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To: texasbluebell; All
Luxor ['lʌksɔ¢°]
noun a town in S Egypt, on the River Nile: the southern part of the site of ancient Thebes; many ruins and tombs, notably the temple built by Amenhotep III (about 1411--1375 b.c.). Pop.: 155000 (1994 est.)

luxor ALERT! One who is l33t. Especially in the game, Counter-Strike (this one I found most interesting)
multiplayer mod featuring a counter-terrorist theme

Definition: [n] a city in central Egypt on the east bank of the Nile; site of the Temple of Luxor See Also: Arab Republic of Egypt, city, Egypt, metropolis, United Arab Republic, urban center

El-Aksur
Noun 1. El-Aksur - a city in central Egypt on the east bank of the Nile that is a center for visitors to the ruins of and about Thebes

The Hermetic Brotherhood Of Luxor<br. Had considerable influence in all the milieu of Western occultism. It was the only order of its time that taught practical occultism in the Western Mystery Tradition. This very secretive order, which counted among its members many of the well-known figures of late 19th-century occultism, spiritualism

5,362 posted on 01/02/2004 6:06:14 AM PST by JustPiper (Bush+Ridge=TagTeam for Amnesty! Write-In Tom Tancredo in March!!!)
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To: JustPiper; Las Vegas Dave
Yes, luckily Las Vegas Dave and someone else, maybe Sean, spotted that it was the Luxor right away.

Strange to think, but it's probably an obvious target, due to its name, and the meaning of it to those in the ME.
5,422 posted on 01/02/2004 10:22:42 AM PST by texasbluebell
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