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Lilly (given Name)
Lilly is a feminine given name which is borne by: People *Lilly Becher (1901–1978), German writer, journalist and activist *Lilly Bølviken (1914–2011), Norwegian judge *Lilly Daché (1898–1989), French milliner and fashion designer *Lilly Engström (1843–1921), Swedish pedagogue and women's rights activist * Lilly Hellström (1866–1930), Swedish schoolteacher and newspaper editor * Lilly Kahil (1926 - 2002), Swiss-French archaeologist and classicist * Lilly Kilvert (born 1953), American production designer *Lilly Ledbetter (born 1938), American activist *Lilly Appelbaum Malnik (born 1928), Belgian Holocaust survivor * Lilly Ogatina Valahoe Poznanski (1942 - 1989), politician from Solomon Islands *Lilly Pulitzer (1931–2013), American socialite and fashion designer *Lilly Reich (1885–1947), German furniture designer *Lilly Rivlin, Israeli journalist and writer *Lilly Scholz (1903–?), Austrian pair skater *Lilly Singh (born 1988), Canadian YouTuber * Lilly Steinschn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lilly Becher
Lilly Becher ( Korpus, 27 January 1901, Nuremberg – 20 September 1978, Berlin) was a German writer, journalist and communist activist. Noted as one of the first anti-Nazi writers to produce documentary work dealing with the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany during the 1930s, Becher was the wife of noted writer Johannes Becher and achieved significant recognition in East Germany as a writer in her own right. Biography Becher was born as Lilly Korpus in Nuremberg on 27 January 1901 and studied in Munich and Heidelberg. Joining the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) during the first political climaxes of the post-World War I turmoil in 1919, she began a long career as a political journalist in the 1920s, working for the KPD newspaper ''Die Rote Fahne'' in 1921 and organizing a women's section of the Communist Party in 1922–1923. She moved to Vienna in 1933, the year of Hitler's assumption of power in Germany, remaining for a year before moving to work for the Éditions du Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lilly Téllez
María Lilly del Carmen Téllez García (born 14 November 1967), professionally known as Lilly Téllez, is a Mexican senator in the LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress from the state of Sonora. She previously worked as a journalist for television broadcaster TV Azteca. Career As a journalist Téllez was born in Hermosillo but spent her childhood in Ensenada, Baja California. From 1984 to 1994, she worked at Canal 6 in Hermosillo, where she received the State Journalism Award in 1992. In 1994, she was hired to host the morning edition of TV Azteca's main news program, ''Hechos'', and to be an investigative journalist. In 1999, she became a full-time investigative journalist. On June 22, 2000, her car was shot by a group of unknown men, but she was unharmed. She attributed this attack to a recent airing of an investigation related to the Arellano Félix family of drug dealers; the case was closed with no suspects found. In 2005, she began a new investigative program for Azt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lily (name)
Lily is a feminine given name usually derived from lily, the flower. The name became particularly popular along with other flower names for girls during the 1800s and early 1900s. The lily also has associations with and has been symbolic of innocence and purity in Christian art. Names beginning with or containing the letter '' L'' have also been particularly fashionable for girls. It is also occasionally used as a diminutive for other names such as Elizabeth. The popularity of the name increased steadily in most countries in western Europe and English-speaking countries during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Related or associated names include, among others, Lillian, Lilia, Lilika, Liliana, Lilibet, Lilibeth, Lilja, Lilith, and Tigerlily. People * Lily Abegg (1901–1974), Swiss journalist * Lily Addison (1885–1982), Australian tennis player * Lily Ah Toy (1917–2001), Australian pioneer and businesswoman * Lily Aldridge (born 1985), American fashion model ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lilly Truscott
This list of ''Hannah Montana'' characters includes characters appearing in the Disney Channel series ''Hannah Montana'' as well as the related film '' Hannah Montana: The Movie''. The characters listed are almost all fictional, except for stars who appear as themselves. Still others, such as Aunt Dolly, intentionally blur the line between fiction and non-fiction. Main Miley Stewart Miley Ray Stewart (Miley Cyrus) is the teen main character of ''Hannah Montana''. As her alter ego, Hannah Montana, she secretly lives a double life as a famous pop star. One of the concept names for her alter ego was Alexis Texas, but the writers learned there was an adult entertainer with the same name of Alexis Texas. Eventually the writers decided to use the real first name of the star, Miley Cyrus. Her best friends are Lilly and Oliver. She tries to keep the fact that she is Hannah Montana a secret but has told several people during the duration of the series, such as Lilly, Oliver, Sienna, J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bosom Buddies
''Bosom Buddies'' is an American television sitcom starring Tom Hanks and Peter Scolari created by Robert L. Boyett, Thomas L. Miller and Chris Thompson ( Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions). It aired on Thursday nights for two seasons on ABC from November 27, 1980, to March 27, 1982, and in reruns in the summer of 1984 on NBC. The show features the misadventures of two single men, working in creative advertising, struggling in their industry while disguising themselves as women in order to live in the one apartment they could afford. Gender stereotypes and male/female interpersonal relationships were frequent themes. The show became known for its quirky humor and its frequent use of improvisation, especially between stars Hanks and Scolari. Though the show started out with good ratings, it failed to hold the public's interest and was canceled after two seasons. Premise In the pilot episode, after their own apartment is demolished while they are still asleep in it, two men dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katawa Shoujo
is a bishōjo-style visual novel by Four Leaf Studios that tells the story of a young man and five young women living with varying disabilities. The game uses a traditional text and sprite-based visual novel model with an ADV-style text box running on the Ren'Py visual novel engine. The game is licensed under the Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-ND. The majority of the story takes place at the boarding school Yamaku High School for disabled students, located in an unnamed city somewhere in modern, northern Japan. The player takes the role of Hisao Nakai, an ordinary boy whose life changes dramatically after a heart attack caused by his long-dormant cardiac arrhythmia. After a lengthy hospitalization, he is forced to transfer to a school specialized in providing education and healthcare for students with disabilities. Over the course of the narrative, Hisao has the opportunity to come to grips with his condition and adjust to his new life. The gameplay of ''Katawa Shoujo'' is choic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grandia (video Game)
''Grandia'' is a role-playing video game, developed by Game Arts and published by Entertainment Software Publishing for the Sega Saturn console as the first game in their ''Grandia'' series. Released in Japan in 1997, the game was ported to the PlayStation (console), PlayStation in 1999, with an English version of the game appearing on the platform in North America in the following September by Sony Computer Entertainment, and in Europe in 2000 by Ubisoft. The game was produced by much of the same staff who worked on the company's previous role-playing endeavor, the ''Lunar (series), Lunar'' series, including producer Yoichi Miyagi and composer Noriyuki Iwadare. ''Grandia''s combat mechanics have been carried over to future games within the franchise. The game has also spawned an expansion disk (''Grandia: Digital Museum'') and a spin-off title (''Grandia: Parallel Trippers'') - both released exclusively in Japan. In celebration of the announcement of renewing development on ''Gran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lilly Kane (The King Of Fighters)
''KOF: Maximum Impact (KOFMI)'' is a fighting game developed by SNK subsidiary Noise Factory and published by SNK Playmore for the PlayStation 2 in 2004. An enhanced version was released for both the Xbox and PlayStation 2 under the title ''KOF Maximum Impact: Maniax''. The PS2 version of 'Maniax' was only released in Japan. Marketed as a spin-off of SNK's major fighting series '' The King of Fighters'', whence many of its characters originate, ''KOF: Maximum Impact'' also contains elements of the '' Fatal Fury'' and '' Art of Fighting'' series. ''KOF: Maximum Impact'' is the first 3D fighter made by SNK since 1990s era's '' Fatal Fury: Wild Ambition'' and lastly, '' Samurai Shodown: Warriors Rage'' for the PlayStation. The game was followed by '' KOF: Maximum Impact 2''. While the version released in the U.S. featured an English dub that was met with much derision (with IGN's Jeremy Dunham going so far as to label it "piss poor"), further releases for the Xbox and European PS2 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lilly Kane
''Veronica Mars'' is an American television series created by Rob Thomas (writer), Rob Thomas. The series premiered on September 22, 2004, during UPN's last two years, and ended on May 22, 2007, after a season on UPN's successor, The CW Television Network. Balancing murder mystery, Secondary school, high-school, and college drama, the series features social commentary with sarcasm and off-beat humor in a style often compared to film noir. Set in the fictional town of Neptune, the series starred Kristen Bell as the Veronica Mars (character), title character, a student who progressed from high school to college during the series while moonlighting as a private investigator under the wing of her detective father. The first season had seven regular characters. As Thomas had conceived the show as a one-year mystery, he decided to introduce and eliminate several characters in order to create an "equally fascinating mystery" for the series' second season. Thomas needed "new blood" since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I'll Fly Away (TV Series)
''I'll Fly Away'' is an American television drama series that aired on NBC from October 7, 1991, to February 5, 1993. Set during the late 1950s and early 1960s, in an unspecified Southern U.S. state, it starred Regina Taylor as Lilly Harper, a Black housekeeper for the family of district attorney Forrest Bedford, played by Sam Waterston. (The character's name is a twist on the name of Confederate Army General Nathan Bedford Forrest, an early leader of the Ku Klux Klan.) As the show progresses, Lilly becomes increasingly involved in the Civil Rights Movement, which eventually pulls in her employer, as well. Overview ''I'll Fly Away'' won two 1992 Emmy Awards (Eric Laneuville for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing in a Drama Series for the episode "All God's Children", and for series creators Joshua Brand and John Falsey for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Miniseries or a Special), and 23 nominations in total. It won three Humanitas Prizes, two Gol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lilly Harper
Lilly may refer to: * an archaic spelling of lily, a flowering plant Arts and entertainment * ''Lilly'' (film), a 1958 Malayalam film * ''Lilly'' (album), by Antonello Venditti, 1975 * "Lilly", a song by Pink Martini from the 2004 album ''Hang On Little Tomato'' *'' Lilly the Witch'', or ''Lilly'' in the UK, an animated TV show * ''The Lilly'' (poem), a 1794 poem by William Blake Places France * Lilly, Eure United States * Lilly, Georgia **Lilly Historic District * Lilly, Missouri * Lilly, Pennsylvania * Lilly, Virginia * Lilly, West Virginia Other uses * Lilly (given name) * Lilly (surname) * , the name of several ships of the Royal Navy * Eli Lilly and Company, an American pharmaceutical corporation See also * Lili (other) * Lille (other) * Lilley (other) * Lilli (other) * Lillie (other) * Lily (other) * Lilly Prize (other) The Lilly Prize may refer to: * Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize * Eli Lilly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jungle Fury
''Power Rangers Jungle Fury'' is the sixteenth season of the American television series ''Power Rangers'', and is an adaptation of '' Juken Sentai Gekiranger'', the thirty-first Japanese ''Super Sentai'' series. The season premiered on February 18, 2008 as part of Jetix on Toon Disney; it would be the last season to air on both entities before the launch of Disney XD in February 2009. Synopsis For over 10,000 years, a spirit of pure evil known as Dai Shi has been locked away and safely guarded by the Pai Zhua - The Order of the Claw - a secretive Kung Fu clan. The Pai Zhua select their three top members, Jarrod, Theo Martin, and Lily Chilman, to become the new guardians of Dai Shi. Jarrod's arrogant and bullying nature led to him being excluded. Instead, a rookie named Casey Rhodes is chosen. During the initiation ceremony, Jarrod returns and attacks Master Mao, inadvertently breaking the vessel containing Dai Shi's essence as he does so. The freed Dai Shi kills Master Mao and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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