Leites
Leites is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Nathan Leites (1912–1987), American sociologist and politologist of Russian origins. *Thales Leites (born 1981), Brazilian mixed martial artist competing in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. See also * Leite * Leiter * Leitner *Leites Nestlé Leites Nestlé or Leite Moça was a Brazilian women's volleyball club representing Sorocaba and Jundiaí, SP, winner of the 1994 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship. The team played the home games at the Ginásio de Esportes Dr. Nic ...

Thales Leites
Thales Leites Lourenço (; born 6 September 1981) is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist best known for competing in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Mixed martial arts career Early career Leites made his mixed martial arts debut at Shooto Brazil in 2003, defeating Felipe Arinelli by arm-triangle choke submission. Leites would win his next two fights in Vitória before making his debut in the United States in Hawaii's Rumble on the Rock promotion in 2005, where he defeated Adam Roland in his fourth consecutive mixed martial arts victory. After a successful outing in the U.S., Leites returned to Brazil to fight Gustavo Machado, who was coming off two wins in the Japanese Pancrase organization. Leites defeated the more experienced Machado by submission in the third round, and was invited back to Rumble on the Rock to fight Hawaiian Ronald Jhun in September. Despite fighting a hometown favorite, Leites notched his sixth victory, defeating Jhu ...
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Nathan Leites
Nathan Leites (July 10, 1912 in Saint Petersburg – 1987) was an American sociologist and political scientist of Russian origins. Leites earned his doctorate in 1935 at the University of Freiburg. After emigrating to the United States, he joined the Rand Corporation in 1949 and earned himself a reputation as a knowledgeable analyst of the system of government of the Soviet Union. He also taught at the University of Chicago. He is considered to be the initiator of the operational code approach to the analysis of foreign relations. His selected works were published in 1977 by Sage as ''Psychopolitical analysis : selected writings of Nathan Leites''. Publications Books * ''The Operational Code of the Politburo'' McGraw Hill, New York, 1951.According to WorldCat, the book is held in 610 libraries * ''On the Game of Politics in France'', Stanford University Press, 1959. *''Rebellion and authority; an analytic essay on insurgent conflicts'' Chicago, Markham Pub. Co.,1970 (with Cha ...
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Leite
Leite ( or ) is a Portuguese and Galician surname (literally ''Milk'') that may refer to: * Adriano Leite Ribeiro, better known as Adriano (born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio Pedreira (born 1980), Brazilian singer * Daniela Leite, (born 1988), Brazilian group rhythmic gymnast * David Leite (born 1960), Portuguese-American food writer, cookbook author, memoirist, and publisher of the website Leite's Culinaria * Eduardo Leite (born 1985), Brazilian politician, governor of Rio Grande do Sul * George Leite (1920-1985), Portuguese-American author, publisher, bookseller, and native plants nursery owner * Izabelle Leite (born 1990), Brazilian model and Bollywood actress * José Batista Leite da Silva (born 1979), Brazilian footballer * José Leite Lopes (1918-2006), Brazilian theoretical physicist in the field of quantum field theory and particle physics * Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite, better known as Kaká (born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Rodrigo ...
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Leiter
Leiter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * A family of American baseball pitchers: ** Al Leiter (born 1965), left-hander ** Jack Leiter (born 2000), son of Al, right-hander ** Mark Leiter (born 1963), brother of Al, right-hander ** Mark Leiter Jr. (born 1991), son of Mark, right-hander * Brian Leiter, American philosopher and legal scholar * Felix Leiter, fictional character in the James Bond series * Ken Leiter, American ice hockey player * Levi Leiter, American businessman * Mark Leiter (US Businessman), Chief Strategy Officer at Nielsen * Michael Leiter, former director, National Counterterrorism Center * Saul Leiter, photographer and artist See also * Leiter, Wyoming, a community in the United States * The '' Leiter Report'', a report on university professors of philosophy edited by Brian Leiter * The Second Leiter Building, also known as the Sears Building, in Chicago * Leiter International Performance Scale, an intelligence test * Leite * Leitne ...
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