20 SATA Regiment, nicknamed the ‘Alma Mater of Locators’ is a Surveillance and Target Acquisition (SATA) artillery regiment which is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army. 20 SATA Regiment Active 1942 – present Country India Allegiance India Branch Indian Army Type Artillery Size Regiment Nickname(s) Alma […]
Month: December 2021
Bicester
Bicester (pronounced Bistur) is a market town located in the north-east of the English county of Oxfordshire, some miles north of the university town of Oxford. It has become a popular destination on account of its being the location of Bicester Village, a large factory and designer outlet shopping village […]
Saint George (Florida)
St. George is a small island connected by bridge to the mainland on Florida‘s Forgotten Coast. St. George has a tiny town surrounded by a sprinkling of vacation homes and a state park in the dunes. St. George is a good escape from the rat race. If you like a […]
Jackson State Tigers basketball
The Jackson State Tigers basketball team is the men’s basketball team that represents Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. The team competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The team last played in the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament in 2007. The Tigers are coached by Wayne Brent. […]
Murray Roston
Murray (Meir) Roston (Hebrew: מאיר רוסטון; born 1928) is an Israeli Emeritus professor of English Literature at Bar-Ilan University. Murray Roston Born (1928-12-10) 10 December 1928 (age 92) London, England Alma mater Queens’ College, CambridgeUniversity of London Scientific career Fields English literature Institutions Bar-Ilan UniversityUniversity of California, Los Angeles . . . […]
Eswatini
Eswatini, officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and also known as Swaziland, is a country in Southern Africa, landlocked between South Africa in the west and Mozambique in the east. Eswatini’s absolute monarchy is one of the oldest in Africa. . . . Eswatini . . . Map of Eswatini Map […]
Amsterdam metropolitan area
The Amsterdam metropolitan area (Dutch: Metropoolregio Amsterdam) is the city region around the city of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. It lies in the Noordvleugel (English: “North Wing”) of the larger polycentric Randstad metropolitan area and encompasses the city of Amsterdam, the provinces of North Holland and Flevoland, as […]
USS DeLong (TB-28)
USS DeLong (Torpedo Boat No. 28/TB-28/Coast Torpedo Boat No. 14) was a United States NavyBlakely class torpedo boat and minesweeper. DeLong (TB-28) was launched 23 November 1900 by George Lawley & Son, South Boston, Massachusetts; sponsored by Mrs. S. DeL. Mills, daughter of Lieutenant CommanderGeorge W. De Long; and commissioned […]
South Dakota
South Dakota is an American state on the Great Plains. . . . South Dakota . . . South Dakota regions – Color-coded map Southeast South DakotaMost populous, includes South Dakota’s largest city (Sioux Falls) and the junction of Interstate Highways 90 and 29 Glacial LakesNortheast corner, largely […]
Daniel Dayan
Daniel Dayan is a French social scientist born in 1943. A fellow of the Marcel Mauss Institute at Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, and of the Levinas European Institute, Dayan has been Director of Research in Sociology, at Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, professor of Media Theory […]