As Christopher Hitchens writes in his Preface, this is 'an idiosyncratic, unillusioned tour of the sixties that has few if any rivals', idiosyncratic because the worlds of politics and international crises seem to happen off-stage.
Layered Service Provider. Layered Service Provider (LSP) is a deprecated feature of the Microsoft Windows Winsock 2 Service Provider Interface (SPI). A Layered Service Provider is a DLL that uses Winsock APIs to attempt to insert itself into the TCP/IP protocol stack.
Lisping is a speech disorder characterized by the inability to correctly pronounce the sounds of s or z , known as the sibilant consonants. Usually th sounds are substituted for the sibilants. The word lisp, for example, would be pronounced lithp by someone with this speech disorder.