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Knee injury could sideline Raiders' Jordan for season 
ESPN - Nov 20 4:55 PM
Just when quarterback Aaron Brooks returned to give Oakland's struggling offense a needed boost, the Raiders lost starting running back LaMont Jordan to a knee injury that could sideline him for the rest of the season.Injury roundup: Raiders' Lamont Jordan tears knee ligament, likely out for year 
USA Today - Nov 20 12:45 AM
Oakland running back LaMont Jordan is likely out for the season with a serious injury to his left knee on Sunday. Elsewhere, Browns running back Reuben Droughns was inactive for Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a sprained right foot.Jordan ready to sue Charlton 
Daily Telegraph - Nov 20 4:21 PM
Crystal Palace chairman Simon Jordan, has announced plans to sue the Premiership's bottom club Charlton over their appointment of Iain Dowie, who they sacked last week.21 Nov 2006 : Jordan expands into women's shoes 
Cape Business News South Africa Business - 47 minutes ago
Jordan & Co is expanding its ranges to include women s footwear for the first time in its 107-year history. It is also able to offer popular international shoe brands such as Sperry, Keds and Steve Madden in South Africa for the first time.Black Picks Up 1 Vote In Recount; Jordan Declines To Concede Race 
WRAL-TV 5 Raleigh - 2 hours, 57 minutes ago
A recount Monday slightly boosted House Speaker Jim Black's slim lead in his re-election bid against political rookie Hal Jordan, who declined to concede the race to the powerful Democrat.Raiders' Jordan tears knee ligament 
AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 2:20 PM
Oakland running back LaMont Jordan is likely out for the season with a serious injury to his left knee on Sunday.RAIDERS NOTEBOOK / Jordan and Gallery could be out for the year 
San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 20 4:16 AM
Running back LaMont Jordan and left tackle Robert Gallery left the game with potentially season-ending injuries. Jordan tore the medial collateral ligament in his left knee with four minutes left in the fourth quarter and was carried off the field. He... Gallery and Jordan hurt, expected to be out awhile 
Contra Costa Times - Nov 20 3:09 AM
KANSAS CITY -- The Raiders lost another game Sunday afternoon against the Kansas City Chiefs. In the process, they lost left offensive tackle Robert Gallery and running back LaMont Jordan for an extended time.Jordan, Foti Team Up To Target Crooked Contractors 
WDSU TheNewOrleansChannel.com via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 4:26 PM
Two crime-fighting agencies are teaming up to crack down on contractor fraud.Raiders RB Jordan likely out for season 
TSN - Nov 20 7:10 AM
Oakland Raiders running back LaMont Jordan is likely out for the remainder of the season after tearing the MCL in his left knee in Sunday's 17-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Jordan was injured on a 12-yard run in the first quarter. He limped to the sidelines, then was taken to the locker room on a cart.Raiders' Brooks Returns To Lineup; Jordan Injured 
CBS 5 Bay Area - Nov 20 6:42 AM
Oakland quarterback Aaron Brooks returned to the starting lineup for the first time since Sept. 17 when the Raiders lost to Kansas City, 17-13, on Sunday... Meanwhile, Raiders running back LaMont Jordan left Sunday's game against Kansas City in the first quarter after suffering an apparent left knee injury on a 12-yard run.Jordan, Gallery likely out for season 
The Sacramento Bee - Nov 20 12:36 AM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Running back LaMont Jordan left the visiting locker room at Arrowhead Stadium with a limp. Left tackle Robert Gallery left with his arm in a sling.Singapore, Jordan to boost collaboration in info-comm, technology 
Channel NewsAsia - Nov 20 2:31 AM
AMMAN, Jordan: Singapore and Jordan are set to boost collaboration in the areas of Information, Communications and Technology (ICT).JORDAN: Abuse of domestic workers on the rise 
AlertNet - Nov 20 1:22 AM
Source: IRIN At least 10 domestic helpers committed suicide this year in Jordan after psychological breakdowns at the hands of abusive employers, according to health officials. Thousands of other helpers have reported extensive maltreatment. Armed Gunmen Eliminated in Jordan Valley 
Israel National News - Nov 20 10:00 AM
(IsraelNN.com) IDF soldiers patrolling in the Jordan Valley area shot and killed an armed gunman near the community of Petza el. There are no reports of injuries to the IDF force.NFL Notebook: Raiders' Jordan likely out for the season 
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Nov 19 9:19 PM
Oakland running back LaMont Jordan likely is out for the season after his left knee was seriously injured yesterday. "Jordan's prognosis is that he tore his [medial cartilage ligament]," Raiders coach Art Shell said after the 17-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.The World Economic Forum returns to Jordan for its Middle East meeting next year 
AME Info - Nov 20 2:50 AM
Representatives of the World Economic Forum and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan met in Geneva, Switzerland to sign the Memorandum of Understanding marking the official start of the preparations for the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, which will take place on 18 to 20 May 2007.Nike, Michael Jordan to give grant to Kerr Elementary teacher 
The Shreveport Times - Nov 20 12:15 AM
Kristin Shcreck, a fifth-grade reading teacher at Kerr Elementary, hopes to buy new books for her classes with a $2,500 grant she recived from the (Michael) Jordan Fundamentals Program.Raiders start QB Brooks; Jordan injured 
CBS Sportsline - Nov 19 11:07 AM
The Oakland Raiders, already without running back Lamont Jordan, lost both starting offensive tackles Sunday on one play in the third quarter in Kansas City.Raiders' Lamont Jordan tears knee ligament 
SportingNews.com - Nov 19 3:30 PM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Oakland running back LaMont Jordan is likely out for the season with a serious i...Raiders' Jordan Tears Knee Ligament 
San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 19 3:04 PM
Oakland running back LaMont Jordan is likely out for the season with a serious injury to his left knee on Sunday. "Jordan's prognosis is that he tore his MCL (medial cartilage ligament)," Raiders coach Art Shell said after the 17-13 loss to the Kansas... Raiders lose RB Jordan, LT Gallery 
ESPN - Nov 19 10:55 AM
The Oakland Raiders, already without running back Lamont Jordan, also lost starting left tackle Robert Gallery in the third quarter Sunday on one play in the third quarter in Kansas City.Raiders' Jordan helped off field 
Fox Sports - Nov 19 10:51 AM
Oakland running back Lamont Jordan was helped off the field in the first quarter Sunday with an apparent knee injury against the Chiefs. Jordan, the Raiders' top running back, was injured at the end of a 12-yard run. After being helped to the sideline, he was taken up the tunnel on a motorized card.Raiders RB Jordan helped off field 
NFL.com - Nov 19 10:46 AM
KANSAS CITY, Mo.(Nov. 19, 2006) -- Oakland running back Lamont Jordan was helped off the field in the first quarter with an apparent knee injury against the Chiefs.Gallery, Jordan to miss games 
San Jose Mercury News - Nov 19 11:18 PM
The Raiders lost more than just another game Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs. They also lost left tackle Robert Gallery and running back LaMont Jordan for an extended time.Raiders' Lamont Jordan helped off field 
San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 19 2:04 PM
The Oakland Raiders, already without running back Lamont Jordan, also lost starting left tackle Robert Gallery in the third quarter Sunday on one play in the third quarter in Kansas City. Right tackle Langston Walker and Gallery both lay on the ground... Raiders Lamont Jordan tears knee ligament 
Rocky Mountain News - Nov 19 5:47 PM
Oakland running back LaMont Jordan is likely out for the season with a serious injury to his left knee on Sunday. "Jordan s prognosis is that he tore his MCL (medial cartilage ligament)," Raiders coach Art Shell said after the 17-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.Raiders' Lmont Jordan helped off field 
SportingNews.com - Nov 19 11:17 AM
KANSAS CITY, Mo.-- The Oakland Raiders, already without running back Lamont Jordan, also lost starti...Just when Raiders get Brooks back, Jordan goes down 
SportingNews.com - Nov 20 6:00 PM
ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Just when quarterback Aaron Brooks returned to give Oakland's struggling offense ...Hamas, Jihad conditionally welcome arrival of Jordan-based Palestinian militia into Gaza 
People's Daily - Nov 19 5:59 PM
Palestinian militant groups on Sunday expressed conditional welcome to the prospected return of Bader Force, a Jordan-based Palestinian militia loyal to President Mahmoud Abbas to Gaza.Jordan tears knee ligament 
KXMB CBS12 Bismarck - Nov 19 3:15 PM
Oakland Raiders running back LaMont Jordan is likely out for the season with a serious injury to his left knee today. Raiders coach Art Shell says Jordan's prognosis is that he tore his M-C-L during a 17-to-13 loss at Kansas City. Jordan w Jordan rejects Israeli minister's call for ignoring Abbas 
TurkishPress.com - Nov 19 3:23 PM
Amman - The Jordanian government on Sunday rejected a an Israeli cabinet minister's call for the Palestinian Authority to be ignored and replaced as Israel's peace partner with Jordan.Jordan hurt 
KXMB CBS12 Bismarck - Nov 19 1:30 PM
Oakland running back Lamont Jordan is done for the afternoon after being helped off the field in the first quarter of the Raiders' game at Kansas City. Jordan was injured at the end of a 12-yard run. After being helped to the sideline, he was ta Jordan hurt 
KCBD-TV Lubbock - Nov 19 12:09 PM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Oakland running back Lamont Jordan is done for the afternoon after being helped off the field in the first quarter of the Raiders' game at Kansas City. Jordan...Jordan hurt 
KOIN News 6 Portland - Nov 19 12:07 PM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Oakland running back Lamont Jordan is done for the afternoon after being helped off the field in the first quarter of the Raiders' game at Kansas City.Jordan carrier upgrades fleet with new Airbus 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 7:53 AM
National carrier Royal Jordanian (RJ) has announced it has completed the first phase of renewing its fleet with the delivery of an Airbus 320, bringing the overall number of passenger aircraft to 24.Raiders' Jordan carted off field 
CBS 47 Fresno - Nov 19 11:48 AM
Oakland Raiders running back LaMont Jordan left Sunday's game against Kansas City in the first quarter after suffering an apparent left knee injury on a 12-yard run.W. Jordan Might Seize Land for Drain 
RedNova - Nov 19 11:13 AM
By Jared Page Deseret Morning News WEST JORDAN -- The City Council is divided on whether to use eminent domain to seize property for an underground storm-drain line in southwest West Jordan.President Nathan says Singapore and Jordan stand firm in the fight against terrorism 
Channel News Asia via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 19 6:17 AM
JORDAN: Singapore and Jordan stand firm in the fight against terrorism.Political Trivia for Nov. 21 
CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 3:58 PM
Our series of trivia questions about the incoming freshman class continues: Who was a walk-on football player at Florida State University, where he played wide receiver and was sometimes aligned in practice against future NFL star Deion Sanders? Jason Altmire, D-Pa. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa Heath Shuler, D-N.C. Jim Jordan, R-OhioRaiders' Jordan tears MCL 
Sports Illustrated - Nov 19 6:05 PM
Read full story for latest details. Jordan, Singapore call for a just Mideast peace, Iraq stability 
TurkishPress.com - Nov 19 9:24 AM
Amman - Visiting Singaporean President SR Nathan and Jordan`s King Abdullah II have called for a just Middle East peace settlement and expressed backing for the Iraqi government endeavours to restore security and stability to the war-torn country, a royal court statement said Sunday.Jordan Buckhaults named 2006 Miss Merry Christmas 
Scottsbluff Star-Herald - Nov 19 11:06 AM
TORRINGTON - The Torrington Lions Club has named Jordan Buckhaults as the 2006 Miss Merry Christmas. Jordan, a senior at Southeast High School in Yoder, is the daughter of Ross and Dede Buckhaults.President Nathan says Singapore and Jordan stand firm in the fight against terrorism 
Channel NewsAsia - Nov 19 4:30 AM
JORDAN: Singapore and Jordan stand firm in the fight against terrorism. Making the point was President S R Nathan who has arrived in Jordan for a state visit.Indiana Authorities Seek Prison Escapee 
WLWT ChannelCincinnati.com via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 5:30 AM
The Decatur County Sheriff?s Department and Indiana State Police are requesting the public's help in attempting to locate Michael Jordan. Jordan is a 32-year-old white man with green eyes and brown hair. He is approximately 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs about 195 pounds. Jordan is said to have numerous tattoos all over his body, including both arms.Jordan Times: Information Minister "Formally Inaugurated" E- Government Project 
RedNova - Nov 20 10:09 AM
Text of report by Hugh Naylor, "Ministry launchSaddam lawyers welcome report on 'flawed' trial 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 20 4:49 AM
Saddam Hussein's Jordan-based defence team has welcomed a report by the influential US-based Human Rights Watch that said his trial for crimes against humanity was fundamentally flawed.Jordan named Bluffs Most Wanted suspect of the week 
Shenandoah Valley News Today - Nov 19 3:08 AM
Anthony Duane Jordan, 36, is being sought by Council Bluffs Police as the Bluffs Most Wanted suspect of the week.Jordan backs up European proposal on MidEast settlement 
Itar-Tass - Nov 18 11:03 PM
TEL AVIV, November 19 (Itar-Tass) - Jordan s Foreign Minister Abdul Ilah Khatib told Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Saltanov late on Saturday that Jordan supports the initiative of Spain, France and Italy to unblock the Palestinian-Israeli peace dialogue, according to the YNet news agency.Monday, Nov 20, 2006 
Knight-Ridder Washington Bureau - Nov 20 4:17 PM
AMMAN, Jordan - The gunmen came for the brothers just before dinnertime on a sticky May night in eastern Baghdad. As usual, the electricity didn't work, so the family had gathered in the courtyard to keep cool.Java Technology Free As Open-Source Project 
RedNova - 34 minutes ago
By Jordan Robertson Computer server and software maker Sun Microsystems has begun to make its Java technology an open-source software project available for free on the Internet.Web Sites Not Liable for Posts by Others 
RedNova - 35 minutes ago
By JORDAN ROBERTSON SAN JOSE, Calif. - Web sites that publish inflammatory information written by other parties cannot be sued for libel, the California Supreme Court ruled Monday.Posted: 21-11-2006 , 05:31 GMT 
Mena Report - 11 minutes ago
The Arab Italian Company Ltd., a leading distribution company under the Nader Group umbrella in the Kingdom, launched Imperia Vodka in Jordan, under the patronage of Ambassador Alexander Kalugin, of the Russia Federation to Jordan, on Saturday November 18th, 2006 at the Intercontinental Hotel.RB Jordan lost for season in Raiders loss 
CBS Sportsline - Nov 19 1:23 PM
When most needed, Trent Green looked like he'd never been gone. Kansas City's two-time Pro Bowl quarterback, in his first action since suffering a severe concussion 10 weeks ago, directed an 80-yard touchdown drive in the final minutes Sunday as a sluggish Kansas City rallied to beat Oakland 17-13.Jordan's motor is still running / Raiders running back says it's not too late to salvage his season 
San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 18 6:32 AM
Raiders running back LaMont Jordan has an aching back, low rushing totals and a losing record. A midseason snack would do him good right about now. "I better get my cookies," Jordan said. "If I get to Kansas City and I don't have my cookies, I'm going... Fayette detective retires after internal inquiry 
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - 2 hours, 57 minutes ago
The former lead detective at the Fayette County Sheriff's Office, demoted two months ago after an internal investigation determined that he violated department policy, announced his retirement Monday. Lt. Col. Bruce Jordan was demoted by Sheriff Randall Johnson in September when the investigation revealed that Jordan used seized drug funds to pay two off-duty deputies to provide security for his Earl's Release 
The Auto Channel - Nov 20 1:16 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 20, 2006 Contact: DICK JORDAN/MICHAEL HARKER RODELA CHALLENGES KAPLAN AT IRWINDALE FOR 2006 EARL'S WESTERN MIDGET FQ TITLE Defending USAC Western Midget Champion Jerome Rodela stayed in the hunt for the 2006 Earl's USAC Western Midget Fast Qualifying Championship by posting the fastest qualifying time at Tucson, Ariz. Saturday night.Prosecutors plan focus efforts on contractor fraud 
KPLC - Nov 20 4:31 PM
NEW ORLEANS Orleans Parish District attorney Eddie Jordan and Attorney General Charles Foti signed an agreement today to create a task force to investigate the rising number of complaints of contractor fraud in this hurricane-hit region.Jackson Attorney Becomes Federal Judge 
WLBT 3 - Nov 20 5:04 PM
A Jackson attorney took the oath Monday to officially become a federal judge. 42 year old Daniel P. Jordan, III was sworn in as U.S. district judge of the Southern district of Mississippi.Gallery, Jordan leave with major injuries 
Inside Bay Area - Nov 20 2:51 AM
KANSAS CITY, Mo. The Raiders lost another game Sunday afternoon against the Kansas City Chiefs.McNabb, Jordan out for season 
Tucson Citizen - Nov 19 11:32 PM
It was a brutal day for quarterbacks. Donovan McNabb is out for the season with a knee injury, and Brett Favre injured a nerve in his right elbow that could jeopardize his league record for consecutive starts.Jordan carrier upgrades fleet with new Airbus 
Middle East Times - Nov 20 7:33 AM
AMMAN -- National carrier Royal Jordanian (RJ) announced Monday that it has completed the first phase of renewing its fleet with the delivery of an Airbus 320, bringing the overall number of passenger aircraft to 24.Defense again rises to the occasion 
Lancaster Online - Nov 20 3:59 PM
Jordan Norwood's six-yard touchdown catch from Anthony Morelli gave the Nittany Lions a 14-13 lead with 4:47 to play in the third quarter Saturday at Beaver Stadium.Prosecutors plan focus efforts on contractor fraud 
The Daily Comet - Nov 20 2:40 PM
District attorney Eddie Jordan and Attorney General Charles Foti signed an agreement Monday to create a task force to investigate the rising number of complaints of contractor fraud in this hurricane-hit region.Big names give Loyola high hopes 
Chicago Sun-Times - Nov 20 2:32 AM
You can't go wrong with a Jordan on your team, much less two. And you probably can't go wrong with a Belcore, Sullivan or Suhey, either. Those are the names Loyola's boys basketball team is relying on this season.SLIDESHOW: Child saves family from fire in Salem 
KGW Portland - Nov 20 2:35 PM
SALEM A fifth grader is credited with saving his family during a mobile home fire Monday morning. Jordan Correa, the oldest child in a large family asleep in the house, woke and saw the fire near an electrical outlet.Local death 
The Cincinnati Post - Nov 20 9:41 AM
GENEVA SPRINGS, 97, of Mount Auburn, died Thursday. She was a retired home-care provider. Memorial services: 9 a.m. Wednesday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills. There is no visitation.Prosecutors plan focus efforts on contractor fraud 
KATC3 - Nov 20 4:42 PM
NEW ORLEANS Orleans Parish District attorney Eddie Jordan and Attorney General Charles Foti signed an agreement today to create a task force to investigate the rising...Lawmaker Meets With Jordan s Ambassador to Israel 
Israel National News - Nov 20 11:00 AM
(IsraelNN.com) MK (Ta al) Talab el-Sana met on Monday with Jordanian Ambassador to Israel Ali al-Ayed, discussing the situation in the region and efforts towards peace between Israel and her neighbors.Local organizations ask gangs to cease violence at least for holidays 
KGET 17 Bakersfield - Nov 20 1:45 PM
Local organizations will meet Monday night to issue a challenge to local gangs to stop the violence at least during the holiday season. There hasn t been any gang violence for the past few weeks, said Christ First Ministries Pastor Josephate Jordan.Holiday kickoff at Jordan Creek Town Center 
The Des Moines Register - Nov 18 2:18 AM
Thousands of friends and families gathered around the lake at Jordan Creek Town Center Friday night for a moment that kicked off the holiday season.Decatur Co. inmate escapes 
The Indianapolis Star - Nov 20 4:55 AM
GREENSBURG, Ind. -- A man being held on several charges escaped from the Decatur County Jail, police said. Police were searching this morning for Michael Jordan, 32, Decatur County sheriff's deputies said.14-A volleyball All-District 
Herald Democrat - Nov 20 8:48 AM
Most Valuable Player Jordan Parker, Dodd City, Jr. Most Valuable Co-Setters BK Thompson, Roxton, Sr.; Cassidy Rogers, Dodd City, Soph. Most Valuable Hitter Mallory Hill, Wolfe City, Sr.Forecast Today 
Berkshire Eagle - Nov 20 9:19 AM
NORTH ADAMS Shannon Toye got some funny looks when she delivered news to her sixth-grade pupils that they would be reaching out to Iraqi refugee children living in Jordan.Electrical short causes trailer fire 
The Natchez Democrat - Nov 20 9:54 AM
FERRidAY A Ferriday woman lost her mobile home in a fire Friday. Assistant Fire Chief Joe Sontoyo said dispatch received a call at 10:43 a.m. that a trailer at 412 Jordan Alley was on fire.Logan is MVP back in North Central Conference 
KXMB CBS12 Bismarck - Nov 20 10:15 AM
Running back Stefan (steh-FAHN') Logan of the University of South Dakota has been named to the all-North Central Conference football team for a fourth time. He also was voted the league's most valuable offensive back. Jordan Davis of U-S-D Review of the Arab press 
UPI - Nov 20 7:08 AM
Jordan's al-Arab al-Yawm urged Arab Islamic movements, especially the Palestinian Hamas, to review its positions and calculations regarding Iran. The daily said in a commentary that if Tehran sent thousands of rockets to Lebanon's Hezbollah and $120 million to support the Palestinian Hamas government, it should not be an excuse to continue its (Iranian) policy in Iraq and involvement in the Former chief sheriff's detective retires 
The Fayette Citizen - Nov 20 10:58 AM
Bruce Jordan, former chief detective of the Fayette County Sheriff's Office, has resigned effective today, officials confirmed Monday afternoon. Hearts of Muslims must be won to counter spread Islamic extremism 
Channel News Asia via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 20 2:17 AM
AMMAN, Jordan: The current war against Islamic extremism cannot be fought based on theological discourse alone.Police Search For Prison Escapee 
The Louisville Channel - Nov 20 7:48 AM
GREENSBURG, Ind. -- Police are searching for a man who escaped from the Decatur County Jail in Greensburg on Sunday night. Police are looking for 32-year-old Michael Jordan, who was being held on several charges, including being a habitual criminal.Down the Jordan to the Dead Sea (Richard Bangs Adventures) 
Richard Bangs Adventures - Nov 18 8:44 AM
Richard Bangs Adventures - One of humanity's holiest waterways, on a rank with the Ganges and the Indus, is the Jordan. Take a trip down its length from source to Dead Sea. Christian school honors veterans 
Winchester Sun - Nov 20 7:52 AM
The Clark County Christian School recently honored its veterans with a ceremony. It began with the Harold G. Epperson MOH Detachment 1113 Marine Corps League posting colors, and Jordan Menchen accompanied with a drum solo.Snowden 
The Phoenix - 41 minutes ago
Anti-Anti | Jade Tree We are anti-movements, Jordan Jeffares declares on the title track of Snowden s debut. Hayes's Injury Not Considered Serious 
Washington Post - 1 hour, 20 minutes ago
After crashing to the floor in a heap Saturday night, the oft-injured Jarvis Hayes flashed back to collisions that cost him the better part of the last two seasons.Pistons get fans really revved up 
The Plain Dealer - Nov 20 2:00 AM
Ohio State has Michigan. The Browns have the Steelers. Who is the Cavs' biggest rival? The Shot by Michael Jordan puts the Chicago Bulls in the race, and the cheap shot Rick Mahorn took at Mark Price's head (and nobody has retaliated yet) makes the Detroit Pistons a contender.Jordan Fears Growing Shiite Influence 
Los Angeles Times - Nov 17 11:52 AM
BAQAA CAMP, Jordan -- A new wave of admiration for Hezbollah and an influx of thousands of Iraqi Shiite refugees has caused fears this staunch U.S. ally could face growing Shiite -- and perhaps Iranian -- influence.Posted: 20-11-2006 , 10:21 GMT 
Mena Report - Nov 20 6:03 AM
Representatives of the World Economic Forum and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan met in Geneva, Switzerland to sign the Memorandum of Understanding marking the official start of the preparations for the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, which will take place on 18 to 20 May 2007. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Bassem I. Awadallah, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Reporter?s Kin Sue City and Hospital 
New York Times - 2 hours, 5 minutes ago
The suit, brought by the family of a retired reporter for The New York Times who was fatally beaten, blames the Washington?s Police and Fire Departments and Howard University Hospital for his death.Panthers' line paves way for big rushing day 
The Charlotte Observer - Nov 20 3:00 AM
Carolina's offensive line has been up and down this season, but Sunday was decidedly up, as the Panthers set a team record with 242 yards rushing."It's nice; I think it's been a long time coming," left tackle Jordan Gross said. "I knew we had the talent on the line and in the backfield to make some big plays and make some big holes. It feels good to kind of have a little reward for your work."World's students trickle in 
The Salt Lake Tribune - Nov 19 11:36 PM
Hamida al-Masudi had to fly from her hometown of Babylon, Iraq, to Amman, Jordan, three times to secure a student visa to study political science at the University of Utah. The four-hour interrogation Iraqi citizens must endure to get into Jordan was frustrating, but it wasn't nearly as frustrating as applying for a visa. Al-Masudi had to make the three trips to Jordan because she had to Battle Against Heart Disease Poised for Breakthroughs 
Newhouse News Service - Nov 20 8:55 AM
BY GEORGE E. JORDAN c. 2006 Newhouse News S ervice CHICAGO -- It had the aura of a sci-fi film when a heart researcher from Switzerland stepped to a podium at the American Heart Association conference here last week and demonstrated how, one day, people may be able to grow their own replacement heart valves.Farmar suffers sprained ankle 
Los Angeles Daily News - Nov 20 12:10 AM
The day before the NBA draft in June, Jordan Farmar worked out one final time at the Lakers' practice facility for his future team. His only goal was to make it through the session without getting hurt.Penguins' Defense Routs Rangers 
WCBS-TV New York - Nov 20 6:39 AM
Mark Recchi scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins shut down Jaromir Jagr and the New York Rangers in a 3-1 victory Saturday night. Recchi's goals, which doubled his season total, were scored in the third period. Pittsburgh also got a goal from Jordan Staal and 23 saves from Marc-Andre Fleury. The Penguins' sound defensive play limited New York to 11 shots through the first two periods.Posted: 14-11-2006 , 09:13 GMT 
Mena Report - Nov 20 6:07 AM
The second phase agreement of Saraya Aqaba construction contract was signed between Saraya Aqaba & Saudi Oger Ltd, marking the largest construction contract at real estate development sector in Jordan worth a total of US$ 700 million.Egypt, Jordan pen deals 
AME Info - Nov 18 2:20 AM
High ranking Jordanian and Egyptian officials met on Thursday to discuss a raft of issues and sign 16 agreements, partly in order to boost trade and industry, reported the Jordan Times.Men's Basketball To Renew Fourth-Most Played Series When The Nittany Lions Take On Bucknell Tuesday in the BJC 
GoPSUsports.com - Nov 20 11:32 AM
University Park, Pa., Nov. 20, 2006 - The Penn State men's basketball team (2-1; 0-Big Ten) will renew its fourth-most played series Tuesday when they take on Bucknell (0-3; 0-0 Patriot) at 7:30 p.m. in the Bryce Jordan Center.Fugitive Escapes from Decatur County Jail 
WISH-TV Indianapolis - Nov 20 3:59 AM
Police need your help finding a man who escaped from the Decatur County Jail. Investigators say his name is Michael Jordan. He has tattoos all over his body, including both arms.Iraq war vet outruns tragedy, regains athletic drive 
USA Today - Nov 20 6:10 PM
Kortney Clemons, who lost part of his right leg coming to the aid of a fallen comrade in February 2005, became the first Iraq war veteran to qualify for the U.S. Paralympic Games. On July 1, he became the national Paralympic champion in the "all-comers" 100-meter sprint, crossing the tape with a personal record of 15.61 seconds.At Risk: Arthritis May Be Tied to Different Leg Lengths 
New York Times - 1 hour, 17 minutes ago
Reasearchers say the nature of the link between uneven leg length and arthritis remains unclear.Hearts of Muslims must be won to counter spread Islamic extremism 
Channel NewsAsia - Nov 20 12:31 AM
AMMAN, Jordan: The current war against Islamic extremism cannot be fought based on theological discourse alone. It must also seek to win the hearts and minds of Muslims through avenues such as education.