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Larry Tee Larry Tee (born Lawrence Thom on October 12th, year unknown) is an internationally-renowned DJ and music producer who coined the word Electroclash and helped launch the careers of such artists as The Scissor Sisters, Fischerspooner, RuPaul, Peaches, Avenue D, among others.
Larry Thomas Larry Thomas, best known for his role as the Soup Nazi on Seinfeld, has appeared in a number of films, TV shows, and commercials, and appears at autograph-signing shows across the country. He was also nominated for an Emmy Award for his Seinfeld appearance.
Larry Trainor Larry Trainor was a leading activist of the Socialist Workers Party (US) in Boston and a member of the party's National Committee (NC). He is widely seen as a catalyst of the dramatic changes in the SWP between 1965 and 1985.
Larry Tripplett Larry Tripplett (born January 18, 1979 in Los Angeles, California) is a professional football player for the Buffalo Bills. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2002 NFL Draft, and was signed as a free agent on March 12, 2006 by the Bills.
Larry Wachs Larry Wachs is a member of the once popular Atlanta Morning Radio Show "The Regular Guys" on 96 Rock along with Eric Von Haessler. Wachs' career before Atlanta included stops as a Top 40 disc jockey at WBLI in Long Island (as "Larry Addams"), WBSB (B104) in his hometown of Baltimore, WEGX (Eagle 106) in Philadelphia (as "Fast Larry Wax"), WPXY in Rochester, and WTIC-FM in Hartford, and as a talk host at KLSX in Los Angeles.
Larry Walker Larry Kenneth Robert Walker (born December 1, 1966 in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada) is a former right fielder in Major League Baseball. From 1989 through 2005, Walker played for the Montreal Expos (1989-94), Colorado Rockies (1995-2004) and St.
Larry Wall Larry Wall (born September 27, 1954) is a programmer, linguist, and author, most widely known for his creation of the Perl programming language in 1987. Wall earned his bachelor's degree from Seattle Pacific University in 1976.
Larry Walters Lawrence Richard Walters, nicknamed Lawnchair Larry or the Lawn Chair Pilot, (April 19, 1949 – October 6, 1993) took flight on July 2, 1982 in a homemade aircraft, dubbed Inspiration I, that he had fashioned out of a Sears patio chair and 45 helium-filled weather balloons. He rose to an altitude of 16,000 feet (3 miles) and floated from his point of origin in San Pedro, California into federal airspace near Long Beach airport.
Larry Ward (voice actor) Larry Ward is an American voice actor who provided voices for characters in two of the six Star Wars films. An electronically synthesized version of his voice was used in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977) as Greedo, a bounty hunter.
Larry Warren (Rendlesham) Larry Warren was a member of the US Air Force Security Police stationed at an American base on British soil. He currently lives in Liverpool He is most famously known for his involvement in the Rendlesham Forest Incident] and has published a book on this event co-authored with [[Peter Robbins (writer|Peter Robbins.
Larry Weinberg Larry Weinberg is a grandson of early animation great Dave Fleischer. His pioneering contributions to computer animation software, and animation supervision, have helped win four Clio Awards, a special effects Emmy Award (for Star Trek -- Deep Space Nine), and an Academy Award for Best Special Effects (for Babe).
Larry Wilson (ice hockey) Larry Wilson (born October 23, 1930, in Kincardine, Ontario) was a professional ice hockey forward and head coach. In the National Hockey League, he played with the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks in 152 career games.
Larry Winget Larry Winget is an American public speaker inducted into the International Speaker's Hall of Fame. Best known for his candidness, Winget speaks to corporations and organizations around the globe about his unique approach to life.
Larry Woiwode Larry Alfred Woiwode (born October 30, 1941) is a distinguished American writer who lives in North Dakota, where he has been the state's Poet Laureate since 1995. His works have appeared in The New Yorker, Esquire, The Atlantic Monthly, and The Paris Review.
Larry Wu-Tai Chin Larry Wu-tai Chin (金無怠) was a former Chinese language translator working for the CIA's Foreign Broadcast Information Service. He sold classified documents to the People's Republic of China from 1952 to 1985.
Larry Yaeger Larry Steven Yaeger (1949 - ) is an Apple Distinguished Scientist and Full Professor of Informatics at Indiana University Bloomington. Outside of academia he is best known for designing the handwriting recognition software used in the Apple Newton and Inkwell.
Larry Young (jazz) Larry Young (also known as Khalid Yasin (Abdul Aziz) (born October 7, 1940 in Newark, New Jersey-died March 30, 1978 in New York City) was an American jazz organist and occasional pianist. Young pioneered a modal approach to the Hammond B-3 (in contrast to Jimmy Smith's soul-jazz style).
Larry Zbyszko Lawrence (Larry) Whistler (born December 5, 1953) is a professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Larry Zbyszko. Zbyszko is perhaps best known for his feud with his mentor, wrestling legend Bruno Sammartino during the early 1980's.
Larry Zeidel Larry Zeidel (born June 1, 1928 in Montreal, Quebec) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman. He played for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks in the early 1950s and concluded his career with the Philadelphia Flyers in the late 1960s.
Larry Zox Larry Zox (May 31 1937 - December 16 2006) was an American painter who is classified as an Abstract expressionist, Color field painter and a Lyrical Abstractionist, although he did not readily use those categories for his work.
Lars Amble Lars Amble is a Swedish actor and director born August 10, 1938, the son of Leif Amble-Næss and Maritta Marke. After finishing theater school in Stockholm 1963-65, he was hired by the Royal Dramatic Theater until 1969, after which he has played parts in various theater plays, musicals, TV shows and movies.
Lars Aronsson Lars Erik Aronsson (born March 19, 1966) is a Swedish computer programmer and consultant, and the founder of two Swedish web sites: the free electronic book archive Project Runeberg and the Swedish language wiki susning.nu.
Lars Bastrup Lars Bastrup Jørgensen (born July 31, 1955) is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player, who most prominently played as a striker for German club Hamburger SV. He played 30 matches and scored 10 goals for the Danish national team.
Lars Bäckman Lars "Kuprik" Bäckman is the real-world chef who, rumor has it, served as the inspiration for the popular Swedish Chef character in The Muppets. (This story is however denied by Jerry Juhl, writer on The Muppet Show.
Lars Bystøl Lars Bystøl (born 4 December 1978 in Voss, Hordaland) is a Norwegian ski jumper who has won one Olympic gold medal, one World Cup event and two FIS Nordic World Ski Championships bronze medals in the team large hill events (2003, 2005). Bystøl has also had several alcohol-related episodes that has made the front pages of Norwegian newspapers.
Lars Conrad Lars Conrad (born June 1, 1976 in Berlin) is a freestyle swimmer from Germany, who competed in two consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, he won the silver medal in the 4x100 Medley Relay, alongside Steffen Driesen, Jens Kruppa, and Thomas Rupprath.
Lars Eighner Lars Eighner is the author of Travels with Lizbeth, a memoir of homelessness in the American Southwest during the late 1980s; the included essay "On Dumpster Diving," which is widely anthologized both at full length and in abridged form under the title "My Daily Dives
Lars Elstrup Lars Dahl Elstrup (born March 21, 1963) is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player, who played for a number of Danish clubs, as well as Dutch club Feyenoord Rotterdam and Luton Town in England. He played 34 matches and scored 13 goals for the Denmark national football team, and was a part of the Denmark team which won the 1992 European Championship.
Lars Engqvist Lars Engqvist (born August 13th, 1945) is a Swedish politician. He served as chairman of the youth organization of the Swedish Social Democrats from 1972 to 1978, and then worked as a journalist and editor-in-chief.
Lars Eriksson Lars ("Lasse") Eriksson (born September 21, 1965 in Stockholm) is a former football goalkeeper from Sweden. Between 1988 and 1995 he played 17 matches for the national team, but was often used as bench cover for Thomas Ravelli.
Lars Fletre Lars Fletre (1904–1977) was a prominent Norwegian sculptor/artist born in Voss, Norway on JUNE 22, 1904 and who was married to Helen Svensson Fletre (1909—1987). He migrated to Chicago in 1923 and attended the technical night school at the Chicago Art Institute.
Lars Forssell Lars Hans Carl Abraham Forssell (born January 14, 1928 in Stockholm, Sweden) is an author and a member of the Swedish Academy. Forssell has been married since 1951 to Kerstin Hane, and is the father of Jonas Forssell.
Lars Frederiksen Lars Erik Frederiksen (born Lars Erik Dapello in Campbell, California on August 30, 1971) is a guitarist and vocalist for the punk rock band Rancid, and the frontman of Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards, he is also notable as a producer having worked with the Dropkick Murphys, Agnostic Front, Union 13, The Gadjits, and The Business. He joined Rancid in 1993 after the band was searching for a second guitar player and was present on their second album Let's Go.
Lars Fredrik Beckstrøm Lars Fredrik Beckstrøm (born January 22, 1960 in Oslo) is a Norwegian musician who is mostly known for playing bass in the Norwegian rock band deLillos, but has also recorded three albums under the name Beckstrøm. He has written many of the band's well known songs such as »Nittenåttifire» and »Balladen om Kåre og Nelly», which he on albums and concerts sings himself.
Lars Grimsrud Lars Grimsrud (Denver, Colorado) is an aerospace engineer and performance automobile enthusiast who has become a celebrity among owners of carbureted Chevrolet Corvettes and GM muscle cars for his skill at tuning their engines. In addition to being in demand for personal visits to groups of owners, who invite him to town for informal tuning session (which have taken him to over a dozen cities in North America, and once to Europe), he is widely quoted on hundreds of websites, has authored dozens of technical papers which are available at various websites on the Internet, and is also available to rebuild carburetor]s and [[distributors through the mail.
Lars Gullin Lars Gunnar Victor Gullin (born May 4 1928 in Visby, Gotland–died May 17, 1976 in Vissefjärda) was a Swedish jazz baritone saxophone player, occasional pianist and composer closest in playing style to United States Cool school players, with a full tone, but also a lightness uncommon with baritone saxophonists and an influence from Swedish folk music, which helps make his music unique.
Lars Gustafsson Lars Gustafsson (born May 17, 1936) is a Swedish, poet, novelist and scholar. He was born in Västerås, completed his secondary education at the Västerås gymnasium and continued to Uppsala University; he received his Licentiate degree in 1960 and was awarded his Ph.
Lars Gyllensten Lars Johan Wictor Gyllensten (12 November 1921 – 25 May 2006) was a Swedish author and physician, and a member of the Swedish Academy, which has the aim of furthering the "purity, vigour and majesty" of the Swedish language and selects the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature each year.
Lars Hall Lars Hall, Petter Johansson, Sverker Sikström, from Lund University Cognitive Science and Andreas Olsson, a graduate student in NYU's Department of Psychology, carried out an interesting experimental investigation of the human capacity for self-deception and choice blindness The Choice Blindness Lab. Reporting on Hall's experiment Helen Phillips notes that: "People were shown pairs of cards with pictures of faces on them and asked to choose the most attractive.
Lars Haltbrekken Lars Haltbrekken is a Norwegian environmentalist and chairman of Friends of the Earth Norway since 2005, after having been deputy chairman the two preceeding years. Haltbrekken was also chairman of Natur og Ungdom in 1995 and 1996.
Lars HĂĄland Lars HĂĄland (b July 28 1962) is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed from 1986 to 1999. He won two medals at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in the 4 x 10 km and a bronze in the 15 km freestyle.
Lars Hörmander Lars Valter Hörmander (born January 24, 1931) is a Swedish mathematician who has been called "the foremost contributor to the modern theory of linear partial differential equations". He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1962, and the Wolf Prize in 1988.
Lars Høgh Poul Lars Høgh Pedersen (born January 14, 1959) is a Danish former football (soccer) player, who played his entire career as a goalkeeper for Odense BK. He represented Odense in 817 matches, and won three Danish championships with the club.
Lars Hinneburg Lars Hinneburg (born June 15, 1965) is a former freestyle swimmer from East Germany, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he won the bronze medal in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay, together with Steffen Zesner, Thomas Flemming, and Dirk Richter.
Lars Hollmer Lars Gustav Gabriel Hollmer, born 1948, is a Swedish musician (primarily accordion and other keyboards) and composer whose work has drawn on influences from Nordic folk tunes to progressive rock. Early work in the late 1960s-early 1970s with the band Samla Mammas Manna was considered progressive rock (even in 2002, a re-formed Samla Mammas Manna played a two-day festival called Progfest in North Carolina), but he is most centrally an empathetic and generous collaborator; whether as a member of Accordion Tribe, working with the experimental guitarist Fred Frith, or spending several months with Japanese jazz players, he seems to find a style that brings his partners to the fore while remaining identifiably Hollmer.
Lars Christensen Coast Lars Christensen Coast () is that portion of the coast of Antarctica lying between Murray Monolith, in 66° 54' E, and the head of Amery Ice Shelf in 71° 00' E. The seaward portions of this area (along the Amery Ice Front to Murray Monolith) were discovered and sailed along by Norwegian whalers employed by Lars Christensen of Sandefjord, Norway for whom this coast is named.
Lars Christian Lilleholt Lars Christian Lilleholt (born March 2 1965, Odense) is a Danish politician representing the liberal party Venstre. He served as temporary Member of Parliament January 14 – January 31 1997 and January 18 – February 10 2000.
Lars Jørgen Madsen Lars Jørgen Madsen was a Danish rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a gold medal in the Military Rifle standing.
Lars Kestner Lars Kestner is an American author of financial texts from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He attended McKinley Senior High School and received a BS from the University of Pennsylvania with a double concentration in Finance and Statistics.
Lars Knudsen Lars Ramkilde Knudsen (born February 21, 1962) is a Danish researcher in cryptography, particularly interested in the design and analysis of block ciphers, hash functions and message authentication codes (MACs).
Lars Korvald Lars Korvald (April 29, 1916 – July 4, 2006) was a Norwegian politician from the Christian Democratic Party. He was Prime Minister of Norway from 1972 to 1973, leading the cabinet that took over when Trygve Bratteli resigned in the wake of the first referendum over Norway's membership in the European Economic Community.
Lars Larson Lars Larson (born March 6, 1959 in Taipei, Taiwan) is an Oregon conservative talk radio show host that recently began a national talk radio show on the Westwood One Radio Network. His talk show's flagship is 750 KXL in Portland, Oregon, hosting the program since 1997.
Lars Løkke Rasmussen Lars Løkke Rasmussen (born May 15 1964) is a Danish politician representing the Liberal Party Venstre. He has been the Interior and Health Minister since November 27 2001, as part of the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen I and II.
Lars Lindberg Christensen Lars Lindberg Christensen is an author and a science communication specialist heading the Hubble European Space Agency Information Centre (HEIC) group in Munich, Germany where he is responsible for public outreach and education for the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope in Europe at the European Southern Observatory (ESO/ST-ECF).
Lars Lunde Lars Lunde (born March 21, 1964) is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player, who played in the striker position. Lunde got his breakthrough with Brøndby IF in 1983, and he made his debut for the Denmark national football team in October 1983.
Lars Monrad Krohn Lars Monrad-Krohn (born July 14, 1933) is a Norwegian engineer and entrepreneur. He graduated from the Norwegian Institute of Technology, Institute for Radio Technology, (NTH, Institutt for Radioteknikk) in 1959.
Lars Myraune Lars Myraune (born August 5, 1944) is the mayor of Frosta (since 2003), representing Høyre. Before becoming a mayor he was ranked as a Major General in the Royal Norwegian Air Force and NATO, where he was stationed both abroad and in Norway.
Lars Nedland Lars Are Nedland, also known as Lazare, from Kristiansand, Norway, is the vocalist, drummer and keyboardist for the highly acclaimed avant garde metal band Solefald. He also composes much of the music and made all the arrangements for violin and cello on Solefald's most recent release, Red For Fire: An Icelandic Odyssey Part 1 and their forthcoming album Black For Death: An Icelandic Odyssey Part 2.
Lars Olav Karlsen Lars Olav Karlsen (born March 31, 1976 in Stavanger, Norway) plays in several music videos and short subjects. In 2005 he was one of 15 players in a reality series called Heia Tufte where he was on the soccer team Tufte IL
Lars Olsen Lars Christian Olsen (born February 2, 1961) is a Danish former professional football defender and current football manager of Danish Superliga club Randers FC. In his active career, he most prominently played for Brøndby IF, with whom he won 7 Danish championships.
Lars Olsen Skrefsrud Lars Olsen Skrefsrud (February 4, 1840 – December 11, 1910) was a Norwegian missionary and language researcher in India. Together with Hans Peter Børresen he is regarded as the founder of the Norwegian missionary organisation Santalmisjonen (from 2001 a part of Normisjon).
Lars Paaske Lars Paaske (born January 18, 1976) is a male badminton player from Denmark, who competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Jonas Rasmussen. They had a bye in the first round, then were defeated in the round of 16 by Yim Bang-eun and Kim Yong-hyun of Korea.
Lars Pearson Lars Pearson is the owner/publisher of Mad Norwegian, a publishing company specializing in reference guides to television shows including Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Doctor Who, plus the Faction Paradox range of novels.
Lars Peter Engström Lars Peter Engström is a character in the short story "Three Versions of Judas" (Tres versiones de Judas) by the Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges. He is only mentioned in one line of the story as a theologian who accused the protagonist, Nils Runeberg, of "ignoring the hypostatic union.
Lars Petrus Lars Petrus (born in 1960) made his name as an internationally accomplished speed cuber in 1982 when he became the national champion of Sweden, and went on to finish fourth overall at the first official Rubik's Cube World Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. He later published his unique method, known as the Petrus system, on the Internet.
Lars Rosenberg Lars Rosenberg is a bass guitarist in several musical bands - Therion (1994-1996), Entombed, Serpent, Roachpowder, Carbonized, Mental Distortion, Monastery and Furcas. He is also a vocalist in Carbonized and Monastery.
Lars Sonck Lars Eliel Sonck (born in Kälviä, Finland 1870; died in Helsinki, Finland 1956) was a Finnish architect. He graduated from Helsinki Polytechnic Institute in 1894 and immediately won a major design competition for a church in Turku, ahead of many established architects.
Lars Tate Lars Jamel Tate (born February 2, 1966 in Indianapolis, Indiana), was a former American professional football player who was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2nd round of the 1988 NFL Draft. A 6'2", 215 lbs.
Lars Tolumnius Lars Tolumnius, the most famous king of the Etruscan city-state of Veii, a wealthy city located roughly 10 miles northwest of Rome, is best remembered for initiating the conflict with the fledgeling Roman Republic that eventually destroyed his kingdom.
Lars Ulrich's equipment Lars Ulrich, co-founder and drummer of thrash metal band Metallica, is a long-time endorsee of Tama drums, Zildjian cymbals and Remo drumheads. Ulrich was the first Tama endorsee ever to have his own signature drumkit, when in 1992 Tama produced 25 replicas of his white 9-piece Artstar II kit.
Lars von Trier Lars von Trier (born Lars Trier, April 30, 1956) is a Danish film director closely associated with the Dogme95 collective, calling for a return to plausible stories in filmmaking and a move away from artifice and towards technical minimalism.
Lars Werner Lars Werner (born July 25 1935) is a Swedish politician. A construction worker by profession, he was elected the chairman of the Left Party - Communists in 1975 and was a member of the Swedish parliament from 1965 to 1993.
Lars Westerberg Lars Westerberg (born 1948) is the CEO and President of the Swedish automotive safety company Autoliv. His family, which also includes his brother and politician Per Westerberg, has run a family company for generations and the family controls considerable wealth.
Lars Winnerbäck Lars Winnerbäck, Lars Mattias Winnerbäck (born Nilsson), (born October 19, 1975), often called Lasse, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. He was born in Stockholm but spent his childhood in Linköping, where he attended Katedralskolan, before moving back to Stockholm in 1996, the same year he released his first album, Dans med svåra steg ("Dance With Difficult Steps").
Lars Wohlin Lars Magnus Wohlin (born 24 June 1933 in Stockholm) is a Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament. He was elected into the European Parliament as a member of the June List, but later joined Kristdemokraterna.
Lars Zetterstrom Lars Zetterström (born November 6, 1953 in Stockholm,Sweden) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey player who spent many years with Färjestads BK of the Swedish Elite League, and also played briefly in the NHL with the Vancouver Canucks.
Lars-Åke Lagrell Lars-Åke Lagrell (born January 20, 1940, outside Växjö) is a Swedish sports personality who is the President of the Swedish Football Association since 1991. In 2002 Prime Minister of Sweden Göran Persson appointed him Governor of Kronoberg County.
Larsa Larsa (modern Tell as-Senkereh, possibly the Biblical Ellasar), was an important city of ancient Sumer. It lies some 25 km southeast of the ruin mounds of Uruk (biblical Erech), near the east bank of the Shatt-en-Nil canal (modern day southern Iraq).
Larsen Jensen Larsen Jensen (born September 1, 1985 in Bakersfield, California) is an American swimmer, who currently attends the University of Southern California. In the 2003 World Championship, Larsen received a silver medal in the 800 metres freestyle, his first medal at the international level.
Larswm The larswm tiling window manager is a rewrite of 9wm that adds automatic tiling, virtual desktops and many more features to make it a highly productive user environment. Despite the high level of automation, it uses very little CPU time and memory while running.
Lartington Lartington is a village in Teesdale, in the Pennines of England, situated near to the town of Barnard Castle. It is traditionally located in the North Riding of Yorkshire but along with the rest of the former Startforth Rural District it was transferred to County Durham for administrative and ceremonial purposes on 1 April 1974, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1972.
Lartos, Rhodes Lartos was an ancient village on the southeast coast of Rhodes, an island of the Dodekanesos in Greece. There is a major marble formation nearby, lithos lartios, a gray-blue stone distinctive of the island, quarried in antiquity largely for local use.
Laruan The lāruǎn ([also spelled la ruan) is a relatively new Chinese string instrument] blending the acoustics of the [[ruan with that of the Western cello. Its larger counterpart is the dalaruan, which corresponds to the double bass.
Larue Wilson Larue Wilson is a character introduced in the 1965 sitcom version of Gidget, where she was played by Lynette Winter. The best friend of Frances "Gidget" Lawrence (Sally Field), she more often than not gets caught up in Gidget's schemes and other misadventures.
Larut War Larut War was a series of four wars started in July 1861 and ended with the signing of the Pangkor Treaty of 1874. The conflict was fought among local Malay chieftains and Chinese secret societies over the control of mining areas in Perak.
Larva (film) Larva is a 2005 TV movie about a species of fluke-like parasites that have been mutated after ingesting enhanced cow feed. They infected animals (including humans) from the inside and grew at an enormous rate, bursting out of their hosts when they became adults (similar to the chestburster from the Alien movies).
Larvacea The Appendicularia or Larvacea are a group of solitary, free-swimming pelagic urochordates found throughout the world's oceans. Appendicularians are filter feeders that primarily occupy the euphotic zone (upper sunlit portion of the ocean) but some species can be found in deeper waters.
Larvae In Roman mythology, the larvae or lemures were the spectres or spirits of the dead; they were the malignant version of the lares. Some Roman writers describe lemures as the common name for all the spirits of the dead, and divide them into two classes: the lares, or the benevolent souls of the family, which haunted and guarded the domus or household, and the larvae, or the restless and fearful souls of wicked men.
Larvicide A larvicide (alternatively larvacide) is an insecticide that is specifically targeted against the larval life stage of an insect. Larvacides may be contact poisons, stomach poisons, growth regulators, or (increasingly) biological control agents.
Larviform female Larviform female is biological phenomenon occurring in some species, where the females in the adult stage of metamorphosis resemble the larvae to various degrees. Typically, the female is wingless and generally larger than the male.
Larvik Larvik is a town and municipality in the county of Vestfold, Norway, located approximately 105 kilometres (65 miles) southwest of Oslo. The municipality covers an area of 530 square kilometres, and has a population of 41,211 (23,100 of which in the town).
Lary Sorensen Lary Alan Sorensen (born October 4, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Milwaukee Brewers (1977-1980), St. Louis Cardinals (1981), Cleveland Indians (1982-1983), Oakland Athletics (1984), Chicago Cubs (1985), Montreal Expos (1987) and San Francisco Giants (1988).
Laryngeal nerve The Laryngeal nerve, or Galen's nerve, is a nerve originating from the vagus nerve. It is comprised of two branches, the cranial, which leaves the vagus at the distal ganglion and passes ventrally to the larynx supplying the cricothyroid muscle and laryngeal mucosa, and the caudal, which enters the larynx under the caudal edge of the cricopharyngeaus muscle and innervates all of the muscles of the larynx except the cricothyroideus.
Laryngeal paralysis Laryngeal paralysis in animals is a condition in which the folds of the larynx do not retract and allow the larynx to open during breathing as they should. Laryngeal paralysis is fairly common in dogs, but is also rarely found in various cat breeds.
Laryngeal theory The laryngeals were three (or more) consonant sounds that appear in most current reconstructions of the Proto-Indo-European language. The evidence for them is mostly indirect except when a laryngeal between consonants appears as a vowel, but some laryngeals are directly attested in the Anatolian languages. Their original phonetic values remain controversial.
Laryngotomy Laryngotomy is the surgical operation of cutting into the larynx, possibly with specialized equipment such as a laryngotome. The surgical creation of a permanent opening in the larynx is referred to as laryngostomy.
Laryssa Lauret Laryssa Lauret (born August 9, 1939 in Poland) is a Polish-born actress. She has worked on Broadway and off Broadway as well as in television in long running roles in The Doctors and for one season of The Guiding Light as Simone Kincaid.
Larz Anderson Bonsai Collection The Larz Anderson Bonsai Collection at the Arnold Arboretum in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts is one of the premier collections of bonsai in the United States and includes a Hinoki Cypress over 250 years old.LABC: The Bonsai at the Arnold Arboretum
Larz Anderson Park Larz Anderson Park is a wooded, landscaped, and waterscaped 64-acre parkland in Brookline, Massachusetts that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The park contains playing fields, picnic areas, gardens, waterways and the two sites of special interest:
LaRosa's Pizza LaRosa's Pizza is a restaurant chain local to the greater Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio areas, as well as Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana. Founded by Donald "Buddy" LaRosa along with fellow workers Sal and Ralph in 1954, the family and franchise partners now operate over 58 locations.

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