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P.J. Tobia
* Pajamas, or PJs Arts and entertainment * ''P.J.'' (film), a 1968 film starring George Peppard * P.J. (Disney), Pete Junior, a Disney cartoon character * P.J. (comics), a character in ''The Family Circus'' comic strip * PJ (singer), Paris Alexandria Jones is a singer and songwriter from Greensboro, North Carolina Businesses * PJ Media, originally known as Pajamas Media * PJ Trailers, an American trailer manufacturer * Peach John, a Japanese lingerie retailer with "pj" logo Organisations * PJ, Justicialist Party, (Partido Justicialista), a major Argentine political party * PJ, Polícia Judiciária, Portuguese criminal investigation police * PJ, Police Judiciaire, a higher branch of the French police services * PJ, Places * Petaling Jaya, a Malaysian city * Massie Wireless Station, Rhode Island, U.S. Other uses * PJ, Petajoule, a unit of energy * pJ, Picojoule, a unit of energy * PJ, code for United States Air Force Pararescue * PJ, Personal jurisdiction, a court's jurisd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pajamas
Pajamas (American English, US) or pyjamas (English in the Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth) (), sometimes colloquially shortened to PJs, jammies, jam-jams, or in South Asia night suits, are several related types of clothing worn as nightwear or while lounging or performing remote work from home. Pajamas are soft and loose garments derived from the Indian subcontinent, Indian and Persian culture, Persian bottom-wear, the ''pyjamas''. They originated in the Indian subcontinent and were adopted in the Western world as nightwear. Etymology According to the ''Oxford English Dictionary'', the word pajama is a borrowing via Hindi from Persian language, Persian. Its etymology is: Hindi pāy-jāma, pā-jāma and its etymon Persian pāy-jāma, pā-jāma, singular noun < Persian pāy, pā foot, leg + jāma clothing, garment (see jama n.1) + English -s , plural ending, after drawers. History The worldwide use of pajamas ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massie Wireless Station
The Massie Wireless Station (PJ) was built in Point Judith, Rhode Island, in 1907 and may be the oldest surviving working wireless station in the world. It is named for inventor Walter W. Massie, president of the Massie Wireless Telegraph Company. The structure was moved to the New England Wireless and Steam Museum in 1983 where it is preserved as a technology museum and historic site. History In December 1902 the American De Forest Wireless Telegraph Company setup an earlier station in an existing house on a beach near Point Judith Light and another near Block Island Southeast Light, from the coast. By May 1903 they had successfully exchanged test messages. Messages were sent using Morse code. The stations were initially operated for the Providence Journal to send news stories to the island to be printed locally. Another goal was that passing ships could also send messages to the mainland which would then be relayed to Providence or New York City by telephone arriving hours ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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