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Lawrence Limburger Lawrence Limburger was the principal villain of the first three seasons of the American cartoon series Biker Mice From Mars, broadcast between 1993 and 1996, with a guest appearance in the new series of 2006. He was a fish-like businessman from the planet Plutark, whose task it was to strip the area around Chicago of its natural resources for use by the Plutarkians.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a United States Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory, managed and operated by the University of California, in Livermore, California. Along with Los Alamos National Laboratory, it is one of the USA's two laboratories whose mission has included the design of nuclear weapons.
Lawrence McCutcheon Lawrence McCutcheon (born June 2, 1950) played running back for the Los Angeles Rams from 1972-1979, the Denver Broncos & Seattle Seahawks in 1980 and finished his playing career in 1981 with the Buffalo Bills, reuniting with his former Rams coach Chuck Knox.
Lawrence Miles Lawrence Miles (born 1972 in Middlesex) is a science fiction author best known for his work on original Doctor Who novels (both for the Virgin New Adventures and BBC Books series) and the subsequent spin-off Faction Paradox. He is also co-author (with Tat Wood) of the About Time series of Doctor Who critiques.
Lawrence O'Brien Award The Democratic National Committee Lawrence O'Brien Award was created in 1992 by the family of Lawrence Francis "Larry" O'Brien Jr. (1917-1990) and Democratic Party leaders to recognize the many years of service he gave to the party and his belief in the contribution of party volunteers.
Lawrence O. Gostin Lawrence Oglethorpe Gostin is an American law professor who specializes in public health law. He is best known as the author of the Model State Emergency Health Powers Act and as a prolific contributor to journals on medicine and law.
Lawrence Orr Captain Lawrence Percy Story Orr (16 September 1918 - 11 July 1990) was an Ulster Unionist politician in Northern Ireland. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Down South from 1950 until he retired at the October 1974 general election, preceding Enoch Powell.
Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute is a high school in the Lawrence Park neighbourhood of Toronto. It is home to the city's first band programme, and is considered one of the foremost public high schools in the city.
Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse KP (November 17 1840 – August 30 1908) was the son and successor of the astronomer William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse who built the "Leviathan of Parsonstown" telescope, largest of its day. His name is often given as Laurence Parsons.
Lawrence Patrick Lawrence Patrick may well be considered the one of the fathers of the crash test dummy. Between 1960 and 1975, while a biomechanics professor at Detroit's Wayne State University, Patrick allowed himself to be subject to rocket sled rides, crushing blows to the head and body, and other forms of physical abuse in an effort to develop a body of data on how the human body responded in a vehicle accident.
Lawrence Paulson Lawrence Paulson (born 1955) is a professor at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory and a fellow of Clare College. He is best known for the cornerstone text on the programming language ML, ML for the Working Programmer His current work is based around the interactive theorem prover Isabelle], including work towards the [[Basic Perturbation Lemma, and verification of cryptographic protocols by set theory.
Lawrence Payton Lawrence Albert Payton (March 2, 1938 - June 20, 1997) was an American tenor singer, songwriter, and record producer for the popular Motown quartet, The Four Tops. Mr Payton also created the very smooth, sharp jazz/pop hamonies for the Four Tops
Lawrence Pazder Lawrence (Larry) Pazder (April 30, 1936 - March 5, 2004) was a Canadian psychiatrist and author. Pazder is probably best known for the book, Michelle Remembers published in 1980 that he co-wrote with his patient (and eventual wife) Michelle Smith, and for his involvement in investigations of alleged Satanic ritual abuse throughout the 1980s.
Lawrence Pech Lawrence Pech (known as "Larry" to friends and co-workers) is a dancer/choreographer currently living and working in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is the founder and co-artistic director of the Lawrence Pech Dance Company.
Lawrence Person Lawrence Person (born 1965) is a science fiction writer, critic, and editor of SF critical magazine Nova Express. His work has appeared in Asimov's Science Fiction, Analog, Postscripts, and several anthologies, including the story "Crucifixion Variations" in The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction and "The Toughest Jew in the West" in Cross Plains Universe: Texans Celebrate Robert E.
Lawrence Public Schools The Lawrence Public Schools, Union Free School District 15, is a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in kindergarten through twelfth grade, located in the southwest section of Nassau County, New York and borders the New York City borough of Queens. Communities in the district include Lawrence Cedarhurst, Inwood, and Atlantic Beach, and sections of North Woodmere and Woodmere.
Lawrence Rabiner Lawrence R. Rabiner (born 28 September 1943 in Brooklyn, New York) is an electrical engineer working in the fields of digital signal processing and speech processing; in particular in digital signal processing for automatic speech recognition.
Lawrence Ricci Lawrence Ricci (June 17,1945, – November 30, 2005) was a reputed Genovese crime family capo out of Brooklyn. The 60-year-old Ricci had been acquitted of steering a dockworkers union contract to a mob-connected pharmaceutical company.
Lawrence Rinder Lawrence Rinder was Dean of the College at the California College of the Arts. He was formerly curator of contemporary art at the Whitney Museum of American Art and curator of twentieth-century art at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.
Lawrence Roberts (basketball) Lawrence Edward Roberts (born October 20 1982 in Houston, Texas) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA. He was a second round draft pick (55th overall) of the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2005 NBA Draft and was then traded to the Memphis Grizzlies.
Lawrence Romorini Lawrence Romorini is an artist who specializes in museum-quality, 3-dimensional works of art for companies, organizations and leaders to commemorate anniversaries, retirements and other milestone occasions. His studio is in Silver Spring, Maryland, just outside of Washington, DC.
Lawrence Rosen Lawrence Rosen (also Larry Rosen) is an attorney and computer specialist. He is a founding partner of Rosenlaw & Einschlag, a Californian technology law firm, specializing in intellectual property protection, licensing and business transactions for technology companies.
Lawrence Ross Lawrence Ross was born on February 20, 1966 in Los Angeles, California. He attended Loyola High School in Los Angeles, and then University of California, Berkeley and UCLA, where he earned a degree in History.
Lawrence Rustem Lawrence Rustem is the "Chairman of the Ethnic Liaison Committee" of the British National Party, a group set up in 2001 to co-ordinate work between the party and non-whites with similar aims Rustem is Anglo]-[[Turkey|Turkish and is the only member of the party from an ethnic minority. stood in the Dagenham constituency] in the [[United Kingdom general election, 2005|2005 UK General Election where he received 9.
Lawrence Sager Lawrence Sager is dean of the The University of Texas School of Law at The University of Texas at Austin, holds the Alice Jane Drysdale Sheffield Regents Chair, and is one of the nation's preeminent constitutional theorists and scholars. Sager, who joined the Law School faculty in 2002, is the 13th dean in the Law School's 123-year history.
Lawrence Samuel Durrell Lawrence Samuel Durrell (September 23, 1884 - April 16, 1928) is best remembered as the father of novelist Lawrence Durrell and naturalist Gerald Durrell. He was an Anglo-Indian in the sense that he was an Englishman born and brought up in India.
Lawrence School, Sanawar The Lawrence School, Sanawar (near Kasauli), Himachal Pradesh, India was founded by Major General Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence of the Army of the colonial India’s British Raj as a military asylum. It was established on 15 April 1847, and is one of the oldest co-educational boarding schools in the world.
Lawrence Smith (Oz) Lawrence Smith is an African American correctional officer on the HBO drama Oz, played by Curtis McClarin. He appears in only one episode in season 1 where he dies defending Warden Leo Glynn from inmate Donald Groves.
Lawrence Springborg Lawrence James Springborg (born 17 February, 1968) is an Australian politician. He has been a National Party of Australia member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 1989, representing the electorates of Carnarvon (1989-1992), Warwick (1992-2001) and Southern Downs (2001-present).
Lawrence Stager Lawrence "Larry" Stager, Dorot Professor of the Archaeology of Israel and head of the Harvard Semitic Museum in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard University has overseen excavations under the Leon Levy Expedition to Ashkelon, the great Philistine port city, since 1985, as well as Carthage. Professor Stager teaches courses in Syro-Palestinian archaeology and Hebrew Bible at Harvard University and is an active professional member of the American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR).
Lawrence Stenhouse Lawrence Stenhouse was a British educational thinker who sought to promote an active role for teachers in educational research and curriculum development. He was a founder member of the Centre for Applied Research in Education (CARE) at the University of East Anglia.
Lawrence Street–MetroTech (BMT Fourth Avenue Line) Lawrence Street (sometimes referred to as Lawrence Street-MetroTech) is a station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. The station is under Willoughby Street in Downtown Brooklyn, near the Transit Authority Building.
Lawrence Sullivan Ross Lawrence Sullivan Ross ("Sul" Ross) (September 27 1838 – January 3 1898) was a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War. He served as governor of Texas from January 18 1887 to January 20 1891.
Lawrence textile strike The Lawrence textile strike was a strike of immigrant workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1912 led by the Industrial Workers of the World. Prompted by one mill owner's decision to lower wages when a new law shortening the workweek went into effect in January, the strike spread rapidly through the town, growing to more than twenty thousand workers at nearly every mill within a week.
Lawrence Technological University Lawrence Technological University is a private university located in Southfield, Michigan. The school offers undergraduate, masters and doctoral programs in engineering, science, mathematics, architecture, and business.
Lawrence Tibbett Lawrence Mervil Tibbett (November 16, 1896 - July 15, 1960) is acknowledged as one of the greatest American male singers of opera in his day. His original last name was Tibbet, but he alternately spelled it with two t's at the end, the spelling he approved on his first contract with the Metropolitan Opera.
Lawrence Township Public Schools The Lawrence Township Public Schools are comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Lawrence Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.
Lawrence Township tornado outbreak The Lawrenceville Township Tornado Outbreak refers to a series of F1 tornadoes that hit Lawrence Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey on September 23, 2003. There were no fatalities, but there was widespread damage to homes.
Lawrence Treat Lawrence Arthur Goldstone (1903 - 1998), better known by his pseudonym, Lawrence Treat, was an American mystery writer, a pioneer of the genre of novels that became known as police procedurals. A practicing lawyer before turning to writing, he was a founding member of the Mystery Writers of America and a two-time winner of the MWA's Edgar Award.
Lawrence Turman Lawrence Turman (28 November 1926, Los Angeles, CA - present) is a celebrated Hollywood producer who presently serves as the director of the prestigious The Peter Stark Producing Program at the University of Southern California. Nominated for an Academy Award for The Graduate (1967), Turman has since produced films such as Pretty Poison (film) (1968), The Great White Hope (1970), Caveman (film) (1981), Mass Appeal (1984) and Short Circuit (film) (1986).
Lawrence Washington (1718-1752) Lawrence Washington (1718-1752) was George Washington's half-brother and mentor. He married Anne Fairfax (1728-1761), daughter of Colonel William Fairfax of Belvoir, himself a land agent for his cousin, Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron.
Lawrence Watt-Evans Lawrence Watt-Evans (born 1954) is one of the pseudonyms of American fantasy author Lawrence Watt Evans (another pseudonym, used primarily for science fiction, is Nathan Archer). Born in Arlington Massachusetts as the fourth of six children, he made his first attempts at professional writing when he was eight.
Lawrence Welk Lawrence Welk (March 11, 1903 – May 17, 1992) was a musician, accordion player, bandleader, and television impresario. His style came to be known to his large number of radio, television, and live-performance fans as "champagne music.
Lawrence Weston, Bristol Lawrence Weston is a post war housing estate in north west Bristol between Henbury and Shirehampton. It is home to a community farm and a Roman villa and bounded at the Henbury/Kingsweston end by the Blaise Castle estate and woods.
Lawrence Wetherby Lawerence Winchester Wetherby (January 2, 1908 - March 27, 1994) served as Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky and as Governor of Kentucky upon the resignation of Governor Earle C. Clements as Clements went to the United States Senate.
Lawrence Winters Lawrence Winters (1915–1965), baritone, was an African American opera singer during the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s. He graduated with a Bachelors degree in Music from Howard University studying with Todd Duncan.
Lawrence Yates Sherman Lawrence Yates Sherman was a United States Senator from the State of Illinois; He was born near Piqua, Miami County, Ohio, November 8, 1858; moved with his parents to Illinois in 1859; attended the common schools, Lee’s Academy in Coles County, and McKendree College, Lebanon, Ill.; and later studied law; was admitted to the Illinois bar in 1882 and commenced practice in Macomb, Ill.
Lawrence's Goldfinch The Lawrence's Goldfinch, Carduelis lawrencei, is a small songbird of North America. Slightly bigger than the Lesser Goldfinch, and slightly smaller than the American Goldfinch, with less yellow markings than either.
Lawrence, Kansas Lawrence is a river city in Douglas County, Kansas, 41 miles (66 km) west by south of Kansas City, along the banks of both the Kaw and Wakarusa Rivers. It is considered governmentally independent and is the principal city within the Lawrence, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Douglas County.
Lawrence, New Zealand Lawrence is a small town of 474 inhabitants (as per the 2001 census) in Otago, in New Zealand's South Island. It is located on the main route from Dunedin to the inland towns of Queenstown and Alexandra, 35 kilometres to the northwest of Milton, and close to the Tuapeka River, a tributary of the Clutha.
Lawrenceville (Pittsburgh) One of the largest neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Lawrenceville is located north of downtown, and like many of Pittsburgh's riverfront neighborhoods (Lawrenceville borders the Allegheny River), it has an industrial past.
Lawrenceville School The Lawrenceville School is a coeducational, independent preparatory boarding school for grades 9-12 located on 700 acres in the historic community of Lawrenceville, in Lawrence Township, New Jersey, five miles southwest of Princeton. Today, the School enrolls 800 boarding and day students, who come from 34 states and 29 countries.
Lawrencia Bembenek Lawrencia "Laurie" Bembenek, also known as "Bambi" Bembenek, (born August 15 1958) is a woman convicted of murdering her husband's ex-wife, Christine Schultz, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on May 28, 1981. Her story garnered national attention, and "Bambi" became a folk hero as a "woman scorned.
Lawrencium Lawrencium (IPA: ), also called eka-lutetium, is a radioactive synthetic element in the periodic table that has the symbol Lr and atomic number 103. Its most stable isotope is 262Lr, with a half-life of approximately 4 hours.
Lawrie Brown Lawrence Peter "Lawrie" Brown is a cryptographer and computer security researcher, currently a Senior Lecturer at the Australian Defence Force Academy. His notable work includes the design of the block ciphers LOKI and LOKI97.
Lawrie Mayer Lawrie Mayer is a British journalist who has worked with the BBC across most television news programmes. His last main presenting role was of South East Today for BBC News, until he resigned citing a culture of bullying at the BBC in the South East News department.
Lawrie Quinn Lawrence William Quinn (Born December 25, 1956) is a Labour politician in England. He was member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby for two terms until being ousted by Conservative candidate Robert Goodwill in the United Kingdom general election of 2005.
Lawry's Lawry's, The Prime Rib is a well-known restaurant on Restaurant Row on La Cienega Boulevard in Beverly Hills, California. It opened in 1938 and for many years was unique among restaurants in having but a single entrée on its menu, standing rib roast.
Laws and customs of the Land of Israel in Judaism Laws and customs of the Land of Israel in Judaism are special Jewish laws, operative only in the Holy Land. They are called (in Hebrew) "miáş“wot ha-teluyot ba-areáş“", and may be classified as follows:
Laws and Promises "Laws and Promises" is the fifty-first and final episode of the Fullmetal Alchemist TV series, originally aired October 2, 2004. Although the episode was originally aired in Japan without any title, the episode was subsequently given both an English title by the US distributor FUNimation, "Laws and Promises" and a Japanese title on Aniplex's official Fullmetal Alchemist website ().
Laws Hall Laws Hall is a residence hall at the University of Missouri–Columbia. Located at the corner of Maryland Avenue and Kentucky Boulevard, Laws is comprised of a gross area of 72,871 square feet over 9 floors and basement area.
Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542 The Laws in Wales Acts 1535–1542 were a series of parliamentary measures by which the legal system of Wales was annexed to England and the norms of English administration introduced in order to create a single state and a single legal jurisdiction, which is frequently referred to as England and Wales. The Acts refer in particular to two Acts of Parliament passed in 1536 and 1543 during the reign of King Henry VIII of England, who came from the Welsh Tudor dynasty.
Laws of Burgos The Laws of Burgos issued on December 27, 1512 were the first codified set of laws governing the behavior of Spanish settlers in America, particularly with regards to native Indians. They forbade the maltreatment of natives, and endorsed their conversion to Catholicism.
Laws of cricket The laws of cricket are a set of rules framed by the Marylebone Cricket Club which serve to standardise the format of cricket matches across the world to ensure uniformity and fairness. There are currently 42 laws, which outline all aspects of how the game is played from how a team wins a game, how a batsman is dismissed, through to specifications on how the pitch is to be prepared and maintained.
Laws of science In science, there are a specific number of established scientific laws, or physical laws as they are sometimes called, that are considered absolute and inarguable facts of the physical world. Laws of science may, however, be disproved if new facts or evidence arise to contradict them.
Laws of the Indies The Laws of the Indies are a set of guidelines signed by King Phillip II to instruct Spanish colonists on how to create and expand towns in the Southwest United States. The last revision of the growing text was signed in 1573 and published in 1681 with the addition of the design guidelines for colonists.
Laws of thermodynamics The laws of thermodynamics, in principle, describe the specifics for the transport of heat and work in thermodynamic processes. Since their conception, however, these laws have become some of the most important in all of physics and other branches of science connected to thermodynamics.
Laws of war The two parts of the laws of war (or Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC)): Law concerning acceptable practices while engaged in war, like the Geneva Conventions, is called jus in bello; while law concerning allowable justifications for armed force is called jus ad bellum.
Laws without ethical content A law without ethical content is one that does not proscribe or mandate an act because of the act's moral or ethical value, but for some other reason. These laws should be understood to include not only statutory law, but also case law and common law.
Lawson Duncan Lawson Duncan (born October 26, 1964 in Asheville, North Carolina) is a former tennis player from the United States, who didn't win a single title during his professional career. The righthander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on May 20, 1985, when he became the number 47 of the world.
Lawson P. Ramage Lawson Paterson "Red" Ramage (January 19, 1909 – April 15, 1990) was a Vice Admiral in the United States Navy and a noted submarine commander. During his career, Ramage was honored with the Congressional Medal of Honor, two Navy Crosses, and two Distinguished Service Medals.
Lawson Software Lawson Software PKH is an international provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. While the company is consistently ranked in the top five of ERP vendors, they are generally a second tier provider overall.
Lawson Tait Lawson Tait, born Robert Lawson Tait May 1, 1845 in Edinburgh, Scotland, became a pioneer in pelvic and abdominal surgery and developed new techniques and procedures. He emphasized asepsis and reduced surgical mortality significantly.
Lawspeaker A Lawspeaker (Swedish: lagman, Old Swedish: laghmaþer or laghman, Danish: lagmand, Norwegian: lagmann, Icelandic: lög(sögu)maður) is a unique Scandinavian legal office. It has its basis in a common Germanic tradition, where wise men were asked to recite the law, but it was only in Scandinavia that the function evolved into an office.
Lawtons Lawtons is a Canadian drug store chain owned by the Sobeys Group of Stellarton, Nova Scotia with a head office located in Dartmouth Nova Scotia. The company has 59 locations operating throughout Atlantic Canada, in the provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
Lawyer joke Lawyer jokes make up a species of professional humor. Most of the jokes are based on the humourous conceit that lawyers, like many other professionals, arrange the system more for their own benefit than for the common good which they are supposed to serve.
Lawyer referral service A lawyer referral service is typically offered by bar associations throughout the United States in an effort to provide affordable and accessible legal advice to the general community. Bar associations administer these services with the help of attorney members.
Lawyer's Head Lawyer's Head is a prominent landmark on the coast of Otago, New Zealand. Located within the city of Dunedin, this rocky headland juts into the Pacific Ocean at the eastern end of the city's main beach, Saint Kilda Beach.
Lawyers Without Borders Lawyers Without Borders is a non-profit, United States–based organization whose goal it is to engage the legal profession on an international basis. They support the capacity of non-governmental organizations worldwide, advance the rule of law, protect the integrity of the legal process via neutral observation, offer support to lawyers in the field, and finally serve as a law oriented clearinghouse linking needs with legal resources to meet a need.
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law, often simply The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights or Lawyers' Committee is a civil rights organization that was founded in 1963 at the request of President John F. Kennedy.
Lax Kw'alaams Lax Kw'alaams, usually called Port Simpson, is a First Nations village community in British Columbia, Canada, not far from the city of Prince Rupert. It is the home of the so-called "Nine Tribes" of the lower Skeena River, which are nine of the fourteen tribes of the Tsimshian nation.
Lax pair In mathematics, in the theory of differential equations, a Lax pair is a pair of time-dependent matrices that describe certain solutions of differential equations. They were developed by Peter Lax to discuss solitons in continuous media.
Laxey station Laxey station is a tram station in the town of Laxey in the Isle of Man. Located in the northern part of the town, the station acts as both the southern terminus for the Snaefell Mountain Railway and as a through station on the Manx Electric Railway.
Laxgibuu The Laxgibuu (variously spelled) is the name for the Wolf "clan" (phratry) in the language of the Tsimshian nation of British Columbia, Canada, and southeast Alaska. It is considered analogous or identical to identically named clans among the neighboring Gitksan and Nisga'a nations.
Laxmanrao Pandurang Jadhav (Patil) Laxmanrao Pandurang Jadhav (Patil) (born 25 February, 1938) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Satara constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) political party.
Laxminarayan Temple The Laxminarayan Temple, (also called the Birla Mandir), in Delhi, India, is a temple built in honour of the Hindu goddess of wealth, Laxmi, and of her consort, Lord Vishnu – the Preserver of the Hindu Trinity. It is a temple with many shrines, fountains, and a large garden .
Laxmipuram Palace Laxmipuram Palace is situated in Changanacherry Taluk in Kottayam District in the state of Kerala in India. It was the seat of the royal family of Koi thampurans and has produced many illustrious writers such as Kerala Varma Valia Koi Thampuran and A.
Laxsgiik The Laxsgiik (variously spelled) is the name for the Eagle "clan" (phratry) in the language of the Tsimshian nation of British Columbia, Canada, and southeast Alaska. It is considered analogous or identical to identically named groups among the neighboring Gitksan and Nisga'a nations and also to lineages in the Haida nation.
Laxton, Nottinghamshire Laxton is a small village in Nottinghamshire, best known for having the last remaining working open field system in the UK. The village also has the remains of a Norman motte and bailey castle and a small Holocaust Museum.
Lay a foundation In law, to lay a foundation means to provide sufficient preliminary evidence of the authenticity and relevance for the admission of material evidence in the form of exhibits or testimony of witnesses. Material evidence is important evidence that may serve to determine the outcome of a case.
Lay abbot Lay abbot (abbatocomes, abbas laicus, abbas miles) is a name used to designate a layman on whom a king or someone in authority bestowed an abbey as a reward for services rendered; he had charge of the estate belonging to it, and was entitled to part of the income.
Lay apostolate The lay apostolate is made up from laymen and consecrated religious who exercise a ministry in cooperation with the Catholic Church. These organizations cooperate in a more organized way with ecclesiastical authorities and to help them more effectively.
Lay All Your Love on Me "Lay All Your Love on Me" is an ABBA song recorded by the Swedish quartet in 1980 for the Super Trouper album. It was later released in 1981 as a 12-inch single only in limited territories, rather than the standard 7-inch record.
Lay Armachiho Lay Armachiho (Ge'ez: ላይ አርማችሆ, lāy ārmāčihō, Amharic "Upper Armachiho") is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Gondar Zone, Lay Armachiho is bordered on the south by Dembiya, on the west by Chilga, on the north by Sanja, on the east by Wegera, and on the southeast by Gondar Zuria.
Lay brother In the most common usage, lay brothers are those members of Catholic religious orders, particularly of monastic orders, occupied primarily with manual labor and with the secular affairs of a monastery or friary, in contrast to the choir monks of the same monastery who are devoted mainly to the Liturgy of the Hours, or Opus Dei ("The Work of God") as it is called, and to study. Lay brothers' primary purpose is to provide the practical support for running monastery workshops, farms, kitchens and the like to free the choir monks to spend more time in prayer and study.
Lay Betna Tach Bet Lay Betna Tach Bet (Amharic "Upper Betna, Lower House") is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Shewa Zone, Lay Betna Tach Bet is bordered on the south by Siyadebrina Wayu Ensaro, on the west by the Oromia Region, on the north by Weremo Wajetuna Midarema, on the northeast by Gera Midira Keya Gebriel, and on the east by Moretna Jiru.
Lay cardinal In the Roman Catholic Church, a lay cardinal is a cardinal who is not an ordained clergyman, a status that was abolished in the early 20th century with the requirement that cardinals be ordained clergy. The last lay cardinal was Teodolfo Mertel, a lawyer created a cardinal by Pope Pius IX in 1858.
Lay clerk A lay clerk, also known as a lay vicar, song man or a vicar choral, is a professional adult singer (or an accomplished amateur) in a Cathedral or (occasionally) [choir] in the [[United Kingdom. The majority of lay clerks are male.
Lay Ecclesial Ministry Lay Ecclesial Ministry is the relatively new category of pastoral ministers in the Catholic Church who serve the Church but are not ordained. Lay Ecclesial Ministers are coworkers with the bishop alongside presbyters, deacons, and theologians.
Lay Gayint Lay Gayint (Amharic "Upper Gayint") is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Gondar Zone, Lay Gayint is bordered on the south by Tach Gayint, on the southwest by Este, on the west by Farta, on the north by Ebenat, and on the east by the Wag Hemra Zone.

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