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People and entertainment

• El-P, an American rapper
• Gibson Les Paul
  Gibson Les Paul
  
  The Gibson Les Paul is a solid body electric guitar originally developed in the early 1950s. The Les Paul was originally designed by Ted McCarty and endorsed, named and used by then popular jazz/Pop music guitarist Les Paul....
  , electric guitar
• L.P., an American rock musician in the group L.P.
• LP (album)
  LP (album)
  
  Specific music albums named LP , can refer to:*LP , a 2004 indie rock album by Ambulance LTD*LP , a 2007 improvisational electronica album by Holy Fuck...
  , any of several music albums by that name
• Long play
• Long Play, a recording mode for VHS
  VHS
  
  The Video Home System, better known by its abbreviation VHS, is a recording and playing standard developed by JVC and launched in Europe and Asia in September 1976, and the United States in June 1977....
  
• LP, a recording mode for digital video recorder
  Digital video recorder
  
  A digital video recorder or personal video recorder is a device that records video in a digital format to a disk drive or other memory medium within a device....
  s
• LP, a recording mode for DVDs, see DVD recorder
  DVD recorder
  
  A DVD recorder , is an optical disc recorder that records video onto blank writeable DVD recordable. Such devices are available as either installable drives for computers or as standalone components for use in studios or home theatre systems....
  
• LP album
  LP album
  
  Long play record albums are 33? rpm Polyvinyl chloride Gramophone records , generally either 10 or 12 inches in diameter. They were first introduced in 1948, and served as a primary release format for Sound recording and reproduction until the compact disc began to significantly displace them by 1988, and eventually leaving the mainstr...
  , a type of vinyl record that spins at 33 1/3 RPM
• Latin Percussion
  Latin percussion
  
  The term Latin percussion refers to any number of a large family of musical percussion instruments used in Latin music, which in turn is a very loosely related group of musical styles, mainly from the Latin American region, and ultimately having roots or influences in African tribal music....
  , brand of percussion instruments
• Launchpad McQuack
  Launchpad McQuack
  
  Launchpad McQuack is a character created by the Walt Disney Company who first appeared as Scrooge McDuck's pilot on DuckTales, and later in the series Darkwing Duck as Darkwing's sidekick....
  , a character in DuckTales and Darkwing Duck
• Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Indian music director duo
• License points, in the video game Final Fantasy XII
  Final Fantasy XII
  
  is a single-player console role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 2. Released in 2006, it is the twelfth installment in the Final Fantasy series....
  
• Linkin Park
  Linkin Park
  
  Linkin Park is an American Rock music band from Agoura Hills, California, California. Since its formation in 1996, the band has sold more than 50 million albums and won two Grammy Awards....
  , a nu metal
  Nu metal
  
  Nu metal is a sub-genre of Heavy metal music that emerged in the mid-1990s which combines grunge music, alternative rock, and alternative metal with hip hop music and various list of heavy metal genres, such as funk metal, rap metal, groove metal and thrash metal....
   band
• Live Prayer
  Live Prayer
  
  Live Prayer is a Christianity evangelism Internet and television ministry located in Tampa, Florida and run by Bill Keller .The ministry began as a website in 1999, later expanding into a daily television show on March 3, 2003....
  , a Christian television program
• Lootpack
  Lootpack
  
  Lootpack is an American hip hop group signed to Stones Throw Records. Though they were together since high school, Lootpack—Madlib, Wildchild , and DJ Romes—made their first appearance on the 1993 debut album by Tha Alkaholiks, 21 & Over....
  , an American Hip-hop group
• Lostprophets
  Lostprophets
  
  Lostprophets is a Wales Rock music band formed in Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom in 1997 by guitarist Mike Lewis and vocalist Ian Watkins ....
  , a Welsh alternative rock band
• Love Parade
  Love Parade
  
  The Love Parade is a popular festival and parade that originated in 1989 in Berlin, Germany. It was held in Germany annually between 1989 and 2003, and then from 2006 to 2008....
  , yearly festival and parade
• Low-power broadcasting
  Low-power broadcasting
  
  Low-power broadcasting is electronic broadcasting at very low electrical power and low cost, to a small community area. These stations tend to serve small towns, or communities within large cities in the United States....
   AM, FM, or TV station
• Lucy Pinder
  Lucy Pinder
  
  Lucy Katherine Pinder is a glamour model noted for her large, natural breasts, which have been voted as being "the most beautiful all-natural pair in Britain."...
  , an English glamour model

Companies and organizations

• Latin Percussion
  Latin percussion
  
  The term Latin percussion refers to any number of a large family of musical percussion instruments used in Latin music, which in turn is a very loosely related group of musical styles, mainly from the Latin American region, and ultimately having roots or influences in African tribal music....
  , percussion instrument company
• LeapPad
  LeapPad
  
  File:LeapPad.jpgLeapPad is an electronic educational toy for children aged 4-8 that is produced by LeapFrog Enterprises....
  , an educational children's toy made in 1999
• Liberal Party
  Liberal Party
  
  Liberal Party is the name of dozens of political party around the world. It usually designates a party that is ideologically liberalism, meaning that they advocate individual rights and civil liberties, and sometimes left-wing_politics, meaning that they are reliant on governmental solutions to social and economic problems....
  , a type of political party
• Libertarian Party
  Libertarian Party
  
  Libertarian Party can refer to several libertarianism political parties, including:*Libertarian Party *Libertarian Party of Canada*Movimiento Libertario of Costa Rica...
  , a type of political party
• Limited partnership
  Limited partnership
  
  A limited partnership is a form of partnership similar to a general partnership, except that in addition to one or more general partnerswhat?? , there are one or more limited partners ....
  , in corporate law
• Lineas Aéreas Nacionales
  Lineas Aéreas Nacionales
  
  L?neas A?reas Nacionales, or National Airlines, exist in:*Argentina*Ecuador *Chile *Peru ...
   or LAN Peru, IATA code
• Little People
  Little People
  
  Little People is the name of a :Category:Toy companies for preschoolers, originally produced by Fisher-Price in the 1960s as the Play Family....
  , a toy brand
• Lonely Planet
  Lonely Planet
  
  Lonely Planet Publications is one of the largest travel guidebook publishers in the world. It was the first popular series of travel books aimed at backpacking and other low-cost travellers....
  , a travel guidebook publisher
• Louisiana-Pacific
  Louisiana-Pacific
  
  Louisiana-Pacific Corporation , commonly known as "LP", is a building materials manufacturer. It was founded in 1973 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee....
  , a corporation
• Lowercase people
  Lowercase people
  
  lowercase people is an organization that is divided into three major divisions: The lp Online Magazine, lp apparel, and the lowercase people Justice Fund....
  , an organization founded by rock band Switchfoot
• Lewiston Porter Central School, a school district in western New York
  New York
  
  The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....
  

Mathematics

• Larch Prover
  Larch Prover
  
  Larch Prover, or LP for short, is an interactive theorem proving system for multisorted first-order logic. It is currently used at MIT and elsewhere to reason about designs for electrical network, concurrent algorithms, hardware, and software....
  , in automated theorem proving system
• Linear prediction
  Linear prediction
  
  Linear prediction is a mathematical operation where future values of a discrete time Signal processing are estimated as a linear transformation of previous samples....
  , a mathematical operation
• Linear programming
  Linear programming
  
  In mathematics, linear programming is a technique for optimization of a linear objective function, subject to linear equality and linear inequality Constraint ....
  , in applied mathematics
• L^p space
  Lp space
  
  In mathematics, the Lp and lp spaces are spaces of p-integrable function, and corresponding sequence spaces....
  

Computers and computer science

• Literate programming
  Literate programming
  
  Literate programming is an approach to programming which was introduced by Donald Knuth. Knuth conceived literate programming as an alternative to the structured programming paradigm of the 1970s....
  
• Logic programming
  Logic programming
  
  Logic programming is, in its broadest sense, the use of mathematical logic for computer programming. In this view of logic programming, which can be traced at least as far back as John McCarthy 's [1958] Advice taker proposal, logic is used as a purely Declarative programming language representation language, and a automated theorem proving o...
  , in computer science
• Long pointer or Long int, in Microsoft Windows programming
• lp (Unix)
  Lp (Unix)
  
  The lp command is used on many Unix-like systems to assign jobs to printer queues. The name derives from "lineprinter", though it has become the commonly used command for any sort of printer....
  , command for printing documents

Sports

• Long program, the second part of a figure skating competition
• LP Field
  LP Field
  
  LP Field is a American football stadium in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, used primarily as the home stadium of the National Football League's Tennessee Titans, but also used as the home football field for the Tennessee State University Tigers....
  , American football stadium in Nashville, Tennessee

Miscellaneous

• Language planning
  Language planning
  
  Language planning refers to deliberate efforts to influence the behaviour of others with respect to the acquisition, structure, or functional allocation of language....
   in linguistics
• Lego Piece
  Lego
  
  Lego, officially trademarked LEGO, is a line of construction toys manufactured by the Lego Group, a privately held company based in Billund, Denmark....
  , an acronym used among avid Lego collectors
• Life points, a form of health (game mechanic)
  Health (game mechanic)
  
  Health is a game mechanic used in computer game and video games to give value to player character, enemies, non-player character, and related objects....
  , the currency of life in some video games
• Light pollution
  Light pollution
  
  Light pollution, also known as photopollution or luminous pollution, is excessive or obtrusive artificial light. The International Dark-Sky Association , "The Light Pollution Authority," defines light pollution as: It obscures the stars in the night sky for city dwellers, interferes with astronomy observatory, and, like an...
  , in the dark-sky movement
• Liquefied petroleum gas, a hydrocarbon gas mixture
• Loss prevention
  Loss prevention
  
  Retail Loss prevention is a form of private investigation into larceny or theft. The focus of such investigations generally includes shoplifting, package pilferage, embezzlement, Credit card fraud, and check fraud....
  , a form of private investigation
• Lostpedia
  Lostpedia
  
  Lostpedia is a wiki-powered online encyclopedia of information regarding the American television drama Lost . Launched on September 22, 2005 by Kevin Croy, the site uses MediaWiki software to maintain a user-created database of information....
  , a popular Lost fansite
• Low punch (strike)
  Punch (strike)
  
  A punch is "a thrusting blow, esp. with the fist." In some sports and disciplines, such as boxing or martial arts, where punches are regularly practiced, hand wraps or other padding such as gloves may be employed to protect athletes and practitioners from injuring themselves....
  
• LPMud
  LPMud
  
  LPMud is a MUD variant developed in 1989 by Lars Pensj? that separates the MUD environment functionality between a virtual machine and world-building components in the LPC ....
  , a type of multi-player computer game
• Lumbar puncture
  Lumbar puncture
  
  In medicine, a lumbar puncture is a diagnostic and at times therapeutic procedure that is performed in order to collect a sample of cerebrospinal fluid for biochemistry, microbiology, and cytology analysis, or occasionally as a treatment to relieve increased intracranial pressure....
  , a spinal tap
• United Nations Laissez-Passer
  United Nations Laissez-Passer
  
  A United Nations Laissez-Passer is a travel document issued by the United Nations to its staff, under the provisions of Article VII of the 1946 Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations....
  , a travel document issued by the United Nations to its staff
• Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
  Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
  
  Lost Planet: Extreme Condition is a third-person shooter video game developed and published by Capcom for the Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows....
  ,
• Lost Planet 2
  Lost Planet 2
  
  Lost Planet 2 is an upcoming third-person shooter video game and sequel to Lost Planet: Extreme Condition, both developed and published by Capcom....
  ,