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The Peculiar Language of Soldiers

Edit The Atlantic 04 May 2016
tiffany terry / Flickr. JERUSALEM—“We have two flowers and one oleander ... “Vegas is in a TIC,” says a U.S ... What does it all mean? ... There is a unit of soldiers sent undercover after terrorists; it’s called “Cherry.” Another elite outfit is “Pomegranate.” And the infantry is replacing the M-16, the American rifle with its cold scientific designation, with an Israeli one that has a typical Israeli name—“Tavor,” a pretty hill in Galilee ... ....

Soto Karass, Kamegai battle to stalemate in LA

Edit WBN 16 Apr 2016
Former WBC Continental Americas and former NABF Welterweight champion, Soto Karass was matched in strength and power by opponent Kamegai, former OPBF Welterweight Champion ... Representing East Los Angeles, Jonathan "Thunder" Navarro (5-0, 4 KOs)brought some serious rumble in to the ring with his third round knockout over Tavorous Teague (3-11-2, 2 KOs) of Paramount, CA in their scheduled six-round welterweight fight ... ....

Week in Review: April 4–8

Edit The Scientist 08 Apr 2016
Toward Predicting Personalized Neural Responses. UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD; IDO TAVOR, SAAD JBABDI ....

Deadly DIY

Edit The Economist 07 Apr 2016
Here are some they made earlier. AS ARMS deals go, it was not the slickest ... He couldn’t supply an AK-47 or a Tavor, the standard-issue Israeli assault rifle—those are too hard to find ... a friend with a lathe ... ....

Toward Predicting Personalized Neural Responses

Edit The Scientist 07 Apr 2016
(Because the model focused on cortical activity, it was less able to predict a person’s brain activity when performing a gambling task, which involves subcortical brain regions, explained study coauthor Ido Tavor, a postdoctoral fellow in Jbabdi’s lab.) ... D.E ... I. Tavor et al., “Task-free MRI predicts individual differences in brain activity during task performance,” Science, doi.10.1126/science.aad8127, 2016....

Viva la salsa!

Edit Taipei Times 16 Mar 2016
This weekend at Amigo Live House, salsa branches out to Taiwan with three days of parties and dancing workshops taught by international salsa superstars ... They say that any local salsero that is brave enough to dance with any of the five international salsa stars — David Zepeda, Gaetano Pistorio, Ruben Lee, Selene Tavor, or Jonatha Casarin — all they have to do is ask....

Homemade guns used in Palestinian attacks on Israelis

Edit The Guardian 14 Mar 2016
Low-cost ‘Carl Gustav’ submachine guns made in small metal shops used in many recent shootings. Homemade guns produced by local gunsmiths in the West Bank are driving an increase in the use of firearms in attacks by Palestinians on Israelis ... Twitter ... Two weeks earlier a gunmaking workshop was uncovered near Nablus ... AK47s and Tavors can cost up to $10,000 while the cheapest Carl Gustavs cost around $500 ... ....

Bittersweet night for Rams

Edit Sporting Life 18 Dec 2015
Rams owner Stan Kroenke is hoping to return the NFL team to Los Angeles next season, where they played before moving to St. Louis in 1995 ... St. Louis dominated the first half, using big plays to produce three touchdowns. Tavor Austin made it 7-0 just over three minutes into the game by taking a short pass from Keenum and bolting 17 yards ... ....

The human brain mosaic

Edit PNAS 15 Dec 2015
Daphna Joel, Zohar Berman, Ido Tavor, Nadav Wexler, Olga Gaber, Yaniv Stein, Nisan Shefi, Jared Pool, Sebastian Urchs, Daniel S. Margulies, Franziskus Liem, Jürgen Hänggi, Lutz Jäncke, Yaniv Assaf. Dec 15, 2015; 112.15468-15473. Neuroscience ... ....

State Championship Football Summaries

Edit The Charlotte Observer 13 Dec 2015
N.C. 4AA Championship. Mallard Creek 49, Greensboro Page 6. Page 0 0 0 6 -- 6. Mallard Creek 7 35 0 7 -- 49. 1st Quarter. MC. Thaddeus Moss 6 pass from James Smith (Anthony Valderrama kick). 2nd Quarter. MC. Ryan Jones 14 pass from Smith (Valderrama kick); MC. Chauncery Bowman 4 run (Valderrama kick); MC ... MC ... Jaquan Artis 41 pass from Vermilli (Tavor Herns run)N.C....

2 former police officers charged with illegal gun sale

Edit Denver Post 04 Nov 2015
HAGERSTOWN, Md ... The Herald-Mail reports (http.//bit.ly/1SosFJ4 ) they are charged in indictments with selling a 5.56-caliber, Tavor SAR rifle on Feb ... Herb owns a Martinsburg gun shop. ....

Forces conduct joint training for air, water combat

Edit The Times of India 24 Sep 2015
AGRA. Elite forces of the Indian Army and Air Force, in a unique joint exercise, saw a training session for 120 paratroopers that would ready them for both air and waterborne combat ... The paratroopers had equipment that weighed about 45 kg strapped to them, including the Israel-made Tavor assault rifle, an oxygen cylinder, shotgun, helmet, ammunition, a radio set, binoculars, medical kit, food, water and parachute ... ....

Transit Cams (Coweta County, GA)

Edit Public Technologies 12 Aug 2015
(Source. Coweta County, GA). Coweta County Transit vans now have security cameras on all active fleet vehicles. The multi-camera system is designed to provide riders and operators with an extra layer of security. "Coweta County Transit's new camera system is a much-needed technological improvement to better our public transit system", says Transportation Manager Tavores Edwards ... distributed by ... (noodl. 29421861) ....
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