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  Loki | Home | The Games that Linux People Play
Loki is active in supporting and initiating open source development projects.
The Loki webstore will remain open until 12:00 PM PST January 31s placed on the webstore will be filled.
The Loki domains will be redirected to point to the new host, so you won't need to make any changes to continue to use these services.
www.lokigames.com   (369 words)

  
  Loki
Loki is one of the major deities in the Norse pantheon.
Loki's mistress is the giantess Angrboda, and with her he is the father of three monsters.
Loki is often called the Sly One, the Trickster, the Shape Changer, and the Sky Traveler.
www.pantheon.org /articles/l/loki.html   (279 words)

  
 Loki: A Paean in Progress
Loki may most properly be seen as representative of more than either the boundary or the boundary crosser; in the character and role of Loki, the boundary, difference itself, has collapsed.
Loki, on the other hand, is the coin which is flipped and lands on its edge.
Loki: An Introductory Outline This was originally prepared at the request of the editors of the Midgard Web Lorebook, to give basic information on the Clever One to the general reader.
loki.ragnarokr.com /pipindex.htm   (2658 words)

  
 LOKI : The deity from Norse Mythology
In his early days LOKI was a rascal; crafty, sneaky, silly and malicious — a Loki The Lad.
LOKI was now well in with top God ODIN and his son THOR, with whom he shared numerous adventures.
LOKI had many run-ins with the dwarves, which he cheated at any opportunity until they stitched him up.
www.godchecker.com /pantheon/norse-mythology.php?deity=LOKI   (708 words)

  
 Loki - You Can Get There From Here
Combining GPS-like location, local search and one-button access to location-based content, Loki is the first web-based application to make the Internet revolve around you.
Loki is now available for all of you Mac users.
Skyhook Wireless, WPS and Loki are trademarks of Skyhook Wireless, Inc.
www.loki.com   (231 words)

  
  3D Gamers :: Game Listing :: Loki Info
A fantasy voyage through the great mythologies, Loki allows the player to take on the role of one of the 4 heroes of the game, each drawn from a different mythology: a mighty Norse fighter, a fierce Greek warrior, a powerful Egyptian magician or an Aztec shaman who masters the secrets of the spirit world.
Whatever hero the player adopts, he must come to the aid of the gods he worships.
IGN's enterprise databases running Oracle, SQL and MySQL are professionally monitored and managed by Pythian Remote DBA.
www.3dgamers.com /games/loki   (217 words)

  
 Loki - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Loki Laufeyjarson is the god of mischief in Norse mythology, a son of the giants Fárbauti and Laufey, and foster-brother of Odin.
Loki is an adept shape-shifter, with the ability to change both form (examples include transmogrification to a salmon, horse, bird, flea, etc.) and sex.
Loki was the father (and in one instance the mother) of many beasts, humans and monsters.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Loki   (1264 words)

  
 Loki (comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Loki (Loki Laufeyson) is a character, a Marvel Comics supervillain, based upon the Loki of Norse mythology.
Loki himself is not a member of the Asgardians, but is actually the son of Laufey, the deceased monarch of the Frost Giants, the ancient enemies of the Asgardians.
Loki possessed a degree of superhuman strength that seemed to be roughly equal to that of the average male Asgardian and could lift roughly 30 tons.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Loki_(comics)   (2198 words)

  
 Loki
Because Loki was the son of a king fallen in battle, Odin elected to adopt him and raise him as a son alongside his blood son Thor, the future god of thunder.
Loki is responsible for transforming "Crusher" Creel into the Absorbing Man and for the revival of the Asgardian Destroyer as an opponent for Thor.
Loki was unable to prevent the ascension of Balder to the Asgardian throne after Thor refused the throne himself.
www.marveldirectory.com /individuals/l/loki.htm   (1429 words)

  
 Loki: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In norse mythology, the sea serpent jormungand was a child of loki and the giantess angerboda....
In norse mythology, the fenrisulfr or wolf of fenrir, usually known simply as fenrir in english, was a monstrous wolf, the son of loki and the...
Loki was also at least partly responsible for the deaths of some fellow giants.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/lo/loki.htm   (4622 words)

  
 Loki, The Viking God of Fire by Jim Cornish
Besides, it was Loki's trickery that provided the gods with many of their most valued treasures; Thor with his mighty hammer, Sif her golden hair and Odin his deadly spear and magical rings.
Loki, who was now disguised as a female giantess, refused saying she would only shed a dry tear.
Loki was taken to a cave deep within the earth where he was bound by unbreakable iron chains.
www.cdli.ca /CITE/v_loki.htm   (1513 words)

  
 Loki, The Viking God of Fire by Jim Cornish
Loki, who was now disguised as a female giantess, refused saying she would only shed a dry tear.
Loki was taken to a cave deep within the earth where he was bound by unbreakable iron chains.
To the Vikings, Loki's squirming was the cause of earthquakes.
www.stemnet.nf.ca /CITE/v_loki.htm   (1513 words)

  
 Welcome to Jackson County Online - S.C.E.N.T. Program Homepage
Loki, named after the Norse god of mischief, got a second chance and an invigorating career when parole and probation officer Jim Boeckl told Sue Ross he was looking for a high-energy Lab for narcotics detection work.
Loki was taught to search for the odors of marijuana, methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine, and to sit when he detected them.
Loki’s command to search for drugs is "find your toy." His "toy"- the towel - is his motivation to clamber around sniffing high and low for several minutes at a time.
www.co.jackson.or.us /SectionIndex.asp?SectionID=130   (1694 words)

  
 LOKI
Loki was the son of Laufey, a king among the frost giants of Jotunheim, one of the "Nine Worlds" of the Asgardian cosmology.
Loki also caused the mortal Red Norvell to gain powers similar to Thor's Loki was bound to Sigyn as punishment, but he finally obtained release by blaming Odin himself for his problems, claiming that Odin's favoritism towards Thor was the root of all his misfortunes.
Loki reanimated the true Olson's body and began committing crimes so that Thor would be suspected, but Thor eventually bound the true Jake Olson to himself and Loki was trapped in a body identical to Olson, which was named "Loren Olson," Jake's twin brother, who was sent to prison for his crimes.
www.immortalthor.net /bio-loki.html   (2707 words)

  
 Loki - Marvel Database
Loki himself is not a member of the Asgardians, but is actually the son of Laufey, the deceased monarch of the Frost Giants, the ancient enemies of the Asgardians.
Loki was able to manipulate the Hulk into wreaking havoc and, accidentally, would lead to the formation of the Avengers.
Loki revealed during an encounter with Deadpool that he is fully aware he is a fictional character in a comic book.
www.marveldatabase.com /Loki   (1547 words)

  
 Loki
I recently heard from one of Loki's humans, Pat, as she shared the news of his passing.
Loki filled the lives of his family with love and laughter and, even after his passing, he gave them one final gift.
Right away I said that that wasn't a dream - and she should consider that Loki actually came to her in to let her know - and I guess, let all of us know - that he was alright, that he loves us and that he's still with us.
www.reikiforcritters.com /loki.htm   (2184 words)

  
 Calderas and Lava Lakes - Io: Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon
Loki is the most powerful volcano in the solar system, and consistently emits more heat than all of Earth's volcanoes combined.
Loki has an enormous caldera, larger than the state of Maryland, which is continually flooded with lava.
Scientists are still trying to determine what kind of volcano Loki is. The high temperatures on the western edge of the caldera support the idea that it is an active lava lake with molten material beneath the crust.
www.planetaryexploration.net /jupiter/io/loki.html   (255 words)

  
 Blue Ridge Muse: Loki   (Site not responding. Last check: )
And - when Loki moves on to the next stage (where ever that really is) he won't be hurting or sick any more.
I had also hoped for a miracle, but it looks as if Loki's miracle is a loving home with two guardians who look after his needs, his wants, and give him love, love, and more love.
Perhaps Loki is an angel of unconditional love and innocence who brings a balance to the heart and makes life bearable, no matter how bitter-sweet and painful.
www.blueridgemuse.com /muse2/2006/03/loki.html   (2575 words)

  
 Loki - Demons, Demonology, and Evil in Europe
Loki, the son of 2 giants, was the trickster god in Norse mythology who was always doing his best to cause trouble.
Loki found Idun and convinced her that he had found a tree that grew apples similar to hers just outside of Bifrost.
Another of Loki's pranks was to cut off Thor's wife, Sif's hair while she was sleeping and left it in a pile on her bedroom floor.
www.deliriumsrealm.com /delirium/articleview.asp?Post=145   (916 words)

  
 Auterrific » It’s Time
It is with great sadness and truly heavy hearts that we are writing to let you know that Loki passed away yesterday, at the young age of 5 years & 9 months.
We were with Loki as he left this world, just as we were when he entered it.
Loki touched a lot of people’s hearts and is missed terribly.
auterrific.mu.nu /2005/10/21/its-time   (754 words)

  
 Gaia :: [J] Loki's Diary [ Guardian: Kanth ]
Loki doesn't know what to make of it, but he keeps it on the top of his dresser.
I'm not altogether positive on Loki's encounter with Gyre, as I didn't receive him when he was a baby, but I heard it was akin to biting...
Loki was originally designed by Ruri, but was given to me for the safekeeping and roleplaying of, for many various reasons.
www.gaiaonline.com /guilds/viewtopic.php?t=964494   (1682 words)

  
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Loki, Norse God of deceit and trickery, the 'Lord of Misrule' was well known for his subversive behavior.
Loki is touted as a firewall subversion technique, but in reality it is simple a vessel to covertly move data.
Loki Simply covers ICMP, but in theory (and practice) any protocol is vulnerable to covert data tunneling.
www.phrack.org /phrack/49/P49-06   (1380 words)

  
 WizKids - Marvel HeroClix
Depending on how the fight’s going, Loki can either be a real threat to the weaker members of your opponents team, or a real nuisance to the more powerful members.
Loki is the trickster god, and his dial looks a little bit like a swiss army knife as it reflects his various skills and strengths.
Loki's never much cared for taking a little damage, and neither should you: he's got at least three powers, and in some cases four, on every click, so he'll always be useful for something.
www.wizkidsgames.com /heroclix/marvel/gameresources.asp?cid=39372   (561 words)

  
 Loki the Trickster
His parents were both giants (the perpetual enemies of the gods) and Loki had some unusual children, including the huge wolf Fenrir, borne from Loki's brief dalliance with a giantess.
Loki was fair of face, and took many lovers, despite his constant criticism of goddesses who did the same.
After Loki had been bound in a cave with a venomous snake dripping poison upon him as punishment, Sigyn sat by her husband's side and held a bowl over him to catch the drops before they hit him.
www.octavia.net /vikings/loki.htm   (525 words)

  
 Hlidskjalf: Loki   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Loki is often thought of as the most negative of the Gods.
Loki is the father of Midgardsormur, Fenrisulfur and Hel, the foes of theGods.
Loki is also called "vinur Hrafnasar" (the friend of the God of Ravens, Odinn), the friendof Hænir and "Thors runi" (friend of Thor).
www.islandia.is /~oldnorse/gods/loki.htm   (489 words)

  
 maelstrom Martial Arts: Instructors
Loki Jorgenson is the second-highest ranked Pekiti-Tirsia instructor in Canada (after Mandala Tuhon Philip), and one of the top ten in North America, as recognized by Grand Tuhon Leo T. Gaje, jr.
Loki is also a certified instructor with the Dog Brothers, in Jati Wisesa, in Krabi Krabong, and at the Inosanto Academy.
Loki Jorgenson is a professional research scientist and is the Chief Scientist at a successful technology startup in the Vancouver area.
www.maelstromcore.com /instructors/loki.html   (409 words)

  
 matantei loki // last to know
(loki would always, in retrospect, feel that it would have been the wisest thing to drop the subject then and never let it be spoken of again, especially considering the feeling of impending doom he had been labouring under all morning.
Loki was vaguely aware of Yamino-kun watching him as he prodded cautiously at breakfast with a fork.
loki only managed it in the end because of his fervent wish for someone else to share his misery, and would probably later reconsider the wisdom of dragging a somewhat disheveled heimdall behind him through the back door while his clothes were in equal disarray.
dreaming.critter.net /lokiheim.html   (5513 words)

  
 Loki
Loki appears no where in the Anglo-Saxon or the continental sources.
Looking at the myths of Loki in the Eddas, it would appear those in which he is involved in some mischief are different from those where he actively acts against the Gods.
The Loki of Esegeard would therefore appear to be a trickster God, one not unlike the Native American Coyote.
www.ealdriht.org /loki.html   (899 words)

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