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Lawrence Freedman

British military historian

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Lawrence G. Calhoun

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Lawrence G. Friedman

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Lawrence G. Lovasik

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Lawrence G. Lovasik

Fr. Lawrence Lovasik, SVD was born on June 22, 1913 in Tarentum, Pennsylvania. He attended primary school at Saint Clement School before continuing on to Divine Word minor seminary and college in Girard, Pennsylvania. In 1962 he published his work "The Hidden Power of Kindness" (El Poder Oculto de la Amabilidad). He graduated in 1931. Father Lovasik then entered the Divine Word Major Seminary in Techny, Illinois, where he graduated in 1938. After completing his theological studies at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Father Lovasik was ordained a missionary priest of the Society of the Divine Word on August 14, 1938. Father Lovasik spent several years as a teacher and Prefect of Seminarians for the Society of the Divine Word. For over forty years, he preached parish missions throughout the Eastern United States and conducted retreats throughout the world. In 1954, Father Lovasik founded the Sisters of the Divine Spirit, a missionary congregation of women religious. In 1967, he founded the Family Service Corps, a secular institute devoted to charitable work for the sick, elderly and needy. Father Lovasik said his life's ideal was to make God more known and loved through his writings. He published more than 30 books and over 75 pamphlets including prayer books, Bible stories for children, lives of the saints, and catechisms. Father Lovasik retired from missionary work in 1982. He died on June 9, 1986.

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Lawrence G. McMillan

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Lawrence G. Mitchell

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Lawrence Goldstone

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Lawrence Graver

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Lawrence Grobel

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Lawrence Hill

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Lawrence Hill

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Lawrence Hill

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Lawrence H. Keeley

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Lawrence H. Miller

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Lawrence H. Robbins

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Lawrence H. Van Vlack

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Lawrence Impey

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Lawrence James

Edwin James Lawrence, most commonly known as Lawrence James, born in Bath, Somerset, England, is an English historian and writer. James graduated with a BA in English & History from the University of York in 1966, and subsequently undertook a research degree at Merton College, Oxford. Following a career as a teacher, James became a full-time writer in 1985. James has written several works of popular history about the British Empire, and has contributed pieces for Daily Mail, The Times and the Literary Review. Source: goodreads

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Lawrence J. Brandt

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Lawrence J. Crabb

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Lawrence J. Friedman

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Lawrence J. Gitman

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Lawrence Joseph Giacoletto

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Lawrence J. Zwier

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Lawrence Katz

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Lawrence Kohlberg

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Lawrence K. Shapiro

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Lawrence Kushner

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Lawrence Lee

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Lawrence Leshan

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Lawrence Lessig

Lawrence "Larry" Lessig is an American academic and political activist. He is best known as a proponent of reduced legal restrictions on copyright, trademark, and radio frequency spectrum, particularly in technology applications. He is a director of the Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for Ethics at Harvard University and a professor of law at Harvard Law School. Prior to rejoining Harvard, he was a professor of law at Stanford Law School and founder of its Center for Internet and Society. Lessig is a founding board member of Creative Commons, a board member of the Software Freedom Law Center and a former board member of the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

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Lawrence Lifschultz

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Lawrence L. Lapin

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Lawrence L. LeShan

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Lawrence Manion

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Lawrence Maxwell

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Lawrence Maxwell Krauss

Lawrence Maxwell Krauss is an American theoretical physicist and cosmologist who is Foundation Professor of the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University, and director of its Origins Project. He is known as an advocate of the public understanding of science, of public policy based on sound empirical data, of scientific skepticism and of science education, and works to reduce the influence of what he opines as superstition and religious dogma in popular culture. Krauss is the author of several bestselling books, including The Physics of Star Trek (1995) and A Universe from Nothing (2012), and chairs the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Board of Sponsors. Source: Wikipedia

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Lawrence M. Brammer

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Lawrence Miles

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Lawrence Miller

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Lawrence Millman

Lawrence Millman is an adventure travel writer and mycologist from Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is the author of sixteen books, including Our Like Will Not Be There Again, Northern Latitudes, Last Places, An Evening Among Headhunters, A Kayak Full of Ghosts, Lost in the Arctic, and Fascinating Fungi of New England. His work has also appeared in Smithsonian, National Geographic Adventure, the Atlantic Monthly, Sports Illustrated, and Islands. He has won numerous awards, including a Northern Lights Award, a Lowell Thomas Award, an award for the best article on Canada in a U.K. publication (1996), and a Pacific- Asia Gold Travel Award; he has been anthologized in the Best American Travel Writing (Houghton Mifflin) three years in a row. Millman holds a Ph.D. in Literature from Rutgers University. A fellow of the prestigious Explorers Club, he has made over 30 trips to the Arctic and Subarctic. He has discovered a previously unknown lake in Borneo, and there is a mountain named after him outside Tasiilaq in eastern Greenland.

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Lawrence M. Miller

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Lawrence M. Schoen

American writer and klingonist

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Lawrence M. Ward

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Lawrence Norfolk

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Lawrence O. Copeland

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Lawrence O'Donnell

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Lawrence Otis Graham

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Lawrence Pazder

Lawrence Pazder was a Canadian psychiatrist and author. Pazder wrote the discredited biography, Michelle Remembers, published in 1980, with his patient (and eventual wife) Michelle Smith, which claimed to detail satanic ritual abuse.

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