The warplanes could be heard overhead on Monday, but they were of no help to the anti-Qaddafi fighters, who retreated several times as rockets fell near their positions in the west of the city.
Mouscron (Belgium) is positioned in the west of Belgium, in the French speaking part close to the borders with France.
Located in Gelliswick bay, it occupies a prominent position to the west of the town overlooking the Haven.
"War research which is [now] secret will be the basis of postwar industrial expansion in electronics…Stanford has a chance to achieve a position in the West somewhat analogous to that of Harvard of the East," Terman predicted in a letter to a colleague. .
The Belgian army retired behind the Yser (IJzer) River in the west of Flanders and held this position until 1918.
In an unrelated development, 600 Palestinian security officers, some of them trained under American auspices in Jordan, were expected to take up new positions in the West Bank city of Hebron this weekend, the next stage in a process of their taking greater responsibility from Israeli forces.
The targets of the attacks were compounds and militants' positions in the mountains west of Miram Shah, the capital of North Waziristan.
Mr. Obama does not intend to name any cabinet officials this week, aides said Sunday, but could announce additional White House decisions on senior staff members as early as Tuesday as he begins building his administration, from the Oval Office to other positions in the West Wing and other parts of the government.
Israeli Channel Two television showed footage of Israeli positions in the West Bank that have recently been fortified and sandbagged in preparation for firefights.
The rink was positioned perpendicular in the west end zone of the home of the N.F.L.'s Detroit Lions, allowing for a seating capacity of 36,000.
