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The hotspot model also predicts that lek size is dependent upon the number of females inhabiting a patch of land. [2] To test if the number of females affects lek formation, a group of female little bustard decoys were added to a lek. The presence of these female decoys did not have an effect on lek size, tending to refute the hypothesis. [4]
The lek (Albanian: leku shqiptar; indefinite singular lek, definite plural lekët, indefinite plural lekë; sign: L; [1] code: ALL) is the currency of Albania. Historically, it was subdivided into 100 qintars (Albanian: qindarka; singular qindarkë).
Lek (river), Netherlands; De Lek, Netherlands fiefdom; L.E.K. Consulting, firm; Leung King stop, Hong Kong (by MTR station code) Tata Airport, Guinea (by IATA code) Lek, เล็ก, a Thai name or nickname, meaning little. private nickname of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand; Lek Nana, 1924 – 2010, Thai businessman
The lek paradox is a conundrum in evolutionary biology that addresses the persistence of genetic variation in male traits within lek mating systems, despite strong sexual selection through female choice. This paradox arises from the expectation that consistent female preference for particular male traits should erode genetic diversity ...
Lek mating, where males gather together and competitively display to potential mates, is known to exist among topis, kobs, and lechwes. [53] The tragelaphines, cattle, sheep, and goats are gregarious and not territorial. In these species, males must gain absolute dominance over all other males, and fights are not confined to territories.
www.lek.com L.E.K. Consulting is a global strategy consulting firm based in London and Boston . Founded in 1983 by three partners from Bain & Company , L.E.K. focuses on corporate strategy , marketing and sales , mergers and acquisitions , and operations . [ 1 ]
Fartlek is a middle and long-distance runner's training approach developed in the late 1930s by Swedish Olympian Gösta Holmér. [1] It has been described as a relatively unscientific blending of continuous training (e.g., long slow distance training), with its steady pace of moderate-high intensity aerobic intensity, [2] and interval training, with its “spacing of more intense exercise and ...
In traditional Sabbath Torah reading, the parashah is divided into seven readings, or עליות , aliyot.In the Masoretic Text of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible), Parashah Lech-Lecha has three "open portion" (פתוחה , petuchah) divisions (roughly equivalent to paragraphs, often abbreviated with the Hebrew letter פ ()).