by John George Lambton, first Earl of Durham and one-time Governor General of Canada, in the early 1800s, it was designed by architects Joseph Bonomi the Elder and his son Ignatius and built in the style of a Norman castle, as was the fashion of the time.
Lambton Worm The Lambton Worm is a legend from the North East of England. The story is one of the region's most famous pieces of mythology, having been adapted from written and oral tradition into pantomime and song formats.
Lambton—Kent Lambton—Kent was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1979. This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Kent, Lambton East and Lambton West ridings.
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