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Leuven Bears

Leuven Bears, for sponsorship reasons also called Stella Artois Leuven Bears, is a Belgian professional basketball club from Leuven. The club competes in the BNXT League, the highest tier in Belgian basketball.

Leven Brown
Leven Brown

Leven Brown is a British Ocean Rower who has held five Guinness World Records. He along with his crew Don Lennox, Livar Nysted and Ray Carroll also held the world record for "longest distance rowed in 24h in an ocean rowing boat" at 118 miles, is the first and thus far only in the sport ever to have held North and 'Trade Winds' (Mid Atlantic) speed records simultaneously and to hold two speed records over two separate oceans (North Atlantic and Indian Ocean) Brown was brought up on a landlocked farm in his native Scottish Borders but was introduced to the ocean at an early age where he discovered ocean rowing.

Leuven Lions

The Leuven Lions are an American football team based in Leuven. The Lions are currently members of the Flemish American Football League conference in the Belgian Football League (BFL).

Leuven
Leuven

Leuven ] (listen)) or Louvain (, US also , French: [luvɛ̃]; German: Löwen [ˈløːvn̩] (listen)) is the capital and largest city of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is located about 25 kilometres (16 miles) east of Brussels.

Leuven Town Hall
Leuven Town Hall

The Town Hall of Leuven, Belgium, is a landmark building on that city's Grote Markt (Main Market) square, across from the monumental St. Peter's Church.

Leuven University Press

Leuven University Press is a university press located in Leuven, Belgium. It was established in 1971 in association with KU Leuven.

Leuven railway station
Leuven railway station

Leuven railway station , officially Leuven, is the main railway station in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The station is operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB) and is located on railway line 36.

Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies

The Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies is an interfaculty interdisciplinary research centre of the Humanities and Social Sciences at KU Leuven, Belgium. It carries out and supports interdisciplinary research on topics related to globalization, global governance processes and multilateralism, and has been recognized as a KU Leuven Centre of Excellence.

Leuven (Flemish Parliament constituency)

Bruges was a constituency used to elect members of the Flemish Parliament between 1995 and 2003.

Leuven Vulgate
Leuven Vulgate

The Leuven Vulgate or Hentenian Bible is an edition of the Vulgate which was edited by Hentenius (1499–1566) and published in Louvain in 1547. This edition was republished several times, and in 1574 a revised edition was published.

Heist

A heist is a robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.

Heist film

The heist film or caper film is a subgenre of crime film focused on the planning, execution, and aftermath of a significant robbery. One of the early defining heist films was The Asphalt Jungle , which Film Genre 2000 wrote "almost single-handedly popularized the genre for mainstream cinema".

Heist-op-den-Berg
Heist-op-den-Berg

Heist-op-den-Berg x]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises Heist-op-den-Berg proper (including the hamlets: Heist-Goor, Heist-Station, Zonderschot, Heist-Centrum and Bruggeneinde), the villages of Booischot (including the hamlet Pijpelheide), Hallaar, Itegem, Schriek and Wiekevorst.